merge

css/base.css

@@ -181,9 +181,7 @@ textarea, input {
   outline: none;
   color: #666;
 }
-textarea {
+
-  resize: none;
-}
 input[type="text"],
 input[type="email"],
 input[type="password"],
@@ -234,6 +232,11 @@ input[type="password"].with-visibility {
   margin-right:-2rem;
   padding-right:2rem;
 }
+
+textarea {
+  resize: none;
+  padding-top: 0.45rem;
+}
 /* END of input and buttons */
 
 /* BEGIN scrollbar styling.  */
@@ -392,6 +395,10 @@ div.alert .content {
     inset 0 -0.25rem 0.25rem -0.25rem rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
 }
 
+.hr.thin {
+  height: 0.015rem;
+}
+
 /* Element which can take focus but shows no outline */
 .group-focus {
   outline: none;
@@ -777,6 +784,10 @@ i.search {
   overflow: hidden;
 }
 
+.flex-column.narrow {
+  height: auto;
+}
+
 .scrollable-panel {
   overflow-y: auto;
   margin-top: 0.25rem;
@@ -1279,10 +1290,12 @@ i.search {
 #image-preview-caption-panel {
   display: flex;
   justify-content: space-between;
-  background-color: transparent;
+  background-color: #eceff1;
+  box-shadow: 0 1px 2px silver; /* Faint shadow under the panel */
   line-height: 2.5rem;
-  height: 3.5rem;
+  height: 4.6rem;
   padding: 1rem 0.75rem 0 0.75rem;
+  z-index: 3;
 }
 
 #image-preview-caption-panel a {
@@ -1308,7 +1321,12 @@ i.search {
   justify-content: space-around;
   height: 3.2rem;
   line-height: 1.5rem;
-  background-color: transparent;
+  background-color: #eceff1;
+  box-shadow: 0px -2px 3px -1px rgba(0,0,0,0.1); /* Faint shadow above panel */
+}
+
+#image-preview-container .material-icons {
+  font-size: 6rem;
 }
 
 /* Talk bubbles */

src/i18n/en.json

@@ -146,6 +146,7 @@
   "search_placeholder": "List like email:alice@example.com, tel:17025550003...",
   "messaging_disabled_prompt": "Messaging disabled",
   "new_message_prompt": "New message",
+  "image_caption_prompt": "Image caption",
   "file_attachment_too_large": "The file size {size} exceeds the {limit} limit.",
   "cannot_initiate_file_upload": "Cannot initiate file upload.",
   "tags_not_found": "No tags defined. Add some.",

src/i18n/ru.json

@@ -150,5 +150,6 @@
   "topic_delete_warning": "Вы действительно хотите удалить этот чат?",
   "topic_block_warning": "Вы действительно хотите заблокировать этот чат?",
   "search_no_results": "Ничего не найдено",
-  "deleted_content": "удалено"
+  "deleted_content": "удалено",
+  "image_caption_prompt": "Подпись к фото"
 }

src/i18n/zh.json

@@ -150,5 +150,6 @@
   "topic_delete_warning": ":!![MISSING]!!:Are you sure you want to delete this conversation?",
   "topic_block_warning": ":!![MISSING]!!:Are you sure you want to block this conversation?",
   "search_no_results": ":!![MISSING]!!:Search returned no results",
-  "deleted_content": "内容已删除"
+  "deleted_content": "内容已删除",
+  "image_caption_prompt": "图片标题"
 }

src/messages.json

@@ -147,6 +147,7 @@
     "search_placeholder": "List like email:alice@example.com, tel:17025550003...",
     "messaging_disabled_prompt": "Messaging disabled",
     "new_message_prompt": "New message",
+    "image_caption_prompt": "Image caption",
     "file_attachment_too_large": "The file size {size} exceeds the {limit} limit.",
     "cannot_initiate_file_upload": "Cannot initiate file upload.",
     "tags_not_found": "No tags defined. Add some.",
@@ -305,7 +306,8 @@
     "topic_delete_warning": "Вы действительно хотите удалить этот чат?",
     "topic_block_warning": "Вы действительно хотите заблокировать этот чат?",
     "search_no_results": "Ничего не найдено",
-    "deleted_content": "удалено"
+    "deleted_content": "удалено",
+    "image_caption_prompt": "Подпись к фото"
   },
   "zh": {
     "archived_contacts": "已归档联系人 ({count})",
@@ -450,6 +452,7 @@
     "action_delete_messages": "删除所有帖子",
     "action_block_contact": "屏蔽联系人",
     "action_report_chat": "检举垃圾邮件",
-    "deleted_content": "内容已删除"
+    "deleted_content": "内容已删除",
+    "image_caption_prompt": "图片标题"
   }
 }

