dotfiles/noctalia/plugins/clipper/CHANGELOG_v2.1.0.md

Changelog v2.1.0

Release Date

2026-02-08

New Features

Show Close Button

• Added optional X button in top-right corner of panel header
• Toggle available in Settings > General
• Provides alternative way to close the panel
• Button styled with error color on hover for clear visual feedback

Bug Fixes

Clipboard Selection Fix

• Fixed critical bug where only the last copied item could be selected from history
• Fixed issue where clipboard items couldn't be copied back to system clipboard
• Changed from two-process approach to direct shell pipe: cliphist decode ID | wl-copy
• Removed non-existent stdout.data API usage

Note Persistence Fix

• Fixed bug where notes didn't persist after reopening panel
• Added missing saveNoteCard() call in updateNoteCard() function
• Notes now properly save to disk when modified

Improvements

Settings UI Enhancement

• Reorganized settings into tabbed interface using NTabs
• General Tab: Integrations, Features (PinCards/NoteCards toggles), Show Close Button
• Appearance Tab: Card color customization
• Improved settings organization and discoverability
• Added feature toggles with item counters showing current usage

Translation System Synchronization

• Synchronized all 16 language files with consistent structure
• Removed unused translation keys
• All translation files now have identical key structure
• Maintained existing translations while adding new keys

Code Quality

• Removed experimental "Close on Background Click" feature (not implementable in current Noctalia architecture)
• Cleaned up debug logging
• Removed temporary backup files
• Improved code organization

Technical Details

Fixed Functions

• copyToClipboard() in Main.qml (line 742-755)
• updateNoteCard() in Main.qml (added saveNoteCard call)

Modified Components

• Settings.qml: Restructured with NTabBar/NTabView
• Panel.qml: Added optional close button with reactive visibility
• i18n/*.json: All 16 language files synchronized

Removed Features

• "Close on Background Click" toggle and related code
• Panel behavior section in settings
• Related translation keys and properties

Breaking Changes

None - all changes are backward compatible

Known Issues

None

Upgrade Notes

• Plugin will automatically migrate settings
• No user action required
• Existing pinned items and notecards will be preserved