I'm almost finished implementing a replacement for emote cards, but they aren't quite ready yet. Please wait just a bit longer.
* Added: Support for modifier emote effects, as well as settings to disable them.
* Changed: Update the chat types enum to match changes to Twitch's internals.
* Changed: Implement a new data structure for more efficiently storing bulk user to emote set mappings.
* Changed: Implement support for loading data from staging.
* Experiments: Push the new chat line rendering experiment to 20%. Let's see if it works properly.
* Added: Chat actions for modding and un-modding users.
* Fixed: Settings not being removed when an add-on is unloaded.
* Changed: Add a few new icons.
* API Added: Add support for header backgrounds for rich token documents.
* API Added: Methods for adding/updating emotes to and removing emotes from an emote set.
* API Added: Context flag to disable FFZ's chat message processing.
* API Changed: Add-ons can now be hot reloaded for development purposes. This feature may be somewhat unstable.
* Added: Support for combined emoji using a workaround that compensates for Twitch chat eating unicode it shouldn't. (See #1147 for more details)
* Added: Setting to change how emotes are sorted when using tab completion. Applies to the In-Line Tab Completion add-on as well as the default tab completion.
* Added: Setting to disable a browser's "automatic dark theme" features when supported. This primarily applies to Chromium browsers.
* Added: Ability to make emoji larger in addition to emotes using the "Larger Emotes" setting.
* Fixed: Better handling of community introduction messages.
* Fixed: Catch more chat line rendering errors to prevent chat from breaking entirely.
* Fixed: Chat on Videos not appearing with the chat background color.
* API Changed: Rich Tokens now support `ref` tokens in `header` tokens.
* API Changed: Rich Tokens now support `link` tokens with no content, automatically setting their content to their URLs.
* Fixed: Apply a maximum height to the ban reason pop-up to avoid long lists from going off screen.
* API Added: `removeTokenizer(type)` and `removeRichProvider(type)` methods for the chat module.
* API Changed: Chat tokenizers no longer need to return a token list, if tokens have not changed.
* Added: Option for displaying larger embeds in chat for supported sources. This won't do anything until the link service is updated with support.
* Added: Support for v6 rich content for embeds, tool-tips, and the rich content debugger.
* Changed: Limit the width of rich content embeds in portrait mode.
* Fixed: Clicking badges not working correctly.
* Fixed: Rich embeds being rendered when an unsupported version is returned from the embed server.
* Fixed: The month being off by one in the default filename when saving a settings backup.
* Fixed: The Chat Identity entry not appearing in the chat settings menu when appropriate.
* API Added: `Mutex()` class for limiting something to a certain number of accessors at once.
* Added: Support for OpenDyslexic and Google Fonts. Font Family settings now provide a list of fonts to choose from, in addition to allowing a custom font to be entered.
* Changed: When saving a settings backup, the current date will be included in the filename by default. (Closes#1084)
* Added: Support for Follower Emotes in the emote menu as well as tool-tips. (Closes#1071)
* Fixed: The emote menu recalculating cached state unnecessarily due to Twitch unnecessarily recreating identical data structures.
* Fixed: Hiding Unfollow buttons. (Closes#1070)
* Changed: The settings for Animated Emotes and chat user color correction now default to enabled or disabled based on your vanilla Twitch settings.
* Changed: Strip automatic error reporting from builds till it can be fixed.
* Fixed: Native viewer count and uptime not hiding correctly when a stream goes live.
* API Added: Settings can now depend on `localStorage` values by using `ls.{name}` keys for JSON or `ls.raw.{name}` for raw strings.
* Maintenance: Update dependencies.
* Changed: Animated Emotes is now set to Enabled by default, to reflect the vanilla Twitch experience.
* Fixed: Native animated emotes not appearing with animation.
* Fixed: Typo in the tooltip for Playback Statistics metadata.
* Maintenance: Update the `@ffz/icu-msgparser` dependency.
* Added: Option to display debugging information in chat when highlight filters are applied to a message.
* Changed: Treat a completely transparent highlight color as removing highlights from a message. This allows rules such as preventing messages from bots (Bot Badge) from being highlighted.
* Fixed: Detect an invalid IndexedDB database and recreate it when necessary.
* API Added: `applyHighlight(msg, priority, color, reason)` method for tokenizers.
* Added: Highlight rules now have priorities. Priorities allow for finer control over which color is used to highlight a message, as well as giving priority to specific rules when highlighting individual words.
* Added: Setting to set a priority for the built-in highlighting when someone mentions you by name.
