Quobis collaborator - Release notes Android version
v5.9.2
Bug fixes
After a reconnection to the chat server due to a service restart, group chats are now synchronized (ROAD-5113)
v5.9.1
Bug fixes
Provide feedback when a transfer cannot be made because the target is offline (ROAD-5058)
Unify how we show the logged-in user (ROAD-4700)
ROAD-5025 Disable the adds permission (Android api level 33)
App crashes after a failing call from the conference log (ROAD-5098)
App is stuck in the outoing conference view on a disconnected user (ROAD-5099)
Push notifications are sent twice when the app connects to the chat service (ROAD-5101)
The app is sending the composing status after a message is sent (ROAD-5105)
All user alert’s history is returned instead of the filtered selection (ROAD-5106)
v5.9.0
Released 02/11/2023
New features
Add participants to an existing group chat (ROAD-4584)
Show ‘is typing’ information in the chat list view (ROAD-919)
Show ‘is typing’ information in the chat conversation view (ROAD-4583)
Hide phone icon if the user is a domain user (ROAD-4925)
Provide feedback when calling an offline user (ROAD-4924)
Bug fixes
Add fallback when resolving group chat participants (ROAD-4936)
Set when an activity is launched according to the API level and the state of the application (ROAD-4929)
Remove taskStackBuilder from the creation of the PendingIntent associated with notifications (ROAD-4973)
Fetch Firebase token on application start (ROAD-4960)
Show error message on a error creating a new conference (ROAD-5009)
End ongoing conference when state is Finished (ROAD-5020)
Avoid requesting the chat messages twice (ROAD-5034)
Close the conference view, taking into account whether you are in transfer mode or have received a cancelled invitation (ROAD-5024)
Take the new disconnected state into account during the restore process (ROAD-4930)
Fix the condition for the connect and restore method in the chat manager to avoid an inconsisten state after two consecutive logins (ROAD-5050)
Force disconnection of the chat server after revoking a session (ROAD-5052)
App gets stuck after pressing twice in the same push notification under some circumstances (ROAD-5051)
Changes
Set by default the directory contacts when opening the app (ROAD-4851)
Create a ChatManager and fetch any chat data after the splash is shown (ROAD-4951)
Implement DiffUtil instead of notifyDataSetChanged (ROAD-5065)
v5.8.0
Released 04/10/2023
New features
See detailed information of a one-to-one chat (ROAD-902)
Show a “out of connection” message if the connectivity is lost during a call (ROAD-1846)
Add support to send a file via chat (ROAD-3686)
Show progress when sending a file via chat (ROAD-4532)
Resize image before sending it via chat (ROAD-908)
Bug fixes
Error handling attended transfers when the phone is locked (ROAD-4783)
The personal URL shows the alias instead of the user ID (ROAD-4123)
A normal socket close leaves the session in an inconsistent state (ROAD-4514)
In any chat, the process of selecting a file/image from the camera application does not work correctly on Android 13 (ROAD-4593)
The application crashes while selecting an avatar in the settings view on Android 13 (ROAD-4594)
Group chat overlapping messages from different users (ROAD-4623)
Error on SplashAPI API > 31 (ROAD-4638)
After various changes to the chat, scrolling up and down sometimes fails to load images correctly (ROAD-4668)
Group chats are not working after going background and/or changing to another app (ROAD-4673)
Pictures sent via chat are not found in the gallery on devices with Android 9 or older (ROAD-4692)
If a new message is received from another participant during a file transfer message, the progress is lost ROAD-4720
Show notification permission on Android 12 and 13 (ROAD-4746)
After closing the 1:1 chat information it is not possible to reopen it (ROAD-4754)
App crashes when trying to close group chat info (ROAD-4755)
It is not possible to send files to group chat (crashes and inconsistent behavior) (ROAD-4756)
The app crashes randomly when sending images via chat (ROAD-4758)
After login out and login in again without reload the app, outgoing calls cannot be initiated (ROAD-4773)
Error handling transfers attended on locked phone (ROAD-4783)
The date of the last message is not updated in the push messages (ROAD-4822)
Remove bookmarks that point to unreachable chat groups (ROAD-4865)
Changes
Personal URL cannot be edited (ROAD-4745)
Reduce image size before sending (ROAD-908)
Update the compiled and target versions of the Android application (ROAD-4589)
Update Kotlin version in Android app to 1.8.20 (ROAD-4590)
Create a restore method for the XMPP session (ROAD-4705)
Update SDK version to 0.68.4 (ROAD-4917)
v5.7.1
Released 28/07/2023
Bug fixes
Navigation to a chat from a group chat
