What's new in DoubleTake 2.7.0
Apr 11, 2024
- Fixed: Crash when dragging in a non-image
- New: icons for high res displays
- Invisible: a fair deal of Apple recommended API changes
New in DoubleTake 2.6.13 (Jan 30, 2024)
- Fixed: DoubleTake would not free memory after stitching a panorama possibly affecting performance
- Fixed: trouble closing DoubleTake without saving
New in DoubleTake 2.6.12 (Jan 25, 2024)
- Update: Built with Apple's XCode 15.2. Ready for macOS "Sonoma"
- Update: Insignificant internal updates recommended by XCode
New in DoubleTake 2.6.11 (Jun 18, 2023)
- Update: Built with Apple's first beta of XCode 15. Ready for macOS "Ventura"
New in DoubleTake 2.6.10 (Jan 13, 2023)
- Update: Built with Apple's latest XCode 14. Ready for macOS "Ventura"
New in DoubleTake 2.6.9 (Aug 24, 2022)
- Bugfix: you could only change size of saved JPG files on Monterey. Not for the other formats.
- Bugfix: Toolbar got clipped on Monterey (and Ventura).
- Update: Built with Apple's latest XCode 14 beta 5. Ready for macOS "Ventura"
- Update: Signed and Notarized by Apple
New in DoubleTake 2.6.8 (Aug 29, 2021)
- Update: Built with Apple's latest XCode 13b5. A step on the way to supporting the next version of macOS "Monterey"
New in DoubleTake 2.6.7 (Apr 29, 2021)
- Fix: all images would appear white after Apple's Security Upgrade from April 26 on Catalina and perhaps Mojave
New in DoubleTake 2.6.6 (Mar 2, 2021)
- Fix: saving problem on macOS Sierra and El Capitan fixed
New in DoubleTake 2.6.5 (Feb 1, 2021)
- New: DoubleTake is now univerals and runs natively on Intel and Apple Silicon Macs
- Update: Big Sur supported (older versions work too)
New in DoubleTake 2.6.4 (Sep 10, 2020)
- New: DoubleTake can now work on heic files. The native photo format fomr recent iPhones
- Updated: Russian localisation by Michael Krekin
New in DoubleTake 2.6.3 (Apr 27, 2020)
- Improved: when saving you can now also up-size the final image by choosing custom... for size
- Fixed: dropped in PDF files were rendered in very low resolution (less than 72 dpi). Usually DoubleTake is used for photos, but you may drop in PDF files too.
New in DoubleTake 2.6.2 (Oct 14, 2019)
- New: for "Snap to Edges". When dragging in a set of photos, they will be arranged snapped to edges horizontally.
- Control-clicking will bring up the arrange options, and let you arrange them vertically as well (or in a kind of square matrix).
New in DoubleTake 2.6.1 (May 28, 2019)
- Fix (on Mojave): when stitching small screen sized images drop shadows were mistakenly drawn on every image
New in DoubleTake 2.6.0 (Mar 20, 2019)
- New: when you save as JPEG you can add XMP info to tell Facebook and Google to use their panoramic viewers
New in DoubleTake 2.5.3 (Feb 12, 2019)
- Fix: the shortcut for export to iPhoto works on Mojave
- Change: The "Buy" button usees FastSpring instead of PayPal
New in DoubleTake 2.5.2 (Nov 29, 2018)
- Update for Mojave: Hardened Runtime and support for dark mode
- Update for Mojave: Notarized by Apple
- Update: Built with XCode 10.1 - the newest tools
New in DoubleTake 2.5.1 Build 892 (Jun 25, 2018)
- Insignificant Update: Rebuilt with XCode 9.3, and a few deprecated API calls updated.
New in DoubleTake 2.5.1 Build 888 (Mar 5, 2018)
- Improved: Saving support for "Adobe LightRoom Classic CC" from the File Menu added. The newer "Lightroom CC" does not support drag and drop to or from other applications, but it has export and import functions.
