- Added DungeonObjectEmulatorPreview for rendering dungeon objects using the SNES emulator, allowing real-time visualization of object graphics.
- Implemented ObjectDrawer class to handle drawing of various object types to background buffers, utilizing game-specific patterns.
- Updated DungeonCanvasViewer to integrate object rendering and improve background layer management.
- Enhanced DungeonEditorV2 to support the new emulator preview, providing a more interactive editing experience.
- Improved error handling and logging for better debugging during object rendering operations.
- Added validation checks for ROM file existence and size constraints (minimum 32KB, maximum 8MB) during loading.
- Integrated a new disassembly viewer to track and display executed instructions, enhancing debugging capabilities.
- Updated CPU class to manage disassembly viewer instances, allowing for real-time instruction logging.
- Improved emulator's CMake configuration to include new source files related to the disassembly viewer.
- Enhanced pixel handling in the PPU to support BGRX format for better compatibility with SDL.
- Introduced a new editor type for the emulator, allowing users to access emulator functionalities directly from the editor manager.
- Updated the editor selection dialog to include the emulator option with appropriate descriptions and shortcuts.
- Enhanced the emulator interface with modern theming and improved layout for better user experience.
- Implemented various UI components for performance monitoring, AI agent integration, and save state management, enriching the emulator's capabilities.
- Added frame rate tracking to the emulator, calculating and displaying current FPS in the UI.
- Enhanced audio management by monitoring queued audio frames and ensuring the audio buffer is filled appropriately.
- Updated texture handling to align with the PPU output format, improving visual consistency.
- Refactored timing management to cap time accumulation, preventing performance issues during frame processing.
- Introduced a comprehensive Emulator Development Guide detailing the YAZE SNES emulator's architecture, usage, and debugging journey.
- Documented current emulator status, usage methods, architecture details, critical bug fixes, logging system, and future work.
- Removed the gRPC Integration Complete document as it is no longer relevant to the current documentation structure.
- Updated index to include the new Emulator Development Guide for better navigation.
- Refactored SDL initialization process to enhance clarity and error handling, ensuring proper setup of video, audio, and event subsystems.
- Utilized RAII smart pointers for window and renderer management, improving resource cleanup during shutdown.
- Updated audio buffer allocation to use unique_ptr for automatic memory management.
- Enhanced logging for emulator state and initialization, providing better insights during execution.
- Streamlined timing management and frame processing logic for improved performance and maintainability.
- Decreased logging limits in Snes, Apu, and Spc700 classes to prevent overflow crashes during execution.
- Updated comments in the APU boot ROM for clarity regarding the hardware dump and critical fixes.
- Enhanced logging to provide better insights while maintaining system stability.
- Added deadlock detection in the emulator's main loop to identify when the CPU is stuck, enhancing debugging capabilities.
- Updated logging during emulator shutdown to provide clearer status messages, including final CPU state and resource cleanup.
- Refactored audio and texture cleanup processes to ensure proper resource management during shutdown.
- Added a new unified layout system that integrates chat and status panels for improved user experience.
- Implemented EnhancedChatComponent and EnhancedStatusPanel to manage chat interactions and display system information.
- Updated CMake configuration to include new source files for the unified layout, ensuring proper build setup.
- Refactored existing TUI components to support the new layout structure, enhancing modularity and maintainability.
- Renamed command-line flags for improved clarity and consistency, enhancing usability for ROM loading, GUI options, and state management.
- Adjusted default maximum frames for emulator execution to 180, optimizing performance settings.
- Refactored CMake configuration to reflect changes in source file structure, ensuring proper build setup for the emulator application.
- Added command-line flags for ROM loading, GUI toggling, state loading, and dumping, improving emulator flexibility.
- Implemented state management in the Snes class with loadState and saveState methods for saving and restoring emulator state.
- Updated the main emulator loop to handle frame counting and logging, providing better insights during execution.
- Refactored CMake configuration to streamline build options for the emulator application.
- Updated APU boot ROM comments for clarity and completeness, including details on multi-byte transfer acknowledgments.
- Improved logging in APU and SPC700 classes to provide comprehensive tracing during execution, particularly for transfer protocols and MOVS instructions.
- Refactored MOVS, MOVSX, and MOVSY methods to use consistent address handling, enhancing readability and maintainability.
- Added conditional logging for specific addresses to aid in debugging and tracking state changes during instruction execution.
- Updated Emulator::Run method to accept a Rom* parameter, improving flexibility in ROM handling.
- Refactored texture creation and ROM data initialization to utilize the new parameter.
- Enhanced logging in Snes class to provide detailed information during initialization, reset, and frame processing, aiding in debugging and performance monitoring.
- Introduced cycle tracking in Apu and Spc700 classes for accurate synchronization and debugging.
