Picto-Selector Changelog

What's new in Picto-Selector 1.6.25

Feb 21, 2014
  • Added:
  • Italian language for Picto-Selector, work in progress
  • Several rights when using Picto-Selector with passwords
  • Support for large networks improved. This functionality is a bit hidden at the moment, people will have to contact me for this.
  • Changed:
  • Adding Delphi XE5 support at the moment, still some work to do
  • I’ve changed all texts and images containing “Picto Selector” to “Picto-Selector”
  • Fixed:
  • Flexible sheets: Fixed initialization of paper orientation
  • Flexible sheets: Improved speed of preview
  • Picto-Selector on large networks
  • For large networks (think of over 50 users) I’ve made some adjustments to provide better support.

New in Picto-Selector 1.6.24 (Feb 21, 2014)

  • Added:
  • 368 new Ik en Ko pictos
  • 1 Pictofrance picto
  • Changed:
  • When an language is selected for Picto Selector then that language is also put at the top of the picto languages list
  • Fixed:
  • Issue with too long initials when using the windowslogin name at first run

New in Picto-Selector 1.6.22 (Feb 21, 2014)

  • Added:
  • Layout template “Sukacita.org - A4 Portrait (2x2)”
  • Export to Pictogram Agenda 2, this is an advanced user function. Pictogram Agenda is an Android app to show a pictosheet step by step. Version 2 of Pictogram Agenda will be released soon.

New in Picto-Selector 1.6.21 (Feb 21, 2014)

  • Added:
  • 85 Sclera symbols
  • 1000+ Arasaac symbols, 1000+ black and white Arasaac symbols
  • Fade out of the picto (without fading out the text and border)
  • You can now choose to save the database to the My Documents folder (instead of application folder)

New in Picto-Selector 1.6.19 (Feb 21, 2014)

  • Added:
  • 96 Sclera symbols
  • Favourites; it is now possible to keep track of your favourite pictos, they are remembered for each user separately.
  • Fixed:
  • User pictos could not be imported 2nd time without removing them from the harddisk
  • Pictosheets with Unicode characters (like Hebrew) could not be properly saved to the database

New in Picto-Selector 1.6.18 (Feb 21, 2014)

  • Added:
  • 177 Sclera symbols
  • Added advanced function in Picto sheet editor: Paste special – enables you to paste the clipboard multiple times
  • Facebook button in the Print preview dialog. For easy sharing of you pictosheets on Facebook.
  • Indonesian translation of 40% of the Sclera symbols, more to come.
  • Changed:
  • Improved check for network DB
  • A lot of internal changes, not visible from the outside, but I’ve updated several components to newer versions and changed the way symbols sets are stored internally

New in Picto-Selector 1.6.17 (Feb 21, 2014)

  • Added:
  • 163 Sclera symbols
  • Convert a pictosheet to a pictopage, this is menu option in the pictosheet list
  • Changed:
  • Increased the size of the picto when the pictoname is printed within the border
  • Fixed:
  • Printpreview changes, this might help to prevend error messages about printers at startup of Picto Selector
  • Fix for saving pictolist pictos to a folder, it failed to save pictos with a ? in the name
  • Improved speed for detecting non available symbol sets
  • Renamed a few pictos which could not be properly downloaded when updating

New in Picto-Selector 1.6.13 (Feb 21, 2014)

  • Portable version:
  • Picto Selector could always be copied to a USB stick and would run as a portable version. But this has been improved now. Picto Selector can now be upated in portable mode.
  • Added:
  • 430 sclera pictos
  • Added a layout template for Eelke Verschuur Stickers
  • For portable version: when not already installed provide an easy way to download and install the Arasaac pictos
  • Background color for text object in flexible picto sheets
  • A new option in the pictolist right mouse button menu: “Copy Transparent PNG File to Clipboard” - This will save the selected pictos to the temp folder with a transparent background and put the files in the clipboard. This way you can paste pictos with a transparent background into another application.
  • Changed:
  • Update mechanism. The update will be downloaded by an small installer and run directly. This allows much easier updates for portable and Wine(bottler) installations.
  • For portable version: allow picto set imports, user pictos and online updates

New in Picto-Selector 1.5.4.125 (Mar 9, 2011)

  • The option to print cutting edges
  • The option to change individual border settings for each picto in the sheet (previously for each sheet). Use the right mouse button menu in the pictosheet
  • 115 new Sclera symbols

New in Picto-Selector 1.5.3.118 (Feb 28, 2011)

  • 5722 black and white arasaac symbols in all supported languages except hungarian. This is a black/white version of the normal Arasaac symbols and the donwload is optional. You can find more information on the website about downloading and installation
  • More symbols are translated to Spanish
  • The symbols are converted to a smaller format. Not important for existing users but a complete download is now 134MB instead of 240MB

New in Picto-Selector 1.2.5.48 (May 31, 2010)

  • Some shortcut keys are redefined to make it more logical
  • RMB and LMB was swapped in the description of the clock and time timer picto
  • saving as PDF or image file is now also possible from the main menu
  • saving as PDF is now without the message 'This is a demo'
  • the background and the alignment of a text picto is now adjustable
  • Layout Templates added: you can choose between several layouts of 'known'
  • communicator tools as Go Talk, Supertalk etc. Also added some templates for general use.
  • Time Timer Picto. A new picto type that represents a time timer. Add a time timer picto, set the time and change it's appearance and ready.
  • 140 new Arasaac symbols
  • german and italian translations of the Arasaac symbols added
  • an option in the RMB of a picto in a picto sheet to reset the name to it's original value
  • added a new wrong bitmap, a forbidden cross as used in road signs (see movie)

New in Picto-Selector 1.2.2.36 (Apr 19, 2010)

  • Includes the Sclera.be, Mulberry and Arasaac symbols. This is a total of over 11000 symbols.
  • Supported languages are Dutch, English, French, Spanish and Catalan. See the startpage of PECSforAll for details about the translation status.
  • In this version a option is added to select the symbol sets that are shown in the picto list. By using this you can for instance choose only to see the Sclera symbols. Or spanish / catalan users can choose only to use the Arasaac symbols.