From 3b24b2adc4692d4043f188a19e09aaf67508ac9a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jon Kazama Date: Mon, 11 May 2026 20:32:11 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] docs: translate CHANGELOG and ROADMAP to English Translate all remaining German sections in docs/CHANGELOG.md and docs/ROADMAP.md to English for consistency across the repository. Previously English sections left unchanged. --- docs/CHANGELOG.md | 186 +++++++++++++++++--------------- docs/ROADMAP.md | 268 +++++++++++++++++++++++----------------------- 2 files changed, 235 insertions(+), 219 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/CHANGELOG.md b/docs/CHANGELOG.md index 3998569..8b4c171 100644 --- a/docs/CHANGELOG.md +++ b/docs/CHANGELOG.md @@ -1,13 +1,12 @@ # Changelog — Hellion Chat -Alle nutzersichtbaren Änderungen an Hellion Chat. Das Format orientiert sich an -[Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/de/1.0.0/), die Version-Nummern folgen -[Semantischer Versionierung](https://semver.org/lang/de/). +All user-facing changes to Hellion Chat. Format follows [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/), +version numbers follow [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/). -Detaillierte Release-Notes pro Version stehen direkt am -[Gitea-Release](https://gitea.hellion-forge.cloud/JonKazama-Hellion/HellionChat/releases) und im Plugin-Changelog-Block -(`HellionChat/HellionChat.yaml` → `changelog:`). Diese Datei fasst die Releases als Überblick zusammen und verlinkt für -Details auf die Release-Pages. +Detailed release notes per version are available directly on the +[Gitea Release page](https://gitea.hellion-forge.cloud/JonKazama-Hellion/HellionChat/releases) and in the plugin +changelog block (`HellionChat/HellionChat.yaml` → `changelog:`). This file summarises releases as an overview and links +to the release pages for details. --- @@ -40,8 +39,8 @@ Based on Chat 2 1.35.3 (upstream Infiziert90/ChatTwo, EUPL-1.2). Third sub-patch of the v1.4.x Polish Sweep series. Per-frame allocations from the chat-log render path eliminated. -- `DrawMessages` card-mode hoists `theme`/`drawList`/`winLeft`/ `winRight`/`borderColorAbgr` out of the per-message - loop. About 500 redundant calls per frame at 100 visible messages, multiplied by every pop-out window +- `DrawMessages` card-mode hoists `theme`/`drawList`/`winLeft`/`winRight`/`borderColorAbgr` out of the per-message loop. + About 500 redundant calls per frame at 100 visible messages, multiplied by every pop-out window - Auto-tell tab tint and icon use a per-tab cache. Hash computation and string allocation only happen when the tell target name or world drifts. `AutoTellTabTint` stays a pure hash helper; cache lives in a thin `TabTintCache` wrapper - Status bar gates its tab aggregation behind the same one-second cache it already used for the format strings. LINQ @@ -105,7 +104,7 @@ Based on Chat 2 1.35.3 (upstream Infiziert90/ChatTwo, EUPL-1.2). --- -## Hellion Chat 1.3.0 - Plugin Integrations: Honorific +## Hellion Chat 1.3.0 — Plugin Integrations: Honorific First step on the plugin-integration roadmap. HellionChat now listens to Honorific and shows your custom title in the chat header. The slot auto-hides when Honorific is not installed, when no custom title is active, or when you are using @@ -118,7 +117,7 @@ the original FFXIV title. - Maintainer attribution buttons for Honorific repo and Caraxi - New service-class pattern under HellionChat/Integrations/ -Modding and support: join Hellion Forge - +Modding & support: join Hellion Forge — Based on Chat 2 1.35.3 (upstream Infiziert90/ChatTwo, EUPL-1.2). @@ -177,7 +176,7 @@ Based on Chat 2 1.35.3 (upstream Infiziert90/ChatTwo, EUPL-1.2). ## v1.2.0 — Layout Refresh (2026-05-05) -### 1.2.0 Added +### Added - Sidebar tab modernization: icon-only at fixed 44 px, tooltip on hover, vertical accent pill for active tab - Top tabs: accent underline pill replaces background fill on active tab @@ -190,12 +189,12 @@ Based on Chat 2 1.35.3 (upstream Infiziert90/ChatTwo, EUPL-1.2). - Unread indicator: pulsing red dot in the top-right corner of any sidebar tab icon with unread messages, 2-second sine-wave pulse, respects `Configuration.ReduceMotion` -### 1.2.0 Changed +### Changed - Migration v14 → v15: deprecated Configuration fields `HellionThemeEnabled` and `HellionThemeWindowOpacity` removed - Appearance settings cleaned: legacy theme-engine bindings replaced by Themes tab (introduced in v1.1.0) -### 1.2.0 Fixed +### Fixed - Settings save no longer wipes chat history by default — the heavy `ClearAllTabs + FilterAllTabsAsync` cycle now only runs when a filter-relevant setting actually changed (Privacy filter, persisted channels, per-tab channel selection). @@ -206,75 +205,78 @@ Based on Chat 2 1.35.3 (upstream Infiziert90/ChatTwo, EUPL-1.2). - Sidebar child window no longer paints the top padding area with its frame background - Status bar version slot (`vX.Y.Z · Hellion`) no longer clips its rightmost character -### 1.2.0 Notes +### Notes - Polish phase (animations, theme crossfade, header quick-picker) follows in v1.3.0 - Top-Tab icon prefixes were considered but dropped: Dalamud's default font atlas does not include FontAwesome codepoints, so mixed-font in a single TabItem label renders as tofu. Underline pill alone is the v1.2.0 visual treatment for top tabs. Resolution would require Font-Atlas merge at FontManager level — out of scope. +--- + ## [1.1.0] — 2026-05-05 — Theme Foundation -Erster großer UI-Cycle nach v1.0.0. Theme-Engine, fünf Built-In-Themes, Custom-Themes via JSON, Settings-Card-Grid. +First major UI cycle after v1.0.0. Theme engine, five built-in themes, custom themes via JSON, settings card grid. -### Hinzugefügt +### Added -- **Theme-Engine** mit fünf Built-In-Themes: Hellion Arctic (Default), Chat 2 Klassik, Event Horizon, Moonlit Bloom, +- **Theme engine** with five built-in themes: Hellion Arctic (default), Chat 2 Classic, Event Horizon, Moonlit Bloom, Mint Grove. -- **Settings → Themes** mit Mini-Mockup-Preview pro Theme. Klick auf eine Card switcht sofort das ganze Plugin (Chat, - Settings, Pop-Out). -- **Custom-Themes via JSON** in `pluginConfigs/HellionChat/themes/`. Beim ersten Start wird `example-theme.json` als - Vorlage abgelegt. -- **Optional Theme-Chat-Channel-Colors**: Themes können eigene Channel-Farben mitliefern. Beim Switch erscheint ein - Banner mit _Übernehmen / Behalten_ — nie automatisch. -- **Settings-Card-Grid**: neue Übersicht beim Öffnen, Card-Klick führt in die Detail-Ansicht der Section. Breadcrumb + - ESC führen zurück. -- **`docs/THEME-AUTHORING.md`** als Anleitung zum Schreiben eigener Themes, mit Hellion-Forge-Branding. +- **Settings → Themes** with mini mockup preview per theme. Clicking a card instantly switches the entire plugin (chat, + settings, pop-outs). +- **Custom themes via JSON** in `pluginConfigs/HellionChat/themes/`. On first start, `example-theme.json` is placed + there as a template. +- **Optional theme chat channel colours**: themes can ship their own channel colours. On switch, a banner appears with + _Apply / Keep current_ — never applied automatically. +- **Settings card grid**: new overview on open, clicking a card navigates into the section's detail view. Breadcrumb + + ESC navigate back. +- **`docs/THEME-AUTHORING.md`** as a guide for writing custom themes, with Hellion Forge branding. -### Geändert +### Changed -- **Plugin-Icon** auf Hellion Forge Hammer (vorher ChatTwo-Derivat). -- **Settings-Detail-View** verwendet die volle Breite — die zweite Tab-Liste links ist weg, weil die Card-Übersicht den - Wechsel übernimmt. -- **`HellionStyle.PushGlobal`** ist jetzt theme-driven (`PushGlobal(theme, opacity)`) statt const-palette-driven. -- **Configuration v13 → v14**: alle User landen auf `hellion-arctic`. Wer den Upstream-Look will, wählt `chat2-classic` - in Settings → Themes. +- **Plugin icon** updated to Hellion Forge hammer (previously a ChatTwo derivative). +- **Settings detail view** uses the full width — the second tab list on the left is gone because the card overview + handles navigation. +- **`HellionStyle.PushGlobal`** is now theme-driven (`PushGlobal(theme, opacity)`) instead of const-palette-driven. +- **Configuration v13 → v14**: all users land on `hellion-arctic`. Those who prefer the upstream look can select + `chat2-classic` in Settings → Themes. -### Veraltet +### Deprecated -- `Configuration.HellionThemeEnabled` und `HellionThemeWindowOpacity` bleiben für ein Release lesbar als Safety-Net, - werden aber nicht mehr ausgewertet. Entfernung geplant in v1.2.0. +- `Configuration.HellionThemeEnabled` and `HellionThemeWindowOpacity` remain readable for one release as a safety net + but are no longer evaluated. Removal planned for v1.2.0. -### Sicherheit +### Security -- Custom-Theme-JSON-Loader prüft `schemaVersion`, Pflichtfelder und Hex-Format. Ungültige Themes werden mit Warning - übersprungen, das Plugin lädt mit Built-Ins weiter. +- Custom theme JSON loader validates `schemaVersion`, required fields and hex format. Invalid themes are skipped with a + warning; the plugin continues loading with built-ins. -### Intern +### Internal -- 51 lokale Unit-Tests (Theme-Records, Registry, JSON-Round-Trip, Sanity pro Built-In-Theme). Tests sind gitignored. +- 51 local unit tests (theme records, registry, JSON round-trip, sanity per built-in theme). Tests are gitignored. --- -## [1.0.3] — 2026-05-04 — Polish patch +## [1.0.3] — 2026-05-04 — Polish Patch -Vier kleine Polish-Items aus dem Backlog gebündelt: +Four small polish items from the backlog bundled together: -- **Hide bei New Game+ Menü**: Optionaler globaler Toggle der Hellion Chat (und alle weiteren Plugin-Fenster wie - Settings, DB-Viewer, Pop-Outs) ausblendet, solange das NG+-Menü offen ist. Settings → Fenster → Rahmen, Default