Navigation to a chat of a user with a avatar that exceess the maximum size
Navigation to a chat group without participants
v5.7.0
Released 29/06/2023
New features
Create a group chat (ROAD-904)
Send and receive a text message to a group chat (ROAD-905)
Show a push notification when a text message is received in a group chat (ROAD-915)
See the group chat information with participant list (old “i” icon) (ROAD-918)
Make the application reactive to changes in the list of participants of the chat groups (ROAD-4394)
Add a scroll to the list of participants of a chat group (ROAD-4395 )
Add spinner on create group chat (ROAD-4483)
Bug fixes
TLS is not required to stablish a xmppConnection (ROAD-3551)
Pushes no longer work after a restore (ROAD-4367)
Wrong behaviour of the counter in some corner cases (ROAD-4378)
Wrong icon and presence for group chats in chat list view (ROAD-4391)
The username is shown instead of the displayname In the chat conversation view (ROAD-4392)
The chat service disconnection process does not complete properly (ROAD-4425)
Error counter chat group badge (ROAD-4472)
After returning from background, individual chats are duplicated (ROAD-4473)
Clicking on an individual chat notification does not correctly navigate to the associated chat (ROAD-4474)
Contacts for domain type for create group chat are no complete (ROAD-4475)
It is possible to create group chats without name (ROAD-4478)
After creating a group chat, the participants list does not update correctly (ROAD-4489)
The application is closed after a ConcurrentModificationException updating the current messages (ROAD-4490)
Cannot navigate to the group chat after clicking on the associated chat notification (ROAD-4496)
Unify the styles for chat pushes (ROAD-4497)
XMPP session is not logged out when you log out of the application (ROAD-4506)
Changes
Remove lock icon next to phone and email fields from Settings view
v5.6.0
Released 09/05/2023
New features
Show an “Out of connection” message when the application loses internet access (ROAD-1841)
Recover the application functionalities after a connectivity loss (ROAD-1852)
Added support for file transfer using XEP-0363 XMPP extension (ROAD-3684)
Bug fixes
Show displayName instead of username when the sender of an alert belongs to an UserGroup (ROAD-3654)
Changes
Update the SDK version to 0.63.0 (ROAD-4267)
Use new “avatarUrl” field instead of the old base64 format (ROAD-3324)
v5.5.0
Released 05/04/2023
New features
Users can now see the details of the ringing strategy of the user groups that they belong to. In addition, they can change their position when the strategy is simultaneous-reduced or sequential, and change the configuration in the case of simultaneous strategy (ROAD-3674, ROAD-3346)
Add letters and * and + to dialpad buttons (ROAD-4145)
Do not switch off the screen during a video call (ROAD-3675)
Bug fixes
Broken navigation when switching from invite/transfer tabs (ROAD-4107)
There is no way for the user to cancel the added party or transfer call process (ROAD-3566)
Application crashes if the user does not have the call-history capability (ROAD-3744)
Application crashes if the user swipes in the agenda view too fast (ROAD-4138)
v5.4.3
Released 20/03/2023
Bug fixes
Fix some issues with the front camera resolution, now it’s fixed to full-HD at 1920x1080px (ROAD-3647)
v5.4.2
Released 15/03/2023
Bug fixes
Error after agenda swipe (ROAD-3667)
Implement the right name order in the alerts section: contact name, displayname and username (ROAD-3654)
v5.4.1
Released 08/03/2023
Bug fixes
Deactivate the chat section from every screen (ROAD-3629)
v5.4.0
Released 28/02/2023
New features
A new chat section is introduced in this version. It allows the interchange of one-to-one chats between platform users. It includes support for push notifications, unread messages counter and direct acccess from the agenda (via a left swipe) and from the contact details view.
Bug fixes
AppAuth receiver not working on release mode (ROAD-3371)
Notifications do not work properly on Android 12 and above (ROAD-3552)
After sending an alert, the list item does not return to the previous state (ROAD-3540)
After cancelling an attended transfer, the previous conference is not restored (ROAD-3297)
Contact name for personal contacts is not shown in the call view thumbnail (ROAD-3045)
Minor fixes in the multi-swipe gesture in the agenda view (ROAD-3577)
Ignore malformed conferencelog entries (ROAD-3584)
Avoid duplicated entries on new entry events (ROAD-3591)
Disconnect from wac when the session is revoked (ROAD-3214)
Known issues
There is no way for the user to cancel the “add party” or “transfer call” process (ROAD-3566)
v5.3.0
Released 19/12/2022
New features
New ‘missed calls’ implementation in order to show missed calls received while the user has been offline (ROAD-2759).
