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Dragonframe Changelog

What's new in Dragonframe 3.6.9

Jan 18, 2017
  • Fixed startup spinning beachballs
  • Other stability improvements

New in Dragonframe 3.6.8 (Sep 11, 2016)

  • Added macOS Sierra support.
  • Improved audio performance on Windows.
  • Fixed multiple test shots queuing up.
  • Require even pixel width for AVI Uncompressed export.
  • Stability improvements.

New in Dragonframe 3.6.7 (Jul 11, 2016)

  • Fixed Canon EOS 1D III and 1DX image format list.
  • DMX: Fixed ability to set levels by hand.
  • Trial: Fixed Blackmagic capture during trial.
  • DMX: Fixed scrolling down to channel 99.
  • Arc: Fixed move test export cropping.
  • Fixed hot key assignment issue with El Capitan.
  • Fixed window modal dialog issue with El Capitan.

New in Dragonframe 3.6.6 (Jul 8, 2016)

  • Fixed Canon EOS 1D III and 1DX image format list.
  • DMX: Fixed ability to set levels by hand.
  • Trial: Fixed Blackmagic capture during trial.
  • DMX: Fixed scrolling down to channel 99.
  • Arc: Fixed move test export cropping.
  • Fixed hot key assignment issue with El Capitan.
  • Fixed window modal dialog issue with El Capitan.

New in Dragonframe 3.6.5 (Aug 3, 2015)

  • Fixed Canon EOS Rebel T5 (1200D) live view size.
  • Fixed line-up layer scaling off-center.
  • Line-up layer honors alpha levels.
  • Fixed live view stacking that was broken in last version.
  • Fixed short play speed changes.
  • Fixed ProRes export failure with odd dimensions.
  • Fixed losing audio track after Conform All.
  • Allow for setting start frame to zero.

New in Dragonframe 3.6.4 (Aug 3, 2015)

  • Added Canon EOS 5DS support.
  • Added Canon EOS 5DS R support.
  • OSX: Improve stability with Intel HD graphics.
  • Export: Use smooth scaling for movie frames.

New in Dragonframe 3.6.3 (May 22, 2015)

  • Added Canon EOS 750D (Digital Rebel T6i) support.
  • Added Canon EOS 760D (Digital Rebel T6s) support.
  • Added Nikon D5500 support.
  • Capture: Fixed occasional capture failure with OS X Yosemite + Canon.
  • Capture: Fixed partial thumbnail creation.
  • Capture: Fixed shoot failure after canceling out of move dmx/moco.
  • Export: Fixed audio cutting out halfway through mp4 export (OSX).
  • Export: Fixed ProRes export crash with certain output sizes.
  • Fixed missing increment editor buttons on Retina display (OSX).
  • Arc: Fixed numeric entry in different locales (use US style).
  • Cinematography: Fixed artifacts in live view focus rectangle.
  • Cinematography: Added UHD (3840) 3D caliper sizing item.
  • Cinematography: Fixed 3D calipers getting stuck off screen.
  • Audio: Timeline scales centered at playhead.
  • Audio: Fixed crash when switching take.
  • X-Sheet: Store/restore x-sheet column widths.

New in Dragonframe 3.6.2 (Feb 13, 2015)

  • Fixed duplicate scene allowing user to overwrite existing scene.
  • Fixed corrupted JPEG high-res proxies when shooting RAW only formats.
  • Fixed freeze with conform dialog warning.
  • Fixed crash with mjp2/jpeg2000 movie files.
  • Fixed Nikon live view not turning back on after capture.
  • Arc: Fixed changing keyframe value resetting bezier handles.
  • Mac: Fixed random freeze when quitting on OS X 10.10.
  • Mac: Fix Microsoft LifeCam Studio settings.

