TeamTalk v5.8.3 released

TeamTalk v5.8.3 is now available in the Download-section. iOS and Android clients are still awaiting final beta-testing and approval from App Stores.

If you missed out of the beta-testing then notice there’s a new feature in the TeamTalk client to be notified about new beta-releases. You can read more about it here.

Many thanks to Corentin Bacqué-Cazenave and Beqa Gozalishvili for helping out!

Please write feedback in Discussions on GitHub, so others can benefit as well.

New Features in TeamTalk v5.8.3

Again there’s a long list of new features. Especially for the TeamTalk Qt client which again has a strong focus on accessibility:

• Accessible Windows Client
  • Fixed bug where lowering user-timeout in Server Properties would cause a disconnect
• Default Qt Client
  • Dark mode enabled on Windows if selected Personalisation Colour is Dark
  • Menu item to enable/disable all sound events
  • “Enable Text-To-Speech events” has moved to a new submenu named “Notifications” in “Me” menu
  • Text-to-speech event when a remote user is typing in private chat
  • Status message is triggered if unable to transmit
  • Navigating with arrow keys in channels tree now includes entire item text in Text-To-Speech message on macOS
  • Alert when characters limit exceeded for channel and private chat
  • Client-menu now has “Sound Configuration”-submenu to quickly change sound devices
  • Setup keyboard shortcut in Preferences dialog to reinitialize sound devices
  • Russian translation updated
  • More specific error messages are displayed when issuing server commands
  • Server name used in file name when recording root channel conversation to disk
  • Using close button or Alt+F4 shortcut to close main window will now close all windows on Linux and Windows
  • Default values for channel and private messages sent applied when switching sounds pack in preferences
  • Fixed issue where user account’s initial channel was not joined if channel was hidden
  • Fixed “Cancel” button not working in “New Client Instance” dialog
  • Fixed AltGr being treated as Ctrl+Alt on Windows
  • Fixed Cmd+Q not working in non-English translations on macOS
  • Fixed “Disconnected from server” TTS event emitted repeatedly when connection to server is lost
  • Fixed nickname change for servers using BearWare account
  • Fixed bug when client asked for apply settings even if .tt file doesn’t contain settings
  • Fixed bug where lowering user-timeout in Server Properties would cause a disconnect
• Android Client
  • Accessible hint for gender
  • Notification on text limit exceeded
  • Ability to kick and ban from channel when operator
  • Fixed media buttons for voice transmission on Android 12
  • Fixed bug where lowering user-timeout in Server Properties would cause a disconnect
• iOS Client
  • Sound shared with other apps so iTeamTalk can run in background
  • Ability to select stereo inputs in Preferences
  • Notification on text limit exceeded
  • Fixed overlapped TX button on some devices
  • Fixed overlapped send message fields on some devices
  • Fixed bug where lowering user-timeout in Server Properties would cause a disconnect
• Server
  • Fixed issue where text messages exceeding limit would become blank