ChapterMaker Changelog

What's new in ChapterMaker 1.09

Apr 6, 2017
  • Corrected bug inputting incorrect chapter times if the system locale setting uses a comma as the decimal separator.
  • Automatically convert comma decimal separator to period when reading chapter times.

New in ChapterMaker 1.08 (Apr 5, 2017)

  • Updated display order of optional title elements. Order is now:
  • Chapter Number, followed by a period (optional
  • Chapter Start Time, as {hh:mm:ss.nnnnnnnnn} (optional
  • Chapter Title (mandatory
  • Chapter Duration, as [mm:ss] (optional
  • Added ability to read and update Matroska files using MKVToolNix
  • utilities. Updated settings to include path to MKVToolNix utility
  • files.
  • Added "Working..." notice when processing input or output files.
  • Automatically update frames per second and video duration when
  • loading chapter times or titles from Matroska file.
  • Added ability to lookup chapter information from the ChapterDB
  • website.

New in ChapterMaker 1.07 (Sep 21, 2016)

  • Output text file times to 9 decimal places.
  • Set XML output times to 9 decimal places to match standards.

New in ChapterMaker 1.06 (Sep 20, 2016)

  • Corrected bug outputting chapter times with decimal point as a comma rather than a period when some locales are selected
  • Set OGM output times to 3 decimal points and XML output times to 6 decimal points to match standards

New in ChapterMaker 1.05 (Aug 18, 2016)

  • Corrected bug reading TXT files with duration less than one minute and the duration starting with a colon.
  • Corrected bug reading titles from XML and OGM files with duration shown after title (similar to a TXT file).

New in ChapterMaker 1.04 (Jun 13, 2016)

  • Added toolbar menu items for selecting the output file type.
  • Added tooltips to help explain the fields and functions. Tips
  • are displayed when the mouse pointer hovers over the control.
  • Added buttons to bring up help screens for the functions to:
  • a) add blocks of times at set intervals; b) shift times; and
  • c) scale times.
  • Added context (right click) commands to the chapter list items.
  • Corrected bug reading XML files with no line breaks.
  • Corrected reading web encoded titles (e.g.: "&" now shows up
  • in the title as "&").
  • All titles are now web encoded when written to XML files.

New in ChapterMaker 1.03 (Jun 8, 2016)

  • Corrected bug with file extension settings in output file dialog
  • box.
  • Corrected bug with changing file extensions when toggling output
  • file type.
  • Added option to output simple text file of titles, optionally
  • with chapter durations.
  • Added list of standard framerates for selection on the main screen
  • and the settings screen.
  • Added cut / copy / paste functionality to all text boxes on all
  • forms.
  • Added toolbars to all forms.
  • Added status bars to all forms.

New in ChapterMaker 1.02 (Jun 8, 2016)

  • Corrected bug with default OGM output file extension setting not
  • being saved.
  • Added setting for default XML output file extension. (Default is
  • "xml".)
  • Added option to include the chapter times in the chapter titles
  • generated, and a setting for the default action.
  • Revised the settings form to reduce the size and accommodate the
  • new settings.

New in ChapterMaker 1.01 (Jun 8, 2016)

  • Updated default words list for new installations.
  • Corrected bug when checking for chapter times that would force you
  • to have at least one chapter title entered to continue.
  • Set initial value for scaling chapter times to the currently
  • selected chapter time.
  • Add setting for default OGM output file extension. (Default is
  • "chapters.txt".)
  • Add option to replace missing titles with chapter times.
  • Corrected bug that prevented capitalization of the first word if
  • the title began with a quote (e.g. "the Pink Panther").
  • Added online check for program updates, including an option to
  • check automatically at start-up.
  • Added option to append to the existing list when loading times or
  • titles, and a new setting to determine whether loading appends or
  • overwrites the existing list of times or titles.
  • Added buttons to clear the times and titles lists.