LangX | Practice Learn Succeed

June 27, 2024

Announcement In this release, we have enhanced the security of media files in the messages, specifically in the Message Bucket and Audio Bucket. User Experience - Improved image loading with lazy loading in the chat-box component. - Updated downloadFile Audio function in the chat-box component. - Updated loading with permission for images in the chat-box component. Additional Updates - Enhanced file permission checks for room queries. - Validated request body in the file permission function. - Added user-related permissions to enhance security. Fixes #396.

June 25, 2024

Announcement - This update includes several new features, user experience improvements, and additional updates including "Room Order Bug" and "Age filters in For You Section". Also now deleting User will delete all related rooms. New Features - Added event listener for document creation in visit notifications User Experience - Corrected grammar in profile visit notifications thanks to @kvece - Introduced age filter in the "For You" section - Enhanced profile deletion to also remove all messages between the user and the deleted profile Additional Updates - Resolved room order issues by updating the room query to order by `lastMessageUpdatedAt` - Added permission checks for room queries in the `total-unseen-user` function - Removed unused imports in `messages.page.ts` - Updated issue templates for better reporting and tracking

June 23, 2024

Announcement - You’ll now see `online`, `away`, `offline`, and `typing` statuses in chat room, enjoy a smoother user experience, and benefit from several bug fixes and improvements. Thanks for being part of our community and helping us make LangX better! New Features - Online status: Added online status indicators in the chat room to easily see who is currently available. - Typing status: Implemented user typing status on the chat page, allowing you to see when someone is typing a message in real-time. User Experience - Chat page enhancements: Updated the chat page to display both online status and user typing status, making interactions more dynamic and responsive. - Bug fixes: Addressed several issues to improve functionality, including fixing the condition for setting badge counts, resolving permissions bugs for new users, and ensuring the correct user page opens when clicking on users. Additional Updates - Updated the typing property in the Room model to use the Date type for better accuracy. - Improved Capacitor platform checks by using `Capacitor.isNativePlatform()` for more reliable platform detection.

June 22, 2024

Announcement We're excited to announce new updates, enhancing room management features and user experience. New Features - Badge Count in App Icon: Display total unseen messages count on the app icon. - Notification Badge in Toolbar: Added a notifications badge to the messages page toolbar. - Total Unseen User Tracking: Implemented a function to track unseen user updates. User Experience - Blocked Users Display: Updated the blocked user list component to display study and mother languages. - Room Reducer Update: Included archivedRooms in the room reducer state for better room management. - Router Event Listener: Updated router event listener in messages page for improved navigation. - Lazy Loading for Images: Enhanced `listRooms` method to include lazy loading for images. - Unseen Message Count: Excluded blocked users and archived rooms from the unseen message count for more accurate tracking. - Push Notification Logic: Updated to check for archived rooms before sending notifications. - Archiving Rooms: Added support for archiving and unarchiving rooms, including badge counter updates. Additional Updates - Bug Fixes: Addressed UI bugs related to blocking and unblocking users, and corrected badge calculation for unseen messages. - Code Refinement: Removed unused code, console logs, and improved logging and variable naming for better readability and performance. - Security Update: Updated email address format in SECURITY.md. - Dependency Update: Bumped `node-appwrite` dependency to version 13.0.0 and updated `@grpc/grpc-js` in functions/push-notification-with-fcm. Enhancements - Room List Method: Improved to include user-specific archived rooms and filtering for archived rooms. - Notification Service: Enhanced to connect with current user ID and include `usersCollection` in channels array. - Validation Checks: Added for archived rooms and blocked users in the total-unseen-v2 function. - Room Service: Updated to use room object instead of roomId for better handling.

June 19, 2024

Announcement We've fixed the date issue in the rooms section and added `typing` and `unseen` attributes to all rooms, which will be released soon. New Features - Total Unseen v2 Function: Enhanced document tracking. - Disable Save Button: Prevents saving while user data loads. User Experience - Room List: Updated last message time display. - Unseen Object Initialization: Improved performance. - Event Subscription: Enhanced document update handling. - Wallet List: Displays full item ID. Additional Updates - Fixed unseen total message badge calculation. - Updated item lines in the edit page.

