Expand list unwrap to also resolve forum channels to thread posts

Agent-Logs-Url: https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/sessions/674ba90d-1778-4427-b50a-30bc50195319

Co-authored-by: Tyrrrz <1935960+Tyrrrz@users.noreply.github.com>

.docs/Docker.md

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ Note the `:stable` tag. DiscordChatExporter images are tagged according to the f
 
 - `stable` — latest stable version release. This tag is updated with each release of a new project version. Recommended for personal use.
 - `x.y.z` (e.g. `2.30.1`) — specific stable version release. This tag is pushed when the corresponding version is released and never updated thereafter. Recommended for use in automation scenarios.
-- `latest` — latest (potentially unstable) build. This tag is updated with each new commit to the `master` branch. Not recommended, unless you want to test a new feature that has not been released in a stable version yet.
+- `latest` — latest (potentially unstable) build. This tag is updated with each new commit to the `prime` branch. Not recommended, unless you want to test a new feature that has not been released in a stable version yet.
 
 You can see all available tags [here](https://hub.docker.com/r/tyrrrz/discordchatexporter/tags?ordering=name).
 
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ You can also use the current working directory as the output directory by specif
 - `-v $PWD:/out` in Bash
 - `-v $pwd.Path:/out` in PowerShell
 
-For more information, please refer to the [Dockerfile](https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/blob/master/DiscordChatExporter.Cli.dockerfile) and [Docker documentation](https://docs.docker.com/engine/reference/run).
+For more information, please refer to the [Dockerfile](https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/blob/prime/DiscordChatExporter.Cli.dockerfile) and [Docker documentation](https://docs.docker.com/engine/reference/run).
 
 To get your Token and Channel IDs, please refer to [this page](Token-and-IDs.md).
 

.docs/Scheduling-Linux.md

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 
 ```bash
 #!/bin/bash
-# Info: https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/blob/master/.docs
+# Info: https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/blob/prime/.docs
 
 TOKEN=tokenhere
 CHANNELID=channelhere

.docs/Scheduling-MacOS.md

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 
 ```bash
 #!/bin/bash
-# Info: https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/blob/master/.docs
+# Info: https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/blob/prime/.docs
 
 TOKEN=tokenhere
 CHANNELID=channelhere

.docs/Scheduling-Windows.md

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 1. Open a text editor such as Notepad and paste:
 
 ```console
-# Info: https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/blob/master/.docs
+# Info: https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/blob/prime/.docs
 
 $TOKEN = "tokenhere"
 $CHANNEL = "channelhere"

.docs/Token-and-IDs.md

@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ Prerequisite step: Navigate to [discord.com](https://discord.com) and login.
 3. Type
 
     ```js
-    let m;webpackChunkdiscord_app.push([[Math.random()],{},e=>{for(let i in e.c){let x=e.c[i];if(x?.exports?.$8&&x.exports.LP&&x.exports.gK){m=x;break}}}]);m&&console.log("Token:",m.exports.LP());
+    let m;webpackChunkdiscord_app.push([[Math.random()],{},e=>{for(let i in e.c){let x=e.c[i];if(x?.exports?.getToken){m=x;break}}}]);m&&console.log("Token:",m.exports.getToken());
     ```
 
     into the console and press <kbd>Enter</kbd>. The console will display your user token.
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ Prerequisite step: Navigate to [discord.com](https://discord.com) and login.
 1. Type
 
     ```js
-    let m;webpackChunkdiscord_app.push([[Math.random()],{},e=>{for(let i in e.c){let x=e.c[i];if(x?.exports?.$8&&x.exports.LP&&x.exports.gK){m=x;break}}}]);m&&console.log("Token:",m.exports.LP());
+    let m;webpackChunkdiscord_app.push([[Math.random()],{},e=>{for(let i in e.c){let x=e.c[i];if(x?.exports?.getToken){m=x;break}}}]);m&&console.log("Token:",m.exports.getToken());
     ```
 
     into the console and press <kbd>Enter</kbd>. The console will display your user token.

.docs/Using-the-CLI.md

@@ -23,85 +23,104 @@ Now we're ready to run the commands.
 Type the following command in your terminal of choice, then press ENTER to run it. This will list all available subcommands and options.
 
 ```console
-./DiscordChatExporter.Cli
+./dce
 ```
 
 > **Note**:
-> On Windows, if you're using the default Command Prompt (`cmd`), omit the leading `./` at the start of the command.
-
+> On Windows, use `dce` instead of `./dce`.
 
 > **Docker** users, please refer to the [Docker usage instructions](Docker.md).
 
 ## CLI commands
 
-| Command                 | Description                                          |
-|-------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|
-| export                  | Exports a channel                                    |
-| exportdm                | Exports all direct message channels                  |
-| exportguild             | Exports all channels within the specified server     |
-| exportall               | Exports all accessible channels                      |
-| channels                | Outputs the list of channels in the given server     |
-| dm                      | Outputs the list of direct message channels          |
-| guilds                  | Outputs the list of accessible servers               |
-| guide                   | Explains how to obtain token, server, and channel ID |
+| Command           | Description                                                          |
+| ----------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------- |
+| export            | Exports one or more channels                                         |
+| list channels     | Outputs the list of channels in the given server(s)                  |
+| list channels dm  | Outputs the list of direct message channels                          |
+| list servers      | Outputs the list of accessible servers                               |
+| list unwrap       | Resolves categories and forums in a channel list to their child channels and threads |
+| guide             | Explains how to obtain token, server, and channel ID                 |
 
-To use the commands, you'll need a token. For the instructions on how to get a token, please refer to [this page](Token-and-IDs.md), or run `./DiscordChatExporter.Cli guide`.
+To use the commands, you'll need a token. For the instructions on how to get a token, please refer to [this page](Token-and-IDs.md), or run `./dce guide`.
+
+To pass the token, use the `-t|--token` option:
+
+```console
+./dce export 53555 -t "mfa.Ifrn"
+```
+
+Alternatively, you can set the `DISCORD_TOKEN` environment variable and omit `-t`:
+
+**Linux/macOS:**
+
+```console
+export DISCORD_TOKEN="mfa.Ifrn"
+```
+
+**Windows:**
+
+```console
+set DISCORD_TOKEN=mfa.Ifrn
+```
+
+The pipeline examples in this guide assume `DISCORD_TOKEN` is already set.
 
 To get help with a specific command, run:
 
 ```console
-./DiscordChatExporter.Cli command --help
+./dce command --help
 ```
 
 For example, to figure out how to use the `export` command, run:
 
 ```console
-./DiscordChatExporter.Cli export --help
+./dce export --help
 ```
 
 ## Export a specific channel
 
-You can quickly export with DCE's default settings by using just `-t token` and `-c channelid`.
+You can quickly export with DCE's default settings by providing the channel ID as a positional argument and `-t|--token`.
 
 ```console
-./DiscordChatExporter.Cli export -t "mfa.Ifrn" -c 53555
+./dce export 53555 -t "mfa.Ifrn"
 ```
 
 #### Changing the format
 
-You can change the export format to `HtmlDark`, `HtmlLight`, `PlainText` `Json` or `Csv` with `-f format`. The default
+You can change the export format to `HtmlDark`, `HtmlLight`, `PlainText` `Json` or `Csv` with `-f|--format`. The default
 format is `HtmlDark`.
 
 ```console
-./DiscordChatExporter.Cli export -t "mfa.Ifrn" -c 53555 -f Json
+./dce export 53555 -t "mfa.Ifrn" -f Json
 ```
 
 #### Changing the output filename
 
-You can change the filename by using `-o name.ext`. e.g. for the `HTML` format:
+You can change the filename by using `-o|--output`. e.g. for the `HTML` format:
 
 ```console
-./DiscordChatExporter.Cli export -t "mfa.Ifrn" -c 53555 -o myserver.html
+./dce export 53555 -t "mfa.Ifrn" -o myserver.html
 ```
 
 #### Changing the output directory
 
-You can change the export directory by using `-o` and providing a path that ends with a slash or does not have a file
+You can change the export directory by using `-o|--output` and providing a path that ends with a slash or does not have a file
 extension.
 If any of the folders in the path have a space in its name, escape them with quotes (").
 
 ```console
-./DiscordChatExporter.Cli export -t "mfa.Ifrn" -c 53555 -o "C:\Discord Exports"
+./dce export 53555 -t "mfa.Ifrn" -o "C:\Discord Exports"
 ```
 
 #### Changing the filename and output directory
 
-You can change both the filename and export directory by using `-o directory\name.ext`.
+You can change both the filename and export directory by using `-o|--output`.
 Note that the filename must have an extension, otherwise it will be considered a directory name.
 If any of the folders in the path have a space in its name, escape them with quotes (").
 
 ```console
-./DiscordChatExporter.Cli export -t "mfa.Ifrn" -c 53555 -o "C:\Discord Exports\myserver.html"
+./dce export 53555 -t "mfa.Ifrn" -o "C:\Discord Exports\myserver.html"
 ```
 
 #### Generating the filename and output directory dynamically
@@ -109,7 +128,7 @@ If any of the folders in the path have a space in its name, escape them with quo
 You can use template tokens to generate the output file path based on the server and channel metadata.
 
 ```console
-./DiscordChatExporter.Cli export -t "mfa.Ifrn" -c 53555 -o "C:\Discord Exports\%G\%T\%C.html"
+./dce export 53555 -t "mfa.Ifrn" -o "C:\Discord Exports\%G\%T\%C.html"
 ```
 
 Assuming you are exporting a channel named `"my-channel"` in the `"Text channels"` category from a server
@@ -137,13 +156,13 @@ You can use partitioning to split files after a given number of messages or file
 For example, a channel with 36 messages set to be partitioned every 10 messages will output 4 files.
 
 ```console
-./DiscordChatExporter.Cli export -t "mfa.Ifrn" -c 53555 -p 10
+./dce export 53555 -t "mfa.Ifrn" -p 10
 ```
 
 A 45 MB channel set to be partitioned every 20 MB will output 3 files.
 
 ```console
-./DiscordChatExporter.Cli export -t "mfa.Ifrn" -c 53555 -p 20mb
+./dce export 53555 -t "mfa.Ifrn" -p 20mb
 ```
 
 #### Downloading assets
@@ -154,7 +173,7 @@ downloaded when using the plain text (TXT) export format.
 A folder containing the assets will be created along with the exported chat. They must be kept together.
 
 ```console
-./DiscordChatExporter.Cli export -t "mfa.Ifrn" -c 53555 --media
+./dce export 53555 -t "mfa.Ifrn" --media
 ```
 
 #### Reusing assets
@@ -163,7 +182,7 @@ Previously downloaded assets can be reused to skip redundant downloads as long a
 same folder. Using this option can speed up future exports. This option requires the `--media` option.
 
 ```console
-./DiscordChatExporter.Cli export -t "mfa.Ifrn" -c 53555 --media --reuse-media
+./dce export 53555 -t "mfa.Ifrn" --media --reuse-media
 ```
 
 #### Changing the media directory
@@ -172,7 +191,7 @@ By default, the media directory is created alongside the exported chat. You can
 providing a path that ends with a slash. All of the exported media will be stored in this directory.
 
 ```console
-./DiscordChatExporter.Cli export -t "mfa.Ifrn" -c 53555 --media --media-dir "C:\Discord Media"
+./dce export 53555 -t "mfa.Ifrn" --media --media-dir "C:\Discord Media"
 ```
 
 #### Changing the date format
@@ -181,7 +200,7 @@ You can customize how dates are formatted in the exported files by using `--loca
 locales. The default locale is `en-US`.
 
 ```console
-./DiscordChatExporter.Cli export -t "mfa.Ifrn" -c 53555 --locale "de-DE"
+./dce export 53555 -t "mfa.Ifrn" --locale "de-DE"
 ```
 
 #### Date ranges
@@ -190,14 +209,14 @@ locales. The default locale is `en-US`.
 Use `--before` to export messages sent before the provided date. E.g. messages sent before September 18th, 2019:
 
 ```console
-./DiscordChatExporter.Cli export -t "mfa.Ifrn" -c 53555 --before 2019-09-18
+./dce export 53555 -t "mfa.Ifrn" --before 2019-09-18
 ```
 
 **Messages sent after a date**
 Use `--after` to export messages sent after the provided date. E.g. messages sent after September 17th, 2019 11:34 PM:
 
 ```console
-./DiscordChatExporter.Cli export -t "mfa.Ifrn" -c 53555 --after "2019-09-17 23:34"
+./dce export 53555 -t "mfa.Ifrn" --after "2019-09-17 23:34"
 ```
 
 **Messages sent in a date range**
@@ -205,7 +224,7 @@ Use `--before` and `--after` to export messages sent during the provided date ra
 September 17th, 2019 11:34 PM and September 18th:
 
 ```console
-./DiscordChatExporter.Cli export -t "mfa.Ifrn" -c 53555 --after "2019-09-17 23:34" --before "2019-09-18"
+./dce export 53555 -t "mfa.Ifrn" --after "2019-09-17 23:34" --before "2019-09-18"
 ```
 
 You can try different formats like `17-SEP-2019 11:34 PM` or even refine your ranges down to
@@ -219,75 +238,111 @@ formats [here](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/standard/base-types/custo
 Use `--filter` to filter what messages are included in the export.
 
 ```console
-./DiscordChatExporter.Cli export -t "mfa.Ifrn" -c 53555 --filter "from:Tyrrrz has:image"
+./dce export 53555 -t "mfa.Ifrn" --filter "from:Tyrrrz has:image"
 ```
 
-Documentation on message filter syntax can be found [here](https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/blob/master/.docs/Message-filters.md).
+Documentation on message filter syntax can be found [here](https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/blob/prime/.docs/Message-filters.md).
 
 ### Export channels from a specific server
 
-To export all channels in a specific server, use the `exportguild` command and provide the server ID through the `-g|--guild` option:
+> [!IMPORTANT]
+> The following examples assume `DISCORD_TOKEN` is already set. See [CLI commands](#cli-commands) for instructions.
+
+To export all channels in a specific server, use `list channels` to list channels and pipe the result to `export`.
+
+**Linux/macOS:**
 
 ```console
-./DiscordChatExporter.Cli exportguild -t "mfa.Ifrn" -g 21814
+./dce list channels 21814 | ./dce export
+```
+
+**Windows:**
+
+```console
+dce list channels 21814 | dce export
+```
+
+You can also list channels for multiple servers at once:
+
+```console
+./dce list channels 21814 35930 | ./dce export
 ```
 
 #### Including threads
 
-By default, threads are not included in the export. You can change this behavior by using `--include-threads` and
-specifying which threads should be included. It has possible values of `none`, `active`, or `all`, indicating which
-threads should be included. To include both active and archived threads, use `--include-threads all`.
+By default, threads are not included. You can change this behavior by passing `--include-threads` to the `list channels` command. It has possible values of `none`, `active`, or `all`, indicating which threads should be included. To include both active and archived threads, use `--include-threads all`.
 
 ```console
-./DiscordChatExporter.Cli exportguild -t "mfa.Ifrn" -g 21814 --include-threads all
+./dce list channels 21814 --include-threads all | ./dce export
 ```
 
 #### Including voice channels
 
-By default, voice channels are included in the export. You can change this behavior by using `--include-vc` and
-specifying whether to include voice channels in the export. It has possible values of `true` or `false`, to exclude
-voice channels, use `--include-vc false`.
+By default, voice channels are included. You can change this behavior by passing `--include-vc false` to the `list channels` command.
 
 ```console
-./DiscordChatExporter.Cli exportguild -t "mfa.Ifrn" -g 21814 --include-vc false
+./dce list channels 21814 --include-vc false | ./dce export
 ```
 
-### Export all channels
+### Export all DMs
 
-To export all accessible channels, use the `exportall` command:
+> [!IMPORTANT]
+> The following examples assume `DISCORD_TOKEN` is already set. See [CLI commands](#cli-commands) for instructions.
+
+To export all DMs:
+
+**Linux/macOS:**
 
 ```console
-./DiscordChatExporter.Cli exportall -t "mfa.Ifrn"
+./dce list channels dm | ./dce export
 ```
 
-#### Excluding DMs
-
-To exclude DMs, add the `--include-dm false` option.
+**Windows:**
 
 ```console
-./DiscordChatExporter.Cli exportall -t "mfa.Ifrn" --include-dm false
+dce list channels dm | dce export
 ```
 
 ### List channels in a server
 
-To list the channels available in a specific server, use the `channels` command and provide the server ID through the `-g|--guild` option:
+To list the channels available in a specific server, use the `list channels` command and provide the server ID as an argument:
 
 ```console
-./DiscordChatExporter.Cli channels -t "mfa.Ifrn" -g 21814
+./dce list channels 21814 -t "mfa.Ifrn"
+```
+
+The `list channels` command outputs a JSON array of channel objects. You can pipe this directly to the `export` command:
+
+```console
+./dce list channels 21814 | ./dce export
 ```
 
 ### List direct message channels
 
-To list all DM channels accessible to the current account, use the `dm` command:
+To list all DM channels accessible to the current account, use the `list channels dm` command:
 
 ```console
-./DiscordChatExporter.Cli dm -t "mfa.Ifrn"
+./dce list channels dm -t "mfa.Ifrn"
+```
+
+The `list channels dm` command outputs a JSON array of channel objects. You can pipe this directly to the `export` command:
+
+```console
+./dce list channels dm | ./dce export
+```
+
+### Unwrap categories and forums
+
+To resolve category and forum channels in a list to their child channels and thread posts, use the `list unwrap` command:
+
+```console
+./dce list channels 21814 | ./dce list unwrap | ./dce export
 ```
 
 ### List servers
 
-To list all servers accessible by the current account, use the `guilds` command:
+To list all servers accessible by the current account, use the `list servers` command:
 
