v2.9.9

* Fixed bug in registration process (debugging stop dialog left in)
* Fixed StdLib C bug with new Macs
* Added menu commands to step fore and back for History (Edit Menu)
 
 v2.9.8 is a Bug Fix Edition which:

* Fixes crashing bug in Keystone dialog
* Fixes occasional registration bug affecting Macbook Pro
* Fixes various other bugs

 v2.9.7
 
* Corrected potential crashing bugs with History palette
* Corrected potential temp file issue and failure to function with Crop when the constrain selection option was used
 
* Corrected some old UI nonconformity (activates some fields on dialog open)
* Fixes a window type bug with new Median Maximus
* Fixes a position bug for the History palette
* Corrected Paste Using Burn to actually burn, and not just Dodge Different (Use the option key for a softer approach)
* Fixes a channel bug with Paste Using Blended Lighter and Darker

Some Paste Using items have been relocated within the menu! Be alert. :)

Added New Features:
* Paste Using Midtones (both RGB and HSL approach) Option key causes paste of low and high tones
* Paste Using Blended Luminosity (Lightness) Option key inverts result, leaves saturation and hue untouched.
* See the new Paste Using Menu (edit menu) 'Blended' Dept.

 v2.9.6
 
 Corrected call of old Gaussian blur dialog with Quick Palette
  
 v2.9.5

* Added History palette for 64 levels of undo potential (per document)
* Added Snapshots palette for interim working storage, with export option, and drag and drop blend feature
* Added 6 new Paste Using overlay modes : Screen, Overlay, Hard Light, Soft Light, Dodge, and Burn
* New Median Maximus high radius kernel for artistic foundation effects...with oily feature and crude oil combo.
* Revamped dialog sliders, features and previews for Brightness and Contrast, HSL , Threshold, Emboss, High Pass, Gaussian Blur, Unsharp Mask. Added more live previews, ability to drag a few more.
* Super Posterize dialog added with separation feature
* CMYK Split (Color or gray), Kaveman, Cyena, Mangentleman, and Had Me At Yellow (groan) tint filters added
* Added large OSX icns for saved files. 
* Added 'Ascii Me Anything', new source color ascii overlay filter
* Added save as PDF option
* Fixed cantankerous Open Recent clearing routine
* Allowed Drop Shadow to work on any floating selection, added live preview.
* Added mirror function to paintbrush regular mode (Command key while painting)
* Added resize by arrow keys for rect and oval selections
* Changed Shift-move-selection by arrow keys to be Control + move selection by arrow keys (for 10 pixel jump)
* Fixed a dropper on option locking issue when Caps lock and paintbrush were engaged.
* Moved the actions menu from Image menu to File menu
* Added Frame To Selection mode switch command (Frame menu, when in Mat mode)
* Altered file filter for Sequence menu to better work in this regressive suffix land we call OS X
* Various other changes and tidy ups, including some new actions files and new custom user enhance profiles

* Fixed bug in Distort tool click counter.
* Fixed bug in replay of actions when using step mode

 

v2.9.4: 

Added some functionality to the keystone correction dialog. 
 
Fixed a potential bug in registration process and timing out when an over 30 days condition was present.
 
 
 New in v2.9.3:

* 3rd party API added for plugin support  

* Added Enhancing folder for some user created LUT corrections (via Curves and Levels, etc.) along with Extract Correction Table command for aquiring same from a pair of images as before and after.

* Keystone distort dialog, and distortion tool. (see image menu, and Tool Palette, tool mode.

* Multiline type

* Added new functionality to New Using Current : If Control key is down upon item choice, new image is double width and mirrors selection Left. If Control + Option, then double width and mirrors right. (Same applies for Contextual menu, but be sure to apply or release a key for prior functionality if need be)

* Added Constrain Selection to Select Rect and Select Oval. Double click the tools to set the options. For faster use, Option Click the tool to engage or disengage constrained behavior. When engaged, command click the tool to toggle image proportion, or the user set one as the constraining proportions. Yellow dots on the tool mean constrain custom engaged. Green dots mean Image proportions are engaged.

* Added Selection preview mode when in Tool mode. Control - V with a selection to visually isolate the selected portion for cropping, etc.

* Added Blink Image feature, so that Comet Compositor or Meteor of Doom may eventually be found some day. Until found, we'll have no public 'comet' at this time. (ha)

* Added selection width and height info window (rect and oval, Ws,Hs) along with center of selection (xc,yc) and top left corner position info ( xs,ys).

* Added Open All command to Open Recent menu. (ESC or Command-Period to cease any accidental cascade of image opening.)

* Added polygonal select feature to Lasso Tool (click point to point while holding down the option key)

* Added a few tool tips (select rect, oval, airbrush, paintbrush, text tool)


Changed / Improved:

* Restored a feature (for registered users) where the splash is bypassed when app-opening an image by double click for faster working.

* Enhanced the automatic entry of registration codes for registered users to be easier and more foolproof. 

* Deleted user confusing Scale Input To Screen feature. (formerly found in Mode Menu)

* Added click to set speed note to Actions dialog. (click a marker square to set or use Mode Menu/ Actions Replay item)

* Better support for long file names (still not for save though), added proxy path to doc windows

Bug Fixes:

* Fixed possible permissions error on some user accounts.
* Fixed clip region error with rotations/canvas enlarge.
* Fixed some resource corruption issues in the online help.
* Fixed problem where last save type was not remembered.

* Various other tidy ups.