1# Changelog
2
3### Version 2.5.2
4* bug fixes
5
6### Version 2.5.1
7* minor bug fixes
8* Set own OMEMO devices to inactive after not seeing them for 14 days. (was 7 days)
9
10### Version 2.5.0
11* Added channel search via search.jabbercat.org
12* Reworked onboarding screens
13* Warn when trying to enter domain address or channel address in Add Contact dialog
14
15### Version 2.4.3
16* Fixed display of private messages sent from another client
17* Fixed backup creation on long time installations
18
19### Version 2.4.2
20* Fix image preview on older Android version
21
22### Version 2.4.1
23* Fixed crash in message view
24
25### Version 2.4.0
26* New Backup / Restore feature
27* Clearly distinguish between (private) group chats and (public) channels
28* Redesigned participants view for group chats and channels
29* Redesigned create new contact/group chat/channel flow in Start Conversation screen
30
31
32### Version 2.3.12
33* Fixed rare crash on start up
34* Fixed avatar not being refreshed in group chats
35
36### Version 2.3.11
37* Support for Android 9 'message style' notifications
38* OMEMO stability improvements
39* Added ability to destroy group chats
40* Do not show deleted files in media browser
41* Added 'Keep Original' as video quality choice
42
43### Version 2.3.10
44* lower minimum required Android version to 4.1
45* Synchronize group chat join/leaves across multiple clients
46* Fixed sending PGP encrypted messages from quick reply
47
48### Version 2.3.9
49* OMEMO stability improvements
50* Context menu when long pressing avatar in 1:1 chat
51
52### Version 2.3.8
53* make PEP avatars public to play nice with Prosody 0.11
54* Fixed re-sending failed files in group chats
55
56### Version 2.3.7
57* long press on 'allow' or 'add back' snackbar to bring up 'reject'
58* bug fixes for Android 9
59
60### Version 2.3.6
61* Improved handling of bookmark nicks
62* Show send PM menu entry in anonymous MUCs
63
64### Version 2.3.5
65* Fixed group chat mentions when nick ends in . (dot)
66* Fixed Conversations not asking for permissions after direct share
67* Fixed CVE-2018-18467
68
69### Version 2.3.4
70* Fixed sending OMEMO files to ChatSecure
71
72### Version 2.3.3
73* Fixed connection issues with user@ip type JIDs
74
75### Version 2.3.2
76* Fixed OMEMO on Android 5.1 & 6.0
77* Added setting for video quality
78* bug fixes
79
80### Version 2.3.1
81* Stronger compression for video files
82* Use SNI on STARTTLS to fix gtalk
83* Fix Quiet Hours on Android 8+
84* Use Consistent Color Generation (XEP-0392)
85
86### Version 2.3.0
87* Preview and ask for confirmation before sending media files
88* View per conversation media files in contact and conference details screens
89* Enable foreground service by default for Android 8 (notification can be disabled by long pressing it)
90* Audio player: disable screen and switch to ear piece
91* Support TLSv1.3 (ejabberd ≤ 18.06 is incompatible with openssl 1.1.1 - Update ejabberd or downgrade openssl if you get ›Stream opening error‹)
92
93
94### Version 2.2.9
95* Store bookmarks in PEP if server has ability to convert to old bookmarks
96* Show Jabber IDs from address book in Start Conversation screen
97
98### Version 2.2.8
99* fixed regression that broke XMPP uris
100
101### Version 2.2.7
102* stability improvements
103
104### Version 2.2.6
105* support old MAM version to work with Prosody
106
107### Version 2.2.5
108* Persist MUC avatar across restarts / show in bookmarks
109* Offer Paste as quote for HTML content
110
111### Version 2.2.4
112* Use group chat name as primary identifier
113* Show group name and subject in group chat details
114* Upload group chat avatar on compatible servers
115
116### Version 2.2.3
117* Introduce Expert Setting to enable direct search
118* Introduce Paste As Quote on Android 6+
119* Fixed issues with HTTP Upload
120
121### Version 2.2.2
122* Fixed connection problems with TLS1.3 servers
123* Attempt to delete broken bundles from PEP
124* Use FCM instead of GCM
125
126### Version 2.2.1
127* improved recording quality
128* load map tiles over Tor if enabled
129
130### Version 2.2.0
131* Integrate Voice Recorder
132* Integrate Share Location
133* Added ability to search messages
134
135### Version 2.1.4
136* bug fixes
137
138### Version 2.1.3
139* Do not process stanzas with invalid JIDs
140
141### Version 2.1.2
142* Fixed avatars not being displayed on new installs
143
144### Version 2.1.1
145* Improved start up performance
146* bug fixes
147
148### Version 2.1.0
