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H-View

1.8.2​

1.8.0​

  • Add colorblind options:
    • Colors can be customized in the Options tab.
    • Green and Yellow have been changed to Blue and Orange as the default colors.
  • Disable "Start with SteamVR" option from being modified when SteamVR is not running, as SteamVR needs to be running for this option to be toggled.
  • In Hardware tab, don't show hardware listing when SteamVR is not running.
  • Convert most buttons to haptic buttons.
  • Add separators in the third party acknowledgements screen.
  • Add dev tool section in the options:
    • Add eye tracking input toggle in the dev tools.
    • Add background transparency testing in the dev tools.
  • Internal:
    • Massive cleanup of the project class structure in preparation for the addition of new ImGui overlay windows.

1.7.1​

  • Fix SteamVR bindings no longer show up as legacy for this application.

1.7.0​

  • Add Hardware tab, which shows all connected OpenVR devices.
    • Data is only fetch as long as the Hardware tab is visible.
  • Third party acknowledgements are shown in the Options tab (in addition to the already existing THIRDPARTY.md file located in the application directory).

1.6.0​

  • Add localization facilities.
  • Add language preference selection.
  • Add font size preference selection.
    • Preference is split between Desktop and VR.
    • By default, Desktop is small, VR is larger.
  • Update fonts:
    • Add small font: K14
    • Add large font: Fredoka, Kiwi Maru
    • THIRDPARTY.md has been updated with the font credits.
  • Add haptics to Expressions menu buttons, and Costumes buttons.
  • When listing available expression menu files, find the avatar names from the OSC config JSON files.

1.5.0​

  • Add Action manifest to bind buttons on the controllers.
  • Start replacing tabs with sidebar menu for VR navigation.
    • Sidebar buttons trigger controller haptics when interacted in VR.
    • Buttons make a sound when interacted in VR.
  • Add Randomize Face Tracking buttons.
  • Overlay screen now updates at the expected rate.
  • Internal:
    • Start working towards eye tracking input.
    • Add unused OSC server to use eye tracking input outside of VRC.
    • Continue working towards Steam Networking features and distribution.

1.4.0​

  • Data is now saved in %APPDATA%/H-View/
  • Costumes are now read from %APPDATA%/H-View/Costumes/
  • Add Hand overlay:
    • The H-View/ShowCostumes expression parameter can be used to tell H-View to open an overlay on the hand location.
    • It should be bound to an Expressions menu item of type SubMenu, that sets this local bool value to true, and has no items inside of it.
  • Start working towards Steamworks integration and distribution through Steam.
  • Only render the dashboard overlay when it is visible.

1.3.0​

Add option to auto-start with SteamVR in the Utility tab.

  • The app now registers itself to SteamVR.
  • --register-manifest On Debug config only: Register the application path to SteamVR. By default, debug builds do not register themselves.
  • --no-register-manifest On Release config only: Do not register the application path to SteamVR.

1.2.0​

  • Stay logged in across restarts.
  • Add icons.
  • Fix thumbstick drift was causing input lag in ImGui because of continuous mouse scroll events.

1.1.0​

Add Costume switching and Dashboard overlay:

  • Add Costume switching:
    • .png files in the VRChat's OSC folder that start with avtr_ will add a costume.
    • Expected thumbnail size is 256x768, but this may change in the future.
    • Avatar switching is done through the VRChat web API. You need to login to VRChat using the desktop window.
      • Please read the README.md for details on the API in use, and inspect the source code.
  • Add Dashboard overlay:
    • If SteamVR is running, a dashboard overlay will open in addition to the desktop window.

Since this application is not yet user-facing, this changelog is not detailed much. Please see the relevant commits.

1.0.0​

  • Add releases through GitHub Actions.