aus. - Skipt analog zum bestehenden LoadingScreens-Pattern den gesamten `WindowSystem.Draw()`-Pfad. -- **Channel-Selector-Färbung**: Optionales Tinting des Channel-Auswahl-Knopfs (Comment-Icon) neben dem Eingabefeld in - der aktuellen Channel-Farbe. Settings → Aussehen → Chat-Farben, Default an. Konsistent zur bestehenden - Eingabetext-Färbung, ExtraChat-Override wird übernommen. -- **(De)Buff-Icon Aspect-Ratio-Fix**: `PayloadHandler.InlineIcon` quetschte alle Hover-Icons auf 32×32. Status-Icons mit - nicht-quadratischen Dimensionen (Debuffs mit Pfeil-Indikator) sind jetzt aspekt-erhaltend geshrinkt. Eigenständige - Float-Math-Implementierung mit Zero-Size-Guard statt Cherry-Pick aus dem offenen ChatTwo PR #157 (der hatte eine - int-Division-Falle). -- **HideState-Logging-Sweep**: Alle HideState-Transitions (Battle/Cutscene/User/Override plus die Pop-Out-Spiegelung) - loggen sich auf Verbose-Level. Aus by default, Aktivierung via `/xllog set HellionChat verbose` für - Bug-Report-Diagnose. +- **Hide on New Game+ menu**: optional global toggle that hides Hellion Chat (and all other plugin windows such as + Settings, DB Viewer, pop-outs) while the NG+ menu is open. Settings → Window → Frame, default off. Skips the entire + `WindowSystem.Draw()` path analogous to the existing LoadingScreens pattern. +- **Channel selector colouring**: optional tinting of the channel-select button (comment icon) next to the input field + in the current channel colour. Settings → Appearance → Chat Colours, default on. Consistent with the existing input + text colouring; ExtraChat override is carried over. +- **(De)buff icon aspect-ratio fix**: `PayloadHandler.InlineIcon` was squashing all hover icons to 32×32. Status icons + with non-square dimensions (debuffs with an arrow indicator) are now shrunk aspect-preserving. Standalone float-math + implementation with zero-size guard instead of a cherry-pick from the open ChatTwo PR #157 (which had an int-division + trap). +- **HideState logging sweep**: all HideState transitions (Battle/Cutscene/User/Override plus pop-out mirroring) log at + verbose level. Off by default; enable via `/xllog set HellionChat verbose` for bug-report diagnostics. -[Release-Notes 1.0.3](https://gitea.hellion-forge.cloud/JonKazama-Hellion/HellionChat/releases/tag/v1.0.3) +[Release Notes 1.0.3](https://gitea.hellion-forge.cloud/JonKazama-Hellion/HellionChat/releases/tag/v1.0.3) + +--- ## [1.0.1] — 2026-05-04 — Window Position Recovery @@ -287,61 +289,71 @@ Bundled housekeeping since v1.0.0: documentation restructured into `docs/`, stal cleaned up, Pidgin parser library bumped from 3.3.0 to 3.5.1, GitHub Actions bumps for `actions/setup-dotnet` (4 → 5) and `github/codeql-action` (3 → 4). -[Release-Notes 1.0.1](https://gitea.hellion-forge.cloud/JonKazama-Hellion/HellionChat/releases/tag/v1.0.1) +[Release Notes 1.0.1](https://gitea.hellion-forge.cloud/JonKazama-Hellion/HellionChat/releases/tag/v1.0.1) + +--- ## [1.0.0] — 2026-05-03 — Standalone Major Release -Erste vollständig eigenständige Version. Code-Namespace, IPC-Kanäle und Source-Tree-Struktur wurden auf `HellionChat.*` -konsolidiert. Plugin verweigert den Start bei aktivem Upstream Chat 2 (bilinguale Konflikt-Meldung). SQLite-Native auf -3.50.3 gepinnt (CVE-2025-6965, CVE-2025-7709). Tab-Layout-Default für neue Installationen und für User auf -Config-Version 12 oder älter neu strukturiert (5 thematische Tabs statt 6+ kitchen-sink). Sweep aus Critical- und -Major-Findings aus dem Codebase-Audit eingearbeitet. +First fully independent release. Code namespace, IPC channels and source tree structure consolidated under +`HellionChat.*`. Plugin refuses to start alongside an active upstream Chat 2 (bilingual conflict message). SQLite native +pinned to 3.50.3 (CVE-2025-6965, CVE-2025-7709). Tab layout default for new installs and users on config version 12 or +older restructured (5 thematic tabs instead of 6+ kitchen-sink). Sweep of critical and major findings from the codebase +audit incorporated. -[Release-Notes 1.0.0](https://gitea.hellion-forge.cloud/JonKazama-Hellion/HellionChat/releases/tag/v1.0.0) +[Release Notes 1.0.0](https://gitea.hellion-forge.cloud/JonKazama-Hellion/HellionChat/releases/tag/v1.0.0) + +--- ## [0.6.1] — 2026-05-03 — Pop-Out Discoverability & /tell Auto-Pop-Out -Pop-Out-Button im Chat-Header sichtbar, einmaliger Hint-Banner für die Pop-Out-Funktionalität. Neue Einstellung "Neue -/tell-Tabs direkt als Pop-Out öffnen". Pop-Out-Input ist jetzt standardmäßig aktiv. Bugfixes: Ghost-Windows bei LRU-Drop -/ Logout, Dead-Zone unter dem Input-Bar bei aktivem Hint-Banner. +Pop-out button visible in the chat header, one-time hint banner for the pop-out feature. New setting "Open new /tell +tabs directly as pop-out". Pop-out input is now active by default. Bug fixes: ghost windows on LRU-drop / logout, dead +zone below the input bar when the hint banner is active. -[Release-Notes 