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25 December 2005: BETA7a
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- A version of zview compatible with MagiC OS is provided in the "MagiC"
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folder.
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24 December 2005: BETA7
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News:
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- PDF:
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* Huge quality improvement in the PDF font rendering (Atari specific).
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* Zoom function added.
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* Code upgraded to xpdf 3.01pl1( 2005-dec-01).
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- Complete EXIF 2.21 support for JPEG image( now, you can see various
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usefull informations like when the picture was taken, if the flash of your
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camera was fired or not, the model of your cam, etc...).
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- Now, zView can extract the thumbnails embedded inside JPEG images created
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with a digital photo-cam.
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That means than the thumbnail creation is 20 times faster if the JPEG was
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created with a camera.
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- News options added:
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* Skip drive( it's faster to skip the check of the CD-ROM drive for example).
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* Smooth Thumbnail: now, you can smooth the thumbnails with various method.
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That is very slow and only available on true color or near true color
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display but the result are perfect( specialy with the lanczos computation).
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* PDF font antialiasing ON/OFF.
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* Fit the PDF to the window.
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- Utilisation of an embedded font to have the same look on any computers.
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- Animated interlaced Gif and animated Gif with transparency now supported.
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- More zoom levels for the pictures( 25, 50, 100, 150 and 200%, previoulsy:
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50, 100, and 200%).
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- Some function's shortcuts added to the toolbars.
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Bugs fixes:
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- Many fixes in the PDF code( PDF rotated, problems with some fonts, etc..).
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- Missing horizontal SLIDER computation in the PDF and image window.
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- Little memory leak corrected in the multi-timer function.
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- A memory block was not freed in the file_rename function.
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- Some redraw fixed ( PDF bookmark, etc...).
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- Others littles bugs fixed.
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Know bug:
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- On aranym, with the DSP cookie installed, some stranges problems append
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when we write a JPG.
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5 August 2005: BETA6
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News:
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- For compatibility with the PDF code, zview is now under GPL licence.
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- Animation support added.
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The first format benefitting of that is the animated GIF( SPACE key for
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pause/resume).
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- PDF read support( You will need a lot of memory to read a PDF).
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- Reservoir Dogs Godpaint write and read support.
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- Zoom available with the window's toolbar or the '+' and '-' keys.
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- Documentation and desktop icon added by Sacha Uhlig, many thanks to him !
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- French translation by Cyril Lefebvre, thanks to him !
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- Now, we can save from an interlaced picture.
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- The scrolling in the picture's window and the redraw function are a
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little bit faster.
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- Custom font added for the Exif Panel to see more lines.
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- 'VDI-Enhancer' from the Behne Bros provided in the "goodies" folder.
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Install it if you use the standard Atari VDI without NVDI/fVDI/etc..
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- Others littles changes like Control+U to close the window instead of
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Control+W ( standard), menubar desactivation when we load a picture,
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'out of memory' warning in full screen code, etc...
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Bugs fixes:
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- Remove unecessary redraws of the menu bar when we scroll the window and
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in the browser window when this one is opened.
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- Now, when you enter in a directory and you go back again, the old
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directory remains selected. the code was there but it was wrong.
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- Static MDFB struct. were freed in 'winimg' and full screen code !
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- The 1 plane pictures and icon were not correctly drawn in fullscreen mode
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and in the browser's toolbar.
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- The progress bar was one pixel too wide and high.
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- Problem with 1 bits degas picture corrected.
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- Now, the background in full screen mode is always black.
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- In the Gif codec, a crash occured if the picture's text data was greater
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that 255 lines.
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- Uncorrect translation in the GUI ( octets -> bytes, etc...).
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Know bug:
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- On aranym, with the DSP cookie installed, some stranges problems append
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when we write a JPG.
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- Various animated GIF are badly rendered.
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- With some rare PDF, the fonts are outlined.
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- The decoding of PDF with big pictures inside is very slow ( not really a
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bug but this code must be rewrote).
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20 february 2005: BETA5
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News:
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- 68000, 68020 without FPU and 68020-60 version of the codecs and binaries
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available.
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- Full screen mode with automatic picture resize if this one is bigger that
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the screen. ( F10 shortcut)
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- Another cool feature: when a window is iconified, zview show a thumbnail
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of the picture inside.
