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Tourweaver Professional Edition Changelog

What's new in Tourweaver Professional Edition 7.98.180509

Jul 30, 2018
  • Resolved the bug that users cannot run the software when it's installed as admin rights.
  • Resolved the bug that the software cannot be uninstalled in a normal way.

New in Tourweaver Professional Edition 7.98.171218 (Dec 13, 2017)

  • Fixed the bug that the HTML5 virtual tour hotspot does not show up, caused by case sensitivity of folder name on Linux server and Tomcat environment.

New in Tourweaver Professional Edition 7.98.170626 (Jun 27, 2017)

  • Fixed previous bugs and update html5 and flash player.

New in Tourweaver Professional Edition 7.98.151110 (Nov 10, 2015)

  • Added Turkish ,Russian and Portuguese
  • Added support for viewing html5 tour in Microsoft Edge browser
  • Added support to switch to a certain scene of the virtual tour directly
  • Optimized the usage of memory during the publishing process
  • Fixed the bug that it stops at 50% when publishing
  • Fixed the bug that toggle button works unproperly in html5 virtual tour
  • Fixed a hidden bug which may result in crash
  • Fixed the bug that radar appears in wrong position in Italian system
  • Fixed the bug that the scan area of radar can't be drag sometimes

New in Tourweaver Professional Edition 7.96.150430 (May 4, 2015)

  • Optimized operating of Popup Window like Move, Copy and so on.
  • Optimized importing of map image.
  • Optimized importing of Image.
  • Updated skin
  • Sound Controller is deleted.

New in Tourweaver Professional Edition 7.95.150128 (Jan 28, 2015)

  • Add Japanese language

New in Tourweaver Professional Edition 7.95.150123 (Jan 23, 2015)

  • Optimized operating process in APP panel.
  • Fixed the bug of failing to popup PDF file.
  • Fixed the bug that no thumbnail is displayed in the scene list in some machines.
  • Fixed the bug that Gif format image can not be added to over state or down state of Hotspot.

New in Tourweaver Professional Edition 7.95.150119 (Jan 19, 2015)

  • Added the function of copying and pasting PopupWindow.
  • The first frame is displayed after importing the video.
  • Added the function of publishing local tour applications for offline viewing on iOS or Android devices.
  • Panorama can be dragged continuously under flat mode.
  • Video is supported in MainWindow and PopupWindow of HTML5 tour.
  • Bing Map replaces Google Map when editing the online map.
  • Gyro effect can be selected and canceled in HTML5 publish panel.
  • Optimized virtual tour loading progress.

New in Tourweaver Professional Edition 7.90.140903 (Sep 4, 2014)

  • Optimized the viewing experience of zoom in/out effect wih mouse wheel.[Flash VR Tour]
  • Solved the problem that cubic scenes whose width is over 15,000 can not been published.
  • Solved the problem that some irregular spherical panaramas can not be previewed.
  • Solved the problem of displaying virutal tour unclearly on some Android devices.[HTML5 Tour]
  • Solved the issue of a lack of scroll bar in Map Viewer when viewing tour in IE 11.[HTML5 Tour]
  • Playsound action is fixed to work on iOS devices.[HTML5 Tour]
  • Solved the problem that the scene can not automatically rotate for the first loading and the Hotspot disappear.[HTML5 Tour]
  • Solved the problem of the blank of the content in TextArea of PopupWindow for the first loading.[HTML5 Tour]

New in Tourweaver Professional Edition 7.90.140807 (Aug 7, 2014)

  • Address the problem of launch failure in some machines.
  • Solve the problem of stopping at 50% in publishing progress in some machines.
  • Solve the problem of the improper position of thumbnail.

New in Tourweaver Professional Edition 7.90.140729 (Jul 29, 2014)

  • Poping up PDF file is supported in Button, Image, Hotspot and Text
  • More style selections in Thumbnail, Loading Window, Hotspot, Radar and Tool Bar
  • Auto check for version update
  • New style progress bar
  • HTML5 format Support WebGL player
  • Action with "Walk through" effect is added for HTML5 tour
  • Compatible with more PC and mobile devices HTML5 browsers:
  • Mobile device: Support Android built-in browser, chrome(34.0.1847.114), Safari, Firefox(29.0)
  • PC: IE(version10,11), Chrome(34.0.1847.137), Opera(21.0), Firefox(29.0.1), Safari(5.1.7)
  • Optimize Fly-out Media window style
  • Optimize image loading speed to 30% after checking "Slice Display" in publish panel
  • Visual components like Flash, Video, Compass, Sound Controller and Speed Controllers
  • Viewing html 5 tour on a mobile device, touch the screen and the music starts

New in Tourweaver Professional Edition 7.80.140527 (May 27, 2014)

  • Solve the crash problem in previewing projects containing URL link on some computers.
  • Resolve the issue of failing to show complete interface on some machines with Windows 8 operation system.

