• change of label in the browser works now with folders
• the translucent dragging (on PPCs) can be disabled in the prefs
• spelling bugs fixed
• dialog before opening of a file with the same name can be disabled
• subfolders in the browser only will be scanned when the folder list is visible
• GraphicConverter will now resolve aliases in the plug-in folder
• folder list in the browser will use the font from the prefs
• support for scaling of pictures with alpha channel added
• bug during opening of large TIFF files fixed
• bug during resizing of selections fixed
• bug with drawing of horizontal and vertical lines with anti-aliassing fixed
• bug with scrolling of large files fixed
• bug with default position of tool dialogs fixed
• crash during conversion of files with convert more in the background fixed
Changes 3.3:
• option to modify the label to browser added
• option to bypass the keyword dialog for VPB files in convert more added
• new folder option to browser added
• fill selection menu item to edit menu added
• median filter added
• notification before overwriting of multipage TIFFs added
• backspace and delete key delete the selected items
• creation of multipage TIFFs in convert more added (click on options to enable/disable the option)
• command click in the menu title of a window will display a menu with the folders that contain the picture; the selected folder will be opened in the finder
• option for showing invisible files added to open dialog
• XPM export will now write only the used colors to create smaller files
• browser improved (preview and folder list added)
• switching between copy and move of files now with the option key (like in the Finder)
• convert more will now select the last folder after a folder up command
• F5 key in browser refreshes the list
• convert more dialog is now resizeable
• open with items in context menu in browser are now in a submenu
• expand/contract of selections support now different settings for x and y axis
• import and export of VPB files with alpha channel added
• convert more uses now a normal moveable window
• context menu in layers improved
• trim selection and expand/contract selection to context menu added
• import bug during import of TIFFs with bad bits array fixed
• shift key will be checked during drawing of lines, rectangles and circles
• XPM export will set the transparent color to None and the structure will have the filename without extension
• anti-alias for lines, rectangles and circles added
• rectangles and circles can be drawn from the center
• 32K limit in slideshow list fixed
• you can no select more files with a rectangle in the browser (you have to start the move with pressed mouse key in the upper left of a preview)
• import of layered Photoshop files added
• import of NASA Raster Metafile added
• display time of overview window for large pictures much improved
• tab key will now hide or show all tool windows
• creation time for preview for large pictures much improved
• clicking in the movie options will now set the changed flag
• CompactPro archives will now ignored upon opening
• the preference will will now be updated and not new created; so, the label stay the same
• new tool for moving and sizing of GIF frames to the toolbar added; this will avoid conflicts with the selection tool
• the browser will ignore now special finder and system files for the preview creation
• the ibeam cursor will be used for the file name editing in the browser
• redraw bug in toolbox in slideshow fixed
• the radius for the rounded rectangle tool is editable
• support for biorad sequences added
• support for larger metafiles added
• import bug in FITS animations fixed
• support for Home and End key in browser added
• possible color table bug during batch conversion of PICTs from resource fixed
• printing of browser window added
• possible crash after trim command fixed
• button for zoom in and out to windows added
• bug in a few colors of the netscape color table fixed
• bug in creation of pnot resource for files with description and keywords fixed
• better error handling in the browser
• better context handling in the browser
• bug in import of CMYK TIFFs fixed
• bug in vectorizing fixed
• bug in use of plug-in filters that create a new window fixed
• bug with disappearing selections after rotation fixed
• bug during display of PCDs in browser fixed
• bug during import of PPATs fixed
• bug during export of B&W PBMs fixed
• bug in export of IFF files fixed
• bug in export of PAC files fixed
