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If you have other security concerns about the beta installers, please see **[[stacker:softwaredownloads:howtovalidateadownload|How To Validate A Download]]**. | If you have other security concerns about the beta installers, please see **[[stacker:softwaredownloads:howtovalidateadownload|How To Validate A Download]]**. | ||
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Current beta is: | Current beta is: | ||
- | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-Win64-fullsetup-T2018-07-12-1628-beta.exe|64-bit Windows 10, 8, 7, Vista, or XP: ZS-Win64-fullsetup-T2018-07-12-1628-beta.exe]]** \\ //Length 57,670,192 bytes \\ MD5 checksum 0e0ed45642e9523324f70f28be6e3dcd \\ SHA-1 checksum 039f5f255f6c87ef1a7bd10f37eddffdff14048d// | + | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-Win64-fullsetup-T2022-03-12-1935-beta.exe|64-bit Windows 10, 8, 7: ZS-Win64-fullsetup-T2022-03-12-1935-beta.exe]]** \\ //Length 34001056 bytes \\ MD5 checksum 346dbe21de717b457ca196ab503ab7e8 \\ SHA-1 checksum 16a3fbc0950c563b9e9f70d25e446453ce50db31// |
- | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-Win32-fullsetup-T2018-07-12-1628-beta.exe|32-bit Windows 10, 8, 7, Vista, or XP: ZS-Win32-fullsetup-T2018-07-12-1628-beta.exe]]** \\ //Length 50,232,128 bytes \\ MD5 checksum d38f898ccdb1879032f21be0c39805f4 \\ SHA-1 checksum 7eec00c67eba80bc3a3461bb1deacc70c7de2f90// | + | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-Win32-fullsetup-T2022-03-12-1935-beta.exe|32-bit Windows 10, 8, 7: ZS-Win32-fullsetup-T2022-03-12-1935-beta.exe]]** \\ //Length 49579376 bytes \\ MD5 checksum f85d7533cf405b152f14b874a34a68b2 \\ SHA-1 checksum 720de2ce8c594beff24678610f10e472d7aad6e4// |
- | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-MacOSX-SA-T2018-07-12-1628-beta.zip|Mac OS X: ZS-MacOSX-SA-T2018-07-12-1628-beta.zip]]**, downloads as an application bundle named ZereneStacker (.app). \\ This is the recommended bundle for modern Macs. It is self-contained and includes its own Java 10 runtime environment, which will be used with Mac OS X 10.7.3 and above. With older versions of Mac OS X, it will use whatever /usr/bin/java is already installed on the computer, but will not request installation of Java if none is currently available. This bundle requires 64-bit Mac OS X. \\ //Length 86,739,392 bytes \\ MD5 checksum 1e274ddd5274245f399ddce801fa258d \\ SHA-1 checksum e28d251eb1912e6403253af9525efe4e7babfe99// | + | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-MacOSX-SA-T2022-03-12-1935-beta.zip|macOS (Intel cpu): ZS-MacOSX-SA-T2022-03-12-1935-beta.zip]]**, downloads as a .zip file that automatically expands into an application bundle named ZereneStacker (.app). \\ This is the recommended bundle for modern Intel Macs running macOS 10.14 or above. It is self-contained and includes its own Java 17 runtime environment. \\ //Length 48,399,647 bytes \\ MD5 checksum 4d1bf6e4e08ff3c7a99759728f5a4970 \\ SHA-1 checksum 7256ad4acfc13d8f88e4236ec16d77f781e9c5b1// |
- | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-MacOSXold-SA-T2018-07-12-1628-beta.zip|Mac OS X (old): ZS-MacOSXold-SA-T2018-07-12-1628-beta.zip]]**, downloads as an application bundle named ZereneStacker (.app). \\ This bundle is not self-contained. It requires a Java runtime environment installed by Apple, and will prompt for installation of Java if one is not already installed. It runs as 64-bit where the processor and operating system support it, and as 32-bit otherwise. \\ //Length 8,581,364 bytes \\ MD5 checksum e4fc1396b362012bef32ce4950fc4866 \\ SHA-1 checksum e726acb8f21e508ab015081bfb601993d0c48bfa// | + | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-MacOSX-ARM-SA-T2022-03-12-1935-beta.zip|macOS (M-series ARM cpu): ZS-MacOSX-ARM-SA-T2022-03-12-1935-beta.zip]]**, downloads as a .zip file that automatically expands into an application bundle named ZereneStacker (.app). \\ This is the recommended bundle for modern Macs with ARM cpu ("Apple silicon"). It is self-contained and includes its own ARM-native Java 17 runtime environment. Rosetta is required for the launch program and a few helper programs -- so macOS will report the package as "Intel" -- but all the heavy computation runs ARM-native.