synfig releases More detailed notes are available on the releases page: http://synfig.org/wiki/Releases 0.62.xx (git tag: "synfig-0.62.xx") - Month day, 2010 * Fix load and save palette feature. 0.62.01 (git tag: "synfig-0.62.01") - May 31, 2010 - Bug fixes, features. * Enable reverse manipulation to range value nodes. Fix bug in value node range. * Resolve issues with libtool 1.5.26 and 2.2.4. * Improve SVG import support. Better support for gradients and some bug fixes. * Add code to make possible pass parameters to the renderers. Implementation for ffmpeg. * New Italian and German translations. * Automatic build script for linux system. Please report success of usage. * New parameters for Motion Blur layer. Now allows linear and constant interpolation too. * Updated Russian, French and Spanish translation 0.62.00 (git tag: "synfig-0.62.00") - October 12, 2009 - Bug fixes, features. * Migration to git repository. * Bugs fixed: #2195749, #1968248, #2250533, #2116947, launchpad.net/ubuntu/#195447 * Bugs fixed: #1993098, #1730067, #2353248, #2037732, #2412072, #2458112 * Bugs fixed: #2502818. * Improved messages for failed open file commands. * Fixed crash when unsetting import layer filename after using PNG or JPEG importers. * Improved the rendering of curve gradient layers near vertices with 0-length tangents. * Fixed previous bug that produced bad render to the star layer. * Enabled use of ffmpeg importer. * Set four modules as essential: gradient, geometry, particle, freetype. * Improved message when initialize synfig fails. * New environment variables for options. * Added support for alpha in paletted PNG files. * New option: Scale New imported Images to Fit Canvas. * Better errors when attempting to open a file that doesn't exist. * Enabled Example module: Metaballs, Simple Circle, Filled Rectangle. * New Value Nodes: Greyed, Power, And, Not, Compare. * Added 'Loop' parameter to the Random Value Node. * Reverse manipulation for Scale Value Nodes. * Removed ancient trunk folder from svn repository. * New Import SVG files module. Basic SVG import, see release notes. * Disabled crop imported images by default. * Updated translations. * First time Russian translation. * Several compiler warnings fixed. 0.61.09 (SVN 2113) - October 21, 2008 - Bug fixes, features. * Segment and Blines tangents are calculated more accurately * Don't allow feather to be negative in any layer * New Logarithm, Int String, Angle String, Joined List, Real String, Time String, Dot Product, Gradient Colour, Vector X, Vector Y, Vector Length, Vector Angle convert types * Remove TENSION from TCB modes as it is the same as TEMPORAL TENSION * Unless OpenEXR half mode is used, don't ask synfigstudio to depend on it * Added "Link to Bline" feature * Fix several bugs: plant layer, libavformat, time format FFf, libswscale straight onto method, eyedrop tool and straight blend method for shape type layers * Fix some compiler warnings * Rename 'offset' and 'pos' to 'origin' * Add French and Spanish translations * Update the Windows builds to use OpenEXR 1.6.1 * The JPEG target can be switched on/off now * Fix typos and other issues 0.61.08 (SVN 1839) - March 3, 2008 - Bug fixes, features * Update the website URL to synfig.org instead of synfig.com * Synfig is now translatable using gettext * Removed the 'bootstrap' script for building. Use autoreconf instead * Fixed errors and warnings detected by a pre-release version of GCC 4.3 * New Duplicate layer. This is an experimental feature, but works well * New reverse, offset parameters and misc fixes for the Plant layer. * Fix a crash and use relative ducks with the Stretch layer * Allow multibyte characters in the Text layer * Misc fixes & features on Shade, Shape, Spherize, Star, Time Loop, Warp layers * Add aTan2, Bline Width, Cos, Duplicate, From Integer, Random, Reciprocal, Reverse Tangent, Step, Switch, Time Loop convert types * Add and Subtract convert types now work with gradients * Security fixes for ffmpeg/dv/imagemagick targets/importers (except on Win32) * Add new magick++ target that does better gif rendering with libmagick++ 7.3 * Misc fixes for the rendering targets, blend methods and canvases * Allow importing of lipsynced voice animations from Papagayo * Various changes to related to SIF file compatibility * Fix typos, several crashes and other issues 0.61.07 (SVN 878) - October 10, 2007 - Bug fixes * Fix importing on amd64 (#1692825) * Fixes for the PasteCanvas layer (#1356449) * Clean up Layer menu and displayed layer names * Allow exported canvases to be used in more than one place within a canvas (#1785296) * Fix, extend, and enable the 'XOR Pattern' layer * Fix and extend the 'Plant' layer (#1790903) * Turn on plant layer (gunsmoke) in macwolfen.sifz example * Use 'fast gaussian' rather than 'gaussian' for blurs in pirates.sifz - it's faster! * Fix and enable the 'Timed Swap' valuenode conversion * Extend the 'Linear' valuenode conversion to work with colors and integers. * Enable basic motion blur display at all qualities * Fix an artifact on the curve gradient layer (#1792063, r663) * Add the 'Range', 'Repeat Gradient', 'Add', 'Exponent' valuenode conversions * Add the 'BLine Vector', and 'BLine Tangent' valuenode conversions (#1781903) * Fix problems with valuenode conversion (#1794374, #1795913, #1795922, #1796068, #1797488) * Allow gradients to be animated (#1568818, #1795802) * Stop TCB angle waypoints changing to type Linear on load (#1778930) * Use compression when saving to files with .sifz extension * Compressed example .sif files to .sifz to save space * Fixed Motion Blur layer (#1800783) * Allow building studio with gcc -O2 (#1509627) * Allow encapsulated layers to animate their z-depth, even when time-shifted (#1806852) * Fixed the Radial Blur layer when zooming in on the canvas (#1807709) * Fix several other bugs and crashes 0.61.06 (SVN 536) - June 20, 2007 - Bug fixes * Add fontconfig support * Fix amd64 issue * Fix ffmpeg, gif, libav targets * Include more target modules in the Win32 package * Fix some crashes in synfigstudio * Fix some render artifacts * Fix some doxygen warnings * Some MacOS fixes * Misc bug fixes * Fix random number generation for 64 bit CPUs (#1698604) * Add parameter 'fast' to curve gradients to choose fast or accurate rendering (#1672033) * Add new odd/even winding style for regions 0.61.05 (SVN 126) - February 27, 2005 - Misc fixes * Use system libltdl when available (#1423944) * Update doxygen config file (#1402909) * Fix fontconfig/xft FTBFS * Misc fix (#1414370) 0.61.04 (SVN 102) - January 10, 2005 - Misc fixes * Check for imagemagick at build time * Clarify mod_openexr copyright * Fix mod_openexr building * Don't add 'Copyright Voria' to PNG output * Don't write localised numbers when generating SIF files 0.61.03 - December 8, 2005 - Copyright update * Update more old copyright and licence notices * Remove broken walk example * Misc code fixes 0.61.02 - November 26, 2005 - Misc fixes * Small cygwin/optimization/code fixes 0.61.01 - November 3, 2005 - Copyright update * Update old copyright and licence notices * Fix some GCC 4.0 build issues * Include errno.h where needed * Add ./configure options for debug, warnings, optimisation, profiling * Add about_dialog.sif as another example * Remove SFAutomaton.ttf due to licence issues * Fix BMP rendering target 0.61.00-39 - November 1, 2005 - Developer preview * First public release!