• bug in menu handling during editing of JPEG comments fixed
• bug during resizing of selections fixed
• bug during display of animated gifs with mixed lokal and global color table fixed
• bug in filter handling fixed (the srcBytes field will now be set)
• bug with key command for file deletion in slide show fixed
• the browser can now display and sort for the creation and modification date
Changes 3.2.1:
• slideshow with find added
• pausing of slideshow with keyboard added
• move in slideshow will switch to the next picture after move
• resizing of animated GIFs added
• extension can be disabled for catalog option
• corner for filename can be selected in movie creation in convert more
• copy as HTML added to edit menu (with option key)
• bug in resizing of zoomed GIF animations fixed
• bug in import of TIFFs with short strip offset field fixed
• pixel offset after zoom fixed
• crash during reading of WMFs with corrupt bitmap fixed
• crash during opening of a storyboard in the slideshow, browser, convert more fixed
• other minor bugs fixed
Changes 3.2:
• import of X-Face added
• export of X-Face added
• import of ElectronicImage format added
• import of QuickTime qtif added (requires QuickTime 3.0 or later)
• import of grayscale Biorad images added
• renaming during slideshow added (shortcut: command r)
• move during slideshow added (shortcut: command 1,2,3..0); the folders can be defined in the prefs
• storyboard window added:
• fill tool supports now a tolerance (double click on the tool) and requires less memory
• trim option supports now a tolerance (new menu item)
• trim batch function allows now to specify the color and a tolerance
• tolerance to find and replace added
• trim can now be limited to a special direction
• function to compare images added
• support for import of CGMs with bitmaps added
• option for fast sorting added to the prefs (only for normal scripts)
• import and export plug-ins will appear in the apple menu
• support for import of GIF animations with zero loop added
• out of memory message during convert more with protocol will be forwarded to the protocol
• possible crash during save of MacPaint files fixed
• QuickTime graphic import can be disabled in the prefs
• redraw bug of clipboard window fixed
• possible hang during use of lasso tool fixed
• image changed flag will be set correctly after gamma and treshold
• bug in saving of resolution value to JPEGs fixed
• speed of saving of JPEGs with comments and/or IPTC improved
• bug in saving of LOWSRC GIFs fixed
• bug in length of IFF BODY chunk fixed
• trash function in slideshow/browser will no use the scriptable finder
• check for exceed of limit during resolution change added
• ibeam cursor corrected
• bug during export of PNG files with less than 8 bit with ADAM 7 interlacing fixed
• command click on the arrow in the convert more dialog will set the folders the other direction
• bug with extension for long names in convert more fixed
• the footer can be removed in the browser
• additional option key with the cursor keys in the browser will close the previous window
• go to picture by typing the beginning of it's name in the browser
• PLUG type to BNDL resource added
• bug during export of PICTs with alpha channel fixed
• callback procedure added to plug-in calls
• bug with progress bar in in plug-in calls fixed
• crash in level dialog on 68k machines fixed
• double click in the browser checks now the mouse position
Changes 3.1.1:
• change of resolution marks the picture as changed
• bug with export plug-ins in convert more fixed
• browser will ask before opening 10 or more files at the same time
• import of SKETCH added
• import of MSX2+ added (extension *.S12)
• crash during import of TIFFs with page tag fixed
• use of MacOS 8 tool windows added
• Gamma fade bug on fast machines fixed
• handle point display bug with zoomed images fixed
• qt movie export saves now the alpha channel
• performance of level dialog improved
• convert more: auto convert is now available without a selection
• eraser frame will be shown during erasing
• bug in saving of pictures with more than 256 colors fixed
• batch filters are now sorted alphabetical
• sharpen edges added to batch in convert more
• GraphicConverter will display a note for MBM export with depth that are not supported by the PSION 5
• memory leak during export of large animations as qt movie fixed
• CALS support added
• creation of IRB tag in JPEGs with IPTC record added
• option to set the file creator for saved files added to the prefs
• option for left handed person to the pen tool added