 ```console
-./DiscordChatExporter.Cli guilds -t "mfa.Ifrn" > C:\path\to\output.txt
+./dce list servers -t "mfa.Ifrn" > C:\path\to\output.txt
 ```

.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml

@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 blank_issues_enabled: false
 contact_links:
   - name: ⚠ Feature request
-    url: https://github.com/Tyrrrz/.github/blob/master/docs/project-status.md
+    url: https://github.com/Tyrrrz/.github/blob/prime/docs/project-status.md
     about: Sorry, but this project is in maintenance mode and no longer accepts new feature requests.
   - name: 📖 Documentation
-    url: https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/blob/master/.docs
+    url: https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/blob/prime/.docs
     about: Find usage guides and frequently asked questions.
   - name: 🗨 Discussions
     url: https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/discussions/new

.github/workflows/docker.yml

@@ -4,12 +4,12 @@ on:
   workflow_dispatch:
   push:
     branches:
-      - master
+      - prime
     tags:
       - "*"
   pull_request:
     branches:
-      - master
+      - prime
 
 jobs:
   # Outputs from this job aren't really used, but it's here to verify that the Dockerfile builds correctly
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6.0.2
 
       - name: Install Docker Buildx
-        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@8d2750c68a42422c14e847fe6c8ac0403b4cbd6f # v3.12.0
+        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@4d04d5d9486b7bd6fa91e7baf45bbb4f8b9deedd # v4.0.0
 
       - name: Build image
         run: >
@@ -37,15 +37,15 @@ jobs:
           --output type=tar,dest=DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Docker.tar
 
       - name: Upload image
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@b7c566a772e6b6bfb58ed0dc250532a479d7789f # v6.0.0
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@bbbca2ddaa5d8feaa63e36b76fdaad77386f024f # v7.0.0
         with:
           name: DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Docker
           path: DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Docker.tar
           if-no-files-found: error
 
   deploy:
-    # Deploy to DockerHub only on tag push or master branch push
-    if: ${{ github.ref_type == 'tag' || github.ref_type == 'branch' && github.ref_name == 'master' }}
+    # Deploy to DockerHub only on tag push or prime branch push
+    if: ${{ github.ref_type == 'tag' || github.ref_type == 'branch' && github.ref_name == 'prime' }}
 
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     timeout-minutes: 10
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6.0.2
 
       - name: Install Docker Buildx
-        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@8d2750c68a42422c14e847fe6c8ac0403b4cbd6f # v3.12.0
+        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@4d04d5d9486b7bd6fa91e7baf45bbb4f8b9deedd # v4.0.0
 
       - name: Login to DockerHub
         run: >

.github/workflows/main.yml

@@ -4,12 +4,12 @@ on:
   workflow_dispatch:
   push:
     branches:
-      - master
+      - prime
     tags:
       - "*"
   pull_request:
     branches:
-      - master
+      - prime
 
 env:
   DOTNET_SKIP_FIRST_TIME_EXPERIENCE: true
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6.0.2
 
       - name: Install .NET
-        uses: actions/setup-dotnet@baa11fbfe1d6520db94683bd5c7a3818018e4309 # v5.1.0
+        uses: actions/setup-dotnet@c2fa09f4bde5ebb9d1777cf28262a3eb3db3ced7 # v5.2.0
 
       # Build the project separately to discern between build and format errors
       - name: Build
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6.0.2
 
       - name: Install .NET
-        uses: actions/setup-dotnet@baa11fbfe1d6520db94683bd5c7a3818018e4309 # v5.1.0
+        uses: actions/setup-dotnet@c2fa09f4bde5ebb9d1777cf28262a3eb3db3ced7 # v5.2.0
 
       - name: Run tests
         env:
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ jobs:
           DataCollectionRunSettings.DataCollectors.DataCollector.Configuration.Format=opencover
 
       - name: Upload coverage
-        uses: codecov/codecov-action@671740ac38dd9b0130fbe1cec585b89eea48d3de # v5.5.2
+        uses: codecov/codecov-action@57e3a136b779b570ffcdbf80b3bdc90e7fab3de2 # v6.0.0
         with:
           token: ${{ secrets.CODECOV_TOKEN }}
 
@@ -120,13 +120,14 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6.0.2
 
       - name: Install .NET
-        uses: actions/setup-dotnet@baa11fbfe1d6520db94683bd5c7a3818018e4309 # v5.1.0
+        uses: actions/setup-dotnet@c2fa09f4bde5ebb9d1777cf28262a3eb3db3ced7 # v5.2.0
 
       - name: Publish app
         run: >
           dotnet publish ${{ matrix.app }}
           -p:Version=${{ github.ref_type == 'tag' && github.ref_name || format('999.9.9-ci-{0}', github.sha) }}
           -p:CSharpier_Bypass=true
+          -p:EncryptionSalt=${{ secrets.ENCRYPTION_SALT || 'HimalayanPinkSalt' }}
           -p:PublishMacOSBundle=${{ startsWith(matrix.rid, 'osx-') }}
           --output ${{ matrix.app }}/bin/publish/
           --configuration Release
@@ -134,7 +135,7 @@ jobs:
           --self-contained
 
       - name: Upload app binaries
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@b7c566a772e6b6bfb58ed0dc250532a479d7789f # v6.0.0
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@bbbca2ddaa5d8feaa63e36b76fdaad77386f024f # v7.0.0
         with:
           name: ${{ matrix.asset }}.${{ matrix.rid }}
           path: ${{ matrix.app }}/bin/publish/
@@ -199,7 +200,7 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: Download app binaries
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@37930b1c2abaa49bbe596cd826c3c89aef350131 # v7.0.0
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@3e5f45b2cfb9172054b4087a40e8e0b5a5461e7c # v8.0.1
         with:
           name: ${{ matrix.asset }}.${{ matrix.rid }}
           path: ${{ matrix.app }}/
@@ -235,7 +236,7 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: Notify Discord
-        uses: tyrrrz/action-http-request@1dd7ad841a34b9299f3741f7c7399f9feefdfb08 # 1.1.3
+        uses: tyrrrz/action-http-request@25f132e48dea89c0f6b7955398270b506e1d51cb # 1.1.4
         with:
           url: ${{ secrets.DISCORD_WEBHOOK }}
           method: POST

Directory.Build.props

@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 <Project>
-
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFramework>net10.0</TargetFramework>
     <Version>999.9.9-dev</Version>
@@ -7,8 +6,8 @@
     <Copyright>Copyright (c) Oleksii Holub</Copyright>
     <LangVersion>preview</LangVersion>
     <Nullable>enable</Nullable>
+    <EmitCompilerGeneratedFiles>true</EmitCompilerGeneratedFiles>
     <TreatWarningsAsErrors>true</TreatWarningsAsErrors>
     <ILLinkTreatWarningsAsErrors>false</ILLinkTreatWarningsAsErrors>
   </PropertyGroup>
-
-</Project>
+</Project>

Directory.Packages.props

@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+<Project>
+  <PropertyGroup>
+    <ManagePackageVersionsCentrally>true</ManagePackageVersionsCentrally>
+  </PropertyGroup>
+
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <PackageVersion Include="AngleSharp" Version="1.4.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="AsyncImageLoader.Avalonia" Version="3.7.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="AsyncKeyedLock" Version="8.0.2" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Avalonia" Version="11.3.13" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Avalonia.Desktop" Version="11.3.13" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Avalonia.Diagnostics" Version="11.3.13" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="CliFx" Version="3.0.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Cogwheel" Version="2.1.1" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="CommunityToolkit.Mvvm" Version="8.4.2" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="coverlet.collector" Version="8.0.1" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="CSharpier.MsBuild" Version="1.2.6" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Deorcify" Version="1.1.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="ThisAssembly.Project" Version="2.1.2" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="DialogHost.Avalonia" Version="0.11.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="FluentAssertions" Version="8.9.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="GitHubActionsTestLogger" Version="3.0.3" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Gress" Version="2.1.1" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="JsonExtensions" Version="1.2.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Markdig" Version="1.1.2" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Material.Avalonia" Version="3.9.2" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Material.Icons.Avalonia" Version="2.2.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration" Version="10.0.5" />
+    <PackageVersion
+      Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.EnvironmentVariables"
+      Version="10.0.5"
+    />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.UserSecrets" Version="10.0.5" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection" Version="10.0.5" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk" Version="18.3.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Onova" Version="2.6.13" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Polly" Version="8.6.6" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="RazorBlade" Version="0.11.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Spectre.Console" Version="0.54.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Superpower" Version="3.1.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="WebMarkupMin.Core" Version="2.21.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="xunit" Version="2.9.3" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="xunit.runner.visualstudio" Version="3.1.5" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="YoutubeExplode" Version="6.5.7" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+</Project>

DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Tests/DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Tests.csproj

@@ -10,21 +10,18 @@
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="AngleSharp" Version="1.4.0" />
-    <PackageReference Include="coverlet.collector" Version="6.0.4" PrivateAssets="all" />
-    <PackageReference Include="CSharpier.MsBuild" Version="1.2.5" PrivateAssets="all" />
-    <PackageReference Include="FluentAssertions" Version="8.8.0" />
-    <PackageReference Include="GitHubActionsTestLogger" Version="3.0.1" PrivateAssets="all" />
-    <PackageReference Include="JsonExtensions" Version="1.2.0" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration" Version="10.0.2" />
-    <PackageReference
-      Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.EnvironmentVariables"
-      Version="10.0.2"
-    />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.UserSecrets" Version="10.0.2" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk" Version="18.0.1" />
-    <PackageReference Include="xunit" Version="2.9.3" />
-    <PackageReference Include="xunit.runner.visualstudio" Version="3.1.5" PrivateAssets="all" />
+    <PackageReference Include="AngleSharp" />
+    <PackageReference Include="coverlet.collector" PrivateAssets="all" />
+    <PackageReference Include="CSharpier.MsBuild" PrivateAssets="all" />
+    <PackageReference Include="FluentAssertions" />
+    <PackageReference Include="GitHubActionsTestLogger" PrivateAssets="all" />
+    <PackageReference Include="JsonExtensions" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.EnvironmentVariables" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.UserSecrets" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk" />
+    <PackageReference Include="xunit" />
+    <PackageReference Include="xunit.runner.visualstudio" PrivateAssets="all" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>

DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Tests/Infra/ChannelIds.cs

@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ public static class ChannelIds
 
     public static Snowflake FilterTestCases { get; } = Snowflake.Parse("866744075033641020");
 
+    public static Snowflake ForwardTestCases { get; } = Snowflake.Parse("1455202357204877477");
+
     public static Snowflake MarkdownTestCases { get; } = Snowflake.Parse("866459526819348521");
 
     public static Snowflake MentionTestCases { get; } = Snowflake.Parse("866458801389174794");

DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Tests/Specs/HtmlForwardSpecs.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using AngleSharp.Dom;
+using DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Tests.Infra;
+using DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Tests.Utils.Extensions;
+using DiscordChatExporter.Core.Discord;
+using FluentAssertions;
+using Xunit;
+
+namespace DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Tests.Specs;
+
+public class HtmlForwardSpecs
+{
+    [Fact]
+    public async Task I_can_export_a_channel_that_contains_a_forwarded_message()
+    {
+        // Act
+        var message = await ExportWrapper.GetMessageAsHtmlAsync(
+            ChannelIds.ForwardTestCases,
+            Snowflake.Parse("1455202427115536514")
+        );
+
+        // Assert
+        message
+            .Text()
+            .ReplaceWhiteSpace()
+            .Should()
+            .ContainAll("Forwarded", @"¯\_(ツ)_/¯", "12/29/2025 2:14 PM");
+    }
+}

DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Tests/Specs/JsonForwardSpecs.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Tests.Infra;
+using DiscordChatExporter.Core.Discord;
+using FluentAssertions;
+using Xunit;
+
+namespace DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Tests.Specs;
+
+public class JsonForwardSpecs
+{
+    [Fact]
+    public async Task I_can_export_a_channel_that_contains_a_forwarded_message()
+    {
+        // Act
+        var message = await ExportWrapper.GetMessageAsJsonAsync(
+            ChannelIds.ForwardTestCases,
+            Snowflake.Parse("1455202427115536514")
+        );
+
+        // Assert
+        var reference = message.GetProperty("reference");
+        reference.GetProperty("type").GetString().Should().Be("Forward");
+        reference.GetProperty("guildId").GetString().Should().Be("869237470565392384");
+
+        var forwardedMessage = message.GetProperty("forwardedMessage");
+        forwardedMessage.GetProperty("content").GetString().Should().Contain(@"¯\_(ツ)_/¯");
+        forwardedMessage
+            .GetProperty("timestamp")
+            .GetString()
+            .Should()
+            .StartWith("2025-12-28T22:52:42.175+00:00");
+    }
+}

DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Tests/Specs/PlainTextForwardSpecs.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Tests.Infra;
+using DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Tests.Utils.Extensions;
+using FluentAssertions;
+using Xunit;
+
+namespace DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Tests.Specs;
+
+public class PlainTextForwardSpecs
+{
+    [Fact]
+    public async Task I_can_export_a_channel_that_contains_a_forwarded_message()
+    {
+        // Act
+        var document = await ExportWrapper.ExportAsPlainTextAsync(ChannelIds.ForwardTestCases);
+
+        // Assert
+        document
+            .ReplaceWhiteSpace()
+            .Should()
+            .ContainAll("{Forwarded Message}", @"¯\_(ツ)_/¯", "12/28/2025 10:52 PM");
+    }
+}

DiscordChatExporter.Cli.dockerfile

@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ WORKDIR /tmp/app
 COPY favicon.ico .
 COPY NuGet.config .
 COPY Directory.Build.props .
+COPY Directory.Packages.props .
 COPY DiscordChatExporter.Core DiscordChatExporter.Core
 COPY DiscordChatExporter.Cli DiscordChatExporter.Cli
 

DiscordChatExporter.Cli/Commands/Base/DiscordCommandBase.cs

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 using System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
 using CliFx;
-using CliFx.Attributes;
+using CliFx.Binding;
 using CliFx.Infrastructure;
 using DiscordChatExporter.Core.Discord;
 using DiscordChatExporter.Core.Utils;
@@ -17,23 +17,22 @@ public abstract class DiscordCommandBase : ICommand
         EnvironmentVariable = "DISCORD_TOKEN",
         Description = "Authentication token."
     )]
-    public required string Token { get; init; }
+    public required string Token { get; set; }
 
-    [Obsolete("This option doesn't do anything. Kept for backwards compatibility.")]
     [CommandOption(
         "bot",
         'b',
         EnvironmentVariable = "DISCORD_TOKEN_BOT",
         Description = "This option doesn't do anything. Kept for backwards compatibility."
     )]
-    public bool IsBotToken { get; init; } = false;
+    public bool IsBotToken { get; set; } = false;
 
     [CommandOption(
         "respect-rate-limits",
         Description = "Whether to respect advisory rate limits. "
             + "If disabled, only hard rate limits (i.e. 429 responses) will be respected."
     )]
-    public bool ShouldRespectRateLimits { get; init; } = true;
+    public bool ShouldRespectRateLimits { get; set; } = true;
 
     [field: AllowNull, MaybeNull]
     protected DiscordClient Discord =>

DiscordChatExporter.Cli/Commands/Base/ExportCommandBase.cs

@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@ using System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis;
 using System.IO;
 using System.Linq;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
-using CliFx.Attributes;
-using CliFx.Exceptions;
+using CliFx;
+using CliFx.Binding;
 using CliFx.Infrastructure;
 using DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Commands.Converters;
 using DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Commands.Shared;
@@ -37,23 +37,23 @@ public abstract class ExportCommandBase : DiscordCommandBase
         get;
         // Handle ~/ in paths on Unix systems
         // https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/pull/903
-        init => field = Path.GetFullPath(value);
+        set => field = Path.GetFullPath(value);
     } = Directory.GetCurrentDirectory();
 
     [CommandOption("format", 'f', Description = "Export format.")]
-    public ExportFormat ExportFormat { get; init; } = ExportFormat.HtmlDark;
+    public ExportFormat ExportFormat { get; set; } = ExportFormat.HtmlDark;
 
     [CommandOption(
         "after",
         Description = "Only include messages sent after this date or message ID."
     )]
-    public Snowflake? After { get; init; }
+    public Snowflake? After { get; set; }
 
     [CommandOption(
         "before",
         Description = "Only include messages sent before this date or message ID."
     )]
-    public Snowflake? Before { get; init; }
+    public Snowflake? Before { get; set; }
 
     [CommandOption(
         "partition",
@@ -61,51 +61,51 @@ public abstract class ExportCommandBase : DiscordCommandBase
         Description = "Split the output into partitions, each limited to the specified "
             + "number of messages (e.g. '100') or file size (e.g. '10mb')."
     )]
-    public PartitionLimit PartitionLimit { get; init; } = PartitionLimit.Null;
+    public PartitionLimit PartitionLimit { get; set; } = PartitionLimit.Null;
 
     [CommandOption(
         "include-threads",
         Description = "Which types of threads should be included.",
-        Converter = typeof(ThreadInclusionModeBindingConverter)
+        Converter = typeof(ThreadInclusionModeInputConverter)
     )]
-    public ThreadInclusionMode ThreadInclusionMode { get; init; } = ThreadInclusionMode.None;
+    public ThreadInclusionMode ThreadInclusionMode { get; set; } = ThreadInclusionMode.None;
 
     [CommandOption(
         "filter",
         Description = "Only include messages that satisfy this filter. "
             + "See the documentation for more info."
     )]
-    public MessageFilter MessageFilter { get; init; } = MessageFilter.Null;
+    public MessageFilter MessageFilter { get; set; } = MessageFilter.Null;
 
     [CommandOption(
         "parallel",
         Description = "Limits how many channels can be exported in parallel."
     )]
-    public int ParallelLimit { get; init; } = 1;
+    public int ParallelLimit { get; set; } = 1;
 
     [CommandOption(
         "reverse",
         Description = "Export messages in reverse chronological order (newest first)."
     )]
-    public bool IsReverseMessageOrder { get; init; }
+    public bool IsReverseMessageOrder { get; set; }
 
     [CommandOption(
         "markdown",
         Description = "Process markdown, mentions, and other special tokens."
     )]
-    public bool ShouldFormatMarkdown { get; init; } = true;
+    public bool ShouldFormatMarkdown { get; set; } = true;
 
     [CommandOption(
         "media",
         Description = "Download assets referenced by the export (user avatars, attached files, embedded images, etc.)."
     )]
-    public bool ShouldDownloadAssets { get; init; }
+    public bool ShouldDownloadAssets { get; set; }
 
     [CommandOption(
         "reuse-media",
         Description = "Reuse previously downloaded assets to avoid redundant requests."
     )]
-    public bool ShouldReuseAssets { get; init; } = false;
+    public bool ShouldReuseAssets { get; set; } = false;
 
     [CommandOption(
         "media-dir",
@@ -117,34 +117,33 @@ public abstract class ExportCommandBase : DiscordCommandBase
         get;
         // Handle ~/ in paths on Unix systems
         // https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/pull/903
-        init => field = value is not null ? Path.GetFullPath(value) : null;
+        set => field = value is not null ? Path.GetFullPath(value) : null;
     }
 
-    [Obsolete("This option doesn't do anything. Kept for backwards compatibility.")]
     [CommandOption(
         "dateformat",
         Description = "This option doesn't do anything. Kept for backwards compatibility."
     )]
-    public string DateFormat { get; init; } = "MM/dd/yyyy h:mm tt";
+    public string DateFormat { get; set; } = "MM/dd/yyyy h:mm tt";
 
     [CommandOption(
         "locale",
         Description = "Locale to use when formatting dates and numbers. "
             + "If not specified, the default system locale will be used."
     )]
-    public string? Locale { get; init; }
+    public string? Locale { get; set; }
 
     [CommandOption("utc", Description = "Normalize all timestamps to UTC+0.")]
-    public bool IsUtcNormalizationEnabled { get; init; } = false;
+    public bool IsUtcNormalizationEnabled { get; set; } = false;
 
     [CommandOption(
         "fuck-russia",
         EnvironmentVariable = "FUCK_RUSSIA",
         Description = "Don't print the Support Ukraine message to the console.",
         // Use a converter to accept '1' as 'true' to reuse the existing environment variable
-        Converter = typeof(TruthyBooleanBindingConverter)
+        Converter = typeof(TruthyBooleanInputConverter)
     )]
-    public bool IsUkraineSupportMessageDisabled { get; init; } = false;
+    public bool IsUkraineSupportMessageDisabled { get; set; } = false;
 
     [field: AllowNull, MaybeNull]
     protected ChannelExporter Exporter => field ??= new ChannelExporter(Discord);

DiscordChatExporter.Cli/Commands/Converters/ThreadInclusionModeInputConverter.cs

@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 using System;
-using CliFx.Extensibility;
+using CliFx.Activation;
 using DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Commands.Shared;
 
 namespace DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Commands.Converters;
 
-internal class ThreadInclusionModeBindingConverter : BindingConverter<ThreadInclusionMode>
+internal class ThreadInclusionModeInputConverter : ScalarInputConverter<ThreadInclusionMode>
 {
     public override ThreadInclusionMode Convert(string? rawValue)
     {

DiscordChatExporter.Cli/Commands/Converters/TruthyBooleanInputConverter.cs

@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 using System.Globalization;
-using CliFx.Extensibility;
+using CliFx.Activation;
 
 namespace DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Commands.Converters;
 
-internal class TruthyBooleanBindingConverter : BindingConverter<bool>
+internal class TruthyBooleanInputConverter : ScalarInputConverter<bool>
 {
     public override bool Convert(string? rawValue)
     {

DiscordChatExporter.Cli/Commands/ExportAllCommand.cs

@@ -1,156 +0,0 @@
-using System;
-using System.Collections.Generic;
-using System.Linq;
-using System.Threading.Tasks;
-using CliFx.Attributes;
-using CliFx.Infrastructure;
-using DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Commands.Base;
-using DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Utils.Extensions;
-using DiscordChatExporter.Core.Discord.Data;
-using DiscordChatExporter.Core.Discord.Dump;
-using DiscordChatExporter.Core.Exceptions;
-using Spectre.Console;
-
-namespace DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Commands;
-
-[Command("exportall", Description = "Exports all accessible channels.")]
-public class ExportAllCommand : ExportCommandBase
-{
-    [CommandOption("include-dm", Description = "Include direct message channels.")]
-    public bool IncludeDirectChannels { get; init; } = true;
-
-    [CommandOption("include-guilds", Description = "Include server channels.")]
-    public bool IncludeGuildChannels { get; init; } = true;
-
-    [CommandOption("include-vc", Description = "Include voice channels.")]
-    public bool IncludeVoiceChannels { get; init; } = true;
-
-    [CommandOption(
-        "data-package",
-        Description = "Path to the personal data package (ZIP file) requested from Discord. "
-            + "If provided, only channels referenced in the dump will be exported."
