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Android SDK Release Notes
03-15-2023
v1.17.3
Bug Fixes
An entire thread of muted comments no longer displays when launching an app or refreshing.
An entire thread is not shown when a comment and all its replies are muted, reported, or deleted.
02-08-2023
v1.17.2
Feature
An analytics callback is returned through the
AnalyticsEventDelegate
when a logged in user mutes another user (.COMMENT_MUTE_CLICKED
).
Bug Fixes
Only logged in users see the option to mute another user.
Flickering no longer occurs when the Conversation has loaded.
Clicking on a link in a comment opens the link.
Changing the orientation of the device does not cause the app to crash.
Text is no longer duplicated during comment creation.
Changing the orientation of the device while creating a comment does not display an incorrect character count.
01-17-2023
v1.17.1
Bug Fixes
The GIF option can be disabled.
The login flow callback returns the Activity Context.
01-12-2023
v1.17.0
Features
Users can be muted directly from the mobile client.
A new API enables retrieving a full Conversation as a fragment.
A character counter can be enabled when a user creates a comment or a reply.
Bug Fix
Only the host application has the ability to change the locale format.
12-07-2022
v1.16.0
Features
When a user mutes messages of a specific user from the web UI, this setting is respected by the Android SDK.
When comment editing has been disabled in your Spot settings, this setting is respected by the Android SDK.
Enhancements
OpenWeb encrypts sensitive data by default instead of using
EncryptedSharedPreferences
.The description for rejected comments has been improved.
Bug Fixes
The posted link from the Conversation flow no longer appears in the Admin Panel.
10-23-2022
v1.15.5
Enhancements
OpenSans is now the default font. Extra fonts have been removed to reduce the SDK binary size. You can still add custom fonts to your Android app.
Bug Fixes
Flickering and bouncing issues in the Conversation screen have been corrected.
A bug in the Read More option has been corrected.
Rotating the device screen no longer causes a user message in the comment creation screen to be saved.
Gifs have been properly aligned in right-to-left (RTL) languages.
Hebrew translation for Show more comments has been created.
09-19-2022
v1.15.4
Bug Fix
Spinner appears normally after a device orientation change.
08-30-2022
v1.15.2
Enhancements
Support for Android 13 (API level 33) has been added.
A spinner now appears while loading a Conversation or changing a sort option.
08-10-2022
v1.15.1
Enhancements
You can receive a callback when a user presses on a user profile or avatar, instead of when the existing profile screen is opened
The year is included in the date of a comment that was posted prior to the current year.
Bug Fixes
Editing a comment no longer causes a crash.
Sort mode is maintained when re-opening a Conversation.
07-21-2022
v1.14.0
Enhancements
Users now have the ability to see pending messages that they have written which require approval.
After a new comment has been created, a
CREATE_MESSAGE_SUCCESSFULLY
event is logged.
07-12-2022
v1.13.2
Enhancement
Dates above comments are formatted in the SDK language.
Bug Fix
Margin and UI issues between the username and dates in RTL languages have been corrected.
06-22-2022
v1.13.1
Enhancement
The share button can be hidden based on the remote configuration.
06-19-2022
v1.13.2
Enhancement
Sensitive data has been moved to
EncryptedSharedPreferences
.
Bug Fix
When recovering from a 403 authentication error, the failed request is retried.
06-06-2022
v1.12.0
Enhancements
French language support has been added.
Line breaks can be added to comment text.
The
getUserLoginStatus
API has been improved.
Bug Fixes
When recovering from a 403 authentication error, SSO is renewed, if needed.
The Conversation screen retains the same sort option after posting a new comment.
05-24-2022
v1.11.0
Fixed
An SSO authentication flow issue has been corrected.
When an authentication token has expired and is no longer valid, it is removed.
Updated
The
renewSSOAuthentication
function has been added insideLoginDelegate
.The function inside
LoginDelegate
has been renamed tostartLoginUIFlow
.
05-19-2022
v1.10.2
Bug Fix
A hotfix for an SSO authentication-related bug has been released.
05-18-2022
v1.10.1
Enhancements
The
PostId
has been added theSpotImCustomUIDelegate
callback.The application bundle ID has been added to the Webhook callback
Bug Fixes
All replies appear under the original comment.
New comments appearing with likes.
04-25-2022
v1.10.0
Enhancement
A new API for setting the initial sort option when a Conversation opens has been added.
Bug Fix
Special characters are decoded in the callback returned from the comment counters API.
04-10-2022
v1.9.8
Bug Fix
Support has been added for any
postId
that contains special characters.
04-05-2022
v1.9.7
Bug Fix
An issue with comment status which caused some comments to be hidden in the pre-Conversation has been corrected
03-31-2022
v1.9.6
Enhancements
Different types of like and dislike customizations are supported, such as heart icon, upvote, downvote, and recommend.
The user avatar online indication can be disabled.
Subscriber badge has been added.
03-23-2022
v1.9.5
Enhancement
The comment creation screen can now be opened directly from the publisher app.
Bug Fix
Read-only messages no longer overlap the last comment on the Conversation screen.
03-15-2022
v1.9.3
Enhancement
The text of the message shown to users when an article is closed for comments can now be customized.
Bug Fixes
When a user changes to landscape on the share screen, flickering no longer occurs.
An issue with the report comment open edit screen has been corrected.
03-07-2022
v1.9.2
Bug Fix
In instances when multiple apps are being installed with the SDK, a manifest conflicting provider has been fixed.
01-26-2022
v1.9.1
Enhancements
Comments can be edited.
Real-time viewing counter has been added.
The post button can be customized.
Bug Fix
In Android 12, an image can now be added to comments.
01-12-2022
v1.9.0
Enhancement
Comments can be created with an image.
Bug Fixes
Comments with images are visible in the pre-Conversation.
In Android 12,
PendingIntent
withoutFLAG_IMMUTABLE
orFLAG_MUTABLE
crash has been corrected.
01-02-2022
v1.8.0
Enhancements
OpenWeb SDK now supports Android 12.
A new guest nickname design has been introduced.
Bug Fix
Comments can be deleted without a crash occurring.