linphone-iphone/CHANGELOG.md

Change Log

All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.

Group changes to describe their impact on the project, as follows:

Added for new features.
Changed for changes in existing functionality.
Deprecated for once-stable features removed in upcoming releases.
Removed for deprecated features removed in this release.
Fixed for any bug fixes.
Security to invite users to upgrade in case of vulnerabilities.

Unreleased

Added

• "push notification application extension" to manage message reception.
• Dark Mode.
• CI to test the build and archive the application.

Changed

• Presenting the callkit view upon receipt of the push notification.
• Using PushKit only for calls.
• Moving db files from app containers to App Groups.
• Updating SDK to 4.4 version
• Some files are written in Swift.

Fixed

• Various crashs and issues.

[4.2.0] - 2019-12-09

Added

• Possiblity to enable Media Encryption Mandatory in Settings.
• Possiblity to not show app's calls in iphone's history
• Using new AAudio & Camera2 frameworks for better performances (if available)
• Asking the user to agree to access location information from ios 13.

Changed

• Improved performances to reduce startup time.
• Added our own devices in LIME encrypted chatrooms' security view.
• License changed from GPLv2 to GPLv3.
• Switched from MD5 to SHA-256 as password protection algorithm.
• Updated translations, mainly French and English.
• Disable bitcode by Xcode.
• Modify some views for iphone, XR and Xs.

Fixed

• Automatically downloaded images are copied when shared in a chat room.
• Some UI errors from ios 13.

[4.1.0] - 2019-05-06

Added

• End-to-end encryption for instant messaging, for both one-to-one and group conversations.
• Video H.265 codec support, based on iOS VideoToolbox framework.
• Enhanced call and IM notifications, so that it is possible to answer, decline, reply or mark as read directly from them.
• Setting to request attachments to be automatically downloaded, unconditionnally or based on their size.
• Possibility to send multiple attachments (images, documents) in a same message.
• Possibility to open all kinds of documents received in a conversation.
• Possibility to share an image through Linphone from an external application (ex: photo app)
• Button to invite contacts to use Linphone by sending them a SMS.
• Possibility to record calls (audio only), and replay them from the "Recordings" menu.
• Remote provisioning from a QR code providing the http(s) url of a provisioning server.
• Optional Crashlythics support.

Changed

• Compilation procedure is simplified: a binary SDK containing dependencies (liblinphone) is retrieved automatically from a CocoaPods repository. Full compilation remains absolutely supported. Please check local README.md for more details.
• Updated translations, mainly French and English.
• Use of Photokit instead of Asset Library for image handling.
• Auto-layout of images in chat messages.
• Use Xcode test navigator for tests.
• Move important files from Documents folder to Application Library.

Fixed

• Issues around Bluetooth devices management.
• Loss of audio after accepting a second call while already in a call.
• Crashes when during calls.
• Nowebcam when leaving conference.

Removed

• Static build of iOS linphone SDK.
• All git submodules previously containing dependencies.
• Some resource files now provided by linphone-sdk.

[4.0.2] - 2018-10-15

Fixed

• fix IOS12 crash
• fix bluethooth issue with some cars
• fix nat helper (sdk)

[4.0.1] - 2018-06-26

Fixed

• Fix TURN
• Start video stream on first call
• Fix audio unit management in case of call time out
• Fix registration issue with some SIP services (ie: Asterix)

[4.0] - 2018-06-11

Added

• Supports of group chat
• New address search algorithm

Fixed

• Minor bugs fixes

[3.16.5] - 2017-11-28

Added

• Support of IOS 11
• new algorithm to adapt audio and video codec bitrates to the available bandwidth (https://wiki.linphone.org/xwiki/wiki/public/view/FAQ/How%20does%20adaptive%20bitrate%20algorithm%20work%20%3F/)

Changed

• Contact, CNContact implmentation.
• Contacts loading optimization.
• Sound management updated

Fixed

• Chat file resend fixed
• Minor bugs fixes
• Audio fixed on conference call

[3.16.3] - 2017-05-03

Added

• Imdm, chat message reception/lecture notification.

Changed

• Optimization of Chat list

Fixed

• Minor bugs fixes
• Crashes on Call cancel too soon

3.16.2 - 2017-03-01

Added

• Link to GPLv2 licence and Linphone privacy policy in About View.

Changed

• Optimization of Contact Lists

Fixed

• CallKit bugs when invalid SIP address
• CallKit error screens no longer displayed but ours
• Crashes in Contact Lists
• Presence supports network changes
• Uses of linked address instead of phone number in chat rooms
• Uses of display name instead of sip addresses in chat rooms and history lists

3.16.1 - 2017-09-01

Added

• Support of CallKit
• Support of background task to finish sending messages and files when app is in background

Fixed

• Freeze of UI when cancelling a swipe to delete too quickly

[3.15] - 2016-11-09

Added

• Support of iOS 10
• Support of PushKit (VoIP push notifications)
• Added long term presence for linphone.org accounts: any user can now see his/her friends with a linphone.org account
• Added TURN support
• Change your password in your account settings

Changed

• Updated push notification sound
• Updated assistant to allow creating and authenticating account with a phone number
• Updated translations
• Improve VideoToolbox H264 decoder

Removed

• None VoIP push notifications

Fixed

• Correctly display name in Settings when using exotic characters
• Correctly handle video policy when answering from push notification
• Hide keyboard on dialer when address is empty
• Better handling of multi accounts in side menu
• Handle of notification actions
• Rotation of camera view

[3.13.9] - 2016-06-15

Added

• Added "Forgot your password?" link in Linphone account assistant
• Full IPv6 support to comply Apple requirements
• Hardware accelerated H264 codec
• Full video HD support for newest devices (iPhone 6, iPhone SE, etc.)

Changed

• Enable Neon intrinsics optimizations for speex resampler (ENABLE_ARM_NEON_INTRINSICS)
• Push notifications are now configurable per account
• Update to latest OpenH264 version to fix issue with Xcode 7.3 and arm64 devices openh264 issue 2434
• Default transport reset to "UDP" for external accounts in assistant since most providers only support that
• Remove deprecated polarssl submodule, using mbedtls instead

Fixed

• Fix invalid photo rotation when using Camera for avatars
• Fix self avatar save when using camera
• Parse user input as SIP address or phone number depending on default account settings: if "substitute + by country code" is set, consider inputs to be phone numbers, otherwise SIP addresses.
• Automatically start call when answering from within notification in iOS9+
• Contact details view is now scrollable to fix issue on small screens
• Unregister accounts in case of application shutdown when remote push notifications are not enabled
• Reregister accounts in case of WiFi change

[3.12.1] - 2016-02-19

Changed

• New About view
• plugins registration procedure has been updated
• iLBC has been removed - we are now using webrtc implementation instead, which is built by default. Removed libilbc.a from XCode project

Fixed

• reload chat view on iPad on changes
• remove “invalid length” error in assistant
• remove comma from user-agent
• properly display numpad in call
• update application badge count when answering within notification

3.0 - 2016-01-06

Added

• Multi account support

Changed

• New flat design rebranding

0.7.6 - 2013-03-04

Added

• Initial version