Dragon Stop Motion Changelog

What's new in Dragon Stop Motion 2.3.7

Jul 11, 2011
  • Updated for Mac OS X Lion (10.7).
  • Fixed Canon Powershot connectivity with Leopard and Snow Leopard running in 32-bit mode.
  • Fixed Nikon D3X live view connectivity.
  • Cinematography window properly updates camera settings display when switching takes.
  • Improved French translation.

New in Dragon Stop Motion 2.3.5 (May 14, 2011)

  • Added support for Canon EOS 600D/T3i and 1100D/T3. (No PPC support).
  • Fixed blank frames and long delays with video source capture.
  • Audio scrubbing on step-to frame (was on step-from frame previously).
  • Fixed issues with non-ASCII characters on Windows.

New in Dragon Stop Motion 2.3.3 (Feb 20, 2011)

  • Fixed QuickTime line-up layer crash on Windows.
  • Fixed live view magnification when image is rotated/flipped.
  • Fixed program sounds playback on some Windows systems.
  • Fixed importing of camera settings from another scene.
  • Improved German translation.

New in Dragon Stop Motion 2.3.2 (Jan 8, 2011)

  • Fixed Nikon D7000 issue with installer.
  • Fixed line-up layer frame loading issue.
  • Improved playback with audio window open.
  • Improved Spanish translation.

New in Dragon Stop Motion 2.3.1 (Dec 11, 2010)

  • Added Nikon D7000 Support
  • Fixed 3D Stereo QuickTime Export

New in Dragon Stop Motion 2.3.0 (Nov 9, 2010)

  • Multiple language interface.
  • Improved audio editing.
  • Improved hot key configuration.
  • Numerous improvements to DMX interface.
  • Added X-Sheet export to CSV/Excel.
  • Fixed lock-up during playback with toggle on.
  • Fixed line-up layer not updating with latest QT.
  • Hides serial number from interface.

New in Dragon Stop Motion 2.2.1 (Jul 13, 2010)

  • Fixed missing opacity slider in tool palette.
  • Fixed line-up movie showing when stepping past live frame.
  • Improved capture blackout across all monitors.
  • Fixed capture blackout issues on XP.
  • Added ESC key closes blackout window.
  • Fixed DV input on Mac PPC computers running Leopard.

New in Dragon Stop Motion 2.2.0 (Jun 24, 2010)

  • 3D Stereo Review: View anaglyphs, set convergence or edge float, and adjust interocular distances.
  • 3D Test Shots: Take 3D test shots and use the 3D review tools to evaluate them.
  • 3D Playback: Play 3D sequences using anaglyphs or transparencies in color or black and white.
  • Export Stereo (3D) QuickTime: Export 3D sequences to QuickTime.
  • Improved DMX Keyframe Editing: Select multiple keyframes and drag them on the timeline to change timing.
  • Collapsible Cinematography Tools: Collapse tools like the Digital Densitometer or Camera Control when you're not using them.
  • Cinematography Image Export: Export still images the way they appear in the Cinematography window.
  • Improved Canon EOS connection reliability.

New in Dragon Stop Motion 2.1.0 (May 3, 2010)

  • Auxiliary monitor support
  • Image sequence export
  • Advanced composition guides
  • Punch-In for animation
  • Automation of lighting and external devices with DDMX-S2 or IOTA Controller
  • Automation of 3D shooting with IOTA Stereoscopic Slider

New in Dragon Stop Motion 2.0.6 (Mar 20, 2010)

  • Fixed thumbnail creation on secondary drive/volume.

New in Dragon Stop Motion 2.0.1 (Oct 7, 2009)

  • Added feedback after reporting a problem or submitting camera report.
  • Fixed startup for 32-Bit Intel Macs with Snow Leopard.
  • Fixed auto-toggle frames (was off by one).
  • Fixed cut/copy/paste of frames in middle of sequence.
  • Fixed wifi card detection on Vista.
  • Fixed startup issue after deactivating license.
  • Fixed Nikon crash when taking preview frame.
  • Improved 64-bit to 32-bit process communication.
  • Fixed memory leak in Canon live view implementation.

New in Dragon Stop Motion 1.1.10 (Jul 16, 2009)

  • Fixed launch issue in OS X 10.4

New in Dragon Stop Motion 1.1.9 (Jul 14, 2009)

  • Canon 50D connectivity improvements.
  • Fix issue saving user's properties file.

New in Dragon Stop Motion 1.1.8 (May 23, 2009)

  • Fix for Canon exposure preview offset and OS X 10.5.7.

New in Dragon Stop Motion 1.1.7 (May 15, 2009)

  • Updated instructions for OS X 10.5.6.
  • Fixed QT Export issue.
  • Added Canon EOS 500D/Digital Rebel T1i support.
  • Fix onion skin with multiple layers.

New in Dragon Stop Motion 1.1.6 (Apr 7, 2009)

  • Fix for "Preview Stills" capture mode with RAW.
  • Improve memory allocation at startup.

New in Dragon Stop Motion 1.1.5 (Mar 31, 2009)

  • Bring live view into Cinematography window with Live key ('3' on keypad).
  • Cutback dialog highlights frame number for easier editing.
  • Fix Canon Powershot S3 IS capture issue.
  • Quartz engine off by default.

New in Dragon Stop Motion 1.1.4 (Feb 23, 2009)

  • QuickTime export fixes.
  • Quartz rendering engine for better performance.
  • Fix ISO for Canon 50D/1D Mk III.
  • Reduced lag for shutter release.

New in Dragon Stop Motion 1.1.2 (Nov 12, 2008)

  • Nikon D90 support with live-view.
  • Nikon D60 support.
  • Fix DV capture failure.
  • Image path for Canon cameras can use non-ASCII characters.
  • Updated all Nikon SDKs to latest (to work for OS X 10.5).
  • Fix color temperature setting with multiple exposures.

New in Dragon Stop Motion 1.1.1 (Nov 7, 2008)

  • Nikon D90 live view support.
  • Improved performance for machines with less than 2GB RAM.
  • New cinematography window.
  • Advanced graphical camera controls.
  • Digital densitometer for comparing light values.
  • Camera settings per exposure.
  • QuickTime line-up layer (rotoscoping).
  • Time-lapse.
  • Canon Powershot "Gx" and "Sx IS" series support.
  • Automatic notification of application updates.
  • Memory management to improve performance on long shots.
  • Improved QuickTime export performance and options.

New in Dragon Stop Motion 1.1 Beta (Sep 9, 2008)

  • New cinematography window.
  • Advanced graphical camera controls.
  • Digital densitometer for comparing light values.
  • Camera settings per exposure.
  • QuickTime line-up layer (rotoscoping).
  • Time-lapse.
  • Canon Powershot "Gx" and "Sx IS" series support.
  • Automatic notification of application updates.
  • Memory management to improve performance on long shots.
  • Improved QuickTime export performance and options.
  • Much, much more.