- Eliminated the inclusion of EditorCardManager from multiple editor header files, streamlining dependencies and reducing coupling.
- Updated comments in PaletteEditor to reflect the transition to EditorCardRegistry for card management.
Benefits:
- Enhances modularity by decoupling editor components from the centralized card manager.
- Improves maintainability and clarity in the codebase by aligning with the new card management approach.
- Updated multiple editor components to check visibility flags before rendering cards, ensuring that only visible cards are displayed.
- Refactored card rendering logic in GraphicsEditor, ScreenEditor, MessageEditor, MusicEditor, SpriteEditor, and Emulator to enhance user experience and performance.
- Improved maintainability by centralizing visibility checks and ensuring consistent behavior across different editor types.
Benefits:
- Streamlines the rendering process, leading to a more efficient UI experience.
- Enhances code clarity and maintainability by standardizing visibility handling across editors.
- Updated EditorManager and various editor components to utilize EditorCardRegistry for card registration and visibility management, enhancing dependency injection and modularity.
- Refactored card registration logic across multiple editors, ensuring a consistent approach to managing editor cards.
- Improved UI coordination by delegating visibility checks and card management to the new registry, streamlining the user experience.
Benefits:
- Simplifies card management, leading to a more organized and efficient user experience.
- Enhances maintainability by clearly defining roles for card handling and editor operations, aligning with the overall architecture improvements.
- Refactored multiple editor classes to ensure that ImGui::End() is always called after ImGui::Begin(), enhancing state management and preventing potential rendering issues.
- Updated the DungeonEditor, GraphicsEditor, ScreenEditor, MessageEditor, MusicEditor, and SpriteEditor to follow this pattern, improving code consistency and reliability.
Benefits:
- Improves the stability of the editor UI by ensuring proper handling of ImGui state.
- Enhances code readability and maintainability by standardizing the usage of ImGui functions across different editor components.
- Updated include paths for various GUI-related headers to improve organization and clarity.
- Introduced new components for better modularity, including PaletteEditorWidget and EditorCardManager.
- Refactored existing code to utilize the new components, ensuring consistency across the GUI subsystem.
Benefits:
- Enhances maintainability and readability of the GUI code.
- Facilitates future enhancements and optimizations within the GUI subsystem.
- Updated include paths for various graphics-related headers to improve organization and clarity.
- Introduced new types for SNES color, palette, and tile management, enhancing the structure of the graphics subsystem.
- Refactored existing code to utilize the new types, ensuring consistency across the codebase.
Benefits:
- Improves maintainability and readability of the graphics code.
- Facilitates future enhancements and optimizations within the graphics subsystem.
- Updated EditorManager to support new card-based editors, including Emulator, Hex, and Assembly editors.
- Added centralized registration of editor cards with EditorCardManager, improving visibility management.
- Implemented methods to retrieve editor types from categories and manage card visibility dynamically.
- Enhanced initialization processes for various editors to ensure proper card registration and default visibility settings.
Benefits:
- Improved user experience by organizing editor cards and providing quick access to new editor functionalities.
- Streamlined editor management, making it easier to switch between different editing contexts and enhancing overall workflow efficiency.
- Updated EditorManager to handle sidebar drawing for card-based editors, improving consistency across editor types.
- Removed individual toolbar implementations from GraphicsEditor, ScreenEditor, and SpriteEditor, as sidebar functionality is now centralized.
- Enhanced EditorCardManager to manage card visibility and selection more effectively, including improved UI feedback for empty card categories.
Benefits:
- Streamlined editor interface and improved user experience by consolidating sidebar management, making it easier to navigate and manage editor cards.
- Modified include paths in multiple source files to reflect the new directory structure, ensuring all references are correctly aligned with the updated project organization.
Benefits:
- Enhanced maintainability and clarity of the codebase by standardizing include paths.
- Updated file paths for performance-related headers to reflect new directory structure under `app/gfx/performance/`.
- Introduced new `PerformanceDashboard` and `PerformanceProfiler` classes for comprehensive performance monitoring and reporting.
- Enhanced performance metrics collection and visualization capabilities, including real-time updates and detailed reports.
- Improved memory usage tracking and optimization status analysis within the graphics system.
- Ensured compatibility with existing components by updating include directives across multiple files.
- Added a new document, E5-debugging-guide.md, providing comprehensive strategies for debugging and testing the `yaze` application, including logging practices and testing frameworks.
- Updated E2-development-guide.md to include a new section on debugging and testing, detailing quick debugging methods using command-line flags for specific editors and UI cards.
- Enhanced the main application to support command-line flags for opening specific editors and cards on startup, improving the developer experience.
- Refactored the Controller class to handle startup editor and card initialization based on command-line inputs.
- Introduced new shortcut categories for graphics, screen, and sprite editors, improving accessibility and organization.
- Updated DungeonEditorV2 and other editor classes to register cards with the EditorCardManager, allowing for better control and visibility management.
- Refactored shortcut registration for dungeon, graphics, screen, and sprite editors, ensuring consistent user experience across the application.
- Improved initialization processes to handle dynamic card visibility and shortcuts effectively.
- 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 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.
- Updated file dialog references across the application to utilize a new `util::FileDialogWrapper` for consistent file handling.
- Refactored existing code to replace direct calls to `core::FileDialogWrapper` with the new utility class, enhancing modularity and maintainability.
- Introduced `util::PlatformPaths` for cross-platform directory management, ensuring consistent access to user directories and application data paths.
- Added new utility functions for file operations, improving the overall file handling capabilities within the application.
- Updated CMake configurations to include new utility source files, streamlining the build process.
- Deleted the PerformanceMonitor implementation and header files as functionality has been fully integrated into gfx::PerformanceProfiler.
- Updated all relevant source files to replace PerformanceMonitor and ScopedTimer with their gfx counterparts, ensuring consistent performance monitoring across the application.
- Added performance monitoring capabilities using ScopedTimer in the DungeonEditor, PaletteEditor, ScreenEditor, MessageEditor, MusicEditor, SpriteEditor, and SettingsEditor classes to track loading times.
- Enhanced the Load methods in each editor to include timing for critical operations, improving performance analysis and optimization.
- Removed unnecessary debug output in the Sprite class to clean up the codebase.
Update various editors to replace instances of GraphicsSheetManager with gfx::Arena for accessing graphics sheets. This change enhances memory management and performance by centralizing graphics data handling within the Arena class. Clean up related code for improved clarity and maintainability.
Refactor the handling of graphics sheets by introducing a singleton class `GraphicsSheetManager`. This centralizes the management of graphics sheets, replacing direct access through the `Rom` object. Key changes include:
- Updated various methods across multiple classes to use `GraphicsSheetManager::GetInstance()` for accessing and manipulating graphics sheets.
- Introduced standalone functions `LoadLinkGraphics`, `LoadAllGraphicsData`, and `SaveAllGraphicsData` for loading and saving graphics data.
- Refactored the `Rom` class to remove methods and member variables related to graphics sheet management.
- Updated `OverworldEditor` to use `std::array` for `maps_bmp_` and added error handling for `std::bad_alloc` exceptions.
- Improved code modularity and error handling throughout the application.
