Color Picker UD+

|[ VERSION ]|===========================================================================================================================================================================================
|* 1.1.1

|[ DESCRIPTION ]|=======================================================================================================================================================================================
|* ColorPickerUD is an advanced, fast and native color picker.
|* Drop Any Pixel, One Space Sampler To Catch Them All.

|[ PLATFORM ]|==========================================================================================================================================================================================
|* The product can be executed from Windows, GNU-Linux and MacOS operating systems.
|* Program binaries are 64-bit but source codes in project directory can also be compiled for 32-bit without any modification.

|[ INSTALL ]|===========================================================================================================================================================================================
|* You need a proper software to open LZMA2 compression algorithm for 7z archives.
|* Delete previous version of files and folders before update to prevent conflictions.
|* Delete ColorPickerUD.cfg file which can be located at Documents folder of user.

|[ WINDOWS ]|===========================================================================================================================================================================================
|* Copy contents to the standart software folder. --> ~/ProgramFiles/ColorPickerUD/
|* Make a shortcut from *.exe file to a desired location like Desktop or Start Menu.

|[ GNU-LINUX ]|=========================================================================================================================================================================================
|* Copy contents to the write permission granted user folder. --> ~/home/*USER*/ColorPickerUD/
|* Make a shortcut from AppRun file to a desired location like Desktop or Application Menu.

|[ MACOS ]|=============================================================================================================================================================================================
|* Download Qt Creator for MacOS from the following address.
|* https://www.qt.io/download-open-source/#section-2
|* Open the project and compile source code in Release mode without any extra effort or code modification.
|* Copy contents to the standart execution folder.
|* Make a shortcut from openable file to a desired location like Desktop or Quick Menu.

|[ OPTIONAL ]|==========================================================================================================================================================================================
|* Install monospace fonts in order to display help files correctly and align labels more accurate.

|[ USAGE ]|=============================================================================================================================================================================================
|* Left-Click  on one of slots arranged at left-side to activate and see informations about them.
|* Left-Click  on Colored Button to randomize all     slots based on the algorithm and space configuration.
|* Right-Click on Colored Button to randomize current slot   based on the algorithm and space configuration.
|* Left-Click  on Pick     Button and keep holding while moving to grab any pixel around the screen.

|[ OPTIONS ]|===========================================================================================================================================================================================
|* RGB    : Red, Green, Blue
|* GRY    : GrayScale
|* HSL    : Hue, Saturation, Lightness
|* HSV    : Hue, Saturation, Value
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|* Float : Enable float variables instead of byte.
|* Alpha : Enable transparency channel as uppermost.
|- AXYZ    : Put alpha characters in the beginning of hex.
|- XYZA    : Put alpha characters in the end        of hex.
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|* ATop    : Activate always on top flag for the main window.
|* Style : Switch between native themes based on the operating system and additional stylesheets.
|* Reset : Reset configuration parameters. The program saves user prefences in a *.cfg file type located user documents directory with the executable. Delete it to manually reset parameters.
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|[ RESULTS ]|===========================================================================================================================================================================================
|* Lumin : Linear Interpolation | Coefficient  Mean of RGB channels based on perceptual luminosity which gives the standart grayscale conversion value. (RedL --> 0.3, GreenL --> 0.59, BlueL --> 0.11)
|* Inter : Equal  Interpolation | Arithmetical Mean of RGB channels which gives the average color weight.
|* Alpha : Linear Interpolation | Coefficient  Mean of A   channel   which gives the transparency ratio.
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|* Name    : Specified name     of the color. Press Enter | Return key to process name field.
|* Hex    : Hexadecimal number of the color. Press Enter | Return key to process hex    field.
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|* Load    : Load a color palette file which was previously saved.
|* Save    : Save the color palette to a file as ASCII type plain text.

|[ INFO ]|==============================================================================================================================================================================================
|* Config and Palette files are fully editable with any text editors.
|* Middle-Click on one of slots to invert current color.
|* Right-Click   on one of slots to change main layout's background color which will be keeped until selecting a new style.

|[ ERROR + PROBLEM HANDLING ]|==========================================================================================================================================================================
|* Delete ColorPickerUD.cfg file which can be located at Documents folder of user which may cause a crash if the file is from older version or corrupted.

|[ HELP ]|==============================================================================================================================================================================================
|* Plain Text documents are best viewed by disabled word wrapping and need monospace fonts to be viewed correctly on editors.
|* Hyper Text documents are best viewed by HTML5+|CSS3+|JS+ supported browsers.
|* If you get any slowdowns on opening Hyper Text documents, add local pages in your WhiteList of browser's ad-blocking plugin if you have any like uBlock Origin, Adblock Plus, etc.
|* All sources and resources are included to modify or maintain scripts.

|[ LICENSE ]|===========================================================================================================================================================================================
|* All contents related this product is licensed with LGPLv3+. Visit http://www.gnu.org/ or read license files for more info.

|[ CONTACT ]|===========================================================================================================================================================================================
|* Caner ÖZDEMİR
|* canerozdemir.mail@gmail.com
|* canerozdemirportfolio.wordpress.com