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PhotoPDF Changelog

What's new in PhotoPDF 6.5.0 Build 600

Feb 19, 2024
  • Update internal coding
  • Minor tweak on user interface

New in PhotoPDF 6.4.2 Build 593 (Jul 31, 2023)

  • Improve update interface
  • Improve kernel of Mac version
  • Tweak icon on user interface

New in PhotoPDF 6.4.1 Build 589 (May 8, 2023)

  • Update software kernel, improve stability and smoothness
  • Minor bug fixes

New in PhotoPDF 6.3.0 Build 582 (Sep 19, 2022)

  • Add border color option in Thumbnail Page
  • Update database kernel

New in PhotoPDF 6.2.2 Build 579 (Jul 12, 2022)

  • Add Insert special characters function
  • Tweak user interface in Watermark settings

New in PhotoPDF 6.2.1 Build 573 (Mar 25, 2022)

  • Fix paper list refresh issue
  • Update database kernel
  • Minor tweak on system

New in PhotoPDF 6.1.3 Build 561 (Oct 25, 2021)

  • Increase number of processing thread and speed up conversion process
  • Minor tweak on user interface

New in PhotoPDF 6.1.3 Build 555 (Jun 1, 2021)

  • Increase number of processing thread and speed up conversion process
  • Minor tweak on user interface

New in PhotoPDF 6.1.2 Build 552 (Apr 26, 2021)

  • Update kernel target version
  • Update documentation

New in PhotoPDF 6.1.1 Build 544 (Feb 15, 2021)

  • Minor bugs fixed

New in PhotoPDF 6.0.2 Build 535 (Sep 1, 2020)

  • Improve software performance
  • Other improvements

New in PhotoPDF 6.0.1 Build 530 (Jul 8, 2020)

  • Minor bugs fixed and improve system stability

New in PhotoPDF 6.0.0 Build 485 (May 15, 2020)

  • New Flat Design user interface
  • Fix preview windows issue
  • Update database kernel process

New in PhotoPDF 5.0.2 Build 461 (Oct 3, 2019)

  • Minor bugs fixed and improve system stability

New in PhotoPDF 4.0.2 Build 415 (Feb 27, 2019)

  • Improve software startup process on Mac platform
  • Improve license validation process

New in PhotoPDF 4.0.1 Build 409 (Feb 21, 2019)

  • Update program kernel
  • Improve software startup process
  • Fix closing dialog issue on Mac platform
  • Fix update issue on Mac platform
  • Update documentation

New in PhotoPDF 3.8.1 Build 350 (Dec 3, 2018)

  • Support Full Screen on Mac platform
  • Tweak user interface
  • Update supporting libraries

New in PhotoPDF 3.8.0-b342 (Jun 11, 2018)

  • Add "Align to Top Center" and "Align to Bottom Center" watermark position

New in PhotoPDF 3.7.3-b328 (Jan 27, 2018)

  • Update help document and online documentation

New in PhotoPDF 3.7.2-b327 (Dec 18, 2017)

  • Improve registration process
  • Tweak Quick Start Guide

New in PhotoPDF 3.7.1-b326 (Aug 9, 2017)

  • Improve speed in PDF conversion
  • Reduce download file size in software update
  • Improve registration process

New in PhotoPDF 3.6.2 (Mar 26, 2017)

  • Add zooming function to adjust the scaling of font and icon in User Interface
  • Other minor fixes

New in PhotoPDF 3.6.1 (Jan 26, 2017)

  • Increase log files capacity
  • Improve installation file for Windows platform
  • Other minor fixes

New in PhotoPDF 3.6.0 (Dec 20, 2016)

  • Improved shortcut key control
  • Reduced resources consumption when exporting the document
  • Improved text-entry field

New in PhotoPDF 3.5.7 (Oct 27, 2016)

  • Add right-click menu in text entry fields
  • Adjust scrolling speed
  • Improved installation process

New in PhotoPDF 3.5.6 (Aug 5, 2016)

  • Update database library
  • Reduce size of installation file

New in PhotoPDF 3.5.5 (Jun 7, 2016)

  • Revamp user interface of Quick Start Guide

New in PhotoPDF 3.5.4 (Apr 13, 2016)

  • Improved watermarking multi-steps process
  • Revised wording in user interface
  • Updated supporting libraries

New in PhotoPDF 3.5.3 (Feb 26, 2016)

  • Improve Password Input Interface
  • Tidy up User Interface
  • Update Documentation

