- Property encryption detection now works correctly (On Self-hosted LiveSync, it was not broken, but as a library, it was not working correctly).
- Initialising the chunk splitter is now surely performed.
- DirectFileManipulator now works fine (as a library)
- Old `DirectFileManipulatorV1` is now removed.
### Refactored
- Removed some unnecessary intermediate files.
- No longer information-level logs have produced during toggling `Show only notifications` in the settings (#708).
- Ignoring filters for Hidden file sync now works correctly (#709).
- Improved connectivity for P2P connections
- The connection to the signalling server can now be disconnected while in the background or when explicitly disconnected.
- These features use a patch that has not been incorporated upstream.
- Opening IndexedDB handling has been ensured.
- Migration check of corrupted files detection has been fixed.
- Now informs us about conflicted files as non-recoverable, but noted so.
- No longer errors on not-found files.
- Automatic translation detection on the first launch now works correctly (#630).
- No errors are shown during synchronisations in offline (if not explicitly requested) (#699).
- Missing some checking during automatic-synchronisation now works correctly.
- We can perform Garbage Collection (Beta2) without rebuilding the entire database, and also fetch the database.
### Fixed
- Resetting the bucket now properly clears all uploaded files.
### Refactored
- Some files have been moved to better reflect their purpose and improve maintainability.
- The extensive LiveSyncLocalDB has been split into separate files for each role.
- CORS Checking messages now use replacements.
- Configuring CORS setting via the UI now respects the existing rules.
- Now startup-checking works correctly again, performs migration check serially and then it will also fix starting LiveSync or start-up sync. (#696)
- Statusline in editor now supported 'Bases'.
### New feature
- Insecure chunk detection has been implemented.
### Fixed
- Unexpected `Failed to obtain PBKDF2 salt` or similar errors during bucket-synchronisation no longer occur.
- Unexpected long delays for chunk-missing documents when using bucket-synchronisation have been resolved.
- Fetched remote chunks are now properly stored in the local database if `Fetch chunks on demand` is enabled.
- The 'fetch' dialogue's message has been refined.
- No longer overwriting any corrupted documents to the storage on boot-sequence.
### Refactored
- Type errors have been corrected.
### Fixed
- Off-loaded chunking have been fixed to ensure proper functionality (#693).
- Chunk document ID assignment has been fixed.
- Replication prevention message during version up detection has been improved (#686).
- `Keep A` and `Keep B` on Conflict resolving dialogue has been renamed to `Use Base` and `Use Conflicted` (#691).
### Improved
- Metadata and content-size unmatched documents are now detected and reported, prevented to be applied to the storage.
### New Features
- `Scan for Broken files` has been implemented on `Hatch` -> `TroubleShooting`.
### Refactored
- Off-loaded processes have been refactored for the better maintainability.
- Removed unused code.
- Storage scanning no longer occurs when `Suspend file watching` is enabled (including boot-sequence).
### Improved
- Saving notes and files now consumes less memory.
- Chunk caching is now more efficient.
- Both of them (may) are effective for #692, #680, and some more.
### Changed
- `Incubate Chunks in Document` (also known as `Eden`) is now fully sunset.
- The `Compute revisions for chunks` setting has also been removed.
- As mentioned, `Memory cache size (by total characters)` has been removed.
### Refactored
- A significant refactoring of the core codebase is underway (please refer the release-note).
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### Refined and New Features
- Fetching the remote database on `RedFlag` now also retrieves remote configurations optionally.
- The setup wizard using Set-up URI and QR code has been improved.
### Changes
- The Set-up URI is now encrypted with a new encryption algorithm (mostly the same as `V2`).
- The encryption algorithm now uses HKDF with a master key.
- `Fetch everything from the remote` now works correctly.
- Extra log messages during QR code decoding have been removed.
### Changed
- Some settings have been moved to the `Patches` pane:
### Behavioural and API Changes
- `DirectFileManipulatorV2` now requires new settings (as you may already know, E2EEAlgorithm).
- The database version has been increased to `12` from `10`.
### Fixed
- The description of `Enable Developers' Debug Tools.` has been refined.
- Automatic conflict checking and resolution has been improved.
- Resolving conflicts dialogue will not be shown for the multiple files at once.
