🗒️ Changelog!
Website version history and changelogs
3.0.1
(19.07.2025) -
Added additional fallbacks for ancient browsers in
style.css
, withrem
values falling back topx
and the inclusion ofbackground-color
as an alternative to the gradient. - Images in the blog now all use absolute instead of relative URLs. Astro v5 automatically ""optimizes images"" with relative URLs in markdown and converts them to WebP, only supported in modern browsers, with no way to easily prevent it :(
- Fixed an issue where a random shape (a partial star) would appear floating in some older browsers.
3.0
(18.07.2025) - Starting from this version, this website will be referred to as kaywebsite, rather than clyronwebsite.
- Completely ditched Tailwind CSS, thus regaining full control over the CSS looking forward to eventual ancient browser support. Support is currently guaranteed as low as IE11.
- The website has received a visual overhaul! This incorporates the design of the current branding while making it more aesthetically pleasing, also adding various animations.
-
The Cairo (
/cairo
) page has been removed, to reduce maintenance burden. The OC had no longer been used with no plans to bring it back. - Home: 88x31 buttons have been moved into their own Astro Component. Also, clicking on the Kay 88x31 buttons now automatically copies their corresponding HTML codes to the clipboard!
- Home: Introduction/biography has been rewritten to be more brief.
- Blog: The Lynxmic Blog button has been removed. It will however continue to be accessible at
/lynxblog
- Blog: Tags now have a fallback display for ancient browsers
- The Cards component has been removed. The Projects and Socials pages have been rewritten in list view.
- The LegacyBrowsers component has been removed. This was supposed to redirect ancient browsers to ClyronWebsite v1.x.
-
Added support for favicon as a separate adjustable variable from the logo in
config.ts
. - Layout.astro and BlogPostLayout.astro have been renamed Site.astro and Blog.astro respectively.
- Moved noscript warning from the navbar to the footer.
- General code cleanup & bumped dependencies.
2.5.2
(08.07.2025) - Changed all Clyron references to KayAurora. Clyron is now being referred to as a previous alias, but the website remains at clyron.is-a.dev for now.
- Added new 88x31 buttons. The Clyron button has been replaced with primary and alternate Kay ones.
-
Added a
/discord
redirect page, leading to Axeon Network. - Home: Changed timezone shown in introduction.
2.5.1
(04.07.2025) - Cairo page: Updated Reference Sheet to include a drawing of Cairo with glasses on.
-
Added support for shorter forms of names and FontAwesome versions as adjustable variables in
config.ts
. - Home: Updated introduction to reflect on Lynxmic hitting 1,5K subs and mention Axeon's member count.
- Home: On par with other 88x31 buttons in use, the Clyron button now renders pixelated and uses relative instead of absolute URL.
- Socials: Updated YouTube name.
- Bumped dependencies.
2.5
(03.07.2025) - Tags have been implemented in the blog! All blog posts have been retroactively applied tags.
- Added a footer, including information like copyright, licensing and a link to this page.
- Content no longer live inside a box on small and medium form factors, making it better and more enjoyable to view on phone or tablet screens.
- Blog post headers have been redesigned and are now more consistent with those of the rest of the site.
- Added more proper fade animations upon accessing the website and transitioning between pages.
- On Firefox/Gecko, the fade and gradient animations are disabled at least for the time being. (will try to find a solution eventually to have them properly render)
- Cairo page: Added Reference Sheet and a notice that the OC is no longer being used.
- Home: Slightly rearranged 88x31 buttons. Plus, they now actually display properly on small form factors with bigger width size.
- Projects: Split into two separate sections for active and past projects. Also reflect on Lynxmic hitting 1,5K subs.
- Socials: Improved wording in some areas for more easier understanding.
- Blog index: Relocated the View older blog posts button on the top, next to the RSS button.
- Changelog page: Added all previous v2.x versions' changelogs.
- Fixed an issue where images in blog posts would not load when using an RSS reader.
- Fixed an issue in blog posts where images were weirdly stretching or overflowing on bigger form factors.
- Fixed the title of the changelog page still displaying as "Home".
- Fixed an issue where the gradient animation would reset when switching between pages.
-
A
config.ts
file has been created, including variables used for easier code management. -
In
style.css
, all colors are now consistently defined using RGB(A) instead of Hex color code. - General file structure cleanup.
2.4.2
(05.06.2025) - Changed the Clyron logo from the ring previously used to the newly-introduced glowing star logo.
- Home: The biography section now mentions Axeon Network.
2.4.1
(02.06.2025) - Updated an outdated link in the Projects page.
- Cairo page: Adjusted formatting and updated the OC's (fictional) residence.
2.4
(25.05.2025) -
Added the Changelog (
/cl
) page (the page you're currently looking at!), tracking version history and changes. - The navbar is now an Astro Component, allowing for easier code maintenance. The JavaScript check has been moved inside the component as well.
- Removed the Retro Site button from homepage. An eventual Retro Frontend will be built on top of clyronwebsite instead of a separate one, for easier maintenance
- The Visit Homepage button has been removed from the 404 page. Unnecessary, as the navbar exists
- Updated introduction in homepage. Now specifing just Minecraft as my (Clyron's) "all-time favorite game". Also removed the Cairo line, as the OC is no longer being used. The page continues to be available though.
- Navbar items and webring names are now bold.
- Readjusted order in the Socials page. Geometry Dash is now last.
- Fixed a typo in a CSS class for the blog posts.
2.3.1
(30.04.2025) - Socials: Mentions of LynxPlaza have been changed to Axeon Network, the new name of the Discord server.
