v1.17.0

Software

New in v1.17.0

New features & improvements:

• Implemented SDR brightness control on HDR displays. Requires HDR to be enabled for the display in Windows. By default it will display as an additional slider in the flyout, labeled "SDR". You can have the main slider automatically switch to use the SDR slider using the "SDR Replaces Primary Slider" toggle in Monitor Settings.
• Implemented "Disable on Lock Screen" feature (thanks @uhliksk!)

Fixes & updates:

• Fixed several error handling issues.
• Fixed edge case detection of primary monitor (thanks @r3dbaba!)
• Fixed tray icon context menu not being localized (thanks @kwiateusz!)
• Updated dependencies.
• Introduced new bugs.
• Updated localizations.

Other information:

• SDR brightness may not always restore properly after the display turns off or sleeps when "SDR Replaces Primary Slider" is active.

Full Changelog: https://github.com/xanderfrangos/twinkle-tray/releases/tag/v1.17.0

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v1.17.0-beta3

Software

New in v1.17.0-beta3

Improvements:

• Implemented Disable on Lock Screen feature (thanks @uhliksk!)

Fixes:

• Fixed brightness resetting to 0 when "SDR Replaces Primary Slider" is active but HDR is off.
• Fixed several error handling issues.
• Fixed brightness not always updating correctly when "SDR Replaces Primary Slider" is active.
• Fixed brightness sliders reverting to previous values after hardware events when a user just interacted with a slider/hotkey.

Full Changelog: https://github.com/xanderfrangos/twinkle-tray/releases/tag/v1.17.0-beta3

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v1.17.0-beta2

Software

New in v1.17.0-beta2

New features & improvements:

• The SDR slider should now automatically enable/disable to match the state of HDR on your display.
• The SDR slider can now replace the main brightness slider while HDR is active. When enabled, features like hotkeys, profiles, and time of day adjustments will use SDR brightness instead of DDC/CI. See the "SDR Replaces Primary Slider" in the "Monitor Settings" tab.
• HDR status is now listed in the "Monitor Settings" tab.
• HDR support can now be disabled from the Troubleshooting menu.
• Included HDR info in monitor reports.
• Monitor names can now be determined from the HDR detection method.
• Several potential crash/error fixes have been implemented. This may help users who are having trouble with Twinkle Tray crashing immediately or not working after sleep.
• Updated localizations.
• Updated dependencies.

Full Changelog: https://github.com/xanderfrangos/twinkle-tray/releases/tag/v1.17.0-beta2

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v1.17.0-beta1

Software

New in v1.17.0-beta1

New features & improvements:

• Added support for adjusting SDR brightness. Your monitor must support HDR and have it enabled in Windows and the Twinkle Tray settings. Note: SDR brightness is not yet implemented for all Twinkle Tray features, such as hotkeys and time-of-day adjustments.

Full Changelog: https://github.com/xanderfrangos/twinkle-tray/releases/tag/v1.17.0-beta1

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v1.16.7

Software

New in v1.16.7

Fixes & improvements:

• Fixed power toggle not displaying if the power state DDC/CI feature was manually enabled.
• Implemented potential workarounds to Twinkle Tray not detecting monitors or throwing errors under certain conditions.
• Updated dependencies.
• Updated localizations.

Full Changelog: https://github.com/xanderfrangos/twinkle-tray/releases/tag/v1.16.7

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v1.16.6

Software

New in v1.16.6

Fixes & improvements:

• Added "Invert Scroll" toggle for system tray icon. (thanks @tristancorbellari)
• Fixed max brightness reported by monitor not being properly accounted for.
• Updated localizations.

Full Changelog: https://github.com/xanderfrangos/twinkle-tray/releases/tag/v1.16.6

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v1.16.5

Software

New in v1.16.5

Fixes & improvements:

• Fixed handling of Windows high contrast themes.
• Fixed installer not ending running process.
• Improved handling of crashed monitor thread. This doesn't fix the crashing, but should reduce or eliminate error messages.
• Updated localizations.

Full Changelog: https://github.com/xanderfrangos/twinkle-tray/releases/tag/v1.16.5

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v1.16.4

Software

New in v1.16.4

Fixes & improvements:

• Fixed failed media status checks hanging Twinkle Tray.
• Fixed Twinkle Tray stealing focus from exclusive fullscreen games if certain settings were enabled.
• Fixed Mica effect not working if it wasn't enabled before starting Twinkle Tray.
• Updated dependencies.
• Updated localizations.

Full Changelog: https://github.com/xanderfrangos/twinkle-tray/releases/tag/v1.16.4

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v1.16.3

Software

New in v1.16.3

Fixes & improvements:

• Fixed brightness normalization not being applied correctly.
• Changed how build/version numbers are used to avoid issues with winget.
• Updated dependencies.
• Updated localizations.

Full Changelog: https://github.com/xanderfrangos/twinkle-tray/releases/tag/v1.16.3

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v1.16.2

Software

New in v1.16.2

Fixes & improvements:

• Fixed unresponsive hotkeys.
• Fixed visual bugs with Windows 10 styling.
• Added option to disable idle detection while media is playing.
• Displays should not longer be sent commands while turned off due to Windows idle settings.
• Updated handling of tray/flyout restarts to hopefully fix errors after waking from sleep.
• Updated localizations.

Full Changelog: https://github.com/xanderfrangos/twinkle-tray/releases/tag/v1.16.2

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