CrazyTalk Changelog

What's new in CrazyTalk 8.13.3620.1

Dec 21, 2017
  • What's New:
  • New Material Settings for adjusting the specular, glossiness and self-illumination of 3D actor's different parts.
  • Conform cloth to any body shape.
  • Neck Size and Length adjustment in Head Size Settings.
  • Function and Content Enhanced:
  • Added: Brand new 3D vivid eye templates and multi-layer adjustment in eye settings.
  • Added: 3D Camera Lens (80mm and 200mm) in Preference Window.
  • Enhanced : Eyeball will remain inside the eyelids after adjusting (Move and Scale) the eye textures.
  • Enhanced : Eye blinks tightly for new created 3D Actors.
  • Bug Fixed:
  • Fixed: The export resolution was not saved to the 3D project.
  • Fixed: A crash occurred if the program was maximized during the Create 2D Head process.
  • Fixed: The quality of exported MOV videos (Apple ProRes 4444) was lowered in 3D actor's eye area.

New in CrazyTalk 8.03.1620.1 (Jun 14, 2016)

  • Function Enhanced:
  • Added: Display thumbnail and preview images of CrazyTalk content files in Finder.
  • Added: Timeline Audio Scrubbing in Preference Window.
  • Added: Import RLHead File.
  • Added: Checkbox Adaptive Body Color in Texture Settings when import RLHead file and select Head only mode.
  • Content Enhanced: Eye templates with bigger eyes.
  • Bug Fixed:
  • Fixed: Audio did not play normally when adding audio to Music track in Timeline.
  • Fixed: Lip data was removed after applying Auto Motion template in 01_functional folder of 3D Actors.
  • Fixed: When importing pictures captured from iPhone camera, the pictures had errors with a red filter.

New in CrazyTalk 7.33.4208.1 (Jun 10, 2015)

  • Fixed: Crash problem when exporting project as a video.

New in CrazyTalk 7.32.3114.1 (Jul 15, 2014)

  • Updated: Modified Female puppet profile strength.
  • Fixed: Crash problem on pasted viseme clips.
  • Fixed: Exported video fail after exporting on CT7 in Arabic language Mac.
  • Fixed: Blinking of the eye issues on facial puppet function.
  • Fixed: No transform to mono audio when importing stereo audio file.

New in CrazyTalk 7.31.2607.1 (Feb 13, 2014)

  • Added: CrazyTalk Interactive Plug-in.
  • Fixed: Added a sample rate and sample size box combo for audio recorded automatically stop working issue.
  • Fixed: German TTS could not modify the pitch bar issue.
  • Fixed: Invalid number installer program.
  • Enhanced: Puppet profile eyeball turning.

New in CrazyTalk 7.3.2215.1 (Oct 25, 2013)

  • Enhanced: Content library content for improved human photo realism.
  • Enhanced: New library of human eyes including more natural templates for Caucasian and Asian eyes.
  • Enhanced: New library of human teeth, including more natural teeth shapes.
  • Added: Two real human actors, one male and one female for photo fitting references.
  • Added: Two idle animations, one male and one female for optimal human idle behaviors.
  • Added: Able to save custom idle animations for optimal web and iPhone viewing experience.
  • Added: Publish CrazyTalk projects to cloud and view them on web browsers and iOS devices.
  • Added: Share CrazyTalk projects to Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Blogger, Tumblr, or paste URL quick sharing through email, message apps, and web pages.
  • Added: Paid product users can access the CrazyTalk Member Cloud for project management - rename, edit title, description, delete, and update projects.

New in CrazyTalk 7.2.1724.1 (Jun 3, 2013)

  • Added: Export to iDevices
  • Added: Lip-sync constraint over Auto Motion
  • Added: Double clicking on motion clip/auto motion/idle motion content will open respective Content Manger tab.
  • Fixed: Version updates no longer affect installed content.
  • Fixed: _Blank motion would generate an extra right eye Key

New in CrazyTalk 7.12.1608.1 (Apr 17, 2013)

  • FIXED - Reallusion member log-in fail for version 7.12.1505.1.
  • FIXED - OSX 10.6.8 caused a launch issue for version 7.12.1505.1.

New in CrazyTalk 7.12.1505.1 (Mar 18, 2013)

  • UPDATE- Support OSX 10.6.8.
  • UPDATE- UI support for English and German only and cancel the support for Japanese, Spanish and French
  • UPDATE- For JPEG, ProRes codecs need OSX 10.7.5 above
  • FIXED - Users were not able to launch CrazyTalk 7 -3D View Failed, due to case-sensitive hard disk format
  • FIXED - Motion Clips created with the Face Puppet - after breaking had extra keys inside the Face track
  • FIXED - Crash in specific image size while doing mask editing

New in CrazyTalk 7.04.1119.1 (Dec 5, 2012)

  • Now we support French and Spanish user interface
  • We provide exclusive Christmas Bonus content for 7.04 new purchase or updated users. The Christmas content
  • are installed under the Template folder found inside the CrazyTalk7 Content Manager.
  • This Christmas Bonus Content contains:
  • Christmas Greeting Project x 2
  • Christmas Themed Actor x 4
  • Greeting Voice Script x 5
  • Holiday Background x 4

New in CrazyTalk 7.031.1031.1 (Nov 15, 2012)