- Home: Added a tooltip to the Retro Site button, explaining that an eventual Retro Frontend is coming soon.
- Slight code cleanup by removing unused CSS classes.
2.3
(26.04.2025) - Redesigned the navigation bar. Removed the I am just a semi-average internet user~ line and moved links outside the box.
- Adjusted the gradient colors to reflect the Clyron branding in use at this time.
- Changed the website font from Asap (the Lynxmic font!) to Inter.
-
Transitioning between pages in the website is now smoother, thanks to
astro:transitions
. - The page width has been adjusted in consistency with the blog view.
-
The
Greeting.astro
component (including seasonal greeting messages in the homepage) has been removed. -
The Buttons (
/buttons
) page has been entirely removed, in favor of the homepage 88x31 button section. -
The
/kairo
redirect to/cairo
has been removed. - 404 page: General overhaul.
- Home: The Legacy Site button has been changed to a Retro Site button, that will eventually go to a new Retro Frontend.
- Blog index: The RSS feed link has been changed to a button. Also, the legacy Lynxmic Blog button has been changed for consistency with the homepage's Retro Site button.
- Socials: Do no longer refer to LynxPlaza as the Lynxmic Discord server. Also added DeviantArt, removed Akkoma and adjusted some wordings.
- Cairo page: Improved wording when explaining if the Cairo OC wears glasses.
-
Added
rel
as a prop in the Cards Astro component. This makes possible verifying with Mastodon etc. -
Blog posts no longer use
prose-invert
, instead defining custom colors for normalprose
via Tailwind's config file.
2.2.1
(31.03.2025) - Cairo page: Updated Cairo profile picture and optimized page for mobile.
- Home: Fix 88x31 buttons not displaying properly on mobile.
-
Use relative instead of absolute URLs for the logo, and move it inside the
/img
directory.
2.2
(30.03.2025) - Cairo page: Renamed from Kairo to Cairo, updated the body drawing to remove glasses, added profile picture and other additional basic info and lore.
-
As a result of the above renaming, the
/kairo
page now redirects to/cairo
. This redirect will stay until the next major website version. - On old/legacy browsers, the website now automatically redirects to clyronwebsite v1 as a fallback.
- Home: Added a Legacy Site button, leading to clyronwebsite v1.
- Home: Added additional 88x31 buttons and updated introduction.
2.1
(19.03.2025) - Added a new page for the new Clyron OC, called Kairo, and updated introduction in homepage to mention it.
- Home: Added 88x31 buttons and webrings (Fediring).
- Blog index: Removed all pre-Clyron blog posts in favor of a button leading to the legacy Lynxmic Blog.
- Buttons: Include the Lynxmic 88x31 button as part of a new Project buttons section.
- Socials: Adjusted list to be in order of activity.
-
Custom, non-Tailwind CSS code has been moved into a separate
style.css
file from the layout files.
2.0.1
(03.03.2025) - Updated the Clyron 88x31 button and added a Lynxmic 88x31 button in the website's files.
- Socials: Removed Revolt.
2.0
(09.02.2025) - Initial non-beta release! This is reflected by links having been changed to remove mentions of
website-exp
. The website also fully replaces v1 as the default. - Added the RSS feed!
- Blog index: Sort blog posts from latest to oldest, not otherwise.
- The Astro Component associated with the seasonal snowflake effects has been removed.
2.0-beta080225
(08.02.2025) - Improvements to readability of blog posts.
- Slight backend changes, mainly in preparation for the RSS feed.
2.0-beta070225
(07.02.2025) - Home: Added a quick introduction/biography.
- The seasonal snowflake effects no longer display on the website.
- Removed mentions of "Public Beta" and "Under Construction", as well as the public beta version in preparation for the final release.
- Slight cleanup in several pages.
2.0-beta030225
(03.02.2025) - This version changes the numbering scheme of public betas to include date in the DDMMYY format instead of whatever beta this is.
- Socials: Added Revolt. Also, replaced the link to the actual Twitter account with the archive of it.
- Fixed broken links in blog posts.
-
The
Card.astro
component now supports buttons through thebtn_href
andbtn_action
props, replacinghref
. - Slight cleanup in several pages.
2.0-beta4
(18.01.2025) - Added an initial implementation of the blog! Posts from the v1 website have been ported there.
-
Added a Buttons (
/buttons
) page, listing self-created 88x31 buttons. - Bumped package versions. Most notably, migrated from Astro v4 to v5.
2.0-beta3
(15.01.2025) - Proper optimization for small form factors! (e.g. phone and tablet screens)
- Blog index: Added a link to the website v1 blog as a fallback, for until the actual blog is ready.
- Added emojis to page titles for a more fun look.
2.0-beta2
(15.01.2025) - The background has been changed to an animated gradient, and the font size has been adjusted to be larger.
- The page width has been adjusted for more space on the sides.
- The main content box is now rounded.
- The cards seen in the Projects and Socials pages have been migrated to an Astro Component.
- Socials: Fixed a grammatical issue. Also, Twitter is now being referred to as just Twitter, without acknowledging "X" as its name.
- The website now displays the public beta version, alongside the "Under Construction" line.
2.0-beta1
(11.01.2025) - Initial public beta release! This changelog includes differences from the final v1 release.
- Unlike the v1 iterations, this rewritten website uses Astro and Tailwind CSS, instead of Jekyll and pure CSS.
- This website replaces the retro Win2K-style found in the v1 website with a simpler design, with logo, navbar, and a simple content box, along with the I am just a semi-average internet user~ line.
- Projects and Socials have been split in their own pages, separate from the homepage.