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2008/06/19

19.History



History

  • 2010/12/19 Ver.1.40
    • ImageSize 'Oversampling' option is added.
    • Multi-language support.
    • 'Zoom' parameter is separated to 'ZoomX' and 'ZoomY'.
    • Improved Layer preview for non-square output size.
    • Font preview is added for the Text primitive.
    • OpenType(PostScript based) font support for the Text primitive.
    • BugFix: Image primitive is offseted if AutoFit off.
    • BugFix: Image primitive Intelligent Alpha didnt work.
    • BugFix: Crash in some case of changing 'Preference'.
  • 2010/11/12 Ver.1.39
    • BugFix: Parameter 'DropShadow-LightDir-To' and 'EdgeHighlight-LightDir-To' cannot load from knob file.
  • 2010/11/08 Ver.1.38
    • BugFix: 'Image' primitive is not fit to the knob size
    • BugFix: Rotate animation is distorted if the knob aspect is not square
  • 2010/11/01 Ver.1.37
    • Support APNG (Animated PNG) export
    • BiDir (shuttling) animation support when exporting as a animation
    • KeepDir option for rotation is added
    • Save the window maxmized state
    • BugFix: Cant undo primitive-color change
  • 2010/10/31 Ver.1.36
    • Color-window position saving
    • Improved Color-window numeric value manupilation by keyboard
    • BugFix: Sometimes crush in plugin 'SetLayout'
  • 2010/10/17 Ver.1.35
    • Scrollable effect pane
    • Accurate color mix at Primitive edge
    • New color selector window
    • Free dragable test mode
    • Text primitive formula support (including log/log10/exp/pow/sqrt)
  • 2009/09/28 Ver.1.34
    • Implement missing PluginAPIs.
    • Test mode current position is reflected to the thumbnail.
    • GIF saving correct color-palette if under 256 colors.
  • 2009/01/26 Ver.1.33
    • Support scripting by various language including Python
    • Plugin 'Monochrome' added. (need python).
    • BugFix: Screen is not updated on delete a VisibleSoloed layer.
  • 2008/12/29 Ver.1.32
    • BugFix: The AnimMask button affects to all layers
  • 2008/12/27 Ver.1.31
    • BugFix: Crush on saving if non-zero texture depth with no texture selected.
    • BugFix: Hungup if the in-use texture bmp is too big.
  • 2008/12/25 Ver.1.30
    • Mix language texts are supported. (charset is changed to Unicode)
    • BugFix: Shape load/save is not work when the decimal point is not PERIOD (.).
    • Knob data format is revised. That avoid the format confusion (forced to PNG) when download with IE.
  • 2008/12/18 Ver.1.29
    • Improved Effect parameters layout instead of scrolling
    • Improved Texture file management (for the case of tons of textures installed)
    • More accurate shape import from .svg files
    • BugFix: Recent open file list is not properly updated in some cases
  • 2008/11/29 Ver 1.28
    • Shape Save/Load as a .svg file
    • BugFix: Not cleanuped parameters when inserting a new layer.
    • BugFix: Layer Preview is not visible when load a invisible layer.
    • BugFix: Black lines on border in drop shadow
    • BugFix: Memory leak on delete a layer
  • 2008/11/20 Ver 1.27
    • Fixed: number of layers limited to about 40. now upto 99 supported.
    • Animation parameters for Lighting Effects are added
    • 'Text Align' for TextPrimitive is added
    • 'Mask Gradation' bi-dir mode is added
    • 'Emboss Diffuse' parameter is added
    • Emboss for 'RectFill' algo is revised: the emboss part ignore the texture (same as CircleFill).
    • Plugin SetMargin is replaced by 'SetLayout'.
    • Some Fn Key Shortcuts are added (ex. F2=Rename Layer)
    • Number of the textures bitmap limitation is removed
  • 08/10/18 Ver.1.26
    • Extend the 'Shape' points limit from 20 to 60
  • 08/10/07 Ver.1.25
    • BugFix: SetMargin cannot work if not exist vc9 runtime dll
    • BugFix: Use Bitmap in 'TestMode' option is now work correctly
    • BugFix: Kanji character Text primitives now work normally
  • 08/09/20 Ver.1.24
    • BugFix: RotateMask cannot perfectly closed even if set range to over 360 degree
    • BugFix: SetMargin plugin now process 'RadiusMask'
    • BugFix: Fix some TabOrder & KB shortcut
    • BugFix: Fix crush if overwrite to the file that is opned by other app
  • 08/08/31 Ver.1.23
    • InsideShadow effect support
    • Separate controlled light dir
    • Bitmap output size x/y link button added
    • SetMargin plugin added
  • 08/08/24 Ver.1.22
    • BugFix: .tga individual frames export transparency is not properly
    • BugFix: individual frames export with Horizontal align may cause crush
  • 08/08/16 Ver.1.21
    • support .tga individual frames export
    • support default folder settings (.knob/image/export)
  • 08/08/15 Ver.1.20
    • support Exporting individual frames as separate bmps.
    • BugFix: the rotation angle in the preview pane is not correct.
    • BugFix: some Font cannot be handled properly.
  • 08/06/17 Ver.1.19
    • Layers pane with Visible/VisibleSolo control added instead of Tabs
    • Integtated with KnobBrowser .knob file thumbnail viewer on Explorer
    • .msi install packaging
  • 08/06/07 Ver.1.18
    • Fixed: 'Image' primitive's path is not saved properly.
