28 posts tagged with "workshop"

🚀 Highlights​

• Figures are now editable directly in Workshop after creation
• Smarter file renaming behavior
• New “Format Document” action with shortcut support
• Major improvements to Markdown editing and navigation

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✨ New Features​

• Editable figures

  • Figures can now be edited directly in Workshop after they are generated.
  • Makes iterative visualization workflows smoother and faster.

• Format Document action

  • New Format Document action available via:
    • Shortcut: Alt/Opt + Shift + F
    • Toolbar button (shown when a formatting provider is available)
  • Provides consistent formatting across supported file types.

• Enhanced Markdown navigation

  • Clicking links in Markdown preview now navigates to other workspace files.
  • Markdown-to-Markdown links open directly in preview mode for a smoother reading experience.

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🛠 Improvements​

• File renaming UX

  • Only the filename (not extension) is selected by default.
  • Warning shown when changing file extensions to prevent accidental type changes.

• Markdown editing upgrades

  • Hover previews
  • Automatic link detection
  • Block folding
  • General editing polish and usability improvements

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🐛 Fixes​

• Minor UI and interaction fixes across editing workflows.

🚀 Highlights​

• Expanded figure editing capabilities (limited preview)
• Minor bug fixes and stability improvements

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✨ New Features​

• Figure editing (limited preview)
  • Additional editing options are now available when working with figures.
  • Continued enhancements as part of the limited preview experience.

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🐛 Fixes​

• Minor bug fixes to improve overall reliability and usability.

🚀 Highlights​

• Limited preview features introduced (details coming soon)
• Improved error reporting and minor bug fixes

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✨ New Features​

• Limited preview
  • Early groundwork for upcoming features.
  • More details will be announced in a future update.

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🐛 Fixes​

• Improved error reporting for a clearer and more consistent experience.
• Minor bug fixes across the Workshop.

🚀 Highlights​

• Patch release focused on stability and polish

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🐛 Fixes​

• Fixed a number of non-critical bugs to improve overall reliability and user experience.

🚀 Highlights​

• Stability release with groundwork for upcoming Aleph features
• Fixed dropdown scrolling issue affecting some Firefox users on Linux

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🛠 Improvements​

• Internal updates preparing Workshop for upcoming Aleph capabilities.

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🐛 Fixes​

• Fixed a scrolling bug that could impact dropdown menus on Firefox (Linux).

🚀 Highlights​

• Patch release focused on monitoring improvements

🚀 Highlights​

• Security and error-handling improvements across Workshop
• File move cancellations no longer trigger error messages

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🛠 Improvements​

• Security & reliability
  • General improvements to security and error-handling behavior for a more stable experience.

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🐛 Fixes​

• Fixed an issue where aborting a file move operation could incorrectly display error messages.

🚀 Highlights​

• Reload individual tabs without refreshing the entire Workshop
• Clickable stack traces in Aleph outputs
• Improved figure rendering, editing, and validation

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✨ New Features​

• Reload Tab

  • New “Reload Tab” action lets you refresh a single tab if it’s in an error state, without reloading the whole page.

• Clickable stack traces

  • When an Aleph script throws an error, stack traces in the output window are now clickable.
  • Clicking opens the corresponding file in the editor at the correct line and column.

• Figure raw editing enhancements

  • “Format Document” context menu for raw figure files.
  • JSON validation and IntelliSense support when editing figure definitions.

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🛠 Improvements​

• Figure rendering
  • Fixed aspect ratio in Workshop tabs (3:2), matching export size.
  • Axis ticks and labels are now displayed by default.
  • Visual maps now use the viridis color scale by default.
  • Minor improvements to LaTeX rendering in axis labels.

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🐛 Fixes​

• Minor UI and rendering fixes across figures and output handling.

🚀 Highlights​

• Smoother file drag’n’drop in the workspace tree
• Easier file and folder creation from more places
• Quick copy actions for Agent ID and Workspace ID
• Execution signals now visible when a process is interrupted

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✨ New Features​

• Improved drag’n’drop

  • More reliable file drag-and-drop behavior in the file system tree.

• Expanded context menus

  • “New File” and “New Folder” actions are now available directly in more tree locations.
  • Added Copy Agent ID and Copy Workspace ID actions to simplify API integration workflows.

• Execution signal display

  • If a process was interrupted by a signal (e.g., killed or timed out), it is now shown alongside execution details.

🚀 Highlights​

• Patch release improving Kai message rendering

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🐛 Fixes​

• Minor fixes to Kai message rendering to improve formatting and display consistency.

🚀 Highlights​

• Job Details page is now fully scrollable
• Markdown preview gains figure JSON support and admonitions
• Figures can now be exported with a light theme
• Long sub-menus are now scrollable

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✨ New Features​

• Scrollable Job Details

  • The Job Details page is now scrollable, making it easier to navigate long outputs and metrics.

• Figure rendering in Markdown (JSON)

  • Markdown preview now supports figure JSON code blocks and renders them directly.

• Docusaurus-style admonitions

  • Markdown preview now supports admonitions (note, tip, warning, etc.) for richer documentation.

