Added

• Webcam conversation mode: We’ve just added an enhancement to the webcam view; you can now expand it to see all participants laid out in a grid. We call this conversation mode.

  Conversation mode can be great if you want to connect with your teammates before diving into some code, or if you do your one-on-ones or standups in Tuple.Just hit the “expand” icon in the toolbar of the webcam window to switch (Note: this feature is only available to folks on macOS Sonoma).

Changed

• Improved CPU / network usage when video streams are not being consumed

Fixed

• Annotations not working after un-minimizing the call window
• Cursor images sometimes not switching when mac hosts

Fixed

• What’s New items occasionally showing as “unread” after being dismissed
• Crash related to audio level monitoring

Added

• Room Subscriptions: You can subscribe to rooms to get push notifications and / or a menu bar badge icon when your teammates are in a given room. No more FOMO.
• Room Favorites: You can now favorite the rooms that you use the most, and they’ll stay pinned to the top of the Rooms tab. Hopefully this makes things less overwhelming if your organization has tons of rooms.
• Team invite link in the popover: it’s now easier than ever to get your teammates set up on Tuple. Just copy the invite link and send it to ‘em.

Fixed

• Audio devices could be lost after the the computer wakes up (macOS Sonoma)

Changed

• Encoding settings for screen shares to improve quality

Fixed

• App Veil reliability with background applications
• Screen share quality when sharing on Sonoma
• Crash when ending a call while receiving a screen or webcam
• Reconnecting banner

Changed

• Rewrote our updater
• Call toolbar icons/buttons

Fixed

• Invite view not showing a success/failure message
• Creating rooms with a ‘/’ in the name
• Typing ‘/’ in the search bar
• “Other teammates” count at the bottom of the contacts list
• Triggers undefined behavior/edge cases

Fixed

• Accepting a request to join your call
• Display picker overlay not appearing until you exit/enter the screen

Added

• Ability to exclude specific applications from your screen share: App Veil
• A “What’s New” section in the app with release highlights

Fixed

• Crash when launching the app

Added

• New and improved trigger simulator window

Fixed

• Triggers directory not being created when installing a trigger from the website

Added

• Tuple Triggers! Check out https://tuple.app/triggers to get started.

Fixed

• Crash on Sonoma when using AirPods

Added

• “Triggers” beta!

Fixed

• Users not sharing who they’re pairing with will now show as a separate ongoing call
• Incorrect tooltip on call/join button

Added

• Multi-session support is now generally available

Fixed

• Crash on webcam selection screen when your current device fails to record

Added

• Support for macOS Sonoma!
• Ability to add someone to your contacts from the in-call view
• Keyboard shortcut for starting a partial screen share while in a call

Changed

• Login window will always show on launch when unauthenticated

Fixed

• Preserve the menu bar item’s position between launches
• Scrollbars not updating color when the system appearance changes
• Screen sharing border not fitting to the corners when sharing alone in a room
• Tooltip copy on an ongoing call you’re in
• When ending a call, prevent clicks from accidentally calling someone else
• Considering rejected calls as missed calls
• Missed/rejected call NSAlerts blocking incoming calls
• Command+tab reliability while receiving a screen
• Inconsistencies when removing a contact

Changed

• The microphone inactive alert will no longer block you from accepting incoming calls

Changed

• When the popover is closed for more than 10s while on a call, you’ll be taken back to the in-call view upon reopening

Changed

• Rooms feedback banner text

Added

• A fun celebration when you complete onboarding

Changed

• Rooms are now enabled for everyone!

Fixed

• Searching for contacts by email
• Searching for contacts with names that have accents
• The button to leave a room will now say “Leave” instead of “End Call”

Changed

• The alert that your default mic is disabled will no longer stop you from accepting the call

Added

• Rooms beta! Reach out to ‘support@tuple.app’ if you’d like to try the feature out.

Changed

• Maximum number of people on a call is now 10

Fixed

• Status bar icon showing a notification badge with no notifications in the UI
• Showing the in-app onboarding steps in the contact search results
• Call window screen resolution setting having no effect on certain screens

Added

• Missed call notifications in the popover UI
• New user onboarding in the popover UI

Changed

• Improved contrast in user avatars

Fixed

• Bring back the “Switch Screens” button when sharing with multiple monitors

Added

• Support “Force Click” when controlling a mac host

Changed

• Webcam views will now sit in front of full screen apps

Fixed

• Webcam views not restoring their previous position
• Tooltip on copy call link button while in a call

Added

• Performance improvements for the new UI
• cmd+o will now navigate to the ongoing call view
• Call URL Permissions, “Closed” or “Open” which allows teammates join without approval

Changed

• Text annotations now appear on the host’s screen for longer (when auto-clearing)

Fixed

• Remote mouse events are now correctly passed through excluded windows when hosting
• The connectivity health icon will now display the correct health level
• Friends outside of your team will no longer appear in the team directory
• Clicking the “Join call and copy link” button now actually copies the link
• Previous host paint lines not clearing after disabling paint persistence

Changed

• Tweaks and bug fixes for our redesigned UI! (currently in beta)

Added

• UI redesign behind a feature flag. Reach out to ‘support@tuple.app’ if you’d like to try it out! 😎

Changed

• The “About” window can now be dismissed with Escape

Changed

• Network adapters now prioritize more optimal interfaces (🤓 we’ll prefer ethernet over WiFi)
• Upgraded WebRTC

Fixed

• ⌘ + z and ⌘ + Shift + z now work while writing text annotations so you can undo and redo while you’re actively editing 📝

Removed

• Gray paint mode/annotation color… it was too hard to see on dark backgrounds 👀

Added

• Text annotations
• Keyboard shortcuts to switch between drawing (D), text (T), or highlighting (H) while annotating

Changed

• Noise suppression will now default to enabled.