  • Set OSX Requirement to OSX 10.7.5
  • FIXED - Crash issues with “Save as Project” option in the File Menu.
  • FIXED - Issues with TTS Speed not being correct.
  • FIXED - Teeth rotation distortion.
  • FIXED - Issues with Timeline lip editing. Failure to move or copy lip shape keys under certain conditions.
  • FIXED - Issues with viewport camera in 3D profile setting page (orthographic to perspective).
  • FIXED - Initial crash without error message caused by OS language settings. Some OS language settings, like Japanese, caused a CrazyTalk7 crash.
  • FIXED - Issues with initial crash error message "Failed to initialize 3D view."
  • FIXED – Some video exports displayed audio without a video update.
  • FIXED - Export with H.264 codec.
  • FIXED - Animation lossless codec; the lossless codec so far only works with OSX 10.8.
  • FIXED - Issues with Bonus Pack Installation, reading error message "fail to load script file" when users clicked on new Bonus content. Users may login into their Member page to download the fixed Bonus Pack: https://www.reallusion.com/member/premium.aspx
  • FIXED – Some Mac models with AMD Radeon HD 6630M or ATI Radeon HD 5750 graphic cards caused Eyes/Teeth setting preview window to be distorted or turn white.
  • ADDED - Time markers to determine playback and export range.
  • ADDED - Able to determine the depth level of a 3D Face profile.
  • ADDED - Able to use multi-language TTS voices.
  • ADDED - Modifications to the Help Menu for linking to Manual and Video Tutorials.
  • ADDED - Two new options added: ProRes 4444 codec, ProRes 422.
  • ADDED - Video export with alpha channel (transparent video) when exporting in ProRes 4444 codec. This is a great new feature that can help overlay transparent-background videos on most Mac apps like Keynote or other video editing tools.
  • ADDED - Multi-language support (e.g. Japanese, German) Set System preferences > Language & Text > region to Japan or German, to switch CrazyTalk7 to that language.
  • FIXED – Crash issues with Eye/Teeth settings.
  • FIXED – Speed slider issues with certain TTS voices inside the TTS Editor panel.
  • KNOWN ISSUE - Crash due to codec 3IVX. Please update codec to 3IVX 5.0.4 or above.
  • KNOWN ISSUE - Crash when users installed CamTwist version 2.2. Please update CamTwist to version 2.4 or above.
  • KNOWN ISSUE (rarely) - Crash due to insufficient graphic card memory. CrazyTalk7 requires dedicated graphic resources. Mac Book Pro is designed with a dual GPU setup. If the system chooses the on-board display memory, then it might cause a memory issue. Please go to http://gfx.io to download gfxCardStatus to manually switch on-board memory to a discrete card.
  • Early Bird Program information.
  • This update uses the new video API. Previously this would cause CrazyTalk7 in OSX 10.6 to crash. Now, during the installation, CrazyTalk7 will check that the OSX is 10.7 or above in order to prevent any unexpected crashes. For CrazyTalk7 users who run OSX 10.6, may we suggest that you upgrade to OSX 10.7. We apologize for any inconvenience.

New in CrazyTalk 7.03.1026.2 (Oct 31, 2012)

  • FIXED - Crash issues with “Save as Project” option in the File Menu.
  • FIXED - Issues with TTS Speed not being correct.
  • FIXED - Teeth rotation distortion.
  • FIXED - Issues with Timeline lip editing. Failure to move or copy lip shape keys under certain conditions.
  • FIXED - Issues with viewport camera in 3D profile setting page (orthographic to perspective).
  • FIXED - Initial crash without error message caused by OS language settings. Some OS language settings, like Japanese, caused a CrazyTalk7 crash.
  • FIXED - Issues with initial crash error message "Failed to initialize 3D view."
  • FIXED – Some video exports displayed audio without a video update.
  • FIXED - Export with H.264 codec.
  • FIXED - Animation lossless codec; the lossless codec so far only works with OSX 10.8.
  • FIXED - Issues with Bonus Pack Installation, reading error message "fail to load script file" when users clicked on new Bonus content. Users may login into their Member page to download the fixed Bonus Pack: https://www.reallusion.com/member/premium.aspx
  • FIXED – Some Mac models with AMD Radeon HD 6630M or ATI Radeon HD 5750 graphic cards caused Eyes/Teeth setting preview window to be distorted or turn white.
  • ADDED - Time markers to determine playback and export range.
  • ADDED - Able to determine the depth level of a 3D Face profile.
  • ADDED - Able to use multi-language TTS voices.
  • ADDED - Modifications to the Help Menu for linking to Manual and Video Tutorials.
  • ADDED - Two new options added: ProRes 4444 codec, ProRes 422.
  • ADDED - Video export with alpha channel (transparent video) when exporting in ProRes 4444 codec. This is a great new feature that can help overlay transparent-background videos on most Mac apps like Keynote or other video editing tools.
  • ADDED - Multi-language support (e.g. Japanese, German) Set System preferences > Language & Text > region to Japan or German, to switch CrazyTalk7 to that language.
  • FIXED – Crash issues with Eye/Teeth settings.
  • FIXED – Speed slider issues with certain TTS voices inside the TTS Editor panel.
  • KNOWN ISSUE - Crash due to codec 3IVX. Please update codec to 3IVX 5.0.4 or above.
  • KNOWN ISSUE - Crash when users installed CamTwist version 2.2. Please update CamTwist to version 2.4 or above.
  • KNOWN ISSUE (rarely) - Crash due to insufficient graphic card memory. CrazyTalk7 requires dedicated graphic resources. Mac Book Pro is designed with a dual GPU setup. If the system chooses the on-board display memory, then it might cause a memory issue. Please go to http://gfx.io to download gfxCardStatus to manually switch on-board memory to a discrete card.
  • Early Bird Program information.
  • This update uses the new video API. Previously this would cause CrazyTalk7 in OSX 10.6 to crash. Now, during the installation, CrazyTalk7 will check that the OSX is 10.7 or above in order to prevent any unexpected crashes. For CrazyTalk7 users who run OSX 10.6, may we suggest that you upgrade to OSX 10.7. We apologize for any inconvenience.