+4.0-in-progress

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+- Support for message carbons (XEP-0280)

+- Improved spell checker support on Linux

+- Enabled trellis mode as a default feature, allowing several tiled chats windows to be shown at once

+- New chat theme including a new font

+- And assorted smaller features and usability enhancements

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+3.0

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+- File transfer and Mac Notification Center issues fixed

+- Fix connection to servers with invalid or untrusted certificates on OS/X

+- Support for the Notification Center on OS X

+- Users can now authenticate using certificates (and smart cards on Windows) when using the 'BOSH' connection type.

+- Encryption on OS X now uses the platform's native 'Secure Transport' mechanisms.

+- Emoticons menu in chat dialogs

+- Bookmark for rooms can now be edited directly from the ‘Recent Chats’ list

+- Adds option to workaround servers that don’t interoperate well with Windows (schannel) encryption

+- Rooms entered while offline will now get entered on reconnect

+- Chats can now be seamlessly upgraded to multi-person chats by either inviting someone via the ‘cog’ menu, or dragging them from the roster. This relies on server-side support with an appropriate chatroom (MUC) service.

+- Highlighting of keywords and messages from particular users can now be configured (Keyword Highlighting Blog post).

+- Full profile vcards (contact information etc.) are now supported and can be configured for the user and queried for contacts.

+- Simple Communication Blocking is now supported (subject to server support) to allow the blocking of nuisance users.

+- Swift can now transfer files via the ‘Jingle File Transfer’ protocol.

+- The status setter will now remember previously set statuses and will allow quick access to these when the user types part of a recently used status.

+- Tooltips for contacts in the roster now show their vcard profile information

+- The top of the roster window now shows a tooltip with your vcard profile information in

+- Chatrooms (MUCs) can now be bookmarked by right-clicking on their entry in the Recent Chats list, or from the ‘cog’ menu for any room you’re currently in.

+- The tooltips for MUC occupants now show their affiliation and role in the room (e.g. Administrator)

+- Support for ‘right-to-left’ languages has been improved.

+- A small number of emoticons will be automatically rendered when receiving text, e.g. :), this can be disabled from the View menu.

+- Swift now distinguishes between contacts who have chosen to show as ‘away’ and those whose clients have noticed they’re idle (requires support in contacts' clients).

+- Typing search terms with the roster selected will start to search for contacts matching the terms (useful for users with large rosters).

+- An experimental ‘Trellis’ view for viewing several chats and rooms at once has been added. This is currently hidden; contact us if you’re interested in testing this feature.

+- And assorted smaller features and usability enhancements.

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