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v0.2.0 Feature

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Topics

ai-agents claude-code cli codex pixel-art ratatui
+3 more
rust tui visualization

Summary

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Bug fixes, refactoring of theme-related modules, and styling updates landed in this mixed release.

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Bug Fixes

  • make --theme a global arg so it works without 'run' subcommand
  • fully thread theme from CLI to render pipeline
  • address code review — u8 overflow, cache flush, picker exit
  • suppress clippy too_many_arguments on paint_floor_and_walls
  • flip diagonal direction in theme composite to match transition
  • silent by default — no log file or messages in TUI mode
  • theme picker flashing, daylight for all themes, full UI theming
  • remove duplicate star link from ticker seed
  • shorten footer BMC text to "Buy me a coffee"
  • remove explicit auto-deref flagged by clippy
  • remove BMC from footer — coffee machine Easter egg is enough
  • code review fixes — thinking dots color, spawn guard, tests
  • entry/exit walks target seated anchor, not desk obstacle
  • code review fixes — hash distribution, perf, layout, flash
  • sunset overlay — avoid twilight double-tint, restrict to sky pixels
  • code review — active_ms accumulation, pose cache, fresh agent %
  • regenerate theme composite with more vertical dividers

Documentation

  • add 'Built with Claude Code' badge
  • update CLAUDE.md for theme system + cleanup old PNGs
  • revamp README — sharper pitch, feature table, collapsible sections
  • rewrite Why section — Black Mirror meets The Sims
  • trim Why section — let the GIF speak for itself
  • add Supported Tools table — CC, Codex, Copilot, OpenCode, Cursor, Gemini
  • add Buy Me a Coffee badge and support section
  • add GitHub Sponsor/FUNDING.yml with Buy Me a Coffee
  • update CLAUDE.md, README, GIF, and theme composite for v0.2.0

Features

  • add Theme struct + NORMAL/CYBERPUNK + --theme CLI flag
  • in-app theme picker with live preview
  • add --theme flag to snapshot example for visual verification
  • add 3rd city light color for richer skylines
  • complete UI color migration + theme gallery in README
  • add Catppuccin Mocha + Gruvbox Dark themes
  • diagonal composite theme showcase + Catppuccin/Gruvbox themes
  • sprite banner + wicked Why section + drop TIP callout
  • add Buy Me a Coffee link to neon wall ticker
  • show Buy Me a Coffee link centered in footer bar
  • clickable Buy Me a Coffee in footer, remove from ticker
  • clickable coffee machine Easter egg opens Buy Me a Coffee
  • thinking pose for recently-active idle agents, smaller ? bubble
  • procedural weather effects on office windows
  • overcast, windy, sunset weather + visual tuning
  • tooltip stats + screen glow timing fix

Miscellaneous

  • bump version to 0.2.0

Refactoring

  • migrate effects.rs to theme colors
  • migrate drawable.rs + mod.rs furniture/walls
  • migrate background.rs + palette.rs tool glow
  • complete background.rs + renderer.rs migration
  • split into module + add Dracula + Tokyo Night
  • screen glow uses pose check instead of hardcoded ms thresholds

Styling

  • remove divider lines from theme composite — cleaner look
  • switch badges to flat-square style (Mole-inspired)
  • drop duplicate crates.io badge — version badge covers it
  • fix rustfmt line break in paint_footer

Testing

  • add unit tests for pathfind helpers, PoseHistory, coffee hit test, CLI
  • add weather_state + sunset_strength unit tests

Polish

  • badges above GIF, collapse Extending, one-line Acknowledgments

Refine

  • Dracula purple-shift, Tokyo Night blue-shift, dual city lights

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Earlier breaking changes

  • v0.4.0 Rename project from ascii-agents to pixtuoid (v0.4.0).

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