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Fixed

• [GPU Meter] NVIDIA was not being auto-detected in all cases (#273)
• [Weather Meter] Updated Weather.com API key (#274)

Bugfixes

• Fixed several broken readouts in GPU Meter

Features

• Updated to HWiNFO 7.0
  • The settings format has changed, so all users will need to reconfigure their HWiNFO IDs

Changes

• Sidebars have been removed
  • Use a standalone tool, such as MaxMax, to prevent your gadgets from being covered
  • This was done due to the presence of many unfixable issues with the sidebar implementation
• Updated to ActiveNet 3.0

Bugfixes

• Fixed an error related to audio meter mouse regions (#229)
• Fixed an error with a missing image when Disks Meter had more than ten disks (#244)
• Fixed that GPU Meter variants 2 and 3 would use the settings for variant 1 (#246)
• Fixed that the GPU Meter VRAM labels would bounce between compact and regular fonts in some cases (#245)
• Fixed that Weather Meter would be cut off on the bottom when the scale was not 1.0 (#238)
• Fixed the CPU clock speed displaying as zero when first enabled (#233)
• Fixed the sky dial sun/moon visibility behavior

NOTICE: this is the last feature release of ModernGadgets. Thank you for your support!

• Added Chameleon auto-coloring (unsupported!)
• Added battery warning level setting to Battery Meter
• Changed CPU Meter HWiNFO clock speed to use per-core measurements - the displayed value is the max of all the cores
• Hovering your mouse over Disks Meter will show the opposite disk space measurement (used / free)
• Changed AMD color from dark teal to red
• Rewrote Weather Meter to scrape the weather.com website
• Iconography cleanup
• New weather icons
• Removed Clipboard Meter and Release Statistics Meter
• Removed automatic update checks - click the link in global settings to check for updates
• Fixed CPU temperature radio buttons not updating when clicked
• Fixed broken external IP update logic - it now updates every 10 minutes and on gadget refresh
• Fixed external IP string displaying whatever HTML came in - it now shows "ERROR" if something went wrong

• Rewrote Weather Meter to use the Dark Sky API
• Removed Weather forecast (it will return in v1.7)
• Improved LUA styling
• Improved error catching for the external IP address, to prevent window clipping
• Improved VRAM display to compact itself if it becomes too wide
• Fixed maximum VRAM override not scaling properly
• Fixed Network Meter session total stat arrows would not hide themselves correctly when disabled
• Fixed duplicate HWiNFO refresh button meters

• Added support for Snapdragon GPUs (just in case)
• Updated Readme with new attributions
• Removed several leftover debugging actions
• Fixed moon icon spots orientation when not showing realistic moon angle
• Fixed Weather Meter throwing an error when no severe weather alert exists

• Added The Weather Channel watermark to the bottom of the forecast skin
• Fixed media progress bar not moving
• Fixed graph overlay color being tied to the incorrect variable
• Fixed view license button not having button hover aesthetics
• Fixed non-hyperthreaded core temps for CoreTemp and SpeedFan
• Fixed isolated thunderstorms condition not having an icon
• Fixed hover regions and scaling of welcome skin

This will probably be the last release for the next two years. Thanks everybody for using and (hopefully) loving ModernGadgets! I will continue to add more features once I return in Fall 2021.

• Added Battery Meter
• Added Calendar
• Added Clipboard Meter
• Optimized default thermal throttling warning sound
• Re-added separate average CPU usage color to CPU Meter
• Moved external IP visibility toggle to Network Meter itself
• Improved external IP update logic to auto-refresh when the gadget thinks network settings have changed
• Enhanced Network Meter autoconfig to scan for wireless adapters
• Network Meter icon will now prefer showing the status of the configured adapters instead of always choosing the "best" adapter
• Relocated Process Meter mode swap button to the main gadget
• Updated all gadget interfaces to be more consistent and more readable
• Converted the majority of icons in the suite to shape meters
• Converted the majority of icons in the suite to FontAwesome icons
• Redesigned gadget manager & ModernGadgets logo
• Redesigned all gadget settings skins to be more consistent, more compact, and make the buttons easier to press
• Updated PayPal donation link
• Updated default layout
• Switched to ipapi.co for location by IP address
• Removed ability to customize sun, moon, and UV index colors in Weather Meter
• Removed RainRGB application and replaced with ColorPickerPlus
• Fixed Audio Meter song progress bar extending past the width of the gadget in some cases
• Fixed fahrenheit core temperatures overlapping core number labels in some cases
• Fixed Network Meter session totals going negative in some cases, when NetMonitor is not being used
• Fixed update notification and welcome interfaces going screwy if the scale was set to anything except for 1.0

• Added tooltip visibility toggle to Clipboard Meter
• Added event countdown format help icon to Chronometer settings
• Added auto-update of external IP when WAN state changes
• Added more detail to Weather Meter's moon icon
• Redesigned Clipboard Meter interface
• Re-added separate average CPU usage color to CPU Meter
• Updated twitter and subreddit links
• Removed ability to customize sun, moon, and UV index colors in Weather Meter
• Fixed input box padding
• Fixed Network Meter session totals going negative when not using NetMonitor (hopefully)
• Fixed hover logic of network total reset buttons (again)
• Fixed hi/low temps in Weather Meter not working
• Fixed scale setting not taking effect whatsoever!

• Added Calendar
• Added logic to dynamically adjust the width of Audio Meter's device switcher button
• Updated ColorPickerPlus to v1.1.0
• Implemented workaround for color variable references being destroyed for buttons that need them
• Further cleaned up StyleSheet
• Removed unused / obselete fonts and unit tests
• Fixed settings skins flickering when refreshed