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Vamooses Dye Studio

Vamoose Dye Studio replaces Blizzard's dye UI with an enhanced interface for browsing, previewing, and managing housing dyes with custom palettes and live dyeing.

File Details

VamooseDyeStudio-1.0.0.zip

  • R
  • Feb 15, 2026
  • 80.29 KB
  • 96
  • 12.0.1+2
  • Retail

File Name

VamooseDyeStudio-1.0.0.zip

Supported Versions

  • 12.0.1
  • 12.0.0
  • 11.2.7

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Vamoose's Dye Studio - Changelog
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Version 1.0.0 (February 2026)
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INITIAL RELEASE:
- Standalone dye browser for WoW Housing -- no other addons required
- Extracted and expanded from Housing Decor Guide's dye system

BROWSE MODES:
- Category -- Blizzard's General / Wood / Metal groupings
- Color Group -- 12 hue-based families (Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Teal,
  Blue, Purple, Pink, Brown, Grey, Black, White)
- Theme -- 23 curated palettes (Alliance, Horde, class themes, and more)
- Dyes -- Grouped by pigment color with AH pricing (requires Auctionator)
- Herbs -- Herb inventory by pigment group with stock counts, expansion
  filters, AH pricing, and sort by expansion/price
- Custom -- Create your own palettes (up to 20 palettes, 20 dyes each)

DYE BROWSER:
- Color swatches with ownership indicators (gold border = owned)
- Stock counts color-coded: 0 = dim dash, 1-2 = gold, 3+ = green
- Crafting detail panel shows pigment, herbs, and profession for each dye
- Craft cost display: cheapest herb cost per pigment
- Search bar to filter dyes by name
- Shift-click any dye or herb row to search AH
- Right-click dye rows to search via Auctionator (if installed)

HERBS MODE:
- Browse all crafting herbs grouped by pigment category
- Stock counts from bags, bank, reagent bank, and warband bank
- Expansion filter pills (Classic through Midnight)
- Sort toggle: Expansion / Price Low / Price High
- "Open Prof" button to open Alchemy/Inscription profession window
- Herb detail panel with name, expansion, stock, AH price, cost per dye

CUSTOM PALETTES:
- Create, rename, delete palettes
- Click dyes to toggle add/remove from palette
- Visual palette strip showing all dyes at a glance
- Import/Export via encoded strings (VDS: prefix)
- Total cost estimate when Auctionator data available
- Palettes persist across sessions and characters

LIVE DYEING:
- "Replace Blizzard UI" checkbox auto-opens Dye Studio when editing decor
- Click any dye for instant in-place preview
- Dye slot bar shows all slots on selected decor
- Right-click a slot to revert to original color
- Slot labels colored by stock status (teal = in stock, red = out of stock)
- Apply button with bright white text for visibility

UI:
- Minimap button with square minimap support (ElvUI, VelUI, SexyMap)
- Addon compartment integration (minimap drawer button)
- LibDataBroker support (Bazooka, Titan Panel, ChocolateBar)
- Help button with full feature guide
- Slash commands: /dyes, /vds, /dyestudio

DATA:
- 62 housing dyes with full crafting chain data
- 120 herb entries across 10 pigments (Classic through Midnight)
- All herb item IDs verified against HDG_ReagentsDB
- Color group classifications community-verified by Kiyo

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