Bixorama Changelog

What's new in Bixorama 6.2.0.0

May 17, 2023
  • Import and export HDR DDS, cube maps, equirectangular and other projections
  • Optimizations and bugfixes

New in Bixorama 6.1.0.8 (Apr 7, 2023)

  • Changes since version 6.0:
  • Import and export HDR DDS, cube maps, equirectangular and other projections
  • Optimizations and bugfixes

New in Bixorama 6.1.0.7 (Mar 24, 2023)

  • Import and export HDR DDS, cube maps, equirectangular and other projections
  • Optimizations and bugfixes

New in Bixorama 6.1.0.6 (Mar 3, 2023)

  • Import and export HDR DDS, cube maps, equirectangular and other projections
  • Optimizations and bugfixes

New in Bixorama 6.1.0.4 (May 13, 2022)

  • Import and export HDR DDS, cube maps, equirectangular and other projections
  • Optimizations and bugfixes

New in Bixorama 6.1.0.2 (Jan 10, 2022)

  • Import and export HDR DDS, cubemaps, equirectangular and other projections
  • Optimizations and bugfixes

New in Bixorama 6.1.0.1 (Jul 7, 2021)

  • Import and export HDR DDS, cubemaps, equirectangular and other projections
  • Optimizations and bugfixes

New in Bixorama 6.1.0.0 (Jun 2, 2021)

  • Import and export HDR DDS, cubemaps, equirectangular and other projections
  • Optimizations and bugfixes

New in Bixorama 6.0.0.1 (Jan 12, 2021)

  • Minor optimizations and bugfixes

New in Bixorama 6.0.0.0 (Jul 30, 2020)

  • 64 bits executable: much faster and access to much more memory!
  • Support for interiormaps
  • Super fast equirectangular import
  • Optimized 2D GUI rendering (GDI to Direct2D)
  • Pictures are now loaded with WIC. With the right codecs, Bixorama can now import EXR and HDR files. Learn more
  • Support for HDR pictures (16 bits per component integer and half float formats)
  • Improved equirectangular export antialiasing quality (mark the Antialiasing checkbox in the SETTINGS > Options... dialog)
  • Magnifying glass in equirectangular view to help straighten the horizon (menu item VIEW > Magnifying glass)
  • The Bixorama 360° HTML5 player now supports device rotation and orientation tracking on phones and tablets!
  • The Bixorama 360° HTML5 player now supports SSL
  • New menu item: MODIFY > Flip horizontal
  • Reset all modifications when loading a new 360° photo checkbox in options dialog
  • Proper select folder dialogs in batch processing dialog

New in Bixorama 5.4.0.2 (Jan 16, 2020)

  • Support for interiormaps
  • Super fast equirectangular import
  • Optimized 2D GUI rendering (GDI to Direct2D)
  • Pictures are now loaded with WIC. With the right codecs, Bixorama can now import EXR and HDR files. Learn more
  • Support for HDR pictures (16 bits per component integer and half float formats)
  • Improved equirectangular export antialiasing quality (mark the Antialiasing checkbox in the SETTINGS > Options... dialog)
  • Magnifying glass in equirectangular view to help straighten the horizon (menu item VIEW > Magnifying glass)
  • The Bixorama 360° HTML5 player now supports device rotation and orientation tracking on phones and tablets!
  • The Bixorama 360° HTML5 player now supports SSL
  • New menu item: MODIFY > Flip horizontal
  • Reset all modifications when loading a new 360° photo checkbox in options dialog
  • Proper select folder dialogs in batch processing dialog

New in Bixorama 5.4.0.0 (Oct 4, 2019)

  • Support for interiormaps

New in Bixorama 5.3.0.3 (Oct 23, 2017)

  • Super fast equirectangular import
  • Optimized 2D GUI rendering (GDI to Direct2D)
  • Pictures are now loaded with WIC. With the right codecs, Bixorama can now import EXR and HDR files. Learn more
  • Support for HDR pictures (16 bits per component integer and half float formats)
  • Improved equirectangular export antialiasing quality (mark the Antialiasing checkbox in the SETTINGS > Options... dialog)
  • Magnifying glass in equirectangular view to help straighten the horizon (menu item VIEW > Magnifying glass)
  • The Bixorama 360° HTML5 player now supports device rotation and orientation tracking on phones and tablets!
  • The Bixorama 360° HTML5 player now supports SSL
  • New menu item: MODIFY > Flip horizontal
  • Reset all modifications when loading a new 360° photo checkbox in options dialog
  • Proper select folder dialogs in batch processing dialog

