StarStaX Changelog

What's new in StarStaX 0.71

Feb 9, 2016
  • Support for Windows 10
  • Fixed a bug where saved TIFF images were all black when dark frame subtraction was used

New in StarStaX 0.70 (Dec 16, 2014)

  • StarStaX is now a 64-bit application on all platforms
  • Bugfix in multiply images
  • Fixed a memory problem with large images under Windows
  • Switched to Qt5 as underlying toolkit
  • French and Italian translations

New in StarStaX 0.60 (Jul 15, 2013)

  • Comet mode blending to create comet-like star trails
  • StarStaX help browser with documentation, tutorials and web resources
  • Improved Drag and Drop support
  • Minor changes in gap filling algorithm

New in StarStaX 0.52 (May 21, 2013)

  • Bugfix: Fixed dark frame subtraction which gave wrong results in version 0.51

New in StarStaX 0.51 (May 21, 2013)

  • Interactive gap filling mode to close small gaps in star trails (see the gap filling tutorial)
  • Improved drag & drop support
  • Spanish localization (thanks to Alfonso Pereira Castro)
  • Further speed optimizations
  • Lots of minor improvements

New in StarStaX 0.41 (May 21, 2013)

  • Bugfix: Fixed flickering issue on Windows 7 when saving cumulative images
  • Windows version is now considered stable

New in StarStaX 0.40 (May 21, 2013)

  • Experimental Windows version released
  • Cumulative saving mode. Save the current stacked image after each frame (to create nice videos)
  • Automatic check for program updates
  • Scrolling mode can be inverted to simulate iOS scrolling
  • GUI enhancements (tooltips, tab order, focusing, etc.)
  • Further SSE speed optimizations
  • Bugfix: Application menu now translates correctly on the Mac
  • Bugfix: Lossless TIFF compression now works as expected
  • Bugfix: Enhancements to smooth zooming

New in StarStaX 0.31 (May 21, 2013)

  • Bugfix: Keyboard zoom speed no longer depends on system keyboard repeat rate setting
  • Bugfix: Fixed progress bar settings when dark frame subtraction is used

New in StarStaX 0.30 (May 21, 2013)

  • Dark frame subtraction
  • SSE speed opimization for blending

New in StarStaX 0.20 (May 21, 2013)

  • Average, Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication blending modes
  • Smooth zooming and anti-aliasing
  • Multi-Core optimization