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PhotoSwizzle Release Notes

  • 3.0 - July 2008

    PhotoSwizzle is now FREEWARE.

  • 2.0 - June 2005

    One new filter is added:

    Prism+

    Added new features to all plugins in the set

    • 16 bits per pixel support for RGB Color, Gray scale and CMYK Color modes.
    • Adjustable size for the preview window

  • 1.5 - October 2003

    Added support for alternative JPG file name extensions for texture files in Picture Frame and Picture Frame+. JPG file name extensions recognized now include .jpg, .jpe, .jpeg and .jif.

  • 1.4 - August 2003

    One new filter is added:

    Kaleidoscope

    Also a few minor changes to the registration plug-in main window.

  • 1.3 - June 2003

    One new filter is added:

    Picture Frame+

    Also many changes to the Registration plugin, all of which apply to BorderMania 3.8 too. Changes include:

    • Major restructuring of the Registration main window
    • Added register-by-internet alternative
    • Greatly improved diagnostic and informational messages
    • Fixed several bugs
      • Unable to correctly recognize the registration number when there were extra spaces at the beginning or end
      • Improper handling of periods in the Name entry
      • Administrator/user registry conflict

  • 1.2 - August 2002

    Registration rules are relaxed a little more, Prism depth control is changed slightly to produce an effect at all settings, and one massively spectacular new plug-in is added:

    Fractals

  • 1.1 - October 2001

    Adds PhotoImpact (Ulead) and Picture Publisher (Micrografx) to the officially supported graphics editor list, fixes a bug in old license re-registration, and one new filter is added:

    Picture Frame

  • 1.0 - September 2001

    First release including the following 4 filters:

    Photocopy
    Drop Shadow
    Button Maker
    Prism


BorderMania Release Notes

  • 5.0 - July 2008

    BorderMania Pro is now FREEWARE.

  • 4.0 - June 2005

    New features added to BorderMania Pro including

  • 3.9 - August 2003

    A few minor changes to the registration plug-in main window.

  • 3.8 - June 2003

    One new filter is added:

    Ripple

    See also PhotoSwizzle 1.3 release notes for applicable changes to the Registration plugin.

  • 3.7 - August 2002

    Registration rules for BorderMania Pro are relaxed a little more and aligned with changes in PhotoSwizzle 1.2.

  • 3.6 - November 2001

    Adds PhotoImpact (Ulead) and Picture Publisher (Micrografx) to the officially supported graphics editor list and fixes a bug in old license re-registration.

  • 3.5 - September 2001

    Adds the About button to all of the filters to display the About dialog box. Previously the About dialog box could only be viewed in Photoshop from the Help - About Plug-in menu.

  • 3.4 - September 2000

    Fixes a weakness in the anti-aliasing feature for Capsule, Ellipse, Rings and the Round Buttons for BorderMania Pro. The weakness was that "white jaggies" appeared around the outermost anti-aliased area when using the feature on images with a dark background. Color selection and check box controls are added to allow anti-aliasing toward a specific color, changing the "white jaggies" to "dark jaggies" that blend with the dark background.

  • 3.3 - July 2000

    Separate distribution of the original BorderMania is discontinued. Only BorderMania Pro is now distributed and it automatically reverts to the original BorderMania features when the demo license expires. Also included are the following changes:

    • Anti-aliasing is added to Capsule, Ellipse and the Round Buttons for BorderMania Pro.
    • Fixes a problem in BorderMania Pro where all controls get zeroed if Cancel is pressed the first time that a filter is opened during an editing session.
    • Lab color mode is improved for BorderMania Pro.
    • Performance improvements for Capsule, Ellipse and the Round Buttons.
    • One new filter is added:

    Rings

  • 3.2 - December 1999

    Fixes a problem with Corel PhotoPaint version 8 rev B and above where the text next to the checkboxes was not visible. One new filter is added:

    Capsule

  • 3.1 - October 1999

    Primarily for the introduction of BorderMania Pro, this version also has a change to one filter and some bug fixes.

    • Added BorderMania Pro features including history list, full scale preview and extended color mode support.
    • Flat Solid filter uses the Color Picker instead of sliders to select the border color.
    • Bugs in the Round Button and Ellipse filters that sometimes crashed Paint Shop Pro are fixed.

  • 3.0 - July 1998

    Rewrite with MS Visual C++ 5.0 and Adobe Plug-In Filter SDK version 4. Two new filters are added:

    Frame #2 Round Button #3

  • 2.0 - November 1997

    Complete rewrite of 1.0 with MS Visual C++ 4.2 and the Adobe Plug-In Filter SDK version 3. New user interface, greatly improved performance and two new filters are added:

    Ellipse Frame #1

  • 1.0 - December 1996

    Original release created with the Photoshop Filter Factory. Includes 12 filters:

    3D BW Raised #1
    3D BW Raised #2
    3D BW Sunken #1
    3D BW Sunken #2
    Color Push Button
    Flat Solid
    3D Soft Color #1
    Notch Corners
    Instant Button #1
    Instant Button #2
    Round Button #1
    Round Button #2
   


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