unchihugo/FluentFlyout

✨ New features & settings:

• ✅ App Filtering Page — Added a new App Filtering page for blocking/allowing media players to be detected! You can now control exactly which applications show up and are controllable from the flyouts and widgets. by @galagyy in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/652
• 🔓 Individual Lock Key Toggles — You can now individually choose which lock key indicators (Caps Lock, Num Lock, Scroll Lock) to show or hide, giving you more control over your Lock Key flyouts! by @FireWall-code in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/844
• 📏 Fixed Widget Width Toggle — Added a new toggle to the taskbar widget to keep it at a fixed width instead of resizing to fit the title and artist text! by @AndyAnderson8 in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/845

📦 Volume Flyout updates:

• ⭐ Fixed the volume mixer not updating the app list properly when a new audio app is added or removed. Previously, the volume mixer only kept the audio sessions that were detected on startup. by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/829
• Fixed an issue where the master and mixer volume sliders would not correctly clear their mute state when raised away from zero volume. by @lechixy in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/858
• Other bug fixes and changes

📦 Language updates:

• Added three new languages - Hungarian, Tamil, Thai - thanks to our open-source contributors!
• Updated translations of 17 languages (Thanks to @kunitai0232 @Ste3798 @tnhung2011 @DHIRAJ-J-S @yusifaliyevpro @junior0liveira @FireWall-code @FenrirXVII @3mr9 @chowhero @Self4215 @mlynado @arifpedia @xsm2 @D4NA-DANA @mak7im01 @ValDesign22 @SalehSari ❤️) by @weblate in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/788
• GitHub Commits Changelog: https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/compare/v2.11.3...v2.12.0
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✨ New Contributors

• @FireWall-code made their first contribution in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/844
• @AndyAnderson8 made their first contribution in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/845
• @galagyy made their first contribution in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/652

📦 📦 How to install

• ⬆️ The update is live on the Microsoft Store.
• <a href="https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9n45nsm4tnbp?referrer=appbadge&cid=GitHub_README&mode=direct">
• <img src="https://get.microsoft.com/images/en-us%20light.svg" width="200"/>
• </a>

🐛 Bug fixes & improvements:

• 🎚️ Volume Flyout Polish — The volume flyout slider interaction has been updated so that clicking it no longer instantly sets the volume to 0% or 100%. by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/783
• Fullscreen Game Fixes — Fixed the volume flyout opening while a DirectX exclusive fullscreen app is running, even when the “disable in fullscreen” setting is enabled. This should stop games from minimizing if the volume flyout is enabled! by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/796
• Fixed various taskbar widget and other UI issues related to theming inconsistencies that didn’t align with custom Windows theming. by @Yorzaren in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/803
• Fixed a bug that caused user settings to sometimes fail to save or persist correctly between app sessions. by @saransh-ops in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/800
• Implemented small UI adjustments to make the Volume Flyout feel smoother and look better. by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/783

📦 Other updates:

• Updated under-the-hood dependencies to their latest versions. by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/813
• Updated the repository READMEs to reflect new download milestones and the current dependencies list. by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/818
• Other bug fixes and changes
• Full Changelog: https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/compare/v2.11.2...v2.11.3
• Note: We're aware of an issue where the volume mixer doesn't display updated audio sessions. A fix for this will be implemented in the next update!
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✨ New Contributors

• @saransh-ops made their first contribution in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/800
• @Yorzaren made their first contribution in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/803

📦 📦 How to install

• ⬆️ The update is live on the Microsoft Store.
• <a href="https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9n45nsm4tnbp?referrer=appbadge&cid=GitHub_README&mode=direct">
• <img src="https://get.microsoft.com/images/en-us%20light.svg" width="200"/>
• </a>

📋 📝 Changelog

• ↕️ Vertical Taskbar Widgets — Added support for vertical taskbar layouts! If you prefer your taskbar on the left or right side of your screen (Windows Insiders builds recently started testing this out), the taskbar widgets will now automatically adapt. by @notaarryan in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/523
• 🔉 Fixed default audio device logic — the Taskbar Visualizer and Volume Flyout will now update again if you change your default output device. by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/775
• Fixed a Media Flyout layout issue where an empty space would appear if the player info setting was disabled. by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/761
• Optimized startup times by removing unnecessary initializations on boot. by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/738
• Fixed log files not updating after v2.11.1
• Other bug fixes and changes

📦 Language updates:

• Added a Korean translation for the repository README. by @D4NA-DANA in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/710
• Updated translations of 9 languages (Thanks to @bugycugy @Ste3798 @junior0liveira @Ahemetgul @D4NA-DANA @aic-6301 @tnhung2011 @TranMC @Splackx @PhongsathonDev @angelmartinez07 ❤️) by @weblate in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/736

📋 Code changes:

• Implemented under-the-hood repository improvements, including `.editorconfig` code style standardization and GitHub workflow security fixes. by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/764
• Full Changelog: https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/compare/v2.11.1...v2.11.2
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✨ New Contributors

• @notaarryan made their first contribution in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/523
• @D4NA-DANA made their first contribution in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/710

📦 📦 How to install

• ⬆️ The update is live on the Microsoft Store.
• <a href="https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9n45nsm4tnbp?referrer=appbadge&cid=GitHub_README&mode=direct">
• <img src="https://get.microsoft.com/images/en-us%20light.svg" width="200"/>
• </a>

📋 📝 Changelog

• Fixed Volume Flyout placement and expansion issues when flyouts are set at a top position by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/730
• Fixed Volume Flyout appearing in `Alt+Tab` as a window by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/731

📦 Translations

• Updated translations of over 10 languages (Thanks to @bugycugy @arifpedia @mak7im01 @Self4215 @YoshiRodriguez @ValDesign22 @oski165 @3mr9 and others on Weblate ❤️) by @weblate in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/706
• Full Changelog: https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/compare/v2.11.0...v2.11.1
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📦 📦 How to install

• ⬆️ The update is live on the Microsoft Store.
• <a href="https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9n45nsm4tnbp?referrer=appbadge&cid=GitHub_README&mode=direct">
• <img src="https://get.microsoft.com/images/en-us%20light.svg" width="200"/>
• </a>

✨ New features & settings:

• 🔊 New Volume Flyout (Preview) — Introducing the brand-new Volume Flyout feature! It features a clean, modern design and also includes an expanded volume mixer so you can control individual app volumes directly from the flyout. Turning on this setting will disable Windows 11's native volume flyout! by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/387
• 👁️ Hide Pause Icon Overlay — Added a new Taskbar Widget setting that gives you the ability to hide the pause icon overlay over the album art for a more unobstructed experience. by @The-Doggo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/672

📦 More updates:

• Updated how media player icons are cached, significantly improving Media Flyout's performance and smoothness!
• Fixed an issue where flyouts with Acrylic backgrounds were not updating properly when the Windows system theme changed. It should now seamlessly adapt! by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/715
• Updated under-the-hood dependencies to their latest versions for improved performance and stability. by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/714
• The media flyout now more accurately detects that your mouse is hovering over it, preventing it from hiding when you don't want it to
• Other bug fixes and changes

📦 Translations:

• Updated translations of over 20 languages (Thanks to @xsm2 @junior0liveira @TranMC @3mr9 @oski165 @tomasvn @creaper9487 @BordasDaniel @Nikolai-Misha @vojtechnekous @VolodymyrBryzh @ValDesign22 @Ste3798 @D4NA-DANA @Reyxs712 @KingIronMan2011 @angelmartinez07 @MiguelC221 @monikapurpl3 @heyiamzhengxun @Self4215 @ttymayor ❤️) by @weblate in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/616 and https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/686
• Full Changelog: https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/compare/v2.10.1...v2.11.0
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✨ New Contributors

• @The-Doggo made their first contribution in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/672

📦 📦 How to install

• ⬆️ The update is live on the Microsoft Store.
• <a href="https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9n45nsm4tnbp?referrer=appbadge&cid=GitHub_README&mode=direct">
• <img src="https://get.microsoft.com/images/en-us%20light.svg" width="200"/>
• </a>

📋 📝 Changelog

• Temporarily reverted automatically saving settings on quitting FluentFlyout because it caused too many issues. For now, settings automatically save when you close the settings window. by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/639
• Fixed the lock keys flyout from being draggable by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/643
• Hopefully fixed "View logs" button opening the Documents folder instead of the logs folder on GitHub release builds. by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/644
• Full Changelog: https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/compare/v2.10.0...v2.10.1

🔒 Security Update

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📦 📦 How to install

• ⬆️ The update is live on the Microsoft Store.
• <a href="https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9n45nsm4tnbp?referrer=appbadge&cid=GitHub_README&mode=direct">
• <img src="https://get.microsoft.com/images/en-us%20light.svg" width="200"/>
• </a>