149* Added configurable font size
150* Added global OMEMO preference
151* Added scroll to bottom button
152* Only mark visible messages as read
153
154
155### Version 2.0.0
156* OMEMO by default for everything but public group chats
157* Integrate QR code scanner (requires camera permission)
158* Removed support for OTR
159* Removed support for customizable resources
160* Removed slide out panel for conversation overview
161* Add ability to change status message
162* Highlight irregular unicode code blocks in Jabber IDs
163* Conversations now requires Android 4.4+
164
165### Version 1.23.8
166* bug fixes
167
168### Version 1.23.7
169* Improved MAM support + bug fixes
170
171### Version 1.23.6
172* Fixed crash on receiving invalid HTTP slot response
173
174### Version 1.23.5
175* improved self chat
176
177### Version 1.23.4
178* keep screen on while playing audio
179* send delivery receipts after MAM catch-up
180* reduce number of wake locks
181
182### Version 1.23.3
183* Fixed OMEMO device list not being announced
184
185### Version 1.23.2
186* Removed NFC support
187* upload Avatars as JPEG
188* reduce APK size
189
190### Version 1.23.1
191* Show icon instead of image preview in conversation overview
192* fixed loop when trying to decrypt with YubiKey
193
194### Version 1.23.0
195* Support for read markers in private, non-anonymous group chats
196
197### Version 1.22.1
198* Disable swipe to left to end conversation
199* Fixed 'No permission to access …' when opening files shared from the SD card
200* Always open URLs in new tab
201
202### Version 1.22.0
203* Text markup *bold*, _italic_,`monospace` and ~strikethrough~
204* Use same emoji style on all Android versions
205* Display emojis slightly larger within continuous text
206
207### Version 1.21.0
208* Inline player for audio messages
209* Stronger compression for long videos
210* Long press the 'add back' button to show block menu
211
212### Version 1.20.1
213* fixed OTR encrypted file transfer
214
215### Version 1.20.0
216* presence subscription no longer required for OMEMO on compatible servers
217* display emoji-only messages slightly larger
218
219### Version 1.19.5
220* fixed connection loop on Android <4.4
221
222### Version 1.19.4
223* work around for OpensFire’s self signed certs
224* use VPN’s DNS servers first
225
226### Version 1.19.3
227* Do not create foreground service when all accounts are disabled
228* bug fixes
229
230### Version 1.19.2
231* bug fixes
232
233### Version 1.19.1
234* Made DNSSEC hostname validation opt-in
235
236### Version 1.19.0
237* Added 'App Shortcuts' to quickly access frequent contacts
238* Use DNSSEC to verify hostname instead of domain in certificate
239* Setting to enable Heads-up notifications
240* Added date separators in message view
241
242### Version 1.18.5
243* colorize send button only after history is caught up
244* improved MAM catchup strategy
245
246### Version 1.18.4
247* fixed UI freezes during connection timeout
248* fixed notification sound playing twice
249* fixed conversations being marked as read
250* removed 'copy text' in favor of 'select text' and 'share with'
251
252### Version 1.18.3
253* limited GPG encryption for MUC offline members
254
255### Version 1.18.2
256* added support for Android Auto
257* fixed HTTP Download over Tor
258* work around for nimbuzz.com MUCs
259
260### Version 1.18.1
261* bug fixes
262
263### Version 1.18.0
264* Conversations <1.16.0 will be unable to receive OMEMO encrypted messages
265* OMEMO: put auth tag into key (verify auth tag as well)
266* offer to block entire domain in message from stranger snackbar
267* treat URL as file if URL is in oob or contains key
268
269### Version 1.17.1
270* Switch Aztec to QR for faster scans
271* Fixed unread counter for image messages
272
273### Version 1.17.0
274* Do not notify for messages from strangers by default
275* Blocking a JID closes the corresponding conversation
276* Show message sender in conversation overview
277* Show unread counter for every conversation
278* Send typing notifications in private, non-anonymous MUCs
279* Support for the latest MAM namespace
280* Icons for attach menu
281
282### Version 1.16.2
283* change mam catchup strategie. support mam:1
284* bug fixes
285
286
287### Version 1.16.1
288* UI performance fixes
289* bug fixes
290
291### Version 1.16.0
292* configurable client side message retention period
293* compress videos before sending them
294
295### Version 1.15.5
296* show nick as bold text when mentioned in conference
