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Focusky Changelog

What's new in Focusky 3.7.5

Mar 2, 2018
  • New:
  • Now users can import Microsoft Office documents (Word/PPT/Excel) and PDF file
  • Add several dotted shape components
  • Add shape reflection function
  • Add several 3D templates
  • Fix:
  • Fix some bugs

New in Focusky 3.7.4 (Nov 26, 2017)

  • New:
  • New word cloud project available
  • Add more useful symbols for Math, physics and chemistry
  • Now you can also record the voice while screencap
  • More advanced animation
  • More WordArt styles
  • New PowerPoint engine to support PPT importing better
  • Fix:
  • Improve the SVG engine for displaying Svg better
  • Fix some bugs

New in Focusky 3.7.3 (Oct 31, 2017)

  • New:
  • New word cloud project available
  • Add more useful symbols for Math, physics and chemistry
  • Now you can also record the voice while screencap
  • More advanced animation
  • More WordArt styles
  • New PowerPoint engine to support PPT importing better
  • Fix:
  • Improve the SVG engine for displaying Svg better
  • Fix some bugs

New in Focusky 3.6.10 (Mar 22, 2017)

  • New:
  • New free curve and free straight line for drawing.
  • New function for equation editor
  • Improve the quality of voice translate from the written language
  • Fix:
  • Fix the misplacement of Art word after publishing into EXE
  • Fix some bugs

New in Focusky 3.6.8 (Feb 24, 2017)

  • New:
  • New word cloud project available
  • Add more useful symbols for Math, physics and chemistry
  • Now you can also record the voice while screencap
  • More advanced animation
  • More WordArt styles
  • New PowerPoint engine to support PPT importing better
  • Fix:
  • Improve the SVG engine for displaying Svg better
  • Fix some bugs

New in Focusky 3.6.7 (Jan 18, 2017)

  • Fix the bug of audio recorder.

New in Focusky 3.6.6 (Jan 13, 2017)

  • New:
  • New styles of layout available in new version
  • New animations available
  • Update the PPT engine for importing PPT
  • Some other new features
  • Fix:
  • Fix the video publishing bugs
  • Fix the svg bugs.
  • Fix some other bugs

New in Focusky 3.6.4 (Dec 9, 2016)

  • Fixes:
  • Fix the video bugs
  • Fix the text bugs.
  • Fix some other bugs.

New in Focusky 3.6.3 (Dec 2, 2016)

  • New:
  • Support Multi-screen display for lecturer's convenience
  • More powerful hand-sketch animation
  • New Screen recorder which can also record audio
  • Support changing the placement of subtitle
  • New template collection feature
  • Now you can hide the audio player and adjust the volume for the audio
  • Fix:
  • Now the textarea can fit the text well
  • Fix some bugs.

New in Focusky 3.6.2 (Oct 31, 2016)

  • Fix the issue that the inserted images can be selected
  • Now the grid can be showed properly after changing the size of window
  • Optimize the reactivation editor
  • Fix some bugs of graphic editor

New in Focusky 3.6.1 (Oct 28, 2016)

  • Fix:
  • Optimize the align function
  • Update the icons of theme editor
  • Fix ths bugs of text editor
  • Fix the preview bugs of animation
  • Fix the bug of reactivation feature
  • Fix the bugs of texture character
  • Fix stuck problem when delete all the template
  • Fix the progress bar problem of player.

New in Focusky 3.6.0 (Oct 18, 2016)

  • New:
  • New interaction function to add interaction into presentation.
  • Now you can publish the video with sounds rightly on Mac.
  • New add entrance Text Typewriter, exit animation Text Backspace.
  • Now there is data interchange function available when editing the data.
  • Fix:
  • Fix the bug of “cannot start playing the presentation from beginning when there is one path only”.
  • Fix the bug of “the logo of output video cannot display in the right position”.
  • Optimize the animation effect.
  • Fix the bug of “the output video cannot play automatically after adding entrance and exit animation on objects”.
  • Fix the bug of “the background music cannot play smoothly while switching the path”.
  • Optimize the presenting interface.

New in Focusky 3.5.0 (Sep 23, 2016)

  • New:
  • Add new Entrance effects: Extend from Centre.
  • There is a tip available when failing to transcode the video.
  • Add a “None” option for appearance of shapes and videos.
  • Now you can customize the video size when publishing.
  • Improve the Logo function.
  • Now you can change the stay time of frame when presenting the presentation.
  • Fix:
  • Optimize the theme control panel.
  • Fix the bug of “the video cannot play when entering the frame”.
  • Fix the bug of “still can add animation after deleting the path”.
  • Now the action paths animation can display on the path rightly.
  • Fix the bug of “the music cannot play in the right order”.
  • Now you cannot publish the presentation to cloud without title.
  • Now the caption of video can display rightly under 480P video size.