New section to send and receive actionable alerts. This section will be shown only when the user has the “alert-messages”.
Better UX while navigating between sections (ROAD-2818)
Show incoming calls on locked screen, avoiding the Android keyguard. An intent to redirect the user to the settings is also implemented for those vendors which require the specific activation of the “Show on Lock Screen” permission (ROAD-2825)
New splash screen for users running Android 12 and above (ROAD-2832)
Bug fixes
Speaker and/or microphone issues with some specific Android devices.
Known-issues
Wrong view after cancelling an attended transfer (ROAD-3297)
v5.2.1
Released 24/10/2022
Bug fixes
Notification system is now adapted for Android API level 31 and above. This was causing a bug in the notification system that was affecting audio and video calls in devices running Android 12 and 13 (ROAD-2816).
v5.2.0
Released 14/10/2022
New features
Performance improvement while showing names of remote caller in the conference logs entries (QUOBDEV-1772)
Performance improvement while showing names of remote party in the conference view (QUOBDEV-1768)
Minor UX adjustement for names and displaynames that are too long for the available space (ROAD-2722)
Bug fixes
It is not possible to edit the avatar of the user (ROAD-2176)
App crashes when trying to use the camera during an audio call without camera permissions. An error message is now displayed instead (QA-2482, ROAD-2081)
Minor UX problem when selecting a participant from the list prior to a call transfer (ROAD-206)
v5.1.0
Released 19/09/2022
New features
Meet target Goole Play API level to 31 and implement the necessary changes.
Backward compatibility announcement
Please take into account the announcement stated here: Backward compatibility announcement for v5
v5.0.0
Released 25/03/2022
New features
Login: it has a new refreshed view that adapts better to branding needs and adds the “Forgot password” feature to the login. Users can now manage their accounts and recover their password in case of forgetting it.
Contacts:
Search for a domain group has been improved with a group filter in directory tab.
Direct actions of each contact, which are displayed when user swipe, can be now customised
Settings: to reduce identity fraud and giving admin more control, know user’s contact number or email is blocked by user edition and only admin can change it. App version can be easily seen in settings view.
Added support to Android 11
Bug fixes
It is not possible to log in with a different user after logging out.
Login in environments without Keycloak does not work. (QA-2759)
Do not show the DND and Echo canceler switch buttons when editing the user info (QA-2734)
Contact list is empty (until reload is forced) (QA-2761)
Sometimes the application closes automatically after logging in (QA-2760)
Native app show unknown caller on incoming calls (QA-2715)
An exception is thrown when accessing to the client before the session is connected (QA-2629)
Empty field in call push notifications from users without name (QA-2572)
No caller information from users without name during incoming calls (QA-2565)
The original call is not recovered correctly after an uncompleted / unsuccessful attended transfer(QA-2556)
Calls are not correctly rejected (QA-2516)
Wrong error messages in settings when the edited phone is in use (QA-2485)
Wrong behaviour of the application when a call is received at the same time as another (QA-2484)
App crashes when try to use the camera on calls with camera permission denied (QA-2482)
Calls can not be established if two push notifications are received at the same time (QA-2479)
Calling a group of users from the detail view may fail when there are too many people (QA-2398)
Matrix view overlaps video (QA-2207)
Known issues
Login with external oAuth entities is not supported with wac v5.0
Incoming call notification tone does not loop. However it is possible to use a long tone
App doesn’t recover and it doesn’t notify when it runs out of connection (offline)
Conference view freezes when returning from invite/transfer view (2862)
The original call is not recovered correctly after an uncompleted / unsuccessful attended transfer (QA-2782)
App uses device’s files and media with access permission denied (QA-2577)
Call failed when swiping left and then right on a contact (QA-2574)
In multiparty incoming calls, the caller is not shown (A-2568)
The call ends when canceling an invite participant request sent as callee (QA-2530)
Duplicate participants after recovering from a cancelled transfer (QA-2488)
Calls can be established without microphone permissions (QA-2481)
Attended transfer are not correctly canceled (QA-2442)
No microphone access in Redmi Note 7 (QA-2874)
Error when using the rear camera in some specific devices due to Android vendor restrictions (QA-1832)
CONF.js need to be modified to show the correct personal URL (QA-2185)
User capabilities are not take into account (QA-2188)
This version is not compatible with the recording service (ROAD-1503)
No DTMF support (ROAD-926)
Deprecations
Removed support to Android 5 and Android 6
v4.4.0
Released 17/09/2021
New features
Global
New languages are now supported in the app: French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Catalan and Galician
Contacts
Agenda view is improved to navigate between the different contact sources that app is able to handle. In addition agenda view incorporates tabs to filter contacts and to facilitate the search process.
