Groupy Changelog - Revision history

Jsan at 22:06, 30 June 2023

2023-06-30T22:06:07Z

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			===Groupy 2 General Release Changelog (Released 06/14/2023)===
			'''06/14/2023'''
			*Groupy 2 released for Stardock.com
			*Group 2 Steam release date: tbd
			*GroupyConfig.exe version 2.0.0.4. UI Groupy 2.0

			'''06/13/2023'''
			*Double-clicking on a custom rule performs an edit operation in UI
			*The pick file button for rules is now changed to a drop-down menu listing running processes as well as a file browser for ease of use
			*Fixed painting size of mouseover highlight on the + button when in non-expanded bar mode with traditional tabs
			*Fixed dark mode border color painting when in mode to have color on title bars
			*Fixed bar width on Win10 and removed extra line under it
			*Fixes Ctrl-T support only working when Ctrl-N is also enabled
			*Modified Custom rules process picker to correctly show Store apps
			*Groupy UI documentation finalized
			*Supported language localizations added (please see)
			*Fixed inability to scroll block/allow applications list

			'''06/12/2023'''
			Resolved issue with deleting sub-rules in custom rules
			*Blocked add new tab button on Steam
			*Renamed "Show Add Tab button" to "Show create new tab option"
			*Made active tabs have a bold font to make them more obvious
			*Implemented support for ctrl+T for opening new tabs with option to enable. Enabled in Notepad and Explorer as this already does this action
			*Tweak to initially opening maximized windows getting clipped title bar
			*Resolved issue with Save Group not resaving the group file whilst Save As worked fine
			*Tweaked maximized window bar size when in enlarged bar mode which resolves a gap issue
			*Tweaked handling of maximized sandboxed apps when in autohide mode
			*Modified new tab to ensure the right type of window is added to the group
			*Added option to pick language on about page in config
			*Altered how old rules are handled when opening a new instance of an app that reuses an old process
			*Fix for issue with save as filename and custom rules not being zapped correctly on reload

			'''6/9/2023'''
			Resolved issue with Steam not being able to auto group. Should impact related electron framework based apps with splash screens on startup
			*Resolved issue with custom rule counts not being saved correctly and thus not working
			*Added in multilanguage support ready for custom language files
			*Made active tabs have a bold font to make them more obvious
			*Implemented support for ctrl+T for opening new tabs with option to enable. Enabled in Notepad and Explorer as this already does this action
			*Tweak to initially opening maximized windows getting clipped title bar

			===Groupy 2 Public Beta #2 (Released 06/08/2023)===
			'''06/07/2023'''
			*Resolved auto-grouping issue with Notepad and similar Store apps
			*Tweaked how some rules are linked to windows
			*Tooltip in Excel when resizing rows or selecting multiple rows should now not vanish when you have more than one Excel window in a Group
			*Added drop-down menu to new tab button and made new tab button show on all windows. For those which do not support new tabs (or are unknown) it only shows a menu, otherwise, it is a split button keeping the new tab a one-click operation.
			*Added support to use Ctrl-N in apps that support creating new windows. This will override whatever the app does. Exclusions are possible by holding down shift when opening the Groupy menu and using the new menu item at the bottom of the menu.
			*UI option added to enable the Ctrl-N handling above
			*Buy link in UI fixed to open Groupy URL
			*Fixed issue with opening explorer windows maximized and them resizing to non maximized incorrectly

			'''06/05/2023'''
			*Fixed issue with preview flyouts not always showing correctly on inactive tabs
			*Added menu item to group submenu for ungrouped windows to add the process to the exclusion list
			*The exclusion list was enhanced to support universal apps rather than excluding all universal apps
			*Fixed issue with save group option on a pre-existing group acting like save group as in error in some situations
			*Fixed minor typo in UI
			*Fixed issue with add new tab button not working as intended with MS edge windows
			*Fixed issue with Ctrl-N in tabbed Windows Notepad causing a native tab to open rather than a Groupy one
			*Fixed issue with swapped mouse buttons (aka, lefty config) glitching \ freezing when you try to drag a Groupy bar \ click tabs

			'''05/25/2023'''
			*Option to hide left side Groupy menu added to advanced UI settings
			Added option to pick a hotkey for rename as finding one that works for everyone is going to be very hard
			*Expanding collapsed sections in the config UI will now scroll to ensure it is visible when expanded
			Implemented text language tweaks

