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Gorilla Changelog

What's new in Gorilla 6.9.2

Mar 7, 2020
  • [Fix] Stripboard did not save if strips were over 100 or so strips. This is because of the latest Windows 10 update. This has been fixed.
  • [Fix] Final Draft (FDX) import, sometimes imported duplicate Categories if in Tags Mode. This has been fixed.
  • [Fix] Sometimes running DOOD report crashed Windows. Added checkbox option: Turn off Progress Bar when running DOOD report, as this may be a cause for crash on Windows.

New in Gorilla 6.9.0 Build 0212 (Nov 6, 2019)

  • Support for The Gorilla Ratebook 2020 Edition.

New in Gorilla 6.8.1 Build 0188 (Dec 3, 2018)

  • Budget speed improvement. If you were not connected to the internet, or other connection issues, budget navigation from Topsheet to Account to Detail was sluggish.

New in Gorilla 6.8.0 Build 0185 (Nov 17, 2018)

  • Feature:
  • Support for Final Draft 11 Screenplay Import.
  • Improvement:
  • Final Draft scripts with Dual Dialogue could not import. Import has been modified to allow import to finish.
  • Bug:
  • Cast Import from Schedule to Budget updated.
  • Cast Breakdown (Shoot Days) report fixed.
  • Camera & Notes from Shot List now prints on Shot List and Storyboard reports.

New in Gorilla 6.6.5 Build 0170 (Jun 29, 2018)

  • Support for Final Draft 11 Screenplay Import.
  • Final Draft scripts with Dual Dialogue could not import. Import has been modified to allow import to finish.
  • Cast Import from Schedule to Budget updated.
  • Cast Breakdown (Shoot Days) report fixed.
  • Camera & Notes from Shot List now prints on Shot List and Storyboard reports.

New in Gorilla 6.5.0 (Nov 14, 2017)

  • Gorilla 6.5 is compatible with Mac High Sierra (10.13).
  • Gorilla 6.5 is now a 64-bit application.
  • PDF E-Mailing enhanced. Can now e-mail any PDF file outputting from Gorilla, or any other PDF file .

New in Gorilla 5.6.2 (Mar 7, 2015)

  • Import elements into budget did not import rate. This has been fixed.
  • Cast Type in Elements was reset every time a new cast type was added to the list. This has been fixed.
  • Entering lower case text in Section/Production Total would overlay upper case text. This has been fixed.
  • Cleaned up transactions that had an empty Money account attached to them.
  • Sorting Accounts when selecting a transaction in the Expenses module was very slow. Fixed.
  • Exporting Call Sheet to Koala Call Sheets did not sort scenes in stripboard order. This has been fixed.

New in Gorilla 5.5.4 (Mar 7, 2015)

  • Saving Photos in the Contacts module did not save. This has been fixed.
  • Register FDX screenplay plugin loses registration if software is open for a few hours. This has been fixed.
  • Sometimes default board would slip causing DOOD (Day out of Days report) to not properly run. This has been fixed.
  • Breakdown Sheet Summary - Synopsis would run into Page Count if 100 characters long.
  • Budget Reports: Captions would run into Budget Header. Fixed.
  • Whole Pg Count did not import with FDX file. This has been fixed.

New in Gorilla 5.5.3 (Mar 7, 2015)

  • Authorization on Windows 8/8.1 Fixed.
  • After importing a screenplay a table-view screen of Create Categories stayed in the background. This has been removed.
  • Locations: Phone entry for contacts did not format non-US/Canada phone entries.
  • Contact info added to Location Fact Sheet report.
  • Fixed print estimated time on stripboard report.
  • If no records found in Category List report (i.e. Extras), report went into a loop. This has been fixed.
  • Storyboard: Elements in Shot did not print Storyboard. This has been fixed.

New in Gorilla 5.5.2 (Mar 7, 2015)

  • Added preference to print synopsis on Shooting Schedule report.
  • Import Final Draft FDX files from Final Draft 9 improved.
  • Copy & Paste option added to 4th level Budgeting level.
  • Add new Crew Department in Contact Manager fixed.
  • Find Music category in 2014 Ratebook did not work. This has been fixed.

