Release date: 28.12.2021

▶ NEW TOOLS AND FUNCTIONS

•  INFOBAR | Displays useful information about the selected object (21.4.2022)
  • Word count, Image count and Excluded are self explanatory
  • Last edited date allows the user to track their progress. It defaults to 01 January 2022 12:00:00 for existing objects and only updates when an edit is completed

•  SEARCH HIGHLIGHT | Highlights the searched keyword in the active object contents (8.4.2022)
  

We may not all have the falcon eyes to spot the pin in the haystack without some help.

• RANDOM NAMES | Generates 10 random names (26.3.2022)

Self explanatory tool, comes with simple and weird flavors.

• Simple: 5-15% chance of consecutive consonants or wovels
• Weird: 15-25% chance of consecutive consonants or wovels (also chance to be slightly longer)

• NEBULOGRAPH | Generate a navigable map of object connections

This graph aims to visualize the structure of the universe and to inspire new sparks of creativity

• Simple: Expansion only, 8:4:1 growth
• Complex: Crosslinking active, 12:4 growth (resource intensive)
• Object details and graph layout options are available
• F12 to take a snapshot of the graph

• SYNONYMS | Add extra navigable phrases (14.1.2022)

Synonyms will be included in the navigation algorithm alongside the object name

• Enjoy greater navigation freedom with synonyms
• Synonyms are displayed as a tooltip of the Name property (24.1.2022)

•  CUSTOM WORD TEMPLATES | Design your own export formats (1.2.2022)

Arrange a Word document with bookmarks matching your object properties and enjoy your customized character sheets, city details etc.

• Design your own customized reports by inserting a bookmark to the blank Word template and if the bookmark matches any of the properties in your library, the contents will be imported on the document.
• You may try exporting with "Iorgal" in the sample universe
• Use "_" instead of blank spaces to match with your property names (26.3.2022)

• WORKSPACE UPGRADE | Create and edit multiple objects in parallel

The new workspace allows simultaneous management of multiple objects

• Navigate freely between active objects

• SCRAP PILE | Refine the highlight algorithm

Scrap pile contains the list of phrases excluded from the navigation algorithm

• Dump negligible phrases here to exclude them from the highlight nexus (i.e. more, man, town...)

• UNIVERSAL ORDER

Order the objects in the universe by

• Name (default)
• Content (descending, based on word count)

▶ UI CHANGES

•  SLICKER UI | Improved display and functionality

• Chrome style tabs with responsive controls
  
• Toggle switches to activate various tools
• Search results and Universe title now observe user preferences
• The Star (⚝) and the Ankh (☥) respectively indicate Image content and Exclusion status of the object
• Info messages are now more informative of the encountered issue
• New color scheme per tradition: Tsukuyomi!
• Show default tab close button option (7.1.2022)
• Display only a single tab option added (8.1.2022)
• New jolly color scheme: Amaterasu! (21.4.2022)
  

▶ CODE ARCHITECTURE UPGRADE

• SMARTER NAVIGATION | The object nexus runs a deeper algorithm

The new comparison method breaks down each object and analyzes all interesting components separately

 ▶ FIXED ISSUES AND BUGS

• User display preferences are preserved across tabs (panel widths, scroll positions etc.)
• Custom settings are now recalled, saved and loaded correctly
• No more missing images when specifying a new image folder location
• Inspire search query updated for Artstation
• Possible unhandled exceptions during object generation are included
• Save universe prompts are tweaked to respect internal object changes
• Save settings symbol is updated for wider Unicode compatibility
• Word Export format now features 1.5 line spacing and sub-property titles (1.2.2022)
• Excel Import & Exports now include Exclusion markers
• Replacement or removal options will be prompted if the object has any missing images (7.1.2022)
• Missing highlights with multiple matches bug is resolved (24.1.2022)
• ~30% faster universe loading performance for larger libraries (24.1.2022)
• For better performance, universe display update is called only if Name and/or Category changes (24.1.2022)