- New chunking algorithm `V3: Fine deduplication` has been added, and will be recommended after updates.
- New language `ko` (Korean) has been added.
- Chinese (Simplified) translation has been updated.
### Fixed
- Numeric settings are now never lost the focus during the value changing.
### Improved
- All translations have rewritten into YAML format, to easier manage and contribution.
- Doctor recommendations have now shown in the user-friendly notation.
### Refactored
- Never ending `ObsidianLiveSyncSettingTag.ts` finally had separated into each pane's file.
- Some commented-out codes have been removed.
### Fixed
- Synchronisation with buckets now works correctly, regardless of whether a prefix is set or the bucket has been (re-) initialised (#664).
- An information message is now displayed again, during any automatic synchronisation is enabled (#662).
### Tidied up
- Importing paths have been tidied up.
### Fixed
- Batch Update is no longer available in LiveSync mode to avoid unexpected behaviour. (#653)
- Now compatible with Cloudflare R2 again for bucket synchronisation.
- Prevention of broken behaviour due to database connection failures added (#649).
### Improved
- We can use prefix for path for the Bucket synchronisation.
- The "Use Request API to avoid `inevitable` CORS problem" option is now promoted to the normal setting, not a niche patch.
### Fixed
- Now switching replicators applied immediately, without the need to restart Obsidian.
### Tidied up
- Some dependencies have been updated to the latest version.
### New Features
- Automatic display-language changing according to the Obsidian language
setting.
- Now we can limit files to be synchronised even in the hidden files.
- "Use Request API to avoid `inevitable` CORS problem" has been implemented.
- `Show status icon instead of file warnings banner` has been implemented.
### Improved
- All regular expressions can be inverted by prefixing `!!` now.
### Fixed
- No longer unexpected files will be gathered during hidden file sync.
- No longer broken `\n` and new-line characters during the bucket
synchronisation.
- We can purge the remote bucket again if we using MinIO instead of AWS S3 or
Cloudflare R2.
- Purging the remote bucket is now more reliable.
- Some wrong messages have been fixed.
### Behaviour changed
- Entering into the deeper directories to gather the hidden files is now limited
by `/` or `\/` prefixed ignore filters.
### Etcetera
- Some code has been tidied up.
- Trying less warning-suppressing and be more safer-coding.
- Dependent libraries have been updated to the latest version.
- Some build processes have been separated to `pre` and `post` processes.
### Improved
- Peer-to-peer synchronisation has been got more robust.
### Fixed
- No longer broken falsy values in settings during set-up by the QR code generation.
### Refactored
- Some `window` references now have pointed to `globalThis`.
- Some sloppy-import has been fixed.
- A server side implementation `Synchromesh` has been suffixed with `deno` instead of `server` now.
- No longer broken JSON files including `\n`, during the bucket synchronisation. (#623)
- Custom headers and JWT tokens are now correctly sent to the server during configuration checking. (#624)
### Improved
- Bucket synchronisation has been enhanced for better performance and reliability.
- Now less duplicated chunks are sent to the server.
- Fetching conflicted files from the server is now more reliable.
- Dependent libraries have been updated to the latest version.
- Now, we can send custom headers to the server.
- Authentication with JWT in CouchDB is now supported.
### Improved
- The QR Code for set-up can be shown also from the setting dialogue now.
- Conflict checking for preventing unexpected overwriting on the boot-up process has been quite faster.
### Fixed
- Some bugs on Dev and Testing modules have been fixed.
### Fixed
- No longer conflicted files are handled in the boot-up process. No more unexpected overwriting.
- It ignores `Always overwrite with a newer file`, and always be prevented for the safety. Please pick it manually or open the file.
- Some log messages on conflict resolution has been corrected.
- Automatic merge notifications, displayed on the grounds of `same`, have been degraded to logs.
### Improved
- Now we can fetch the remote database with keeping local files completely intact.
- In new option, all files are stored into the local database before the fetching, and will be merged automatically or detected as conflicts.
- The dialogue presenting options when performing `Fetch` are now more informative.
### Refactored
- Some class methods have been fixed its arguments to be more consistent.
- Types have been defined for some conditional results.
