Releases: RabbitPair/colorful_sidepanel_tabs_extension
v2.12.0
[2.12.0] - 2024-11-12
Added
- Added cloud synchronization feature to sync tabs, recently closed tabs, settings, site settings and quick access across multiple devices
- Added user login and membership functionality
- Enabled premium feature control
- Auto-save up to 3 recent snapshots (more configurations available in upcoming premium versions)
- Enhanced toolbar with more customization options, added quick actions for navigation, snapshots, and clearing tabs
- Added "Scroll to Active Tab" option (enabled by default) - automatically scrolls to the current active tab when clicked
Changed
- Sidebar content now loads on-demand when hovering over the edge instead of loading by default
- Added delete button for custom groups in site settings that previously lacked removal functionality
- Improved tooltips for advanced player controls
- Enhanced "Clear Tabs" button with additional options:
- Create snapshot before clearing
- Close inactive tabs
- Close discarded tabs
- Skip tabs playing audio
- Skip current tab
- Show confirmation dialog
- Added "Clear Tabs" button to bottom navigation bar as an alternative to the top list placement
- Improved tab history functionality
- Enhanced snapshot feature
- Preserved tab discard state when restoring from snapshots to prevent browser freezing from opening too many tabs simultaneously
Fixed
- Fixed auto-refresh continuing to execute even when URL no longer matches settings after navigation
- Fixed incognito mode not triggering on page refresh when URL remains unchanged
- Fixed quick access groups with single URLs opening list view instead of the URL when clicked
- Fixed display issues in quick access list mode
- Improved active window switching to address potential window focus loss affecting extensions like Vimium (partial fix for Chrome bug)
v2.10.2
[2.10.2] - 2024-10-06
- Fixed the issue where danmaku (bullet comments) would stop or disappear on some websites after switching pages (page hide event)
- hide HTML5 video controls
[2.10.1] - 2024-10-05
Fixed
- Fixed the issue where shortcut events were triggered repeatedly when playing multiple videos consecutively
- Fixed an issue where the player failed to restore in certain situations
- Fixed the issue where the playback progress bar did not work properly when using Picture-in-Picture mode
- Fixed the issue where switching tabs would trigger a Picture-in-Picture detection toast after navigating from a page with a video to a page without a video in the same tab.
- Fixed the issue where the Picture-in-Picture window did not close when exiting Picture-in-Picture mode using jwPlayer
- Fixed the issue where an incorrect address caused the page to crash when setting a background image
v2.10.0
[2.10.0] - 2024-10-01
Added
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Document Picture-in-Picture: Introducing Advanced Picture-in-Picture, available for free trial before the official release of the extension's premium version. When enabled, it takes precedence over the standard Picture-in-Picture. If the current page does not support it, the standard mode will be used. Advanced Picture-in-Picture features a custom video player with functionalities such as:
- Play/Pause video (Space or K)
- Adjust volume (Up/Down Arrow)
- Mute/Unmute video (M)
- Fast forward/Rewind video (Left/Right Arrow or Mouse Wheel)
- Fast forward/Rewind video 5 seconds (Left/Right Arrow)
- Fast forward/Rewind video 10 seconds (J/L)
- Play the next video (Shift + N)
- Play the previous video (Shift + P)
- Display subtitles (supported on some websites like youtube.com, vimeo.com, tver.jp, etc.) (C)
- Display barrage (supported on some websites like nicovideo.jp, bilibili.com, etc.) (D)
- Exit Picture-in-Picture (Esc)
- Toggle hide/show video and play/pause (Q)
- Toggle fullscreen (F)
- Adjust playback speed ( > or <)
- Seek to start/end of video (Home/End)
- Seek to percentage of video (0-9)
- Adjust window to fit video size (W)
- Toggle Picture-in-Picture from main page (Alt + P)
If the websites you frequently visit support subtitles or barrage, you can submit an issue: Advanced Picture-in-Picture, and we will adapt it as soon as possible. Please note that some websites may have regional restrictions, requiring additional information.
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Shortcut for Picture-in-Picture: A new keyboard shortcut Alt+P has been added to quickly toggle Picture-in-Picture mode. This allows users to easily switch videos to Picture-in-Picture view without using the mouse, enhancing productivity and multitasking capabilities.
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Switch Picture-in-Picture in Bottom Navigation Bar: You can now add a Picture-in-Picture toggle option to the bottom navigation bar. This can be configured in the appearance settings under "Show bottom navigation bar" - "Configure".
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Sort Tabs by URL: A new menu option "Sort Tabs by URL" has been added to the "More" menu.
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Tab Group Collapse Behavior: A new option "Tab Group Collapse Behavior" has been added to the "Advanced Tab Group" menu. You can modify the behavior of tab group collapsing in the browser. The options include: 'Show current group and collapse other groups', 'Expand all groups', and 'Use browser default settings'.
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Site Settings: Three new options have been added to the site settings:
- Picture-in-Picture Restriction Action: Configure the action for Picture-in-Picture restrictions.
- Auto-enter Picture-in-Picture: Automatically enter Picture-in-Picture mode when a video is present upon entering the page.
