ProShow Producer 2.x Revisions

Version 4.x | Version 3.x | Version 2.x

Version 2.6.1777

July 28, 2006

Fixed stability issues caused by loading images containing EXIF fields.

Version 2.6.1775

April 6, 2006

Fixed problem with trimming video clips not handling audio correctly.
Fixed problems with some images containing color profiles.

Version 2.6.1774

March 11, 2006

Fixed problems with creating DVD output on some systems
Fixed various problems with creating ISO files from shows
Fixed a few stability problems
Fixed problem with transparent images
Fixed caption popping at end of transition
Fixed problem with moving the 1st caption 'down' on a customized menu
Fixed problem where red 'X' icon that resets the end time for an audio track was disabled after adding a new track
Fixed problem where 'drop shadow' didn't work on thumbnail images on customized menu
Fixed crash problem while decoding corrupted EXIF data
Fixed problem with audio on DVD menu pages after first page
Fixed problem loading saved menu files.
Fixed problems with disappearing menu thumbnails after canceling encoding
Fixed crash problem with encoding video from shows that use a lot of image corrections (brightness / blackpoint / etc.)
Improved the way Proshow rotates images based on EXIF orientation fields

Version 2.6.1753

January 21, 2006

Fixed problem with installation on some systems.
Fixed general stability issues.

Version 2.6.1752

January 10, 2006

Fixed problems with DVD/CD burning.
Fixed problem where shows and options on last menu page would not work.
Fixed problem where first show on some DVDs will be replayed after playing other shows.
Fixed problem where viewing properties for a file would sometimes crash.
Fixed problem where clicking the Play button twice would sometimes crash.
Fixed problems with sending a problem report using the Help menu.
Fixed problem with incorrect thumbnail showing after using the Collect Show Files option.
Fixed problem where using the title option for a menu would cause numbers to appear on a DVD menu.
Fixed problem with crashing when adding certain PNG image files containing transparency.
Fixed problem with 'Could not display document' error when creating a web show.

Version 2.6.1745

December 14, 2005

Fixed problem with length of audio tracks not being set properly.
Fixed assorted other problems reported since release of 2.6.

Version 2.6.1740

December 8, 2005

First empty slide can now be selected for pasting slides / inserting empty slides at end of show
Fixed redraw problem in slide list when selecting the last visible slide
Fixed crash problem with deleting shows from a customized menu page
Fixed problem with last page of a DVD menu not working on some set-top players
Fixed problems with 'Change Thumbnail' function in shows list
'Stills' caption no longer shows up on the menu customization dialogs for anything that's not VCD
Fixed alignment issues with menu captions
Fixed problem with disappearing captions in menu editor
Fixed problem with checkboxes for caption list in menu editor
Fixed problem where the 'colorize color' for a menu image didn't get saved correctly
Fixed problem where moving a PX file on a local machine using drag/drop would make the show not play back correctly
Fixed problem with decoding CMYK TIFF files
Offset, Start/End times for slide sounds no longer require the 'Custom' option to be checked
Fixed problem with including original files on a DVD
Fixed problem where image got incorrectly cropped when rotating and deep zooming
Fixed order in which images are inserted when dropped from Windows Explorer
Fixed problem with playback of WMA files
Fixed problem when opening a show produced by Proshow Gold in Proshow Producer, all Motion types revert to the default of "Smooth"
Fixed redraw problem with time slider below preview
Fixed bug in video encoder that caused the last frame to be missing. Especially a problem with VCD still shows
Fixed compositing problem that occured with images that use alpha
Improved performance of preview in slide dialog for layers with transparency
Fixed stalling problem if you cancel importing files
Fixed problem where making brightness/contrast adjustments to slides would cause thumbnail and playback to be black
Fixed problem where after installing Producer Producer, previously saved ProShow Gold shows no longer play back in ProShow Gold
Fixed order in which images are inserted when dropped from Windows Explorer
Fixed problem with playback of WMA files
Fixed problem with selecting font sizes in menu customization
Fixed problem with editing imported .ogg audio files (the wave form graph would be squeezed to about 70% of the duration).
When creating a DVD with additional content, Proshow will correct illegal characters in filenames

Version 2.51.1723

October 17, 2005

Fixed problem with flickering menu on DVD output
Fixed problem with content not appearing sharp in certain circumstances
Fixed problem with background colors not appearing with correct saturation

Version 2.51.1718

September 15, 2005

Fixed crash problems with executable and web playback
Fixed problem with shadow on transparent text in preview of slide dialog

Version 2.51.1717

September 14, 2005

Fixed performance problems with transitions on still images
Fixed problem causing ICC color profiles not being used for preview
Fixed problem with 'custom' settings for video output
Fixed problem with menu thumbnails sometimes having black bars at the right edge
Fixed problems with manual show control not playing back correctly
Fixed crash problems with importing resources from shows that had missing files
Added selection numbers for VCD menus

Version 2.51.1713

September 2, 2005

Improved playback performance of web shows and EXEs.
Added check at startup to warn user if their display resolution is below 1024x768 (minimum size for Producer)
Added right mouse button menu for layer opacity in Slide Options dialog
Added right mouse button menu for lightbox when clicking outside a slide
Added right mouse button menu for sharpness in Slide Options dialog
Dropping multiple images into an empty show while holding down the CTRL key will now add all images to the same slide
After a show ends, it returns to the menu page it was started from, instead of the first menu page.
Fixed problem where user interface controls for motion in Slide Options didn't correctly update after matching a layer
Fixed range of zoom slider on image / video tab so it won't go below 20%
Fixed problem where changing show title would not correctly update Shows List in output dialogs
Fixed problem with missing thumbnails on EXEs included on DVDs
Fixed scaling problem with watermark images on web shows
Fixed problem with user specified aspect ratio for layers
Fixed crash with using 'Select File' button for layer if there were no layers on the slide
Fixed problems with EXEs and webshows where the menu doesn't appear (just a black frame appeared).
Fixed problem with sharpness settings not getting saved correctly
Fixed problem with initial display of values for brightness, etc. after opening Slide Options
Fixed problem with collecting files when there are disabled layers
Fixed crash problem with 'Copy Caption Style' on caption text field's right mouse button menu
Fixed problem with the first slide of a show having a time of 0 sec and a transition time of 0 sec causing backgrounds and layers to carry to other slides
Fixed problem with 'reset motion time' function not functioning correctly when working with multiple layers
Fixed problem in preview with slide sounds that are set to continue after the slide ends
Fixed shadow size on thumbnails in Slide List
Fixed problem with saving template as a new template remvoing all image placeholders
Fixed crash problem with creating menus with audio when audio data hadn't been imported
Fixed various problems with custom audio for menu pages
Fixed problem with audio not looping in EXE menus
Fixed outline problem around rotated videos
Fixed problem with selecting layers when clicking on preview if the layer was scaled to safe-zone
Fixed permissions problem when running as restricted user

Version 2.51.1703

August 18, 2005

Fixed stability issue with using white point adjustment in Customize Menu window.
Fixed stability issue when adding a video to a blank slide.
Fixed problem with retrieving IPTC metadata for display in Properties and Caption Macro windows.
Fixed stability issue with corrupted product and auto-save files.
Fixed problem which would force all Share Show uploads into the main collection.
Fixed issue with incorrect preview in Slide Options window when adjusting black point or white point for images containing transparency.
Fixed issue with black borders appearing on 4:3 video output when show is configured for 16:9.
Fixed issue with some images appearing slightly blurred when no motion is applied.
Fixed problem with rotating images in DVD output appearing to 'pop.'

Version 2.51.1701

August 16, 2005

First release

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