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PulpMotion Changelog

What's new in PulpMotion 3.3 Build 4427

Sep 28, 2011
  • New features:
  • More than 30 new themes added
  • Many minor bugs fixedPulpMotion 3.0.7June 27, 2010 4:12 PMPulpMotion v3.0.7 is a minor update which fix several bug in export.
  • Enhancement;
  • Option to disable color correction on small configuration or for really big export.
  • Apple Intermediate Codec is the new default preset for export to save memory in big export.
  • Export is back threaded.
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Convert panel works again on 10.5

New in PulpMotion 3.2.1 Build 4422 (Jan 21, 2011)

  • Added button to choose preview quality.
  • Fixed missing resources.

New in PulpMotion 3.2 Build 4421 (Jan 18, 2011)

  • Comes with new features. In this version, users are able to export their creations to Facebook and YouTube. Simply log on to Facebook or YouTube, and PulpMotion will do the rest.
  • Fixes some bugs discovered by users:
  • Fixed a possible crash when exporting media with Ken Burns effect
  • Fixed bug when attaching sound. Now when adding audio comments the background music is quieter (advanced only)
  • Fixed bug when exporting videos using Mac OS X 10.5.8

New in PulpMotion 3.1 Build 4296 (Jul 20, 2010)

  • Adds 30 wedding themes and fix several bug in export.

New in PulpMotion 3.0.7 Build 4293 (Jun 29, 2010)

  • Enhancement :
  • Option to disable color correction on small configuration or for really big export.
  • Apple Intermediate Codec is the new default preset for export to save memory in big export.
  • Export is back threaded.
  • Bug Fixed :
  • Convert panel works again on 10.5

New in PulpMotion 3.0.6 Build 4289 (Apr 29, 2010)

  • Bug Fixed :
  • Music cropped in preview play well
  • Saving a project is faster
  • The regions of interests work on big images

New in PulpMotion 2.3.2 Build 4230 (Jan 25, 2010)

  • PulpMotion v2.3.2 is an update to PulpMotion that fixes a registration bug (date in future) that appeared in 2010.

New in PulpMotion 2.3.1 Build 4111 (Jan 11, 2010)

  • Fixes a registration bug that appeared in 2010

New in PulpMotion 2.2 Build 4087 (Apr 30, 2009)

  • Much better handling of large quantities of images.
  • Dramatically improved performance when manipulating media.
  • Improved visual feedback when editing media or selecting media.
  • Access to the settings.
  • RAW images are now properly handled when dragged from the finder.

New in PulpMotion 2.1.1 Build 4076 (Apr 2, 2009)

  • Fixed a possible crash condition when closing a document.
  • Improved performance when saving a document.
  • Fixed a problem where some areas of interest could get lost when re-opening a document.
  • Fixed a possible hang situation at startup.
  • The media browser is now loading the media information somewhat later in the startup process.
  • Fixed a display bug for titles in the Bouncing theme.
  • Fixed some problems when exporting movies.

New in PulpMotion 2.1 Build 4070 (Feb 24, 2009)

  • The new 2.1 version of PulpMotion fully integrates with iLife'09 and takes great advantage of the new 'Faces' feature in iPhoto, both in the Standard and Advanced edition.
  • With a simple drag and drop, use your 'Faces' and create amazing slideshow animations that really impress. PulpMotion will automatically turn the 'Faces' information from your pictures into zones of interest and animate them in theme-specific ways.
  • PulpMotion 2.1 also integrate a new version of an existing theme, Slideshow 3D '09, improved support for Lightroom2 and various speed and memory improvements during export.

New in PulpMotion 2.0.2 Build 4063 (Jan 29, 2009)

  • Fixes some bugs and improves the application. It is recommended to all our users.
  • Fixed a rare bug where the application could crash during export.
  • Fixed possible export problems on GEForce graphics cards.
  • Better control over the used memory during export.
  • Better way to suppress media in the settings.
  • Added a new preference that lets you specify the maximum size of images that can be Used without scaling.
  • Fixed various display bugs.
  • Fixed various localization problems.
  • German, Japanese and Italian are complete.

