VIMM Dev Log: Progress Update to v0.1.30! 🚀

last update, and I'm thrilled to share the improvements we've made in our latest version, v0.1.30. Let's dive into the exciting changes!Hey VIMM community! @Chiren here with another exciting dev log update. We've been working tirelessly since our

🎨 UI/UX Improvements

We've made several enhancements to improve the user experience:

Chat Interface Overhaul:
- Added colors to usernames for better visibility and user distinction
- Implemented chat badges for staff and moderators, enhancing role recognition
Theme Enhancements:
- Fixed light theme not being applied correctly
- Removed unused CSS for a cleaner codebase
User Experience:
- Changed the user-list icon for better clarity
- Updated FontAwesome for improved iconography
- Main chat is now hidden by default for a cleaner initial view

💬 Chat Functionality Improvements

We've significantly enhanced our chat features:

Added roles handling to the chat client
Fixed issues with chatroom owner identification
Implemented chat improvements for a smoother experience

🏷️ Content Management

To improve content discovery and management:

Now pulling tags from Twitch if no tags are set, ensuring better content categorization

🛠️ Technical Improvements

Behind the scenes, we've made several technical enhancements:

Fixed SPA (Single Page Application) exclusions for better performance
Added a version controller for easier version management

🚀 What's Next?

We're excited about the progress we've made and we're not slowing down! Here's what we're focusing on in the coming weeks:

Implementing a more robust error handling system
Enhancing the stream discovery feature with advanced filtering options
Developing a customizable user profile system
Exploring ways to integrate Hive wallet functionality directly into the streaming experience
Continuing to refine our Twitch integration for a seamless multi-platform experience

Roadmap

💬 We Want Your Feedback!

Have you tried out the latest version at https://vimm.tv? We'd love to hear your thoughts on these new features and improvements. Drop a comment below or join us on Discord to share your feedback!

Remember, your support is crucial in making VIMM 2.0 a reality. If you haven't already, please consider voting for our DHF proposal:

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📚 Catch Up on Our Progress

If you're just joining us or want to review our journey, check out our previous updates:

Thank you for your continued support and enthusiasm. Together, we're building the future of streaming on Hive!

Stay awesome,
@Chiren and the VIMM team