Talk-android: Chat layout comparison

[nickvergessen]

Comparing some of the screenshots of a lorem ipsum:

Talk 9 | Whatsapp | Telegram | Threema | Signal | Line
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| | | | |

Couldn't take lorem ipsum one due to #803

Feature | Talk 9 | Whatsapp | Telegram | Threema | Signal | Line
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Messages in Bubbles | :heavy_multiplication_x: (was the case in Talk 8) | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark:
Single emojis in Bubbles | --- | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark:
Single emojis bigger | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_multiplication_x: (unless you pick a sticker from it | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_multiplication_x:
Messages trimmed at some point | :heavy_multiplication_x: | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_multiplication_x: | :heavy_multiplication_x: | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_multiplication_x:
Shows icon in header | :heavy_multiplication_x: | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_multiplication_x:
Pixel height from bottom of g to top of f | 32px | 48px | 48px | 52px | 48px | 48px

[mario]

What does "bottom of g to top of f" means?

[mario]

Also, what's wrong with the font size?

[nickvergessen]

Todo for Talk 9.0.0

• [ ] Adjust font size to a similar size
• [ ] Bring back the bubbles if possible

Others

I think not showing the "default group icon" is fine, but for one-to-one and later when we have conversation icons I think it would be nice to also show them in the header. All apps that show this, then don't show a user icon on the mesages anymore, as the icon is in the top and the messages are seperated by color and side in their bubbles

[nickvergessen]

What does "bottom of g to top of f" means?

The font size, I messured basically this:

Also, what's wrong with the font size?

It's way too small