New in PulpMotion 2.0 (Jan 8, 2009)

  • New:
  • More than 80 themes and presets let you present your data in innovative ways.
  • All our themes support zones of interest created in MemoryMiner.
  • All our themes support any output aspect ratio.
  • All our themes support transparent backgrounds.
  • Multiple documents can be opened at the same time.
  • Clear user interface lets you create stunning compositions in seconds.
  • Simplified view for the Settings to show only what is important.
  • Uses some Leopard only features when running on Mac OS 10.5, while keeping compatibility with Mac OS X Tiger.
  • Ability to add more than one song as the background music.
  • Ability to set an IN and OUT point for music files Standard.
  • Floating Media manager that can be resized.
  • Ability to drop images directly in the theme settings when appropriate.
  • Multi-line text editor for media info.
  • Option to freeze a movie on the last image after it has played.
  • Option to freeze a movie on the first image before it plays.
  • Added support for elgato Turbo.264 encoder.
  • Improved:
  • Much better handling of marge quantities of images.
  • Dramatically improved performance when manipulating media.
  • Improved visual feedback when editing media or selecting media.
  • Access to the settings.
  • RAW images are now properly handled when dragged from the finder.
  • Image editor.

New in PulpMotion 1.6 (Jun 6, 2008)

  • This version fixes various bugs and improves media browsing performance. It also accepts 'PulpMotion Advanced' serial numbers and activation codes. It is recommended to all our users.
  • much faster image loading in the Media browser. Much better handling of large collections of images. The image browser is now based on Core Data and the result is a much smaller memory footprint and faster switching times between sources.
  • this version now accepts PulpMotion Advanced serial codes. If you own PulpMotion Advanced, you can now use PulpMotion Standard as well with the same serial number. Enjoy all of the themes available in the Standard version, until they get ported to the Advanced version.
  • improved localization

New in PulpMotion 1.5.1 (Apr 4, 2008)

  • much faster image loading in the Media browser. Much better handling of large collections of images.
  • fixed a possible crash condition when exporting high quality video on machines with less capable graphics cards.
  • fixed some problems with the News Themes that would cause the captured video to be misaligned
  • fixed a capture problem with the most recent iSights
  • various leopard compatibility improvements
  • improved localization

New in PulpMotion 1.4.8 (Dec 21, 2007)

  • Enhanced compatibility with Leopard.
  • Bug Fixes
  • Fixed an incompatibility with Rev 2 iSights.
  • Fixed a dependency problem that could cause a crash at startup.
  • Fixed a dependency problem that would prevent MovieGate from launching.
  • Workaround a Quicktime bug that could cause the media browser to crash on certain malformed AVI files.
  • Fixed a registration problem.
  • Fixed a loss of licence when switching to Mac OS 10.5.
  • Fixed various localization problems, especially in the japanese version.
  • Known problems.
  • Some specific (power of 2) rendering width are corrupting the rendered images when using Motion Blur. A width of 1024pixels will show the problem, while a width or 1025 will export fine. This problem is a Core Image problem reported to Apple.

New in PulpMotion 1.4.8 (Dec 21, 2007)

  • New Features (1.4.8 build 2763)
  • Enhanced compatibility with Leopard.
  • Bug Fixes
  • Fixed an incompatibility with Rev 2 iSights.
  • Fixed a dependency problem that could cause a crash at startup.
  • Fixed a dependency problem that would prevent MovieGate from launching.
  • Workaround a Quicktime bug that could cause the media browser to crash on certain malformed AVI files.
  • Fixed a registration problem.
  • Fixed a loss of licence when switching to Mac OS 10.5.
  • Fixed various localization problems, especially in the japanese version.
  • Known problems.
  • Some specific (power of 2) rendering width are corrupting the rendered images when using Motion Blur. A width of 1024pixels will show the problem, while a width or 1025 will export fine. This problem is a Core Image problem reported to Apple.

