Font Contrast version history - 25 versions
Font Contrast by Francesco Fusco
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Latest version
Version 1.6.1
Released Jan 14, 2024 - 198.24 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 120.0 and later- Changed default shortcut to Shift+F1Source code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only
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Version 1.6.0
Released Jan 14, 2024 - 197.96 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 120.0 and later- Metadata updates, no functional changes.Source code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only
Version 1.5.9
Released Dec 8, 2020 - 196.17 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*- Various performance fixes and improvements
- Fixed manual whitelisting
- Fixed some config related issues
- Removed smooth transition option
- "Activate on all websites" is enabled by default on first install
- Disabling the addon in a tab now keeps it disabled even if "Activate on all websites" is enabled
- Other minor fixesSource code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only
Version 1.5.8
Released Feb 2, 2020 - 993.74 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*- Added keyboard shortcut to toggle the app, default is F1
- If the shortcut is already used, it needs to be changed in order to work
- To change it, go to the addon's page, click on the gear icon, then click on "Manage extension shortcuts". Video demonstration: shorturl.at/jlDGW
- Subdomains are now taken into account when whitelisting a website
- Local HTML files now can also be whitelisted
- Fixed long URLs breaking the popup menu layoutSource code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only
Version 1.5.7
Released Jan 26, 2020 - 969.28 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*New in 1.5.6:
- Massive optimizations when using advanced mode and when processing new elements after page load
- Rethought the way advanced mode works (still WIP)
- Advanced mode now has a separate "Brightness" slider, lowering it results in darker shades
- Improved detection of translucent fonts
- Added "input border" check (previously "form border") to global options
- Various UI adjustments
Known issues:
- Advanced mode incorrectly dims background and selection colors in some cases
New in 1.5.7:
- Hotfixed brightness appearing as "undefined" in the popup menuSource code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only
Version 1.5.6
Released Jan 26, 2020 - 962.15 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*- Massive optimizations when using advanced mode and when processing new elements after page load
- Rethought the way advanced mode works (still WIP)
- Advanced mode now has a separate "Brightness" slider, lowering it results in darker shades
- Added "input border" check (previously "form border") to global options
- Various UI adjustments
Known issues:
- Advanced mode incorrectly dims background colors and selection colors sometimesSource code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only
Version 1.5.5
Released Dec 9, 2019 - 768.7 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*- Fixed a regression where enabling some options stopped the add-on from workingSource code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only
Version 1.5.4
Released Dec 3, 2019 - 767.22 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*- Added more shades of white to "Skip white text" option
- Fixed a memory leak
- Replaced some deprecated code
- Small optimizations across the boardSource code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only
Version 1.5.3
Released May 23, 2019 - 181.63 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*- Fixed unnecessary disk writes when moving the slidersSource code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only
Version 1.5.2
Released Apr 25, 2019 - 184.22 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*-Added "Underline black links" option
-Added "Skip white text" option
-Redesigned dropdown menu for smaller screensSource code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only
Version 1.5.1
Released Apr 14, 2019 - 1.05 MBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*-Fixed "Increase font" values appearing as undefined in whitelisted pages
-Fixed app not working at all in websites with lots of text behind imagesSource code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only
Version 1.5.0
Released Apr 2, 2019 - 179.68 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*-Fixed size increase not working in some cases
-Fixed size values appearing as "undefined" when updatingSource code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only
Version 1.4.9
Released Mar 30, 2019 - 176.18 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*-Main loop is now asynchronous to prevent slowdowns
-Improved skipping of text behind images
-Adjusted advanced mode calculationSource code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only
Version 1.4.8
Released Mar 23, 2019 - 176.29 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*-Added sliders to increase size of small fonts
-Added "Force max opacity" option
-Improved readability detectionSource code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only
Version 1.4.7
Released Mar 18, 2019 - 168.97 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*-Improved detection of RGBA grey fontsSource code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only
Version 1.4.6
Released Mar 11, 2019 - 159.82 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*-Fixed settings resetting and welcome page showing again after an updateSource code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only
Version 1.4.5
Released Mar 10, 2019 - 159.79 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*-Added "Bold text" option that changes all text to bold
-Added "Force placeholder dimming" option to force placeholder dimming in case the default method does not workSource code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only
Version 1.4.4
Released Feb 10, 2019 - 152.71 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*-Added ability to set more website-specific options with the address bar button
-Added "Form outline" option, attempts drawing a black outline around input areas
-Added link to the welcome page at the end of the options menu
-Fixed app deleting whitelist/blacklist when installing or updating
-Small bugfixes and optimizationsSource code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only
Version 1.4.3
Released Jan 17, 2019 - 143.82 KBWorks with firefox 57.0 and later, android 57.0 to 68.*-Added advanced dimming mode (experimental)
-Unified "Skip links" and "Skip colored text" in one option
-Added tooltips to all the options
-Streamlined Welcome pageSource code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only
Version 1.4.2
Released Dec 12, 2018 - 133.62 KBWorks with firefox 57.0 and later, android 57.0 to 68.*-Reverted change where address bar icon did not appear in some cases
-Changes to Welcome page
-Miscellaneous fixesSource code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only
Version 1.4.1
Released Dec 11, 2018 - 133.55 KBWorks with firefox 57.0 and later, android 57.0 to 68.*-Added option to gradually darken font
-Further optimizations when toggling and processing the page
-Fixed a setting potentially afflicting other settingsSource code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only
Version 1.4.0
Released Dec 6, 2018 - 133.38 KBWorks with firefox 57.0 and later, android 57.0 to 68.*-Substantial performance improvements, especially when processing elements added after page load
-Implemented a safer way of handling element IDs
-Changes/improvements to "skip colored text"/"skip links" options
-Link and colored text are now skipped by defaultSource code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only
Version 1.3.9
Released Dec 4, 2018 - 132.59 KBWorks with firefox 57.0 and later, android 57.0 to 68.*-Added option to skip colored text (WIP)
-Fixed regression in skip links optionSource code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only
Version 1.3.7
Released Dec 3, 2018 - 132.5 KBWorks with firefox 57.0 and later, android 57.0 to 68.*-Added whitelist, blacklist and refresh shortcuts to address bar options button
-Found a better workaround for Youtube video elements being randomly darkened
-Minor CPU optimizationsSource code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only
Version 1.3.6
Released Nov 29, 2018 - 46.67 KBWorks with firefox 57.0 and later, android 57.0 to 68.*Added Welcome page.Source code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only