-    )]
-    public string? DataPackageFilePath { get; init; }
-
-    public override async ValueTask ExecuteAsync(IConsole console)
-    {
-        await base.ExecuteAsync(console);
-
-        var cancellationToken = console.RegisterCancellationHandler();
-        var channels = new List<Channel>();
-
-        // Pull from the API
-        if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(DataPackageFilePath))
-        {
-            await foreach (var guild in Discord.GetUserGuildsAsync(cancellationToken))
-            {
-                // Regular channels
-                await console.Output.WriteLineAsync(
-                    $"Fetching channels for server '{guild.Name}'..."
-                );
-
-                var fetchedChannelsCount = 0;
-                await console
-                    .CreateStatusTicker()
-                    .StartAsync(
-                        "...",
-                        async ctx =>
-                        {
-                            await foreach (
-                                var channel in Discord.GetGuildChannelsAsync(
-                                    guild.Id,
-                                    cancellationToken
-                                )
-                            )
-                            {
-                                if (channel.IsCategory)
-                                    continue;
-
-                                if (!IncludeVoiceChannels && channel.IsVoice)
-                                    continue;
-
-                                channels.Add(channel);
-
-                                ctx.Status(
-                                    Markup.Escape($"Fetched '{channel.GetHierarchicalName()}'.")
-                                );
-
-                                fetchedChannelsCount++;
-                            }
-                        }
-                    );
-
-                await console.Output.WriteLineAsync($"Fetched {fetchedChannelsCount} channel(s).");
-            }
-        }
-        // Pull from the data package
-        else
-        {
-            await console.Output.WriteLineAsync("Extracting channels...");
-
-            var dump = await DataDump.LoadAsync(DataPackageFilePath, cancellationToken);
-            var inaccessibleChannels = new List<DataDumpChannel>();
-
-            await console
-                .CreateStatusTicker()
-                .StartAsync(
-                    "...",
-                    async ctx =>
-                    {
-                        foreach (var dumpChannel in dump.Channels)
-                        {
-                            ctx.Status(
-                                Markup.Escape(
-                                    $"Fetching '{dumpChannel.Name}' ({dumpChannel.Id})..."
-                                )
-                            );
-
-                            try
-                            {
-                                var channel = await Discord.GetChannelAsync(
-                                    dumpChannel.Id,
-                                    cancellationToken
-                                );
-
-                                channels.Add(channel);
-                            }
-                            catch (DiscordChatExporterException)
-                            {
-                                inaccessibleChannels.Add(dumpChannel);
-                            }
-                        }
-                    }
-                );
-
-            await console.Output.WriteLineAsync($"Fetched {channels} channel(s).");
-
-            // Print inaccessible channels
-            if (inaccessibleChannels.Any())
-            {
-                await console.Output.WriteLineAsync();
-
-                using (console.WithForegroundColor(ConsoleColor.Red))
-                {
-                    await console.Error.WriteLineAsync(
-                        "Failed to access the following channel(s):"
-                    );
-                }
-
-                foreach (var dumpChannel in inaccessibleChannels)
-                    await console.Error.WriteLineAsync($"{dumpChannel.Name} ({dumpChannel.Id})");
-
-                await console.Error.WriteLineAsync();
-            }
-        }
-
-        // Filter out unwanted channels
-        if (!IncludeDirectChannels)
-            channels.RemoveAll(c => c.IsDirect);
-        if (!IncludeGuildChannels)
-            channels.RemoveAll(c => c.IsGuild);
-        if (!IncludeVoiceChannels)
-            channels.RemoveAll(c => c.IsVoice);
-
-        await ExportAsync(console, channels);
-    }
-}

DiscordChatExporter.Cli/Commands/ExportChannelsCommand.cs

@@ -1,25 +1,27 @@
 using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Text.Json;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
-using CliFx.Attributes;
+using CliFx;
+using CliFx.Binding;
 using CliFx.Infrastructure;
 using DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Commands.Base;
+using DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Utils.Extensions;
 using DiscordChatExporter.Core.Discord;
 using DiscordChatExporter.Core.Discord.Data;
-using DiscordChatExporter.Core.Utils.Extensions;
 
 namespace DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Commands;
 
 [Command("export", Description = "Exports one or multiple channels.")]
-public class ExportChannelsCommand : ExportCommandBase
+public partial class ExportChannelsCommand : ExportCommandBase
 {
-    // TODO: change this to plural (breaking change)
-    [CommandOption(
-        "channel",
-        'c',
+    [CommandParameter(
+        0,
+        Name = "channel-ids",
         Description = "Channel ID(s). "
-            + "If provided with category ID(s), all channels inside those categories will be exported."
+            + "If not provided, channel IDs are read from standard input (one per line or as a JSON array), "
+            + "enabling piping from the 'list channels' or 'list channels dm' commands."
     )]
-    public required IReadOnlyList<Snowflake> ChannelIds { get; init; }
+    public IReadOnlyList<Snowflake> ChannelIds { get; set; } = [];
 
     public override async ValueTask ExecuteAsync(IConsole console)
     {
@@ -27,35 +29,46 @@ public class ExportChannelsCommand : ExportCommandBase
 
         var cancellationToken = console.RegisterCancellationHandler();
 
+        // If no channel IDs were specified, read them from stdin
+        var channelIds = new List<Snowflake>(ChannelIds);
+        if (channelIds.Count == 0 && console.IsInputRedirected)
+        {
+            await foreach (var line in console.Input.ReadLinesAsync(cancellationToken))
+            {
+                var trimmed = line.Trim();
+                if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(trimmed))
+                    continue;
+
+                // Snowflake IDs are numeric; non-numeric input is treated as a JSON array
+                if (!char.IsAsciiDigit(trimmed[0]))
+                {
+                    using var doc = JsonDocument.Parse(trimmed);
+                    foreach (var element in doc.RootElement.EnumerateArray())
+                        channelIds.Add(Snowflake.Parse(element.GetProperty("id").GetString()!));
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    channelIds.Add(Snowflake.Parse(trimmed));
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        if (channelIds.Count == 0)
+        {
+            throw new CommandException(
+                "No channel IDs provided. "
+                    + "Specify channel IDs as arguments or pipe them from the 'list channels' or 'list channels dm' commands."
+            );
+        }
+
         await console.Output.WriteLineAsync("Resolving channel(s)...");
 
         var channels = new List<Channel>();
-        var channelsByGuild = new Dictionary<Snowflake, IReadOnlyList<Channel>>();
 
-        foreach (var channelId in ChannelIds)
+        foreach (var channelId in channelIds)
         {
             var channel = await Discord.GetChannelAsync(channelId, cancellationToken);
-
-            // Unwrap categories
-            if (channel.IsCategory)
-            {
-                var guildChannels =
-                    channelsByGuild.GetValueOrDefault(channel.GuildId)
-                    ?? await Discord.GetGuildChannelsAsync(channel.GuildId, cancellationToken);
-
-                foreach (var guildChannel in guildChannels)
-                {
-                    if (guildChannel.Parent?.Id == channel.Id)
-                        channels.Add(guildChannel);
-                }
-
-                // Cache the guild channels to avoid redundant work
-                channelsByGuild[channel.GuildId] = guildChannels;
-            }
-            else
-            {
-                channels.Add(channel);
-            }
+            channels.Add(channel);
         }
 
         await ExportAsync(console, channels);

DiscordChatExporter.Cli/Commands/ExportDirectMessagesCommand.cs

@@ -1,27 +0,0 @@
-using System.Threading.Tasks;
-using CliFx.Attributes;
-using CliFx.Infrastructure;
-using DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Commands.Base;
-using DiscordChatExporter.Core.Discord.Data;
-using DiscordChatExporter.Core.Utils.Extensions;
-
-namespace DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Commands;
-
-[Command("exportdm", Description = "Exports all direct message channels.")]
-public class ExportDirectMessagesCommand : ExportCommandBase
-{
-    public override async ValueTask ExecuteAsync(IConsole console)
-    {
-        await base.ExecuteAsync(console);
-
-        var cancellationToken = console.RegisterCancellationHandler();
-
-        await console.Output.WriteLineAsync("Fetching channels...");
-        var channels = await Discord.GetGuildChannelsAsync(
-            Guild.DirectMessages.Id,
-            cancellationToken
-        );
-
-        await ExportAsync(console, channels);
-    }
-}

DiscordChatExporter.Cli/Commands/ExportGuildCommand.cs

@@ -1,61 +0,0 @@
-using System.Collections.Generic;
-using System.Threading.Tasks;
-using CliFx.Attributes;
-using CliFx.Infrastructure;
-using DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Commands.Base;
-using DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Utils.Extensions;
-using DiscordChatExporter.Core.Discord;
-using DiscordChatExporter.Core.Discord.Data;
-using Spectre.Console;
-
-namespace DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Commands;
-
-[Command("exportguild", Description = "Exports all channels within the specified server.")]
-public class ExportGuildCommand : ExportCommandBase
-{
-    [CommandOption("guild", 'g', Description = "Server ID.")]
-    public required Snowflake GuildId { get; init; }
-
-    [CommandOption("include-vc", Description = "Include voice channels.")]
-    public bool IncludeVoiceChannels { get; init; } = true;
-
-    public override async ValueTask ExecuteAsync(IConsole console)
-    {
-        await base.ExecuteAsync(console);
-
-        var cancellationToken = console.RegisterCancellationHandler();
-        var channels = new List<Channel>();
-
-        await console.Output.WriteLineAsync("Fetching channels...");
-
-        var fetchedChannelsCount = 0;
-        await console
-            .CreateStatusTicker()
-            .StartAsync(
-                "...",
-                async ctx =>
-                {
-                    await foreach (
-                        var channel in Discord.GetGuildChannelsAsync(GuildId, cancellationToken)
-                    )
-                    {
-                        if (channel.IsCategory)
-                            continue;
-
-                        if (!IncludeVoiceChannels && channel.IsVoice)
-                            continue;
-
-                        channels.Add(channel);
-
-                        ctx.Status(Markup.Escape($"Fetched '{channel.GetHierarchicalName()}'."));
-
-                        fetchedChannelsCount++;
-                    }
-                }
-            );
-
-        await console.Output.WriteLineAsync($"Fetched {fetchedChannelsCount} channel(s).");
-
-        await ExportAsync(console, channels);
-    }
-}

DiscordChatExporter.Cli/Commands/GetChannelsCommand.cs

@@ -1,31 +1,34 @@
-using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Linq;
+using System.Text.Json;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
-using CliFx.Attributes;
+using CliFx.Binding;
 using CliFx.Infrastructure;
 using DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Commands.Base;
 using DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Commands.Converters;
 using DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Commands.Shared;
+using DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Utils.Json;
 using DiscordChatExporter.Core.Discord;
+using DiscordChatExporter.Core.Discord.Data;
 using DiscordChatExporter.Core.Utils.Extensions;
 
 namespace DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Commands;
 
-[Command("channels", Description = "Get the list of channels in a server.")]
-public class GetChannelsCommand : DiscordCommandBase
+[Command("list channels", Description = "Gets the list of channels in one or more servers.")]
+public partial class GetChannelsCommand : DiscordCommandBase
 {
-    [CommandOption("guild", 'g', Description = "Server ID.")]
-    public required Snowflake GuildId { get; init; }
+    [CommandParameter(0, Name = "server-ids", Description = "Server ID(s).")]
+    public required IReadOnlyList<Snowflake> ServerIds { get; set; }
 
     [CommandOption("include-vc", Description = "Include voice channels.")]
-    public bool IncludeVoiceChannels { get; init; } = true;
+    public bool IncludeVoiceChannels { get; set; } = true;
 
     [CommandOption(
         "include-threads",
         Description = "Which types of threads should be included.",
-        Converter = typeof(ThreadInclusionModeBindingConverter)
+        Converter = typeof(ThreadInclusionModeInputConverter)
     )]
-    public ThreadInclusionMode ThreadInclusionMode { get; init; } = ThreadInclusionMode.None;
+    public ThreadInclusionMode ThreadInclusionMode { get; set; } = ThreadInclusionMode.None;
 
     public override async ValueTask ExecuteAsync(IConsole console)
     {
@@ -33,82 +36,44 @@ public class GetChannelsCommand : DiscordCommandBase
 
         var cancellationToken = console.RegisterCancellationHandler();
 
-        var channels = (await Discord.GetGuildChannelsAsync(GuildId, cancellationToken))
-            .Where(c => !c.IsCategory)
-            .Where(c => IncludeVoiceChannels || !c.IsVoice)
-            .OrderBy(c => c.Parent?.Position)
-            .ThenBy(c => c.Name)
-            .ToArray();
+        var allChannels = new List<Channel>();
 
-        var channelIdMaxLength = channels
-            .Select(c => c.Id.ToString().Length)
-            .OrderDescending()
-            .FirstOrDefault();
-
-        var threads =
-            ThreadInclusionMode != ThreadInclusionMode.None
-                ? (
-                    await Discord.GetGuildThreadsAsync(
-                        GuildId,
-                        ThreadInclusionMode == ThreadInclusionMode.All,
-                        null,
-                        null,
-                        cancellationToken
-                    )
-                )
-                    .OrderBy(c => c.Name)
-                    .ToArray()
-                : [];
-
-        foreach (var channel in channels)
+        foreach (var serverId in ServerIds)
         {
-            // Channel ID
-            await console.Output.WriteAsync(
-                channel.Id.ToString().PadRight(channelIdMaxLength, ' ')
-            );
+            var channels = (await Discord.GetGuildChannelsAsync(serverId, cancellationToken))
+                .Where(c => !c.IsCategory)
+                .Where(c => IncludeVoiceChannels || !c.IsVoice)
+                .OrderBy(c => c.Parent?.Position)
+                .ThenBy(c => c.Name)
+                .ToArray();
 
-            // Separator
-            using (console.WithForegroundColor(ConsoleColor.DarkGray))
-                await console.Output.WriteAsync(" | ");
+            var threads =
+                ThreadInclusionMode != ThreadInclusionMode.None
+                    ? (
+                        await Discord.GetGuildThreadsAsync(
+                            serverId,
+                            ThreadInclusionMode == ThreadInclusionMode.All,
+                            null,
+                            null,
+                            cancellationToken
+                        )
+                    )
+                        .OrderBy(c => c.Name)
+                        .ToArray()
+                    : [];
 
-            // Channel name
-            using (console.WithForegroundColor(ConsoleColor.White))
-                await console.Output.WriteLineAsync(channel.GetHierarchicalName());
-
-            var channelThreads = threads.Where(t => t.Parent?.Id == channel.Id).ToArray();
-            var channelThreadIdMaxLength = channelThreads
-                .Select(t => t.Id.ToString().Length)
-                .OrderDescending()
-                .FirstOrDefault();
-
-            foreach (var channelThread in channelThreads)
+            foreach (var channel in channels)
             {
-                // Indent
-                await console.Output.WriteAsync(" * ");
-
-                // Thread ID
-                await console.Output.WriteAsync(
-                    channelThread.Id.ToString().PadRight(channelThreadIdMaxLength, ' ')
-                );
-
-                // Separator
-                using (console.WithForegroundColor(ConsoleColor.DarkGray))
-                    await console.Output.WriteAsync(" | ");
-
-                // Thread name
-                using (console.WithForegroundColor(ConsoleColor.White))
-                    await console.Output.WriteAsync($"Thread / {channelThread.Name}");
-
-                // Separator
-                using (console.WithForegroundColor(ConsoleColor.DarkGray))
-                    await console.Output.WriteAsync(" | ");
-
-                // Thread status
-                using (console.WithForegroundColor(ConsoleColor.White))
-                    await console.Output.WriteLineAsync(
-                        channelThread.IsArchived ? "Archived" : "Active"
-                    );
+                allChannels.Add(channel);
+                allChannels.AddRange(threads.Where(t => t.Parent?.Id == channel.Id));
             }
         }
+
+        await console.Output.WriteLineAsync(
+            JsonSerializer.Serialize(
+                allChannels.ToArray(),
+                CliJsonSerializerContext.Instance.ChannelArray
+            )
+        );
     }
 }

DiscordChatExporter.Cli/Commands/GetDirectChannelsCommand.cs

@@ -1,16 +1,17 @@
-using System;
-using System.Linq;
+using System.Linq;
+using System.Text.Json;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
-using CliFx.Attributes;
+using CliFx.Binding;
 using CliFx.Infrastructure;
 using DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Commands.Base;
+using DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Utils.Json;
 using DiscordChatExporter.Core.Discord.Data;
 using DiscordChatExporter.Core.Utils.Extensions;
 
 namespace DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Commands;
 
-[Command("dm", Description = "Gets the list of all direct message channels.")]
-public class GetDirectChannelsCommand : DiscordCommandBase
+[Command("list channels dm", Description = "Gets the list of direct message channels.")]
+public partial class GetDirectChannelsCommand : DiscordCommandBase
 {
     public override async ValueTask ExecuteAsync(IConsole console)
     {
@@ -25,25 +26,8 @@ public class GetDirectChannelsCommand : DiscordCommandBase
             .ThenBy(c => c.Name)
             .ToArray();
 
-        var channelIdMaxLength = channels
-            .Select(c => c.Id.ToString().Length)
-            .OrderDescending()
-            .FirstOrDefault();
-
-        foreach (var channel in channels)
-        {
-            // Channel ID
-            await console.Output.WriteAsync(
-                channel.Id.ToString().PadRight(channelIdMaxLength, ' ')
-            );
-
-            // Separator
-            using (console.WithForegroundColor(ConsoleColor.DarkGray))
-                await console.Output.WriteAsync(" | ");
-
-            // Channel name
-            using (console.WithForegroundColor(ConsoleColor.White))
-                await console.Output.WriteLineAsync(channel.GetHierarchicalName());
-        }
+        await console.Output.WriteLineAsync(
+            JsonSerializer.Serialize(channels, CliJsonSerializerContext.Instance.ChannelArray)
+        );
     }
 }

DiscordChatExporter.Cli/Commands/GetGuildsCommand.cs

@@ -1,16 +1,17 @@
-using System;
-using System.Linq;
+using System.Linq;
+using System.Text.Json;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
-using CliFx.Attributes;
+using CliFx.Binding;
 using CliFx.Infrastructure;
 using DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Commands.Base;
+using DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Utils.Json;
 using DiscordChatExporter.Core.Discord.Data;
 using DiscordChatExporter.Core.Utils.Extensions;
 
 namespace DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Commands;
 
-[Command("guilds", Description = "Gets the list of accessible servers.")]
-public class GetGuildsCommand : DiscordCommandBase
+[Command("list servers", Description = "Gets the list of accessible servers.")]
+public partial class GetGuildsCommand : DiscordCommandBase
 {
     public override async ValueTask ExecuteAsync(IConsole console)
     {
@@ -24,23 +25,8 @@ public class GetGuildsCommand : DiscordCommandBase
             .ThenBy(g => g.Name)
             .ToArray();
 
-        var guildIdMaxLength = guilds
-            .Select(g => g.Id.ToString().Length)
-            .OrderDescending()
-            .FirstOrDefault();
-
-        foreach (var guild in guilds)
-        {
-            // Guild ID
-            await console.Output.WriteAsync(guild.Id.ToString().PadRight(guildIdMaxLength, ' '));
-
-            // Separator
-            using (console.WithForegroundColor(ConsoleColor.DarkGray))
-                await console.Output.WriteAsync(" | ");
-
-            // Guild name
-            using (console.WithForegroundColor(ConsoleColor.White))
-                await console.Output.WriteLineAsync(guild.Name);
-        }
+        await console.Output.WriteLineAsync(
+            JsonSerializer.Serialize(guilds, CliJsonSerializerContext.Instance.GuildArray)
+        );
     }
 }

DiscordChatExporter.Cli/Commands/GuideCommand.cs

@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 using System;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
 using CliFx;
-using CliFx.Attributes;
+using CliFx.Binding;
 using CliFx.Infrastructure;
 
 namespace DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Commands;
 
 [Command("guide", Description = "Explains how to obtain the token, server or channel ID.")]
-public class GuideCommand : ICommand
+public partial class GuideCommand : ICommand
 {
     public ValueTask ExecuteAsync(IConsole console)
     {
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ public class GuideCommand : ICommand
         using (console.WithForegroundColor(ConsoleColor.DarkCyan))
         {
             console.Output.WriteLine(
-                "https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/blob/master/.docs"
+                "https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/blob/prime/.docs"
             );
         }
 

DiscordChatExporter.Cli/Commands/ListCommand.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using CliFx;
+using CliFx.Binding;
+using CliFx.Infrastructure;
+
+namespace DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Commands;
+
+[Command("list", Description = "Lists channels, DMs, or servers.")]
+public partial class ListCommand : ICommand
+{
+    public ValueTask ExecuteAsync(IConsole console) =>
+        throw new CommandException("Use one of the named commands listed below.", showHelp: true);
+}

DiscordChatExporter.Cli/Commands/UnwrapChannelsCommand.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,95 @@
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Text;
+using System.Text.Json;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using CliFx;
+using CliFx.Binding;
+using CliFx.Infrastructure;
+using DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Commands.Base;
+using DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Utils.Extensions;
+using DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Utils.Json;
+using DiscordChatExporter.Core.Discord;
+using DiscordChatExporter.Core.Discord.Data;
+using DiscordChatExporter.Core.Utils.Extensions;
+
+namespace DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Commands;
+
+[Command(
+    "list unwrap",
+    Description = "Resolves categories and forums in a channel list to their child channels and threads."
+)]
+public partial class UnwrapChannelsCommand : DiscordCommandBase
+{
+    public override async ValueTask ExecuteAsync(IConsole console)
+    {
+        await base.ExecuteAsync(console);
+
+        var cancellationToken = console.RegisterCancellationHandler();
+
+        // Read all JSON from stdin (produced by 'list channels' or 'list channels dm')
+        var sb = new StringBuilder();
+        await foreach (var line in console.Input.ReadLinesAsync(cancellationToken))
+            sb.Append(line);
+
+        Channel[] channels;
+        try
+        {
+            channels =
+                JsonSerializer.Deserialize(
+                    sb.ToString().Trim(),
+                    CliJsonSerializerContext.Instance.ChannelArray
+                ) ?? [];
+        }
+        catch (JsonException)
+        {
+            throw new CommandException(
