ProShow Producer Version 2.x Revision History

Version 3.x |  Version 2.x

Version 2.6.1777

• Fixed stability issues caused by loading images containing EXIF fields.

Version 2.6.1775

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

Version 2.6.1774

• 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

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

Version 2.6.1752

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

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

Version 2.51.1717

• 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

• 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

• 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

• First release

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