Sim Daltonism Changelog

What's new in Sim Daltonism 2.0.5

Sep 6, 2022
  • Corrected an issue with the filter where some saturated blues would incorrectly become purple.

New in Sim Daltonism 2.0.4 (Sep 6, 2022)

  • Corrected an issue preventing the window from appearing over full screen applications in macOS 10.10 et 10.11.

New in Sim Daltonism 2.0.3 (Sep 6, 2022)

  • Dark mode support in macOS Mojave.

New in Sim Daltonism 2.0.2 (Sep 22, 2017)

  • Fix for dragging the filter window; this was broken on macOS High Sierra.

New in Sim Daltonism 2.0.1 (Feb 25, 2017)

  • Window is now visible over full-screen apps.
  • The resizing areas on the two bottom corners of the window are now larger and extend a bit over the filter area.

New in Sim Daltonism 2.0 (Jan 29, 2016)

  • Very significant performance improvement: now using a filter based on OpenGL. You can watch a video in real time with more than adequate performance.
  • “Transparent” window: the image you see is the filtered image of what is under the filter window. Click through the window to affect what's under it. (The follow-the-mouse mode from version 1 remains available too.)
  • Refresh speed adjustment: reduce the refresh rate to reduce energy consumption or increase it to reduce lag.

New in Sim Daltonism 1.2 (Oct 23, 2014)

  • Protanopia (most common color blindness) is now selected by default

New in Sim Daltonism 1.1.3 (Apr 29, 2014)

  • Fixed a crash that would occur on dual-screen setups where one of the two is a Retina display.

New in Sim Daltonism 1.1.2 (Oct 21, 2013)

  • Fix for a memory leak that would happen when closing a filter window.
  • Fix for a crash that could happen in rare circumstances.

New in Sim Daltonism 1.1.1 (Sep 19, 2013)

  • Fixed a problem that would prevent Sim Daltonism from launching on OS X 10.6 and 10.7.

New in Sim Daltonism 1.1 (Sep 12, 2013)

  • Sandboxed and made available on the Mac App Store.
  • Corrected a problem where the image displayed in the simulator window would be doubled in size on Retina displays.

New in Sim Daltonism 1.0.5 (Jun 21, 2011)

  • Fix for a memory leak introduced in 1.0.4.

New in Sim Daltonism 1.0.4 (Jun 16, 2011)

  • Ready for OS X 10.7 Lion
  • Speedup on OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard

New in Sim Daltonism 1.0.3 (Jun 14, 2010)

  • Performance enhancements in the screen capture process.
  • Fixed an issue which prevented capture of screens set to thousand of colors.
  • The application now works correctly when a scaling factor is applied to the user interface. (Note that until Mac OS X is updated, you need the the developer tools to apply a scaling factor.)
  • Previous version of Sim Daltonism, despite what was claimed, did not work natively on Macs with Intel processors due to a build error. This is now fixed.