- Add support for expected decryption errors due to membership (UX and analytics). ([#2754](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2754))
- Handle permalink navigation to Events. ([#2759](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2759))
- Pretty-print event JSON in debug viewer ([#2771](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2771))
- Add support for external permalinks. ([#2776](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2776))
- Enable support for Android per-app language preferences ([#2795](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2795))
Bugfixes 🐛
----------
- Fix session verification being asked again for already verified users. ([#2718](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2718))
- Instead of displaying 'create new recovery key' on the session verification screen when there is no other session active, display it always under the 'enter recovery key' screen. ([#2740](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2740))
- Adjust the typography used in the selected user component so a user's display name fits better. ([#2760](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2760))
- User display name overflows in timeline messages when it's way too long. ([#2761](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2761))
- Ensure the application open the room when a notification is clicked. ([#2778](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2778))
- Enforce mandatory session verification only for new logins. ([#2810](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2810))
- Make log less verbose, make sure we upload as many log files as possible before reaching the request size limit of the bug reporting service, discard older logs if they don't fit. ([#2825](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2825))
- Remove 'Join' button in room directory search results. ([#2827](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2827))
- Add missing `app_id` and `Version` properties to bug reports. ([#2829](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2829))
Other changes
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- RoomMember screen: fallback to userProfile data, if the member is not a user of the room. ([#2721](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2721))
- Let the SDK manage the file log cleanup, and keep one week of log. ([#2758](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2758))
- UX cleanup: reorder options in the main settings screen. ([#2801](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2801))
- Analytics: Add support to report current session verification and recovery state ([#2806](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2806))
- UX cleanup: room details screen, add new CTA buttons for Invite and Call actions. ([#2814](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2814))
- UX cleanup: user profile. Move send DM to a call to action button, add 'Call' CTA too. ([#2818](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2818))
- Add room badges to room details screen. ([#2822](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2822))
Security
-------------
- Bump the Rust SDK to `v0.2.18` to remediate [CVE-2024-34353 / GHSA-9ggc-845v-gcgv](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-rust-sdk/security/advisories/GHSA-9ggc-845v-gcgv).
- Improve UI for notification permission screen in onboarding. ([#2581](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2581))
- Categorise members by role in change roles screen. ([#2593](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2593))
- Make completed poll more clearly visible ([#2608](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2608))
- Show users from last visited DM as suggestion when starting a Chat or when creating a Room. ([#2634](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2634))
- Use user avatar from cache if available. ([#2488](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2488))
- Update member list after changing member roles and when the room member list is opened. ([#2590](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2590))
- Added empty state to banned member list. ([#+add-empty-state-to-banned-members-list](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/+add-empty-state-to-banned-members-list))
- Use the display name only once in display name change events. The user should be referenced by `userId` instead. ([#2125](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2125))
- Hide blocked users list when there are no blocked users. ([#2198](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2198))
- Fix timeline not showing sender info when room is marked as direct but not a 1:1 room. ([#2530](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2530))
- Add `local_time`, `utc_time` and `sdk_sha` params to bug reports so they're easier to investigate. ([#+add-time-and-sdk-sha-params-to-bugreports](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/+add-time-and-sdk-sha-params-to-bugreports))
- Improve room member list loading times, increase chunk size ([#2322](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2322))
- Improve room member list loading UX. ([#2452](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2452))
- Remove the special log level for the Rust SDK read receipts. ([#2511](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2511))
- Mark a room or dm as favourite. ([#2208](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2208))
- Add moderation to rooms:
- Sort member in room member list by powerlevel, display their roles.