June 18, 2024

Announcement - Version 0.13.3, featuring the new token leaderboard and several enhancements for a better user experience! New Features - Added wallet-list component for better item details and balance display. - Introduced token-leaderboard page and routing for tracking standings. User Experience - Enhanced token-distribution component with a 'Leaderboard' link and improved styles. - Improved UI and functionality for token-leaderboard and token-details pages. - Wallet-list component now supports displaying balances with big numbers. Additional Updates - Refactored codebase, removed unused code, and improved state management. - Added leaderboard functionality and updated wallet state interface. - Updated leaderboard API endpoints in environment files.

June 18, 2024

Announcement - This update includes easier username search, availability checks, and the ability to edit your username directly from your profile. Enjoy improved validation, better profile features, and enhanced readability on language cards. Thank you for your support! New Features - Username Search: Easily find and connect with other users. - Username Check: Ensure your chosen username is available. - Edit Username: Update your username directly from your profile settings. User Experience - Better Validation: Get instant feedback when choosing a new username. - Profile Improvements: View and edit your username easily on your profile. - Language Cards: Improved titles for better readability. Additional Updates - Behind-the-Scenes: Various improvements to make the app run smoother.

June 17, 2024

Announcement - Your support is more crucial than ever. By becoming a patron, you can help us cover our growing expenses and ensure we can keep bringing you the best language learning experience possible. https://backer.langx.io New Features - Profile Page: Added options to see who visited your profile and view your profile as others see it. User Experience - Improved Layouts: Updated the design of various cards like About Me, Languages, Streaks, Tokens, and Photos for a better look and feel. - Badges: Refreshed the badges card design for a cleaner appearance. - Profile Labels: Clearer labels on the profile page to make navigation easier. - Language Info: More detailed language proficiency titles for better understanding. Additional Updates - Funding Links: Updated Patreon and GitHub links to support our project. - Name Rules: Display names now need to be between 3 and 30 characters long.

June 16, 2024

Announcement - We are thrilled to announce some fantastic new features and improvements on LangX.io! Highlights include "Login with Discord", "Identity and Session Management", "Multiple Identifiers", and "UI and UX Enhancements" - We've also implemented Discord role synchronization and added new badges and roles, including a moderator role. These updates aim to enhance your user experience and streamline interactions within our platform. New Features - Login with Discord: You can now seamlessly log in to LangX.io using your Discord account, making the process more convenient and integrated. - Delete Identity Functionality: We've added a new feature that allows you to easily delete your identity if needed, giving you more control over your account. - Multiple Identifiers: Support for multiple identifiers has been implemented, allowing for greater flexibility and personalization. - Delete Session Functionality: Manage your sessions better with the new ability to delete specific sessions for enhanced security and control. User Experience - Renaming "Name" to "Display Name": To make it clearer, we've updated the term "Name" to "Display Name" across the platform. - Improved Error Handling and Synchronization: We've refined the error handling and synchronization processes on the account page to provide a smoother user experience. - Updated Account Page Layout: The account page layout has been refreshed to improve navigation and usability, including the addition of an email verification button. Additional Updates - Moderator Role and Badge: We've added a new moderator role and badge to recognize and manage community leaders within our platform. - Sync with Discord: Our Discord integration now includes role synchronization, ensuring your roles and badges in LangX.io match those in Discord. - Enhanced Timeout Settings: Timeout settings in our configurations have been adjusted for better performance and reliability.

June 15, 2024

Announcement - Our improved search now supports exact matches with quotes and resets the search bar when leaving the Community Page. You can add up to 5 languages with better handling of short names and special characters. Thanks for your feedback! More updates coming soon! Thanks to @KeenAaron New Features - Improved Search: You can now use quotes for exact matches, and the search bar resets when you leave the Community Page. - Language Management: You can add up to 5 languages, and we've improved handling of short names and special characters. User Experience - Flutter Link: We've added a link to our Flutter repo in the README.md. Additional Updates - We’ve made small corrections, including fixing a typo and improving overall functionality, to ensure a better user experience.