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- With the last Aranym from CVS, the JPG pictures are decoded natively with
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the host CPU !! ( to use this feature, "nfjpeg.prg" in your 'auto' folder
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before MiNT). Many thanks to Patrice Mandin for his work on Aranym !
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- The DSP and the main JPG codecs are now merged in only one codec.
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If the brainstorm's cookie is detected and you haven't a 68060, the JPG is
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decoded with the DSP, else the CPU routine is used.
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- Support of DEGAS compressed added ( PC1,PC2,PC3).
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- Others littles changes like recompilation of all the codecs with the last
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GCC, the possibility to move the about box with Xaaes, informations about
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the licence, etc...
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Bugs fixes:
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- Many problems on others OS that MiNT are corrected, for exemple, the
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plugins were not loaded if this ones were in the global folder
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( aka "LDGPATH/codecs") under TOS and MagiC, etc etc...
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- Problems with some degas images fixed.
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- With the DSP, JPG pictures not multiple of 16 were badly decoded.
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- In planes < 8 bits, the toolbar's icons was not shown.
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- VDI's EDDI check at the start.
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- Zview saves the browser's coordinates when we quit the application.
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Now, this coordinates are not saved if this window is iconified ( for
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prevent bad browser coordinate on next relaunch).
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- Others littles bugs fixes like with the menu bar handling, error messages
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not correct, etc etc...
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23 december 2004: BETA4
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News:
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- The plugins are now in "codecs" directory, this one must be installed in
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"c:/gemsys/ldg/codecs" because some applications will use it.
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- Read & Write codecs for TIFF added. ( almost all variants supported !!!)
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- Read codecs for FAX added.
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- Read codecs for Eureka RAW data added.
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- Degas codecs read also Degas Elite uncompressed image now
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( Thanks for the documentation Adam!).
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- The encoder and decoder are now in the same plugin.
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- Navigator frame scrolling optimised.
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- Some internal change in picture to screen convertion.
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Bugs fixes:
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- Extra check for reverse pixel byte added to support 15, 16, 24 and 32 bits
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mode of some weired Hades VDI driver ( for Falcon NOVA card also).
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- Picture with 4 characters extention ( like "*.jpeg" or "*.tiff") are now
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handled correctly.
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25 november 2004: BETA3
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News:
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- zView goes to LGPL.
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- TGA read plugin added( 15, 16, 24, 32 bits normal and compressed).
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- BMP read plugin added( 1, 4, 8, 24 bits non compressed).
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- JPG read plugin with DSP added. ( move JPG.LDG from '/dsp'
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to '/plugin/decoder' and install jpgd.prg in your auto folder).
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- Option panel for the jpg encoder added... with this one, you can
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set the image quality wanted, progressive and grayscale mode.
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- The image viewer provides now a Info bar with basic information like
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resolution, color bits and image type.
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- Add delete function in the menu bar.
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- MEM.LDG from dominique Bereziat is now used for memory allocation
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( more safe for MagiC system).
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- The dithering routine is now better for 8 and 4 bits resolution.
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- Handle of multi-pages Image format; first step for the fax and PDF
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reading.
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- Menu "history" activated.
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- the "jpe" image are now decoded with the JPG plugin.
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Bugs fixes:
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- Some XGEM picture from old french application with non standard data caused
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a crash under MagiC.. Now the line buffer is greater to avoid overflow.
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- Bugs fixe in the alpha code in PNG plugin.
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- The numpad key was not usable for rename a file.
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- redraw issue when the slider was used and a part of the window was outside
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the screen area.
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- The information dialog returned 0 colors for 24 bits img picture.
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- Little bug fixe in rename function.
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- When you renamed a folder, the change was not done in the tree browser.
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- The use of a specific MiNT function ( Fxattr) made that the neochrome and
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degas picture wasn't displayed under plain TOS.
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- Fixe a little problem of allignement of the text in catalog tree when we
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change the font.
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- Fixe a bug that occurs when we deleted a folder in a "very depth" folder...
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It was not deleted in the tree catalog.
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- Fixe a bug in the infobox, the '/0' null character was not put when the
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picture comes from fileselector, shame on me.
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28 october 2004: BETA2
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- First public release.
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