SAO Utils 2: Progressive News

• Launcher Editor: Add support for drag & drop UWP apps from the Start Menu
  
• Icon / Background Picker:
  
  
  
  • Add separated state selection support
    
  • Add separated state custom URL support
    
• Command Action: Add reference list for shell commands
  
• Script Action: Add example 'Delay Execution'
  
• Do Not Disturb: Add example 'Toggle Widgets' for custom actions
  
• Launcher: Fix incorrect widget position when system resolution changed
  
• Widget Properties: Fix frozen widget after switching option 'Desktop Application Window'
  
• Workshop: Improve item installation strategy
  
• Add action 'Widget Theme'
  
• Add warning when action execution failed
  
• Fix some widgets displaced after switching theme and restarting
  
• Improve unsaved configuration writing strategy
  
• Adjust some preference components
  
• Adjust data output framework
  
• Remove Qt.labs related modules
  

[h3]Using 'Widget Theme' action to switch desktop widgets[/h3]


[h3]Options for the 'Widget Theme' action[/h3]


[h3]Applying single state for an icon[/h3]

• Add option 'Interactive Effect' for widget, item and element
  
• Add widget option 'Rectangular Interactive Area'
  
• Add item option 'Background Hierarchy'
  
• Add widget interactive effects 'Mouse Track' and 'Cursor Style'
  
• Add item and element interactive effects 'State Transform' and 'Levioso'
  
• Add widget preset 'Interactive Tiles'
  
• Add interactive effect development API 'HUDInteractionTemplate'
  
• Improved usability of 3D rotation options
  

[h3]'Cursor Style' and 'Levioso' interactive effects[/h3]


[h3]New widget preset 'Interactive Tiles'[/h3]


[h3]Widget option 'Rectangular Interactive Area'[/h3]

• Add system folder association support
  

• HWiNFO: fix values mismatched when system devices changed
  

• Drag & drop icon to pickup colors from screen
  
• Supports RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK color model
  
• Supports copying in custom format string
  
• Provides a 'Color Picker' element for HUD Custom Widget
  

* This extension is subscribed / updated via In-App Workshop.

• Add interactive effects to widget presets
  
• Fix a configuration mistake in 'Memorial Lobby - Bottom Bar' widget preset
  

* This extension is subscribed / updated via In-App Workshop.

• Add independent widget scaling option
  
• Fix changing a widget's z does not take effect until restart
  
• Fix cannot extract icons from some EXE files
  
• Increase default timeout for the startup animation to 30s
  
• Miscellaneous Data: Add 'Custom Command' value
  
• Workshop: Add multi-image preview support
  
• Widget Properties: Add OBS capture option
  
• Launcher: Add 'Topmost Window' option
  
• Preferences: Add 'Startup Animation Fill Mode' option
  
• Script Value: Add 'Access JSON API' example
  
• Web Browser Engine
  
  
  
  • Upgrade to Chromium 109
    
  • Fix cannot navigate to new URL in some cases
    
  • Fix logging file size growing infinitely
    
  • Remove Flash support
    
• Font Picker
  
  
  
  • Add 'Letter Spacing' option
    
  • Add Italic, Underline and Strikeout style options
    
  • Add multiple font families input support
    
  • Fix incorrect default font weight
    
• Image/Icon/Background Picker
  
  
  
  • Add WEBP format support
    
  • Navigate to the currently configured tab when opening
    

[h3]Custom Widget Scaling[/h3]


[h3]New 'Custom Command' in Misc. Data[/h3]


[h3]OBS and widget capturing settings[/h3]

• Single widget multiple notes switching
  
• Rich text editing
  
• Custom background
  
• Custom fonts and colors
  
• 'Note' element integrated in HUD Custom Widget
  

[h3]Customizable Memo Notes Widget[/h3]


[h3]Note Element for HUD Custom Widget[/h3]

• Add widget presets 'Network Latency', 'NVIDIA-SMI Info' and 'wttr.in Weather'
  
• HUD Custom Widget
  
  
  
  • Widget/Item/Element Settings: Add 'Scale' and '3D Rotation' options
    
  • Item Editor: Fix some operation and configuration issues
    
  • Image Element: Add 'Smooth Edges' option
    

[h3]Items with 3D Rotation Transform[/h3]


[h3]Elements with Scale Transform[/h3]

• Add support to select menu and dialog options with Enter key
  
• Shortcuts Menu: Pop up on the screen where the cursor is located
  
• Launcher Menu 'Inventory'
  
  
  
  • Add sub Menu/Folder browsing support
    
  • Adapt to more screen aspect ratios
    

* This extension is subscribed / updated via In-App Workshop.

