Friendiqa/README.md

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## 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 Jelly Bean).
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, selected group, replies, favorited messages, public timeline, Direct Messages and notifications
* Background sync with configurable interval of 15 min to 2h for active contact for friends timeline (Android 5 required)
* Search button for news
* Click on hashtag in newsitem starts search for news with that word
* Click on image shows image fullscreen
* For news containing urls ending with mp3, mp4, avi, webm, ogg or to a Peertube instance: media can be played in the app
* Open links in external browser
* Click on contact photo for contact details and last news
* Click on like text for additional contact info
* Deletion, Reposting, Answering of Posts
* Expand truncated news items
* 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
* Send image from Android gallery
* Send text or urls from other apps to Friendiqa
* Native Android image dialog
ToDo:
* Videos and other binary data as attachment (sending)
* More than one attachment (currently not supported in API)
* 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
* List of all known contacts with locally downloaded pictures
* Additional information, last messages and other functionality shown in news tab
* 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), send from gallery
* Delete own pictures and albums on client and server
* Change name or album of existing picture
* 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:
* 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
* To contribute translations: Have a look at linux-sources/translations/friendiqa-de.ts and open it with an editor. It's an xml file. Change values and send me the file/do pull request.
# 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) To include repo in Fdroid: Open config --> package sources --> plus symbol --> paste url
* [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.