DimensionDev/Flare 1.5.0

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1.5.0

Added

• Added Deck Mode, a multi-column timeline layout for Android, iOS, and Desktop.
• Reworked the home timeline/tab system:
  • New persistent TimelineTabItemV2 model.
  • Pinnable built-in timelines, lists, feeds, Misskey antennas/channels, and RSS sources.
  • Timeline groups and a system mixed home timeline.
  • Mixed timeline merge policies: time, time per page, and staggered.
• Added richer tab customization:
  • Rename tabs, change icons, enable/disable tabs.
  • Configure filters per timeline.
  • Override appearance per timeline, including layout, display, media, and avatar style.
• Added timeline filters for replies, reposts, quotes, text-only posts, images, and videos.
• Added regex support for local keyword filters.
• Added appearance options to hide bottom bar labels and enable Deck Mode.
• Added custom extra JSON body support for OpenAI-compatible AI configuration.
• Added TLDR/summary support in the iOS UIKit timeline.
• Added Discover timeline support for pinnable tabs and account menu access in Discover.
• Added RSS improvements, including media:content image parsing and automatic cleanup of pinned RSS tabs when a source is deleted.
• Added a support page.
• Added support for more Misskey notification types.

Improved

• Improved iOS timeline performance with optimized collection view snapshots, stable placeholders, height caching, and better gallery/waterfall layout updates.
• Improved iOS translation and summary rendering by moving measurement to UIKit-native views.
• Improved mixed timeline deduplication when the same post appears from multiple sources.
• Improved mixed timeline sorting with stable sort IDs.
• Improved reply-chain collapsing to avoid crashes from cyclic or deeply nested chains.
• Improved Bluesky thread rendering by using the newer thread API.
• Improved settings import/export:
  • New exports include appearance bags and tab settings v2.
  • Imports remain compatible with legacy appearance and tab settings formats.
• Migrated appearance settings to a key/value patch model, enabling global and per-timeline overrides.
• Improved image sharing:
  • Android now captures share images through an offscreen Compose view.
  • Fixed long image sharing.
  • Disabled video autoplay in share previews.
  • Sanitized generated file names.
  • Reduced capture failures caused by hardware bitmaps.
• Improved RSS favicon lookup and HTML image extraction.
• Adjusted compose account persistence so reply/quote posts no longer overwrite the last-used account.
• Updated localization and wording across supported languages.

Fixed

• Fixed timeline filters not applying correctly to reposts.
• Fixed missing Bluesky quote content.
• Fixed recursive cached Bluesky reply-chain resolution issues.
• Fixed Bluesky image share crashes.
• Fixed Misskey timeline prepend behavior.
• Fixed Mastodon media upload.
• Fixed iOS Mastodon reply cursor ordering.
• Fixed X/XQT user media pagination for TweetWithVisibilityResults.
• Fixed X profile location rendering.
• Fixed RSS fetching issues and improved iOS RSS detail loading.
• Fixed iOS video slider sync.
• Fixed iOS screen-always-on behavior.
• Fixed iOS group edits not appearing in lists.
• Fixed iOS timeline paging placeholders.
• Fixed Desktop build issues.
• Marked Wafrn as unsupported to avoid incorrect Mastodon detection.
• Fixed issues when removing the last item.
• Fixed compose dialog outside-click dismissal behavior.

Technical

• Upgraded app database schema to version 10.
• Added is_regex to keyword filters.
• Added migration helpers for appearance settings and tab settings.
• Added protobuf/JSON helpers for settings serialization.
• Added tests for timeline filters, tab migration, appearance patches, import/export, Misskey notifications, NodeInfo, AI request bodies, and related timeline behavior.
• Upgraded Gradle Wrapper to 9.5.1.
• Updated Kotlin, Compose, AndroidX, Room, Paging, Media3, KSP, Firebase, Sentry, Nucleus, and other dependencies.