From abe187a15e16dc36ce10df7c95ee0cca51316360 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: VictoriousRaptor <10308169+VictoriousRaptor@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 3 May 2024 00:38:46 +0800
Subject: [PATCH 01/11] Use keyboard keys markup
---
README.md | 31 +++++++++++++++----------------
1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 9ebbe246cbe..a19d9998770 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -28,11 +28,10 @@ Dedicated to making your work flow more seamless. Search everything from applica
-- Use the F1 key to open/hide the preview panel.
+- Use F1 to toggle the preview panel.
- Media files will be displayed as large images, otherwise a large icon and entire path will be displayed.
- Turn on preview permanently via Settings (Always Preview).
-- Use hotkeys (Ctrl+Plus,Minus / Ctrl+],[) to adjust flow's search window width and height quickly if the preview area is too narrow.
-- This feature is currently in its early stages.
+- Use hotkeys (Ctrl++/- and Ctrl+[/]) to adjust flow's search window width and height quickly if the preview area is too narrow.
### Everything Plugin Merged Into Explorer
@@ -52,7 +51,7 @@ Dedicated to making your work flow more seamless. Search everything from applica
- Drag an item to Discord or computer location.
-- The target program determines whether the drop is to copy or move the item (can change via CTRL or Alt), and the operation is displayed on the mouse cursor.
+- The target program determines whether the drop is to copy or move the item (can change via Ctrl or Alt), and the operation is displayed on the mouse cursor.
### Custom Shortcut
@@ -156,7 +155,7 @@ And you can download [early access version](https://github.com/Flow-Launcher/Pre
- Run batch and PowerShell commands as Administrator or a different user.
-- Ctrl+Enter to Run as Administrator.
+- Ctrl+Shift+Enter to Run as Administrator.
### Explorer
@@ -206,7 +205,7 @@ And you can download [early access version](https://github.com/Flow-Launcher/Pre
- Pause hotkey activation when you are playing games.
-- When in search window use Ctrl+F12 to toggle on/off.
+- When in search window use Ctrl+F12 to toggle on/off.
- Type `Toggle Game Mode`
@@ -271,22 +270,22 @@ And you can download [early access version](https://github.com/Flow-Launcher/Pre
| ------------------------------------------------------------------ | ---------------------------------------------- |
| Alt+ Space | Open search window (default and configurable) |
| Enter | Execute |
-| Ctrl+Shift+Enter | Run as admin |
+| Ctrl+Shift+Enter | Run as admin |
| ↑↓ | Scroll up & down |
| ←→ | Back to result / Open Context Menu |
-| Ctrl +O , Shift +Enter | Open Context Menu |
+| Ctrl +O , Shift +Enter | Open Context Menu |
| Tab | Autocomplete |
| F1 | Toggle Preview Panel (default and configurable)|
| Esc | Back to results / hide search window |
-| Ctrl +C | Copy the actual folder / file |
-| Ctrl +I | Open flow's settings |
-| Ctrl +R | Run the current query again (refresh results) |
+| Ctrl +C | Copy the actual folder / file |
+| Ctrl +I | Open flow's settings |
+| Ctrl +R | Run the current query again (refresh results) |
| F5 | Reload all plugin data |
-| Ctrl + F12 | Toggle Game Mode when in search window |
-| Ctrl + +,- | Quickly change maximum results shown |
-| Ctrl + [,] | Quickly change search window width |
-| Ctrl + H | Open search history |
-| Ctrl + Backspace | Back to previous directory |
+| Ctrl + F12 | Toggle Game Mode when in search window |
+| Ctrl + +,- | Quickly change maximum results shown |
+| Ctrl + [,] | Quickly change search window width |
+| Ctrl + H | Open search history |
+| Ctrl + Backspace | Back to previous directory |
## System Command List
From 5678790ce565c57ca94dd9cd58036ae8c57b5333 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: VictoriousRaptor <10308169+VictoriousRaptor@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 3 May 2024 00:44:31 +0800
Subject: [PATCH 02/11] Remove outdated info
---
README.md | 4 ----
1 file changed, 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a19d9998770..128ae46bdb4 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -66,10 +66,6 @@ Dedicated to making your work flow more seamless. Search everything from applica
- Support for .url files, flow can now search installed steam/epic games.
- Improved UWP indexing.
-### Improved Memory Usage
-
-- Fixed a memory leak and reduced overall memory usage.
-
### Improved Plugin / Plugin Store
- Search plugins in the Plugin Store and existing plugin tab.
