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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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- | * **[[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-T2024-11-18-1210-beta.exe|64-bit Windows 11, 10, 8, 7: ZS-Win64-fullsetup-T2024-11-18-1210-beta.exe]]** \\ //Length 37662312 bytes \\ MD5 checksum c024fca70c72e5794ff69f5229ed3050 \\ SHA-1 checksum e06fb789923d192848ef0d90f41d7b56948a0e5c// |
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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 immediately previous beta release T2024-11-07-1430-beta, this new T2024-11-18-1210-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 | + | * Output naming template: backward compatibility for {mininp:N}, handle empty source list. |
- | * Sort folders & projects by name when dragged or pasted into Batch Queue dialog. | + | |
- | * 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 T2023-06-11-1120 and corresponding beta release T2023-06-11-1120-beta, this new T2024-11-18-1210-beta 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: | + | |
- | + | ||
- | * 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 | * User interface | ||
- | * Added {numinp} tag in file save template, number of input files selected for stack output. | + | * Allow retouching of shifted outputs from source images that contributed to them. |
- | * Added {fntodot} tag in file save template, file name of first file selected, to first dot. | + | * Provide screen display color management at all license levels, not just Pro-only. |
- | * Reordered main menu bar to better match workflow: File, Stack, Edit versus File, Edit, Stack. | + | * Image saving |
- | + | * Copy metadata updated to ExifTool 13.02 | |
- | * Configuration | + | * Output naming template: provide {mininp:+N} to mean retain at least N characters, {mininp:-N} to mean delete no more than N characters, allow same options for maxinp as mininp, and allow arbitrary number of such tags with possibly different modifiers. |
- | * Setting for Options > Preferences > Multiprocessing > number of cores/processors is now preserved from exit to next launch. | + | * Added {CTPCT} and {CTLEV} tags in output image naming template. |
- | * Added command line option "-suppressSaveProperties" to prevent writing of zerenstk.cfg on exit. | + | * Auto-retry if metadata copy fails due to access conflict preventing file replacement. |
- | + | * Re-order > Sort by Scale | |
- | * StackShot | + | * Put largest scale last to minimize edge streaking even if auto order is not selected. |
- | * added configuration file parameters AcquisitionSequencer.HoldingTorque{Low,High}Precision, each with legal values 0-10. | + | * Project saving |
- | * StackShot controller window bounds are now retained across exit/relaunch. | + | * Output image descriptions now includes list of contributing source images and corresponding registration and stereo/rocking shift values. |
- | + | * Creation method (e.g. PMax versus DMap) is recorded for each image in saved project. | |
- | Compared to the still heavily used production version T2018-07-19-1515, this beta also contains the following improvements: | + | * License validation |
- | + | * Relax requirements for inclusion of header and trailer lines. | |
- | * User interface: Added {project} tag in depth maps folder path to allow project-relative placement. | + | * Bug fixes: |
- | | + | * Avoid failure of retouching due to delivery error of shifted mousepress event. |
- | * Bug fix: "Fit window" was not being preserved as an image scale from exit to next launch. | + | * Always save project after output image Rename, to avoid file name confusions. |
- | + | * Correctly sort filename sequences like foo.jpg, foo 2.jpg, foo 3.jpg, which are sometimes generated by image managers like Lightroom and Capture One. | |
- | * Macintosh | + | * Make all timestamp formats default to 24-hour clock. (Some were 12-hour.) |
- | * Compatibility with macOS 10.15 "Catalina" | + | * Align against 1st frame now works for Align & Stack All, not just Align All Frames. |
- | * Notarized the standard .zip bundle so as to avoid issues with Gatekeeper. | + | * Added build number to console log window title, so it appears in screen captures. |
- | * 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: |
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