Fractal 12.1 has officially been released, addressing a regression issue that previously hindered the ability to send media through unauthenticated endpoints. This update also includes various minor improvements, affectionately referred to as "papercut" fixes, enhancing the overall user experience.
Fractal is a Matrix messaging application tailored for the GNOME desktop environment and developed using Rust. It is specifically designed to facilitate large group collaborations, making it an ideal choice for free software projects. The app boasts a user-friendly interface that is adaptable to different screen sizes, ensuring a seamless experience across devices.
Key features of Fractal include:
- Secure Communication: Users can engage in discussions on their preferred topics or communicate privately, with the assurance of end-to-end encryption.
- Rich Messaging: The app allows for the transmission of formatted messages, files, and even real-time location sharing.
- Interactive Conversations: Users can reply to specific messages, react with emojis, mention other users or rooms, and edit or delete their messages as needed.
- Media Viewing: Fractal supports direct viewing of images and playback of audio and video within conversations.
- Read Receipts: Users can see who has read their messages and who is currently typing, enhancing engagement.
- Multi-Account Support: With Single Sign-On functionality, users can seamlessly log into multiple accounts simultaneously.
With these features, Fractal 12.1 aims to improve collaboration and communication for users, solidifying its position as a robust tool for both personal and professional use in the Matrix ecosystem. Future updates are likely to continue refining the app's capabilities and addressing user feedback
Fractal is a Matrix messaging application tailored for the GNOME desktop environment and developed using Rust. It is specifically designed to facilitate large group collaborations, making it an ideal choice for free software projects. The app boasts a user-friendly interface that is adaptable to different screen sizes, ensuring a seamless experience across devices.
Key features of Fractal include:
- Secure Communication: Users can engage in discussions on their preferred topics or communicate privately, with the assurance of end-to-end encryption.
- Rich Messaging: The app allows for the transmission of formatted messages, files, and even real-time location sharing.
- Interactive Conversations: Users can reply to specific messages, react with emojis, mention other users or rooms, and edit or delete their messages as needed.
- Media Viewing: Fractal supports direct viewing of images and playback of audio and video within conversations.
- Read Receipts: Users can see who has read their messages and who is currently typing, enhancing engagement.
- Multi-Account Support: With Single Sign-On functionality, users can seamlessly log into multiple accounts simultaneously.
With these features, Fractal 12.1 aims to improve collaboration and communication for users, solidifying its position as a robust tool for both personal and professional use in the Matrix ecosystem. Future updates are likely to continue refining the app's capabilities and addressing user feedback
Fractal 12.1 released
Fractal 12.1 has been released to fix a regression issue that prevented sending media through unauthenticated endpoints. The new release also includes several minor fixes, known as "papercut" fixes. Fractal is a Matrix messaging app for GNOME written in Rust, designed for large group collaboration with features such as end-to-end encryption and screen optimization. Its user interface allows users to send formatted messages, view media directly, and manage multiple accounts with Single-Sign-On support.
