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StormTicker v1.2.0 - Onboarding Wizard, 100% i18n Settings & Interactive Panoramic Marquee
⚡ StormTicker v1.2.0 - Onboarding Wizard, 100% i18n Settings & Interactive Panoramic Marquee
Welcome to StormTicker v1.2.0! This release brings comprehensive internationalization across all Settings controls, an out-of-the-box First-Run onboarding wizard defaulting to English, interactive headline click-to-open navigation in Panoramic mode, and the SafeUpper Latin accent normalization engine.
🌟 What's New in v1.2.0
- 🌐 English Default & First-Run Setup Wizard:
- Standardized the out-of-the-box default interface language to English (
en-US). - Added an automated First-Run onboarding wizard (
FirstRun=1) that launches the Settings Manager immediately on the initial installation.
- Standardized the out-of-the-box default interface language to English (
- 🎛️ 100% Internationalized Settings GUI:
- Replaced all hardcoded Portuguese strings across the entire
Settings.iniinterface with localized#Lang_*#variables. - Full, complete coverage across English, Portuguese (
pt-BR), and Spanish (es-ES) language catalogs.
- Replaced all hardcoded Portuguese strings across the entire
- 🔗 Interactive Click-to-Open in Panoramic Mode (
OpenPanLink):- Clicking on any scrolling headline in the Panoramic ribbon now calculates cursor character position and opens the corresponding article directly in your default browser.
- Implemented auto-resume protection if cursor leave events are lost across skin boundaries.
- 🔤
SafeUpperLatin Accent Normalization:- Re-engineered uppercase string transformations in Lua to preserve Portuguese and Spanish accented characters (
CÉU LIMPO,PANCADAS,CONDIÇÃO) without Windows-1252 ANSI corruption.
- Re-engineered uppercase string transformations in Lua to preserve Portuguese and Spanish accented characters (
- ⚙️ Right-Click Context Menu Integration:
- Direct shortcut to
⚙️ Settings / Configurationadded to the right-click context menu of all Box and Panoramic themes.
- Direct shortcut to
- 💾 Persistent Settings Navigation:
- Settings manager preserves the active tab across skin reloads and external feed edits via
SetTab().
- Settings manager preserves the active tab across skin reloads and external feed edits via
📦 Distributable Downloads
- Official Rainmeter Skin: StormTicker_1.2.0.rmskin
- ZIP Distribution (with README): StormTicker_1.2.0.zip
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