v1.3

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🚀 New Features

• Window Preview Preservation: Preview will no longer hide when traffic light buttons are used to manage window state (#376)
• Natural Mouse Movement: Allow natural lateral mouse movements between active app icons
• Added app icon and app title information to window switcher

🛠️ Fixes

• Window Cache Management: Regularly purge invalid cached windows
• Window Closing: Fixed handling of invalid dock notifications for window closure
• Window Sizing: Improved UX for window sizing options (is now a slider based on screen dimensions)

🧹 Chores

• macOS Localization: Synced macOS app localizations with Crowdin (#369)
• Website Localization: Synced website localizations with Crowdin (#370)

↩️ Reverts

• Reverted fix for invalid dock notification window closure handling

v1.2.9

• Fixes a bug where windows in the cache were not being properly updated

v1.2.8

We now have a website, it was created by the wonderful @illavoluntas! https://dockdoor.net

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🚀 New Features

• Ignore Single-Window Apps: Added an option to ignore apps that only have one window, improving focus on multi-window applications.

🎨 Redesigns

• Update Page: Redesigned the update page for a more modern and intuitive user experience.

🛠️ Fixes

• Date Window Sorting: Fixed an issue with sorting windows by date, ensuring correct chronological order.
• Window Info Fetching: Refactored the fetchWindowInfo method for improved performance and reliability.
• Resizable Settings Pane: Enabled the settings pane to be resized and adjusted the layout for slider settings to improve usability.
• Localized Strings: Fixed an issue where localized strings sometimes did not fit properly within UI elements.

🛠️ Chores

• Localization Sync: Synced macOS app localizations with Crowdin, keeping translations up to date (#318).
• Website Localization Sync: Updated website localizations using Crowdin (#316).

v1.2.7

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No more dock alignment issues. It will now be placed accurately 100% of the time.

🛠️ Fixes

• Dock Item Hover Preview: The hover preview is now placed using the Dock item’s Accessibility (AX) element, ensuring accurate positioning even on multi-monitor setups (#277).

v1.2.6

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🚀 New Features

• Help Settings: Introduced a new section in the settings to provide help and support to users.

🛠️ Fixes

• Window Validation: Fixed an issue where windows were not properly validated when a window UI element was changed (#310).
• Fluid Gradient Package Removal: Removed the fluid gradient package in favor of a custom implementation to fix a small memory leak.

v1.2.5

• ⚠️ Note: Fixes critical v1.2.4 crash.
• ⚠️ This update sets the default app name label style to "embedded" and changes the window switcher keybind to Option + Tab. You can customize these settings if preferred.

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🚀 New Features

• Custom Menu Bar Icon: Introduced a custom menu bar icon for DockDoor, offering a fresh, distinct look for users.
• Embedded App Title Style: The embedded app title style is now set as the default, providing a more cohesive visual experience.

🎨 Redesigns

• First-Time Launch Experience: Completely redesigned the first-time launch flow of DockDoor for a more intuitive and modern onboarding experience.
• Permissions View: Redesigned the permissions view for clarity and ease of use, enhancing the overall user experience.

🛠️ Changes

• Window Switcher Keybind Change: The window switcher now defaults to Option + Tab instead of Command + Tab.

🎨 Visual Updates

• New App Icon: Introduced another new icon, giving DockDoor a fresh, updated look.

v1.2.3

• Adds option to disable window sorting - #292

v1.2.2

• Fixes far windows being impossible to reach #291

v1.2.1

• Fixes windows having wrong size while they are not in the main screen #288

v1.2.0

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🚀 New Features

• Efficient Dock Item Detection and Improved Window Management: @ShlomoCode, @ejbills
  • Dock Item Detection: The current Dock item is now detected using macOS Dock's native detection (kAXSelectedChildrenChangedNotification and kAXSelectedChildrenAttribute) instead of relying on mouse position calculations.
  • Performance Improvement: Removed the global listener for mouse events, which significantly reduces CPU usage to 0% when not interacting or hovering with the Dock.
  • Window Cache Management: Windows are now cached by PID instead of BundleID, improving compatibility with apps like scrcpy that do not have a BundleID.
  • Window State Management: Enhanced logic for managing window states, including addressing window switcher update inconsistencies.
  • Window Fade Out Animations: Introduced window fade-out animations and added configuration options for customization.

🛠️ Fixes

• Fix Window Close Update: Resolved an issue where the window was not updating its state upon closing. - @ejbills
• Window Placement and Configuration: Fixed inaccurate window placement and configuration when using SCWindow. - @ejbills
• Invisible Window Switcher: Corrected an issue where the window switcher would become invisible under certain conditions. - @ejbills
• Window Raise and Matching Logic: Addressed problems with the logic that raises windows and matches them correctly. - @ejbills
• Window Switcher Update Inconsistency: Fixed inconsistencies when updating the window switcher. - @ejbills

🧹 Chores

• Localization Sync: Regular synchronization of localizations with Crowdin. [#286, #287] - @ejbills, @crowdin-bot
• Remove Unused Methods and Code: Cleaned up the codebase by removing unused methods and outdated logic. - @ejbills
• Update Appcast for 1.1.6: Updated the appcast to point to the patched version 1.1.6. - @ejbills
• Improve Button Reliability: Enhancements were made to improve the reliability of buttons within the application. - @ejbills

🎨 Refactor

• Window Dismissal Improvements: Applied debounce cancellation logic and refined mouse position checks to improve window dismissal. - @ejbills
• Smart Distance Threshold: Implemented a smart distance threshold for hiding lingering windows. - @ejbills

Shoutout to @ShlomoCode for his amazing contributions!