Sears Changelog

What's new in Sears 0.83

Mar 30, 2010
  • Adding undo/Redo management for simple edit
  • Now when editing a subtitle directly in the table, the edit is undoable.
  • There is some glitch when using Crtl+Z on table, it seems that line is put in edit mode.
  • BS:Now can use save as action to save in a different format. Just enter the file using the new extension.
  • Ex: saving Superman_101.srt to Superman_101.sub will convert your srt file to a sub file.
  • currently supported formats are: srt, sub and ssa
  • SSA files are generated using default sears BEGIN, KEYS and END section.
  • if you want to customize your sections, you can simply put in your configuration files the properties.
  • BS: Complete accent replacement range.

New in Sears 0.82 (Jun 3, 2009)

  • BS:Adding undo/Redo management.
  • A UndoManager has been added. It permits to manage the undo/redo actions.
  • A simple SearsUndoAction/SearsUndoEdit has been added, it simply copy all subtitles before and after action.
  • It is simple to restore whole file this way.
  • To set an action undoable, you simply have to extends SearsUndoAction (instead of classic SearsAction), and implements doUndoableAction methods.
  • You also have to add the correspondant keys in resources. These key are not used yet, but they may be usefull in the future to display an action history.
  • FL:remove find dialog, replace by find box in the application toolbar.
  • Add shortcuts key: ENTER/SHIFT+ENTER is platform independant, use also COMMAND+G/COMMAND+SHIFT+G on Mac OS X system
  • FL:Better integration of search/find module
  • FL:Important correction of .sub file interpretation, see bug #1901242 for more information

New in Sears 0.80 (Sep 25, 2007)

  • Adding ssa, sub and ass subtitle file formats.
  • Adding a find button to quicly find the searched text in whole subtitle file, with a pill” visual.
  • Adding a new set of icons: Flat.jar
  • Some other

New in Sears 0.70 (Feb 26, 2007)

  • Once the video is playing using VLC, click on the subtitle at the time you want them appears.
  • With at least 2 subtitles anchored, the magic resynchro button is enabled. Just click on the magic wand to resynchro automatically your file. The more subtitles are anchored, the best the resynchro is.

New in Sears 0.60 (Jan 29, 2007)

  • Better VLC integration, with a player Bar. It allows to control VLC directly from Sears !
  • A new shiny interface, with icons designed by Floriaen.
  • Possibility to choose icon sets, through the option menu. Do not hesitate to send me your creations (just open an icon set jar file, and modify the icons).
  • A new track mode,sears select the subtitle that is currently played by VLC, to know where you are in the file.
  • Resynchro interface has been improved with sliders.

New in Sears 0.50 (Apr 5, 2006)

  • A button to preview subtitle time adjustement using VLC player !
  • now check for updates at Sears launch.
  • If an update is available, it displays an information message.
  • Adding Options dialog to configure look and feel, language.
  • Adding internationalization.
  • Now the language of Sears can be choosen between french and english.