NelliTab - New Tab Page version history - 25 versions
NelliTab - New Tab Pageby Thomas Werner
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You should always use the latest version of an add-on.
Latest version
Version 2019.17.829
Released Oct 22, 2019 - 1.97 MBWorks with firefox 68.0 and later[NEW] Added option to activate blur filter in modal windows.
[NEW] Alternative theme which can be activated automatically on a schedule, sunset etc.
[CHANGED] Footnote how to activate support for backdrop filters in Firefox.
[BUG] Fixed options page in Firefox when dark mode is enabled.Source code released under All Rights Reserved
Older versions
Version 2019.16.807
Released Sep 16, 2019 - 1.95 MBWorks with firefox 68.0 and later[BUG] Fixed high CPU usage on initialisation and drag'n drop.
[BUG] Fixed broken drag'n drop when having multiple bookmark folders.Source code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 2019.15.780
Released Jul 18, 2019 - 1.95 MBWorks with firefox 68.0 and later[NEW] New option to show the entire hostname instead of only a char for entries without an icon.
[NEW] New theme "Rose".
[FIXED] Fixed drag'n drop for reordering tabs. Thanks to Sergey.
[FIXED] Fixed refreshing icons with previews.Source code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 2019.14.770
Released Jul 14, 2019 - 1.95 MBWorks with firefox 68.0 and later[NEW] New option to change rows and visibility of icon captions.
[CHANGED] Improved options page for Firefox 68.
[FIXED] Fixed broken option "Default link target". Thanks to Stefan.Source code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 2019.14.764
Released Jul 11, 2019 - 1.95 MBWorks with firefox 68.0 and later[NEW] New option to change rows and visibility of icon captions.
[CHANGED] Improved options page for Firefox 68.Source code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 2019.13.754
Released Jul 4, 2019 - 1.94 MBWorks with firefox 66.0 and later[BUG] Fixed a blank screen on start up when having separators in bookmarks. Thanks to Servatius.
[BUG] Fixed a blank screen if there are bookmarks with internal URLs.
[BUG] Fixed editing bookmarks with internal URLs.
[BUG] Fixed a crash when editing folders.Source code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 2019.12.750
Released Jun 9, 2019 - 1.94 MBWorks with firefox 66.0 and later[NEW] Added compatibility for ShadowFox.
[BUG] Encoding issue caused that restoring of backups failed.
[BUG] "Punycode" URLs were not shown correctly in edit form.
[BUG] Fixed minor layout issues with drag'n drop and in options page.Source code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 2019.11.736
Released May 27, 2019 - 1.56 MBWorks with firefox 66.0 and later[CHANGED] Own uploaded icons are now optional in dialog for deleting all icons.
[BUG] Fixed slow load times when having a huge icon database.Source code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 2019.10.727
Released Apr 8, 2019 - 1.56 MBWorks with firefox 66.0 and later[NEW] Added French translation. Thanks to Vincent.
[NEW] Time-shifting wallpapers.
[NEW] Adding confirmation dialog for deleting wallpapers.
[BUG] Fixed progress bar for downloads with unknown size.
[BUG] Inverting toolbar icon was only working after restart.
[BUG] Fixed download counter in Firefox.Source code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 2019.10.725
Released Apr 2, 2019 - 1.55 MBWorks with firefox 66.0 and later[NEW] Added French translation. Thanks to Vincent.
[NEW] Time-shifting wallpapers.
[NEW] Adding confirmation dialog for deleting wallpapers.
[BUG] Fixed progress bar for downloads with unknown size.
[BUG] Inverting toolbar icon was only working after restart.
[BUG] Fixed download counter in Firefox.Source code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 2019.9.684
Released Mar 21, 2019 - 1.52 MBWorks with firefox 66.0 and later[NEW] New theme "Brownie".
[NEW] Added compatibility for new setting "Run in Private Windows" under Firefox 67.
[BUG] The issue that extensions get broken on startup (https://bugzil.la/1518863) has been fixed by Mozilla in Firefox 66. NelliTab should now load on startup instead of showing a blank page.
