Changelog

[0.99.1] — 2026-03

✨ Features

• Color Panel: HDR Ranges support — Min/Max range fields for shots with values beyond 0–1
• Color Panel: Curves canvas resets to identity when deselecting a ColorLookup node
• Color Panel: DragNumberField now supports dynamic set_limits() for runtime range updates

🐛 Fixes

• Gizmos: Replaced hardcoded local paths with base64 embedded logos (alphaBorder, CGtoPlate, fresnel)
• Removed all local dev path dependencies (d:/DEV/...) from distributed files
• Documentation: Replaced hardcoded paths with generic placeholders in INSTALLATION.md and INSTALL.md
• Test scripts: Removed absolute paths from test .nk files

[0.99] — 2026-03

✨ Features

• Color Picker v1.3: ASE/GPL palette import & export
  • Import Adobe Swatch Exchange (.ase) — supports RGB, CMYK, and Gray color models
  • Import GIMP Palette (.gpl) — standard text format
  • Export to .ase and .gpl in addition to JSON
  • sRGB ↔ linear conversion on import/export for correct Nuke values
• Color Picker v1.3: Live match preview in Match Color panel
  • Brightness ratio and chroma shift displayed before clicking Validate
  • Warning label when additive fallback is triggered (source near black)

🔧 Technical

• Deduplicated _lin2srgb into a single module-level function (was defined 3 times)
• Added _srgb_to_linear inverse conversion function

[0.98] — 2026-03

✨ Features

• Color Picker v1.2: Added Match Color feature
  • Right-click swatch → “Match Color” → sample source color from viewer
  • Creates Grade node with brightness ratio in Gain and chroma shift in Multiply
  • Additive fallback for near-black source colors
  • Detailed node label with src/dst values and ratios
• Color Picker: 32-bit float viewer sampling via colour_sample_bbox + node.sample()
  • Point sampling (Ctrl+click) — single pixel, true linear float values
  • Area sampling (Ctrl+Shift+drag) — dense grid up to 2500 samples with debounce
• Color Picker: Floating preview panel with color swatch, RGB, luminance, image position
• Color Picker: Panel auto-refreshes when viewer input source changes
• Color Picker: Swatch edit now requires double-click instead of single-click
• Color Picker: Draggable Match Color panel (title bar drag)
• Color Picker: Dst/Src color swatches displayed side by side in Match Color panel
• Color Picker: Tooltips on swatches (name, RGB values, hex color)
• Stamps Manager: Styled context menu with orange highlight

🐛 Fixes

• Color Picker: Match Color panel no longer stays on top of other applications
• Color Picker: Panel positioned below viewer toolbar to avoid overlap
• Color Picker: Fixed swatch display using linear → sRGB gamma correction (Dst and Src)
• Stamps Manager: Fixed Replace Anchor confirmation popup

🔧 Technical

• Match Color panel parented to Nuke main window (follows app focus cycle)
• Replaced QTimer polling with nuke.addKnobChanged callback (polling fallback)
• Removed debug log file creation
• Context menus use NELSIG orange style (#C26828)

[0.97] — 2025-12

✨ Features

• Stamps Manager: Added ALT+hover preview
• Stamps Manager: Added multi-word search filter (e.g. “bty env” matches “bty_env_atmo”)
• Stamps Manager: Added “Replace Anchor” context menu to reconnect orphaned stamps
• Find Nodes: Added click-outside-to-close for search field

🐛 Fixes

• Edit Similar: Fixed multi-row selection lost when clicking cell widgets (combo boxes, spinboxes)
• Edit Similar: Fixed Enter/Tab in fields changing table selection
• Edit Similar: Fixed batch edit applying to wrong rows when selection was corrupted
• Edit Similar: Fixed dropdown/value changes now apply to all selected rows
• Edit Similar: Fixed widget values not visually updating on other selected rows
• Edit Similar: Fixed dialog staying on top of other applications
• Linux: Fixed ASCII encoding for nodePaste
• Linux: Fixed non-ASCII characters in nelsig_remove_unlimited.nk
• Linux: Fixed click-outside detection for Qt5/Qt6 compatibility
• Linux: Fixed text field close-on-click-outside
• Python 2: Fixed unicode encoding for JSON file writes
• Reverted to UTF-8 temp file writing (gizmo now uses ASCII labels)

🔧 Technical

• Conditional debug logging based on debug_mode setting
• Added debug logging for gizmo creation fallback on Linux

[0.96] — 2025-12

✨ Features

• Viewer Shelf: Added Hide layers feature

🐛 Fixes

• Viewer Shelf: Fixed RGBA layer selection bug
• Linux: Fixed UTF-8 encoding issues for compatibility
• Python 2/3: Fixed compatibility issues

[0.95] — 2025-12

🐛 Fixes

• Fixed QT_VERSION reference in shelf_editor_grid.py

🔧 Technical

• Updated repository URL to GitLab

[0.94] — 2025-12

🐛 Fixes

• Fixed PySide6 (Qt6) compatibility for all tools

[0.93] — 2025-12

✨ Features

• Viewer Shelf: Added UI improvements and button spacing setting

[0.92] — 2025-12

✨ Features

• Viewer Shelf: Added ALT+hover layer preview
• Integrated Stamps Manager

🐛 Fixes

• Fixed Color Picker drag positioning
• Linux: Fixed gizmo loading (.gizmo to .nk conversion)
• Set default button height to 30px and ratio to 4.0

[0.91] — 2025-01

🐛 Fixes

• Viewer Shelf: Fixed action bar layout (Keep/Remove/Shuffle buttons)
• Viewer Shelf: Fixed column wrapping with max_rows setting
• Viewer Shelf: Fixed minimum width for single-column layouts
• Settings: Fixed alignment of Omit/Group checkboxes in pattern settings

[0.9.0] — 2025-01 — Pre-release

✨ Features

Hotbox Menu

• Layout tools: Align, Mirror, Distribute, Grid
• Backdrop tools: Create, Fit, Resize
• Operations: Connect Multi (All to 1 / 1 to All)
• Node operations: Edit Similar, Edit Selection

Edit Similar

• Spreadsheet-style multi-node editing
• Batch edit with expressions (x+10, y*2, etc.)
• Right-click context menu to open properties
• Floating vs docked properties option
• Sync selection with Nuke

Viewer Shelf

• Customizable gizmo shelf
• Grouping and organization options
• Column wrapping settings

Node Finder

• Quick node search
• Navigate into groups

🔧 Technical

• Qt compatibility layer (Nuke 11–16)
• Supports Qt4, Qt5, Qt6