• Light theme export for figures

  • Figures can now be exported with a white background using a light theme.

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🛠 Improvements​

• Scrollable sub-menus
  • Long sub-menus now scroll properly, improving usability in dense navigation areas.

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🐛 Fixes​

• Minor UI and layout fixes.

🚀 Highlights​

• Patch release improving figure rendering and layout

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🛠 Improvements​

• Figure math rendering

  • LaTeX math is now rendered in axis labels and tooltips.

• Figure layout tuning

  • Improved default spacing between the figure title and the Y axis for better readability.

🚀 Highlights​

• Figures now support LaTeX math rendering across labels and annotations
• “Run” actions in Markdown now show only compatible agents

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✨ New Features​

• LaTeX math in figures
  • Figures can now render TeX math equations in titles, legends, tooltips, and other annotations.

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🛠 Improvements​

• Smarter agent filtering in Markdown
  • The Run action for Markdown code blocks now filters out agents that cannot perform direct executions.

🚀 Highlights​

• Patch release improving error handling around execution flows

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🛠 Improvements​

• Job scheduling

  • Improved error handling and dialog closing behavior when scheduling jobs.

• Run now

  • Better error reporting and handling when running executions directly.

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🐛 Fixes​

• Reduced cases where errors could leave the UI in an inconsistent state.

🚀 Highlights​

• Job details are now easier to follow with unified and automatic refresh
• Clearer separation between personal and cloud agents
• Smoother code file creation flow from Markdown previews

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✨ New Features​

• Unified job refresh

  • Job details now have a single refresh action covering info, metrics, and outputs.
  • Job details automatically refresh every 30 seconds while the job is running.

• Improved job metadata

  • Job details now display the created at timestamp.

• Clear agent separation

  • Agent list now clearly distinguishes between personal agents and cloud agents.

• Smarter file creation from Markdown

  • When creating a file from a code block in a Markdown preview, the new file dialog now defaults to the Markdown file’s directory.

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🐛 Fixes​

• Minor UI and interaction fixes across job details and agent lists.

🚀 Highlights​

• Brand new Welcome screen with quick actions and direct access to docs and tutorials
• First preview of figure editing capabilities in Workshop
• Job metrics charts are now clearer and more accurate
• Small but handy file actions added

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✨ New Features​

• New Welcome screen

  • Quick actions to get started faster
  • Direct links to documentation and tutorials

• Figure editing (limited preview)

  • Edit selected figure properties after generation (title, legend, etc.)
  • Open the raw figure definition file for advanced edits

• File context menu actions

  • Copy path
  • Duplicate

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🛠 Improvements​

• Job metrics graph
  • CPU y-axis now adapts to observed samples instead of being capped at 100%
  • X-axis now stops at the last recorded sample to avoid empty tail space

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🐛 Fixes​

• Miscellaneous bug fixes and performance improvements across the Workshop UI.

🚀 Highlights​

• Clear separation between agent selection for direct executions and job scheduling
• Improved agent-related UI with clearer icons, tooltips, and guidance
• General UI polish

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✨ New Features​

• Separate agent selection flows

  • Direct executions and job scheduling now use distinct agent selectors.
  • Scheduling a job now requires explicitly selecting a job-capable agent.

• Agent-aware UI

  • New shared agent dropdown and icons used consistently across execution and job UIs.
  • Cloud agents now include an “About this (?)” menu entry to explain their behavior.

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🛠 Improvements​

• Smarter agent menus

  • Tooltips added to agents to clarify capabilities and constraints.
  • Cloud agents no longer show unsupported actions (reset, restart, troubleshoot, delete).

• Tooltip & UI polish

  • Tooltips and alerts now support multiline content.
  • Tree items now support tooltips for better discoverability.

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⚠️ Breaking Changes​

• Job scheduling now requires explicitly selecting a compatible agent.

🎆🚀 Highlights — End-of-Year 2025 Release​

• Markdown files editing now use word wrap by default for better readability
• Markdown preview gains support for figures, workspace images, and richer rendering
• Diff syntax is now highlighted and can be applied or reverted directly
• Multiple UI refinements and fixes across Kai

As we close out 2025, this release focuses on polish, usability, and smoother day-to-day workflows. Thanks for building with Kothar — and see you in 2026 🚀

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✨ New Features​

• Markdown word wrap (default)

  • Markdown files now open with word wrapping enabled for a more comfortable reading and editing experience.

• Enhanced Markdown preview

  • Render .figure outputs directly inside Markdown previews.
  • Render images stored in the workspace directly in Markdown.
  • Enables richer technical documentation and experiment notebooks.

• Diff syntax support

  • Diff blocks are now syntax-highlighted.
  • When sufficient context is available, diffs can be:
    • Applied directly
    • Reverted easily

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🛠 Improvements​

• Kai UI refinements
  • Multiple small UI improvements and bug fixes across the remembering, layout, and interaction flows.
  • More consistent behavior when working with diffs and previews.

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🐛 Fixes​

• Minor rendering and interaction bugs in Markdown preview.
• UI inconsistencies in Kai panels and interactions.