+                "Failed to parse input as a JSON channel array. "
+                    + "Pipe the output of 'list channels' or 'list channels dm' to this command."
+            );
+        }
+
+        var result = new List<Channel>();
+        var channelsByGuild = new Dictionary<Snowflake, IReadOnlyList<Channel>>();
+
+        foreach (var channel in channels)
+        {
+            if (channel.IsCategory)
+            {
+                // Expand category to its child channels
+                var guildChannels =
+                    channelsByGuild.GetValueOrDefault(channel.GuildId)
+                    ?? await Discord.GetGuildChannelsAsync(channel.GuildId, cancellationToken);
+
+                foreach (var guildChannel in guildChannels)
+                {
+                    if (guildChannel.Parent?.Id == channel.Id)
+                        result.Add(guildChannel);
+                }
+
+                channelsByGuild[channel.GuildId] = guildChannels;
+            }
+            else if (channel.Kind == ChannelKind.GuildForum)
+            {
+                // Expand forum to its thread posts
+                await foreach (
+                    var thread in Discord.GetChannelThreadsAsync(
+                        [channel],
+                        cancellationToken: cancellationToken
+                    )
+                )
+                    result.Add(thread);
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                result.Add(channel);
+            }
+        }
+
+        await console.Output.WriteLineAsync(
+            JsonSerializer.Serialize(
+                result.ToArray(),
+                CliJsonSerializerContext.Instance.ChannelArray
+            )
+        );
+    }
+}

DiscordChatExporter.Cli/DiscordChatExporter.Cli.csproj

@@ -6,21 +6,28 @@
     <CopyOutputSymbolsToPublishDirectory>false</CopyOutputSymbolsToPublishDirectory>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
-  <!-- HACK: Disable trim warnings because they seem to break when the code contains C# 14 extension blocks -->
-  <PropertyGroup>
-    <EnableTrimAnalyzer>false</EnableTrimAnalyzer>
-    <EnableAotAnalyzer>false</EnableAotAnalyzer>
-  </PropertyGroup>
-
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="CliFx" Version="2.3.6" />
-    <PackageReference Include="CSharpier.MsBuild" Version="1.2.5" PrivateAssets="all" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Deorcify" Version="1.1.0" PrivateAssets="all" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Gress" Version="2.1.1" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Spectre.Console" Version="0.54.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="CliFx" />
+    <PackageReference Include="CSharpier.MsBuild" PrivateAssets="all" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Deorcify" PrivateAssets="all" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Gress" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Spectre.Console" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <ProjectReference Include="..\DiscordChatExporter.Core\DiscordChatExporter.Core.csproj" />
   </ItemGroup>
+
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <None
+      Include="dce"
+      CopyToOutputDirectory="PreserveNewest"
+      CopyToPublishDirectory="PreserveNewest"
+    />
+    <None
+      Include="dce.bat"
+      CopyToOutputDirectory="PreserveNewest"
+      CopyToPublishDirectory="PreserveNewest"
+    />
+  </ItemGroup>
 </Project>

DiscordChatExporter.Cli/Program.cs

@@ -1,41 +1,13 @@
-using System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis;
-using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
 using CliFx;
-using DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Commands;
-using DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Commands.Converters;
-using DiscordChatExporter.Core.Exporting.Filtering;
-using DiscordChatExporter.Core.Exporting.Partitioning;
 
 namespace DiscordChatExporter.Cli;
 
 public static class Program
 {
-    // Explicit references because CliFx relies on reflection and we're publishing with trimming enabled
-    [DynamicDependency(DynamicallyAccessedMemberTypes.All, typeof(ExportAllCommand))]
-    [DynamicDependency(DynamicallyAccessedMemberTypes.All, typeof(ExportChannelsCommand))]
-    [DynamicDependency(DynamicallyAccessedMemberTypes.All, typeof(ExportDirectMessagesCommand))]
-    [DynamicDependency(DynamicallyAccessedMemberTypes.All, typeof(ExportGuildCommand))]
-    [DynamicDependency(DynamicallyAccessedMemberTypes.All, typeof(GetChannelsCommand))]
-    [DynamicDependency(DynamicallyAccessedMemberTypes.All, typeof(GetDirectChannelsCommand))]
-    [DynamicDependency(DynamicallyAccessedMemberTypes.All, typeof(GetGuildsCommand))]
-    [DynamicDependency(DynamicallyAccessedMemberTypes.All, typeof(GuideCommand))]
-    [DynamicDependency(
-        DynamicallyAccessedMemberTypes.All,
-        typeof(ThreadInclusionModeBindingConverter)
-    )]
-    [DynamicDependency(DynamicallyAccessedMemberTypes.All, typeof(TruthyBooleanBindingConverter))]
-    [DynamicDependency(DynamicallyAccessedMemberTypes.All, typeof(PartitionLimit))]
-    [DynamicDependency(DynamicallyAccessedMemberTypes.All, typeof(MessageFilter))]
     public static async Task<int> Main(string[] args) =>
-        await new CliApplicationBuilder()
-            .AddCommand<ExportAllCommand>()
-            .AddCommand<ExportChannelsCommand>()
-            .AddCommand<ExportDirectMessagesCommand>()
-            .AddCommand<ExportGuildCommand>()
-            .AddCommand<GetChannelsCommand>()
-            .AddCommand<GetDirectChannelsCommand>()
-            .AddCommand<GetGuildsCommand>()
-            .AddCommand<GuideCommand>()
+        await new CommandLineApplicationBuilder()
+            .AddCommandsFromThisAssembly()
             .Build()
             .RunAsync(args);
 }

DiscordChatExporter.Cli/Utils/Extensions/ConsoleExtensions.cs

@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
 using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.IO;
+using System.Runtime.CompilerServices;
+using System.Threading;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
 using CliFx.Infrastructure;
 using Spectre.Console;
@@ -61,4 +65,15 @@ internal static class ConsoleExtensions
             progressTask.StopTask();
         }
     }
+
+    public static async IAsyncEnumerable<string> ReadLinesAsync(
+        this TextReader reader,
+        [EnumeratorCancellation] CancellationToken cancellationToken = default
+    )
+    {
+        while (await reader.ReadLineAsync(cancellationToken).ConfigureAwait(false) is { } line)
+        {
+            yield return line;
+        }
+    }
 }

DiscordChatExporter.Cli/Utils/Json/CliJsonSerializerContext.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+using System.Text.Json;
+using System.Text.Json.Serialization;
+using DiscordChatExporter.Core.Discord.Data;
+
+namespace DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Utils.Json;
+
+[JsonSourceGenerationOptions(
+    PropertyNamingPolicy = JsonKnownNamingPolicy.CamelCase,
+    GenerationMode = JsonSourceGenerationMode.Metadata
+)]
+[JsonSerializable(typeof(Channel[]))]
+[JsonSerializable(typeof(Guild[]))]
+internal partial class CliJsonSerializerContext : JsonSerializerContext
+{
+    // Instance pre-configured with converters for Snowflake (serialised as a string)
+    // and all enum types (serialised as their name).  Defined here so the Core types
+    // are never touched.
+    public static CliJsonSerializerContext Instance { get; } =
+        new(
+            new JsonSerializerOptions
+            {
+                PropertyNamingPolicy = JsonNamingPolicy.CamelCase,
+                Converters = { new SnowflakeJsonConverter(), new JsonStringEnumConverter() },
+            }
+        );
+}

DiscordChatExporter.Cli/Utils/Json/SnowflakeJsonConverter.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+using System;
+using System.Text.Json;
+using System.Text.Json.Serialization;
+using DiscordChatExporter.Core.Discord;
+
+namespace DiscordChatExporter.Cli.Utils.Json;
+
+internal class SnowflakeJsonConverter : JsonConverter<Snowflake>
+{
+    public override Snowflake Read(
+        ref Utf8JsonReader reader,
+        Type typeToConvert,
+        JsonSerializerOptions options
+    ) => Snowflake.Parse(reader.GetString()!);
+
+    public override void Write(
+        Utf8JsonWriter writer,
+        Snowflake value,
+        JsonSerializerOptions options
+    ) => writer.WriteStringValue(value.ToString());
+}

DiscordChatExporter.Cli/dce

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env sh
+exec "$(dirname "$0")/DiscordChatExporter.Cli" "$@"

DiscordChatExporter.Cli/dce.bat

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+@echo off
+"%~dp0DiscordChatExporter.Cli.exe" %*

DiscordChatExporter.Core/Discord/Data/Message.cs

@@ -27,9 +27,16 @@ public partial record Message(
     IReadOnlyList<User> MentionedUsers,
     MessageReference? Reference,
     Message? ReferencedMessage,
+    MessageSnapshot? ForwardedMessage,
     Interaction? Interaction
 ) : IHasId
 {
+    public bool IsEmpty { get; } =
+        string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(Content)
+        && !Attachments.Any()
+        && !Embeds.Any()
+        && !Stickers.Any();
+
     public bool IsSystemNotification { get; } =
         Kind is >= MessageKind.RecipientAdd and <= MessageKind.ThreadCreated;
 
@@ -38,11 +45,7 @@ public partial record Message(
     // App interactions are rendered as replies in the Discord client, but they are not actually replies
     public bool IsReplyLike => IsReply || Interaction is not null;
 
-    public bool IsEmpty { get; } =
-        string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(Content)
-        && !Attachments.Any()
-        && !Embeds.Any()
-        && !Stickers.Any();
+    public bool IsForwarded { get; } = Reference?.Kind == MessageReferenceKind.Forward;
 
     public IEnumerable<User> GetReferencedUsers()
     {
@@ -171,7 +174,17 @@ public partial record Message
 
         var messageReference = json.GetPropertyOrNull("message_reference")
             ?.Pipe(MessageReference.Parse);
+
         var referencedMessage = json.GetPropertyOrNull("referenced_message")?.Pipe(Parse);
+
+        // Currently Discord only supports 1 snapshot per forward
+        var forwardedMessage = json.GetPropertyOrNull("message_snapshots")
+            ?.EnumerateArrayOrNull()
+            ?.Select(j => j.GetPropertyOrNull("message"))
+            .WhereNotNull()
+            .Select(MessageSnapshot.Parse)
+            .FirstOrDefault();
+
         var interaction = json.GetPropertyOrNull("interaction")?.Pipe(Interaction.Parse);
 
         return new Message(
@@ -191,6 +204,7 @@ public partial record Message
             mentionedUsers,
             messageReference,
             referencedMessage,
+            forwardedMessage,
             interaction
         );
     }

DiscordChatExporter.Core/Discord/Data/MessageReference.cs

@@ -5,10 +5,19 @@ using JsonExtensions.Reading;
 namespace DiscordChatExporter.Core.Discord.Data;
 
 // https://discord.com/developers/docs/resources/channel#message-object-message-reference-structure
-public record MessageReference(Snowflake? MessageId, Snowflake? ChannelId, Snowflake? GuildId)
+public record MessageReference(
+    MessageReferenceKind Kind,
+    Snowflake? MessageId,
+    Snowflake? ChannelId,
+    Snowflake? GuildId
+)
 {
     public static MessageReference Parse(JsonElement json)
     {
+        var kind =
+            json.GetPropertyOrNull("type")?.GetInt32OrNull()?.Pipe(t => (MessageReferenceKind)t)
+            ?? MessageReferenceKind.Default;
+
         var messageId = json.GetPropertyOrNull("message_id")
             ?.GetNonWhiteSpaceStringOrNull()
             ?.Pipe(Snowflake.Parse);
@@ -21,6 +30,6 @@ public record MessageReference(Snowflake? MessageId, Snowflake? ChannelId, Snowf
             ?.GetNonWhiteSpaceStringOrNull()
             ?.Pipe(Snowflake.Parse);
 
-        return new MessageReference(messageId, channelId, guildId);
+        return new MessageReference(kind, messageId, channelId, guildId);
     }
 }

DiscordChatExporter.Core/Discord/Data/MessageReferenceKind.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+namespace DiscordChatExporter.Core.Discord.Data;
+
+// https://discord.com/developers/docs/resources/channel#message-reference-types
+public enum MessageReferenceKind
+{
+    Default = 0,
+    Forward = 1,
+}

DiscordChatExporter.Core/Discord/Data/MessageSnapshot.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Linq;
+using System.Text.Json;
+using DiscordChatExporter.Core.Discord.Data.Embeds;
+using JsonExtensions.Reading;
+
+namespace DiscordChatExporter.Core.Discord.Data;
+
+// https://docs.discord.com/developers/resources/message#message-snapshot-object
+public record MessageSnapshot(
+    DateTimeOffset Timestamp,
+    DateTimeOffset? EditedTimestamp,
+    string Content,
+    IReadOnlyList<Attachment> Attachments,
+    IReadOnlyList<Embed> Embeds,
+    IReadOnlyList<Sticker> Stickers
+)
+{
+    public static MessageSnapshot Parse(JsonElement json)
+    {
+        var timestamp =
+            json.GetPropertyOrNull("timestamp")?.GetDateTimeOffsetOrNull()
+            ?? DateTimeOffset.MinValue;
+
+        var editedTimestamp = json.GetPropertyOrNull("edited_timestamp")?.GetDateTimeOffsetOrNull();
+
+        var content = json.GetPropertyOrNull("content")?.GetStringOrNull() ?? "";
+
+        var attachments =
+            json.GetPropertyOrNull("attachments")
+                ?.EnumerateArrayOrNull()
+                ?.Select(Attachment.Parse)
+                .ToArray()
+            ?? [];
+
+        var embeds =
+            json.GetPropertyOrNull("embeds")?.EnumerateArrayOrNull()?.Select(Embed.Parse).ToArray()
+            ?? [];
+
+        var stickers =
+            json.GetPropertyOrNull("sticker_items")
+                ?.EnumerateArrayOrNull()
+                ?.Select(Sticker.Parse)
+                .ToArray()
+            ?? [];
+
+        return new MessageSnapshot(
+            timestamp,
+            editedTimestamp,
+            content,
+            attachments,
+            embeds,
+            stickers
+        );
+    }
+}

DiscordChatExporter.Core/Discord/DiscordClient.cs

@@ -194,6 +194,23 @@ public class DiscordClient(
         return Application.Parse(response);
     }
 
+    private async ValueTask EnsureMessageContentIntentAsync(
+        CancellationToken cancellationToken = default
+    )
+    {
+        if (await ResolveTokenKindAsync(cancellationToken) != TokenKind.Bot)
+            return;
+
+        var application = await GetApplicationAsync(cancellationToken);
+        if (application.IsMessageContentIntentEnabled)
+            return;
+
+        throw new DiscordChatExporterException(
+            "Provided bot account is missing the MESSAGE_CONTENT privileged intent.",
+            true
+        );
+    }
+
     public async ValueTask<User?> TryGetUserAsync(
         Snowflake userId,
         CancellationToken cancellationToken = default
@@ -581,7 +598,6 @@ public class DiscordClient(
     private async ValueTask<Message?> TryGetFirstMessageAsync(
         Snowflake channelId,
         Snowflake? after = null,
-        Snowflake? before = null,
         CancellationToken cancellationToken = default
     )
     {
@@ -594,9 +610,6 @@ public class DiscordClient(
         var response = await GetJsonResponseAsync(url, cancellationToken);
         var message = response.EnumerateArray().Select(Message.Parse).FirstOrDefault();
 
-        if (message is null || before is not null && message.Timestamp > before.Value.ToDate())
-            return null;
-
         return message;
     }
 
@@ -658,22 +671,10 @@ public class DiscordClient(
                 yield break;
 
             // If all messages are empty, make sure that it's not because the bot account doesn't
-            // have the Message Content Intent enabled.
+            // have the MESSAGE_CONTENT intent enabled.
             // https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/issues/1106#issuecomment-1741548959
-            if (
-                messages.All(m => m.IsEmpty)
-                && await ResolveTokenKindAsync(cancellationToken) == TokenKind.Bot
-            )
-            {
-                var application = await GetApplicationAsync(cancellationToken);
-                if (!application.IsMessageContentIntentEnabled)
-                {
-                    throw new DiscordChatExporterException(
-                        "Provided bot account does not have the Message Content Intent enabled.",
-                        true
-                    );
-                }
-            }
+            if (messages.All(m => m.IsEmpty))
+                await EnsureMessageContentIntentAsync(cancellationToken);
 
             foreach (var message in messages)
             {
@@ -714,19 +715,16 @@ public class DiscordClient(
         [EnumeratorCancellation] CancellationToken cancellationToken = default
     )
     {
-        // Get the first message (oldest) in the range to use as the lower bound for
-        // progress calculation.
-        var firstMessage = await TryGetFirstMessageAsync(
-            channelId,
-            after,
-            before,
-            cancellationToken
-        );
-        if (firstMessage is null)
+        // Get the first message in the specified range, so we can later calculate the
+        // progress based on the difference between message timestamps.
+        // Snapshotting is not necessary here because new messages can't appear in the past.
+        var firstMessage = await TryGetFirstMessageAsync(channelId, after, cancellationToken);
+        if (firstMessage is null || firstMessage.Timestamp > before?.ToDate())
             yield break;
 
         // Keep track of the last message in range in order to calculate the progress
         var lastMessage = default(Message);
+
         var currentBefore = before;
         while (true)
         {
@@ -745,22 +743,10 @@ public class DiscordClient(
                 yield break;
 
             // If all messages are empty, make sure that it's not because the bot account doesn't
-            // have the Message Content Intent enabled.
+            // have the MESSAGE_CONTENT intent enabled.
             // https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/issues/1106#issuecomment-1741548959
-            if (
-                messages.All(m => m.IsEmpty)
-                && await ResolveTokenKindAsync(cancellationToken) == TokenKind.Bot
-            )
-            {
-                var application = await GetApplicationAsync(cancellationToken);
-                if (!application.IsMessageContentIntentEnabled)
-                {
-                    throw new DiscordChatExporterException(
-                        "Provided bot account does not have the Message Content Intent enabled.",
-                        true
-                    );
-                }
-            }
+            if (messages.All(m => m.IsEmpty))
+                await EnsureMessageContentIntentAsync(cancellationToken);
 
             foreach (var message in messages)
             {
@@ -774,7 +760,11 @@ public class DiscordClient(
 
                     progress.Report(
                         Percentage.FromFraction(
-                            totalDuration > TimeSpan.Zero ? exportedDuration / totalDuration : 1
+                            // Avoid division by zero if all messages have the exact same timestamp
+                            // (which happens when there's only one message in the channel)
+                            totalDuration > TimeSpan.Zero
+                                ? exportedDuration / totalDuration
+                                : 1
                         )
                     );
                 }

DiscordChatExporter.Core/DiscordChatExporter.Core.csproj

@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 <Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="AngleSharp" Version="1.4.0" />
-    <PackageReference Include="AsyncKeyedLock" Version="8.0.1" />
-    <PackageReference Include="CSharpier.MsBuild" Version="1.2.5" PrivateAssets="all" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Gress" Version="2.1.1" />
-    <PackageReference Include="JsonExtensions" Version="1.2.0" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Polly" Version="8.6.5" />
-    <PackageReference Include="RazorBlade" Version="0.11.0" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Superpower" Version="3.1.0" />
-    <PackageReference Include="WebMarkupMin.Core" Version="2.20.1" />
-    <PackageReference Include="YoutubeExplode" Version="6.5.6" />
+    <PackageReference Include="AngleSharp" />
+    <PackageReference Include="AsyncKeyedLock" />
+    <PackageReference Include="CSharpier.MsBuild" PrivateAssets="all" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Gress" />
+    <PackageReference Include="JsonExtensions" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Polly" />
+    <PackageReference Include="RazorBlade" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Superpower" />
+    <PackageReference Include="WebMarkupMin.Core" />
+    <PackageReference Include="YoutubeExplode" />
   </ItemGroup>
 </Project>

DiscordChatExporter.Core/Exporting/HtmlMessageWriter.cs

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ internal class HtmlMessageWriter(Stream stream, ExportContext context, string th
     private readonly HtmlMinifier _minifier = new();
     private readonly List<Message> _messageGroup = [];
 
-    // Note: in reverse order, last message is earlier than first message
+    // Note: in reverse order, last message appears earlier than the first message
     private bool CanJoinGroup(Message message)
     {
         // If the group is empty, any message can join it

DiscordChatExporter.Core/Exporting/JsonMessageWriter.cs

@@ -119,6 +119,24 @@ internal class JsonMessageWriter(Stream stream, ExportContext context)
         await _writer.FlushAsync(cancellationToken);
     }
 
+    private async ValueTask WriteAttachmentAsync(
+        Attachment attachment,
+        CancellationToken cancellationToken = default
+    )
+    {
+        _writer.WriteStartObject();
+
+        _writer.WriteString("id", attachment.Id.ToString());
+        _writer.WriteString(
+            "url",
+            await Context.ResolveAssetUrlAsync(attachment.Url, cancellationToken)
+        );
+        _writer.WriteString("fileName", attachment.FileName);
+        _writer.WriteNumber("fileSizeBytes", attachment.FileSize.TotalBytes);
+
+        _writer.WriteEndObject();
+    }
+
     private async ValueTask WriteEmbedAuthorAsync(
         EmbedAuthor embedAuthor,
         CancellationToken cancellationToken = default
@@ -335,6 +353,24 @@ internal class JsonMessageWriter(Stream stream, ExportContext context)
         await _writer.FlushAsync(cancellationToken);
     }
 
+    private async ValueTask WriteStickerAsync(
+        Sticker sticker,
+        CancellationToken cancellationToken = default
+    )
+    {
+        _writer.WriteStartObject();
+
+        _writer.WriteString("id", sticker.Id.ToString());
+        _writer.WriteString("name", sticker.Name);
+        _writer.WriteString("format", sticker.Format.ToString());
+        _writer.WriteString(
+            "sourceUrl",
+            await Context.ResolveAssetUrlAsync(sticker.SourceUrl, cancellationToken)
+        );
+
+        _writer.WriteEndObject();
+    }
+
     public override async ValueTask WritePreambleAsync(
         CancellationToken cancellationToken = default
     )
@@ -437,19 +473,7 @@ internal class JsonMessageWriter(Stream stream, ExportContext context)
         _writer.WriteStartArray("attachments");
 
         foreach (var attachment in message.Attachments)
-        {
-            _writer.WriteStartObject();
-
-            _writer.WriteString("id", attachment.Id.ToString());
-            _writer.WriteString(
-                "url",
-                await Context.ResolveAssetUrlAsync(attachment.Url, cancellationToken)
-            );
-            _writer.WriteString("fileName", attachment.FileName);
-            _writer.WriteNumber("fileSizeBytes", attachment.FileSize.TotalBytes);
-
-            _writer.WriteEndObject();
-        }
+            await WriteAttachmentAsync(attachment, cancellationToken);
 
         _writer.WriteEndArray();
 
@@ -465,19 +489,7 @@ internal class JsonMessageWriter(Stream stream, ExportContext context)
         _writer.WriteStartArray("stickers");
 
         foreach (var sticker in message.Stickers)
-        {
-            _writer.WriteStartObject();
-
-            _writer.WriteString("id", sticker.Id.ToString());
-            _writer.WriteString("name", sticker.Name);
-            _writer.WriteString("format", sticker.Format.ToString());
-            _writer.WriteString(
-                "sourceUrl",
-                await Context.ResolveAssetUrlAsync(sticker.SourceUrl, cancellationToken)
-            );
-
-            _writer.WriteEndObject();
-        }
+            await WriteStickerAsync(sticker, cancellationToken);
 
         _writer.WriteEndArray();
 
@@ -527,12 +539,58 @@ internal class JsonMessageWriter(Stream stream, ExportContext context)
         if (message.Reference is not null)
         {
             _writer.WriteStartObject("reference");
+            _writer.WriteString("type", message.Reference.Kind.ToString());
             _writer.WriteString("messageId", message.Reference.MessageId?.ToString());
             _writer.WriteString("channelId", message.Reference.ChannelId?.ToString());
             _writer.WriteString("guildId", message.Reference.GuildId?.ToString());
             _writer.WriteEndObject();
         }
 
+        // Forwarded message
+        if (message.ForwardedMessage is not null)
+        {
+            _writer.WriteStartObject("forwardedMessage");
+
