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Signal Desktop v5.8.0-beta.1

Signal Desktop: v5.8.0-beta.1 Release

Release date:
June 30, 2021
Previous version:
v5.7.1 (released June 30, 2021)
Magnitude:
2,978 Diff Delta
Contributors:
4 total committers
Data confidence:
Commits:
30 impacting commits

30 Commits in this Release

Ordered by the degree to which they evolved the repo in this version.

Get native theme through IPC not remote
Authored June 30, 2021
Default disappearing message timeout fixes
Authored June 25, 2021
Better emoji support in linkify/previews
Authored June 30, 2021
Unify audio playback under App component
Authored June 29, 2021
Fix UI for GIFs in groups
Authored June 24, 2021
Updater debug utility
Authored June 30, 2021
Group calling: show avatar if we haven't received video yet/in awhile
Authored June 25, 2021
Update RingRTC to v2.10.6
Authored June 29, 2021
Move message selector tests to the right place
Authored June 30, 2021
Fix: clean up batcher timeouts in all cases
Authored June 25, 2021
Create missing index for markRead
Authored June 29, 2021
Fix types when creating ephemeral messages for DOE and reactions
Authored June 29, 2021
Remove js/deletes.js, superseded by ts/messageModifiers/Deletes.ts
Authored June 30, 2021
A couple cleanups in createSentMessage
Authored June 29, 2021
Officially support the system tray on Linux, in beta only
Authored June 29, 2021
Improve readability of image captions
Authored June 29, 2021
Add `reduce` iterables utility
Authored June 28, 2021
Fix rendering of GIFs
Authored June 24, 2021
Forwarded messages must use different timestamps
Authored June 24, 2021
Include new database corruption check for SQL errors
Authored June 30, 2021
Fix disappearing composition are during incoming call
Authored June 25, 2021
Fix duplicate key in Linkify
Authored June 30, 2021
Enable devtools for beta users
Authored June 24, 2021
Add "viewed" receipt type to protos
Authored June 29, 2021
Skip double save with sync message that has errors
Authored June 28, 2021
Add type for second parameter of createSentMessage
Authored June 28, 2021
Upgrade zkgroup to v0.7.3
Authored June 28, 2021
autoOrientJPEG: Protect against missing message parameter
Authored June 30, 2021
Update strings
Authored June 30, 2021
v5.8.0-beta.1
Authored June 30, 2021

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Release Notes Published

  • A picture may be worth 1k words, but now you can send them in 4k. Use the the new quality selector to optionally send higher-resolution photos.
  • If you’re using Windows or Linux, a new setting now lets you minimize Signal to the system tray when you click the close button, or you can optionally start Signal minimized to the tray.
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