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*** v. 1.63 Changes ***
- Bug fix:
o PMJPEG run from the OS/2 command line would not correctly load a
file which wasn't specified with a full path.
*** v. 1.62 Changes ***
- Bug fix:
o The cbSize field of OS/2 bitmaps created by PMJPEG was not correct.
*** v. 1.61 Changes ***
- Reading GIF files is slightly faster.
- Bug fixes:
o If you were saving from the OS/2 common dialog and a directory
wasn't highlighted, PMJPEG did not ask you if you want to overwrite
an existing file.
o When you deleted a file that is in the recently used file list, it
wasn't removed. Thanks to M.Hulskamp for pointing out these bugs.
o The PMJPEG file dialogs didn't let you use a filename that is
longer than 32 characters. Thanks to M.Zimmerman for pointing
out the bug.
o When you selected a recently used directory and file format
from the menu, the directory would not be correctly set in the
PMJPEG open file dialog.
o If an edited image wasn't saved and you selected Slideshow,
you would not be prompted to save the image.
o A random cycled slideshow showed the same image several times
before showing a different image.
*** v. 1.60 Changes ***
- Added the ability to set the priority of all the threads besides the
main one.
- Added an option of using the OS/2 standard file dialogs or the PMJPEG
dialogs.
- Added support for saving 1-bit and 4-bit TIFF files. TIFF's can be
optionally compressed with Packbits.
- Added support for saving 1-bit and 4-bit PCX files.
- Added support for saving 1-bit and 4-bit(RLE or uncompressed) bitmaps.
- Added support for saving grayscale JPEG, TIFF, Targa, and PPM files.
- Added capability of buffering most recently used file names and directories.
- Improved output image quality when a 24-bit image is saved to a GIF file.
- Improved the memory manager.
*** v. 1.50 Changes ***
- Added screen capture functions. You can capture any window, the
client area of a window, the entire desktop, or a portion of the
desktop.
- Added capability of displaying a slideshow in reverse or random order.
- Added support for loading/saving/compressing PPM files.
- Added ability of starting a command-line slideshow with a wildcard
in the filename. For example, typing
pmjpeg c:\pics\*.jpg c:\pics\sample?.gif
from the OS/2 command line will display all .jpg files and all
sample?.gif files in c:\pics.
- Added Negative feature.
- Added "Window" options. Moved "Move Window after Load" option to
Window options dialog.
- Added "Keep Aspect Ratio if Stretched" option.
- Added "Suppress Warnings" option.
- Added keyboard accelerators for Delete, Copy, Paste, and scrolling an
image.
- Bug fix: Corrupted JPEG's would crash PMJPEG.
- Bug fix: Trying to close PMJPEG while PMJPEG was loading/saving didn't
work.
*** v. 1.43 Changes ***
- Added support for displaying images in monochrome and hicolor display
modes.
- Loading PCX files is faster.
- Cropping of a stretched image is now possible.
- Fixed the copy/paste functions so that they support palettes.
- Fixed a bug in reading v.2.8 PCX files without a palette.
- Fixed a bug in reading PCX files. Thanks to K.Griepenkerl and O.Lefevre
for pointing out the bugs and providing sample files.
- Fixed a bug in reading bitmaps with an incorrect bitmap size field.
Thanks to O.Zander for pointing out the bug.
- Fixed a bug in saving images after a 1- or 4-bit bitmap is pasted
into PMJPEG. Thanks to T. Hellerhoff for pointing out the bug.
- Fixed a bug in displaying 24-bit TIFFs on a display driver that
supports <15 bits.
*** v. 1.42 Changes ***
- Added the fullscreen display option and fullscreen slideshows.
- Reduced the amount of memory needed for saving RLE8 and RLE24 bitmaps.
- Bad files in a slideshow are now eliminated from a cyclic slideshow and
the next image is loaded immediately.
- Bug fix: If you didn't have a printer installed, PMJPEG would beep
and exit immediately after you run it.
- Bug fix: If you loaded a non-JPEG 24-bit image with Maximum Color
Depth set to 256 or 16 colors, editing or saving the image would crash
PMJPEG.