- Display banner users in room member list for users with enough power level to ban/unban. ([#2256](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2256))
- MediaViewer : introduce fullscreen and flick to dismiss behavior. ([#2390](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2390))
- Allow user-installed certificates to be used by the HTTP client ([#2992](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2992))
- Do not display empty room list state before the loading one when we still don't have any items ([#+do-not-display-empty-state-before-loading-roomlist](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/+do-not-display-empty-state-before-loading-roomlist))
- Improve how Talkback works with the timeline. Sadly, it's still not 100% working, but there is some issue with the `LazyColumn` using `reverseLayout` that only Google can fix. ([#+improve-accessibility-in-timeline](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/+improve-accessibility-in-timeline))
- Add ability to enter a recovery key to verify the session. Also fixes some refresh issues with the verification session state. ([#2421](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2421))
- Change "Read receipts" advanced setting used to send private Read Receipt to "Share presence" settings. When disabled, private Read Receipts will be sent, and no typing notification will be sent. Also Read Receipts and typing notifications will not be rendered in the timeline. ([#2241](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2241))
- Adjusted the login flow buttons so the continue button is always at the same height ([#825](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/825))
- Move migration screen to within the room list ([#2310](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2310))
- Render correctly in reply to data when Event cannot be decrypted or has been redacted ([#2318](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2318))
- Remove Compose Foundation version pinning workaround. This was done to avoid a bug introduced in the default foundation version used by the material3 library, but that has already been fixed.
- Remove `FilterHiddenStateEventsProcessor`, as this is already handled by the Rust SDK.
- Update Compound icons in the project. Since the icon prefix changed to `ic_compound_` and the `CompoundIcons` helper now contains the vector icons as composable functions.
- Send typing notification ([#2240](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2240)). Disabling the sending of typing notification and rendering typing notification will come soon.
- Make the room settings screen update automatically when new room info (name, avatar, topic) is available. ([#921](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/921))
- Update timeline items' read receipts when the room members info is loaded. ([#2176](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2176))
- Edited text message bubbles should resize when edited ([#2260](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2260))
- Ensure login and password exclude `\n` ([#2263](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2263))
- Room list Ensure the indicators stay grey if the global setting is set to mention only and a regular message is received. ([#2282](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2282))
- Add a special logging configuration for nightlies so we can get more detailed info for existing issues. ([#+add-special-tracing-configuration-for-nightlies](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/+add-special-tracing-configuration-for-nightlies))
- Try mitigating unexpected logouts by making getting/storing session data use a Mutex for synchronization.
Also added some more logs so we can understand exactly where it's failing. ([#+try-mitigating-unexpected-logouts](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/+try-mitigating-unexpected-logouts))
There is also a constraint on a transitive Compose Foundation dependency version (1.6.0-beta02) that fixes the timeline scrolling issue. ([#0-beta02](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/0-beta02))
- Remove room creation, self-join of room creator and 'this is the beginning of X' timeline items for DMs. ([#2217](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2217))
- Encrypt databases used by the Rust SDK on Nightly and Debug builds. ([#2219](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2219))
- Fallback to UnifiedPush (if available) if the PlayServices are not installed on the device. ([#2248](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2248))
- Add "Report a problem" button to the onboarding screen ([#2275](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2275))
- Add in app logs viewer to the "Report a problem" screen. ([#2276](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2276))
- Fix crash sending image with latest Posthog because of an usage of an internal Android method. ([#+crash-sending-image-with-latest-posthog](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/+crash-sending-image-with-latest-posthog))
- Make sure the media viewer tries the main url first (if not empty) then the thumbnail url and then not open if both are missing instead of failing with an error dialog ([#1949](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1949))
- Disable ability to send reaction if the user does not have the permission to. ([#2093](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2093))
- Trim whitespace at the end of messages to ensure we render the right content. ([#2099](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2099))
- Fix crashes in room list when the last message for a room was an extremely long one (several thousands of characters) with no line breaks. ([#2105](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2105))
- Disable rasterisation of Vector XMLs, which was causing crashes on API 23. ([#2124](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2124))
- Use `SubomposeLayout` for `ContentAvoidingLayout` to prevent wrong measurements in the layout process, leading to cut-off text messages in the timeline. ([#2155](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2155))
- Improve rendering of voice messages in the timeline in large displays ([#2156](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2156))