297* bug fixes
298
299### Version 1.15.4
300* bug fixes
301
302### Version 1.15.3
303* show offline contacts in MUC as grayed-out
304* don't transcode gifs. add overlay indication to gifs
305* bug fixes
306
307### Version 1.15.2
308* bug fixes
309
310### Version 1.15.1
311* support for POSH (RFC7711)
312* support for quoting messages (via select text)
313* verified messages show shield icon. unverified messages show lock
314
315### Version 1.15.0
316* New [Blind Trust Before Verification](https://gultsch.de/trust.html) mode
317* Easily share Barcode and XMPP uri from Account details
318* Automatically deactivate own devices after 7 day of inactivity
319* Improvements fo doze/push mode
320* bug fixes
321
322### Version 1.14.9
323* warn in account details when data saver is enabled
324* automatically enable foreground service after detecting frequent restarts
325* bug fixes
326
327### Version 1.14.8
328* bug fixes
329
330### Version 1.14.7
331* error message accessible via context menu for failed messages
332* don't include pgp signature in anonymous mucs
333* bug fixes
334
335### Version 1.14.6
336* make error notification dismissable
337* bug fixes
338
339
340### Version 1.14.5
341* expert setting to delete OMEMO identities
342* bug fixes
343
344### Version 1.14.4
345* bug fixes
346
347### Version 1.14.3
348* XEP-0377: Spam Reporting
349* fix rare start up crashes
350
351### Version 1.14.2
352* support ANONYMOUS SASL
353* bug fixes
354
355### Version 1.14.1
356* Press lock icon to see why OMEMO is deactivated
357* bug fixes
358
359### Version 1.14.0
360* Improvments for N
361* Quick Reply to Notifications on N
362* Don't download avatars and files when data saver is on
363* bug fixes
364
365### Version 1.13.9
366* bug fixes
367
368### Version 1.13.8
369* show identities instead of resources in selection dialog
370* allow TLS direct connect when port is set to 5223
371* bug fixes
372
373### Version 1.13.7
374* bug fixes
375
376### Version 1.13.6
377* thumbnails for videos
378* bug fixes
379
380### Version 1.13.5
381* bug fixes
382
383### Version 1.13.4
384* support jingle ft:4
385* show contact as DND if one resource is
386* bug fixes
387
388### Version 1.13.3
389* bug fixes
390
391### Version 1.13.2
392* new PGP decryption logic
393* bug fixes
394
395### Version 1.13.1
396* changed some colors in dark theme
397* fixed fall-back message for OMEMO
398
399### Version 1.13.0
400* configurable dark theme
401* opt-in to share Last User Interaction
402
403### Version 1.12.9
404* make grace period configurable
405
406### Version 1.12.8
407* more bug fixes :-(
408
409### Version 1.12.7
410* bug fixes
411
412### Version 1.12.6
413* bug fixes
414
415### Version 1.12.5
416* new create conference dialog
417* show first unread message on top
418* show geo uri as links
419* circumvent long message DOS
420
421### Version 1.12.4
422* show offline members in conference (needs server support)
423* various bug fixes
424
425### Version 1.12.3
426* make omemo default when all resources support it
427* show presence of other resources as template
428* start typing in StartConversationsActivity to search
429* various bug fixes and improvements
430
431### Version 1.12.2
432* fixed pgp presence signing
433
434### Version 1.12.1
435* small bug fixes
436
437### Version 1.12.0
438* new welcome screen that makes it easier to register account
439* expert setting to modify presence
440
441### Version 1.11.7
442* Share xmpp uri from conference details
443* add setting to allow quick sharing
444* various bug fixes
445
446### Version 1.11.6
447* added preference to disable notification light
448* various bug fixes
449
450### Version 1.11.5
451* check file ownership to not accidentally share private files
452
453### Version 1.11.4
454* fixed a bug where contacts are shown as offline
455* improved broken PEP detection
456
457### Version 1.11.3
458* check maximum file size when using HTTP Upload
459* properly calculate caps hash
460
461### Version 1.11.2
462* only add image files to media scanner
463* allow to delete files
464* various bug fixes
465
466### Version 1.11.1
467* fixed some bugs when sharing files with Conversations
468
469### Version 1.11.0
470* OMEMO encrypted conferences
471
472### Version 1.10.1
473* made message correction opt-in
474* various bug fixes
475
476### Version 1.10.0
477* Support for XEP-0357: Push Notifications
478* Support for XEP-0308: Last Message Correction
479* introduced build flavors to make dependence on play-services optional
480
