GetStream/stream-chat-android 4.12.0

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stream-chat-android-client

🐞 Fixed

• Fixed thrown exception type while checking if ChatClient is initialized

stream-chat-android-offline

🐞 Fixed

• Fixed bug where reactions of other users were sometimes displayed as reactions of the current user.
• Fixed bug where deleted user reactions were sometimes displayed on the message options overlay.

stream-chat-android-ui-common

🐞 Fixed

• Fixed bug where files without extension in their name lost the mime type.
• Using offline.ChatDomain instead of livedata.ChatDomain in ChannelListViewModel.

stream-chat-android-ui-components

🐞 Fixed

• Fixing the save of pictures from AttachmentGalleryActivity. When external storage
  permission is not granted, now it asks for it.

⬆️ Improved

• Added default implementation of "Leave channel" click listener to ChannelListViewModelBinding

✅ Added

• Added streamUiChannelActionsDialogStyle attribute to application theme and ChannelListView to customize channel actions dialog appearance. The attribute references a style with the following attributes:
  • streamUiChannelActionsMemberNamesTextSize, streamUiChannelActionsMemberNamesTextColor, streamUiChannelActionsMemberNamesTextFont, streamUiChannelActionsMemberNamesTextFontAssets, streamUiChannelActionsMemberNamesTextStyle attributes to customize dialog title with member names
  • streamUiChannelActionsMemberInfoTextSize, streamUiChannelActionsMemberInfoTextColor, streamUiChannelActionsMemberInfoTextFont, streamUiChannelActionsMemberInfoTextFontAssets, streamUiChannelActionsMemberInfoTextStyle attributes to customize dialog subtitle with member info
  • streamUiChannelActionsItemTextSize, streamUiChannelActionsItemTextColor, streamUiChannelActionsItemTextFont, streamUiChannelActionsItemTextFontAssets, streamUiChannelActionsItemTextStyle attributes to customize action item text style
  • streamUiChannelActionsWarningItemTextSize, streamUiChannelActionsWarningItemTextColor, streamUiChannelActionsWarningItemTextFont, streamUiChannelActionsWarningItemTextFontAssets, streamUiChannelActionsWarningItemTextStyle attributes to customize warning action item text style
  • streamUiChannelActionsViewInfoIcon attribute to customize "View Info" action icon
  • streamUiChannelActionsViewInfoEnabled attribute to hide/show "View Info" action item
  • streamUiChannelActionsLeaveGroupIcon attribute to customize "Leave Group" action icon
  • streamUiChannelActionsLeaveGroupEnabled attribute to hide/show "Leave Group" action item
  • streamUiChannelActionsDeleteConversationIcon attribute to customize "Delete Conversation" action icon
  • streamUiChannelActionsDeleteConversationEnabled attribute to hide/show "Delete Conversation" action item
  • streamUiChannelActionsCancelIcon attribute to customize "Cancel" action icon
  • streamUiChannelActionsCancelEnabled attribute to hide/show "Cancel" action item
  • streamUiChannelActionsBackground attribute for dialog's background
• Added streamUiIconOnlyVisibleToYou attribute to MessageListView to allow customizing "Only visible to you" icon placed in messages footer
• Added GiphyViewHolderStyle to MessageListViewStyle to allow customizing GiphyViewHolder. The new style comes together with following MessageListView attributes:
  • streamUiGiphyCardBackgroundColor attribute to customize card's background color
  • streamUiGiphyCardElevation attribute to customize card's elevation
  • streamUiGiphyCardButtonDividerColor attribute to customize dividers' colors
  • streamUiGiphyIcon attribute to customize Giphy icon
  • streamUiGiphyLabelTextSize, streamUiGiphyLabelTextColor, streamUiGiphyLabelTextFont, streamUiGiphyLabelTextFontAssets, streamUiGiphyLabelTextStyle attributes to customize label