Fixed

• The “Call Back” button in the missed call notification not calling people back
• Webcam picker now handles empty lists more gracefully
• Menu bar item hijacking clicks after a call ends
• Possible overflows of heap allocated data

Fixed

• White noise/static issues on calls without background noise suppression
• Searching for people in your contact list or when adding someone to a call is now waaaaaaaaaaay faster for large teams

Added

• Background noise suppression (off by default)

Changed

• Reduced CPU usage when synchronizing mouse events while hosting

Fixed

• Calls no longer end when a person using an old version joins
• More people can now be added to a URL-based call after the owner leaves when SFUs are enabled
• The “P2P Connection” label in call stats will now show the correct value

Added

• Your self webcam view will now be like looking in a mirror
• Refreshed call stats view, with live charts and history!

Fixed

• Leaving a call before the owner of the URL joins

Added

• Keyboard shortcuts in popover

Changed

• Tuple now supports up to 6 users on a call. We’re rolling out access to this feature to teams. To request access, reach out to support@tuple.app.

Added

• Introduced a new beta for mobbing (adding more than 3 participants to a call). Reach out to ‘support@tuple.app’ to request access! 😎

Added

• “This Is Fine” reaction
• Holding shift while drawing will now produce straight lines

Fixed

• Occasional crash when opening a call URL twice
• Sharing a very small portion of your screen not working
• Mac sending unintentional super key to Linux

Changed

• Multicursor is now the default cursor mode on a fresh install

Added

• Make contact list search field keyboard navigable

Fixed

• Mouse sometimes disappearing when moving outside the Tuple window
• Host not seeing the “Reconnecting…” view when a participant disconnects for the first time
• 3rd person’s paint not being removed when they leave the call

Added

• Call links: you can now copy a link from the app to share it with your teammates. Anyone clicking the link will be directed to your call. Learn more
• Webcam self-view: you can now see your own webcam feed persistently on your screen. You can change its appearance (hidden, small, big) as well as set the webcam layout to horizontal or vertical. Learn more
• Emoji reactions: we added emojis to the Reactions menu. Learn more

Added

• The ability to change shared webcam in use without stopping sharing.

Changed

• Upgraded to the latest version WebRTC.

Fixed

• Several small webcam related issues.

Fixed

• Crash which could occur when audio devices change while preferences are open.
• Several small UI issues.

Added

• Dark mode 🌚.

Changed

• The UI will now automatically recover from certain exceptions.

Fixed

• UI issue.
• Preferred webcam not being respected in some cases.
• Preferred audio output device not being respected by call ringtones and notification sounds.
• Crashes related to audio devices changing media formats.
• Crashes when sending certain URLs to the host.
• Improved webcam FPS for certain cameras.

Fixed

• Small bug fix.

Added

• Support for call URLs in Beta. Reach out to support@tuple.app if interested in trying it out.

Changed

• New and improved UI.

Fixed

• Mics with large numbers of channels can now be used with Tuple.
• Bug causing mic to fail when certain USB devices were present.
• Sending cut/copy/paste to a host using Dvorak.
• Memory leaks.

Fixed

• Sound check will now let you select a specific line on your multi-input mics.
• Hotkeys that involve the arrow keys should now work properly.
• Users on cancelled teams are now able to log in again.

Changed

• Upgraded to the latest version WebRTC.

Fixed

• Key combos like ‘shift + shift’ in IntelliJ should now work properly.

Added

• In-call notifications now play a sound.
• Webcams have their own section in preferences.

Changed

• Webcam previews can be turned off.
• Unified macOS to use the new cross platform engine.

Fixed

• Certain key combinations between US and Swedish layouts.
• Control+left click will now clear away paint.

Fixed

• Crash related to new health check feature when one participant was reconnecting.

Fixed

• Crash when opening preferences.

Added

• Connectivity stats view to the menu bar UI when in a call.
• Ability to request to join calls which are in progress.
• UI to ask call participants to share their webcam/screen.
• UI shows which user is currently signed in.

Fixed

• Removing a friend not being reflected in the UI immediately.
• Remote scrolling is now compatible with Xcode’s view debugger.
• Allow selecting display over full screen apps.
• Found bug with audio dropping during a call.

Changed

• Set a minimum FPS on screen capturer to keep the pipes warm.
• Now using PKCE authentication flow based on security researcher feedback.

Added

• New preference to toggle showing the call feedback form
• Option to suggest a reaction in the reactions list. Send us your best reaction suggestions!

Fixed

• Tuple should now work more reliably in certain VPN environments.
• Prevent multiple call feedback forms from popping up.
• Friends no longer disappear when they go offline.

Added

• Button to stop sharing your screen in the display dropdown.
• Slight delay before command+w can dismiss an incoming call.
• Ability to see who your friends are pairing with
• Preference to opt-out (General > Show my friends who I'm pairing with)

Fixed

• Crash when trying to enable webcam with multiple devices with the same name.
• U.S. International - PC layout users can send the dead key characters.
• Unusable “Add Participant to Call” view when sharing webcam on a small display.
• Host’s cursor still showing after leaving the shared area in tag-team mode.

Security

• Minor fixes based on feedback from recent penetration test.
• Add stricter validations on URLs sent from guest to host.

Fixed

• Xcode shortcuts for Japanese/Chinese keyboard layouts.
• Host’s cursor position not getting sent to guests when sharing an external display.
• Audio echo which could happen when the third peer leaves a call.

Added

• A new configurable hotkey to quickly open the Tuple popover in the status bar.

Fixed

• Crash related to Firebase dependency we needed to patch.
• Crash related to screen switching.
• Improvements to Japanese keyboard layouts.

Added

• Receiving a peer’s webcam while hosting is now up to 3x more efficient.
• A soothing spinner when waiting for a pair’s screen to appear.
• Pairs who disconnect unexpectedly will be called back automatically.

Changed

• Optimized video encoding pipeline for faster encoding/rendering times.

Fixed

• Resolved a bug that could cause a crash immediately after accepting a call.
• Typing in a help dropdown when controlling your pair’s computer should work in most cases.
• Navigating a context menu with arrows keys should no longer cause the menu to freeze.
• Typing in a Virtualbox VM when controlling your pair’s computer should work.
• Dvorak command+shift+- and command+shift+= now do the right thing.
• Spanish ISO keyboard users can type characters that require the option key into VIM when the host is also using Spanish ISO.
• The “Share Webcam” button will no longer appear when you’re already sharing your webcam.
• Reduced time to begin rendering remote screens under certain conditions.
• Resolved a bug that could crash your pair when the host’s cursor image changed.

