Changelog

v2.0 – Major Core Rewrite & Stability Update

Major Changes

• Removed legacy Alpha/Internal build system
• Simplified addon version handling
• Removed internal version parsing and comparison logic
• Tooltip Hider now uses a single clean version source from the .TOC file

Core Rewrite

• Large internal cleanup and modernization of Core.lua
• Reworked tooltip visibility logic for improved reliability
• Added safer tooltip handling functions
• Improved combat tooltip behavior
• Improved compatibility with Blizzard tooltip systems
• Improved compatibility with comparison tooltips
• Removed risky tooltip owner reassignment logic
• Improved deferred UI handling during combat lockdown
• Improved handling for already-visible tooltips during combat start

Slash Commands

• Cleaned and simplified slash command handling
• Improved command safety and fallback handling
• Improved slash command consistency and usability
• Removed unnecessary legacy command logic
• Optional /tth alias support removed

Countdown Bar

• Large cleanup and rewrite of countdown bar logic
• Reduced duplicated code paths
• Improved countdown UI initialization
• Improved countdown persistence handling
• Improved fade-out handling and stability
• Improved reload/relog timer restoration behavior
• Improved countdown positioning and sizing reliability
• Improved countdown color handling

Settings UI

• Cleaned and reorganized settings panel code
• Removed leftover Alpha feature labels
• Improved Settings panel stability
• Removed duplicate refresh and color update calls
• Improved panel creation safety and fallback handling
• Improved dropdown and slider handling
• General formatting and internal cleanup across all settings panels

SavedVariables Cleanup

• Removed deprecated and unused saved variables
• Added cleaner SavedVariables pruning logic
• Reduced unnecessary settings clutter

General Cleanup

• Removed unused functions and legacy compatibility code
• Reduced unnecessary abstraction and duplicate logic
• Improved overall addon maintainability
• Improved code readability and organization
• General stability improvements across the addon

v1.6.2 – .TOC Bump

• Bumped .TOC version to 12.0.5

v1.6.1 – Version Update

• Bumped .TOC version number
• Fixed login message incorrectly showing internal Alpha version

v1.6 – UI Improvements & Code Cleanup

New

• Added new display options for the Fade-Out Bar:
  • Bar Only
  • Text Only
  • Bar + Text
• Simplified Advanced Settings menu for better clarity

Changed

• Cleaned up related saved variables from the removed delay system

Code Cleanup

• Removed unused delay logic
• Improved internal structure and stability
• Reduced unnecessary settings clutter

v1.5 – UI Refinement & Fade-out Controls

New / Improved

• Redesigned Fade-out settings UI for improved clarity and usability
• Fade-out duration is now controlled entirely via slider (no manual edit boxes)
• Live seconds value now updates dynamically as the slider is moved
• Fade-out seconds label is centered and visually separated for readability
• Improved spacing and alignment across Fade-out controls

UI Controls

• Added slider adjustment buttons:

• < / > adjusts value by 1
• << / >> adjusts value by 5

• All buttons now use a consistent black background with white text
• Improved button spacing to prevent visual crowding

Behavior Changes

• Fade-out value is applied immediately and reliably when opening Settings
• Removed redundant text such as “fade-out: Xs (0 = off)” from the UI
• Settings reflect the actual saved value without requiring reloads

Stability & Internal

• Improved slider initialization timing to prevent Blizzard Settings errors
• Internal cleanup of Fade-out UI logic
• Minor layout and formatting refinements

v1.4.1

• Fixed an error when opening Blizzard Settings caused by the Fade slider not being initialized in time.
• Fade slider now loads reliably and refreshes correctly in the Settings panel.

v1.4 – Quality of Life & UI Improvements

Changed

New / Improved

• User-defined countdown fade duration
• New option under Tooltip Hider → General
• Default: 3 seconds
• Set to 0 to disable fading entirely
• Countdown timer now displays minutes
• Example: /tt 120 shows 2:00
• Uses m:ss format for all countdowns
• Cleaner /tt behavior

Improved countdown positioning UI

• Countdown X/Y values now display inside the edit boxes
• Removed duplicate values shown above sliders

Behavior Changes

• Advanced Settings exceptions are now OFF by default for new installs
• Friendly players
• Target
• Focus
• Party/Raid members
• Existing users keep their saved settings

UI / Text Improvements

• Renamed “Advance Settings” → “Advanced Settings”
• Polished help text and option descriptions
• Improved clarity and consistency across settings panels

Stability & Internal

• Safer default handling to avoid overwriting user preferences
• Countdown logic cleaned up for better reliability
• Minor internal cleanup and formatting improvements