- Improved: vertical stitching for normal photos and for horizontal panoramas where it will accept more vertical misalignment (+-15%)
New in DoubleTake 2.5.0 Build 886 (Jan 20, 2018)
- Improved: stitching of screen shots (PNG files) where an exact match can be found. Mostly for vertical arrangement but also for the case where the images are not identical in dimensions
- Improved: vertical stitching for normal photos and for horizontal panoramas where it will accept more vertical misalignment (+-15%)
New in DoubleTake 2.4.9 Build 866 (Nov 29, 2017)
- Hundreds of tiny changes, code cleanup, just behaving well in time for upcoming (2018) versions of macOS
- Updated: Built on macOS High Sierra with XCode 9.1 - newest Apple developer tools
- Updated: Replaced all use of API Apple has deprecated with the modern replacements Apple recommends.
- Updated: Fixed all warnings which XCode's default settings suggests
New in DoubleTake 2.4.8 Build 862 (Aug 8, 2017)
- Fixed: compatibility problem with macOS 10.9.5 (10.10 or newer recommended as I don't test on 10.9.5)
New in DoubleTake 2.4.7 Build 858 (Apr 10, 2017)
- Fixed: saving 16 bit tiff files could result in pixelated images in two different ways.
New in DoubleTake 2.4.6 Build 854 (Jan 17, 2017)
- Fixed: problem stitching images from the iPhone 7 with the new wide color gamut
New in DoubleTake 2.4.5 Build 840 (Nov 10, 2016)
- Fixed: layout problems of the controls in the adjust and geometry windows
New in DoubleTake 2.4.4 Build 834 (Nov 6, 2016)
- Fixed: printing posters of high resolution images now work as intended
New in DoubleTake 2.4.3 Build 818 (Aug 2, 2016)
- Change: purchase of DoubleTake has changed from Kagi to PayPal.
New in DoubleTake 2.4.2 Build 816 (Jul 21, 2016)
- Fix: 16 bit tiff files are now saved with the correct color profile information
- Partial Fix: Drag and drop to DoubleTake's icon in the Dock from Apple Photos works. Parially. Just as partially as the same drag and drop to Apple Preview and Apple Mail. I don't think Apple has focus on dragging images to other applications, and this partial support has been there for a while. Drag and drop to DoubleTakes window works and is properly supported.
New in DoubleTake 2.4.1 Build 792 (May 1, 2016)
- Fix: AutoSave.doubletake file no longer unintentionally generated on desktop.
New in DoubleTake 2.4.1 (Mar 31, 2016)
- Updated: Italian and Danish localization
- Fix: Fixed occational crash when stitching 20+ images
New in DoubleTake 2.4 (Oct 15, 2015)
- New: Drag and Drop from Apple Photos.
- Updated: Memory management now using Apples ARC technology.
- Updated: Localization now done using the string based dictionaries instead of NIB files
New in DoubleTake 2.3.1 (Mar 17, 2015)
- Fixed: DoubleTake 2.3.0 could not do a "Save as..." if you had already used Save.
New in DoubleTake 2.3.0 (Feb 11, 2015)
- Updated: Rebuilt with the newst compiler from Apple on Mac OS 10.10 "Yosemite" to gain the speed improvements available.
- Updated: Icons upgraded to higher resolution.
- Updated: Version checking prepared for not suggesting upgrades when the next version requires newer Mac OS than you have..
New in DoubleTake 2.2.9 (Jan 28, 2014)
- Fix: Rare problem which could cause a crash when saving on OS X 10.9
New in DoubleTake 2.2.8 (Jul 25, 2012)
- New: Works on OS X 10.8 with Gatekeeper turned on.
