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Changes in Element 1.0.18 (2021-XX-XX)
Features ✨:
- Allow changing nick colors (#2610)
- VoIP : support for VoIP V1 protocol, transfer call and dial-pad
Improvements 🙌:
- VoIP : new tiles in timeline
- Improve room profile UX
- Upgrade Jitsi library from 2.9.3 to 3.1.0
- a11y improvements
Bugfix 🐛:
- VoIP : fix audio devices output
- Fix crash after initial sync on Dendrite
- Fix crash reported by PlayStore (#2707)
Translations 🗣:
SDK API changes ⚠️:
Build 🧱:
Test:
Other changes:
- New Dev Tools panel for developers
- Fix typos in CHANGES.md (#2811)
- Colors rework: first step: merge file
colors_riot.xml
to filecolors_riotx.xml
and rename the file tocolors.xml
Changes in Element 1.0.17 (2021-02-09)
Improvements 🙌:
- Create a WidgetItemFactory and use it for better rendering of Jitsi widget change (video conference)
- Open image from URL Preview (#2705)
Bugfix 🐛:
- Bug in WidgetContent.computeURL() (#2767)
- Duplicate thumbs | Mobile reactions for 👍 and 👎 are not the same as web (#2776)
- Join room by alias other federation error (#2778)
- HTML unescaping for URL preview (#2766)
- URL preview on reply fallback (#2756)
- RTL: some arrows should be rotated in RTL (#2757)
- Properly delete objects from Realm DB (#2765)
Build 🧱:
- Upgrade build tools
Other changes:
- Change app name from "Element (Riot.im)" to "Element"
Changes in Element 1.0.16 (2021-02-04)
Bugfix 🐛:
- Fix crash on API < 30 and light theme (#2774)
Changes in Element 1.0.15 (2021-02-03)
Features ✨:
- Social Login support
Improvements 🙌:
- SSO support for cross signing (#1062)
- Deactivate account when logged in with SSO (#1264)
- SSO UIA doesn't work (#2754)
Bugfix 🐛:
- Fix clear cache issue: sometimes, after a clear cache, there is still a token, so the init sync service is not started.
- Sidebar too large in horizontal orientation or tablets (#475)
- UrlPreview should be updated when the url is edited and changed (#2678)
- When receiving a new pepper from identity server, use it on the next hash lookup (#2708)
- Crashes reported by PlayStore (new in 1.0.14) (#2707)
- Widgets: Support $matrix_widget_id parameter (#2748)
- Data for Worker overload (#2721)
- Fix multiple tasks
- Object deletion in database is not complete (#2759)
SDK API changes ⚠️:
- Increase targetSdkVersion to 30 (#2600)
Build 🧱:
- Compile with Android SDK 30 (Android 11)
Other changes:
- Update Dagger to 2.31 version so we can use the embedded AssistedInject feature
Changes in Element 1.0.14 (2021-01-15)
Features ✨:
- Enable url previews for notices (#2562)
- Edit room permissions (#2471)
Improvements 🙌:
- Add System theme option and set as default (#904, #2387)
- Store megolm outbound session to improve send time of first message after app launch.
- Warn user when they are leaving a not public room (#1460)
- Option to disable emoji keyboard (#2563)
Bugfix 🐛:
- Unspecced msgType field in m.sticker (#2580)
- Wait for all room members to be known before sending a message to a e2e room (#2518)
- Url previews sometimes attached to wrong message (#2561)
- Room Topic not displayed correctly after visiting a link (#2551)
- Hiding membership events works the exact opposite (#2603)
- Tapping drawer having more than 1 room in notifications gives "malformed link" error (#2605)
- Sent image not displayed when opened immediately after sending (#409)
- Initial sync is not retried correctly when there is some network error. (#2632)
- Fix switch theme issue, and white field issue (#2599, #2528)
- Fix request too large Uri error when joining a room
Translations 🗣:
- New language supported: Hebrew
Build 🧱:
- Remove dependency to org.greenrobot.eventbus library
Other changes:
- Migrate to ViewBindings (#1072)
Changes in Element 1.0.13 (2020-12-18)
Bugfix 🐛:
- Fix MSC2858 implementation details (#2540)
Changes in Element 1.0.12 (2020-12-15)
Features ✨:
- Add room aliases management, and room directory visibility management in a dedicated screen (#1579, #2428)
- Room setting: update join rules and guest access (#2442)
- Url preview (#481)
- Store encrypted file in cache and cleanup decrypted file at each app start (#2512)
- Emoji Keyboard (#2520)
- Social login (#2452)
- Support for chat effects in timeline (confetti, snow) (#2535)
Improvements 🙌:
- Add Setting Item to Change PIN (#2462)
- Improve room history visibility setting UX (#1579)
- Matrix.to deeplink custom scheme support
- Homeserver history (#1933)
Bugfix 🐛:
- Fix cancellation of sending event (#2438)
- Double bottomsheet effect after verify with passphrase
- EditText cursor jumps to the start while typing fast (#2469)
- UTD for events before invitation if member state events are hidden (#2486)
- No known servers error is given when joining rooms on new Gitter bridge (#2516)
- Show preview when sending attachment from the keyboard (#2440)
- Do not compress GIFs (#1616, #1254)
SDK API changes ⚠️:
- StateService now exposes suspendable function instead of using MatrixCallback.