### Fixed
- Now no chunk creation errors will be raised after switching `Compute revisions for chunks`.
- Some invisible file can be handled correctly (e.g., `writing-goals-history.csv`).
- Fetching configuration from the server is now saves the configuration immediately (if we are not in the wizard).
### Improved
- Mismatched configuration dialogue is now more informative, and rewritten to more user-friendly.
- Applying configuration mismatch is now without rebuilding (at our own risks).
- Now, rebuilding is decided more fine grained.
### Improved internally
- Translations can be nested. i.e., task:`Some procedure`, check: `%{task} checking`, checkfailed: `%{check} failed` produces `Some procedure checking failed`.
### Improved
#### Peer-to-Peer
- Now peer-to-peer synchronisation checks the settings are compatible with each other.
- Peer-to-peer synchronisation now handles the platform and detects pseudo-clients.
#### General
- New migration method has been implemented, that called `Doctor`.
- The minimum interval for replication to be caused when an event occurs can now be configurable.
- Some detail note has been added and change nuance about the `Report` in the setting dialogue, which had less informative.
### Behaviour and default changed
- `Compute revisions for chunks` are backed into enabled again. it is necessary for garbage collection of chunks.
### Refactored
- Platform specific codes are more separated. No longer `node` modules were used in the browser and Obsidian.
### Fixed
- Resolving conflicts of JSON files (and sensibly merging them) is now working fine, again!
- And, failure logs are more informative.
- More robust to release the event listeners on unwatching the local database.
### Refactored
- JSON file conflict resolution dialogue has been rewritten into svelte v5.
- Upgrade eslint.
- Remove unnecessary pragma comments for eslint.
### Fixed
#### General Replication
- No longer unexpected errors occur when the replication is stopped during for some reason (e.g., network disconnection).
#### Peer-to-Peer Synchronisation
- Set-up process will not receive data from unexpected sources.
- No longer resource leaks while enabling the `broadcasting changes`
- Logs are less verbose.
- Received data is now correctly dispatched to other devices.
- `Timeout` error now more informative.
- No longer timeout error occurs for reporting the progress to other devices.
- Decision dialogues for the same thing are not shown multiply at the same time anymore.
- Disconnection of the peer-to-peer synchronisation is now more robust and less error-prone.
#### Webpeer
- Now we can toggle Peers' configuration.
### Refactored
- Cross-platform compatibility layer has been improved.
- Common events are moved to the common library.
- Displaying replication status of the peer-to-peer synchronisation is separated from the main-log-logic.
- Some file names have been changed to be more consistent.
Fixed
- No longer unnecessary acknowledgements are sent when starting peer-to-peer synchronisation.
Refactored
- Platform impedance-matching-layer has been improved.
- Some UIs have been get isomorphic among Obsidian and web applications (for `webpeer`).
Improved
- New Translation: `es` (Spanish) by @zeedif (Thank you so much)!
- Now all of messages can be selectable and copyable, also on the iPhone, iPad, and Android devices. Now we can copy or share the messages easily.
New Feature
- Peer-to-Peer Synchronisation has been implemented!
Fixed
- No longer memory or resource leaks when the plug-in is disabled.
- Now deleted chunks are correctly detected on conflict resolution, and we are guided to resurrect them.
- Hanging issue during the initial synchronisation has been fixed.
- Some unnecessary logs have been removed.
- Now all modal dialogues are correctly closed when the plug-in is disabled.
Refactor
- Several interfaces have been moved to the separated library.
- Translations have been moved to each language file, and during the build, they are merged into one file.
- Non-mobile friendly code has been removed and replaced with the safer code.
- Started writing Platform impedance-matching-layer.
- Svelte has been updated to v5.
- Some function have got more robust type definitions.
- Terser optimisation has slightly improved.
- During the build, analysis meta-file of the bundled codes will be generated.
- Fixed the issue which the filename is shown as `undefined`.
- Fixed the issue where files transferred at short intervals were not reflected.
- Updated dependency (including new translation)
### Fixed
- Some parallel-processing tasks are now performed more safely.
- Some error messages has been fixed.
### Improved
- Synchronisation is now more efficient and faster.
- Saving chunks is a bit more robust.
### New Feature
- We can remove orphaned chunks again, now!