Fixed

• The incoming call modal will correctly pop up in front of other active applications
• No longer become unresponsive when waking from sleep.
• No longer become unresponsive when a macOS system service is down.

Added

• New ASCII table flip animation for when things get frustrating (╯°□°)╯︵ ┻━┻

Fixed

• Crashes related to a new dependency we added.
• The “audio mic unavailable” alert should no longer incorrectly pop up for folks on iMacs.

Added

• New warning for when the built-in microphone is being used and laptop clamshells are closed.
• Experimental beta presence side car which can be enabled in Preferences > Debug > Use New Signaling.
• Hotkey for quickly opening Call Stats.
• A new button to quickly share your webcam when someone else shares theirs with you.

Changed

• Reduced the CPU usage in capture code by ~20-40% on average. We’re now leveraging the GPU even more and reducing unnecessary work on CPU. Huzzah!
• The “Send Link” button on the guest toolbar will now be disabled when the host has automatic link sending disabled

Fixed

• Minor layout bug in the preferences.
• Controlling a pair’s screen while using the Dvorak layout will now respect modifier keys (like control).
• We now respect cmd + option + c and cmd + option + x key combos.
• Tuple will no longer remain active after a call ends on Big Sur when the open url window is open.
• Better detection of audio device changes when using devices with zero channels.

Changed

• To avoid confusion, ‘End Call’ button will now say ‘Leave Session’ when in a multi-participant call.

Fixed

• Audio could occasionally cut out due to a race condition when adding a new bluetooth device.
• ‘Do Not Disturb’ should now work properly on Big Sur (macOS 11.5>, please upgrade if on lower Big Sur version).

Added

• Autosave name to our status icon in hopes of working with Vanilla.app more effectively.

Fixed

• Webcam windows can now be made larger for real (lol git merge, sorry folks).

Fixed

• Bug related to signing in with incorrect team owner.
• Edge cases around presence being off.

Added

• New celebration mode called ‘Ship It’

Fixed

• The wrong alert was shown when someone didn’t pick up a call.
• Reconnection logic which could have caused you to stay offline.

Changed

• Webcam windows can now be made larger.

Added

• Missed call notifications.

Added

• Webcam support for multiple people.
• Screen switching for multiple people.
• Audio-only calls for multiple people.
• New menu bar UI!

Fixed

• Calls no longer end when certain peers are disconnected.
• Popover UI now correctly tracks its hover state.
• Screen sharing uses less CPU after a pair’s webcam is turned off.
• Bug where Tuple wouldn’t remember your preferred audio device.

Changed

• Calls no longer end when you close your pair’s shared screen window.
• Tuple’s Dock icon stays visible while in a call.
• Anyone can add/remove a third person to a call.
• Anyone receiving a pair’s screen can restart the call.
• Sharing your screen while your pair shares their webcam is now 10% faster.

Fixed

• Resolved bug where the popover could get stuck in a ‘Connecting…’ screen.

Added

• Sign-in now uses your browser to make it easier to get started.
• New UI for requesting missing permissions.
• Hotkey for being able to quickly hang up a call.

Fixed

• Bug with showing disconnected window too eagerly.

Fixed

• Partial screen selection toolbar is now clickable when covered by the current selection.
• Screen sharing after switching GPUs on MBP/Big Sur will no longer get stuck in an error loop.

Added

• We now support partial screensharing.

Changed

• Webcam streams now scale to fill the window (on the receiving side).
• Tuple now connects much quicker after losing internet access.
• Tuple launches a bit faster than before.
• Auto-login now waits for your internet to be reachable.
• Errors which occur during sign-in are now a bit more precise.

Fixed

• Crash which could occur if on a network which hijacks HTTP responses (e.g. public WiFi with a web login interface).
• Regression where friends who are your teammates would also appear in the teammates section.
• Fixed bug where Tuple may need to be restarted after waking up from sleep.
• Friends who are busy on a call are now shown consistently in the UI.
• Failed SSO logins no longer put the app in an unusable state.
• Contact list is now more responsive for large teams.

Added

• We now support cmd + x to ‘cut’ content from one machine to the other.

Added

• Tuple now recognizes virtual webcams. Tools like camo should now work with Tuple.
• Improved copy/paste between machines. You can now cmd + c and cmd + v to sync content between machines.

Fixed

• Webcam capturing now uses less CPU by sharing GPU memory. Additionally, start up time for webcams should be much snappier.
• Sometimes Tuple windows were unclickable after transitioning to the foreground.
• Adding an observer now works much more reliably.
• Mouse events outside the contents of a call window are now properly ignored.
• When the ‘Play ringtones’ setting is turned off you’ll no longer hear the connection connected/dropped noises.
• Cursor is no longer hidden while painting in full-screen call windows.
• Popover offset on Big Sur will be properly centered.
• Popover arrow will now match the correct purple color.
• Issue where you could no longer scroll popover after viewing Headway on Big Sur.

Changed

• Send clipboard feature has transformed into a send url feature. URLs will continue to automatically open when the host has the setting turned on.
• The default cursor mode will be multi-way for new folks using Tuple.
• Moved internal networking APIs and models to C++ in preparation for the Linux app.
• Tuple now only supports macOS 10.14.4+.

Fixed

• Memory no longer leaks while in a call or when transitioning online/offline.
• Issue where a black screen would appear if the host’s GPU switched while sharing.
• Regression where preferred audio device(s) were ignored after the first call if they weren’t Bluetooth.

Changed

• Improved app update flow in the background so folks will be disrupted less when new versions of Tuple are released (will start in V83).

Fixed

• Issue leading to one key stroke being multiplied into many.

Added

• Double click when in paint mode will show the old highlight circle animation
• Highlight click is back!
• Celebration will shoot out snowflakes for the rest of the month! Happy holidays everyone.

Removed

• Audio will never pan right. This optimization wasn’t worth the confusion.

