CHANGELOG.md

Changelog

All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.

The format is based on Keep a Changelog.

Unreleased

Added

• Implemented remote interaction with statuses

2022.09 - 2022-09-10

Added

• Automatic post translations. Must be configured on the backend in order to work.
• Post editing, including a log of previous edits.

Changed

• Top bar now has navigation shortcuts. Can be enabled or disabled by admins or users.
• Optional replacement of timeline drop-down with navigation buttons. Also configurable.
• Posts and posts with replies are now separated on user profiles.
• Custom emoji from remote instances on a post can now also be used.

2022.08 - 2022-08-12

Added

• Ability to quote public and unlisted posts
• Bubble timeline

Changed

• Emoji in emoji picker is separated by packs

Removed

• Chats, they were half-baked. Just use PMs.

2022.07 - 2022-07-16

Fixed

• AdminFE button no longer scrolls page to top when clicked
• Pinned statuses no longer appear at bottom of user timeline (still appear as part of the timeline when fetched deep enough)
• Fixed many many bugs related to new mentions, including spacing and alignment issues
• Links in profile bios now properly open in new tabs
• Inline images now respect their intended width/height attributes
• Links with & in them work properly now
• Interaction list popovers now properly emojify names
• Completely hidden posts still had 1px border
• Attachments are ALWAYS in same order as user uploaded, no more "videos first"
• Attachment description is prefilled with backend-provided default when uploading
• Proper visual feedback that next image is loading when browsing
• Misskey-Flavoured Markdown support
• Custom emoji reactions

Changed

• (You)s are optional (opt-in) now, bolding your nickname is also optional (opt-out)
• User highlight background now also covers the @
• Reverted back to textual @, svg version is opt-in.
• Settings window has been throughly rearranged to make make more sense and make navication settings easier.
• Uploaded attachments are uniform with displayed attachments
• Flash is watchable in media-modal (takes up nearly full screen though due to sizing issues)
• Notifications about likes/repeats/emoji reacts are now minimized so they always take up same amount of space irrelevant to size of post.

Added

• Options to show domains in mentions
• Option to show user avatars in mention links (opt-in)
• Option to disable the tooltip for mentions
• Option to completely hide muted threads
• Ability to open videos in modal even if you disabled that feature, via an icon button
• New button on attachment that indicates that attachment has a description and shows a bar filled with description
• Attachments are truncated just like post contents
• Media modal now also displays description and counter position in gallery (i.e. 1/5)
• Ability to rearrange order of attachments when uploading
• Enabled users to zoom and pan images in media viewer with mouse and touch
• Added frontend ui for account migration

[2.4.2] - 2022-01-09

Added

• Added Apply and Reset buttons to the bottom of theme tab to minimize UI travel
• Implemented user option to always show floating New Post button (normally mobile-only)
• Display reasons for instance specific policies
• Added functionality to cancel follow request

Fixed

• Fixed link to external profile not working on user profiles
• Fixed mobile shoutbox display
• Fixed favicon badge not working in Chrome
• Escape html more properly in subject/display name

[2.4.0] - 2021-08-08

Added

• Added a quick settings to timeline header for easier access
• Added option to mark posts as sensitive by default
• Added quick filters for notifications
• Implemented user option to change sidebar position to the right side
• Implemented user option to hide floating shout panel
• Implemented "edit profile" button if viewing own profile which opens profile settings

Fixed

• Fixed follow request count showing in the wrong location in mobile view

[2.3.0] - 2021-03-01

Fixed

• Button to remove uploaded media in post status form is now properly placed and sized.
• Fixed shoutbox not working in mobile layout
• Fixed missing highlighted border in expanded conversations again
• Fixed some UI jumpiness when opening images particularly in chat view
• Fixed chat unread badge looking weird
• Fixed punycode names not working properly
• Fixed notifications crashing on an invalid notification

Changed

• Display 'people voted' instead of 'votes' for multi-choice polls
• Changed the "Timelines" link in side panel to toggle show all timeline options inside the panel
• Renamed "Timeline" to "Home Timeline" to be more clear
• Optimized chat to not get horrible performance after keeping the same chat open for a long time
• When opening emoji picker or react picker, it automatically focuses the search field
• Language picker now uses native language names

Added

• Added reason field for registration when approval is required
• Group staff members by role in the About page