New in Dragonframe 3.6.1 (Dec 17, 2014)

  • Improved camera connectivity on Windows
  • Fixed depth of field preview with Canon DSLRs
  • Fixed Canon EOS 1000D live view magnification
  • Fix RAW conversion on Windows
  • Fix DNG export

New in Dragonframe 3.6.0 (Nov 24, 2014)

  • Many stability improvements.
  • Added Canon EOS 7D Mark II support
  • Added Canon EOS 1200D (Digital Rebel T5) support
  • Added Nikon D3200 support
  • Added Nikon D3300 support
  • Added Nikon D750 support
  • Added Blackmagic Production Camera 4K (at 4K resolution)
  • Added image sequence import

New in Dragonframe 3.5.9 (Jul 3, 2014)

  • Added Nikon D810 and Nikon D4S support.
  • Improved stability.
  • Fixed default face set loading.
  • Fixed crash with bad audio files.
  • Fixed several printing issues.
  • Changed "Show/Hide Cinematography" menu item to "Toggle Animation/Cinematography".
  • Arc: Audio playback honors in and out markers.

New in Dragonframe 3.5.8 (May 29, 2014)

  • Fixed numerous crash sources.
  • Export: Fixed movie export timing with decimal fps.
  • Arc: Control more than 8 axes in jogpad mode.
  • Arc: Fixed crash in jogpad mode.
  • X-Sheet: Fixed "end frame" dialog going offscreen.
  • Capture: Fixed shoot multiple with live view magnification.
  • Cine: Fixed test shot thumbnail rotation when dragging.
  • Capture: Support 10-bit input from BlackMagic Cinema Camera.
  • Export: Fixed portrait mode movie export.
  • General: Report low disk space.
  • Conform: Check disk space and report to user before conform.

New in Dragonframe 3.5.7 (Feb 14, 2014)

  • Fixed sound not going to default audio output device (Mac).
  • Fixed crash with wacom tablet attached (Mac).
  • Fixed crash when double-clicking Dragonframe projects in file dialog (Win).

New in Dragonframe 3.5.6 (Feb 13, 2014)

  • Fix crashes with Video Settings (in 3.5.5).
  • Fix audio loading (broken in 3.5.5 on Mac) and program sounds.

New in Dragonframe 3.5.5 (Feb 13, 2014)

  • Added support for Nikon D5300 and Nikon Df.
  • Fixed Nikon focus area selection for some models (D5200, D610)
  • Fixed Nikon D800 freezing during focus check.
  • Mac : fixed crash with adding or removing monitors.
  • Fixed Windows 8 memory leak (and subsequent crash) with mp4 export.
  • Windows : closing Welcome screen from task bar doesn't leave Dragonframe running as background process.
  • Fixed high-res proxy playback with newly created exposures.
  • Fixed Snow Leopard file dialog freeze in Audio workspace.
  • Nikon camera report focus failure during capture.
  • Arc : Fixed motion control jog all crawling (DMC-16)
  • Fixed DMX crash when setting keyframes from badge.

New in Dragonframe 3.5.4 (Dec 17, 2013)

  • General : Added Nikon D610 support.
  • General : Fixed update check reporting on program startup.
  • General : Print to PDF if no real printer connected.
  • General : Fixed action script on Windows.
  • General : Added SAVE, EDIT actions to action script.
  • General : Added file# to x-sheet export.
  • Ani : Fixed aspect ratio mask resetting to custom setting.
  • Ani : Fixed Animation workspace getting closed.
  • Ani : Fixed Conform All conforming initial take.
  • Ani : Improved handling of capture attempt while already capturing.
  • Ani : Fixed undo with shoot multiple frames.
  • Ani : Fixed playback out frame.
  • Ani : Fixed timeline jumping after doing a hold.
  • Audio : Fixed program crashing when playing sounds.
  • Audio : Fixed handling when default audio device changes.
  • Audio : Fixed audio change repaint in dmx, timeline, x-sheet.
  • Audio : Fixed popping in imported audio.
  • Export : Fixed Window mp4 export memory leak and subsequent crashes.
  • Export : Fixed audio out point for movie exports.
  • Export : Fixed crash during movie export after write error.
  • Cine : Fixed live view orientation after clicking on test shot.
  • Cine : Fixed aspect mask opacity slider when switching takes.
  • Arc : Fixed DMC firmware update timing, waiting for it to finish properly.
  • Arc : Configure moco devices after importing scene settings.
  • Arc : Fixed arc select axis before first and after last keyframe.
  • Arc : Fixed selecting and deleting targets.
  • Arc : Fixed negative scaled moves.
  • Arc : Implement IOTA controller limits for jogging and inching.
  • Dmx : Fixed negative keyframes.