✨ New features & settings:

• 🔓 New, Smooth Animations for the Lock Keys flyout — The lock keys indicators are now subtly animated, giving a much smoother experience when toggling lock keys! This is enabled by default and can be disabled in `Settings > Lock Keys Flyout`. by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/604
• 🎵 Improved Visualizer — Optimized the audio visualizer experience: rounded corners look better especially with smaller bars, and processing is ~2.2x faster (expect less CPU usage)! by @Hikaru11747 in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/497
• ⏸️ Autohide Taskbar Widget — Added a new option to automatically hide the Taskbar Widget whenever your media is paused in `Settings > Taskbar Widget`. by @zen1337th in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/499

📦 Other updates:

• Simplified Taskbar Widget options by hiding "Click to Open Media Flyout" and "Close Flyout on Second Click", and setting them always on. I understand that a lot of users might find the settings overwhelming, and these changes make navigating just a bit less cluttered. by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/556
• Fixed an issue where settings sometimes get reset to default if users shut down the computer before saving fully finishes, leading to corrupt save files. The new system creates backups of previous saves to load from. by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/592
• Fixed incorrect lock states for the Lock Keys flyout if they were pressed rapidly: the indicators should be way more accurate now! by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/604
• Removed "Experimental" from the Next Up Flyout section
• Updated developers and translators list in About
• Other bug fixes and changes

📦 Language updates:

• Added three new languages - Catalan, Hindi, and Slovak - thanks to our open-source contributors!
• Updated translations of 22 languages (Thanks to @D4NA-DANA @oski165 @zen1337th @TranMC @weiss-rn @yllnsbprs-arch @Xshadow9 @mak7im01 @Self4215 @notaarryan @hayiamzhengxum @zorekryk @avshalombegler @dft-haeil @Marks12520 @Y345ez @AnsonVTo ❤️) by @weblate in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/492
• Full Changelog: https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/compare/v2.9.2...v2.10.0

✨ New Contributors

• @zen1337th made their first contribution in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/499

📦 📦 How to install

• ⬆️ The update is live on the Microsoft Store.
• <a href="https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9n45nsm4tnbp?referrer=appbadge&cid=GitHub_README&mode=direct">
• <img src="https://get.microsoft.com/images/en-us%20light.svg" width="200"/>
• </a>

📋 📝 Changelog

• Fixed flyouts not appearing or displaying behind other windows unless you click/focus on the taskbar for some users — this update should fix it for sure this time. Sorry for the inconvenience! (And thanks to @syswalker for helping me test the fix) by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/521
• Fixed taskbar visualizer not resuming after locking PC and audio device changing (and improved visualizer error logging) by @3rm-z in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/515
• Full Changelog: https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/compare/v2.9.1...v2.9.2

✨ New Contributors

• @3rm-z made their first contribution in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/515

📦 📦 How to install

• ⬆️ The update is live on the Microsoft Store.

📋 📝 Changelog

• Attempt to fix flyouts not appearing when you'd expect them to appear for some users. I'm sorry for all the users affected by this issue! by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/507
• Attempt to fix flyouts showing behind currently active windows for some users.
• The "Click to open Media Flyout when media is Present" option in `Settings > Taskbar Widget` will now show the media flyout regardless of whether the Media Flyout is enabled or not. by @mak7im01 in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/498
• Full Changelog: https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/compare/v2.9.0...v2.9.1

📦 📦 How to install

• ⬆️ The update is live on the Microsoft Store.

✨ New settings:

• 🎨 Use Album as Accent Color — Added a new option to use the dominant color of the current album art as the accent color for certain UI elements like the Taskbar Visualizer and the Media Flyout's play/pause button, in `Settings > System`. by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/436
• 🖥️ Lock Keys Target Monitor Selection — Added options to choose which monitor to display the Lock Keys flyout on; including options to show it on the monitor with the mouse cursor or active window, in `Settings > Lock Keys Flyout`. by @Hikaru11747 in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/449
• 🖱️ Visualizer Click Action — Added an option in `Settings > Taskbar Visualizer` to directly open the Visualizer settings page when clicking the Taskbar Visualizer. by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/465
• ⚙️ Advanced Settings & Legacy Taskbar Positioning — Added a new `Settings > System > Advanced Settings` page and introduced a setting to use legacy taskbar width calculation. _This allows for better compatibility when using taskbar mods like WindHawk or Start11._ by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/478