New in PulpMotion 1.4.7 (Nov 26, 2007)

  • Bug Fixes
  • Fixed a potential problem when dragging videos from the Finder.
  • Fixed a licensing problem with Leopard.
  • Fixed various localization problems.
  • Known problems:
  • Some specific (power of 2) rendering width are corrupting the rendered images when using Motion Blur. A width of 1024pixels will show the problem, while a width or 1025 will export fine. This problem is a Core Image problem reported to Apple.

New in PulpMotion 1.4.6 (Oct 26, 2007)

  • Added support for iMovie 08 export. You can now export your animation directly to your iMovie08 library. PulpMotion will let you put your animation in a new event or an existing event.
  • Added the ability to mix down the soundtracks when creating a quicktime movie. In previous versions, all contributing soundtracks (from the background music or video media) would result in a separate soundtrack and a tween track in the Quicktime file. You can now decide to mix down those soundtracks to get a single sountrack.
  • Much faster building of video thumbnails.
  • Added visual hint in the drop zone that lets you identify when some images are offline.
  • Added a welcome screen that lets the user go to the registration phase.
  • Update documentation describing the new export functions and the regions of interest.
  • Fixed a possible crash condition in the Media Manager when browsing videos and switching back and forth between sources.
  • Fixed a regression that would cause the Player and Screensaver to fail playing a composition with videos.
  • Fixed various localization problems.

New in PulpMotion 1.4.1 (Sep 22, 2007)

  • Added support for iLife 08 in the MediaManager.
  • Added support iPhoto 08 Events. You can now browse your iPhoto events in the same way as you access them in iPhoto. Double click on any event to reveal the images that compose the event.
  • Added support for the dragging of iPhoto 08 events into the drop zone, to add all the pictures from the event at once.
  • Added the ability to access your iMovie 08 library and projects.
  • Added the ability for theme designers to provide a default Soundtrack.
  • Added visual hint in the drop zone that lets you identify when some images are offline.
  • Better handling of offline media in the compositions. PulpMotion falls back to the thumbnal version or any lower quality version it can find.
  • (1.4.1) Improved media browsing experience. Faster switching between sources of media. More effective caching.
  • New Theme
  • Added 2 new themes, 'SummerBreeze' by David A. Mary and 'WhiteSliding' by Aquafadas. Available from our web site through the PulpMotion > Check for Themes... menu.
  • Bug Fixes
  • (1.4.1) Fixed a possible crash condition in the Media Manager.
  • Fixed a problem with the loading of projects with missing images. In the previous versions, a project that would fail to load could cause all other projects to fail loading.
  • Fixed a problem with crop rectangles in the presence of Regions of Interest. The intersection of the Regions and the crop rectangle is now computed properly..
  • (1.4.1) Fixed a layout problem in the registration bowes.
  • Full german and japanese localization.
  • Fixed various localization problems.

New in PulpMotion 1.4 (Sep 20, 2007)

  • New Features: Superb iLife08 support
  • Added support for iLife 08 in the MediaManager.
  • Added support iPhoto 08 Events. You can now browse your iPhoto events in the same way as you access them in iPhoto. Double click on any event to reveal the images that compose the event.
  • Added support for the dragging of iPhoto 08 events into the drop zone, to add all the pictures from the event at once.
  • Added the ability to access your iMovie 08 library and projects.
  • Added the ability for theme designers to provide a default Soundtrack.
  • Added visual hint in the drop zone that lets you identify when some images are offline.
  • Better handling of offline media in the compositions. PulpMotion falls back to the thumbnal version or any lower quality version it can find.
  • New Theme
  • Added 2 new themes, 'SummerBreeze' by David A. Mary and 'WhiteSliding' by Aquafadas. Available from our web site through the PulpMotion > Check for Themes... menu.
  • Bug Fixes
  • Fixed a problem with the loading of projects with missing images. In the previous versions, a project that would fail to load could cause all other projects to fail loading.
  • Fixed a problem with crop rectangles in the presence of Regions of Interest. The intersection of the Regions and the crop rectangle is now computed properly..
  • Full german and japanese localization.
  • Fixed various localization problems.