Changes in Element X v0.4.6 (2024-03-15)

Features ✨

• Admins can now change user roles in rooms. (#2257)
• Room member moderation: remove, ban and unban users from a room. (#2258)
• Change a room's permissions power levels. (#2259)
• Add state timeline events and notifications for legacy call invites. (#2485)

Bugfixes 🐛

• Added empty state to banned member list. (#+add-empty-state-to-banned-members-list)
• Prevent sending empty messages. (#995)
• Use the display name only once in display name change events. The user should be referenced by userId instead. (#2125)
• Hide blocked users list when there are no blocked users. (#2198)
• Fix timeline not showing sender info when room is marked as direct but not a 1:1 room. (#2530)

Other changes

• Add local_time, utc_time and sdk_sha params to bug reports so they're easier to investigate. (#+add-time-and-sdk-sha-params-to-bugreports)
• Improve room member list loading times, increase chunk size (#2322)
• Improve room member list loading UX. (#2452)
• Remove the special log level for the Rust SDK read receipts. (#2511)
• Track UTD errors. (#2544)

What's Changed

• Sync Strings by @ElementBot in #2455
• Update dependency com.posthog:posthog-android to v3.1.11 by @renovate in #2450
• Update dependency app.cash.molecule:molecule-runtime to v1.4.0 by @renovate in #2453
• Update firebaseAppDistribution to v4.2.0 by @renovate in #2457
• Add French and German screenshots by @bmarty in #2449
• Fix localazy sync by @bmarty in #2466
• Sync Strings by @ElementBot in #2468
• Update dependency com.posthog:posthog-android to v3.1.12 by @renovate in #2470
• Update dependency com.google.truth:truth to v1.4.2 by @renovate in #2472
• Element X Android gallery by @bmarty in #2479
• Update dependency io.sentry:sentry-android to v7.5.0 by @renovate in #2477
• Feature/bma/fix layout room empty by @bmarty in #2481
• Update dependency io.mockk:mockk to v1.13.10 by @renovate in #2456
• Update dependency com.posthog:posthog-android to v3.1.13 by @renovate in #2475
• Update dependency org.matrix.rustcomponents:sdk-android to v0.2.6 by @renovate in #2482
• Sync Strings by @ElementBot in #2484
• Faster member list by avoiding many FFI calls by @timokoesters in #2322
• Add extra params to bug reports by @jmartinesp in #2490
• Room admins can change user roles by @jmartinesp in #2423
• Add room moderation feature flag by @jmartinesp in #2495
• Update wysiwyg to v2.30.0 by @renovate in #2493
• Room member moderation: kick, ban and unban by @jmartinesp in #2496
• Fix crash when leaving room using LeaveRoomPresenter by @jmartinesp in #2498
• Update dependency app.cash.turbine:turbine to v1.1.0 by @renovate in #2497
• Update dependency androidx.compose:compose-bom to v2024.02.02 by @renovate in #2500
• Update plugin paparazzi to v1.3.3 by @renovate in #2476
• Add clear gradle cache flow by @jmartinesp in #2473
• Check invalid screenshots by @bmarty in #2483
• Update dependency androidx.browser:browser to v1.8.0 by @renovate in #2502
• Update dependency com.posthog:posthog-android to v3.1.14 by @renovate in #2489
• Update dependency app.cash.molecule:molecule-runtime to v1.4.1 by @renovate in #2460
• Update dependency androidx.compose.material3:material3 to v1.2.1 by @renovate in #2499
• Update dependency com.google.firebase:firebase-bom to v32.7.3 by @renovate in #2458
• Update media3 to v1.3.0 by @renovate in #2503
• Generate world screenshots and publish them as GitHub pages. by @bmarty in #2507
• Hide blocked users list when there are no blocked users by @jmartinesp in #2504
• Fix double back navigation in roles and permissions screen by @jmartinesp in #2506
• Update dependency io.nlopez.compose.rules:detekt to v0.3.12 by @renovate in #2510
• Update dependency com.google.firebase:firebase-bom to v32.7.4 by @renovate in #2508
• Fix GitHub page rendering by @bmarty in #2512
• Use nschloe/action-cached-lfs-checkout to retrieve LFS content. by @bmarty in #2514
• Update dependency io.sentry:sentry-android to v7.6.0 by @renovate in #2513
• Update dependency com.posthog:posthog-android to v3.1.15 by @renovate in #2516
• Sync Strings by @ElementBot in #2523
• Disable trace logs for read receipts by @bnjbvr in #2511
• Update wysiwyg to v2.31.0 by @renovate in #2517
• Update dependency org.matrix.rustcomponents:sdk-android to v0.2.7 by @renovate in #2526
• Add UI test on room members moderation view by @bmarty in #2524
• Test poll history view by @bmarty in #2518
• Update wysiwyg to v2.32.0 by @renovate in #2531
• Prevent sending empty messages by @jmartinesp in #2527
• Change a room's permissions power levels by @jmartinesp in #2525
• Sync Strings by @ElementBot in #2533
• Fix layout poll by @bmarty in #2532
• Fix string import by @bmarty in #2534
• Rename localazy keys by @bmarty in #2540
• Update dependency org.matrix.rustcomponents:sdk-android to v0.2.8 by @renovate in #2538
• Bugfix : fix timeline not showing sender info by @ganfra in #2537
• Added empty state to banned member list by @jmartinesp in #2541
• Feature/fga/room list filter iteration by @ganfra in #2536
• Update wysiwyg to v2.33.0 by @renovate in #2539
• Improve room member list loading UX by @jmartinesp in #2543
• Improve GitHub pages by @bmarty in #2546
• Clear and generate new cache only when merging to develop by @jmartinesp in #2549
• Use userId on display name change state events by @jmartinesp in #2545
• Add SDK git SHA to user agent by @jmartinesp in #2548
• Update dependency org.maplibre.gl:android-sdk to v10.3.0 by @renovate in #2547
• Revert "Clear and generate new cache only when merging to develop" by @jmartinesp in #2550
• Update dependency org.matrix.rustcomponents:sdk-android to v0.2.9 by @renovate in #2551
• Add legacy call invite state events and notifications by @jmartinesp in #2552
• Ensure progress indicator is removed when a user is unblocked by @jmartinesp in #2554
• Sync Strings by @ElementBot in #2557
• Track UTD errors. by @bmarty in #2544

New Contributors

• @timokoesters made their first contribution in #2322

Full Changelog: v0.4.5...v0.4.6