📦 Other updates:

• Updated FluentFlyout icon in settings, tray and throughout the app to use the new, refreshed icon.
• Improved the reliability of media flyout triggers by updating how it detects media/volume key presses. This fixes issues where the Media Flyout wouldn't pop up for media keys on some machines. by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/482
• Optimized and improved media flyout and taskbar widget performance by optimizing thumbnail updates.
• Updated taskbar widget theming to accurately match the Windows system theme instead of the app theme to prevent mismatched theming issues.
• Premium labels are now colored with the Windows accent color. by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/459
• Fixed a bug where the Taskbar Visualizer would freeze after changing audio input/output devices if the device wasn't properly initialized by Windows by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/455
• Fixed an issue where settings were lost after shutting down or safely quitting the app by ensuring settings are saved during the cleanup process by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/490
• Updated the app and README with the new FluentFlyout logo and branding by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/488
• + 4 more

📦 Code optimizations:

• Refactored `NativeMethods` to use `LibraryImportAttribute` and moved XAML utilities to `App.xaml` for improved performance by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/456
• Full Changelog: https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/compare/v2.8.0...v2.9.0

📦 📦 How to install

• ⬆️ The update is live on the Microsoft Store.

✨ New settings:

• 🔊 Audio Visualizer Peak Threshold — Added a new option in `Settings > Taskbar Visualizer` to adjust how loud audio must be for the bars to reach their maximum height. _If you tend to play media loudly or softly, you can try adjusting this setting._ by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/409
• ⚙️ Close Flyout on Second Click — Added an option to close the Media Flyout when clicking the Taskbar Widget while it's displayed, available in `Settings > Taskbar Widget > Close Flyout on Second Click` by @mak7im01 in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/416
• 💾 Import/Export Settings — Added Import/Export functionality for settings and configurations in `Settings > System` by @FaroJoaoFaro in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/424
• ⚙️ Taskbar Widget Media Buttons Position — Added a setting to display the media buttons on the left or right in the Taskbar Widget by @mak7im01 in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/435

📦 Other updates:

• Improved compatibility with other third-party apps that modify how the taskbar works like WindHawk and ExplorerPatcher by improving taskbar widgets handling by @DmitriySalnikov in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/395
• Improved the way displays are ordered when selecting target displays in settings. _This should improve reliability when selecting different monitors, though you might have to re-select the correct monitors as they might be re-ordered._ by @Hikaru11747 in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/404
• Target displays will now also show their name in settings to help with selection. by @Hikaru11747 in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/404
• Slightly changed the background of the settings window UI to match Windows more closely. by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/408
• Improved padding between the Taskbar Widget and Taskbar Visualizer by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/386
• Fixed Lock Keys Flyout being too narrow and cutting off text on unsupported languages by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/434
• Fixed issue where if audio is stopped, bars will remain displayed and paused on the Taskbar Visualizer.
• Fixed "View logs" button in settings not opening the logs folder by @FaroJoaoFaro in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/419
• + 4 more

✨ New Contributors

• @Hikaru11747 made their first contribution in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/404
• @FaroJoaoFaro made their first contribution in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/419
• @mak7im01 made their first contribution in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/435

📦 📦 How to install

• ⬆️ The update is live on the Microsoft Store.

📋 📝 Changelog

• 🎛️ Fixed Taskbar Visualizer not adapting to output device changes, resulting in having to restart the program to get the visualizer capturing audio again. Also added additional information and a way to change listening output device in Settings > Visualizer. by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/379
• ⭐ Fixed Taskbar Visualizer not respecting the bars amount option on startup
• Fixed Taskbar Visualizer bars' corners not correctly rounding with smaller bars by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/385
• Fixed 'Open Logs' incorrectly pointing to the Documents folder on Microsoft Store versions by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/378
• Improved update version check by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/377
• Full Changelog: https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/compare/v2.7.1...v2.7.2

📦 📦 How to install

• ⬆️ The update is live on the Microsoft Store.

📋 📝 Changelog

• Fixed frequent taskbar/explorer.exe crashes introduced in recent updates. We're continuing to improve the stability of the taskbar widgets, and I'm sorry for the inconvenience this issue caused. by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/364
• Full Changelog: https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/compare/v2.7.0...v2.7.1

📦 📦 How to install

• ⬆️ The update is live on the Microsoft Store.
• 📦 Follow the installer instructions for manual installing/updating, or install the [Microsoft Store](https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9n45nsm4tnbp) version for automatic updates.

