Releases: NickeManarin/ScreenToGif
ScreenToGif 2.12
What's new?
• Remove frame duplicates: It's a feature that allows you to remove frames that are similar to its neighbors.
• Key Strokes: It's now possible to show the key presses before it actually happened.
• Key Strokes: You can avoid displaying modifier keys while they are not part of a keyboard command.
• Key Strokes: You can add/remove/edit your keys strokes.
• If there's not enough space left on the drive, a warning message will appear on the editor window.
• You can now also control the zoom of the image by using a small up/down field at the bottom of the window.
• It's now possible to set the maximum age that a project can reach before being deleted automatically. It defaults to 5 days old.
• Updated Simplified Chinese, Portuguese, German, Italian, Polish and Danish translations.
• Upload of files via Yandex is now supported.
Bug fixes:
♦ While discarding the recording, the app would let you start a new recording before finishing erasing the files of the previous one.
♦ Encoding with Gifski (Note: It's now using a DLL instead of the executable).
♦ While adding overlays (Free Text, Free Drawing, Border...) with an image with a DPI not equal to the current DPI of the screen, the overlay content would not appear on the right position of the frame.
♦ The recorder window position was not being restored properly if the window was closed while it was on a secondary monitor.
♦ Encoder: Right-clicking to copy a video file was crashing the app.
More info:
ScreenToGif 2.11
What's new?
• APNG support (for saving).
• Added the option of copying the output file/filename/folder after the encoding.
• Added the option of running post encoding commands.
• Added the Obfuscate feature. It's used to pixelate a region of the image.
• You can now use FFmpeg or Gifski to save your gif.
• Added the option of uploading the gif to Imgur or Gfycat. (Experimental feature)
• Added the Spanish (Spain) translations.
• Updated the Russian and Chinese (Simplified) translations.
• You can now download FFmpeg and Gifski directly using the app. Head over to Options > Extras to download it.
• It's now possible to press the enter key to load the selected project from the table of recent projects.
Bug fixes:
♦ Images with high dpi (for example, 600dpi) were not displayed correctly.
♦ Clicking on 'Recent Projects' if the temporary folder does not exist would give an error.
♦ After changing the delay of frames, the Statistics tab was not updating.
♦ When opening a project (or any other file) via drag and drop on top of the executable (or link) or via the "Open with..." context menu, the app was opening the startup window instead of the editor.
♦ While using the new recorder, if the record button was pressed without a screen region selected, an error was happening. Now it will enter the selection mode.
♦ While clicking on the link to open the file that already exists for types other than Gif, it was only opening the gif file.
More info:
ScreenToGif 2.10
What's new?
• The app and the installer are now digitally signed! You should see my name (Nicke Manarin) on the properties of the files.
• Redesigned screen/window/area selection experience on the new recorder.
• The app will ask before closing if there's anything being edited.
• Added the option to save the project while saving a gif (by using the same filename).
Bug fixes:
♦ For some users, clicking to stop the recording was crashing the recorder.
♦ The "Insert recording" action was ignoring the option of using the new recorder UI.
♦ Added support for images with ".jpeg" extension (same as .jpg that is supported already).
♦ The app now remembers the last used position of the Watermark.
♦ Pressing Esc wasn't closing the panel when the keyboard focus was inside the Free Drawing and Cinemagraph elements.
More info:
ScreenToGif 2.9
What's new?
• New color quantization algorithm for the encoder 2.0.
• An installer is available.
• Options to automatically adjust the window based on the frame size and to automatically adjust the image zoom based on the window size (after loading a project).
• New translation: Dutch.
• Updated the German, Italian, Portuguese (Brazilian), Simplified Chinese, and Russian translations.
• A message appears before deleting frames or discarding the project. It's optional, you can disable this later.
• The updater detects which type of update it should download (portable or installer).
Bug fixes:
♦ The Insert window was not taking into account the DPI of the image being inserted.
♦ A bug related to the crop feature under a high DPI environment.
♦ The recorder window could stay out of view if it was previously used on a monitor that got disconnected.
♦ After unplugging a monitor, the recorder window was not adjusting its position.
♦ The "Go to frame" feature was not displaying the correct frame.
♦ After deleting frames, the project info was not being saved into the file (project.json). This was causing some false warnings while trying to load the project later via "Recent Projects".
♦ Added the missing "New Board Recording" context menu entry on the editor window.
♦ Several bugs with the new recorder that happened when using screens to the left or above the primary screen.
♦ The recorder feature called "snap to window" wasn't working with windows on screens to the left or above the primary screen.
More info:
ScreenToGif 2.8.1
What's new?
• German and Portuguese translations got updated.
• Several improvements to the "key strokes" feature, including the removal of repeating key presses ("bbbb" will appear as "b") and a better treatment of modifier keys.
Bug fixes:
♦ The mouse click detector was updating the state of the click only after moving the mouse.
♦ Also, the mouse click detector was not detecting clicks from all mouse buttons (only the left one).
♦ The task to automatically remove old projects was not working properly.
♦ The recorder was detecting it self when the "snap to window" action was activated.
More info:
ScreenToGif 2.8
What's new?
• New recorder UX/UI. It allows you to select the region of your recording such as other programs like Snipping Tool (region, window, full screen). Open Options > Application to enable the new recorder.
• Encoding with FFmpeg now will respect the variable framerate of your recording.
• The app will remember the output folder and filename for each export type (gif, video, images, and project).
• Other minor visual adjustments.
Bug fixes:
♦ Opening the Crop panel would cause a crash (if the new frame size was smaller).
♦ Getting new frames (by a new recording or by loading something else) while the Crop panel was open could throw an exception.
♦ Occasionally, the playback buttons (play/pause, next, etc.) would stay disabled (when it shouldn't).
♦ The video importer was causing a memory leak.
More info:
ScreenToGif 2.7.3
What's new?
• Only some fixes.
Bug fixes:
♦ The feedback feature now works as expected.
♦ The scale of the video importer was inverted.
ScreenToGif 2.7.2
What's new?
• Updated the Italian translation.
Bug fixes:
♦ Video encoder with FFmpeg now uses a default set of parameters that should work for most applications.
♦ Snap to Window issue fixed (#120).
♦ By using "Delete all previous frames" and hitting Undo, the app would crash (feedback reported by e-mail).
♦ Dirty clipboard values would affect subsequent recordings (I forgot to clear clipboard data between different projects).
♦ The free text feature used a wrong keyboard shortcut.
♦ Several improvements with the Free Text and the Watermark feature.
♦ By canceling the insertion of frames into a project, the app would stay in a permanent lockdown.
♦ Frames with different sizes are no longer treated as an error. The encoder will now treat the missing pixels as transparency.
♦ (05/05) Mouse clicks are working again.
More info:
ScreenToGif 2.7.1
What's new?
• Updated Chinese (Simplified) and Danish translations.
Bug fixes:
♦ While zoomed in, opening click to crop would crash the app.
♦ "Value cannot be null" when trying to do anything while on the editor.
♦ Opening a project that crashed would cause another crash.
More info:
ScreenToGif 2.7
What's new?
• You can now load recent projects, which have not been discarded.
• Automatic clean up of old projects, which have not been discarded yet (optional, check out your options).
• More options for keyboard shortcuts of the recorder.
• Keyboard shortcut for the discard action (when recording).
• Custom timing for the pre-start countdown.
• Custom delay for the transitions (now the app also remembers the latest transition length).
Bug fixes:
♦ If you open the app for the first time and try to load something, a crash occurs, caused by a property not properly initialized (TemporaryFolder).
♦ Several bugs related to high DPI scaling (including a known bug related to the crop feature).