diff --git a/blog/2023-03-29-cwtch-1.11.md b/blog/2023-03-29-cwtch-1.11.md index 8c35baab..51978b3e 100644 --- a/blog/2023-03-29-cwtch-1.11.md +++ b/blog/2023-03-29-cwtch-1.11.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ --- -title: Cwtch 1.11 -description: "Cwtch 1.11 is now available for download" +title: Cwtch Beta 1.11 +description: "Cwtch Beta 1.11 is now available for download" slug: cwtch-nightly-1-11 tags: [cwtch, cwtch-stable, release] image: /img/devlog12_small.png diff --git a/blog/2023-06-16-cwtch-1.12.md b/blog/2023-06-16-cwtch-1.12.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..0c0e74ab --- /dev/null +++ b/blog/2023-06-16-cwtch-1.12.md @@ -0,0 +1,80 @@ +--- +title: Cwtch Beta 1.12 +description: "Cwtch Beta 1.12 is now available for download" +slug: cwtch-nightly-1-12 +tags: [cwtch, cwtch-stable, release] +image: /img/devlog13_small.png +hide_table_of_contents: false +toc_max_heading_level: 4 +authors: +- name: Sarah Jamie Lewis + title: Executive Director, Open Privacy Research Society + image_url: /img/sarah.jpg +--- + +[Cwtch 1.12 is now available for download](https://cwtch.im/download)! + +Cwtch 1.12 is the culmination of the last few months of effort by the Cwtch team, and includes many foundational changes that pave the way for [Cwtch Stable](/blog/path-to-cwtch-stable) including new features like [profile attributes](https://docs.cwtch.im/docs/profiles/profile-info), support for new platforms like [Tails](https://docs.cwtch.im/docs/platforms/tails), and multiple improvements to performance and stability. + +![](/img/devlog13.png) + + + +## In This Release + +
+ +[![](/img/picnic1.12.png)](/img/picnic1.12.png) + +
A screenshot of Cwtch 1.12
+
+ +A special thanks to the [amazing volunteer translators](https://docs.cwtch.im/docs/contribute/translate) and [testers](https://docs.cwtch.im/docs/contribute/testing) who made this release possible. + +- **New Features:** + - **Profile Attributes** - profiles can now be augmented with [additional public information](https://docs.cwtch.im/docs/profiles/profile-info) + - **Availability Status** - you can now notify contacts that you [are **away** or **busy**](https://docs.cwtch.im/docs/profiles/availability-status) + - **Five New Supported Localizations**: **Japanese**, **Korean**, **Slovak**, **Swahili** and **Swedish** + - **Support for Tails** - adds an [OnionGrater](https://docs.cwtch.im/docs/platforms/tails) configuration and a new `CWTCH_TAILS` environment variable that enables special Tor behaviour. +- **Bug Fixes / Improvements:** + - Based on Flutter 3.10 + - Inter is now the main UI font + - New Font Scaling setting + - New Network Management code to better manage Tor on unstable networks + - File Sharing Experiment Fixes + - Fix performance issues for file bubble + - Allow restarting of file shares that have timed out + - Fix NPE in FileBubble caused by deleting the underlying file + - Move from RetVal to UpdateConversationAttributes to minimze UI thread issues + - Updates to Linux install scripts to support more distributions + - Add a Retry Peer connection to prioritize connection attempts for certain conversations + - Updates to `_FlDartProject` to allow custom setting of Flutter asset paths +- **Accessibility / UX:** + - Full translations for **Brazilian Portuguese**, **Dutch**, **French**, **German**, **Italian**, **Russian**, **Polish**, **Slovak**, **Spanish**, **Swahili**, **Swedish**, **Turkish**, and **Welsh** + - Core translations for **Danish** (75%), **Norwegian** (76%), and **Romanian** (75%) + - Partial translations for **Japanese** (29%), **Korean** (23%), **Luxembourgish** (22%), **Greek** (16%), and **Portuguese** (6%) + +## Reproducible Bindings + +Cwtch 1.12 is based on libCwtch version `libCwtch-autobindings-2023-06-13-10-50-v0.0.5`. The [repliqate scripts](https://docs.cwtch.im/blog/cwtch-bindings-reproducible#introducing-repliqate) to reproduce these bindings from source can be found at [https://git.openprivacy.ca/cwtch.im/repliqate-scripts/src/branch/main/cwtch-autobindings-v0.0.5](https://git.openprivacy.ca/cwtch.im/repliqate-scripts/src/branch/main/cwtch-autobindings-v0.0.5) + +## Download the New Version + +You can download Cwtch from [https://cwtch.im/download](https://cwtch.im/download). + +Subscribe to our [RSS feed](/blog/rss.xml), [Atom feed](/blog/atom.xml), or [JSON feed](/blog/feed.json) to stay up to date, and get the latest on, all aspects of Cwtch development. + +Alternatively we also provide a [releases-only RSS feed](https://cwtch.im/releases/index.xml). + +## Help us go further! + +We couldn't do what we do without all the wonderful community support we get, from [one-off donations](https://openprivacy.ca/donate) to [recurring support via Patreon](https://www.patreon.com/openprivacy). + +If you want to see us move faster on some of these goals and are in a position to, please [donate](https://openprivacy.ca/donate). If you happen to be at a company that wants to do more for the community and this aligns, please consider donating or sponsoring a developer. + +Donations of **$5 or more** can opt to receive stickers as a thank-you gift! + +For more information about donating to Open Privacy and claiming a thank you gift [please visit the Open Privacy Donate page](https://openprivacy.ca/donate/). + +![A Photo of Cwtch Stickers](/img/stickers-new.jpg) + diff --git a/static/img/devlog13.png b/static/img/devlog13.png new file mode 100644 index 00000000..8640aa3d Binary files /dev/null and b/static/img/devlog13.png differ diff --git a/static/img/devlog13_small.png b/static/img/devlog13_small.png new file mode 100644 index 00000000..e6de7752 Binary files /dev/null and b/static/img/devlog13_small.png differ diff --git a/static/img/picnic1.12.png b/static/img/picnic1.12.png new file mode 100644 index 00000000..fc981e41 Binary files /dev/null and b/static/img/picnic1.12.png differ