UI Theming System & Chat Experience Modernization - #1
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…. Approval UX modal resizing, cancel returns, icons, chat-page scoping, toast notifications. Transcript modernization with highlight.js and grouping of cards.
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What this PR does
This PR transforms MandoCode Desktop from a functional prototype into a polished,
personalizable app. It delivers three things: a full theming system, a
reorganized Settings experience, and a modernized chat transcript with the
affordances users expect from contemporary AI chat apps (VS Code, Claude, Cursor).
No changes to the AI engine — the CLI submodule stays pinned at v0.13.0. Everything
here is desktop UI.
Why
OS instead), which read as unfinished.
activity drowned out the conversation on long agent runs.
What's new
🎨 Appearance
Monokai, One Dark Pro, Tokyo Night, and 4 light themes. Every surface recolors
live, including the chat, with no restart.
⚙️ Settings
Limits, Integrations.
AI's behavior.
model; the Tavily API key is now masked with an explicit View/Hide toggle.
✅ Approvals (the "review before the AI acts" flow)
work in Settings/MCP. A clickable toast notification (plus a gold nav-icon
indicator) appears if an approval arrives while you're elsewhere; clicking it
jumps straight to the waiting dialog.
Cancel returns to the original approval instead of abandoning it (misclick
recovery).
💬 Chat transcript
theme (bundled locally — works fully offline).
"⚙ N operations" row once the AI replies — long agent runs stay readable.
colors intact (useful for sharing agent runs).
relative to approval prompts.
📄 Compliance
THIRD-PARTY-NOTICES.txtcovering all bundled/compiled open-sourcecomponents (a pre-Store-listing requirement).