CHANGELOG.md

Changelog

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• Merge Ad Editor and Post Ads?
• Fix Yiffbot portrait updates
• Remove broadcasts from logs; maybe into a dialog? where do we store them tho? At least shouldn't orange-highlight all convos
• Notify when bookmark/friend says something on a channel?
• Clicking a log entry opens the conversation at that point

1.27.1 & 1.27.2 & 1.27.3

• Build fixes

1.27.0

• 'Non-binary' kink is now respected in gender matching (credit: @FatCatClient)
• OpenMoji is now treated as a fallback font (credit: @FatCatClient)
• Added two UI themes: 'Dracula', and 'Dark Dimmed' (credit: @FatCatClient)
• Each character can now set its own UI theme (credit: @Nensec)
• Bugfix: Characters with 'None' gender are no longer considered a mismatch against other genders
• Fixed Redgifs previews (again)

1.26.2

• Fixed a few cases where high-quality portraits were not displayed

1.26.1

• Added high-quality portrait guide
• Added high-quality portrait check to Profile Helper
• Added option for disabling high-quality portraits
• Added cleaner [quote][/quote] style for profiles
• Fixed Redgifs previews (again)

1.26.0

• High-quality portraits
  • Override the default 100x100px portrait with a high-resolution image
  • Add the following anywhere in your character's profile to enable high-quality portrait:
    • [url=https://some.domain.ext/path/to/image.png]Rising Portrait[/url]
    • Replace https://some.domain.ext/path/to/image.png with the URL to your portrait.
    • The URL must point directly to an image resource, such as PNG, GIF, or JPG (think of it as <img src="YOUR URL" />).
    • You will need to refresh the character profile in F-Chat Rising to see the new portrait.
  • Yes, animations are supported! (GIF, APNG, AVIF, WebP)
  • The image must be hosted on one of the following services:
    • f-list.net (profile image URLs and inline image URLs are supported)
    • e621.net
    • imgur.com
    • freeimage.host and its short-url iili.io
    • redgifs.com
  • High-quality portraits are only visible to other F-Chat Rising users; users on other clients will see your regular portrait.
  • If your image is not a square, you're gonna have a bad time.
• YiffBot 4000 integration
• Fixed "select/unselect all" behavior in Post Ads (credit: @FatCatClient)
• Extended emoji support (credit: @FatCatClient)

1.25.1

• Shift-clicking in eicon selector adds the icon without closing the selector
• Minor updates to browser switching

1.25.0

• Added option for switching browsers (credit: @greyhoof)
• Fixed broken adblocker
• Fixed incorrect BBCode rendering of [collapse=[hr]test[hr]] (credit: @Abeehiltz)
• Fixed TikTok previews
• Switched node-sass to sass for ARM64 compatibility (credit: @WhiteHusky)

1.24.2

• Hotfix to address connectivity issues

1.24.1

• Hotfix to address issue with multiple tabs

1.24.0

• Channel owners can now add [ads: 30min] in the channel description to limit how often Rising auto-posts ads on the channel
• Neko/mimi species are now considered human, not anthro
• Added ARM64 builds for Linux and Windows
• Fixed a bug that prevented the client from occasionally recognizing gender preferences
• Fixed more random freezes
• Abandoned Keytar in favor of Electron safeStorage -- you will need to re-enter your password
• New URL: https://hearmeneigh.github.io/fchat-rising/

1.23.5

• Fixed random freezes caused by profile cache

1.23.4

• Hotfix to address slowdown issues
• Fixed Profile Helper failing to detect stock kinks grouped inside custom kinks

1.23.3

• Hotfix to fix color picker not disappearing

1.23.2

• Hotfix to fix eicon search hanging the client

1.23.1

• Added favorites to eicon picker
• Improved eicon picker

1.23.0

• Improved text editor
  • eicon picker (courtesy of @Xariah Dailstone)
  • color picker
• Added privacy statement

1.22.0

• Added quick profile view on the right side panel
• Better YouTube previews (credit: @twilight-sparkle-irl)
• Better Twitter previews (credit: @twilight-sparkle-irl)
• Security updates to NPM dependencies
• Fixed issue that prevented yarn.lock from being deleted
• Join channel / open conversation UI glow now stops after ~25 seconds

1.21.2

• Fixed image previews for imgur.io, gifdeliverynetwork.com, and rule34.us
• Fixed dependencies
• Profile analyser now warns about a missing portrait image
• Added option for mini portraits in chat messages
• Added convenience buttons to joining a channel and creating a private chat