New in Focusky 3.4.0 (Sep 6, 2016)

  • New:
  • New object animations available
  • Now you can put undo/redo on animation transition editing
  • Shift+Alt to scale by center
  • New shortcuts available
  • Now you can edit online project
  • Double click layer to edit object properties, click to focus on object
  • Now the audio can play loop
  • Fix:
  • Enhance video compatibility parsing
  • Fix the undo/redo bugs
  • Optimize the UI of program
  • Optimize resource loader and reduce the use of system resource
  • Fix some other bugs and improve the pragram performance

New in Focusky 3.3.0 (Aug 19, 2016)

  • New:
  • Now you can edit the objects of a group without ungrouping
  • The mark tool of presenter will be transparent when mouse out of the tool
  • New shutter animation for exiting animation
  • Fix:
  • Optimize the image loader to accelerate loading images
  • Optimize the alignment line
  • Optimize the UI of application
  • Optimize video output
  • Optimize EXE output to reduce the size by at least 50% of resulted file
  • Fix the logo editor bugs to make it work properly
  • Fix the image blur issue when animation on image
  • Fix the text overflow issue in chart editing
  • Fix the text animation issue
  • Fix the stuck issue when opening or saving some certain projects
  • Fix the disposition issue in published presentation
  • Now the canvas won't be covered by sound recorder

New in Focusky 3.2.0 (Aug 8, 2016)

  • New:
  • New charts are available, like Nightingale rose diagram and radar diagram.
  • Now the charts can show the raw data.
  • New screen recording feature is avaliable.
  • Show progress when recording screen.
  • Now you can set path invisible for audience and you can set the duration of path transition by decimal.
  • Now you can create a Focusky project from image album.
  • Fix:
  • Improve the performance of program.
  • Improve the performance of animation.
  • Improve the performance of video publishing.
  • Improve the performance of canvas.
  • Improve the performance of slideshow.
  • Use HTML5 version instead of app version for mobile device.
  • Now the format painter can work properly.
  • Fix some problems of charts.
  • Now the published video duration won't be incorrect.
  • Reduce the filesize of published executable file(*.exe).
  • Fix the misplacement problem of objects.
  • Fix some bugs of grouped objects.
  • Fix some other bugs and improve the experience of program.

New in Focusky 3.1.0 (Jun 15, 2016)

  • New:
  • Now there is HTML5 webpage output option available.
  • Now there is a menu list after right clicking the mouse when presenting.
  • Add image editor for processing your images.
  • Now you are able to customize the transition time when applying link to path.
  • Add animation format painter to Animation Editor.
  • There are keyboard shortcuts of customizing animation setting and delay time.
  • Fix:
  • Improve the shadow effect of text.
  • Optimize the action path animation effect.
  • Fix the bug of “the images slideshow will not disappear after previewing”.
  • Optimize the audio recording feature.
  • Optimize the video player.
  • Fix the bug of “the auto can not looping when there is one path of presentation”.
  • Fix the bug of “error occurred when changing the settings of animation attribute panel”.
  • Now the background audio button and caption button can show on toolbar rightly.
  • Fix the bug of “cannot hide the Share and About button rightly when presenting “.
  • Fix the bug of “the background changed after zooming in the shape”.

New in Focusky 2.13.2 (May 16, 2016)

  • Fix the dislocation of objects which is with animation.

New in Focusky 2.13.1 (May 13, 2016)

  • New:
  • Prompt when adding animation to group whose children objects are with animations.
  • Remove sound track while there is no sound.
  • Fix:
  • Now the "redo", "undo" operations can work properly.
  • Fix the problem of failing to open the projects maked by previous version.
  • Improve the performance of software and fix some minor bugs.

New in Focusky 2.12.1 (Apr 19, 2016)

  • New:
  • Now you can fine-tune action path.
  • Now you can reset the control point of shape.
  • New time line layout.
  • Fix:
  • Fix a bug of Notched arrow.
  • Improve the performance of animation and fix some bugs.
  • Improve the PPT importing.

