github moffatman/chan v1.2.8b100-forked-flutter
v1.2.8b100

latest releases: v1.2.9+116-forked-engine, v1.2.9+116-forked, v1.2.9+116...
pre-release10 months ago

New Features

  • Added some new sites
    • ourchan.org
    • leftypol.org
    • dcurbanmom.com
  • New optional coloured scrollbar background with your posts / (You)s
  • Large GIFs can now be converted to MP4
  • Rewrote the board-switcher search
    • More stable search for boards
    • Search for combination of keywords (site + board)
    • Show popularity of different boards when available
    • Tweaks to icon layout
  • Button to pick which archive to load from
  • Add ;maxReplied and repliesToOP filter qualifiers
  • Cancel buttons appear automatically when loading catalog or thread seems stuck
  • Reduced data usage when no new posts in thread
  • New setting for fallback font family
  • New setting to share same cookies between both wi-fi and cellular

General Improvements

  • Many optimizations and performance improvements
  • Page number handling ported to all possible sites
  • Posts marked as seen when viewed from popups
  • Improved settings search
  • Faster and more reliable posting on many lainchan/vichan boards
  • Reply count now shown on FoolFuuka archive search results
  • Saved/watched search now filters by board name and site name too
  • Proper handling of /f/ SWF files
  • Captcha number-of-letters buttons redesigned
  • Chunked loading of saved threads, instead of all-at-once
  • Updated captcha auto-slide for newer grey captchas
  • Show indicator in gallery when multiple images are attached to the same post
  • Opening full-history search without any query will show the advanced options immediately
  • Allow increased image zoom when image aspect ratio is extreme
  • Images opened from anonymous links download to their own folder
  • Show number of replies on reply icon in gallery
  • Drag to reorder watches in drawer (when sorting by watch time)
  • Show "email" field on sites where possible ("sage")
  • Autohide tab bar when opening reply form
  • 4chan captcha should appear more trustworthy
  • Add support for indicating "locked" threads
  • Add support to filter by site (not just board) in history advanced search
  • Special treatment for "Always open links externally" link attachments
    • Open externally on thumbnail tap
    • Offer to open externally in gallery instead of internal browser
  • Tap usernames with trips to open all their posts in the thread, and suggest an archive search

Tweaks

  • Deleted the "Android" page style
    • It was confusing, it looked a little more native, but didn't have the useful swipe-back gesture
  • Removed the very out of date local captcha solver
  • "Paste image" action now pastes from URL if present on iOS
  • Show tripcode in catalog
  • Removed "subject" when sharing a file, it seemed to add unwanted text
  • Disabled the back-swipe gesture within "web login" popups, in case they have a slider captcha
  • Full-history search now checks title as well
  • 'Reply rate' sort now puts threads with no replies at the bottom
  • Tried to avoid any requests towards push.chance.surf until notifications opt-in
  • Interface clarifications when extending a filtered list
  • Make "delete" from history more scary, it wasn't clear it would delete user data
  • Include saved posts from /chance/ in saved posts list
  • Reduce amount of filename shown when multiple files attached to one post
  • Cleaner display of deleted Reddit posts
  • Tried to show URL querystring when relevant on Reddit (e.g. YouTube URLs)
  • Added a button to report an issue in the Cloudflare handler
  • Auto-resubmit post after required web login
  • Offer to open email verification menu if the posting error looks similar
  • Hide catalog page icon before catalog is loaded
  • Update image saving directory structure on Android
    • Up to 200 character folder name instead of 50
    • Remove the "..." at the end of folder name, it breaks Windows Explorer
    • Fix saving repeatedly into threads with punctuation in their title
  • Always show scrollbar on bottom popup sheets in iOS style
  • Removed the watched threads gear popup menu
    • Put the local watcher progress bar back above the list of watched threads
    • Moved push notifications switch to the Behaviour Settings

