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Overview of new functions and versions

Version 6.1.2

  • Updated features
    • option to store JPEG EXIF record with exif data after exif directory added (required by some older php scripts) (UB)
    • option for quick preview testing added (UB)
  • Bug fixes
    • possible long delay during preview generation in the browser on PowerPC Macs fixed (UB) 

Version 6.1.1
 

  •  New features
    •  decoding of all images of mime attachments added (UB)
    • set label in operator added (UB)
    • sort by label&creation date option added to browser
  • Updated features
    • drawing inside alpha channel added as option
    • calliper calibration supports shift for horizontal or vertical mode only
    • set rating does no longer rewrite the exif data 
    • sort folders option added to catalog printing 
    • saving icns saves the large 512x512 icons, too (UB)
    • IPTC window in browser support unicode display (UB)
  • Bug fixes
    • possible double filename bug in crop for photoservice fixed (UB)
    • crash in core image filters with more than 10 input parameters fixed
    • bug during import of very large TIFFs fixed
    • possible error -48 during drag and drop fixed 
    • gpx file decoding bugs fixed 
    • many other bug fixes and little enhancements

Version 6.1

  • New features
    • support for creation of 512x512 (10.5 only) and 256x256 icons added (UB only)
    • external editor support added (UB)
    • slideshow can display next image on second monitor (as an option, UB)
    • geotagging with gpx files added (UB)
    • JP2 export with alpha added
  • Updated features
    • alpha channel import from clippings added
    • option for label display in browser added (UB)
    • option for destination format during html catalog creation added
    • core image filters can be applied to selections (UB)
    • save for web shortcut added
    • move folder option added
    • crop ratio of image added
    • option + tab key toggles preview mode in the browser (UB)
    • trim option for alpha channel added
    • catalog printing enhanced (more header and footer options)
    • pipette can calculate a median color for a region (double click on the pipette tool icon)
    • context menu can be installed flat or as submenu (UB on 10.5.x or later)
  • Bug fixes
    • unicode bug in keyword window in the browser fixed (UB)
    • bug during vectorization fixed (UB)
    • bug during batch removal of bad pixels fixed
    • bug during saving drop list aliases fixed
    • bug during saving a multipage tif to single page jpegs fixed
    • count colors bug fixed (Intel UB)
    • SUN export bug in intel version fixed (UB)
    • display bug with shortcuts for label change in slideshow fixed
    • operator bug with raw files fixed
    • transparent or bug with antialias fixed (UB)
    • scroll bug with really large images fixed (UB)
    • many bug fixes and small enhancements

Version 6.0.4

  • New features
    • support for import of 512x512 icns files added
    • separated color channels (into different windows) can be joined
    • browser can create thm files for raw (to improve the display speed)
    • context menu entry to set folder icon from image added
    • protocol option for slideshow added
    • use last values for canvas function added
  • Updated features
    • photoraw import improved
    • sff import improved
    • smart trim checks the alpha channel (in addition to the image)
  • Bug fixes
    • sgi export bug with rle option on intel macs fixed
    • bug with non matching filesize upon save of JPEG with reduce with filesize option fixed 
    • bug with missing extension in html catalog creation fixed 
    • bug with shortened file names after remove metadata in convert&modify fixed (UB)
    • missing random option in slideshow folder selection dialog fixed (UB)
    • possible icon update bug in Finder fixed (UB)
    • printing bug with text layers fixed (UB)
    • bug in saving small files as PNG with interlace fixed (UB)
    • bug with keeping the selection after IPTC edit in the browser fixed (UB)
    • many other bug fixes and enhancements

Version 6.0.3

  • New features 
    • BSP import added (UB)
  • Updated features
    • file exclude options for browser extended
  • Bug fixes
    • bug in selection ratio menu fixed (Classic and X)
    • bug with wrong default extension in save for web fixed (UB)
    • possible crash upon opening incomplete TIFFs fixed (UB)
    • bug in XWD import fixed (UB)
    • possible crash upon launch with corrupted twain drivers fixed (UB)
    • many other small enhancements and bug fixes

Version 6.0.2

  •  New features
    • complete UNICODE support for IPTC metadata added (UB)
    • function to export complete iPhoto database added
    • import of ArtRage (.PTG) added
    • import of Sinclair screenshots (.scr) added
    • HyperDither (Atkinson) function added
    • red eye tool added (UB only)
    • ODF import added
    • YUV import with dialog for different frame sizes added
    • remove resource fork option added to context menu
  • Updated features
    • text font selection improved (via menu in the menu bar, UB)
    • unskew works now with grayscale images
    • option to export only each 2,3,... image to a movie added
    • shortcut for edit comment added
    • speed of import with cardreader improved (UB)
    • line, rectangle and ellipse tool uses now Quartz (UB)
    • button to go from basic prefs to extended prefs added
    •  support for multipage ps files added
  • Bug fixes
    • possible display issues with Leopard release fixed 
    • deletion bug after download of digital images fixed
    • bug with QuickTime effects on intel macs fixed 
    • bug with unicode spotlight comments fixed (UB) 
    • lossless rotation checks for enough free disk space
    • ScreenShotDB import bug fixed on Intel macs (UB)
    • DDS import bug fixed (alpha channel)
    • bug in MAX to PDF conversion fixed
    • many other small enhancements and bug fixes

Version 6.0.1

  • New features
    • basic / advanced prefs added
    • slideshow can ignore "Originals" and "Thumbs" folder from iPhoto library as options
    • import of IXOS fax files added
    • drop area export as aliases added (ub)
  • Updated features
    • dialogs enlarged for Dutch translation
    • catalog printing with icc support added
    • number of iptc keywords enlarged (1000 keywords or 30.000 chars are supported in the UB)
    • iptc support for pngs added (browser)
    • extracting of jpegs from raws improved (UB)
    • html catalog creation can use the jpegs from raws for quick catalog creation
    • show image for ... seconds option added to export slideshow function
    • speed of operator improved (UB versions loads the next image in a thread)
    • google earth works now with aliases to images, too
    • psd import improved
    • X key swaps foreground and background color
    • folder list in browser displays now the name of the alias and not the name of the destination (UB and X)
    • cursor for recording points improved
  • Bug fixes
    • bug in storing gps data after the dot fixed (cfm)
    • bug in rebuild exif preview AppleScript command fixed
    • possible crash during slideshow with background music fixed (UB)
    • wrong display of stamp in ub version fixed
    • refresh bug after rename fixed
    • dpx import bug in UB version fixed
    • bug in using last operator values fixed (X)
    • browser preview does show exif for avis
    • drag&drop issue with raw files fixed
    • wrong display size of erasor cursor fixed (UB)
    • bug in e-mail files from droplist fixed (UB)
    • iso display bug of canon cameras fixed (UB)
    • bug in creation of preview with context menu from finder fixed
    • crash upon saving files will corrupted iptc data fixed
    • possible crash during mail from drop line fixed
    • crash upon display of context menu in classic version fixed
    • wrong display of vertical scrollbar with active footer fixed (UB only)
    • wrong default display size after scale with active footer fixed (UB only)
    • bug with wrong help text in toolbox (X only)
    • display bug during rotate with line with active rulers fixed (X only)
    • many other small enhancements and bug fixes 

