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 ==== Current Beta ====
-The current beta release is version **T2021-05-28-1930-beta** (May 28, 2021).
+The current beta release is version **T2022-03-12-1935-beta** (Mar 12, 2022).
-This is functionally equivalent to the current full production release, T2021-05-28-1930 .
+This is functionally equivalent to the current production build, T2022-03-12-1935.
 ==== Current Full Release ====
-The current full release is Build **T2021-05-28-1930** (May 28, 2021).
+The current full release is Build **T2022-03-12-1935** (Mar 12, 2020).
+Improvements in **T2022-03-12-1935** and **T2022-03-12-1935-beta**
+  * New function: view existing stereo pair
+  * New feature: Options > Preferences > Preprocessing > "Sort new files in reverse order".
+  * New option for {datetime:format} to image naming template.
+  * StackShot: avoid exceeding firmware limit for maximum rail speed steps/second.
+  * User interface:
+    * Stereo calculator, added more precision in display values.
+    * Changed initial setting: Default to hand cursor (pan/zoom tool) when stereo previewing.
+    * Relabeled button: "Stop Preview" --> "Stop Stereo View".
+  * Bug fixes:
+    * Avoid out-of-memory error caused by badly formatted Exif data.
+    * Avoid rare crash due to race condition in retouching.
+Improvements in T2021-09-30-1652-beta (rebuilt as **T2021-10-12-2040**)
+  * Avoid popup on sporadic and harmless noSuchMethod errors inside JRE 17.
+  * Avoid red popup and hang if source image missing and screen image not cached.
+Improvements in T2021-09-06-1856-beta
+  * Avoid popup on sporadic and harmless accessibilityHitTest error inside JRE 17.
+The current full release is Build **T2021-08-28-1410** (Aug 28, 2021). \\ This is a re-build with no functional modifications, to provide a production build number.
+Improvements in T2021-08-10-1929-beta
+  * User Interface & API
+    * File name "RegistrationParameters.txt" changed to "AdjustmentParameters.txt" for consistency with user interface.
+  * macOS compatibility & performance
+    * Embed OpenJDK 17 to use Apple's Metal API, for faster image window updates.
+Improvements in T2021-07-31-1138-beta
+  * Code signing: switched to EV code signing certificate for Windows.
+  * Bug fix:
+    * Work around launch problem introduced by font management in macOS Monterey.
+Improvements in T2021-06-10-1611-beta
+  * User interface:
+    * Log but not alarm on spurious exceptions regarding component visibility.
+    * Added Help > Reset Menus, to repaint window and reset menu entries based on application state.
+Improvements in T2021-06-06-1947-beta
+  * User interface:
+    * Improved progress bar handling when DMap caching.
+    * Preferences dialog, added button in DMap Settings to set threshold mask color.
+  * Bug fix:
+    * Set color mask button did not work. (Bug introduced in T2021-05-31-1607-beta.)
+  * Other:
+    * Reduced access to Windows registry, may speed opening of Preferences dialog.
+Improvements in T2021-05-31-1607-beta
+  * User interface
+    * Allow copying text of labels, buttons, checkboxes, etc. to clipboard, using right-click context menu.
+    * Provide concise diagnostic instead of generic "Uh-oh" when image files cannot be read.
+    * Renamed menu entry File > "Save Registration Parameters" to be File > "Save Adjustment Parameters", for consistency with "Save Adjusted Input Images" and to avoid confusion with Options > Registration.
+  * Bug fixes:
+    * Correction to components considered relevant for DMap caching.
+    * Reduce progress bar startup spike when using DMap cache.
+Improvements in T2021-05-29-1631-beta
+  * DMap speedup:
+    * Options > Preferences > DMap Settings: "Cache DMap pass 1 info for faster work with multiple thresholds"
 Improvements in **T2021-05-28-1930** and **T2021-05-28-1930-beta**: