The Pixel Place

Update of April 28th 2022

Markings of a user now show on their profile
Crash fix

Update of April 11th 2022

Quick report button in context menu
Default profile pictures in chat and online list
Added unban command for moderators
Added revert log for moderators
Fixed small networking bug

Update of February 2nd 2022

Added overlay mirror
Attempt to fix server crashes

Update of September 1st

Receive 30 minutes of premium per vote
Decreased PP from vote from 20 to 15
Double vote rewards in the weekend (fri-sun GMT)
Vote button opens the voting page in a new window

Update of August 12th

Support emojis in usernames, marking names and marking comments
Immediately update username when changed
Doubled the maximum size of chat messages, marking titles and marking comments
Don't remind users more than twice about using Z/X for drawing

Update of August 4th

You can now vote directly from the voting modal
Redesigned voting and result modals
Relogging with Discord updates the profile picture
Custom keybinds show up as orange if they don't have the default value
Resetting keybinds while selecting one could cause issues, but is now fixed
Fixed the name of the last keybind (which is toggleable overlay)
On Chrome, the draggable corner under the chat is no longer white
Bugfix: canvas title underneath the preview didn't update

Update of August 3rd

Custom keybinds have been added to the settings
Bugfix: discord notifications on new accounts didn't work

Update of July 30th

Allow users to create accounts with Discord
Allow users to link existing accounts with Discord that are made with Google
Get 20 PP from voting on top.gg every 12 hours
Left/right arrow on markings to browse the markings
Less bright anniversary background
Extra keybind to use Y to draw with the main color for QWERTZ keyboard layouts
Notification to draw with Z/X/Z after placing 5 pixels by clicking
Removed spacebar for drawing
Bugfix: fixed login issues by connecting to websockets after the window finished loading
Bugfix: guest notification used to trigger in the wrong situations
Bugfix: premium did not properly expire before, causing users to keep being able to draw fast

Update of July 19th

Bugfix: login issues that required a refresh should no longer occur
Bugfix: on the latest version of Firefox, the grid did not show anymore regardless of the setting. This is now fixed
Properly rounded corners on the "scale by" option for overlays
Slightly redesigned login button
Removed broken/disabled ruler option

Update of May 20th

Online counter fixed (CloudFlare depricated CFUID cookie)
Input fields rounder
Modals rounder corners
Changed color scheme and less transparent
Login/profile is now in the top left with your currency
Chat slightly bigger and no background
A lot of code on the client has been cleaned up (but still not finished)
Bugfix: gradient behind the settings/overlay tabs was in front of the text

Update of April 10th

Archived public canvas support
Old main canvas has been archived
New canvas added

Update of April 6th

Fixed issue with premium not working due to caching problems

Update of March 27th

Duotone canvas added with only a few colors

Update of March 7th

Reworked drawing pixels on client and server for much smoother drawing

Update of February 23rd

Liking area on markings look a bit more fancy
Ads are removed

Update of February 6th

Removed unnecessary MySQL calls when drawing pixels to reduce lag a ton, allowing for many more people to draw at the same time

Update of January 29th

Canvasses can now be archived
An archived canvas cannot be drawn on and only be seen in the canvas list by moderators
The Anarchy canvas has been archived
A new canvas, War Zone has been created

Update of January 22nd

Users can now like markings
A "voting" modal is available to see all new markings from the day before
At the end of the day, at midnight GMT/UTC, the daily art contest winners are automatically decided. They get pp, announced in Discord, and 1st place will be tweeted automatically
Markings now show the image of the time when it was marked (with exception any markings that were created before this update)

Update of January 1st

New main canvas!
Old main canvas renamed to classic canvas
Support for different color palettes for canvasses (and new palette for main)

Update of December 12th

List to switch between canvasses
Special thumbnail for anarchy canvas
More optimized code for placing pixels
Made markings load in asynchronously
Chat will not keep scrolling down when messages are sent if the user isn't scrolled down completely
Bugfix: you could mark outside of the anarchy canvas

Update of December 7th

Click coordinates in the context menu to copy to clipboard
Turn coordinates into links in chat when a comma is included
The game chat is now visible on Discord
There is now a welcomer role on Discord to get notified when a new user makes an account (and the old one has been renamed to "GuestWelcomer")
Quick pixel lookup issues fixed