Version 6.0
 

  •  New features
    •  Dutch and Catalan localization added
    • lossless jpeg cropping added to convert & modify
    • optional footer to open images added (UB only)
    • save for web function added
    • polygon selection tool added
    • basic layer support added
    • set gps coordinates from Google Earth added
    • go to photo position in Google Earth added
    • rulers added
    • djvu import added with additional tool (UB only)
    • additional automator actions added
    • additional frames added (registered version only)
    • kdc import for X and UB version added
    • open exr import added (10.4.x)
    • some measure functions (line, rectangle, circle, mean) added to the measure tool
    • selection supports now an alpha channel (drag, copy, paste)
    • basic import of HD Photo (wdp) added (UB only)
    • new browser sort options added (sort from position and sort from position hexadeciaml)
    • paste into alpha channel added
    • enhance local contrast function added
    • option to displayed main image tiled (for pattern creation) added
    • browser support for copy/paste of files added
    • context menu entry to convert microsoft non standard captions to iptc added (JPEG submenu in the context menu of the browser)
    • compatible to Leopard beta
  • Updated features
    • photoraw import improved
    • folder sorting context menu entry in the browser improved
    • eraser cursor improved (much better speed in UB version)
    • e-mail function to context menu in the droplist added
    • icns handling in the clipboard improved
    • aspect ratio menu improved
    • more subsampling options for jpeg format added
    • new image with transparent background option added
    • option to justify images in slideshow added
    • insert text batch improved
    • scrollwheel zoom inside slideshow works now centered to the current location
    • Spotlight search speeded up
    • errors upon command line tool calls are displayed
    • GraphicConverter can be called by command line to open a file
    • slideshow speeded up (new files are opened as separate thread)
    • rename does rename additional thm files, too (for AVI, CRW...)
    • crop applescript command added
    • blp support improved
    • option to define return/enter key behaviour added
    • rename option to reset index on folder change added
  • Bug fixes 
    • trim bug during printing fixed
    • resolution detection in pict on intel macs fixed
    • possible bug in batch rename preview fixed
    • bug in set file date to original date after conversion with long filenames fixed
    • bug in AppleScript with long filenames fixed
    • bug in undo after paster fixed
    • bug in multipage TIFF rotation fixed (UB)
    • bug in saving 16 bit PICTs on Intel Macs fixed (UB)
    • bug in lab import with bad profiles fixed
    • zoom behaviour improved (UB)
    • possible display bug upon opening actions fixed
    • bug in unix link support fixed
    • bug in split (name) fixed
    • file selection bug on Leopard fixed
    • many other bug fixes and improvements

Version 5.9.5
 

  • New features
    • vnt import added
    • context menu entry to delete the maker notes added (browser)
    • dcf export to export submenu in the context menu added
    • import of JPEGs from PowerPoint files added
  • Updated features
    • animation gif edititing improved
    • transfer iptc records works now for JPG, TIF and RAW
    • slideshow background music plays now without interrupts (UB)
    • more crop ratios added
    • JPEG2000 import can import the image downsampled if it is to large
    • winmail.dat import searches for all available jpegs in the archive
    • flatten alpha channel batch supports as input transparency, too
    • automatic mode in find double function offers options for optional automatic deletion
    • dds import improved (uncompressed support added)
    • browser e-mail feature can save the images to a folder on the desktop for webmail usage
    • set selection in browser applescript command added
  • Bug fixes
    • bug in 16 bit bmp import on intel macs fixed (UB)
    • bug in grayscale ecw import fixed
    • incompatibility with Canon scanner drivers fixed
    • bug in mask saving of ico fixed; masked pixels should be black in the image
    • crash upon import of incomplete raw images fixed
    • many other small fixes and enhancements 

Version 5.9.4

  •  New features 
    • option to color text background added 
    • context menu item to change color of selection to grayscale added
    • delete exif tags (with exclude list) context menu entry added
    • .xmp file support added (metadata file from CS2 for RAWs)
    • feathering effect added
    • unskew function completly redesigned (UI and algorithm)
    • make multiple copy context menu entry added (browser)
    • ithmb import added
  •  Updated features
    • thumbnail generation speed improved (UB)
    • name of convert files subfolder is now defineable in the preferences
    • scroll wheel during slideshow zooms
    • option to jump automatically to next image after label/rating change in slideshow added
    • sub html pages will use the defined title string
    • option to embed iptc metadata into nef files added
    • thumb size in level dialog increased
    • 100% preview box remembers last position for images with identical size
    • IPTC export (context menu in the browser) can export the exif width/height
    • New image with clipboard... has radio buttons for width/height
    • histogram displays color usage as percent 
    • shortcut for unsharp mask added
  • Bug fixes
    • delay in eraser fixed (UB)
    • possible scroll bug on Mac OS X fixed
    • bug in slideshow context menu call on folders fixed
    • display bug in effect dialogs with zoom fixed
    • possible crash upon launch in unregistered French version fixed
    • GPS exif tag display bug in UB version on Intel fixed
    • bug in 16 bit tiff file decompression with ZIP compression fixed
    • bug in catalog printing with filenames without extension fixed (UB)
    • bug in panning with space bar in UB version fixed
    • threading issues fixed in UB version
    • thumbnail update issue after insert profile fixed (UB)
    • move error during slideshow of movies fixed
    • many other bug fixes and improvements

Version 5.9.3

  • New features
    • context menu entry for layout to image conversion added
    • context menu entry to rename opened document added
    • comment part shows now unknown png tags
    • browser movie preview can display four frames for a better overview
  • Updated features
    • AppleScript menu can be disabled in the prefs
    • operator supports new action: copy original to subfolder and save edited file into old location
    • xmp import improved
    • hpgl import improved
    • sort by rating and date added (browser)
    • set iptc data upon import works with raw files
    • support for batch multipage paperport to pdf conversion added
    • slideshow rating/label uses same shortcuts as the browser
    • new shortcut option+esc recreates previews in the browser
    • wpg import improved (code page conversion)
    • corrupt tif handling improved
    • slideshow with find can filter the label
    • slideshow option to play sound files with photos supports now aiff
    • option to supress all notification added to the prefs
  • Bug fixes
    • remove bad pixel bug fixed (UB)
    • display bug after Print:Resize Area fixed
    • import bug in HPI files fixed (UB)
    • possible redraw bug in keyword window fixed
    • threading bugs fixed (UB)
    • crash upon psp import fixed (UB)
    • wmf import bug fixed (UB)
    • many small bug fixes and changes (mainly UB)

Version 5.9.2

  • New features
    • edge/frame effect added
    • mos import added (raw photo format)
    • lcd5 import added (raw image format of some iPod games)
    • pix import added (modified bmp image format of some iPod games)
    • option to add colored arrows for navigation inside html catalogs added
    • GraphicConverter can now called by commandline for batch conversion (UB only)
    • thumbnail generation in the browser runs now as background thread (UB only)
    • option to add exif preview (instead of resource preview) added (browser)
    • count pixels of selection context menu item command added
  • Updated features
    • set file date to exif date works with AVIs, too
    • double click to crop feature can be disabled in the browser
    • support for upside down saved BMPs added
    • IPTC people, location... is now searchable
    • quality during movie to gif conversion improved
    • coordinate recording adds now geo coordinates if the file has the geo tags
    • set only creation date upon exif to context menu added
    • scan & print displays now longer an alert if the printable area is a bit smaller than the scan
    • sort by rating added to browser
    • Universal Binary version supports now action setting files (from PowerPC version)
    • toggling between selection and zoom tool keeps the selection
    • show movie options command converts QuickTime movies automatically into GIF animations
    • movie options window default location improved
    • convert and modify supports more than 32766 items in each subfolder on Mac OS X
    • add exif data command result is now recognized by iPhoto
    • batch rename can insert name of parent folder as option
    • iptc export supports people, location, status
    • removed old Mac OS 9 stuff from Universal Binary version to improved the speed (UB only)
    • many other small enhancements
  • Bug fixes
    • compatibility issue in GIF87a creation fixed
    • crash in import some image from digital camera fixed (UB)
    • default color error fixed (UB)
    • printing bug of catalogs with fixed size fixed (UB)
    • bug in alias naming in browser fixed
    • possible crash during sharpen action on Intel Macs fixed
    • bug in rename upon file type fixed
    • possible crash upon opening of corrupted imageready files fixed
    • possible bug during import of JPEG compressed PaperPort files on Intel Macs fixed
    • possible garbage display during move via context menu in the browser fixed
    • possible bug in lossless jpeg rotation fixed (UB)
    • catalog printing supports unicode filenames (UB)
    • possible crash during rotation of CMYK files in the browser fixed
    • bug in opening ZIP compressed tiled TIFs fixed
    • Windows Icon export pads pixel to create a valid ico file
    • icon selection bug (page change) fixed
    • bug in resize JPEG to reach file size fixed
    • bug in gamma reduction fixed
    • selection respects the grid
    • possible crash with some core image filters fixed
    • many other bugfixes

