Changelog

Project Overview

Kronos is a powerful tool designed to streamline your video recording workflow. With a focus on simplicity and efficiency, it offers a range of features to enhance your recording experience.

v1.1.0

This release introduces two major features (a complete File Naming System and a modern Video Editor) and an important improvement (YouTube upload cancellation).

New Features

File Naming System

• Complete configuration interface with 3 organized tabs (Editor, Templates, Variables)
• Predefined templates for different scenarios:
  • Default: {workspace}_{topic}_{date}_{time}
  • Detailed: {date}_{time}_{workspace}_{topic}_{counter}
  • Minimal: {topic}_{time}
  • Professional: REC_{date}_{workspace}_{topic}_v{counter}
• Dynamic variables system organized by categories:
  • Project: workspace, topic
  • Date & Time: date, time, yyyy, MM, dd, HH, mm, ss
  • System: user, resolution, fps, counter
• Real-time validation with visual indicators for invalid variables
• Instant preview of final file name
• Quick variable insertion via buttons organized in accordions
• Copy to clipboard functionality for templates
• Local persistence of selected templates

Video Editor

• Modern modal interface with smooth animations and responsive design
• Two editing modes:
  • Simple: Video trimming (trim)
  • Advanced: Segment cutting and reordering
• Complete playback controls: Play/Pause, speed, interactive timeline with scrubber, and skip controls
• Audio controls: Volume, mute toggle, and include/exclude audio in export
• Advanced timeline: Selected segments visualization, cut markers, segment list (advanced), and total vs edited duration
• Export settings: Format selection, quality control, custom output folder, and automatic naming with timestamp

YouTube Upload Cancellation

• Cancellation of ongoing uploads
• Safe interruption using AbortController
• Resource cleanup when cancelled
• Visual feedback during the process
• Detailed logs for debugging

v1.0.18

Fix topic and workspace text spaces. Now the text truncate on the Select component

v1.0.16

Fix a bug when trying to mute the audio inside the main control.

v1.0.16

Now the upload process has a progress bar to show the status of the upload.

v1.0.15

Minor fixes and improvements.

v1.0.14

Fix the youtube issue when uploading big files. Now the process is slow (depending on the size of the file), but functional.

v1.0.13

This update refines the new version toast notification, now featuring a direct link to the Changelog for quick access to release details.

v1.0.12

This release introduces shortcut tooltips in various elements and contains an important fix for topic creation.

• Shortcut Tooltips: Added contextual tooltips displaying available keyboard shortcuts.
• Topic Creation Fix: Resolved a bug that prevented topics from being created in certain scenarios.

v1.0.11

This release focuses on overall stability, bug fixes and several UI enhancements for a smoother experience.

• UI Polish: Updated icons, spacing and contrast in multiple screens.
• Bug Fixes: Resolved minor edge-case crashes reported by users.

v1.0.10

Incremental update with performance improvements and visual tweaks.

• Performance: Faster app launch and reduced memory usage during long recordings.
• UX Improvements: Refined tooltips and clearer button labels.

v1.0.9

Minor patch containing bug fixes and small user-interface adjustments.

v1.0.8

Maintenance release with various bug fixes and UI refinement.

v1.0.7

This release contains a feature for better Minimize to Tray experience and others UX improvements.

• Tray Icon: Added better close to tray support, including the ability to check/uncheck the "Minimize to Tray" option.
• UX Fixes: Improved the user experience with some minor text tweaks and bug fixes.

v1.0.6

This release contains a fix for the new version notification.

• Notification UX Fix: Improved the user experience for the new version notification, making it less intrusive.

v1.0.5

This release includes general bug fixes and UX improvements.

v1.0.4

This release introduces a new version notification system.

• New Version Alerts: Users will now be notified within the app when a new version is available for download.

v1.0.3

This release includes general bug fixes and UX improvements.

v1.0.2

This release includes general bug fixes and UX improvements.

v1.0.1

This release includes general bug fixes and UX improvements.

v1.0 - Launch

The initial launch of Kronos includes the following functionalities:

• One-Click Recording: Start recording your screen with a single click. Simple, fast, and intuitive.
• Automatic Organization: Videos are automatically sorted into folders based on content and date, making it easy to find what you need.
• YouTube Integration: Upload directly to YouTube with metadata and settings already configured, saving you time and effort.
• Minimal Interface: Clean, distraction-free design that keeps the focus on your content, allowing for a seamless recording experience.
• Privacy-Focused: Your recordings stay private and secure locally, ensuring your content is safe.
• Lightweight Performance: Optimized for speed and efficiency without hogging system resources, providing a smooth user experience.

Future Plans

We are continuously working on improving Kronos. Here are some features we plan to implement in future releases:

• AI Summary of recorded video with actions to take
• Captions in recorded video
• Integration with additional platforms for broader sharing options.
• Automation Scripts, to trigger when some event occurs on Kronos

Feedback

We value your feedback! If you have suggestions or encounter any issues, please reach out to us through our contact page.