'Q' DVD-Author Changelog

What's new in 'Q' DVD-Author 2.2.0

Sep 28, 2011
  • This version fixes a compilation issue with ffmpeg and a UITN64 compilation issue.

New in 'Q' DVD-Author 2.1.0 (Jan 10, 2010)

  • BUGFIX: Slideshow creation, Fixed auditranscoding for slideshow vids if the audiformat is SAMPLE_FMT_U8.
  • BUGFIX: configure script, had issues using the -j switch ( instead of the --cores )
  • BUGFIX: Slideshow ialog, Some audifiles caused the [Edit] dialog not treturn tthe calling function.
  • BUGFIX: suppress "Not JPEG: /tmp/01.png" message.
  • BUGFIX: Slideshow creation, properly init audio-output-sample_fmt.
  • BUGFIX: Clone ButtonObjects would not clone the modifiers.
  • BUGFIX: Configurator, Fixed the graphical configurator tool.
  • BUGFIX: Crashing bug for ButtonObjects with shadows and overlay objects.
  • BUGFIX: Fixed StructureItem when creating a ButtonObect.
  • BUGFIX: Crashing bug when changing colors on MaskObjects after using the button-dialog.
  • BUGFIX: Fixed rendering of MaskObjects on Images with OverlayObjects.
  • Added possibility tmodify multiple objects in the TemplateWizard ( required for the ReflectionPond template )
  • BUGFIX: Crashing bug when using MovieObjects.
  • Added context menu items ta ButtonObject whose main object contains a ShadowObject or an OverlayObject.
  • BUGFIX: HDRCreme does nlonger work.

New in 'Q' DVD-Author 2.0.0 (Oct 12, 2009)

  • This release finishes Undo/Redo functionality and the UndoStackDialog.
  • It adds a 16:9 ratio for slideshows.
  • It fixes a total of 40 bugs, including multiple crashes and some less severe bugs.

New in 'Q' DVD-Author 1.11.0 (Aug 7, 2009)

  • Added simple Drag'n Drop support for videos tthe SourceToolbar from anywhere.
  • Added manual transitions input tthe ButtonTransitions.
  • Added icons tthe structure elements
  • Combine Structure Toolbar and Sources toolbar intone.
  • Added capability tstore temp images of a render animated menu as jpegs instead of a pngs
  • Added transition between menus and SubMenus
  • Added transition between menus and VMGMenu
  • Added transition between menus and Videos.
  • Implement logic for CommandQueueDialog
  • DialogButton: improved Transition display. Indicate Transition with red font.
  • ButtonObject -> createStructure
  • DialogMovie: Add Transition button for all buttons in a DVD Menu.
  • Handle [Okay], [Calcel], and [NTransition]
  • DialogButtonTrans:
  • If coming from menu, change title tRandom transition
  • Add Button [Select All] and [Clear All]
  • If coming from menu, make dialog multi selection
  • Add handling of multiple buttons from multiple menus ta videsource
  • Add handling of transitions tchapters of a video.
  • Improve generation of start image for SourceFileInfo.
  • QRender: Improve verbosity when creating Transitions at -v 5
  • Added masks library tbuild system.
  • BUGFIX ButtonTransition: Fixed PAL size mismatch between target and generated transition.
  • BUGFIX: Fixed crashing bug when opening DialogMovie for MovieObjects.
  • BUGFIX: Fixed indentation in xml file if we add comments tit.
  • BUGFIX: Crashes at loading, if we have twbuttons tthe Main Menu from a SubMenu. ( DVDLayoutArea )
  • BUGFIX: Fixed memory leak with Intor / Extrmovies.

New in 'Q' DVD-Author 1.10.0 (Jul 5, 2009)

  • Added ButtonTransitions
  • Added transition between menus and SubMenus
  • Added transition between menus and VMGMenu
  • Added transition between menus and Videos.
  • Added simple Drag'n Drop support for videos to the SourceToolbar from anywhere.
  • Added icons to the structure elements
  • Combine Structure Toolbar and Sources toolbar into one.
  • Added capability to store temp images of a render animated menu as jpegs instead of a pngs

New in 'Q' DVD-Author 1.9.0 (Jun 11, 2009)

  • Added Slideshow default parameters tDialogSetup.
  • Added Zcech translation thanks tPavel F.
  • Added luma directory talpha_trans.tar.bz2
  • Improved Subtitles thandle / / / / /
  • Added autdetection of multiple audi/ subtitle steams for videsources
  • Added RegionDialog tselect DVD region code.
  • Added re-render tcontext menu for slideshows
  • DVDLayout: Implement context menu for DVDLayout objects.
  • DVDLayout: Add cursor keys handling, tmove containers.
  • BIGFIX: Fixed DVD size calculations tbe a better prediction.
  • BUGFIX: DVDMenu Menu item does not show up translated. Need tre-create the DVDMenu thave propper language.
  • BUGFIX: Language setting is not restored when re-starting QDVDAuthor.
  • BUGFIX: After slideshow is rendered update the image in DVDLayout.
  • BUGFIX: Initial thumb size in DVDLayout is sometimes messed up, only showing the header.
  • BUGFIX: QRender stops with more than 3 slideshows trender. Why ?
  • BUGFIX: If the videlength is adjusted it does not change the length in the AllSources tab.
  • DVDLayout does add more then 5 videos in one row instead of organizing it in multiple rows

New in 'Q' DVD-Author 1.7.0 (Jan 18, 2009)

  • Fixed issues with "Stretch / Stop / Loop" of MovieObjects.
  • Fixed issue with videos > 1000 seconds.
  • Fixed issue with SimpleDVD, and ComplexDVD plugins. The system path was set tthe wrong path under certain circumstances.
  • Fixed issue with SubtitlesGui. Ubuntu would expand the main window tmax.
  • Added display of slideshow length, and audilength tthe Slideshow dialog.
  • Add capability topen ChapterDialog with multiple SourceFileInfos.
  • Added Alpha transitions tDialogSlideshow
  • Added Alpha transition tQRender
  • Added Alpha transition tCXmlSlideshow
  • Added Alpha transition files t$SYSTEM/slideshow/transitions/alpha/
  • Display warning in Dialog, if filters are missing on system.
  • Dialog: Display filter preview if avail.
  • Add ListCtrl with checks tenable which transitions tbe used (default all, random)
  • Added installation option for the alpha transition masks tconfigure.

New in 'Q' DVD-Author 1.6.1 (Dec 14, 2008)

  • Added --system-path to confiure script
  • Added Sytem Path to configurator.
  • BUGFIX: QRender. Newer version of ffmpeg changed which caused QRender to core-dump.
  • BUGFIX: remove ffmpeg link in the qrender directory.

New in 'Q' DVD-Author 1.6.0 (Nov 30, 2008)

  • Simplified build process through command line, and GUI.
  • Added Audio Support for Slideshows
  • Added Support for short VIDs to Slideshows
  • Added Previewer to DialogFiles, so that you can now preview videos from within the Dialog instead of opening an external player.
  • Added ffmpeg to all possible creation steps o Improved SubtitlesGui.
  • Many bugfixes.