[BUG] Fixed links in about dialog.Source code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 2019.8.676
Released Mar 8, 2019 - 1.51 MBWorks with firefox 60.0 and later[NEW] New option to to remember last opened tab.
[BUG] Fixed pausing and resuming downloads.
[BUG] Fixed layout issues with drag'n drop.
[BUG] Fixed deleting history entries.Source code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 2019.7.660
Released Feb 20, 2019 - 1.51 MBWorks with firefox 60.0 and later[BUG] Opening history folders was broken.Source code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 2019.6.657
Released Feb 18, 2019 - 1.51 MBWorks with firefox 60.0 and later[NEW] Allow to select multiple bookmarks for drag'n drop, opening URLs and deletions.
[NEW] New options to backup and restore settings.
[NEW] New theme "R-fresh".
[BUG] Fixed several issues that bookmarks could not be opened by middle click or context menu.
[BUG] Fixed a crash with "Cards" and enabled transparency.
[BUG] Fixed empty icon spaces in top sites.
[BUG] Fixed broken refresh in history folders.Source code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 2019.5.615
Released Feb 6, 2019 - 1.46 MBWorks with firefox 60.0 and later[NEW] Improved drag'n drop support (e.g. drag'n drop between sections or wait over a folder to open it).
[NEW] Added "Rows" for top sites and a checkbox "Notify me after updates" in options page.
[NEW] Added new relative unit "vh" to option "Top margin".
[CHANGED] Improved performance when loading bookmarks.
[BUG] Fixed renaming folders. Thanks to Vladimir.
[BUG] Fixed crash in top sites when history permission was not given.
[BUG] Fixed background issues in tab bar introduced in recent release.
[BUG] Fixed a crash when root folder was deleted in bookmark manager.Source code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 2019.4.581
Released Jan 31, 2019 - 1.43 MBWorks with firefox 60.0 and later[CHANGED] Tweaked dark theme colors for Firefox.
[BUG] Workaround for Firefox 65 to fix broken wallpapers.
[BUG] Fixed an issue that icons are not parsed on sites where URL changed via Ajax requests.Source code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 2019.3.578
Released Jan 27, 2019 - 1.43 MBWorks with firefox 60.0 and later[CHANGED] Tweaked theme colors for (upcoming) native dark mode in Chrome.
[BUG] Fixed an issue that NelliTab was not working anymore in Firefox 66 (Developer Edition). Thanks to Krisada.Source code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 2019.2.571
Released Jan 16, 2019 - 1.43 MBWorks with firefox 60.0 and later[FEATURE] Added parent folder in edit form.
[FEATURE] Added new option "Default link target".
[CHANGED] By user request the context menu on right mouse click is now enabled by default.
[BUG] Fixed a crash when enabling applications in Chrome.
[BUG] Fixed revoking of permissions in Firefox.Source code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 2019.1.553
Released Jan 4, 2019 - 1.4 MBWorks with firefox 60.0 and later[FEATURE] Added new section "Downloads" (Firefox users please check "Known Issues" above).
[FEATURE] New option to invert NelliTab icon in toolbar and another option to show there a badge with active downloads.
[FEATURE] Permissions for "Applications" (Chrome only), "History", "Top Sites" and "Downloads" are now optional and can be granted or revoked anytime in options page. After update some permissions may lost and you need grant access again, sorry.
[FEATURE] Deleting of "Applications" (Chrome only).
[BUG] Fixed an issue that the options page opened from welcome screen was not usable.Source code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 2018.20.530
Released Dec 17, 2018 - 1.39 MBWorks with firefox 57.0 and later[CHANGED] Minor improvements in options page.
[BUG] Fine tuning of russian translations. Thanks to Vladimir.Source code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 2018.19.518
Released Nov 24, 2018 - 1.38 MBWorks with firefox 57.0 and later[FEATURE] Option "Root Folder(s)" accepts now more than one folder to show multiple bookmark sections.
[FEATURE] Added new option to display sections as tabs.