Update of November 23rd

Quick pixel lookup
Fix canvas not loading in

Update of October 12th

New sidebar layout for easier navigation, being able to clearly see that overlays exist and being able to use those while seeing the chat
New download button to download the overlay after color mapping
"Browse" button for the overlay is now dark
Bugfix: Anarchy canvas has a grid that extends beyond the canvas
Bugfix: Ignore setting pixels until the canvas has finished loading
Added a small watermark to timelapses

Update of October 10th

Complete support for multiple canvasses
Added a new canvas with anarchy style

Update of October 4th

Marking contributors refresh button (so people can update those statistics without re-marking)
Bugfix: user list should always render in front of marking buttons
Bugfix: reverted pixels still count for marking contributors
Bugfix: when a color is selected while the sidebar is closed, the numbers are rotated
Bugfix: never rotate overlay by 0 degrees
Bugfix: overlay don't snap to grid doesn't work
Bugfix: disable drawing with spacebar doesn't work correctly / conflicts with tablet mode
By default no colors are selected

Update of September 27th

Bugfix: overlay doesn't always load properly
Bugfix: only generate adlink when someone clicks the 30 min free premium button

Update of September 23rd

Bugfix: the first color doesn't work when selected with right click
Bugfix: selected colors are reset when the user looks at their profile
Bugfix: numbers in selected colors render sideways when the sidebar is closed
Guest online notifications are now more reliable
There's now a badge showing when free premium is available
Blockadblock has been replaced with a small message asking to enable ads
We now have a proper privacy policy
We properly ask for cookie permission

Update of September 22nd

Add daily 30 min free premium at the shop
Add Google ad at the shop and hide it for users with premium
Bugfix: Total pixels placed per user on their profile don't quite update immediately when pixels are placed
Converted canvas to image at the marking modal for easy copying
Zoom marking at the modal when left mouse button is held
Bugfix: tablet mode was broken
Snap to grid overlay is now a toggle

Update of September 15th

Allow two keys to be used for drawing (Z and X) and select them on the palette with left and right mouse button respectively
Allow the user to deselect colors
24 hour premium is now 7 day premium and priced at 300 PP
Images in the shop have been updated
Chat messages now show when they were sent
How much premium you have left now shows on your own profile
Welcomers are no longer pinged for mobile guests or useragents with "bot"
The overlay now shows at the center of the users location when loaded and applies settings immediately
Marking creation modal closes after marking a new area
The "help" icon on the shop is now properly aligned
Marking comments with too long words are now properly displayed
Loading icon is now perfectly centered
Fix disable-select class

Update of September 10th

Added green color #009300 to the palette
Loading animation while the canvas is loading
New setting for a smaller palette
Save cookies with proper expire date
Added a download button on marking modals
Added list of contributors to markings
Yellow names for users with premium
Added notification channel for new guests on Discord

Update of September 4th

Allow people to delete their own markings
Fix dragging area for a marking to always work flawlessly
Mobile users have a different page with limited use
Mobile guests have a different icon in the online user list
Added changelog modal
The changelog modal opens the first time a user visits the site after the update
Added "/help" command
Make sure that custom colors always load in properly
Properly center "Chat" header in the sidebar
Have scrolling to zoom work better outside of the canvas (for whatever reason you want to do that)
Pan around using WASD keys
Bugfix: accidentally keep drawing when pressing caps lock
Added a popup the first time the mark button is clicked

Update of September 1st

Improved the look and location of the "marking bubbles"
People can now post comments on a marking
Moderators can now manually delete markings

Update of August 31st

Marked areas can be viewed by toggling the display using the button on the right. (Hotkey: "M")
Areas can be marked using the marker at the right and by dragging an area and naming it
Fix: Duplicate online users in the online user list have been removed
Info text in the shop has been updated to correctly note how to get PP
Only one modal should be displayed at a given time to avoid problems
Moderators can now generate timelapses for specific areas using marked areas (which will currently only be in use for daily contest winners)

Update of August 25th

Right clicking a pixel now also shows the hex value of its color
You can now see how much premium is left on someone's profile
4h premium is now 6h premium and the price for 24 premium dropped to 150 PixelPoints
The price of custom colors doubles after each purchase of one now
New images in the shop with thanks to sdankey#1838 (also kown as Bilal)
Users now get a warning to set their zoom to 100% when a change is detected
Really make it impossible to select the background