- Caption Settings: Configure the CSS selectors for the caption element and its parent on the page.
Changed
- When the side panel tab is not open, if "Picture-in-Picture on Tab Switch" is enabled (enabled by default), it will automatically enter Picture-in-Picture mode (Important reminder: User interaction is required, such as clicking on the page playing the video to activate user interaction).
- When closing the page sidebar, it is now removed instead of hidden. It will reappear only after refreshing the page.
Fixed
- Fixed the issue where the Quick Access list did not handle multiple URLs.
v2.9.0
[2.9.0] - 2024-09-15
- Added Clear Tabs: Save a snapshot and close all tabs except the active one. Restore them from recently closed tabs or snapshots.
- Added Auto Activate Tab Grouping: Automatically create a new group when opening a new tab. Subsequent tabs opened from this tab will join the group.
- Added List Vertical Spacing: New option in Advanced Tab Group settings to adjust vertical spacing for list items.
- Added Add Multiple URLs to Quick Access: Allows adding groups and selecting multiple tabs to save to Quick Access.
- Added Quick Access Item Spacing: Set vertical/horizontal spacing for Quick Access items in the options page.
v2.8.0
[2.8.0] - 2024-09-12
Added
- Added Tab History: Now you can easily see which websites have been opened under the same tab. Left-click to open the website in the current tab, middle-click or Ctrl+left-click to open the website in a new tab. For more details, please check the options page.
- Added Custom group names: In the options page - Advanced Tab Group,You can add some pre-defined groups here, so you can quickly select them when you need to add tabs to a group. We have already preset some group names, which you can modify or delete according to your needs.
- Added Use bookmark folder name as group name: In the options page - Advanced Tab Group, a new option has been added. If the opened website is a bookmark, it will be automatically added to the group, and the group name will use the bookmark directory name.
- Added Tab Index: In the options page,When enabled, the tab index will be displayed next to the title, making it easy to active tab using [Ctrl+number] on Windows or [cmd+number] on Mac. Example: 1. stackoverflow.com 2. youtube, so that it's easy to do Ctrl + 2 on Windows or cmd + 2 on Mac to go to youtube
- Optimized site settings: Improved the option to set Background color and Font color for sites.
Changed
- When checking bookmarks, allow updating redirected URLs. If the URL is not accessible, display error codes: Successful responses (200 – 299), Redirection messages (300 – 399), Client error responses (400 – 499), Server error responses (500 – 599). For more details, please see: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Status
Fixed
- Fixed the issue where the bookmark modification popup did not disappear
2.7.0
[2.7.0] - 2024-09-05
Added
- Added bookmark management: Added full-featured bookmark management functionality
- Added Tab navigation bar: options in appearance, displaying: tabs, bookmarks, history, recently closed tabs, reading list, and quick access on the side panel
- Added Add tab to group menu: add tabs to a new group or an existing group
- Added search keyword highlighting
- Added Premium Edition reservation
Changed
- Adjusted Cookie, ReadingList, and bookmarks permissions to optional permissions, requiring user authorization for use
Deprecated
- Options Page - History - Show in side panel: This option has been replaced by Tab navigation bar and will be deprecated soon
Fixed
- Fixed the issue where the expand group button would not appear when first clicking the sidebar
- Fixed the issue where reopening the browser and clicking the extension icon required reselecting between popup or sidebar
- Fixed the issue where the pinned tab icon and quick access icon sizes were inconsistent
v2.6.0
[2.6.0] - 2024-08-28
Added
- Added Tab Menu Zoom: A zoom feature has been added to the tab menu, allowing you to freely adjust the zoom level from 1% to 1000%.
Changed
- Quick Access has been moved to a separate menu item.
- Optimized drag-and-drop sorting
Fixed
- Fixed an issue where some areas did not change after altering the font color.
Deprecated
- Quick Access in Tabs Menu: Quick Access has been moved to a separate menu item. The option in the tab menu will be deprecated soon (the functionality remains the same).
Removed
- Removed the zoom option from site settings because adjusting the zoom in the menu did not provide an intuitive preview of the changes. The zoom feature has been moved to the tab menu for real-time preview.
v2.5.2
v2.5.0
[2.5.0] - 2024-08-25
Added
- Support drag-and-drop sorting of tabs and groups in tab order, and sync with Chrome
- Sync group expansion state with Chrome
Fixed
- Fixed the issue where uploading a background image file that is too large causes a QUOTA_BYTES quota exceeded error
- Fixed the issue where displaying all window tabs caused an error and grouping by site failed
v2.4.0
[2.4.0] - 2024-08-20
Added
- add Upload Background Image: You can upload an image from your local device to use as a background.
- add Custom Background Color: Now supports custom background colors, and you can also choose a color to generate a beautiful gradient
Changed
- font color: The font color will automatically change to black or white based on the dominant color of the background or background image. If the image is large, it may take some time to apply the background, which is normal.
Fixed
- Fixed the issue where some areas did not change after changing the font color
Deprecated
- List background style: This feature sets the background style for each list, with some built-in gradient colors. However, with the release of custom background colors, its mission has been completed and it will be removed soon.