481### Version 1.9.4
482* prevent cleared Conversations from reloading history with MAM
483* various MAM fixes
484
485### Version 1.9.3
486* expert setting that enables host and port configuration
487* expert setting opt-out of bookmark autojoin handling
488* offer to rejoin a conference after server sent unavailable
489* internal rewrites
490
491### Version 1.9.2
492* prevent startup crash on Sailfish OS
493* minor bug fixes
494
495### Version 1.9.1
496* minor bug fixes incl. a workaround for nimbuzz.com
497
498### Version 1.9.0
499* Per conference notification settings
500* Let user decide whether to compress pictures
501* Support for XEP-0368
502* Ask user to exclude Conversations from battery optimizations
503
504### Version 1.8.4
505* prompt to trust own OMEMO devices
506* fixed rotation issues in avatar publication
507* invite non-contact JIDs to conferences
508
509### Version 1.8.3
510* brought text selection back
511
512### Version 1.8.2
513* fixed stuck at 'connecting...' bug
514* make message box behave correctly with multiple links
515
516### Version 1.8.1
517* enabled direct share on Android 6.0
518* ask for permissions on Android 6.0
519* notify on MAM catchup messages
520* bug fixes
521
522### Version 1.8.0
523* TOR/ORBOT support in advanced settings
524* show vcard avatars of participants in a conference
525
526### Version 1.7.3
527* fixed PGP encrypted file transfer
528* fixed repeating messages in slack conferences
529
530### Version 1.7.2
531* decode PGP messages in background
532
533### Version 1.7.1
534* performance improvements when opening a conversation
535
536### Version 1.7.0
537* CAPTCHA support
538* SASL EXTERNAL (client certifiates)
539* fetching MUC history via MAM
540* redownload deleted files from HTTP hosts
541* Expert setting to automatically set presence
542* bug fixes
543
544### Version 1.6.11
545* tab completion for MUC nicks
546* history export
547* bug fixes
548
549### Version 1.6.10
550* fixed facebook login
551* fixed bug with ejabberd mam
552* use official HTTP File Upload namespace
553
554### Version 1.6.9
555* basic keyboard support
556
557### Version 1.6.8
558* reworked 'enter is send' setting
559* reworked DNS server discovery on lolipop devices
560* various bug fixes
561
562### Version 1.6.7
563* bug fixes
564
565### Version 1.6.6
566* best 1.6 release yet
567
568### Version 1.6.5
569* more OMEMO fixes
570
571### Version 1.6.4
572* setting to enable white chat bubbles
573* limit OMEMO key publish attempts to work around broken PEP
574* various bug fixes
575
576### Version 1.6.3
577* bug fixes
578
579### Version 1.6.2
580* fixed issues with connection time out when server does not support ping
581
582### Version 1.6.1
583* fixed crashes
584
585### Version 1.6.0
586* new multi-end-to-multi-end encryption method
587* redesigned chat bubbles
588* show unexpected encryption changes as red chat bubbles
589* always notify in private/non-anonymous conferences
590
591### Version 1.5.1
592* fixed rare crashes
593* improved otr support
594
595### Version 1.5.0
596* upload files to HTTP host and share them in MUCs. requires new [HttpUploadComponent](https://github.com/siacs/HttpUploadComponent) on server side
597
598### Version 1.4.5
599* fixes to message parser to not display some ejabberd muc status messages
600
601### Version 1.4.4
602* added unread count badges on supported devices
603* rewrote message parser
604
605### Version 1.4.0
606* send button turns into quick action button to offer faster access to take photo, send location or record audio
607* visually separate merged messages
608* faster reconnects of failed accounts after network switches
609* r/o vcard avatars for contacts
610* various bug fixes
611
612### Version 1.3.0
613* swipe conversations to end them
614* quickly enable / disable account via slider
615* share multiple images at once
616* expert option to distrust system CAs
617* mlink compatibility
618* bug fixes
619
620### Version 1.2.0
621* Send current location. (requires [plugin](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=eu.siacs.conversations.sharelocation))
622* Invite multiple contacts at once
623* performance improvements
624* bug fixes
625
626### Version 1.1.0
627* Typing notifications (must be turned on in settings)
628* Various UI performance improvements
629* bug fixes
630
631### Version 1.0.4
632* load avatars asynchronously on start up
633* support for XEP-0092: Software Version
634
635### Version 1.0.3
636* load messages asynchronously on start up
637* bug fixes
