changelog.en.md

3.09.018 (2026-06-03)

• Fixed a display bug with large fonts
• Better error handling when downloading a non-existent file
• Added license information to the profile page
• Fixed the issue with adding blocked users to the list

3.09.016 (2026-05-12)

• Stability improvements
• Fixed a bug that stopped the download of certain sources
• Fixed SVG display issues on macOS

3.09.014 BETA (2026-04-02)

• Improve stability

3.09.013 (2026-04-01)

• Fix the file size sort in the shared folder view

3.09.012 (2026-03-31)

• Activate and improve the file uploading system
• Fix the "play" button when a movie is downloading

3.09.010 (2026-03-24)

• Fixed Crashing: Resolved a major issue when modifying shared files
• Improved Translations: Refined how the app handles web links and settings for different languages.
• Windows Enhancements: Fixed several Windows-specific crashes and improved how the app identifies file paths.
• General Stability: Under-the-hood fixes to prevent various unexpected shutdowns.

3.09.009 (2026-03-20)

• New Feature: Added a setting to choose how often the app automatically rescans your folders.
• Smarter Settings: Changes to your rescan interval now apply immediately without a restart.
• UI Improvements: Updated the messaging when connecting to primary users and made the Windows folder selection tool more consistent.
• Connection Handling: Improved how the app closes connections when using command-line tools.

3.09.008 BETA (2026-03-17)

• Maintenance: Minor stability improvements and code cleanup.

3.09.007 BETA (2026-03-09)

• Optimized Scanning:
  • Scanning is now faster and uses fewer system resources.
  • Fixed "freezing" issues by moving file updates off the main processing thread.
  • The app now prevents multiple scans from running at the same time to save memory.
• Developer Polish: Improved Windows build support and cleaned up internal file dependencies.
• Reliability: Added more rigorous testing for folder behavior to prevent future bugs.

3.09.006 BETA (2026-02-16)

• Overwrite dialog optimized — faster, smoother confirmation when replacing files.
• Folder sizes displayed — folder-size now shown where relevant (improves transfer / folder view).
• Faster transfer-list updates — improved responsiveness when parsing traffic files in background.

3.09.005 (2026-02-13)

• Shows app version in your profile — current version is now visible in user profile.
• Fix — language selector on first launch (no more wrong/default language).
• Fix — Settings / General & Advanced options — checkboxes and options restored to correct state.
• More robust transfer UI — connection parameter hardened in traffic/transfer items (fewer invalid states/crashes).

3.09.004 (2026-02-12)

• Version Display: Added a version column in the user list so you can easily see what version others are using.
• Rescan Option: Introduced a rescan action to help refresh shared folders more easily.
• Scanned Status: Added a column showing the scanned status of your shared folders for better visibility.
• Version Colors: Users now display in colors based on their app version, making it easier to spot compatibility.
• File Handling: Enhanced safety in file writing and traffic reading to prevent errors.
• Mac Support: Activated the new file dialog selection specifically for Mac users.
• Options Management: Better handling of options, including resetting shared folder watchers when settings change.
• Crashes: Fixed a crash issue and improved overall app stability.
• Traffic Worker: Fixed an issue with traffic reading to avoid memory problems.

3.09.002 (2026-02-06)

• Network opening now feels clearer thanks to a progress counter, a reliable first-run reset, and a friendlier “need latest version” message.
• Overall stability improves with hardened threading and transfer handling, keeping sessions smooth even under heavy load.
• Folder monitoring was revamped to use fewer disk resources.
• File transfers are more reliable: tunnels start sending as soon as ready, uploads got fixes, and the reading-folder count now shows up.
• A status-bar warning appears when the disk is deemed too slow, helping diagnose performance issues quickly.

3.08.042 BETA (2026-01-16)

• Improved CRC search performance.
• Optimized state file loading for slow drives.
• General performance improvements.

3.08.041 BETA (2026-01-14)

• Multiple optimizations on downloading files.
• General code cleanup.
• General performance improvements.

3.08.040 BETA (2025-12-22)

• Updated logging system.
• Various connection and network tunnel improvements.

3.08.038 (2025-12-18)

• Fixed Windows installer issues.
• Added macOS URL open event handling (gigatribe:// protocol).
• Multiple small bug fixes.
• Mac version

3.08.035 (2025-11-26)

• We've focused on making GigaTribe smarter, safer, and faster in this update.
• Easier Access with Links (Deep Linking): You can now open GigaTribe directly to the right content simply by clicking special gigatribe: links you find in your browser, emails, or chat messages.
• Improved Security & Reliability: We've strengthened the way GigaTribe handles links and external parts of the application, especially on Windows, making it more secure and stable overall.
• Smoother Performance: We've updated the application's core code to ensure it runs well and stays fast on the newest computer operating systems.

