What's new in ppInk 1.9.0 RC 1
Apr 30, 2024
- FIX: many fix (cf change log)
- ENH: accelerate snapshots
- ENH: Add capability to edit filling of drawings
- ENH: confirm width=0 in pen edit and makes invisible nul width
- ENH: reactivate Default_Arrow direction
- FIX: crash because of comma as decimal separator
- ENH: Add Measure during drawing and scale redefinition
- ENH : add page of extra pens
- ENH: allow to define hotspot for cliparts
- NEW: Add Pages feature
- ENH: fading in dashed/straight line
- ENH: add ppInkS version
- ENH : add defaults to update config.ini and english to update translations
- ENH : engage line when pressing shift or ctrl in hand drawing
- ENH : add option to keep toolbar unfolded in pointer mode
New in ppInk 1.8.3 (Aug 15, 2022)
- ROB : fix exit pointer when clicking on other application(#195)
- ROB : cursor not correct when exiting pointer #195(part 2 of the issue)
New in ppInk 1.8.2 (Apr 9, 2022)
- New : new icon set (thanks to @rexelbartolome)
- New : align text to arrow/line/stroke (ctrl+click hovering the stroke with the text tool engaged)
- New : new ppinkS (version without REST API and websocket)
- New : snapshot filename can be defined/customized
- Enh : allow global shortcut without key modifiers
- New : add option to keep toolbar folded at open
- New : add capability to create an m3u cf #167
New in ppInk 1.8 RC 1 (Aug 29, 2021)
- A new release with a new set of features:
- enh : UI improvement : icons refreshed / Magnetic angle configurable / Window Mode border color configurable
- new : add new drawing in arrow heads allowing multiple customizable shapes
- new : add Spot mode to hide all but around cursor (configurable through options/general)
- new : add new filling to paint outside of shapes
- new : add tool to draw strokes of patterns
- fix : clear fickering artefacts during dynamic zoom on screen borders.
- fix : moving toolbar eased.
- enh : variable width strokes(drawn with tablet) are now saved/reloaded.
- enh : right click with clipart selected plots the image centered on the cursor
- new : add resize and rotate tools
- enh : add option (on pen tab) to allow to change line style through click (or hotkey) on an already selected pen
- enh : add option (on hotkey tab) to Enh to select which Linestyle are accessible through Linestyle Hotkey
- fix : multiple fixes, see commits history for details
New in ppInk 1.7 RC 1 (Jul 11, 2021)
- New : Allow to change pen color/width on selection
- New : Alt as temporary now applies to line style(dashed) and fading activation
- New : add animations from APNG/animated GIF ; time or loop can be defined in filename in square brackets
- Enh : allow tab/delete/backspace in hotkeys; ctrl+shitft+delete or ctrl+shift+backspare to clean current hotkey
- Enh : arrow head grows/shrinks when pen width increases/decreases
- New : add HSI square in pen dialog
- Enh : total length reported with multiple strokes selected
- New : Add multiple selection and Lasso mode with shortcut and Rest API
- Enh : Add option to swap long and short press to reach snapshot and exit and snapshot and continue
- Enh : Mousewheel changes font size with number tool
- Enh : add hotkeys for save/load strokes
- fix : multiple fixes, see commits history for details
New in ppInk 1.6 RC 1 (May 30, 2021)
- new : add LineStyle (Stroke(taking into account Dash/Dot/Dash)
- new : add measures indications upon move / erase buttons
- new : add color picker (including transparency adjustment through mouse wheel)
- new : add option to display pens on two lines
- enh : prevent background moving in pan (still possible in move 1 stroke)
- new : Add shortcuts to edit pens
- new : Add option/capability to snapshot only strokes and ignore the background
- new : Add Shortcut to increase/decrease pen width
- new : option to disable smoothing (mainly for use with pen or touchscreen)
- New : add REST interface to control ppInk from remote programs/tools(Streamdesk / Matric / Touchportal...)
- New : add solution to exit a crash and add debug window to ease support
- New : add option to display secondary toolbar (to access all fillings)
- New : add fading shortcut and indication on keys
- Upg : Escape exit inking independant of shortcut setup
- Upg : Move to x64
- Major Fix : memory leak
- fix : multiple fixes, see commits history
New in ppInk 1.5 RC 2 (Mar 25, 2021)
- New : Add multiple snapshots in pointer mode for advanced drawings with configurable keys (between alt/shift/control)
- Enh : add option to swap between wheel and shift+wheel (between width adjust and pen selection)
- New : shift+mousewheel selects pen (configurable see above)
- Enh: Start Inking when selecting ppInk with Alt+Tab
- Enh : ctrl+enter validates and close text input
- Translated : arabic added (thanks to @eamayreh)
- New : window mode (allow restricted area to interact and freeing mouse (wheel and clicks) elsewhere)
- Fix : multiple fixes, see commits history
New in ppInk 1.5 Beta 1 (Feb 25, 2021)
- This a prerelease waiting for your feedbacks:
- new icone but you can still deploy your own
- new : add zoom capability : both dynamic magnifier and freezed to full screen.
- new : fading color(stroke dissapear after some time)
- new : toolbar orientation can be configured
- new : add save/restore strokes
- new : implement keyboard shortcut for pen selection in rotation
- Enh: distinguish Tag and Text default Font
- New : Add frame/background to Text & Numbering
- New : add selection highlighting for edit/move/copy/erase
- New : add direct access cliparts buttons
- Upg : improve W7 compatibility
New in ppInk 1.4 Alpha 1a (Jan 11, 2021)
- Fixes some bugs lately reported.
New in ppInk 1.4 Alpha 1 (Jan 10, 2021)
- New : clipart tool added
- Fix : toolbar color adjustable with transparency
New in ppInk 1.3 Alpha 3a (Dec 20, 2020)
- Add translations + modified config.ini
New in ppInk 1.3 Alpha 3 (Dec 19, 2020)
- New : Buttons and background color customisable
- New : Customisable keyboard shortcuts for docking/undocking and closing
- New : Alt+Tab engages/disengages Pointer mode and also introduces automatic toolbar folding in those conditions
- Enh : Cursors management has been improved and allow customisations
- various fixes (see commits)
New in ppInk 1.3 Alpha 2 (Nov 17, 2020)
- Fix : prevent exception raised when opening toolbar (tasks asyncronocity)
- New : long click on edit to modify default font for the session
- Fix : prevent exception raised when opening toolbar (tasks asyncronocity)
New in ppInk 1.3 Alpha 1 (Nov 9, 2020)
- New(alpha) : integration with Obs and FFmpeg for video recording.
- New : show red arrow ( or customed file) temporarily when alt key is down
- New : loading Cursor.ico and FloatingCall.png next in exe folder is avaible
- Fix : decimal serarator fixed include fix loading toolbar height
- Translation : add turkish and Indonesian
- various fixes (see commits)
New in ppInk 1.2 RC2 (Sep 13, 2020)
- Add White/Black/Colored background
- Add MouseWheel to change pen size.
New in ppInk 1.2 RC1 (Sep 1, 2020)
- New option to engage capture when opening the toolbar
- Alt+ capability added for temporary command
- report changes from gInk 1.1 (see commits)
- various fixes (see commits)
- add --startInking argument to start inking immediately
New in ppInk 1.1 RC3 (Sep 1, 2020)
- New option to engage capture when opening the toolbar
- Alt+ capability added for temporary command
- report changes from gInk 1.1 (see commits)
- various fixes (see commits)
- add --startInking argument to start inking immediately