			'''05/24/2023'''
			*Now respects the exclusion list with the ungrouped window bar as well.
			*Adjusted bar painting when maximizing and restoring windows.
			*Added options to control the color of non-integrated tabs and the background bar.
			*Resolved a problem with the close button on the tab bar not being entirely clickable in some circumstances.
			*Dragging the groupy tab bar (not the ungrouped one) will now allow Windows Snap features to work in most cases. There may be some windows that do not support this or situations when using screen recording apps where it may not be enabled.
			*MS Edge saved apps will now save correctly in groups. You will need to resave existing groups that contain those apps.
			*New option to delete saved groups from the config window.
			*Inactive tabs for integrated tab mode now have slightly greyed-out text making them more obvious.
			*A number of fixes for tab text color when in light and dark mode.
			*When in no background tabs on top mode maximized active tabs will maintain the colored tab look rather than the non-colored look.
			*Clicking the settings icon in Notepad will no longer result in a tab mispaint on Windows 11.
			*Accent colors can now be saved for universal apps correctly.
			*Resolved a crash in Notepad when turning off Groupy.
			*New option to force Groupy to think a window is either Light or Dark mode. The setting is saved per process. This is useful for Terminal which tells Groupy it is in Dark mode always, or Spotify which has a dark window but is marked as a light mode window.
			*Resolved issue with Notepad not opening documents from Explorer as new tabs in Notepad when replacing native tabs is disabled in Groupy.
			*Adjusted Groupy bar border color on MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint, and Outlook to match those apps.
			*Added right-click menu on saved groups to offer access to directly edit the Groupy file or make it easier to access for support reasons.
			*Fixed the issue with clicking on the config window when the activation screen is up causing the activation screen to get stuck under the window on Windows 11.
			*Resolved issue with some UI parts not supporting translation correctly.
			*Altered how saved groups are launched to prevent multiple groups from being launched at once.
			*Altered how saved group rules work to prevent some leftover rules from being used in the future in error.
			*Resolved an issue with saving tab names for multiple identical processes in a single group not always saving correctly.
			*Added option when in always autohide tab mode to pin a specific group to be always visible.
			*Added an option to advanced UI settings to make tabs square for those who prefer that look.
			*Tweaked some taskbar handling to see if that helps with Start11 hanging the taskbar for some people.

	===Groupy 2 Public Beta 1===		===Groupy 2 Public Beta 1===
	* Groupy 2 Public Beta released		* Groupy 2 Public Beta released

Jsan at 22:17, 12 May 2023

2023-05-12T22:17:34Z

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			===Groupy 2 Public Beta 1===
			* Groupy 2 Public Beta released

	===Groupy 1.50===		===Groupy 1.50===
	*On Windows 11, explorer windows no longer have a black top bar when in combine mode.		*On Windows 11, explorer windows no longer have a black top bar when in combine mode.

Island Dog at 17:10, 5 October 2021

2021-10-05T17:10:11Z

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			===Groupy 1.50===
			*On Windows 11, explorer windows no longer have a black top bar when in combine mode.
			*Tweak to stop file copy dialogs being grouped with other windows (say xplorer2)
			*Tweak which may resolve black flash issue on Win7 when switching tabs,
			*Fix for FancyZones compatibility.
			*Note that tabs will not look ideal on Win11 and other issues may exist as early build of OS, but the worst issue (black bar) resolved.
			*Resolve a flicker issue changing tabs in Win11 sometimes (explorer only we think)
			*Fixed a problem with maximized windows shifting in from the screen border sometimes
			*Updated Korean language: https://forums.stardock.com/501539/get;3809151
			*Fix for the reported issue with windows with text updating on another virtual desktop causing groupy flicker on the other desktop.
			*Tweaks + button to ignore the file passed to notepad so notepad always opens a new instance.

	===Groupy 1.49.1===		===Groupy 1.49.1===
	*Fixed a Groupy titlebar grab \ drag \ lag issue introduced in 1.49		*Fixed a Groupy titlebar grab \ drag \ lag issue introduced in 1.49

Island Dog at 13:26, 15 June 2021

2021-06-15T13:26:50Z

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			===Groupy 1.49.1===
			*Fixed a Groupy titlebar grab \ drag \ lag issue introduced in 1.49
			*Fixes an issue with auto-grouping ignoring the locked status
			*Fixes bars showing on other virtual desktops when you switch to them briefly
			*Potentially resolves an issue with auto grouping and virtual desktops grouping multiple windows from different groups

	===Groupy 1.49===		===Groupy 1.49===
	*Updated Korean (credit to user ???3640)		*Updated Korean (credit to user ???3640)

Island Dog at 17:50, 20 May 2021

2021-05-20T17:50:17Z

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			===Groupy 1.49===
			*Updated Korean (credit to user ???3640)
			*This has tweaks for the reported issue with tabs getting stuck to the mouse.

