Changes in Adium X 1.0

Selected Major Changes

Major AIM, ICQ and .Mac improvements. This includes working File Transfer, and faster sign on.
Added global user profile and buddy icon settings. (Personal Preferences)
General Account improvements. Accounts can now be disabled when not in in use, and friends can now sign on from your Adium without saving their information.
Added an Xtras manager to better handle browsing and removing Xtras.
Major improvements in privacy settings.
Improvements to the default look and feel of Adium.
iTunes integration is much faster, and updates as soon as the song changes.
Redesigned Chat Transcript (Log) Viewer
Requires Mac OS X 10.3.9 or later (Universal Binary)

Xtras

A new Xtras Manager has been introduced (#1459, #539)
New included Xtras (#3134):
- Stockholm (message view)
- Tokyo Train Station (soundset, now default) (#1614)
- iBubble (status icons) (#1997)
- Aqualicious (contact list)
- Chat Bubbles (status icons) (#2084)
General improvements to the Xtras website
Fixed the MSN sunglasses emoticon (#1579)
Improved the preview and menu for emoticons (#2522)
Fixed installation location on case-sensitive file-systems (#2178)
Updated Eclipse message style (#627, #729, #999)
Resolved problem where "Show Headers" would crash Adium (#2473)
Implemented graceful upgrading of existing Xtras where possible (#3980)

Events

Dock icon now stops bouncing/flashing properly (#205, #269)
Added a Contact Requests Authorization global event (#2291)
Added preferences to control dock icon movement (#1707)
Added preference to control Dock icon animation (flapping) (#541)
Removed output device preference (#1442)

Privacy (#19)

Added Block List Editor (#913)
Whitelist Support (0.89 blocking was blacklist) (#129)
Displays a visual indication of blocked users (#344)
Block Contact Toolbar Icon (#1117)
Fixed blocking a person on only one account when you had them listed on multiple accounts (#2051)
⌘⌥B is now a shortcut for block contact (#3739)
Closing the authorization request window will dismiss the request with no answer (#3479)
Blocking implementation is shinier (#920)

Protocol Additions and Fixes

AIM (generally includes .Mac and ICQ)

Completely new AIM code (Keith Lea's joscar) (#2903 and many many others)
Connection speed improvements
File Transfer improvements (#4)
Direct Connect improvements
Fixed an Address Book related rate limiting error (#1770)
Fixed sending circumflex accents over AIM (#1601)
Added support for group chat invitation messages
Fixed sending group chat invitations to iChat (#798)
Fixed "(null)" in Get Info when viewing a metacontact (#1055)
Fixed blocking (#1136, #2051)
Fixed "malformed data message" error when sending circumflex accents (#1601)
Can view profiles again (#2413)
Fixed ability to select which account messages a non-meta contact (#2573)
Fixed "SNAC threw error: request denied" when joining a group chat (#3155)
You can now block more than one user at a time (#536)
Fixed a bug where Adium didn't view the spaces, if any, in a screenname that's not on your buddy list when you're having a conversation with them (#2231)
Properly display the online time of contacts (#2488)
Similarly named AIM and .Mac accounts now no longer confuse accounts when adding contacts (#3157)

.Mac

@mac.com is no longer required (#2132, others)
name@mac.com is no longer displayed as a link in tooltips (#869)
Fixed a bug where Adium requested for a password even when it had the correct one (#2319)

Bonjour

Login as Invisible works now (#2296, others)
Bonjour no longer disconnects when a contact sends a message with a line-break (#48)
A reasonable default name is filled in for new Bonjour accounts (#1182)
Events are squelched for awhile after connect (18 seconds, to be exact) to avoid floods of notifications (#1996)

ICQ

Improved handling of non-ASCII character sets (#505, #1426)
Improved handling of messages coming from iChat (#3166)
IP address no longer displayed publicly (#3740)

Jabber (includes Google Talk)