+            _writer.WriteString(
+                "timestamp",
+                Context.NormalizeDate(message.ForwardedMessage.Timestamp)
+            );
+
+            _writer.WriteString(
+                "timestampEdited",
+                message.ForwardedMessage.EditedTimestamp?.Pipe(Context.NormalizeDate)
+            );
+
+            _writer.WriteString(
+                "content",
+                await FormatMarkdownAsync(message.ForwardedMessage.Content, cancellationToken)
+            );
+
+            // Forwarded attachments
+            _writer.WriteStartArray("attachments");
+
+            foreach (var attachment in message.ForwardedMessage.Attachments)
+                await WriteAttachmentAsync(attachment, cancellationToken);
+
+            _writer.WriteEndArray();
+
+            // Forwarded embeds
+            _writer.WriteStartArray("embeds");
+            foreach (var embed in message.ForwardedMessage.Embeds)
+                await WriteEmbedAsync(embed, cancellationToken);
+            _writer.WriteEndArray();
+
+            // Forwarded stickers
+            _writer.WriteStartArray("stickers");
+
+            foreach (var sticker in message.ForwardedMessage.Stickers)
+                await WriteStickerAsync(sticker, cancellationToken);
+
+            _writer.WriteEndArray();
+
+            _writer.WriteEndObject();
+        }
+
         // Interaction
         if (message.Interaction is not null)
         {

DiscordChatExporter.Core/Exporting/MessageGroupTemplate.cshtml

@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 }
 
 <div class="chatlog__message-group">
-@foreach (var (message, i) in Messages.WithIndex())
+@foreach (var (i, message) in Messages.Index())
 {
     var isFirst = i == 0;
 
@@ -262,6 +262,95 @@
                         </div>
                     }
 
+                    @* Forwarded message *@
+                    @if (message is { IsForwarded: true, ForwardedMessage: not null })
+                    {
+                        <div class="chatlog__forwarded">
+                            <div class="chatlog__forwarded-header">
+                                <svg class="chatlog__forwarded-icon">
+                                    <use href="#forward-icon"></use>
+                                </svg>
+                                <em>Forwarded</em>
+                            </div>
+
+                            @* Forwarded content *@
+                            @if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(message.ForwardedMessage.Content))
+                            {
+                                <div class="chatlog__forwarded-content chatlog__markdown">
+                                    <span class="chatlog__markdown-preserve"><!--wmm:ignore-->@Html.Raw(await FormatMarkdownAsync(message.ForwardedMessage.Content))<!--/wmm:ignore--></span>
+                                </div>
+                            }
+
+                            @* Forwarded attachments *@
+                            @if (message.ForwardedMessage.Attachments.Any())
+                            {
+                                <div class="chatlog__forwarded-attachments">
+                                    @foreach (var attachment in message.ForwardedMessage.Attachments)
+                                    {
+                                        @if (attachment.IsImage)
+                                        {
+                                            <a href="@await ResolveAssetUrlAsync(attachment.Url)">
+                                                <img class="chatlog__forwarded-attachment" src="@await ResolveAssetUrlAsync(attachment.Url)" alt="@(attachment.Description ?? "Image attachment")" title="Image: @attachment.FileName (@attachment.FileSize)" loading="lazy">
+                                            </a>
+                                        }
+                                        else if (attachment.IsVideo)
+                                        {
+                                            <video class="chatlog__forwarded-attachment" controls>
+                                                <source src="@await ResolveAssetUrlAsync(attachment.Url)" alt="@(attachment.Description ?? "Video attachment")" title="Video: @attachment.FileName (@attachment.FileSize)">
+                                            </video>
+                                        }
+                                        else if (attachment.IsAudio)
+                                        {
+                                            <audio class="chatlog__forwarded-attachment" controls>
+                                                <source src="@await ResolveAssetUrlAsync(attachment.Url)" alt="@(attachment.Description ?? "Audio attachment")" title="Audio: @attachment.FileName (@attachment.FileSize)">
+                                            </audio>
+                                        }
+                                        else
+                                        {
+                                            <div class="chatlog__attachment-generic">
+                                                <svg class="chatlog__attachment-generic-icon">
+                                                    <use href="#attachment-icon"/>
+                                                </svg>
+                                                <div class="chatlog__attachment-generic-name">
+                                                    <a href="@await ResolveAssetUrlAsync(attachment.Url)">
+                                                        @attachment.FileName
+                                                    </a>
+                                                </div>
+                                                <div class="chatlog__attachment-generic-size">
+                                                    @attachment.FileSize
+                                                </div>
+                                            </div>
+                                        }
+                                    }
+                                </div>
+                            }
+
+                            @* Forwarded stickers *@
+                            @foreach (var sticker in message.ForwardedMessage.Stickers)
+                            {
+                                <div class="chatlog__sticker" title="@sticker.Name">
+                                    @if (sticker.IsImage)
+                                    {
+                                        <img class="chatlog__sticker--media" src="@await ResolveAssetUrlAsync(sticker.SourceUrl)" alt="Sticker">
+                                    }
+                                    else if (sticker.Format == StickerFormat.Lottie)
+                                    {
+                                        <div class="chatlog__sticker--media" data-source="@await ResolveAssetUrlAsync(sticker.SourceUrl)"></div>
+                                    }
+                                </div>
+                            }
+
+                            @* Forwarded timestamp *@
+                            <div class="chatlog__forwarded-timestamp">
+                                <span title="@FormatDate(message.ForwardedMessage.Timestamp, "f")">Originally sent: @FormatDate(message.ForwardedMessage.Timestamp)</span>
+                                @if (message.ForwardedMessage.EditedTimestamp is not null)
+                                {
+                                    <span title="@FormatDate(message.ForwardedMessage.EditedTimestamp.Value, "f")"> (edited)</span>
+                                }
+                            </div>
+                        </div>
+                    }
+
                     @* Attachments *@
                     @foreach (var attachment in message.Attachments)
                     {

DiscordChatExporter.Core/Exporting/PlainTextMessageWriter.cs

@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ using System.Threading;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
 using DiscordChatExporter.Core.Discord.Data;
 using DiscordChatExporter.Core.Discord.Data.Embeds;
-using DiscordChatExporter.Core.Utils.Extensions;
 
 namespace DiscordChatExporter.Core.Exporting;
 
@@ -173,7 +172,7 @@ internal class PlainTextMessageWriter(Stream stream, ExportContext context)
 
         await _writer.WriteLineAsync("{Reactions}");
 
-        foreach (var (reaction, i) in reactions.WithIndex())
+        foreach (var (i, reaction) in reactions.Index())
         {
             cancellationToken.ThrowIfCancellationRequested();
 
@@ -224,6 +223,31 @@ internal class PlainTextMessageWriter(Stream stream, ExportContext context)
         await _writer.WriteLineAsync();
     }
 
+    private async ValueTask WriteForwardedMessageAsync(
+        MessageSnapshot forwardedMessage,
+        CancellationToken cancellationToken = default
+    )
+    {
+        await _writer.WriteLineAsync("{Forwarded Message}");
+
+        if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(forwardedMessage.Content))
+        {
+            await _writer.WriteLineAsync(
+                await FormatMarkdownAsync(forwardedMessage.Content, cancellationToken)
+            );
+        }
+
+        await _writer.WriteLineAsync(
+            $"Originally sent: {Context.FormatDate(forwardedMessage.Timestamp)}"
+        );
+
+        await WriteAttachmentsAsync(forwardedMessage.Attachments, cancellationToken);
+        await WriteEmbedsAsync(forwardedMessage.Embeds, cancellationToken);
+        await WriteStickersAsync(forwardedMessage.Stickers, cancellationToken);
+
+        await _writer.WriteLineAsync();
+    }
+
     public override async ValueTask WriteMessageAsync(
         Message message,
         CancellationToken cancellationToken = default
@@ -248,6 +272,12 @@ internal class PlainTextMessageWriter(Stream stream, ExportContext context)
 
         await _writer.WriteLineAsync();
 
+        // Forwarded message content
+        if (message.ForwardedMessage is not null)
+        {
+            await WriteForwardedMessageAsync(message.ForwardedMessage, cancellationToken);
+        }
+
         // Attachments, embeds, reactions, etc.
         await WriteAttachmentsAsync(message.Attachments, cancellationToken);
         await WriteEmbedsAsync(message.Embeds, cancellationToken);

DiscordChatExporter.Core/Exporting/PreambleTemplate.cshtml

@@ -304,6 +304,52 @@
             unicode-bidi: bidi-override;
         }
 
+        .chatlog__forwarded {
+            display: flex;
+            flex-direction: column;
+            margin-bottom: 0.15rem;
+            padding: 0.5rem;
+            border-left: 4px solid @Themed("#4f545c", "#c7ccd1");
+            border-radius: 4px;
+            background-color: @Themed("rgba(46, 48, 54, 0.3)", "rgba(249, 249, 249, 0.3)");
+        }
+
+        .chatlog__forwarded-header {
+            display: flex;
+            align-items: center;
+            margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
+            color: @Themed("#b5b6b8", "#5f5f60");
+            font-size: 0.75rem;
+            font-weight: 600;
+        }
+
+        .chatlog__forwarded-icon {
+            width: 16px;
+            height: 16px;
+            margin-right: 0.25rem;
+        }
+
+        .chatlog__forwarded-content {
+            color: @Themed("#dcddde", "#2e3338");
+            font-size: 0.95rem;
+        }
+
+        .chatlog__forwarded-attachments {
+            margin-top: 0.3rem;
+        }
+
+        .chatlog__forwarded-attachment {
+            max-width: 300px;
+            max-height: 200px;
+            border-radius: 3px;
+        }
+
+        .chatlog__forwarded-timestamp {
+            margin-top: 0.25rem;
+            color: @Themed("#a3a6aa", "#5e6772");
+            font-size: 0.75rem;
+        }
+
         .chatlog__system-notification-icon {
             width: 18px;
             height: 18px;
@@ -999,6 +1045,9 @@
                 <path fill="#b9bbbe" d="M5.43309 21C5.35842 21 5.30189 20.9325 5.31494 20.859L5.99991 17H2.14274C2.06819 17 2.01168 16.9327 2.02453 16.8593L2.33253 15.0993C2.34258 15.0419 2.39244 15 2.45074 15H6.34991L7.40991 9H3.55274C3.47819 9 3.42168 8.93274 3.43453 8.85931L3.74253 7.09931C3.75258 7.04189 3.80244 7 3.86074 7H7.75991L8.45234 3.09903C8.46251 3.04174 8.51231 3 8.57049 3H10.3267C10.4014 3 10.4579 3.06746 10.4449 3.14097L9.75991 7H15.7599L16.4523 3.09903C16.4625 3.04174 16.5123 3 16.5705 3H18.3267C18.4014 3 18.4579 3.06746 18.4449 3.14097L17.7599 7H21.6171C21.6916 7 21.7481 7.06725 21.7353 7.14069L21.4273 8.90069C21.4172 8.95811 21.3674 9 21.3091 9H17.4099L17.0495 11.04H15.05L15.4104 9H9.41035L8.35035 15H10.5599V17H7.99991L7.30749 20.901C7.29732 20.9583 7.24752 21 7.18934 21H5.43309Z" />
                 <path fill="#b9bbbe" d="M13.4399 12.96C12.9097 12.96 12.4799 13.3898 12.4799 13.92V20.2213C12.4799 20.7515 12.9097 21.1813 13.4399 21.1813H14.3999C14.5325 21.1813 14.6399 21.2887 14.6399 21.4213V23.4597C14.6399 23.6677 14.8865 23.7773 15.0408 23.6378L17.4858 21.4289C17.6622 21.2695 17.8916 21.1813 18.1294 21.1813H22.5599C23.0901 21.1813 23.5199 20.7515 23.5199 20.2213V13.92C23.5199 13.3898 23.0901 12.96 22.5599 12.96H13.4399Z" />
             </symbol>
+            <symbol id="forward-icon" viewBox="0 0 24 24">
+                <path fill="#b9bbbe" d="M13 4L21 12L13 20V15C8 15 4 17 1 22C2 16 6 10 13 9V4Z" />
+            </symbol>
         </defs>
     </svg>
 </head>

DiscordChatExporter.Core/Markdown/Parsing/IMatcher.cs

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ internal static class MatcherExtensions
         this IMatcher<TContext, TValue> matcher,
         TContext context,
         StringSegment segment,
-        Func<TContext, StringSegment, TValue> transformFallback
+        Func<TContext, StringSegment, TValue> fallbackTransform
     )
     {
         // Loop through segments divided by individual matches
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ internal static class MatcherExtensions
 
                 yield return new ParsedMatch<TValue>(
                     fallbackSegment,
-                    transformFallback(context, fallbackSegment)
+                    fallbackTransform(context, fallbackSegment)
                 );
             }
 
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ internal static class MatcherExtensions
 
             yield return new ParsedMatch<TValue>(
                 fallbackSegment,
-                transformFallback(context, fallbackSegment)
+                fallbackTransform(context, fallbackSegment)
             );
         }
     }

DiscordChatExporter.Core/Markdown/Parsing/MarkdownParser.cs

@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ internal static partial class MarkdownParser
             // Capture the shrug kaomoji.
             // This escapes it from matching for formatting.
             @"¯\_(ツ)_/¯",
-            (s, _) => new TextNode(s.ToString())
+            (_, s) => new TextNode(s.ToString())
         );
 
     private static readonly IMatcher<MarkdownContext, MarkdownNode> IgnoredEmojiTextNodeMatcher =

DiscordChatExporter.Core/Markdown/Parsing/StringSegment.cs

@@ -14,5 +14,5 @@ internal readonly record struct StringSegment(string Source, int StartIndex, int
 
     public StringSegment Relocate(Capture capture) => Relocate(capture.Index, capture.Length);
 
-    public override string ToString() => Source.Substring(StartIndex, Length);
+    public override string ToString() => Source[StartIndex..EndIndex];
 }

DiscordChatExporter.Core/Utils/Extensions/CollectionExtensions.cs

@@ -12,16 +12,6 @@ public static class CollectionExtensions
         }
     }
 
-    extension<T>(IEnumerable<T> source)
-    {
-        public IEnumerable<(T value, int index)> WithIndex()
-        {
-            var i = 0;
-            foreach (var o in source)
-                yield return (o, i++);
-        }
-    }
-
     extension<T>(IEnumerable<T?> source)
         where T : class
     {
@@ -34,4 +24,17 @@ public static class CollectionExtensions
             }
         }
     }
+
+    extension<T>(IEnumerable<T?> source)
+        where T : struct
+    {
+        public IEnumerable<T> WhereNotNull()
+        {
+            foreach (var o in source)
+            {
+                if (o is not null)
+                    yield return o.Value;
+            }
+        }
+    }
 }

DiscordChatExporter.Gui/App.axaml

@@ -116,6 +116,11 @@
             </Style>
         </Style>
 
+        <!--  Run  -->
+        <Style Selector="Run">
+            <Setter Property="BaselineAlignment" Value="Center" />
+        </Style>
+
         <!--  Text box  -->
         <Style Selector="TextBox">
             <Setter Property="FontSize" Value="14" />

DiscordChatExporter.Gui/App.axaml.cs

@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ using DiscordChatExporter.Gui.Utils.Extensions;
 using DiscordChatExporter.Gui.ViewModels;
 using DiscordChatExporter.Gui.ViewModels.Components;
 using DiscordChatExporter.Gui.ViewModels.Dialogs;
-using DiscordChatExporter.Gui.Views;
 using Material.Styles.Themes;
 using Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection;
 
@@ -20,11 +19,12 @@ namespace DiscordChatExporter.Gui;
 
 public class App : Application, IDisposable
 {
-    private readonly DisposableCollector _eventRoot = new();
-
     private readonly ServiceProvider _services;
     private readonly SettingsService _settingsService;
-    private readonly MainViewModel _mainViewModel;
+
+    private readonly DisposableCollector _eventRoot = new();
+
+    private bool _isDisposed;
 
     public App()
     {
@@ -52,15 +52,14 @@ public class App : Application, IDisposable
 
         _services = services.BuildServiceProvider(true);
         _settingsService = _services.GetRequiredService<SettingsService>();
-        _mainViewModel = _services.GetRequiredService<ViewModelManager>().CreateMainViewModel();
 
         // Re-initialize the theme when the user changes it
         _eventRoot.Add(
             _settingsService.WatchProperty(
                 o => o.Theme,
-                () =>
+                v =>
                 {
-                    RequestedThemeVariant = _settingsService.Theme switch
+                    RequestedThemeVariant = v switch
                     {
                         ThemeVariant.Light => Avalonia.Styling.ThemeVariant.Light,
                         ThemeVariant.Dark => Avalonia.Styling.ThemeVariant.Dark,
@@ -73,13 +72,6 @@ public class App : Application, IDisposable
         );
     }
 
-    public override void Initialize()
-    {
-        base.Initialize();
-
-        AvaloniaXamlLoader.Load(this);
-    }
-
     private void InitializeTheme()
     {
         var actualTheme = RequestedThemeVariant?.Key switch
@@ -95,18 +87,37 @@ public class App : Application, IDisposable
                 : Theme.Create(Theme.Dark, Color.Parse("#E8E8E8"), Color.Parse("#F9A825"));
     }
 
+    public override void Initialize()
+    {
+        base.Initialize();
+
+        AvaloniaXamlLoader.Load(this);
+    }
+
     public override void OnFrameworkInitializationCompleted()
     {
-        if (ApplicationLifetime is IClassicDesktopStyleApplicationLifetime desktop)
-            desktop.MainWindow = new MainView { DataContext = _mainViewModel };
-
-        base.OnFrameworkInitializationCompleted();
-
-        // Set up custom theme colors
+        // Initialize the default theme, before a custom one (if any) is applied by loading settings
         InitializeTheme();
 
         // Load settings
         _settingsService.Load();
+
+        // Initialize and configure the main window
+        if (ApplicationLifetime is IClassicDesktopStyleApplicationLifetime desktop)
+        {
+            var viewManager = _services.GetRequiredService<ViewManager>();
+            var viewModelManager = _services.GetRequiredService<ViewModelManager>();
+
+            desktop.MainWindow = viewManager.TryBindWindow(viewModelManager.GetMainViewModel());
+
+            // Although `App.Dispose()` is invoked from `Program.Main(...)`, on some platforms
+            // it may be called too late in the shutdown lifecycle. Attach an exit
+            // handler to ensure timely disposal as a safeguard.
+            // https://github.com/Tyrrrz/YoutubeDownloader/issues/795
+            desktop.Exit += (_, _) => Dispose();
+        }
+
+        base.OnFrameworkInitializationCompleted();
     }
 
     private void Application_OnActualThemeVariantChanged(object? sender, EventArgs args) =>
@@ -115,6 +126,11 @@ public class App : Application, IDisposable
 
     public void Dispose()
     {
+        if (_isDisposed)
+            return;
+
+        _isDisposed = true;
+
         _eventRoot.Dispose();
         _services.Dispose();
     }

DiscordChatExporter.Gui/Converters/MarkdownToInlinesConverter.cs

@@ -33,10 +33,7 @@ public class MarkdownToInlinesConverter : IValueConverter
         {
             case LiteralInline literal:
             {
-                var run = new Run(literal.Content.ToString())
-                {
-                    BaselineAlignment = BaselineAlignment.Center,
-                };
+                var run = new Run(literal.Content.ToString());
 
                 if (fontWeight is not null)
                     run.FontWeight = fontWeight.Value;
@@ -142,9 +139,7 @@ public class MarkdownToInlinesConverter : IValueConverter
 
                         var prefix = list.IsOrdered ? $"{itemOrder++}. " : $"{list.BulletType}  ";
 
-                        inlines.Add(
-                            new Run(prefix) { BaselineAlignment = BaselineAlignment.Center }
-                        );
+                        inlines.Add(new Run(prefix));
 
                         foreach (var subBlock in listItem.OfType<ParagraphBlock>())
                         {

DiscordChatExporter.Gui/DiscordChatExporter.Gui.csproj

@@ -9,13 +9,16 @@
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <PropertyGroup>
-    <PublishMacOSBundle>false</PublishMacOSBundle>
+    <EncryptionSalt>HimalayanPinkSalt</EncryptionSalt>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
-  <!-- HACK: Disable trim warnings because they seem to break when the code contains C# 14 extension blocks -->
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <!-- Expose this property in code -->
+    <ProjectProperty Include="EncryptionSalt" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+
   <PropertyGroup>
-    <EnableTrimAnalyzer>false</EnableTrimAnalyzer>
-    <EnableAotAnalyzer>false</EnableAotAnalyzer>
+    <PublishMacOSBundle>false</PublishMacOSBundle>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
@@ -23,25 +26,22 @@
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="AsyncImageLoader.Avalonia" Version="3.5.0" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Avalonia" Version="11.3.11" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Avalonia.Desktop" Version="11.3.11" />
-    <PackageReference
-      Include="Avalonia.Diagnostics"
-      Version="11.3.11"
-      Condition="'$(Configuration)' == 'Debug'"
-    />
-    <PackageReference Include="Cogwheel" Version="2.1.0" />
-    <PackageReference Include="CommunityToolkit.Mvvm" Version="8.4.0" />
-    <PackageReference Include="CSharpier.MsBuild" Version="1.2.5" PrivateAssets="all" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Deorcify" Version="1.1.0" PrivateAssets="all" />
-    <PackageReference Include="DialogHost.Avalonia" Version="0.10.4" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Gress" Version="2.1.1" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Markdig" Version="1.0.0" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Material.Avalonia" Version="3.9.2" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Material.Icons.Avalonia" Version="2.2.0" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection" Version="10.0.2" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Onova" Version="2.6.13" />
+    <PackageReference Include="AsyncImageLoader.Avalonia" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Avalonia" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Avalonia.Desktop" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Avalonia.Diagnostics" Condition="'$(Configuration)' == 'Debug'" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Cogwheel" />
+    <PackageReference Include="CommunityToolkit.Mvvm" />
+    <PackageReference Include="CSharpier.MsBuild" PrivateAssets="all" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Deorcify" PrivateAssets="all" />
+    <PackageReference Include="DialogHost.Avalonia" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Gress" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Markdig" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Material.Avalonia" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Material.Icons.Avalonia" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Onova" />
+    <PackageReference Include="ThisAssembly.Project" PrivateAssets="all" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
 
   <Target Name="PublishMacOSBundle" AfterTargets="Publish" Condition="$(PublishMacOSBundle)">
     <Exec
-      Command="pwsh -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File $(ProjectDir)/Publish-MacOSBundle.ps1 -PublishDirPath $(PublishDir) -IconsFilePath $(ProjectDir)/../favicon.icns -FullVersion $(Version) -ShortVersion $(AssemblyVersion)"
+      Command="dotnet run --file &quot;$(ProjectDir)PublishMacOSBundle.csx&quot; -- --publish-dir &quot;$(PublishDir)&quot; --icons-file &quot;$(ProjectDir)../favicon.icns&quot; --full-version $(Version) --short-version $(AssemblyVersion)"
       LogStandardErrorAsError="true"
     />
   </Target>

DiscordChatExporter.Gui/Framework/DialogManager.cs

@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.IO;
 using System.Linq;
+using System.Threading;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