- RawCacheStrategy has been moved and renamed to CacheStrategy
- FileService: remove useless FileService.DownloadMode
Build 🧱:
- Upgrade some dependencies and Kotlin version
- Use fragment-ktx and preference-ktx dependencies (fix lint issue KtxExtensionAvailable)
- Upgrade Realm dependency to 10.1.2
Other changes:
- Remove "Status.im" theme #2424
- Log HTTP requests and responses in production (level BASIC, i.e. without any private data)
Changes in Element 1.0.11 (2020-11-27)
Features ✨:
- Create DMs with users by scanning their QR code (#2025)
- Add Invite friends quick invite actions (#2348)
- Add friend by scanning QR code, show your code to friends (#2025)
Improvements 🙌:
- New room creation tile with quick action (#2346)
- Open an existing DM instead of creating a new one (#2319)
- Use RoomMember instead of User in the context of a Room.
- Ask for explicit user consent to send their contact details to the identity server (#2375)
- Handle events of type "m.room.server_acl" (#890)
- Room creation form: add advanced section to disable federation (#1314)
- Move "Enable Encryption" from room setting screen to room profile screen (#2394)
- Home empty screens quick design update (#2347)
- Improve Invite user screen (seamless search for matrix ID)
Bugfix 🐛:
- Fix crash on AttachmentViewer (#2365)
- Exclude yourself when decorating rooms which are direct or don't have more than 2 users (#2370)
- F-Droid version: ensure timeout of sync request can be more than 60 seconds (#2169)
- Fix issue when restoring draft after sharing (#2287)
- Fix issue when updating the avatar of a room (new avatar vanishing)
- Discard change dialog displayed by mistake when avatar has been updated
- Try to fix cropped image in timeline (#2126)
- Registration: annoying error message scares every new user when they add an email (#2391)
- Fix jitsi integration for those with non-vanilla dialler frameworks
- Update profile has no effect if user is in zero rooms
- Fix issues with matrix.to deep linking (#2349)
SDK API changes ⚠️:
- AccountService now exposes suspendable function instead of using MatrixCallback (#2354). Note: We will incrementally migrate all the SDK API in a near future (#2449)
Test:
- Add
allScreensTest
to cover all screens of the app
Other changes:
- Upgrade Realm dependency to 10.0.0
Changes in Element 1.0.10 (2020-11-04)
Improvements 🙌:
- Rework sending Event management (#154)
- New room creation screen: set topic and avatar in the room creation form (#2078)
- Toggle Low priority tag (#1490)
- Add option to send with enter (#1195)
- Use Hardware keyboard enter to send message (use shift-enter for new line) (#1881, #1440)
- Edit and remove icons are now visible on image attachment preview screen (#2294)
- Room profile: BigImageViewerActivity now only display the image. Use the room setting to change or delete the room Avatar
- Better visibility of text reactions in dark theme (#1118)
- Room member profile: Add action to create (or open) a DM (#2310)
- Prepare changelog for F-Droid (#2296)
- Add graphic resources for F-Droid (#812, #2220)
- Highlight text in the body of the displayed result (#2200)
- Considerably faster QR-code bitmap generation (#2331)
Bugfix 🐛:
- Fixed ringtone handling (#2100 & #2246)
- Messages encrypted with no way to decrypt after SDK update from 0.18 to 1.0.0 (#2252)
- Incoming call continues to ring if call is answered on another device (#1921)
- Search Result | scroll jumps after pagination (#2238)
- Badly formatted mentions in body (#1506)
- KeysBackup: Avoid using
!!
(#2262) - Two elements in the task switcher (#2299)
Changes in Element 1.0.9 (2020-10-16)
Features ✨:
- Search messages in a room - phase 1 (#2110)
- Hide encrypted history (before user is invited). Can be shown if wanted in developer settings
- Changed rainbow algorithm
Improvements 🙌:
- Wording differentiation for direct rooms (#2176)
- PIN code: request PIN code if phone has been locked
- Small optimisation of scrolling experience in timeline (#2114)
- Allow user to reset cross signing if he has no way to recover (#2052)
- Ability to share text
- Create home shortcut for any room (#1525)
- Can't confirm email due to killing by Android (#2021)
- Add a menu item to open the setting in room list and in room (#2171)
- Add a menu item in the timeline as a shortcut to invite user (#2171)
- Drawer: move settings access and add sign out action (#2171)
- Filter room member (and banned users) by name (#2184)
- Implement "Jump to read receipt" and "Mention" actions on the room member profile screen
- Direct share (#2029)
- Add FAB to room members list (#2226)
- Add Sygnal API implementation to test is Push are correctly received
- Add PushGateway API implementation to test if Push are correctly received
- Cross signing: shouldn't offer to verify with other session when there is not. (#2227)
Bugfix 🐛:
- Improve support for image/audio/video/file selection with intent changes (#1376)
- Fix Splash layout on small screens
- Invalid popup when pressing back (#1635)
- Simplifies draft management and should fix bunch of draft issues (#952, #683)
- Very long topic cannot be fully visible (#1957)
- Properly detect cross signing keys reset
- Don't set presence when handling a push notification or polling (#2156)
- Be robust against
StrandHogg
task injection - Clear alerts if user sign out
- Fix rows are hidden in Textinput (#2234)
- Uploading a file to a room caused it to have a info.size of -1 (#2141)
Translations 🗣:
- Move store data to
/fastlane/metadata/android
(#812) - Weblate is now hosted at https://translate.element.io
SDK API changes ⚠️:
- Search messages in a room by using Session.searchService() or Room.search()
Build 🧱:
- Use Update Gradle Wrapper Action
- Updates Gradle Wrapper from 5.6.4 to 6.6.1. (#2193)
- Upgrade kotlin version from
1.3.72
to1.4.10
and kotlin coroutines version from1.3.8
to1.3.9
- Upgrade build tools from
3.5.3
to4.0.1
, then to4.1.0
- Upgrade com.google.gms:google-services from
4.3.2
to4.3.4
- Upgrade Moshi to
1.11.0
, Dagger to2.29.1
, Epoxy to4.1.0
Other changes:
- Added registration/verification automated UI tests