Version 5.9.1

  • New features
    • environment feature added (so, you can switch quickly between different preferences sets)
    • .ARW import added
    • event, status, location and people support added to IPTC handling
    • save as GIF automatically flatten rgba images and add transparency
    • invert color table function added
    • applescript command for batch conversion added (so, you can very simply create hotfolders)
    • ecw import/export to universal binary version added
    • remove metadata and create icon to context menu (10.4.x or later) added
  • Updated features
    • the info window remembers the last selection tab
    • thumbnail generation reads rotation value of crw files
    • printing displays images in preview with merged source and printer profile
    • label setting in XMP metadata can be toggled on/off
    • reading of IPTC metadata from NEF files added
    • exif reading of special Nikon tags added (number of shots etc.)
    • zoom with scrollwheel can now be centered to the current mouse position
    • option to disable transparency in all GIF frames added
    • Image Capture toolkit will now only be loaded if the option is on in the prefs
    • TIFF import for non planar rgb images with zip compression added
    • batch rename can read the date from AVI files
    • option to download images without options dialog added
  • Bug fixes
    • bug in cam import in universal binary version fixed
    • possible crash after double click on a dicom file in the browser fixed
    • possible writing of 0 exif resolution fixed
    • display of color conversion bugs in batch conversion fixed (if protocol is active)
    • possible %20 display in html catalog creation fixed
    • crash in Paperport to PDF conversion of Paperport files with different bit depth fixed
    • bug with to small radius of rounded rectangle with antialiasing fixed
    • bug in batch comment extraction fixed (if no iptc data is in the file)
    • possible crash upon usage of core image filters in UB version fixed
    • possible zero line width bug fixed
    • background music selection in slideshow supports now aif
    • possible bug with unicode characters in JPEG import fixed
    • possible bug in 16 bit pgm import fixed
    • possible crash upon psd preview in browser fixed (with select layers option on)
    • possible crash with space key in browser with movies fixed
    • TGA saving bug on Intel Macs fixed
    • compare images crash with single images fixed
    • many other internal fixes and improvements

Version 5.9

  • New features
    • sony raw import added
    • icc import/export in PNG files added
    • option to create xmp metadata parallel to iptc records added
    • batch function to create xmp metadata from iptc recoreds added
    • core image support for filters with two images added
    • texture (.tex) import added
    • option to use last pen settings in new window added
    • batch rename support for a single file in the browser added
    • option to configure the browser context menu added to the preferences (to make the menu smaller)
  • Updated features
    • option to add file name in html catalogs below or above the image added
    • crop dialog fits on 1024x768 displays
    • display bugs in Spanish language preferences fixed
    • movie window improved
    • iso speed detection in EXIF data of canon files added
    • color depth reduction dialog improved
    • photoraw import improved
    • 1 bit png files are now saved as bitmap and not in indexed mode
    • option to limit digits in rename dialog added
    • camera import asks after connecting a camera
    • iptc export improved (field selection, csv support)
    • applescript support for long keyword strings added
  • Bug fixes
    • incorrect number display with non-continuous selections in browser fixed
    • possible crash during import of multipage fxm files fixed
    • possible smart trim error on intel macs fixed
    • possible lock error fixed
    • CICN import bug on Intel Macs fixed
    • possible double color profile assignment during html catalog creation fixed
    • redraw bug after drag and drop between browsers fixed
    • possible crash in dds decoding fixed
    • bug in trim function at the bottom right fixed
    • possible error dialog before saving a multipage file as pdf or tiff fixed
    • browser drag and drop bug between external drives fixed
    • many other small fixes and enhancements

Version 5.8.2

  • New features
    • label support inside XMP metadata added
    • ask for color profile upon opening option added
    • sort into date folders context menu added (browser)
    • convert and modify function for conversion of XMP files into ANPA resources added
    • function to delete raw files if no matching jpg is available added (convert&modify)
  • Updated features
    • level command improved
    • movie display follows the loop setting
    • open and resave keeps the file label
    • option click scrolling support added to the browser
    • notification added if a multipage file is saved into a single page format
    • zlib updated to latest version
    • add text to filename in batch has now the new options before/after name
    • notification dialog added if automatic preview adding is enabled and the files have no write permission
    • copies property to print applescript command added
    • repeat key support added to slideshow
    • add margin function adds transparency if alpha channel exists
    • maximium number of previews in browser can be defined (1 to 10)
    • PaperPort import improved
    • find similiar function improved
  • Bug fixes
    • possible bug with inconsistent file count in flat view of browser fixed
    • possible error during overwriting of PDF files fixed
    • bug in smart trim on Intel Macs fixed
    • bug in automator preview creation with long filenames fixed
    • possible crash during reading of animated iff files on Intel Macs fixed
    • redraw bug after deletion of a file in the search results fixed (browser)
    • possible crash with magic wand tool after clicking outside the image fixed
    • overwrite bug in convert&modify with long filenames fixed
    • redraw bug in the separate preview window after drag and drop of a file in the browser to another folder fixed
    • undo support for transparent color added
    • bug in color table impor of TIF files on Intel Macs fixed
    • error handling for incomplete fits files improved
    • possible bug in print folder (with folder separation option) fixed
    • bug in PSP import with layer offset fixed
    • slideshow rename bug with long filenames fixed
    • possible crash in segment tiff fixed
    • possible XMP handling bug during JPG saving fixed
    • tooltip offset with multipage files fixed
    • bug in reading compressed psd files on Intel Macs fixed
    • possible failed double click in browser failed issue fixed
    • possible extension bug in html creation fixed
    • many other bug fixes and enhancements

Version 5.8.1

  • New features
    • threshold applescript command added
    • copy exif date to iptc date context menu item added
    • histogram (optional) and 100% peview (optional) to browser preview area added
    • preview speed of raw files on 10.4.x improved
    • scrollable list to rename dialog added
    • paperport import added
  • Updated features
    • Universal Version on PowerPC optimized
    • crop to fullscreen slideshow option added
    • CMI is available as Universal Binary
    • option to disable preview during record in grab window added
    • favicon export improved
    • automatic profile assignment improved
    • browser preview supports up to 10 images in preview area
    • lossless jpeg saving can be disabled
  • Bug fixes
    • possible bug in print preview fixed
    • possible rename bug in UB version fixed
    • possible bug in copy/paste on Intel Macs fixed
    • bug in rotate upon EXIF in UB version fixed
    • bug with disapearing keyword window in browser fixed
    • bug in default window zoom setting fixed
    • bug in autolevel in UB version fixed
    • bug in resizing GIF animations with global color table fixed
    • many other changes and bug fixes

Version 5.8

  • New features
    • batch exif text export added as function to "Convert&Modify"
    • facesaver import added
    • make square batch added
    • shadow display of slideshow text option added
    • shadow display option added to browser
    • copy geotiff position to clipboard added
  • Updated features
    • color profile dialog improved
    • gamma slider added to operator (for large screens)
    • printing dialog improved
    • slideshow with find improved
    • espf preferences simplified
    • browser preferences optimized
    • file list can export width and height in mm and resolution as separate field
    • multimonitor support improved
    • color profile dialog shows all local stored profiles
    • slideshow and scan button in browser simplified (click on arrow shows options, click on icon use last setting)
    • folder popup in convert&modify resizes with window size
    • slideshow rotation shortcut can be toggled in the slideshow
    • slideshow prefs optimized
    • window content prefs optimized
  • Bug fixes
    • bug in AppleScript properties with make command fixed
    • update bug after font size change in browser fixed
    • bug in print catalog with fixed size fixed
    • alias in slideshow supports long filenames
    • possible jump of selection with visible operator fixed
    • many bug fixes and enhancements for the Universal Binary version