* Changed: The `chat:receive-message` event no longer fires if there are no registered event listeners, to improve performance.
* Changed: Attempt to more accurately display re-sub notices in Chat on Videos by parsing out the re-sub message from the start of the message.
* Changed: Apply the user's selected `Action Style` to Chat on Videos.
* Fixed: Messages being re-tokenized incorrectly sometimes due to an incorrect flag being passed by the chat line component.
* Fixed: Update the logic for inserting a "Live Message Separator" to duplicate the logic used by Twitch.
* API Added: `chat:buffer-message` event that is fired when a chat message is copied into the buffer of visible messages. If you wish to run an event when a chat message becomes visible to the user, this is what you want to use.
* API Added: `FFZEvent` instances now have a `_reset()` method for resetting their defaultPrevented / propagationStopped state. For use by the constructing method only. This is intended for allowing the re-use of FFZEvent instances when firing many events in succession.
* API Changed: The various settings used for applying filters during message tokenization have been renamed to start with `__filter:`
* Added: Option to disable rendering of emotes in chat.
* Fixed: Thumbnails not being hidden on the home page of Twitch in some recommendation categories.
* Added: Support for custom VIP Badge images.
* Fixed: Certain emotes breaking when `Large Emotes` is combined with `Fix bad Twitch emotes`. (Closes#1020)
* Fixed: Remember the Compressor state, if it was toggled, when resetting the player. (Closes#1024)
* API Added: The `chat` module has two methods for maintaining a list of possible message highlight reasons, for use populating UI. Accessible via methods `addHighlightReason(key, data)` and `getHighlightReasons()`.
* API Added: `basic_array_merge` setting type.
* API Added: Logs now include the initial URL that the script was loaded into.
* API Changed: `<select>` settings can now support multiple selected values.
* Added: Option to display modified Twitch emotes in the emote menu.
* Fixed: Use parenthesis counting to ensure links surrounded in `)` don't include the `)`, matching Twitch behavior. Closes#1015
* Fixed: Issue with Native Sorting for the emote menu where the first emote is sent to the end of the list.
* Fixed: Emote Menu not appearing correctly in whispers.
* Fixed: Favorites section not appearing in the Emote Menu when emoji are disabled.
* Fixed: The Stream Latency and Up-time metadata unnecessarily changing width due to Twitch's default font.
* Fixed: Case-sensitive blocked terms not functioning correctly.
* Fixed: Settings in the FFZ Control Center not reverting to a default appearance when reset.
* Fixed: Current Channel and Channel Color not being properly detected in the mod view, channel pages, and dashboard.
* Fixed: The channel points reward queue not functioning correctly.
* Changed: Allow highlighting and blocking by add-on badge, not just Twitch badge.
* Changed: Don't allocate `user.badges` and `user.emote_sets` until they're actually used to save on memory.
* Changed: Don't default the `Chat > Bits and Cheering >> Display animated cheers.` setting to the `Animated Emotes` setting.
* API Added: `badges.setBulk`, `badges.deleteBulk`, and `badges.extendBulk` for setting badges on users in bulk using an optimized data structure.
* API Added: Tokenizers can set `msg.ffz_halt_tokens = true` to prevent further tokenizers running. Useful when just discarding a message.
* Added: Setting to control the display of animated emotes. Before you all get excited, this is for better integration with the `BetterTTV Emotes` add-on as well as any future add-ons with animated emotes.
* Added: Support for "Native Sort" for the emote menu, which uses the order from the API response.
* Added: Quick Navigation for the emote menu, which places a list of emote sets along the right side.
* Fixed: Skin tone picker for emoji in the emote menu not appearing correctly.
* Fixed: Center the FFZ Control Center correctly when opening it.
* Fixed: Modify the DOM we're emitting on clips pages for chat lines. Fixesnight/betterttv#4416
* API Added: Support for animated images for emotes.
* Added: Better options for highlight / block terms, letting you make rules case sensitive, match whole words, and highlight in chat or not.
* Added: Documentation of glob syntax.
* Changed: Split `Chat > Filtering` into several sub-categories to make it easier to find specific options.
* Changed: Display seconds with the up-time metadata by default, matching Twitch.
* Fixed: The Unfollow button not hiding on the standalone player.
* Fixed: Loading issue for graphs on the dashboard.
* API Added: Allow add-ons to target the `player` flavor.
* Fixed: Popout Chat from the dashboard and mod view not working correctly. Please note there is still a race condition on the dashboard popout chat. It may require several refreshes or not work at all depending on your Internet connection.