-using AsyncKeyedLock;
 using Avalonia;
 using Avalonia.Platform.Storage;
 using DialogHostAvalonia;
@@ -13,11 +13,12 @@ namespace DiscordChatExporter.Gui.Framework;
 
 public class DialogManager : IDisposable
 {
-    private readonly AsyncNonKeyedLocker _dialogLock = new();
+    private readonly SemaphoreSlim _dialogLock = new(1, 1);
 
     public async Task<T?> ShowDialogAsync<T>(DialogViewModelBase<T> dialog)
     {
-        using (await _dialogLock.LockAsync())
+        await _dialogLock.WaitAsync();
+        try
         {
             await DialogHost.Show(
                 dialog,
@@ -39,11 +40,15 @@ public class DialogManager : IDisposable
             );
 
             // Yield to allow DialogHost to fully reset its state before
-            // another dialog is shown (e.g. when dialogs are shown sequentially)
+            // another dialog is shown (e.g. when dialogs are shown sequentially).
             await Task.Yield();
 
             return dialog.DialogResult;
         }
+        finally
+        {
+            _dialogLock.Release();
+        }
     }
 
     public async Task<string?> PromptSaveFilePathAsync(

DiscordChatExporter.Gui/Framework/ViewManager.cs

@@ -29,9 +29,16 @@ public partial class ViewManager
             return null;
 
         view.DataContext ??= viewModel;
+        view.Loaded += async (_, _) => await viewModel.InitializeAsync();
 
         return view;
     }
+
+    public UserControl<T>? TryBindUserControl<T>(T viewModel)
+        where T : ViewModelBase => TryBindView(viewModel) as UserControl<T>;
+
+    public Window<T>? TryBindWindow<T>(T viewModel)
+        where T : ViewModelBase => TryBindView(viewModel) as Window<T>;
 }
 
 public partial class ViewManager : IDataTemplate

DiscordChatExporter.Gui/Framework/ViewModelBase.cs

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 using System;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
 using CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.ComponentModel;
 
 namespace DiscordChatExporter.Gui.Framework;
@@ -9,6 +10,8 @@ public abstract class ViewModelBase : ObservableObject, IDisposable
 
     protected void OnAllPropertiesChanged() => OnPropertyChanged(string.Empty);
 
+    public virtual Task InitializeAsync() => Task.CompletedTask;
+
     protected virtual void Dispose(bool disposing) { }
 
     public void Dispose()

DiscordChatExporter.Gui/Framework/ViewModelManager.cs

@@ -10,12 +10,12 @@ namespace DiscordChatExporter.Gui.Framework;
 
 public class ViewModelManager(IServiceProvider services)
 {
-    public MainViewModel CreateMainViewModel() => services.GetRequiredService<MainViewModel>();
+    public MainViewModel GetMainViewModel() => services.GetRequiredService<MainViewModel>();
 
-    public DashboardViewModel CreateDashboardViewModel() =>
+    public DashboardViewModel GetDashboardViewModel() =>
         services.GetRequiredService<DashboardViewModel>();
 
-    public ExportSetupViewModel CreateExportSetupViewModel(
+    public ExportSetupViewModel GetExportSetupViewModel(
         Guild guild,
         IReadOnlyList<Channel> channels
     )
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ public class ViewModelManager(IServiceProvider services)
         return viewModel;
     }
 
-    public MessageBoxViewModel CreateMessageBoxViewModel(
+    public MessageBoxViewModel GetMessageBoxViewModel(
         string title,
         string message,
         string? okButtonText,
@@ -45,9 +45,9 @@ public class ViewModelManager(IServiceProvider services)
         return viewModel;
     }
 
-    public MessageBoxViewModel CreateMessageBoxViewModel(string title, string message) =>
-        CreateMessageBoxViewModel(title, message, "CLOSE", null);
+    public MessageBoxViewModel GetMessageBoxViewModel(string title, string message) =>
+        GetMessageBoxViewModel(title, message, "CLOSE", null);
 
-    public SettingsViewModel CreateSettingsViewModel() =>
+    public SettingsViewModel GetSettingsViewModel() =>
         services.GetRequiredService<SettingsViewModel>();
 }

DiscordChatExporter.Gui/Localization/LocalizationManager.English.cs

@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ public partial class LocalizationManager
                 *  Your bot needs to have the **Message Content Intent** enabled to read messages
                 """,
             [nameof(TokenHelpText)] =
-                "If you have questions or issues, please refer to the [documentation](https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/tree/master/.docs)",
+                "If you have questions or issues, please refer to the [documentation](https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/tree/prime/.docs)",
             // Settings
             [nameof(SettingsTitle)] = "Settings",
             [nameof(ThemeLabel)] = "Theme",
@@ -52,8 +52,10 @@ public partial class LocalizationManager
             [nameof(AutoUpdateLabel)] = "Auto-update",
             [nameof(AutoUpdateTooltip)] = "Perform automatic updates on every launch",
             [nameof(PersistTokenLabel)] = "Persist token",
-            [nameof(PersistTokenTooltip)] =
-                "Save the last used token to a file so that it can be persisted between sessions",
+            [nameof(PersistTokenTooltip)] = """
+                Save the last used token to a file so that it can be persisted between sessions.
+                **Warning**: although the token is stored with encryption, it may still be recovered by an attacker who has access to your system.
+                """,
             [nameof(RateLimitPreferenceLabel)] = "Rate limit preference",
             [nameof(RateLimitPreferenceTooltip)] =
                 "Whether to respect advisory rate limits. If disabled, only hard rate limits (i.e. 429 responses) will be respected.",
@@ -76,17 +78,17 @@ public partial class LocalizationManager
                 Directory paths must end with a slash to avoid ambiguity.
 
                 Available template tokens:
-                - **%g** — server ID
-                - **%G** — server name
-                - **%t** — category ID
-                - **%T** — category name
-                - **%c** — channel ID
-                - **%C** — channel name
-                - **%p** — channel position
-                - **%P** — category position
-                - **%a** — after date
-                - **%b** — before date
-                - **%d** — current date
+                **%g** — server ID
+                **%G** — server name
+                **%t** — category ID
+                **%T** — category name
+                **%c** — channel ID
+                **%C** — channel name
+                **%p** — channel position
+                **%P** — category position
+                **%a** — after date
+                **%b** — before date
+                **%d** — current date
                 """,
             [nameof(FormatLabel)] = "Format",
             [nameof(FormatTooltip)] = "Export format",

DiscordChatExporter.Gui/Localization/LocalizationManager.French.cs

@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ public partial class LocalizationManager
             *  Votre bot doit avoir l'option **Message Content Intent** activée pour lire les messages
             """,
         [nameof(TokenHelpText)] =
-            "Pour les questions ou problèmes, veuillez consulter la [documentation](https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/tree/master/.docs)",
+            "Pour les questions ou problèmes, veuillez consulter la [documentation](https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/tree/prime/.docs)",
         // Settings
         [nameof(SettingsTitle)] = "Paramètres",
         [nameof(ThemeLabel)] = "Thème",
@@ -54,8 +54,10 @@ public partial class LocalizationManager
         [nameof(AutoUpdateLabel)] = "Mise à jour automatique",
         [nameof(AutoUpdateTooltip)] = "Effectuer des mises à jour automatiques à chaque lancement",
         [nameof(PersistTokenLabel)] = "Conserver le token",
-        [nameof(PersistTokenTooltip)] =
-            "Enregistrer le dernier token utilisé dans un fichier pour le conserver entre les sessions",
+        [nameof(PersistTokenTooltip)] = """
+            Enregistrer le dernier token utilisé dans un fichier pour le conserver entre les sessions.
+            **Avertissement** : bien que le token soit stocké avec chiffrement, il peut toujours être récupéré par un attaquant ayant accès à votre système.
+            """,
         [nameof(RateLimitPreferenceLabel)] = "Préférence de limite de débit",
         [nameof(RateLimitPreferenceTooltip)] =
             "Indique s'il faut respecter les limites de débit recommandées. Si désactivé, seules les limites strictes (réponses 429) seront respectées.",
@@ -78,17 +80,17 @@ public partial class LocalizationManager
             Les chemins de répertoire doivent se terminer par un slash pour éviter toute ambiguïté.
 
             Jetons de modèle disponibles :
-            - **%g** — ID du serveur
-            - **%G** — nom du serveur
-            - **%t** — ID de la catégorie
-            - **%T** — nom de la catégorie
-            - **%c** — ID du canal
-            - **%C** — nom du canal
-            - **%p** — position du canal
-            - **%P** — position de la catégorie
-            - **%a** — date après
-            - **%b** — date avant
-            - **%d** — date actuelle
+            **%g** — ID du serveur
+            **%G** — nom du serveur
+            **%t** — ID de la catégorie
+            **%T** — nom de la catégorie
+            **%c** — ID du canal
+            **%C** — nom du canal
+            **%p** — position du canal
+            **%P** — position de la catégorie
+            **%a** — date après
+            **%b** — date avant
+            **%d** — date actuelle
             """,
         [nameof(FormatLabel)] = "Format",
         [nameof(FormatTooltip)] = "Format d'exportation",

DiscordChatExporter.Gui/Localization/LocalizationManager.German.cs

@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ public partial class LocalizationManager
             *  Ihr Bot benötigt die aktivierte **Message Content Intent**, um Nachrichten zu lesen
             """,
         [nameof(TokenHelpText)] =
-            "Bei Fragen oder Problemen lesen Sie die [Dokumentation](https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/tree/master/.docs)",
+            "Bei Fragen oder Problemen lesen Sie die [Dokumentation](https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/tree/prime/.docs)",
         // Settings
         [nameof(SettingsTitle)] = "Einstellungen",
         [nameof(ThemeLabel)] = "Design",
@@ -54,8 +54,10 @@ public partial class LocalizationManager
         [nameof(AutoUpdateLabel)] = "Automatische Updates",
         [nameof(AutoUpdateTooltip)] = "Automatische Updates bei jedem Start durchführen",
         [nameof(PersistTokenLabel)] = "Token speichern",
-        [nameof(PersistTokenTooltip)] =
-            "Den zuletzt verwendeten Token in einer Datei speichern, damit er zwischen Sitzungen erhalten bleibt",
+        [nameof(PersistTokenTooltip)] = """
+            Den zuletzt verwendeten Token in einer Datei speichern, damit er zwischen Sitzungen erhalten bleibt.
+            **Warnung**: Der Token wird mit Verschlüsselung gespeichert, kann aber dennoch von einem Angreifer mit Zugriff auf Ihr System wiederhergestellt werden.
+            """,
         [nameof(RateLimitPreferenceLabel)] = "Ratenlimit-Einstellung",
         [nameof(RateLimitPreferenceTooltip)] =
             "Ob empfohlene Ratenlimits eingehalten werden sollen. Wenn deaktiviert, werden nur harte Ratenlimits (d. h. 429-Antworten) eingehalten.",
@@ -78,17 +80,17 @@ public partial class LocalizationManager
             Verzeichnispfade müssen mit einem Schrägstrich enden, um Mehrdeutigkeiten zu vermeiden.
 
             Verfügbare Vorlagen-Token:
-            - **%g** — Server-ID
-            - **%G** — Servername
-            - **%t** — Kategorie-ID
-            - **%T** — Kategoriename
-            - **%c** — Kanal-ID
-            - **%C** — Kanalname
-            - **%p** — Kanalposition
-            - **%P** — Kategorieposition
-            - **%a** — Datum ab
-            - **%b** — Datum bis
-            - **%d** — aktuelles Datum
+            **%g** — Server-ID
+            **%G** — Servername
+            **%t** — Kategorie-ID
+            **%T** — Kategoriename
+            **%c** — Kanal-ID
+            **%C** — Kanalname
+            **%p** — Kanalposition
+            **%P** — Kategorieposition
+            **%a** — Datum ab
+            **%b** — Datum bis
+            **%d** — aktuelles Datum
             """,
         [nameof(FormatLabel)] = "Format",
         [nameof(FormatTooltip)] = "Exportformat",

DiscordChatExporter.Gui/Localization/LocalizationManager.Spanish.cs

@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ public partial class LocalizationManager
                 *  Tu bot necesita tener habilitado **Message Content Intent** para leer mensajes
                 """,
             [nameof(TokenHelpText)] =
-                "Si tienes preguntas o problemas, consulta la [documentación](https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/tree/master/.docs)",
+                "Si tienes preguntas o problemas, consulta la [documentación](https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/tree/prime/.docs)",
             // Settings
             [nameof(SettingsTitle)] = "Ajustes",
             [nameof(ThemeLabel)] = "Tema",
@@ -52,8 +52,10 @@ public partial class LocalizationManager
             [nameof(AutoUpdateLabel)] = "Actualización automática",
             [nameof(AutoUpdateTooltip)] = "Realizar actualizaciones automáticas en cada inicio",
             [nameof(PersistTokenLabel)] = "Guardar token",
-            [nameof(PersistTokenTooltip)] =
-                "Guardar el último token utilizado en un archivo para conservarlo entre sesiones",
+            [nameof(PersistTokenTooltip)] = """
+                Guardar el último token utilizado en un archivo para conservarlo entre sesiones.
+                **Advertencia**: aunque el token se almacena con cifrado, aún puede ser recuperado por un atacante con acceso a tu sistema.
+                """,
             [nameof(RateLimitPreferenceLabel)] = "Preferencia de límite de velocidad",
             [nameof(RateLimitPreferenceTooltip)] =
                 "Si se deben respetar los límites de velocidad recomendados. Si está desactivado, solo se respetarán los límites estrictos (respuestas 429).",
@@ -76,17 +78,17 @@ public partial class LocalizationManager
                 Las rutas de directorio deben terminar con una barra diagonal para evitar ambigüedades.
 
                 Tokens de plantilla disponibles:
-                - **%g** — ID del servidor
-                - **%G** — nombre del servidor
-                - **%t** — ID de categoría
-                - **%T** — nombre de categoría
-                - **%c** — ID del canal
-                - **%C** — nombre del canal
-                - **%p** — posición del canal
-                - **%P** — posición de la categoría
-                - **%a** — fecha desde
-                - **%b** — fecha hasta
-                - **%d** — fecha actual
+                **%g** — ID del servidor
+                **%G** — nombre del servidor
+                **%t** — ID de categoría
+                **%T** — nombre de categoría
+                **%c** — ID del canal
+                **%C** — nombre del canal
+                **%p** — posición del canal
+                **%P** — posición de la categoría
+                **%a** — fecha desde
+                **%b** — fecha hasta
+                **%d** — fecha actual
                 """,
             [nameof(FormatLabel)] = "Formato",
             [nameof(FormatTooltip)] = "Formato de exportación",

DiscordChatExporter.Gui/Localization/LocalizationManager.Ukrainian.cs

@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ public partial class LocalizationManager
                 *  Ваш бот повинен мати включений **Message Content Intent** для читання повідомлень
                 """,
             [nameof(TokenHelpText)] =
-                "Якщо у вас є запитання або проблеми, зверніться до [документації](https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/tree/master/.docs)",
+                "Якщо у вас є запитання або проблеми, зверніться до [документації](https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/tree/prime/.docs)",
             // Settings
             [nameof(SettingsTitle)] = "Налаштування",
             [nameof(ThemeLabel)] = "Тема",
@@ -52,8 +52,10 @@ public partial class LocalizationManager
             [nameof(AutoUpdateLabel)] = "Авто-оновлення",
             [nameof(AutoUpdateTooltip)] = "Виконувати автоматичні оновлення при кожному запуску",
             [nameof(PersistTokenLabel)] = "Зберігати токен",
-            [nameof(PersistTokenTooltip)] =
-                "Зберігати останній використаний токен у файлі для збереження між сеансами",
+            [nameof(PersistTokenTooltip)] = """
+                Зберігати останній використаний токен у файлі для збереження між сеансами.
+                **Увага**: хоча токен зберігається із шифруванням, він може бути відновлений зловмисником, який має доступ до вашої системи.
+                """,
             [nameof(RateLimitPreferenceLabel)] = "Ліміт запитів",
             [nameof(RateLimitPreferenceTooltip)] =
                 "Чи дотримуватись рекомендованих лімітів запитів. Якщо вимкнено, будуть дотримуватись лише жорсткі ліміти (тобто відповіді 429).",
@@ -76,17 +78,17 @@ public partial class LocalizationManager
                 Шляхи до директорій повинні закінчуватись слешем для уникнення неоднозначності.
 
                 Доступні шаблонні токени:
-                - **%g** — ID сервера
-                - **%G** — назва сервера
-                - **%t** — ID категорії
-                - **%T** — назва категорії
-                - **%c** — ID каналу
-                - **%C** — назва каналу
-                - **%p** — позиція каналу
-                - **%P** — позиція категорії
-                - **%a** — дата після
-                - **%b** — дата до
-                - **%d** — поточна дата
+                **%g** — ID сервера
+                **%G** — назва сервера
+                **%t** — ID категорії
+                **%T** — назва категорії
+                **%c** — ID каналу
+                **%C** — назва каналу
+                **%p** — позиція каналу
+                **%P** — позиція категорії
+                **%a** — дата після
+                **%b** — дата до
+                **%d** — поточна дата
                 """,
             [nameof(FormatLabel)] = "Формат",
             [nameof(FormatTooltip)] = "Формат експорту",

DiscordChatExporter.Gui/Localization/LocalizationManager.cs

@@ -14,18 +14,12 @@ public partial class LocalizationManager : ObservableObject, IDisposable
 
     public LocalizationManager(SettingsService settingsService)
     {
-        _eventRoot.Add(
-            settingsService.WatchProperty(
-                o => o.Language,
-                () => Language = settingsService.Language,
-                true
-            )
-        );
+        _eventRoot.Add(settingsService.WatchProperty(o => o.Language, v => Language = v, true));
 
         _eventRoot.Add(
             this.WatchProperty(
                 o => o.Language,
-                () =>
+                _ =>
                 {
                     foreach (var propertyName in EnglishLocalization.Keys)
                         OnPropertyChanged(propertyName);

DiscordChatExporter.Gui/Program.cs

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ public static class Program
 
     public static string ProjectReleasesUrl { get; } = $"{ProjectUrl}/releases";
 
-    public static string ProjectDocumentationUrl { get; } = ProjectUrl + "/tree/master/.docs";
+    public static string ProjectDocumentationUrl { get; } = ProjectUrl + "/tree/prime/.docs";
 
     public static AppBuilder BuildAvaloniaApp() =>
         AppBuilder.Configure<App>().UsePlatformDetect().LogToTrace();

DiscordChatExporter.Gui/Publish-MacOSBundle.ps1

@@ -1,87 +0,0 @@
-param(
-    [Parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
-    [string]$PublishDirPath,
-
-    [Parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
-    [string]$IconsFilePath,
-
-    [Parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
-    [string]$FullVersion,
-
-    [Parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
-    [string]$ShortVersion
-)
-
-$ErrorActionPreference = "Stop"
-
-# Setup paths
-$tempDirPath = Join-Path $PublishDirPath "../publish-macos-app-temp"
-$bundleName = "DiscordChatExporter.app"
-$bundleDirPath = Join-Path $tempDirPath $bundleName
-$contentsDirPath = Join-Path $bundleDirPath "Contents"
-$macosDirPath = Join-Path $contentsDirPath "MacOS"
-$resourcesDirPath = Join-Path $contentsDirPath "Resources"
-
-try {
-    # Initialize the bundle's directory structure
-    New-Item -Path $bundleDirPath -ItemType Directory -Force
-    New-Item -Path $contentsDirPath -ItemType Directory -Force
-    New-Item -Path $macosDirPath -ItemType Directory -Force
-    New-Item -Path $resourcesDirPath -ItemType Directory -Force
-
-    # Copy icons into the .app's Resources folder
-    Copy-Item -Path $IconsFilePath -Destination (Join-Path $resourcesDirPath "AppIcon.icns") -Force
-
-    # Generate the Info.plist metadata file with the app information
-    $plistContent = @"
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN" "http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd">
-<plist version="1.0">
-  <dict>
-    <key>CFBundleDisplayName</key>
-    <string>DiscordChatExporter</string>
-    <key>CFBundleName</key>
-    <string>DiscordChatExporter</string>
-    <key>CFBundleExecutable</key>
-    <string>DiscordChatExporter</string>
-    <key>NSHumanReadableCopyright</key>
-    <string>© Oleksii Holub</string>
-    <key>CFBundleIdentifier</key>
-    <string>me.Tyrrrz.DiscordChatExporter</string>
-    <key>CFBundleSpokenName</key>
-    <string>Discord Chat Exporter</string>
-    <key>CFBundleIconFile</key>
-    <string>AppIcon</string>
-    <key>CFBundleIconName</key>
-    <string>AppIcon</string>
-    <key>CFBundleVersion</key>
-    <string>$FullVersion</string>
-    <key>CFBundleShortVersionString</key>
-    <string>$ShortVersion</string>
-    <key>NSHighResolutionCapable</key>
-    <true />
-    <key>CFBundlePackageType</key>
-    <string>APPL</string>
-  </dict>
-</plist>
-"@
-
-    Set-Content -Path (Join-Path $contentsDirPath "Info.plist") -Value $plistContent
-
-    # Delete the previous bundle if it exists
-    if (Test-Path (Join-Path $PublishDirPath $bundleName)) {
-        Remove-Item -Path (Join-Path $PublishDirPath $bundleName) -Recurse -Force
-    }
-
-    # Move all files from the publish directory into the MacOS directory
-    Get-ChildItem -Path $PublishDirPath | ForEach-Object {
-        Move-Item -Path $_.FullName -Destination $macosDirPath -Force
-    }
-
-    # Move the final bundle into the publish directory for upload
-    Move-Item -Path $bundleDirPath -Destination $PublishDirPath -Force
-}
-finally {
-    # Clean up the temporary directory
-    Remove-Item -Path $tempDirPath -Recurse -Force
-}

DiscordChatExporter.Gui/PublishMacOSBundle.csx

@@ -0,0 +1,123 @@
+#!/usr/bin/dotnet --
+#:package CliFx
+
+using CliFx;
+using CliFx.Binding;
+using CliFx.Infrastructure;
+
+[Command(Description = "Publishes the GUI app as a macOS .app bundle.")]
+public partial class PublishMacOSBundleCommand : ICommand
+{
+    private const string BundleName = "DiscordChatExporter.app";
+    private const string AppName = "DiscordChatExporter";
+    private const string AppCopyright = "© Oleksii Holub";
+    private const string AppIdentifier = "me.Tyrrrz.DiscordChatExporter";
+    private const string AppSpokenName = "Discord Chat Exporter";
+    private const string AppIconName = "AppIcon";
+
+    [CommandOption("publish-dir", Description = "Path to the publish output directory.")]
+    public required string PublishDirPath { get; set; }
+
+    [CommandOption("icons-file", Description = "Path to the .icns icons file.")]
+    public required string IconsFilePath { get; set; }
+
+    [CommandOption("full-version", Description = "Full version string (e.g. '1.2.3.4').")]
+    public required string FullVersion { get; set; }
+
+    [CommandOption("short-version", Description = "Short version string (e.g. '1.2.3').")]
+    public required string ShortVersion { get; set; }
+
+    public async ValueTask ExecuteAsync(IConsole console)
+    {
+        // Set up paths
+        var publishDirPath = Path.GetFullPath(PublishDirPath);
+        var tempDirPath = Path.GetFullPath(
+            Path.Combine(publishDirPath, "../publish-macos-app-temp")
+        );
+
+        // Ensure the temporary directory is clean before use in case a previous run crashed
+        if (Directory.Exists(tempDirPath))
+            Directory.Delete(tempDirPath, true);
+
+        var bundleDirPath = Path.Combine(tempDirPath, BundleName);
+        var contentsDirPath = Path.Combine(bundleDirPath, "Contents");
+
+        try
+        {
+            // Copy icons into the .app's Resources folder
+            Directory.CreateDirectory(Path.Combine(contentsDirPath, "Resources"));
+            File.Copy(
+                IconsFilePath,
+                Path.Combine(contentsDirPath, "Resources", "AppIcon.icns"),
+                true
+            );
+
+            // Generate the Info.plist metadata file with the app information
+            // lang=xml
+            var plistContent = $"""
+                <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+                <!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN" "http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd">
