We are getting close to a 1.12 release. This week we are drawing attention to the latest Cwtch Nightly (2023-06-05-17-36-v1.11.0-74-g0406) that is now available for wider testing.
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New Nightly
There is a new Nightly build are available from our build server. The latest nightly we recommend testing is 2023-06-05-17-36-v1.11.0-74-g0406.
This version has a large number of improvements and bug fixes including:
- A new Font Scaling setting
- Several networking and connection management improvements including automatic detection and response to network changes, and several bug fixes that impacted time-to-connection after a resetting Tor.
- Updated UI font styles
- Dependency updates, including a new base of Flutter 3.10.
- A fix for stuck file downloading notifications on Android
- A fix for missing profile images in certain edge cases on Android
- Japanese, Swedish, and Swahili translation options
- A new retry peer connection button for prompting Cwtch to prioritize specific connections
- Tails support
In addition, this nightly also includes a number of performance improvements that should fix reported rendering issues on less powerful devices.
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