New in Focusky 2.12.0 (Apr 14, 2016)

  • New:
  • Add multiple shapes: plus, minus and more.
  • Allow to add shapes when editing 3D background.
  • Add Select All button to the animation list of animation editor.
  • Add a new hand drawing animation effects.
  • Add multiple amazing entrance and exit animation effects.
  • Add Grid for creating presentation easier.
  • Now there are multiple skins for sound player available.
  • Now you can add awesome chart graphic to presentation.
  • Fix:
  • Optimize the output format Exe file.
  • Fix the bug of “cannot insert images when editing 3D background”.
  • Solve the problem of “the format painter of text cannot work rightly”.
  • Fix the bug of “cannot save the file by pressing Ctrl+s”.
  • Fix the bug of “the shadow of text cannot show after adding animation effect”.
  • Optimize video player and group function.
  • Fix the bug of “cannot remove the underline of text”.
  • Fix the bug of “fail to run the Focusky and open the template page”.
  • Improve the image proportion of Slideshow.

New in Focusky 2.11.0 (Mar 30, 2016)

  • New:
  • Add new image slideshow.
  • Password protection to secure your presentation.
  • New delete button for layer manager.
  • Drag the whole frame without selecting all the objects in frame.
  • Add animation to multiple objects at the same time.
  • Background music for each frame.
  • New dashed pattern including curve, straight line, arrow, rectangle and triangle.
  • Video player mask to change the player shape.
  • Fix:
  • Improve the memory management of software.
  • Fix the color picker bug.
  • Fix some minor bugs.

New in Focusky 2.10.1 (Mar 16, 2016)

  • New:
  • New button to show the action path of object.
  • Customizing cycle number for animation.
  • Support editing multiple projects at the same time.
  • New layer function for editing objects.
  • New online content layouts.
  • Add "Insert" to right click menu.
  • Now you can move the canvas with the direction keys of keyboard when editing.
  • Add new wizard for creating blank project.
  • Fix:
  • Now the text imported from PPT table can be shown properly.
  • Fix the problem of distortion of published PDF document.
  • Fix the rotation problem of group.
  • Now the subtitle can be saved properly.
  • Improve the performance of presentation on the old version of Flash player and Chrome browser.
  • Fix some minor bugs and improve the software performance.

New in Focusky 2.9.4 (Feb 23, 2016)

  • New:
  • Now you can add texture for inserted text.
  • The material of My Library can be exported and imported now.
  • Now you can customize transition time, delay time and auto play setting of path.
  • There are thousands of sounds and background music available now.
  • Add thousands of actors for roles feature.
  • Fix:
  • Improve Group feature.
  • Enhance the image search function.
  • Fix the bug of “the text which is importing from PPT is with black background color”.

New in Focusky 2.9.1 (Dec 28, 2015)

  • New:
  • Add new materials manager.
  • Fix:
  • Fix a bug of publishing video presentation.
  • Avoid auto-play in preview mode.
  • Improve animation effects.
  • Fix the problem of "can't view the published html presentation".
  • Now the video presentation can loop properly.
  • Fix some other bugs.

New in Focusky 2.8.14 (Dec 8, 2015)

  • New:
  • Add new materials manager.
  • Fix:
  • Fix the bug of video publish.
  • Fix some bugs of animations.
  • Fix the issue of "unable to load system fonts".
  • Fix the bug of path management.
  • Now the imported video can play circularly.
  • Fix some other bugs and improve the experiece of presenting.

New in Focusky 2.8.12 (Nov 26, 2015)

  • New:
  • Add Decorative Text feature for making presentation.
  • Add Space Equally Horizontally and Space Equally Vertically attributes for alignment.
  • Fix:
  • Fix the bug of "video and audio start to play before entering the path".
  • Improve animation effects of inserted objects.
  • Now the thumbnail of presentation can display rightly.
  • Optimize 3D background editor.

New in Focusky 2.8.10 (Nov 18, 2015)

  • New:
  • Format Painter is available now for shape fill and image effect.
  • SVG image can be changed now.
  • Standard User can publish HD video now.
  • Fix:
  • Fix the bug of object’s out of position after previewing its animation effect.
  • Fix the bug of jumping back to the first path when clicking an object in preview.
  • The problem of failing to choose the color is been solved.
  • Fix the bug of the object’s appearing on the top layer after undoing a delete command.
  • The problem of failing to save the project after small alteration is been solved.
  • Fix the bug of always being prompted for font substitution when saving the project.
  • The bug of "overlaying background music and inserted sound" has been fixed.