• MBM import bug (light & dark gray) fixed
• support for import of multipage MBMs added
• MBM export bug fixed (wrong header len)
• bug with alert message in JPEG options fixed
• "Don't show again" option to note alerts added
• fixed an error message during drag & drop on 68K machines
Changes 3.1
• BioRad import added
• PSION 5 (MBM) export added
• PSION 5 (MBM) import improved (support of color added)
• KDC (Kodak Digital Camera) import for PPCs added
• QNT import added
• JBI import added
• DICOM import added
• FaxSTF import added
• SCITEX import improved:
- LW support added
- BM support added
- resolution detection added
- separation detection added
• the Photo-CD plug-in is no longer required for PCD import
• PICT import requires less memory
• context menu support for MacOS 8 added
• context menu replacement for pre MacOS 8 systems added
• multipage TIFF will be printed complete with the "Print" command
• IPTC support added
- new command "File Info" in the "File" menu
- files will be saved with an ANPA resource
- keywords will be saved to the STR# resource
- caption will be saved to a TEXT resource
- open/save of IPTC data in Photoshop format
• Drag & Drop of files from the browser to the finder added
• translucent dragging of images added
• sorting bug in the browser for 2 byte languages fixed
• new option to display the size and date to browser added
• RGB colors can be modified in decimal or hex now
• shortcuts for rotating of images added
• values correction bug in levels dialog fixed
• levels to batch in convert more added
• crash during slide show with large files fixed
• bug with wrong initial background color fixed
• click in edit filed into browser added
• possible crash during preview creation in browser fixed
• treshold to batch added
• application wide support for Natural Order added
• play command in the picture menu has now an accessible shortcut
• bug in windows ico export fixed
• support for description tag in TGA import and export added
• scaling option for font in WMF import added
• renaming in convert more will no longer add a dot for empty extensions
• auto black and white in levels ignore 0.5% of the pixels
• size detection problem in PICT files fixed (the "Ignore Scaling" command was removed now)
• wrong ictb resource for File Info dialog removed
• menu offset bug in the "About Plug-ins" menu fixed (introduced with 3.1b3)
• bug in display/playback of animated GIFs with transparent background fixed
• redraw bug of overview and detail during display of animated GIFs fixed
• save of changed frames in PICS sequences added
• color problem on displays with 256 colors fixed
• cosmetic problem of the color tabe index after minimize color table fixed
• support for setting of the folder in "Convert More" with Default Folder 2.7.7 or later added
• finder navigating in browser added (cursor left, right, up, down, tab key, command up/down)
• renaming in the browser added
• browser preferences moved to the preferences dialog
• bug in XBM import/export with odd with fixed
• option do view selected files in slide show via context menu added
• window size problems with very large (dimension) files fixed
• option for enlarge preview in open dialog added
• save will set the file type to the correct value
• GraphicConverter will accept clippings via drag and drop onto the program icon afer rebuild of the desktop database
• use of the Mercutio MDEF 1.5 (this avoids the GDHandle crash)
• convert more will no longer create single frame GIFs with the loop extension
• bug in gamma dialog regarding value range fixed
• possible crash during printing fixed
• bug in zoom out with the alt key fixed
• possible crash with automatic window arranging fixed
• menu command with ctrl key was changed to shift key
• bug in import of b&w pbm files fixed
• permutation filters can now be canceled
• bug in import of WMFs with recursive polygons fixed
• redraw bug in reference window fixed
• bug in export of large softimage files fixed
• bug with eraser fixed (the eraser may leave a shadow in some cases)
• color picker bug with 16 bit images fixed
• bug with the zoom box in the browser on 13" displays fixed
• error message after processing the command "Put Picture on Desktop" fixed
• error message during movie creation with convert more fixed
• error message during gif animation creation with convert more fixed
• crash during import of corrupt GIFs fixed
• other internal changes
Changes 3.0.2
• bug fixed that could cause a crash (introduced with PSION-5 import of the 3.0.1)
