Official news: MyChat 7.5 — intermediate updates and inserting data from Excel

 

Released: 06.06.2019

Development history

 

[+] new feature;

[*] fixed bug or improved feature;

[-] fixed.

 

 

MyChat Client

 

[+] double-click on a phone number in a user profile or fields HOME_PHONE, HOME_CELLULAR or WORK_PHONE opens the program (deals with the protocol CALLTO in the system) to dial a phone number;

[+] a console command "backup" for making backup copies of MyChat Client databases;

[+] command line key /debug for extended debugging mode;

[+] inserting Excel table data to the chat and copying incoming message from the chat back to Excel;

[+] (WEB, Linux, Mac) added display for links on network resources, but they do not work as browsers can't view computer network folders;

[+] added a context menu to the message input field for configuring its height;

 

[*] improved speed when working with databases on HDD;

[*] settings for displaying large images in the chat . "Settings", "Messages", "Show images in chat text", "Very big";

[*] removed the console command repairdb;

[*] automatic size determination for images sent to the chat (for now, only png and jpeg);

[*] improved tool for automatic search of MyChat Server in a local network in the first launch wizard and section for editing servers;

[*] removed automatic files downloading in incoming notifications;

[*] removed the mode "on top of all windows" for all MyChat Client tools to avoid issues with windows overlapping in the chat;

[*] when you type text in the program window, the focus automatically switches to the input field;

 

[-] error when processing private dialogues. The program "freezes" or the icon flashes on the taskbar even if all messages are read. Fixed;

[-] fixed errors with downloading files from the server with the same names. Files were not always rewritten or duplicated were made (depends on settings);

[-] (Setup) the option "Add a shortcut to a quick launch panel" does not work anymore for Windows 10. This feature works in Windows 7, 8, and 8.1;

[-] (Setup) the option "How to set up the program" in the end of installation process does not work. Fixed;

[-] database update error for users with transparent authorization in a domain. Fixed;

[-] (Android) photos made from the camera are stored with the wrong format (.PNG instead of .JPG). Fixed;

[-] fixed errors with searching and selecting online/registered users in windows for sending broadcasts and multicasts;

 

MyChat Server

 

[+] a technology for MyChat intermediate (minor) updates;

[+] (MSL) functions mlncUIN and mDecUIN for sorting out registered users one by one;

[+] (Admin) new rule for "Kanban" — "Full access";

 

[*] (MSL) the function mGetUsersListByParams is supplemented with the parameter "All" for choosing all registered users;

[*] (MSL) accelerated function mDeleteUserFromCommonContacts;

[*] (Setup) automatic determination of Windows version and installation of a special version of TURN server for old Windows XP OS and Server 2003;

[*] (Setup) automatic deleting of MyChat Server from the Autorun section in the Registry if you install it as a system service;

 

[-] (Support) an error occurs after disconnecting a user due to his inactivity. Fixed;

[-] error when importing users to a common contact list. Only first user from a group gets to the list. Other users are ignored or placed to the group with a higher level. Fixed;

[-] fixed errors with users list import from CSV file;

[-] (Update) error when updating databases from older versions. Rights groups are duplicated on the server. Fixed;

[-] (Support) when an operator deletes a message, it remains in the visitor's chat. Fixed;

[-] (Admin) when deleting a user from the database in the section "Users list", he stays in groups as a "phantom". Fixed.