Fixed bug where authorized contacts couldn't see your status (#61)
Now saves the last server used in the join group chat dialog (#802)
Fixed a bug where Exodus users couldn't see the user's avatar (#1330)
Added buddy icon support for Jabber (#1632)
No longer need to restart Adium when changing resource (#1355)
Fixed sending and receiving of user icons (#1632)
Fixed group chat history missing from self (#1881)
Fixed typing notification for Talk (#1993)
Fixed a situation in which the tag <html> could appear in messages (#3058)
Fixed a bug where Adium did not disconnect from the server (#3441)
Now prompts to register the account if authentication failed (#3752)
Fixed a parsing error in sent messages where there was a <html> tag inside the <body> tag (#3814)
Added the ability to set priority (#3882)
Fixed a bug which prevented registering accounts on Wildfire-based jabber servers (#4216)
New mail notifications checkbox now disabled on Jabber, respected on GTalk (#1301)

Meanwhile/Sametime

Contact list did not keep added users (#2060)

MSN

Deleted MSN contacts remain deleted (#1778)
Adium now fetches the MSN display name from the server (#196)
Removed preference for MSN "Conversation closed" notices (#37)
Adium can now receive custom MSN emoticons
Fixed "%0D" after a URL when a newline character comes after it (#1085)
MSN display name no longer preferred over real status messages from other accounts (#1022)
Display name, rather than account name, used in message view (#1628)

Gadu-Gadu

Fixed a crash when using gadu-gadu (#2455)
Statuses work (#3803)

Yahoo!

Yahoo! users can now return from idle status (#2453)
Added support for ymsgr://im?to= links (#3107)
Added Stealth (semi-invisibility) support (#1349, #4006)
Now able to log in as invisible (#2296)
Incoming message colors now ignored if the pref says so (#4184)

Zephyr

Added configuration notes at http://trac.adiumx.com/wiki/Zephyr (#2079)

File transfer

Folders now really do get compressed automatically (#86)
Automatically rename incoming files whose desired filename is already taken (#734)

iTunes Integration

Improved the speed of the iTunes integration (#2352)
Improved integration of iTunes with status settings
Added an eighth note (♫) which functions as an iTunes music store link in statuses.
iTunes scripts no longer have an impact on CPU usage (#2352)

Misc

Removed support for Mac OS 10.3.8 and earlier. Adium now only supports 10.3.9 and later.
New software update system (SparklePlus, a modified version of Andy Matuschak's Sparkle by Tom Harrington)
First-run Setup Assistant (#9)
New logging format and Log Viewer (#38, #13, #265, #1224, #4332, #4334, #4271, #4272, #4273, #4274, #4277, #4321, #4323)
Guest Login added; friends can now log in without their personal information being saved (#3714)
"Check spelling as you type" preference is saved (#768)
Added the auto-linkification of the notes:// protocol (#3622)
Added tooltip to "-" button (removes a contact from the currently-viewed metacontact) (#201)
Consulted the Vorlon.
"Contact Icon" toolbar item now updates when it should (#230)
Improved support for case-sensitive HFSX filesystems (#2178)
Improved support for screen names with spaces in them (#2231)
Can now Get Info on contacts who aren't on your contact list (#2424)
Improved Insert Link From Safari to recognise other browsers (#1099)
Fixed sizing issues in the request window (#1421, #1471)
Crash Reporter no longer submits crash reports if a newer version is available (#65)
You can now Get Info on somebody who isn't on your contact list (#193)

Dock

The dock icon now has the preference to display the number of unviewed messages (#730)
Fixed a bug with dock icons not showing up (#3056)

User Interface

Add Buddy button (#2)
Disabled "New Chat" when offline (#2265)
Clarified "Add account" menu in Accounts prefs (#421)
Removed title from the About window (#3901)
Dialog box to authorize contacts now has the affirmative, not the negative, answer as the default button (#112)
Confirm quit if file transfers or unread messages are present (#3087, #2733, #4231)
Fixed an odd flickering issue on several scrollbars (#2111)
Improved the contrast of text entry cursors with nonstandard background colors (#2262)
Fixed the title of the Contact Info window for metacontacts (#1055)
Alert boxes no longer steal keyboard focus (but do still come to the front so that you can read them) (#270)
Added key commands like Safari's for switching tabs (#280)
Made error messages non-gender-specific (#2623)
The background color for profiles can now be changed (#922)
Background colors (just behind certain text, not document colors) can now be added and read in profiles and statuses.
Improved the wording of the delete group dialog (#2017)
Fixed an overlapping button (#2933)
Added more popcorn to the general preferences.
Added a contextual menu for tabs (#1595)
Added a contextual menu to make sandwiches tastier.
Clarified naming for Close Chat menu item (#759)
Showing an encryption fingerprint does not open multiple windows when clicked more than once (#2580)
Added global keystroke to activate Adium (#1958, #3727)
Added a "Show Offline Group" item to the View menu (#2366)
Contact notes can now be cleared (#2398)
Scroll bar in Info window sometimes didn't appear when it was supposed to (#97)
Reworded Send Later dialog (#2278)
File transfer Window no longer requires AppleGothic font (#2300)
Corrected spelling of emoticon name "Sticking out tongue" (#3235)
Get Info on groups no longer shows Info or Accounts tabs (#2788)
Links with .eu in them now work (#2987)
Fixed a bug when setting buddy icon and getting incorrect size (#793)
When switching the active tab by clicking on a tab's icon, we now update the icon to the close icon, since that's what a second click will do (#2791)
Display Growl notifications when invited to a group chat (#3276)
The status window now works correctly on single and dual monitor systems (#3079
Can now delete own buddy picture (#3325)
Status icons in the status window now update when you change the active status icon pack (#4325)
Improved keyboard support for Join Chat dialog (#2853)