Changes 3.0.1
• import of PSION-5 (MBM) files added
• custom folder icon will be displayed in the browser
• display bug with 4 bit animated GIFs fixed
• display bug after click in the zoom rectangle of a window fixed
• crash in browser fixed that occured with empty folders
Changes 3.0
• browser added
- option to copy or move
- display of locked volumes
- optional automatic creation of previews
- options to enlarge small previews
- sorting options (name, size, date, up/down, separate folders)
- drag and drop between browser windows to move the sort the images on your hardisk
- multiple selection in the window with shift and mouse click
- double click to open an image or a folder
- any changed settings will be used for a new window
• context menu in browser
- ctrl click on a preview opens a menu with options:
- trash
- delete
- open with
- refresh list
- create preview
• support for import of SFW files added
• support for import of GFX files added
• support for import and export of new VPB fields added
• support for import of TIFFs with an invalid color table length added
• support for import of FAX (CCITT3) import added (naming convention *.fax or *.g3)
• support for HSL sixel import added
• support for Smart Scroll added
• import and export of comments into TIFF files added
• eraser tool much improved:
- rectangle or oval
- different sizes
- WYSIWYG preview in the picture and detail window
• additional option in catalog creation to disable the copying of files to an "images" folder
• documentation improved
• new batch function to show the alpha channel
• better response to click in the grey area of a scrollbar
• better Scitex image detection
• speed of lasso tool improved
• animations will be played interactive (play/stop button)
• the cursor keys move the text field if the text tool is active
• the eyedropper sets the background color if the current tool is the eraser
• the scrollbars will be invisble for inactive windows
• border animation of text fields in inactive windows disabled
• visual glitches in the menus with the new version of Mercutio MDEF 1.3.4 fixed
• change of local to global color table in one frame of a gif animation dithers the frame now correct to the global color table
• Windows 256 color table as option added
• translation bug in layout options fixed
• correct redraw in convert more
• catalog window rearranged for small displays
• gamme correction bug in 16 bit images fixed
• redraw problem in pattern window fixed
• better error report during catalog creation
• ok button in open raw dialog has now a the default button frame
• font selection to browser window added
• overview windows display the background if transparency is active
• print mark can be disabled in layout and list options
• changed flag during drag and drop of text will be set now
• new concat feature to convert more added; you can for example concat 5 images with a size of 10x10 to a new image with 50x10 pixels
• palette selection for movie creation in convert more added
• lasso will now preserve the frame after copy and paste
• scale vectors dialog improved
• bug in rotate dialog fixed
• HTML export adds now a width and height tag to speed up the display
• dialog position of alert dialog in convert more fixed
• the tool windos can have a fixed position (you can set this in the prefs)
• display bug in transparent GIF animations fixed
• redraw problem during creation of previews fixed
• redraw problem in brightness/contrast dialog fixed
• feature in print dialog for name/comment only printing added
• inversion bug in GIF animations fixed
• wrong undo message in the edit menu fixed
• wrong cursor after switch from another app to GraphicConverter fixed
• display bug during comment printing fixed
• translation bug in list options fixed
• bug in JPEG/JFIF comment editing fixed
• bug in preview creation fixed
• bug in PNG color table export fixed
• bug in export of VPB fixed (NTSC and PAL was swapped)
• bug with hidden tool windows after use of convert more fixed
• bug in color detection of PICT files fixed
• bug with 0x0 files will be detected on opening
• bug during saving of PICT with spool option and resolution <> 72 dpi fixed
• bug in size detection of rotated texts in HPGL files fixed
• bug in WMF import of bottom/up WMFs fixed
• bug with superpalette in convert more fixed
• bug with anti-aliased text in 8 bit mode fixed
• bug in list creation fixed
• bug in slide show fixed that could cause a freeze in random mode
• bug in naming during html catalog creation fixed
• bug in rename with adding of date fixed