📋 📝 Changelog

• ⭐ Introducing Taskbar Visualizer: A new, performant real-time audio visualizer widget on your Windows Taskbar next to the Taskbar Widget, with customization options for premium users! by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/319
• Exclude Volume Keys from triggering Media Flyout: A new option in `Settings > Media Flyout` to disable the flyout from displaying when pressing volume up/down/mute by @neegool in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/321
• Added a new toggle in `Settings > System` to disable update available notifications by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/347
• More stability improvements to the Taskbar Widget by @mclt0568 in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/268
• Fixed issue with certain computers where the taskbar widget was placed too high by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/348
• Contributors are now listed in Developer and Translator sections in the About page by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/340
• Redesigned/updated some UI elements in the Settings window

📦 Localization

• Added seven new languages (Croatian, Finnish, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Polish and Ukrainian) by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/314
• Add font family prioritization when changing languages (you will no longer see YaHei prioritized over JhengHei in Traditional Chinese, etc.)
• Unify fonts by removing legacy font properties scattered around the app by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/317
• Updated translations from Hosted Weblate (Thanks to @oski165 @xsm2 @theantonyis @ysfemreAlbyrk @VolodymyrBryzh @tnhung2011 @mak7im01 @3mr9 @FenrirXVII @Xshadow9 @biuseverinoneto @bywhite0 @junior0liveira @Self4215 @Aris-Offline and others on Weblate ❤️) by @weblate in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/309
• Full Changelog: https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/compare/v2.6.1...v2.7.0

✨ New Contributors

• @neegool made their first contribution in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/321
• @mclt0568 made their first contribution in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/268
• @tnhung2011 made their first contribution in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/345
• @3mr9 made their first contribution in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/349

📦 📦 How to install

• ⬆️ The update is live on the Microsoft Store.
• 📦 Follow the installer instructions for manual installing/updating, or install the [Microsoft Store](https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9n45nsm4tnbp) version for automatic updates.

📋 📝 Changelog

• Fixed crash when opening Settings on computers without a `.webp` decoder by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/306
• Fixed a crash occurring upon startup when the player cannot properly find media data by @DmitriySalnikov in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/303
• Fixed touch and pen navigation not working across the app
• Updated translations (Thanks to @3mr9 @tnhung2011 @FenrirXVII @Atalanttore @hayiamzhengxum @Pigeon0v0 @junior0liveira @Self4215 @logounet @weiss-rn @avshalombegler and others! ❤️) by @weblate in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/301
• Full Changelog: https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/compare/v2.6.0...v2.6.1

📦 📦 How to install

• ⬆️ The update is live on the Microsoft Store.
• 📦 Follow the installer instructions for manual installing/updating, or install the [Microsoft Store](https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9n45nsm4tnbp) version for automatic updates.

📋 📝 Changelog

• ⚙️ Major Settings UI overhaul: A fresh, new multi-page settings UI for easier navigation and a more modern feel! by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/287
• 🪟 Acrylic Blur Opacity setting: Adjust the Acrylic background blur to be more or less see-through for acrylic-enabled windows (in Settings > System, premium-only) by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/287
• Added update checking and notifications upon startup in Settings > Home by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/300
• Added an About section in settings with a list of all contributors that have helped developing FluentFlyout and open-source license information
• Fixed issue with 2-in-1 computers where the taskbar widget is placed too high by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/291
• Further Taskbar Widget optimizations to make it more stable by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/279
• Fixed taskbar freezing/crashing when moving tray icons by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/287
• Fixed Right-to-Left languages' UI resetting back to Left-to-Right upon quitting FluentFlyout by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/294
• + 4 more

📦 📦 How to install

• ⬆️ The update is live on the Microsoft Store.
• 📦 Follow the installer instructions for manual installing/updating, or install the [Microsoft Store](https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9n45nsm4tnbp) version for automatic updates.