Settings
Switch off and block incoming calls with just a tap in the settings/profile. This is going to help users to attend to urgent tasks without interuptions.
Android app is now available to UI customizations: principal and secondary colours; brand images, buttons styles, typography, iconography and sounds.
Users are now allowed to modify their contact mobile phone through the profile settings.
Conference
Now users can do attended transfers.
Automatic screen switch off when it detects your face while holding it near the ear. in order to prevent accidental touches when you’re using it.
Calls can now be dealt hands-free, thanks to the speaker button that is available in the call toolset.
Bug fixes
Can’t make calls from Dialpad (QA-2566)
App can call denying all permissions (QA-2555)
To save a new contact, phone and email are required (QA-2538).
Attended transfers are not correctly canceled (QA-2442)
After killing the app, incoming call push notification reach. (QA-2478)
The app doesn’t convert the attended transfer into a normal call when the holded user hangs up the call (QA-2371)
Attended transfer button appears when more than 2 users are on the call (QA-2368)
The app remains in the “outgoing call” window when calling a phonebook that contains a group of users. (QA-2367)
The call remains established when an attended transfer is made to a user who rejects the call or ends by timeout (QA-2363)
The users of the UserGroup, in which user is, are displayed in the phonebook tab (QA-2360)
The directory, phonebook or agenda list goes blank when all contacts / users from the other list are deleted (QA-2358)
The app shares video when the user activates and deactivates the camera and brings the device to the ear (QA-2357)
The app crash when user goes back from the new contact creation view (QA-2314)
The call ends for all the participants when trying to adding a new one and this call is not set up (QA-2530)
User doesn’t appear in the list of the userGroup where he/she is. (QA-2307)
The app crashes when you go to the background and return using the button on the navigation bar (QA-2268)
The call stays established when the caller / callee hangs up (QA-2250)
Dialpad cursor position is being ignored (QA-2193)
New contacts can be saved with blank spaces as name (QA-2192)
“Busy” and “away” users are grouped under the offline counter (QA-2191)
Dialpad input is always being resolved as users. (QA-2134)
If the group name is alphabetically before an online contact, the group is displayed above the online label (QA-2090)
In the contact detail the email is shown instead of the username (QA-2052)
Detail view doesn’t reset when edition is cancel, keeping error messages (QA-2005)
Voice-call and video-call buttons appear on non-users (QA-1966)
PSTN incoming calls displays the prefix ‘tel:’ before to the number (QA-1843)
Some PSTN calls are displayed twice on conference log (QA-1841)
Known issues
Error when using the rear camera in some specific devices due to Android vendor restrictions(QA-1832)
CONF.js need to be modified to show the correct personal URL (QA-2185)
User capabilities are not take into account (QA-2188)
Calling a group of users from the details view may fail when there are too many people (QA-2398)
Calls can not be established if two push notifications are received at the same time (QA-2479)
Calls can be established without microphone permissions (QA-2481)
App crashes when try to use the camera on calls with camera permission denied (QA-2482)
Wrong behaviour of the application when a call is received at the same time as another (QA-2484)
Wrong error messages in settings when the edited phone is in use (QA-2485)
Duplicate participants after recovering from a cancelled attended transfer (QA-2488)
Outgoing calls can not be made after pressing the “disabled” call buttons on the dialpad (QA-2546)
The original call is not recovered correctly after an uncompleted / unsuccessful attended transfer(QA-2556)
Incoming calls are not rejected correctly (QA-2571)
Call failed when swiping left and then right on a contact (QA-2574)
App uses device’s files and media with denied access permission (QA-2577)
Attended transfer from PSTN to PSTN is not available (QA-2586)
Personal URL can be saved with not allowed special characters.(QA-2562)
Incoming call ringing doesn’t display caller information when caller doesn’t have Display Name (QA-2565)
In multiparty incoming calls, the caller is not shown (QA-2568)
This version is not compatible with the recording service (ROAD-1503)
Calls made via dialpad are always routed to PSTN destinations
Contact information is not refreshed in real-time, users need to navigate to another view to see changes.
