V1.06 beta

This is V1.06 of Discord Messenger (beta).

Available are two downloads:

• MSVC Discord Messenger - Compiled with the vs141_xp (VS2017 Windows XP) build tools, can run on Windows XP SP2 and up.
• MinGW Discord Messenger - Compiled with MinGW 6.3.0, can run on Windows 2000* and up, is generally more compatible with older systems.

* Although it may start up on Windows NT 4 and Windows 98, it won't actually work.

Changelog:

• Added support for balloon notifications
• Added notification viewer
• Added option to hide embed images, entire embed content, and attachment images
• Added option to draw a compact version of the member list.
• Added support for X-Super-Properties (#17, #25)
• Improved TTS support, now it resolves most references so it won't be reading a bunch of numbers in their place
• Fixed flickering in the server list when switching servers (#108)
• Fixed various bugs with the server list (#111)
• Fixed a bug where italicized text sometimes wasn't parsed correctly (#110)
• Fixed a bug where text was sometimes drawn in the incorrect color in watermark mode
• Fixed a bug where 24bpp image data was parsed as 32bpp when pasted from the clipboard
• Fixed a bug where uploads were being cancelled automatically

NOTICE: The binary has been reuploaded as the previous version still said V1.05 for some reason

V1.05 beta

This is V1.05 of Discord Messenger (beta).

Available are two downloads:

• MSVC Discord Messenger - Compiled with the vs141_xp (VS2017 Windows XP) build tools, can run on Windows XP SP2 and up.
• MinGW Discord Messenger - Compiled with MinGW 6.3.0, can run on Windows 2000* and up, is generally more compatible with older systems.

* Although it may start up on Windows NT 4 and Windows 98, it won't actually work.

Changelog:

• Added autocomplete for users, channels, and custom server emoji
• Added an error message if the websocket client failed to initialize
• Added custom image background option for message viewer (#95)
• Added a user scale option to alleviate some concerns regarding low resolution clumsiness
• Added a minimum window size of 640x400 (scaled by DPI and user scale)
• Added an option to enable a scroll bar for the server list
• Added a window where one can view all servers they're in and go to any
• Improved handling of low resolutions by scaling down the channel list and the member list if window is less than 800 pixels wide
• Fixed an issue when scrolling in a channel (#65)
• Re-added bot icon to profile popout (#101)
• Made message theme selection a dropdown list
• Made custom-drawn status bar text match the window text color
• Made the loading window's text match the window text color
• Made black icons draw inverted if the active caption text color is light
• Reduced latency when processing HTTP requests which should make DiscordMessenger snappier

V1.04 beta

This is V1.04 of Discord Messenger (beta).

Available are two downloads:

• MSVC Discord Messenger - Compiled with the vs141_xp (VS2017 Windows XP) build tools, can run on Windows XP SP2 and up.
• MinGW Discord Messenger - Compiled with MinGW 6.3.0, can run on Windows 2000* and up, is generally more compatible with older systems.

* Although it may start up on Windows NT 4, it won't actually work.

Changelog:

• Fixed a crash when logging in for the first time
• Fixed a bug where two messages showing up at the same time would glitch out the message list
• Fixed a bug where pronouns weren't loaded
• Improved support for webhook messages (#98)
• Improved resize logic in message composer
• Added support for stage event and server boost messages
• Added progress dialog for uploading and downloading messages, and cancellation of the upload/download process (#97)

NOTICE: Binary was reuploaded because that version still said V1.03.

V1.03 beta

This is V1.03 of Discord Messenger (beta).

Available are two downloads:

• MSVC Discord Messenger - Compiled with the vs141_xp (VS2017 Windows XP) build tools, can run on Windows XP SP2 and up.
• MinGW Discord Messenger - Compiled with MinGW 6.3.0, can run on Windows 2000* and up, is generally more compatible with older systems.

* Although it may start up on Windows NT 4, it won't actually work.