3.08.034 (2025-11-18)

• Application signing for windows system

3.08.031 (2025-11-05)

• This update makes the app more stable and reliable.
• Runs Smoother: Fixed issues that could cause the app to slow down or crash.
• Better Dark Mode: Made chat messages easier to read when using dark mode.
• Memory usage: Fix a memory leak when in direct connection.
• General Fixes: Improved connections, search, and file transfers.

3.08.030 (2025-10-30)

• A minor update to improve the update process itself.
• Smarter Updates: Made the automatic update feature more reliable for Windows users.

3.08.029 (2025-10-29)

• This update makes the app more user-friendly.
• Clearer Device Names: Your devices now show friendly names (like "John's smartphone") instead of technical codes.
• Easier to Read: Improved text colors in chat for both light and dark modes.
• Sounds Fixed: Fixed a bug that stopped notification sounds from playing correctly.
• Other Fixes: Improved the update process for Mac users and fixed other small bugs.

3.08.028 (2025-10-28)

• This was a maintenance update to improve how you get new versions.
• Better Updates: Improved the automatic update system for all users.
• Smoother Installation (Windows): The Windows installer now works better on more computers.

3.08.027 (2025-10-27)

• A big update focused on stability and security.
• More Stable Connections: Made network connections stronger and fixed issues that could cause crashes during file transfers.
• Security Boost: Added extra checks to keep your connections secure.
• Faster Performance: Made the app run more efficiently in the background.

3.08.024 (2025-10-27)

• A maintenance update to improve the experience on Windows.
• Better Windows Installation: The installer now works better on more Windows computers.
• Fewer False Alarms: Removed confusing error messages that popped up when nothing was wrong.

3.08.023 (2025-10-22)

• This update makes email notifications easier to understand.
• Clearer Email Alerts: The app now clearly tells you if your email notifications are off because your email address isn't verified.
• Helpful Settings: The settings page is now easier to understand.

3.08.022 (2025-10-21)

• A quick fix for a visual bug.
• Device Names Fixed: Fixed a bug that stopped your custom device names from showing up correctly.

3.08.021 (2025-10-21)

• This update focused on improving your chat experience across devices.
• Chat Sync Across Devices: Your chat messages now sync perfectly across all your devices (phone, computer, etc.).
• Better Chat History: Improved how your chat history is saved and displayed.

3.08.007-BETA (2024-05-31)

• Introduced multi-connection mode
• Optimized transfer algorithm
• Improved connectivity with VPN

3.06.015 (2024-03-06)

• Improved translations

3.06.014 (2024-02-27)

• Improved translation of recommendations.

3.06.013 (2024-02-19)

• Fixed a missing translation in French.

3.06.012 (2024-02-13)

• Added a notification option in the profile settings
• Improved Spanish translation

3.06.011 (2024-02-08)

• Improved GDPR compliance.
• Fixed a bug on the Linux version.

3.06.010 (2021-08-30)

• Added fixes from the BETA version into the Release version.

3.07.009-BETA (2021-08-30)

• Fixed an issue with icon display on retina screens under Mac.
• Removed the update button on Mac (there is no automatic update under Mac/beta).
• Fixed bugs in chat history.

3.07.005-BETA (2021-06-08)

• Improved error handling when reading chat history.

3.07.004-BETA (2021-06-07)

• Fixed another bug in chat history.
• Improved user profile when the email address is not validated.
• "Delete unnecessary transfers" becomes "Delete completed transfers."

3.07.003-BETA (2021-05-20)

• Fixed bugs in chat history.
• Added a bug reporting form directly in the chat.

3.06.007 (2020-06-22)

• Fix chat on Windows (char encoding error)

3.06.006 (2020-06-19)

• Backport from the beta of the fix on the chat history

3.07.001-BETA (2020-06-12)

• Improve the chat history file storage

3.06.005 (2020-06-03)

• Fix the play video during download feature
• Improve the windows installer

3.06.004 (2020-05-18)

• Add the Reset menu

3.06.003 (2020-04-24)

• Fix the distant folder update
• Design fix with the big font options
• Improve the Mac installer (dmg)

3.06.002 (2020-04-08)

• Fix design when configuring shared folders
• Improve the account informations display (display non validated emails and add a validate email button)
• The news page become the home page
• Add a hashtag search option in the search dialog
• Select subfolder by default when sharing a folder

3.06.001 (2020-03-31)

• Minor update on wording