Messages

Resolved issue where the Mockie display truncated the protocol name (#2014)
Message view window can now be transparent (#131)
File transfer requests are now displayed inline in the message view. The exact appearance can be customized by the message style (#2197)
Added support for Kopete additions to the message style format such as %senderColor%, %messageDirection%, and %senderStatusIcon% (#3132)
Improved handling of /me (#1162, #2920)
Improved automatic linking in messages (#249)
Added replacement tokens (aka keywords) for MSN display names (#239)
Dragging and dropping .textClipping files into the message view now works (#1689)
Fixed ⌘-keys for cursor movement in custom status window (#255)
Fixed an issue for when a tab inside the message window wouldn't change width to represent a changed alias (#1056)
Improved support for the Webdings font in messages (#3048)
Direct-IM images may now be scaled firefox-style by the message style
XHTML styles now accepted from incoming messages (#440)
Message view windows won't reopen doubly when an incoming message is received at the exact moment of the close attempt (#460)
Buddy icons displayed in the message view now update when changed (#3440)
"No icon" setting (#483)
Emoticon text equivalents are not expanded to emoticon images inside of URLs (e.g. the ":/" in "http://www.adiumx.com/") (#2761, #721, #2634)
Now with 200% more cowbell
Added client.debugLog() javascript function, logs messages to Console
Template.html now uses the HTML4 strict doctype
Images are now scaled down in the input area (#611)
Dragging & dropping text or a URL onto a buddy in the contact list now sends the text or URL to the buddy (#860)
We no longer auto-reply to messages sent while you were offline (#4174)
A horizontal ellipsis after a link is now separated from the link (e.g. http://www.adiumx.com...) (#1183)
Paste retains bold/italics/underline/font/size etc. but strips colors, alignment, images, etc. (#1740, #2880)
Added a new paste item, Paste with Colors and Images, which does a traditional paste with rich text operation (#2880)
Language for spelling checker is now remembered for each contact (#2409)
Fixed a bug where the contact and account pop-ups got cut out if the window is too small (#1015)
Dragged URLs from Safari and OmniWeb now appear with the window's title (#1739)
Support messaging contacts not present on your contact list from any account (#701)
Italics are no longer sticky (#2904)
Improved the Edit Link contextual menu item on 10.4 (#3169)
You can now paste a link into the inputline, without the URL being stripped (#532)