Changelog:

• Added support for custom server emotes (#43)
• Added support for typing indicators in DM channels and group chats
• Added support for backslash escape
• Added "New" marker to new messages (#79)
• Added automatic scroll to top of the first unread message (#79)
• Added proper support for images with an alpha channel
• Added a button to collapse the channel list
• Added some experimental support for word wrapping to the message list
• Added channel beginning header (#86)
• Added support for CHANNEL_UPDATE messages.
• Now defaults to asking you if you want to check updates instead of forgetting
• Now always removes empty categories when they are empty
• Adjusted drawing of reply messages in compact mode
• Improved support for online status indicators
• Improved message list behavior on resize. Now it tries to preserve the scroll position (#65)
• Improved member list behavior on update. Now it tries to preserve the scroll position (#30)
• Improved welcome message code
• Improved user profile viewer
• Improved connection drop recovery logic (#84)
• Removed some unfriendly warnings for 404, 415 and 502 error codes when loading attachments by viewing them in the main window (#76)
• Fixed channel default read state being unread (#78)
• Fixed a bug where quote markers would appear beside text that's not after a new line
• Fixed some layout bugs in the message list
• Fixed a bug where webp attachments were laid out like images but not drawn like image
• Fixed a small amount of flicker in the server list (#79)
• Fixed a memory leak in the preferences menu
• Fixed a bug where trying to reply to a user message in DMs and group chats would cause an invalid request to show up (#94)
• Fixed a repaint bug where, in the pinned message list, attachments weren't being updated when loaded

V1.02 beta

This is V1.02 of Discord Messenger (beta).

Available are two downloads:

• MSVC Discord Messenger - Compiled with the vs141_xp (VS2017 Windows XP) build tools, can run on Windows XP SP2 and up.
• MinGW Discord Messenger - Compiled with MinGW 6.3.0, can run on Windows 2000* and up, is generally more compatible with older systems.

* Although it may start up on Windows NT 4, it won't actually work.

Changelog:

• Fixed attachment download finish dialog saying that you downloaded an update (#75)
• Fixed start maximized option not working on some systems (#62)
• Fixed a crash condition related to receiving 403 from a messages request (probably #74)
• Added a check that asks confirmation when the app finds a Discord token formatted substring

V1.01 beta

This is V1.01 of Discord Messenger (beta).

Available are two downloads:

• MSVC Discord Messenger - Compiled with the vs141_xp (VS2017 Windows XP) build tools, can run on Windows XP SP2 and up.
• MinGW Discord Messenger - Compiled with MinGW 6.3.0, can run on Windows 2000* and up, is generally more compatible with older systems.

• Although it may start up on Windows NT 4, it won't actually work.

Changelog:

• Fixed critical MITM possibility by not disabling OpenSSL's server verification facilities (#45)
• Fixed critical crash when channel names are too long (#10, #21)
• Fixed critical issue where images pasted from the clipboard in Discord Messenger have messed up transparency (#13)
• Fixed bug where regular message could combine with an action message (#29)
• Fixed multiple redraw bugs when deleting messages (#31, #41, #59)
• Fixed a redraw bug where the loading message isn't being cleared when an empty channel is loaded
• Fixed a weird message grouping error with date gap messages (#46)
• Fixed DM channel being nameless when created (#48)
• Fixed two GDI resource leaks (#51)
• Fixed some redraw issues with compact mode
• Made channel icons for Windows 2000 and lower transparent
• Made it so the channel list would sort direct messages by last message sent (#33)
• Made it so a single click on a channel will activate it (#39)
• Added update checker
• Added a way to change the Discord API used (#14)
• Added touch scroll support to Discord Messenger's custom controls thanks to er2off on GitHub (#8 (comment))
• Removed trust information from application manifest. This fixes an issue with certain Windows Longhorn post-reset builds not being able to run the app properly
• Changed the category icon in a channel to expand (+) and collapse (-) icons for user friendliness

V1.00 beta

This is the first release of Discord Messenger, V1.00 (beta). Please keep in mind that since this is a beta, you may run into some issues (but they should be minor)

Available are two downloads:

• MSVC Discord Messenger - Compiled with the vs141_xp (VS2017 Windows XP) build tools, can run on Windows XP SP2 and up.
• MinGW Discord Messenger - Compiled with MinGW 6.3.0, can run on Windows 2000* and up, is generally more compatible with older systems.

* Although it may start up on Windows NT 4, it won't actually work.

NOTE for 9 May 2024: The MinGW version was re-uploaded. None of the executables were changed, but I added in the missing DLLs libgcc_s_dw2-1.dll and libstdc++-6.dll.