github deltachat/deltachat-desktop v1.20.0
1.20.0 - Email Compat

latest releases: v1.44.1, v1.44.0, v1.43.1...
pre-release2 years ago

This release candidate is currently in the testing phase, to learn more read https://support.delta.chat/t/help-testing-the-upcoming-1-20-x-release/1688

Changed

  • use new decideOnContactRequest api

Added

  • add option to open message HTML in browser
  • encryption info for groups
  • Add status text to profile view
  • allow sending of ".webp" stickers
  • allow starting a video chat in groups
  • add local help for zh_CN and fr
  • add missing Czech translation #2218
  • add Mailinglist support
  • add support for overwritten sender name (also sometimes referred to as impersonation)
  • add experimental audit log to chats (view where only info/system messages are shown such as member added/removed)
  • add --minimized CLI option to start DeltaChat minimized as a tray icon. This is useful for setting DeltaChat as a startup application that starts up with your computer.
  • add support for handling mailto: links.

Fixed

  • Fix source-mapped stack trace on crash screen in bundled production builds
  • Don't delete Contact request messages, that are blocked - answered with never. #2225
  • hide show encryption info for saved messages (resulted in error)
  • Make text of elements like timestamps, chat list summaries etc. non selectable
  • remove "file://" scheme from filenames before calling dc_msg_set_file for stickers
  • initialize name field in contact profile dialog with previously manually set name and use authname as a placeholder
  • show context menu also for video chat messages
  • Fix a bug where the settings crashed
  • Fix a startup crash that sometimes appeared when you had multiple accounts setup.

Changed

  • update translations (22.05.2021)
  • Update deltachat-node to v1.55.0
  • Remove double-click to quote → this allows users to properly use double and triple click to select stuff again

Why is this release numbered 1.20 instead of 1.16?

We jumped into the future with the version number, because on the other platforms this is also the 1.20 release.

Downloads under:
https://download.delta.chat/desktop/v1.20.0/

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