- Bug fix: Sometimes, when you edit the HSV of an 8-bit image, the
palette would not change immediately.
*** v. 1.41 Changes ***
- PMJPEG warns you about changes in the image and lets you save the
changes before you exit or load another image.
- Bug fix: Grayscale Targa's loads ok this time.
*** v. 1.40 Changes ***
- Added support for displaying images in 16 color mode. Replaced the
8-bit Bitmap option with Maximum Color Depth option. When viewing
images, set Maximum Color Depth to the number of colors supported by
your OS/2 display driver. When converting images from one format to
another, set it to 16.7 Million colors.
- Added support for 4 color TIFF images and NeXT TIFF compressed images.
- Added image printing capability.
- Added gamma correction feature.
- Added Stretch to Fit Window option.
- 24-bit images quantized to 256 colors look much better(less grainy).
- Map To System Colors is much faster.
- Slider scales are expanded and the slider values are displayed.
- Bug fixes:
o PMJPEG did not read TIFF FAX3 files unless 8-bit Bitmap is on.
Thanks to R. Falkner for pointing it out.
o Bi-level TIFF images were displayed with black and gray
colors instead of black and white. Thanks to R. Pasco for pointing
out the bug.
o Run-length encoded RGB Targas were not quantized to 256 colors if
you had the 8-bit Bitmap option on.
o Grayscale Targa's would not load.
*** v. 1.31 Changes ***
- Bug fix: If the progress is displayed in the title bar, the progress
dialog would appear when you restore the window after minimizing it.
Thanks to M. Brown for pointing the bug out.
- Bug fix: When you click with the left mouse button on the PMJPEG
window during a slideshow, it would incorrectly advance to the next
image in the slideshow.
- Bug fix: If the window was minimized to an icon, the icon would be
resized to the image size after an image is loaded.
- Fixed a bug in reading RLE4 bitmaps.
*** v. 1.30 Changes ***
- Added Map to System Colors feature. This feature is useful for making
256-color bitmaps that can be displayed as an OS/2 desktop background
picture with the system colors. Thanks to S. Lacy for his help.
- Added Crop feature.
- Added Paste feature.
- Progress can be displayed in either a dialog box or the title bar.
- Added capability for buffering selected image file formats during a
cyclic slideshow. Thanks to S. Hiles for his suggestions.
- HSV Adjustment is much faster.
- Saving all types of BMP's is much faster.
- The window position is now saved when you save the options. Thanks to
A. Dhir for the suggestion.
- Bug fix: PMJPEG would load/save OS/2 2.0 bitmaps incorrectly.
- Bug fix: If you saved to an 8-bit PCX file, PMJPEG would hang until
you closed the progress dialog.
- Bug fix: After a slideshow with only one image, PMJPEG would wait
until the delay elapsed before re-activating menu items.
- Bug fix: Cancelling an image save prevents subsequent save's and load's.
*** v. 1.20 Changes ***
- Added Resize feature.
- Added Grayscale feature.
- Added Copy to clipboard feature.
- Added Auto-Refresh option.
- Loading PCX files is slightly faster.
- Loading TIFF files is slightly faster.
- Fixed a bug in reading 1-bit PCX files. Thanks to B. Ferrell
for pointing out this bug.
- Fixed the following bug in the open dialog: ".*" extension would be
incorrectly added to a selected filename if the "All Files" File Type
is chosen
*** v. 1.10 Changes ***
- Added PCX support.
- Progress dialog is now modeless.
- Added "Display Old Image during Load" option which lets you view the
currently displayed image while loading a different image.
- Added "Move Window after Load" option.
- Fixed bug in loading OS/2 1.x bitmaps. Thanks to Y. Yeargan for
pointing out the bug.
- Fixed bug in adjusting contrast, RGB, or HSV in 24-bit images
*** v. 1.00 Changes ***
- Added all planned v.1.0 features.
- Much faster version.
- Replaced open dialog.
- Slideshow can be started with file list from command line.
- Fixed image display bug that occurs when the window height is greater
than the image's height.