v0.13 Asynchronous Requests and ETag Tracking

https://pypi.org/project/hi-getter/0.13/

If you are updating from v0.12.2, I recommend flushing the cache before getting any resources.

Added

• Ability to find new versions of already cached resources and download them, from #85
  • Update Cached Resources checkbox in settings toggles this feature
  • old_files directory which contains older versions of files and their given ETag (version id)
  • Timestamps of when a given etag was last downloaded are stored in ~/.cache/hi_getter/etags.json
• Ability to scan arbitrary JSON files with the Scan File... tool, from #80
• Ability to select text in Message Boxes

Changed

• Client requests are now asynchronous (~1500% faster scanning), from #78
  • This may block the GUI from working correctly for about a minute
• Cached resource paths now preserve the /file/ subdirectory
• PySide6 version to 6.4.2
• python-dotenv version to 1.0.0
• py7zr version to 0.20.4

Fixed

• Settings dropdown menus in incorrect position
• Possible crash on startup
• Upgrade and Restart dialog
• #72

v0.13a1 Alpha Release 1 for v0.13

https://pypi.org/project/hi-getter/0.13a1/

Added

• Ability to scan arbitrary JSON files with the Scan File... tool, from #80
• Ability to select text in Message Boxes

Changed

• Client requests are now asynchronous (~1500% faster scanning), from #78
  • This may block the GUI from working correctly for about a minute
• Cached resource paths now preserve the /file/ subdirectory
• PySide6 version to 6.4.2
• python-dotenv version to 0.21.1
• py7zr version to 0.20.4

Fixed

• Settings dropdown menus in incorrect position
• Possible crash on startup
• Upgrade and Restart dialog
• #72

v0.12.2

https://pypi.org/project/hi-getter/0.12.2/

Added

• Photosensitivity warning for SCAN
• Prints HTTP errors to console
• Support for GitHub Environments
• Support for all language tags and a default language

Changed

• Update Checker Upgrade and Restart now uses the --upgrade flag with pip install
• Cleanup of code using bandit, pydocstyle, and pyright
• Endpoint domains stored in wp_endpoint_hosts.json
• PySide6 version to 6.4.1

v0.12.1 Update Checker

https://pypi.org/project/hi-getter/0.12.1/

Added

• Update Checker
  • Popup that appears when a newer version is released
    • This allows you to seamlessly upgrade to the newest version without a command line using
      the Upgrade and Restart button
    • It can be turned off by pressing the Ignore All button
• Changelog Viewer
  • Open it through the Changelog action in the Help context menu
  • Ability to see the latest version in bold

Changed

• Optimized RecursiveSearch (SCAN)

Fixed

• RecursiveSearch (SCAN) scanning the same json document multiple times

v0.12 Cache Explorer

https://pypi.org/project/hi-getter/0.12/

Added

• CHANGELOG.md
• py7zr soft-requirement
• Menu fade in/out animations
• Cache Explorer, from #29
  • Able to view file type, size, date modified
  • Opening files in:
    • Output Views
    • Default App
    • Explorer
  • Live-view of the file structure
  • Basic folding controls (ex: Collapse, Expand Recursively)
  • Copying of both the file path and contents
  • Deletion of both files and directories
• Cache importing and exporting, from #35
  • 7Zip Archives (*.7z)
  • ZIP Files (*.zip & *.piz)
  • TAR Files (*.tar, *.tar.gz, *.tgz, *.tar.bz2, *.tbz2, *.tar.xz, *.txz)
    • gzip, bzip2, and xz are the supported compression algorithms

Changed

• PySide6 version to 6.4.0

Fixed

• #31
• #33

v0.12a1 Alpha Release 1 for v0.12

https://pypi.org/project/hi-getter/0.12a1/

Added

• Cache Explorer, from #29
  • Able to view file type, size, date modified
  • Opening files in:
    • Output Views
    • Default App
    • Explorer
  • Live-view of the file structure
  • Basic folding controls (ex: Collapse, Expand Recursively)
  • Copying of both the file path and contents
  • Deletion of both files and directories

v0.11.1

https://pypi.org/project/hi-getter/0.11.1/

Added

• Translations to Dropdown Menus
• Relative links to README viewer

Changed

• Create windows during application startup for performance
• PySide6 version to 6.3.2
• python-dotenv version to 0.21.0

Fixed

• Linux Create Shortcut implementation

v0.11 Flit Migration

https://pypi.org/project/hi-getter/0.11/

Added

• pyshortcuts functionality is now natively implemented
• License viewer dropdown, which contains all non-testing requirements
• About Qt section in the Help menu
• Recursive language key evaluation
• Language inheritance

Changed

• Very large restructure of project packages
• Transition from setuptools to flit
• Updated icons, allowing theme-specific icons
• Updated builtin theme syntax in settings.toml

Removed

• pyshortcuts dependency
• All possible dependencies to pywin32 and win32con

v0.10 Networking Revamp and Exception Reporter

https://pypi.org/project/hi-getter/0.10/

Added

• Default application icon
• Exception Logger and Status bar
• Asynchronous application network requests
• Ability to dynamically change language during runtime

Changed

• Move from PySide6 to PySide6-Essentials (much lower download size)
• python-dotenv is now a soft-requirement
• PySide6 version to 6.3.1
• Network stack from requests to QNetwork

Removed

• requests dependency

v0.10a2 Alpha Release 2 for v0.10

https://pypi.org/project/hi-getter/0.10a2/

Added

• Default application icon

Changed

• python-dotenv is now a soft-requirement
• PySide6 version to 6.3.1
• Network stack from requests to QNetwork

Removed

• requests dependency