New in Tourweaver Professional Edition 7.80.140516 (May 17, 2014)

  • Resolve the problem of wrong characters when playing flash tour.
  • Add full screen toolbar

New in Tourweaver Professional Edition 7.80.140504 (May 5, 2014)

  • Add Japanese language
  • Resolve the problem of viewing .exe format virtual tour on Windows 8.1 system
  • Address the problem of vague letters after setting Text fonts in large size

New in Tourweaver Professional Edition 7.80.140416 Beta 2 (Apr 18, 2014)

  • Fix the crash bug in previewing tour on some computers with Windows 8.10 system
  • Address the problem of hotspot deviation on still image in HTML5 tour
  • Solve the problem of radar deviation of Map in best fit mode
  • Fix the error of saving cell settings after selecting "partial view" type

New in Tourweaver Professional Edition 7.70.131205 (Dec 6, 2013)

  • Japanese version is supported.
  • German version is supported.
  • Resolve the issue that dialog box of popup image fail to popup correctly in German version.
  • Resove the issue that some property panels can't be displayed completely in German version.
  • Fix the issue that little planet effect sometimes can't be displayed.

New in Tourweaver Professional Edition 7.70.131129 (Nov 29, 2013)

  • Improved features:
  • Greatly improved tour publish speed.
  • Dragging scene in HTML 5 tours become smoother.
  • Optimize Gyro effect of HTML 5 tours.
  • Optimize FOV effect in switching between landscape and portrait mode.
  • Autorotation of HTML5 tours is supported again.
  • Optimize the Full Screen toolbar for PC, tablets and smart phones.
  • Optimize sound playing mechanism.
  • Support IE 11.
  • Fixed Bugs:
  • Address the problem of playing Youtube video on some devices.

New in Tourweaver Professional Edition 7.70.131017 (Oct 21, 2013)

  • Fix the bug in loading Window with black font.
  • Fix the error of displaying HTML5 tour parameters on mobile devices screen.
  • Fix the bug of music loop for HTML5 tour.
  • Fix the error of Sound Controller for HTML5 tour music playing on PC
  • Fix Publishing Format bug which caused black screen of Flash VR after selecting "Automatic Flash/HTML5"

New in Tourweaver Professional Edition 7.70.130926 (Sep 26, 2013)

  • In Flash format tour:
  • Revolutionary Flash panorama player
  • Slideshow Images Group in Fly-out Media
  • Add Scene Hotspot with 'link to scene' action by drag and drop mode
  • Scroll bar is available in Textarea, Listbox, Combobox and Map viewer
  • Multi-resolution images in both HTML5 and Flash format tours
  • In HTML5 format tour:
  • Multi-resolution display in
  • Support scene viewing with mouse scroll wheel zooming
  • Support classic style Thumbnail
  • Improved features:
  • Revolutionary Flash player improves tour viewing experience
  • The updated HTML5 player in Tourweaver 7.7 is more stable and smooth, providing better visual experiences for viewers.
  • Support 20000x10000 pixels image editing and publishing
  • Optimize Best Fit display mode for image over 10000 pixels
  • User may specify tour rotating direction
  • Scenes image type can be automatically identified
  • Support Popup Image resize and zooming
  • Improve playing stability on iOS devices
  • Optimize Sound Playing on mobile devices
  • Fixed Bugs:
  • Fix several crash bugs and improve program stability
  • Fix the error caused by play mode switch on Android devices
  • Address the playing problem of still images
  • Fix the error in mute function of Sound Controller

New in Tourweaver Professional Edition 7.50.130812 (Aug 12, 2013)

  • Scene names, Text and Image can be shown in thumbnail when more than 150 scenes are imported.
  • Address the issue of failing to pause YouTube video when displaying tour online.
  • In HTML5 tour, thumbnail will automatically switch to the scene which is displaying.
  • Resolve the problem of black scene when rotating radar after changing FOV setting.
  • Address the angel deviation error during tour auto rotation.
  • Address synchronizes error of 2 radars in ‘Day to Night’ effect.
  • Address the problem that images got stretched after imported as scenes.