- Verified to work with the Retina Display
New in DoubleTake 2.2.7 (Sep 19, 2011)
- New: Full screen support for Lion
- New: Aperture Service Plugin
- Fix: Custom saving dimensions could blank out on second save
- Fix: QuickTime VR movies could cause QuickTime 7.6.x to crash on Mac OS 10.5.8 and 10.6.8
New in DoubleTake 2.2.6 (Feb 28, 2011)
- New: added support for swipe, pinch zoom and rotate for the Magic Mouse and Trackpads.
New in DoubleTake 2.2.5 (Feb 28, 2011)
- New: added "Direction" in the geometry window to allow for perspective when turning the camera and not using the cylindrical projection (where this is automatic)
- Fixed: on Snow Leopard photos taken in portrait mode on cameras with orientation sensor now show up properly (as on earlier versions of Mac OS X).
- Fixed: some of the menu items were not enabled when only one image was open in DoubleTake.
- Changed: removed a lot of old code needed for Mac OS 10.4 but which is deprecated on 10.6 and forward.
- Checked: that DouybleTake works on the fist developer preview of Mac OS X 10.7 "Lion".
- Requirements: Mac OS X 10.5.8
New in DoubleTake 2.2.4 (May 5, 2010)
- New: added the menu option to turn stitching off. This is useful for photomontages where the blends don't make sense
- New: added the menu option to snap images to edges when draggging. This is useful for photomontages.
- Changed: when dropping images one at a time, the place the image is dropped becomes its initial position. This is useful for photomontages and for better manual control of. If dropped on top of existing images DoubleTake will try to find a more appropriate spot.
- Changed: images are now drawn in the order they have been last selected. Useful when stitching is turned off.
- Fixed: crash when stitching images of different size (likely for photomontages)
New in DoubleTake 2.2.3 (Aug 3, 2009)
- Fixed: on Snow Leopard a redraw problem where images got scaled down when adjusting colors or geometry.
- Fixed: crash when opening the iPhoto browser from the Windows menu.
- Fixed: crash when chosing Next from the Overlap menu and there are no overlaps.
New in DoubleTake 2.2.2 (Jun 2, 2009)
- Added: menu items for saving to Aperture and Lightroom. You can add keyboard shortcuts via System Preferences -> Keyboaard and Mouse.
- Fixed: problem with vertical lines in panoramas on Macs with an Intel Core 2 Duo Processor and 3 images overlapping.
- Fixed: rare crash on Intel Core 2 Duo processor Macs, when dragging in many large images.
- Fixed: added keyboard shortcut for Geometry (See extra keybaord shortcuts in the manual).
New in DoubleTake 2.2.1 (May 18, 2009)
- Fixed: interactive feedback on G5 Macs on Mac OS X 10.5.7.
- Updated: RAW photos stitched will save as TIFF when using the shortcuts to Aperture and iPhoto.
New in DoubleTake 2.2 (Feb 6, 2009)
- New: 64 bit support - on newer Macs.
- New: Toolbar buttons for saving the result and getting it imported into iPhoto or Aperture.
- Fix: Crash when printing posters.
- Fix: Crash when switching in and out of DoubleTake several times when doing more than one panorama.
- Fix: Files saved for iPhoto now get a proper extension.
- Fix: Files saved for iPhoto get a file name based on the image numbers if they are sequentially numbered (quite common).
- Fix: Files saved for Aperture now import into Aperture in a project named DoubleTake.
- Fix: GPS Coordinates made by iPhone are now preserved in the final panorama.
New in DoubleTake 2.2 Beta 20 (Feb 4, 2009)
- Fix: Files saved for iPhoto now get a proper extension.
- Fix: Files saved for iPhoto get a file name based on the image numbers if they are sequentially numbered (quite common).
- Fix: Files saved for Aperture now import into Aperture in a project named DoubleTake.
- Fix: GPS Coordinates made by iPhone are now preserved in the final panorama.
New in DoubleTake 2.2 Beta 10 (Sep 30, 2008)
- Built with Apple's newest tools and updated to take advantage of the 64 bit architecture in newer Macs.