Xplorer Changelog

What's new in Xplorer 0.3.1 Pre-release

Jan 12, 2022
  • Changes:
  • Bugs fixing
  • Duplicate file shortcut (Ctrl + D)
  • Add toggle sidebar visibility shortcut (Ctrl + B)
  • What's Changed:
  • docs: prepare for 0.3.0 and redesign website by @kimlimjustin in #205
  • Updated link to new issue by @Lilkedus in #207
  • Fix: at function is not defined on macos, resulting in theme not working on macos by @Lilkedus in #208
  • Fix typo in README.md by @AlexHladin in #206
  • feat: make sidebar resizable by @kimlimjustin in #209
  • Fix broken links by @kylepollina in #210
  • Fix text readability in dark theme and remove dependabot from contributor by @AnilSeervi in #211
  • New Contributors:
  • @kylepollina made their first contribution in #210

New in Xplorer 0.3.0 Pre-release (Jan 3, 2022)

  • Major Changes:
  • Add info bar feature rocket
  • Add search files by glob pattern feature mag
  • Theme extension art
  • New home for Xplorer docs site, https://xplorer.space globe_with_meridians
  • What's Changed:
  • Update pt-BR.json by @dgsmiley18 in #176
  • feat: Infobar by @kimlimjustin in #177
  • Fixed some grammatical errors in the README by @MajesticString in #178
  • Added slide selection and fixed image overflow for small screen sizes by @ajmcquilkin in #180
  • feat: search files/dirs inside a directory by @kimlimjustin in #182
  • Minor improvement for select and hover styling by @stanleyowen in #187
  • refactor: make gitpod works with tauri by @kimlimjustin in #197
  • feat: sort files by name using locale compare(#196) by @kimlimjustin in #198
  • feat: add support for lnk files by @kimlimjustin in #199
  • feat: custom theme extension by @kimlimjustin in #201
  • feat: simplify the process to set Xplorer as default file explorer (Windows) by @kimlimjustin in #203

New in Xplorer 0.2.0 Pre-release (Nov 22, 2021)