New in Bixorama 5.3.0.0 (Apr 24, 2017)

  • Changes since version 5.0:
  • Super fast equirectangular import
  • Pictures are now loaded with WIC. With the right codecs, Bixorama can now import EXR and HDR files.
  • Support for HDR pictures (16 bits per component integer and half float formats)
  • Improved equirectangular export antialiasing quality (mark the Antialiasing checkbox in the SETTINGS > Options... dialog)
  • Magnifying glass in equirectangular view to help straighten the horizon (menu item VIEW > Magnifying glass)
  • The Bixorama 360° HTML5 player now supports device rotation and orientation tracking on phones and tablets!
  • The Bixorama 360° HTML5 player now supports SSL
  • Reset all modifications when loading a new 360° photo checkbox in options dialog
  • Proper select folder dialogs in batch processing dialog

New in Bixorama 5.2.0.1 (Apr 7, 2017)

  • Released: Monday, March 20th 2017
  • Changes since version 5.0:
  • Super fast equirectangular import
  • Pictures are now loaded with WIC. With the right codecs, Bixorama can now import EXR and HDR files. Learn more
  • Support for HDR pictures (16 bits per component integer and half float formats)
  • Improved equirectangular export antialiasing quality (mark the Antialiasing checkbox in the SETTINGS > Options... dialog)
  • Magnifying glass in equirectangular view to help straighten the horizon (menu item VIEW > Magnifying glass)
  • The Bixorama 360° HTML5 player now supports device rotation and orientation tracking on phones and tablets!
  • The Bixorama 360° HTML5 player now supports SSL
  • Reset all modifications when loading a new 360° photo checkbox in options dialog
  • Proper select folder dialogs in batch processing dialog

New in Bixorama 5.0 (Apr 7, 2017)

  • Released: 27-6-2016
  • New menu item: FILE > Export 360° photo > HTML...
  • New menu item: FILE > Export 360° photo > Preview...
  • New menu item: VIEW > Preview
  • New menu item: VIEW > Bigger/Smaller FOV
  • New menu item: VIEW > Crosshair
  • New menu item: MODIFY > Roll clockwise/counterclockwise
  • New menu item: MODIFY > Bigger/smaller logo
  • New menu item: MODIFY > Move horizon up/down
  • New menu item: MODIFY > Mirror top to bottom
  • New menu item: MODIFY > Reset all modifications
  • Redesigned SETTINGS > Options... dialog: set the export resolutions and logo picture
  • 3 rotation speeds: holding down <Control> decreases the rotation step, <Shift> increases the rotation step
  • Compatibility fix: export resolution DDS is now always a power of 2
  • Optimization: faster previews
  • Rename: Panorama renamed to 360°
  • Rename: Latitude longitude renamed to Equirectangular
  • Removed feature: MODIFY > Blur poles
  • Removed feature: FILE > Import 360° photo > Photo

New in Bixorama 4.0 (Apr 7, 2017)

  • Released: 6-1-2016
  • Optimized, improved and redesigned 360° photo generation options
  • Antialiasing (mark the Antialiasing checkbox in the SETTINGS > Options... dialog)
  • Support for transparent 360° photos (mark the Export alpha channel checkbox in the SETTINGS > Options... dialog)
  • Improved quality alpha channel exported pictures
  • Improved quality when importing equirectangular format
  • New single files format: f_, r_, b_, l_, u_, d_ (Adobe)
  • Position and size window is now remembered
  • Max batch processing files increased from 1.000 to to 10.000
  • Bugfix: polyhedra are now correctly textured

New in Bixorama 3.0.0.0 (Jun 13, 2015)

  • New engine powered by DirectX 11
  • Quality export as spheremaps improved

New in Bixorama 2.1.2.0 (Feb 25, 2013)

  • New panorama generation methods: Blobs, Fractal Planet, Dots of Light, Tetrahedron, Hexahedron, Octahedron, Dodecahedron, Icosahedron and Football
  • Extended settings dialog