Update of August 19th

Custom colors added to the shop
Decreased active time to get 1 PixelPoint from 5 minutes to 3 minutes
Bug causing too many packets to be sent to the server has been fixed (should help with lag / slow connections)

Update of August 16th

Added the "/pay USERID AMOUNT" command to give someone PixelPoints
PixelPoints are now earnt through being active in timeslots of 5 minutes instead of placing 100 pixels
Small bugfix with the userlist not closing
Updated but still somewhat temporary images in the shop

Update of August 12th

Online list and counter are now more accurate
Added a shop where you can spend PixelPoints for premium. (Can be earned by placing pixels or winning the daily contest)
Fixed some small graphical issues

Update of August 10th

If you hover over the online people counter, you will see a list of all the people
Overlay can now be rotated
Overlay scale range has been replaced by a text input for easy precise control without limits
Scrollbars look better now, especially on Firefox

Update of August 9th

Allow the use of an overlay from a URL
Fix emojis to be actually good looking (Twitter emojis) and only uses shortcodes now like :tada:
When zooming out further than 1:1 scale the canvas is not pixelated so gradients and checkerboard patterns look better

Update of August 7th

Graphical tablet mode added
Emoji support in the chat (including shortcodes like :smile:)
Canvas 2x wider and higher
Right clicking to see who placed a pixel now has a 2x faster response by optimizing SQL
Caching rankings for faster responses and and less CPU usage
Slightly increased zoom range
Fixed grid not rendering for certain people
Small bugs fixed
Cause for server crashing has been fixed

Update of August 5th

One can't easily inflate the number of online people by opening many tabs anymore
Overlay now has a color mapping with adjustable rgb values and a gradient option
Text in the chat is now easily selectable (for copying)
The latest 10 chat messages are sent to newly connected clients so they can see a bit of the chat history
Made sure the server doesn't crash anymore when people try to make their usernames too long (despite maximum length on the input)

Update of August 2nd

Premium has been implemented and one can earn 24 hours of premium by drawing the "best" (subjectively decided by moderators) art of the day. Premium currently includes a premium badge in the chat and on your profile and 5x faster drawing

Update of July 28th

Rankings are visible at the top right now
Scrollbars now look better on Chrome
Clicking somewhere to close the pixel info doesn't place pixels anymore
Updated the controls section under info
Increased zoom range and fixed default value
Tiny visual fixes

Update of July 27th

Canvas not properly loading in has been fixed
Moderators can now ban people easily
You can now see if a user is a moderator/banned on their profile page

Update of July 26th

Command added for moderators to easily revert pixel changes of a single griefer

Update of July 25th

New shade of blue added to the palette
Clicking chat selects input field
Ruler cursor added to check alignment
Hotkeys for G and R to toggle the grid and ruler cursor respectively
Bobbing arrow at Discord icon that is only visible to new users. (Or at least the first time you visit the page since this update)
New icon for server responses in the chat
Timelapse creation tool created / used for the first timelapse of the whole canvas

Update of July 25th

New shade of blue added to the palette
Clicking chat selects input field
Ruler cursor added to check alignment
Hotkeys for G and R to toggle the grid and ruler cursor respectively
Bobbing arrow at Discord icon that is only visible to new users. (Or at least the first time you visit the page since this update)
New icon for server responses in the chat
Timelapse creation tool created

Update of July 23rd (second update)

Command system added with /pixel command to see how many pixels have been placed in total
Profiles now show when a user was last online (updates on chat message or pixel placed)
Profiles now show the total number of pixels placed

Update of July 23rd

Usernames in the context menu (when you right click a pixel) and in the chat are now links to a(n incomplete) profile page of them
Users can now chat as guests
Added "tab" as key to toggle sidebar
Updated controls
Changed moderator badge

Update of July 22nd

Right click pixels to get information on who placed it and when

Update of July 21st (second update)

A few extra animations have been added
Bug fixes

Update of July 21st

Sidebar is now toggleable with buttons or press of "escape"
Press "t" to select the chat
Left/right arrow keys select different colors
Minor visual changes you might find

Update of July 20th

"Official" release

Dragging left mouse button	Moving the canvas
Z / X	Setting pixels to selected color
Clicking	Also setting pixels to selected color
Right click on pixel	Get information on the pixel
Alt + click / middle click	Pick color at cursor position
Dragging right mouse button	Moving the overlay image if loaded
Escape / tab	Toggle sidebar
T	Open chat
O	Toggle overlay
G	Toggle grid

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