v1.2.0

Bouncer support!

This release comes with a useful set of IRC features for you that use it everyday. Also, now a minimal support to soju has been released, now you can connect to a server via soju.
Hope you enjoy it!

Changelog

New

• fab10d5: feat: add --version (@vaaleyard)
• 25b58f1: feat: add D-Bus notifier (@vaaleyard)
• d812d60: feat: add desktop notification config options (@vaaleyard)
• e9c6b05: feat: enable desktop notifications by default (@vaaleyard)
• 1d0cbdf: feat: send desktop notifications via D-Bus (@vaaleyard)
• e3ce2dd: feat: show IRCv3 standard replies (@vaaleyard)
• 9ad8a6e: feat: support /me command action (@vaaleyard)
• 9d0339d: feat: support /nick command (@vaaleyard)
• 84be9b4: feat: support /op command (@vaaleyard)
• 88a9c68: feat: support /topic command (@vaaleyard)
• e2ce905: feat: support /whois command (@vaaleyard)
• 5bc6dcf: feat: support nick changes from other users (@vaaleyard)
• 2e4a2d2: feat: support soju usernames with SASL PLAIN (@vaaleyard)

Fixed

• 18a9afc: fix(nix): update vendorHash for godbus dependency (@vaaleyard)

Refactored

• fbcdcd6: refactor: prepare notification helpers for desktop notifications (@vaaleyard)

Other changes

• 87c3e5b: chore(ui): select neighbor buffer after closing the active one (@vaaleyard)

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v1.1.0...v1.2.0

v1.1.0

v1.1.0

A few quality of life improvements in the code, fixes and small new features.

Changelog

New

• 94204a9: feat(irc): option to verify TLS certificates (@vaaleyard)
• e94a15e: feat(irc): send a quit message when dex exits (@vaaleyard)
• 3041fd7: feat(ui): highlight direct messages like mentions (@vaaleyard)
• 023f94a: feat: handle KICK (@vaaleyard)

Fixed

• 1e8111c: fix(history): DMs are now stored case-insensitively (@vaaleyard)
• 26e8d19: fix(history): never overwrite unreadable history (@vaaleyard)
• 54f68d0: fix(ui): /close correctly resizes server buffer (@vaaleyard)
• 9bde94e: fix(ui): color nicknames in DM buffers (@vaaleyard)
• 8fb5dd0: fix(ui): correctly dim nick when buffer is not active (@vaaleyard)
• ce80654: fix(ui): correctly order quit message fields (@vaaleyard)
• 41d3437: fix(ui): show unread badges for channels joined during playback (@vaaleyard)
• 13fc204: fix: add Gatekeeper caveat to Homebrew cask (@vaaleyard)
• 406d8c6: fix: send NOTICE to the correct buffer (@vaaleyard)

Refactored

• b5d141e: refactor(irc): build user lists once per event batch (@vaaleyard)
• 1f3f961: refactor(irc): handle all IRC events in one handler (@vaaleyard)
• b5c4ff0: refactor(ui): remove the unused synchronous persistence path (@vaaleyard)
• c5cfc53: refactor(ui): track history load state with an enum (@vaaleyard)

Other changes

• 0dc298a: chore(history): centralize buffer name keys (@vaaleyard)
• fa6a6da: chore(irc): deliver events to the UI through one ordered queue (@vaaleyard)
• 14cb306: chore(irc): recognize repeated sends and keep own messages without echo (@vaaleyard)
• 029b157: chore(irc): report handler panics instead of crashing (@vaaleyard)
• 4dd6148: chore(irc): return command errors; improve reconnections (@vaaleyard)

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v1.0.0...v1.1.0

v1.0.0

Meet dexchat

This is the first public release of Dex, the IRC TUI client with modern features. 💬
Give it a try and let us know what you think!

Check here the install instructions.