New in Tourweaver Professional Edition 7.50.130621 (Jun 21, 2013)

  • Address the issue of lower quality of image which is over 8000 pixels after slicing display
  • Address the issue of vague thumbnail image in classical mode
  • Resolve the problem of partially covered property panel after computer display DPI setting as 125%
  • Address the problem of fine line in playing some spherical panoramas
  • Address the saving problem of slideshow after scenes sequence changed
  • Address the viewing problem of HTML5 tours which are published from project named in Japanese
  • Address the problem of viewing Youtube video on popup window
  • Address the problem of adjusting pan value of panorama which is over 10000 pixels in immersive mode

New in Tourweaver Professional Edition 7.50.130427 (Apr 29, 2013)

  • Bug fixed:
  • Address the problems of HTML5 virtual tour about black and white scenes, white loading screen, as well as missing hotspot and invalid polygonal
  • hotspot action in virtual tour published by cylindrical panorama.
  • Address the crash problem caused by deleting scenes in project.
  • Address the problem of invalid navigation buttons
  • The video size can be saved in Mov Rec
  • Virtual tour created by cylindrical image can be viewed on iPad and Android devices.
  • Address the viewing problem of HTML5 virtual tour on Chrome and Safari browser
  • Address the error in Help document
  • Improved/changed feature:
  • Optimized video output setting
  • Address the fault of visual difference in Flash and HTML5 tours
  • Support PNG, Tiff format images
  • Do not support .gif panorama
  • Support resizing flash components
  • Hotspots and scenes named by unrecognized characters are denied by program
  • Modified Facebook Upload interface

New in Tourweaver Professional Edition 7.50.130128 (Jan 29, 2013)

  • IE10 is supported when viewing Html5 virtual tour on PC and Surface.
  • Html5 virtual tour can be viewed with firefox.
  • Html5 virtual tour can be viewed on Android based devices. The edition of Android system is 4.0 or above.
  • Virtual tour can be created into a web app on ios devices.
  • Html5 virtual tour can be viewed on iPad or iPhone offline.

New in Tourweaver Professional Edition 7.50.121229 Beta (Jan 3, 2013)

  • Create your virtual tour on Japanese or German interface.
  • Fix the issue of not being able to exit from preference panel on some machines.
  • Address the problem of failing to show background image in Popupwindow.
  • Resolve the issue of position movement of Google map added in Popupwindow.
  • Fixed the issue of hotspot position movement when selecting hotspot perspective effect.

New in Tourweaver Professional Edition 7.50.121221 Beta (Dec 22, 2012)

  • Exporting JpegXR format image, downsizing at most 40% of original scene size.
  • Optimized loading speed of flash VR, improving at most 30% loading speed.
  • 20000×10000 spherical scene(15000×7500 on Windows XP at most) is supported. The number of this kind of images in a single project should not be more than 15.
  • New effect: Fly-out Media.
  • Hotspot perspective transition effect is supported, embedding the hotspot into scene like that in reality.
  • Optimized little planet effect.
  • GPS data can be used to locate the scene on Google map.
  • Supports resuming auto rotation after a few seconds customized in publish menu.
  • Setting cursor drag parameter is supported in publish menu.
  • New scene transition effect: Page turning.
  • New features in Html5:
  • Chrome browser is supported.
  • Audio file is supported.
  • Compass is supported.
  • Combobox is supported.
  • Listbox is supported.
  • More actions are supported.
  • Gyro effect is supported.
  • More scene transition effects are added.
  • Fixed issue of no encrypted images when selecting “slice display”.

New in Tourweaver Professional Edition 7.00.121012 (Oct 15, 2012)

  • Optimized the link to scene window
  • Added flash11 player engine
  • Fixed the failure of automatically open published folder caused by project name with Chinese characters
  • Resolved the program crash when opening project
  • Resolving the empty publish settings panel after clicking "publish" button.
  • Resolving the issue of no effective drag of hotspot on Google map.
  • Optimizing the generation of Google map.

New in Tourweaver Professional Edition 7.00.120914 (Sep 14, 2012)

  • Fixed bug in little planet
  • Address the viewing problem in latest Chrome at full screen mode

New in Tourweaver Professional Edition 7.00.120824 (Aug 24, 2012)

  • Resolved the tour playing issue on Chrome 21.0.1180.83

New in Tourweaver Professional Edition 7.00.120725 (Jul 25, 2012)

  • Resolved the problem of splash window.
  • Address the problem of multilanguage registered interface

New in Tourweaver Professional Edition 7.00.120720 (Jul 20, 2012)

  • Addressed the bug of blurred images for Listbox and Combobox.
  • Addressed the angle corelating problem of radar on some machines.
  • Resolved the problem of Zoom in/out of cylindrical panorama on some machines.
  • Fixed the upload failure of FTP on some machines.