0.6.1](https://gitea.hellion-forge.cloud/JonKazama-Hellion/HellionChat/releases/tag/v0.6.1) +[Release Notes 0.6.1](https://gitea.hellion-forge.cloud/JonKazama-Hellion/HellionChat/releases/tag/v0.6.1) + +--- ## [0.6.0] — 2026-05-03 — UX Polish: Pop-Out Input + Colour Presets -Zwei opt-in UX-Features. Pop-Out-Fenster bekommen optional eine kompakte Eingabe-Bar mit channel-farbigem Icon-Button -und unabhängigem Text-Buffer pro Pop-Out. Sieben Built-in-Color-Presets (Klassik, High-Contrast, Pastell, -Dark-Mode-Tuned, Hellion, Night Blue, Indigo Violet) zum One-Click-Apply. Konfigurations-Migration v10 → v11. +Two opt-in UX features. Pop-out windows optionally get a compact input bar with a channel-coloured icon button and an +independent text buffer per pop-out. Seven built-in colour presets (Classic, High Contrast, Pastel, Dark Mode Tuned, +Hellion, Night Blue, Indigo Violet) for one-click apply. Configuration migration v10 → v11. -[Release-Notes 0.6.0](https://gitea.hellion-forge.cloud/JonKazama-Hellion/HellionChat/releases/tag/v0.6.0) +[Release Notes 0.6.0](https://gitea.hellion-forge.cloud/JonKazama-Hellion/HellionChat/releases/tag/v0.6.0) + +--- ## [0.5.4] — 2026-05-02 — WrapText Hardening -`ImGuiUtil.WrapText` von Pointer-Arithmetik auf Span- und Index-basierten Control-Flow umgestellt. Schließt das -wiederkehrende CodeQL-Critical-Alert "unvalidated local pointer arithmetic" dauerhaft. Keine nutzersichtbare -Verhaltensänderung — Word-Wrap-Output ist byte-identisch zu 0.5.3. +`ImGuiUtil.WrapText` rewritten from pointer arithmetic to Span- and index-based control flow. Permanently closes the +recurring CodeQL critical alert "unvalidated local pointer arithmetic". No user-visible behaviour change — word-wrap +output is byte-identical to 0.5.3. -[Release-Notes 0.5.4](https://gitea.hellion-forge.cloud/JonKazama-Hellion/HellionChat/releases/tag/v0.5.4) +[Release Notes 0.5.4](https://gitea.hellion-forge.cloud/JonKazama-Hellion/HellionChat/releases/tag/v0.5.4) + +--- ## [0.5.3] — 2026-05-02 — Pointer Arithmetic Hardening -Erster Anlauf zur Schließung des CodeQL-Critical-Alerts in `ImGuiUtil.WrapText`. Encoded-Byte-Buffer-Length wird vor der -Pointer-Arithmetik via `GetByteCount` validiert. +First attempt at closing the CodeQL critical alert in `ImGuiUtil.WrapText`. Encoded byte buffer length is validated via +`GetByteCount` before pointer arithmetic. -[Release-Notes 0.5.3](https://gitea.hellion-forge.cloud/JonKazama-Hellion/HellionChat/releases/tag/v0.5.3) +[Release Notes 0.5.3](https://gitea.hellion-forge.cloud/JonKazama-Hellion/HellionChat/releases/tag/v0.5.3) --- -## Frühere Versionen +## Earlier Versions -Releases vor 0.5.3 (Bootstrap-Phase 0.1.0 bis 0.5.2) sind direkt am GitHub-Release-Stream einsehbar: +Releases before 0.5.3 (bootstrap phase 0.1.0 to 0.5.2) are available directly on the Gitea release stream: -[Alle Releases](https://gitea.hellion-forge.cloud/JonKazama-Hellion/HellionChat/releases) +[All Releases](https://gitea.hellion-forge.cloud/JonKazama-Hellion/HellionChat/releases) --- -## Pflege-Hinweis +## Maintenance Note -Die Source-of-Truth für den nutzersichtbaren Changelog ist der `changelog:`-Block in `HellionChat/HellionChat.yaml`. -`repo.json` und der GitHub-Release-Body werden daraus gespeist. Diese Datei (`docs/CHANGELOG.md`) ist eine kuratierte -Zusammenfassung mit Verweis auf die Release-Pages und wird beim Versions-Bump manuell ergänzt. +The source of truth for the user-facing changelog is the `changelog:` block in `HellionChat/HellionChat.yaml`. +`repo.json` and the GitHub release body are fed from there. This file (`docs/CHANGELOG.md`) is a curated summary with +links to the release pages and is updated manually on each version bump. diff --git a/docs/ROADMAP.md b/docs/ROADMAP.md index bcca511..0b9e66a 100644 --- a/docs/ROADMAP.md +++ b/docs/ROADMAP.md @@ -1,174 +1,178 @@ # Hellion Chat — Roadmap -Geplante Arbeit nach dem v1.0.0 Standalone-Cut. Diese Liste ist absichtlich grob: konkrete Specs, Größenschätzungen und -Repro-Steps liegen im internen Backlog. Tracking nach außen läuft über -[Gitea Issues](https://gitea.hellion-forge.cloud/JonKazama-Hellion/HellionChat/issues) mit dem `roadmap`-Label, sobald -ein Item für einen Cycle eingeplant ist. +Planned work after the v1.0.0 standalone cut. This list is intentionally high-level: concrete specs, size estimates and +repro steps live in the internal backlog. External tracking runs via +[Gitea Issues](https://gitea.hellion-forge.cloud/JonKazama-Hellion/HellionChat/issues) with the `roadmap` label once an +item is scheduled for a cycle. -Reihenfolge ist Priorität, nicht Garantie. Items können sich verschieben oder ganz wegfallen wenn sie sich beim -Brainstorm als nicht passend zur Privacy-First-Schnittmenge des Plugins erweisen. +Order reflects priority, not a guarantee. Items may shift or be dropped entirely if they turn out to be a poor fit for +the plugin's privacy-first scope during