V3 Release "Chill Space"

As of August 5, 2025, version 3 of pstraw.net is live and alive. As the second major design update to hit the site, this version tightens everything up and introduces a new unified theme with modern spacing, consistent UI elements & colors, and more complementary fonts.

V3 Changelog

V3.0 - Aug 5, 2025

Major release: “chill space”

• Removed dark/light mode in favor of a static theme. More themes to come.
• Removed recent search terms functionality
• Used Bolt to generate a space theme guide using Star Trek: Prodigy colors
  • Galactic colors
    •   primary
    •   secondary
    •   tertiary
    •   quaternary
    •   quinary
  • Spacey fonts
    • Space Grotesk (primary)
    • Oxanium (title)
    • Bitcount Prop (brand)
  • Updated page layouts to have “modern” spacing
  • Updated & modified existing components to match theme
  • Added consistent hover effects

V3.1 - Aug 11, 2025

Contact and admin features

• Contact
  • Added a front-end contact component
  • Added a message schema to db
  • Added message controller to validate & save messages
• Admin server
  • Added a new admin server that displays database content
  • Added ejs to the project and set up partials/views for admin dashboard

V3.2 - Aug 21, 2025

Filter feature

• Added a front-end media filter component (movies, shows)
• Added simple media filtering capability to the existing search controller

V3.2.1 - Sep 07, 2025

Game servers feature

• Added a minimal front-end game server component
• Added simple game server controller to query game server(s) with node-cron

V3.3 - Sep 29, 2025

TMDB refresh feature

• Removed manual exclude list from index page
• Added new fields last_watch and last_watch_suppressed to Movie and Show models
• Added TMDB page to admin interface with ability to manipulate TMDB media dates:
  • Refresh TMDB date (set last_watch to now)
  • Change TMDB date (set last_watch to specified date)
  • Exclude from recent watches (toggle last_watch_suppressed)