New in Tourweaver Professional Edition 7.00.120504 (Jun 20, 2012)

  • Little planet effect is supported.
  • Optimized snow and rain effects.
  • Optimized Flash Player 10 engine.
  • Address the crashing problem of drawing auxiliary line in popup window.
  • Fix the error in recording movie with polygonal hotspot in the scene.

New in Tourweaver Professional Edition 7.00.120330 (Jun 20, 2012)

  • Bing Map is supported.
  • German/Japanese interface is supported.

New in Tourweaver Professional Edition 7.00.120209 (Jun 20, 2012)

  • Program crashs when clciking the ploygon hotspot which the action of link to the scene has been deleted
  • Hotspot skew [Flash VR Tour]
  • Radar skew or Radar disappeared[Flash VR Tour]
  • Music is invalid in Standalone SWF tour [Swf Tour]
  • Lens Flare is disappeared [Flash VR Tour]
  • Textarea is invalid in popupwindow [HTML5 Tour]
  • Autoplay is invalid for the cylindrical panorama [HTML5 Tour]
  • Action for Radar in the map is invalid [HTML5 Tour]
  • Intial position of Popupwindow is wrong [HTML5 Tour]
  • The components on popupwindow are not displayed when reopen popupwindow [HTML5 Tour]

New in Tourweaver Professional Edition 7.00.120113 (Jun 20, 2012)

  • Solve the problem of "Hotspot is missing in somencomputers"
  • Lens Flare is invalid in Flash Player 11
  • Slove the problem of "Pop out errorntips when viewing HTML5 tour by iPhone

New in Tourweaver Professional Edition 7.00.111213 (Dec 27, 2011)

  • Added features :
  • Support adding Online video (Youtube)
  • Support adding Polygon Hotspot on Google Maps
  • Support Adobe Flash Player 11 play engine and improve playing quality
  • Standalone SWF tour supports Adobe Flash Player 11
  • Improved/Changed features:
  • More Flash Thumbnail samples are added
  • Switch between "Scale to Browser Window " and "Specified Size" after building a new project.
  • Provide sample tips when build a new project.
  • Optimized the "Slice Display" function to adapt to Adobe Flash Player 11
  • Added/improveed features for HTML5 Tour :
  • Support adding Text.
  • Support Still Image type scene.
  • Support adding Image.
  • Support adding TextArea .
  • Support adding separated common Map and GoogleMaps .
  • Support "Specified Size" and "Scale to Browser Window "
  • Support Anchoring function for all components.
  • Support Anchoring function for PopupWindow .
  • Bug fixed:
  • Program crashed when click "Cancel" during previewing or publishing the tour.
  • 1:6 cubic image type is not available for the Scene.
  • Resource.zip file is too large caused by Flash Thumbnail in Flash tour.
  • Flash tour does not work when named the scene as 1.
  • Program crashed when added Movie Controller component.
  • Previewing is invalid when added Movie Controller component.
  • Scale to the Browser Window Google Maps is not correct.
  • Giga piexls Panorama slice display problem.
  • Can not change Google Maps Viewer size after switch from "Scale to Browser Window" to "Specified Size ".
  • Publishing progress bar rollback problem.

New in Tourweaver Professional Edition 7.00.111111 (Dec 27, 2011)

  • Bug fixed:
  • Add perspective properity for flash video which is added in the tour.
  • Set "Scale to Browser Window " as deafaulted mode when building a new project.
  • Improved the function of supporting GiGa piexls panorama .(Higher operation system is required eg: at least 4G RAM or more )
  • Improved the publish speed of HTML5 tour.
  • Resolve the problem of " FLV loading video is failed to play in SWF tour" .
  • Reslove the problem of "The program sometimes crashs when sharing on Facebook".

New in Tourweaver Professional Edition 7.00.111102 (Dec 27, 2011)

  • Bug fixed:
  • Optimize the publish speed of HTML5 tour
  • Solve the problem of " In the Googlemaps Street View ,hotspot is failed to link to the scene in HTML5 tour "

New in Tourweaver Professional Edition 7.00.111028 (Dec 27, 2011)