  • MAJOR CHANGES:
  • Migrate from Electron to Tauri (#173) (breaking changes) rocket
  • Introduce new icon
  • Improve Xplorer layout
  • Improve performance and memory usage (experimental) man_scientist
  • Decrease installer size up to 90% (#173) rocket
  • Add go to parent directory ability rocket
  • Non-ASCII drive name supports rocket
  • Add ability to continue the previous session on startup rocket
  • More personalized settings gear
  • Supports previewing almost all programming languages with syntax highlighting eye_speech_bubble
  • Improve docs and locales page_with_curl
  • Improve some functions algorithms rocket
  • Update some shortcuts (breaking changes) boom
  • DETAIL CHANGES:
  • Xplorer CLI by @kimlimjustin in #43
  • docs: fix typo in readme and small rephrase by @bitomic in #44
  • Fixed some typos in the documentation by @michaelgrigoryan25 in #47
  • German translation by @silas229 in #51
  • docs: fix typos and grammar on pages by @rushabh-wadkar in #62
  • fix: make close settings button clickable by @rushabh-wadkar in #63
  • bug: disable spell check on filepath input by @rushabh-wadkar in #71
  • bug: ignore keyboard shortcuts if filepath navigator is in focus by @rushabh-wadkar in #73
  • bug: make properties box exit entirely when closed by @rushabh-wadkar in #74
  • UI Enhancement by @dkhd in #80
  • update: enhance version page by @rushabh-wadkar in #82
  • Smaller workflows by @theblobscp in #85
  • fix: Favorites & Drives changed when changing the main layout and remove tilt effect by @dkhd in #87
  • Update install.md by @lolcabanon in #88
  • fix: File/Folder max character length by @dkhd in #89
  • Added french translation by @thomasbnt in #91
  • Modified Installation docs by @DTan13 in #90
  • Do not navigate if the path navigator is empty by @Turbinya in #95
  • Ignore arrow keys for select files if path navigator has focus by @Turbinya in #98
  • Upgrade sass by @theblobscp in #96
  • feat: Gitpod Support by @im-coder-lg in #84
  • Fix image icon in README.md by @AnilSeervi in #100
  • Change Preview-file docs link in Homepage by @AnilSeervi in #101
  • optimize doc index page slide show animation and refactor related React code by @XDean in #104
  • feat(shortcuts): navigation with additional mouse keys (#58) by @Turbinya in #107
  • Fix broken Github links to File Icon and File type by @AnilSeervi in #108
  • fix(locales): remove unnecessary explanation from the "русский язык" by @Turbinya in #110
  • chore(copyfiles): unused require by @Turbinya in #111
  • Improve Issue Templates by @stanleyowen in #116
  • chore: move jest to dev dependencies by @Turbinya in #119
  • update: README.md by @dkhd in #118
  • Update README, fix typo and sentences by @AnilSeervi in #117
  • fix(docs): Grammatical Error correction by @im-coder-lg in #105
  • Fix typo in homepage by @AnilSeervi in #121
  • Use instead of by @AnilSeervi in #124
  • feat: theme customization by @kimlimjustin in #127
  • Remove duplicate feature lists by @AnilSeervi in #128
  • Style properties by @im-tridevsharma in #129
  • fix: cannot be opened on Windows 10 (resolve #138) by @kimlimjustin in #140
  • Added Active Tab Styling in Settings by @stanleyowen in #141
  • Custom theme examples by @kimlimjustin in #142
  • fix: files with file name more than 30 characters won't able to be operated by @kimlimjustin in #130
  • Properties Style by @im-tridevsharma in #131
  • fix: cannot open file/directory with long characters by @dkhd in #132
  • Properties style by @dkhd in #133
  • fix: window manager buttons too cramped by @dkhd in #134
  • Reduce duplicated code by @AlexHladin in #135
  • Fix Slideshows not displaying images for other languages by @AnilSeervi in #143
  • feat: add size property for folder (#76) by @kimlimjustin in #145
  • feat: support non-ascii drive character (#114) by @kimlimjustin in #144
  • feat: hover effect by @kimlimjustin in #149
  • perf: reduce the number of left-click event listeners on files by @Turbinya in #148
  • refactor: Performance by @kimlimjustin in #154
  • Add Ukrainian language by @AlexHladin in #155
  • Translated to Japanese. by @javaboy-github in #150
  • refactor: file type and file thumbnail code by @kimlimjustin in #156
  • Update pt-BR.json by @dgsmiley18 in #160
  • Update Ukrainian translation by @AlexHladin in #161
  • Update Ukrainian translation by @AlexHladin in #162
  • Convert code blocks to fenced code blocks for better accessibility by @AnilSeervi in #165
  • Refactor NewFile and NewFolder functions. by @AlexHladin in #167
  • Refactoring select file operation by @AlexHladin in #166
  • fix: Add missed role for submenu items by @AlexHladin in #168
  • Precalculate path prefix for fs operations by @AlexHladin in #170
  • Rebranding of Xplorer by @kimlimjustin in #173
  • NEW CONTRIBUTORS:
  • @bitomic made their first contribution in #44
  • @michaelgrigoryan25 made their first contribution in #47
  • @silas229 made their first contribution in #51
  • @rushabh-wadkar made their first contribution in #62
  • @dkhd made their first contribution in #80
  • @theblobscp made their first contribution in #85
  • @lolcabanon made their first contribution in #88
  • @thomasbnt made their first contribution in #91
  • @DTan13 made their first contribution in #90
  • @Turbinya made their first contribution in #95
  • @AnilSeervi made their first contribution in #100
  • @XDean made their first contribution in #104
  • @im-tridevsharma made their first contribution in #129
  • @AlexHladin made their first contribution in #135
  • @javaboy-github made their first contribution in #150
  • @dgsmiley18 made their first contribution in #160

New in Xplorer 0.1.0 Pre-release (Oct 4, 2021)

  • Introducing the initial release of Xplorer v0.1.0, this version includes:
  • Fundamental layout for Xplorer, including its four default themes (dark, light, dark+, light+), and four layout modes (Grid View (Large), Grid View (Medium), Grid View (Small), Detail View)
  • Sorting files
  • Ability to read and get directory and file information and display it as traditional file explorer does as well as get drives list
  • Opening files from default application, with built-in open file/folder in VSCode and open folder in terminal support.
  • Sidebar with its functionality, including pin file into the sidebar
  • Supports multiple tabs
  • Preview file directly from Xplorer
  • Basic localization support (experimental)
  • Launch Xplorer from terminal (experimental)