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v3.50 (Thursday 03-Jul-97)
-3d-engine: *up to four lightsources can be configured now
*the camY-value is now used with the opposite (and right) sign
-Processor: the smoothing-option can now be controlled by using
one of the modes OFF, LOW, MEDIUM or HIGH
-ColorCube-PlugIn: the values into y-direction where swapped to
fit the 3d-coordinate-system
v3.51 (Saturday 05-Jul-97)
-3d-engine: *render-time reduced to 75% (only in light-mode - but who needs
"flat" images)
v3.52 (Saturday 05-Jul-97)
-Processor: Import-function rewritten and improved:
*the imported lines are inserted which is much
more useful than appending
*variables are imported, too
*variables with duplicate names are renamed
-Variables: the Envelope-gadget was not enabled, if the expression
of a variable was cleared - fixed
v3.53 (Saturday 05-Jul-97)
-Shortcuts-Window updated and it's layout improved
-Player-Window improved: *Screenmode-option
*24Bit-Option (drgb, gray etc.)
*layout improved
-Main: *the initial screen-mode is set to "Workbench" which may be useful
for gfx-board-owners
*new commandline-option: noPrefs
v3.54 (Sunday 06-Jul-97)
-GSImport-PlugIn
v3.55 (Sunday 06-Jul-97)
-RenderInfo-Window: *additonal Close-Button
*resize and refresh didn't work - fixed
-Converter: output=PICTURES: shift-parameter was ignored - fixed
-Main: fileType-recognition-routine improved and rewritten
-ShiftLines-PlugIn: a width or height of 1 caused the program
to crash heavily - fixed
-ARexx-Port and documentation updated
-Makefile: because of a missing dependency-line the AutoCrop-PlugIn
was not updated correctly - fixed
v3.56 (Monday 07-Jul-97)
-PPM-Saver (loader and saver for PPM-, PGM- and PBM-files in RAW-
or ASCII-format)
v3.57 (Monday 07-Jul-97)
-Converter: YAFA-Saver: 15/24Bit support
v3.58 (Wednesday 09-Jul-97)
-PCParameter-Window (extended "number-gadget" for PlugIns):
*contains a scrollbar, a calculator-gadget, a "Var"-gadget
and min/max-(calculator-)gadgets to adjust the scroll-range
*support for automatic range-checking
*support for both integer and real numbers
*all PlugIns will contain such nice gadgets in the future
*this will result in a higher flexibility and smaller executables
v3.59 (Thursday 10-Jul-97)
-PCParameter-support for the following PlugIns:
Scale, Crop, Compose, Balancing, Displace, Rotate, ShiftLines,
ColorToGray, CreateImage, Pixelize
v3.60 (Friday 11-Jul-97)
-new Demo-Version: instead of consuming lots of memory a small Logo is
applied to each image which was touched by
the Processor
v3.61 (Saturday 12-Jul-97)
-PCParameter-support for the following PlugIns:
Convolve, Twirl, Alpha, Bump, Text, BlackHole, MotionBlur,
RotateBlur, Wave, Plasma
v3.62 (Saturday 12-Jul-97)
-PCParameter-support for the following PlugIns:
Magnet, MedianFilter, OilTransfer, Cartesian2Polar, Roll,
Posterise, Noise, Threshold, Shear, Neon
v3.63 (Sunday 13-Jul-97)
-Processor: Visual-Frame (realtime-(wireframe-)previews for several PlugIns)
v3.64 (Monday 14-Jul-97)
-PCParameter-support for the following PlugIns:
DLA, Bump3D, Cube, LWOB, Magnet3D, Sphere,
Transform3D, Twirl3D, PCTwist, Water
v3.65 (Monday 14-Jul-97)
-PCParameter-support for the following PlugIns:
Wave3D, SetBackground, Wrap, ZPlot, ColorCube, SetColor
DataPlot, ParPlot, Morph, Genlock3D
v3.66 (Monday 14-Jul-97)
-PCParameter-support for the following PlugIns:
Axis3D, GSImport
-PCParameter-support for the PCRender-Window
v3.67 (Monday 14-Jul-97)
-Visual-Frame for the following PlugIns:
Twirl, Rotate
-*cool* Visual-Frame for the PCRender-Window
v3.68 (Monday 14-Jul-97)
-Processor: *15/24Bit support
*all 15/24Bit-Display-methods of the Player
implemented (Thanx, Michael !)