brainstorming. --- -## Nächster Cycle (v1.4.4) +## Next Cycle (v1.4.4) -**Window-Lazy-Open + Render-Init-Cost-Optimisation** — die in v1.4.3 gelegte IAsyncDalamudPlugin-Foundation jetzt für -die echten User- spürbaren Wins nutzen. Window-Konstruktion erst beim ersten Open, Render-Path-Init-Kosten in den ersten -Frames runter. Konkrete Kandidaten und Größenschätzungen werden im v1.4.4-Brainstorm konsolidiert. +**Window-Lazy-Open + Render-Init-Cost Optimisation** — take the `IAsyncDalamudPlugin` foundation laid in v1.4.3 and turn +it into wins users can actually feel. Window construction deferred until first open, render-path init cost reduced in +the first frames. Concrete candidates and size estimates will be consolidated in the v1.4.4 brainstorm. + +--- ## v1.4.3 — Plugin-Load Async-Init + Repo-Cutover (released 2026-05-08) -Vierter und größter Sub-Patch der v1.4.x Polish-Sweep-Serie. Plugin auf Dalamud's IAsyncDalamudPlugin-API migriert: der -Konstruktor übernimmt nur noch Bootstrap-Essentials (Config-Load, Language-Init, Conflict-Detection), Migrationen, -Service-Allokationen, Window- Konstruktion und Hook-Subscription wandern in LoadAsync. Schema- Gate ersetzt die v9 → v16 -Migrations-Kette; Configs auf Schema v16+ laden direkt, ältere Configs triggern eine "install v1.4.2 -first"-Fehlermeldung. AutoTranslate.PreloadCache vom Load-Pfad runter. FontManager.BuildFonts läuft sync am Start von -LoadAsync, Dalamud baut den Font-Atlas auf seiner eigenen Pipeline. Custom-Repo-URL auf `gitea.hellion-forge.cloud` -cut-over, das GitHub-Repo bleibt als eingefrorener v1.4.2-Snapshot stehen. Plugin-Load-Zeit liegt bei ~3.7 s Median (5 -Reloads), vergleichbar mit v1.4.2: Async-Migration ist Foundation für v1.4.4 Lazy-Init- Optimierungen, kein direkter -User-spürbarer Win. +Fourth and largest sub-patch of the v1.4.x Polish Sweep series. Plugin migrated to Dalamud's `IAsyncDalamudPlugin` API: +the constructor handles only bootstrap essentials (config load, language init, conflict detection); migrations, service +allocations, window construction and hook subscription move to `LoadAsync`. Schema gate replaces the v9 → v16 migration +chain; configs on schema v16+ load directly, older configs trigger an "install v1.4.2 first" error. +`AutoTranslate.PreloadCache` moved off the load path. `FontManager.BuildFonts` runs sync at the start of `LoadAsync`; +Dalamud rebuilds the font atlas on its own pipeline. Custom-repo URL cut over to `gitea.hellion-forge.cloud`; the GitHub +repo remains as a frozen v1.4.2 snapshot. Plugin load time sits at ~3.7 s median (5 reloads), comparable to v1.4.2 — the +async migration is a foundation for v1.4.4 lazy-init optimisations rather than an immediate user-perceived win. -## v1.4.2 — ChatLog Frame-Hot-Path (released ) +## v1.4.2 — ChatLog Frame-Hot-Path (released 2026-05-08) -Dritter Sub-Patch der v1.4.x Polish-Sweep-Serie. Per-Frame- Allokationen aus dem ChatLogWindow-Render-Pfad und der -Settings-StatusBar eliminiert. Card-Mode-Border-Loop in DrawMessages hebt fünf Invarianten in einen Pre-Loop-Hoist, -AutoTellTabTint bekommt einen Per-Tab-Cache via TabTintCache (separate Validation-Keys pro Cache, kein -Cross-Invalidation), StatusBar zieht den Cache-Gate-Check vor die Aggregations und ersetzt LINQ Sum+Count durch eine -Single-Pass-Foreach. +Third sub-patch of the v1.4.x Polish Sweep series. Per-frame allocations eliminated from the ChatLogWindow render path +and the settings status bar. Card-mode border loop in `DrawMessages` hoists five invariants into a pre-loop hoist; +`AutoTellTabTint` gets a per-tab cache via `TabTintCache` (separate validation keys per cache, no cross-invalidation); +status bar moves the cache-gate check before the aggregation and replaces LINQ `Sum`+`Count` with a single-pass foreach. -## v1.4.1 — Theme Engine Performance (released ) +## v1.4.1 — Theme Engine Performance (released 2026-05-08) -Zweiter Sub-Patch der v1.4.x Polish-Sweep-Serie. ABGR-Cache auf den Theme-Records pre-computed, HellionStyle.PushGlobal -liest aus dem Cache statt pro Slot pro Frame zu konvertieren. **~13 % Render-Time-Recovery** im Smoke-Test -(Plan-Erwartung 2-6 % war konservativ, real ~10-15 %). Custom-Theme-Hot-Reload überlebt transient File-Locks via -Last-Known-Good-Snapshot. Plus: Synthwave Sunset als zehnter Built-In, Author-Credits auf Hellion Forge konsolidiert, -Mint Grove + Forge Merchantman auf Carla Beleandis als Community-Thanks. +Second sub-patch of the v1.4.x Polish Sweep series. ABGR cache pre-computed on theme records; `HellionStyle.PushGlobal` +reads from the cache instead of converting per slot per frame. **~13 % render-time recovery** in smoke tests (plan +estimate of 2–6 % was conservative; real result ~10–15 %). Custom-theme hot-reload survives transient file locks via +last-known-good snapshot. Plus: Synthwave Sunset as the tenth built-in, author credits consolidated under Hellion Forge, +Mint Grove + Forge Merchantman