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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-T2020-05-22-1330-beta.exe|64-bit Windows 10, 8, 7, Vista, or XP: ZS-Win64-fullsetup-T2020-05-22-1330-beta.exe]]** \\ //Length 33,938,584 bytes \\ MD5 checksum 04edf0793c7e4933f2187d170a8397b6 \\ SHA-1 checksum 87bb055b455c0278de3fd085cd2e23b5adf013fc// | + | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-Win64-fullsetup-T2022-07-07-1446-beta.exe|64-bit Windows 11, 10, 8, 7: ZS-Win64-fullsetup-T2022-07-07-1446-beta.exe]]** \\ //Length 34018160 bytes \\ MD5 checksum 7a8dffc0da642e387dac5d44d1ae00d0 \\ SHA-1 checksum d94f474728d8d1572ad6007e5869e6c6a86ea466// |
| - | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-Win32-fullsetup-T2020-05-22-1330-beta.exe|32-bit Windows 10, 8, 7, Vista, or XP: ZS-Win32-fullsetup-T2020-05-22-1330-beta.exe]]** \\ //Length 30,903,976 bytes \\ MD5 checksum a4493ecff09d203c88127261e0c2ca97 \\ SHA-1 checksum 692d4e21b2f88d1cd0d10d97e3eeb378859d117d// | + | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-Win32-fullsetup-T2022-07-07-1446-beta.exe|32-bit Windows 11, 10, 8, 7: ZS-Win32-fullsetup-T2022-07-07-1446-beta.exe]]** \\ //Length 49590824 bytes \\ MD5 checksum b624649a4738f530be5c169572b912aa \\ SHA-1 checksum 294cf804dd8d73abc010247c636ee7c4531f6f54// |
| - | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-MacOSX-SA-T2020-05-22-1330-beta.zip|Mac OS X (newest): ZS-MacOSX-SA-T2020-05-22-1330-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 running macOS 10.14 or above. It is self-contained and includes its own Java 12 runtime environment. \\ //Length 52,887,129 bytes \\ MD5 checksum 5b957e109cb83bbbfa16c165f65588d2 \\ SHA-1 checksum 08c22ac226d282d192307891a043e9e7ddd9f6ce// | + | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-MacOSX-SA-T2022-07-07-1446-beta.zip|macOS (Intel cpu): ZS-MacOSX-SA-T2022-07-07-1446-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 48,409,750 bytes \\ MD5 checksum eb6e0f15a0882cdcb6909e3c0736a4a4 \\ SHA-1 checksum f2871e66d2cb8fc08cae508e03c4206c9c8d150e// |
| - | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-MacOSXinterim-SA-T2020-05-22-1330-beta.zip|Mac OS X (interim): ZS-MacOSXinterim-SA-T2020-05-22-1330-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 12 runtime environment. \\ //Length 52,332,232 bytes \\ MD5 checksum 328ea3c844729dcac90de4a7b541a3ff \\ SHA-1 checksum 5a06ca93ba43e51c06785c85469cc7edc929b7c0// | + | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-MacOSX-ARM-SA-T2022-07-07-1446-beta.zip|macOS (M-series ARM cpu): ZS-MacOSX-ARM-SA-T2022-07-07-1446-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 47,211,841 bytes \\ MD5 checksum df42459b73419acadd1056f13f4e9d43 \\ SHA-1 checksum 445aaa12f7f834c439a1006a573956d79660a749// |
| - | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-MacOSXold-SA-T2020-05-22-1330-beta.zip|Mac OS X (old): ZS-MacOSXold-SA-T2020-05-22-1330-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 8,604,745 bytes \\ MD5 checksum adb8165f81b18f8780ebea15f2542ea2 \\ SHA-1 checksum 9a689529f774cb1c26ffcc3c520c7852681b3157// | + | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-MacOSXinterim-SA-T2022-07-07-1446-beta.zip|macOS (interim): ZS-MacOSXinterim-SA-T2022-07-07-1446-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 52,555,065 bytes \\ MD5 checksum e5caa531679f58a8e5f7b1c3df1e239c \\ SHA-1 checksum 279886351844b41477123259541ad80bb7726c91// |
| - | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-Linux-Intel-64bit-T2020-05-22-1330-beta.zip|64-bit Linux (Intel): ZS-Linux-Intel-64bit-T2020-05-22-1330-beta.zip]]** \\ See [[:stacker:docs:Linux Installation Instructions|Linux Installation Instructions]] for details. \\ //Length 56,303,234 bytes \\ MD5 checksum aebca7a5d94db6c6f198002440ad3d40 \\ SHA-1 checksum c37449f32306f0c5a0acbcc394d4fadf36a7c7ee// | + | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-MacOSXold-SA-T2022-07-07-1446-beta.zip|Mac OS X (old): ZS-MacOSXold-SA-T2022-07-07-1446-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 8,677,195 bytes \\ MD5 checksum b6263738095927289fddb8481755ca39 \\ SHA-1 checksum dac95ca028ccf5e21445b3bc8ded7bbe2fd0deaa// |