  • 08/05/27 Ver.1.17
    • TextureZoom parameter for primitives added
    • Ctl+Tab/Ctl+Shift+Tab for change layer
    • Multiple instances and Copy/Paste acoss instance
    • In-use texture/image-primitive files are embedded to .knob file
    • .knob file format is changed to Faked-PNG file (can be displayed as thumbnail if you use "KnobManView.reg")
    • Change layout for the window is put in a XGA screen
  • 08/05/21 Ver.1.16
    • Fix: Transparency settings for 'Image' primitive can not load normally.
    • Fix: Vertical mask with the gradation direction incorrect.
    • 'Diffuse' for 'Shape' primitive supported
    • AnimationGIF export supported
  • 08/05/20 Ver.1.15
    • Fix the ofen crash during editting bigsize knob.
    • Fix the abnormal behaivior of Undo/Redo
  • 08/05/19 Ver.1.14
    • Added 'Shape' primitive
  • 08/05/02 Ver.1.13
    • Support 'Diffuse' parameter for WaveCircle/Triangle/Line/RadLines/HLines/Vlines.
  • 08/04/15 Ver.1.12
    • BugFix: Crash if use image primitive & frames equal 1
    • PluginI/F and sample plugin HorzVert added
  • 08/04/14 Ver.1.11
    • FrameMask support
    • Animated image primitive support
    • Improve Circle algorithm
    • BugFix: Vlines primitive Specular param has not work
    • BugFix: Vertical Mask has not work properly
  • 08/04/08 Ver.1.10
    • AnimStep parameter and Unfold option supported
    • Improve the accuracy of intermediate position of the animation
    • The fraction parts in Layout/Mask parameters
    • Recent project menu added
  • 08/01/14 Ver.1.08
    • Bitmap background for 'Test Mode' supported
  • 07/11/24 Ver.1.07
    • Animation curve parameter settings added
    • BugFix:not saved antialias state
    • Improve the antialiased text drawing method especially for small fonts
    • Expand the dynamic text form for step param, "%f"format and decimal fraction
    • Confirmation dialog on layer delete
    • BugFix:cant load texture if using capital char in the texture filename
  • 07/11/07 Ver.1.06
    • BugFix:crash on image primitive layer duplicate
    • BugFix:crash if use "%s" in text primitive
  • 07/11/01 Ver.1.05
    • "comma separated texts" and "contiguous numbers" added to the text primitive
    • NumMin/NumMax is integrated to the text field syntax
    • Antialias parameter added
    • Remove restriction of only TTfont can be used as text primitive
  • 07/10/22 Ver.1.04
    • Importable Texture support
    • Text Primitive Support
    • WaveCircle Primitive Support
  • 07/10/14 Ver.1.03
    • MaskGraduation parameter added
    • LightingDir parameter added
    • HelpFile added
    • BugFix:Imported png's half-transparent edge gone dark.
    • BugFix:RadiusMask center a little incorrect.
    • BugFix:Hue range limited to -100 to +100.
    • BugFix:TGA export Y axis
    • Window position saved to .ini
    • Prompt when overwrite
    • RightPane MouseWheel behavior improved
  • 07/10/10 Ver.1.02
    • Horizontal/Vertical/Radius Mask supported.
    • TestMode added.
    • Improved Hilight algo.
    • .tga File export supported.
    • Texture 'Sand' added.
    • Window size saved to .ini
    • BugFix: Preview/Render Number of frames is not properly saved.
  • 07/10/05 Ver.1.01
    • BugFix: may crash on .knob file loading
  • 07/10/04 Ver.1.00
    • RotateMask Range expand to -360 - +360
    • Preview/Render switch for NumberOfFrames
    • BugFix: RotateMask OffsetX
    • Layer visible button added
    • HLines/VLines Primitives added
    • 'Round' param for 'Rect' supported
    • Layer manipulation improved
  • 07/09/30 Ver.0.99
    • BugFix: Rect width
    • BugFix: RadiateLine on Non-square widget
    • RotateMask anti-aliasing
    • Preference page parameters are once buffered to avoid crash
    • RightClickMenu on Tab (also Layer visible control)
  • 07/09/27 Ver.0.98
    • Anti-aliassed improved rendering engine
    • Keep constant line-width for emboss, circle, rect width for Non-Square widget.
    • 'Round' parameter for rectfill.
    • Tab-key enabled
  • 07/09/22 Ver.0.97
    • ColorSelector for primitives added.
    • Aspect parameter for primitives supported.
    • Rect primitive suuport.
    • Specular param for RectFill/CircleFill added.
    • Rotate Center setting added.
    • Commandline file specify support.
    • RotateMask center is ajusted to RotCenter.
    • Image file specify bug fixed.
  • 07/09/19 Ver.0.96
    • MultiThreaded. response improved.
    • Layer Name support.
    • Circle Diffuse parameter added.
  • 07/09/17 Ver.0.95
    • Add Triangle primitive
    • Add Hairline primitive parameter
    • Add more primitive & parameter combinations
    • Layer Shadow/Hilight added
  • 07/09/09 Ver.0.9
    • Support upto 10 layers
    • Primitives of line/circle/circle fill... supported
    • Rotation mask supported.
    • Project file load/save
  • 07/09/01 Ver.0.8
    • Support upto 6 layers
    • Layer alpha setting added
    • .png/.jpg/.gif Import supported
  • 07/08/27 Ver.0.7
    • GUI changed for parameter setting in one window with tab.
    • Color/Zoom/Offset controls added.
  • 07/08/24 Ver.0.5
    • First release.



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