  • Added features:
  • 3D object movie is supported in Popup Window and Main Window.
  • Polygonal hotspot (HTML5 tour only) is supported in Google Map.
  • Google Street View Map is supported (HTML Tour only).
  • HTML5 tour can be featured by components like Scene Viewer, Map Viewer, Google Map Viewer, Thumbnail, Button, Hotspot, Polygonal Hotspot and Radar in addition to actions like Left, Right, Up, Down, Zoom in, Zoom out, Stop, Open Popupwindow, Close Popupwindow, Show/Hide Popupwindow, Open mulity Popupwindow, Close mulity Popupwindows, Open PopupImage and Link to scenes.Support cylindrical and cubic panorama .
  • Tour can be shared to Facebook in the program directly.
  • Open AS API and JS API.
  • FLV file is supported in the loading window.
  • 7 new transition effects are added.
  • Multilingual tour is supported.
  • Improved/Changed features:
  • Tour can be exported to HD AVI and FLV movies.
  • Object anchoring has been optimized.
  • Hotspot and Radar can be added via Right Click menu in the editing mode of Scene and Map.
  • More customized attributes have been added to Thumbnail.
  • You can open and close multiple Popupwindows.
  • Text, picture and SWF can be used as Hint.
  • Horizontally/Vertically equidistant distribution is supported.
  • Title of Poupwindow can be hidden.
  • Actions can be added through Right Click menu.
  • Bug fixed:
  • Address the problem of "Sript Error" poping up when adding hotspot to Google Map.
  • Address the bug of playing serveral music together.\

New in Tourweaver Professional Edition 6.00.100927 (Sep 28, 2010)

  • Added features:
  • French, German, Italian, Polish, Romanian and Spanish interfaces are added.
  • Fixed bug:
  • Text content for Scene and Map fails to show in TextArea.

New in Tourweaver Professional Edition 6.00.100818 (Sep 28, 2010)

  • Bug fixed:
  • Lens Flare effect does not work sometimes.
  • Virtual tour of Exe format does not work sometimes.
  • Hotspots get lost when tour is hosted on Linux server.
  • Preloading image for SWF virtual tour gets lost sometimes.

New in Tourweaver Professional Edition 6.00.100809 Beta (Sep 28, 2010)

  • Bug fixed:
  • Activation in startup fails

New in Tourweaver Professional Edition 6.00.100806 Beta (Sep 28, 2010)

  • Added features:
  • Customization of Google maps: waiting image, default type etc.
  • Improved/Changed features:
  • Resize player
  • Record last settings of Google maps API key
  • The part of Map of full-screen toolbar is optimized
  • Bug fixed:
  • Map can't be switched with right mouse button after switching map.
  • Display problem of Publish settings window.
  • Rainy effect affects other scenes.
  • Play error caused by editing name of scene folder in publish settings.

New in Tourweaver Professional Edition 6.00.100730 Beta (Sep 28, 2010)

  • Added features:
  • Support Google maps
  • Support publishing standalone swf format
  • Support flash thumbnail
  • Support lens flare, weather effects like snow, rain.
  • Support perspective transform of video.
  • Support customization of right-click menu of player.
  • Support adjusting rotation speed of scenes
  • Support 3D sound effect
  • Improved/Changed features:
  • Improved tour quality
  • Accelerated download speed
  • Bug fixed:
  • Transparency problem of customized Thumbnail with images in .png format
  • Sound problem when flv file in popup window auto plays.
  • When switching a scene through hotspot, the scene won't rotate automatically.
  • The automatic hotspot size change problem.

New in Tourweaver Professional Edition 5.00.091106 (Nov 11, 2009)

  • Added features:
  • Support adding flash and video component on skin or popup window. (pro only)
  • Components can be displayed in full screen. (pro only)
  • Improved/Changed features:
  • Hint can be image or Flash animation. (pro only)
  • Popup window can be displayed on mouse over. (pro only)
  • Movie controller for specified movie.
  • Support .EXE as publish format. (pro only)
  • Use one button to control open/close of multiple popup window. (pro only)
  • Hide map automatically" can be set as to the scenes that doesn't need map. (pro only)
  • Optimized publish resources.
  • It is optional whether to hide hotspot initially or not.
  • "Zoom in Scale with FOV" is available in Preferences settings.
  • Zooming in/out with mouse is optional.
  • Double click to full-screen mode is optional.
  • Copy and paste hotspots between different scenes or maps.
  • Copy and paste components between different popup windows. (pro only)

New in Tourweaver Professional Edition 4.00.090123 (Jan 27, 2009)

  • Add PopupWindow Panel to manage pop-up windows
  • TextArea: displays dynamic hint for tour hotspot, button and radar
  • Tour and scene loading progress bar customizable
  • Scene Viewer, Thumbnail and Toolbar can be positioned according to screen size
  • Scene: support two sets of images, one in large size for full screen display and the other in small size for normal display
  • Action: More than one action for a single tour component