Fixed

• We won’t forget your preferred cursor mode when an observer is in the call anymore. We promise.
• Colored cursor behavior is now more consistent within the screen sharing window

Added

• Everyone can now see who’s in a 3-way call
• Host can now ‘kick’ an observer out of a call in the popover UI
• Observers can now highlight, paint, and send confetti/clipboards in calls
• Observers can now use multi-cursor to take action on the hosts computer
• Observers can now send keystrokes through to the hosts computer

Changed

• Mouse events are now sent between peers more efficiently

Fixed

• Dual cursor mode now works with all mice
• UI no longer blocks when webcams start capturing
• Redesigned preferences window
• Potential crash when audio devices become unavailable
• In-call toolbar looks a bit nicer on Big Sur

Fixed

• Tuple no longer needs restarted if a microphone is reconnected while Tuple is running. Yikes!

Fixed

• Overly zealous mute/unmute detector putting folks into a state where they couldn’t unmute themselves

Added

• System audio settings are now bound to Tuple’s audio configuration
• A high resolution webcam mode
• Dynamic webcam resolution based on the size of the window the peer is viewing
• Ability to send confetti to the host machine for celebrations 🎉
• Notification that keyboard is off when typing and it’s disabled

Fixed

• Preferred audio devices now populate correctly in preferences
• Chipmunk audio. If you know what that means, you’ll be as happy as we are 🐿
• Properly stop the ringtone when two unpaid users call each other
• Changes to preferences are now applied without requiring the app (or call) to restart
• Issues with the auto upgrading

Changed

• Default webcam resolution to be a bit higher

Fixed

• Issue causing browser tabs to open because of Headway

Security

• Fixed a rare race condition on observer hanging up that could lead to audio connection between the guest and observer to persist.

Added

• Support for cmd+shift+tab
• Better looking UI for Big Sur–more improvements to come!

Changed

• Upgraded WebRTC

Removed

• A number of dependencies reducing overall bundle size ~60MB

Changed

• Improved rendering by triple buffering GPU display buffers

Fixed

• Glare caused when two peers call each other at the same time now has predictable behavior (and doesn’t crash!)
• Webcam preview window has a more responsive UI, which no longer shows devices that aren’t available
• The in-call webcam window now remembers its position on your screen
• Incoming call window can now be closed (which ignores the call rather than declining it)
• Fixed a bug where stale incoming call messages may unexpectedly appear
• Fixed deadlock which could occur when modifying screen sharing state with a full video buffer
• Crash related to guest toolbar when it was small and a new cursor mode was selected
• Observers who cancel incoming calls no longer cause others to be disconnected
• Crash related to cancelling an outgoing call when the network is laggy
• Fixed unexpected behavior when devices are woken up by network activity
• Fixed a deadlock related to webcam

Fixed

• Bug when turning on Host paint leading to strange remote control issues

Fixed

• Bug related to GPU switching. The UI would show ‘Switch Host’ instead of ‘Stop Sharing’ when switching from the integrated to the discrete GPU.
• Crash related to remote control typing and Japanese keyboards

Added

• Webcam window is now automatically excluded from screen sharing output
• Double-clicking a rating in the call feedback form will submit the rating automatically
• A new Tuple preference setting to turn off the red corners when hosting a session

Fixed

• Webcam window now works across multiple spaces (and fullscreen apps)
• Webcam automatically starts for audio-only calls when enabled in preferences
• Show missing button for inviting friends in the UI
• ‘Persist Paint’ Tuple setting should now always work
• Issue with keychain affecting folks who sign in via SSO

Changed

• Host clicks in tag team mode now follow the same behavior as the guest when taking control
• Tuple now follows standard app/window switching behavior and has keyboard-friendly windows
• Guest keyboard events are now sent to the host whenever keyboard control is enabled and the screen window is focused.
• Host screen now has configurable red corners to indicate it’s being displayed
• ‘Persist Paint’ Tuple setting will be applied to local painting as well
• Call feedback can be submitted by double-clicking a rating

Fixed

• Crash on High Sierra

Added

• The ability for teams to opt-in to a mode which allows them to pair only with teammates
• Support for alternative mouse clicks (back, forward, etc)
• Redesigned call feedback window

Fixed

• Issue that could cause cursor offsets and paint appearing on the wrong display when using multiple monitors and a hiding dock.

Added

• Utilities for helping debug non-standard network configurations

Fixed

• Not allowing calls to be made when Tuple thought it wasn’t connected to the internet but really was.

Changed

• Using new hand tuned binary codec for common events. Results so far: ~10x bandwidth savings, 3x faster encode, and 6x faster decode 🏎

Changed

• Improvements to bandwidth consumption when using webcam.

Fixed

• Bug with cursor offsets being incorrect when hiding/showing dock.

Added

• New and improved UI for everyone!

Added

• New UI: display when a user is in a call with a yellow circle
• New UI: cmd + , will now open the preferences when the UI is visible
• New UI: refine cursor hover states to make it more obvious what’s clickable

Fixed

• New UI: error page showing when there wasn’t actually an API error
• New UI: use the correct team name in the invite flow
• Caps lock works properly when doing remote control

Security

• Prompt for confirmation before initiating calls with tuple deep links

Added

• Beta test for our new UI. If you’re interested in joining the beta reach out to ‘support@tuple.app’

Changed

• Ported everyone over to new signaling backend

Fixed

• Link for SSO and forgot password incorrectly opening a browser tab.

Added

• Reconnecting view when in an audio only call/observing.

Fixed

• Red flickering of the call connected window due to silly macOS animation API’s being old.
• Red border around screen being shown at an incorrect time when the webcam video was closed.
• When automatic webcam is enabled ensure that we respect the preferred webcam previously selected.
• Cursor offset that could occur when using host paint mode.

Removed

• Previously, if your pair had your webcam displayed on the screen they were sharing, we covered it with a mask before sending it to you to minimize distractions. Unfortunately, this feature was highly confusing and led to many bugs. We’d like to rethink webcam sharing in the future, but for now we’ve removed the masking. In the meantime, if you find seeing a delayed version of your webcam distracting, we recommend asking your pair to move the webcam window to a second display.

