Friday May 18 , 2012

What’s New?

Version 1.2.3.0 (4 Sept 2011)

  • Improved logging system stores more debug information.
  • Disabled code-wrapping in code boxes.
  • Improved Lua error reporting.
  • Fixed a simulation crash when using plus symbol in numeric asset field value.
  • Fixed a crash on some systems when viewing custom asset fields setup screen.
  • Fixed a crash when pressing the delete key with nothing selected in the dialogue tree.

Version 1.2.2.0 (25 Aug 2011)

  • Fixed project packager to correctly include XML video marker files
  • Fixed false validation errors when using videos with markers
  • After packaging, there is no longer a prompt to save
  • The global Lua script box now includes a scrollbar

Version 1.2.1.0 (05 Aug 2011)

  • Find and replace function now allows for searching line breaks by typing [LB]
  • Linking is now canceled when you click anywhere outside of the diagram
  • Lua errors during simulation initialization are now logged to the log.txt file
  • Fixed a crash when simulating dialogues that have line breaks
  • Minor improvements to the welcome screen

Version 1.2.0.0 (01 Aug 2011)

  • New Feature: Export your project to a single package file including all media (Commercial license only)
  • New Feature: When creating a new project, choose from predefined project templates, or make your own
  • New Feature: A global Lua function can now be defined in the project settings that is run only once during simulation
  • A Lua script can now be attached to a root node
  • Improved welcome screen
  • Improved XML export
    • Assets fields can be individually selected for XML export to reduce file size
    • New option to exclude fields with empty values
    • User variable types are now correct
  • All custom asset fields now show up in the add new dialogue window
  • You can now type newlines in the dialogue text by pressing enter
  • Improved emphasis tags including bold, italics, and underline options. Check out the new project settings
  • When validating a conversation, files are now checked for existence
  • Fixed a crash bug when editing custom asset fields
  • Fixed a crash bug when changing window layout after opening a conversation
  • Fixed a bug where the main window would not open on a multi-monitor setup
  • Changed fonts for better usability
  • Numerous minor tweaks

Version 1.1.0.0 (16 Jan 2011)

  • New Feature: WMV video playback is now supported for dialogue nodes including embedded markers
  • New Feature: A video browser was added to preview and add videos to dialogue nodes
  • New Feature: Added an autosave feature
  • When a conversation is loaded, the view now starts centered on the root node
  • Zooming system was refined…. zooming in and out no longer shifts the viewport
  • Updated zoom keybindings: Ctrl+Plus now zooms in and Ctrl+Minus zooms out
  • Default XML export encoding is now UTF-8 rather than UTF-16
  • The window title now updates correctly on save
  • Self-links are no longer allowed
  • Enlarged size of node indicators and connector nodes
  • Malformed dialogue links are now automatically repaired on project open
  • Added undo/redo capability to Lua scripts and conditions editors
  • Added syntax highlighting to Lua scripts and conditions editors
  • Improved find function to limit results by various dialogue fields
  • Added a “goto node” function accessible from the edit menu
  • Added a replace function
  • Fixed a crash bug that some users experienced on startup
  • Fixed a crash bug when an actor in use is deleted and not replaced in a conversation
  • Fixed a crash bug when closing the application while an audio file is playing in the simulator
  • Fixed a bug where the actor and conversant labels on the root node would not update
  • Fixed a bug with GetOutgoingLinks function with the exporter API

Version 1.0.0.1 (10 May 2010)

  • Fixed a bug that caused a crash on startup on Windows XP

Version 1.0 (5 May 2010)

  • Initial Release