react-native-bootsplash

• Declare splashScreenView as final to silent warning (fix #367)

• Avoid calling applyThemesSystemBarAppearance in a side effect on Android 12+.

• Fix iOS asset generation fails for CLI < 0.69.0 (fix #365)

• Update AndroidX core-splashscreen package to 1.0.0-rc01
• Support for React Native 0.69.0 CLI (fix #362)
• Switch the CLI from chalk to picocolors

Action required:

Update the package accordingly in your android/app/build.gradlefile:

// …

dependencies {
  implementation fileTree(dir: "libs", include: ["*.jar"])
  //noinspection GradleDynamicVersion
  implementation "com.facebook.react:react-native:+"  // From node_modules

+ implementation "androidx.core:core-splashscreen:1.0.0-rc01"

• Update project dependencies and pin jpeg-js to 0.4.4 (fixes https://github.com/zoontek/react-native-bootsplash/issues/359)

• Add a note about Android 12 support (when ran from the terminal / Android Studio)
• Update project dependencies

• Add support for React Native >= 0.68 (⚠️ Note that the new architecture isn't supported yet!)

• Remove the need for RNBootSplashTask (not needed since there is no show method anymore) (https://github.com/zoontek/react-native-bootsplash/pull/318)

• Prevent initialization in iOS app extension
• Set requiresMainQueueSetup to NO

• Add tvOS target in podspec

• Update AndroidX core-splashscreen package to 1.0.0-beta01

Action required:

Update the package accordingly in your android/app/build.gradlefile:

// …

dependencies {
  implementation fileTree(dir: "libs", include: ["*.jar"])
  //noinspection GradleDynamicVersion
  implementation "com.facebook.react:react-native:+"  // From node_modules

+ implementation "androidx.core:core-splashscreen:1.0.0-beta01"

• Switch to a custom blocking Queue implementation (FIFO), which is most suited for the job of multiple concurrent promises.

• Replace ArrayList queue implementation with a Java Stack on Android to implement a proper thread-safe LIFO (Fix #285)

• Dropped support for Android API < 6.0 and iOS < 11.0 (Android 5.x is supported in a degraded way)
• Android 12 support with the new SplashScreen API 🎉
• Easier install on Android (no more bootsplash.xml or SplashScreenActivity!)
• Support of transparent status / navigation bars with react-native-bars (a full example is available in the /example directory)
• The iOS implementation now rely exclusively on RCTRootView loadingView
• Removal of the show method
• Updated CLI tool to support Android 12 logos padding

For migration from the v3, check the MIGRATION.md guide.

• Rollback 3.2.4 changes

• Improve hide and show rejection messages
• Display a warning instead of a red screen when RNBootSplash is initialized before rootViewController

• Warn if RNBootSplash is initialized before rootViewController is set (#235 by @sharplet)

• Remove splash screen reset on development reload (fix multiple bundles issue)

• Set main as default flavor in the CLI plugin config

• Add mavenCentral() as jcenter() is shutting down