New in Focusky 2.8.8 (Oct 26, 2015)

  • New:
  • Format Painter is available now for shape fill and image effect.
  • SVG image can be changed now.
  • Standard User can publish HD video now.
  • Fix:
  • Fix the bug of object’s out of position after previewing its animation effect.
  • Fix the bug of jumping back to the first path when clicking an object in preview.
  • The problem of failing to choose the color is been solved.
  • Fix the bug of the object’s appearing on the top layer after undoing a delete command.
  • The problem of failing to save the project after small alteration is been solved.
  • Fix the bug of always being prompted for font substitution when saving the project.
  • The bug of "overlaying background music and inserted sound" has been fixed.

New in Focusky 2.8.4 (Sep 10, 2015)

  • New:
  • Allow to change software languages(Chinese and English).
  • Fix:
  • The presentation with resource files of more than 1GB can be published as EXE file now.
  • Fix some minor bugs.

New in Focusky 2.8.1 (Aug 28, 2015)

  • New:
  • Add diverse material (images, .svg images and background images) for creating presentation.
  • Now it supports to insert videos with .rmvb, .3gb and .mov format.
  • Now it allows users to customize theme settings (shape color, font color and more).
  • Remove share function in Exe format presentation.
  • Fix:
  • Improve animation editor. Now you can add, move inserted objects in animation editor.
  • Fix the bug of "cannot cut inserted objects".
  • Now animation of presentation can play rightly when playing back.
  • Improve switching animation effect of presentation.
  • Fix the bug of "fail to import PPT to presentation".
  • Now the black border of inserted video can be removed automatically.

New in Focusky 2.7.0 (Aug 8, 2015)

  • New:
  • Now the objects can be hided in animation editing mode.
  • Now you can add the objects of current view to path.
  • Support to preview presentation from current page.
  • Play the presentation with pre-set aspect ratio, like 4:3 and 16:9.
  • Now allow to add animation for group.
  • Support to select multiple objects with pressing "Ctrl" button
  • 5 seconds are suggested when setting the delay time when adding animation.
  • Fix:
  • Fix the bug of "presentation cannot play back after finishing playing".
  • Solve the problem of "cannot enter space when using formula editor".
  • Fix the bug of "GIF image can't be duplicated by draging with Ctrl pressed".
  • Improve 3D background effect.
  • Background music keeps down when playing video in the presentation.
  • Fix the bug of "the first page cannot display correctly after publishing presentation to video".

New in Focusky 2.6.0 (Jul 23, 2015)

  • New:
  • Add multiple pre-designed background images for starting presentation.
  • Now laser pointer can switch path of presentation.
  • Now you can customize text spacing and line spacing.
  • Right Clicking to select multiple objects simultaneously.
  • Fix:
  • Fix the bug of animation.
  • Solve the problem of "loading error occurred when it fails to load images".
  • Settle the issue of "it keeps loading when there is no theme".
  • Fix the bug of "the gif file fails to play when dragging and dropping it to presentation".
  • Fix the issues of PowerPoint Converter.
  • Solve the problem of "inserted logo cannot display after publishing presentation to video".

New in Focusky 2.5.0 (Jul 10, 2015)

  • New:
  • Now mathematical formula on presentation can be displayed and edited.
  • Add more mathematical symbols.
  • Add more animation effects for entrance, exit and emphasis.
  • Now support to restore presentation project from output presentation.
  • Now presentation can be shown on iPad, iPhone 4 or later.
  • Fix:
  • Fix the bugs of animation effect.

New in Focusky 2.4.4 (Jun 18, 2015)

  • Fixes:
  • Fix the bug of "video background of local presentation cannot display on IE and FireFox".
  • Solve the problem of "background music of output video cannot loop correctly".
  • Fix the issue of "cannot publish video rightly on Mac OS".

New in Focusky 2.4.1 (May 28, 2015)

  • New:
  • New released Android app for watching Focusky presentations.
  • Fix:
  • Now the position of inserted SWF file can be displayed correctly.
  • The default path duration can be customized properly.
  • A bug "opacity of objects does not work after adding animation" has been fixed.
  • A problem with messy code while copying and pasting shape has been solved.

New in Focusky 2.4.0 (May 27, 2015)

  • New:
  • Now allow users to fully customize logo
  • Customize predefined color of Theme
  • Work on android phones now (iPhone compatibility is coming soon), Focusky APP required;
  • Fix:
  • Fix the bug of“Unable to apply theme settings to empty textfield when changing theme”
  • Optimize font selection box
  • Optimize customized theme background
  • Fix the issue of SWF deformation
  • Fix the bug of object’s being enlarged after replicated
  • Optimize Share function

New in Focusky 2.3.1 (May 5, 2015)

