February 6th, 2012· Added feature to check for missing media files (menu item File > Check Media...).
· Fixed intermittent file dialog crash on Mac OS Lion.
· Improved handling of user selected image aspect ratios.
February 6th, 2012· Added floating layout.
· Fixed open file dialog.
February 6th, 2012· Fixed intermittent crash occurring when using any file dialog.
· Fixed bug where menu items and keyboard shortcuts weren't always available.
· Allow grouping of single photos for layout purposes.
· Fixed crash while compressing multiple photos to near zero duration.
February 6th, 2012· Fixed intermittent crash bug when clicking menus and quitting application.
· Improved default title style to include shadow and alignment.
· Added ability to set text alignment on multiple titles simultaneously.
· Updated 'Advancing' layout to work on wider variety of graphics cards.
February 6th, 2012· Improved high definition rendering quality by enabling automatic frame sync.
· Improved performance with hundreds of photos in timeline.
February 6th, 2012· Fixed scroll bar bug in timeline.
· Fixed bug in collage layout to make it more random.
February 6th, 2012· Fixed crash when double clicking on documents to open application.
· Fixed problem loading NEF files.
· Fixed problem with gather media.
· Fixed problem in setting marker start times.
· Fixed problem in scaling of photo style background.
February 6th, 2012· Added photo layouts such as 2x2 grid and collage.
· Added photo effects such as blur, vignette, etc.
· Added background effects such as photo or pattern.
· Added timeline markers for audio and photos.
· Added marker effects such as jitter, color burst, etc.
· Improved aspect ratio controls for key frames.
· Restored voice recorder (missing since version 4.2).
February 6th, 2012· Improved rendering on some older graphics cards.
· Improved default title styles to include shadow.
· Improved copy and paste style to include shadow.
· Improved media browser drag and drop to show outline of photos.
· Improved reliability of video playback.
· Improved reliability of gather media command.
February 6th, 2012· Fixed problem drawing some transitions (gradient wipe).
· Fixed problem with send movies to iDVD.
· Fixed problem setting background of text editor.
· Fixed background issue in full screen mode.
· Improved performance of large media libraries in media browser.
· Added keyboard shortcuts Cmd-Less and Cmd-Greater for zooming key frames.
February 6th, 2012· Fixed localization bugs.
· Fixed problem with crash recovery.
February 6th, 2012· Fixed bug rendering to non-QuickTime files such as .dv or .mp4.
· Fixed motion blur problems when including transparent titles or photos.
· Fixed timing bug when adding title linked to existing photo.
December 17th, 2010· Add ability to insert video clips in timeline
· Add ability to resize height of tracks in timeline
October 17th, 2010· Added YouTube and iDVD panel to Make Movie dialog.
· Added ability to link titles to specific photos.
· Added ability to automatically label all photos with name, date, time, etc.
· Added ability to change font and color of multiple titles at once.
· Added ability to align multiple titles to each other.
· Added ability to add graphic objects in much the same way as titles are added.
· Added a panel for setting the background of titles
June 4th, 2010· Added support for text shadows on titles.
· Added Swedish localizations.
· Improved timeline performance.
· Improved stability and problem reporting mechanism.
· Improved previous version file loading (title fonts/styles).
· Fixed bug when using media files with # in their file names.
· Fixed bug after double clicking on key frames.
· Fixed bug when redrawing audio waveforms.
· Fixed bug in expanding file folders.
· Fixed bug in reverse key frames command.
· Fixed bug when opening .ptm41 files in Open Dialog.
· Fixed bug when rendering files with photos containing non-English letters in path.
· Fixed bug with rendering title effects.
· Fixed bug after undoing title or audio dragging.
· Fixed several title editing/drawing bugs.
· Fixed bug where timeline zoom slider would return to left when editing document.
· Fixed bug when entering title and audio time values with colons.
· Fixed problem when audio had negative start time.
June 4th, 2010· Added Cut transition to avoid setting transition duration to 0.0.
· Added Transition... button when editing blank images.
· Added keyboard shortcut for Add Key Frame.
· Added another option for rendering for AppleTV.
· Improved responsiveness of media browser.
· Improved loading of old document files.
· Fixed several bugs in media browser.
· Fixed several crash bugs (Thanks to anyone who reported crashes).
· Fixed 2nd dock icon when rendering movie on Mac OS.
· Fixed Font and Color panels so they don't lose their connection to text.
· Fixed several keyboard handling errors (delete and spacebar).
· Fixed connection of Ctrl-X to Edit > Cut on Windows.
· Fixed problems entering fractional frame rates in Document Info.
· Fixed several defaults when making a movie.
June 4th, 2010· Added new title effects such as move, scale, typewriter, and more.
· Added new menu command Audio > Fit Photos to Audio (Cmd-F).
· Added command to gather all media into a single folder.
· Added ability to specify movie sizes with aspect ratios other than standard 4:3 or widescreen 16:9.
· Added menu items to quickly move to next and previous photo (under Photo menu).
· Added contextual menus for photos and music to open and reveal originals in the Finder.
· Added ability to drop folders of photos or music into document from Finder.
· Speed-ups and memory footprint improvements, especially in thumbnail generation.