* Fixed: Only load the chat types from Twitch once. Ignore any future module loads.
* Fixed: Hide the empty bar at the bottom of Twitch pages due to incorrect styles being applied to the new snackbar container element.
* Fixed: Apollo should only clear the query cache if it makes changes to a query. Likewise, Apollo should only fetch the `gql-printer` module upon demand.
* Fixed: Remove debug logging from `utilities/dom::createElement`
* Changed: Slightly delay tool-tip repositioning when rich content is loaded, hopefully reducing flicker events.
* Changed: Refactor WebMunch, adding compatibility for a future webpack update and reducing the number of modules checked when scanning for modules.
* Changed: Allow Switchboard to keep trying to load routes if the one it tries fails to actually populate `require()`.
* API Added: `EventEmitter::hasListeners(event)` method for determining if there are any listeners for a specific event.
* API Added: `localStorage.ffzLogLevel` can be set to override the global log level.
* API Added: `log.verbose(...)` as an even weaker logging level than `debug(...)`
* API Changed: Allow Tooltip instances to add tool-tips to the DOM under a different element than the parent element used for events.
Nice.
* Changed: Warn users that they have `Show Mod Icons` disabled within [Chat > Actions](~chat.actions).
* Changed: Blocked Badges, Highlight Badges, and Blocked Types within [Chat > Filtering](~chat.filtering) no longer have a default item. This will hopefully minimize user confusion.
* Changed: Blocked Badges also has a new description telling users that it isn't for hiding badges, with a link to the correct place to change badge visibility.
* Changed: Remove the New Link Tokenization experiment, making it enabled for all users.
* Changed: When navigating within the FFZ Control Center in a pop-out window, update the URL so that it can be shared to link to a specific settings page.
* Changed: Disable the websocket connection for users in the API Links experiment to reduce load on the socket cluster.
* Fixed: Bug with the FFZ Control Center failing to load if experiments haven't been populated correctly.
* Fixed: Badge Visibility not being populated when opening the FFZ Control Center on a page without chat.
* API Added: `<markdown />` now supports a link syntax for navigating to a new section of the FFZ Control Center.
* API Fixed: Better tokenization for settings paths. Brackets can now be used safely in embedded JSON.
* API Fixed: `deep_equals` and `shallow_object_equals` returning false when objects were otherwise equal but had keys in a different order.
* Added: Setting to make emotes twice as big in chat.
* Added: Setting for hiding Prediction banners in chat.
* Fixed: Current channel, category, and title not being detected correctly on the Stream Dashboard page.
* Fixed: Tweak the clip URL regex again to support more possible characters.
* Fixed: Cyclic dependency error with the CSS Tweaks module.
* Fixed: Cyclic dependencies in modules not being detected due to how the enable/load/disable/unload promises work.
* Changed: In Switchboard, try finding a route with no parameters first to minimize errors in the log.
* Changed: Attempt to detect Firefox with `InstallTrigger` for users that change their User-Agent.
* Added: Backup and Restore now supports backing up any binary data stored in FFZ settings, creating a `zip` file rather than a `json` file.
* Fixed: Remove dead code from the `clear-settings` menu component.
* Changed: Update the theme mapping to include missing elements.
* Changed: Data Management > Storage >> Provider now indicates if a provider supports storing binary data.
* Changed: Update the link-parsing regex to match Twitch. Currently under limited roll-out while ensuring the implementation is bug-free.
* API Added: `setting-hotkey` now functions as would be expected and can be used.
* API Changed: A setting's `onUIChange` method now has the Vue component as its second argument, for getting any necessary state from the settings UI.
* API Changed: Providers now sanity check the format of Blobs before storing them.
* Added: Settings for independently changing the colors of chat on Twitch.
* Fixed: Incorrect color being applied to Stream Chat.
* Changed: Style of in-line message reply tags.
* Changed: Set more users to request link info from the API than the socket service. (75% vs old 50%)
* Added: Override the "Identity" rendering in Twitch's chat settings menu to apply FFZ badge settings and name color correction.
* Added: Insert a "FrankerFaceZ Badge" section within the "Identity" editor. Currently, this only directs users to the website to change their badge.
* Fixed: Bugs with corrupt settings causing the emote menu not to function correctly for certain users.
* Changed: Rename `Twitch Prime` to `Prime Gaming` in several strings.
* Changed: Disable the API stress testing experiment ahead of the server maintenance tomorrow.
