Feature creep: v0.3.0.0

Restart MetroTwit or use the in-app updater to receive this (major) update.

Version 0.3.0.0 release notes:

  • Migrated to new .NET Twitter library, Twitterizer, which should provide better adoption of newer Twitter features in the future
  • Added Twitter lists support for viewing lists by you and lists you follow
  • Added Twitter trend and WhatTheTrends support
  • Added geocoded tweet viewing support
  • Added conversation support for in-reply-to tweets
  • Added native retweet viewing and sending support
  • Fixed native retweets in timelines truncated
  • Added ability to quickly favourite a tweet
  • Added saving the “read” state of tweets across sessions (closing application)
  • Added image uploading support for both drag/drop images and clipboard bitmap images
  • Fixed URL shortening bug with double encoding special characters
  • Added additional URL expanding services – LongURL & LongURL Please
  • Updated layout and style of tweets
  • Fixed ClickOnce updates by disabling the pre-launch updater. All application updates are delivered in-app now.

Known issues:

  • Changed to non-selectable text controls for tweets (temporarily) to reduce memory usage. We fully intend to support selectable text on our tweets in the future however we are still looking into different solutions.
  • Conversation view only loads one tweet in the thread. We will load the entire conversation thread in a future update.
  • Conversation view from user profiles is missing the avatar and name of the original tweet. We will fix this in a future update.
  • Options in a tweet’s context menu does not accurately reflect the functionality available for a tweet. We will fix this in a future update.
  • Unread counter becomes out of sync with unread items over time. We will fix this in a future update.
  • Hashtag auto-complete is not working. We will fix this in a future update.
  • “My retweets” column is not display the expected tweets. We will fix this in a future update.