· Improved copy and paste to include transitions, makes copying entire documents easier.
· Improved default title behavior (selection, timing, etc.).
· Improved stability of media browser.
· Photos and other media is now sorted alphabetically when being added to document.
· Cosmetic improvements to transition menu.
· Cosmetic improvements to scrubber time display for international users.
June 4th, 2010· Added support for Adobe Lightroom 2.x libraries in media browser.
· Improved stability during thumbnail calculation on various graphics cards.
· Improved stability of Adobe Lightroom libraries in media browser.
· Improved crash reporting mechanism for improved feedback to developers.
· Fixed minor bug when unchecking title fade-in/out checkboxes.
June 4th, 2010· Added Color Drop transition, available with Extended Transition Plug-in.
· Added button in motion path inspector to edit associated transitions.
· Improved performance and memory footprint while previewing and rendering.
· Improved performance while scrubbing through large slide shows while thumbnails are loading.
· Improved timeline drawing to make overlapping titles and audio more apparent.
· Improved cross fade transition rendering performance on non-Quartz Extreme video cards.
· Improved pan angle control for QTVR so that it can accept values outside of 0-360 degree range, allowing full circular panning.
· Changed search for missing images to avoid mounting unmounted volumes.
· Changed QuickTime High Definition rendering formats to use AAC rather than LPCM.
· Fixed problem loading transitions from older files where all transitions would load as cross dissolve.
· Fixed problem displaying full resolution image when loading many images in timeline.
· Fixed problem where real time preview would flicker black if thumbnail images were loading simultaneously.
· Fixed progress indicator during multi-pass rendering so that it displays overall progress rather pass progress.
· Fixed several problems in media browser: searching, folder views, and more.
June 4th, 2010· Numerous new transitions include page curl, mosaic, and more.
· Support for multiple audio and title tracks.
· Resizable timeline section of main window.
· Improved rendering capabilities.
· New media browser (including Aperture).
· Preferences for default timing preferences.
· Added automatic updating via the Sparkle framework
June 4th, 2010· Fixed problem when exporting movie to same filename after crash.
· Fixed problem where a loaded, unchanged document was automatically closed when loading another document.
· Fixed problem with scrollbar updating in timeline.
· Fixed crash when pressing F6 to start fullscreen preview while fullscreen preview already running.
· Fixed problem where audio items added after missing audio in reloaded document would not be rendered.
· Fixed problem with height field in QuickTime custom rendering panel sometimes showing garbage.
· Fixed problems when stretching photos in timeline with multiple motion paths.
· Fixed documentation problem where key references were missing.
· Fixed problem when splitting or trimming recorded audio.
· Fixed problem where recorded audio would disappear just after recording.
· Fixed problem when trying to resave a file loaded from an older version.
· Fixed problem loading audio from older version files.
· Fixed crash when changing one of the media files just after cancelling make movie operation.
· Fixed problem where make movie dialog was disabled after cancelling dialog asking for filename.
· Fixed case where blank images duration could be set to zero.
· Fixed problem with calculating hold durations when stretching photos.
· Fixed problem where scrubber would move to different location when making selection in zoomed timeline.
· Fixed crash when hitting cancel twice in make movie dialog.
· Fixed crash when closing document while a waveform is being calculated.
June 4th, 2010· Added full screen preview.
· Timeline now works properly at all zooms with unlimited images.
· Improved the way missing images are handled.
· Improved overall memory handling by fixing leaks and managing images in memory better.
· Improved export system to be more goal oriented. Integrated with various 3rd party applications.
· Added direct export to iMovie, iDVD, .Mac, Mail, and Toast.
· Improved playback system for much smoother playback using OpenGL.
· Sequence view is now split into its own key frame panel and works on selected motion path
· Application is now a universal binary.
· Added ability to drag and drop to reorder photos in timeline.
· Added photo organizing window for reordering and sorting photos within document.
June 16th, 2006· Added ability to export directly to DVD-Video format.
· Fixed bug causing movie rendering to occasionally fail on moderately large images.
· Implemented audio recording on systems with QuickTime installed.
· Implemented custom AVI export.
· Added ability to export to MPEG-2.
· Implemented custom WMV export.
· Modified standard WindowsMedia export formats to use the WMV-9 codec.
· Dragging right edge of photo in timeline can now be used to strech path.
March 10th, 2006· Timeline can now be zoomed to fine detail even if hundreds of pictures have been added.
· Added Title->Make Default Style menu item to let user change the default title font, size, or color.
· Added Edit->Reload Images menu item to reload selected images from disk if the image file has changed.
· Added Edit->Replace Image menu item to let user replace selected image with new one. Key frames are scaled appropriately for new image.
· Custom Quicktime format no longer forces frame size to match aspect ratio.
· Square Pixels option was added to list of aspect ratios.
· Document name now appears in window title.
· Document name is now used as default export movie name.
· Audio tracking now snaps correctly to photos when audio does not start at time 0.0.
· Photo to Movie can now handle variable rate QuickTime audio.
· Fix bug preventing QuickTime exports when multiple codecs of same type installed.
· Fixed bug where copy/paste would merge adjacent paths based on same image.
· Double clicking on motion path now correctly selects only all paths in image, rather than all paths in document.
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