	===Groupy 1.48===		===Groupy 1.48===
	*Fixes the issue with Acrobat when closing the window (note it may not set focus to the next window in the group when closed: https://forums.stardock.com/503051		*Fixes the issue with Acrobat when closing the window (note it may not set focus to the next window in the group when closed: https://forums.stardock.com/503051

Island Dog: /* Groupy 1.48 */

2021-03-25T18:54:12Z

Groupy 1.48

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	===Groupy 1.48===		===Groupy 1.48===
	*Fixes the issue with Acrobat when closing the window (note it may not set focus to the next window in the group when closed:https://forums.stardock.com/503051		*Fixes the issue with Acrobat when closing the window (note it may not set focus to the next window in the group when closed: https://forums.stardock.com/503051
	*Fixes the issue with tab colors when the tab bar is full: https://forums.stardock.com/503051/get;3800590		*Fixes the issue with tab colors when the tab bar is full: https://forums.stardock.com/503051/get;3800590
	*Fixes the issue with Telegram being clipped: https://forums.stardock.com/503804/		*Fixes the issue with Telegram being clipped: https://forums.stardock.com/503804/

Island Dog: /* Groupy 1.48 */

2021-03-25T18:53:55Z

Groupy 1.48

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	===Groupy 1.48===		===Groupy 1.48===
	*Fixes the issue with Acrobat when closing the window (note it may not set focus to the next window in the group when closed:https://forums.stardock.com/503051		*Fixes the issue with Acrobat when closing the window (note it may not set focus to the next window in the group when closed:https://forums.stardock.com/503051
	*Fixes the issue with tab colors when the tab bar is full:		*Fixes the issue with tab colors when the tab bar is full: https://forums.stardock.com/503051/get;3800590
	https://forums.stardock.com/503051/get;3800590		*Fixes the issue with Telegram being clipped: https://forums.stardock.com/503804/
	*Fixes the issue with Telegram being clipped:
	https://forums.stardock.com/503804/

	===Groupy 1.47===		===Groupy 1.47===

Island Dog at 18:53, 25 March 2021

2021-03-25T18:53:32Z

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			===Groupy 1.48===
			*Fixes the issue with Acrobat when closing the window (note it may not set focus to the next window in the group when closed:https://forums.stardock.com/503051
			*Fixes the issue with tab colors when the tab bar is full:
			https://forums.stardock.com/503051/get;3800590
			*Fixes the issue with Telegram being clipped:
			https://forums.stardock.com/503804/

	===Groupy 1.47===		===Groupy 1.47===
	*Fixed gap in browser window when switching from full screen (F11): https://steamcommunity.com/app/912170/discussions/0/2963895252184460916/?tscn=1607453225		*Fixed gap in browser window when switching from full screen (F11): https://steamcommunity.com/app/912170/discussions/0/2963895252184460916/?tscn=1607453225

Island Dog: /* Changelog for 1.45 */

2021-02-10T17:36:08Z

Changelog for 1.45

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	*Resolve the issue where auto grouping didn't group correctly. Whilst this happened with 'Combine if possible' mode, it may well have happened for some in both modes as it was very timing-sensitive		*Resolve the issue where auto grouping didn't group correctly. Whilst this happened with 'Combine if possible' mode, it may well have happened for some in both modes as it was very timing-sensitive

	===~~Changelog for~~ 1.45===		===Groupy 1.45===
	*Fixed working directory on saved groups		*Fixed working directory on saved groups
	*Fixed issue with white title bars when color applied to title bars in Win10 causing white menus and non obvious active tabs in combine mode		*Fixed issue with white title bars when color applied to title bars in Win10 causing white menus and non obvious active tabs in combine mode

Island Dog at 17:35, 10 February 2021

2021-02-10T17:35:01Z

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			===Groupy 1.47===
			*Fixed gap in browser window when switching from full screen (F11): https://steamcommunity.com/app/912170/discussions/0/2963895252184460916/?tscn=1607453225
			*Fixed issue where after locking a group, one could no longer use the Groupy titlebar to move the group
			*Fixed issue that caused some MS Office apps to flicker when maximizing from taskbar: https://forums.stardock.com/502944/page/1/#3795261

			===Groupy 1.46===
			*Resolve the issue where auto grouping didn't group correctly. Whilst this happened with 'Combine if possible' mode, it may well have happened for some in both modes as it was very timing-sensitive

			===Changelog for 1.45===
			*Fixed working directory on saved groups
			*Fixed issue with white title bars when color applied to title bars in Win10 causing white menus and non obvious active tabs in combine mode
			*Fixed issue with UWP apps sometimes not joining a group
			*Groups locked status is now saved in Groupy files
			*Renamed tabs are now saved in the Groupy file
			*Rename tab / save group now takes escape = cancel and enter = save to make using with keyboard easier
			*Default to selecting all text when renaming a tab to make life easier
			*When re-saving a previously saved (and executed) Groupy file, the name is now offered by default to save time
			*Fixed issue with auto-grouping an application when the same application had been launched for a specific group within the past 2 minutes as well.
			*Fixed potential issue with rules for a window no longer being applied after a set time period

			===Groupy 1.44===
			*Small tweak for a possible crash if Groupy was turned off very quickly after being turned on.
			*If a window has a blank caption it will paint the close tab button correctly now
			*If a window is not responding it should no longer leave the group when moved. It cannot be resized though or added to a group
			*Tweaks which may address an issue with leftover tab bars on-screen in edge cases

	===Groupy 1.43===		===Groupy 1.43===
	*Fixed an issue for where a gap appeared under the Groupy titlebar when adding to a maximized Group \ app		*Fixed an issue for where a gap appeared under the Groupy titlebar when adding to a maximized Group \ app