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1.8.11.28 / Released 20 March 2019

  • new

    – Larger Input field for Time Box
    – larger input field for Activation code

  • fixed

    – Fix branch fps not updated when updating media from branch panel
    – Adjust Folder icon in Project Details
    – Fix branch fps not updated when changing media from still image to video
    – Fix line rendering for Text
    – Tweak Dialog Box
    – Handle more error case in case of CMS Activation

1.8.11.25 / Released 19 March 2019

  • fixed

    – Align Playback buttons on control bar
    – Highlight Playback buttons on control bar
    – Fix Vr headset state in control bar
    – Update HMD button tooltip
    – Don’t show HMD menu if no headset connected
    – Adjust Control Bar

1.8.11.24 / Released 18 March 2019

  • new

    – Change text in Camera Panel dropdown
    – Add eye icon to Timeline
    – Update graph color
    – Add TOP and BOTTOM CENTER to Close Button
    – Grey menu items when no project loaded
    – Select all platforms when no project is loaded
    – Bring Activation Panel and User Profile Panel on top when selecting
    – Update Control Bar as per new design.
    – Implement Inactive eye icon for timeline
    – Put revert buttons on rotation speed fields on tween panel.
    – Center Window Title
    – Put in Revert button next to FOV in Camera Panel

  • fixed

    – Misaligned Folder icon in branch details panel.
    – Fix Issue with Window title when no icon is set
    – CMS URL shows with 360 FLIX. Should not be active
    – Fix red counter for PiP in time mode
    – Dropdown: Fix text overlapping with pulldown arrow
    – Fix cancel button for Activation Panel
    – Fix Dropdown highlight below the control

1.8.11.23 / Released 15 March 2019

  • new

    – UI Tweaks
    – New Activation Panel

1.8.11.22 / Released 14 March 2019

  • new

    – Increase precision to 3 for hRot and vRot input fields
    – Decrease width of Version drop down
    – Replace ST with Subtitles

1.8.11.19 / Released 13 March 2019

  • new

    – Delete thumbs folder before generating Movie thumbnails
    – Adjust Branch Details Panel

  • fixed

    – Fix issue with folders in zip file (fix missing graphics from zip when uploading to CMS)
    – FP Mode not properly loaded for Actions
    – Fix Force Perspective in Json for Actions

1.8.11.16 / Released 12 March 2019

  • new

    – Change Menu text to be consistent
    – Adjust Position of fields and button on the control bar

  • known issues

    Changed zip library to 1.8.11.15, not being unpacked by CMS.

1.8.11.12 / Released 11 March 2019

  • new

    – Add Sync color to all Panels
    – inverse scroll wheel for Sliders

1.8.11.11 / Released 8 March 2019

  • new

    – Overlay Panel: fields with different values across selected platforms will have their label highlight in yellow/orange

1.8.11.10 / Released 5 March 2019

  • new

    – Adjust Camera and Action panels
    – Adjust Tween, Fade and PiP Panels
    – Reduce Reticle size
    – Small adjustments for radio boxes positions
    – Update Oculus SDK to 1.35.0

1.8.11.6 / Released 4 March 2019

  • new

    – Change checkbox to radio button for Panel, adjust field position in panels
    – Adjust position of fields in all panels.

1.8.11.4 / Released 3 March 2019

  • new

    – Change checkbox to radio button for Panel
    – Add revert button to reset to default value for some values

1.8.11.3 / Released 20 February 2019

  • fixed

    – Fix Main Window Camera
    – Add missing dll

1.8.11.2 / Released 19 February 2019

  • new

    – Update 3rd party libraries: OpenVR, OVR, glm, stb

  • fixed

    – Overlay: fix position issue when moving camera

1.8.11.1 / Released 29 January 2019

  • new

    – PiP: add Fade Main Video, add Progress Color, add a transition between Poster and Video
    – Update spdlog to 1.3.1

  • fixed

    – PiP Panel: fix issue when selecting video source

1.8.11.0 / Released 22 January 2019

  • new

    – Add Close Button to Overlays, PiPs and Texts
    – PiP : add Show Progress and Show Progress on Hover
    – Add missing fonts for interface

