📢 Release Notes - v1.5.2

✨ New Features

Data Migration Overhaul

The import and export experience has been completely redesigned.

Features include:

• Preview commands and timers before importing
• Conflict detection and overwrite controls
• Preview Points, Watchtime, and Quotes with merge or replace options
• Export individual data types or create a complete timestamped SheevChat backup ZIP

Twitch Shared Chat Support

Shared Chat messages now display a dedicated badge. You can Show, Dim, or Hide them and separately exclude them from TTS and alert sounds.

Persistent Username Colors

New commands:

• !setcolor
• !color
• !namecolor

Set persistent per-platform username colors using named or hex colors, with automatic contrast validation and consistent display across main chat, docks, and overlays.

YouTube Media Queue Overlay

Added a compact overlay showing the current track, upcoming queue, and live playback progress.

New Automation & Timer Actions

Added reusable actions for Twitch Chat Announcements and Sequence Pause delays.

🔧 Improvements

Improved Giveaways

Giveaway overlay settings have moved to Settings → Sources for a cleaner interface.

Major YouTube Performance Improvements

Optimized media requests, playlist handling, live chat polling, stream detection, and offline background activity to reduce API usage.

Improved Live Stream Detection

YouTube live detection is more reliable during the opening moments of a stream.

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Fixed data import and export issues that could prevent selected items from importing.
• Fixed custom commands not overwriting correctly during re-import.
• Fixed playlist URLs occasionally importing only one video.

🔄 To receive the update, simply launch SheevChat or right-click the system tray icon and choose _Check for Updates_.