GLOW PATCH NOTES
Fixed Bugs
- Fixed a vital bug that caused Glow to crash after booting.
- Fixed a bug in the Operating System section where the Last Boot Date property was showing the first day of the month with a single digit.
Changes
- Processor Code Sets update has been rolled back.
SHA-1: e6951534a43852000481983712ae9e7f0393551a
SHA-256: 0b8fec7e8e6572fd6f3fe018e5f242d38cb6f54aa8e970aa9c883153ae06c494
What's new
- The Light Theme has been updated! It now features a more modern and lighter color palette.
- The Dark Theme has been redesigned! It now presents itself with more modern dark tones.
- The language processing engine has been reprogrammed! Now all the languages included in Glow are processed with the special TS Language Processing engine, making it compatible for the future.
- The About section has been updated! It now offers a new and modern look, including the visual on the TS Preloader screen.
- With each new release of Glow, the TS Preloader entry visual is changed to a different image. This provides a more diverse and modern style.
- The page navigation, arrow key control, title text, and icon update functions in Glow have been redesigned and optimized for a modern architecture.
- The Processor Code Sets in the Processor section have been updated. It can now recognize more code sets.
- A Desktop Resolution feature has been added to the Graphics Card section. This feature displays the total resolution of the desktop when multiple monitors are used.
- The algorithms for displaying Monitor features in the Graphics Card section have been renewed. It now has a more modern architecture and operates more reliably.
- The DNS Address detection feature in the Network section has been reprogrammed. It now provides more stable and accurate results.
- The Installed Drivers section has been reprogrammed. The loading speed of this section has been increased by 50%.
- The Installed Services section has been reprogrammed. The loading speed of this section has also been increased by 50%.
- The search engine algorithm in the Installed Drivers section has been restructured. It now produces more efficient and accurate results.
- The search engine algorithm in the Installed Services section has also been reprogrammed. It now provides more efficient and accurate results.
- The boot speed of Glow has been increased by 40%! Thanks to performance improvements, we have achieved an 800% increase in efficiency over the past year. We will continue our efforts!
- .NET Framework 4.8.1 November 2024 security patch has been integrated.
Fixed Bugs
- A critical processing error that caused the TS Preloader header name to be displayed incorrectly has been fixed.
- An important error that caused many features in the RAM section to be defined incorrectly has been resolved.
- A bug that caused some features for Monitor properties in the Graphics Card section to be defined incorrectly has been fixed.
- A code error that caused the colors to fade when hovering over blue buttons has been resolved.
- A bug that caused various loops to run even when Glow was turned off has been fixed.
- An error that led to a 1-2 second delay in loading the Export section despite all sections being loaded has been resolved.
- Various errors causing memory leaks have been fixed.
Changes
- [BIG CHANGE] The code sections that caused code duplication have been updated to fit modern architectural structures.
- The CPU usage during Glow's boot process has been increased by 15%. As a result, the cross-boot speed has been increased by 40% on processors with a high number of cores.
SHA-1: d0342fba6b2dc1ca8fc99f1f1be9d003f4b0b63a
SHA-256: fbaf6f5a8914b554e3bebd692890eea9189972f3604239accd2a479cf8297785
What's new
- Türkay Software Preloader is now included in Glow! The next-generation modern bootloader provides a better experience with advanced interface features such as language and theme.
- Glow's bootstrapping and initialization algorithms have been reprogrammed. It now has a new generation of modern architectural coding.
- The Microsoft Store Version property has been added to the Operating System section. This property shows the version of the Microsoft Store.
- The response speed of the Export feature has been increased. It now activates much faster when all chapters finish loading.
- Export print speed has been increased by 200%. Printing now takes a very short time.
Fixed Bugs
- Fixed a bug where the top menu container appeared adjacent to the left menu container.
- Fixed an issue where the Disk Manufacturer feature in the Storage section incorrectly showed USB devices using USB 3.2 and above interface.
Changes
- The Dead Pixel Test shortcut in the Monitor Test Tools has been changed to CTRL + Z.
- The Dynamic Color Range Test shortcut in Monitor Test Tools has been changed to CTRL + X.
Removed Features
- The Disk Read / Write Speed feature in the Disk partition has been removed because it degrades the performance of the Disk partition too much.
SHA-1: b507b3df81a8f59d461271e176527c03407a59a9
SHA-256: c599ed814c686ec0e70f486bf11fc77b2609e4b17d4230f6064e708b21070bb2
What's new
- Italian language support has been provided.
- The Fast Boot Status feature has been added to the Operating System section. This feature is used to show whether Windows is booting with the fast boot feature or not.
- The Windows Defender Core Isolation feature has been added to the Operating System section. This feature is used to show the status of the Core Isolation feature in Windows Defender.