- Create a script to help getting public information form any homeserver
Changes in Element 1.0.8 (2020-09-25)
Improvements 🙌:
- Add "show password" in import Megolm keys dialog
- Visually disable call buttons in menu and prohibit calling when permissions are insufficient (#2112)
- Better management of requested permissions (#2048)
- Add a setting to show timestamp for all messages (#2123)
- Use cache for user color
- Allow using an outdated homeserver, at user's risk (#1972)
- Restore small logo on login screens and fix scrolling issue on those screens
- PIN Code Improvements: Add more settings: biometrics, grace period, notification content (#1985)
Bugfix 🐛:
- Long message cannot be sent/takes infinite time & blocks other messages (#1397)
- Fix crash when wellknown are malformed, or redirect to some HTML content (reported by rageshakes)
- User Verification in DM not working
- Manual import of Megolm keys does back up the imported keys
- Auto scrolling to the latest message when sending (#2094)
- Fix incorrect permission check when creating widgets (#2137)
- Pin code: user has to enter pin code twice (#2005)
SDK API changes ⚠️:
- Rename
tryThis
totryOrNull
Other changes:
- Add an advanced action to reset an account data entry
Changes in Element 1.0.7 (2020-09-17)
Improvements 🙌:
- Handle date formatting properly (show time am/pm if needed, display year when needed)
- Improve F-Droid Notification (#2055)
Bugfix 🐛:
- Clear the notification when the event is read elsewhere (#1822)
- Speakerphone is not used for ringback tone (#1644, #1645)
- Back camera preview is not mirrored anymore (#1776)
- Various report of people that cannot play video (#2107)
- Rooms incorrectly marked as unread (#588)
- Allow users to show/hide room member state events (#1231)
- Fix stuck on loader when launching home
SDK API changes ⚠️:
- Create a new RawService to get plain data from the server.
Other changes:
- Performance: share Realm instance used on UI thread and improve SharedPreferences reading time.
Changes in Element 1.0.6 (2020-09-08)
Features ✨:
- List phone numbers and emails added to the Matrix account, and add emails and phone numbers to account (#44, #45)
Improvements 🙌:
- You can now join room through permalink and within room directory search
- Add long click gesture to copy userId, user display name, room name, room topic and room alias (#1774)
- Fix several issues when uploading big files (#1889)
- Do not propose to verify session if there is only one session and 4S is not configured (#1901)
- Call screen does not use proximity sensor (#1735)
Bugfix 🐛:
- Display name not shown under Settings/General (#1926)
- Editing message forgets line breaks and markdown (#1939)
- Words containing my name should not trigger notifications (#1781)
- Fix changing language issue
- Fix FontSize issue (#1483, #1787)
- Fix bad color for settings icon on Android < 24 (#1786)
- Change user or room avatar: when selecting Gallery, I'm not proposed to crop the selected image (#1590)
- Loudspeaker is always used (#1685)
- Fix uploads still don't work with room v6 (#1879)
- Can't handle ongoing call events in background (#1992)
- Handle room, user and group links by the Element app (#1795)
- Update associated site domain (#1833)
- Crash / Attachment viewer: Cannot draw a recycled Bitmap #2034
- Login with Matrix-Id | Autodiscovery fails if identity server is invalid and Homeserver ok (#2027)
- Support for image compression on Android 10
- Verification popup won't show
- Android 6: App crash when read Contact permission is granted (#2064)
- JSON for verification events leaks in to the room list (#1246)
- Replies to poll appears in timeline as unsupported events during sending (#1004)
Translations 🗣:
- The SDK is now using SAS string translations from Weblate Matrix-doc project (#1909)
- New translation to kabyle
Build 🧱:
- Some dependencies have been upgraded (coroutine, recyclerView, appCompat, core-ktx, firebase-messaging)
- Buildkite: New pipeline location: https://github.com/matrix-org/pipelines/blob/master/element-android/pipeline.yml New build location: https://buildkite.com/matrix-dot-org/element-android
Other changes:
- Use File extension functions to make code more concise (#1996)
- Create a script to import SAS strings (#1909)
- Support
data-mx-[bg-]color
attributes on<font>
tags.
Changes in Element 1.0.5 (2020-08-21)
Features ✨:
- Protect access to the app by a pin code (#1700)
- Conference with Jitsi support (#43)
Improvements 🙌:
- Share button in rooms gives room ID link without via parameters (#1927)
- Give user the possibility to prevent accidental call (#1869)
- Display device information (name, id and key) in Cryptography setting screen (#1784)
- Ensure users do not accidentally ignore other users (#1890)
- Better handling DM creation when invitees cannot be inviting due to denied federation
- Support new config.json format and config.domain.json files (#1682)
- Increase Font size on Calling screen (#1643)
- Make the user's Avatar live in the general settings
Bugfix 🐛:
- Fix incorrect date format for some Asian languages (#1928)
- Fix invisible toolbar (Status.im theme) (#1746)
- Fix relative date time formatting (#822)
- Fix crash reported by RageShake
- Fix refreshing of sessions list when another session is logged out
- Fix IllegalArgumentException: Receiver not registered: NetworkInfoReceiver (#1960)
- Failed to build unique file (#1954)
- Highlighted Event when opening a permalink from another room (#1033)
- A Kick appears has "someone has made no change" (#1959)
- Avoid NetworkOnMainThreadException when setting a user avatar
- Renew turnserver credentials when ttl runs out
Translations 🗣:
- Add PlayStore description resources in the Triple-T format, to let Weblate handle them
SDK API changes ⚠️:
- Rename package
im.vector.matrix.android
toorg.matrix.android.sdk
- Rename package
im.vector.matrix.rx
toorg.matrix.android.sdk.rx
Build 🧱:
- Fix RtlHardcoded issues (use
Start
andEnd
instead ofLeft
andRight
layout attributes)
Other changes:
- Use
Context#getSystemService
extension function provided bycore-ktx
(#1702) - Hide Flair settings, this is not implemented yet.