Version 5.7.5

  • Updated features
    • Merge all Frames into new Window supports QuickTime movies
  • Bug fixes
    • crash upon opening images with more than 100 keywords in the XMP data fixed
    • crash upon printing a folder fixed

Version 5.7.4

  • New features
    • local support e-mail added (if available)
    • print preview added
    • support for get/set rating (XMP) added (browser+slideshow)
    • option to set edit mode for alpha channels added (white or black is transparent)
    • Analyze import added
    • merging all frames of a movie into a single image added
    • option + double mouse click in the browser opens the image with the defined "open with" application
    • context menu entry to remove Host & Software exif tag and copy the digital time to the file time tag added
    • tool size can be modified with the shift key + scroll wheel
    • option to display preview window in browser on second monitor fullscreen added
    • remove JPEG metadata function can now remove all app markers
    • invert alpha channel batch added
    • dither batch added
    • copy text context menu entry added to browser (for text under preview)
    • export to disclabel added to context menu of browser
    • color rotation with userdefined value added
  • Updated features
    • shortcut for reveal in finder added
    • 15 bit support to byte array export added
    • crop for photo service improved (lossless cropping support added)
    • 16 bit ppm import added
    • first steps improved
    • iptc length limit following to standard can be disabled
    • erase does erase in alpha channel, too
    • fullscreen preview uses the colorsync settings (on or off)
    • printing a layout uses the icc profiles of the images
    • lzw compression speed improved
    • resort icon for brower icon bar added
    • batch conversion of multipage tiffs can start a new tiff after directoy change
    • byte array creation supports the new 32 bit mode
    • PhotoRaw import improved
    • crop for photoservice allows changing of aspect ratio during cropping
    • set date from exif applescript command much fastened
    • fill rectngle batch support relative location, too
  • Bug fixes
    • possible bug with repeated images during catalog printing fixed
    • coordinate bug with core image filters fixed
    • bug in iptc import with long keyword lists fixed
    • possible crash with selection and info line fixed
    • possible crash upon import of corrupted psd files fixed
    • preview bug with aliases in browser fixed
    • preview bug in effect dialogs with small images & zoom fixed
    • epsf file check improved
    • offset bug in zoom with window fixed
    • bug in unsharp mask preview fixed
    • possible hang of background music during slideshow with QuickTime effects fixed
    • possible bug with random slideshow fixed
    • many other internal changed (for the upcoming Universal Binary version)

Version 5.7.3

  • New features
    • split of RGB and CMYK in separate channel images added
    • slideshow move folders 1-10 can used for alias creation as option
    • download from digital camera supports setting of IPTC as option
    • download from digital camera can download in automatic film folder
  • Updated features
    • more icon in browser shows now move to trash command
    • iptc change in DNG files will add ANPA resource and not modify the image data (browser)
    • convert & modify supports swapping of file lists (press command or option key)
  • Bug fixes
    • possible crash on 10.4.3 fixed (reported by some users)
    • crash upon opening of a pdf fixed (if you delete the file during the pdf options dialog)
    • possible bug during PICT import fixed (if PICT contains a bad rectangle)

Version 5.7.2

  • New features
    • delete character option added to rename function
    • flat view added to context menu in the browser
    • option to save and open slideshow settings added (via preferences and applescript)
    • export to iDVD with merged color profiles added
    • find & replace of iptc data added (browser/find submenu in the edit menu)
    • direct multipage tiff export added (i.e. open a fax file and save as tiff)
    • merge alpha channel option upon save added (if format does not support alpha)
    • convert mask to alpha option upon save added (if format does not support a mask)
    • "drop shadow" batch command added
    • "ignore even pahes" batch command added
    • raw import of bayer rggb encoding files added
  • Updated features
    • double iptc tag dialog improved
    • photoraw import improved
    • slideshow effects support now more steps
    • print selection added
    • ignore extension option supports now long extensions (like .textclipping)
    • rla import supports now the alpha channel
    • bad pixel function supports now up to 200.000 bad pixels
    • background and foreground colors can be preserved during the dynamic color table reduction
    • users guide can now be places in the global library folder, too
    • wmf import (bitmaps) improved
    • display of pixel dimension on overwrite dialog can be toggeled on/off (for slow machines)
    • html export dialog has a popup with the usual encodings
    • option to set edit font in iptc dialog added
    • rebuild exif preview applescript command added
    • dither option to scale dialog added
    • jpf import improved
  • Bug fixes
    • geotiff coordinate display bug fixed
    • wav files are no longer kept open during slideshow
    • possible crash after comment change via browser fixed
    • corrupt exif data detection improved
    • possible offscreen rotation dialog on eMac fixed
    • raw import bug with large images fixed
    • inverted alpha channel bug with tga export fixed
    • possible crash with active help tags in the browser fixed
    • possible bug with modification of aliases fixed
    • iptc window in browser checks now all iptc locations
    • many other bug fixes and changes

Version 5.7.1

  • New features
    • support for Windows metadata (within exif) added
    • option to change exif orientation tag added to context menu
  • Updated features
    • browser shows visible items for resizing
    • batch option to html catalog creation added
    • html catalog creation supports now additions with more than 256 characters
    • browser preferences improved
    • pdf import asks for resolution/depth (as option)
    • debug mode for download from digital camera added
    • scroll wheel support to batch action dialog added
    • option to allow browsing of packages added
    • double itpc data checking improved
    • convert&modify shows now the labels
    • keep proportions option to rotate dialog added
    • scrolling with scroll wheel improved
    • option to write no type/creator added
  • Bug fixes
    • possible bug during printing images larger than 32000x32000 pixel fixed
    • possible crash after filter on alpha channel fixed
    • possible crash upon iptc change with some specia exif tags fixed
    • possible import failure of tiffs in grayscale mode with additional alpha channel fixed
    • possible import failure with some jpf files from silverfast fixed
    • possible hang during open some biorad file types fixed
    • possible PICT rounding error upon opening fixed
    • possible twain issues fixed
    • counting bug for items in folders fixed (browser thumbnail area)
    • rounding error during drawing with large zoom fixed
    • rotation bug during slideshow fixed (if a graphics file is between two movies)
    • long name bug during save as in context menu fixed
    • jpf extension is now registered with finder
    • update/display bug after search of double files fixed
    • possible crash during save/copy of images with transparency fixed
    • bug in display of slideshow with subfolders fixed
    • crash during opening casio raw files fixed

