Arachnel v0.1.44

Arachnel v0.1.44

Changes

Since v0.1.43b:

• bugfix favorites (43e5446)
• implement game moving functionality with asynchronous handling, enhance job management to prevent cancellation during moves, and update UI elements to reflect moving status, improving user experience and operational clarity (3754bcc)
• refactor plugin SDK to improve documentation clarity, enhance error handling for plugin dependencies, and streamline catalog entry merging for better performance and stability (81df788)
• enhance plugin SDK by adding Linux runtime policy documentation, improving catalog entry merging logic to handle Steam app IDs, and implementing shared library dependency checks for better plugin stability (1792663)
• bug fix add link for game (0e059fd)
• bug fix add favorites (b7bc34d)

Downloads

• Windows: Arachnel-0.1.44-Setup.exe
• Linux: Arachnel-0.1.44-x86_64.AppImage

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Arachnel v0.1.43

Arachnel v0.1.43

Changes

Since v0.1.42:

• enhance catalog installation process by adding source ID support for addon installations, improving download job handling to include metadata fetching states, and refining UI feedback for installation progress, ensuring better user experience and accurate status representation (f29464f)
• refactor catalog handling to improve plugin loading and unloading mechanisms, enhance error handling during plugin installation, and streamline catalog entry resolution to avoid crashes due to layout mismatches (12122c8)

Downloads

• Windows: Arachnel-0.1.43-Setup.exe
• Linux: Arachnel-0.1.43-x86_64.AppImage

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Arachnel v0.1.43b

Arachnel v0.1.43b

Changes

Since v0.1.43a:

• bugfix favorites (43e5446)
• implement game moving functionality with asynchronous handling, enhance job management to prevent cancellation during moves, and update UI elements to reflect moving status, improving user experience and operational clarity (3754bcc)
• refactor plugin SDK to improve documentation clarity, enhance error handling for plugin dependencies, and streamline catalog entry merging for better performance and stability (81df788)
• enhance plugin SDK by adding Linux runtime policy documentation, improving catalog entry merging logic to handle Steam app IDs, and implementing shared library dependency checks for better plugin stability (1792663)
• bug fix add link for game (0e059fd)
• bug fix add favorites (b7bc34d)

Downloads

• Windows: Arachnel-0.1.43b-Setup.exe
• Linux: Arachnel-0.1.43b-x86_64.AppImage

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Arachnel v0.1.43a

Arachnel v0.1.43a

Changes

Since v0.1.43:

• refactor plugin SDK to improve documentation clarity, enhance error handling for plugin dependencies, and streamline catalog entry merging for better performance and stability (81df788)
• enhance plugin SDK by adding Linux runtime policy documentation, improving catalog entry merging logic to handle Steam app IDs, and implementing shared library dependency checks for better plugin stability (1792663)
• bug fix add link for game (0e059fd)
• bug fix add favorites (b7bc34d)

Downloads

• Windows: Arachnel-0.1.43a-Setup.exe
• Linux: Arachnel-0.1.43a-x86_64.AppImage

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Arachnel v0.1.42

Arachnel v0.1.42

Changes

Since v0.1.41:

• refactor add-on and DLC text handling across the application to utilize pluralization for better localization support, enhance UI feedback for DLC management, and streamline online fix overlay logic by removing outdated checks and improving state detection (900d968)
• update README and Russian translation to include source build instructions, enhance plugin unloading mechanism for better stability, and improve handling of OpenSSL in AppImage packaging (80dbfc4)
• implement addon ID processing for catalog installations, enhance UI for addon selection and installation, and improve size calculations for installed DLC components, ensuring better user experience and accurate data representation (e7b9a30)
• enhance catalog scrolling behavior by implementing scroll capture and restoration for active catalog pages, improving user experience during navigation transitions, and refining UI elements for better state management (33c4472)
• enhance DLC management by adding functionality to enable/disable installed components, improve UI for addon selection, and implement healing of installed addons to ensure proper state synchronization with Steam (2c84754)
• add DLC management in catalog; implement risk checks for updates that may affect installed DLC, improve UI elements for addon selection, and optimize catalog entry handling for Steam DLCs (c77bc5e)
• implement catalog warm-up logic to enhance loading performance for Discover and Catalog pages, ensuring smoother transitions and quicker access after initial app launch (3327917)