src/views/messages-view.jsx

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import Tinode from 'tinode-sdk';
 const Drafty = Tinode.Drafty;
 
 import ChatMessage from '../widgets/chat-message.jsx';
+import DocPreview from '../widgets/doc-preview.jsx';
 import ErrorPanel from '../widgets/error-panel.jsx';
 import GroupSubs from '../widgets/group-subs.jsx';
 import ImagePreview from '../widgets/image-preview.jsx';
@@ -14,9 +15,11 @@ import LoadSpinner from '../widgets/load-spinner.jsx';
 import LogoView from './logo-view.jsx';
 import SendMessage from '../widgets/send-message.jsx';
 
-import { DEFAULT_P2P_ACCESS_MODE, KEYPRESS_DELAY, MESSAGES_PAGE } from '../config.js';
+import { DEFAULT_P2P_ACCESS_MODE, KEYPRESS_DELAY, MESSAGES_PAGE, MAX_EXTERN_ATTACHMENT_SIZE,
-import { makeImageUrl } from '../lib/blob-helpers.js';
+  MAX_IMAGE_DIM, MAX_INBAND_ATTACHMENT_SIZE } from '../config.js';
-import { shortDateFormat } from '../lib/strformat.js';
+import { SUPPORTED_IMAGE_FORMATS, filePasted, fileToBase64, imageFileToBase64,
+  imageFileScaledToBase64, makeImageUrl } from '../lib/blob-helpers.js';
+import { bytesToHumanSize, shortDateFormat } from '../lib/strformat.js';
 
 const messages = defineMessages({
   online_now: {
@@ -61,6 +64,9 @@ class MessagesView extends React.Component {
 
     // this.propsChange = this.propsChange.bind(this);
     this.leave = this.leave.bind(this);
+    this.sendImageAttachment = this.sendImageAttachment.bind(this);
+    this.sendFileAttachment = this.sendFileAttachment.bind(this);
+    this.sendKeyPress = this.sendKeyPress.bind(this);
     this.handleScrollReference = this.handleScrollReference.bind(this);
     this.handleScrollEvent = this.handleScrollEvent.bind(this);
     this.handleDescChange = this.handleDescChange.bind(this);
@@ -68,13 +74,15 @@ class MessagesView extends React.Component {
     this.handleNewMessage = this.handleNewMessage.bind(this);
     this.handleAllMessagesReceived = this.handleAllMessagesReceived.bind(this);
     this.handleInfoReceipt = this.handleInfoReceipt.bind(this);
-    this.handleImagePreview = this.handleImagePreview.bind(this);
+    this.handleImagePostview = this.handleImagePostview.bind(this);
-    this.handleCloseImagePreview = this.handleCloseImagePreview.bind(this);
+    this.handleClosePreview = this.handleClosePreview.bind(this);
     this.handleFormResponse = this.handleFormResponse.bind(this);
     this.handleContextClick = this.handleContextClick.bind(this);
     this.handleShowContextMenuMessage = this.handleShowContextMenuMessage.bind(this);
     this.handleNewChatAcceptance = this.handleNewChatAcceptance.bind(this);
     this.handleEnablePeer = this.handleEnablePeer.bind(this);
+    this.handleAttachFile = this.handleAttachFile.bind(this);
+    this.handleAttachImage = this.handleAttachImage.bind(this);
   }
 
   componentDidMount() {
@@ -169,7 +177,9 @@ class MessagesView extends React.Component {
         topic: null,
         title: '',
         avatar: null,
+        docPreview: null,
         imagePreview: null,
+        imagePostview: null,
         typingIndicator: false,
         scrollPosition: 0,
         fetchingMessages: false,
@@ -179,7 +189,9 @@ class MessagesView extends React.Component {
       const topic = nextProps.tinode.getTopic(nextProps.topic);
       nextState = {
         topic: nextProps.topic,
+        docPreview: null,
         imagePreview: null,
+        imagePostview: null,
         typingIndicator: false,
         scrollPosition: 0,
         fetchingMessages: false
@@ -432,12 +444,12 @@ class MessagesView extends React.Component {
     }
   }
 
