Telegram gets group video calls. Users on mobile devices, tablets, and desktops can utilise the update to transform their group audio chats into video conference calls. With these changes addon of animated backgrounds, new message sending animations, and new animated emoji.
The updated Telegram also includes a special menu button for bots.
Telegram Group Video Calls
Telegram brings update in which ability to let users convert their group audio conversations into video calls.
Users just need to tap the camera icon in a group audio call to switch their video on.
When enabled you can pin one of your group members to see their video on the front.
Telegram has also provides the option to share your screen and even both your camera feed and screen at same time.
Users on tablets and desktops get additional support during video calls they can open the side panel and see a split-screen view of the video grid and list of participants.
As per Telegram this will be optimise for both portrait and landscape orientation.
Desktops users will also have the ability for selective screensharing.
Users can broadcast only an individual program during their group video calls, instead of showing the rest of the participants the entire screen.
Desktop users will also get members pinned automatically when they share their screen.
Voice chats will be available on desktops in a separate window to let users type and talk without leaving their other important tasks.
Telegram now also allows users to make group voice calls with an unlimited number of participants.
Group video calls is currently limited to the first 30 people joining a conversation on Telegram.
You can’t add more than 29 members to your group video calls on Telegram.
But Telegram has promised to increase that limit soon.
Telegram has additionally enabled improved noise suppression in voice chats to make audio clearer.
Users can disable noise suppression in case they intentionally want some of the ambient noise to seep into the call.
Telegram Animated Backgrounds | Telegram Message Animations
Telegram has also came up with some new, interface-level changes as a part of its latest update.
All these changes include animated backgrounds that have multi-colour gradient wallpapers, which are generated algorithmically and move each time when you send a message.
Users can also create your own animated backgrounds by selecting many colours and patterns.
This update has also enabled animation effects that appear when you send a message.
Users will also notice new animation effects when sending media files through Telegram.
iOS users have received two new gradient app icons that are available for access through Settings > Appearance in the app.
There is also a new login reminder that will appear in Settings that lets you quickly update your phone number for iOS devices.
Android users will get a similar login reminder in the next update.
This update has also introduced a menu button specifically for bots where users can browse and send commands with a single tap, instead of typing commands in the textbox.
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