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Changes since KinemeCore 0.5.2

• "Full screen on startup" option re-enabled.
• Fixed crash on 10.8 when using non-linear noodles.
• Added preference to select folder where crash files are saved. (feature request)
• Tested on 10.8.

Known Issues

• plugin installation assistant crashes on 10.7; disabled.
• spotlight importer doesn't install automatically on 10.7 (but you can manually copy it to /Library/Spotlight)
• syncing with the kineme.net composition repository doesn't work; disabled
• reporting crashes to kineme.net doesn't work; disabled
• stepping the viewer frame-by-frame doesn't work on 10.7; disabled. (On 10.8, frame stepping is a native QC Editor feature.)
• "slim title bars" feature doesn't work; disabled
• editor scroll bar tweaks don't work; disabled

Changes since AlphaBlendMode 1.1

• Tested on 10.8

Source code is available on GitHub.

Changes since DataTools 1.1

• Tested on 10.8
• Fixed DTMultiExpressionPatch so that white space characters no longer throw errors when used in the right side of an equation.

Known Issues

Kineme StructureTools, Kineme Value Historian, and Kineme Spooky must be uninstalled to use Kineme DataTools.

Changes since QuartzBuilder 1.4

• Added workaround to handle cases where a drawing context cannot be created using the default system colorspace (bug report)
• Fixed issue where generated app would incorrectly load exposed parameters even when built with Save Input Parameters disabled (bug reported by @gtoledo3)
• Added ability to bundle fonts (feature request)

Known Issues

• To build an application that contains 32-bit-only plugins, you must run QuartzBuilder in 32-bit mode. See the QuartzBuilder documentation for details.

Changes since Kineme3D 1.5

• Added "Swap Axis" input to the Kineme3DObjectLoader patch (feature request)
• Added "Close U" & "Close V" inputs to the Kineme3DParametricSurface patch (feature request)
• Added "Draw Face Normals" input to the Kineme3DObjectRenderer and Kineme3DObjectStructureRenderer patch
• Fixed crash when attempting to load geometry with large amounts of unused vertices
• Added 9 new mesh inputs to the Kineme3DMeshBlender patch, for a total of 17 (commissioned by @franz)
• Updated to FBXSDK 2012.2
• Updated to Open Asset Import 2.0.863

Changes since Art-Net Tools 1.4

• Fixed bug introduced in 1.4 where ArtDmx Receiver Normalized Values Input had no effect.

Changes since FileTools 0.4

• Added Open Panel, Save Panel, Path To URL, and URL To Path patches.
• Added option to Text File Writer patch to append instead of overwriting.
• Added option to Directory Scanner (Blocking) patch to include invisible files.
• Added file type, creator, and kind to output structure of Directory Scanner (Blocking) patch.
• Added input to Directory Scanner (Blocking) patch to filter by custom file type (UTI).
• Made File Type patch's File Path input accept paths as well as URLs.
• Modified Structure To File patch and Structure From File patch to preserve structure ordering.
• Fixed exception when File Type patch's File Path input is empty.
• Fixed memory leaks in Directory Scanner (Blocking) patch.
• Fixed memory leaks in Image Downloader (Blocking) patch.
• Fixed crash in Image Downloader (Blocking) patch when given a non-image URL.
• Modified Image Downloader (Blocking) patch to only execute when its inputs change.
• Released source code on GitHub.

Changes since AudioTools 0.8

• Added Audio Embedded File Input and Audio Embedded File Player patches, which let you save a copy of an audio file inside a composition.
• Improved performance of Audio Input and Audio File Input patches.
• Released source code on GitHub.

Credits

@gtoledo3 (http://qctwit.blogspot.com/) commissioned the development of the Audio Embedded File patches.

Changes since VideoTools 2.1

• Fixed bug that caused Video Input patch to stop updating its outputs.
• Fixed crash when Video Input Features Structure input is fed a structure containing strings (e.g. from XML Parser).
• Added sample composition to demonstrate Video Input Features Structure input.

Known issues

• H.264 videos stutter when played backwards.
• VideoTools patches provide only video input, not audio input.
• Firewire cameras only support certain combinations of Color Coding, Resolution, and Framerate. Watch the Error output and Console log when troubleshooting.
• Due to issues with the underlying frameworks, video device info cannot be queried once a video device is in use. Therefore Video Device Info is only updated once: when the composition is first started.

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Changes since QuartzBuilder 1.3

Altered behavior of Fullscreen Display Screen setting:

• (Disabled) — Fullscreen toggles to current screen
• Display1 — Always fullscreen on primary screen (no toggle)
• Display2 — Try fullscreen on secondary screen (no toggle). Do fullscreen on primary screen if no secondary screen exists.
• Display3 — Try fullscreen on tertiary screen (no toggle). Do fullscreen secondary (and then primary) if tertiary doesn’t exist.
• etc.

Known issues

• To build an application that contains 32-bit-only plugins, you must run QuartzBuilder in 32-bit mode. See the QuartzBuilder documentation for details.