-  handleImagePreview(content) {
+  handleImagePostview(content) {
-    this.setState({ imagePreview: content });
+    this.setState({ imagePostview: content });
   }
 
-  handleCloseImagePreview() {
+  handleClosePreview() {
-    this.setState({ imagePreview: null });
+    this.setState({ imagePostview: null, imagePreview: null, docPreview: null });
   }
 
   handleFormResponse(action, text, data) {
@@ -492,11 +504,142 @@ class MessagesView extends React.Component {
     this.props.onChangePermissions(this.state.topic, DEFAULT_P2P_ACCESS_MODE, this.state.topic);
   }
 
+  sendKeyPress() {
+    const topic = this.props.tinode.getTopic(this.state.topic);
+    if (topic.isSubscribed()) {
+      topic.noteKeyPress();
+    }
+  }
+
+  sendFileAttachment(file) {
+    if (file.size > MAX_INBAND_ATTACHMENT_SIZE) {
+      // Too large to send inband - uploading out of band and sending as a link.
+      const uploader = this.props.tinode.getLargeFileHelper();
+      if (!uploader) {
+        this.props.onError(formatMessage(messages.cannot_initiate_upload));
+        return;
+      }
+      const uploadCompletionPromise = uploader.upload(file);
+      const msg = Drafty.attachFile(null, file.type, null, file.name, file.size, uploadCompletionPromise);
+      // Pass data and the uploader to the TinodeWeb.
+      this.props.sendMessage(msg, uploadCompletionPromise, uploader);
+    } else {
+      // Small enough to send inband.
+      fileToBase64(file,
+        (mime, bits, fname) => {
+          this.props.sendMessage(Drafty.attachFile(null, mime, bits, fname));
+        },
+        this.props.onError
+      );
+    }
+  }
+
+  handleAttachFile(file) {
+    if (file.size > MAX_EXTERN_ATTACHMENT_SIZE) {
+      // Too large.
+      this.props.onError(formatMessage(messages.file_attachment_too_large,
+          {size: bytesToHumanSize(file.size), limit: bytesToHumanSize(MAX_EXTERN_ATTACHMENT_SIZE)}), 'err');
+    } else {
+      this.setState({ docPreview: {
+        file: file,
+        filename: file.name,
+        size: file.size,
+        type: file.type
+      }});
+    }
+  }
+
+  sendImageAttachment(caption, mime, bits, width, height, fname) {
+    let msg = Drafty.insertImage(null, 0, mime, bits, width, height, fname);
+    if (caption) {
+      msg = Drafty.appendLineBreak(msg);
+      msg = Drafty.append(msg, Drafty.init(caption));
+    }
+    this.props.sendMessage(msg);
+  }
+
+  handleAttachImage(file) {
+    // Check if the uploaded file is indeed an image and if it isn't too large.
+    if (file.size > MAX_INBAND_ATTACHMENT_SIZE || SUPPORTED_IMAGE_FORMATS.indexOf(file.type) < 0) {
+      // Convert image for size or format.
+      imageFileScaledToBase64(file, MAX_IMAGE_DIM, MAX_IMAGE_DIM, false,
+        // Success
+        (bits, mime, width, height, fname) => {
+          this.setState({imagePreview: {
+            url: URL.createObjectURL(file),
+            bits: bits,
+            filename: fname,
+            width: width,
+            height: height,
+            size: bits.length,
+            type: mime
+          }});
+        },
+        // Failure
+        (err) => {
+          this.props.onError(err, 'err');
+        });
+    } else {
+      // Image can be uploaded as is. No conversion is needed.
+      imageFileToBase64(file,
+        // Success
+        (bits, mime, width, height, fname) => {
+          this.setState({imagePreview: {
+            url: URL.createObjectURL(file),
+            bits: bits,
+            filename: fname,
+            width: width,
+            height: height,
+            size: bits.length,
+            type: mime
+          }});
+        },
+        // Failure
+        (err) => {
+          this.props.onError(err, 'err');
+        }
+      );
+    }
+  }
+
   render() {
     const {formatMessage} = this.props.intl;
 
