Components
This contribution highlights the essence of chatkit demo application with the use of a voice note feature.
Chatkit is an open source application which uses flexibile components for chat UI implementation. Chatkit is practically like a demo application. It has all the necessities of a basic chatting app for users to select different templates and designs as tools for their own chat app. These tools and features include text-chatting with random responses generated from the application.
Proposal
In this same manner, i would like the voice notefeature to be introduced. The demo should consist of this function for various activities mentioned in the benefits section.
The "Voice note" function should be positioned on the keyboard while text-chatting or texting.
Upon hold on the voice note option, the mobile device recorder is to be activated and used to record for at least thirty seconds.
(see images below for illustration)
Mockups / Examples
Here are edited images used to show the display and positioning of the "voice note function"
Original display while texting on ChatKit
BenefitsIncluding the voice note feature to the demo function allow users with a proposed chat app with voice note feature test-run and implement this using the template provided.The voice note feature also promotes a better display and a broad use of the tools in the application.The voice note feature also serves as a tool to send, record and recieves voice notes from the application.