\\ //Length 47,201,747 bytes \\ MD5 checksum 64bd29baa2e1888b4729428a56d051a5 \\ SHA-1 checksum 775ca350929f108416d41aaef66766cccc075fbd// |
- | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-Linux-Intel-64bit-T2018-07-12-1628-beta.zip|64-bit Linux (Intel): ZS-Linux-Intel-64bit-T2018-07-12-1628-beta.zip]]** \\ See [[:stacker:docs:Linux Installation Instructions|Linux Installation Instructions]] for details. \\ //Length 96,940,015 bytes \\ MD5 checksum c81d9e04ab9a77a927afc1df587c36b5 \\ SHA-1 checksum 12005b29dd7023c3f6ac350fd1e470383ae32f37// | + | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-MacOSXinterim-SA-T2022-03-12-1935-beta.zip|macOS (interim): ZS-MacOSXinterim-SA-T2022-03-12-1935-beta.zip]]**, downloads as a .zip file that automatically expands into an application bundle named ZereneStacker (.app). \\ This bundle is suitable for Macs running macOS 10.9 through 10.14. It is self-contained and includes its own Java runtime environment. \\ //Length 52,544,933 bytes \\ MD5 checksum 3af3b5941999b26ce338230a55bc3cd0 \\ SHA-1 checksum 6cf9d3f78c8c8d9fda230580bca63274711eba68// |
- | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-Linux-i386-32bit-T2018-07-12-1628-beta.zip|32-bit Linux (Intel): ZS-Linux-i386-32bit-T2018-07-12-1628-beta.zip]]** \\ See [[:stacker:docs:Linux Installation Instructions|Linux Installation Instructions]] for details. \\ //Length 87,591,287 bytes \\ MD5 checksum fb40809c7930ae07a17fd2694a4a851e \\ SHA-1 checksum 81ef5127cfc8ee8ea235363b3c0cc224daf5ca30// | + | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-MacOSXold-SA-T2022-03-12-1935-beta.zip|Mac OS X (old): ZS-MacOSXold-SA-T2022-03-12-1935-beta.zip]]**, downloads as an application bundle named ZereneStacker (.app). \\ This bundle is not self-contained. It requires a Java runtime environment installed by Apple, and will prompt for installation of Java if one is not already installed. It runs as 64-bit where the processor and operating system support it, and as 32-bit otherwise. \\ //Length 8,665,735 bytes \\ MD5 checksum 273da22cdebc4aad4ba14babba5e904d \\ SHA-1 checksum 0479cd963082159ff5b4df6c94adc053078940aa// |
+ | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-Linux-Intel-64bit-T2022-03-12-1935-beta.zip|64-bit Linux (Intel compatible): ZS-Linux-Intel-64bit-T2022-03-12-1935-beta.zip]]** \\ See [[:stacker:docs:Linux Installation Instructions|Linux Installation Instructions]] for details. \\ //Length 52,491,601 bytes \\ MD5 checksum 040c5965d667a25b27278090a9f12211 \\ SHA-1 checksum 7f3fcd9ca7777d8b3f7e275258141df8ea38fa56// | ||
- | **Note:** On Macintosh and Linux, if you already have Zerene Stacker installed and are downloading a new version to update it, then you need to manually move the old version to trash, and move or rename the new version to replace it. Otherwise both versions will continue to be available, and you will run whichever one you happen to click on. For further information, see the **[[stacker:docs:faqlist|FAQS]]** on "Installing and Updating". On Mac, when trashing out the old version, do __**NOT**__ allow any third party uninstaller or cleanup applications like "AppCleaner" to run. In their enthusiasm to eliminate