     let component;
-    if (this.state.topic) {
+    if (this.props.hideSelf) {
+      component = null;
+    } else if (!this.state.topic) {
+      component = (
+        <LogoView hideSelf={this.props.hideSelf}
+          serverVersion={this.props.serverVersion}
+          serverAddress={this.props.serverAddress} />
+      );
+    } else {
+      let component2;
+      if (this.state.imagePreview) {
+        // Preview image before sending.
+        component2 = (
+          <ImagePreview
+            content={this.state.imagePreview}
+            onClose={this.handleClosePreview}
+            onSendMessage={this.sendImageAttachment} />
+        );
+      } else if (this.state.imagePostview) {
+        // Expand received image.
+        component2 = (
+          <ImagePreview
+            content={this.state.imagePostview}
+            onClose={this.handleClosePreview} />
+        );
+      } else if (this.state.docPreview) {
+        // Preview attachment before sending.
+        component2 = (
+          <DocPreview
+            content={this.state.docPreview}
+            onClose={this.handleClosePreview}
+            onSendMessage={this.sendFileAttachment} />
+        );
+      } else {
         const topic = this.props.tinode.getTopic(this.state.topic);
         const groupTopic = topic.getType() == 'grp';
         let messageNodes = [];
@@ -548,7 +691,7 @@ class MessagesView extends React.Component {
               sequence={sequence} received={deliveryStatus} uploader={msg._uploader}
               viewportWidth={this.props.viewportWidth}
               showContextMenu={this.handleShowContextMenuMessage}
-            onImagePreview={this.handleImagePreview}
+              onImagePreview={this.handleImagePostview}
               onFormResponse={this.handleFormResponse}
               onError={this.props.onError}
               key={msg.seq} />
@@ -569,8 +712,8 @@ class MessagesView extends React.Component {
         const avatar = this.state.avatar || true;
         const online = this.props.online ? 'online' + (this.state.typingIndicator ? ' typing' : '') : 'offline';
 
-      component = (
+        component2 = (
-        <div id="topic-view" className={this.props.hideSelf ? 'nodisplay' : null}>
+          <>
             <div id="topic-caption-panel" className="caption-panel">
               {this.props.displayMobile ?
                 <a href="#" id="hide-message-view" onClick={(e) => {e.preventDefault(); this.props.onHideMessagesView();}}>
@@ -640,23 +783,18 @@ class MessagesView extends React.Component {
               <Invitation onAction={this.handleNewChatAcceptance} />
               :
               <SendMessage
-              tinode={this.props.tinode}
-              topic={this.props.topic}
                 disabled={!this.state.isWriter}
-              sendMessage={this.props.sendMessage}
+                onSendMessage={this.props.sendMessage}
+                onKeyPress={this.sendKeyPress}
+                onAttachFile={this.handleAttachFile}
+                onAttachImage={this.handleAttachImage}
                 onError={this.props.onError} />}
-          {this.state.imagePreview ?
+          </>
-            <ImagePreview content={this.state.imagePreview}
-              onClose={this.handleCloseImagePreview} /> : null}
-        </div>
-      );
-    } else {
-      component = (
-        <LogoView hideSelf={this.props.hideSelf}
-          serverVersion={this.props.serverVersion}
-          serverAddress={this.props.serverAddress} />
         );
       }
+
+      component = <div id="topic-view">{component2}</div>
+    }
     return component;
   }
 };

src/widgets/chat-message.jsx

@@ -20,13 +20,13 @@ export default class ChatMessage extends React.Component {
       props.uploader.onProgress = this.handleProgress.bind(this);
     }
 
-    this.handlePreviewImage = this.handlePreviewImage.bind(this);
+    this.handleImagePreview = this.handleImagePreview.bind(this);
     this.handleFormButtonClick = this.handleFormButtonClick.bind(this);
     this.handleContextClick = this.handleContextClick.bind(this);
     this.handleCancelUpload = this.handleCancelUpload.bind(this);
   }
 
-  handlePreviewImage(e) {
+  handleImagePreview(e) {
     e.preventDefault();
     this.props.onImagePreview({
       url: e.target.src,
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ function draftyFormatter(style, data, values, key) {
           attr.style = { width: dim.dstWidth + 'px', height: dim.dstHeight + 'px' };
           attr.src = sanitizeImageUrl(attr.src);
           if (attr.src) {
-            attr.onClick = this.handlePreviewImage;
+            attr.onClick = this.handleImagePreview;
             attr.className += ' image-clickable';
           } else {
             attr.src = 'img/broken_image.png';