Changed

• Sound Check will properly show muted state based on the microphone level and the audio stream. Prior to this change, the ‘mute’ keyword was just based on microphone level.

Fixed

• Display disconnected alert showing at an incorrect time.

Fixed

• Screen freezing bugs due to GPU switches and monitor unplugs.
• Webcams being plugged in or removed after app boots will properly appear in preview list.

Security

• Ensure all mesh audio connections get destroyed even under rare circumstance of signaling being down when a call ends.

Fixed

• Host paint on a secondary display

Fixed

• Removed redundant transparent window to avoid excessive CPU usage.

Fixed

• Code that broke screensharing on High Sierra.
• Crash that could occur when making a call and disconnecting from the WebSocket signaling server.

Changed

• Noise Tuple makes when calls connect to avoid confusion with call ending sound.

Fixed

• Race condition identified by the one and only Adam Wathan. When receiving a call in the display selection process it could put the app into a very very broken state.
• Crash that could occur with incorrect URL parsing in clipboard sharing.

Added

• Host side paint mode 🎨. You can now set a hotkey which puts you into a mode where can paint on your display when hosting a session. Clicking ‘Escape’ or the Tuple icon will exit paint mode.
• Status bar icons for toggling mute and host paint.

Added

• Subtle beeping sound when calls connect to help folks know when an audio call has begun.
• Include ‘email’ in the user search.
• Open popover the first time the app is downloaded and started.

Changed

• Changed the underlying system we use for hotkeys. The old system used some hacky private API’s that weren’t fully understood. Using those private APIs had unintended consequences like hijacking all Command+Space|Tab|etc. combos. The new system is a battle-worn library recommended by our new macOS specialist.

Added

• Tooltips for icons in the popover

Changed

• Migrate everyone to the new WebSocket backend. Faster and more reliable connections, huzzah!

Fixed

• Bug related to string parsing incorrectly
• Crashes related to dual cursors

Added

• Sign in with SSO in popover UI
• Longer SSO session persistence

Fixed

• Search improvements

Fixed

• Magic sign in not working properly
• Bug with adding observers when users weren’t friends

Fixed

• Crash related to webcam on 10.15.3
• Crash related to closing guest window on 10.15.3
• Issue related to not seeing incoming call window in new WebSocket backend

Fixed

• Open correct pane when requesting Screen Recording permission
• Command + Tab being broken after Tuple calls end
• Crash related to adding friends when our API is unavailable
• Crash related to switching to and from dual cursors
• Paint not properly disappearing when switching cursor modes
• Don’t allow SoundCheck to open unless audio permissions are okay

Added

• Real time updates for when new team members join

Changed

• Default the UI theme to ‘dark’ instead of ‘auto’

Fixed

• Crash related to the new WebSocket backend getting auth tokens
• Crash related to old WebSocket backend

Fixed

• Scaling issues with availability

Changed

• New WebSocket backend to improve latency and reduce down time

Fixed

• Screen freezing caused by last release

Added

• Warning when trying to call someone via Alfred.app workflow when already in a call. Who would try such a thing!? ;)
• Deep link to confirm if Tuple is online and ready to make calls (used in Alfred.app integration)

Fixed

• Bug involving the wrong display sometimes being shared
• Crash related to dual cursors

Added

• Warnings for when account subscriptions are not in good standing
• Feature flag for testing new logging backend

Fixed

• Copy for screen recording permission prompt
• Tuple preventing screen from going to sleep in certain situations
• State bug preventing ‘Share Screen’ button from properly initiating the share

Added

• Performance wins on render

Changed

• Updated a dependency that was leading to some crashes

Fixed

• Cursor offset bugs with tag team and dual cursor modes

Changed

• Upgraded a number of dependencies

Fixed

• Crash related to sound check and no microphone available
• Cursor offsets appearing when folks have second display above or below and not left or right for hightlight click and paint mode. Note: still cursor offset issues on tag team and dual cursor modes–fix coming soon
• Sound check breaking audio

Removed

• Wiped all default hotkeys. Folks will need to reset their desired combos (we’re really sorry about this and will handle hotkeys better in the future!)

Fixed

• Crash fix related to new release

Fixed

• Bug where cursor moves would appear when sharing an side display
• Issue with the wrong screen sometimes being shared

Added

• Sound check

Changed

• Frequency of performance reports

Fixed

• Memory leak associated to availability

Fixed

• Crash related to race condition with failed connections when observer is present
• Crash related to WebRTC webcam capture code creating a retain cycle
• Crash related to WebRTC render code dereferencing a nullptr
• Crash related to race condition in screen selection
• Observer state issue preventing screen swapping in rare circumstances

Changed

• App no longer regularly restarts every 7 hours
• Improvements to availability to prevent calling people who are not really available

Fixed

• Crash related to sending clipboard content to peer
• Crash related to stopping screen share

Changed

• Only fetch feature flags on sign-in
• Default keyboard mode to “off”

Added

• Persistent paint mode where paint will no longer disappear until right clicked. Can be found in Tuple Pref > General
• Show incoming call window on every display and screen so it’s easier to find
• Better errors and warnings when proper Tuple permissions are not enabled by the OS

Fixed

• Bug where webcam overlay was persisting event when minimized
• Launch at login not being re-enabled after automatic app updates

Changed

• Call stats menu now opens from a click instead of hover

Changed

• Reduce resolution of webcam to conserve CPU usage
• Improvements to screen capturing to reduce CPU usage

Fixed

• Bug with pixel buffer not always being overwritten properly in webcam

Fixed

• Updated audio device handling to avoid crashes

Added

• Audio only calls

Fixed

• Small issue with cursor type being out of sync when starting a call and the cursor is hovering over area of guest window
• Double red flash that occurs sometimes when making calls and screen is being shared

Fixed

• Don’t send hotkey combinations to host (e.g. mute hotkey)
• Whitespace trimming on emails when inviting teammates or adding friends

