ejbills/DockDoor 1.31

Release 1.31

on GitHub

Thank you for the recent support and publications about DockDoor, you are all awesome!

Special thanks to great2bnaustin, Larsen2k4, clementcampagna, gwmerritt-lgtm, and balazsnasz for their extensive beta testing across 28 releases. Their feedback was invaluable in identifying and solving many issues.

✨ New Features

• AppleScript scripting support for external automation
  • Run tell application "DockDoor" to get help to see all commands
• Reworked window presentation entirely to resolve hangs and stutters while using DockDoor
  • DockDoor is now faster than ever!

🔧 Improvements & Stability

• Moved AX observer work off main thread to prevent UI hangs
• Added timeout limits to AX operations
• Debounced AX observer callbacks to reduce processing overhead
• Switched to lazy stacks for better scroll performance

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Fixed AppleScript causing silent crashes and music preview failures
• Fixed window previews from different instances of same app not showing correctly
• Fixed liquid glass not updating background dynamically
• Fixed window switching failing when front app has heavy workload
• Fixed dockobserver becoming unresponsive after extended use
• Fixed window switcher animation lag
• Fixed media widget memory leak and process pileup
• Fixed preview frame getting cut off and using too much space
• Fixed marquee text rendering when content fits
• Fixed pinned widget corner radius not matching dock preview