- Rename package
im.vector.riotx.attachmentviewer
toim.vector.lib.attachmentviewer
- Rename package
im.vector.riotx.multipicker
toim.vector.lib.multipicker
- Rename package
im.vector.riotx
toim.vector.app
- Remove old code that was used on devices with api level <21
- Add Official Gradle Wrapper Validation Action
Changes in Element 1.0.4 (2020-08-03)
Bugfix 🐛:
- Fix Crash when opening invite to room user screen
Changes in Element 1.0.3 (2020-07-31)
Features ✨:
- Support server admin option to disable E2EE for DMs / private rooms [users can still enable] (#1794)
Bugfix 🐛:
- Crash reported on playstore for HomeActivity launch (151 reports)
Changes in Element 1.0.2 (2020-07-29)
Improvements 🙌:
- Added Session Database migration to avoid unneeded initial syncs
Changes in Element 1.0.1 (2020-07-28)
Improvements 🙌:
- Sending events is now retried only 3 times, so we avoid blocking the sending queue too long.
- Display warning when fail to send events in room list
- Improve UI of edit role action in member profile
- Moderation | New screen to display list of banned users in room settings, with unban action
Bugfix 🐛:
- Fix theme issue on Room directory screen (#1613)
- Fix notification not dismissing when entering a room
- Fix uploads don't work with Room v6 (#1558)
- Fix Requesting avatar thumbnails in Element uses wrong http "user-agent" string (#1725)
- Fix 404 on EMS (#1761)
- Fix Infinite loop at startup when migrating account from Riot (#1699)
- Fix Element crashes in loop after initial sync (#1709)
- Remove inner mx-reply tags before replying
- Fix timeline items not loading when there are only filtered events
- Fix "Voice & Video" grayed out in Settings (#1733)
- Fix Allow VOIP call in all rooms with 2 participants (even if not DM)
- Migration from old client does not enable notifications (#1723)
Other changes:
- i18n deactivated account error
Changes in Element 1.0.0 (2020-07-15)
Features ✨:
- Re-branding: The app is now called Element. New name, new themes, new icons, etc. More details here: https://element.io/blog/welcome-to-element/ (#1691)
Bugfix 🐛:
- Video calls are shown as a voice ones in the timeline (#1676)
- Fix regression: not able to create a room without IS configured (#1679)
Changes in Riot.imX 0.91.5 (2020-07-11)
Features ✨:
- 3pid invite: it is now possible to invite people by email. An Identity Server has to be configured (#548)
Improvements 🙌:
- Cleaning chunks with lots of events as long as a threshold has been exceeded (35_000 events in DB) (#1634)
- Creating and listening to EventInsertEntity. (#1634)
- Handling (almost) properly the groups fetching (#1634)
- Improve fullscreen media display (#327)
- Setup server recovery banner (#1648)
- Set up SSSS from security settings (#1567)
- New lab setting to add 'unread notifications' tab to main screen
- Render third party invite event (#548)
- Display three pid invites in the room members list (#548)
Bugfix 🐛:
- Integration Manager: Wrong URL to review terms if URL in config contains path (#1606)
- Regression Composer does not grow, crops out text (#1650)
- Bug / Unwanted draft (#698)
- All users seems to be able to see the enable encryption option in room settings (#1341)
- Leave room only leaves the current version (#1656)
- Regression | Share action menu do not work (#1647)
- verification issues on transition (#1555)
- Fix issue when restoring keys backup using recovery key
SDK API changes ⚠️:
- CreateRoomParams has been updated
Build 🧱:
- Upgrade some dependencies
- Revert to build-tools 3.5.3
Other changes:
- Use Intent.ACTION_CREATE_DOCUMENT to save megolm key or recovery key in a txt file
- Use
Context#withStyledAttributes
extension function (#1546)
Changes in Riot.imX 0.91.4 (2020-07-06)
Features ✨:
- Re-activate Wellknown support with updated UI (#1614)
Improvements 🙌:
- Upload device keys only once to the homeserver and fix crash when no network (#1629)
Bugfix 🐛:
- Fix crash when coming from a notification (#1601)
- Fix Exception when importing keys (#1576)
- File isn't downloaded when another file with the same name already exists (#1578)
- saved images don't show up in gallery (#1324)
- Fix reply fallback leaking sender locale (#429)
Build 🧱:
- Fix lint false-positive about WorkManager (#1012)
- Upgrade build-tools from 3.5.3 to 3.6.3
- Upgrade gradle from 5.4.1 to 5.6.4
Changes in Riot.imX 0.91.3 (2020-07-01)
Notes:
- This version is the third beta version of RiotX codebase published as Riot-Android on the PlayStore.
- Changelog below includes changes of v0.91.0, v0.91.1, and v0.91.2, because the first beta versions have been tagged and published from the branch feature/migration_from_legacy.
- This version uses temporary name
Riot.imX
, to distinguish the app with RiotX app.
