- Replaced custom fast blur implementation with RenderScript-based Gaussian blur in BlurredAvatarBackground and AppearanceScreen.
- Updated image processing logic to scale down bitmaps before applying blur for efficiency.
- Simplified blur logic by removing unnecessary pixel manipulation methods.
- Enhanced media preview handling in OtherProfileScreen to utilize new Gaussian blur function.
- Improved code readability and maintainability by consolidating blur functionality.
- Introduced a maximum bitmap decode dimension to prevent excessive memory usage.
- Enhanced base64 to bitmap conversion by extracting payload and applying EXIF orientation.
- Improved error handling for image downloads and decoding processes.
- Simplified media picker and chat input components to manage keyboard visibility more effectively.
- Updated color selection grid to adaptively adjust based on available width.
- Added safety checks for notifications and call actions in profile screens.
- Optimized bitmap decoding in uriToBase64Image to handle large images more efficiently.
- Added local account metadata handling in SearchScreen for improved "Saved Messages" search fallback.
- Updated search logic to include username and account name checks when searching for the user.
- Introduced search logging in SearchUsersViewModel for better debugging and tracking of search queries.
- Refactored image download process in AttachmentComponents to include detailed logging for debugging.
- Created AttachmentDownloadDebugLogger to manage and display download logs.
- Improved DeviceVerificationBanner UI for better user engagement during device verification.
- Adjusted OtherProfileScreen layout to enhance information visibility and user interaction.
- Updated network security configuration to include new Let's Encrypt certificate for CDN.
- Added various icons including msg_palette, msg_photos, msg_pin, msg_retry, msg_secret, msg_send, msg_sendfile, msg_theme, msg_unpin, msg_views, and msg_warning in drawable-hdpi, drawable-mdpi, drawable-xhdpi, and drawable-xxhdpi directories.
- Included fingerprint, ic_ab_done, ic_ab_other, ic_ab_reply, ic_arrow_drop_down, input_attach, input_keyboard, input_smile, and menu_unlock icons in respective drawable directories.
- Enhanced user interface with new icons for better visual representation in messaging functionalities.
- Created `archive_filled.xml` for filled archive icon.
- Added `bookmark_outlined.xml` for outlined bookmark icon.
- Introduced `day_theme_filled.xml` for day theme icon.
- Added `folder_outlined.xml` for outlined folder icon.
- Created `gear_outlined.xml` for outlined gear icon.
- Introduced `night_mode.xml` for night mode icon.
- Updated RosettaFirebaseMessagingService to use IO dispatcher for blocking calls.
- Enhanced AvatarRepository with LRU caching and improved coroutine handling for avatar loading.
- Implemented timeout for websocket connection in UnlockScreen.
- Added selection mode functionality in ChatsListScreen with haptic feedback and improved UI for chat actions.
- Improved animated dots in AttachmentComponents for a smoother visual effect.
- Refactored image downloading and caching logic in ChatDetailComponents to streamline the process.
- Optimized SwipeBackContainer to simplify gesture handling.
- Adjusted swipe back behavior in OtherProfileScreen based on image viewer state.
- Introduced `BackgroundBlurOption` data class and `BackgroundBlurPresets` object for managing background blur options.
- Created `AppearanceScreen` composable for selecting background colors and gradients, including a live preview of the selected option.
- Updated `OtherProfileScreen` and `ProfileScreen` to accept and utilize `backgroundBlurColorId` for consistent background blur across profiles.
- Enhanced `CollapsingOtherProfileHeader` and `CollapsingProfileHeader` to apply selected background blur options.
- Implemented haptic feedback on avatar collapse when reaching the notch.
- Added haptic feedback for snap back action when the avatar returns from an expanded state.
- Introduced state management for triggering haptic feedback to ensure it only occurs at appropriate times.