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🎇 End of 2025 note
Thanks for being part of the Kothar journey this year. This final Workshop release of 2025 focuses on polish, stability, and better everyday ergonomics — setting the stage for an even more powerful 2026.

🎄🚀 Highlights​

• Execution metrics (CPU and memory) are now visible in both direct executions and jobs
• File tree renaming is now more reliable and easier to use (no more fighting the UI for focus)
• Kai can now answer questions about the currently open Aleph code

🎅 Happy holidays from the Kothar team!
Whether you’re writing code or running jobs — we hope this release makes your end-of-year workflows smoother.

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✨ New Features​

• Execution metrics visualization

  • Direct executions now display a summary of CPU and memory usage in the output.
  • Jobs now display CPU and memory usage over the full execution duration in the job details view.

• Automatic Aleph editor context in Kai

  • Kai now automatically understands the current Aleph editor context.
  • You can ask questions directly about the code you are working on — no copy/paste required

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🐛 Fixes​

• Reduced cases where rename inputs would lose focus or resize unexpectedly.

🚀 Highlights​

• Workshop now supports displaying figures produced by Aleph modules
• The AI Assistant has been officially named Kai

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✨ New Features​

• Figure support in Workshop

  • Workshop can now display figures generated by compatible Aleph modules.
  • This enables direct visualization of computational results within the workspace.
  • Additional supported modules and formats will be announced later.

• AI Assistant naming

  • The AI Assistant has been baptized Kai.
  • This name is now used consistently across the Workshop UI and documentation.

🚀 Highlights​

• AI Chats now support model selection (internal users only)
• First-class Markdown support added to the editor, including previews and executable Aleph code blocks
• AI Markdown rendering upgraded to match editor capabilities
• AI Chats now expose reasoning tokens

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✨ New Features​

• AI model selection (internal users only)
  Internal users can now choose which AI model to use when starting a chat.

• Markdown support in the editor

  • Create and edit Markdown files
  • Open live Markdown previews
  • Execute Aleph code blocks directly from Markdown documents

• Enhanced Markdown capabilities

  • LaTeX math rendering
  • Tables support
  • Syntax highlighting aligned with the main editor

• Reasoning tokens in AI Chats
  AI Chats now surface reasoning tokens when available, improving transparency during model interactions.

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🛠 Improvements​

• AI Markdown alignment
  • AI-generated Markdown now fully matches editor rendering capabilities
  • Consistent handling of math, tables, and syntax highlighting between AI output and the editor

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🐛 Fixes​

• Fixed UI layout issues that could cause AI Chats to spill over the main editor surface.
• Additional layout and spacing fixes across the Workshop UI for more consistent rendering.

🚀 Highlights​

• Jobs are now fully manageable: create, edit, and delete
• UI improvements to job listing and duration display
• AI Chat updated to support the new backend API with streaming and cancellation (selected users only ATM)

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✨ New Features​

• Job management enhancements

  • Job names and notes can now be set and edited
  • Jobs can be deleted directly from the UI

• Job context menu
  A new context menu in the jobs list provides quick access to common job actions.

• AI Chat streaming & cancellation support
  The Workshop AI Chat now supports real-time streaming responses and graceful cancellation, matching the updated AI API.

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🛠 Improvements​

• Enhanced AI Chat behavior
  Improved interaction flow, responsiveness, and handling of intermediate states during AI generation.

• Improved job duration display
  Job durations are now normalized for longer-running jobs, making timelines easier to read and compare.

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🐛 Fixes​

• Fixed inconsistencies in how long-running job durations were displayed.
• Improved UI state handling during AI request cancellation.

🚀 Highlights​

• Support for uploading and viewing common file types, including PDF, PNG, GIF, JPG, TIFF, BMP, and WEBP

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✨ New Features​

• Preview for supported image formats, including zoom and pan
• Embedded PDF viewer with page navigation

⚙ Internal / Technical Changes

• Improve file system interactions
• Improve tab dragging
• Add internal AI Chat POC

⚙️ Internal / Technical Changes

• Add metrics for commands, actions and views

🚀 Highlights

This release focuses on UI polish and usability. Tree navigation is now more reliable in tight layouts, visual consistency is improved when renaming items, and several cross-platform rendering quirks—especially on Linux—have been addressed.

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🛠 Improvements

• Tree View Responsiveness — Tree icons now stay visible even when the panel width shrinks, improving navigation in narrow layouts.
• Rename UI Consistency — Renaming an item now inherits the original item’s styling, making the interaction feel cleaner and more predictable.

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🐛 Fixes

• Fixed vertical clipping of tree item titles.
• Fixed notification close button not appearing on Linux systems (likely due to font rendering differences).

⚙️ Internal / Technical Changes

• Add internal users-only feature

We’ve added a simple, built-in way for anyone to report bugs — right from inside the app.

✨ New

• "Report a Bug" button in the main toolbar
• Submit issues directly without leaving the app
• Attach screenshots and annotate them — highlight problem areas or hide sensitive details
• Automatically includes helpful context (browser, version, environment)

🛠 Improvements

• Minor UI refinements and small stability fixes