Official news: MyChat 7.6 — "drafts" and notifications for macOS and Linux

 

Released: 06.06.2019

Development history

 

[+] new feature;

[*] fixed bug or improved feature;

[-] fixed.

 

MyChat Client

 

[+] (MAC, Linux) added a tool for sending broadcasts;

[+] "drafts". The text you type in the input field in conferences and private conversations will be remembered and restored after the program disconnection or restart;

[+] command line key /accmanager for opening the accounts manager after launch;

[+] command line key /maximize for the program fullscreen;

[+] command line key /show for displaying the program window right after launch;

[+] command line key /tray to force MyChat minimizing to the system tray right after launch;

[+] settings for MyChat Client automatic update in a "silent" mode with no update package process window;

 

[*] the program detects if it works in a terminal session, and disables automatically the transparent and fade effect for new messages;

 

[-] console command ping during disconnection causes MyChat Client crash by mistake. Fixed;

[-] rendering error of a users list in conferences, when you change your status (Ctrl+F5 or Ctrl+F8). Fixed;

[-] error when copying the content from Excel by right click to the clipboard, a screenshot is added to the text. Fixed;

[-] (Android) Huawei smarthphones show a notification about the connection to the server on the top of a screen. Fixed;

[-] (Android) can't download images sent from Android client;

 

MyChat Server

 

[+] (MSL) function GetTextFileLinesCount for getting a number of lines in a text file;

[+] console command "remove privates" for complete removing of the history of the private conversation;

[+] (MSL) function mRemovePrivates for deleting the history of private conversations on the server and all client applications;

 

[*] (Admin) the button "Synchronization" in the section "Conferences", "Auto created conferences" to avoid the server restart when editing a conference;

[*] (Admin) removed the settings "Messages synchronization for offline clients" for auto-created conferences. The history is synchronized automatically in all conferences;

[*] (Admin) added a transition to the Help page when using F1;

 

[-] (Admin) if you change the password of any online user in User Management, the password in a client application does not change, and a user can't connect after disconnection from the server. Fixed;

[-] (Admin) incorrect work of "Forcibly reconnect users to the new server immediately" in the section "Tools", "Server moving". Сlient applications tried to connect to the old address before its first restart. Fixed;

[-] (Admin) the button "?" for the transition to the Help page does not work. Fixed.