Added

• Better diagnostics to help user debug issues

Fixed

• Notarization issue with Apple on Catalina
• Don’t send hotkey combinations to host (e.g. mute hotkey)

Added

• Better analytics for debugging slack integration
• Right-click now removes any paint messages on the screen
• Audio device selection

Fixed

• Sending email to clipboard incorrectly interpreting as mailto link
• Delay when command tabbing into Tuple
• Users getting stuck in fullscreen mode

Changed

• Default cursor mode will now be paint

Changed

• Update to WebRTC version M77

Fixed

• Mouse moves getting offset when guest is in control when folks resize display mid call
• Crash associated to race condition with the paint mode
• Fixed bug with transmit resolutions getting out of sync
• Reboot audio module when waking up from sleep to fix sporadic issues

Changed

• Behavior of transmit resolution setting will now be based on the guests setting and not host

Fixed

• Dual cursor warping issue when sharing secondary display

Fixed

• Improved availability issues
• Bug with host losing control of mouse

Fixed

• Crash associated to trying to add web cam when no valid video devices are found

Changed

• Improved host switching to not drop calls

Added

• Deep linking enabling an Alfred workflow for starting calls

Fixed

• Issue with command click/double click when in dual cursor mode
• Cursor paints no longer being visible after closing webcam view

Changed

• Incoming call window will now always be on top

Fixed

• Crash associated to retrieving mouse acceleration curve for dual cursors

Changed

• Webcam preview will now be properly mirrored
• Webcam window will always be pinned on top but can now be minimized
• Webcam window can be resized to any size
• Closing the webcam window will now stop sending the stream

Removed

• Removed webcam video control buttons in favor of native macOS window buttons
• Removed webcam window exclusion in favor of blacking out buffer for perf wins (white when in light mode and dark grey when in dark mode)

Added

• Camera preview in the menu bar UI when sharing your webcam (properly mirrored)
• Preference to be able to automatically start calls with webcam on

Fixed

• Hotfix for toggle mute hotkey not working navigator side in certain situations

Fixed

• Edge case when selecting webcam device but it becomes unavailable or gets unplugged
• Analytics tracking giving incorrect numbers
• Crash associated to metal view constraints being incorrect
• Crash associated to race condition on signaling and call start/end times

Changed

• When searching for users in UI it will only show folks who are currently available for calls
• No longer show the ‘Add Webcam’ button in the UI when observing (since it does nothing)
• Streamlined call feedback form
• Internal refactor to clean up an unnecessary transparent window

Added

• Hotkey for quickly muting/unmuting - command + option + m
• Dual cursors mode with mouse acceleration

Fixed

• Focus ring around the cancel/start buttons in the camera preview
• Ensure when a call is started the guest window always gets brought to the front

Added

• IPC notifications that get dispatched when a call starts and ends

Fixed

• Regression introduced when adding face cams that made sharing second monitor totally broken

Added

• Basic webcam support between guest and host. NOTE: leaving the face cam window on the same display that is being streamed will degrade the performance of Tuple.
• Tuple becomes command + tabbable whenever video is being shared.

Fixed

• Caching issue with visiting changelog -> call stats not redirecting to call stats
• Command + \` not properly cycling through Tuple windows when keyboard sending is off
• Slight offset when rendering host cursor image on the guest screen. Should now be pixel perfect

Changed

• Clicking the Tuple icon in the top menu bar will bring all Tuple windows to the front

Changed

• Reduce time to check for app updates to every hour. Force all clients to do updates in background to prevent updates being required when starting calls.
• Number of thread optimizations based on what computer is hosting

Added

• Ability to add friends who are not on your team
• Adds changelog back into the app. So meta.

Fixed

• Search bar should now always auto focus when main UI is opened

Fixed

• Overly-sensitive scrolling on trackpads
• Analytics was missing some preferences

Added

• Shows offline users who are on your team or friends list

Changed

• CPU setting from 7 to 8 to reduce encode times

Added

• Link to the team management page if signed in as team owner
• Link to help docs for Preferences from Preferences window
• Link to help docs in the nav toolbar

Changed

• Moved Launch at Login preference to General tab

Fixed

• Title of General tab in Preferences
• Frame rate bug of going down super low when screen wasn’t changing

Changed

• Always show multi way even if feature flag is not enabled
• Stop closing the call stats window at the end of a call

Fixed

• UI bug when observer rejects call
• Driver mouse moves on local windows when in highlight click or paint mode
• Crash when using certain keyboard modes

Added

• Auto upgrades in the background

Changed

• Cursor moves to center when guest hangs up and was in control
• Text on share screen button based on if driver or navigator
• Lowered logging to prevent filling up Timber

Fixed

• URL encoding on emails with ‘+’ when submitting feedback
• Mute icon syncing issue when doing automatic host switching
• Handling of dead keys for typing some non-qwerty characters

Added

• Fullscreen when observing
• Show who is observing in the UI

Changed

• UI now in React

Added

• Dark mode for Mojave users

Changed

• Call tracking analytics to be more accurate

Fixed

• Do Not Disturb setting checkbox out of sync

Added

• International keyboard support

Changed

• Underlying logging from Logz.io -> Timber

Added

• Preference to control whether links sent through clipboard open automatically (anti-rick-roll measures)
• Preference to disable Do-Not-Disturb management (e.g. if user likes to keep it on)

Fixed

• JSON Encoding bugs with users who have a ‘ in their name
• Issue where action cable would get stuck in infinite reconnecting state
• Call stats can now be moved to different displays

Fixed

• Video freeze when playing video in non-shared display

Changed

• Call feedback form to have segmentation

Added

• Restart call button to the navigating toolbar
• Ability to abort screen selection when pressing ‘escape’

Changed

• Keyboard and Cursor modes now persist between calls

Removed

• Removes automatic call answering

Added

• Multi-way calls experiment
• Alert when hardware does not have the required dependencies

Added

• New Call Stats showing connection info between peers

Fixed

• Paint message disappearing when pausing with mouse down
• Grammar in call feedback window
• Only open URL in browser if sent alone as a single URL