From c500e396495843954fa8195fbc1fac0cca96400c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: VictoriousRaptor <10308169+VictoriousRaptor@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 3 May 2024 00:56:23 +0800
Subject: [PATCH 03/11] Refactor installation guide
---
README.md | 22 ++++++++++++++++++----
1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 128ae46bdb4..b2b8c5a7550 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -99,11 +99,25 @@ Dedicated to making your work flow more seamless. Search everything from applica
### Installation
-| [Windows 7+ installer](https://github.com/Flow-Launcher/Flow.Launcher/releases/latest/download/Flow-Launcher-Setup.exe) | [Portable](https://github.com/Flow-Launcher/Flow.Launcher/releases/latest/download/Flow-Launcher-Portable.zip) |
-| :----------------------------------------------------------: | :----------------------------------------------------------: |
+[Windows 7+ Installer](https://github.com/Flow-Launcher/Flow.Launcher/releases/latest/download/Flow-Launcher-Setup.exe) or [Portable Version](https://github.com/Flow-Launcher/Flow.Launcher/releases/latest/download/Flow-Launcher-Portable.zip)
-| `winget install "Flow Launcher"` | `scoop install Flow-Launcher` | `choco install Flow-Launcher` |
-| :------------------------------: | :------------------------------: | :------------------------------: |
+
+#### Winget
+
+```
+winget install "Flow Launcher"
+```
+#### Scoop
+
+```
+scoop install Flow-Launcher
+```
+
+#### Chocolatey
+
+```
+choco install Flow-Launcher
+```
> When installing for the first time Windows may raise an issue about security due to code not being signed, if you downloaded from this repo then you are good to continue the set up.
From c1ffd1ca8fddd5065ebfaeb6bca5ac0cf94f9f8b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: VictoriousRaptor <10308169+VictoriousRaptor@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 3 May 2024 01:09:04 +0800
Subject: [PATCH 04/11] Add language list
---
README.md | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
1 file changed, 30 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index b2b8c5a7550..3c1d2c4f377 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -196,12 +196,40 @@ And you can download [early access version](https://github.com/Flow-Launcher/Pre
- There are various themes and you also can make your own.
-### 💬 Language
+### 💬 Languages
- Supports languages from Chinese to Italian and more.
-- Supports Pinyin search.
+- Supports Pinyin (拼音) search.
- [Crowdin](https://crowdin.com/project/flow-launcher) support for language translations.
+
-Dedicated to making your work flow more seamless. Search everything from applications, files, bookmarks, YouTube, Twitter and more. Flow will continue to evolve, designed to be open and built with the community at heart. +A open source launcher app.
+ ++Dedicated to making your work flow more seamless. Search everything from applications, files, bookmarks, YouTube, Twitter and more. Flow will continue to evolve, designed to be open and built with the community at heart.
Remember to star it, flow will love you more :)
@@ -31,7 +34,7 @@ Dedicated to making your work flow more seamless. Search everything from applica - Use F1 to toggle the preview panel. - Media files will be displayed as large images, otherwise a large icon and entire path will be displayed. - Turn on preview permanently via Settings (Always Preview). -- Use hotkeys (Ctrl++/- and Ctrl+[/]) to adjust flow's search window width and height quickly if the preview area is too narrow. +- Use Ctrl++/- and Ctrl+[/] to adjust search window width and height quickly if the preview area is too narrow. ### Everything Plugin Merged Into Explorer @@ -44,14 +47,14 @@ Dedicated to making your work flow more seamless. Search everything from applica
-- Display the date and time when the search window is triggered.
+- Display date and time in search window.
### Drag & Drop
-- Drag an item to Discord or computer location.
-- The target program determines whether the drop is to copy or move the item (can change via Ctrl or Alt), and the operation is displayed on the mouse cursor.
+- Drag a file/folder to File Exlporer, or even Discord.
+- Copy/move behavior can be change via Ctrl or Shift, and the operation is displayed on the mouse cursor.
### Custom Shortcut
@@ -62,11 +65,11 @@ Dedicated to making your work flow more seamless. Search everything from applica
### Improved Program Plugin
-- PATH is now indexed
+- PATH is now indexed.
- Support for .url files, flow can now search installed steam/epic games.
- Improved UWP indexing.
-### Improved Plugin / Plugin Store
+### Improved Plugin Store
- Search plugins in the Plugin Store and existing plugin tab.
- Categorised sections in Plugin Store to easily see new and updated plugins.
@@ -78,7 +81,7 @@ Dedicated to making your work flow more seamless. Search everything from applica
- The design has been adjusted to align to the overall look and feel of flow.
- Simplified the information displayed on buttons
-🚂[Full Changelogs](https://github.com/Flow-Launcher/Flow.Launcher/releases)
+🚂[Full Changelog](https://github.com/Flow-Launcher/Flow.Launcher/releases)
@@ -243,7 +246,7 @@ And you can download [early access version](https://github.com/Flow-Launcher/Pre
- Pause hotkey activation when you are playing games.
-- When in search window use Ctrl+F12 to toggle on/off.
+- When in search window use Ctrl+F12 to toggle on/off.
- Type `Toggle Game Mode`
From 48384a8beaa0cc159b468d9e6821cc87a6a441de Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: VictoriousRaptor <10308169+VictoriousRaptor@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 3 May 2024 01:17:18 +0800
Subject: [PATCH 06/11] collapsed language list
---
README.md | 54 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------------
1 file changed, 28 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f33bd00a32a..8b16a3035c5 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -205,33 +205,35 @@ And you can download [early access version](https://github.com/Flow-Launcher/Pre
- Supports Pinyin (拼音) search.