Bugfixes

  • Mute button in gallery missing for cached videos
  • Cloudflare popping up when opening the app
  • Captcha did not pop up reliably when switching threads during posting
  • Threads opened from History did not restore to their previous scroll position
  • Opening the app via a notification did not reliably open that notification
  • Reply form options field kept popping up
  • Sites can be fetched from archives while not being "archived"/locked yet
  • Tall reply form could have strange/broken scrolling behaviour
  • Archive could switch frequently between different use cases and load attempts
  • 8chan terms-of-service page was not auto-accepted when loading captcha
  • Random "thumb" in download filenames
  • Sometimes cancelled posts appeared back in the drafts/outbox list or showed an error popup
  • Site subfolder was missing on 'Per-site, per-board, and per-thread (with name) subfolders' when the thread had no title
  • MP4 soundpost rendering was inefficient
  • /chance/ thread notifications were being cleared too eagerly
  • "Staggered grid" could break down/glitch out depending on refresh timing
  • Too much network consumption when notifications arrived
  • Possible fix to early-looping videos
  • File-download status was inconsistent between catalog gallery and thread gallery
  • Posting cooldown could be too long depending on sequence of actions
  • Invalid soundpost URIs could crash parts of the app
  • "listUpdater returned null" error seen when switching between archived->live->archived
  • Attachment could still be marked as downloaded even if download failed
  • Various issues in Fuuka archives (warosu) around page number within search
  • Continually reappearing stub reply in deep Reddit threads
  • Not possible to scroll the post field order popup, it just dragged items instead
  • mp4 files on archive sites didn't work
  • Try to fix problems when tapping bookmark icon while thread is still loading
  • Various interface bugs when selecting favourite boards in the board switcher settings
  • Handling of attachments with HTTP redirect (common on archives)
  • A few more remaining issues with greek letter boards
  • Board fetching on MacRumours didn't work
  • Unwanted attempt to extend catalog or thread when filtering down to nothing
  • Confusing error when previously-selected gallery picker is no longer available
  • Recently added sites were not included in AndroidManifest.xml to be used as default app
  • Gallery or other modal popups were not closed when opening a push notification
  • Some formatting support was missing on soyjak, zzzchan
  • 8chan.moe posting was broken after server-side captcha/spam-filter changes
  • App could be quite broken if the "home" imageboard was deleted
  • Soyjak icon was wrong
  • .mov videos on lainchan/vichan sites didn't work
  • Push notification popup was shown even when thread was already open
  • Viewed threads in search results were not dimmed
  • <small>(OP)</small> junk on soyjak
  • Timezone was wrong on lynxchan sites (8chan)
  • Some filters were not processed properly in tree mode
  • Quotelinks glitched/flashed as cross-board links on Reddit sometimes
  • "None" memeflag had missing icon
  • Some animations with thumbnails of local files (e.g. reply form) were janky
  • Issues with gallery animations on soyjak threads with duplicate images
  • chance.surf URLs were not recognized by the app
  • Poll results didn't show on soyjak
  • Footer text colour in exported post-as-image was wrong
  • Flag images were broken on 8kun
  • Additional bug files were not attached to bug-report emails
  • Empty string titles on karachan instead of no title
  • Image count was wrong on lainchan/vichan sites
  • Maximum search page was wrong on FoolFuuka archives
  • Gallery image order was not intuitive when opened from tree mode
  • Usernames were missing on looksmax.org
  • Opening a thread in external browser could just bounce back to Chance on Android
  • Splash icon changed size during launch on iOS
  • Posting images on 8kun didn't work
  • Thread scrollbar broke when filtered posts were expanded offscreen
  • Share menu could appear at incorrect location on iPadOS
  • In-app notification popup might inappropriately show the thread OP instead of a new reply
  • Text and other colours did not immediately update when editing theme
  • "Remove archived" button was inappropriately greyed-out
  • Network log was broken after clearing caches

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