📋 📝 Changelog

• 🖥️ Switch Monitors: Added the ability to select which monitor to display Flyouts and the Taskbar Widget! by @DmitriySalnikov in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/231
• 🖱️ Added Title and Artist hover tooltips to Taskbar Widget and Media Flyout, allowing you to see the full title and artist name if it's cut off by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/255

📦 Taskbar Widget updates:

• 🔧 Added Taskbar Widget manual custom padding setting for customized Windows taskbars by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/243
• Fixed Taskbar Widget scaling improperly when content is long by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/251
• Fixed Taskbar Widget positioning being incorrect in some cases by @DmitriySalnikov in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/238
• Fixed rare crash when right-clicking on the Taskbar Widget by @DmitriySalnikov in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/239
• Other under-the-hood changes to the Taskbar Widget to make it more stable

📦 Other updates:

• 💻 Fixed trackpad scrolling speed in settings being too fast by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/246
• Fixed tray icon disappearing after Windows Explorer resets by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/236
• Removed verbose logging as it wasn't necessary in release builds
• Fixed Lock Flyout visual glitches on first flyout by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/241
• Changed Acrylic window background opacity to match Windows 11 more closely by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/267
• ARM64 configuration support: FluentFlyout will now work on ARM64 CPU architecture devices
• Updated update notification to be translatable by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/264
• Added Turkish language support for GitHub README files by @lechixy in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/249
• + 2 more

✨ New Contributors

• @lechixy made their first contribution in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/249

📦 📦 How to install

• ⬆️ The update is live on the Microsoft Store.
• 📦 Follow the installer instructions for manual installing/updating, or install the [Microsoft Store](https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9n45nsm4tnbp) version for automatic updates.

📋 📝 Changelog

• Up Next Flyout now displays correctly in all supported languages by @DmitriySalnikov in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/223
• Lock Flyout now displays correctly in all supported languages by @xsm2 in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/227
• Fixed Taskbar Widget hangs/crashes when the native widget was removed by Windows by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/228
• Fixed an issue where media thumbnails load later than other info, leading into situations where the thumbnails might be outdated by @DmitriySalnikov in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/224
• Improved Up Next Flyout handling under the hood by @DmitriySalnikov in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/224
• Upon updating, FluentFlyout now sends you a Windows notification to view the changelog (at https://fluentflyout.com/changelog/) by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/230
• The Tray Icon Menu now has a View Logs button for easier log files access by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/230
• Updated app translations (thanks to @oski165, @NimiGames68, @Ste3798, @Aris-Offline, @xsm2, @bropines, @RandomKuchen, @naturbrilian and others on Weblate!)
• + 1 more

✨ New Contributors

• @DmitriySalnikov made their first contribution in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/223
• @xsm2 made their first contribution in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/227

📦 📦 How to install

• ⬆️ The update will go live on the Microsoft Store in a few hours.
• 📦 Follow the installer instructions for manual installing/updating, or install the [Microsoft Store](https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9n45nsm4tnbp) version for automatic updates.

📦 Taskbar Widget updates:

• ⏯️ Added a new setting to enable new Taskbar Widget Media Controls buttons by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/213
• 🎨 Added a new setting to enable new subtle animations when a new song shows up
• The Taskbar Widget will now automatically align next to the native widget if the setting is enabled, enabling support for left-aligned taskbars
• If the artist name is empty, the title text will now be centered
• Improved cover alignment by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/185
• Other improvements and optimizations to the widget

📦 Other updates:

• Added debug/error logging to `%AppData%\FluentFlyout\` by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/189
• 🎉 Windows 10 compatibility — FluentFlyout will now fully work on Windows 10, expect less visual issues (updated MicaWPF package version to 6.3.2) by @Simnico99 in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/216
• Updated settings window UI
• Attempted to fix text overlap issues on the Lock Keys flyouts
• Updated translations (thanks to @genotypePL, @maksymser, @ysfemreAlbyrk, @Xshadow9, @CC-D-Y, @weiss-rn, @logounet, @Pigeon0v0, @Aris-Offline, @Ste3798, @Nikolai-Misha, @xsm2 and others on Weblate!)
• Full Changelog: https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/compare/2.3.5...v2.4.0

✨ New Contributors

• @Simnico99 made their first contribution in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/216

📦 📦 How to install

• ⬆️ The update is live on Microsoft Store.
• 📦 Follow the installer instructions for manual installing/updating, or install the [Microsoft Store](https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9n45nsm4tnbp) version for automatic updates.