New in PhotoPDF 3.5.2-b273 (Dec 22, 2015)

  • Improve compatibility on High-DPI monitor
  • Improve the startup process

New in PhotoPDF 3.5.1-b270 (Oct 28, 2015)

  • Improve the startup process
  • Improve compatibility of the upgrade process

New in PhotoPDF 3.5.0-b264 (Aug 31, 2015)

  • Fix PDF Properties Settings

New in PhotoPDF 3.4.3-b239 (Aug 3, 2015)

  • Allow to set the background color of watermark text

New in PhotoPDF 3.4.2-b238 (Jun 11, 2015)

  • Provide more font size options
  • Improve the startup speed

New in PhotoPDF 3.4.1-b236 (Mar 18, 2015)

  • Revise software update process

New in PhotoPDF 3.3.5-b234 (Jan 21, 2015)

  • Improve loading speed of Preview Window
  • Update user manual and help file

New in PhotoPDF 3.3.4-b231 (Jan 21, 2015)

  • Revise the coverage of watermark when using diagonal alignment

New in PhotoPDF 3.3.3-b230 (Jan 21, 2015)

  • Update supporting libraries

New in PhotoPDF 3.3.2-b226 (Sep 3, 2014)

  • Improve conversion speed
  • Minor fixes

New in PhotoPDF 3.3.1-b223 (Jul 9, 2014)

  • Add Segment text effect for watermark
  • Revise Software Update UI

New in PhotoPDF 3.3.0-b222 (May 13, 2014)

  • Support multi-line text water, use for line break
  • Allow smaller scale in opacity settings

New in PhotoPDF 3.2.8-b220 (Jan 23, 2014)

  • New User Interface
  • Display photo index number in preview window
  • Add autoplay speed option in prview window
  • Update user manual and help file

New in PhotoPDF 3.2.7-b219 (Dec 19, 2013)

  • Fixes view originals photo issue in Preview Window
  • Other minor fixes

New in PhotoPDF 3.2.6-b214 (Oct 23, 2013)

  • Speed up the PDF conversion
  • Optimize PDF generation process
  • Option to view original photos in preview window
  • Support keyboard shortcuts Y/N for popup dialog

New in PhotoPDF 3.2.5-b212 (Aug 28, 2013)

  • Update database kernel
  • Improve software uninstall process

New in PhotoPDF 3.2.4-b209 (Aug 28, 2013)

  • Minor bug fixes and enhancements

New in PhotoPDF 3.2.3-b200 (Jul 3, 2013)

  • Provides additional control option in Preview Window, and supports auto-play

New in PhotoPDF 3.2.2-b197 (Jun 29, 2013)

  • Fixes db locking issue when launching the software

New in PhotoPDF 3.2.1-b171 (Jun 29, 2013)

  • Preview Window supports keyboard control. Left/Right arrow to move to previous or next photo, O and F key for Original Size and Fit to Screen, R key to refresh the photo
  • Photo Process List supports to use Delete Key to remove photos
  • Update internal data kernel

New in PhotoPDF 3.2.0-b169 (Apr 10, 2013)

  • Update PDF generation kernel

New in PhotoPDF 3.1.9-b166 (Apr 10, 2013)

  • Retain viewing preference when switching photos in Preview windows
  • Improve the cover area for diagonal watermarking
  • Enhance software registration process
  • Revise the software update process and provide details update log

New in PhotoPDF 3.1.6-b158 (Jan 14, 2013)

  • Close popup dialog with ESC key

New in PhotoPDF 3.1.5-b156 (Nov 22, 2012)

  • Minor bug fixes

New in PhotoPDF 3.1.4-b154 (Nov 22, 2012)

  • Improve software performance, reduce function call when converting PDF file

New in PhotoPDF 3.1.2-b150 (Aug 4, 2012)

  • Minor bug fixed

New in PhotoPDF 3.1.0-b145 (May 18, 2012)

  • Add Photo Preview feature to show the photo with brightness, contrast and watermark effects

New in PhotoPDF 3.0.7-b140 (Mar 21, 2012)

  • Provide option in Restore dialog. Existing data can be moved to a temporary folder. User can rollback if needed
  • In Update dialog, provides details update description

New in PhotoPDF 3.0.6 (Jan 18, 2012)

  • Update User Guide
  • Update Help Files

New in PhotoPDF 3.0.5 (Dec 22, 2011)

  • Keep the maximize status of main windows
  • Fix the validation issue in offline registration
  • Revise the permission settings when installing the software