Features ✨:
- Call with WebRTC support (##611)
- Add capability to change the display name (#1529)
Improvements 🙌:
- "Add Matrix app" menu is now always visible (#1495)
- Handle
/op
,/deop
, and/nick
commands (#12) - Prioritising Recovery key over Recovery passphrase (#1463)
- Room Settings: Name, Topic, Photo, Aliases, History Visibility (#1455)
- Update user avatar (#1054)
- Allow self-signed certificate (#1564)
- Improve file download and open in timeline
- Catchup tab is removed temporarily (#1565)
- Render room avatar change (#1319)
Bugfix 🐛:
- Fix dark theme issue on login screen (#1097)
- Incomplete predicate in RealmCryptoStore#getOutgoingRoomKeyRequest (#1519)
- User could not redact message that they have sent (#1543)
- Use vendor prefix for non merged MSC (#1537)
- Compress images before sending (#1333)
- Searching by displayname is case sensitive (#1468)
- Fix layout overlap issue (#1407)
Build 🧱:
- Enable code optimization (Proguard)
- SDK is now API level 21 minimum, and so RiotX (#405)
Other changes:
- Use
SharedPreferences#edit
extension function consistently (#1545) - Use
retrofit2.Call.awaitResponse
extension provided by Retrofit 2. (#1526) - Fix minor typo in contribution guide (#1512)
- Fix self-assignment of callback in
DefaultRoomPushRuleService#setRoomNotificationState
(#1520) - Random housekeeping clean-ups indicated by Lint (#1520, #1541)
- Keys Backup API now use the unstable prefix (#1503)
- Remove deviceId from /keys/upload/{deviceId} as not spec-compliant (#1502)
Changes in RiotX 0.22.0 (2020-06-15)
Features ✨:
- Integration Manager and Widget support (#48)
- Send stickers (#51)
Improvements 🙌:
- New wording for notice when current user is the sender
- Hide "X made no changes" event by default in timeline (#1430)
- Hide left rooms in breadcrumbs (#766)
- Handle PowerLevel properly (#627)
- Correctly handle SSO login redirection
- SSO login is now performed in the default browser, or in Chrome Custom tab if available (#1400)
- Improve checking of homeserver version support (#1442)
- Add capability to add and remove a room from the favorites (#1217)
Bugfix 🐛:
- Switch theme is not fully taken into account without restarting the app
- Temporary fix to show error when user is creating an account on matrix.org with userId containing only digits (#1410)
- Reply composer overlay stays on screen too long after send (#1169)
- Fix navigation bar icon contrast on API in [21,27[ (#1342)
- Fix status bar icon contrast on API in [21,23[
- Wrong /query request (#1444)
- Make Credentials.homeServer optional because it is deprecated (#1443)
- Fix issue on dark themes, after alert popup dismiss
Other changes:
- Send plain text in the body of events containing formatted body, as per https://matrix.org/docs/spec/client_server/latest#m-room-message-msgtypes
- Update link to Modular url from "https://modular.im/" to "https://modular.im/services/matrix-hosting-riot" and open it using ChromeCustomTab
Changes in RiotX 0.21.0 (2020-05-28)
Features ✨:
- Identity server support (#607)
- Switch language support (#41)
- Display list of attachments of a room (#860)
Improvements 🙌:
- Better connectivity lost indicator when airplane mode is on
- Add a setting to hide redacted events (#951)
- Render formatted_body for m.notice and m.emote (#1196)
- Change icon to magnifying-glass to filter room (#1384)
Bugfix 🐛:
- After jump to unread, newer messages are never loaded (#1008)
- Fix issues with FontScale switch (#69, #645)
- "Seen by" uses 12h time (#1378)
- Enable markdown (if active) when sending emote (#734)
- Screenshots for Rageshake now includes Dialogs such as BottomSheet (#1349)
SDK API changes ⚠️:
- initialize with proxy configuration
Other changes:
- support new key agreement method for SAS (#1374)
Changes in RiotX 0.20.0 (2020-05-15)
Features ✨:
- Add Direct Shortcuts (#652)
Improvements 🙌:
- Invite member(s) to an existing room (#1276)
- Improve notification accessibility with ticker text (#1226)
- Support homeserver discovery from MXID (DISABLED: waiting for design) (#476)
Bugfix 🐛:
- Fix | Verify Manually by Text crashes if private SSK not known (#1337)
- Sometimes the same device appears twice in the list of devices of a user (#1329)
- Random Crashes while doing sth with cross signing keys (#1364)
- Crash | crash while restoring key backup (#1366)
SDK API changes ⚠️:
- excludedUserIds parameter added to the UserService.getPagedUsersLive() function
Changes in RiotX 0.19.0 (2020-05-04)
Features ✨:
- Change password (#528)
- Cross-Signing | Support SSSS secret sharing (#944)
- Cross-Signing | Verify new session from existing session (#1134)
- Cross-Signing | Bootstraping cross signing with 4S from mobile (#985)
- Save media files to Gallery (#973)
- Account deactivation (with password only) (#35)
Improvements 🙌:
- Verification DM / Handle concurrent .start after .ready (#794)
- Reimplementation of multiple attachment picker
- Cross-Signing | Update Shield Logic for DM (#963)
- Cross-Signing | Complete security new session design update (#1135)
- Cross-Signing | Setup key backup as part of SSSS bootstrapping (#1201)
- Cross-Signing | Gossip key backup recovery key (#1200)
- Show room encryption status as a bubble tile (#1078)
- UX/UI | Add indicator to home tab on invite (#957)
