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