src/widgets/doc-preview.jsx

@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+import React from 'react';
+import { FormattedMessage } from 'react-intl';
+import SendMessage from '../widgets/send-message.jsx';
+
+import { bytesToHumanSize } from '../lib/strformat.js';
+
+// Get material icon name from mime type.
+function iconFromMime(mime) {
+  // If more icons become available in material icons, add them to this mime-to-icon mapping.
+  const mimeToIcon = {default: 'insert_drive_file', image: 'image', text: 'description', video: 'theaters'};
+
+  return mimeToIcon[mime] || mimeToIcon[(mime || '').split('/')[0]] || mimeToIcon['default'];
+}
+
+export default class DocPreview extends React.PureComponent {
+  constructor(props) {
+    super(props);
+
+    this.handleSendDoc = this.handleSendDoc.bind(this);
+  }
+
+  handleSendDoc(caption) {
+    this.props.onClose();
+    this.props.onSendMessage(this.props.content.file);
+  }
+
+  render() {
+    if (!this.props.content) {
+      return null;
+    }
+    return (
+      <div id="image-preview">
+        <div id="image-preview-caption-panel">
+          <span>{this.props.content.filename}</span>
+          <a href="#" onClick={(e) => {e.preventDefault(); this.props.onClose();}}><i className="material-icons gray">close</i></a>
+        </div>
+        <div id="image-preview-container">
+          <div className="flex-column narrow">
+            <i className="material-icons gray">{iconFromMime(this.props.content.type)}</i>
+            <div><b><FormattedMessage id="label_content_type" /></b> {this.props.content.type || 'application/octet-stream'}</div>
+            <div><b><FormattedMessage id="label_size" /></b> {bytesToHumanSize(this.props.content.size)}</div>
+          </div>
+        </div>
+        <SendMessage
+          noInput={true}
+          onSendMessage={this.handleSendDoc}
+          onError={this.props.onError} />
+      </div>
+    );
+  }
+};

src/widgets/image-preview.jsx

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import React from 'react';
 import { FormattedMessage } from 'react-intl';
+import SendMessage from '../widgets/send-message.jsx';
 
 import { REM_SIZE } from '../config.js';
 import { fitImageSize } from '../lib/blob-helpers.js';
@@ -13,6 +14,8 @@ export default class ImagePreview extends React.PureComponent {
       width: 0,
       height: 0
     };
+
+    this.handleSendImage = this.handleSendImage.bind(this);
   }
 
   assignWidth(node) {
@@ -25,6 +28,12 @@ export default class ImagePreview extends React.PureComponent {
     }
   }
 
+  handleSendImage(caption) {
+    this.props.onClose();
+    this.props.onSendMessage(caption, this.props.content.type, this.props.content.bits,
+      this.props.content.width, this.props.content.height, this.props.content.filename);
+  }
+
   render() {
     if (!this.props.content) {
       return null;
@@ -41,22 +50,33 @@ export default class ImagePreview extends React.PureComponent {
     // Averate font aspect ratio is ~0.5; File name takes 1/3 of the viewport width.
     const maxlength = Math.max(((this.state.width / REM_SIZE / 1.5) | 0) - 2, 12);
     if (filename.length > maxlength) {
-      filename = filename.slice(0, maxlength/2 - 1) + '...' + filename.slice(1 - maxlength/2);
+      filename = filename.slice(0, maxlength/2 - 1) + '…' + filename.slice(1 - maxlength/2);
     }
     const width = this.props.content.width || '-';
     const height = this.props.content.height || '-';
     return (
-      <div id="image-preview" onClick={this.props.onClose}>
+      <div id="image-preview">
         <div id="image-preview-caption-panel">
+          {!this.props.onSendMessage ?
             <a href={this.props.content.url} download={this.props.content.filename}>
               <i className="material-icons">file_download</i> <FormattedMessage
                 id="download_action" defaultMessage="download" description="Call to action [download]" />
             </a>
+            :
+            <span>{this.props.content.filename}</span>
+          }
           <a href="#" onClick={(e) => {e.preventDefault(); this.props.onClose();}}><i className="material-icons gray">close</i></a>
         </div>
         <div id="image-preview-container" ref={(node) => this.assignWidth(node)}>
           <img src={this.props.content.url} style={size} />
         </div>
+        {this.props.onSendMessage ?
+          <SendMessage
+            messagePrompt="add_image_caption"
+            acceptBlank={true}
+            onSendMessage={this.handleSendImage}
+            onError={this.props.onError} />
+          :
           <div id="image-preview-footer">
             <div>
               <div><b><FormattedMessage id="label_file_name" defaultMessage="File name:"
@@ -73,7 +93,7 @@ export default class ImagePreview extends React.PureComponent {
                 description="Label for file size" /></b></div>
               <div>{width} &times; {height} px; {bytesToHumanSize(this.props.content.size)}</div>
             </div>
-        </div>
+          </div>}
       </div>
     );
   }

src/widgets/send-message.jsx

@@ -3,9 +3,8 @@ import React from 'react';
 import { defineMessages, injectIntl } from 'react-intl';
 import { Drafty } from 'tinode-sdk';
 