credited to Carla Beleandis as a community thanks. ## v1.4.0 — Critical Lifecycle Fixes (released 2026-05-07) -Erster Sub-Patch der v1.4.x Polish-Sweep-Serie. Sieben P0- Findings aus Audit-Pass-3 und Pass-4 abgearbeitet: -async-void-Loads, fehlende IsBackground-Flags, GC.Collect in Dispose, DeferredSave-Race und Pre-v13-Backup-Lookup für -WindowOpacity. Keine Schema-Bumps, keine Funktions- Änderungen für den User außer dass Reload und Shutdown spürbar -sauberer laufen. +First sub-patch of the v1.4.x Polish Sweep series. Seven P0 findings from audit passes 3 and 4 resolved: async-void +loads, missing `IsBackground` flags, `GC.Collect` in Dispose, deferred-save race and pre-v13 backup lookup for +`WindowOpacity`. No schema bumps, no user-facing behaviour changes other than reload and shutdown running noticeably +cleaner. -## v1.3.0 - Plugin Integrations: Honorific (released 2026-05-07) +## v1.3.0 — Plugin Integrations: Honorific (released 2026-05-07) -Erster Cycle der Plugin-Integrations-Roadmap. Honorific-Custom- Titles werden im Chat-Header angezeigt, mit Auto-Detect -und silent Fallback. Neuer Integrations-Settings-Tab. Pattern- Etablierer für die fünf folgenden Cycles (Context-Menu, -NotificationMaster, RP-Status-Block, ExtraChat, XIVIM). +First cycle of the plugin integrations roadmap. Honorific custom titles displayed in the chat header with auto-detect +and silent fallback. New Integrations settings tab. Pattern-setter for the five following cycles (Context Menu, +NotificationMaster, RP Status Block, ExtraChat, XIVIM). -Spec: [Plugin-Integrationen-Übersicht](../Hellion%20Chat%20Plugin-Integrationen.md) +Spec: [Plugin Integrations Overview](../Hellion%20Chat%20Plugin-Integrationen.md) ## v1.2.3 — Theme Expansion (released 2026-05-06) -Vier neue Built-In-Themes: Night Blue, Indigo Violet, Forge Merchantman, Hellion Spectrum (Deuteran/Protan-safe). Keine -Engine-Änderungen. Siehe `docs/CHANGELOG.md`. +Four new built-in themes: Night Blue, Indigo Violet, Forge Merchantman, Hellion Spectrum (Deuteran/Protan-safe). No +engine changes. See `docs/CHANGELOG.md`. -(v1.2.2 wurde verbrannt weil das `repo.json`-Manifest beim ersten Push nicht synchron mitgebumpt wurde — Re-Release als -v1.2.3 mit kompletter Manifest-Synchronisation.) +(v1.2.2 was burned because the `repo.json` manifest was not bumped in sync on the first push — re-released as v1.2.3 +with full manifest synchronisation.) ## v1.2.1 — Settings Cleanup (released 2026-05-06) -Re-sortierte Settings (9 Cards thematisch), 4 tote Settings entfernt, Auto-Migration v15 → v16 ohne Daten-Verlust. +Settings re-sorted thematically (9 cards), 4 dead settings removed, auto-migration v15 → v16 without data loss. ## v1.2.0 — Layout Refresh (released 2026-05-05) -Top-Tabs-Refresh, Sidebar-Tab-Icons, Bottom-Status-Bar, Card-Rows als Default-Message-Render, Auto-Tell-Tab-Hashing. +Top tabs refresh, sidebar tab icons, bottom status bar, card rows as default message render, auto-tell tab hashing. ## v1.1.0 — Theme Foundation (released 2026-05-05) -Theme-Engine mit fünf Built-In-Themes, Settings-Card-Grid, Custom- Themes via JSON, Theme-Authoring-Doku. Plugin-Icon -auf Hellion Forge. Siehe `docs/CHANGELOG.md` für Details. +Theme engine with five built-in themes, settings card grid, custom themes via JSON, theme authoring docs. Plugin icon +updated to Hellion Forge hammer. See `docs/CHANGELOG.md` for details. -Aus dem ursprünglichen v1.1.0-Plan (Ad-Block / Spam-Filter, Receive- Suppressed-Tells-Toggle) wurden zugunsten der -Theme-Engine zurück­ gestellt — beide Items leben weiter im Mittelfrist-Block. - -## Mittelfristig (v1.4.x+) - -- **Plugin-Integrations-Roadmap (Cycles 2-6)** - sechs Plugin- Integrationen geplant, Honorific (Cycle 1) ist live, - danach folgen Context-Menu, NotificationMaster, RP-Status-Block, ExtraChat und XIVIM in eigenen Cycles. Spec und - Cycle-Reihenfolge in [Plugin-Integrationen-Übersicht](../Hellion%20Chat%20Plugin-Integrationen.md). -- **Ad-Block / Spam-Filter** — Hybrid-Konzept aus eigenem Light-Filter und optionaler `NoSoliciting`-IPC-Integration. - Adressiert Werbe-Spam in öffentlichen Channels und Tells. Aus dem v1.1.0-Plan zurückgestellt. -- **Receive-Suppressed-Tells-Toggle** — Auto-Tell-Tabs greift auch wenn ein Drittplugin (z.B. XIVMessenger) die - /tell-Anzeige global suppressed. Gleicher Hook-Layer wie Ad-Block, deshalb gebündelt. -- **Database-Viewer Inline-Search** — Volltext-Suche im DB-Viewer via SQLite FTS5. Aktuell gibt es nur Datums- und - Channel-Filter. -- **TempTell Persistence** — Pin-Toggle auf TempTell-Tabs damit ausgewählte Tells einen Relog überleben. Tester-Wunsch - von Jingliu. -- **FontManager Async-Refactor** — `LoadGameSymFontAsync` aus dem blockierenden Plugin-Constructor herausziehen. - Cold-Start-Hitching beim ersten Plugin-Start beheben (Severity niedrig, Plugin ist funktional). -- **Separate Opacity Active vs. Inactive** — zweiter Slider für inaktive