-PCSinglePicture-Window: the frame-scrollbar is now updated in realtime,
this makes it possible to "trace" envelopes
(using the Visual-Frame of the desired PlugIn)
-Visual-Frame: *display-speed improved
*clipping
v3.69 (Wednesday 16-Jul-97)
-Visual-Frame for the following PlugIns:
Crop, Magnet, BlackHole, Cartesian2Polar
-Cartesian2Polar-PlugIn: *r0 and phi0 where treated incorrect (due
some missing brackets) - fixed
*both parameters where not adjusted generating
previews - fixed
v3.70 (Thursday 17-Jul-97)
-Visual-Frame: in some cases the grid was not updated after changing
the image-dimensions - fixed
-Visual-Frame for the following PlugIns:
MotionBlur, Water
-some serious Converter-bugs removed (don't ask)
v3.71 (Friday 18-Jul-97)
-Visual-Frame for the following PlugIns:
Wrap, Wave, Shear, Wave3D, RotateBlur
v3.72 (Friday 18-Jul-97)
-Visual-Frame for the following PlugIns:
Sphere, Twirl3D, Twist, Magnet3D, Transform3D
v3.73 (Friday 18-Jul-97)
-PCParameter-Window: *update the scroll-bar if an entered value
exceeds the (dynamic) range
*disable the min/max-gadgets if the range is static
-Wave-PlugIn: the phase-parameter was not converted into radians - fixed
-(nice) Visual-Frame for the Cube-PlugIn
-3d-engine: misterious "black-faces-bug" detected and removed:
Because the shader was *not* initialized in mode "light=NORMAL"
all faces with phong-intensity where rendered using "random"
intensity (e.g. black)
v3.74 (Sunday 20-Jul-97)
-Demo-version: the Converter works only in combination with the
Processor (to assure that the Logo appears in all cases)
-Converter:
*some (serious) initialization-bugs (introduced together with with
the new 15/24bit-features) fixed
*15/24Bit-Preview (using Michael's (updated) Player-code)
*due some "optimizations" frames with a "special" width where
sometimes trashed - fixed
*picture-output: *24 bit-images caused the program to crash (because
they where written as rendered ILBM) - fixed
*15 bit images are ignored (because there is no
saver available yet)
-Documentation updated (especially the FAQ-section)
v3.75 (Tuesday 22-Jul-97)
-3d-engine: render-speed slightly improved (render-time reduced to 96%)
-PCParameter-Window: the value-gadget was not refreshed after entering
a value - fixed
-JPEG-Loader: identify-function improved
-PCSinglePicture-Window: apply-dimensions-function improved to handle
also non-iff files
v3.76 (Thursday 24-Jul-97)
-Online-help: PlugIns are supported directly, i.e. after pressing <Help>
from within a PlugIn-window the PlugIn-page
is shown instead of the Processor-main-page
-Processor: global "apply-dimensions"-function which affects both
the animation-parameters and the Visual-Frame,
the global shortkey is <.> (dot)
v3.77 (Saturday 26-Jul-97)
-LineArt-PlugIn (fast, no simple convolve application)
-PNG-Saver: the whole module was corrupted because some
GCC-incompatibilities (2.7.0->2.7.2) - fixed
v3.78 (Saturday 26-Jul-97)
-EdgeDetect-PlugIn (relatively slow (?), no simple convolve application)
-ADProGIF-Saver (for internal use only)
v3.79 (Sunday 27-Jul-97)
-RIP-PlugIn ("remove isolated pixels")
-ImageCoordinates-Window: additional rgb-information (control=POINT)
-Neon-PlugIn: Some parameters couldn't be accessed because of
wrong gadget-types - fixed
v3.80 (Sunday 27-Jul-97)
-Documentation updated
-Neon: PlugIn: tolerance-handling improved
-Main: the checkForCrack-procedure simply quits the program instead
of destroying things
-ImageCoordinates-Window: support for exchanging control-parameters
with PlugIns
v3.81 (Monday 28-Jul-97)
-ColorRegion-PlugIn
v3.82 (Monday 28-Jul-97)
-ADProGIF-Saver: new options: Depth, Dither and (un)locked palette
-Documentation updated
-ImageCoordinates-support for the following PlugIns:
ColorRegion, RotateBlur, Rotate, Twirl, BlackHole, Magnet, Crop
v3.83 (Tuesday 29-Jul-97)
-Balancing-PlugIn: *addional saturation-option
*some optimzations
-Cube- and Sphere-PlugIn: calculate a new ("good") size after
calling the "Apply dimensions"-function
-Visual-Frame: the "misterious memory leak" detected and removed
-Patch-PlugIn (general PlugIn)
v3.84 (Wednesday 30-Jul-97)
-Circle-PlugIn
-Rectangle-PlugIn
v3.85 (Friday 01-Aug-97)
-BGradient-PlugIn
v3.86 (Saturday 02-Aug-97)
-ImageCoordinates-Window: the "Apply"-function can be accessed
from both the Preview- and the ImageCoordinates-
window by pressing <a>
-Balancing-PlugIn: saturation range changed from -100...100 to -255...255
-Processor: the size of the Preview (Visual-Frame) is saved and loaded
to/from process-scripts
-GSImport-PlugIn: check if the input-files exists before invoking gs
(gs may crash if the file is not found)
-TMaker: single-picture-mode didn't work correctly - fixed
v3.87 (Sunday 03-Aug-97)
-TileBrick-PlugIn
-Visual Frame: *advanced clipping (to avoid crashes at "strange" 3d-settings)
*memory-handling improved again
-Documentation updated
v3.88 (Wednesday 06-Aug-97)
-Wind-PlugIn
-Visual Frame: *allow even extreme image-dimensions like 1x1
*memory-handling finally improved
-Circle-PlugIn: memory-bug fixed
v3.89 (Friday 08-Aug-97)
-Axis3D-PlugIn: *GUI optimized
*Visual Frame
v3.90 (Sunday 10-Aug-97)
-Demo-Version: TMaker: *CreateExamples-Function works now
*Convert-Function enabled
-Main: additional "np"-switch (the same as "noPlugIns")
-Documentation: *updated
*started to create example-animations and -scripts
(similar to the supplied single images)
-------- last Shareware Version --------
v3.91 (Monday 11-Aug-97)
-Cube-PlugIn: orientation of some faces changed (to improve quality)
-Wind-PlugIn: the load- and save-function were incomplete - fixed
-3D-engine: started to rewrite the core
v3.92 (Thursday 14-Aug-97)
-3D-engine: whole core rewritten:
*major speed improvement
(in some cases the render-time reduces to less than 50% !!!)
*minor quality improvement
*separate functions for double-sided polygons which will
be improved later (the quality isn't very good yet)
*because of lots of optimizations the code size
has enlarged drastically (22 MB are required to compile
the module)