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| + | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-Linux-Intel-64bit-T2022-07-07-1446-beta.zip|64-bit Linux (Intel compatible): ZS-Linux-Intel-64bit-T2022-07-07-1446-beta.zip]]** \\ See [[:stacker:docs:Linux Installation Instructions|Linux Installation Instructions]] for details. \\ //Length 52,501,732 bytes \\ MD5 checksum 83b37c4e4a32d96524c477d4b5758287 \\ SHA-1 checksum 66f386fae79beb3ddc5df40720c5b009cfa01bbf// | ||
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| + | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-Linux-i386-32bit-T2022-07-07-1446-beta.zip|32-bit Linux (Intel compatible): ZS-Linux-i386-32bit-T2022-07-07-1446-beta.zip]]** \\ See [[:stacker:docs:Linux Installation Instructions|Linux Installation Instructions]] for details. \\ //Length 47,757,833 bytes \\ MD5 checksum a53e11d96e9de5210e8ff9fd4a3f820c \\ SHA-1 checksum fc37c5b291b9dd1d5160126955cf2ef4360a9a0c// | ||
| - | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-Linux-i386-32bit-T2020-05-22-1330-beta.zip|32-bit Linux (Intel): ZS-Linux-i386-32bit-T2020-05-22-1330-beta.zip]]** \\ See [[:stacker:docs:Linux Installation Instructions|Linux Installation Instructions]] for details. \\ //Length 87,610,760 bytes \\ MD5 checksum c9a336409839c1ec227a433f9bea9bdb \\ SHA-1 checksum 1d1234d8198a877fb7e13a42b95d7b5fbefe7bcc// | ||
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| **Improvements** | **Improvements** | ||
| - | Compared to the previous beta T2020-04-04-1104-beta, this T2020-05-22-1330-beta contains the following improvements: | + | Compared to the previous beta release T2022-07-04-1214-beta, this new T2022-07-07-1446-beta incorporates the following improvements: |
| - | * Added ability to rename entries in the Input Files and Output Images lists (via right-click or alt-click on list entry) | + | * Bug fixes: |
| - | * Batch mode | + | * Windows native Look & Feel, fix a too-thin slider bar in Options > Preferences. |
| - | * Sort folders & projects by name when dragged or pasted into Batch Queue dialog. | + | * Batch processing, do not allow overwriting an existing folder when saving new projects. |
| - | * Added explanatory comment at Options > Preferences > Slabbing. | + | |
| - | * Added explicit Align All Frames as first task when slabbing. | + | |
| - | * Keep "Save in designated folder" options enabled even when no folder specified yet. | + | |
| - | * Bug fix: Options > Preferences > Resets > "to factory settings" would sometimes fail to remove the configuration file. | + | |
| - | * License agreement: shortened and simplified treatment of embedded components. | + | |
| + | Compared to the current full release T2022-04-21-0715 and the corresponding T2022-04-21-0715-beta, this new T2022-07-07-1446-beta also incorporates the following improvements: | ||
| - | Compared to the most recent production version T2019-10-07-1410, this T2020-05-22-1330-beta contains the following improvements: | + | * New features: |
| + | * Added option to specify display monitor profile when color managing screen images. | ||
| + | * Batch > Slabbing automatically selects "Add new files as already aligned". | ||
| + | * User interface: | ||
| + | * Diagnose size mismatch between source images and dust/defects mask image. | ||
| + | * Silently skip EXIF propagation if source image is not available at time of save. | ||
| + | * DMap contrast setting dialog rings bell when opened. | ||
| + | * "Uh-oh" popup notifications are suppressed if console log is already visible. | ||
| + | * "Uh-oh" popup notification references Options > View Console Log. | ||
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| + | \\ | ||