- The ability to show Microsoft Edge WebView2 version has been added to the Operating System section. This feature is used to show the WebView2 version.
- The Windows Activation Channel feature has been added to the Operating System section. This feature is used to show the Windows activation type. For example Retail Channel.
- The System Model Manufacturer information feature has been added to the Motherboard section. This feature allows you to see which brand your computer is manufactured by.
- The System Model Family feature has been added to the Motherboard section. This feature shows which family your computer model comes from.
- The Intel ME Version feature has been added to the Processor section. This feature is used to show the Intel Management Engine version. There is no AMD PSP support yet.
- The Processor Microcode Status feature has been added to the Processor section. This will show you if your processor has received a microcode update.
- The Processor Platform Feature has been added to the Processor section. This feature serves to show the technical version numbers of your processor.
- The Processor Feature Set feature has been added to the Processor section. This feature is used to display numbers indicating the feature set of your processor.
- The Processor Revision feature has been added to the Processor section. This feature displays the revision number of your processor in decimal.
- The Processor Legacy Revision feature has been added to the Processor section. This feature displays the old revision number of your processor in decimal.
- The BitLocker Status feature has been added to the Storage section. This feature shows whether BitLocker is turned on or not on the currently selected disk.
- The BitLocker Encryption Status feature has been added to the Storage section. This feature shows the encryption status of BitLocker on the currently selected disk.
- The BitLocker Encrypt Method feature has been added to the Storage section. This feature shows which BitLocker encryption algorithm is used on the currently selected disk.
- The Network Troubleshooting Tool has been added to Tools. This tool is used to solve network related problems on your computer. It is a simple but effective tool. The shortcut key for this feature is CTRL + O.
- The Wi-Fi Password Reveal Tool has been added to Tools. This tool is used to show and copy the password of Wi-Fi networks you have previously connected to. The shortcut key for this feature is CTRL + P.
- ZIP compression of Blue Screen files in the Operating System section has been accelerated. It now compresses 50% faster.
- The Create Battery Report feature in the Battery section has been improved. Now, when a battery report is created, it is uniquely named and saved by moving it to the desktop.
- The file reading and uploading speed of the Cache Cleaner has been accelerated and optimized by up to 85%.
- The Cache Cleanup Tool has been improved. Now when you select a folder location, the path to the selected folder is written at the bottom.
- The algorithm that loads Glow's partitions has been reprogrammed. It now utilizes the processor and RAM more efficiently, delivering high performance.
- Glow's preload speed has been accelerated by 30%. The loading speed of episodes is now better.
Fixed Bugs
- Fixed a bug where the connection to Regedit would not close after pulling data from the Registry.
- Fixed a parsing bug where the English language would not appear when there was no 'Chinese.ini' file in the g_lang folder.
- Fixed an error when compressing Blue Screen files to ZIP in the Operating System section.
- Fixed a sizing bug that caused the container and text to be nested in the field showing the total number of disks in the disk partition.
- Fixed a sizing bug that caused the container and text to be nested in the area showing the active network device and bandwidth in the Network section.
- Fixed a size reading bug that caused the Cache Cleanup Tool to crash on some Windows 11 systems.
- Fixed a bug where file sizes were showing as 'x' during upload when opening the Cache Cleanup Tool.
- Fixed a bug that caused the table in the Cache Cleanup Tool to crash when the sorting was changed by clicking on the title section.
- Fixed a bug that caused the Processor Test Tool to crash when you opened it as soon as Glow was opened. It is now set so that the Processor Test Tool will not open until the processor partition is loaded.
- Fixed the bug that caused the table in the DNS Test Tool to crash when the sorting was changed by clicking on the title section.
- Fixed a sizing bug in Glow that caused containers to have inconsistent heights.
- Fixed a bug in the numbering order of the text where the properties are written in Glow.
- Fixed a bug where copyright text appeared differently for each property in Glow and on exports.
Changes
- The spacing between the text in Glow's interface and the feature has been increased. It now has a more comfortable look.
- The System Model feature in the Operating System section has been moved to the Motherboard section.
- Changed the structure of the Actively Used Device property in the Network section. It now shows the bandwidth on the bottom line as Active Bandwidth.
- The automatic refresh time in the Cache Cleanup Tool has been increased from 10 seconds to 15 seconds.
- Definition changes were made to the properties in some sections.
SHA-1: d51fc12228c413eb938e3f3a8318d8e95d3f99ba
SHA-256: ba8d5de615fe32c8e1f36e2d704f91f1e8a2b76548c8365e998bbbf8a836f393
What's new
- Support for Windows 11 24H2 is provided.
