Changelog/0.96.5

Version: 0.96.5

Rev: v0.96.5

Released: 30 April 2024

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Core and libraries

• added "Remove cached files when an event is deleted" option to file transfer settings.
• updated libtox library.
• updated SQLite library to 3.45.2.
• updated libcurl library to 8.7.1.
• update OpenSSL to 3.3.0.
• Issue #4197 moved icons and sounds options to Options → Customize.
• Issue #4198 expanded options' tree width and option's window width.
• Issue #4188 fixed a bug due to which contact was placed in the wrong group.
• Issue #4189 fixed a bug that prevented deleting an empty group.
• Issue #4190 fixed the work of the "New subgroup" menu item.
• Issue #4203 erasing groups.json no longer causes groups to disappear.
• Issue #4210 from now on it is forbidden to create accounts with the same names.
• Issue #4209 fixed crash.
• Issue #4217 the options tree no longer steals focus when switching between tabs.
• Issue #4271 clearing contact history now removes the "you have unread message" icon from the contact list.
• Issue #4275 a message is no longer marked as read if it arrives in an inactive tab.
• Issue #4291 fixed a bug where the names of custom menu items were not saved.
• Issue #4292 moving a submenu in the menu editor no longer causes submenu items to be disabled.
• Issue #4353 fixed "All networks" search.

Protocols

• Discord
  • protocol is being actively developed again.
  • Issue #4178 the plugin no longer requires to re-enter the MFA code after the Internet connection is lost.

• Dummy
  • added preset for Telegram.

• Facebook
  • Issue #4172 fixed avatar loading.

• ICQ
  • Issue #4278 added "About" field support in the user's user info.
  • Issue #4284 added support for changing the user's first name, last name, and about fields.
  • Issue #4206 fixed broken multiple file transfer.

• IRC
  • Issue #4259 closing the channel settings dialog no longer asks to save the settings if the settings have not changed.

• Jabber
  • Issue #3215 removed preset for Odnoklassniki (server stopped supporting XMPP).
  • Issue #4314 fixed duplication of contacts in the roster.

• Telegram
  • added support for settings user's avatar.
  • Issue #4248 added support for the group chat avatar (the avatar of the chat itself).
  • Issue #4252 added topics support.
  • Issue #4318 added URL preview support.
  • Issue #4246 the @ symbol is no longer shown in the nickname list before nicknames, so as not to be confused with the role icon.
  • fixed fetching files sent by the user from another device.
  • Issue #4177 the names of the authors of messages in Favorites are now displayed correctly.
  • Issue #4214 fixed crash.
  • fixed displaying the user's avatar.
  • Issue #4251 fixed display of the name of the author of the forwarded message.
  • Issue #4253 fixed crash on history loading.
  • fixed display of forwarded messages when loading history from the server.
  • Issue #4258 fixed occasional crash in Options → Sessions.
  • Issue #4263 fixed display nicknames of messages in group chat, the author of which is the channel, not the user.
  • fixed a bug due to which our messages downloaded from the server were signed as "Unknown nick".
  • Issue #4255 fixed Log out button behaviour.
  • Issue #4303 fixed a bug due to which the group chat remained active after the user left it from another device.

• VKontakte
  • added LoadFilesAsync hidden option (for asynchronous image loading).
  • added edited message support for group chats.
  • added "Support BBC for NewStory" option.
  • added "Add original message version in edited message" option.
  • added option for load 300px preview images.
  • added loading preview image for attached videos.
  • Issue #4307 fixed viewing user information of group chat participants.
  • Issue #4308 fixed the inability to download chat history from the server immediately after clearing it in Miranda.

Plugins

• Clist_modern
  • Issue #4323 added the ability to drag a file to an offline contact for sending (protocol should support sending offline).
  • fixed tab titles' translation in the View Modes settings dialog.
  • fixed the frame name translation issue.

• CrashDumper
  • Issue #4254 crash reports now use the operating system's local date and time format.

• CurrencyRates
  • Issue #4186 the plugin no longer requests an API key if the current provider does not require a key.
  • Issue #4180 fixed crash.

• Db_autobackups
  • renamed "Save profile as..." menu item to "Save database as..."

• IEView
  • Issue #4350 Options → Skins → IEView → History tab is now visible only if IEHistory is installed and loaded.

• Jingle
  • Issue #4195 added the ability to specify the address of the STUN server.

• MenuEx
  • Issue #4383 removed the obsolete "Show alpha icons" option.

• mRadio
  • Issue #4295 fixed problem when adding a station.
  • Issue #4296 fixed missing contact menu items.

• Msg_Export
  • Issue #4273 Import plugin is now required to export history in JSON format.

• MyDetails
  • Issue #4223 if the protocol does not allow changing the nickname, the nickname will be changed locally.

• NewEventNotify
  • Issue #4290 pop-ups about incoming cloud files are not shown when the window is active.

• NewStory
  • message log has been ported from RTF to HTML (litehtml library is used).
  • added preview for downloaded pictures ad well as "Show picture preview" option. Previews are saved in the "Preview" folder in Miranda's profile.
  • added support for advanced [url] and [img] BBCodes (and also height param support for [img=]).
  • Issue #3660 added the ability to customize links' color.
  • Issue #4181 implemented scrolling in edit mode.
  • added the ability to predefine and use up to 5 user-selected colors in templates.
  • Issue #4182 added the ability to customize the download progress indicator color.
  • Issue #4305 added the "Copy URL" menu item.
  • text from journal and history is now copied along with colors.
  • mouse wheel scrolling now scrolls 3 lines (Windows default).
  • Issue #4193 fixed download progress indicator glitches.
  • Issue #4236 fixed crash.
  • Issue #4262 fixed display of nicknames in group chat history.
  • Issue #4301 fixed invalid reply author's nick in group chats.
  • Issue #4316 system history no longer displays as "unknown contact".
  • Issue #4312 fixed insertion of redundant empty lines when quoting a large number of messages.
  • Issue #4334 fixed incorrect time in quoted messages.
  • Issue #4349 fixed message log position reset when switching tabs.

• Scriver
  • Issue #4200 "Preload number of previous events" option can now load up to 1000 messages (previously 100).

• StdMsg
  • Issue #4200 "Preload number of previous events" option can now load up to 1000 messages (previously 100).

• StdPopup
  • Issue #4211 an option to disable pop-ups has been added to the pop-up settings.

• StdUserInfo
  • enhanced look of the Summary page.

• tabSRMM
  • Issue #4200 "Preload number of previous events" option can now load up to 1000 messages (previously 100).
  • Issue #4228 added the ability to hide a warning about unsent messages in the queue.
  • Issue #4232 added "Side bar width" container option.
  • renamed "Try to keep original size" option to "Use the original size if it is smaller".
  • Issue #4366 fixed the disappearance of toolbar buttons when turning it on immediately after turning it off.
  • Issue #4371 fixed incorrect operation of "Always trim message log to" option.
  • Issue #4379 fixed excessive offset of buttons on the toolbar.

• Weather
  • Issue #4280 fixed Chinese in search results.

For developers

• the clipboard copy function is able now to copy in multiple formats at a time.
• added CCtrlRichEdit::GetPlainRtf — a method to get plain (non-Unicode) text in RTF.
• added Chat_Find(MCONTACT) — new useful helper.
• added newStrW — Unicode version of the newStr() function.
• added db_event_edit to change server ID, user ID, and reply ID as well.
• added db_event_delivered + ME_DB_EVENT_DELIVERED — helper and hookable event to catch the event's delivery to a server.