[2.2.3] - 2021-01-18

Added

• Added Report button to status ellipsis menu for easier reporting

Fixed

• Follows/Followers tabs on user profiles now display the content properly.
• Handle punycode in screen names
• Fixed local dev mode having non-functional websockets in some cases
• Show notices for websocket events (errors, abnormal closures, reconnections)
• Fix not being able to re-enable websocket until page refresh
• Fix annoying issue where timeline might have few posts when streaming is enabled

Changed

• Don't filter own posts when they hit your wordfilter

[2.2.2] - 2020-12-22

Added

• Mouseover titles for emojis in reaction picker
• Support to input emoji into the search box in reaction picker
• Added some missing unicode emoji
• Added the upload limit to the Features panel in the About page
• Support for solid color wallpaper, instance doesn't have to define a wallpaper anymore

Fixed

• Fixed the occasional bug where screen would scroll 1px when typing into a reply form
• Fixed timeline errors locking timelines
• Fixed missing highlighted border in expanded conversations
• Fixed custom emoji not working in profile field names
• Fixed pinned statuses not appearing in user profiles
• Fixed some elements not being keyboard navigation friendly
• Fixed error handling when updating various profile images
• Fixed your latest chat messages disappearing when closing chat view and opening it again during the same session
• Fixed custom emoji not showing in poll options before voting
• Fixed link color not applied to instance name in topbar

Changed

• Errors when fetching are now shown with popup errors instead of "Error fetching updates" in panel headers
• Made reply/fav/repeat etc buttons easier to hit
• Adjusted timeline menu clickable area to match the visible button
• Moved external source link from status heading to the ellipsis menu
• Disabled horizontal textarea resize
• Wallpaper is now top-aligned, horizontally centered.

[2.2.1] - 2020-11-11

Fixed

• Fixed regression in react popup alignment and overflowing

[2.2.0] - 2020-11-06

Added

• New option to optimize timeline rendering to make the site more responsive (enabled by default)
• New instance option logoLeft to move logo to the left side in desktop nav bar
• Import/export a muted users
• Proper handling of deletes when using websocket streaming
• Added optimistic chat message sending, so you can start writing next message before the previous one has been sent
• Added a small red badge to the favicon when there's unread notifications
• Added the NSFW alert to link previews

Fixed

• Fixed clicking NSFW hider through status popover
• Fixed chat-view back button being hard to click
• Fixed fresh chat notifications being cleared immediately while leaving the chat view and not having time to actually see the messages
• Fixed multiple regressions in CSS styles
• Fixed multiple issues with input fields when using CJK font as default
• Fixed search field in navbar infringing into logo in some cases
• Fixed not being able to load the chat history in vertical screens when the message list doesn't take the full height of the scrollable container on the first fetch.

Changed

• Clicking immediately when timeline shifts is now blocked to prevent misclicks
• Icons changed from fontello (FontAwesome 4 + others) to FontAwesome 5 due to problems with fontello.
• Some icons changed for better accessibility (lock, globe)
• Logo is now clickable
• Changed default logo to SVG version

[2.1.2] - 2020-09-17

Fixed

• Fixed chats list not updating its order when new messages come in
• Fixed chat messages sometimes getting lost when you receive a message at the same time

[2.1.1] - 2020-09-08

Changed

• Polls will be hidden with status content if "Collapse posts with subjects" is enabled and the post is collapsed.

Fixed

• Network fetches don't pile up anymore but wait for previous ones to finish to reduce throttling.
• Autocomplete won't stop at the second @, so it'll still work with "@lain@l" and not start over.
• Fixed weird autocomplete behavior when you write ":custom_emoji: ?"

[2.1.0] - 2020-08-28

Added

• Autocomplete domains from list of known instances
• 'Bot' settings option and badge
• Added profile meta data fields that can be set in profile settings
• Added option to reset avatar/banner in profile settings
• Descriptions can be set on uploaded files before posting
• Added status preview option to preview your statuses before posting
• When a post is a reply to an unavailable post, the 'Reply to'-text has a strike-through style
• Added ability to see all favoriting or repeating users when hovering the number on highlighted statuses
• Bookmarks