New in Dragonframe 3.5.3 (Nov 12, 2013)

  • Fixed Intel GMA performance issues.
  • Fixed Canon focus lockup on MacPro.
  • Only allow one instance of application at once.
  • Animation : Fixed live view magnification issues with portrait mode.
  • Animation : Fixed crash with drawing layer.
  • Animation : Fixed timeline jumping with "frame numbering on twos".
  • Animation : Fixed drawing layer not properly loading in when switching takes.
  • Cinematography : Fixed image info focal length display.
  • Cinematography : Fixed color temperature not showing up in image info.
  • Cinematography : Save/restore stereo caliper width and push-in choices.
  • Cinematography : Fixed Cinematography workspace going all gray.
  • Cinematography : Fixed Cinematography test shot thumbnails randomly scrolling around.
  • Cinematography : Fixed IO image information going offscreen.
  • Cinematography : After test shot is loaded, scroll to it.
  • Cinematography : Fixed right-click in test shots selecting item first.
  • Arc : Fixed slow test shot after motion control disconnect.
  • Arc : Fixed jumping to last playback frame.
  • Arc : Fixed jogging startup and improved performance.
  • Arc : Clear 3D IO calculation after deleting keyframes.
  • Arc : Fixed some jogging issues.
  • Arc : Do not require rollback when getting in position for jogging.
  • DMX : Fixed DMX program disappearing from DMX tree view after rearranging exposures.
  • DMX : Fixed DMX lights coming back up after computer wakes from sleep.
  • Potential fix for Windows mp4 export related crashes.
  • Fixed camera test crashing when camera disconnects mid-test.
  • Fixed some OpenGL initialization issues.
  • Fixed issues with updating start and end frames.

New in Dragonframe 3.5.2 (Oct 10, 2013)

  • Added Canon EOS 70D support.
  • Fixed timeline jumping to a different section.
  • Fixed bug that crashes/freezes program on switch to cinematography workspace.
  • Arc real time playback warning adjusted by playback rate.
  • Fixed Arc max live jog speed calculation.
  • Fixed Arc jog all slider not returning to center after jogging to start or end.
  • Disabled scroll wheel updating camera settings.
  • Improved line-up layer and playback performance.
  • Fixed animation palette and NavLine not showing up when entering animation workspace.
  • Fixed capture blackout. It was happening before video assist.
  • Fixed drawing vertical and horizontal hatches turning into crosshatches.
  • Fixed Composition Guides showing up offscreen.
  • Fixed Manage Takes dialog not updating Delete button properly.
  • Fixed poor quality of Arc move test exported movie.
  • Fixed potential crash with shoot multiple frames.
  • Fixed multi-frame onionskin update issue.
  • Fixed Arc keyframe selection indicator being off by one pixel sometimes.
  • Fixed "step by holds" with hidden frames.
  • "Step by Holds" is separate option in Capture menu.
  • Stepping through timeline scrolls timeline if needed.
  • Fixed crash with Auxiliary Monitor with no video source.
  • Fixed arc "Upload Move" to DMC-16 after scaling or importing move.
  • Fixed arc jog all buttons not working.
  • Fixed arc live view turning on when live key pressed.

