Audio Message and Copy & Paste Improvements, App Performance, and Additional Support Information.
The latest SaltDNA release includes a number of key UI enhancements, improvements on audio messaging and message copy & paste, as well the inclusion of support information in app. With the significant improvement in many of the finer details within the app there has been a major focus on improving the overall performance on both iOS and Android.
Android 9.4.0
Improvements
- Audio player management has several improvements.
- Message Thread UI enhancements for faster access to long threads.
- Attachment download UI enhancements.
- Thumbnail images are now available for some types of attachment.
- Font sizes for Arabic have been increased.
- Inclusion of a new Support/Info email for bug submission.
Bug Fixes
- Search in circles allows for multiple names to be returned.
- Contact search now only searches based on the alias.
- Resolved various app issues on Samsung devices when the user is part of high volume group chats.
- Fixed an issue where the history screen was not visible behind the + button (known as the FAB).
iOS 9.4.0
Improvements
- Copy and paste improvements for text and images.
- Audio player improvements for voice notes.
- Ability to remove users from a group chat.
- When offline in a group chat an in-app notification will show the user that the message can not be sent.
- Now able to return a call using the phone’s native call log.
- Optimized spacing between message bubbles.
- Opening app from the lock screen now takes you to the correct location within the app.
- Missed calls did not show within the app and the phone’s call log.
- Update to swipe controls across app functions.
- Inclusion of a new Support/Info email for bug submission.
- Tap to clear and fetch roster now localised.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue with the audio when returning to a call from a chat thread.
- Fixed UI issues with the burn and disband icons when swiping to the right.
- Missing icon now showing on the CallKit screen.
- Overlay progress bar no longer disappears when offline.
- Alphabetic selector is no longer shown when it shouldn’t.
- Audio tone does not cut short when making an outgoing call.
- Fixed performance issues with the message screen for lengthy conversations.
- User is no longer was able to overwrite an existing group chat name when creating a new group.
- Client will now honour the attachment export entitlement dictated by the server.
- Group chat names which include an emoji will not cause the app to crash.
- Corrected displayed message when camera access permission is requested.
- Fixed an issue where the group chat info screen was not updating after disbanding a group chat.
- Fixed a right-to-left issue when a carriage return was within the message, causing right-to-left to switch to left-to-right.
- Text entry behaves correctly after exiting a call into a message thread.