✨ Features
- Release threads as a beta feature (#8081). Fixes #21351.
- More video rooms design updates (#8222).
- Update video rooms to new design specs (#8207). Fixes #21515, #21516 #21519 and #21526.
- Live Location Sharing - left panel warning with error (#8201).
- Live location sharing - Stop publishing location to beacons with consecutive errors (#8194).
- Live location sharing: allow retry when stop sharing fails (#8193).
- Allow voice messages to be scrubbed in the timeline (#8079). Fixes #18713.
- Live location sharing - stop sharing to beacons in rooms you left (#8187).
- Allow sending and thumbnailing AVIF images (#8172).
- Live location sharing - handle geolocation errors (#8179).
- Show voice room participants when not connected (#8136). Fixes #21513.
- Add margins between labs sections (#8169).
- Live location sharing - send geolocation beacon events - happy path (#8127).
- Add support for Animated (A)PNG (#8158). Fixes #12967.
- Don't form continuations from thread roots (#8166). Fixes #20908.
- Improve handling of animated GIF and WEBP images (#8153). Fixes #16193 and #6684.
- Wire up file preview for video files (#8140). Fixes #21539.
- When showing thread, always auto-focus its composer (#8115). Fixes #21438.
- Live location sharing - refresh beacon expiry in room (#8116).
- Use styled mxids in member list v2 (#8110). Fixes #14825. Contributed by @SimonBrandner.
- Delete groups (legacy communities system) (#8027). Fixes #17532.
- Add a prototype of voice rooms in labs (#8084). Fixes #3546.
🐛 Bug Fixes
- Avoid flashing the Jitsi prejoin screen at the user before skipping it (#21665).
- Fix editing
<ol>tags with a non-1 start attribute (#8211). Fixes #21625. - Fix URL previews being enabled when room first created (#8227). Fixes #21659.
- Don't use m.call for Jitsi video rooms (#8223).
- Scale emoji with size of surrounding text (#8224).
- Make "Jump to date" translatable (#8218).
- Normalize call buttons (#8129). Fixes #21493. Contributed by @luixxiul.
- Show room preview bar with maximised widgets (#8180). Fixes #21542.
- Update more strings to not wrongly mention room when it is/could be a space (#7722). Fixes #20243 and #20910.
- Fix issue with redacting via edit composer flow causing stuck editStates (#8184).
- Fix some image/video scroll jumps (#8182).
- Fix "react error on share dialog" (#8170). Contributed by @yaya-usman.
- Fix disambiguated profile in threads in bubble layout (#8168). Fixes #21570. Contributed by @SimonBrandner.
- Responsive BetaCard on Labs (#8154). Fixes #21554. Contributed by @luixxiul.
- Display button as inline in room directory dialog (#8164). Fixes #21567. Contributed by @luixxiul.
- Null guard TimelinePanel unmount edge (#8171).
- Fix beta pill label breaking (#8162). Fixes #21566. Contributed by @luixxiul.
- Strip relations when forwarding (#7929). Fixes #19769, #18067 #21015 and #10924.
- Don't try (and fail) to show replies for redacted events (#8141). Fixes #21435.
- Fix 3pid member info for space member list (#8128). Fixes #21534.
- Set max-width to user context menu (#8089). Fixes #21486. Contributed by @luixxiul.
- Fix issue with falsey hrefs being sent in events (#8113). Fixes #21417.
- Make video sizing consistent with images (#8102). Fixes #20072.