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Diji Album, Digital Photo Album Software
History


v6.0 Top Ten New Features
 
1. Albums can now be exported directly as a VCD or DVD disk for playback in DVD players
2. Can now export in an image based format for faster presentation and over 160 transitions effects
3. Albums can now be exported as MPEG or AVI video files
4. Numerous styling improvements including XP themed controls throughout
5. Many improvements to thumbnail display including four display options, background loading and better styling
6. Images can now display digital camera (EXIF) fields and embedded IPTC descriptions (as used by Photoshop and Picasa)
7. New option to randomly sort images when adding them using the page wizard
8. Many enhancements to printing including improved quality, multiple copies and printer settings for image display windows
9. Improved image display windows with enhanced zooming, shrink to fit display and better toolbar
10. Various improvements to web page creation wizard, including specifying of custom fonts and more standard filenames

 
Complete Change List
 
Changed: Now always defaults to the CD shelf file if available
Fixed: If use Save Album To it may save pages to the old folder
Fixed: When create a new album it may not be added to the recent list
Changed: No longer users Redeye DLL
Fixed: Album Info and Album Properties buttons may display at the same time
Added: Better checking of registered addresses
Changed: Now uses CHM help files
Added: Now uses XP themes throughout
Fixed: Some minor issues with thumbnailing
Changed: Increased default size of thumbnails
Changed: Styling improvements for thumbnails
Added: Now thumbnails are loaded in a separate thread so the UI isn't held up
Added: Content of thumbnail grid now updates as scrollbar is dragged
Added: Now much better at displaying animated GIFs
Added: Now uses checkboxes for selection in page insertion wizard
Added: Many internal improvements
Fixed: May not be able to use keyboard navigation in some thumbnail grids
Added: Improved error that is displayed for invalid album files
Added: More specific error reporting when trying to save to read-only files
Fixed: Can get weird artifacts above images when fonts are set very small
Fixed: When printing pages to the printer images in the page are printed at maximum resolution
Added: Improved accessibility of all Xequte web links under the Help menu
Added: Now sorting algorithm uses the Photo Taken date of JPEG images
Added: Larger thumbnail review area in Add Pages Wizard
Added: Display image window now offers drop down zoom items for shrink to fit and quick resizing
Changed: Now shows registration information dialog from first running
Fixed: In rare situations can get Pending Shelf save error warning with CD based albums
Added: Four thumbnail display options: filenames, small thumbs, thumbnails and very large thumbnails
Changed: Icons are now displayed at full thumbnail size
Changed: Default value for Application Load Warning
Added: New click function to a display a file or launch a program
Fixed: When inserting a button with a custom button image the specified image may be ignored
Fixed: Some HTML issues
Fixed: Image Page heading does not use specified settings
Added: Images can now display EXIF data fields
Added: Images can now display Embedded IPTC Descriptions (i.e. as used by PhotoShop and Picasa)
Added: Now much more efficient at returning the display captions for images
Fixed: When initially add a new image to a page the captions do not display in the image properties dialog
Added: Rich Edit dialog now supports printing of multiple copies of a document
Added: Now when printing images from image windows it allows selection of a printer and supports multiple copies
Added: Can now specify transition effects to use for the entire album and specific pages (DVD player and image format albums)
Added: Now DVD player albums uses the display time for each frame
Added: Now always uses it's own temporary folder when creating distributions
Added: Text to buttons in Image display windows
Removed: Some superfluous buttons in Image display windows
Added: Display to fit is now a zoom step in Image display windows
Added: Zoom drop down menu now displays the current zoom in Image display windows
Changed: Less garish colors when flashing tip box
Added: Can now export album as a video file (AVI or MPEG)
Added: Albums can now be exported directly as a VCD or DVD for playback in DVD players
Added: Can now export in an image based format for faster presentation and over 160 transitions effects
Changed: Now when setting the page size in distribution wizard it centers the window
Changed: Now when exporting VCD, DVD and Image slideshows it includes the back cover
Removed: No longer integrates with DVD PixPlay (as functionality is now built in)
Changed: More seamless integration of CD burning and distribution wizard
Added: New option to randomly sort images when adding them using the page wizard
Added: Can now specify the font to use when creating HTML albums
Fixed: Rich Text objects with a transparent background may show white when output to HTML, DVD, etc.
Changed: Now uses the RGB Color space when saving JPEG images which gives a crisper image
Added: Now uses album chapter breaks as chapters for DVD slideshow albums
Changed: Exporting of DVD, VCD and CD albums even in the unregistered version
Changed: Simpler method for specifying HTML filename format
Changed: Now uses more standard HTML filenames
Added: Clicking the Slideshow buttons in HTML albums now displays the slideshow page
Fixed: In some situations may not output all HTML filenames as lowercase even if option is specified
Changed: Now vertically centers pages displayed in the album page index
Changed: Better styling for default page graphic (for when page has not yet been viewed)
Fixed: Some dialogs do not close for Escape key
Added: Margin option when printing albums

 


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