files that they think are not used, they're likely to also delete files you really do need, like your license key and Zerene Stacker configuration files. | + | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-Linux-i386-32bit-T2022-03-12-1935-beta.zip|32-bit Linux (Intel compatible): ZS-Linux-i386-32bit-T2022-03-12-1935-beta.zip]]** \\ See [[:stacker:docs:Linux Installation Instructions|Linux Installation Instructions]] for details. \\ //Length 47,747,702 bytes \\ MD5 checksum b0324507eebb9ee75bd03340139d9d1a \\ SHA-1 checksum fa7360109159ee8d46ac83b28f74903384d0c4b7// |
- | Compared to the previous beta T201712172018_beta, this T2018-07-12-1628-beta contains the following improvements: | ||
- | * User Interface | ||
- | * Automatically scale font size in batch dialog Task Details panel. | ||
- | * Restrict image saving progress bar updates to typically 10% increments to provide faster saving on computers with slow GUI updates. | ||
- | * New Features | ||
- | * Use JRE 10 in 64-bit distributions. | ||
- | * Automatically adapt image displays for high DPI monitors if using JRE 10, so that 100% scale means 1 image pixel = 1 physical display pixel. | ||
- | * Added "Nearest Neighbor" interpolation method, to facilitate registration of test images. | ||
- | * Log the nominal HDPI scaling factor obtained from GraphicsConfiguration. | ||
- | * Added configuration file option "AlignmentControl.UseMaximumPrecisionRules=true" . | ||
- | * StackShot: added new hotkeys J and K to allow stepping backward and forward by Palette Gear knob. | ||
- | * StackShot: added new hotkey X to begin shooting stack. | ||
- | * Allow elliptical path for rocking. | ||
- | * Added action to explicitly export registration parameters to a tab-separated-values text file. | ||
- | * Added option to automatically maintain registration parameters in project as tab-separated-values file. | ||
- | * Bug fix: | ||
- | * On Mac, Save Output Image with native file chooser usually did not warn of impending over-writing. | ||
- | * Automatically retry if system native file chooser returns too quickly (typically because it did not appear at all). | ||
- | * Automatically revert to JFileChooser if system native file chooser does not work after retries. | ||
- | * Silently ignore null parameter settings, for example as sometimes produced by BugSlabber. | ||
- | * Allow certain formats of float-32 source images. | ||
- | * Explicitly report failure to write license key if a generic "uh-oh" dialog has appeared. | ||
- | * Make output naming tag {sourcefolder} play nice with Lightroom plugin. | ||
- | Improvements in T2018-01-03-2045-beta | ||
- | * User Interface | + | **Note:** On Macintosh and Linux, if you already have Zerene Stacker installed and are downloading a new version to update it, then you need to manually move the old version to trash, and move or rename the new version to replace it. Otherwise both versions will continue to be available, and you will run whichever one you happen to click on. For further information, see the **[[stacker:docs:faqlist|FAQS]]** on "Installing and Updating". On Mac, when trashing out the old version, do __**NOT**__ allow any third party uninstaller or cleanup applications like "AppCleaner" to run. In their enthusiasm to eliminate files that they think are not used, they're likely to also delete files you really do need, like your license key and Zerene Stacker configuration files. |
- | * Added keyboard accelerators for Stack Selected (PMax) and (DMap). | + | |
- | * Performance analysis | + | |
- | * Added configuration flag, Developer.TimestampPaintComponentCalls=true | + | |
+ | **Improvements** | ||
+ | Compared to the previously announced T2021-10-12-2040-beta, this T2022-03-12-1935-beta incorporates the following improvements: | ||