New in PhotoPDF 3.0.4 (Nov 23, 2011)

  • Minor adjustment on License Registration dialog

New in PhotoPDF 3.0.3 (Nov 23, 2011)

  • Fixed a minor issue in license registration

New in PhotoPDF 3.0.2 (Sep 27, 2011)

  • Revised the wording used in User Interface

New in PhotoPDF 3.0.1 (Aug 5, 2011)

  • Allow to adjust brightness and contrast of photos

New in PhotoPDF 3.0.0 (Jul 8, 2011)

  • Provide right-click menu in the watermark box

New in PhotoPDF 2.9.5 (Jun 10, 2011)

  • Reduce the resources consumption and speedup the conversion process in generating thumbnail page.

New in PhotoPDF 2.9.4 (May 9, 2011)

  • Version increment for license security

New in PhotoPDF 2.9.3 (Apr 12, 2011)

  • Enhance Software Update process

New in PhotoPDF 2.9.2 (Apr 12, 2011)

  • Show filename under thumbnail
  • Fixed the paper size issue after program startup

New in PhotoPDF 2.9.1 (Feb 15, 2011)

  • Provide backup and restore function. The software settings can be backup in a zip file.

New in PhotoPDF 2.9.0 (Jan 18, 2011)

  • New User Interface with stylish button and lighter background color, which provides a better and clear environment to operate the software.

New in PhotoPDF 2.8.2 (Jan 18, 2011)

  • Enhance the version upgrade process to accommodate the server-side operation and reduce the size of upgrade pack.
  • Update user guide and related documentation.

New in PhotoPDF 2.8.1 (Dec 20, 2010)

  • Provides Watermark Wordings list, text for watermark can be loaded directly without typing

New in PhotoPDF 2.8.0 (Nov 22, 2010)

  • Support Drag and Drop in photo processing list
  • Minor tweak in registration dialog

New in PhotoPDF 2.7.1 (Oct 26, 2010)

  • Revise Help File
  • Revise registration process to facilitate the upgrade of license validation in server side

New in PhotoPDF 2.7.0 (Aug 31, 2010)

  • Support photo in TIF format

New in PhotoPDF 2.6.1 (Aug 5, 2010)

  • Show information of new version after update
  • Revise registration process

New in PhotoPDF 2.6.0 (Jul 7, 2010)

  • Provide automatic version update feature for registered copy
  • Enhance startup performance by dynamic loading
  • Enhance license security

New in PhotoPDF 2.5.3 (Jun 8, 2010)

  • Optimize the diagonal alignment of watermark
  • Allow to set alternate PDF viewer

New in PhotoPDF 2.5.2 (May 12, 2010)

  • Option to save the conversion settings for later recall

New in PhotoPDF 2.5.1 (Apr 13, 2010)

  • Speed up photo conversion process

New in PhotoPDF 2.5.0 (Apr 12, 2010)

  • Provides Professional and Standard Versions
  • Supports PNG and WBMP formats
  • Lists corrupted images that cannot be converted after watermarking process
  • Provides right-click menu for copy and paste in Registration Box
  • Provides auto-recovery of embedded database and enhance software stability

New in PhotoPDF 2.4.5 (Apr 12, 2010)

  • Strengthen license validation process for Windows 7

New in PhotoPDF 2.4.4 (Jan 18, 2010)

  • Enhance the startup screen and loading process
  • Enhance the installation wizard to support Windows 7

New in PhotoPDF 2.4.3 (Dec 22, 2009)

  • Provide options to open the generated PDF file or load the output folder after PDF generation
  • Build pre-defined folder when program startup

New in PhotoPDF 2.4.2 (Nov 25, 2009)

  • Version increment for license validation enhancement

New in PhotoPDF 2.4.1 (Nov 25, 2009)

  • Minor Enhancement on User Interface: Provides Tab Icons
  • Revise User Documentation and Help File

New in PhotoPDF 2.4.0 (Oct 19, 2009)

  • Finalize database kernel tuning for performance enhancemnt and stability
  • Resolve database locking issue

New in PhotoPDF 2.3.8 (Aug 31, 2009)

  • Version increment for optimizing kernal

New in PhotoPDF 2.3.7 (Aug 4, 2009)

  • New database kernel for stability and better performance.