Downloads

• Windows: Arachnel-0.1.42-Setup.exe
• Linux: Arachnel-0.1.42-x86_64.AppImage

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Arachnel v0.1.41

Arachnel v0.1.41

Changes

Since v0.1.40:

• implement resume functionality for plugin-owned downloads, enhancing job orchestration to manage paused states and updating UI elements accordingly, along with translation updates for improved user messaging (fa02525)
• implement plugin download pause functionality, enhancing job orchestration by allowing conditional pause/resume of plugin-owned downloads and updating UI state accordingly (718e2ae)

Downloads

• Windows: Arachnel-0.1.41-Setup.exe
• Linux: Arachnel-0.1.41-x86_64.AppImage

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Arachnel v0.1.40

Arachnel v0.1.40

Changes

Since v0.1.39:

• implement conditional checks to disable app updates and official plugin auto-updates for development builds, ensuring local plugin folders are preserved during launches (0bc3c81)
• refactor catalog facade components (8b3c1b1)
• enhance preview screenshots (3479bea)
• implement hang watchdog to monitor UI responsiveness, enhance crash reporting with detailed breadcrumbs and improved handling of unresponsive states, and update crash dialog titles based on crash type (a4e98c9)
• refactor catalog management and UI components to enhance performance, improve loading logic for game details and covers, and streamline data handling across various catalog views (9edfcff)

Downloads

• Windows: Arachnel-0.1.40-Setup.exe
• Linux: Arachnel-0.1.40-x86_64.AppImage

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Arachnel v0.1.39

Arachnel v0.1.39

Changes

Since v0.1.38c:

• refactor in-app update process to improve installer logic, enhance silent update handling, and streamline catalog cover management by removing legacy components (1da15c0)
• refactor installer packaging process by removing legacy setup scripts, implementing Inno Setup for Windows installers, and enhancing version resolution logic in the build scripts (4bedeb5)
• enhance Windows code signing process by making it required for public releases, updating documentation, and implementing signing for inner PE files before zipping, ensuring Authenticode validity (bc40e4e)
• refactor catalog cover handling to improve cache management, streamline cover retrieval logic, and enhance performance of cover display in UI components (44513fe)
• refactor catalog covers and cyrillic installer (2f30c80)

Downloads

• Windows: Arachnel-0.1.39-Setup.exe
• Linux: Arachnel-0.1.39-x86_64.AppImage

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Arachnel v0.1.38

Arachnel v0.1.38

Changes

Since v0.1.37a:

• refactor runtime dependency service to improve VC++ redistributable handling, streamline installer staging for Proton, and enhance version comparison logic for game updates (0af0869)
• refactor runtime dependency service to enhance installer management, streamline redist installation steps, and improve handling of Steamworks shared content (cb46894)
• update online fix overlay configurations to include additional steam overlay options and prevent older plugin replacements during updates (9fb3433)
• refactor runtime dependency management to include per-game protonId, enhance environment handling for Proton, and improve VC++ redistributable checks (581acd9)
• enhance game update handling by adding steamAppId and improving version/upload date management across catalog entries and jobs (a8681e5)

Downloads

• Windows: Arachnel-0.1.38-Setup.exe
• Linux: Arachnel-0.1.38-x86_64.AppImage

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Arachnel v0.1.38c

Arachnel v0.1.38c

Changes

Since v0.1.38b:

• refactor in-app update process to improve installer logic, enhance silent update handling, and streamline catalog cover management by removing legacy components (1da15c0)
• refactor installer packaging process by removing legacy setup scripts, implementing Inno Setup for Windows installers, and enhancing version resolution logic in the build scripts (4bedeb5)
• enhance Windows code signing process by making it required for public releases, updating documentation, and implementing signing for inner PE files before zipping, ensuring Authenticode validity (bc40e4e)
• refactor catalog cover handling to improve cache management, streamline cover retrieval logic, and enhance performance of cover display in UI components (44513fe)
• refactor catalog covers and cyrillic installer (2f30c80)

Downloads

• Windows: Arachnel-0.1.38c-Setup.exe
• Linux: Arachnel-0.1.38c-x86_64.AppImage

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