- | + | * New function: view existing stereo pair | |
- | Compared to the current full release T201711041830 and the corresponding T201711041830_beta, this beta also contains the following improvements: | + | * New feature: Options > Preferences > Preprocessing > "Sort new files in reverse order". |
- | + | * New option for {datetime:format} to image naming template. | |
- | * User Interface | + | * StackShot: avoid exceeding firmware limit for maximum rail speed steps/second. |
- | * Expanded diagnostic is provided when user attempts to add raw format image files. | + | * User interface: |
- | * Expanded diagnostic about using Alt/Option key if "s" does not work for flash-to-source. | + | * Stereo calculator, added more precision in display values. |
- | * Added new Options > Preferences checkbox to disable image zoom on spacebar+mousewheel. | + | * Changed initial setting: Default to hand cursor (pan/zoom tool) when stereo previewing. |
- | * Do not notify user of connectivity problems on automatic check for update. | + | * Relabeled button: "Stop Preview" --> "Stop Stereo View". |
- | * Increase textfield widths in Options > Preferences so large numbers remain entirely visible. | + | |
- | * Clarified what password is requested, to fix StackShot driver conflicts. | + | |
- | * Fixed problems of StackShot control panel on high-dpi displays. | + | |
- | * Lightroom plug-in | + | |
- | * Require that Zerene Stacker application is placed in a stable location, not Downloads in macOS Sierra or above. | + | |
* Bug fixes: | * Bug fixes: | ||
- | * Avoid random null pointer exception when writing undo information to disk. | + | * Avoid out-of-memory error caused by badly formatted Exif data. |
- | * Avoid random null pointer exception on commit of retouching. | + | * Avoid rare crash due to race condition in retouching. |
- | * Avoid wrong dialog on top, when creating Lightroom plugin on Mac. | + | |
- | + | \\ | |
**Please immediately inform [[support@zerenesystems.com]] if you encounter any difficulties or odd behavior with this beta version. Be sure to send a console log if appropriate -- instructions for that are provided __[[:stacker:docs:faqlist#i_need_to_report_a_problem_are_there_log_files_i_can_send_you|HERE]]__.** | **Please immediately inform [[support@zerenesystems.com]] if you encounter any difficulties or odd behavior with this beta version. Be sure to send a console log if appropriate -- instructions for that are provided __[[:stacker:docs:faqlist#i_need_to_report_a_problem_are_there_log_files_i_can_send_you|HERE]]__.** | ||
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A complete list of modifications can be read in the **[[:stacker:docs:modificationhistory|Modification History]]**. | A complete list of modifications can be read in the **[[:stacker:docs:modificationhistory|Modification History]]**. | ||
- | Previous beta was: | + | Immediately previous beta was: |
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+ | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-Win64-fullsetup-T2021-10-12-2040-beta.exe|64-bit Windows 11, 10, 8, 7: ZS-Win64-fullsetup-T2021-10-12-2040-beta.exe]]** \\ //Length 33999376 bytes \\ MD5 checksum 893d0083ceb3324f00294ae6b858e7f1 \\ SHA-1 checksum 40a9bf8cfbf3198d08368612a9d9cd1b0e9db26f// | ||
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+ | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-Win32-fullsetup-T2021-10-12-2040-beta.exe|32-bit Windows 10, 8, 7: ZS-Win32-fullsetup-T2021-10-12-2040-beta.exe]]** \\ //Length 49572248 bytes \\ MD5 checksum 57514b61a343f1cd5088583b3c3b259d \\ SHA-1 checksum 82f0ffeed9ee29d08b87cb024bf8111c836fdbe9// | ||
- | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-Win64-fullsetup-T201712172018_beta.exe|64-bit Windows 10, 8, 7, Vista, or XP: ZS-Win64-fullsetup-T201712172018_beta.exe]]** \\ //Length 52,750,048 bytes \\ MD5 checksum 0fcf82d9e16452cd25da473dcabfa8f9 \\ SHA-1 checksum bccc2f92db45194c9d6e9f3267cfbaa34ce12b4f// | + | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-MacOSX-SA-T2021-10-12-2040-beta.zip|macOS (Intel cpu): ZS-MacOSX-SA-T2021-10-12-2040-beta.zip]]** \\ //Length 48,394,901 bytes \\ MD5 checksum db495a6ed34872704a9ea27ee55f7895 \\ SHA-1 checksum 3df3b34b22a79143d7c68d24807615e0c5ae0ec2// |
- | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-Win32-fullsetup-T201712172018_beta.exe|32-bit Windows 10, 8, 7, Vista, or XP: ZS-Win32-fullsetup-T201712172018_beta.exe]]** \\ //Length 50,211,904 bytes \\ MD5 checksum 8de40ba3c08f4a09a8d0bdb2ce75f292 \\ SHA-1 checksum dc9dc01b5bd6f970069d35dee3c6dfe4542918bd// | + | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-MacOSX-ARM-SA-T2021-10-12-2040-beta.zip|macOS (M-series ARM cpu): ZS-MacOSX-ARM-SA-T2021-10-12-2040-beta.zip]]** \\ //Length 47,197,015 bytes \\ MD5 checksum 43d890f0e0d3c91cd53572785cec13bd \\ SHA-1 checksum 5f4bb97bd094a0614e0d8d097929b132b259e124// |
- | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-MacOSX-SA-T201712172018_beta.zip|Mac OS X: ZS-MacOSX-SA-T201712172018_beta.zip]]**, downloads as an application bundle named ZereneStacker (.app). \\ //Length 67,175,650 bytes \\ MD5 checksum 3dd8e99e52b7b640f16878cf3cb1a664 \\ SHA-1 checksum 70cb4f200120b8a4e9a6b9b72d0d7a8d2ccf89ac// | + | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-MacOSXinterim-SA-T2021-10-12-2040-beta.zip|macOS (interim): ZS-MacOSXinterim-SA-T2021-10-12-2040-beta.zip]]** \\ //Length 52,540,180 bytes \\ MD5 checksum 45f7f13bd5bae2ec997a57d2487c5b99 \\ SHA-1 checksum f60eb60aa38db50fe394a613ebb687430e80e516// |
- | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-MacOSXold-SA-T201712172018_beta.zip|Mac OS X (old): ZS-MacOSXold-SA-T201712172018_beta.zip]]** \\ //Length 8,531,477 bytes \\ MD5 checksum f8fbcbebce326ff5d2b604296618bd68 \\ SHA-1 checksum 58b130e616a72a0a2811c7bd58785b7c7d7a9644// | + | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-MacOSXold-SA-T2021-10-12-2040-beta.zip|Mac OS X (old): ZS-MacOSXold-SA-T2021-10-12-2040-beta.zip]]** \\ //Length 8,660,971 bytes \\ MD5 checksum c8ef426a60438af7864b723ccf0d4005 \\ SHA-1 checksum ee4401f89252f4ae71dda04a3572c7b8c9717ec0// |
- | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-Linux-Intel-64bit-T201712172018_beta.zip|64-bit Linux (Intel): ZS-Linux-Intel-64bit-T201712172018_beta.zip]]** \\ //Length 84,837,970 bytes \\ MD5 checksum d8f02d63ad3ab83fb46735a1ad7c73fe \\ SHA-1 checksum a4f7689fe38438032fd50d727399f737c3b05ec7// | + | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-Linux-Intel-64bit-T2021-10-12-2040-beta.zip|64-bit Linux (Intel compatible): ZS-Linux-Intel-64bit-T2021-10-12-2040-beta.zip]]** \\ //Length 52,486,837 bytes \\ MD5 checksum 836362b9488089263eba4c5c332bb4e3 \\ SHA-1 checksum 1a2d91beecb0c4fbd6c509dc0995f1bd16a8a2c5// |
- | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-Linux-i386-32bit-T201712172018_beta.zip|32-bit Linux (Intel): ZS-Linux-i386-32bit-T201712172018_beta.zip]]** \\ //Length 87,575,111 bytes \\ MD5 checksum 231aee8f5861dacd3dd5f882451a4e93 \\ SHA-1 checksum ff1a4bfbd8b55ebdbff014abaef2a854b4cb99b5// | + | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-Linux-i386-32bit-T2021-10-12-2040-beta.zip|32-bit Linux (Intel compatible): ZS-Linux-i386-32bit-T2021-10-12-2040-beta.zip]]** \\ //Length 47,742,938 bytes \\ MD5 checksum f97b6d71f4967b16dbdd95b1b7b82031 \\ SHA-1 checksum e3752b1a4b905ae08428ccf7429c1df389a26e8b// |