Fenster-Deckkraft. Upstream lehnt das ab; wir - können hier anders entscheiden. -- **Failed-Tell-Notification** — sichtbare Nachricht bei /tell-Fail (offline, restricted instance, blacklisted, - world-mismatch) statt stillem Failure. -- **Per-Tab Sound-Notification** — Sound-Toggle und optional eigene .wav pro Tab, mit Mute-In-Combat-Option. - -## Langfrist (v1.x+) - -### Storage-Backends (drei Stufen Bestätigung) - -- MySQL/MariaDB-Backend für Multi-Device-Setups -- PostgreSQL-Backend -- AES-256-Verschlüsselung für sensible Channels mit lokalem Key - -### Linux-spezifisch - -- WireGuard-Network-Detection als optionaler Filter-Trigger -- libnotify-Integration für native Linux-Toasts -- XDG-Compliance (komplex unter Wine) - -### UX und Tab-Management - -- **Regex Tab Routing** — Plugin-Output-Spam in eigene Tabs, Tells bestimmter Personen automatisch sortieren. Klar - abgegrenzt zum Ad-Block: Routing sortiert in Views, Block versteckt global. -- **Auto-Detect Duties** — Tab-Switch beim Duty-Start via Condition-Flag. -- **UX Bundle** — Vertical-Tab-Bar als Layout-Option, Shift+Mousewheel zum Tab-Header-Scrollen ohne Aktivierung, - globaler Hotkey zum Schließen des aktiven Tabs. -- **Configure Tab Title** — konfigurierbares Tab-Title-Format (Name / Name + abgekürzter World / voller Name / Custom), - pro Tab überschreibbar. -- **Name Display Options** — analog zu FFXIV-Vanilla (voller Name, Vorname abgekürzt, Initialen), per-Channel-Override - möglich. -- **Item & Flag Linking** — Outgoing: Shift-Klick auf Item/Flag sendet ins fokussierte Plugin-Input. Incoming: - Item-Links und Map-Coords klickbar. -- **Color Currently Selected Input Channel** — Channel-Selector-Button im Input-Bar mit Channel-Farbe einfärben. -- **Plugin-Disclosure Pre-Send Filter** — konfigurierbare Wort-/Regex-Liste blockiert das Senden mit Pre-Send-Confirm. - Schutz vor versehentlicher Plugin-Nennung in öffentlichen Channels. -- **Chat Clear on Name Change** — bei Charakter-Namensänderung lokalen Verlauf migrieren oder löschen, Default Wipe für - maximale Privacy. -- **Hide Plugin Window on NG+ Screen** — Hide-Logik um zusätzliche Addon-Namen erweitern. -- **Kick from Novice Network** — Mentor-Nische, Context-Menü-Eintrag mit Confirmation. -- **Text-to-Speech für /tell** — eingehende Tells via TTS, optional pro Sender, mit Channel-Filter und Mute-In-Combat. - Geringe Priorität. - -### Distribution und Branding - -- Hand-gezeichnetes Hellion-Logo (aktuell Platzhalter aus dem Hellion-Online-Media-Brand-Repo) -- GitHub Action für automatischen `repo.json`-Sync nach Tag-Push -- Submission ans Dalamud-Main-Plugin-Repo (zusätzlich zum Custom-Repo) +Items from the original v1.1.0 plan (ad-block / spam filter, receive-suppressed-tells toggle) were deferred in favour of +the theme engine — both items live on in the mid-term block. --- -## Bug-Verifizierungen +## Mid-Term (v1.4.x+) -Aus dem Upstream-Issue-Tracker übernommen, in Hellion Chat 1.0.0 noch nicht reproduziert oder verifiziert. Werden bei -Gelegenheit gegen den aktuellen Stand getestet. - -- **Right-Click Whisper Error** in Field Ops / Special Instances (Eureka, Bozja, Occult Crescent, DRS) — Upstream - [#168](https://github.com/Infiziert90/ChatTwo/issues/168). Reply-Helper scheint `@World`-Suffix zu schlucken. -- **FPS Drops with Plugin active** — Upstream [#145](https://github.com/Infiziert90/ChatTwo/issues/145). 10–20 % Drop - seit upstream v1.29.19.0. v1.0.0 hat mehrere Fixes auf den verdächtigen Pfaden, Repro-Test gegen aktuellen Stand - offen. -- **Add Blacklist from Plugin Window** — Upstream [#140](https://github.com/Infiziert90/ChatTwo/issues/140). Right-Click - Add-to-Blacklist wirft "Cannot locate character with that name", via Vanilla-Chat funktioniert es. -- **DB-Viewer Column Sort** — sortiert State-Column lexikografisch statt numerisch (10 vor 2). XIVIM - [#82](https://github.com/NightmareXIV/XIVInstantMessenger/issues/82), Repro in Hellion Chat offen. +- **Plugin Integrations Roadmap (Cycles 2–6)** — six plugin integrations planned; Honorific (Cycle 1) is live, followed + by Context Menu, NotificationMaster, RP Status Block, ExtraChat and XIVIM in their own cycles. Spec and cycle order in + [Plugin Integrations Overview](../Hellion%20Chat%20Plugin-Integrationen.md). +- **Ad-Block / Spam Filter** — hybrid concept combining a lightweight built-in filter with optional `NoSoliciting` IPC + integration. Addresses ad-spam in public channels and tells. Deferred from the v1.1.0 plan. +- **Receive-Suppressed-Tells Toggle** — auto-tell tabs trigger even when a third-party plugin (e.g. XIVMessenger) + globally suppresses /tell display. Same hook layer as ad-block, so they are bundled. +- **Database Viewer Inline Search** — full-text search in the DB viewer via SQLite FTS5. Currently only date and channel + filters are available. +- **TempTell Persistence** — pin toggle on TempTell tabs so selected tells survive a