-import { KEYPRESS_DELAY, MAX_EXTERN_ATTACHMENT_SIZE, MAX_IMAGE_DIM, MAX_INBAND_ATTACHMENT_SIZE } from '../config.js';
+import { KEYPRESS_DELAY } from '../config.js';
-import { SUPPORTED_IMAGE_FORMATS, filePasted, fileToBase64, imageFileToBase64, imageFileScaledToBase64 } from '../lib/blob-helpers.js';
+import { filePasted } from '../lib/blob-helpers.js';
-import { bytesToHumanSize } from '../lib/strformat.js';
 
 const messages = defineMessages({
   'messaging_disabled': {
@@ -16,7 +15,12 @@ const messages = defineMessages({
   'type_new_message': {
     id: 'new_message_prompt',
     defaultMessage: 'New message',
-    description: 'Prompt in SendMessage in read-only topic'
+    description: 'Prompt in send message field'
+  },
+  'add_image_caption': {
+    id: 'image_caption_prompt',
+    defaultMessage: 'Image caption',
+    description: 'Prompt in SendMessage for attached image'
   },
   'file_attachment_too_large': {
     id: 'file_attachment_too_large',
@@ -49,16 +53,22 @@ class SendMessage extends React.PureComponent {
   }
 
   componentDidMount() {
+    if (this.messageEditArea) {
       this.messageEditArea.addEventListener('paste', this.handlePasteEvent, false);
     }
+  }
 
   componentWillUnmount() {
+    if (this.messageEditArea) {
       this.messageEditArea.removeEventListener('paste', this.handlePasteEvent, false);
     }
+  }
 
   componentDidUpdate() {
+    if (this.messageEditArea) {
       this.messageEditArea.focus();
     }
+  }
 
   handlePasteEvent(e) {
     if (this.props.disabled) {
@@ -67,11 +77,10 @@ class SendMessage extends React.PureComponent {
     // FIXME: handle large files too.
     if (filePasted(e,
       (bits, mime, width, height, fname) => {
-        this.props.sendMessage(Drafty.insertImage(null,
+        this.props.onAttachImage(mime, bits, width, height, fname);
-          0, mime, bits, width, height, fname));
       },
       (mime, bits, fname) => {
-        this.props.sendMessage(Drafty.attachFile(null, mime, bits, fname));
+        this.props.onAttachFile(mime, bits, fname);
       },
       this.props.onError)) {
 
