From 33021edc3754833d087497d397d6883819b2ee0a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Josia Pietsch Date: Sat, 6 Jul 2024 04:08:58 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] updated README --- README.md | 27 ++++++++++++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 3d14449..6e31ecb 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,19 +1,32 @@ - -[![][shield-release]][latest-release] + + [![][shield-license]][license] -[![][shield-discord]][discord] [![][shield-contribute]][issues] # Launcher -This is a fork of [finnmglas' Launcher][original-repo]. -There are only some small changes: +This is a fork of [finnmglas's app Launcher][original-repo]. +## Notable changes: + +### Visual +* This app uses the system wallpaper instead of rolling a custom solution. * The font has been changed to [Hack][hack-font]. -* The search algorithm was modified to prefer -* small improvement of gesture detection. +* Font Awesome Icons were replaced by Material icons. +* The gear button on the home screen was removed. Instead pressing back opens the list of applications and the app settings are accessible from there. + + +### Search +* The search algorithm was modified to prefer matches at the beginning of the app name, i.e. when searching for `"te"`, `"termux"` is sorted before `"notes"`. +* The search bar was moved to the bottom of the screen. + +### Technical +* Small improvements to the gesture detection. +* Different apps set as default. +* Package name was changed to `de.jrpie.android.launcher` to avoid clashing with the original app. +* Dropped support for API < 21 (i.e. pre Lollypop) --- --- [hack-font]: https://sourcefoundry.org/hack/