Release 1.3

Published: 2025-04-07 Upstream release: https://github.com/ManiVaultStudio/core/releases/tag/v1.3

Installers for the most recent version of ManiVault can always be found on manivault.studio/downloads. All available installers are listed here.

What’s changed in version 1.3

The major change in this release is a new dark mode and other theming support!

New

• Upgrade theming by @ThomasKroes in https://github.com/ManiVaultStudio/core/pull/817

• Update Qt, CI runners and cpp version by @alxvth in https://github.com/ManiVaultStudio/core/pull/813, https://github.com/ManiVaultStudio/core/pull/835,

  • Update Qt to 6.8.2 from 6.3.2

  • Update ads to 4.4.0 from 4.3.1

  • Update biovault_bfloat16 to 1.0.2 from 1.0.1

  • Update quazip to 1.5 from 1.4

  • Update C++ version to 20 from 17

  • Update CMake minimum required version to 3.22 from 3.17

• Add theme icon by @ThomasKroes in https://github.com/ManiVaultStudio/core/pull/806

• Add mv::util::ThemeWatcher by @ThomasKroes in https://github.com/ManiVaultStudio/core/pull/804

• Serialize EventManager, SelectionGroup and BiMap in by @JulianThijssen https://github.com/ManiVaultStudio/core/pull/858/commits/4c6528cc52517714c03c2ebed7e5790d4cdfa7d3

• Add release notes to help menu by @ThomasKroes in https://github.com/ManiVaultStudio/core/pull/785

• Add global notifications in toaster style by @ThomasKroes in https://github.com/ManiVaultStudio/core/pull/800

Improved

• Turn off global status bar visibility by @ThomasKroes in https://github.com/ManiVaultStudio/core/pull/782

• Add excludeTags to util::LearningCenterTutorials getTutorials(….) by @ThomasKroes in https://github.com/ManiVaultStudio/core/pull/787

• Several improvements to the notification system by @ThomasKroes in https://github.com/ManiVaultStudio/core/pull/801

• Consistent registry entries by @alxvth in https://github.com/ManiVaultStudio/core/pull/802

• Cmake XCode scheme improvements by @ThomasKroes in https://github.com/ManiVaultStudio/core/pull/803

• Make info widget theme-aware by @ThomasKroes in https://github.com/ManiVaultStudio/core/pull/812

• Some view plugin bug fixes and improvements by @ThomasKroes in https://github.com/ManiVaultStudio/core/pull/818

• Support bidirectional generic event communication channel with event action by @ThomasKroes in https://github.com/ManiVaultStudio/core/pull/825

Fixed

• Always set option on fileDialog by @alxvth in https://github.com/ManiVaultStudio/core/pull/794

• Update Qt detection on CI by @alxvth in https://github.com/ManiVaultStudio/core/pull/795

• Fix view plugin destruction by @ThomasKroes in https://github.com/ManiVaultStudio/core/pull/797

• Fix data hierarchy plugin crash by @ThomasKroes in https://github.com/ManiVaultStudio/core/pull/790

• Fix toolbutton styling issue by @ThomasKroes in https://github.com/ManiVaultStudio/core/pull/808

• Fix mac theming part one by @ThomasKroes in https://github.com/ManiVaultStudio/core/pull/809

• Fix icon-only push and tool button sizing issue on MacOS by @ThomasKroes in https://github.com/ManiVaultStudio/core/pull/811

• Fix icon scaling on MacOS by @ThomasKroes in https://github.com/ManiVaultStudio/core/pull/831

• Fix color picker dialog on MacOS by @ThomasKroes in https://github.com/ManiVaultStudio/core/pull/832

• Fix custom 1D color map by @ThomasKroes in https://github.com/ManiVaultStudio/core/pull/834

• Prevent some overflows by @alxvth in https://github.com/ManiVaultStudio/core/pull/836

• Fix named icon by @ThomasKroes in https://github.com/ManiVaultStudio/core/pull/814

• Fix regression after 813 by @alxvth in https://github.com/ManiVaultStudio/core/pull/819

• Fix github-actions reference by @alxvth in https://github.com/ManiVaultStudio/core/pull/820

• Wider selection group column by @alxvth in https://github.com/ManiVaultStudio/core/pull/821

• Keep recursion for linked data by @alxvth in https://github.com/ManiVaultStudio/core/pull/822

• Fix start-up project command by @ChangLi27 in https://github.com/ManiVaultStudio/core/pull/824

• Feature/upgrade theming by @ThomasKroes in https://github.com/ManiVaultStudio/core/pull/817

• Extend the mv::gui::ViewSamplerAction with widget support by @ThomasKroes in https://github.com/ManiVaultStudio/core/pull/828

• Activate pixel selection tool properly in sample mode by @ThomasKroes in https://github.com/ManiVaultStudio/core/pull/829

• Several other fixes in https://github.com/ManiVaultStudio/core/pull/858

New Contributors

• @ChangLi27 made their first contribution in https://github.com/ManiVaultStudio/core/pull/824

Full Changelog: https://github.com/ManiVaultStudio/core/compare/v1.2…v1.3