• bug in import of uncompressed 8 bit TIFFs with some special width values
• bug in PPM detection fixed
• bug fixes in VPB export
• possible crash in "Copy as..." fixed
• possible bug in TIFF import fixed
• possible crash during batch conversion of PICT resources fixed
• possible error message during PPM import fixed
• crash during creation of previews in the open dialog fixed
• crash wich will be caused by two OpenFile dialogs fixed
• crash during picture to movie conversion in convert more fixed
• crash after opening two files from resource fixed
• crash during opening of 1x1 files on 68K machines fixed
fixed
• crash during convert more of corrupt TIFFs fixed
• crash while opening corrupt WMFs fixed
• crash while opening large files wich exceed the QuickDraw width limit fixed
Changes 2.9.1
• new export format Finder Picture (for example for CD-ROMs)
• crash while creating custom icons in the open dialog fixed
• bug in list options fixed
• bug in converting of resources in Convert More fixed
Changes 2.9
• fixed an additional bug in convert more that could cause a crash
• additional option to add an index in rename in convert more
• pict catalog text bug fixed
• 3D buttons (optional)
• 3D appearance to all dialogs added
• the selection frame can be moved by pressing the command key without the content
• HTML export converts the file names to 7 bit ascii
• there are new buttons "Overwrite all" and "Skip all" in convert more
• VPB export supports pixel ratio
• crash after opening of 0 byte files fixed
• bug in text function fixed
• crash in Catalog dialog fixed
• bug in rows calculation in Catalog dialog fixed
• HTML export improved
• sizing problem in slideshow fixed
• VPB export with keywords added
• VPB import supports keywords
• HTML catalog creation in "Convert More" improved
• "Save" preferences improved (with resource off option)
• new action filter for color sorting
• new inverse sorting by pressing the option key in the color submenu
• trim and select existing will trim away only the background color
• bug in export of 4 bit grayscale TIFFs fixed
• support for import of non interlaced RGB raw files
• bug with font selection in "Catalog" in "Convert More" fixed
• bug in convert more with sub folders fixed
• other minor bugs fixed
• bug in optimizing of GIFs with a transparent color fixed
• much better text handling with the text tool; better anti-alias; anti-alias to the background
• VPB export improved
• correct display while drawing with a transparent color
• crash in LZW 1 bit TIFF import fixed
• new switch button in the toolbar to swap foreground and background color
• support for import of 256 color and multi file ico files added
• export of ico files improved
• bld (MegaPaint) import added
• basic VPB export added (I have to fix a color problem)
• return no longer in matrix filters required
• comment import of VPB files added
• bug in export of color tables fixed
• color correction in one bit IFFs added
• graphic file formats with no special header can be ignored in "detect all"
• base 2 display option in slide show added
• crash with large lists in convert more fixed
• catalog printing will not cut the file names
• TIM import improved
• import of icl8 and ICN# resources with mask added (the transparent color with be set for icl8 correct)
• the catalog function in convert more can now create HTML catalog files
• import of TIM PSX added
• bug in file format menu fixed
• cgm import ignores now zero opcodes
• better communication with the Finder for display new file icons
• bug in import of IFF6 fixed
• the file list in convert more displays now complete rows
• support for import of 256 color and multi file ico files added
• export of ico files improved
• bld (MegaPaint) import added
• basic VPB export added (I have to fix a color problem)
• return no longer in matrix filters required
• comment import of VPB files added
• bug in export of color tables fixed
• color correction in one bit IFFs added
• graphic file formats with no special header can be ignored in "detect all"
• base 2 display option in slide show added
• crash with large lists in convert more fixed
• catalog printing will not cut the file names
• TIM import improved
• import of icl8 and ICN# resources with mask added (the transparent color with be set for icl8 correct)
• possible crash in HTML catalog creation fixed
• minor internal fixes
• the catalog function in convert more can now create HTML catalog files
• import of TIM PSX added
• bug in file format menu fixed
• cgm import ignores now zero opcodes