- Fix no indication that user list is loading when inviting to room. ([#2172](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2172))
- Hide keyboard when tapping on a message in the timeline. ([#2182](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2182))
- Mention selector gets stuck when quickly deleting the prompt. ([#2192](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2192))
- Hide verbose state events from the timeline ([#2216](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2216))
- Only apply `com.autonomousapps.dependency-analysis` plugin in those modules that need it. ([#+only-apply-dependency-analysis-plugin-where-needed](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/+only-apply-dependency-analysis-plugin-where-needed))
- Migrate to Kover 0.7.X ([#1782](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1782))
- Remove extra logout screen. ([#2072](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2072))
- Handle `MembershipChange.NONE` rendering in the timeline. ([#2102](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2102))
- Remove extra previews for timestamp view with 'document' case ([#2127](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2127))
- Bump AGP version to 8.2.0 ([#2142](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2142))
- Replace 'leave room' text with 'leave conversation' for DMs. ([#2218](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2218))
- Use the RTE library `TextView` to render text events in the timeline. Add support for mention pills - with no interaction yet. ([#1433](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1433))
- Tapping on a user mention pill opens their profile. ([#1448](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1448))
- Display different notifications for mentions. ([#1451](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1451))
- Reply to a poll ([#1848](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1848))
- Add plain text representation of messages ([#1850](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1850))
- Allow polls to be edited when they have not been voted on ([#1869](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1869))
- Scroll to end of timeline when sending a new message. ([#1877](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1877))
- Confirm back navigation when editing a poll only if the poll was changed ([#1886](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1886))
- Add option to delete a poll while editing the poll ([#1895](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1895))
- Open room member avatar when you click on it inside the member details screen. ([#1907](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1907))
- Poll history of a room is now accessible from the room details screen. ([#2014](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2014))
- Always close the invite list screen when there is no more invite. ([#2022](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2022))
- Fix see room in the room list after leaving it. ([#1006](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1006))
- Adjust mention pills font weight and horizontal padding ([#1449](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1449))
- Font size in 'All Chats' header was changing mid-animation. ([#1572](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1572))
- Accessibility: do not read initial used for avatar out loud. ([#1864](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1864))
- Use the right avatar for DMs in DM rooms ([#1912](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1912))
- Fix scaling of timeline images: don't crop, don't set min/max aspect ratio values. ([#1940](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1940))
- Fix rendering of user name with vertical text by clipping the text. ([#1950](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1950))
- Do not render `roomId` if the room has no canonical alias. ([#1970](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1970))
- Fix avatar not displayed in notification when the app is not in background ([#1991](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1991))
- Fix wording in room invite members view: `Send` -> `Invite`. ([#2037](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2037))
- Timestamp positioning was broken, specially for edited messages. ([#2060](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2060))
- Emojis in custom reaction bottom sheet are too tiny. ([#2066](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2066))
- Set a default power level to join calls. Also, create new rooms taking this power level into account.
- Add a warning for 'mentions and keywords only' notification option if your homeserver does not support it ([#1749](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1749))
- Remove `:libraries:theme` module, extract theme and tokens to [Compound Android](https://github.com/element-hq/compound-android). ([#1833](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1833))
- Update poll icons from Compound ([#1849](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1849))
- Add ability to see the room avatar in the media viewer. ([#1918](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1918))
- RoomList: introduce incremental loading to improve performances. ([#1920](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1920))
- Add toggle in the notification settings to disable notifications for room invites. ([#1944](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1944))
- Update rendering of Emojis displayed during verification. ([#1965](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1965))
- Hide sender info in direct rooms ([#1979](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1979))
- Render images in Notification ([#1991](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1991))
- Only process content.json from Localazy. ([#2031](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2031))
- Always show user avatar in message action sheet ([#2032](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2032))
- Hide room list dropdown menu. ([#2062](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2062))
- Enable Chat backup, Mentions and Read Receipt in release. ([#2087](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2087))
- Make most code used in Compose from `:libraries:matrix` and derived classes Immutable or Stable.