Changed

• “Send Feedback” now redirects to web form
• Added a one-second delay to accepting keypresses on incoming call window to avoid accidental call rejections
• Reset all default transmit resolution preferences (and new ones) to Ludicrous mode

Changed

• Upgraded WebRTC lib to M74
• Clarified ringtone audio preference

Fixed

• Hopefully resolved input focus issues
• Constant streaming of report data to Insights was causing issues on long calls
• Audio monitor crashing due to thread issues

Added

• Auto focus email field when sign in appears for better UX
• Ability to invite teammates in the client app

Fixed

• Dock icon no longer appears briefly on startup
• Reconnecting window properly resizes when exiting fullscreen
• Fullscreen on different monitors fixes incorrect mouse positions
• Audio bluetooth disconnects

Added

• Launch at login
• Preference to start calls on mute
• Full screen mode on guest side

Changed

• Updates some text on call rejections
• How red outline works. Should now fade in and disappear when call is connected

Changed

• Availability implementation to hopefully be more reliable
• Emoji’s on call feedback

Fixed

• Do not disturb on/off bug

Added

• Do not disturb will be automatically turned on/off when in Tuple calls
• Prevent computer from sleeping when driving

Fixed

• Command + tabbing to full screen app should not activate tuple
• User feedback form should have proper text color on mojave dark mode (explicitly white now)
• Low rated call quality feedback reports will email us directly
• Calling a user who is already in a call will no longer end their session

Added

• Better UI indicators of when calls are disconnected
• Added back manual restart button for when accessibility is enabled

Fixed

• Crash when keychain fails to save credentials
• Crash due to race condition with driving window getting deallocated
• Text color in user feedback form on Mojave Dark not being visible

Added

• Paint cursor
• Adds user default settings to analytics to help us diagnose peoples issues
• Message on online users list when no one is currently online

Fixed

• Video capture freezing when moving Insights onto different display.
• Crashes happening due to race condition with desktop capturer
• New lines should work when submitting feedback

Changed

• No longer let ‘enter’ submit the user feedback form

Changed

• Changed with support system provider we use

Added

• Audio beep when a call disconnects so users don’t spend time talking to themselves
• Call feedback at the end of calls
• Resolution changing from the navigator side

Fixed

• User feedback form to have visible cursor in Mojave dark mode
• Invisible window showing up on Mojave

Changed

• Makes Tuple command + tabbable when an incoming call appears

Fixed

• Crashes associated to availability
• Main thread being blocked by webrtc logs

Fixed

• Logging optimizations that were negatively affecting performance of the app

Added

• Better performance metrics so we can see who is having good/bad calls

Changed

• Feedback form now goes to Zendesk instead of Slack

Fixed

• Properly become available/unavailable when computer goes to sleep/wakes up

Added

• Adds TURN server support
• A feedback form so users can let us know when they find bugs
• Forgot password flow

Changed

• Updates tooltip messaging on guest windows toolbar
• Search fuzzy find to only use first/last name

Removed

• Removed the resize button to prevent accidental full screen sessions when not supported

Added

• Improved logging on resolution changes to help diagnose recent crash
• Better diagnostics for peers who aren’t able to connect

Changed

• Migrated from Fabric.io to Mixpanel for in-app Analytics

Fixed

• Crashes occurring when we did API deploys
• Phantom window being left behind at the end of some sessions

Fixed

• Various memory leaks leading to strange system behavior
• Driving outline window not changing sizes when resolution changes
• Driving outline window should appear when doing the fast call switching
• Hangup on quit, which fixes a crash on callback
• Fixed Tuple not remembering credentials forcing people to have to keep signing in

Added

• Name and email to crash reporting

Changed

• Close popover when a call times out

Added

• Send modifier keys on click events thus making Control + left-click will now do a proper right click and open menus
• Hitting ‘esc’ when popover is open will now close it
• Tooltip to the pasteboard button in the toolbar
• User ID on crashes

Changed

• ‘DRIVER’ label is now a small purple dot to be less in the way
• Restart is no longer required after enabling accessibility

Fixed

• Red outline host window should not be visible when changing macOS spaces

Fixed

• Crashes happening when internet connection would go down and come back up

Added

• About Tuple window back
• Detect audio device changes and restart Tuple automatically behind the scenes to prevent people from manually having to restart
• Display selection before making a call
• Automatic updates in the background to speed up restarts when they’re required

Fixed

• Reconnection logic to help prevent missing people in the UI
• Fixed mute button which was sometimes not reflecting the current state

Changed

• Incoming call should display users name not email
• End/Cancel buttons should now be red instead of black
• Background color of guest window to dark blue until the video frames come in

Fixed

• Cancel outgoing calls when timing out or user requests
• Clean up of mouse events getting sent multiple times if you make many calls without closing tuple
• New Guest automatically answers when switching host

Fixed

• Last user in online users being cut off in scroll
• Disable ‘Share Screen’ button until successfully in a call so it can’t be pressed without breaking UI.

Added

• Ringtone on driver side when making a call
• Timeout of 25 seconds so if pair doesn’t answer it exits the calling state.

Changed

• Throttle time for cursor updates from 50ms to 5ms so hopefully won’t be in stale state
• At least one user needs to be paid for calls to go through

Added

• “Share Screen” button during calls can switch Host or re-start call with new primary display
• Search feature to UI

Fixed

• Links without ‘http

  s’ will now open automatically in the clipboard sender

Removed

• ‘Share Screen’ popover in UI since it is somewhat buggy

Changed

• Make tuple command+tabbable again until we can diagnose the unintended side affects of that

Changed

• Separate app names and bundle identifiers for Dev/Staging/Production
• Tuple no longer appears in dock/cmd+tab unless navigating
• Accessibility flow now has prompt before signing in

Fixed

• App crashing on call rejections

Fixed

• Log messages for stats having more sane default values

Added

• Better analytics to help us debug and prioritize issues

Fixed

• Signing out when in the middle of call should properly reset the UI
• Fixes crash when starting new call after sign out

Changed

• Close Nerve Center when call finishes
• Remove opening animation from status bar popover

Added

• “Tag Team” mouse mode
• Session IDs to log messages

Removed

• “Dual” mouse mode

Fixed

• Display peers name properly when incoming call

Added

• Help center to the nerve center dashboard

Fixed

• The current call section of the UI now shows the user’s name and email instead of their email twice.

