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And a happy new year: v0.4.3.0

Use the in-app updater to receive this MetroTwit update.

Version 0.4.3.0 release notes:

  • Fixed horizontal scrollbar not appearing with overflowing columns

Happy holidays: v0.4.2.0

Use the in-app updater to receive this MetroTwit update.

Version 0.4.2.0 release notes:

  • Added default “reply all” functionality
  • Added option to prevent selected tweet from scrolling when adding new tweets
  • Added ability to disable spell checker when composing tweets
  • Fixed a crash when opening a popup column
  • Fixed resizing issue after changing theme colors
  • Fixed placement of popup close to screen edges not to be clipped by the screen
  • Added ability to close popup columns with ESC key
  • Fixed notifications showing up in ALT+TAB switcher
  • Added user-configurable timers to notifications
  • Added ability to specify location and monitor of notifications
  • Fixed unfavouriting and deleting of direct messages
  • Fixed in-app updater dialog from being misplaced

Diplomatic cable amendments: v0.4.1.0

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Version 0.4.1.0 release notes:

  • Fixed crash at launch caused by relative dates
  • Optimized popup column responsiveness
  • Fixed popup column and its arrow positioning
  • Added touch scrolling support to tweet columns
  • Fixed not being able to send long direct messages due to error in length detection
  • Fixed crash copying text from tweet box with image uploads
  • Fixed crash opening your own profile column from the mini-profile
  • Fixed pre-app updater from activating

C O N F I D E N T I A L: v0.4.0.0

Use the in-app updater to receive this MetroTwit update.

Version 0.4.0.0 release notes:

  • Attempt to reduce memory footprint by removing old tweets from timeline. Look for a slicker implementation of this in a future release.
  • Optimized tweet display layout a bit more – reverted to date underneath tweet
  • Fixed conversation view to show entire conversation thread
  • Fixed conversation view from user profiles missing the avatar and username
  • Fixed hashtag autocomplete not working
  • Changed popup columns behavior to be non-modal and animate when clicking between popups
  • Changed older tweets to show relative times/dates instead of absolute
  • Added ability to show tweet’s username, full name or both
  • Fixed taskbar unread counter becoming out of sync
  • Fixed sending tweets not working when behind a proxy
  • Fixed “favourites” column not refreshing properly
  • Changed ability to open multiple instances of application to single-instance
  • Added ability to block and mark user as spammer in a profile
  • Fixed all web requests to Twitter to be using HTTPS

Known issues:

  • Popup columns flash momentarily before fading in when opening after they’ve been shown at least once
  • Popup columns and/or its arrow may sometimes appear in unexpected positions
  • Some avatars fail to display in the profile popup column due to unavailable size
  • Pre-app updates got accidentally enabled by default again

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.