  • NEW:
  • 3D background now supports video embedding
  • Templates now support adding animation background
  • Presentation interface has been improved with "play prompt"
  • FIX:
  • Animation adding issue has been fixed
  • "Uploading to Cloud fails occasionally" issue has been fixed
  • Copying & pasting object (position bouncing) now works properly
  • "Unable to undo a path after deleting" error has been fixed
  • "Video begins to play before entrance animation finishes" issue has been fixed
  • Looping play works properly now
  • Common used text editing buttons are now available on Text editor
  • Text box is now aligned with text position when resizing text box
  • Uploaded sound files on cloud now plays properly

New in Focusky 2.3.0 (Apr 23, 2015)

  • New:
  • 3D background now supports video embedding
  • Templates now support adding animation background
  • Presentation interface has been improved with "play prompt"
  • Fix:
  • Animation adding issue has been fixed
  • "Uploading to Cloud fails occasionally" issue has been fixed
  • Copying & pasting object (position bouncing) now works properly
  • "Unable to undo a path after deleting" error has been fixed
  • "Video begins to play before entrance animation finishes" issue has been fixed
  • Looping play works properly now
  • Common used text editing buttons are now available on Text editor
  • Text box is now aligned with text position when resizing text box
  • Uploaded sound files on cloud now plays properly

New in Focusky 2.2.1 (Apr 16, 2015)

  • New:
  • Add auto login function
  • Add path template feature to new online template
  • Append quickly ungroup button to group object
  • Fix:
  • Fix the crash problem when starting with online template

New in Focusky 2.2.0 (Apr 10, 2015)

  • NEW:
  • Add auto login function
  • Add path template feature to new online template
  • Append quickly ungroup button to group object
  • FIX:
  • Fix the issue of losing previous fonts and colors when switching themes
  • Fix the incorrect position problem of DeformableCircle
  • Fix the bug of exporting theme from Focusky
  • Fix the bug of change the shape border

New in Focusky 2.1.0 (Mar 13, 2015)

  • New:
  • Add text definition option to support small fonts
  • Add paganation to the presention player
  • Optimize video rendering, making video presentation performs better
  • Upload video presentation to YouTube (Standard and above user)
  • Add full text alignment, support PowerPoint shortcuts to align text
  • Add autoplay option to Video, Audio and YouTube online video
  • Fix:
  • Fix the problem of showing Chinese characters when click on templates
  • Fixed the display issue of software window when run on devices with low resolution
  • Fix the bugs of backgroud music loops
  • Fix the problem of jumping to the first path node when click on the animation button
  • Fix the problem of uploading presentation to cloud failed
  • Fix the problem of scaling with fingers on touchscreen device

New in Focusky 1.5.1 (Dec 17, 2014)

  • New:
  • New online template interface with plenty of templates
  • Support font search, list the frequently-used fonts and mark the loaded fonts
  • Enable to change straight line to curve
  • New display UI for presentation
  • New photo effect feature, supports image border, shadow, reflection, etc.
  • Input text in shape without textbox
  • Add new format painter for text
  • Well-designed layout for PPT importing
  • Quickly create frame and auto-add to path with new frame button on the left panel
  • Rich frequently-used icons within the software
  • Fix:
  • Fix the problem of being blocked in loading fonts when running program
  • Fix the problem of video player’s suddent zoom in preview mode
  • Fix the issue of objects disappear and preview button becomes disabled in animation editor.
  • Accelerate the speed of opening software
  • Fix the issue of presentation messes after applying theme
  • Fix a bug of path

New in Focusky 1.4.2 (Sep 12, 2014)

  • New:
  • New 20+ animation effects added, which allow user to add entrance animation, exit animation and emphasis aniamtion to objects on path steps. Also animations play simultaneously and play by turns are supported.
  • Support importing content from *.ppt and *.pptx file, and editing imported slide.
  • Support background music.
  • Improve line drawing function, enable to draw vertical line and horizontal line with Shift key.
  • Support otf font on canvas.
  • Support SVG format of image on canvas.
  • Check and replace system font while loading project file.
  • Fix:
  • Fix some found bugs.

New in Focusky 1.3.6 (Aug 12, 2014)

  • New:
  • New Smart Art(75 styles) feature in Insert panel.
  • Publish Focusky presentation as Mac app.
  • Support drag and drop feature to insert objects. Drag project file onto software to open project and drag images to insert.
  • Fix:
  • Fix the disorder issue while copy the group.
  • Fix the shape bug.
  • Fix the false positive issue by anti-virus program when publish as EXE presentation.
  • Speed up the publish process of project.
  • Fix the video bug.
  • Fix the preview problem after customizing the theme font.
  • Improve user experience.