Fixed

• Quitting the app was triggering hangUp calls for closed sessions

Changed

• Changed debug window to ‘Nerve Center’

Added

• More robust upgrade tuple window so users don’t think computer is doing nothing

Fixed

• Resets navigator controls between calls to ensure settings aren’t wacky

Changed

• New red icon for the topbar when in a call (same logo of not in call but red)

Fixed

• Closes the popover when alerts appear that your peer is in outdated version or rejected your call
• Driver label should continue moving when hovering over tuple windows and not get stuck
• Timestamps are now generated earlier in the logging code which should improve log ordering

Fixed

• Ensure log stash calls are always on main thread

Changed

• Sets default RTC logs to ‘warn’

Fixed

• Sign-In Screen: Cmd-A support, persist input text when hiding, remove unused checkbox, better selectability and autocorrect options
• Navigator not being able to send text in clipboard between calls
• Navigator controls should persist between calls

Added

• Environment string to all log messages

Changed

• Sign-In Screen opens when unauthenticated user starts app
• Send button is always enabled on clipboard sender
• Updated some copy for clarity
• Cleaned up Preferences layouts
• Removed General preference pane
• Use webrtc in release mode for Staging and Release
• Reorders encoding chart in performance dashboard to Capture -> Encode -> Decode
• Clicking menu items in performance dashboard closes menu

Fixed

• Hang up properly when partner disconnects
• Dark mode text color in incoming call window
• Perf dashboard not receiving stats

Changed

• Cursor image being sent to navigator when in highlight click mode
• WebRTC logging is now routed through TN logs

Added

• Mojave mouse hardware implementation

Added

• Support for first and last name

Added

• Adds automatic sign in/out when internet connection changes
• Thread introspection utilities to help with debugging
• Adds double click support
• Hit ‘Enter’ to send copy to clipboard content
• New UI that steve designed

Changed

• Changes the priorities and which threads most of the mouse code is executed on

Fixed

• Reconnect to availability channel after waking up from sleep
• Resolution issues when switching displays between sessions
• App now requests microphone permission on Mojave
• Cursor cache will always be reset before a new call

Changed

• Changes to have staging/production environments
• Purple icon for development and black for stage/production
• Adds new black tuple icon for staging environment
• Changes the Gravatar default URL

Added

• Prevents computer from sleeping when navigating
• Client will now use Twilio STUN servers, with Google as backup
• Automatic version governer to ensure clients are always up to date before doing critical actions
• Alerts for when a call is rejected due to either outdated version or explicit rejection

Changed

• Simulator has been removed

Fixed

• Fixes mouse crashes when dragging

Added

• New performance dashboard in place of the old debug panel
• Hardware mouse implementation
• Adds cursor image both ways so the navigator can see what the drivers cursor actually looks like.
• Adds new icons to the preference panel

Changed

• How resolutions are determined. Retina support and smoother experience going from 16:10 and 16:9.

Fixed

• Sign in on mount race condition not logging users in
• Fixes changing FPS in release mode of webrtc
• Fixes cursor images getting cut off due to incorrect bit manipulation

Changed

• Experiment with turning playout delay to {0,0}

Changed

• Uses debug version of WebRTC instead of release since release has some issues

Changed

• Disables excluded window
• Updates frame rate preference to go up to 30 FPS
• Updates webrtc screenshare maxes

Fixed

• Crashing the app not hanging up the peer properly
• Mute by default on debug but not release
• Calling a user who is no longer online
• Hide popover when opening the debug panel

Changed

• Capturer now uses mutex locking for more efficient waiting between frames
• Capturer times each frame in order to achieve preferred max framerate
• Capturing uses IOSurface API instead of CG for desktop capturing
• Rebase master of webrtc into tuple-master

Added

• New stat report: “Custom Stats”
• Added first stat to custom stats report: tpAvgCaptureMs

Fixed

• Bug when clicking on separator in the dropdown menu bar

Added

• Adds better stats and graphs

Changed

• Audio on by default

NOTE: Breaking changes due to change in data channels adds clipboard data channel and cursor image data channel.

Added

• Clipboard events - can copy string to driver and auto open URLs
• Cursor images get sent to the navigator for a more immersive experience
• Adds highlight click animation to the navigator window
• Adds full keyboard controls implementation (can turn hotkeys on/off or keyboard completely on/off)

Changed

• Adjusted webrtc source to increase kbps and max framerate when is_screencast settings is true
• Cursor should go to a pointing hand when selecting the highlight click cursor mode

Fixed

• Framerate control slider fixed
• Bug with mouse event taps not properly disabling between calls

NOTE: Breaking changes due to change in data channels (adds clipboard data channel)

Added

• Clipboard events - can copy string to driver and auto open URLs
• Logstash Logz.io logging so we can track data about the sessions

Changed

• Stop using the screencast setting in WebRTC

Fixed

• Framerate control slider fixed

NOTE: Breaking changes due to change in data channels.

Fixed

• “Share Icon” popover should be hidden after calling someone
• Mouse offsets should be correct now
• Fixes the cursors staying visible when switching applications on the navigator side

Refactors

• Internals of keyboard event system

Changed

• Added Resolution and Framerate configuration in Preferences
• Added screenhero like mouse control
• Uses a new smaller toolbar

Fixed

• DesktopScreenCapturer enforces max resolution and framerate
• Driver-side OnlineUsers UI correctly reflects when a call has been accepted

NOTE: Breaking change! Will not work with versions previous due to decrease in data channels.

Changed

• Window for debugging navigator toolbar without having to be in a call.
• Internals for how data channels work.

Fixed

• Ringtone when receiving a call should now work
• Basic audio working again
• Gets rid of delay on command tab/space hijacking
• Removes transparent window above nav window when hanging up

Added

• Support for cmd + tab/space when navigating

Changed

• First release using 100% native approach instead of the WebRTC SDK