relog. Tester request from Jingliu. +- **FontManager Async Refactor** — move `LoadGameSymFontAsync` out of the blocking plugin constructor. Fix cold-start + hitching on first plugin load (low severity; plugin is functional). +- **Separate Opacity Active vs. Inactive** — second slider for inactive window opacity. Upstream declines this; we can + decide differently here. +- **Failed-Tell Notification** — visible message on /tell failure (offline, restricted instance, blacklisted, + world-mismatch) instead of silent failure. +- **Per-Tab Sound Notification** — sound toggle and optionally a custom .wav per tab, with mute-in-combat option. --- -## Lizenz-Boundary +## Long-Term (v1.x+) -Hellion Chat ist EUPL-1.2-lizenziert. Konzept-Imports aus AGPL-3.0-Plugins (z.B. XIV Instant Messenger) sind -ausschließlich architektonische Inspiration, kein Code-Port. Code-Imports aus dem Upstream-Bestand sind seit v1.4.x -abgeschlossen, weil Chat 2 in einem grundlegenden Rework ist und selektive Patches nicht mehr sauber portierbar sind. -Stand und Begründung in [`UPSTREAM_SYNC.md`](UPSTREAM_SYNC.md). +### Storage Backends (three-stage confirmation) + +- MySQL/MariaDB backend for multi-device setups +- PostgreSQL backend +- AES-256 encryption for sensitive channels with a local key + +### Linux-Specific + +- WireGuard network detection as an optional filter trigger +- libnotify integration for native Linux toasts +- XDG compliance (complex under Wine) + +### UX and Tab Management + +- **Regex Tab Routing** — route plugin output spam into dedicated tabs, auto-sort tells from specific people. Clearly + scoped against ad-block: routing sorts into views, blocking hides globally. +- **Auto-Detect Duties** — tab switch on duty start via condition flag. +- **UX Bundle** — vertical tab bar as a layout option, Shift+Mousewheel to scroll tab headers without activating them, + global hotkey to close the active tab. +- **Configure Tab Title** — configurable tab title format (name / name + abbreviated world / full name / custom), + overridable per tab. +- **Name Display Options** — analogous to FFXIV vanilla (full name, first name abbreviated, initials), per-channel + override possible. +- **Item & Flag Linking** — outgoing: Shift-click on an item/flag sends it to the focused plugin input. Incoming: item + links and map coordinates are clickable. +- **Color Currently Selected Input Channel** — tint the channel-selector button in the input bar with the current + channel colour. +- **Plugin-Disclosure Pre-Send Filter** — configurable word/regex list blocks sending with a pre-send confirmation. + Protects against accidentally mentioning plugins in public channels. +- **Chat Clear on Name Change** — on character name change, migrate or wipe local history; default is wipe for maximum + privacy. +- **Hide Plugin Window on NG+ Screen** — extend hide logic to cover additional addon names. +- **Kick from Novice Network** — mentor niche; context menu entry with confirmation. +- **Text-to-Speech for /tell** — incoming tells via TTS, optionally per sender, with channel filter and mute-in-combat. + Low priority. + +### Distribution and Branding + +- Hand-drawn Hellion logo (currently a placeholder from the Hellion Online Media brand repo) +- GitHub Action for automatic `repo.json` sync after tag push +- Submission to the Dalamud main plugin repository (in addition to the custom repo) + +--- + +## Bug Verifications + +Carried over from the upstream issue tracker; not yet reproduced or verified in Hellion Chat 1.0.0. Will be tested +against the current state when opportunity allows. + +- **Right-Click Whisper Error** in Field Ops / Special Instances (Eureka, Bozja, Occult Crescent, DRS) — upstream + [#168](https://github.com/Infiziert90/ChatTwo/issues/168). Reply helper appears to swallow the `@World` suffix. +- **FPS Drops with Plugin Active** — upstream [#145](https://github.com/Infiziert90/ChatTwo/issues/145). 10–20 % drop + since upstream v1.29.19.0. v1.0.0 includes several fixes on the suspected paths; repro test against the current state + is open. +- **Add Blacklist from Plugin Window** — upstream [#140](https://github.com/Infiziert90/ChatTwo/issues/140). Right-click + add-to-blacklist throws "Cannot locate character with that name"; works via vanilla chat. +- **DB Viewer Column Sort** — State column sorts lexicographically instead of numerically (10 before 2). XIVIM + [#82](https://github.com/NightmareXIV/XIVInstantMessenger/issues/82); repro in Hellion Chat open. + +--- + +## Licence Boundary + +Hellion Chat is licensed under EUPL-1.2. Concept imports from AGPL-3.0 plugins (e.g. XIV Instant Messenger) are +architectural inspiration only — no code was ported. Code imports from the upstream codebase are complete as of v1.4.x +because Chat 2 is undergoing a fundamental rework and selective patches are no longer cleanly portable. Status and +rationale in [`UPSTREAM_SYNC.md`](UPSTREAM_SYNC.md).