• Search Widget: Add Everything search engine preset
  
• 'bilibili Animate RSS' widget preset: New subscription URL
  

[h3]Search with the Everything engine[/h3]

• Gallery Widget: Add 'Refresh Gallery' option and action
  

• Fix some warning messages
  

• Improve widget rendering performance
  
• Try to recovery GPU device lost
  
• Fix some random crashes
  
• Fix some widgets are placed at incorrect position
  
• Widget Gallery: Add 'Find Widgets...' entry
  
• Open Action: Add 'Open Method' option
  
• GPU Data: Fix inaccurate GPU Usage on some systems
  
• Preferences:Extension Details: Fix 'Locate...' button doesn't work
  

• Add 'Word Art' custom element
  
• Add 'Rectangle' custom element
  
• Add 'Effect Settings' to element panel
  
• Background Element: Deprecate 'Solid Color' switch
  

• System Media Data: Fix cannot retrieve data on some system
  
• SMTC Music Player (White): Add blurred cover background
  

• Add 'Mail Data'
  
• Add 'Message Notification' switch
  
• Add 'Unread Message' widget preset
  
• Avoid program crash when database is corrupted
  
• Mail Box Action: Add 'Read New Message' command
  

• Add 'Spectrogram' style
  

* The Audio Visualizer Collections extension is subscribed / updated via In-App Workshop.

• Add 'Do Not Disturb' switch to tray icon menu
  
• Move some commands in 'Misc Action' to new 'System Action'
  
• Improve information display on widget operation
  
• Fix widgets disappear when activating show desktop
  
• Misc Action: Add 'Do Not Disturb' switching commands
  
• System Action: Add 'Toggle Desktop Icons' command
  
• Open Action: Add 'Run as Administrator' option
  
• Network Data: Add 'Total Download/Upload' values
  
• Network Data: Fix reporting wrong speed under some circumstances
  
• Launcher: Improve display range in different resolution (2)
  

• HUD Custom Widget
  
  
  
  • Add 'Pointer Meter' custom element
    
  • Add 'Visibility' item option
    
  • Add 'Default Background Color' widget option
    
  • Add more background images
    
  • Bar Gauge: Add 'Animate Data Changes', 'Bar Image', etc. options
    
  • Image Element: Add 'Border Radius', 'Spin Animation', etc. options
    
  • Text Element: Add 'Font Size Mode' etc. options
    
• Add 'Clock' widget preset
  

• Add 'System Media Data' (SMTC Support)
  
• Add 'CAD Mini Player' widget preset
  
• Convert original 'CAD Mini Player' to 'SMTC Music Player' widget presets
  
• Image/Video Widget: Add 'Auto Resize' witch option
  

• Add 'SAO Clock' widget preset
  

• RSS Feed Widget: Fix cannot display item titles correctly in some sites
  

• Script Data: Add 'Input Actions' option
  
• Script Action: Add 'Input Data' option
  
• Misc Action: Add 'Open/Toggle Launcher (No Menu)' commands
  
• SFX Action: Add 'Play/Stop' commands
  
• INI File: Add experimental configurations
  
• Color Picker: Add HEX value input
  
• Launcher: Add 'Full-Screen Window' option
  
• Launcher: Improve display range in different resolution
  
• Add 'Read Me' widget preset
  
• Fix full-screen detection false activated by NVIDIA GeForce Experience (2)
  
• Improve image display for down scaling
  
• Refactor sound effect engine
  
  
  
  • Auto switch to default system playback device
    
  • Avoid constantly opening audio device
    
  • Avoid cannot auto sleep on some devices
    

• Add 'HUD Custom' widget
  
• Add 'Circle Graph' custom element
  
• Add 'Background' custom element
  
• Add 'SVG Shape' custom element
  

[h3]Custom Elements[/h3]

[h3]Item Editing[/h3]

• Add 'RSS Feed' widget
  

• Video Widget: Add 'Play/Pause/Mute' options
  
• Video Widget Action: Add 'Play/Stop/Pause/Mute' commands
  
• Add 'CAD Mini Player' widget presets
  
• Add more gallery frames
  

• Add 'Special Schedules' editor
  

• Fix compatibility with HWiNFO 7.34
  

(2023.01.09 Updated)

• Add 'Restart on Device Changed' server option
  
• Ordinal Scale UI bottom: Add 'Refresh Rate' option
  
• Ordinal Scale UI bottom: Fix wave stops when no audio playback
  
• Fix spectral drawing residue
  
• Fix spectral initial frame drawing
  

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