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Upvoted Auto-Show Sidebar on Mouse HoverCommented on Auto-Show Sidebar on Mouse HoverI like the idea of a mouse-friendly means of showing/hiding the Filters Side Bar. But not a huge fan of mouseover show/hide popup/popout. I’d like to suggest/request [in addition to?] this, maybe an expand (») / collapse («) ‘navigation icon’ where you can click on it to show/hid…Upvoted Download EmuMovies Media During Automatic ImportsUpvoted Apply Plugin Updates on Next LaunchUpvoted Retain Search Query in the Search Box on Results PageUpvoted Expose DisableAutoImport in IPlatformCreated Add API Interface giving access to LB's Notification SystemUpvoted Add Middle-Click Auto-Scroll to LaunchBoxCommented on Add Middle-Click Auto-Scroll to LaunchBoxAdd wheel-click scroll capabilities to LaunchBox …to the Main View (center) panel. Possibly to the Filters (left) panel. Though wheel scroll works just-as-well there. Game Details panel doesn’t need it. (side note: would also show off the ‘new’ lightning speed scroll refresh/upda…Created Add Middle-Click Auto-Scroll to LaunchBoxCommented on Optional Image Column in List View+1 I like this idea. It works well in the Omni theme using image type Icon (as png files). But is limited to a width showing just icons, Title and badges. Which actually, I like. The issue is allocating them. I’m not sure how well stocked up the LBGDB is for this image type. Prog…Upvoted Optional Image Column in List ViewCommented on Support Custom Fields as Columns in Game List View“Custom fields can only be viewed inside Edit Metadata windows” To clarify, they can also be seen in the Game Details. LaunchBox Tools < Options < Visuals < Game Details < Custom Fields (Check the box) Big Box System Menu < Options < Game Details < Show Custom Fields (toggle it o…Commented on Filter Games by EmulatorI like the idea of adding a filter option for game specific assigned emulators. 👍 Until (if/when) this gets implemented, there is a plugin that can provide this information. Emulators and Their Games / Platforms and Their EmulatorsUpvoted Filter Games by EmulatorUpvoted Online High Score Profiles & LeaderboardsUpvoted Standardized Developer & Publisher Naming (Parent Linking)Commented on Standardized Developer & Publisher Naming (Parent Linking)In keeping the spirit of Historical Preservation, I feel that the Developer and Publishers primary names displayed should be their official/legal name used at the time of release of “the game”. From there, alias, a subsidiary of…, etc. can be sub-categorized. Here, I’m using “pri…Commented on Batch Add or Remove Startup AppsIf it’s of any consequence, the (Bulk) Add Additional Applications (aka (Bulk) Run Before/After Main Application) as well as the Bulk Remove Additional Application plugins were indeed depreciated in 2023. But were replaced with (the two-in-one) Bulk Add/Remove Additional Applicat…Upvoted Batch Add or Remove Startup AppsCommented on Explanation For Each Type of Games to Skip For MAME Import@VodkaParalyzer RE: “option to delete these types of games afterwards” In the interim, there is a plugin available to just that. 😊 Filter Arcade Platform - post MAME Arcade Full Set Import Wizard - Third-party Apps and Plugins - LaunchBox Community ForumsCommented on Public API Access for the LaunchBox Games Database 🌐🔧As a viable alternative to accessing an API, third-party plugin developers can access/parse the users’ local LaunchBox.Metadata.db file. The local database file contains all the information found on the online database and accessing it would have no additional impact to the Launc…Upvoted Display Game with Longest PlaytimeCommented on Beta-Specific Update WindowSome thoughts: Add the applicable beta information to the existing Menu < Help < Changelog... menu item. (If I’m thinking this through correctly…) Providing an in-app link to the Forums [current] beta page would require the thread to exist prior to compiling the release and deplo…Commented on Add AddParent/RemoveParent to APIUpdate to low priority.Created Add AddParent/RemoveParent to APICommented on Native Badge Support for Custom FieldsAn aside note for Custom Badges and Big Box integration: All badges that can be shown [in Big Box] are manually placed in the Themes xaml file, one-by-one. Example: The Completed badge needs the lines <Condition Binding="{Binding ElementName=Completed, Path=HasBadge}" Value="Fals…Commented on Pause screen music playerQuick Fix: Make a copy of /LaunchBox/Pause Themes/Default/ In the new Default-Copy folder, edit default.xaml Right below <Canvas Name="Canvas"> Add the line <MediaElement Source="{Binding SelectedGame.MusicPath}" /> Save and close Do the same for Arcade.xaml Set this new Pause Th…Commented on Add Keyboard Shortcut to Edit Playlists and CategoriesSuggestion: Use Ctrl+Shift+E to edit the current Platform, Playlist or Platform Category that is selected on the left-panel. Regardless of the focused item/content. This way, say, you’re in the main panel and a game is selected, you don’t need to move the mouse all-the-way-over t…Upvoted Add Keyboard Shortcut to Edit Playlists and Categories