- Cross-Signing | Restore history after recover from passphrase (#1214)
- Cross-Sign | QR code scan confirmation screens design update (#1187)
- Emoji Verification | It's not the same butterfly! (#1220)
- Cross-Signing | Composer decoration: shields (#1077)
- Cross-Signing | Migrate existing keybackup to cross signing with 4S from mobile (#1197)
- Show a warning dialog if the text of the clicked link does not match the link target (#922)
- Cross-Signing | Consider not using a spinner on the 'complete security' prompt (#1271)
- Restart broken Olm sessions (MSC1719)
- Cross-Signing | Hide Use recovery key when 4S is not setup (#1007)
- Cross-Signing | Trust account xSigning keys by entering Recovery Key (select file or copy) #1199
- E2E timeline decoration (#1279)
- Manage Session Settings / Cross Signing update (#1295)
- Cross-Signing | Review sessions toast update old vs new (#1293, #1306)
Bugfix 🐛:
- Fix summary notification staying after "mark as read"
- Missing avatar/displayname after verification request message (#841)
- Crypto | RiotX sometimes rotate the current device keys (#1170)
- RiotX can't restore cross signing keys saved by web in SSSS (#1174)
- Cross- Signing | After signin in new session, verification paper trail in DM is off (#1191)
- Failed to encrypt message in room (message stays in red), [thanks to pwr22] (#925)
- Cross-Signing | web <-> riotX After QR code scan, gossiping fails (#1210)
- Fix crash when trying to download file without internet connection (#1229)
- Local echo are not updated in timeline (for failed & encrypted states)
- Render image event even if thumbnail_info does not have mimetype defined (#1209)
- RiotX now uses as many threads as it needs to do work and send messages (#1221)
- Fix issue with media path (#1227)
- Add user to direct chat by user id (#1065)
- Use correct URL for SSO connection (#1178)
- Emoji completion 🎉 does not completes to 🎉 like on web (#1285)
- Fix bad Shield Logic for DM (#963)
Translations 🗣:
- Weblate now create PR directly to RiotX GitHub project
SDK API changes ⚠️:
- Increase targetSdkVersion to 29
Build 🧱:
- Compile with Android SDK 29 (Android Q)
Other changes:
- Add a setting to prevent screenshots of the application, disabled by default (#1027)
- Increase File Logger capacities ( + use dev log preferences)
Changes in RiotX 0.18.1 (2020-03-17)
Improvements 🙌:
- Implementation of /join command
Bugfix 🐛:
- Message transitions in encrypted rooms are jarring #518
- Images that failed to send are waiting to be sent forever #1145
- Fix / Crashed when trying to send a gif from the Gboard #1136
- Fix / Cannot click on key backup banner when new keys are available
Changes in RiotX 0.18.0 (2020-03-11)
Improvements 🙌:
- Share image and other media from e2e rooms (#677)
- Add support for
/plain
command (#12) - Detect spaces in password if user fail to login (#1038)
- FTUE: do not display a different color when encrypting message when not in developer mode.
- Open room member profile from avatar of the room member state event (#935)
- Restore the push rules configuration in the settings
Bugfix 🐛:
- Fix crash on attachment preview screen (#1088)
- "Share" option is not appearing in encrypted rooms for images (#1031)
- Set "image/jpeg" as MIME type of images instead of "image/jpg" (#1075)
- Self verification via QR code is failing (#1130)
SDK API changes ⚠️:
- PushRuleService.getPushRules() now returns a RuleSet. Use getAllRules() on this object to get all the rules.
Build 🧱:
- Upgrade ktlint to version 0.36.0
- Pipeline file for Buildkite is now hosted on another Github repository: https://github.com/matrix-org/pipelines/blob/master/riotx-android/pipeline.yml
Other changes:
- Restore availability to Chromebooks (#932)
- Add a documentation to run integration tests
Changes in RiotX 0.17.0 (2020-02-27)
Features ✨:
- Secured Shared Storage Support (#984, #936)
- It's now possible to select several rooms (with a possible mix of clear/encrypted rooms) when sharing elements to RiotX (#1010)
- Media preview: media are previewed before being sent to a room (#1010)
- Image edition: it's now possible to edit image before sending: crop, rotate, and delete actions are supported (#1010)
- Sending image: image are sent to rooms with a reduced size. It's still possible to send original image file (#1010)
Improvements 🙌:
- Migrate to binary QR code verification (#994)
- Share action is added to room profile and room member profile (#858)
- Display avatar in fullscreen (#861)
- Fix some performance issues with crypto
Bugfix 🐛:
- Account creation: wrongly hints that an email can be used to create an account (#941)
- Fix crash in the room directory, when public room has no name (#1023)
- Fix restoring keys backup with passphrase (#526)
- Fix rotation of full-size image (#647)
- Fix joining rooms from directory via federation isn't working. (#808)
- Leaving a room creates a stuck "leaving room" loading screen. (#1041)
- Fix some invitation handling issues (#1013)
- New direct chat: selecting a participant sometimes results in two breadcrumbs (#1022)
- New direct chat: selecting several participants was not adding the room to the direct chats list
- Room overview shows deleted messages as “Encrypted message” (#758)
SDK API changes ⚠️:
- Get crypto methods through Session.cryptoService()