- Glow's Theme Engine has been reprogrammed! It now uses an object-based algorithm and is compatible for future interfaces.
- The Cache Cleaner Tool has been reprogrammed. The interface now has a more modern look and table structure.
- The 'Windows Prefetch', 'Windows Update Cache' and 'Windows Icon Cache' cleaning feature has been added to the Cache Cleanup Tool.
- The DNS Test Tool has been reprogrammed. It now has a more modern look and table structure.
- The ability to selectively copy rows has been added to the DNS Test Tool. You can now double click on the row you want and copy the results to the clipboard.
- The DNS Test Tool results printing feature has been updated. It now offers a cleaner printing.
- The HTML Print Engine of the Export Information feature has been updated. It now works more compatible for responsive. In addition, some visual innovations have been added.
- Instagram link has been added to the About section.
- .NET Framework 4.8.1 October 2024 security patch is integrated.
Fixed Bugs
- Fixed an issue where the L1 Processor Cache Size in the Processor section was incorrectly displayed on modern processors.
- Fixed an issue where the Disk Manufacturer information in the Storage section was showing as 'NVMe' on systems using Intel VMD storage drives.
- Fixed inconsistency in time calculation algorithms in Glow.
- Fixed a bug where when you make a selection in the table in the Memory Test Tool, the color turns blue and disappears.
- Fixed a bug in all Glow's print and export algorithms that caused a space in the last line.
- Fixed various DPI bugs.
Changes
- When running the BIOS Update button in the Motherboard section, it now says 'BIOS Update' instead of 'BIOS Driver'.
- The RAM Speed property in the RAM section now shows both in MHz and MT/s. For example: '4800 MHz / 4800 MT/s'.
- Changed the shutdown feature of the Screen Layout Tool. There is no longer a shutdown button. Instead you can close it by pressing the ESC key from the keyboard.
- The typo 'Number of Drives Installed' in the English language has been changed to 'Number of Drivers Installed'.
- The typo in the English language 'Total Number of Drives Installed:' has been changed to 'Total Number of Drivers Installed:'.
- Removed the jQuery and Font Awesome requirement for the HTML Print Engine in the Export Information feature.
SHA-1: 6a229528887cb04791d52e5db966c954fe62f938
SHA-256: 691df8f0ae72bdb766d68630c2d761cbafb9f045934e9c808a4d7f4478b74e8b
What's new
- Glow's icon in the Operating System section has been updated. It now shows Windows 10 icon on Windows 10 and Windows 11 icon on Windows 11.
- Most TS Modules algorithms in Glow have been re-tuned and reprogrammed. This has made the software more stable.
- A link to the website has been added to Glow's about section.
- .NET Framework 4.8.1 September 2024 security patch is integrated.
Fixed Bugs
- Fixed some bugs that sometimes caused Glow to become unresponsive.
- Various bugs on Glow have been fixed.
Changes
- Twitter (X) link has been updated.
- GitHub link has been updated.
Removed Features
- Instagram link has been removed.
SHA-1: 0dfb9f1a3a6f7c254939ad0934293721eb443c4a
SHA-256: 060241194d6805218e831da4f9c8ced236744d27811d80701e5b1696d9f19861
What's new
- A new button named 'Update BIOS' has been added to the motherboard section. With this button, you can quickly access the website containing your motherboard's BIOS update file with a single click. It has been programmed separately for laptops and desktop systems.
- The version of Font Awesome used in the HTML Printing Engine has been updated to 6.6.0.
- An Instagram link has been added to the About section.
- The .NET Framework 4.8.1 August 2024 security patch has been integrated.
Fixed Bugs
- A critical bug has been fixed that caused all variables to break when one of the selectable features within any section of Glow returned empty.
- Fixed an issue where all buttons around Glow appeared white when held down with the mouse.
- Fixed an issue in the Storage section where some systems automatically selected a different disk instead of the C drive. Glow will now default to selecting the C drive.
- Fixed a bug in the DDR detection feature in the Memory section that affected DDR5 detection. It now fully detects the new generation DDR5 RAM.
- Fixed a critical issue in the Network section where the Dynamic Network Status display feature showed N/A on systems with a Killer controller.
- Fixed an issue in the Battery section where the line between the battery status display and the battery percentage display was missing.
- Fixed an issue where the Display Layout Tool would sometimes crash for no apparent reason when closing.
- Fixed a critical issue in the Display Layout Tool where the Network Status display feature showed N/A on systems with a Killer controller.
Changes
- Twitter (X) address has been updated.
SHA-1: f3aa516fb55c0cff22d9c3fd788627a9ef0c2cf9
SHA-256: c94a8b4581693f08f85b7d27f528d42ff0f1b33fdccc7979659012aa9c1f427c