1.8.10.4 / Released 6 December 2018

  • fixed

    – Fix string float conversion (was setting fps to 0)
    – Fix font vertical inversion

1.8.10.2 / Released 3 December 2018

  • new

    – Async CMS uploading

  • fixed

    – Fix PiP cms update
    – Fix experiemtal feature in Settings Panel being reset

1.8.10.1 / Released 28 November 2018

  • fixed

    – Font generation: Fix flip with Asian Fonts / Use parallel and future for faster saving / Memory Optimization
    – Fix issue with Force Perspective
    – Always update video in PiP panel when selecting video
    – Fix saving Depth Scaled for PiPs
    – Update Recent Files menu when opening a project

1.8.10.0 / Released 20 November 2018

  • new

    – Async project loading
    – Optimize video frame memory copy: use AVX2 and threads, and a double PBO buffer for better performance
    – Update Oculus libs
    – Update JSON, Log and fmt libs
    – Cleanup force perspective and freeze frame code
    – Use VLC for video playback (disabled in this release: useful for standalone VR windows player)

1.8.9.14 / Released 30 October 2018

  • fixed

    – Clear Events before Updating backend when editing events

1.8.9.13 / Released 27 October 2018

  • – Fix Copy/Paste issue when selecting an event by double-clicking it on screen

1.8.9.12 / Released 26 October 2018

  • new

    – Fix issue with copying/deleting Events
    – Fix issue when updating video for a branch
    – Fix Handle Cursor
    – PiP Enhancement

  • fixed

    – Shortcuts to go to start or end of Timeline
    – Copy/Paste Events
    – PiP Fixes
    – Show Frame/Time Delta when moving event on the Timeline or moving In/Out handle

1.8.9.10 / Released 25 October 2018

  • new

    – Load all cursors / Use diagonal cursor for window resizing
    – Use Time for Frame Delta Tooltip
    – Copy/Paste Events

  • fixed

    – Fix issue when updating video for a branch

1.8.9.7 / Released 24 October 2018

  • new

    – Add Frame Delta Tooltip when moving event on the Timeline or moving In/Out handle

  • fixed

    – Fix Handle Cursor

1.8.9.6 / Released 19 October 2018

  • fixed

    – Fix PiP Timeline Left Margin
    – Fix 2D PiP Hovering
    – Remove shortcut for Move All Events in Menu

1.8.9.5 / Released 18 October 2018

  • new

    – Use 2 colors for PiP event on Timeline
    – PiP working with Still Branch

  • fixed

    – Reset Main volume when no PiP active
    – Fix PiP AR
    – Fix PiPType not saved
    – Fix PiP Volume
    – Change PiP color
    – Fix Aspect Ratio for PiP with no Poster
    – Fix PiP highlight when selected
    – Fix PiP video offset when seeking back

1.8.9.2 / Released 17 October 2018

  • new

    – Fix sound issues with PiP
    – Fix PiP with Poster Duration 0
    – Support multiple PiP at the same time

  • fixed

    Fix PiP issues with Playback for Video Branch. Only AUTO_START option is implemented.

1.8.8.8 / Released 16 October 2018

  • new

    – Move All Events: move subtitles

1.8.8.7 / Released 15 October 2018

  • new

    – Add Move All Events: move all events (except subtitles) by a number of frames (can be positive or negative)

1.8.8.6 / Released 12 October 2018

  • new

    – Add description to Settings Panel
    – Don’t render 3D events in flat mode

  • fixed

    – Fix flip still background in VR
    – Fix 2D overlays hovering in Flat mode
    – Fix fade color

1.8.8.5 / Released 11 October 2018

  • fixed

    – Fix Horizontally inverted Flat Plane

  • tip

    Note : PiP playback is disabled in this version.

