Merge branch 'revert-622b90da' into 'develop'

Revert "Merge branch 'square' into 'develop'"

Closes #1284

See merge request soapbox-pub/soapbox!2070

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 - Compatibility: rudimentary support for Takahē.
 
 ### Changed
+- Posts: letterbox images to 19:6 again.
 
 ### Fixed
 - Layout: use accent color for "floating action button" (mobile compose button).

app/soapbox/components/media-gallery.tsx

@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ const MediaGallery: React.FC<IMediaGallery> = (props) => {
     const aspectRatio = media.getIn([0, 'meta', 'original', 'aspect']) as number | undefined;
 
     const getHeight = () => {
-      if (!aspectRatio) return w;
+      if (!aspectRatio) return w * 9 / 16;
       if (isPanoramic(aspectRatio)) return Math.floor(w / maximumAspectRatio);
       if (isPortrait(aspectRatio)) return Math.floor(w / minimumAspectRatio);
       return Math.floor(w / aspectRatio);

app/soapbox/features/placeholder/components/placeholder-media-gallery.tsx

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ const PlaceholderMediaGallery: React.FC<IPlaceholderMediaGallery> = ({ media, de
     let itemsDimensions: Record<string, string>[] = [];
 
     if (size === 1) {
-      style.height = width;
+      style.height = width! * 9 / 16;
 
       itemsDimensions = [
         { w: '100%', h: '100%' },

app/soapbox/features/status/components/card.tsx

@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ const Card: React.FC<ICard> = ({
 
     // Constrain to a sane limit
     // https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aspect_ratio_(image)
-    return Math.min(Math.max(1, ratio), 4);
+    return Math.min(Math.max(9 / 16, ratio), 4);
   };
 
   const interactive = card.type !== 'link';

app/soapbox/utils/media-aspect-ratio.ts

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-export const minimumAspectRatio = 1; // Square
+export const minimumAspectRatio = 9 / 16; // Portrait phone
 export const maximumAspectRatio = 10; // Generous min-height
 
 export const isPanoramic = (ar: number) => {