General

• Log DNS queries in packet log
• Option to disable popups
• Updated translations
• Database based configuration service enabled by default (switch back to properties file based configuration by creating ~/.jitsi/.usepropfileconfig)
• Binaries signed with SHA256 by Ingo Bauersachs reflecting the community maintenance
• Improved add contact dialog
• DNSSEC validation based on dnssecjava
• Improved IPv6 handling
• Draggable call window
• Fix treating a new ZRTP ID as a mismatch
• Show SHA256 fingerprint when encoutering untrusted certificates
• Update embedded JRE to 1.8.121

Removed support

• Yahoo!, the network doesn't exist anymore
• Facebook, doesn't allow XMPP connections anymore
• MSN, the network doesn't exist anymore

Protocols

• SIP
  • New Busy Lamp Field plugin to monitor lines on a PBX
  • Fix display name field in SIP account wizard
  • Option to disable proxy filter for HA environments
  • New SDES ciphers
  • Allow to add SIP contacts with spaces in their phone number
  • Support for domains that have NAPTR records for other protocols than SIP
• XMPP
  • Improved handling of xmpp: URIs
  • Querying of Google Contacts with OAuth2
  • Improve Carbon handling
  • Improve Last Message Edit
• ICQ
  • Remove 8 character password limitation
• IRC
  • Realtime contact updates
  • Some support for IRC v3.1
  • SASL authentication
  • Proxy support

Platforms

• Windows
  • Support for Office 2016
  • Removed support for Office 2003/2007
  • Support for Windows 10 default application list
  • Support for more webcams, e.g. ManyCam virtual camera
  • Sanitize filename in incoming file transfers
• Linux
  • Tray icon disabled by default, support for AppIndicator if enabled in options
  • Fixed crash when switching consoles, enabling screensaver, etc.
• OS X
  • Support for tel: and callto: URIs

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