- Added unit tests for APU DSP functionality and IPL ROM handshake to ensure reliability and correctness of audio processing.
- Added TimingManager class to provide precise timing for animations and frame pacing, addressing issues with ImGui::GetIO().DeltaTime.
- Updated event handling in the window management to use SDL_PollEvent for improved responsiveness.
- Integrated TimingManager into EditorManager, BackgroundRenderer, and WelcomeScreen for consistent delta time usage across the application.
- Enhanced animation updates to utilize accurate frame timing, improving visual performance and user experience.
- Introduced retro-style animations including pulsing borders, scanline effects, and glitch animations to the Agent Chat History Popup, enhancing visual appeal.
- Updated message display with terminal-inspired styling, including color-coded sender labels and retro separators.
- Improved header design with a pulsing glow effect and animated status indicators for unread messages, enriching user interaction.
- Refactored drawing methods to accommodate new visual effects while maintaining existing functionality.
- Integrated SDL for image loading in the Agent Chat Widget, allowing for dynamic screenshot previews.
- Updated the screenshot capture functionality to save selected regions and display previews, improving user interaction.
- Refactored theme color usage to utilize the new text_secondary_color for consistent styling across the widget.
- Added error handling for image loading and rendering processes, enhancing robustness and user feedback.
- Introduced a new Automation Panel in the Agent Chat Widget, providing users with real-time automation status, quick action buttons, and a list of recent automation actions.
- Implemented connection status indicators and refresh functionality for automation state, enhancing user interaction and feedback.
- Updated the header file to declare the new RenderAutomationPanel method, ensuring proper integration within the widget's UI structure.
- Added new command handlers for dialogue inspection tools: `dialogue-list`, `dialogue-read`, and `dialogue-search`, allowing users to interact with dialogue messages in the ROM.
- Introduced music data tools: `music-list`, `music-info`, and `music-tracks`, enabling users to retrieve information about music tracks and their properties.
- Implemented sprite property tools: `sprite-list`, `sprite-properties`, and `sprite-palette`, providing access to sprite details and color palettes.
- Updated the command dispatcher to support the new tools, enhancing the functionality and usability of the CLI for users working with ROM data.
- Introduced a new YAML file, `oracle_of_secrets_labels.yaml`, containing structured data for items, masks, dungeons, bosses, NPCs, and SRAM/WRAM variables specific to the Oracle of Secrets ROM hack.
- Added a system prompt file, `oracle_of_secrets_system_prompt.txt`, outlining the role of the AI assistant, project context, task generation, key data sources, and best practices for user interactions.
- These additions enhance the functionality and usability of the z3ed tool for users working with the Oracle of Secrets project.
- Added new GUI automation tools: gui-discover, gui-click, gui-place-tile, and gui-screenshot, enabling users to interact with the YAZE GUI programmatically.
- Implemented command handlers for each tool, allowing for automated GUI interactions such as clicking buttons, placing tiles, and capturing screenshots.
- Updated documentation to include usage instructions and examples for the new GUI tools, enhancing user experience and accessibility.
- Ensured compatibility with the test harness by requiring YAZE to run with the `--enable-test-harness` flag for GUI automation functionalities.
- Implemented vim-style line editing in the simple chat interface, allowing users to navigate and edit text using familiar vim commands.
- Introduced an autocomplete system in the FTXUI chat, providing real-time command suggestions and fuzzy matching for improved user experience.
- Updated documentation to reflect new features and usage instructions for vim mode and autocomplete functionality.
- Enhanced the TUI with autocomplete UI components for better interaction and command input.
- Added a helper method, MakeCardTitle, to generate session-aware titles for editor cards based on the current session context.
- Updated various editor files to utilize the new MakeCardTitle method, ensuring consistent card naming across multiple sessions.
- Refactored card initialization in AssemblyEditor, GraphicsEditor, DungeonEditorV2, OverworldEditor, and SpriteEditor to support dynamic session titles, enhancing user experience and clarity.
- Removed PushID and PopID calls in EditorManager to prevent ID stack corruption, relying on window titles for uniqueness.
- Updated ImGui window size and position settings to use FirstUseEver for maximizing on first open, enhancing user experience.
- Replaced AgentUI::PopPanelStyle with ImGui::PopStyleColor in multiple locations for consistency in style management.
- Ensured all EditorCard instances consistently call End after Begin, improving code clarity and preventing potential rendering issues.
- Introduced a new "Getting Started" guide to help users set up and use the YAZE software effectively.
- Added detailed "Testing Guide" outlining the testing framework and best practices for contributors.
- Created "Build Instructions" for macOS, Linux, and Windows, including environment verification and quick start with CMake presets.
- Documented the architecture and networking aspects of YAZE, focusing on service-oriented design and gRPC integration.
