Photon theming changes, new markdown renderer, and lots of tweaks
Photon theming changes, new markdown renderer, and lots of tweaks
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cross-posted from: https://lemm.ee/post/39906482
There was like 8 prereleases for this because i kept changing stuff. This is actually going to be from v1.31.1 and v1.31.2.
Biggest changes
Command palette
- Press
/
orctrl + p
and start typing to instantly go to a page, switch themes, switch accounts, etc.Theming changes
- You can now have multiple presets for themes, and there are 5 default presets. (Default, Classic, AMOLED, Catppuccin, Lightly)
- Admins can set their own default theme for photon with
PUBLIC_THEME
.New markdown renderer
- Photon now uses svelte-markdown for markdown rendering, which lets me use custom components for markdown.
- Instead of only style changes, I can run actual code, meaning images can be made expandable and codeblocks can be copyable.
Lots of languages
- There are a ton of languages thanks to the community.
- English
- Hebrew
- Bulgarian
- Chinese
- Dutch
- Estonian
- Finnish
- French
- German
- Japanese
- Polish
- Portuguese
Minor features
- New "link actions" menu
- This will have options for archive sites to bypass paywalls, etc.
- Media bias action was moved next to here, or in here depending on your selected post style.
- Allow uploading multiple images at a time
- Select menus use my own components now, making them more powerful
- Add infinite scroll to communities too
- Add uploaded media/voted posts in your profile page
- Using my own service worker now, so caches should work properly
Other stuff
- Use sharper icons for readability
4 comments
Cool stuff.
Is it possible to set both a dark and a light theme as a default?
2 0 ReplyEach theme carries both a dark and light theme
0 0 ReplyAh, that is what I missed. Thanks.
1 0 Reply
Can you make the theme be in the account not the browser? when i close my browser it clears everything because I sell meth, so the theme I set is always reset.
1 0 Reply