New in PhotoPDF 2.3.6 (Jul 6, 2009)

  • Enhance friendliness of User Interface: New Conversion Button

New in PhotoPDF 2.3.5 (Jun 8, 2009)

  • Show width and height in the Paper List
  • Revise Documentation

New in PhotoPDF 2.3.4 (May 11, 2009)

  • Version increment for license security
  • Enhance user interface for better and easier control
  • Simplify startup process in trial version
  • Standardize the date format with leading zero
  • Error/Exeption logging feature
  • Performance Tuning on Program Startup
  • Interface Language Fixed: Add File/Add Folder Button
  • Rearrange output folder box for easy understanding
  • User Interfacement Enhancement: File Open Dialog with descriptive title and button.
  • Release the restriction on prefined watermark File Date and File Time to be added to photo.
  • Widen the margin for watermark
  • Provides tooltips for compression and resolution
  • Refine the registration process
  • Performance Enhancement on System Loading and Conversion Process
  • Minor Interface Enhancement on Registration Windows and About Box
  • Revise Online Documentation
  • Interface Enhancement: Provide text explanation in dialog; Use a clear font
  • Revise HELP document
  • Interface Enhancement Revise "Browse" button
  • Provides with upgraded run-time kernel
  • Enhance PDF document properties to support "Allow Copy"
  • Interface Enhancement Support "Add Folder/Files" option
  • Provides PDF document properties
  • Fully support CYMK jpeg format
  • New PDF output option: Thunmbnail Index page.
  • Support larger font size 144
  • Support text effect on watermark (Shadow, Engrave and Outline)
  • Support different fonts
  • Provides default setting for paper size
  • Provides Image Compression option to adjust output quality and file size
  • Provides "Default folder" settings
  • Provides Simplfied Chinese Interface
  • User Interface enhancement
  • User Interface typos fixed
  • License Validation Enhancement
  • Option "Date" and "Filename" on Text Watermark
  • Support Text Watermark stamped on PDF output
  • User Interface redesign

New in PhotoPDF 2.3.3 (Apr 13, 2009)

  • Enhance user interface for better and easier control

New in PhotoPDF 2.3.2 (Mar 16, 2009)

  • Simplify startup process in trial version
  • Standardize the date format with leading zero
  • Error/Exeption logging feature

New in PhotoPDF 2.3.1 (Feb 16, 2009)

  • Performance Tuning on Program Startup;
  • User Interface Text Revised

New in PhotoPDF 2.3.0 (Jan 26, 2009)

  • Release the restriction on prefined watermark File Date and File Time to be added to photo.
  • Widen the margin for watermark
  • Provides tooltips for compression and resolution
  • Refine the registration process
  • Performance Enhancement on System Loading and Conversion Process
  • Minor Interface Enhancement on Registration Windows and About Box
  • Revise Online Documentation
  • Interface Enhancement: Provide text explanation in dialog; Use a clear font
  • Revise HELP document
  • Interface Enhancemnt Revise "Browse" button
  • Provides with upgraded run-time kernel
  • Enhance PDF document properties to support "Allow Copy"
  • Interface Enhancemnt Support "Add Folder/Files" option
  • Provides PDF document properties
  • Fully support CYMK jpeg format
  • New PDF output option: Thunmbnail Index page.
  • Support larger font size 144
  • Support text effect on watermark (Shadow, Engrave and Outline)
  • Support different fonts
  • Provides default setting for paper size
  • Provides Image Compression option to adjust output quality and file size
  • Provides "Default folder" settings
  • Provides Simplfied Chinese Interface
  • User Interface enhancement
  • User Interface typos fixed
  • License Validation Enhancement
  • Option "Date" and "Filename" on Text Watermark
  • Support Text Watermark stamped on PDF output
  • User Interface redesign

New in PhotoPDF 2.2.4 (Dec 16, 2008)

  • Release the restriction on prefined watermark File Date and File Time to be added to photo;
  • Widen the margin for watermark;
  • Provides tooltips for compression and resolution;
  • Refine the registration process

New in PhotoPDF 2.2.3 (Nov 3, 2008)

  • Performance enhancement on system loading and conversion processs
  • Minor interface enhancement on registration windows and about box

New in PhotoPDF 2.2.1 (Aug 12, 2008)

  • Interface Enhancement: Provide explanation in dialog;
  • Use clear font in interface

New in PhotoPDF 2.1.8 (Apr 5, 2008)

  • Fully support CYMK Jpeg format; Allows to edit PDF document properties; Minor Enhancement

New in PhotoPDF 2.1.5 (Nov 23, 2007)

  • Provides image compression option; Provides settings to store "Default Source and Output folder"; Provides default settings for paper