| - | * Added ability to have dust/defect mask during stacking. (Specify at Options > Preferences > Preprocessing.) \\ For more info see [[https://www.photomacrography.net/forum/viewtopic.php?t=41343]] . | ||
| - | |||
| - | * Added Batch > Slabbing... capability. \\ For more info see [[https://www.photomacrography.net/forum/viewtopic.php?t=41356]] . | ||
| - | | ||
| - | * Added "Resets" panel to Options > Preferences. | ||
| - | |||
| - | * Changed default memory allocation to use up to 1/2 of physical memory. | ||
| - | |||
| - | * User interface | ||
| - | * Added {numinp} tag in file save template, number of input files selected for stack output. | ||
| - | * Added {fntodot} tag in file save template, file name of first file selected, to first dot. | ||
| - | * Reordered main menu bar to better match workflow: File, Stack, Edit versus File, Edit, Stack. | ||
| - | |||
| - | * Configuration | ||
| - | * Setting for Options > Preferences > Multiprocessing > number of cores/processors is now preserved from exit to next launch. | ||
| - | * Added command line option "-suppressSaveProperties" to prevent writing of zerenstk.cfg on exit. | ||
| - | |||
| - | * StackShot | ||
| - | * added configuration file parameters AcquisitionSequencer.HoldingTorque{Low,High}Precision, each with legal values 0-10. | ||
| - | * StackShot controller window bounds are now retained across exit/relaunch. | ||
| - | |||
| - | Compared to the still heavily used production version T2018-07-19-1515, this beta also contains the following improvements: | ||
| - | |||
| - | * User interface: Added {project} tag in depth maps folder path to allow project-relative placement. | ||
| - | | ||
| - | * Bug fix: "Fit window" was not being preserved as an image scale from exit to next launch. | ||
| - | |||
| - | * Macintosh | ||
| - | * Compatibility with macOS 10.15 "Catalina" | ||
| - | * Notarized the standard .zip bundle so as to avoid issues with Gatekeeper. | ||
| - | * Built a notarized .pkg installer to automatically install in Applications (available only by request) | ||
| - | * Switched to Java Cross-Platform look-and-feel, for improved performance. | ||
| - | |||
| - | * User interface | ||
| - | * Allow .zsy files to appear in Input Files list. | ||
| - | * Added configuration file option to suppress warning about "not yet completely aligned", \\ UIStyle.SuppressNotCompletelyAlignedWarning=true | ||
| - | |||
| - | * Bug fixes | ||
| - | * Avoid invalid index using Nearest Neighbor interpolator in "edge streak" areas. | ||
| - | * Automatically fall back to external TIFF reader in case of "Unexpected count..." and related javax.imageio.IIOExceptions. | ||
| - | * Attempt to prevent host operating system from deleting "temp" projects that are actually in use. | ||
| - | * Avoid exceptions caused by switching source files while canceling or committing retouching. | ||
| - | * Avoid exception caused by edit-undo while canceling or committing retouching. | ||
| - | * StackShot 3x, activate Shutter 2 in addition to Shutter 1. | ||
| - | |||
| - | * Embedded JRE | ||
| - | * Upgraded to AdoptOpenJDK JRE 12.0.1+12 on all 64-bit platforms and 32-bit Windows. | ||
| - | | ||
| **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]]__.** | ||
| 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: |
| + | |||
| + | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-Win64-fullsetup-T2022-07-04-1214-beta.exe|64-bit Windows 11, 10, 8, 7: ZS-Win64-fullsetup-T2022-07-04-1214-beta.exe]]** \\ //Length 34015888 bytes \\ MD5 checksum 5ef1078496e2e4cf5862ba934132f221 \\ SHA-1 checksum ae7a2938d2e2aa2e71b0961849069e2de486bd52// | ||
| - | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-Win64-fullsetup-T2020-04-04-1104-beta.exe|64-bit Windows 10, 8, 7, Vista, or XP: ZS-Win64-fullsetup-T2020-04-04-1104-beta.exe]]** \\ //Length 33,966,712 bytes \\ MD5 checksum 5ca229f836f56d1dcea562e3805c550e \\ SHA-1 checksum 8f0ea79d2a293579d01d0db4445b06021a5ceb38// | + | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-Win32-fullsetup-T2022-07-04-1214-beta.exe|32-bit Windows 11, 10, 8, 7: ZS-Win32-fullsetup-T2022-07-04-1214-beta.exe]]** \\ //Length 49587888 bytes \\ MD5 checksum 040273066946315827fecf1938dad622 \\ SHA-1 checksum 64222edb35e613029867223b382a532959c98d7f// |
| - | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-Win32-fullsetup-T2020-04-04-1104-beta.exe|32-bit Windows 10, 8, 7, Vista, or XP: ZS-Win32-fullsetup-T2020-04-04-1104-beta.exe]]** \\ //Length 30,929,544 bytes \\ MD5 checksum 3f60966fe19f4519808772991ade3896 \\ SHA-1 checksum 5e7f76768967662b69b0c20d276116f5a557a39c// | + | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-MacOSX-SA-T2022-07-04-1214-beta.zip|macOS (Intel cpu): ZS-MacOSX-SA-T2022-07-04-1214-beta.zip]]** \\ //Length 48,408,463 bytes \\ MD5 checksum 41bf1613f544fff7f900cdb22b7c100b \\ SHA-1 checksum 2d7228b4144846c8b1e56089776ff4169435d269// |
| - | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-MacOSX-SA-T2020-04-04-1104-beta.zip|Mac OS X (newest): ZS-MacOSX-SA-T2020-04-04-1104-beta.zip]]** \\ //Length 52,893,567 bytes \\ MD5 checksum 3d7ab767f7d50f90f959557267127851 \\ SHA-1 checksum a110f1209e91b1e4a6a0de5739c9d66bb653fe39// | + | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-MacOSX-ARM-SA-T2022-07-04-1214-beta.zip|macOS (M-series ARM cpu): ZS-MacOSX-ARM-SA-T2022-07-04-1214-beta.zip]]** \\ //Length 47,210,551 bytes \\ MD5 checksum 27eccb70eeafa99b7253653f2fc8e57b \\ SHA-1 checksum 1d246b50dbf6d027adfb8da1eed6c3fe85b12e4e// |
| - | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-MacOSXinterim-SA-T2020-04-04-1104-beta.zip|Mac OS X (interim): ZS-MacOSXinterim-SA-T2020-04-04-1104-beta.zip]]** \\ //Length 52,338,802 bytes \\ MD5 checksum c95e482fd33f341063c08970d5ba9456 \\ SHA-1 checksum f48252b6030572a3cef9967a3a47df6971720724// | + | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-MacOSXinterim-SA-T2022-07-04-1214-beta.zip|macOS (interim): ZS-MacOSXinterim-SA-T2022-07-04-1214-beta.zip]]** \\ //Length 52,553,755 bytes \\ MD5 checksum 8636f221ed664ece3d7cec30857e0fef \\ SHA-1 checksum f272421231366f31a3a329d4ec1bccbe15ff5a25// |
| - | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-MacOSXold-SA-T2020-04-04-1104-beta.zip|Mac OS X (old): ZS-MacOSXold-SA-T2020-04-04-1104-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 8,611,275 bytes \\ MD5 checksum 4003d81b71af97242084898cbb39e084 \\ SHA-1 checksum 969a596be3622570147f34adf095ed4791309bc5// | + | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-MacOSXold-SA-T2022-07-04-1214-beta.zip|Mac OS X (old): ZS-MacOSXold-SA-T2022-07-04-1214-beta.zip]]** \\ //Length 8,675,885 bytes \\ MD5 checksum 0e7ac7fbd187af73e4e592e93f4d10d0 \\ SHA-1 checksum 6d42e7bef2fc6f2b2a13f70dfb1c1c7d7368e95a// |
| - | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-Linux-Intel-64bit-T2020-04-04-1104-beta.zip|64-bit Linux (Intel): ZS-Linux-Intel-64bit-T2020-04-04-1104-beta.zip]]** \\ //Length 56,309,824 bytes \\ MD5 checksum 1b0789551dfc309b90e10b1577f44567 \\ SHA-1 checksum 1d7f18c001171490f4422049c321cd68dd232035// | + | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-Linux-Intel-64bit-T2022-07-04-1214-beta.zip|64-bit Linux (Intel compatible): ZS-Linux-Intel-64bit-T2022-07-04-1214-beta.zip]]** \\ //Length 52,500,412 bytes \\ MD5 checksum 2063ae024465274405b609d3823cdc51 \\ SHA-1 checksum 1efa55b42d9f399d08343885a028271f5df3e406// |
| - | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-Linux-i386-32bit-T2020-04-04-1104-beta.zip|32-bit Linux (Intel): ZS-Linux-i386-32bit-T2020-04-04-1104-beta.zip]]** \\ //Length 87,617,350 bytes \\ MD5 checksum 77ad752dd18d7b35552bcd321b6e97e6 \\ SHA-1 checksum df9785c6d3ba57087a3935caeedce651d0e6cfea// | + | * **[[https://zerenesystems.com/stacker/downloads/betas/ZS-Linux-i386-32bit-T2022-07-04-1214-beta.zip|32-bit Linux (Intel compatible): ZS-Linux-i386-32bit-T2022-07-04-1214-beta.zip]]** \\ //Length 47,756,513 bytes \\ MD5 checksum bfa135f36ebcd3103f89b9afef5de90d \\ SHA-1 checksum 4af6dbec9b8f136a1bb725e4c8477e0c9839f446// |