Changes in 1.8.24 (2022-07-26)
✨ Features
- Enable the new authentication and personalisation flows in the onboarding coordinator. (#5151)
- Read tile server URL from .well-known (PSG-592) (#6472)
🙌 Improvements
- Upgrade MatrixSDK version (v0.23.13).
- Replaces the usage of ffmpeg in the app again(Change was previously reverted). (#6419)
- Location sharing: Handle live location sharing start event reply in the timeline. (#6423)
- Location sharing: Show map credits on live location timeline tile only when map is shown. (#6448)
- Location sharing: Handle live location sharing delete in the timeline. (#6470)
- Location sharing: Display clearer error message when the user doesn't have permission to share location in the room. (#6477)
🐛 Bugfixes
- Registration: Trim any whitespace away when verifying the user's email address. (#2594)
- AuthenticationViewController is now correctly configured for a deep link if the link is opened before the view gets shown. (#6425)
🧱 Build
- Fix UI tests failing on CI but not being reported by prefixing all tests with
test. (#6432)
🚧 In development 🚧
- Update strings for FTUE authentication flow following final review. (#6427)
- Check for a phone number during login and send an MSISDN when using the new flow. (#6428)
- Fix ReCaptcha form sometimes being slow to react to taps in the new flow. (#6429)
- When entering a full MXID during registration on the new flow, update the homeserver to match. (#6430)
- Always perform the dummy stage in the registration wizard, irregardless of whether it is mandatory or optional. (#6459)
Others
- Crypto: Convert verification request and transaction to protocols (#6444)