Changed

• Change heart to thumbs up in reaction picker
• Close the media modal on navigation events
• Add colons to the emoji alt text, to make them copyable
• Add better visual indication for drag-and-drop for files
• When disabling attachments, the placeholder links now show an icon and the description instead of just IMAGE or VIDEO etc
• Remove unnecessary options for 'automatic loading when loading older' and 'reply previews'
• Greentext now has separate color slot for it
• Removed the use of with_move parameters when fetching notifications
• Push notifications now are the same as normal notfication, and are localized.
• Updated Notification Settings to match new BE API

Fixed

• Custom Emoji will display in poll options now.
• Status ellipsis menu closes properly when selecting certain options
• Cropped images look correct in Chrome
• Newlines in the muted words settings work again
• Clicking on non-latin hashtags won't open a new window
• Uploading and drag-dropping multiple files works correctly now.
• Subject field now appears disabled when posting
• Fix status ellipsis menu being cut off in notifications column
• Fixed autocomplete sometimes not returning the right user when there's already some results
• Videos and audio and misc files show description as alt/title properly now
• Clicking on non-image/video files no longer opens an empty modal
• Audio files can now be played back in the frontend with hidden attachments
• Videos are not cropped awkwardly in the uploads section anymore
• Reply filtering options in Settings -> Filtering now work again using filtering on server
• Don't show just blank-screen when cookies are disabled
• Add status idempotency to prevent accidental double posting when posting returns an error
• Weird bug related to post being sent seemingly after pasting with keyboard (hopefully)
• Multiple issues with muted statuses/notifications

[2.0.5] - 2020-05-12

Added

• Added private notifications option for push notifications
• 'Copy link' button for statuses (in the ellipsis menu)

Changed

• Registration page no longer requires email if the server is configured not to require it

Fixed

• Status ellipsis menu closes properly when selecting certain options

[2.0.3] - 2020-05-02

Fixed

• Show more/less works correctly with auto-collapsed subjects and long posts
• RTL characters won't look messed up in notifications

Changed

• Emoji autocomplete will match any part of the word and not just start, for example :drool will now helpfully suggest :blobcatdrool: and :blobcatdroolreach:

Added

• Follow request notification support

[2.0.2] - 2020-04-08

Fixed

• Favorite/Repeat avatars not showing up on private instances/non-public posts
• Autocorrect getting triggered in the captcha field
• Overflow on long domains in follow/move notifications

Changed

• Polish translation updated

[2.0.0] - 2020-02-28

Added

• Tons of color slots including ones for hover/pressed/toggled buttons
• Experimental --variable[,mod] syntax support for color slots in themes. the mod makes color brighter/darker depending on background color (makes darker color brighter/darker depending on background color)
• Paper theme by Shpuld
• Icons in nav panel
• Private mode support
• Support for 'Move' type notifications
• Pleroma AMOLED dark theme
• User level domain mutes, under User Settings -> Mutes
• Emoji reactions for statuses
• MRF keyword policy disclosure

Changed

• Updated Pleroma default themes
• theme engine update to 3 (themes v2.1 introduction)
• massive internal changes in theme engine - slowly away from "generate things separately with spaghetti code" towards "feed all data into single 'generateTheme' function and declare slot inheritance and all in a separate file"
• Breezy theme updates to make it closer to actual Breeze in some aspects
• when using --variable in shadows it no longer uses the actual CSS3 variable, instead it generates color from other slots
• theme doesn't get saved to local storage when opening FE anonymously
• Captcha now resets on failed registrations
• Notifications column now cleans itself up to optimize performance when tab is left open for a long time
• 403 messaging

Fixed

• Fixed loader-spinner not disappearing when a status preview fails to load
• anon viewers won't get theme data saved to local storage, so admin changing default theme will have an effect for users coming back to instance.
• Single notifications left unread when hitting read on another device/tab
• Registration fixed
• Deactivation of remote accounts from frontend
• Fixed NSFW unhiding not working with videos when using one-click unhiding/displaying
• Improved performance of anything that uses popovers (most notably statuses)

[1.1.7 and earlier] - 2019-12-14

Added

• Ability to hide/show repeats from user
• User profile button clutter organized into a menu
• Emoji picker
• Started changelog anew
• Ability to change user's email
• About page
• Added remote user redirect

Changed

• changed the way fading effects for user profile/long statuses works, now uses css-mask instead of gradient background hacks which weren't exactly compatible with semi-transparent themes

Fixed

• improved hotkey behavior on autocomplete popup