Rocket.chat: Image uploads (thumbnails) out of threads are not visible in regular message view

[frdmn]

Description:

If you upload a image into a thread, the image is only visible in the left thread sidebar when certain thread is currently opened. In the main conversation view there is just an empty message without any thumbnail or indicator that there should be an image embedded.

Thread view

Main conversation view

Steps to reproduce:

1. Go to an channel and find an existing thread
2. Upload an image into the thread
3. Notice how it's missing in the main conversation view

Expected behavior:

There should be should be some kind of indicator that there was an image uploaded.

Actual behavior:

Just an empty message / placeholder

Server Setup Information:

• Version of Rocket.Chat Server: 2.4.0
• Operating System: Linux
• Deployment Method: Docker
• Number of Running Instances: 1
• DB Replicaset Oplog: Yes
• NodeJS Version: Docker
• MongoDB Version: Docker

[ritwizsinha]

I am working on this, @frdmn could you please point me to the relevant files

[gabriellsh]

If you downgrade to older versions of rocket.chat, thread messages with images just show the users name. I guess we could make it so that when someone replies to a thread with an image it says "username Sent an Image" or something like that?

[ritwizsinha]

We could also add the image description or name

[McpCyber]

i have the same issue , but when i logout from rockectchat and login again , thumbnail are displayed...

[localguru]

Some problem on server version 2.4.2.

[ashwaniYDV]

@gabriellsh There was a simple true/false mismatch :) Would you please review