1.4.2 - 2020-06-26
Pre-release
Pre-release
Added
- Burner accounts with QR code
- Theming (some Dark themes and the possibibilty to add even custom ones)
- Mute Chats
- Add Search for Contacts and Messages
- Add autodelete settings
- add git rev to the version in the about dialog
- Oportunistic reminder to update after 90days
- Add a crash-screen that appears instead of the white-screen on a react crash.
- Add enlarge group image
- Add chat image to navbar
Fixed
- Pointer cursor on hovering over document item
- update Readme a bit
- Fix whitescreen crash on opening the EncryptionInfoDialog
- Fix drop send multiple files at once (#1622)
- Fix window bounds are not saved correctly #1705
- Fix export backup progress bar missing
- Fix
dc_get_msg called with special msg_id=0
warnings printed to console - Fix window position on first start (#1711)
- Fix error message on login starting with ',' #1702
- Fix offline toast displayed before login #1729
- Fix "Authentication failed" notification does not disappear even after successfull login #1594
- Fix login button staying disabled on error #1661
- Fix use system language until the user chooses their language #1712
- Fix selecting a non existing chat after restarting DeltaChat
Changed
- Tweak settings design a bit
- Adjust chatlistitem hover colors
- Improve human-readability of logfiles
- display the offline status as permanent toast instead of the error message
- open an electron error dialog on uncaught Excerptions
- Tweak Login styling
- move qr code description up
- Tweak: Less cursor type switching
- Improve styling of Fullscreen-Attachment buttons
- move the verified icon over the group avatar
- now it is possible to have multiple accounts with the same email address (you can import a backup next to the active account)
- change account path again - now the account folder name isn't tied to the email address anymore.
- Update to deltachat-node v1.39.0 (async core)
- Add open attachment to message context menu and increase clickable area (click to open attachment)
- Overhauled login/update credentials flow & ui/ux to provide a more stable and clear experience
- Importing a backup now automatically loads the imported account
- Save account path instead of account addr for remembering the last selected account
- We don't scroll down on incoming messages anymore
- Solved the macOS appstore issue and the macOS notarizing issue.
- Exclude some unused resources from being bundled with the release.
Technical
This section is only relevant to contributors.
- Convert everything in the source folder to typescript
- move more styles from styled-components to scss
- Refactor Dialog system to make things easier for developers and fix stacking multiple instances of the same dialog
- split settings dialog into multiple files
- convert
require
s toimport
s - Refactor Keybindings
- Split Build script into smaller build scripts.
- replace
node-sass
withsass
to remove the native dependency - introduce
runtime.ts
as a place to collect electron specific functions (will replacerenderer/ipc.ts
) - 1.4.0 and 1.4.1 don't have a tag/release as they were test versions only distributed on the Microsoft App Store
Updates
- update Translations
- update Help
Downloads under: https://download.delta.chat/desktop/v1.4.2/