- [Crowdin](https://crowdin.com/project/flow-launcher) support for language translations.
-
### 🛒 Plugin Store
+
- You can view the full plugin list or quickly install a plugin via the Plugin Store menu inside Settings
@@ -331,6 +332,7 @@ And you can download [early access version](https://github.com/Flow-Launcher/Pre
| Ctrl+[,] | Adjust search window width |
| Ctrl+H | Open search history |
| Ctrl+Backspace | Back to previous directory |
+| PageUp/PageDown | Previous / Next Page |
## System Command List
@@ -357,8 +359,6 @@ And you can download [early access version](https://github.com/Flow-Launcher/Pre
| Flow Launcher UserData Folder | Open the location where Flow Launcher's settings are stored |
| Toggle Game Mode | Toggle Game Mode |
-
-
### 💁♂️ Tips
- [More tips](https://flowlauncher.com/docs/#/usage-tips)
From fc6de49b4a49b7c88b0fd070611e220048b1ff0c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: VictoriousRaptor <10308169+VictoriousRaptor@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 3 May 2024 13:26:46 +0800
Subject: [PATCH 10/11] Use desc in scoop
---
README.md | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index d61ba666b8f..a161f8c9b8a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
-A open source launcher app.
+A quick file search and app launcher for Windows with community-made plugins。Dedicated to making your work flow more seamless. Search everything from applications, files, bookmarks, YouTube, Twitter and more. Flow will continue to evolve, designed to be open and built with the community at heart.
From 31561be4d5bea7040c6e50fcbd9b488303b84d3c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: VictoriousRaptor <10308169+VictoriousRaptor@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 3 May 2024 13:48:48 +0800 Subject: [PATCH 11/11] Merge new features into features --- README.md | 84 ++++++++++++++++--------------------------------------- 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 60 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index a161f8c9b8a..7f94e48ac5d 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -25,66 +25,6 @@ Dedicated to making your work flow more seamless. Search everything from applica
-## 🎅 New Features🤶
-
-### Preview Panel
-
-
-
-- Use F1 to toggle the preview panel.
-- Media files will be displayed as large images, otherwise a large icon and entire path will be displayed.
-- Turn on preview permanently via Settings (Always Preview).
-- Use Ctrl++/- and Ctrl+[/] to adjust search window width and height quickly if the preview area is too narrow.
-
-### Everything Plugin Merged Into Explorer
-
-
-
-- Switch easily between Everything and Windows Search to take advantage of both search engines (remember to remove existing Everything plugin).
-- Use features available to both Everything and Explorer plugins
-
-### Date & Time Display In Search Window
-
-
-
-- Display date and time in search window.
-
-### Drag & Drop
-
-
-
-- Drag a file/folder to File Exlporer, or even Discord.
-- Copy/move behavior can be change via Ctrl or Shift, and the operation is displayed on the mouse cursor.
-
-### Custom Shortcut
-
-
-
-
-- New shortcut functionality to set additional action keywords or search terms.
-
-### Improved Program Plugin
-
-- PATH is now indexed.
-- Support for .url files, flow can now search installed steam/epic games.
-- Improved UWP indexing.
-
-### Improved Plugin Store
-
-- Search plugins in the Plugin Store and existing plugin tab.
-- Categorised sections in Plugin Store to easily see new and updated plugins.
-
-### Improved Non-C# Plugin's Panel Design
-
-
-
-- The design has been adjusted to align to the overall look and feel of flow.
-- Simplified the information displayed on buttons
-
-🚂[Full Changelog](https://github.com/Flow-Launcher/Flow.Launcher/releases)
-
-
-
- Search for apps, files or file contents.
+- Supports Everything and Windows Index.
@@ -176,6 +117,13 @@ And you can download [early access version](https://github.com/Flow-Launcher/Pre
- Save file or folder locations for quick access.
+#### Drag & Drop
+
+
+
+- Drag a file/folder to File Exlporer, or even Discord.
+- Copy/move behavior can be change via Ctrl or Shift, and the operation is displayed on the mouse cursor.
+
### Windows & Control Panel Settings
@@ -188,6 +136,16 @@ And you can download [early access version](https://github.com/Flow-Launcher/Pre
- Prioritise the order of each plugin's results.
+### Preview Panel
+
+
+
+- Use F1 to toggle the preview panel.
+- Media files will be displayed as large images, otherwise a large icon and full path will be displayed.
+- Turn on preview permanently via Settings (Always Preview).
+- Use Ctrl++/- and Ctrl+[/] to adjust search window width and height quickly if the preview area is too narrow.
+
+
### Customizations
@@ -199,6 +157,12 @@ And you can download [early access version](https://github.com/Flow-Launcher/Pre
- There are various themes and you also can make your own.
+#### Date & Time Display In Search Window
+
+
+
+- Display date and time in search window.
+
### 💬 Languages
- Supports languages from Chinese to Italian and more.