New in Gorilla 5.5.1 (Mar 7, 2015)

  • Supports 2014 Ratebook
  • Imports Final Draft FDX files from Final Draft 9.
  • Ability to print Script Day and Script Page on Stripboard.
  • Export to Koala now sorts breakdowns based on stripboard in Gorilla.
  • Can now export to Koala if only one shoot day exists.
  • Improvements to StoryO import
  • Ability to export a Koala Call Sheets .tab file to Koala Call Sheets 1.0.7.
  • There was sometimes an issue with duplicate board ID's for Cast Members in the Elements module, this has been fixed.
  • Day Schedule report now displays banners.
  • Update sort numbers in account module did not always work properly. This has been fixed.
  • Copy/paste function is now available in character detail of elements module.
  • Importing elements from another schedule did not always work properly. This has been fixed.
  • Sort account numbers did not always sort properly in the Account level of the budget. This has been fixed.
  • Adding a money account in the Account level of the budget in 5.5.0 did not always work properly. This has been fixed.
  • Page Count was not properly displaying on the Stripboard in 5.5.0. This has been fixed.

New in Gorilla 5.1.6 (Mar 7, 2015)

  • End Date on the Calendar could not be changed. This has been fixed.
  • 600K Documentary sample budget fixed.

New in Gorilla 5.1.5 (Mar 7, 2015)

  • Importing screenplays from the .sex file format that have not been properly formatted as: INT. HOUSE - DAY (for example) will be adjusted upon import so that the SET and TIME OF DAY will be imported properly.
  • Budget Topsheet: Delete row command from the pull-down menu will now delete a production total line and all accounts associated with it.
  • Budget Topsheet: Fixed some issues with Insert Production Total.
  • Repopulate Board ID’s: If the Board ID was locked it would sometimes change it and assign that ID to another Cast Member. This has been fixed.
  • Banners were not always showing up in One Line report. This has been fixed.
  • Day out of Days: Day 36 was not always calculating correctly. This has been fixed.

New in Gorilla 5.1.4 (Mar 7, 2015)

  • Added Clear All Board ID’s feature to Elements module. This feature will clear all board ID’s for all categories for the loaded schedule whether the Board ID is locked or not.
  • Estimated time for strips now appears in Portrait print-out of Stripboard.
  • In expense tracking, if there exists more than one account, sometimes transactions would appear in the second account. This has been fixed.
  • Custom Shots were not always being added properly. This has been fixed.
  • Element Detail window on breakdown sheets displayed in Title Case. This has been fixed.
  • If Days Held Before Drop was empty when running a DOOD report, a possible error could occur. To remedy, a default value of 10 (SAG recommendation) is entered if this field is left empty.
  • Sorting by Board ID (for Elements) in the Breakdown Sheets screen did not always work properly. This has been fixed.
  • If a stripboard was not saved before deleting a banner, the board would sometimes revert back to the previously saved board. Warnings have now been put in place if the board is not saved.
  • When printing a call sheet and you select a non-default production phase, crew would not always print.
  • This has been fixed.

New in Gorilla 5.1.3 (Mar 7, 2015)

  • You can now export your shot list including scene info for that shot to a tab separated text file.
  • Added the ability to copy text in the Stripboard for a banner so that you can paste it in a new banner or another banner.
  • Budget Balance report now provides sums for Variance and Amount Paid.
  • Vehicles for Shot in the Storyboard module did not always get saved in the schedule file. This has been fixed.
  • Location photos would sometimes display photos from another loaded project. This has been fixed.
  • In previous versions you could not edit a custom shot name. Now you can edit the shot type name.
  • Using the “Push Breakdown Sheet” command on the Breakdown Sheets screen would push that breakdown sheet to all stripboards regardless of the phase it was in. Now it only add the strip to the stripboard(s) for the selected phase.
  • When exporting to Koala Call Sheets, all phases would export which could result in duplicate shoot days if the same shoot day appeared in multiple phases. This has been changed so that Gorilla exports only the current phase. Additional phases can be exported to a separate Koala file.

New in Gorilla 5.1.2 (Mar 7, 2015)

  • New report: Actors, Photos, Scenes: prints actors, role played, default phone/e-mail, and the scenes they are in.
  • Added an option to print the One-Line Schedule report with Character Names instead of Board ID’s.
  • Elements and their Scenes report can now be filtered by breakdown category.
  • Added the ability to export character description information from the Elements module to a tab-separated text or Excel file.
  • Location photos would not always save properly when saving a schedule file. This has been fixed.
  • Shot List/No Storyboard report was not properly sorting. It now sorts by Scene Number.
  • DOOD report was not properly counting PW or PWD in the total days worked summary. This has been fixed.
  • Notes on the Detail level for a detail line item in the Budget would not save to an external budget (.grb) file. This has been fixed.