Version 5.7

  • New features
    • direct icns export added
    • temporary visible grid option added
    • exif to exif in xmp metadata conversion added for export as jp2 and png
    • bsb import added
    • psf import added
    • export as favicon added
    • export as byte-array header file added
    • applescript command for color mode change added
    • crop for photoservice supports a userdefined folder
    • edit/add EXIF context menu entry added to the browser
    • sort into subfolder with exif model added as function to convert&modify
    • complex rename by exif data option added to batch rename
    • EXIF-GPS tag support added
    • support for high res windows icon files added (import)
  • Updated features
    • new image with selection context menu entry added
    • speed of rename with exif (JPEG, TIF, dcraw) much improved
    • applescript command to set the transparent color added
    • batch autolevel supports limitation to black or white
    • option drag duplicates a selection
    • dcraw import improved
    • trim supports now up to three edge colors
    • browser hides packages
    • description alert for "winmail.dat" files added
    • "User Guides" are now saved to the application support folder; so, the download will be smaller in the future
    • move to new folder in brower suggests a name depending on the source files
    • option for catalog text color and background color added (printing)
    • option to copy image content from browser via drag&drop added
    • operator option to save to desktop added
    • deltavision import improved
    • pcd export uses now ImageMagick
    • browser can display iso value with other photographic data
    • slideshow shortcuts are now compatible with the kensington pocket presenter
    • tiff import supports grayscale images with alpha channel
    • sharpen edged shortcut added
    • insert pict batch uses now the alpha channel (if available)
    • JPEG context submenu optimized
    • info window shows tiff byte order
    • license dialog improved (scroll wheel support, speed)
    • insert text batch can add a text box
    • info window shows megapixel value
    • .r3d import improved
    • auto crop option to rotate with line added
    • option to display embedded color profile added (browser)
    • positive exclude list added to preferences for browser
    • error handling with move folders improved
  • Bug fixes
    • refresh bug after hoizontal scroll in browser fixed
    • catlog printing can print the first frame of a movie
    • counting bug with command "New image with clipboard" fixed
    • erase text background bug on classic fixed
    • rounding error with scroll bars fixed
    • possible zoom window bug fixed
    • bug in iptc urgency access via applescript fixed
    • possible bug with twain aquire again fixed
    • default color profile definition bug on classic fixed
    • scale batch with illegal values gives now an option to cancel the complete batch
    • png import improved (no crash upon incomplete pngs)
    • rounding error with vertical scroll bar fixed
    • bug in rotation of multipage tiffs fixed
    • iptc values will be set in exif data, too (if it exist)
    • symbolic link support added to convert&modify
    • possible crash after quit event with open dialog fixed
    • possible crash with drop zone fixed
    • possible crash during usage of core image filters with manual entering of values fixed
    • multiple undo error message on Classic fixed
    • many other small bug fixes and internal changes

Version 5.6.2

  • New features
    • spotlight search added to the browser (Mac OS 10.4 or later)
    • batch function to convert iptc records between mac<->win added
    • merge profile into image upon save option added
    • import of EXIF data from XMP data added
    • context menu item to correct length of recovered JPEGs added (browser)
    • support for all available Core Image Filters added
    • HGT import added
    • more automator actions added
    • copy/paste exif menu item added
    • JPEG export supports as option "no subsampling"
  • Updated features
    • warning panel added if convert&modify with option "Delete original" is selected
    • dummy alpha channel detection added
    • mht import supports now wrong encoded images, too
    • import of XMP from PSD files added
    • PhotoRaw import improved
    • rotation speed (lossless JPEG rotation) much improved
    • JPEG2000 import and export much improved (speed, icc support, iptc support)
    • cancel option to unskew command added
    • preview display of new pef files added
  • Bug fixes
    • possible selection resize bug with active operator fixed
    • possible crash during import of JPEgs with corrupt color profile fixed
    • possible undo crash after switch between alpha channel fixed
    • possible save bug after a save as fixed
    • scroll bar bug after zoom fixed
    • possible crash upon preview creation of corrupt pict files fixed
    • possible bug with Expose and window activation fixed
    • possible crash upon saving TIFFs with very large color profiles (>512 KB) fixed
    • possible crash during DNG import fixed
    • insert profile will no longer change the file date
    • possible internal error message with AVIs with wrong extension fixed
    • possible crash during import from incomplete TIFFs fixed
    • crash upon import of JPEGs with corrupt XMP data fixed
    • possible crash after refresh of an no longer existing folder fixed (browser)
    • bug in printing an image on multiple pages with overlap fixed
    • movie creation checks the available disk space
    • possible crash after opening a browser window with automatic window arrangment fixed
    • set filedate from exif reports now permission errors
    • bug in import of tiled TIFFs with JPEG compression fixed
    • possible crashing upon trying to rotate movs fixed
    • possible crash during core image filters that requires a second image fixed
    • possible undo crash (with low disk space) fixed

Version 5.6.1

  • New features
    • Mac OS 10.4 Core Image Filter support added
    • Force Save all option added
  • Updated features
    • raw photo import improved (more cameras supported)
    • browser remember of position can be disabled in the prefs
    • IPTC data for raw files will now be saved to the resource fork to keep the raw unchanged
    • plug-in compatibility improved
    • optional offset (name change) during image capture from a digital camera added
  • Bug fixes
    • possible crash upon opening corrupt PNGs fixed (PNG import will now show the available data)
    • pen down/up bug in some HPGL files fixed
    • slideshow list ignores now invisible files
    • save/save as keeps creations date
    • button position during display of animated gifs fixed
    • possible missing red color in two color deltavision files fixed
    • possible browser crash upon viewing non-standard icns files fixed
    • eraser bug with active operator fixed
    • slideshow bug with display of images with alpha channel fixed
    • undo bug (at step 40) fixed
    • shortcut bug fixed

Version 5.6

  • New features
    • operator for quick image enhancement added on Mac OS X (simple click at the right top of an open image window)
    • redo added
    • keyword window supports open and save of the keyword list from/to a normal textfile
    • keyword window supports search for a keyword
    • option to change deltavision min/max scaling added
    • XMP/IPTC import/export in PNG files added (following to the standard)
    • batch action for setting the file format added
    • alt key + scroll wheel zoom in/out added
    • center brightsness correction filter added
    • DNG import added
    • troubleshooting menu item to the help menu added
    • context menu item to extract JPEGs from Photo-Raw files added (browser)
  • Updated features
    • arrow key support in brightness/contrast dialog and operator added
    • frame option to catalog printing added
    • option to darken all screens during slideshow added
    • option to mark images with a cross for e-mail added (browser)
    • display of formats in "Preferences" dialog improved
    • CMYK mrSID import added
    • cellspacing option for HTML export added
    • IPTC dialog simplified (keywords and categories)
    • dcraw import improved
    • support for new caption name in XMP data added
    • alias support for packages in the plug-in folder added
    • pdf import color depth can be defined in the preferences
    • undo low disk space dialog can be disable
    • download of images from a digital camera disables the sleep mode
    • merge folder into one image supports now all color depths
    • MHT import improved
  • Bug fixes
    • possible crash after opening icns files with rle compression for ih32 item fixed
    • undo bug after invert selection fixed
    • possible bug in level dialog with entering number fixed
    • bug in drag and drop of keywords to files that support only an ANPA resource fixed
    • possible bug in saving tga files with alpha channel fixed
    • wrong modifier key for playing of an animation fixed
    • wmf export sets the resolution
    • possible bug with resolution import of JPEGs (with IPTC data) fixed
    • undo bug after canvas change of files with alpha channel fixed
    • possible FITS inverted display in preview dialog fixed
    • display bug for negative bias values in exif data fixed
    • bug in saving/reading 8 bit png files with one transparent color fixed
    • possible hidden scroll bar bug fixed
    • possible bug in IPTC caption removal fixed
    • index bug in writing a color profile into a JPEG fixed (doesn't matter normally)
    • other bug fixes

Version 5.5.2

  • Updated features
    • ICC profile handling in clipboard can be disabled
    • preference:move folders shows the complete path in the help tags
  • Bug fixes
    • possible crash during saving large CICN fixed
    • possible launch crash in multiuser environments fixed (BugReportert disabled for this)
    • possible crash during append/open of an action fixed
    • possible crash during editing a PDF directly from Mail.app fixed
    • possible crash during trying to edit the iptc details of a folder in the browser fixed
    • possible invisible lasso selection fixed (with active coordinate window)
    • possible bug with launching compiled scripts from the script menu fixed
    • possible bug during convert&modify of a CRW to a PSD fixed

