{"version":"2.1.97","anchor":"brief-transcript-view-mode","canonical_anchor":"brief-transcript-view-mode","heading":"Brief Transcript View Mode","tier":null,"area":null,"scope":null,"heads_up":null,"url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.97\/e\/brief-transcript-view-mode","release_url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.97","markdown":"### Brief Transcript View Mode\n\n**What**\n\nA new condensed transcript display that collapses sequential tool-use messages into compact summaries showing tool counts and line-change statistics.\n\n**Details**\n\n- When enabled, back-to-back tool calls between user prompts are collapsed into a single summary line (e.g., \"5 reads, 2 edits, +40\/-12 lines\")\n- Individual tool categories tracked: read, search, bash, edit, git, MCP, hooks, and more\n- Togglable at runtime via the transcript UI\n- New `briefTranscript` state property controls the display mode\n\n**Evidence**\n\nMessage collapsing function `bd4` produces `collapsed_read_search` and `grouped_tool_use` objects (search for `\"collapsed_read_search\"`)"}