Version 1.4.5

Updated for latest addon loader with new dxgi.dll paths for better compatibility. Added a "Reinstall Loader" button which forcibly redownloads and reinstalls the addon loader in the correct locations.

Version 1.4.4

• Updated addon loader paths for 14 March 2023 update.
• Deprecated DirectX 9 support ahead of April removal.

Version 1.4.3

• Improved WebClient behavior, should reduce (but not eliminate) GitHub API error messages
• Slightly improved error messages when GitHub API errors still do occur

Version 1.4.2

• Fixed version handling issues; the manager should update itself and then stop saying an update is available.
• Added more descriptive error messages when hitting Github API problems.

Version 1.4.1

This is a maintenance release for immediate support for the addon loader v1.1 with DirectX 9 and DirectX 11 support.

Addon Manager v1.4.0 alpha

Updated for proper new loader version & dx11 support

Addon Manager v1.3.0

What's new in this update:

Front End:

• folder selection dialog for setting game path
• installed addons are now selected for update by default

Backend:

• rework of how user configuration is stored
  • config is copied over from old format automatically
• eliminating a number of static classes
• changing where version information is stored

Thanks to @Draeggiar for the backend changes and default selection behavior

Disclaimer: The author of this application is not affiliated with ArenaNet or addon authors. All IP is property of its respective owners. Every user's hardware and software configuration is unique, and thus this application may work for some and not for others. This would likely be the result of a particular addon not working on the system, and not a result of using this tool, but there are no guarantees. You use this tool at your own risk; the author is not liable for broken installations, bad addons, crashes, any negative consequences, etc.

Addon Manager v1.3.0 alpha

Just checking to see if others experience any bugs or issues before releasing this fully.

What's new in this update:

Front End:

• folder selection dialog for setting game path
• installed addons are now selected for update by default

Backend:

• rework of how user configuration is stored
  • config is copied over from old format automatically
• eliminating a number of static classes
• changing where version information is stored

Thanks to @Draeggiar for the backend changes and default selection behavior

Disclaimer: The author of this application is not affiliated with ArenaNet or addon authors. All IP is property of its respective owners. Every user's hardware and software configuration is unique, and thus this application may work for some and not for others. This would likely be the result of a particular addon not working on the system, and not a result of using this tool, but there are no guarantees. You use this tool at your own risk; the author is not liable for broken installations, bad addons, crashes, any negative consequences, etc.

Addon Manager v1.2.2

What's new in this update:

• Rerelease with minor changes since v1.2.1 was being incorrectly flagged as a trojan by Windows Defender.

Disclaimer: The author of this application is not affiliated with ArenaNet or addon authors. All IP is property of its respective owners. Every user's hardware and software configuration is unique, and thus this application may work for some and not for others. This would likely be the result of a particular addon not working on the system, and not a result of using this tool, but there are no guarantees. You use this tool at your own risk; the author is not liable for broken installations, bad addons, crashes, any negative consequences, etc.

Addon Manager v1.2.1

What's new in this update:

• Bug fix for #40
• Some UI tweaking
  • minor fade animations on description text
  • changes to panel dimensions for spacing
  • font changes
• Some backend code cleanup
• Always checks for addon loader plugin in bin folder - thanks @marcustyphoon

Disclaimer: The author of this application is not affiliated with ArenaNet or addon authors. All IP is property of its respective owners. Every user's hardware and software configuration is unique, and thus this application may work for some and not for others. This would likely be the result of a particular addon not working on the system, and not a result of using this tool, but there are no guarantees. You use this tool at your own risk; the author is not liable for broken installations, bad addons, crashes, any negative consequences, etc.