New in v1.13.7
New features & improvements:
- Added option to customize or disable "Turn Off Displays" feature.
- Added option for hotkeys to break Linked Levels.
- User settings are now removed on uninstall (including the Windows startup entry).
- Reorganized some settings.
- Updated Traditional Chinese localization.
Fixes:
- Improved DDC/CI error handling.
- Minor RAM optimizations.
- Additional potential improvements to responsiveness after resuming from sleep mode and at startup.
v1.13.0 - v1.13.6
New features & improvements:
- Moved WMI + DDC/CI communication to another thread. Opening and interacting with the brightness flyout should now be more responsive.
- Improved handling of Windows theme changes (thanks, @Seo-Rii!).
- Twinkle Tray will attempt to restore your last brightness settings after the PC wakes from sleep or hibernation.
- Restored Theme option.
- The brightness flyout will no longer animate if animations are disabled in Windows.
- Brightness can now be controlled from the command line. See the readme for details.
- The last known brightness will now be restored at app startup. This can be turned off in the settings.
- Added command line flag to show overlay.
- When "link levels" is active, all displays will be combined into one slider.
- Improved handling of laptops/tablets when the internal display is off.
- Improved reliability of DDC/CI communication.
- Reduced slider judder in the flyout/overlay.
- Updated localizations for several languages.
- Added support for hidden taskbars.
- Added support for taskbars on non-primary displays.
- Added support for new Fluent UI icons (Windows build 21327+).
- Fixed potential vulnerability (CVE-2021-28119).
Fixes:
- Hopefully fixed multiple issues related to monitor detection at startup and after monitor changes.
- Potential improvements to responsiveness after resuming from sleep mode and at startup.
- Fixed issue where overlay wouldn't always hide itself.
- Improved error handling on startup.
- Reduced background CPU usage on low-end hardware.
- Potentially improved error handling when DDC/CI temporarily breaks connection.
- Improved handling of hotkeys assigned to disconnected displays.
- Multiple instances of Twinkle Tray will now be prevented.
- Scheduled brightness should now correctly take effect after waking up from sleep or hibernation.
- Fixed hotkeys for all monitors and turning off displays not functioning.
- Theme overrides now override colored taskbar.