- Updated the index to reflect new documentation structure and improve navigation.
- Implemented Canvas Automation API integration in OverworldEditor, allowing for automated tile operations and enhanced control.
- Simplified editing modes in the toolbar, consolidating functionality for a more intuitive user experience.
- Updated entity editing shortcuts and context menu interactions to streamline entity management.
- Adjusted drawing methods to ensure consistent rendering without scale application, improving performance and clarity.
- Added comments for future enhancements regarding entity operations submenu.
- Introduced a gRPC service wrapper for CanvasAutomationServiceImpl, enabling seamless integration of canvas operations with gRPC.
- Added a helper function to convert absl::Status to grpc::Status, ensuring consistent error handling across service calls.
- Updated UnifiedGRPCServer to initialize and register the Canvas Automation service, enhancing the server's capabilities for handling canvas-related requests.
- Refactored service initialization to accommodate the new canvas service, improving modularity and maintainability of the server code.
- Introduced a new language definition for the 65816 assembly language, improving syntax highlighting and code editing capabilities.
- Updated the AssemblyEditor to utilize the new language definition and integrated a toolset for file management actions, enhancing user experience.
- Refactored the file handling logic to support dynamic file opening and saving, ensuring better resource management within the editor.
- Removed deprecated tab view code, transitioning to a more modular card-based layout for active files, improving UI responsiveness and organization.
- Replaced instances of "cli/tui.h" with "cli/tui/tui.h" across multiple TUI source files, enhancing file organization and clarity.
- Updated include paths in general_commands.cc to reflect the new structure, ensuring consistency across the codebase.
- Updated CMakeLists.txt to reflect new file paths for CLI components, enhancing project organization.
- Replaced instances of the deprecated z3ed.h with cli.h across multiple handler files, improving code consistency and maintainability.
- Organized CLI source files into a dedicated directory structure for better modularity and clarity.
- Updated CMakeLists.txt to include additional proto files for canvas automation, enhancing the build process for gRPC services.
- Refactored file_util.cc to use the core namespace for feature flags, improving code clarity and consistency.
- Added new unit tests for CanvasAutomationAPI, covering various functionalities such as coordinate conversion, tile operations, and selection management, ensuring robust testing for canvas automation features.
- Introduced a new CLI structure by creating cli.cc and cli.h files, enhancing command organization and modularity.
- Updated command handling to improve the setup and execution of various CLI commands, including AI agent interactions and ROM operations.
- Replaced the deprecated modern_cli.h with a more streamlined approach, ensuring better maintainability and clarity in command definitions.
- Adjusted CMake configuration to reflect the new file structure and included additional proto files for gRPC services, supporting enhanced functionality.
- Enhanced the TUI components for improved user experience, including better navigation and command execution flow.
- Modified CMake configuration to include additional proto files for gRPC services, enhancing the build process for canvas automation features.
- Adjusted the number of buttons in the Toolset to improve UI layout.
- Introduced a new constructor for EditorCard to manage open state, enhancing flexibility in editor card management.
- Introduced a new gRPC service for canvas automation, enabling remote control of canvas operations for AI agents, GUI testing, and collaborative editing.
- Added proto definitions for canvas automation, including tile operations, selection management, and view control functionalities.
- Implemented the CanvasAutomationServiceImpl class to handle various canvas operations, ensuring a robust interface for automation tasks.
- Updated CMake configuration to include new proto files and service implementations, enhancing the build system for the canvas automation features.
- Replaced static context menu setup in OverworldEditor with dynamic configuration based on the current map state, improving usability and responsiveness.
- Introduced TileSelectorWidget for better tile selection management, allowing for a more intuitive user experience when selecting tiles.
- Updated canvas controls to include zoom in and zoom out functionalities, enhancing the editor's navigation capabilities.
- Cleaned up legacy context menu code and improved overall organization for better maintainability and clarity.
- Expanded the testing guide with detailed sections on widget registration, state introspection, and integration with AI agents for automated testing.
- Added a new comprehensive readme for the z3ed agent, outlining its architecture, capabilities, and quick start instructions for AI-driven ROM hacking.
- Updated the changelog to reflect recent enhancements in GUI and UX, including a theme system and modular architecture for the Overworld Editor.
- Removed outdated networking documentation to streamline resources and improve clarity.
- Added file utility header for improved resource path management.
- Enhanced ASM file handling by utilizing GetResourcePath for better compatibility across deployment scenarios.
- Cleaned up code formatting and comments for clarity, ensuring consistent indentation and readability.
- Deprecated feature flag for ZSCustomOverworld ASM application, simplifying the logic for version gating.
- Introduced a new assembly file for SNES hardware registers, defining key memory addresses and structures for the PPU and DMA channels.
- Included detailed comments and references for better understanding and usage of the hardware registers.