- ProgressListener.onProgress() function will be invoked on the background thread instead of UI thread
- Improve CreateRoomParams API (#1070)
Changes in RiotX 0.16.0 (2020-02-14)
Features ✨:
- Polls and Bot Buttons (MSC 2192 matrix-org/matrix-doc#2192)
Improvements 🙌:
- Show confirmation dialog before deleting a message (#967, #1003)
- Open room member profile from reactions list and read receipts list (#875)
Bugfix 🐛:
- Fix crash by removing all notifications after clearing cache (#878)
- Fix issue with verification when other client declares it can only show QR code (#988)
- Fix too errors in the code (
1941862499
,a250a895fe
)
SDK API changes ⚠️:
- Javadoc improved for PushersService
- PushersService.pushers() has been renamed to PushersService.getPushers()
Changes in RiotX 0.15.0 (2020-02-10)
Improvements 🙌:
- Improve navigation to the timeline (#789, #862)
- Improve network detection. It is now based on the sync request status (#873, #882)
Other changes:
- Support SSO login with Firefox account (#606)
Bugfix 🐛:
- Ask for permission before opening the camera (#934)
- Encrypt for invited users by default, if the room state allows it (#803)
Changes in RiotX 0.14.3 (2020-02-03)
Bugfix 🐛:
- Fix Exception in DeviceListManager
Changes in RiotX 0.14.2 (2020-02-02)
Bugfix 🐛:
- Fix RiotX not starting issue
Changes in RiotX 0.14.1 (2020-02-02)
Bugfix 🐛:
- Cross-signing: fix UX issue when closing the bottom sheet verification (#813)
- Room and room member profile: fix issues on dark and black themes
Changes in RiotX 0.14.0 (2020-02-01)
Features ✨:
- First implementation of Cross-signing
- Enable encryption in unencrypted rooms, from the room settings (#212)
- Negotiate E2E by default for DMs (#907)
Improvements 🙌:
- Sharing things to RiotX: sort list by recent room first (#771)
- Hide the algorithm when turning on e2e (#897)
- Sort room members by display names
Other changes:
- Add support for /rainbow and /rainbowme commands (#879)
Build 🧱:
- Ensure builds are reproducible (#842)
- F-Droid: fix the "-dev" issue in version name (#815)
Changes in RiotX 0.13.0 (2020-01-17)
Features ✨:
- Send and render typing events (#564)
- Create Room Profile screen (#54)
- Create Room Member Profile screen (#59)
Improvements 🙌:
- Render events m.room.encryption and m.room.guest_access in the timeline
Bugfix 🐛:
- Fix broken background sync in F-Droid version
- Fix issue with downloaded file on encrypted rooms. The file was not properly decrypted
Build 🧱:
- Change the way versionCode is computed (#827)
Changes in RiotX 0.12.0 (2020-01-09)
Improvements 🙌:
- The initial sync is now handled by a foreground service
- Render aliases and canonical alias change in the timeline
- Introduce developer mode in the settings (#745, #796)
- Improve devices list screen
- Add settings for rageshake sensibility
- Fix autocompletion issues and add support for rooms, groups, and emoji (#780)
- Show skip to bottom FAB while scrolling down (#752)
- Enable encryption on a room, SDK part (#212)
Other changes:
- Change the way RiotX identifies a session to allow the SDK to support several sessions with the same user (#800)
- Exclude play-services-oss-licenses library from F-Droid build (#814)
- Email domain can be limited on some homeservers, i18n of the displayed error (#754)
Bugfix 🐛:
- Fix crash when opening room creation screen from the room filtering screen
- Fix avatar image disappearing (#777)
- Fix read marker banner when permalink
- Fix joining upgraded rooms (#697)
- Fix matrix.org room directory not being browsable (#807)
- Hide non working settings (#751)
Changes in RiotX 0.11.0 (2019-12-19)
Features ✨:
- Implement soft logout (#281)
Improvements 🙌:
- Handle navigation to room via room alias (#201)
- Open matrix.to link in RiotX (#57)
- Limit sticker size in the timeline
Other changes:
- Use same default room colors than Riot-Web
Bugfix 🐛:
- Scroll breadcrumbs to top when opened
- Render default room name when it starts with an emoji (#477)
- Do not display " (IRC)" in display names https://github.com/vector-im/riot-android/issues/444
- Fix rendering issue with HTML formatted body
- Disable click on Stickers (#703)
Build 🧱:
- Include diff-match-patch sources as dependency
Changes in RiotX 0.10.0 (2019-12-10)
Features ✨:
- Breadcrumbs: switch from one room to another quickly (#571)
Improvements 🙌:
- Support entering a RiotWeb client URL instead of the homeserver URL during connection (#744)
Other changes:
- Add reason for all membership events (https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-doc/pull/2367)
Bugfix 🐛:
- When automardown is ON, pills are sent as MD in body (#739)
- "ban" event are not rendered correctly (#716)
- Fix crash when rotating screen in Room timeline
Changes in RiotX 0.9.1 (2019-12-05)
Bugfix 🐛:
- Fix an issue with DB transaction (#740)
Changes in RiotX 0.9.0 (2019-12-05)
Features ✨:
- Account creation. It's now possible to create account on any homeserver with RiotX (#34)
- Iteration of the login flow (#613)
- [SDK] MSC2241 / verification in DMs (#707)
Improvements 🙌:
- Send mention Pills from composer
- Links in message preview in the bottom sheet are now active.
- Rework the read marker to make it more usable
Other changes:
- Fix a small grammatical error when an empty room list is shown.
