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Eyedropper Changelog

What's new in Eyedropper 1.0.0

Sep 29, 2023
  • ADDED:
  • Show visual feedback when parsing input
  • Apply input with a new button
  • Display colors in overview search
  • Shadow to differentiate colors from background
  • Export palettes to LibreOffice
  • Tooltip on primary menu
  • Czech translation
  • Portuguese translation
  • Parse any format input
  • Allow for different separators in formats
  • Allow for whitespace in formats
  • Allow precision of 0
  • Set a maximum precision of 15
  • Duplicated colors will be removed from the history by @gregorni
  • Commanding option for opening the picker
  • CHANGED:
  • Use flat headerbar
  • Show pop-over for export file formats
  • Use GNOME 45 runtime
  • Use CSS lab format
  • Use von Kries Matrix to convert to XYZ
  • Update to libadwaita 1.4
  • Improved settings backend
  • Improved Name sources dialog
  • Removed default precision switch
  • Removed unused debug info
  • Moved to Blueprint
  • Improved Search performance
  • FIXED:
  • Hide toast when cancelled
  • Fixed sandbox debug info
  • Use correct screenshot links
  • Fixed clippy lints
  • Fixed typos
  • Remove unused code

New in Eyedropper 0.7.0 Beta (Jun 13, 2023)

  • ADDED:
  • Show visual feedback when parsing input
  • Apply input with a new button
  • Display colors in overview search
  • Shadow to differentiate colors from background
  • Export palettes to LibreOffice
  • Tooltip on primary menu
  • Czech translation
  • Portuguese translation
  • Parse any format input
  • Allow for different separators in formats
  • Allow for whitespace in formats
  • Allow precision of 0
  • CHANGED:
  • Use flat headerbar
  • Show pop-over for export file formats
  • Use GNOME 44 runtime
  • Use CSS lab format
  • Use von Kries Matrix to convert to XYZ
  • Update to libadwaita 1.4
  • Improved settings backend
  • Improved Name sources dialog
  • Removed default precision switch
  • FIXED:
  • Hide toast when cancelled
  • Fixed sandbox debug info
  • Use correct screenshot links
  • Fixed clippy lints
  • Fixed typos
  • Remove unused code

New in Eyedropper 0.6.0 Pre-release (Feb 27, 2023)

  • ADDED:
  • Show a toast with an Undo option when clearing the history
  • Use Ctrl-Q to close the window
  • Use a default minimum window size, content should no longer unnecessarily cut off
  • New icon by @bertob
  • Export palettes as Adobe Swatch Exchange (ASE), hex, PAL, Paint.NET (txt) files
  • Minor changes to the store metadata
  • CHANGED:
  • Hunter-Lab now displays 0 instead of NaN
  • Improved tooltips for copying colors
  • Palette window now uses a button with a more explicit text instead of an icon
  • Reworded project description
  • Updated all screenshots
  • FIXED:
  • Separator is now hidden when the history list is hidden
  • Improved editing experience when change the Hex color/name

New in Eyedropper 0.5.1 Pre-release (Jan 30, 2023)

  • ADDED:
  • Russian translation by @vorons
  • Use higher optimization options when compiling a release
  • Return the exit code when quitting
  • CHANGED:
  • History no longer contains duplicated colors
  • FIXED:
  • Wrong default rgb format
  • LMS and Hunter Lab sharing their preference setting

New in Eyedropper 0.5.0 Pre-release (Jan 4, 2023)

  • ADDED:
  • Export the generated palettes from the palette dialog as a GIMP palette file
  • A .doap file to describe the project
  • Show a placeholder page when no color is picked
  • LMS color space can now be shown
  • Convert to Hunter-Lab color space
  • Customize color formats
  • CHANGED:
  • Fixed a bug where the illuminants were not fully shown
  • The names of the GNOME color palette are now available

New in Eyedropper 0.4.0 Pre-release (Oct 22, 2022)

  • ADDED:
  • Options to show names of color (from w3c basic, extended and xkcd)
  • Change the color by typing a name in the name field
  • Palettes are now shown in the palette dialog, accessible by clicking on the large color button
  • The App now uses the AdwAboutWindow
  • HSL does now support alpha values
  • HWB and CIELCh are now supported
  • CIE standard observer for CIELab and CIELCh
  • Change CIE illuminants
  • The following translations have been added:
  • Spanish by IngrownMink4
  • Basque by IngrownMink4
  • Turkish by libreajans
  • Dutch by flipflop97
  • Italian by phaerrax
  • Code refactoring
  • REMOVED:
  • Removed explicit dependency on the libc crate, as it is no longer needed with the new palette dialog

New in Eyedropper 0.3.1 Pre-release (Sep 27, 2022)

  • Added:
  • Translation for the "Copied" message
  • A symbolic icon
  • Dutch translation by flipflop97
  • Changed:
  • Fixed broken Alphaposition setting

New in Eyedropper 0.3.0 Pre-release (Sep 23, 2022)

  • ADDED:
  • Palettes, consisting of darker shades and lighter tints, are now generated from the currently picked color as well as the previous 3
  • The app has been translated into French by rene-coty
  • A German translation has been added
  • Change the order of the color formats by dragging and dropping them in the settings
  • Adjusted some strings to be easier to understand

New in Eyedropper 0.2.0 Pre-release (Sep 13, 2022)

  • Added:
  • Change the color using hex values in the hex field
  • Previous colors are now visible in the history list
  • Disable unwanted color formats
  • Colors can now be formatted as XYZ or CIELAB