Element X Android Files

What's Changed

✨ Features

• feat(call): Active call timeline rendering by @BillCarsonFr in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7051

🙌 Improvements

• Announce expanded/collapsed state on the timeline group header by @unclejay80 in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7226
• Allow adding extra elements to the developer settings from external modules by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7230
• Update keyboard visibility to track hasFocus by @jennaharris7 in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7284

🐛 Bugfixes

• Live location sharing timeout by @ganfra in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7184
• Fix logging via QR code when using MDM-configured homeserver by @mxandreas in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7228
• Fix [#7181]: Remove back arrow from device verified screen and use 'Done' text by @thirumani-vihaan in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7222
• Fix padding for captions of media in 'not found' state by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7247
• Fix banned mime type errors in DefaultContentScannerService by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7255
• Fix ContentErrorView not calculating its text size synchronously by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7281
• Fix media viewer for medias not related to events displaying invalid state by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7280
• Try making HeaderFooterView more robust by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7267
• Fix insets in several screens by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7285

⚠️ API Changes

• Add a password strength estimator wrapping the SDK zxcvbn API by @jennaharris7 in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7186

🗣 Translations

• Sync Strings by @ElementBot in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7277

🧱 Build

• CI: fix 'Update Gradle Wrapper' by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7238
• Update Gradle Wrapper from 9.5.1 to 9.6.1 by @ElementBot in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7240
• Localazy: improve search, parallelize checks by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7261
• Run Konsist tests sequentially by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7293

📄 Documentation

• Group Element Pro changes into a dedicated release notes section by @manuroe in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7236

🚧 In development 🚧

• Plug emoji picker for custom user status by @ganfra in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7257
• WIP : display user status by @ganfra in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7232

Dependency upgrades

• Update roborazzi to v1.67.0 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7188
• Update dependency io.sentry:sentry-android to v8.48.0 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7217
• Update dependency com.google.crypto.tink:tink-android to v1.23.0 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7229
• Update kotlin to v2.3.10 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7234
• Update dependency net.zetetic:sqlcipher-android to v4.17.0 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7218
• Update dependency com.google.firebase:firebase-bom to v34.16.0 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7237
• Update dependencyAnalysis to v3.16.1 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7212
• Update actions/setup-java action to v5.5.0 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7214
• Update dependency io.element.android:element-call-embedded to v0.22.0 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7161
• Update kotlin to v2.4.10 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7244
• Update roborazzi to v1.68.0 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7245
• Update metro to v1.3.2 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7243
• Update dependency org.matrix.rustcomponents:sdk-android to v26.07.22 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7258
• Update zizmorcore/zizmor-action action to v0.6.0 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7256
• Update dependency org.matrix.rustcomponents:sdk-android to v26.07.23 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7262
• Update dependency io.sentry:sentry-android to v8.49.0 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7263
• Update dependencyAnalysis to v3.17.0 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7265
• Update actions/setup-java action to v5.6.0 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7268
• Update dependency org.jetbrains.kotlinx:kover-gradle-plugin to v0.9.9 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7273
• Update actions/setup-python action to v7 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7278
• Update roborazzi to v1.70.0 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7274
• Update actions/checkout action to v7.0.1 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7282
• Import Compound tokens from v10.2.3 by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7272
• Update dependency org.matrix.rustcomponents:sdk-android to v26.07.28 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7287
• Update dependency org.maplibre.gl:android-sdk to v13.4.0 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7290

💼 Element Pro

• Content scanner (Element Pro): scan timeline events for unsafe content by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7159
• Add content scanner support to media gallery and viewer (Element Pro) by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7233
• Enforce HS disabling E2EE in DM creation too (Element Pro) by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7292
• Allow adding a path suffix to the OAuth client URI by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7286

Others

• [A11y] Improve rendering on focused UI items by @bmarty in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7182
• Add a button role to clickable icons and text on the login/onboarding screens by @unclejay80 in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7225
• Expose formatting toggle state to TalkBack by @unclejay80 in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7227
• Add warning to the 'Scan QR code' screen by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7264
• Refactor SearchBarResultState.Initial/NoResultsFound to data objects by @ganfra in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7266
• Remove no longer temporary strings by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7260
• Use the right insets in the home screen UI by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7271
• Make settings section separators visible in black theme by @mvanhorn in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7039

New Contributors

• @thirumani-vihaan made their first contribution in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7222
• @mvanhorn made their first contribution in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7039

Full Changelog: https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/compare/v26.07.1...v26.08.0