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gPhotoShow Pro v5.2.2

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 06:00:00 GMT

gPhotoShow Pro version 5.2.2 released on January 12, 2012
Updates:

Version 5.2.2

Fixed: Sometimes gPhotoShow does not comply with maximum display time set for videos when DirectX transitions are enabled
Fixed: Videos may not be displayed correctly when video is larger than the screen and option "Play movies at Full Screen" is not selected
Fixed: Images are not displayed correctly on Windows 7 systems when text size is set to 150% and DirectX transitions are used

Version 5.2.1

Fixed: In some rare circumstances windows is not able to use the wallpaper created by gPhotoShow Pro and displays a black desktop
Fixed: Sometimes when using DirectX transition the created wallpaper is empty

Version 5.2.0

Fixed: Wallpaper In some rare circumstances windows is not able to use the wallpaper created by gPhotoShow Pro and displays a black desktop
Fixed: Sometimes when using DirectX transition the created wallpaper is empty

Version 5.2.0

New: Improved DirectX rendering on Windows Vista and 7 with Aero enabled. Now on systems with Aero interface Pan&Zoom should be much smoother with higher frame rate
Fixed: When monitor is turned off by windows power management DirectX rendering is stopped
Fixed: Video files containing accented or non-ASCII letters are not played by VLC

Version 5.1.0

New: Color Management
New: RAW files codecs support. Now gPhotoShow can use RAW codecs installed in the system to load digital cameras raw files
New: Added an option to ignore swf playing status and display them for a specified time
Fixed: When DirectX cross fade transition is selected on some multiple monitors systems images are not resized correctly

Version 5.0.2

New: Flash and WhiteBalance exif tags

Version 5.0.1

Fixed: When error log is enabled in the logon screen saver it may crash on startup
Fixed: standalone screen savers and slideshows require dx9 dlls even if directx is not used
Fixed: files listed in "Web and 360 panoramas" are not counted correctly

Version 5.0.0

New: Pan and Zoom animation using DirectX
New: Cross Fade transition using DirectX
New: When DirectX is used images are preloaded by a background task improving delay accuracy
New: Stretch and Crop to fit screen for video played with VLC
New: Synchronized image change on multiple monitors when DirectX is used
New: Hotkey to create shortcuts to favorite images
New: Confirmation message after hotekey is pressed
New: Improved display of audio files info, now they can have their own settings, position and display time
Fixed: Several minor bugs have been fixed

Version 4.8.7

Fixed: gPhotoShow may stop working when an image contains broken exif date/time fields

Version 4.8.6

Fixed: Improved compatibility with UltraMon

Version 4.8.5

Fixed: Improved compatibility with UltraMon
New: Automatic updates check

Version 4.8.4

Fixed: VLC doesn't load its default configuration

Version 4.8.3

Fixed: Sometimes when background synchronization is active gPhotoShow stops working with a fatal error

Version 4.8.2

Fixed: Installer for v4.8.1 didn't create some registry key correctly, this prevented installation of plugins

Version 4.8.1

Fixed: When sort by date/time is selected videos are not played
Fixed: When clicking on the browse for file button to enter the name of an external editor or utility the program displays an error or crashes
Fixed: gPhotoShow is now compatible with VLC 1.1.0 and newer
Fixed: Confirmation window on image deletion is not displayed
New: on Windows 7 mp4 file type is added to video mpeg file types

Wallpaper Slideshow Pro v2.9.4

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 06:00:00 GMT

Wallpaper Slideshow Pro version 2.9.4 released on January 16, 2012
Updates:

Version 2.9.4

Fixed: Save/restore icons positions doesn't work on 64 bit systems
Fixed: Operations (Move Up/Move Down/Delete) on groups in some cases don't work
Fixed: On windows 7 when Large Text (150%) is used wallpaper may be created with a wrong size
Fixed: When the option "One image for the whole desktop" is used as default this setting is not saved correctly
New: Menu item to toggle tray menu sidebar. On some systems the sidebar can make harder to select items in submenus. To work around this problem now it is possible to hide the sidebar.

