Campfire change history

April 2012

Bug fix (Jan 20) Fixes an error that could occur when deleting a transcript from a recently removed room
Bug fix (Jan 20) Fixes the display of room trashcan icons
Bug fix (Jan 11) Attempt to get the unread messages counter working correctly in Chrome on Windows
Update (Jan 10) Include the latest time zone information
New feature (Jan 4) /play ohmy

Bug fix (Dec 29) Recover gracefully if there are problems deleting an account's logo
Bug fix (Dec 28) Recover more gracefully when an error occurs when rendering multiple messages
Bug fix (Dec 27) Don't allow invalid account logos to be uploaded
New feature (Dec 24) User photos may be animated gifs
New feature (Dec 15) More Emoji! :dancer:
Bug fix (Dec 14) PNG uploads from IE should render properly in all browsers
Bug fix (Dec 14) PNG uploads with thumbnails from IE should also render properly in all browsers
New feature (Dec 14) Animated gifs now resize and animate when thumbnailed!
Bug fix (Dec 5) Ensure conference calls get marked as finished when all participants leave

Tech note (Nov 29) Speed up avatar uploads
Bug fix (Nov 21) Users should no longer see duplicate rooms show up in the lobby
New feature (Nov 17) Allow setting user permissions on a per-room basis from the Settings tab
Update (Nov 12) Speed up user listings and room creation on large accounts
Bug fix (Nov 11) Fix issue for large accounts where users with access to all rooms would not always be given access to newly created rooms
Update (Nov 8) Add the option to upload a photo when accepting an invitation
Update (Nov 1) Emoji.
Update (Nov 1) Emoji again.
Update (Nov 1) Hover over an emoji to see a tooltip describing the code for that emoji.
New feature (Nov 1) Catch more styles of YouTube links, including new shortened urls

Tech note (Oct 22) Move S3uploads to resque.
Tech note (Oct 22) Fix queue name.
Tech note (Oct 22) This time really fix queue name.
New feature (Oct 20) API: mark starred messages in transcript and streaming APIs
Bug fix (Oct 11) API: correct JSON encoding for certain control characters
Bug fix (Oct 10) Don't send HTML response for API requests to nonexistent subdomains

Update (Sep 29) OAuth: detailed error messages for missing and corrupt tokens
Bug fix (Sep 22) Fix bug with search results incorrectly identified as synonyms
Tech note (Sep 20) Include tweet data in API xml/json
Bug fix (Sep 20) Fix issue where the Users tab could be hidden if the screen width was too small
Tech note (Sep 9) Move memcacheds around.
New feature (Sep 9) /play pushit
New feature (Sep 7) /play drama
New feature (Sep 7) /play yeah

Update (Jul 11) API: Add a JSON representation of account info at /account.json
Bug fix (Jul 6) API: Escape ampersands and question marks in upload URLs
Tech note (Jul 1) Include formatted tweet data in streaming response

Bug fix (May 23) Fix Fluid dock badge
Bug fix (May 23) Fix logo hover state on the sign-in screen
Tech note (May 11) Remove support for OpenID
Bug fix (May 11) Fixes a recently introduced bug that prevented rooms from being created
Update (May 2) API: add avatar url to user xml

Bug fix (Apr 26) Use IE7 compatibility mode to avoid linebreaks in message textareas on IE9
New feature (Apr 13) Infinite scrolling on users page
Bug fix (Apr 6) Fixes detection of a file's extension when its name contains unsavory characters
Update (Apr 4) Indicate invited users on the users screen

Update (Mar 18) Have Launchbar remember the "return to" location for a few hours instead of forever
Update (Mar 10) Show prefix for international callers in conference created message

Tech note (Feb 10) Embed some author metadata in message html so clients can show avatars, look up gravatars by email, etc.
Update (Feb 8) Specify dimensions for user avatars to prevent the page from shifting while they load

Bug fix (Jan 31) Fixes a recently introduced bug that prevented grouping of consecutive posts by the same person
Bug fix (Jan 27) Fixes a bug where the saved conference recording would often be a truncated version of the call.
Bug fix (Jan 27) Expire the Launchbar cache when any of its accounts are renamed or cancelled
Update (Jan 26) Improve the readability of long invoice lists on the Account tab
Bug fix (Jan 26) Correct the date shown for past invoices and skip those that have been refunded
Update (Jan 26) Sort invoices from newest to oldest
New feature (Jan 26) Add the option to pay in one lump sum instead of monthly
Bug fix (Jan 21) Only admins should be able to invite other users
Bug fix (Jan 21) Disallow local user invitations for accounts belonging to a suite
Update (Jan 14) Simplify invitation emails
Bug fix (Jan 11) Fixes an error that would occur when trying to access a frozen account that's part of a suite
Update (Jan 9) Choose room permissions immediately after inviting a new user
Update (Jan 9) Creating a room gives access to only those users with access to all other rooms
Update (Jan 4) Updated stale help links

Update (Dec 30) Improve transcript scrolling in Opera browsers
Update (Dec 13) Redesigned the Launchbar
Bug fix (Dec 6) Fixes an error that would occur when setting up a new OpenID
Tech note (Dec 3) Enqueue transcription job after main message transaction to avoid blocking on Redis
Tech note (Dec 3) switch from memcache-client to Dalli
Tech note (Dec 3) install raindrops middleware for unicorn queue monitoring

Update (Nov 29) Don't display the API token in a readonly text field (readonly fields aren't selectable on iOS)
Update (Nov 21) Updates the sign-in screen for consistency with other products
Update (Nov 21) Updates the People tab to mention that administrators have access to all rooms
Bug fix (Nov 21) Fixes that users with access to all rooms could be incorrectly flagged as administrators
Bug fix (Nov 21) Fixes instances where HTML in user names and room titles was rendered unescaped
Bug fix (Nov 21) Fixes that owners of frozen suite accounts weren't being redirected after signing in
Update (Nov 16) Preserve room filter selection after deleting a transcript
Update (Nov 8) Require SSL
Bug fix (Nov 3) Hide delete rooms from Launchpad deep links
Bug fix (Nov 2) Fix guest access help link
Bug fix (Nov 1) Secure against Firesheep

Tech note (Oct 13) Lower memcache timeout and allow memcache failover
Bug fix (Oct 9) Fix that account owners weren't being made administrators after signup
New feature (Oct 7) /play tmyk
New feature (Oct 6) Enable SSL for all accounts

Bug fix (Sep 27) OAuth: fix issue handling expired access tokens
New feature (Sep 22) Make someone an admin without having to first manually add them to all rooms.
Bug fix (Sep 20) Fix that the launchbar would not be hidden, even if all active accounts were explicitly hidden.
Update (Sep 20) Add support for new-style twitter status URLs
Tech note (Sep 17) Use the latest RPM plugin