TediCross v0.12.0 🚀

We've released a somewhat bigger update for TediCross!

Changelog

Features

• Added a new parameter to the settings for Telegram and Discord: suppressThisIsPrivateBotMessage: true, which disables warning messages in groups with no configured bridges. This parameter can be found under settings -> telegram for Telegram and settings -> discord for Discord. (PR [#336])
• Added a feature to set Discord bot custom status. (PR [#336])

Bug Fixes

• Fixed an issue where if one of the files in a message was too big, the rest of the files' text was still being rerouted. (PR [#336])
• Fixed an issue with the names of files sent from Telegram. (PR [#336])
• Disabled pinned message notifications from Telegram. (PR [#336])
• Fixed an issue where user first and last names from Telegram were used when no username was set. (PR [#336])
• Fixed various issues related to formatting and parsing, including strikethrough formatting, spoiler formatting, and more. (PR [#336])
• Fixed a crash on adding the bot to a new group. (PR [#336])
• Fixed a crash on system message reply in Discord by syncing code from the original TediCross repository. (PR [#336])

Improvements

• [EXPERIMENTAL] Added support for Threads on Telegram, including support for groups with topics enabled. Check the Readme for details. (PR [#336])
• Added support for transferring photos and other file types as groups (albums) in both directions. (PR [#336])
• Improved the transfer of captions for files in albums. (PR [#336])
• Improved the handling of replies from Discord to non-existing Telegram messages. (PR [#336])
• Added Discord message limit of 2000 characters. Larger messages should use embeds. (PR [#336])
• Added four new helper functions for Discord to Telegram processing, addressing issues with custom emojis, excessive spaces, and more. (PR [#270])

Maintenance

• Updated to work with the latest packages and perform major package upgrades. (PR [#336])
• Added new options to the default config file (example.settings.yaml). (PR [#336])
• Added settings to suppress 'File too big for TediCross to handle' messages. (PR [#317])
• Updated Discord slash commands and Telegram chat commands: /threadinfo and /chatinfo are now discord slash commands and telegram chat commands. (PR [#336])

Dependencies

Updated Dependencies:

• Bumped various dependencies to their latest versions.
• Updated discord.js to the latest version

Closed Issues

The following issues were closed in this release:

• Strikethrough formatting isn't transferred by the bridge #181
• Missing support for the new Telegram topics? #243
• Support for groups with topics enabled #268
• [Request] Hyperlink support #269
• [Request] If there's no @\nickname, then send the name #293
• Pins detected as a message but empty #306
• File is too big to handle #316
• [Request] Spoiler and Reaction Support #205
• Telegram Albums Order in Discord #45

Additionally, Docker setup related improvements were made by@eli-l in PR [#294].

Contributors

Contributors to this release:

• @Exzender
• @Jers1k
• @Lulalaby
• @eli-l

Special Note

Big thanks go out to @Exzender for the huge PR with fixes and new features 💕

Full Changelog: https://github.com/TediCross/TediCross/compare/v0.11.5...v0.12.0