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Version 0.10.0

30 Nov 17:30
v0.10.0
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New Features

  • A complete UI overhaul (Before, After)
  • Window no longer scrolls on output if the output is not already at the bottom of the window
  • Show a small indicator in the bottom left of the window tab when output scrolling is paused
  • Show join/part messages in conferences (this was removed in recent years but has now been re-implemented)

Bug fixes

  • Fix bug causing notification counter in window tab to increment by 2 on certain events

Other changes

  • Removed some unnecessary compile flags for ASAN builds (These flags are currently only necessary when compiling with -O3; the release build compiles with -O2)
  • Updated some default settings and config example entries to reflect recent changes
  • Attempt to handle nanosleep() errors

Version 0.9.1

26 Nov 22:29
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New features

  • Added a push-to-talk option for audio conferences (audio config setting: push_to_talk)
  • Added config setting allowing audio input to be set to mono or stereo (audio config settings: chat_audio_channels and conference_audio_channels respectively)

Improvements

  • Conferences now have persistent logs which behave identically to normal chat logs
  • Implemented word wrapping
  • The info bar showing active chats now minimizes the window tab name unless highlighted, allowing for many more windows to be open simultaneously without having them run off the screen
  • Chat tabs in the bottom bar now show the number of unread messages

Bug fixes

  • Fix bug that caused the window to occasionally not scroll down the correct number of lines on output
  • Fix bug sometimes preventing typing status from being updated
  • Fix bug causing glitchy sound notifications introduced in v0.9.0
  • Fix bug causing an empty message to be sent when a message fails internally to convert from widechar to multibyte
  • Fix bug causing tab complete to fail to complete a file/directory's line if there was only one item in the directory
  • Fix bug causing empty chat log files to be created when logging is disabled

Other changes

  • Added Makefile options for building with a release build (optimizations enabled and debug symbols disabled) and for building with LLVM Address Sanitizer (ENABLE_RELEASE=1 and ENABLE_ASAN=1 respectively)
  • Removed seconds from the default timestamp format
  • Removed code for an unfinished/stale X11 feature (Drag 'n drop) and refactored remaining X11 screen focus code

Version 0.9.0

14 Nov 19:57
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New features

  • Conference audio chats

Bug fixes

  • Fix use after free bug on audio calls
  • Fix bug causing file names for incoming file transfers to be truncated if they were too long
  • Fix bug preventing failed inbound file transfers from being properly cleaned up in some instances
  • No longer allow invalid Posix file names for inbound file transfers
  • Fix race condition causing a null dereference in some instances related to desktop notifications
  • Fix rare bug where toxic would send its avatar as a regular file transfer after a peer has a network hickup during the initial avatar file transfer

Other changes

  • Audio implementation re-write
  • Refactor and greatly speed up outbound message queue
  • Greatly reduce stack memory allocations to ensure compatibility with musl's smaller default stack limit
  • Switch to using c99 standard from gnu99
  • Convert all variable length arrays to dynamic allocations (Toxic no longer uses VLA's for memory safety reasons)
  • Remove legacy code for backwards compatible tox save files created >5 years ago
  • Replaced deprecated usleep function with nanosleep
  • Rename groupchats -> conferences
  • Lots of misc. code cleanup and refactoring

Version 0.8.4

23 Oct 02:33
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New features

  • Add config option to set data file auto-save frequency
  • Add option for toxcore logging
  • Add ability to log to file
  • Add option to disable LAN
  • Add ability to skip words in input field via ctrl+left/right arrows

Bug fixes

  • Fix bug preventing bell notifications from working when compiled without X11
  • Fix auto-complete bugs
  • Fix A/V bug sometimes preventing caller from being informed of call termination
  • Fix A/V related build issues
  • Fix segfault on starting video
  • Fix groupchat peer scrolling bug
  • Fix bug preventing saved conference titles from loading on startup

Other changes

  • Change group peerlist scrolling key binding to ctrl+up/down arrows
  • No longer allow using the /add command for friends in the block list
  • Many misc. build fixes/improvements

Version 0.8.3

30 Oct 22:51
v0.8.3
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Version 0.8.3 Pre-release
Pre-release
  • Enclosing quotes are no longer required for multi-word command arguments or file paths
  • Improved issues related to long message send delays in poor network conditions
  • Allow for empty status messages
  • Fixed tab-complete bug that added a forward slash to files with no file extension
  • Fixed OSX build issues
  • Various build/portability improvements
  • Update/improve install instructions
  • Numerous minor bug fixes and optimization improvements

Version 0.8.2

02 Mar 00:29
v0.8.2
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Version 0.8.2 Pre-release
Pre-release

This release is primarily to support the updated Toxcore API as of Toxcore version 0.2.x

  • Remove usage of deprecated Toxcore API functions
  • Add support for persistent groups (scheduled for Toxcore version 0.2.1)
  • Refactor groupchats in accordance with API changes (Regression: no longer have peer join/leave notifications)
  • Fix autocomplete bug that was printing blank space instead of listing matches when using the /sendfile command
  • Added a .travis file for future use
  • Makefile fixes for compatibility with building Toxcore with cmake (note: Toxic will no longer compile if Toxcore is compiled with autotools which is considered deprecated)
  • Fixed a bug causing a crash when calling certain friends

Version 0.8.1

17 Nov 23:12
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Version 0.8.1 Pre-release
Pre-release
  • Added a new command /bitrate that allows one to change the audio bitrate
  • Fixed compiling issues for *BSD systems
  • The /status command now prints a message indicating the status has been changed
  • Fix issue with redundant UI redrawing that would cause flickering on some systems
  • The /lsdev command refreshes the device list in the event that the available devices have changed
  • UI, formatting, and general bug fixes

Version 0.8.0

24 May 19:21
v0.8.0
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Version 0.8.0 Pre-release
Pre-release
  • Added python scripting interface (see documentation in apidoc directory)
  • Added run option to show toxic/toxcore version and removed them from the interface
  • Minor misc. fixes

Version 0.7.2

18 Dec 05:14
v0.7.2
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Version 0.7.2 Pre-release
Pre-release
  • Ported toxcore implementation to tokok/c-toxcore
  • Allow saving QR code to png image

Version 0.7.1

31 Oct 00:15
v0.7.1
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Version 0.7.1 Pre-release
Pre-release

Features and functionality:

  • Rewrite DHT bootstrapping to automatically fetch and update nodes list (also added config option to disable or change update frequency)
  • UI improvements for file transfers
  • Add support for password managers
  • Add option to toggle showing friend connection notifications
  • Add toggle-able input mode that allows multi-line text pasting
  • Add support for custom nospam values
  • Add support for terminal bell on certain events (see config)

Notable bug fixes:

  • Fix UI flicker on some terminals/systems
  • Fix tab complete bug that would sometimes clear the input box
  • Fix cross-client audio issues
  • Fix numerous A/V race conditions