Friendiqa/README.md

## Friendiqa ##

QML based client for the Friendica Social Network.
 Tabs for news (incl. Direct Messages), friends, photos and events.
 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)
![Eventstab](Screenshots/EventsTab.jpg)
![Configtab](Screenshots/ConfigTab.jpg)


## Features ##

# News #
Currently supported:
*  Shows Posts from friends, favorited messages, Direct Messages and Notifications
*  Open links in external browser
*  
Click on contact photo for contact details
*  Click on like text for additional contact info
*  Deletion, Reposting, Answering of Posts
*  Liking, disliking, favoriting
*  Attending for event posts
*  Update fetches new posts (up to last 50) 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
*  Native Android image dialog

ToDo:

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

    
# Friends #
Currently supported:

*  Tabs for own profiles, friends, other contacts and groups
*  Show profile(s) of user and change profile picture
*  Grid of all known contacts with locally downloaded pictures
*  Large friend item for additional information and functionality
*  Show news of contact from local database
*  Send direct message, if contact is following
*  Show public and private (Friendica 3.6 required) pictures of contact (screenscraping of contact's website, works only with certain theme)
*  Show public and private (Friendica 3.6 required) events of contact
*  Show members of groups
*  Open website of contact or connect page (for other contacts)
*  Clean other contacts with no news
     
ToDo:
*  More information for contact from description page, possibly private information for friends
 (needs API change)
*  Groups: create, change, delete
 (needs API change)

     
# Images #
Currently supported:
*  Download public and private own images to local directory
*  Upload picture to album with descriptions(public)
*  Delete own pictures and albums on client and server
*  Show albums in grid, show images in album in grid and fullscreen
*  Show public and private (Friendica 3.6 server required) albums and images of contacts
*  Pinch to zoom, swipe to scroll

ToDo:
*  Change name or album of existing picture
*  Upload private images


# Events #
*  Download own public events
*  Show public and private events of Friendica contacts (Friendica 3.6 server required)
*  List view of events of selected date
*  Click on event to show details

ToDo
*  Show own private events (needs API)
*  Create events (needs API)

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

ToDo
*  OAuth?

     
# Other #
ToDo
*  Video tab
*  Translation
*  Blingbling


# Translations #
*  German, Spanish, Italian


# Install #
*  F-Droid binary repository: [https://www.ma-nic.de/fdroid/repo](https://www.ma-nic.de/fdroid/repo) or for those who get the "error getting index file" from F-Droid client due to outdated crypto libraries the url without encryption: [http://www.ma-nic.de/fdroid/repo](http://www.ma-nic.de/fdroid/repo)
*  [Google Playstore](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.qtproject.friendiqa)
 
    
## License ##
Pubished under the [GPL v3](http://gplv3.fsf.org) with the exception of the Openssl library, which is published under OpenSSL License.