Version 2.9.3

Fixed: when the option "Exit after changing wallpaper" or command line parameter /E are specificed the files list is not saved to disk

Version 2.9.2

Fixed: in some cases when more than 3 monitors are used wallpaper is not created correctly

Version 2.9.1

New: Changed behavior of change wallpaper hotkey, now if it used after a "previous wp" command it skips to the next wp in the history instead of setting a new wallpaper

Version 2.9.0

New: Hotkeys to Clear, Remove wallpaper and to start external editor

Version 2.8.1

Fixed: In some rare circumstances windows is not able to use the wallpaper created by WallpaperSS Pro and displays a black desktop

Version 2.8.0

New: Automatic updates check
New: Wallpaper change is suspended when computer is locked

Version 2.7.0

Fixed: On some systems with multiple monitors on the left of the primary wallpaper is not created correctly
Fixed: Improved transition on windows 7 with aero enabled
New: Color Management

Version 2.6.3

Fixed: sometimes can't change wallpaper at startup
Fixed: sometimes tray icon is not displayed
New: Flash and WhiteBalance exif tags
New: Added an option to disable Splash screen at startup

Version 2.6.2

New: added support for RssFeeds plugin

Version 2.6.1

Fixed: When clicking on the browse for file button to enter the name of an external editor the program displays an error or crashes
Fixed: WallpaperSS may stop working when an image contains broken exif date/time fields

Version 2.6.0

New: Tray menu item to open the original files used for the wallpaper with an external editor
New: Now it is possible to defined groups and assign single images or folders to a specific group. Then from the tray menu it is possible to switch from one group to another
New: It is possible to display frames around images
New: Hotkey to enable/disable screen saver

Version 2.5.0

New: Tray menu item "Remove Wallpaper" has been improved, now there is an item for each monitor and it can delete the original file used to create the wallpaper

Version 2.4.3

Fixed: When windows explorer crashes the tray icon is not restored
Fixed: Improved detection of corrupted exif tags that could cause the program to crash and stop working
Fixed: wallpaper is not created correctly in case of secondary monitor placed above the primary one

Version 2.4.2

Fixed: When using file keywords-ex.txt all keywords are displayed with lower case

Version 2.4.1

New: It is possible to hide some keywords by entering them in the file keywords-ex.txt
New: Improved tooltip information
New: Added wallpapers history navigation. Now it is possible to go back to the previous wallpaper
New: Added an additional option to automatically hide desktop icons on program startup
New: Gps Info to available exif/xmp tags
Fixed: wallpaper is not created correctly in case of multiple monitors aligned on bottom side
Fixed: Calendar is not displayes correctly on vertically oriented monitors

Version 2.3.1

Fixed: calendar doesn't show correctly some months

Version 2.3.0

New: images and folders can be individually enabled/disabled

Version 2.2.3

Fixed: tile function doesn't center image

Version 2.2.2

Fixed: image tile function may sometimes resize images with a wrong size
Fixed: current wallpaper file names are not always saved when program exits

Version 2.2.1

Fixed: on multiple monitors systems Iptc and Xmp data could be displayed on the wrong monitor or could be empty

Version 2.2.0

Fixed: If the option "Include shortcuts to files" is enabled subfolders are not scanned for files
New: a new item in the "commands" menu to count all files in the images list
New: filters section in the Options window to allow images filtering based on rating and keywords

Version 2.1.0

Fixed: On Windows Vista screen saver can't be reliably disabled/enabled
Fixed: in case smooth wallpaper change is enabled and images can't be loaded the memory allocate for image is not freed
Fixed: smooth wallpaper change doesn't work correctly when secondary monitor is on the left or when monitor configuration changes
New: In the aspect ratio filter added an option to have one or monitors to display only the background color

Version 2.0.1

Fixed: Various minor bugs about calendar display on multiple monitor systems
Fixed: sometimes when the files list is updated by the user WallpaperSS doesn't rebuild its internal list
Fixed: the wallpaper change time can only be set to 1

Version 2.0.0

First public release

Exif wMarker v1.7.1

Mon, 02 Jan 2012 06:00:00 GMT

Exif wMarker version 1.7.1 released on January 02, 2012

Mouse Speed Switcher v3.0.0

Thu, 22 Dec 2011 06:00:00 GMT

Mouse Speed Switcher version 3.0.0 released on December 22, 2011

gPhotoShow Free v1.6.3

Mon, 12 Jan 2009 06:00:00 GMT

gPhotoShow Free Edition version 1.6.3 released on January 12, 2009

Wallpaper Slideshow LT v1.4.3

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 06:00:00 GMT

Wallpaper Slideshow LT version 1.4.3 released on November 18, 2008

Control Screen Saver v1.4.2

Fri, 09 Jan 2009 06:00:00 GMT

Control Screen Saver version 1.4.2 released on January 09, 2009