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v7.0 Top Ten New Features
 

1.	Can now output album in a combined DVD and PC format for maximum compatibility
2.	Added support 24 New Formats (after downloading free plug-in): Alias Wavefront RLE (*.pix), Apple Pict (*.pict), AVS (*.avs), Camera Digital Negative (*.dng), FITS (*.fits), FlashPix (*.fpx), Gimp Image (*.xcf), Graphviz DOT (*.dot), HDF (*.hdf), HP PCL Printer Image (*.pcl), JBIG (*.jbig, *.jbg, *.bie), Khoros VIFF (*.viff), Kodak Cineon (*.cin), Magick (*.miff), Matlab (*.mat), MTV Raytracing Image (*.mtv), Palm Pixmap (*.palm), Scalable Vector Graphic (*.svg), Seattle File Works (*.pwp), SMTPE DPX (*.dpx), Sun Rasterfile (*.sun), Vicar Rasterfile (*.vicar), XWindows Bitmap (*.xbm), XWindows Pixmap (*.xpm)
3.	Various new features for Image format albums including buttons for navigating album chapters and launching the author's web page or email address
4.	Improved DVD output quality, plus new options for fade in/out effects
5.	Faster when creating DVD slideshows and uses much less temporary disk space
6.	Many styling improvements, particularly under XP
7.	Now can specify that image windows should always be displayed at full screen size
8.	Enhancements to file selection handling and sorting in the Page Insertion wizard
9.	Improved compatibility with problematic DVD players
10.	Now web albums are completely compatible with Firefox

 
Complete Change List
 

	Fixed: Transition Preview may not display *
	Fixed: May not display one of the transitions selected in Album Properties *
	Fixed: Does not display a warning if no images are specified in the Insert Pages wizard
	Added: Now when resorting items in the Page insertion wizard it remembers your check selection
	Fixed: After sorting items in the Page insertion Wizard the items may not be added in the sorted order
	Fixed: Web images and thumbnails may have an odd color hue on some systems
	Added: Can now specify that New Image Windows should be displayed at full screen size
	Added: Now spin controls are also themed under XP
	Added: Improved styling of text in the page thumbnail pane
	Fixed: Double confirmation to close Shelf dialog in editor
	Fixed: Close button in New Image window may not function
	Fixed: In rare situation (image missing and error image missing too) a picture object may flash continuously
	Changed: Renamed some menu items for clarity
	Fixed: Updated HTML generated for web albums to improve Firefox compatibility
	Changed: Improved styling of folder trees to make them more XP like
	Added: Improved styling of button in Pages Wizard
	Added: Now progress bars are all displayed as XP themed
	Added: Now displays waiting glyph in toolbar while page is loading
	Added: Tip control button in main window is not XP themed
	Changed: Displays the Enter Key button in the About Box even if registered and shows registration status
	Added: Can now specify the duration of the fade in/out effect for DVD and image slideshows
	Added: Now adds Chapter navigation buttons to Image Slideshow if chapters have been specified in an album
	Added: Now adds buttons to display a web page or send an email in image slideshows (if specified for an album)
	Added: Can now add a Fade In/Out effect to DVD format slideshows
	Added: Can now output in a combined DVD and PC format for maximum compatibility
	Added: Now adds a printer button to the image slideshow if printing is enabled for the album
	Added: Enhanced memory manager
	Added: 24 New Formats (after downloading free plug-in): Alias Wavefront RLE (*.pix), Apple Pict (*.pict), AVS (*.avs), Camera Digital Negative (*.dng), FITS (*.fits), FlashPix (*.fpx), Gimp Image (*.xcf), Graphviz DOT (*.dot), HDF (*.hdf), HP PCL Printer Image (*.pcl), JBIG (*.jbig, *.jbg, *.bie), Khoros VIFF (*.viff), Kodak Cineon (*.cin), Magick (*.miff), Matlab (*.mat), MTV Raytracing Image (*.mtv), Palm Pixmap (*.palm), Scalable Vector Graphic (*.svg), Seattle File Works (*.pwp), SMTPE DPX (*.dpx), Sun Rasterfile (*.sun), Vicar Rasterfile (*.vicar), XWindows Bitmap (*.xbm), XWindows Pixmap (*.xpm)
	Added: Now checks disk space more frequently when converting to DVD
	Added: Now when creating VCD/DVD files it displays processing feedback
	Fixed: During DVD conversion it may not display an hourglass cursor
	Fixed: May continue processing DVD conversion even after cancellation
	Changed: Now uses MP2, by default, rather than AC3 for DVD audio
	Fixed: Some issues when creating DVDs with paths containing non-English characters
	Fixed: In rare situation may get into continuous loop when shortening a DVD slideshow to match background music
	Added: Faster and more efficient in generation of DVDs (no longer uses temporary files)
	Added: Now waits a moment before updating the time display in the DVD wizard
	Added: Now when no DVD burners are found it offers to redirect users to the web site for assistance
	Added: Better logging of DVD burner status
	Fixed: Disks with existing content may be described as not writeable, even if the erase option is selected
	Changed: More accurate progress displayed while generating DVD video file
	Fixed: No longer shows long period of inactivity when processing image frames for DVD
	Added: Slightly faster DVD generation due to better handling of screen updates
	Added: Now checks whether erroneous sound files are null length and gives a more appropriate error message
	Fixed: In some situations if stretching a DVD slideshow it will repeat the background music
	Added: Now when burning a DVD slideshow it truncates the source music list when it is longer than the slideshow
	Added: If no DVD burners are found are button is displayed to try the internal drivers
	Changed: No longer displays message about missing burner drivers if user has dismissed it previously
	Fixed: May encounter error when creating DVD slideshows longer than 75 minutes
	Fixed: May get clicking sounds with MP3 files that have initial silence on DVD disks
	Added: Now shows progress while multiplexing DVDs
	Added: Image Viewer now supports reading of images from a sub-folder named Pxp_Files
	Fixed: Some problems when creating DVD's with foreign character sets
	Added: Some changes to file sequences with large DVD projects
	Changed: Disabled Joliet when burning DVD videos
	Fixed: When using Image Viewer it may not loop when set Always loop option
	Added: Compatibility option to burn at least 30mm to DVD disks
	Added: Now beeps upon completion of DVD burn
	Changed: Improved many hidden settings when burning to DVD disks
	Added: Can now override hidden settings for DVD disk in registry
	Added: Improved error message when running out of space on disk (when burning DVD)
	Fixed: May display final burn disk step even if a burn error was encountered
	Added: More accurate progress display when clicking the Test button in the Burn DVD wizard
	Added: Now guesses a user's NTSC or PAL setting based on their locale
	Changed: Better logging of DVD and VCD imaging processing
	Changed: When viewing an image slideshow with manual advance and no toolbar, double-clicking the screen will close it
	Added: Numerous internal improvements