+                <plist version="1.0">
+                  <dict>
+                    <key>CFBundleDisplayName</key>
+                    <string>{AppName}</string>
+                    <key>CFBundleName</key>
+                    <string>{AppName}</string>
+                    <key>CFBundleExecutable</key>
+                    <string>{AppName}</string>
+                    <key>NSHumanReadableCopyright</key>
+                    <string>{AppCopyright}</string>
+                    <key>CFBundleIdentifier</key>
+                    <string>{AppIdentifier}</string>
+                    <key>CFBundleSpokenName</key>
+                    <string>{AppSpokenName}</string>
+                    <key>CFBundleIconFile</key>
+                    <string>{AppIconName}</string>
+                    <key>CFBundleIconName</key>
+                    <string>{AppIconName}</string>
+                    <key>CFBundleVersion</key>
+                    <string>{FullVersion}</string>
+                    <key>CFBundleShortVersionString</key>
+                    <string>{ShortVersion}</string>
+                    <key>NSHighResolutionCapable</key>
+                    <true />
+                    <key>CFBundlePackageType</key>
+                    <string>APPL</string>
+                  </dict>
+                </plist>
+                """;
+
+            await File.WriteAllTextAsync(Path.Combine(contentsDirPath, "Info.plist"), plistContent);
+
+            // Delete the previous bundle if it exists
+            var existingBundlePath = Path.Combine(publishDirPath, BundleName);
+            if (Directory.Exists(existingBundlePath))
+                Directory.Delete(existingBundlePath, true);
+
+            // Move all files from the publish directory into the MacOS directory
+            Directory.CreateDirectory(Path.Combine(contentsDirPath, "MacOS"));
+            foreach (var entryPath in Directory.GetFileSystemEntries(publishDirPath))
+            {
+                var destinationPath = Path.Combine(
+                    contentsDirPath,
+                    "MacOS",
+                    Path.GetFileName(entryPath)
+                );
+
+                if (Directory.Exists(entryPath))
+                    Directory.Move(entryPath, destinationPath);
+                else
+                    File.Move(entryPath, destinationPath);
+            }
+
+            // Move the final bundle into the publish directory for upload
+            Directory.Move(bundleDirPath, Path.Combine(publishDirPath, BundleName));
+        }
+        finally
+        {
+            // Clean up the temporary directory
+            if (Directory.Exists(tempDirPath))
+                Directory.Delete(tempDirPath, true);
+        }
+    }
+}

DiscordChatExporter.Gui/Services/SettingsService.TokenEncryptionConverter.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,102 @@
+using System;
+using System.Security.Cryptography;
+using System.Text;
+using System.Text.Json;
+using System.Text.Json.Serialization;
+using DiscordChatExporter.Gui.Utils.Extensions;
+
+namespace DiscordChatExporter.Gui.Services;
+
+public partial class SettingsService
+{
+    private class TokenEncryptionConverter : JsonConverter<string?>
+    {
+        private const string Prefix = "enc:";
+
+        private static readonly Lazy<byte[]> Key = new(() =>
+            Rfc2898DeriveBytes.Pbkdf2(
+                Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(Environment.TryGetMachineId() ?? string.Empty),
+                Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(ThisAssembly.Project.EncryptionSalt),
+                600_000,
+                HashAlgorithmName.SHA256,
+                16
+            )
+        );
+
+        public override string? Read(
+            ref Utf8JsonReader reader,
+            Type typeToConvert,
+            JsonSerializerOptions options
+        )
+        {
+            var value = reader.GetString();
+
+            // No prefix means the token is stored as plain text, which was the case for older
+            // versions of the application. Load it as is and encrypt it on next save.
+            if (
+                string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(value)
+                || !value.StartsWith(Prefix, StringComparison.Ordinal)
+            )
+            {
+                return value;
+            }
+
+            try
+            {
+                var encryptedData = Convert.FromHexString(value[Prefix.Length..]);
+                var tokenData = new byte[encryptedData.AsSpan(28).Length];
+
+                // Layout: nonce (12 bytes) | tag (16 bytes) | cipher
+                using var aes = new AesGcm(Key.Value, 16);
+                aes.Decrypt(
+                    encryptedData.AsSpan(0, 12),
+                    encryptedData.AsSpan(28),
+                    encryptedData.AsSpan(12, 16),
+                    tokenData
+                );
+
+                return Encoding.UTF8.GetString(tokenData);
+            }
+            catch (Exception ex)
+                when (ex
+                        is FormatException
+                            or CryptographicException
+                            or ArgumentException
+                            or IndexOutOfRangeException
+                )
+            {
+                return null;
+            }
+        }
+
+        public override void Write(
+            Utf8JsonWriter writer,
+            string? value,
+            JsonSerializerOptions options
+        )
+        {
+            if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(value))
+            {
+                writer.WriteNullValue();
+                return;
+            }
+
+            var tokenData = Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(value);
+            var encryptedData = new byte[28 + tokenData.Length];
+
+            // Nonce
+            RandomNumberGenerator.Fill(encryptedData.AsSpan(0, 12));
+
+            // Layout: nonce (12 bytes) | tag (16 bytes) | cipher
+            using var aes = new AesGcm(Key.Value, 16);
+            aes.Encrypt(
+                encryptedData.AsSpan(0, 12),
+                tokenData,
+                encryptedData.AsSpan(28),
+                encryptedData.AsSpan(12, 16)
+            );
+
+            writer.WriteStringValue(Prefix + Convert.ToHexStringLower(encryptedData));
+        }
+    }
+}

DiscordChatExporter.Gui/Services/SettingsService.cs

@@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
-using System;
-using System.IO;
-using System.Text.Json.Serialization;
+using System.Text.Json.Serialization;
 using Cogwheel;
 using CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.ComponentModel;
 using DiscordChatExporter.Core.Discord;
@@ -13,10 +11,7 @@ namespace DiscordChatExporter.Gui.Services;
 
 [ObservableObject]
 public partial class SettingsService()
-    : SettingsBase(
-        Path.Combine(AppContext.BaseDirectory, "Settings.dat"),
-        SerializerContext.Default
-    )
+    : SettingsBase(StartOptions.Current.SettingsPath, SerializerContext.Default)
 {
     [ObservableProperty]
     public partial bool IsUkraineSupportMessageEnabled { get; set; } = true;
@@ -50,6 +45,7 @@ public partial class SettingsService()
     public partial int ParallelLimit { get; set; } = 1;
 
     [ObservableProperty]
+    [JsonConverter(typeof(TokenEncryptionConverter))]
     public partial string? LastToken { get; set; }
 
     [ObservableProperty]

DiscordChatExporter.Gui/Services/UpdateService.cs

@@ -9,24 +9,25 @@ namespace DiscordChatExporter.Gui.Services;
 
 public class UpdateService(SettingsService settingsService) : IDisposable
 {
-    private readonly IUpdateManager? _updateManager = OperatingSystem.IsWindows()
-        ? new UpdateManager(
-            new GithubPackageResolver(
-                "Tyrrrz",
-                "DiscordChatExporter",
-                // Examples:
-                // DiscordChatExporter.win-arm64.zip
-                // DiscordChatExporter.win-x64.zip
-                // DiscordChatExporter.linux-x64.zip
-                $"DiscordChatExporter.{RuntimeInformation.RuntimeIdentifier}.zip"
-            ),
-            new ZipPackageExtractor()
-        )
-        : null;
+    private readonly IUpdateManager? _updateManager =
+        OperatingSystem.IsWindows() && StartOptions.Current.IsAutoUpdateAllowed
+            ? new UpdateManager(
+                new GithubPackageResolver(
+                    "Tyrrrz",
+                    "DiscordChatExporter",
+                    // Examples:
+                    // DiscordChatExporter.win-arm64.zip
+                    // DiscordChatExporter.win-x64.zip
+                    // DiscordChatExporter.linux-x64.zip
+                    $"DiscordChatExporter.{RuntimeInformation.RuntimeIdentifier}.zip"
+                ),
+                new ZipPackageExtractor()
+            )
+            : null;
 
     private Version? _updateVersion;
-    private bool _updatePrepared;
-    private bool _updaterLaunched;
+    private bool _isUpdatePrepared;
+    private bool _isUpdaterLaunched;
 
     public async ValueTask<Version?> CheckForUpdatesAsync()
     {
@@ -51,7 +52,7 @@ public class UpdateService(SettingsService settingsService) : IDisposable
         try
         {
             await _updateManager.PrepareUpdateAsync(_updateVersion = version);
-            _updatePrepared = true;
+            _isUpdatePrepared = true;
         }
         catch (UpdaterAlreadyLaunchedException)
         {
@@ -71,13 +72,13 @@ public class UpdateService(SettingsService settingsService) : IDisposable
         if (!settingsService.IsAutoUpdateEnabled)
             return;
 
-        if (_updateVersion is null || !_updatePrepared || _updaterLaunched)
+        if (_updateVersion is null || !_isUpdatePrepared || _isUpdaterLaunched)
             return;
 
         try
         {
             _updateManager.LaunchUpdater(_updateVersion, needRestart);
-            _updaterLaunched = true;
+            _isUpdaterLaunched = true;
         }
         catch (UpdaterAlreadyLaunchedException)
         {

DiscordChatExporter.Gui/StartOptions.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+using System;
+using System.IO;
+
+namespace DiscordChatExporter.Gui;
+
+public partial class StartOptions
+{
+    public required string SettingsPath { get; init; }
+
+    public required bool IsAutoUpdateAllowed { get; init; }
+}
+
+public partial class StartOptions
+{
+    public static StartOptions Current { get; } =
+        new()
+        {
+            SettingsPath =
+                Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable("DISCORDCHATEXPORTER_SETTINGS_PATH") is { } path
+                && !string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(path)
+                    ? Path.EndsInDirectorySeparator(path) || Directory.Exists(path)
+                        ? Path.Combine(path, "Settings.dat")
+                        : path
+                    : Path.Combine(AppContext.BaseDirectory, "Settings.dat"),
+            IsAutoUpdateAllowed = !(
+                Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable("DISCORDCHATEXPORTER_ALLOW_AUTO_UPDATE")
+                    is { } env
+                && env.Equals("false", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
+            ),
+        };
+}

DiscordChatExporter.Gui/Utils/Extensions/CommandExtensions.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+using System.Windows.Input;
+
+namespace DiscordChatExporter.Gui.Utils.Extensions;
+
+internal static class CommandExtensions
+{
+    extension(ICommand command)
+    {
+        public void ExecuteIfCan(object? parameter = null)
+        {
+            if (command.CanExecute(parameter))
+                command.Execute(parameter);
+        }
+    }
+}

DiscordChatExporter.Gui/Utils/Extensions/EnvironmentExtensions.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+using System;
+using System.IO;
+
+namespace DiscordChatExporter.Gui.Utils.Extensions;
+
+internal static class EnvironmentExtensions
+{
+    extension(Environment)
+    {
+        public static string? TryGetMachineId()
+        {
+            // Windows: stable GUID written during OS installation
+            if (OperatingSystem.IsWindows())
+            {
+                try
+                {
+                    using var regKey = Microsoft.Win32.Registry.LocalMachine.OpenSubKey(
+                        @"SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Cryptography"
+                    );
+                    if (
+                        regKey?.GetValue("MachineGuid") is string guid
+                        && !string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(guid)
+                    )
+                        return guid;
+                }
+                catch { }
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                // Unix: /etc/machine-id (set once by systemd at first boot)
+                foreach (var path in new[] { "/etc/machine-id", "/var/lib/dbus/machine-id" })
+                {
+                    try
+                    {
+                        var id = File.ReadAllText(path).Trim();
+                        if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(id))
+                            return id;
+                    }
+                    catch { }
+                }
+            }
+
+            // Last-resort fallback
+            try
+            {
+                return Environment.MachineName;
+            }
+            catch
+            {
+                return null;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}

DiscordChatExporter.Gui/Utils/Extensions/NotifyPropertyChangedExtensions.cs

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ internal static class NotifyPropertyChangedExtensions
     {
         public IDisposable WatchProperty<TProperty>(
             Expression<Func<TOwner, TProperty>> propertyExpression,
-            Action callback,
+            Action<TProperty> callback,
             bool watchInitialValue = false
         )
         {
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ internal static class NotifyPropertyChangedExtensions
             if (memberExpression?.Member is not PropertyInfo property)
                 throw new ArgumentException("Provided expression must reference a property.");
 
+            var getValue = propertyExpression.Compile();
+
             void OnPropertyChanged(object? sender, PropertyChangedEventArgs args)
             {
                 if (
@@ -27,14 +29,14 @@ internal static class NotifyPropertyChangedExtensions
                     || string.Equals(args.PropertyName, property.Name, StringComparison.Ordinal)
                 )
                 {
-                    callback();
+                    callback(getValue(owner));
                 }
             }
 
             owner.PropertyChanged += OnPropertyChanged;
 
             if (watchInitialValue)
-                callback();
+                callback(getValue(owner));
 
             return Disposable.Create(() => owner.PropertyChanged -= OnPropertyChanged);
         }

DiscordChatExporter.Gui/Utils/Extensions/ProcessExtensions.cs

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ internal static class ProcessExtensions
         public static void StartShellExecute(string path)
         {
             using var process = new Process();
-            process.StartInfo = new ProcessStartInfo { FileName = path, UseShellExecute = true };
+            process.StartInfo = new ProcessStartInfo(path) { UseShellExecute = true };
 
             process.Start();
         }

DiscordChatExporter.Gui/ViewModels/Components/DashboardViewModel.cs

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Collections.ObjectModel;
-using System.Diagnostics;
 using System.Linq;
 using System.Threading;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
@@ -54,14 +53,14 @@ public partial class DashboardViewModel : ViewModelBase
         _eventRoot.Add(
             Progress.WatchProperty(
                 o => o.Current,
-                () => OnPropertyChanged(nameof(IsProgressIndeterminate))
+                _ => OnPropertyChanged(nameof(IsProgressIndeterminate))
             )
         );
 
         _eventRoot.Add(
             SelectedChannels.WatchProperty(
                 o => o.Count,
-                () => ExportCommand.NotifyCanExecuteChanged()
+                _ => ExportCommand.NotifyCanExecuteChanged()
             )
         );
     }
@@ -96,16 +95,17 @@ public partial class DashboardViewModel : ViewModelBase
 
     public ObservableCollection<ChannelConnection> SelectedChannels { get; } = [];
 
-    [RelayCommand]
-    private void Initialize()
+    public override Task InitializeAsync()
     {
         if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(_settingsService.LastToken))
             Token = _settingsService.LastToken;
+
+        return Task.CompletedTask;
     }
 
     [RelayCommand]
     private async Task ShowSettingsAsync() =>
-        await _dialogManager.ShowDialogAsync(_viewModelManager.CreateSettingsViewModel());
+        await _dialogManager.ShowDialogAsync(_viewModelManager.GetSettingsViewModel());
 
     private bool CanPullGuilds() => !IsBusy && !string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(Token);
 
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ public partial class DashboardViewModel : ViewModelBase
         }
         catch (Exception ex)
         {
-            var dialog = _viewModelManager.CreateMessageBoxViewModel(
+            var dialog = _viewModelManager.GetMessageBoxViewModel(
                 LocalizationManager.ErrorPullingGuildsTitle,
                 ex.ToString()
             );
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ public partial class DashboardViewModel : ViewModelBase
         }
         catch (Exception ex)
         {
-            var dialog = _viewModelManager.CreateMessageBoxViewModel(
+            var dialog = _viewModelManager.GetMessageBoxViewModel(
                 LocalizationManager.ErrorPullingChannelsTitle,
                 ex.ToString()
             );
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ public partial class DashboardViewModel : ViewModelBase
             if (_discord is null || SelectedGuild is null || !SelectedChannels.Any())
                 return;
 
-            var dialog = _viewModelManager.CreateExportSetupViewModel(
+            var dialog = _viewModelManager.GetExportSetupViewModel(
                 SelectedGuild,
                 SelectedChannels.Select(c => c.Channel).ToArray()
             );
@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ public partial class DashboardViewModel : ViewModelBase
         }
         catch (Exception ex)
         {
-            var dialog = _viewModelManager.CreateMessageBoxViewModel(
+            var dialog = _viewModelManager.GetMessageBoxViewModel(
                 LocalizationManager.ErrorExportingTitle,
                 ex.ToString()
             );

DiscordChatExporter.Gui/ViewModels/Dialogs/ExportSetupViewModel.cs

@@ -102,8 +102,7 @@ public partial class ExportSetupViewModel(
             ? MessageFilter.Parse(MessageFilterValue)
             : MessageFilter.Null;
 
-    [RelayCommand]
-    private void Initialize()
+    public override Task InitializeAsync()
     {
         // Persist preferences
         SelectedFormat = settingsService.LastExportFormat;
@@ -126,6 +125,8 @@ public partial class ExportSetupViewModel(
             || ShouldReuseAssets
             || !string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(AssetsDirPath)
             || IsReverseMessageOrder;
+
+        return Task.CompletedTask;
     }
 
     [RelayCommand]

DiscordChatExporter.Gui/ViewModels/Dialogs/SettingsViewModel.cs

@@ -46,6 +46,9 @@ public class SettingsViewModel : DialogViewModelBase
         set => _settingsService.Language = value;
     }
 
+    public bool IsAutoUpdateAvailable { get; } =
+        OperatingSystem.IsWindows() && StartOptions.Current.IsAutoUpdateAllowed;
+
     public bool IsAutoUpdateEnabled
     {
         get => _settingsService.IsAutoUpdateEnabled;

DiscordChatExporter.Gui/ViewModels/MainViewModel.cs

@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 using System.Diagnostics;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
 using Avalonia;
-using CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.Input;
 using DiscordChatExporter.Gui.Framework;
 using DiscordChatExporter.Gui.Localization;
 using DiscordChatExporter.Gui.Services;
@@ -22,14 +21,14 @@ public partial class MainViewModel(
 {
     public string Title { get; } = $"{Program.Name} v{Program.VersionString}";
 
-    public DashboardViewModel Dashboard { get; } = viewModelManager.CreateDashboardViewModel();
+    public DashboardViewModel Dashboard { get; } = viewModelManager.GetDashboardViewModel();
 
     private async Task ShowUkraineSupportMessageAsync()
     {
         if (!settingsService.IsUkraineSupportMessageEnabled)
             return;
 
-        var dialog = viewModelManager.CreateMessageBoxViewModel(
+        var dialog = viewModelManager.GetMessageBoxViewModel(
             localizationManager.UkraineSupportTitle,
             localizationManager.UkraineSupportMessage,
             localizationManager.LearnMoreButton,
@@ -53,7 +52,7 @@ public partial class MainViewModel(
         if (Debugger.IsAttached)
             return;
 
-        var dialog = viewModelManager.CreateMessageBoxViewModel(
+        var dialog = viewModelManager.GetMessageBoxViewModel(
             localizationManager.UnstableBuildTitle,
             string.Format(localizationManager.UnstableBuildMessage, Program.Name),
             localizationManager.SeeReleasesButton,
@@ -100,8 +99,7 @@ public partial class MainViewModel(
         }
     }
 
-    [RelayCommand]
-    private async Task InitializeAsync()
+    public override async Task InitializeAsync()
     {
         await ShowUkraineSupportMessageAsync();
         await ShowDevelopmentBuildMessageAsync();

DiscordChatExporter.Gui/Views/Components/DashboardView.axaml

@@ -1,54 +1,54 @@
 <UserControl
-    Loaded="UserControl_OnLoaded"
     x:Class="DiscordChatExporter.Gui.Views.Components.DashboardView"
-    x:DataType="components:DashboardViewModel"
-    x:Name="UserControl"
     xmlns="https://github.com/avaloniaui"
+    xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
     xmlns:asyncImageLoader="clr-namespace:AsyncImageLoader;assembly=AsyncImageLoader.Avalonia"
     xmlns:components="clr-namespace:DiscordChatExporter.Gui.ViewModels.Components"
     xmlns:converters="clr-namespace:DiscordChatExporter.Gui.Converters"
     xmlns:materialIcons="clr-namespace:Material.Icons.Avalonia;assembly=Material.Icons.Avalonia"
     xmlns:materialStyles="clr-namespace:Material.Styles.Controls;assembly=Material.Styles"
-    xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml">
+    x:Name="UserControl"
+    x:DataType="components:DashboardViewModel"
+    Loaded="UserControl_OnLoaded">
     <DockPanel>
         <!--  Header  -->
         <StackPanel
             Background="{DynamicResource MaterialDarkBackgroundBrush}"
             DockPanel.Dock="Top"
             Orientation="Vertical">
-            <Grid ColumnDefinitions="*,Auto" Margin="12,12,8,12">
+            <Grid Margin="12,12,8,12" ColumnDefinitions="*,Auto">
                 <materialStyles:Card Grid.Column="0">
                     <!--  Token  -->
                     <TextBox
+                        x:Name="TokenValueTextBox"
                         FontSize="16"
                         PasswordChar="*"
                         RevealPassword="{Binding $self.IsFocused}"
                         Text="{Binding Token}"
                         Theme="{DynamicResource SoloTextBox}"
-                        Watermark="{Binding LocalizationManager.TokenWatermark}"
-                        x:Name="TokenValueTextBox">
+                        Watermark="{Binding LocalizationManager.TokenWatermark}">
                         <TextBox.InnerLeftContent>
                             <materialIcons:MaterialIcon
-                                Foreground="{DynamicResource PrimaryHueMidBrush}"
                                 Grid.Column="0"
+                                Width="24"
                                 Height="24"
-                                Kind="Key"
                                 Margin="4,0,8,0"
-                                Width="24" />
+                                Foreground="{DynamicResource PrimaryHueMidBrush}"
+                                Kind="Key" />
                         </TextBox.InnerLeftContent>
                         <TextBox.InnerRightContent>
                             <Button
-                                Command="{Binding PullGuildsCommand}"
                                 Grid.Column="2"
-                                IsDefault="True"
                                 Margin="8,0,0,0"
                                 Padding="4"
+                                Command="{Binding PullGuildsCommand}"
+                                IsDefault="True"
                                 Theme="{DynamicResource MaterialFlatButton}"
                                 ToolTip.Tip="{Binding LocalizationManager.PullGuildsTooltip}">
                                 <materialIcons:MaterialIcon
+                                    Width="24"
                                     Height="24"
-                                    Kind="ArrowRight"
-                                    Width="24" />
+                                    Kind="ArrowRight" />
                             </Button>
                         </TextBox.InnerRightContent>
                     </TextBox>
@@ -56,25 +56,25 @@
 
                 <!--  Settings button  -->
                 <Button
-                    Command="{Binding ShowSettingsCommand}"
-                    Foreground="{DynamicResource MaterialDarkForegroundBrush}"
