We're pleased to announce the release of SimpleLogs v1.0.2, focused on improving the monitoring experience when working with rapidly updating log files.
What's New
This update improves the auto-scrolling functionality in log views for a better monitoring experience:
- Enhanced Auto-Scroll: More reliable tracking of newly added log entries ensures you never miss important updates
- Improved Performance: Better handling of rapidly changing log files with incremental rendering
- Fixed UI Header: The header with filters and buttons now remains visible when scrolling through logs
Upgrading
To upgrade to the latest version, simply use the Extensions panel in VS Code:
- Open VS Code
- Click the Extensions icon in the sidebar
- Find SimpleLogs in your installed extensions
- Click the Update button
Alternatively, you can download the latest version directly from the VS Code Marketplace.
Technical Details
For those interested in the technical aspects of this release, we've improved the log content rendering by implementing:
- Efficient DOM updates for incremental content rendering
- Optimized scroll position management using requestAnimationFrame
- Improved fixed positioning for header elements with proper spacing
These improvements ensure a smoother experience when monitoring high-volume logs with frequent updates.