Choqok 1.6 Beta 1

I’m happy to announce that we will release Choqok 1.6 next month! (mid July)

This will be the first release after the KDE frameworks port and many things have been fixed in those 16 months, including:

Twitter: fix user lists loading (BUG:345641)

Twitter: allow to select any follower when sending a direct message

Twitter: fix searches by username

Twitter: fix searches by hashtag

Twitter: show original retweet time (BUG:343438)

Twitter: fix external URL to access direct messages and tweets

Twitter: send direct message without text limits

Twitter: support to send and view tweets with quoted text

Twitter: allow to delete direct messages

Twitter: always show ‘Mark as read’ button

GNU Social: fix medium attachment to post

GNU Social: allow to send direct messages

Pump.IO: do not show resend button for own posts

Pump.IO: display avatar image in own posts on the right

Pump.IO: do not create a post if there’s no text

Fix removal of accounts with spaces in their name

Add scalable versions of Choqok icon

Check the result of external URL opening to report any failure (BUG:347525)

Fixed a bug that overwrite an account with the same alias if you use the same alias

Do not allow to send quick posts with no text

Always use HTTPS when available

ImageView: dropped Twitpic and Tweetphoto support (service are dead)

A couple of segmentation fault fixed

Oh, we also added official support for Friendica!

But there’s still a lot to do!

Please join the KDE translation team and help us with translations or try this 1.6 beta and report any bug or, still, join the development team and fix the open bugs.

Together we can make the next release a new starting point for Choqok!

Tags: linux, choqok, kde