638
639### Version 1.0.2
640* skipped
641
642### Version 1.0.1
643* accept more ciphers
644
645### Version 1.0
646* MUC controls (Affiliaton changes)
647* Added download button to notification
648* Added check box to hide offline contacts
649* Use Material theme and icons on Android L
650* Improved security
651* bug fixes + code clean up
652
653### Version 0.10
654* Support for Message Archive Management
655* Dynamically load message history
656* Ability to block contacts
657* New UI to verify fingerprints
658* Ability to change password on server
659* removed stream compression
660* quiet hours
661* fixed connection issues on ipv6 servers
662
663### Version 0.9.3
664* bug fixes
665
666### Version 0.9.2
667* more bug fixes
668
669### Version 0.9.1
670* bug fixes including some that caused Conversations to crash on start
671
672### Version 0.9
673* arbitrary file transfer
674* more options to verify OTR (SMP, QR Codes, NFC)
675* ability to create instant conferences
676* r/o dynamic tags (presence and roster groups)
677* optional foreground service (expert option)
678* added SCRAM-SHA1 login method
679* bug fixes
680
681### Version 0.8.4
682* bug fixes
683
684### Version 0.8.3
685* increased UI performance
686* fixed rotation bugs
687
688### Version 0.8.2
689* Share contacts via QR codes or NFC
690* Slightly improved UI
691* minor bug fixes
692
693### Version 0.8.1
694* minor bug fixes
695
696### Version 0.8
697* Download HTTP images
698* Show avatars in MUC tiles
699* Disabled SSLv3
700* Performance improvements
701* bug fixes
702
703### Version 0.7.3
704* revised tablet ui
705* internal rewrites
706* bug fixes
707
708### Version 0.7.2
709* show full timestamp in messages
710* brought back option to use JID to identify conferences
711* optionally request delivery receipts (expert option)
712* more languages
713* bug fixes
714
715### Version 0.7.1
716* Optionally use send button as status indicator
717
718### Version 0.7
719* Ability to disable notifications for single conversations
720* Merge messages in chat bubbles
721* Fixes for OpenPGP and OTR (please republish your public key)
722* Improved reliability on sending messages
723* Join password protected Conferences
724* Configurable font size
725* Expert options for encryption
726
727### Version 0.6
728* Support for server side avatars
729* save images in gallery
730* show contact name and picture in non-anonymous conferences
731* reworked account creation
732* various bug fixes
733
734### Version 0.5.2
735* minor bug fixes
736
737### Version 0.5.1
738* couple of small bug fixes that have been missed in 0.5
739* complete translations for Swedish, Dutch, German, Spanish, French, Russian
740
741### Version 0.5
742* UI overhaul
743* MUC / Conference bookmarks
744* A lot of bug fixes
745
746### Version 0.4
747* OTR file encryption
748* keep OTR messages and files on device until both parties or online at the same time
749* XEP-0333. Mark whether the other party has read your messages
750* Delayed messages are now tagged properly
751* Share images from the Gallery
752* Infinit history scrolling
753* Mark the last used presence in presence selection dialog
754
755### Version 0.3
756* Mostly bug fixes and internal rewrites
757* Touch contact picture in conference to highlight
758* Long press on received image to share
759* made OTR more reliable
760* improved issues with occasional message lost
761* experimental conference encryption. (see FAQ)
762
763### Version 0.2.3
764* regression fix with receiving encrypted images
765
766### Version 0.2.2
767* Ability to take photos directly
768* Improved openPGP offline handling
769* Various bug fixes
770* Updated Translations
771
772### Version 0.2.1
773* Various bug fixes
774* Updated Translations
775
776### Version 0.2
777* Image file transfer
778* Better integration with OpenKeychain (PGP encryption)
779* Nicer conversation tiles for conferences
780* Ability to clear conversation history
781* A lot of bug fixes and code clean up
782
783### Version 0.1.3
784* Switched to minidns library to resolve SRV records
785* Faster DNS in some cases
786* Enabled stream compression
787* Added permanent notification when an account fails to connect
788* Various bug fixes involving message notifications
789* Added support for DIGEST-MD5 auth
790
791### Version 0.1.2
792* Various bug fixes relating to conferences
793* Further DNS lookup improvements
794
795### Version 0.1.1
796* Fixed the 'server not found' bug
797
798### Version 0.1
799* Initial release