This release uses an entirely new emoji data source behind the scenes, and there may be bugs with emoji. Different names for certain emoji are also likely. Please report any issues.
* Added: Support for Blob and OpenMoji emoji sets.
* Changed: Update emoji to support emoji 13.
* Changed: Allow searching for emoji by any of their short codes in the emote menu.
* Removed: Support for the EmojiOne emoji set.
* Fixed: Hover styles for certain elements.
* Fixed: Sort emoji categories.
* Fixed: Typo in the description of a setting.
* Fixed: Do not include the same emoji multiple times in tab completion.
* Fixed: Issue viewing chat messages with replies enabled when not logged in. (Closes#889)
* Fixed: Twitch Style replies for highlighted messages, resubscription messages, etc.
* Fixed: Badge tool-tips not appearing correctly in Firefox.
* Added: Support for Twitch's native chat replies style.
* Added: Option to display in-line actions on hover.
* Added: Option for changing the current replies style, including a choice to disable replies.
* Fixed: Hover styling for elements including rich chat embeds due to a removed CSS class.
* Added: Support for Twitch's replies and threads system. The experiment is currently disabled, but if it returns we want to support it.
* Added: Option to automatically skip channel trailers.
* Fixed: Incorrect appearance of aspect-ratio controlled elements, due to Twitch removing their aspect ratio CSS.
* Fixed: Incorrect color applied to text buttons with a custom accent color set.
* API Added: `chat:get-tab-commands` event for adding custom chat commands to tab-completion.
* API Added: `reply` icon.
* Fixed: Clicking an emote in chat not opening an emote information card.
* API Added: Link information can now have a `refresh` value, which will have the client automatically refresh link data after at a certain time.
This release implements a massive change to how link tool-tips and embeds work. They might act up a bit while we get the new back-end installed and tweaked.
* Added: Options to use custom formats for dates and times, under `Appearance > Localization`.
* Added: Options to change the colors of tool-tips.
* Changed: Completely rewrite how link information is formatted together with a complete rewrite of the link information service.
* Changed: The FFZ Control Center now remembers you previously open settings if you reload the page.
* Fixed: Update chat lines when i18n data loads.
* Fixed: i18n not correctly formatting certain numbers.
* Fixed: Theater mode automatically enabling on user home pages. (Closes#866)
* Fixed: Theater metadata overlapping chat with Swap Sidebars enabled. (Closes#835)
* API Added: New icons: `location`, `link`, and `volume-off`
* API Fixed: `createElement` not properly handling `<video>` related attributes.
* Added: Display rich tool-tips for channel panels.
* Fixed: Hide Unfollow button in theater mode with the appropriate setting. (Closes#860)
* Fixed: Automatically open Theater Mode not working when the channel is window is not visible. (Closes#861)
* Fixed: Game titles not appearing in clip embeds.
* Fixed: Featured Follow metadata failing when trying to open the menu.
* Debug Added: Setting to choose the link resolver.
* Debug Added: Test UI for working on link resolvers.
* Added: Setting to apply username colors to chat mentions. (Closes#753)
* Changed: Stream links now use a darker color.
* Changed: Make the icon for FFZ's Alternative Viewer Count slightly larger.
* Fixed: Crazy flickering when disabling hosting.
* Fixed: Stream links showing up on the home page and not just the live page.
* Fixed: Better detection for channels where the Host button should appear.
* Fixed: FFZ's Alternative Viewer Count metadata not updating correctly when FS Chat is in use.
* Changed: Implemented FFZ rendering of Channel Points redemption notices with no associated messages. (Experiment, 50% roll-out)
* Fixed: Channel not properly detecting the current channel's branding color.
* Fixed: Unable to delete the profile 0 (Default Profile)
* Fixed: Twitch prevented viewer cards from appearing when moved out of the chat area.
* Fixed: `addons` should not block loading while its data loads.
* Fixed: Issue accessing `i18n` before `settings` has fully loaded.
* Fixed: `main_menu` tries to use `i18n` before `i18n` is ready.
* Fixed: Main menu throws error if profiles are changed while main menu is open.
* Fixed: `site` should not block loading waiting for `settings`
* Maintenance: Updated dependencies.
* API Added: Initial support for using IndexedDB to store settings rather than localStorage
* API Added: Messages now have a `highlights` object if they've matched filters, describing which filters they matched.
* Added: Display bits emote rewards in the FFZ Emote Menu alongside subscription emotes.
* Changed: 2FA reward emotes are now labelled as such in their tool-tips.