📋 📝 Changelog

• 🛠️ Taskbar Widget position options: Choose to align the new taskbar widget to the left (default), center or right (next to the tray icon)! by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/178
• 🚀 Media Flyout performance updates: No more lag after rapidly pressing media keys! by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/173
• Fixed issue where the "Launch on Startup" setting would always be switched off
• Update translations from Hosted Weblate (thanks to @se34k, @CielWhitefox, @thinkii, @v3vishal, @yoyo435, @ThePerson-o, @fortIItude, @xsm2, @weiss-rn and everyone else on Weblate) by @weblate in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/166
• Refactor licensing for Microsoft Store version
• Full Changelog: https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/compare/v2.3.0...2.3.5

📦 v2.3.6:

• Fixed Taskbar Widget cover alignment when switching between placeholder and cover in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/185

📦 📦 How to install

• ⬆️ The update is live on Microsoft Store.
• 📦 Follow the installer instructions for manual installing/updating, or install the [Microsoft Store](https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9n45nsm4tnbp) version for automatic updates.

📋 📝 Changelog

• ⭐ Media Flyout Taskbar Integration: A compact, built-in widget that lives right on your Windows Taskbar for instant access to your media, with customization options! by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/159
• 📥 Hide Tray Icon option: you can now choose to hide the Tray Icon completely!
• Fix Media Player Info sometimes displaying Windows Explorer, by @kitUIN in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/158
• Pressing the start menu entry (or launching FluentFlyout) a second time will now open settings
• Add Premium support for Windows Store (still completely free on GitHub)
• Update translations from Hosted Weblate (thanks to everyone on Weblate), by @weblate in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/157
• Full Changelog: https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/compare/v2.2.0...v2.3.0

📦 📦 How to install

• ⬆️ The update is live on Microsoft Store.
• 📦 If you've installed the [Microsoft Store](https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9n45nsm4tnbp) version, you can also update FluentFlyout using the `.zip` installer if you want to update immediately.

📋 📝 Changelog

• 🎨 The seek bar on the Media Flyout is now properly accent-colored instead of grey on the progressed side!
• 💾 Media Flyout now caches the media player name and icon instead of searching on every flyout—you might notice improved performance
• Added 5 new languages (Arabic, Traditional Chinese, Czech, French, German)
• Right-to-left languages will now change every window and flyout's UI to follow right-to-left design
• Update translations from Hosted Weblate (Thanks to @LOGYT-Eberk, @xsm2, @nath89-52, @tnhung2011, @ebraheemelteyb, @Atalanttore, @bropines, @Nikolai-Misha, @CC-D-Y, @Pigeon0v0 and others on Weblate!)
• Updated READMEs
• Other bug fixes
• By @unchihugo
• + 1 more

📦 📦 How to install

• ⬆️ The update is live on Microsoft Store.

📋 📝 Changelog

• 📌 Always Display Widget — pin the Media Flyout to your desktop at all times with this new toggle, and dismiss it with a new close button! By @kitUIN in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/120
• ✒️ Media Flyout now displays the proper app icon and name from the media player (e.g. Spotify will now display the Spotify icon and name instead of "spotifyab")!
• 🎨 Added Acrylic Blur toggles to "Next Up" and Lock Keys flyouts so you can have the new look on all flyouts!
• Added fallback to Chinese and Japanese fonts (MS YaHei and MS JhengHei) to improve appearance and CJK character support
• Fixed flyout mouse hover issue
• Settings will now be shown to new users on first launch
• Update translations from Hosted Weblate (Thanks to @tnhung2011, @Nikolai-Misha, @bropines, @LOGYT-Eberk, @Y-PLONI, @xsm2, @gustavo-bozzano, @ysfemreAlbyrk and others on Weblate!)
• More bug fixes
• + 2 more

✨ 👏 New Contributors

• @kitUIN made their first contribution in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/120
• @Copilot made their first contribution in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/135

📦 📦 How to install

• ⬆️ The update is live on Microsoft Store.

✨ 🎨 Update 2.0 changes how the Media Flyout looks with two new customization features!

• <img width="65%" alt="FluentFlyoutDemo7" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/8b29341a-d715-4d12-ad20-0ea18b861935" />
• <img width="65%" alt="FluentFlyoutDemo8" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/abce876f-896a-42e8-97a7-e7e3ce4693fd" />

📋 📝 Changelog

• 🎊 Media flyout Acrylic Window toggle — If you think Mica blur feels outdated, upgrade to a sleek Acrylic blur effect for a more modern and native-like experience!
• 🎨 Blurred Background Styles — Select from three unique background styles, derived from the cover image, for the media flyout! Pair this with Acrylic Window for a sleek and modern aesthetic.
• Fix flyout appearing on media change bug
• 🌐 Added Localization — From now on, the UI language will follow your system if it's available! Head over to [Weblate](https://hosted.weblate.org/engage/fluentflyout/) to help us with translating!
• Update README and CONTRIBUTING.md
• Bug fixes
• By @unchihugo
• Full Changelog: https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/compare/v1.5.0...v2.0.0

✨ 👏 New Contributors

• @weblate made their first contribution in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/113
• @tnhung2011 made their first contribution in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/113

📦 📦 How to install

• ⬆️ The update is live on Microsoft Store.