1.21.1

• Fixed a bug that skipped resolving profiles from channel ads
• Non-binary genders are now considered mismatches against straight, gay, and bi orientations
  • To override this, you can add kinks such as 'transgenders' to your favorite kinks
• Smart Filter automatically marks matches as red if 'penalize matches' is selected

1.21.0

• Added clearer broadcast messages
• Removed extra arrow from gallery view (credit: @FatCatClient)
• Added profile analyser to help improve profile matching
• Dictionary lookup view now has a 'open in browser' button
• Character memos are now displayed more prominently
• Fixed redgifs.com V3 image previews
• Fixed rule34video.com image previews
• 'Select all channels' for Post Ads

1.20.0

• Kink scoring is skipped if characters have only a few shared kinks
• Kink scoring gives more weight to 'favorite' and 'no' categories
• Fixed auto-responder not responding to previously unknown characters
• Fixed re-order tabs
• Added Ad Editor:
  • Central ad editor for all ads
  • Button near 'Console' in the Sidebar
• Added Post Ads:
  • Select ads based on your mood, preference, etc.
  • Launch ads on multiple channels
  • Button near 'Console' in the Sidebar

1.19.3

• Added option to have character portrait displayed next to text input
• Fixed asexual orientation ID
• Replaced the action star icon to differentiate with the mod badges

1.19.2

• Fixed a bug that could lead to ad-flooding if the client experiences frequent connection drops

1.19.1

• Performance improvement for players who connect multiple characters at the same time
• Limit max height of the status message banner on character profile

1.19.0

• Fixed formatting for body type comparison
• Fixed auto-responder failing to send a message in certain cases
• Fixed profile kink highlights so that 'receiving' and 'giving' types of the same kink are handled correctly
• Added character status text to character profile
• Added 'Recon' tab to character profile
• Added a button for sorting channel member list by name (default), status, gender

1.18.1

• Minor smart filtering fixes

1.18.0

• Upgraded to Electron 17
• Fixed MacOS M1 incompatibilities
• Improved age detection
• Taur and feral body types are now matched against kink preferences
• Filtered messages are now accessible in the conversation history
• Rejection messages are now also sent to filtered characters whose profiles have not been scored at the time they message you
• Slightly relaxed filter scoring
• Character preview now shows last messages from conversation history

1.17.1

• Fixes to smart filters

1.17.0

• Added a way to hide/filter out characters, messages, and ads (Settings > Smart Filters)
• Added MacOS M1 build

1.16.2

• Fixed broken auto-ads

1.16.1

• Fixed ad fields becoming uneditable after an ad is removed
• Fixed ads attempting to send after leaving a channel
• Linux users now get automatic updates
• Added configuration option to opt out from Windows high-contrast setting (Menu > F-Chat > Rising > Disable high-contrast mode)

1.16.0

• Upgraded to Electron 14.x
• Minor security updates
• Added body type search (credit: @ButterCheezii)
• Link previews can now be pinned with a trackpad by clicking while pressing alt/option key (credit: @ButterCheezii)
• Fixed character preview lag (credit: @ButterCheezii)

1.15.1

• Fixed missing ad buttons

1.15.0

• Upgraded to Electron 13.x
• Fixed cache bugs that slowed down the client

1.14.1

• Security updates
• Fixed Redgifs (again)

1.14.0

• Fixed Redgifs previews
• Fixed zoom in/out/reset (Ctrl +/-/0)
• Fixed tiger sharks being labeled as felines
• Fixed bug that prevented posting normal channel messages when auto-posting is active
• Fixed bug that removed links when chat messages were copied to clipboard

1.13.0

• Position is now part of the profile match score

1.12.0

• Post length preference is now part of the profile match score
• Improved kink match scoring
• Middle click a link to pin or unpin preview

1.11.0

• Kinks are now part of the profile match score
• Merged with the latest official F-Chat codebase
• Fixed broken [collapse] when wrapped in [heading]

1.10.1

• Improved performance on highly advertised channels like LFRP
• Fixed Rule34.xxx previews

1.10.0

• Moved database queries to a web worker to gain more responsive UI
• Fixed Gelbooru, Gfycat, Hentai-Foundry, Instagram, Twitter, and Vimeo previews
• Fixed green names not showing up when 'show friends/bookmarks in a different colour' is selected
• Sped up Imgur previews
• Minor UI design adjustments for usernames with badges

1.9.0

• Right click any word and select 'Look up...' to see its dictionary definition
• Skip button for auto-post ads
• Image tab on the character profile view now loads up faster
• Search results view is now more responsive while scoring profiles
• Fixed 'unicorn match' badge color

