🎉 v2.3 – Glowing Panda: The Update You've Been Waiting For (Sort Of) 😜

We're thrilled to announce the release of Glowing Panda version 2.3! 🎊 This major update brings numerous improvements and new features that will make your app-building experience even more enjoyable.

🤔 What's New? 🤓

• Rewritten Layout: The Speed Demon 🏃‍♂️ Our layout has been reworked for better performance, making it faster and smoother. We've also added some fancy animations to keep things interesting 😎
• Polished Managers: The Playback Pro 🎵 Playback managers have been revamped to ensure a seamless experience. No more buffering or crashes – we've got this covered 💪
• Calendar & Music Activity: The Visual Showstopper 📆 A fancy blur background behind music activity has been added to enhance the app's visual appeal. It's like a mini-movie in your app 🍿
• Customization Options: Make it Yours (Sort Of) 🎨 More customization options have been introduced to personalize your glow. We've also added some new emojis to make things more fun 🤪
• Improved Settings: Don't Lose Your Stuff 🗂️ New and improved settings that actually save changes 🔄. No more wondering where you put that pesky setting 🔍
• Resource Management Optimizations: The Secret Sauce ⚙️ Our resource management has been optimized for a faster app. We've also added some secret sauce (just kidding, it's just good old-fashioned coding magic ✨)
• Bug Fixes: 🚫 We've squashed some pesky bugs that caused issues with HUDs and Download Manager settings, shelf icon responsiveness, and General tab in Settings.
• Update Check: 🔄 A new feature to check for updates in the Settings / About section has been added.
• Non-Notch Display Customization: 🖥️ Customization options for non-notch displays have been introduced to ensure a seamless experience for all users.
• GitHub Link Update: 🔄 The GitHub link in the settings has been updated to ensure easy access to the latest updates.
• Calendar & Behavior: 📅 Fixed calendar data handling and behavior issues (Thanks @Alexander5015 !)
• Music Features: 🎵 Added keyboard shortcut for music sneakPeek (Thanks @freepicheep!) and improved Mirror logic (Thanks @Alexander5015 !
• App Management: 🔄 Implemented app restart functionality (Thanks @Alexander5015 !)
• Media Player: 🎬 New timeline slider and centered controls with tinting options (Based on @Alexander5015 work)
• Live Activity: 📱 Added option to disable music live activity
• UI Improvements: 🎨 Fixed sizing and spacing issues, especially notch content overlap
• Gesture System: 🤚 Improved gesture logic (Thanks @Alexander5015 !)
• Header Update: 🔄 Removed "Glowing 🐼" text from header
• Settings Enhancement: ⚙️ Added new Appearance and Shortcuts tabs
• Fixed a bug that caused shelf to be unresponsive to drag and drop @Alexander5015 🛠️
• Fixed a bug that caused sliding text to be invisible 📝
• Fixed a bug that re-enabled music live activity on media actions 🎵
• Fixed a bug that caused the app flickering when Apple Intelligence windows were open @Alexander5015 🌟
• Settings window won't open on start @Alexander5015 🛠️
• New feature for battery that reflects low-power mode by @freepicheep 🔋
• Preparing for custom animations in the live activity 🎉
• Boring notch now stays centered around the notch when changing virtual desktops. 🌟
• Keyboard shortcut I added to toggle the entire notch. @freepicheep 📝

🎁 Get the Update! 🎁

You can download the update by clicking on this link: Click here

🙏 Special Thanks 🙏

We'd like to thank our amazing community and supporters for their continued support. Without you, we wouldn't be here today! 🙏 We're also grateful for the occasional (okay, frequent) bug reports that help us improve the app 😜

💡 Stay Bright! 💡

Keep shining with Glowing Panda! 💡 We'll keep working hard to make it an even brighter and more enjoyable experience for you. Thanks for sticking around 🤝