Spectrum Alpha 0.3.5

These are the patch notes for Spectrum Alpha 0.3.5.

New Features

 * New User Forums Settings!
 * You can now select your preference for how threads are sorted (hot, last-activity, top, new) in channels via the Settings.
 * You can now select your preferred thread view mode (nested, classic) via the Settings.
 * You can now select your preference for how thread replies are sorted (top, new, old) via the Settings.
 * The forum category default sort setting has been removed and is replaced by a user-specific setting.
 * The thread type chosen in previous Spectrum versions has been replaced by a user-specific setting pair (sort and view mode)
 * Threads will now persist your preferred view mode and sort if you change it from your user-specific setting.
 * A new forum category level setting allow you to enforce that threads must be created with a tag.
 * Roles: Community admins can now set specific roles to be tracked for display in the threads list
 * Forums: Threads list will now indicate which threads contain posts made using tracked roles in that community (Staff posts will be marked in the SC public community)
 * Forums: You can now bookmark forum tags directly to your sidebar!
 * Forums: You can now browse the tags available for each forum category and community index
 * Bookmarks: You can now edit your bookmark aliases by visiting the "Manage Bookmarks" view.
 * Search: New filters are now available to search by author and role within your communities.

Improvements

 * Categories: Improvements to the forum category threads list to include yellow unread markers in a tighter interface
 * Categories: More responsive layout for threads list on thinner window sizes
 * Categories: Major improvements in loading speeds for forum category thread listing
 * Threads: Spectrum now tracks if you read each reply in a thread and will display a yellow unread marker to indicate a reply you have never read
 * Threads: Spectrum will now properly propagate the OpenGraph images if a thread has a media preview when using permalinks
 * Search: UI is now available also on mobile and tablet size displays
 * Lobby: Presences are now rendered using virtual lists to allow fast display of large groups (no more: Too many users to display)
 * Emoji: Data set was upgraded to include Unicode 9 / Emoji 4

Bug Fixes

 * Spectrum no longer tries to apply style on link, emoji and mention entities
 * Sidebar: Communities are no longer partially obscured when the list is expanded
 * Lobby: Inline styles are now allowed within /me command
 * Lobby: Ensure the message is saved after editing even if only the styles where modified
 * Lobby: Fixed issue that prevented using up arrow to edit the last message a second time
 * Threads: Posting a reply to a thread will now properly mark the thread as read up to your reply.
 * Threads: New reply bar will now properly update once a thread is read fully
 * Forum: Editing a thread OP or reply no longer resets the thread last-activity in the category
 * Categories: Fixed misbehaving navigation bar and sticky header on iOS
 * Categories: Fixed sort selector rendering on Internet Explorer
 * Embed: GIPHY is now a supported .gifv source
 * Search: You are no longer obligated to provide a search term for results to be fetched
 * Image modal should now be centered properly on mobile screens

Known Issues

 * The search indexer is currently re-indexing all messages to fix a problem with badly reported authors. It should be done in the next hour!

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