@@ -82,34 +91,7 @@ class SendMessage extends React.PureComponent {
 
   handleAttachImage(e) {
     if (e.target.files && e.target.files.length > 0) {
-      const file = e.target.files[0];
+      this.props.onAttachImage(e.target.files[0]);
-      // Check if the uploaded file is indeed an image and if it isn't too large.
-      if (file.size > MAX_INBAND_ATTACHMENT_SIZE || SUPPORTED_IMAGE_FORMATS.indexOf(file.type) < 0) {
-        // Convert image for size or format.
-        imageFileScaledToBase64(file, MAX_IMAGE_DIM, MAX_IMAGE_DIM, false,
-          // Success
-          (bits, mime, width, height, fname) => {
-            this.props.sendMessage(Drafty.insertImage(null,
-              0, mime, bits, width, height, fname));
-          },
-          // Failure
-          (err) => {
-            this.props.onError(err, 'err');
-          });
-      } else {
-        // Image can be uploaded as is. No conversion is needed.
-        imageFileToBase64(file,
-          // Success
-          (bits, mime, width, height, fname) => {
-            this.props.sendMessage(Drafty.insertImage(null,
-              0, mime, bits, width, height, fname));
-          },
-          // Failure
-          (err) => {
-            this.props.onError(err, 'err');
-          }
-        );
-      }
     }
     // Clear the value so the same file can be uploaded again.
     e.target.value = '';
@@ -118,32 +100,7 @@ class SendMessage extends React.PureComponent {
   handleAttachFile(e) {
     const {formatMessage} = this.props.intl;
     if (e.target.files && e.target.files.length > 0) {
-      const file = e.target.files[0];
+      this.props.onAttachFile(e.target.files[0]);
-      if (file.size > MAX_EXTERN_ATTACHMENT_SIZE) {
-        // Too large.
-        this.props.onError(formatMessage(messages.file_attachment_too_large,
-            {size: bytesToHumanSize(file.size), limit: bytesToHumanSize(MAX_EXTERN_ATTACHMENT_SIZE)}), 'err');
-      } else if (file.size > MAX_INBAND_ATTACHMENT_SIZE) {
-        // Too large to send inband - uploading out of band and sending as a link.
-        const uploader = this.props.tinode.getLargeFileHelper();
-        if (!uploader) {
-          this.props.onError(formatMessage(messages.cannot_initiate_upload));
-          return;
-        }
-        // Format data and initiate upload.
-        const uploadCompletionPromise = uploader.upload(file);
-        const msg = Drafty.attachFile(null, file.type, null, file.name, file.size, uploadCompletionPromise);
-        // Pass data and the uploader to the TinodeWeb.
-        this.props.sendMessage(msg, uploadCompletionPromise, uploader);
-      } else {
-        // Small enough to send inband.
-        fileToBase64(file,
-          (mime, bits, fname) => {
-            this.props.sendMessage(Drafty.attachFile(null, mime, bits, fname));
-          },
-          this.props.onError
-        );
-      }
     }
     // Clear the value so the same file can be uploaded again.
     e.target.value = '';
@@ -152,8 +109,8 @@ class SendMessage extends React.PureComponent {
   handleSend(e) {
     e.preventDefault();
     const message = this.state.message.trim();
-    if (message) {
+    if (message || this.props.acceptBlank || this.props.noInput) {
-      this.props.sendMessage(this.state.message.trim());
+      this.props.onSendMessage(message);
       this.setState({message: ''});
     }
   }
@@ -174,14 +131,13 @@ class SendMessage extends React.PureComponent {
 
   handleMessageTyping(e) {
     const newState = {message: e.target.value};
+    if (this.props.onKeyPress) {
       const now = new Date().getTime();
       if (now - this.state.keypressTimestamp > KEYPRESS_DELAY) {
-      const topic = this.props.tinode.getTopic(this.props.topic);
+        this.props.onKeyPress();
-      if (topic.isSubscribed()) {
-        topic.noteKeyPress();
-      }
         newState.keypressTimestamp = now;
       }
+    }
     this.setState(newState);
   }
 
@@ -189,24 +145,35 @@ class SendMessage extends React.PureComponent {
     const {formatMessage} = this.props.intl;
     const prompt = this.props.disabled ?
       formatMessage(messages.messaging_disabled) :
-      formatMessage(messages.type_new_message);
+      (this.props.messagePrompt ?
+        formatMessage(messages[this.props.messagePrompt]) :
+        formatMessage(messages.type_new_message));
     return (
       <div id="send-message-panel">
-        {this.props.disabled ?
+        {this.props.onAttachFile ?
-          <i className="material-icons disabled">photo</i> :
+          (this.props.disabled ?
+            <>
+              <i className="material-icons disabled">photo</i>
+              <i className="material-icons disabled">attach_file</i>
+            </>
+            :
+            <>
               <a href="#" onClick={(e) => {e.preventDefault(); this.attachImage.click();}} title="Add image">
                 <i className="material-icons secondary">photo</i>
-          </a>}
+              </a>
-        {this.props.disabled ?
-          <i className="material-icons disabled">attach_file</i> :
               <a href="#" onClick={(e) => {e.preventDefault(); this.attachFile.click();}} title="Attach file">
                 <i className="material-icons secondary">attach_file</i>
-          </a>}
+              </a>
+            </>)
+          :
+          null}
+        {this.props.noInput ?
+          <div className="hr thin" /> :
           <textarea id="sendMessage" placeholder={prompt}
             disabled={this.props.disabled} value={this.state.message}
             onChange={this.handleMessageTyping} onKeyPress={this.handleKeyPress}
             ref={(ref) => {this.messageEditArea = ref;}}
-          autoFocus />
+            autoFocus />}
         {this.props.disabled ?
           <i className="material-icons disabled">send</i> :
           <a href="#" onClick={this.handleSend} title="Send">