- Add ongoing call indicator to rooms lists items. ([#1158](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1158))
- Add support for typing mentions in the message composer. ([#1453](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1453))
- Add intentional mentions to messages. This needs to be enabled in developer options since it's disabled by default. ([#1591](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1591))
- Update voice message recording behaviour. Instead of holding the record button, users can now tap the record button to start recording and tap again to stop recording. ([#1784](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1784))
- Chat backup is still under a feature flag, but when enabled, user can enter their recovery key (it's also possible to input a passphrase) to unlock the encrypted room history. ([#1770](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/1770))
- Improve confusing text in the 'ready to start verification' screen. ([#879](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/879))
- Message composer wasn't resized when selecting a several lines message to reply to, then a single line one. ([#1560](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1560))
- Element Call: change the 'join call' button in a chat room when there's an active call. ([#1158](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1158))
- Mentions: add mentions suggestion view in RTE ([#1452](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1452))
- Record and send voice messages ([#1596](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1596))
- Enable voice messages for all users ([#1669](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1669))
- Receive and play a voice message ([#2084](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/2084))
- Enable Element Call integration in rooms by default, fix several issues when creating or joining calls.
- [Rich text editor] Add link support to rich text editor ([#1309](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1309))
- Let the SDK figure the best scheme given an homeserver URL (thus allowing HTTP homeservers) ([#1382](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1382))
- Add a "Mute" shortcut icon and a "Notifications" section in the room details screen ([#506](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/506))
- Add a notification permission screen to the initial flow. ([#897](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/897))
- Integrate Element Call into EX by embedding a call in a WebView. ([#1300](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1300))
- Set color on display name and default avatar in the timeline. ([#1224](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1224))
- Display a thread decorator in timeline so we know when a message is coming from a thread. ([#1236](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1236))
- [Rich text editor] Integrate rich text editor library. Note that markdown is now not supported and further formatting support will be introduced through the rich text editor. ([#1172](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1172))
- [Rich text editor] Add formatting menu (accessible via the '+' button) ([#1261](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1261))
- [Rich text editor] Add feature flag for rich text editor. Markdown support can now be enabled by disabling the rich text editor. ([#1289](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1289))
- [Rich text editor] Update design ([#1332](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1332))
- Make sure Snackbars are only displayed once. ([#928](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/928))
- Fix the orientation of sent images. ([#1135](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1135))
- Bug reporter crashes when 'send logs' is disabled. ([#1168](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1168))
- Add missing link to the terms on the analytics setting screen. ([#1177](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1177))
- Re-enable `SyncService.withEncryptionSync` to improve decryption of notifications. ([#1198](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1198))
- Crash with `aspectRatio` modifier when `Float.NaN` was used as input. ([#1995](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1995))
- Add a "Setting up account" screen, displayed the first time the user logs in to the app (per account). ([#1149](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1149))
- Videos sent from the app were cropped in some cases. ([#862](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/862))
- Timeline: sender names are now displayed in one single line. ([#1033](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1033))
- Fix `TextButtons` being displayed in black. ([#1077](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1077))
- Linkify links in HTML contents. ([#1079](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1079))
- Fix bug reporter failing after not finding some log files. ([#1082](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1082))
- Fix rendering of inline elements in list items. ([#1090](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1090))
- Fix crash RuntimeException "No matching key found for the ciphertext in the stream" ([#1101](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1101))
- Make links in messages clickable again. ([#1111](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1111))
- When event has no id, just cancel parsing the latest room message for a room. ([#1125](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1125))
- Only display verification prompt after initial sync is done. ([#1131](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1131))
- Filter push notifications using push rules. ([#640](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/640))
- Use `for` instead of `forEach` in `DefaultDiffCacheInvalidator` to improve performance. ([#1035](https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/issues/1035))