📋 📝 Changelog

• ⏯️ Added new toggleable feature to pause all other media if one is being focused on (by @nopeless in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/100)
• 📴 Added an option to disable the insert toggle popup only from the lock keys (by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/103)
• 🛠️ Changed the behavior of the insert toggle popup to display "Insert Pressed" instead of guessing Insert/Overwrite (by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/103)
• ✅ The Seek Bar will now automatically hide itself if the media doesn't support it (by @nopeless in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/97)
• Improved Chinese translation in README.zh.md (by @Hykerisme in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/72)
• Added new contributors to all READMEs (by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/104)
• Bug fixes/improvements to the Seek Bar
• Full Changelog: https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/compare/v1.4.1...v1.5.0

✨ 👏 New Contributors

• @Hykerisme made their first contribution in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/72
• @nopeless made their first contribution in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/97

📦 📦 How to install

• ⬆️ If the update is not yet available on Microsoft Store:

📋 📝 Changelog

• Updated window hiding logic in MainWindow to allow flyout to come back up mid-hide animation, fixes https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/issues/47
• Added insert key state changed detection for LockWindow to detect insert/overwrite, closes https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/issues/50
• Added small margin for text width in NextUpWindow to prevent ellipsis on some occasions, fixes https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/issues/51
• Full Changelog: https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/compare/v1.4.0...v1.4.1

📦 📦 How to install

• ⬆️ The update is live on Microsoft Store.

📋 📝 Changelog

• ⏯️ Added Media Seekbar, Duration, and toggle button in settings by @AksharDP in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/55
• Full Changelog: https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/compare/v1.3.4...v1.4.0

✨ New Contributors

• @AksharDP made their first contribution in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/55

📦 📦 How to install

• ⬆️ If the update is not yet available on Microsoft Store:

📋 📝 Changelog

• Rewrote Settings Management for Update Compatibility by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/42
• Corrected FullscreenDetector logic by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/37 (Thanks @Yasunaii again for noticing this)
• Full Changelog: https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/compare/v1.3.2...v1.3.4

📦 📦 How to install

• ⬆️ If the update is not yet available on Microsoft Store:

📋 📝 Changelog

• Fixed flyout enabled/disabled conditions by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/36
• Fixed DirectX fullscreen detector toggle being reversed by @unchihugo in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/37
• Full Changelog: https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/compare/v1.3.1...v1.3.2

📦 📦 How to install

• ⬆️ The update is live on Microsoft Store.

📋 📝 Changelog

• ✅ Added setting to enable/disable main media player flyout feature by @unchihugo, if you use FluentFlyout for its other flyouts. (Suggested by @havrlisan, u/epicc123)
• 👏 Added manual light/dark mode theme switcher by @LiAuTraver. (Suggested by @Nex457 and a bunch of others)
• 🐛 Added new setting to automatically turn off FluentFlyout when a DirectX exclusive fullscreen game is running by @unchihugo, this should fix all edge cases where fullscreen games still minimize after a flyout is activated. (Thanks @Yasunaii and everyone else for helping out!)
• New, minimal tray icon option by @unchihugo, if you'd like an icon that blends in more with the Windows 11 taskbar icons. (Suggested by u/SuccessfulChest4479, u/Muted_Sentence1279)
• Added a SongImagePlaceholder icon by @unchihugo, if there's no icon available.
• Fixed animation off visual bug by @unchihugo. (Thanks, u/ozumando)
• Added a switch to toggle normal/bold look for the lock flyout by @unchihugo.
• Full Changelog: https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/compare/v1.3.0...v1.3.1

✨ 🎉 New Contributors

• @LiAuTraver made their first contribution in https://github.com/unchihugo/FluentFlyout/pull/22

📦 📦 How to install

• ⬆️ The update is live on Microsoft Store ✅ (Recommended method)