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All commits

New

• 9d05e24: feat(cfg): add notifications field
• 0e10d5f: feat(commands): add /join support
• be55818: feat(commands): add /leave support
• 7a96532: feat(commands): add /list support
• e92cfe0: feat(config): validate sound notification values
• 3af2671: feat(goreleaser): improve releases
• 4118f62: feat(help): add keybindings help modal overlay
• daa2dc2: feat(history): load channel history on demand
• ef60bcf: feat(history): restore direct message history
• c7bcf96: feat(irc): queue self-JOIN events before sending to the UI
• 610b983: feat(palette): allow up and down arrow key navigation
• 3d10c01: feat(palette): improve text contrast and colors on selection
• 5c68e22: feat(ui): add Dracula theme
• cd2390a: feat(ui): add Gruvbox Dark theme
• f78c017: feat(ui): add Solarized Light theme
• 2307648: feat(ui): add channel mention/unread count in the channel list
• 9dc45f8: feat(ui): add channel picker scrollbar
• 0ab709d: feat(ui): add go to channel palette action
• 29a2281: feat(ui): add sound notification cooldown
• 76460c4: feat(ui): add unread/tag message counts for channels
• 3a2fb19: feat(ui): avoid rendering things on inactive buffers
• 8058c30: feat(ui): do not increment unread badges on user join/quit
• 2003436: feat(ui): emit sound notification
• b3b7133: feat(ui): ignore notifications from configured DM users
• 65870d9: feat(ui): load channel history on demand
• 10ffefe: feat(ui): load read state before IRC connection
• eb0699f: feat(ui): nickname completion on tab
• e045e7b: feat(ui): notify messages in configured channels
• 26b315e: feat(ui): persist local read cursors
• 244bff8: feat(ui): process playback messages in chunks
• a4b9103: feat(ui): refine channel picker navigation
• 076e4b7: feat(ui): rules for notification events
• d07f032: feat(ui): select theme from config
• 8efb225: feat(znc): adds compatibility for ZNC user/password format in config file
• 6f859d6: feat(znc): start implementing ZNC support; enable echo-message
• ff2888e: feat(znc): support playback history and multi-client connections
• 5a73bfc: feat(znc): sync nickname with server after connection
• a85c36e: feat: add /msg private messages
• 3303b1d: feat: add colors to message events, like connect/disconnect, server messages
• 706ba55: feat: add date (days) separator between messages
• 4428aca: feat: add goreleaser
• 0676052: feat: add part alias and close private messages
• 7f8f2c4: feat: add persistent history support with deduplication
• 64fe924: feat: add user info into join/part/quit messages
• d786dbb: feat: bulk join channels on connect
• b644b93: feat: edit message drafts in external editor
• 4504208: feat: handle NICK events to refresh user change in all channels the user is in
• 478ed44: feat: handle channel join errors
• 0582e84: feat: handle irc disconnects
• be42118: feat: highlight mentions in chat messages
• 30bd54e: feat: identify notification channel activity
• 8129d81: feat: load config from XDG directory
• eb6518c: feat: message batching to avoid UI re-render flood
• 9748cc8: feat: message types
• 47422ac: feat: multiple reconnects
• 3c01733: feat: nick of messages sent by users not in channel is shown as gray in history
• 3b52ce7: feat: provide default IRC configuration
• 1c325bc: feat: pulse channel names on mentions
• 8ab973c: feat: pulse follow-up activity after mentions
• 606285d: feat: pulse notified channel names
• 47e6425: feat: rose pine theme
• 43a2038: feat: scroll hovered panes independently
• 7fab4d7: feat: send all BufferNewMessageMsg through batches
• ec0c3d4: feat: send reconnected messages to all channels
• 26114fe: feat: show error when messaging channels that failed to join
• b3079d2: feat: show prefix in chat and fix case in viewport
• 41937fa: feat: show user join messages in channel buffer
• 129c673: feat: show user parts messages in channel buffer
• a209c56: feat: show user quit messages in channel buffer
• 37720bc: feat: style topic on render
• 3fc2f2c: feat: support server IRCv3 timestamps
• e1f17df: feat: switch to the last selected buffer
• b05be01: feat: upgrade bubbletea/lipgloss to v2; use lipgloss composite

Fixed

• 289569d: fix(history): preserve entries during persistence
• befd3bc: fix(history): use dex data directory
• b197e76: fix(irc): avoid ZNC queue delays from WHO bursts
• aa971c7: fix(irc): avoid blocking startup event delivery
• edfab6c: fix(irc): preserve channel context for quit events
• d52da5c: fix(nix): update Go module vendor hash
• 818acfe: fix(ui): add background color to all message cells
• b85bd17: fix(ui): avoid inactive buffer rerender on nick update
• 39e6442: fix(ui): avoid redundant sidebar resize channel/user list
• 3d915b2: fix(ui): distinguish inactive nickname colors
• a9f1034: fix(ui): don't render chat when no need for it
• 373026f: fix(ui): handle chat actions synchronously
• 9ad3b17: fix(ui): improve Rose Pine theme contrast
• 2014ce7: fix(ui): keep app open after persistence failure
• 948f2ab: fix(ui): load configured history asynchronously
• [b4f73ff](https://github.com/...