1.8.8.3 / Released 9 October 2018

  • new

    – PiP volume control implemented
    – Clear PiP when switching branch or closing project
    – Implement PIP 2D Type
    – Stop PiP when seeking past the endpoint

  • fixed

    – PiP : Fix Thumbnail/Video orientation.
    – Fix PiP Fade In/Out

1.8.8.2 / Released 9 October 2018

  • fixed

    – Fix AUTO_START overlays

1.8.8.1 / Released 4 October 2018

  • new

    – Trim server and proxy addresses

  • – Fix Highlight for Overlays
    – Fix Flat Plane inverted in VR mode

1.8.7.9 / Released 4 September 2018

  • fixed

    – Update Endpoint checks for Update

1.8.7.4 / Released 29 August 2018

  • fixed

    – Fix saving and loading CMS server info and token
    – Larger subtitles in Flat mode
    – Larger reticle for the Tool

1.8.7.2 / Released 27 August 2018

  • fixed

    – Update User Info when switching CMS server
    – Add all activated CMS server in Dropdown list in Setttings Panel
    – Fix switching CMS server in settings panel
    – Wider drop down list for CMS server in Settings Panel

1.8.6.5 / Released 24 August 2018

  • fixed

    – Fix MixedMedia not properly updated

1.8.6.4 / Released 23 August 2018

  • new

    – Support Multiple CMS, store api tokens by server
    – Download User info and images
    – User Info panel

1.8.6.2 / Released 21 August 2018

  • new

    – Add Experiemental options in Settings/Advanced : if On then Text and PiP will work (if the project has Text or PiP, they will be displayed in the timeline but you can’t interact with it )

  • fixed

    – Fix black texture for 2 channels image
    – Fix Animated Overlays disapearing when moving Overlay
    – Limit Entry Branch dropdown to 2 rows
    – Show subtitles in timeline
    – Fix Reticle Aspect Aspect Ratio
    – Fix Moving subtitles
    – Reset Published status when changing CMS
    – Save PiPs in json / Load from Json
    – Fix PiPs selection when double clicking
    – Properly load PiPs thumbnail
    – Fix OnComplete being triggered constantly when reaching the end

1.8.5.5 / Released 20 August 2018

  • fixed

    – Fix Switching Branch in Branch List
    – Fix crashing bug when checking version
    – Fix Branch details not saved if nothing else not changed
    – Fix negative aspect ratio for Texts
    – Fix issue with OnComplete after creating new branch

1.8.5.2 / Released 19 August 2018

  • fixed

    – Display Copy Progress in Menu Bar (Speed and remaining time)
    – Fix selection issues with Overlays / Texts / Hitboxes / PiP
    – Add PiP (Video In Video) icons

1.8.5.0 / Released 17 August 2018

  • fixed

    – Partial Video In Video support
    – Fix bug when reading json files (compiler issue)

1.8.4.13 / Released 13 August 2018

  • new

    – Support Mixed Media branch (checkbox in Branch Details Panel)

  • fixed

    – Generate graphic thumbnails using new code (drop use of ffmpeg for asset thumbnail generation)
    – Optimize saving project : only copy assets to branch asset folder before publishing
    – Change some close/save dialog logic

1.8.4.11 / Released 8 August 2018

  • fixed

    – ACTION PANEL : Fix issue with drop down Type
    – Fix issue with Updating as new project
    – Sync rendering code with Android players
    – Clear subtitles when dropping a new srt file
    – Fix image distortion in Image Panel
    – Fix issue with Animated Overlays

1.8.4.7 / Released 5 August 2018

  • fixed

    – Remove Version from Panels
    – Fix Thumbnails generation being launch
    – Fix issues with Branch Details Panel : Buttons, Update logic
    – Fix Subtitle saving
    – Fix loading subtitles with Mac end of lines
    – Move widget in Action Panel
    – Drop down widget : Limit text to widget width

1.8.4.5 / Released 4 August 2018

  • fixed

    – Update Image Panel after importing an asset
    – Fix Renaming branches
    – Fix Timing when creating new branches
    – Fix null UUID when creating a new project
    – Fix Thumbnail generation

1.8.4.4 / Released 3 August 2018

  • new

    – Enable Tween Rotation in VR

  • fixed

    – Fix seeking issue when switching language
    – Save Tween Type
    – Add Pause button
    – Fix subtitle timing when importing

1.8.4.2 / Released 2 August 2018

  • new

    – VR output enabled