#Amethyst v0.88.0: Performance Mode and Performance improvements

This version adds several performance improvements and includes a new UI mode in Settings that is designed for older phones. On that mode, all CPU-based animations are disabled, the use of transparency is minimized and the individually-generated robots are replaced by a static image. We also recommend disabling the Immersive Scrolling when using older phones.

Features:

- Adds performance mode on Settings

- Adds login with NIP-05 address

- Adds outbox relays to zap request: sender, receiver and author relays.

- Adds the NIP-65 relay to zap split tag instead of kind3 relays.

- Adds support for AVIF images

- Adds flare.pub videos to the media tab

- Replaces the post view count for a Share icon in the main feed.

Performance Improvements:

- Centralizes stringResource calls to cache them and avoid disk use

- Removes several unecessary UI states created during rendering

- Moves uncited hashtag parsing to a thread

- Replaces InputButton for ClickableBox to avoid loading colors during rendering

- Switches Social Icons mip-mapped PNGs to faster SVG versions

- Faster calculation of uncited hashtags in content

- Improves the speed of Robohash rendering

- Moves chatroom user group away from immutable sets

- Speeds up long-press Quick Action menus

- Optimizes NIP-11 fetch and avoids requesting twice in the same minute

- Redesigns the UI Components of the relay icons better performance

- Creates a relay flow cache to speed up the relay layout

- Combines hidden and reporting flows in a new cache

- Removes post reports Live data

- Refactors Full Bleed design of the master note

- Unifies Hidden and Report checks between the Video Feed, the Full Bleed Design and the Card layout.

- Adds a hashcode cache to speed up O(1) requests of spam and blocked user public keys

- Minimizes memory alloc by adding a native forEach and Map functions in the event's tag array

- Reduces double launch of co-routines

- Improves memory use of updates to the subscription after EOSE events

- Simplifies intrinsic size calculations for Image Previews and Videos

- Improves rendering time of chat messages

BugFixes:

- Fixes the inconsistency of button animation size in the reaction row

- Fixes the inconsistency of the Zap button graphics

- Fixes the Giftwraps query by EOSE date mismatch

- Fixes the keyboard's Go Button action on new user screen

- Stops redirecting when resolving nip05 addresses by nostr:npub1e2yuky03caw4ke3zy68lg0fz3r4gkt94hx4fjmlelacyljgyk79svn3eef

- Fix hidden notes when hidden words is empty by nostr:npub1w4uswmv6lu9yel005l3qgheysmr7tk9uvwluddznju3nuxalevvs2d0jr5

- Fixes Url Preview crop when the image is too small or to big for the preview card.

- Better error messages when NIP-11 queries fail

- Fixes use navigateUp instead of popBackStack to avoid closing the app on double clicks on the back button

- Fixes the centered url on videos without active playback

- Fixes the padding of the reaction row on quotes

- Solves notification dots appearing on the navigation bar due to a hidden post

- Increases the download limit for reactions/zaps to events from 100 to 1000

- Fixes zap split rounding precision

- Fixes padding of the zap raiser

- Avoids showing error message if devs have removed their lnadress on the Zap the Devs card.

- Fixes padding and border of the zap split section on the master note

- Removes gray border in image urls that couldn't be loaded.

- Fixes alignment of reactions

- Fixes not centered Blank Notes

- Fixes scrollable drawer for all screen sizes

- Fixes search limits for profiles from 100 to 1000 events

- Re-normalizes all relays urls before connecting to reduce duplications

- Fixes the jittering from resizing Videos and Images during loading.

- Fixes landscape video centralization

- Forces relay URLs to be single line.

Updated translations:

- Czech, German, Swedish and Portuguese by nostr:npub1e2yuky03caw4ke3zy68lg0fz3r4gkt94hx4fjmlelacyljgyk79svn3eef

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Code Quality Improvements:

- Removes old Robohash bitmap-based generation

- Upgrades Compose, Lifecycle and Fragments