Mazio Changelog

What's new in Mazio 1.2.1

Sep 1, 2011
  • Compatibility fix for interoperating with DeskBeam Junior

New in Mazio 1.2.0 (Sep 1, 2011)

  • optimized working with multiple text widgets. Mazio no longer hangs, crashes or grinds to a halt when you add many texts
  • text widget does not get stuck in editing mode any more
  • you can save the annotated screenshot as editable file (with .maz extension). You can then reopen the file and continue editing
  • window location and size detection fix for 64-bit systems

New in Mazio 1.1.0 (Aug 6, 2010)

  • Got rid of non-intuitive "editing" mode for shapes. Now, you can instantly modify shapes by simply selecting them and then dragging or moving
  • bug #24 - ability to add additional images on top of grabbed screenshots. This also includes copying and pasting these images - Jacek, I hope you will like this
  • bug #50 - cropping to defined size/proportion
  • bug #56 - size of grabbing region, screenshot coodrinates and crop size shown during screenshotting and cropping
  • bug #63 - option to fill rectangles and ovals
  • bug #17 - hints for shape usage

New in Mazio 1.0.7 (Aug 6, 2010)

  • bug #55 , bug #57 and bug #58 fixed - thanks to Ingo Kitzmann
  • better fonts in text shape (no, really)

New in Mazio 1.0.6 (Aug 6, 2010)

  • bug #54 fixed
  • improved fonts rendering in text shape
  • more in-your-face update notification

New in Mazio 1.0.5 (Aug 6, 2010)

  • bug #53 fixed

New in Mazio 1.0.4 (May 17, 2010)

  • updated JIRA uploader to work with JIRA 4.1 - requires mazio-jira plugin version 0.6 to be installed on the JIRA server
  • sneak peak of the upcoming image transformation functionality (perspective and rotation). This is an experimental code, and the image quality as well as performance is not quite there yet

New in Mazio 1.0.3 (Mar 18, 2010)

  • bug #45 fixed (self-signed certs supported while uploading)

New in Mazio 1.0.2 (Mar 18, 2010)

  • bug #44 fixed (removable text shadow)
  • setting font for texts
  • remembering shape settings between restarts

New in Mazio 1.0.1 (Mar 9, 2010)

  • It is now possible to pass a JIRA SOAP session token on a command line or in the protocol handler, so that applications that use SOAP can invoke Mazio to make it upload attachment to a JIRA issue

New in Mazio 0.104.0 (Mar 9, 2010)

  • multiline text boxes
  • free-floating shape settings dialog instead of hideable shape settings panel

New in Mazio 0.103.0 (Feb 5, 2010)

  • Improved SPARTEZ MeetingRoom uploader

New in Mazio 0.99.0 (May 15, 2009)

  • Fixed bug - crash on startup when fonts are 120DPI (the handling of resize with non-standard fonts is uncomfortable)
  • catch-all crash handler dialog with "semi-automatic" error reporting

New in Mazio 0.98.0 (Mar 3, 2009)

  • Multi-monitor support
  • Improved cropping
  • "Fit" button fits and centers the cropped area

New in Mazio 0.97.0 (Feb 19, 2009)

  • "Save" and "Save As" implemented
  • Copy and Paste implemented
  • Keyboard shortcuts for the above commands available

New in Mazio 0.96.0 (Nov 8, 2008)

  • Launching mazio from web pages - use the "mazio:" pseudo-protocol, registered by program's installer. This currently only works for JIRA servers. The correct URL to use is: mazio:jira:[user@]jirahost:issuekey. Example: "mazio:user@http://myjira.org:ISSUE-1" better installer: nicer looks, ability to launch Mazio at the end of installation

New in Mazio 0.95.0 (Oct 28, 2008)

  • New and improved startup looks, with a "grab screenshot" and "start drawing" buttons and a clickable SPARTEZ company logo
  • Shape settings dialog now opens to the inside of the drawing pane.
  • It also auto-hides when you start drawing the next shape
  • You can now edit texts after they are selected. Just select the text shape and double-click on it to change the text
  • Text shapes are now finally drawn properly with outlined and filled graphics paths
  • You can now select two types of arrows to draw, using arrow shape settings panel

New in Mazio 0.90.0 (Sep 30, 2008)

  • Totally redesigned shape drawing framework - now uses a variation of MVC. Resulted in breakthrough in performance (you can now actually use magnifying glass tools without degrading performance)
  • zooming the whole picture in or out. Both during the actual drawing, and for saving/upload
  • you can save/upload both in 1:1 scale and zoomed/shrinked
  • settings panels for shapes, allowing tweaks to the looks of individual shapes:
  • magnifying glasses have individually adjustable zoom factor
  • all shapes can have or not have shadows
  • ponies can be either stars or hearts and you can switch them on the fly
  • ponies have variable star/heart size
  • entering texts finally does not suck
  • redesigned upload dialogs:
  • you can have multiple account definitions for picasaweb, skicth and JIRA
  • the looks of the dialogs are much nicer - flat and matching the look of mazio main window
  • cleanup of resources (icons and such) for easy "OEMing"

New in Mazio 0.10.0 (Sep 24, 2008)

  • new icons for some buttons (borrowed from some open source projects) z-ordering of shapes
  • versatile undo-redo framework
  • undo-redo for everything but z-ordering and shape deletion
  • pixelizing anonymizer
  • magnifying glass
  • numerous bugfixes, code cleanup and performance enhancements
  • usage hints are only shown if indicated in the settings