• better communication with the Finder for display new file icons
• bug in import of IFF6 fixed
• the file list in convert more displays now complete rows
Version 2.8
• crop batch function added
• better error handling in auto convert
• bug in slide show with grayscale images fixed
• import of WMF files improved
• new checkbox for printing of the date accross a printout in the prefs
• PICT resources can now be merged into one file
• color selection in batch functions "Add/Remove Margins" and "Bring to Size"
• size optimization of vector import can be disabled in the prefs
• other minor bug fixes
• crashing bug in JPEG options fixed
• conversion of PICT/cicn/ppat/ICON resources in convert more supported
• trash support in slide show with file sharing on
• WMF import searches for the used colors
• translation bug in undo command fixed
• double click on an entry in the picture from resource dialog opens the picture
• double click on an action procedure in the action batch dialog adds the function
• GIF exports no longer empty comments
• new feature rename in "Convert More"
• preview of StartupScreen without a preview resource
• possible bug in creation of a StartupScreen fixed
• paste will always paste inside the picture margins
• picture tiling support in the slide show added
• the control strip will be hidden during the slide show
• QuickTime and Drag and Drop Manager are no longer required on PPCs
• GraphicConverter will no longer automatically reposition the windows after resizing
• bug in display of GIF animations fixed
• the cursor will now display the color index over color tables
• internal bug in find and replace fixed
• bug in greyscale TGA import/export fixed (inversion)
• better error handling of corrupt JPEGs
• quality and file size preview for JPEG compression in the JPEG options dialog in the save as dialog
• bug with output range in the level dialog fixed
• bug in text conversion in WMF format fixed
• transparency will be correct save to GIFs with color optimization
• transparent copy for the lasso and selection tool added
• transparent settings dialog improved
• deletion of frame 0 in gif animations possible
• memory leak in slide show fixed
• new settings in the prefs to display the path in the window title
Version 2.7
• import of VOXEL added
• minor visual glitches fixed
• Convert More uses Natural Order (if installed)
• bug in GIF creation fixed (the last point in a b&w picture could be defect)
• better detection of animated GIFs
• bug in b&w PBM import fixed
• new about plug-in menu point in the Apple menu
• other minor bug fixes
• import of PORST added (thanks to Christian Eyrich)
• bug in import of RAW PFM files fixed
• bug in open dialog fixed that may cause a crash after cancel
• bug in Convert more fixed that may cause a crash
• EPSF files will be decompressed on the startup volume to avoid -43 error
• bug in handling of Photoshop plug-ins fixed
• PNG works now as destination format in convert more
• bug in SIXEL import with control chars fixed
• cancel during decompression of progressive JPEGs works now correct
• temporary files during vectorizing will be deleted
• Pixmap information is now in the picture menu
• other minor bug fixes
• import of CAM format added (QV-10 and QV-100); many thanks to itojun for this
• find and replace command added; this allows easy color replacement
• the "Select Content" function uses now the selection frame for the base search
• the color reduction function can now reserve colors at the beginning or end of the color table
• the entery key works now correct in the "Catalog Options" dialog
• the print catalog dialog have to popups for the font and size
• new menu item "Change bit depth dynamic" in the color submenu
• bug with the last row in the comment window fixed
• new shortcuts for some menus
• color text on colored background now possible
• text will dither to background color now
• cursor right will work now in the slide show for the last three pictures
• bug in export of 256 color PCXs fixed (some graphic programs does not detect the colors before)
• bug in import of some lzw compressed TIFFs fixed
• offset in import of WMFs with included bitmaps fixed
• new feature in convert more: Auto Convert; this will watch the source folder for files
• live scrolling and display bugs fixed in the Levels dialog
• conflict with "Convert More" and "Resource" dialog fixed
• RTF export bug in convert more fixed
• automatic size correction of j6i added
• bug in open dialog fixed (cancel did not work on every machine)