* Changed: Update the style for the chat pause notice at the bottom of chat to match the latest Twitch style and language.
* Fixed: Disabling hosting not working on Mod View.
* Fixed: Emote sets not being sorted correctly in the FFZ Emote Menu when combining multiple sets (such as multiple subscription tiers) into one section.
* API Changed: The `setting-color-box` component now allows you to open the color picker up and not only down.
* Changed: Update badge colors after Twitch fixed the colors of the new badges.
* Fixed: Change the DOM output for emotes in chat to what BetterTTV expects to allow for basic compatibility with BetterTTV's modifier emotes for users not using the `BetterTTV Emotes` add-on but instead BetterTTV itself.
* Removed: The unused `viewer_cards` and `logviewer` modules. Those are going to be moved into add-ons for further development.
* API Added: `chat:user-click` event when a username is clicked in chat.
* Added: Option to display all emotes in the same tab of the emote menu. (Closes#684)
* Added: Button in the emote menu that opens the FFZ Control Center to `Chat > Emote Menu`.
* Changed: Start using Twitch for all emote information rather than the FFZ socket cluster.
* Fixed: When an emoji skin tone is set, use that skin tone for category icons if applicable.
* Fixed: When reduced padding for the emote menu is enabled, reduce the padding around the navigation buttons.
* Added: Additional settings for controlling the behavior of Twitch's native Chat Filters.
* Added: Upload strings directly from the Translation Tester UI. (This is for me only, but I like it.)
* Changed: Allow resizing text entry boxes in the Translation Tester UI.
* Fixed: Emoji categories were not being localized.
* Added: Localization Message Capture. Message capture is a developer feature intended to make it easier to add new strings to the localization project.
* Added: Translation Tester. A tool to allow translators to test translations directly in the app before submitting them to the localization project.
* Fixed: Modified emotes not appearing correctly in tool-tips.
* Added: Previews for rich chat embeds and rich tool-tips to the settings menu.
* Changed: Disabled Smooth Scrolling for now, as no one has been able to get it working correctly after Twitch's changes to how chat scrolling works.
Added: Chat Room Actions can now be filtered by a room being in emote-only mode, subs-only mode, or slow mode.
Added: Option to hide Latest Videos in the Following directory.
Added: Option to display the current stream delay in a warning color if it exceeds a certain value.
Fixed: Emote previews not appearing correctly in tool-tips.
Fixed: Option to hide Rerun bar not functioning correctly.
Fixed: Favorite emotes from add-ons and other extensions not being sorted correctly for tab-completion.
The Great Maintenance Update. No new features here. Instead, we've updated the build system to webpack 4, updated all our dependencies, and cleaned up a lot of linting issues.
* Added: Setting to hide the "Not Live" bar beneath videos and clips that appears when the channel is currently live.
* Fixed: Handling of `https://www.twitch.tv/<channel>/clip/<slug>` urls for rich chat embeds and rich link tool-tips.
* Fixed: Lower the priority of custom highlight terms so they will not break links.
* Fixed: Holding multiple modifier keys to display in-line chat actions.
* Fixed: Clean up out-dated avatar display setting for the directory.
* API Added: Allow add-ons to access the Popper JS library via `FrankerFaceZ.utilities.popper`.
* API Added: `<icon-picker />` Vue component for selecting an icon.
* API Added: `<react-link />` Vue component for creating links that cause the React app to navigate without a page load.
* API Added: `<t-list />` Vue component for translating text including Vue elements.
* API Added: `maybeLoad(icon)` function for font awesome to only load the font if the icon is from font awesome.
* API Added: `generateUUID()` function to `FrankerFaceZ.utilities.object`
* API Added: The `vue-observe-visibility` module is now loaded with Vue and made available in all Vue contexts.
* Fixed: Words being highlighted as mentions incorrectly when they start with the user's name.
* API Changed: New `<react-link>` and `<aspect>` global Vue components.
* Fixed: Mentions not appearing in bold font.
* Fixed: Highlighting messages in chat when opening a viewer card by clicking a mention that wasn't all lower-case.
* Fixed: Detection of External add-ons when there is a name collision.
* Changed: Do not report name collision errors.
* Changed: Allow for multi-line add-on descriptions.
* Added: Option to highlight messages from a user when their viewer card is open.
* Fixed: Every word in whisper messages being highlighted as a mention.
* Added: Option to open viewer cards when clicking a mention in chat.
* Fixed: Mention matching in chat. (Now using the same regular expression as vanilla Twitch.)