- Updated the yaze.asm file to disable custom mosaic settings, ensuring compatibility with the new hardware register definitions.
- Changed static asm_version declarations to non-static to ensure fresh reads from ROM, reflecting upgrades accurately.
- Improved comments to clarify the importance of reading the asm_version dynamically.
- Enhanced the DrawToolset method in OverworldEditor to include a new ROM Upgrade Popup for applying ASM patches, improving user experience and functionality.
- Updated MapPropertiesSystem to support area size selection for all ROM versions, introducing logic for Wide and Tall options in v3+.
- Improved UI elements with tooltips and organized layouts for better user experience when configuring map sizes.
- Added ConfigureMultiAreaMap method in Overworld class to manage sibling relationships and update ROM data based on area size.
- Implemented safety checks for palette setting in OverworldEditor to ensure valid bitmap surfaces before applying changes.
- Cleaned up related code and comments for clarity and maintainability.
- Deleted OverworldEditorManager and OverworldGraphicsManager classes to streamline the codebase and reduce complexity in the overworld editor.
- Updated CMake configuration to remove references to the deleted files, ensuring a clean build environment.
- Adjusted OverworldEditor to handle graphics management directly, improving maintainability and reducing the number of dependencies.
- Enhanced the initialization and update methods in OverworldEditor to accommodate the removal of the manager classes, ensuring continued functionality.
- Cleaned up related header files to reflect the removal of obsolete classes and methods, enhancing clarity and organization.
- Introduced OverworldGraphicsManager to handle graphics loading, refreshing, and texture management for the overworld editor.
- Updated MapPropertiesSystem to integrate new graphics management features, ensuring proper refresh order for map properties and graphics.
- Added methods for forcing graphics refresh and handling sibling map graphics, improving the responsiveness of the editor.
- Enhanced UI elements in the MapPropertiesSystem for better user experience, including tooltips and organized layouts.
- Updated CMake configuration to include new graphics manager files, ensuring proper integration into the build system.
- Added OverworldEntityRenderer class to separate entity rendering logic from OverworldEditor, improving maintainability and testability.
- Updated OverworldEditor to utilize the new entity renderer, removing legacy drawing functions for entrances, exits, items, and sprites.
- Enhanced initialization and drawing methods to streamline entity visualization and interaction within the editor.
- Updated CMake configuration to include the new renderer files, ensuring proper integration into the build system.
- Removed the DrawTileSelector function, transitioning to an individual card system for tile selection.
- Eliminated unused functions related to custom background color and overlay editing, simplifying the codebase.
- Updated header file to reflect the removal of obsolete methods and constants, enhancing clarity and maintainability.
- Improved overall organization of the OverworldEditor class for better readability and performance.
- Updated the MapPropertiesSystem to enhance the user interface with icons and tooltips for better accessibility and clarity.
- Renamed UI elements for consistency, changing "Map Properties" to "Area Configuration" and "Overlay Editor" to "Visual Effects Editor."
- Improved the layout and organization of the properties panel, ensuring a more intuitive user experience.
- Added detailed tooltips and help sections to guide users in configuring visual effects and overlays.
- Removed legacy window code, consolidating all editor functionalities into a streamlined system for better performance and maintainability.
- Removed toolbar measurement functionality from Toolset, including overflow checks and logging, to streamline the code.
- Eliminated unnecessary widget measurement calls in mode buttons and combo boxes, enhancing performance and clarity.
- Updated CMake configuration to exclude the widget measurement source file, reflecting the current project structure.
- Introduced callback mechanisms in MapPropertiesSystem for refreshing map properties, overworld map, and palette, improving modularity and flexibility.
- Updated UI elements in map properties to include icons and tooltips for better user experience and accessibility.
- Refactored drawing methods to utilize a more organized layout, enhancing readability and maintainability of the code.
- Adjusted table structures in the UI to improve visual density and usability, ensuring a more compact and efficient interface.
- Removed unused includes and cleaned up code for better performance and clarity.
- Added InitializeForTesting method in Rom class to facilitate testing setup.
- Updated DungeonCanvasViewer to adjust object and sprite sizes from 16x16 to 8x8, improving rendering accuracy.
- Modified rendering logic for various dungeon objects (chests, doors, walls, pots) to reflect new size calculations.
- Adjusted object position calculations in ObjectRenderer to align with the new size metrics, ensuring consistent rendering across the application.
- Updated integration tests to verify the new initialization method for ROM objects.
- Refactored the toolbar layout in Toolset to enhance compactness and usability, adjusting padding and button sizes for better alignment.
- Introduced a new WidgetMeasurement class to track widget dimensions, improving debugging and test automation capabilities.
- Updated CMake configuration to reflect the new file structure for widget measurement components, ensuring proper integration.
