SignalFire

A major SignalFire update focused on interface modes, Nearby grouping, group discovery, chat parsing, persistence, and general UI polish.

Added

Full, Lite, and Classic Modes

SignalFire now supports three distinct experiences:

FULL
• Complete SignalFire feature set
• Discover and group browsing
• Public Chat integration
• SignalFire Network features
• Nearby player discovery
• My Group tools
• Social features
• Calendar and scheduled groups
• Crafting tools
• Guild and raid recruitment
• Applicant management
• Player Memory
• Favorites and Watchlists
• Raid Readiness
• Summon Coordination
• Navigation and waypoint tools
• Advanced settings and diagnostics

LITE
• Streamlined modern interface
• Group browsing
• Group creation
• Public Chat
• SignalFire activity discovery
• Nearby grouping
• My Group tools
• Quick Panel access
• Core settings

CLASSIC
• Original-style simplified interface
• Browse Groups
• Create Group
• Public Chat
• Clickable activity links
• Quick whisper and group actions
• Optional SignalFire profile information in group outreach

Nearby Quick Panel

• Added a persistent Nearby panel that can remain visible while the main SignalFire window is closed
• Added quick access to nearby grouping opportunities
• Added Nearby support alongside existing SignalFire notifications
• Improved support for spontaneous grouping while questing and exploring

Expanded Group Discovery

• Added additional discovery sources into the group browsing experience
• SignalFire listings can now appear alongside Public Chat activity and Nearby opportunities
• Improved support for dungeon and raid activity discovery
• Added more contextual actions for discovered groups and players

Improved

Public Chat Parsing

• Improved recognition of legitimate LFG and LFM messages
• Improved Tank, Healer, and DPS role detection
• Improved recognition of natural player phrasing
• Improved activity name detection
• Reduced unrelated chat messages being incorrectly treated as group advertisements
• Improved integration between parsed chat messages and SignalFire activity links

Clickable Chat Links

• Improved SignalFire activity links generated from supported chat advertisements
• Added faster access to Whisper and Group Up actions
• Improved display of activity and role information
• Added SignalFire profile context where available

Group Browser and Listings

• Improved group browser layout and usability
• Improved General, Dungeon, and Raid listing workflows
• Improved requested-role display
• Improved roster information
• Improved contextual listing actions
• Improved listing cleanup and deduplication

Nearby

• Improved nearby player discovery
• Improved presentation of potential grouping opportunities
• Improved interaction between Nearby results, notifications, and the Quick Panel

Player Memory

• Improved storage and presentation of player information
• Supports Notes, Tags, Class, Specialization, Role, grouping history, and Last Grouped information
• Improved repeat-player recognition and social context

Social and Organization Tools

• Improved Favorites
• Improved Watchlists
• Improved Recent Players
• Improved Group History
• Improved Guild Recruitment
• Improved Raid Recruitment
• Improved Applicant Management
• Improved Scheduled Groups and Calendar functionality

Group Utilities

• Improved Raid Readiness tools
• Improved Summon Coordination
• Improved roster tools
• Improved group context information
• Improved activity navigation
• Improved entrance and waypoint assistance

Interface Changes

• Consolidated SignalFire navigation
• Added quick switching between Full, Lite, and Classic modes
• Improved spacing and alignment throughout the interface
• Improved button positioning
• Improved text wrapping
• Improved frame positioning
• Improved window layering
• Improved scaling behavior
• Cleaned up several overlapping or clipped interface elements
• Continued modernization of the primary SignalFire UI

Fixed

Persistence

• Fixed UI scale reverting after reloads
• Fixed several preferences failing to persist correctly
• Improved account-level SavedVariables handling
• Improved character fallback data handling
• Improved initialization order to prevent saved settings from being overwritten by defaults
• Improved welcome and privacy preference persistence

Interface

• Fixed several controls extending outside their frames
• Fixed overlapping text and buttons in multiple interfaces
• Improved positioning of Watch, Clear, Refresh, Whisper, and similar controls
• Improved Readiness text wrapping
• Improved popup and secondary window layering

Updated

• Updated the SignalFire experience around the new Full, Lite, and Classic mode structure
• Updated Discover to better support multiple activity sources
• Updated Nearby to function as a more complete grouping feature rather than notification-only functionality
• Updated SignalFire's overall information architecture to reduce unnecessary navigation and feature duplication

Currently Being Tested

The following systems are still receiving additional testing and polish:

• Public Chat parsing
• Nearby player detection
• Classic mode
• SignalFire Network behavior
• Profile persistence
• Activity detection
• Interface scaling and layout
• Cross-player SignalFire communication

As always, bug reports and feedback are appreciated while SignalFire continues toward its next public release.