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v1.2.0 - Application Version Tracking & Enhanced Component Management

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@AprilLorDrake AprilLorDrake released this 22 Oct 18:06
· 36 commits to master since this release

🎯 Application Version Tracking & Enhanced Component Management

✨ New Features

  • Application Version Display: Component management now shows current app version and checks for updates
  • GitHub Release Integration: Automatic checking against latest GitHub releases
  • Smart Update Notifications: Visual indicators when new versions are available
  • Direct Update Links: One-click access to latest releases when updates are available

πŸ”§ Component Management Enhancements

  • Application Version Section: New dedicated section showing current vs latest version
  • Enhanced Status Display: Clear visual feedback for update availability
  • Professional UI: Consistent styling with existing component sections

πŸ–₯️ Desktop Integration Improvements

  • OneDrive Desktop Support: Robust shortcut creation that handles OneDrive Desktop redirection
  • Auto-Detection Script: create_shortcut.ps1 automatically finds correct Desktop path
  • Updated Documentation: README and INSTALL guides now include improved setup instructions

πŸš€ What's New in Component Management

  • πŸš€ Chess Analysis Application section shows:
    • Current version (v1.2.0)
    • Latest available version from GitHub
    • Update status with color-coded indicators
    • Direct link to latest release when update available

πŸ“š Documentation Updates

  • Enhanced README with robust desktop shortcut creation
  • Updated INSTALL guide with multiple shortcut creation options
  • Added create_shortcut.ps1 for automated desktop shortcut creation

🎨 UI/UX Improvements

  • Consistent component styling across all sections
  • Smart button states from v1.1.3 remain intact
  • Professional status indicators with color coding
  • Improved user guidance for updates and maintenance

Full Changelog: v1.1.3...v1.2.0