New in Dragonframe 3.5.1 (Sep 18, 2013)

  • Fixed timeline corruption when shooting multiples as a virtual hold after hidden frames.
  • Shoot multiple popup now has checkbox for shooting as a virtual hold.
  • Fixed crash with Export Still Image.
  • Fixed Canon EOS 1100D live view size.
  • Fixed Nikon D5100 live view auto shutoff.
  • Fixed portrait mode view in DMX and Arc workspaces.
  • Fixed live view status in Cinematography workspace.
  • Windows : Fixed HDV artifacts.
  • Fixed losing DMX program by deleting or reordering exposures.
  • Video compression quality setting is now saved across scenes.
  • Fixed auxiliary monitor on Retina display.
  • Movie export shows file size and approximate bitrate.
  • Fixed timeline issues after frame 1024.
  • Fixed floating license support.
  • Fixed jogpad keyboard focus issues.
  • Mac : Fixed file dialog freeze for Folder Watching (OS X 10.6.8 only)
  • Mac : Fixed incorrect reporting of crash when quitting application from Dock.
  • Fixed crash with QuickTime reference movie.
  • Fixed crash when cropping audio past end of track.
  • Fixed crash when changing camera settings with popup box in Cinematography.
  • Fixed ProRes color mismatch.
  • Improved Conform progress bar accuracy.
  • Audio lip-sync : Fixed copy/paste dialog/phonetics into another track/scene.
  • Audio lip-sync : Fixed dialog/phonetics doing insert into of overwrite.
  • Audio lip-sync : Fixed deleting text, having to click away.
  • Audio lip-sync : Improved dialog/phonetics editing speed.
  • Animation : Fixed onionskin slider to left of center.
  • DMX : Fixed program name not showing up on Retina displays.
  • Camera : Fixed Nikon camera tests failing when they should have succeeded.
  • Mac : Fixed crash when pressing '0' on numeric keypad when numlock not on.
  • Fixed crash when opening scene through Finder while program was in modal dialog.

New in Dragonframe 3.5.0 (Aug 14, 2013)

  • Important Changes:
  • We have dropped support for OS X 10.4 (Tiger) and 10.5 (Leopard).
  • We have dropped support for Canon PowerShot and Olympus cameras.
  • New Features and Improvements:
  • Faster loading of your project-frames are no longer loaded into RAM.
  • No memory bar to constrain playback. You can play entire sequence of frames.
  • Faster Live View rate (up to 30 FPS with Canon) with lower CPU usage.
  • Improved Nikon and Canon connectivity.
  • Major rework of frame hiding.
  • Handles more audio file formats (wav, aac, aif, mp3).
  • Retina (HI-DPI) assets on Mac.
  • Mac Lion and Mountain Lion fullscreen support.
  • Better line-up layer performance (no waiting for frames to load in).
  • Simplified movie export options, with support for mp4 (H.264/ AAC) and Windows movie types (.avi).
  • QuickTime not required on Windows.
  • Webcam focus control (some Logitech models) with Arc programmability.
  • Blackmagic capture device direct integration.
  • Support for new camera models:
  • Canon EOS 100D / EOS Digital Rebel SL1 / EOS Kiss X7
  • Canon EOS 700D / EOS Digital Rebel T5i / EOS Kiss X7i
  • Nikon D5200
  • Nikon D7100
  • Support for DMC-16 and real-time motion control.
  • Motion control “move-shoot” mode and ability to send moco to different frames while animating.

New in Dragonframe 3.0.8 (Feb 21, 2013)

  • Support for Canon EOS 6D.

New in Dragonframe 3.0.7 (Feb 19, 2013)

  • Support for Canon EOS 6D

New in Dragonframe 3.0.6 (Nov 3, 2012)

  • Support for Nikon D600.

New in Dragonframe 3.0.5 (Oct 18, 2012)

  • Support for Canon EOS 650D / Digital Rebel T4i.

New in Dragonframe 3.0.4 (Jul 9, 2012)

  • Support for Canon 5D Mark III, Canon 1D X, and Canon 60Da.
  • Support for Nikon D4, Nikon D800, and Nikon D800e.
  • Improved support for Mark Roberts S3 Stereoscopic Slider.

New in Dragonframe 3.0.3 (Apr 2, 2012)

  • Webcam control for white-balance, exposure and focus when available.
  • Fix Canon RAW processing issue.
  • Improve conform reliability.
  • User guide updates.
  • Fix startup issue with Chinese version.
  • Improved DFMoco sketch for Arduino, chipKIT and Maple boards.
  • Prompt user to zero all motors when quitting.