Exhibeo 2.0 Release Notes

5th of May, 2016

IMPORTANT: Note that some fixes described below refer to problems on specific operating systems or unique configurations only, and are unlikely to have adversely affected the user experience of the majority of our users. Should you encounter unexpected behavior at any time, please contact Softpress Support who will be able to advise further.

NEW FEATURES

Slide transition animations are reversed when navigating backwards
Bloxx's initial thumbnail is now responsive
Focus's initial thumbnail is now responsive
Add options to Bloxx for changing thumbnail border size/color and large image border size
Add options to Slide for turning off and autohiding captions
Add options for more controls in Slide exports
While cropping a thumbnail or large image, it is now possible to use the arrow keys to switch image without exiting cropping
The crop size can be locked by holding Command+Shift, allowing the offset and scale to be changed without affecting crop size
The crop aspect ratio can be locked by holding Option+Shift, allowing the offset and scale to be changed without affecting crop aspect ratio
Add the ability to scale and trim images and thumbnails for themes that use it
Added the ability to match all thumbnail sizes to that of a selected thumbnail
Added the ability to save an archive of a document, collecting the images and document together
Add Scale and Trim to Slide as an option, which new documents default to
Add option to create thumbnail-only galleries with Bloxx and Thumblie
A serial number may now be entered at any point after running the application
Added the PhotoSwipe theme
Create a Document Settings section for settings that apply to all themes
Add a document setting for opening links in a new window
Add a document setting for HTML ID to allow multiple galleries to be used alongside each other more easily
Allow pass-through for imported images
Optionally remove geolocation from images when using pass-through
Add menu options for importing filename or image metadata into item titles/descriptions
Add options to disable Bloxx titles and/or captions
Added new transitions Ken Burns Effect, Parallax, and Step to Slide
Added touch controls to Slide
Added a list view for easy editing of metadata
Add a toolbar for basic functions

OTHER

Fixed a spacing issue with captions in Slide
The Non-App Store version of Exhibeo is now able to import read-only images correctly
Carriage returns/newlines will now be dealt with properly for descriptions and can be typed into the description field
Link URLs that are partially encoded or not encoded will now be properly encoded for export
Made Focus theme's controls sharper on retina screens
Fixed an issue which could allow the Preview panel to be seen after resizing the window with the Images view shown
Fixed a problem that would cause link URLs not to be saved if containing spaces
Fixed Showtime thumbs at smaller screen sizes
Fixed an issue which prevented the Show Thumbnails option being saved in the document
Increased width of Slide "Titles & Captions" Position menu
Fixed local preview in Focus
The Fold transition in Slide now works correctly across all modern browsers
Showtime images now respect height of container item
Bloxx thumbnail titles no longer get cut off when thumbs have rounded corners
Bloxx header text now stays vertically centered in header when resized
Document save panel now correctly records its last location for use with subsequent saves
Fixed an issues with thumbnails not displaying properly during a drag on Retina screens
Fixed an issue with the controls disappearing if resizing the window while cropping a thumbnail
Fixed an issue that could cause thumbnails to not appear during a drag after moving the window from one screen to another
Pasted images, e.g. those originating from a web browser, no longer appear as importable while dragging
Fixed an issue that could cause Slide documents to be immediately edited when opened
Fixed an issue that prevented the correct cursor being shown over theme settings headers
The large image is now shown in a way similar to thumbnail cropping
Moved the title, description and hyperlink to a popover that can be shown in Images view.
Find images relative to the document, allowing documents to be used across different machines
Move the Image Behavior in Browser setting to the Document Settings section
Added Shift+Return shortcut for thumbnail cropping in thumbnail view
Made the HTML embed code in themes simpler
Restored shorter animation times from early versions of Exhibeo
Increased the minimum system version to 10.10
The Previous/Next Thumbnail/Image menu items and shortcuts have been removed with arrow keys allowing free movement while cropping
The Import Images and Export to HTML shortcuts have been changed to cmd+shift+i and cmd+shift+e respectively
Changed the selection behaviour of the images view when holding shift and using the arrow keys to be consistent with the metadata view