Version 5.5.1

  • New features
    • PWP import added
    • copy/paste of complete IPTC records added (images and browser)
  • Updated features
    • mrSID and ECW import much improved (area selection and downsampling added)
    • HPI import much improved (alpha mask is now supported)
    • live rotation shows a grid to simplify the alignment
    • undo check now if there is enough free disk space to old all steps
    • IPTC date handling improved (incorrect formatted dates are corrected upon import)
    • e-mail pictures from browser can embed the filename
    • import of non-standard BMPs improved
    • IPTC dialog supports copy and paste of complete keyword lists via the clipboard
    • GEM import improved
    • PhotoRaw import improved
    • preference for default saving location added
  • Bug fixes
    • PBM import bug fixed (if there are mixed spaces and returns)
    • CMI supports now mounted Samba shares
    • plug-ins are now opened read-only
    • possible bug in set iptc via AppleScript if the extension is missing fixed
    • bug in saving large (>16000x16000 pixel) EPSF files fixed
    • other minor bug fixes

Version 5.5

  • New features
    • DCS import added (.C, .M, .Y, .K files are merged back to a complete CMYK file)
    • WinFax fxm file import added
    • AMC import added
    • MHT archive import added
    • MBM import of 12 bit images added
    • mrSID import added (Mac OS X only with plug-in)
    • animated windows cursor (ANI) import added
    • SVG import added (Mac OS X only with ImageMagick as helper)
    • keyword window for easy keyword setting by drag&drop added (browser)
    • easy zoom in/out and move to slideshow added (simple press + or - key and move with the mouse)
    • undo with up to 40 undo steps added
    • slideshow shortcuts added to help menu
    • context menu entry for rotating the thumbnail only added (browser)
    • transfer (copy) IPTC from one file to another added as batch to convert&modify
    • batch action to add a text to the filename added
    • batch action to ignore a file that matches a special text part added
    • option to play sound files matching to image files added
    • option to switch to temporary browser previews for lowres images added
    • smudge/blur function added
    • simple brightness/contrast function added
    • filter menu added (if plugins are installed)
    • automatic resort (browser) added
  • Updated features
    • UTF8 handling in XMP records improved (Mac OS X)
    • photo raw import improved (more models supported, speed)
    • deselect context menu entry added
    • English/German users guide updated
    • 16/12 bit grayscale tiff import improved (optional range dialog added)
    • grayscale tiff import supports embedded transfer data
    • unskew can unskew the complete image
    • paste at position can suggest the last copy/cut postion
    • tool shortcuts can be disabled
    • position property for AppleScript added
    • slice names can be defined
    • html webpage creation support embedding of movies
    • level function improved (speed and histogram)
    • favorites supports drag and drop of files into the items
    • browser preview supports display as max size, 100% and 50% (via context menu)
    • separate function for lossless cropping of JPEGs added
    • MP2 import added (if the QuickTime MPEG2 extension is installed)
    • TIFF import improved (additional non-standard JPEG compression variant is supported now)
    • deltavision import improved
    • feedback during long operations in browser improved
    • shift cursor left/right selects the items
    • Formats item added to Preferences; this hides by default the prefs for the formats
    • set date offers an optional offset
    • save as jumps as default to the folder of the original file
    • preview metadata display can be defined
    • jumping of browser window after thumbnail size change much reduced
    • ignore list (file extension) for catalog printing added
    • import of 12 bit grayscale tiffs added
    • Foto PDB import supports progressive JPEGs
    • contextual menu improved (localization)
    • batch trim supports the alpha channel
    • set file date option improved (checkboxes for set to mod/create date added)
    • applescript access to the browser return now FSRefs (on Mac OS X)
  • Bug fixes
    • possible freeze upon import of CR2 fixed
    • frame rate export bug during conversion of GIF animations to QuickTime movies fixed
    • inversion bug upon XBM save fixed
    • bug during slideshow of animated gifs fixed
    • level rounding bug fixed
    • normal saving renders the preview correct with the embedded profile
    • bug during edition multipage pdf files transferred via Fetch fixed
    • preview creation bug after lossless rotation of files with a long filename fixed
    • pasting text bug on Mac OS X fixed
    • bug in aspect ratio of current selection for large selections fixed
    • sort bug in convert&modify for files with more than 32 characters fixed
    • possible crash during saving an image with an alpha channel after shadow command fixed
    • bug in catalog printing with fixed dimensions fixed
    • setting iptc bug into JPGs without extension fixed
    • HTML link color bug fixed
    • crash in e-mail file with a large caption fixed
    • bug with long folder name display in print catalog fixed
    • bug in movie creation with size of first frame fixed
    • import bug with some Silverfast TIFFs fixed
    • possible crash during batch insertion of IPTC from a text file into TIFFs fixed
    • GIF transparency bug for 1 bit images with colors different than black&white fixed
    • possible error during html catalog creation with long filenames fixed
    • possible error -5008 (disk full) on Mac OS 8.6 fixed
    • possible wrong link tag in html catalog creation fixed
    • time bug in create movie from slideshow/folder fixed
    • bug in autorename during move in slideshow fixed
    • not working alt shortcuts on classic fixed

Version 5.4

  • New features
    • context menu entry to modify file type and creator added to the browser
    • context menu item added for the Finder (Mac OS X) with automatic installation option
    • info button added to the picture windows (to show/hide the info palette)
    • show digital camera options added to the browser (shows flash, focal length...)
    • canvas size change dialog added to the size submenu of the picture menu
    • shadow effect added
    • pointer tool = no tool added
    • TIFF option added for recompressing many multipage TIFF files in batch conversion
    • transparency option for selections added
    • smart trim and canvas size change added as actions
    • file name to iptc caption context menu item added
  • Updated features
    • Reset button for red eye options added
    • GraphicConverter print options can now be displayed before the print dialog
    • font size and name choice added to the print dialog
    • option to display time since launch of slideshow added
    • setting and changing of EXIF dates improved
    • error handling for EXIF JPEG previews with incorrect length tag improved
    • browser supports icl4 and ICN# resources
    • lossless JPEG resolution values changes the xmp resolution value, too
    • progress bar during scanning improved
    • catalog creation function splitted in HTML and catalog in selected destination format; so a catalog can directly saves as JPEG or another selected format
    • selected images in layout can be moved with the cursor keys
    • browser search can search in the comment (of JPEGs)
    • warning before opening more than 10 files at the same time can be disabled
    • favorites can be hidden/shown via the context menu
    • rename dialog tabs can be toggeled via keyboard
    • ICC support in PICT import/export added
    • index position for splitting multipage tiffs improved
    • avi date corrected added (if the file contains a date tag)
  • Bug fixes
    • rename separator bug fixed
    • scroll bug with metal look fixed
    • refresh bug in folder list of browser after drag and drop of a folder fixed
    • possible bug in changing EXIF date fixed (if various different date values are in the exif data)
    • possible bug in bitmap psd import fixed
    • possible crash upon selection of the line option on Classic fixed
    • bug in import 16 bit grayscale binary PGMs fixed
    • possible bug in display of exif preview (if the exif tag is after the xmp tag) fixed
    • type and creator will be keeped after lossless rotation
    • possible crash during display of icns icons without a 8 bit mask fixed
    • slideshow bug during display of long comments fixed
    • bug in text tool dialog fixed (hidden options)
    • remove metadata keeps the long filenames

