
Over six months, contributed to the goatcorp/DalamudPluginsD17 repository by developing and enhancing The Great Controller HUD Switcher plugin for Final Fantasy XIV. Focused on feature delivery, the work included implementing automatic chat hiding during HUD layout switches, UI scaling options, and keyboard accessibility improvements. Used TOML for configuration management and applied skills in plugin development, API integration, and version control to ensure compatibility with evolving Dalamud APIs and FFXIV patches. Prioritized user experience by stabilizing configuration persistence and refining cross-input support, while maintaining clear documentation and structured release processes to reduce user friction and support ongoing plugin ecosystem stability.
Concise monthly summary for 2026-04: Delivered enhancements to the Great Controller HUD Switcher for goatcorp/DalamudPluginsD17, with a focus on keyboard accessibility and quality-of-life improvements. Updated documentation for the changelog window and API version. Released two successive versions (1.2.4 and 1.2.5) to improve accessibility, UX, and developer experience.
Concise monthly summary for 2026-04: Delivered enhancements to the Great Controller HUD Switcher for goatcorp/DalamudPluginsD17, with a focus on keyboard accessibility and quality-of-life improvements. Updated documentation for the changelog window and API version. Released two successive versions (1.2.4 and 1.2.5) to improve accessibility, UX, and developer experience.
December 2025 monthly summary for goatcorp/DalamudPluginsD17. Focused on forward-compatibility by updating the plugin to the latest Dalamud API and FFXIV patch, ensuring stability as game and API surfaces evolve. Delivered a targeted release (The Great Controller HUD Switcher) version 1.2.3, anchored by commit 9e2037c10014dcf100bd4bd302f7475b75e3d5ef (#7589). This work reduces breakage risk for end users and teams relying on the plugin ecosystem.
December 2025 monthly summary for goatcorp/DalamudPluginsD17. Focused on forward-compatibility by updating the plugin to the latest Dalamud API and FFXIV patch, ensuring stability as game and API surfaces evolve. Delivered a targeted release (The Great Controller HUD Switcher) version 1.2.3, anchored by commit 9e2037c10014dcf100bd4bd302f7475b75e3d5ef (#7589). This work reduces breakage risk for end users and teams relying on the plugin ecosystem.
August 2025 monthly summary for goatcorp/DalamudPluginsD17: Focused on updating The Great Controller HUD Switcher Plugin to support API13, aligning with the latest FFXIV patch, and preserving user configuration between versions. Delivered a stable 1.2.2 release with a patch that includes API13 compatibility tweaks and fixes to previously unsaved configuration variables, improving reliability and user experience across game updates.
August 2025 monthly summary for goatcorp/DalamudPluginsD17: Focused on updating The Great Controller HUD Switcher Plugin to support API13, aligning with the latest FFXIV patch, and preserving user configuration between versions. Delivered a stable 1.2.2 release with a patch that includes API13 compatibility tweaks and fixes to previously unsaved configuration variables, improving reliability and user experience across game updates.
May 2025: Delivered The Great Controller HUD Switcher enhancements with a new UI scaling option and robust configuration persistence. Fixed issues where settings were not saved across sessions, reducing support tickets and ensuring consistent user experiences across input methods (keyboard/mouse and gamepad). Released version updates to 1.2 and 1.2.1 with clear commit history to improve traceability and maintainability.
May 2025: Delivered The Great Controller HUD Switcher enhancements with a new UI scaling option and robust configuration persistence. Fixed issues where settings were not saved across sessions, reducing support tickets and ensuring consistent user experiences across input methods (keyboard/mouse and gamepad). Released version updates to 1.2 and 1.2.1 with clear commit history to improve traceability and maintainability.
April 2025 monthly work summary focusing on key accomplishments and business value for goatcorp/DalamudPluginsD17. Delivered The Great Controller Hud Switcher feature, enabling Collections toggle when switching HUD layouts, with version bump to 1.1 and compatibility with DT 7.2. This work improves UX by giving users precise control over HUD collection visibility and ensures compatibility with the latest game data/tools. No critical bugs reported; included minor polish and documentation updates as part of this feature.
April 2025 monthly work summary focusing on key accomplishments and business value for goatcorp/DalamudPluginsD17. Delivered The Great Controller Hud Switcher feature, enabling Collections toggle when switching HUD layouts, with version bump to 1.1 and compatibility with DT 7.2. This work improves UX by giving users precise control over HUD collection visibility and ensures compatibility with the latest game data/tools. No critical bugs reported; included minor polish and documentation updates as part of this feature.
November 2024 monthly summary for goatcorp/DalamudPluginsD17 focusing on feature delivery and UX improvements. Delivered XIVControllerToggle: Hide chat during HUD layout switch with DT 7.1 support, including changelog updates and DT 7.1 compatibility validation. No major bug fixes reported this month; all effort concentrated on robust feature delivery and documentation to support smoother user experiences.
November 2024 monthly summary for goatcorp/DalamudPluginsD17 focusing on feature delivery and UX improvements. Delivered XIVControllerToggle: Hide chat during HUD layout switch with DT 7.1 support, including changelog updates and DT 7.1 compatibility validation. No major bug fixes reported this month; all effort concentrated on robust feature delivery and documentation to support smoother user experiences.

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