  • streamUiGiphyQueryTextSize, streamUiGiphyQueryTextColor, streamUiGiphyQueryTextFont, streamUiGiphyQueryTextFontAssets, streamUiGiphyQueryTextStyle attributes to customize query text
  • streamUiGiphyCancelButtonTextSize, streamUiGiphyCancelButtonTextColor, streamUiGiphyCancelButtonTextFont, streamUiGiphyCancelButtonTextFontAssets, streamUiGiphyCancelButtonTextStyle attributes to customize cancel button text
  • streamUiGiphyShuffleButtonTextSize, streamUiGiphyShuffleButtonTextColor, streamUiGiphyShuffleButtonTextFont, streamUiGiphyShuffleButtonTextFontAssets, streamUiGiphyShuffleButtonTextStyle attributes to customize shuffle button text
  • streamUiGiphySendButtonTextSize, streamUiGiphySendButtonTextColor, streamUiGiphySendButtonTextFont, streamUiGiphySendButtonTextFontAssets, streamUiGiphySendButtonTextStyle attributes to customize send button text
• Adding extra XML attrs allowing to customize "Send also to channel" CheckBox at MessageInputView component:
  • MessageInputView.streamUiSendAlsoToChannelCheckboxDrawable
  • MessageInputView.streamUiSendAlsoToChannelCheckboxDirectChatText
  • MessageInputView.streamUiSendAlsoToChannelCheckboxGroupChatText
  • MessageInputView.streamUiSendAlsoToChannelCheckboxTextStyle
  • MessageInputView.streamUiSendAlsoToChannelCheckboxTextColor
  • MessageInputView.streamUiSendAlsoToChannelCheckboxTextSize
• Added streamUiWarningMessageOptionsTextSize, streamUiWarningMessageOptionsTextColor, streamUiWarningMessageOptionsTextFont, streamUiWarningMessageOptionsFontAssets, streamUiWarningMessageOptionsTextStyle attributes to MessageListView for customizing warning actions text appearance
• Deprecated multiple views' tint properties and attributes. Use custom drawables instead.
• Added MediaAttachmentViewStyle to allow customizing the appearance of media attachments in the message list. The new style comes together with following MediaAttachmentView attributes:
  • progressIcon - attribute to customize animated progress drawable when image is loading
  • giphyIcon - attribute to customize Giphy icon
  • imageBackgroundColor - attribute to customize image background color
  • moreCountOverlayColor - attribute to customize the color of "more count" semi-transparent overlay
  • moreCountTextStyle - attribute to customize text appearance of more count text
• Added MessageReplyStyle class allowing to customize MessageReply item view on MessageListView.
  Customization can be done using TransformStyle API or XML attributes of MessageListView:
  • streamUiMessageReplyBackgroundColorMine
  • streamUiMessageReplyBackgroundColorTheirs
  • streamUiMessageReplyTextSizeMine
  • streamUiMessageReplyTextColorMine
  • streamUiMessageReplyTextFontMine
  • streamUiMessageReplyTextFontAssetsMine
  • streamUiMessageReplyTextStyleMine
  • streamUiMessageReplyTextSizeTheirs
  • streamUiMessageReplyTextColorTheirs
  • streamUiMessageReplyTextFontTheirs
  • streamUiMessageReplyTextFontAssetsTheirs
  • streamUiMessageReplyTextStyleTheirs
  • streamUiMessageReplyLinkColorMine
  • streamUiMessageReplyLinkColorTheirs
  • streamUiMessageReplyLinkBackgroundColorMine
  • streamUiMessageReplyLinkBackgroundColorTheirs
  • streamUiMessageReplyStrokeColorMine
  • streamUiMessageReplyStrokeWidthMine
  • streamUiMessageReplyStrokeColorTheirs
  • streamUiMessageReplyStrokeWidthTheirs
• Added FileAttachmentsViewStyle class allowing to customize FileAttachmentsView item view on MessageListView.
• Added MessageInputView::setSuggestionListViewHolderFactory method which allows to provide custom views from suggestion list popup.

⚠️ Changed

• Changed the naming of string resources. The updated names can be reviewed in:
  • strings_common.xml
  • strings_attachment_gallery.xml
  • strings_channel_list.xml
  • strings_channel_list_header.xml
  • strings_mention_list.xml
  • strings_message_input.xml
  • strings_message_list.xml
  • strings_message_list_header.xml
  • strings_search.xml