Mocha TN5250 for iPhone/iPad

TN5250 5.2 Released September 2024

• Solved problem with the function: menu - configure - help

TN5250 5.1 Released August 2024

• With some iPad Pro versions, the extra keyboard had a wrong position.

TN5250 5.0 Released May 2023

• Fixed a problem (only iPhone 14) with buttons close to the screen border.

TN5250 4.9 Released March 2023

• Dictate text had problems with iOS 16.
• From iOS 14 , tn5250 can handle external keyboards automatically. No need to use option: menu - configure - wireless keyboard.
• From iOS 14 , some BT keyboards designed for iOS, such as Logitech K480 supports fxx keys.
• Updated libraries for Socket Mobile and Zebra scanners.

TN5250 4.8 Released July 2022

• Added fast text input option in the menu.

TN5250 4.6/4.7 Released October 2021

• Moved scan/status button on the iPad
• With iOS 15, some keys on a wireless or attached Apple keyboard, stopped working

TN5250 4.5 Released March 2021

• iPad in portrait would not close the extra key display, when closing the screen keyboard.
  If you use a wireless keyboard, you must first in mocha tn5250, menu - configure , enable "wireless keyboard"
  Older versions could kind of work without enabling this option, but it creates new problems with the latest iPad OS release.
• Clipboard copy failed for special characters.
• Increased the line height, as to give extra space for special characters.

TN5250 4.4 Released February 2020

• Support for Zebra RFD8500 and CS4070.
• Updated to handle the new iPad OS. Solves iPad portrait mode problems.
• General bug fixing.

TN5250 4.3 Released September 2019

• Support for the Menlo font.
• New option : swap done with return.
• Dark mode.

TN5250 4.2 Released February 2019

• Better layout for devices without a home button.
• Hold space bar down, now the screen is a mouse-pad, and it is possible to move the 5250 terminal cursor.
• Added host print key in the key banner

TN5250 4.1 Released November 2018

• Moved icons up on an iPhone X.
• Fixed touch offset issue with iPhone X.

TN5250 4.0 Released September 2018

• Functions "auto connect" and "close session on exit" could create wrong screen layout.
• Removed support for Mobilogics hardware scanners (they have stopped making these scanners).

TN5250 3.9 Released September 2018

• New Linea API, as to also support Linea pro 7.
• Auto connect for ipad in portrait did not work.

TN5250 3.8 Released October 2017

• Fixed problems with iOS 11 and copy to Photos.

TN5250 3.7 Released September 2017

• Fixed problems with iOS 11.
• Ready for iPhone X

TN5250 3.6 Released July 2017

• Added support for Zebra LI3678 scanner.

TN5250 3.5 Released June 2017

• New lite version limitation. Now full keyboard, but 5 minutes session limitation.
• An email address can be clicked.
• The keyboard shown when using a barcode scanner had a problem with character v.
• Possible to include jump to next field in a macro (#t).
• General bug fixing.

TN5250 3.4 Released October 2016

• Camera scanner support 12 digit UPC-A barcodes. Can be selected in menu - configure - support UPC-A.

TN5250 3.3 Released September 2016

• Support for SocketMobile series 7 hardware scanner.

TN5250 3.2 Released April 2016

• fixed a display problem for extra 5250 keys in portrait mode. Only an iPad pro issue.
• improved the camera barcode scanner interface

TN5250 3.1 Released February 2016

• updated the camera barcode scanner module
• import/export a configuration
• new horizontal scroll banner with extra keys above the QWERTY keyboard
• bug fixing.

TN5250 3.0 Released September 2015

• new barcode scanner software
• ready for iOS 9
• bug fixing.

TN5250 2.9 Released December 2014

• TLS support
• added support for linea power sharing in menu - settings
• bug fixing.

TN5250 2.8 Released September 2014

• ready for iOS 8
• a macro can have a name
• added enter and macro keys in the banner
• general bug fixing.

TN5250 2.7 Released on June 11, 2014

• Added support for scanner : aScan

TN5250 2.6 Released on March 18, 2014

• Camera barcode scanner would fail after 5 scans.
• Using large fonts in iOS would give wrong layout.
• General bug fixing.

TN5250 2.5 Released 25 September 2013

• Prev key did not work.
• Faster keyboard input and screen updates.
• New icon.
• Removed icons from the main menu.
• General bug fixing.

TN5250 2.4 Released 15 September 2013

• Support for more keys with a wireless keyboard (iOS 7 only).
• iOS 7 ready.
• New button design.
• General bug fixing.

TN5250 2.3 Released 29 June 2013

• New option: lock configuration and settings with a password.
• QWERTY keyboard had 2 "t" keys.
• Lite version includes more keys.
• General bug fixing.

TN5250 2.2 Released January 2013

• Support for Mobilogics iScan barcode scanner.
• Removed spaces in voice input.
• General bug fixing.

TN5250 2.1 Released on December 13, 2012

• Clipboard - copy/paste and select all.
• Voice input.
• Macro key in portrait screen on an iPad.
• Simple QWERTY keyboard, if using a normal BT bar code scanner, which will block the standard screen keyboard. Click here
• Double tap on the screen gives an ENTER command.
• On a wireless keyboard Apple+c+v+a can be used for clipboard functions.
• General bug fixing.

TN5250 2.0 Released on September 5, 2012

• Ready for iOS 6
• New numeric keyboard
• Better VGA
• Auto lock (sleep) as an option

TN5250 1.9 Released on January 4, 2012

• Some AS/400 systems has problems with the new iOS 5.01 and TLS 1.2. See Technical Note TN2287
• added Ins key in iPad portrait mode

TN5250 1.8 Released on 12 December 2011

• 2 x click on zoom icon locks the screen. Useful when scanning a barcode
• updated for iOS 5 and Linea scanner API
• solved issue with saving more than one session

TN5250 1.7 Released on 31 August 2011

• - Support for Linea barcode scanner
• Auto connect in settings
• More barcode options
• Solved configuration saving problem
• Some configuration screens with ipad in portrait could crash

TN5250 1.6 Released on 14 March 2011

• new keyboard layout for iPad portrait
• new configuration dialogs
• support for OPTICON 2002 scanner
• camera as a barcode scanner
• printer
• url load:
  Start tn5250 from a web browser using
    mochatn5250://
  or
    mochatn5250://abc
  If there is not an open session to an as/400, tn5250 will start a session using a configuration named abc

TN5250 1.5 Released on 27 August 2010

• new keyboard layout for iPad
• limited support for wireless keyboard
• faster Del key
• VGA video output

TN5250 1.4 Released on 25 April 2010

• Support for iPad
• Better screen handling

TN5250 1.3 Released on 25 April 2010

• In OS 3.0, the auto-correction option (Settings - General - keyboard) could give a crash

TN5250 1.2 Released on 14 July 2009

• DNS problem with OS 3.0 has been solved
• Better screen handling
• Removed delay in 27x132 mode

TN5250 1.1 Released on 5 August 2008

• In 27x132 mode , the screen update failed
• Only US EBCDIC codepage worked
• Connect dialog could crash
• Reset configuration, did not work
• If the EDGE network was passive, a connection would fail
• Selecting another font, would later pop up the Navigation bar in the 5250 screen