Its been a month or so , and a major version i.e, 8.0 has now been released; after all the last minute bug fixes .
Features / Improvements:
1. Return cursor to first line on carriage return
2. Auto-focus text area when smiley is selected
3. time is shown in chatroom
4. Persistent status of minimize/maximize of chatbox after reload [can be made user defined]
5. chatroom position can be switched between left and right in the backend
6. chatroom autoclose can be set in the backend
7. 4 decimal precision for messages for accurate delivery
8. reduced overhead due to translate.min.js
9. Overall JS overhead reduced from 504.8 KB to 288.54 KB
10. Auto increase height with message content
11. Conditional loading of jQuery
Bugs / Fixes:
1. zlib conflict
2. loading of previous messages when clicked on online user.
3. listing of unnecessary file "index.html" in language selection in backend.
4. solved lagging on loading large list of users in moderation section in backend.
5. unnecessary commas between messages.
6. fixed problem of unsent messages due to fast typing.[messages are now queued]
7. fixed ordering of messages (ordered by time instead of sent)
8. email bug fixed
9. auto-install for sugarCRM
CSS fixes:
1. corrected height of elements
2. corrected padding for search
3. chatroom fix for firefox
4. unnecessary scroll bar when one user is online
5. solved many conflicts with inherited styles/properties
6. Some IE fixes
Dependency Updates:
1. jQuery updated tp 1.8.3
2. jQuery UI updated to 1.9.2
3. Added LESS framework for CSS
Security fixes:
1. SQL injection fixed
An Important Change:
the themes directory has been changed from
~freichat/client/jquery/freichat_themes to
~freichat/client/themes
Its been a month or so , and a major version i.e, 8.0 has now been released; after all the last minute bug fixes .
Features / Improvements:
1. Return cursor to first line on carriage return
2. Auto-focus text area when smiley is selected
3. time is shown in chatroom
4. Persistent status of minimize/maximize of chatbox after reload [can be made user defined]
5. chatroom position can be switched between left and right in the backend
6. chatroom autoclose can be set in the backend
7. 4 decimal precision for messages for accurate delivery
8. reduced overhead due to translate.min.js
9. Overall JS overhead reduced from 504.8 KB to 288.54 KB
10. Auto increase height with message content
11. Conditional loading of jQuery
Bugs / Fixes:
1. zlib conflict
2. loading of previous messages when clicked on online user.
3. listing of unnecessary file "index.html" in language selection in backend.
4. solved lagging on loading large list of users in moderation section in backend.
5. unnecessary commas between messages.
6. fixed problem of unsent messages due to fast typing.[messages are now queued]
7. fixed ordering of messages (ordered by time instead of sent)
8. email bug fixed
9. auto-install for sugarCRM
CSS fixes:
1. corrected height of elements
2. corrected padding for search
3. chatroom fix for firefox
4. unnecessary scroll bar when one user is online
5. solved many conflicts with inherited styles/properties
6. Some IE fixes
Dependency Updates:
1. jQuery updated tp 1.8.3
2. jQuery UI updated to 1.9.2
3. Added LESS framework for CSS
Security fixes:
1. SQL injection fixed
An Important Change:
the themes directory has been changed from
~freichat/client/jquery/freichat_themes to
~freichat/client/themes
Necessity is the mother of all inventions!