No DTMF support (ROAD-926)
v4.3.2
Released 02/06/2021
Bug fixes
First incoming call is received but it doesn’t ring until Mic and Camera permissions are granted
The thumbnail remains visible when a participant leaves the conference room (QA-2273)
Whiteboard is not shown when using the grid view (ROAD-1640)
Recording flag is not shown while using the grid view
Recording flag is not shown if the windows is resized
Calls cannot be established if camera permission is denied or no video devices are available
Can’t filter by uppercase / interleaving of uppercase and lowercase in meeting dropdown (QA-2266)
“is Typing…” indicator is displayed for a few seconds after (QA-2257)
Video clip icon has a weird behaviour (QA-1916)
There are errors in the profile setting view that affect usability in Safari for mobile (QA-1727)
Conference chat remains open when holding a call (potencial privacy issue) (QA-1627)
The conference chat conversation is open when the call ends (QA-1619)
Known issues
Info button is not shown in the matrix view (ROAD-1639)
Cannot kick a participant while he/she is joining in the matrix view(QA-2163)
Chat messages are not shown in the Windows version
Unable to log out user in the Windows version (QA-2150)
The call is not set when calling a personalUrl and both the video and the micro are unchecked in the lobby room (QA-1867)
Personal-URL link is not working when using the browser version in Safari for mobile iOS & iPad (QA-1726)
Conference chat remains open when holding a call
In a multi-device environment, a chat that is created from the iOS app is not shown in the browser app until a reload is made (QA-2223)
In a multi-device environment, the notifications of the messages sent from the iOS version are shown in the browser version as well (QA-2229)
“Save” button remains enabled when personal URL is set blank (QA-1599)
Whiteboard is not supported in Firefox browser (QA-578)
v4.3.1
Released 28/05/2021
Bug fixes
Screensharing button is missing in Microsoft Edge
An extra thumbnail appears when transfering a participant to a PSTN destination (QA-1973)
Cannot grant permissions to desktop apps in Windows version (QA-1195)
After a ‘media access error’, no more calls can be made or received in the hybrid version (QA-2216)
Known-issues
Recording flag is not shown while using the grid view
Recording flag is not shown if the windows is resized
Whiteboard is not shown when using the grid view (ROAD-1640)
Cannot kick a participant while he/she is joining in the matrix view (QA-2163)
Info button is not shown in the matrix view (ROAD-1639)
Chat messages are not shown in the Windows version
Unable to log out user in the Windows version (QA-2150)
The call is not set when calling a personalUrl and both the video and the micro are unchecked in the lobby room (QA-1867)
A chat notification appears when a user shares an image via chat (QA-2266)
Personal-URL link is not working when using the browser version in Safari for mobile iOS & iPad (QA-1726)
The settings in the profile view cannot be changed when using the browser version in Safari for mobile iOS & iPad (QA-1727)
Fast-clicking the “instant video” buttons stops the video recording (QA-1916)
Conference chat remains open when holding a call
In a multi-device environment, a chat that is created from the iOS app is not shown in the browser app until a reload is made (QA-2223)
In a multi-device environment, the notifications of the messages sent from the iOS version are shown in the browser version as well (QA-2229)
“Save” button remains enabled when personal URL is set blank (QA-1599)
Whiteboard is not supported in Firefox browser (QA-578)
v4.3.0
Released 14/05/2021
New features
Released May 2021, this new version provides basic audio and video calling functionalities. This version is a native app thus it provides faster performance and offers a better user experience, supporting both online and offline operations. As it leverages the potential of the mobile device and its hardware, this version consumes also less battery, video encoding/decoding is smoother, call setup is faster and the overall user experience is better than in the hybrid version.
On the other hand, please note that the following features -that are available in the browser version and in the Android hybrid version- are not available yet in this version: messaging, call holding, call-history details, unattended transfers, add one or more participants to the call, whiteboard, meetings, kick an user from a multiparty call, voicemail integration, messaging and do-not-disturb mode.
This is the complete feature list in this version:
Calling actions
Audio calls
Video calls
Time counter
Call gesture is done via right-to-left swipe
Ability to mute camera and microphone
Ability to call regular users and also user groups
Switch between front and rear camera
Direct transfers
Dialpad (0-9,*,#)
Push notifications for incoming calls
Contact list
Users can create its own personal contacts
Users can see their contact list including personal contacts, domain contacts, user groups and phonebooks
Users can see the full detail list of each contact within a tap
Users can see other user’s presence
Contacts are listed by presence (first criteria) and then alphabetically
Settings panel
Logout
Avatar change
Edit personal information
Change presence status
Call history
Recent missed, done and received calls are shown including date and time. Redial is also available.
If the user has participated in a multiparty call, he can automatically redial every participant by clicking on this entry
General
Local login and delegated login via oAuth
Supported languages: English
Avatar and user status are always shown in the main screen
Known issues
This version is not compatible with the recording service.
Calls made via dialpad are always routed to PSTN destinations
Error when using the rear camera in some specific devices due to Android vendor restrictions
User capabilities are not take into account
Contact information is not refreshed in real-time, users need to navigate to another view to see changes.
No DTMF support