Custom settings livechat_load_all_vcards for the readonly mode

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
   * force history pruning, even if messages keep coming (Fix #140)
   * don't load all vCards when right menu is not visible (Fix #106)
   * Changing the default avatar to minimize blinking effect when a user sends his first message
+  * Custom settings livechat_load_all_vcards for the readonly mode
 * Prosody: disabling message carbons for anonymous users (See #295)
 * Peertube users avatars optimization (Fix #303):
   * avoid multiple parallel request to load same avatar from Peertube

conversejs/build-conversejs.sh

@@ -19,7 +19,8 @@ CONVERSE_COMMIT=""
 # This version already includes following changes that will not be merged in ConverseJS upstream:
 # - Don't load vCards for all room occupants when the right menu is closed
 # - Changing the default avatar, for something very light (to mitigate blinking effect when vCards are loaded)
-CONVERSE_COMMIT="9fff09f75a3f65a970506c3fd1796feaba552845"
+# - Custom settings livechat_load_all_vcards for the readonly mode
+CONVERSE_COMMIT="b6f9a82daf52d04434e75a7ab224cb525082d082"
 CONVERSE_REPO="https://github.com/JohnXLivingston/converse.js"
 
 rootdir="$(pwd)"

conversejs/lib/converse-params.ts

@@ -85,7 +85,10 @@ function defaultConverseParams (
     send_chat_state_notifications: false, // don't send this for performance reason
 
     prune_messages_above: 100, // only keep 100 message in history.
-    pruning_behavior: 'unscrolled'
+    pruning_behavior: 'unscrolled',
+
+    // This is a specific settings, that is used in ConverseJS customization, to force avatars loading in readonly mode.
+    livechat_load_all_vcards: !!forceReadonly
   }
 
   // TODO: params.clear_messages_on_reconnection = true when muc_mam will be available.