Friendiqa/README.md

## Friendiqa#

QML based client for the Friendica Social Network.
 Tabs for news (incl. Direct Messages), friends and photos.
 Delete old version first when upgrading (due to database changes)
OS: currently Linux and Android(4.3).
Source code is a QtCreator project.

## Screenshots ##

![Newstab](Screenshots/NewsTab.jpg)
![Friendstab](Screenshots/FriendsTab.jpg)
![Photostab](Screenshots/PhotoTab.jpg)
![Configtab](Screenshots/ConfigTab.jpg)


## Features ##

# News #
Currently supported:
*  Shows Posts from friends, favorited messages, Direct Messages and Notifications
*  Show news as timeline or tree (conversation opens in same window)
*  Open links in external browser
*  Click on contact phot for additional information
*  Deletion, Reposting, Answering of Posts
*  Liking, disliking, favoriting
*  Click on like text for additional contact info
*  Attending events
*  Update fetches new posts since last in local DB
*  More shows older posts from local DB
*  Create new Message with images or direct messages, Contact/Group access rights(can be stored), smileys
*  New image dialog

ToDo:
*  Videos and other binary data as attachment (sending and receiving)
*  Rich text editing in Send Dialog
*  Attachments for Direct messages (currently not supported in API)

    
# Friends #
Currently supported:
*  Tabs for friends, other contacts and groups
*  Grid of all known contacts with locally downloaded pictures
*  Large friend item for addional information and functionality
*  Show news of contact from local database
*  Send direct message, if contact is following  
*  Show public pictures of contact (screenscraping of contact's website, works only with certain theme)
*  Open website of contact or connect page (for other contacts) 
     
ToDo:
*  More information for contact from description page, possibly private information for friends
*  Groups: create, change, delete

     
# Images #
Currently supported:
*  Download all own images to local directory
*  Show albums in grid, show images in album in grid and fullscreen
*  Show albums and images of contacts
*  Pinch to zoom, swipe to scroll

ToDo:
*  Private images of friends
*  Support for all themes of friends
*  Delete downloaded own images

     
# Config #
Currently supported:
*  Multiple accounts
*  Maximum news (deleted after use of Quit button)
*  View mode for news (tree or timeline)

ToDo
*  OAuth?

     
# Other #
ToDo
*  Calendar tab, video tab
*  Photo upload to album (needs API change)
*  Translation
*  Blingbling

     
# New in version 0.003
*  improved BackButton behaviour
*  click on contact everywhere to get to contact details
*  Image dialog automatically opens in Android camera directory
*  Smiley Dialog in Message Dialog
*  Extensive use of FontAwesome for icons
*  Bugfixes
     
     
## License ##
*  v0.001 for Friendica < 3.5
*  v0.002 for Friendica >= 3.5
*  Published under the [GPL v3](http://gplv3.fsf.org).