BoxMate 1.5.0

BoxMate 1.5.0

• Add per-package Stable, Beta, Alpha, and Experimental release channel choices. Stable remains the default.
• Resolve eligible GitHub prereleases when a package opts into an early channel, with compatible assets and checksum verification required.
• Add a Settings window for the BOXROOM folder, repository sources, and package channel preferences.
• Distinguish early release channels from a project's Experimental warning.

BoxMate v1.4.7 - Resilient catalogue refresh

BoxMate v1.4.7

• Check for BoxMate updates before refreshing the catalogue, so a broken catalogue can never hide the updater.
• Isolate failures to the affected catalogue entry instead of rejecting every mod and tool.
• Keep valid projects visible and report how many catalogue entries were unavailable.
• Retain the repository dependency-link fix from 1.4.6.

Includes complete self-contained Windows and Linux runtimes. Linux/Steam Deck interaction has not been tested for this release.

BoxMate v1.4.6 - Dependency refresh fix

BoxMate v1.4.6

• Fix dependency version checks when a manifest uses a GitHub repository link rather than a direct raw manifest URL.
• Replace the unhelpful Sequence contains no matching element failure with a clear dependency-resolution error.
• Keep Experimental project cards and warnings introduced in 1.4.5.

Includes complete self-contained Windows and Linux runtimes. Linux/Steam Deck interaction has not been tested for this release.

BoxMate v1.4.5 - Experimental project warnings

BoxMate v1.4.5

• Experimental projects now display purple cards, an EXPERIMENTAL badge, and a warning icon explaining that they may break or behave unexpectedly.
• Enable the warning with "experimental": true in a project manifest or its catalogue entry. Existing manifests remain compatible.
• Deprecated projects retain their red unsupported styling.

Includes complete self-contained Windows and Linux runtimes. Linux/Steam Deck interaction has not been tested for this release.

BoxMate v1.4.4

BoxMate v1.4.4

• Make refresh, catalogue, installation, and other errors clearly visible with a bold red status bar.
• Show setup and missing-file warnings in amber.
• Show successful refresh, install, reinstall, update, and open actions in green.
• Keep ordinary progress and informational messages neutral.

The Windows and native Linux archives contain the complete self-contained runtime. Live Steam Deck/Proton interaction remains untested for this release.

BoxMate v1.4.3

BoxMate v1.4.3

• Prevent ZIP packages that already contain their declared destination folder from being installed into a duplicated path such as Mods/Mods.
• Keep support for packages whose ZIP contents still need the manifest destination prepended.
• Together with the corrected ModsPanel manifest, reinstalling ModsPanel now places ModsPanel.dll directly in BOXROOM's Mods folder.

The Windows and native Linux archives contain the complete self-contained runtime. Live Steam Deck/Proton interaction remains untested for this release.

BoxMate v1.4.2

BoxMate v1.4.2

• Add a Reinstall action for mods and tools that BoxMate considers installed and current.
• Reinstall the selected package through the normal verified download, backup, and installation flow.
• Keep already-current required dependencies untouched during a reinstall.

The Windows and native Linux archives contain the complete self-contained runtime. Live Steam Deck/Proton interaction remains untested for this release.

BoxMate 1.4.1

Adds safe Unity native-runtime installation for Boxroom-TV and revalidates GitHub releases on every Refresh so newly published dependency updates are not hidden by stale cache. Complete self-contained Windows x64 and Linux x64 runtimes.

BoxMate 1.4.0

Adds safe, narrowly scoped installation support for Unity native runtime packages under BOXROOM_Data/Plugins/x86_64. Required for Boxroom-TV 3 VLC playback. Includes complete self-contained Windows x64 and Linux x64 runtimes.

BoxMate v1.3.5

BoxMate v1.3.5

• Fix installation of external or catalogue mods whose required dependency uses GitHub's legacy raw manifest URL format.
• Use one canonical manifest identity during catalogue loading, install ordering, and uninstall dependency checks.
• Boxroom Cats now correctly installs Boxroom LocalWorkshop first without a missing dictionary-key error.

The Windows and native Linux archives contain the complete self-contained runtime. Live Steam Deck/Proton interaction remains untested for this release.