[FEATURE] Made some tweaks to get NelliTab working with Opera.
[FEATURE] Added new option "Themed scrollbars" (non-Mac browsers only).
[FEATURE] Added "Downloads" to right panel (Chrome based browsers only).
[BUG] Fixed edit form for internal URLs.
[BUG] Fixed drag'n drop layout issues in compact view.
[BUG] Fixed wrong order of history items if grouping is enabled.
[BUG] Fixed broken Changelog under Windows.
[BUG] Fixed Cmd-Click to open bookmarks in new tabs for Mac.Source code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 2018.18.464
Works with firefox 57.0 and later, android 57.0 and later[BUG] Fixed layout issues with folder opacity "0%".Source code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 2018.17.462
Works with firefox 57.0 and later, android 57.0 and later[FEATURE] Added new option to select Google for icon search.
[BUG] Fixed an issue that images dragged from DuckDuckGo which are behind a proxy and/or redirecting to a page could not be dropped on an icon. A good example are results from icons101.com etc.Source code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 2018.16.458
Works with firefox 57.0 and later, android 57.0 and later[FEATURE] New option to define "Right mouse click" e.g. for activating new context menu or keeping legacy behaviour to leave folder or close forms.
[FEATURE] Uploading icons via drag'n drop. Just drop an image from disk or any website on an icon. But as in the edit form you have to choose between "Host" (e.g. google.com) or "URL" (e.g. google.com/mail).
[FEATURE] Added a link to search for an icon on DuckDuckGo. Press "Shift" to see the magnifying glass on any icon or use the the link inside the edit dialog or in the new context menu. NelliTab opens a new window containing image results from DuckDuckGo, but please click on an image and use the enlarged image below for drag'n drop.
[FEATURE] Upload field for wallpaper(s) accepts multiple files. When opening a new tab page NelliTab selects from all uploaded files a random wallpaper. Drag'n drop is supported as well, except in the options page of Firefox. Please use for drag'n drop the options page in the right panel. In Chrome there is no such limitation.
[FEATURE] Form to create bookmarks by hand. Press "Shift" to see the new icon in the upper right corner of the bookmark section or if activated please click "New bookmark" in the context menu.
[FEATURE] Sorting bookmarks by title. Press "Shift" as well to see the new icon in bookmarks section or use the new context menu to sort your bookmarks.
[FEATURE] As in options page added dialogs "About" and "Release Notes" in new tab page.
[REMOVED] Removed quota limitation for wallpapers. But please keep in mind, the bigger the files the slower NelliTab.
[BUG] Fixed annoying bug that "Maybe later" of donation dialog were not saved.
[BUG] Improved start time of NelliTab. But there is still lot of work for installations with many bookmarks.
[BUG] Fixed Shift+Ctrl+Click (Mac Shift+Cmd+Click) to open link in a new "active" tab. For open a link in a background tab please use Ctrl+Click (Mac Cmd+Click) only.
[BUG] Option "Do not ignore launch settings" for Chrome Apps caused that bookmarks could not be opened anymore.
[BUG] Fixed drag'n drop of Chrome apps.Source code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 2018.15.425
Works with firefox 57.0 and later, android 57.0 and later[FEATURE] Support for for private mode. For Chrome there is an extra switch "Allow in incognito" in the extension page of NelliTab. In Firefox there is no such barrier and extensions are always allowed to run in private mode. But decided to add an extra checkbox to toggle private mode for Nellitab that users can decide to see the new tab page or the standard purple background. The purple background is still NelliTab, does not mean that NelliTab was not loaded.
[FEATURE] By default standard and private mode use the same NelliTab settings. Added an extra checkbox that private mode can have own settings, e.g. to define a different theme for private windows. If separate settings are activated the options page under extensions are for standard mode only. For private mode please use the options in any private window directly.
[FEATURE] Added default themes "Bright Dark", "Darkest" and "Purple".
[BUG] Improved colour picker.
[BUG] Fixed broken icon font colour in custom themes.
[BUG] Fixed lot of layout issues in the options page.Source code released under All Rights Reserved