                     Grid.Column="1"
                     Margin="8,0,0,0"
                     Padding="8"
+                    VerticalAlignment="Center"
+                    Command="{Binding ShowSettingsCommand}"
+                    Foreground="{DynamicResource MaterialDarkForegroundBrush}"
                     Theme="{DynamicResource MaterialFlatButton}"
-                    ToolTip.Tip="{Binding LocalizationManager.SettingsTooltip}"
-                    VerticalAlignment="Center">
+                    ToolTip.Tip="{Binding LocalizationManager.SettingsTooltip}">
                     <materialIcons:MaterialIcon
+                        Width="24"
                         Height="24"
-                        Kind="Settings"
-                        Width="24" />
+                        Kind="Settings" />
                 </Button>
             </Grid>
 
             <!--  Progress  -->
             <ProgressBar
-                Background="Transparent"
                 Height="2"
+                Background="Transparent"
                 IsIndeterminate="{Binding IsProgressIndeterminate}"
                 Value="{Binding Progress.Current.Fraction, Mode=OneWay}" />
         </StackPanel>
@@ -95,16 +95,16 @@
             <Grid ColumnDefinitions="Auto,*" IsVisible="{Binding !!AvailableGuilds.Count}">
                 <!--  Guilds  -->
                 <Border
+                    Grid.Column="0"
                     BorderBrush="{DynamicResource MaterialDividerBrush}"
-                    BorderThickness="0,0,1,0"
-                    Grid.Column="0">
+                    BorderThickness="0,0,1,0">
                     <ListBox
+                        x:Name="AvailableGuildsListBox"
                         ItemsSource="{Binding AvailableGuilds}"
                         ScrollViewer.VerticalScrollBarVisibility="Hidden"
                         SelectedItem="{Binding SelectedGuild}"
                         SelectionChanged="AvailableGuildsListBox_OnSelectionChanged"
-                        SelectionMode="Single"
-                        x:Name="AvailableGuildsListBox">
+                        SelectionMode="Single">
                         <ListBox.Styles>
                             <Style Selector="ListBox">
                                 <Style Selector="^ ListBoxItem">
@@ -118,16 +118,16 @@
                                 <Panel Background="Transparent" ToolTip.Tip="{Binding Name}">
                                     <!--  Guild icon placeholder  -->
                                     <Ellipse
-                                        Fill="{DynamicResource MaterialDividerBrush}"
+                                        Width="48"
                                         Height="48"
                                         Margin="12"
-                                        Width="48" />
+                                        Fill="{DynamicResource MaterialDividerBrush}" />
 
                                     <!--  Guild icon  -->
                                     <Ellipse
+                                        Width="48"
                                         Height="48"
-                                        Margin="12"
-                                        Width="48">
+                                        Margin="12">
                                         <Ellipse.Fill>
                                             <ImageBrush asyncImageLoader:ImageBrushLoader.Source="{Binding IconUrl}" />
                                         </Ellipse.Fill>
@@ -141,12 +141,12 @@
                 <!--  Channels  -->
                 <Border Grid.Column="1">
                     <TreeView
+                        x:Name="AvailableChannelsTreeView"
                         ItemsSource="{Binding AvailableChannels}"
                         SelectedItems="{Binding SelectedChannels}"
                         SelectionChanged="AvailableChannelsTreeView_OnSelectionChanged"
                         SelectionMode="Multiple"
-                        TextSearch.Text="Name"
-                        x:Name="AvailableChannelsTreeView">
+                        TextSearch.Text="Name">
                         <TreeView.Styles>
                             <Style Selector="TreeView">
                                 <Style Selector="^ TreeViewItem">
@@ -160,7 +160,8 @@
                                 <Grid
                                     Background="Transparent"
                                     Classes.category="{Binding Channel.IsCategory}"
-                                    ColumnDefinitions="Auto,*,Auto">
+                                    ColumnDefinitions="Auto,*,Auto"
+                                    DoubleTapped="ChannelGrid_OnDoubleTapped">
                                     <Grid.Styles>
                                         <Style Selector="Grid">
                                             <Style Selector="^:not(.category)">
@@ -178,10 +179,10 @@
 
                                     <!--  Channel icon  -->
                                     <materialIcons:MaterialIcon
-                                        Classes.voice="{Binding Channel.IsVoice}"
                                         Grid.Column="0"
-                                        IsVisible="{Binding !Channel.IsCategory}"
-                                        Margin="0,0,4,0">
+                                        Margin="0,0,4,0"
+                                        Classes.voice="{Binding Channel.IsVoice}"
+                                        IsVisible="{Binding !Channel.IsCategory}">
                                         <materialIcons:MaterialIcon.Styles>
                                             <Style Selector="materialIcons|MaterialIcon">
                                                 <Setter Property="Kind" Value="Pound" />
@@ -195,19 +196,19 @@
 
                                     <!--  Channel name  -->
                                     <TextBlock
-                                        FontSize="14"
                                         Grid.Column="1"
                                         Margin="0,12"
+                                        FontSize="14"
                                         Text="{Binding Channel.Name, Mode=OneWay}" />
 
                                     <!--  Checkmark  -->
                                     <materialIcons:MaterialIcon
                                         Grid.Column="2"
+                                        Width="24"
                                         Height="24"
-                                        IsVisible="{Binding $parent[TreeViewItem].IsSelected}"
-                                        Kind="Check"
                                         Margin="16,0"
-                                        Width="24" />
+                                        IsVisible="{Binding $parent[TreeViewItem].IsSelected}"
+                                        Kind="Check" />
                                 </Grid>
                             </TreeDataTemplate>
                         </TreeView.ItemTemplate>
@@ -223,14 +224,13 @@
                         <TextBlock>
                             <InlineUIContainer>
                                 <materialIcons:MaterialIcon
-                                    Foreground="{DynamicResource PrimaryHueMidBrush}"
+                                    Width="18"
                                     Height="18"
-                                    Kind="Account"
-                                    Width="18" />
+                                    Foreground="{DynamicResource PrimaryHueMidBrush}"
+                                    Kind="Account" />
                             </InlineUIContainer>
-                            <Run BaselineAlignment="Center" Text="" />
+                            <Run Text="" />
                             <Run
-                                BaselineAlignment="Center"
                                 FontSize="16"
                                 FontWeight="SemiBold"
                                 Text="{Binding LocalizationManager.TokenPersonalHeader}" />
@@ -254,14 +254,13 @@
                         <TextBlock Margin="0,12,0,0">
                             <InlineUIContainer>
                                 <materialIcons:MaterialIcon
-                                    Foreground="{DynamicResource PrimaryHueMidBrush}"
+                                    Width="18"
                                     Height="18"
-                                    Kind="Robot"
-                                    Width="18" />
+                                    Foreground="{DynamicResource PrimaryHueMidBrush}"
+                                    Kind="Robot" />
                             </InlineUIContainer>
-                            <Run BaselineAlignment="Center" Text="" />
+                            <Run Text="" />
                             <Run
-                                BaselineAlignment="Center"
                                 FontSize="16"
                                 FontWeight="SemiBold"
                                 Text="{Binding LocalizationManager.TokenBotHeader}" />
@@ -275,11 +274,11 @@
                             TextWrapping="Wrap" />
 
                         <TextBlock
+                            Margin="0,12,0,0"
                             FontSize="14"
                             FontWeight="Light"
                             Inlines="{Binding LocalizationManager.TokenHelpText, Converter={x:Static converters:MarkdownToInlinesConverter.Instance}}"
                             LineHeight="23"
-                            Margin="0,12,0,0"
                             TextWrapping="Wrap" />
                     </StackPanel>
                 </ScrollViewer>
@@ -287,21 +286,21 @@
 
             <!--  Export button  -->
             <Button
+                Width="56"
+                Height="56"
+                Margin="32,24"
+                Padding="0"
+                HorizontalAlignment="Right"
+                VerticalAlignment="Bottom"
                 Background="{DynamicResource MaterialSecondaryMidBrush}"
                 Command="{Binding ExportCommand}"
                 Foreground="{DynamicResource MaterialSecondaryMidForegroundBrush}"
-                Height="56"
-                HorizontalAlignment="Right"
                 IsVisible="{Binding $self.IsEffectivelyEnabled}"
-                Margin="32,24"
-                Padding="0"
-                Theme="{DynamicResource MaterialIconButton}"
-                VerticalAlignment="Bottom"
-                Width="56">
+                Theme="{DynamicResource MaterialIconButton}">
                 <materialIcons:MaterialIcon
+                    Width="32"
                     Height="32"
-                    Kind="Download"
-                    Width="32" />
+                    Kind="Download" />
             </Button>
         </Panel>
     </DockPanel>

DiscordChatExporter.Gui/Views/Components/DashboardView.axaml.cs

@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 using System.Linq;
 using Avalonia.Controls;
+using Avalonia.Input;
 using Avalonia.Interactivity;
 using DiscordChatExporter.Core.Discord.Data;
 using DiscordChatExporter.Gui.Framework;
+using DiscordChatExporter.Gui.Utils.Extensions;
 using DiscordChatExporter.Gui.ViewModels.Components;
 
 namespace DiscordChatExporter.Gui.Views.Components;
@@ -11,16 +13,13 @@ public partial class DashboardView : UserControl<DashboardViewModel>
 {
     public DashboardView() => InitializeComponent();
 
-    private void UserControl_OnLoaded(object? sender, RoutedEventArgs args)
-    {
-        DataContext.InitializeCommand.Execute(null);
+    private void UserControl_OnLoaded(object? sender, RoutedEventArgs args) =>
         TokenValueTextBox.Focus();
-    }
 
     private void AvailableGuildsListBox_OnSelectionChanged(
         object? sender,
         SelectionChangedEventArgs args
-    ) => DataContext.PullChannelsCommand.Execute(null);
+    ) => DataContext.PullChannelsCommand.ExecuteIfCan(null);
 
     private void AvailableChannelsTreeView_OnSelectionChanged(
         object? sender,
@@ -36,4 +35,12 @@ public partial class DashboardView : UserControl<DashboardViewModel>
                 container.IsSelected = false;
         }
     }
+
+    private void ChannelGrid_OnDoubleTapped(object? sender, TappedEventArgs args)
+    {
+        if (DataContext.SelectedChannels.Count != 1)
+            return;
+
+        DataContext.ExportCommand.ExecuteIfCan(null);
+    }
 }

DiscordChatExporter.Gui/Views/Controls/HyperLink.axaml.cs

@@ -54,8 +54,7 @@ public partial class HyperLink : UserControl
     {
         if (Command is not null)
         {
-            if (Command.CanExecute(CommandParameter))
-                Command.Execute(CommandParameter);
+            Command.ExecuteIfCan(CommandParameter);
         }
         else if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(Url))
         {

DiscordChatExporter.Gui/Views/Dialogs/ExportSetupView.axaml

@@ -10,8 +10,7 @@
     xmlns:utils="clr-namespace:DiscordChatExporter.Gui.Utils"
     x:Name="UserControl"
     Width="380"
-    x:DataType="dialogs:ExportSetupViewModel"
-    Loaded="UserControl_OnLoaded">
+    x:DataType="dialogs:ExportSetupViewModel">
     <Grid RowDefinitions="Auto,*,Auto">
         <!--  Guild/channel info  -->
         <Grid
@@ -51,11 +50,7 @@
                 IsVisible="{Binding IsSingleChannel}"
                 TextTrimming="CharacterEllipsis"
                 ToolTip.Tip="{Binding Channels[0], Converter={x:Static converters:ChannelToHierarchicalNameStringConverter.Instance}}">
-                <TextBlock IsVisible="{Binding !!Channels[0].Parent}">
-                    <Run Text="{Binding Channels[0].Parent.Name, Mode=OneWay}" />
-                    <Run Text="/" />
-                </TextBlock>
-                <Run FontWeight="SemiBold" Text="{Binding Channels[0].Name, Mode=OneWay}" />
+                <Run Text="{Binding Channels[0].Parent.Name, StringFormat='{}{0} / ', FallbackValue='', TargetNullValue='', Mode=OneWay}" /><Run FontWeight="SemiBold" Text="{Binding Channels[0].Name, Mode=OneWay}" />
             </TextBlock>
         </Grid>
 
@@ -296,4 +291,4 @@
                 Theme="{DynamicResource MaterialOutlineButton}" />
         </Grid>
     </Grid>
-</UserControl>
+</UserControl>

DiscordChatExporter.Gui/Views/Dialogs/ExportSetupView.axaml.cs

@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-using Avalonia.Interactivity;
 using DiscordChatExporter.Gui.Framework;
 using DiscordChatExporter.Gui.ViewModels.Dialogs;
 
@@ -7,7 +6,4 @@ namespace DiscordChatExporter.Gui.Views.Dialogs;
 public partial class ExportSetupView : UserControl<ExportSetupViewModel>
 {
     public ExportSetupView() => InitializeComponent();
-
-    private void UserControl_OnLoaded(object? sender, RoutedEventArgs args) =>
-        DataContext.InitializeCommand.Execute(null);
 }

DiscordChatExporter.Gui/Views/Dialogs/MessageBoxView.axaml

@@ -33,30 +33,40 @@
 
         <UniformGrid
             Grid.Row="2"
-            Margin="16"
-            HorizontalAlignment="Right"
+            Margin="8"
             Columns="{Binding ButtonsCount}">
             <!--  OK  -->
             <Button
+                Margin="8"
+                HorizontalContentAlignment="Stretch"
                 Command="{Binding CloseCommand}"
-                Content="{Binding DefaultButtonText}"
                 IsDefault="True"
                 IsVisible="{Binding IsDefaultButtonVisible}"
-                Theme="{DynamicResource MaterialOutlineButton}">
+                Theme="{DynamicResource MaterialOutlineButton}"
+                ToolTip.Tip="{Binding DefaultButtonText}">
                 <Button.CommandParameter>
                     <system:Boolean>True</system:Boolean>
                 </Button.CommandParameter>
+                <TextBlock
+                    Text="{Binding DefaultButtonText}"
+                    TextAlignment="Center"
+                    TextTrimming="CharacterEllipsis" />
             </Button>
 
             <!--  Cancel  -->
             <Button
-                Margin="16,0,0,0"
-                HorizontalAlignment="Stretch"
+                Margin="8"
+                HorizontalContentAlignment="Stretch"
                 Command="{Binding CloseCommand}"
-                Content="{Binding CancelButtonText}"
                 IsCancel="True"
                 IsVisible="{Binding IsCancelButtonVisible}"
-                Theme="{DynamicResource MaterialOutlineButton}" />
+                Theme="{DynamicResource MaterialOutlineButton}"
+                ToolTip.Tip="{Binding CancelButtonText}">
+                <TextBlock
+                    Text="{Binding CancelButtonText}"
+                    TextAlignment="Center"
+                    TextTrimming="CharacterEllipsis" />
+            </Button>
         </UniformGrid>
     </Grid>
 </UserControl>

DiscordChatExporter.Gui/Views/Dialogs/SettingsView.axaml

@@ -50,8 +50,7 @@
                     <!--  Auto-updates  -->
                     <DockPanel
                         Margin="16,8"
-                        IsVisible="{OnPlatform False,
-                                               Windows=True}"
+                        IsVisible="{Binding IsAutoUpdateAvailable}"
                         LastChildFill="False"
                         ToolTip.Tip="{Binding LocalizationManager.AutoUpdateTooltip}">
                         <TextBlock DockPanel.Dock="Left" Text="{Binding LocalizationManager.AutoUpdateLabel}" />
@@ -59,10 +58,13 @@
                     </DockPanel>
 
                     <!--  Persist token  -->
-                    <DockPanel
-                        Margin="16,8"
-                        LastChildFill="False"
-                        ToolTip.Tip="{Binding LocalizationManager.PersistTokenTooltip}">
+                    <DockPanel Margin="16,8" LastChildFill="False">
+                        <ToolTip.Tip>
+                            <TextBlock
+                                MaxWidth="400"
+                                Inlines="{Binding LocalizationManager.PersistTokenTooltip, Converter={x:Static converters:MarkdownToInlinesConverter.Instance}}"
+                                TextWrapping="Wrap" />
+                        </ToolTip.Tip>
                         <TextBlock DockPanel.Dock="Left" Text="{Binding LocalizationManager.PersistTokenLabel}" />
                         <ToggleSwitch DockPanel.Dock="Right" IsChecked="{Binding IsTokenPersisted}" />
                     </DockPanel>

DiscordChatExporter.Gui/Views/MainView.axaml

@@ -14,12 +14,9 @@
     Icon="/favicon.ico"
     RenderOptions.BitmapInterpolationMode="HighQuality"
     WindowStartupLocation="CenterScreen">
-    <dialogHostAvalonia:DialogHost
-        x:Name="DialogHost"
-        CloseOnClickAway="False"
-        Loaded="DialogHost_OnLoaded">
+    <dialogHostAvalonia:DialogHost x:Name="DialogHost" CloseOnClickAway="False">
         <materialStyles:SnackbarHost HostName="Root" SnackbarMaxCounts="3">
             <ContentControl Content="{Binding Dashboard}" />
         </materialStyles:SnackbarHost>
     </dialogHostAvalonia:DialogHost>
-</Window>
+</Window>

DiscordChatExporter.Gui/Views/MainView.axaml.cs

@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
-using Avalonia.Interactivity;
-using DiscordChatExporter.Gui.Framework;
+using DiscordChatExporter.Gui.Framework;
 using DiscordChatExporter.Gui.ViewModels;
 
 namespace DiscordChatExporter.Gui.Views;
@@ -7,7 +6,4 @@ namespace DiscordChatExporter.Gui.Views;
 public partial class MainView : Window<MainViewModel>
 {
     public MainView() => InitializeComponent();
-
-    private void DialogHost_OnLoaded(object? sender, RoutedEventArgs args) =>
-        DataContext.InitializeCommand.Execute(null);
 }

DiscordChatExporter.sln

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ Project("{2150E333-8FDC-42A3-9474-1A3956D46DE8}") = "Misc", "Misc", "{EA305DD5-1
 		License.txt = License.txt
 		Readme.md = Readme.md
 		Directory.Build.props = Directory.Build.props
+		Directory.Packages.props = Directory.Packages.props
 		DiscordChatExporter.Cli.dockerfile = DiscordChatExporter.Cli.dockerfile
 		global.json = global.json
 		NuGet.config = NuGet.config

Readme.md

@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 # DiscordChatExporter
 
-[![Status](https://img.shields.io/badge/status-maintenance-ffd700.svg)](https://github.com/Tyrrrz/.github/blob/master/docs/project-status.md)
+[![Status](https://img.shields.io/badge/status-maintenance-ffd700.svg)](https://github.com/Tyrrrz/.github/blob/prime/docs/project-status.md)
 [![Made in Ukraine](https://img.shields.io/badge/made_in-ukraine-ffd700.svg?labelColor=0057b7)](https://tyrrrz.me/ukraine)
-[![Build](https://img.shields.io/github/actions/workflow/status/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/main.yml?branch=master)](https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/actions)
-[![Coverage](https://img.shields.io/codecov/c/github/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/master)](https://codecov.io/gh/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter)
+[![Build](https://img.shields.io/github/actions/workflow/status/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/main.yml?branch=prime)](https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/actions)
+[![Coverage](https://img.shields.io/codecov/c/github/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/prime)](https://codecov.io/gh/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter)
 [![Release](https://img.shields.io/github/release/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter.svg)](https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/releases)
 [![Downloads](https://img.shields.io/github/downloads/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/total.svg)](https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/releases)
 [![Pulls](https://img.shields.io/docker/pulls/tyrrrz/discordchatexporter)](https://hub.docker.com/r/tyrrrz/discordchatexporter)
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ It works with direct messages, group messages, and server channels, and supports
 
 > 💬 If you want to chat, **join my [Discord server](https://discord.gg/2SUWKFnHSm)**.
 
-## Terms of use<sup>[[?]](https://github.com/Tyrrrz/.github/blob/master/docs/why-so-political.md)</sup>
+## Terms of use<sup>[[?]](https://github.com/Tyrrrz/.github/blob/prime/docs/why-so-political.md)</sup>
 
 By using this project or its source code, for any purpose and in any shape or form, you grant your **implicit agreement** to all the following statements:
 
@@ -43,23 +43,27 @@ To learn more about the war and how you can help, [click here](https://tyrrrz.me
 - **Graphical user interface** (desktop app):
   - 🟢 **[Stable release](https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/releases/latest)**: look for `DiscordChatExporter.*.zip`
   - 🟠 [CI build](https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/actions/workflows/main.yml): look for `DiscordChatExporter.*.zip`
+  - 📦 [Scoop](https://scoop.sh/#/apps?q=DiscordChatExporter&p=1&id=c71b7367623c560a2dc746b9739b9568b79b59ae): `scoop install extras/discordchatexporter` (community-maintained)
+  - 📦 [WinGet](https://winstall.app/apps/Tyrrrz.DiscordChatExporter.GUI): `winget install Tyrrrz.DiscordChatExporter.GUI` (community-maintained)
+  - 📦 [AUR](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/discord-chat-exporter-gui): `yay -S discord-chat-exporter-gui` (community-maintained)
+  - 📦 [Nix](https://search.nixos.org/packages?show=discordchatexporter-desktop): `nix-shell -p discordchatexporter-desktop` (community-maintained)
 - **Command-line interface** (terminal app):
   - 🟢 **[Stable release](https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/releases/latest)**: look for `DiscordChatExporter.Cli.*.zip`
   - 🟠 [CI build](https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/actions/workflows/main.yml): look for `DiscordChatExporter.Cli.*.zip`
   - 🐋 [Docker](https://hub.docker.com/r/tyrrrz/discordchatexporter): `docker pull tyrrrz/discordchatexporter`
-  - 📦 [AUR](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/discord-chat-exporter-cli): `discord-chat-exporter-cli`
-  - 📦 [Nix](https://search.nixos.org/packages?query=discordchatexporter-cli): `discordchatexporter-cli`
+  - 📦 [WinGet](https://winstall.app/apps/Tyrrrz.DiscordChatExporter.CLI): `winget install Tyrrrz.DiscordChatExporter.CLI` (community-maintained)
+  - 📦 [AUR](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/discord-chat-exporter-cli): `yay -S discord-chat-exporter-cli` (community-maintained)
+  - 📦 [Nix](https://search.nixos.org/packages?show=discordchatexporter-cli): `nix-shell -p discordchatexporter-cli` (community-maintained)
 
 > [!IMPORTANT]
-> To launch the GUI version of the app on MacOS, you need to first remove the downloaded file from quarantine.
+> To launch the GUI version of the app on MacOS, you may need to first remove the downloaded file from quarantine.
 > You can do that by running the following command in the terminal: `xattr -rd com.apple.quarantine DiscordChatExporter.app`.
 
 > [!NOTE]
-> If you're unsure which build is right for your system, consult with [this page](https://useragent.cc) to determine your OS and CPU architecture.
+> Community-maintained packages are published independently from this repository and may not always be up to date with the latest release.
 
 > [!NOTE]
-> AUR and Nix packages linked above are maintained by the community.
-> If you have any issues with them, please contact the corresponding maintainers.
+> If you're unsure which build is right for your system, consult with [this page](https://useragent.cc) to determine your OS and CPU architecture.
 
 ## Features