1.8.0

• Added colorblind mode (settings -> rising -> colorblind mode)

1.7.0

• Option for serving ads in random order
• Fixed Twitter previews crashing the app

1.6.0

• Show number of unread notes and messages in the bottom right corner
• Fixed max ad length for automated ads
• Fixed 'unsure' sexual orientation to display correctly in character preview

1.5.0

• Use Ctrl+Tab, Ctrl+Shift+Tab, Ctrl+PgDown, and Ctrl+PgUp to switch between character tabs
• Better search rankings
• Really good matches get a 'unicorn' tag
• Relaxed matching rules for switches so that they match better against 'usually dominant' and 'usually submissive' profiles
• Fixed IMGBB, Shadbase previews

1.4.1

• Fixed some image previews showing up black

1.4.0

• More configurable settings for F-Chat Rising
• Hover mouse over a character name to see a character preview

1.3.0

• Improved species search and matching
• Toggle ads button shows up in channels list if you have set up ads for the channel
• Ad editor is now a BBCode editor
• Improved Tumblr previews
• Twitter previews have been disabled for now (they crash the client)
• Right-click character menu now displays match results
• Fixed issues with image preview ad blocker

1.2.0

• Hide/show current character profile with Ctrl+P or Command+P
• Navigate back and forward in character profile view history

1.1.0

• Upgraded to Electron 10.x
• Upgraded to Keytar 6.x – you will need to re-enter your password
• Added Furaffinity image previews (non-adult only)
• Added support for species-fluid characters
• Fixed logging out and then logging in with a new character breaking character comparison
• Fixed friends list not updating character status

1.0.2

• Fixed a caching issue that caused cache misses on character page metadata
• Fixed rate limit issues that sometimes disconnected characters when multiple characters were connected
• Fixed a bug in age matching
• URL preview fixes for Redgifs, Gelbooru, Tumblr, and Gifmixxx
• All dependencies are now up to date
• F-Chat Rising now flushes character profiles out of its cache after 30 days
• Age difference for 'older' and 'younger' character kinks is now 8 years

1.0.1

• Enabled auto-updates for Windows; MacOS and Linux not supported, sorry!
• Reviewed security with:
  • Electron Security
  • Doyensec Electron Security Checklist
  • Doyensec Electronegativity
  • Quasar Electron Security Concerns
  • Reasonably Secure Electron
  • SNYK.io vulnerability scan

1.0.0

• Channel Conversations
  • Highlight ads from characters most interesting to you
  • Hide clearly unmatched ads
• Ad Auto-Posting
  • Manage channel ad settings via "Tab Settings"
  • Automatically re-post ads every 11-18 minutes (randomized) for up to 180 minutes
  • Rotate multiple ads on a single channel by entering multiple ads in "Ad Settings"
• Ad Ratings
  • LFP ads are automatically rated (great/good/maybe/no) and matched against your profile
• Private Conversations
  • View a characters' recent ads
• Link Previews
  • Hover cursor over any [url] to see a preview of it
  • Middle click any [url] to turn the preview into a sticky / interactive mode
  • Link preview has an ad-blocker to minimize page load times and protect against unfriendly scripts
• Profile
  • Kinks are auto-compared when viewing character profile
  • Custom kink explanations can be expanded inline
  • Custom kinks are highlighted
  • Gender, anthro/human preference, age, sexual preference, and sub/dom preference are highlighted if compatible or incompatible
  • Guestbook, friend, and group counts are visible on tab titles
  • Character images are expanded inline
  • Cleaner presentation for the side bar details (age, etc.), sorted in most relevant order
  • Less informative side bar details (views, contact) are separated and shown in a less prominent way
  • Cleaner guestbook view
  • Profiles, images, guestbook posts, and groups are cached for faster view
  • Character view tabs (overview, images, etc.) stick to the top
• Character Search
  • Search results are sorted based on match scores
  • Display match score in search results
  • Current search filters are listed in the search dialog
  • Search filters can be reset
  • Search results can be filtered by species
  • Last 15 searches are stored and can be accessed from the 'Character search' dialog
• Character Status Message
  • Last 10 status messages are stored and can be accessed from the 'Set status' dialog
• General
  • Character profiles, guestbooks, friend lists, and image lists are cached for faster access
  • Conversation dialog can be opened by typing in a character name
  • Message search matches character names
  • PM list shows characters' online status as a colored icon
• Technical Details for Nerds
  • Upgraded to Electron 9.x
  • Replaced node-spellchecker with the built-in spellchecker that ships with Electron 8+
  • Multi-language support for spell checking (Windows only – language is autodetected on MacOS)