Bugfix 🐛:
- Do not show long click help if only invitation are displayed
- Fix emoji filtering not working
- Fix issue of closing Realm in another thread (#725)
- Attempt to properly cancel the crypto module when user signs out (#724)
Changes in RiotX 0.8.0 (2019-11-19)
Features ✨:
- Handle long click on room in the room list (#395)
- Ignore/UnIgnore users, and display list of ignored users (#542, #617)
Improvements 🙌:
- Search reaction by name or keyword in emoji picker
- Handle code tags (#567)
- Support spoiler messages
- Support m.sticker and m.room.join_rules events in timeline
Other changes:
- Markdown set to off by default (#412)
- Accessibility improvements to the attachment file type chooser
Bugfix 🐛:
- Fix issues with some member events rendering (#498)
- Passphrase does not match (Export room keys) (#644)
- Ask for permission to write external storage when uri comes from the keyboard (#658)
- Fix issue with english US/GB translation (#671)
Changes in RiotX 0.7.0 (2019-10-24)
Features:
- Share elements from other app to RiotX (#58)
- Read marker (#84)
- Add ability to report content (#515)
Improvements:
- Persist active tab between sessions (#503)
- Do not upload file too big for the homeserver (#587)
- Attachments: start using system pickers (#52)
- Mark all messages as read (#396)
Other changes:
- Accessibility improvements to read receipts in the room timeline and reactions emoji chooser
Bugfix:
- Fix issue on upload error in loop (#587)
- Fix opening a permalink: the targeted event is displayed twice (#556)
- Fix opening a permalink paginates all the history up to the last event (#282)
- after login, the icon in the top left is a green 'A' for (all communities) rather than my avatar (#267)
- Picture uploads are unreliable, pictures are shown in wrong aspect ratio on desktop client (#517)
- Invitation notifications are not dismissed automatically if room is joined from another client (#347)
- Opening links from RiotX reuses browser tab (#599)
Changes in RiotX 0.6.1 (2019-09-24)
Bugfix:
- Fix crash: MergedHeaderItem was missing dimensionConverter
Changes in RiotX 0.6.0 (2019-09-24)
Features:
- Save draft of a message when exiting a room with non empty composer (#329)
Improvements:
- Add unread indent on room list (#485)
- Message Editing: Update notifications (#128)
- Remove any notification of a redacted event (#563)
Other changes:
- Fix a few accessibility issues
Bugfix:
- Fix characters erased from the Search field when the result are coming (#545)
- "No connection" banner was displayed by mistake
- Leaving community (from another client) has no effect on RiotX (#497)
- Push rules was not retrieved after a clear cache
- m.notice messages trigger push notifications (#238)
- Embiggen messages with multiple emojis also for edited messages (#458)
Build:
- Fix (again) issue with bad versionCode generated by Buildkite (#553)
Changes in RiotX 0.5.0 (2019-09-17)
Features:
- Implementation of login to homeserver with SSO (#557)
- Handle M_CONSENT_NOT_GIVEN error (#64)
- Auto configure homeserver and identity server URLs of LoginActivity with a magic link
Improvements:
- Reduce default release build log level, and lab option to enable more logs.
- Display a no network indicator when there is no network (#559)
Bugfix:
- Fix crash due to missing informationData (#535)
- Progress in initial sync dialog is decreasing for a step and should not (#532)
- Fix rendering issue of accepted third party invitation event
- All current notifications were dismissed by mistake when the app is launched from the launcher
Build:
- Fix issue with version name (#533)
- Fix issue with bad versionCode generated by Buildkite (#553)
Changes in RiotX 0.4.0 (2019-08-30)
Features:
- Display read receipts in timeline (#81)
Improvements:
- Reactions: Reinstate the ability to react with non-unicode keys (#307)
Bugfix:
- Fix text diff linebreak display (#441)
- Date change message repeats for each redaction until a normal message (#358)
- Slide-in reply icon is distorted (#423)
- Regression / e2e replies not encrypted
- Some video won't play
- Privacy: remove log of notifiable event (#519)
- Fix crash with EmojiCompat (#530)
Changes in RiotX 0.3.0 (2019-08-08)
Features:
- Create Direct Room flow
- Handle
/markdown
command
Improvements:
- UI for pending edits (#193)
- UX image preview screen transition (#393)
- Basic support for resending failed messages (retry/remove)
- Enable proper cancellation of suspending functions (including db transaction)
- Enhances network connectivity checks in SDK
- Add "View Edit History" item in the message bottom sheet (#401)
- Cancel sync request on pause and timeout to 0 after pause (#404)
Other changes:
- Show sync progress also in room detail screen (#403)
Bugfix:
- Edited message: link confusion when (edited) appears in body (#398)
- Close detail room screen when the room is left with another client (#256)
- Clear notification for a room left on another client
- Fix messages with empty
in_reply_to
not rendering (#447) - Fix clear cache (#408) and Logout (#205)
- Fix
(edited)
link can be copied to clipboard (#402) - KeyBackup / SSSS | Should get the key from SSSS instead of asking recovery Key (#1163)
Build:
- Split APK: generate one APK per arch, to reduce APK size of about 30%
Changes in RiotX 0.2.0 (2019-07-18)
Features:
- Message Editing: View edit history (#121)
- Rooms filtering (#304)
- Edit in encrypted room
Improvements:
- Handle click on redacted events: view source and create permalink
- Improve long tap menu: reply on top, more compact (#368)
- Quick reply in timeline with swipe gesture (#167)
- Improve edit of replies
- Improve performance on Room Members and Users management (#381)
Other changes:
- migrate from rxbinding 2 to rxbinding 3
Bugfix:
- Fix regression on permalink click
- Fix crash reported by the PlayStore (#341)
- Fix Chat composer separator color in dark/black theme
- Fix bad layout for room directory filter (#349)
- Fix Copying link from a message shouldn't open context menu (#364)
Changes in RiotX 0.1.0 (2019-07-11)
First release!
Mode details here: https://medium.com/@RiotChat/introducing-the-riotx-beta-for-android-b17952e8f771
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