Version 5.3

  • New features
    • browser toolbar can be customized with a lot of optional commands
    • AppleScript support extended (access to files in browser, get file info (iptc, exif, image), set move folders)
    • full xmp metadata import/export added (with option to disable it in the prefs)
    • QuickTime effect support added to the effect menu
    • export slideshow to movie now supports transition effects
    • back and forward (folder) shortcuts added to the browser
    • IPTC editing support for crw raw files added to the browser
    • favorite folders added to browser
    • hand tool added
    • calliper rule tool added
    • conversion of ACDSee DESCRIPT.ION file into IPTC caption added
    • context menu entry for copy of filename to IPTC caption added
    • context menu item to remove double orientation tags added
    • option to open all images in 72 ppi added
    • convert&modify supports batch insertion of iptc data into TIFFs
    • slideshow in window can be transparent (Mac OS X only)
    • XCF files can be imported on Mac OS X with the help of ImageMagick (Fink package)
    • support for a new CR2 variant added
    • preference for setting the minimum files for sort into folder added
  • Updated features
    • PhotoRaw (CRW, X3F...) preview display in browser dramatically speeded up (Mac OS X only)
    • unicode text insertion into graphics added (Mac OS X only)
    • LSM import improved
    • XPM import for files with more than 256 colors in the color table added
    • slice selection feedback improved
    • convert&modify refreshes all open browsers after conversion
    • digits in scale dialog and coordinate display enlarged
    • browser supports display of old 1 bit masked icons
    • dds import improved
    • folder pane in browser has a horizontal scroll bar and auto-scrolling
    • html catalog creation support the width tag in % as an option
    • b&w pdf creation much improved
    • dpx metadata import improved
  • Bug fixes
    • drop area bugs on classic fixed
    • cmyk psd import bug fixed (with layers)
    • delete in browser works now without running Finder
    • resolution and size change bug in scale dialog fixed
    • storyboard works with removeable media now
    • script folder supports aliases and checks for changes
    • possible bug in iptc search fixed
    • possible crash during cicn conversion fixed
    • possible disabled grid menu item fixed
    • possible error after closing a modified image on a removed removeable disk fixed
    • possible count error after intelligent refresh in browser fixed

Version 5.2.3

  • rename dialog completly redesigned
  • replace added to rename
  • dds export added
  • fits export added
  • get and set iptc information by applescript added (lossless (and fast) for JPEG and TIFF)
  • browser now can edit iptc of tiffs without complete decoding
  • four user-defined crop ratios added
  • lossless JP2 export added
  • copy file path option added
  • function for recreation of EXIF previews added to the context menu of the browser (JPEG submenu)
  • tealpaint 6 import added
  • droplist access added via applescript
  • selected files in browser can be accessed by applescript
  • make alias added to browser
  • slideshow can play a music file in the background
  • JPEG import ignores now corrupted ICC profiles
  • lossless rotation notification dialog can be disabled
  • storyboard looks now much better on X
  • browser refresh improved
  • aliases are better visible in the browser
  • exif validation improved
  • pbm import improved (for Ghostscript pbms)
  • divider between text and preview in the browser is moveable
  • bad pixels are remembered between program launches
  • possible registration key problems on Classic fixed
  • move file into folder during slideshow copies the finder comment
  • possible drag and drop redraw issues in browsers fixed
  • drop area supports resorting and deletion of single entries
  • slideshow support in addtion page up/down cursor up/down for navigation
  • refresh bug after label change fixed
  • insert text batch supports relative size in addition
  • select information dialog supports drag&drop
  • possible crash upon saving fireviewer pdb (8 bit, without dither) fixed
  • scratch folder will be saved correctly on classic
  • possible wrong aspect ratio during display of avi movies fixed
  • possible dicom import bug fixed
  • bug with move folder ins browser fixed
  • save bug of JPEGs with JPEG6 lib into Chinese character folders fixed
  • possible bug with accepting old/upgrade key on classic fixed
  • possible error message during xmp deletion in the browser fixed
  • copy/paste bug in iptc dialog on classic fixed
  • other bug fixes and enhancements

Version 5.2.2

  • photo raw import displays now an optional preview
  • browser remembers now the last scrolling position in a folder
  • option to make file name www ready added
  • arrow size now is adjustable
  • coordinate display now shows the aspect ratio of a selection
  • smv import added
  • fig import added (with installed xfig fink package on X)
  • camera download can now automatically embed a color profile
  • iptc data can now be read from nef files
  • crop for photo service makes the selection now better visible
  • ISO value of Nikon D70 JPGs now is displayed
  • function to extract the exif JPEG preview of JPEGs added to convert&modify
  • rsb import and export added
  • batch insert text supports now long filenames
  • space-bar toggles now the label in the browser
  • find and replace batch command added
  • details (exif, iptc) for display in slideshow are now selectable
  • set iptc command via applescript accepts now unicode text
  • iff import improved (for iff files with mask)
  • lossless resolution value change in JPEGs can now change the exif values, too
  • possible offset error in getting exif tags by applescript fixed
  • type selection bug with aliases in convert&modify fixed
  • little endian bug in dicom import (of 8 bit data) fixed
  • copy/paste bug in browser find dialog fixed
  • possible crash during saving large pngs (more than 32768x32768 pixel) fixed
  • compatibility issue with plugins from http://www.fixerlabs.com fixed
  • repair function for Nikon scan files with wrong exif date len added
  • bug with icon display on Classic fixed
  • bug with alias in convert&modify fixed
  • html catalog creation dialog enhance
  • bug in rename dialog fixed
  • drag and drop in the browser keeps now the labels correct
  • bug with print margins fixed
  • incorrect EXIF date values (wrong len) noew are corrected automatically
  • possible bug in RGB->CMYK conversion fixed
  • JPEG PDB import improved
  • possible crash during continous scanning of b&w images fixed
  • command G shows the browser images as a slideshow
  • possible freeze during import of incorrect EXIF data fixed
  • JPEG rotation dialog improved
  • scale to pixel count batch supports all scaling algorithms
  • unsharp mask supports selections
  • accesses to file server volumes reduced in the browser (-> speed improved)
  • bug with show hidden files option in browser fixed
  • possible rounding error upon selection on MCU bounds fixed
  • context menu entry to copy IPTC caption to comment in JPEGs added
  • batch cropping bug fixed
  • ps aquire selection bug fixed
  • html creation scales now the linked images to the entered size, too
  • raw photo import improved
  • cmyk jpegs preserve the resolution
  • many other small fixes and improvements

Version 5.2.1

  • slideshow now supports zoom & move
  • browser autorefresh option added
  • batch rename now supports "Word uppercase"
  • dialoges now supports shift tab to go backwards
  • similar search of duplicate files added
  • possible bug during batch conversion in the browser with many folders fixed
  • memory leak during slideshow on X fixed
  • drag and drop bug to Eudora fixed
  • possible shared lib error upon launch fixed
  • redraw bug in overview window with live resizing fixed
  • highlighted text in now better readable with custom background colors in the browser
  • zoomed image can now be moved in the slideshow
  • scroll-wheel support added for the preferences and convert&modify
  • e-mail function remembers now empty entries
  • tif import ignores now incorrect written stripes
  • browser sorts now the same way as the finder
  • iptc dialog has now an option do delete the xmp data
  • browser displays now the preview with matched profile
  • browser supports now the move folder via shortcuts
  • tab key switches now between key navigation of the folder and thumbs list in the browser
  • palm format merged into one format selector
  • possible crash in the browser fixed

Version 5.2

  • duplicate file search added to the context menu of the browser
  • optional drop area added to the browser
  • support for conversion of MAC ASCII codes from mac->windows and back for IPTC data added
  • JPEG save as dialog supports now quality change to reach a predefined filesize
  • new image from selection command added
  • action to change color profile added
  • remove XMP function added
  • Photo (JPEG) pdb export added
  • subsampling request support for PS-Plugins added
  • metal look option added
  • splitting of JPEG stream added
  • support for import of 12 bit color table tiffs added
  • export slideshow to movie has now a direct field for entering the delay
  • slideshow shows now the label name after name and path
  • function to convert image as grayscale to red channel added
  • paste to green channel added
  • convert&modify ignores now recursive folder loops (via aliases)
  • wmf -> pict export uses now more compatible polygons and no longer regions
  • function to close all open images (but not browsers) added
  • option to display zoomed images with bicubic mode added
  • energy save/screensaver is now disabled during a slideshow
  • support for import of pgm files without any linefeeds added
  • iptc change in browser works now for subfolders, too
  • wmf import improved (arcs)
  • slideshow will now cache previous shown images (Mac OS X only)
  • rotate with line will now show a cursor for the rotation direction
  • e-mail support for unsaved images added
  • deskew command is now scriptable
  • bug in icon creation for images with transparency fixed
  • possible bug in stamp toll by switching tools with the shortcuts fixed
  • e-mailing images from browser will change resolution to 72 ppi if you let resize the images
  • possible redraw issues in the browser fixed
  • possible sorting bug with long filenames fixed
  • autolevel function improved
  • bug with open with shotcut fixed
  • possible crash of import dialog for digital images with installed haxies fixed
  • codepage is now supported on html subpages in catalogs, too
  • many other little improvements

