turkaysoftware/glow v25.12

Glow v25.12 is available!

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What's new

• The Operating System section now includes a Microsoft Office Version detection feature. It can detect all Microsoft Office software installed on the system. Additionally, it displays the license status and type.
• The SFC and DISM Automation Tool has been reprogrammed. All CMD operations can now be performed through the interface. This provides a more modern and user-friendly experience.
• The CPU Benchmark Tool interface has been reprogrammed. It is now more modern and compatible with new generation interfaces.
• The Disk Benchmark Tool interface has been reprogrammed. It is now more modern and compatible with new generation interfaces.

Fixed Bugs

• TS Preloader was flickering during preload. This issue has been fixed.
• TS Preloader was showing a low FPS during preload. Performance has been improved.
• TS Preloader was showing an unnecessary gap below the preload visual at high DPI values. This gap has been removed.
• Interface selection boxes appeared misaligned. Alignment has been corrected.
• The heights of the buttons within the software were inconsistent. They are now standardized.
• The user interface elements of all tools appeared inconsistent with each other. The design has been made consistent.
• A blank white space was visible below tables in Light Theme mode. This issue has been resolved.
• The widths of all tables in Glow were not DPI-sensitive. They now scale correctly.
• The row spacing of all tables in Glow was being overridden. The correct spacing has been restored.
• On multi-monitor systems, values for the Desktop Resolution feature in the GPU section appeared missing. They are now listed correctly.
• The Wallpaper Viewer was showing blank table values in some languages. The data is now displayed correctly.
• When the clear button was pressed in the Installed Drivers, Installed Services, and Installed Programs sections, the table would not return to the top. It now automatically returns to the top of the table when the clear button is pressed.
• The read functions for Installed Drivers, Installed Services, Installed Programs, and Dynamic Network Usage were overriding their startup rules and running asynchronously in their own environments. They now operate in accordance with the rules.
• In the Screen Overlay Tool, the second disk always appeared as drive D. The second disk is now correctly detected even if it is a different drive letter.
• The partition loader engine would sometimes freeze due to access issues outside of the user interface thread, giving a "Invalid Thread Calls" error. This behavior has been corrected.
• The Operating System section would occasionally freeze on its own after running for a certain period. It now runs smoothly.
• The software could crash when the Glow window was resized while a blue screen file was already present on the system. This issue has been fixed.
• If a blue screen error had occurred previously on the system, the software could freeze when Glow's blue screen detector was activated. This no longer happens.
• When the 'C:\Windows\memory.dmp' file was present without the 'C:\Windows\Minidump' folder, pressing the Open Blue Screen Folder button would open the wrong folder. The correct folder is now opened.
• When hovering over the Show Blue Screen Folder button, only the Minidump folder was opening. Now, if only the 'memory.dmp' file is present, it is correctly selected in File Explorer.
• The Show Blue Screen Folder and Compress to ZIP features were not visible on the interface. They are now visible and usable.
• There was a missing component in the Export module. The missing component has been completed.
• The order of information in the Export module was incorrect. It is now displayed correctly.
• The Export section could become active before all sections had loaded. This has been fixed.
• The Export section would sometimes remain disabled even after all sections had loaded. This issue has been resolved.
• The About section would freeze when opened. It now opens without issues.
• The About page was showing a gap below the preload visual at high DPI values. This issue has been fixed.
• The Disk Benchmark Tool was starting the test before measuring read and write speeds. The timing has been corrected.
• All DPI issues in the Disk Benchmark Tool interface have been resolved.
• The RAM Benchmark Tool was not considering the inner padding of control buttons on high DPI screens. The padding has been corrected.
• The RAM Benchmark Tool's control buttons were overlapping on high DPI screens. They now appear correctly.
• All DPI issues in the CPU Benchmark Tool interface have been resolved.
• In the DNS Test Tool, an "Invalid IP Address Entered" warning was incorrectly displayed when the button was clicked and then Cancel was pressed. It now works correctly.
• The DNS Test Tool displayed an unnecessary scroll bar when opened on high DPI screens. This has been removed.
• The buttons in the DNS Test Tool appeared too close to each other. The spacing has been corrected.
• Some sections of Glow were not working in certain languages due to placeholder providers. These sections now work smoothly.
• The error that allowed Glow to close without checking its working status while the SFC and DISM Automation Tool was running has been fixed.
• The error that allowed Glow to close without checking its working status while the CPU Benchmark Tool was running has been fixed.
• The error that allowed Glow to close without checking its working status while the Disk Benchmark Tool was running has been fixed.
• The error that allowed Glow to close without checking its working status while the RAM Benchmark Tool was running has been fixed.
• The error that allowed Glow to close without checking its working status while the Bluetooth Finder Tool was running has been fixed.
• The error that prevented the Start Repair button from being disabled while the SFC and DISM Automation Tool was running has been fixed.
• The error that caused the Disk Benchmark Tool to show a "Test Completed" warning even when it was manually stopped has been fixed.
• The error that caused the DNS Test Tool's export feature to incorrectly calculate the rows for the second DNS address section in column alignment has been fixed.
• The error that prevented the Network Troubleshooting Tool button from being disabled while it was running has been fixed.

Changes

• Language files have been optimized by removing unused variables.
• When Hiding Mode is active, it can now hide the RAM Part Number, Assigned IPv4 Address, Assigned IPv6 Address, Used DNS 1, and Used DNS 2 addresses. This change creates a more secure environment for our corporate users.
• The variable names within all tools have been updated. They now have names that are consistent with the relevant tools.
• A donation section has been added to the bottom of the Export section. You can donate by clicking the button there.