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Evgeny @ SimpleX ChatandEvgeny Poberezkin 1217fbea42 ui: even insets, line heights and time placement in classic bubbles (#7896)
* plan: UI improvements to improve LLM usage via SimpleX

* core, ui: types for chat layout

* core, ui: settings for alternative terminal-like chat layout for managing LLMs or other service bots

* plan: message priority

* fixes

* query plan

* update plans

* remove silent messages plan

* rename migrations

* implement layout

* amend

* fix

* fix

* fix

* improve

* time on the right, sender name in blue

* no avatar in direct chats

* better previews

* update, fixes

* update

* time gap

* changes

* ui: terminal layout line heights, gaps and time placement

* ui: simplify terminal meta layout, correct its docs and tests

* ui: right-to-left emoji edge in terminal rows, time placement tests

* android, desktop: raise Kotlin compiler memory to 4 GB

* ui: terminal captions as follow-up text, classic event separators

* ui: terminal media edge and overlay time, plan decisions

* ui: simplify terminal row separation, correct doc line references

* ui: keep the media time inside terminal rows, restore caption conditions

* ui: terminal heading capitals at large font scales, idle live message time

* ui: rename the classic voice-with-text flag, correct the meta copy docs

* ui: smaller terminal layout diff, sender gap and meta names

* ui: terminal row as tall as the media time

* docs: remove the chat layout section from the bots readme

* docs: shorten the terminal layout section of the chat view

* core: address settings API as on master, /auto_accept reads the stored layout

* ui: smaller terminal headings

* ui: classic sender rows and avatar rule as on master

* ui: classic reply quote text colour as on master

* ios: keep the chat layout setting with other UI settings

* ui: go-to button at the end of terminal rows, no gutter in direct chats

* ui: forwarded arrow on the header line of terminal rows, above the time

* ui: forwarded arrow centred above the time line of terminal rows

* ui: even insets, line heights and exact time space in classic bubbles

* ui: draw the time once in classic decryption errors

* tests: two-line text in the bubble inset test

* ui: exact time space in classic group invitations

* docs: classic bubbles plan: results and open questions

* ui: the time alone moves to the next line in classic bubbles

* ui: file icon on the size-line baseline in classic bubbles

* ui: calls in classic chats as on master

* ui: headings at 1.5625, 1.25 and 1 of the body size in both chat layouts

* ui: 11sp text inset and 14dp sides in classic bubbles

* ui: tail space in classic deleted and error items

* ui: events in classic chats grouped in runs

* ui: group sender name at the bubble edge in classic chats

* docs: classic bubbles plan: results of the 2026-10-26 decisions

* ui: events classified by the sender rule, one file icon size

* tests: no invisible character in the bubble copy test

* docs: classic bubbles plan: the shared sender rule

* docs: product concepts: the renamed meta copy

* ui: inline the copy of the time in decryption errors

* docs: chat view spec: line links after the classic bubbles changes

* ui: group invitation time on the last baseline, joined to the last word

* docs: classic bubbles: tail and time of a message above an event run

* ui: time on the last line of wrapped deleted and error texts

* ui: one layout switch in deleted and error items

* ui: one layout switch in message text padding

* ui: one name for the chat typography flag

* ui: one check whether a chat item tail is drawn

* ui: event run gaps in the chat list, row separation as on master

* ui: chat item previews draw bubbles as the chat does

* docs: classic bubbles: item cards, tail check, previews

* ui: deleted and error items without tails, insets fixed at large fonts

* ui, ci: references of classic bubbles, chat view previews in bubbles

* ci: desktop references of classic bubbles with message text at 95%

* ui: time on the drawn text baseline in desktop bubbles

* ci: desktop references with the time on the drawn text baseline

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Co-authored-by: Evgeny Poberezkin <evgeny@poberezkin.com>
2026-10-29 14:35:23 +00:00
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