Contact List

Fixed an issue that would cause the contact list to shrink (#296)
Group names are now truncated in the middle (e.g. “Adium users”→“Adiu…sers”) rather than the end (e.g. “Adium …”) (#2589)
Add Buddy Button In Authorization Dialog (#2)
Added a dock-like autohiding ability for the contact list (many tickets)
The highlight color of the contact list is now customizable (#102)
Your buddy icon and display name can now be changed via the contact list (#543, #1701, #2345)
Empty and new groups are now shown as intended (#21, #26)
Offline contacts are now displayed by default (#1665)
Buddy icons in the contact list are now slightly rounded (#3460)
File transfers can now be initiated by dragging folders/files onto a contact (#1747)
Made the scrollbar on the contact list narrower
Fixed a bug where a custom buddy icon wasn't properly saved after quit (#1934)
Improved the appearance of dragging contacts on the contact list (#3232)
With no contacts online, borderless windows correctly hide themselves (#296)
Increased the spacing for group bubbles styles (#2025)
Selection in the contact list is now maintained when the list changes (#2281)
You can now hide the display name, buddy icon, and status selection at the top of regular styles (#450)
Keyboard focus is no longer stolen when the contact list unhides (#612)
Improved repositioning when the screen resolution changes (#2172)
Contact list was off-screen in multiple-monitor configurations (#93)
Fixed issue when showing offline contacts with auto-resize (#1080)
Borderless contact list now closes if no contact are online (#1139)
When moving a metacontact, all the contacts therein really do move now (#2077)
Fixed disappearance of the standard contact list on launch or immediately after opened when Adium was in the background (#2320, #1995)
Adding a contact who is already in the contact list is now verboten (#50)
Fixed issue saving color opacity of theme colors (#3316)
Metacontacts no longer mess up contact list sorting (#3751)
Corrected an issue that could cause status message not to be updated in the contact list (#665)
Added ability to see yourself in the contact list (#2887)
Added a tooltip explaining that background images only work in the regular window and borderless (i.e. non-bubble) contact list styles (#431)
Searching for contacts in the contact list is easier (#3163)
Maximum contact list width now refers to the inside portion, not the entire window including scrollbars (#640)

Status

Resolved performance issues when adding or changing statuses (#716)
Statuses can now be grouped in folders and sub-folders (#101)
Standard keyboard shortcuts in the custom status window (#255)
Mute checkbox now works with all statuses (#2449)
Added the ability to mute by status, without using the status window (#1165, #1738, #2509)
Fixed auto-reconnection on wake (#1420)
Fixed a crash when returning from away (#2137)
The menu duck now indicates current status with a badge (#1445, #2015)
Restored ability to keep the Away Status Window visible when Adium is in background; added other options (#615, #708, #2118)
Added ability to enable and disable accounts; disabled accounts won't automatically connect (#1415, #1641)
Sound for “You connect” now won't play again after < 5 seconds since the previous time (#2915)
Fixed overlapping problem due to Apple Graphics update (#1522)
Added the ability to pick a random status (#3336)
Automatically set Idle status once the screensaver becomes active (#577)

Localization

Australian English localization added (#2585)
Improved German localization (#2538)
Improved Dutch localization (#3584, #2435)
Improved Icelandic localization (#164)
Improved French localization (#3052, #2055)
Improved Italian localization (#2836)
Improved Russian localization (#3473)
Improved button sizing in Italian (#2999)
Send Later dialog is now localized (#2056)
Fixed localizability of the OTR error message when attempting to message in a chat in which the other side has already ended encryption (#2623)
Allow localization of shared dock icon images (#2843)
Allow non-ASCII characters in the “insert link” dialog (#2362)

Address Book

New contextual menu items in Address Book for sending IMs with Adium. Scripts to accomplish this are automatically installed to ~/Library/Address Book Plug-Ins (#2353)
Adium now looks in the Yahoo! field of Address Book contacts for Yahoo! Japan accounts (#2469)
Clarified and explained option to consolidate buddies from Address Book (#139)
New contextual menu item on contacts: "Add To Address Book" (#345)
Don't clobber picture in My Card with some account's buddy icon (#1683)
Improved performance of Address Book updating (#1751)
Middle names are now imported (#1118)
We now set contacts' icons back to their real icons (from AB images) when “Use Address book images as contacts' icons” is unchecked (#91)

AppleScript

Applescript improved in general (#574)
Fixed lockups caused by AppleScript (#634)
Fixed typing latency caused by AppleScript (#202)

OTR

OTR now works for .Mac accounts for which the @mac.com isn't listed (#2132)
Fixed gender neutrality of the OTR error message when attempting to message in a chat in which the other side has already ended encryption (#2623)
Fixed a bug where the OTR status did not update after switching to a different contact of a meta contact (#2895)

Performance and Memory

Fixed a leak of an NSColor (#2258)
Emoticons are now preloaded in a background thread
Fixed a rare threadlock on startup (#1980)
Fixed a memory leak in AIKeychain (#692)
Fixed a potential threadlock at launch (#1980)
Fixed the crash when hitting Return in the away status window when accounts are not all in the same status (#2137, #2420, #2626, #2692)