Release 1.8.3

Changes Since 1.8.2

🛠️ Updater Improvements

• Enhanced robustness: Added comprehensive error handling to prevent flags from getting stuck in error scenarios
• New CheckAndPrompt method: Variant of Check that always prompts the update dialog after checking, regardless of update availability
• Improved Check behavior: Now shows a simple notification message when an update is available, directing users to click the Update button
• New CheckSilent method: Silent check that doesn't prompt (renamed from previous Check behavior)

📝 Documentation Updates

• Reorganized controls reference: Step Modes section now appears before Slot Operations and Bank Switching for better logical flow
• Enhanced push + twist documentation: Added detailed explanations of how push + twist works in each Push Step Mode (Fixed/Finer/Coarser)
• Improved Step Mode clarity: Added explanations of Fixed vs Adaptive modes with examples
• Added limitation note: Documented that component's own parameters cannot be hovered (prevents recursive control loops)
• Formatting improvements: Removed backticks from parameter names in reference tables for better readability
• Updated cheatsheet: Enhanced search functionality and improved visual consistency

🎛️ New Parameters

• Is External (read-only): Shows if component is externalized or not
• Reload External: Reloads external component

⚙️ Parameter Changes

• Hover Timeout Length: Default changed from 0.33 to 0.15 seconds

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Svelte reactive statement: Fixed syntax error in Preferences.svelte that was causing build failures
• Grid Editor timeout: Changed default inactivity timeout from 5 minutes to 0 (disabled) for new installations
• Settings persistence: Improved boolean setting persistence to correctly handle false values

📦 Grid Editor Package (VSN1)

• Default timeout: Screen inactivity timeout now defaults to disabled (0 minutes) instead of 5 minutes
• UI improvements: Fixed reactive statement syntax for better reliability