The 1.4.x desktop release is finally up for testing.
After the testing period we will increase the version number to 1.10.0 to sync with the other platforms.
We would love if you helped us to test the new release and report bugs/issues on github or as an reply to this post.
Changelog
The feature highlight for this release:
We upgraded our core to async, which made it even faster
Psssst! You can now mute chats and take a break to focus on things that really matter
Looking for a specific message? Our search now supports searching through messages, contacts & chats
Don’t want to keep old messages on your device or server? Check out the new autodelete setting
We finally added a Darkmode
Besides this, DeltaChat Desktop should look and feel better at various places, including settings & login
Full changelog: deltachat-desktop/CHANGELOG.md at master · deltachat/deltachat-desktop · GitHub
Known Bugs
- ChatlistItem Timestamp doesn’t update #1720
- various bugs with the localization (PR that fixes them)
- Sluggish type response in username and password field (initial config) #1767
- search result items sometimes don’t load #1762
All known bugs (most of them are not release blockers)
Download
https://download.delta.chat/desktop/v1.4.2/
On that note we made process with the Mac AppStore and the windows appstore, dc dektop will be availible there soon too.