v1.9.0

✨ Features

• Fix space keyboard shortcuts conflicting with native zoom shortcuts (#19037). Fixes element-hq/element-web#18481 and undefined/element-web#18481.
• Say Joining space instead of Joining room where we know its a space (#6818). Fixes element-hq/element-web#19064 and element-hq/element-web#19064.
• Add warning that some spaces may not be relinked to the newly upgraded room (#6805). Fixes element-hq/element-web#18858 and element-hq/element-web#18858.
• Delabs Spaces, iterate some copy and move communities/space toggle to preferences (#6594). Fixes element-hq/element-web#18088, element-hq/element-web#18524 element-hq/element-web#18088 and element-hq/element-web#18088.
• Show "Message" in the user info panel instead of "Start chat" (#6319). Fixes element-hq/element-web#17877 and element-hq/element-web#17877. Contributed by SimonBrandner.
• Fix space keyboard shortcuts conflicting with native zoom shortcuts (#6804).
• Replace plain text emoji at the end of a line (#6784). Fixes element-hq/element-web#18833 and element-hq/element-web#18833. Contributed by SimonBrandner.
• Simplify Space Panel layout and fix some edge cases (#6800). Fixes element-hq/element-web#18694 and element-hq/element-web#18694.
• Show unsent message warning on Space Panel buttons (#6778). Fixes element-hq/element-web#18891 and element-hq/element-web#18891.
• Hide mute/unmute button in UserInfo for Spaces as it makes no sense (#6790). Fixes element-hq/element-web#19007 and element-hq/element-web#19007.
• Fix automatic field population in space create menu not validating (#6792). Fixes element-hq/element-web#19005 and element-hq/element-web#19005.
• Optimize input label transition on focus (#6783). Fixes element-hq/element-web#12876 and element-hq/element-web#12876. Contributed by MadLittleMods.
• Adapt and re-use the RolesRoomSettingsTab for Spaces (#6779). Fixes element-hq/element-web#18908 element-hq/element-web#18909 and element-hq/element-web#18908.
• Deduplicate join rule management between rooms and spaces (#6724). Fixes element-hq/element-web#18798 and element-hq/element-web#18798.
• Add config option to turn on in-room event sending timing metrics (#6766).
• Improve the upgrade for restricted user experience (#6764). Fixes element-hq/element-web#18677 and element-hq/element-web#18677.
• Improve tooltips on space quick actions and explore button (#6760). Fixes element-hq/element-web#18528 and element-hq/element-web#18528.
• Make space members and user info behave more expectedly (#6765). Fixes element-hq/element-web#17018 and element-hq/element-web#17018.
• hide no-op m.room.encryption events and better word param changes (#6747). Fixes element-hq/element-web#18597 and element-hq/element-web#18597.
• Respect m.space.parent relations if they hold valid permissions (#6746). Fixes element-hq/element-web#10935 and element-hq/element-web#10935.
• Space panel accessibility improvements (#6744). Fixes element-hq/element-web#18892 and element-hq/element-web#18892.

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Fix spacing for message composer buttons (#6854).
• Fix accessing field on oobData which may be undefined (#6830). Fixes element-hq/element-web#19085 and element-hq/element-web#19085.
• Fix reactions aria-label not being a string and thus being read as [Object object] (#6828).
• Fix missing null guard in space hierarchy pagination (#6821). Fixes element-hq/element-web-rageshakes#6299 and element-hq/element-web-rageshakes#6299.
• Fix checks to show prompt to start new chats (#6812).
• Fix room list scroll jumps (#6777). Fixes element-hq/element-web#17460 element-hq/element-web#18440 and element-hq/element-web#17460. Contributed by robintown.
• Fix various message bubble alignment issues (#6785). Fixes element-hq/element-web#18293, element-hq/element-web#18294 element-hq/element-web#18305 and element-hq/element-web#18293. Contributed by robintown.
• Make message bubble font size consistent (#6795). Contributed by robintown.
• Fix edge cases around joining new room which does not belong to active space (#6797). Fixes element-hq/element-web#19025 and element-hq/element-web#19025.
• Fix edge case space issues around creation and initial view (#6798). Fixes element-hq/element-web#19023 and element-hq/element-web#19023.
• Stop spinner on space preview if the join fails (#6803). Fixes element-hq/element-web#19034 and element-hq/element-web#19034.
• Fix emoji picker and stickerpicker not appearing correctly when opened (#6793). Fixes element-hq/element-web#19012 and element-hq/element-web#19012. Contributed by Palid.
• Fix autocomplete not having y-scroll (#6794). Fixes element-hq/element-web#18997 and element-hq/element-web#18997. Contributed by Palid.
• Fix broken edge case with public space creation with no alias (#6791). Fixes element-hq/element-web#19003 and element-hq/element-web#19003.
• Redirect from /#/welcome to /#/home if already logged in (#6786). Fixes element-hq/element-web#18990 and element-hq/element-web#18990. Contributed by aaronraimist.
• Fix build issues from two conflicting PRs landing without merge conflict (#6780).
• Render guest settings only in public rooms/spaces (#6693). Fixes element-hq/element-web#18776 and element-hq/element-web#18776. Contributed by SimonBrandner.
• Fix message bubble corners being wrong in the presence of hidden events (#6776). Fixes element-hq/element-web#18124 and element-hq/element-web#18124. Contributed by robintown.
• Debounce read marker update on scroll (#6771). Fixes element-hq/element-web#18961 and element-hq/element-web#18961.
• Use cursor:pointer on space panel buttons (#6770). Fixes element-hq/element-web#18951 and element-hq/element-web#18951.
• Fix regressed tab view buttons in space update toast (#6761). Fixes element-hq/element-web#18781 and element-hq/element-web#18781.