Trick for a better alignment of voice message in the timeline.

vector/src/main/java/im/vector/app/features/home/room/detail/timeline/item/BaseEventItem.kt

@@ -43,17 +43,28 @@ abstract class BaseEventItem<H : BaseEventItem.BaseHolder> : VectorEpoxyModel<H>
     @EpoxyAttribute(EpoxyAttribute.Option.DoNotHash)
     lateinit var dimensionConverter: DimensionConverter
 
+    protected var ignoreSendStatusVisibility = false
+
     @CallSuper
     override fun bind(holder: H) {
         super.bind(holder)
         holder.leftGuideline.updateLayoutParams<RelativeLayout.LayoutParams> {
             this.marginStart = leftGuideline
         }
+        // Ignore visibility of the send status icon?
+        holder.contentContainer.updateLayoutParams<RelativeLayout.LayoutParams> {
+            if (ignoreSendStatusVisibility) {
+                addRule(RelativeLayout.ALIGN_PARENT_END)
+            } else {
+                removeRule(RelativeLayout.ALIGN_PARENT_END)
+            }
+        }
         holder.checkableBackground.isChecked = highlighted
     }
 
     abstract class BaseHolder(@IdRes val stubId: Int) : VectorEpoxyHolder() {
         val leftGuideline by bind<View>(R.id.messageStartGuideline)
+        val contentContainer by bind<View>(R.id.viewStubContainer)
         val checkableBackground by bind<CheckableView>(R.id.messageSelectedBackground)
 
         override fun bindView(itemView: View) {

vector/src/main/java/im/vector/app/features/home/room/detail/timeline/item/MessageVoiceItem.kt

@@ -33,6 +33,10 @@ import im.vector.app.features.home.room.detail.timeline.helper.VoiceMessagePlayb
 @EpoxyModelClass(layout = R.layout.item_timeline_event_base)
 abstract class MessageVoiceItem : AbsMessageItem<MessageVoiceItem.Holder>() {
 
+    init {
+        ignoreSendStatusVisibility = true
+    }
+
     @EpoxyAttribute
     var mxcUrl: String = ""
 

vector/src/main/res/layout/item_timeline_event_base.xml

@@ -135,8 +135,8 @@
         <ViewStub
             android:id="@+id/messageContentVoiceStub"
             style="@style/TimelineContentStubBaseParams"
-            android:layout="@layout/item_timeline_event_voice_stub"
             android:layout_marginEnd="56dp"
+            android:layout="@layout/item_timeline_event_voice_stub"
             tools:visibility="visible" />
 
     </FrameLayout>