Version 2.03 Release Notes
Release Date: 5/15/2008

Program Changes:

2. Save as Activity: Changed the default save location to My Activities.

3. Tool Tips: Added additional tool tips to items in the Picture Viewer and Batch Converter dialogs.

4. DV Camera: Changed the encoding of captured images from PNG to JPG to reduce file size.

5. Flash Export: Added a warning for imported WAV files that are at a sampling rate not supported by Flash.

Error Fixes:

2. Preferences: Fixed a bug that could display library.mypictures in the program preferences on Linux.

3. Performance: Fixed a bug that could cause Pixie to be unresponsive for a few seconds after the Pixie window displays.

4. Performance: Fixed a bug that could cause the Paint Brush to fall behind when painting multiple strokes in succession.

5. Sound: Fixed a bug that could cause multiple background sounds to play at the same time.

6. Localization: Fixed a bug that would cause the Whiteboard toolbar to not update after changing languages in the preferences.

7. Pixie 1 Documents: Fixed a bug that could cause Pixie 1 documents to display incorrectly when opened.

8. Open Dialog: Fixed a bug that could cause the Browse button in the Open dialog to do nothing in OSX 10.3.9.

9. Memory: Fixed a bug that was causing memory not to be released between documents.

10. Added Directories: Fixed a bug that could cause directories added to the Library or File Chooser to display twice.

11. Crash: Fixed a bug that could cause the program to become unresponsive when changing export modes in Share.

12. Themes: Fixed a bug that could cause online themes to not display when using a proxy server.

13. Error: Fixed a bug that could cause an error at launch.

14. Error: Fixed a bug that could cause an error when exiting the slide show.

15. Error: Fixed a bug that could cause an error adding a background image.

16. Error: Fixed a bug that could cause an error when saving in Share mode.

17. Error: Fixed a bug that could cause an error when printing.

18. Error: Fixed a bug that could cause an error when opening a file.

19. Error: Fixed a bug that could cause an error when launching on Windows Vista 64-bit.

20. Error: Fixed a bug that could cause an error when choosing a contextual menu while using the Paint brush.

21. Roaming Profiles: Fixed a bug that increased launch time for Windows users with no registry entry for the My Music folder.

Version 2.01 Release Notes
Release Date: 3/21/08

Program Changes:
1. Sound Recording: Added a sound recording preference to allow larger, higher-quality sound to be recorded.
2. Export: Improved video export times by 75%.
3. Export: Reduced disk space requirements for exporting video.
4. Export: Changed default Presentation video export format on Windows to .MOV to improve video quality and file size and added a preference to allow users to override this setting and use AVI as the default.
5. Localization: Spanish help is now installed locally.
6. Tech4Learning.ini: Added a setting to turn on and off animated picture sorting in Share.

Error Fixes:
1. Export: Fixed a bug that could cause Flash export to fail with multiple recorded sounds.
2. Export: Fixed a bug that could cause the application to quit when saving a Podcast video.
3. File Chooser: Fixed a bug that could cause the file chooser to fail on OS X 10.3.9.
4. Error: Fixed a bug that could cause an error when clicking the Start Over button.
5. Error: Fixed a bug that could cause an error when trying to use Ctrl+A to select all.
6. Error: Fixed a bug that could cause an error when pasting a copied selection.
7. Error: Fixed a bug that could cause an error on launch.
8. Sound: Fixed a bug that could cause Pixie to stop responding when using some MP3 files.
9. Library: Fixed a bug that could cause the Stickers library to not display some folder icons.
10. Preferences: Fixed a bug that could cause the Proxy server settings to not display correctly in the Preferences dialog.