Version 5.1.1

  • basic DM3 import added
  • help menu added
  • iptc change in browser supports now ok & next/previous
  • bug in add/remove margins in unit inch fixed
  • tiff import/export keeps now path information
  • preview creation speed in browser improved
  • scale with last values remembers now resolution settings, too
  • drag and drop bug of files with long filenames between different disks fixed (Mac OS X)
  • possible text offset in catalog printing fixed
  • possible display bug in browser with unicode text (Mac OS X) fixed
  • possible bug in renaming in browser fixed (Classic)
  • possible time display bug in the browser on Mac OS X fixed (UTC->local time was missing)
  • possible error -1 during saving wwwready via AppleScript fixed
  • copy and paste bug with true color images with transparency fixed

Version 5.1

  • Mac OS X version is now muliple language
  • unicode filename editing support added to the browser
  • picture information can now be scrolled in the browser
  • display of unicode filename (on Mac OS X) much improved (browser, window title, menu items)
  • support for color table PNGs files with alpha color table added
  • folder reading and display speed of NFS and Windows XP volumes in the browser much improved
  • scroll weel works now in the preview window
  • cursor color in detail window is now selectable
  • selection will now show tool tips for the shortcuts
  • possible crop after during printing at paper size fixed
  • download of photos from digital camera can now add preview and icon
  • compare applescript command returns now if the images are equal
  • possible temp file during catalog creation will now be deleted
  • support for import of old ega pcx files added
  • import of IPLab improved
  • possible crash during dicom import fixed
  • browser redraw issues fixed
  • corrupt resource parts will now be ignored during icon creation
  • download options from digital camera improved
  • incomplete color profiles will no longer be ingnored
  • option to open a preselected folder in the browser upon launch added
  • bug with entering February 29, 2004 as IPTC date fixed
  • redraw bug during erase/draw with icc profile fixed
  • invert works now with selections, too
  • folder item count display works now with unicode names, too
  • download some images support now command + a for selection of all files
  • bug during moving files with "#" char fixed
  • applescript command to access all EXIF items added
  • colorize function added
  • browser can now display the search results in a new window
  • browser e-mail supports now deletion of all metadata
  • move bug on classic fixed
  • glass blocks effect added
  • scroll bar issues in the browser fixed
  • file move bug on classic fixed
  • iptc toolwindow resized for smaller displays
  • tolerance for level effect is now adjustable
  • crash upon opening JPEGs with corrupt looping EXIF directories fixed
  • conversion to PDF works now from AppleScript calls, too
  • B key darkens now the slideshow
  • compatibility with Photoshop plug-ins improved
  • menu item in the aspect ratio popup for definition added
  • possible bug during scaling CMYK images by batch fixed
  • shortcut for rename in browser added
  • display error in IPTC window on classic fixed
  • web catalog adds now the filename to the subpages
  • support for import of 12 bit color table tiffs (4096 colors) added
  • batch conversion of movies to other formats will only ask now one time for the conversion settings
  • crop for photoservice allows now a double click for OK on the current selection
  • display quality of images with less than 8 bit in the slideshow improved
  • scanned images get now a number for each scan for easy savings
  • FITS -> TIFF conversion will now keep 16 bit grayscale
  • CMYK scitex images are now imported as CMYK (no longer as RGB)
  • possible crash during savings JPEGs with very large color profiles fixed
  • print folder will now set the correct page range in the print dialog
  • downloading of images from a digital camera will now longer overwrite double files (it adds now a number after the name)
  • ascii import improved (supports now grayscale)
  • display speed of GIF animation improved
  • HPGL import supports now multipage HPGL files
  • support for automatic rotation after download of images from digital camera added
  • other bug fixes and enhancements

Version 5.0.1

  • possible error -109 upon saving fixed

Version 5.0

  • browser search feature added (search by file attributes and content IPTC/EXIF)
  • support for lossless cropping of JPEGs added
  • conversion to CMYK added (as batch, too)
  • sepia color change added
  • add border function added
  • possible bug during stop/continue of slideshow fixed
  • possible redraw bug in the bottom row of the browser fixed
  • PS filters can now access the EXIF data (i.e. LensFix)
  • save as apple icon exports now the large icons, too
  • detection and correction for double EXIF orientation tags added
  • repair tiff feature added to convert&modify; this can replace a corrupt TIFF directory with a good one from a master file (is usefull if TIFFs from digital cameras got corrupted)
  • thumbail display for crw files with thm previews much improved
  • zoom bugs fixed
  • printing copies default is now 1
  • scaling bug for images that are larger than 16000x16000 pixel fixed
  • ANPA files with incorrect extension and file type can now be opened
  • EXIF date can now be changed directly in the browser
  • new batch option added to the browser: select destination folder
  • next/previous page selection shortcut improved
  • toggle button added to prepare for photo service to switch between landscape/portrait
  • export slideshow to movie added
  • browser will now remember settings correctly for dual monitor environments
  • option to set red eye remove level added
  • inverse frame ordering function added (GIF animations)
  • downloaded of photos supports now deletion
  • dcraw import improved
  • many spelling bugs fixed (thanks to Sonic)
  • default button in license dialog will now accept key commands
  • comment filed will display metadata of dpx files
  • rename to timecode (dpx) added
  • possible bug during zoom selection fixed
  • XMP import and export added (JPEG & TIFF)
  • info window contains now general info, exif, xmp and comment
  • window title shows now the color mode in brackets
  • batch scale supports now all algorithms, too
  • center option to batch gif creation added
  • iptc errors will no longer be displayed in the slideshow (if the error checkbox is off)
  • TWAIN aquire & print function added
  • option to sort images in folders depending on the date added to download images
  • open from url command added
  • XPM export is now compatible with Maya
  • dock menu added (open, browser, last browser)
  • batch action dialog supports now drag and drop in the destination list
  • batch action dialog supports now open and append of an existing batch
  • drawing bug for wide lines with an arrow fixed
  • saving of EPSF with TIFF preview added
  • batch adding of TIFF previews to EPSF added
  • CMYK saving is now supported into JPEG, TIFF and Photoshop file formats
  • context menu items added to copy the current color to the clipboard as HTML
  • TIFF-LAB import improved
  • GraphicConverter can ask for next scan after end of scan (as an option)
  • bug in remembering the browser size fixed
  • gif export can save B&W ordered for both platforms
  • ppi value for QuickTime import can edited
  • possible crash on imporing Photoshop bitmaps fixed
  • stamp shows now a cross at the source location
  • raw import of sony dsc f828 added
  • paste supports now various centered modes
  • save as will now set the EXIF resolution correctly (if part of the EXIF data)
  • print catalog prints now the file preview if the file can´t be opened directly
  • import of NIST PCT added
  • download from digital camera works now with canon cameras, too
  • selection can now be converted to transparency
  • browser refresh issues fixed
  • display at window size zoom value added
  • bug in rename from exif date fixed
  • possible crash after duplicate filename error fixed
  • many other small fixes