v15.8 [Mar 17, 2022]
- Support for OBJ/MTL files. Learn more.
- Support for EPS files created by Affinity Designer & Inkscape.
- New layer: Robotic arm layer.
- Auto rolling wheels. Learn more.
- QR code generator in picture, vector and sketch layers. Learn more.
- Improved quality shadow maps (Cascading Shadow Maps). Learn more.
- Bitmaps smaller than 33 x 33 are now traced pixel perfect. Learn more.
- 19 new effects: Special/FragmentExplosion, Special/Psychedelic, Special/Dino, Special/Drone, Special/WireframePlus, Shine, Text/Highlighter, Text/Dot, System/UVMap, ProceduralTextures/ShinePlus, ProceduralTextures/Gradient, ProceduralTextures/Gradient_Additive, ProceduralTextures/ControlPanel_Earth, ProceduralTextures/ControlPanel_Router, ProceduralTextures/ControlPanel_ChordDiagram, ProceduralTextures/ControlPanel_Network, Picture/PartySilhouette, Picture/UnfoldingMap & Picture/PopUpBook.
- 8 new styles in the picture layer: Hemisphere, Balloon, Rounded cube, Pyramid, Diamond, Chip, Star 3D & Light beam.
- 7 new styles in the model layer: Vertical align top, Vertical align centre, Vertical align bottom, Not aligned, Normal, Wheel & Walking square.
- 2 new styles in the sketch layer: Single sided & Caterpillar tread.
- 1 new style in the particle layer: 3D circles.
- 1 new style in the plasma layer: Max displacement.
- 3 new properties in robotic arm layer: Beam pattern, Writer & Beam pattern speed.
- 2 new properties in text layer: Fragment explosion & Fragment explosion size.
- 2 new properties in picture layer: Fragment explosion & Fragment explosion size.
- 1 new property in camera layer: Colour.
- 1 new property in model layer: Submodel explosion.
- New tags in textbox. Learn more.
- Support for HDR DDS files, flat and cube maps.
- When adjusting a property with the All keys checkbox marked, only the adjusted component (X, Y or Z) is adjusted in the other keys.
- When the All layers checkbox is marked, only the visible layers are affected.
- Export as transparent WebM (requires an external video encoder).
- Save active colour map layer as picture by choosing FILE > Export as picture....
- Save active cube map layer as 360° photo by choosing FILE > Export as picture....
- New effect property in Special/RotateTowardsCamera, Special/RotateTowardsCamera_Additive & Special/RotateTowardsCamera_Subtractive: FX Roll.
- New effect property in Special/UVMapper & Special/UVMapper_Additive: FX Character index offset.
- New effect property in ProceduralTextures/Horizon: FX Noise. This fights MP4 banding.
- New effect properties in Filters/Blobs: FX Style and others.
- New effect property in Filters/ShutterBlades: FX Background transparency.
- New effect property in ProceduralTextures/ControlPanel: FX Background transparency.
- New effect property in Filters/WhiteBorder: FX Clip.
- New effect property in Special/NormalMapper: FX Space.
- New effect property in AdvancedMaterials/ColourmapFrontReflectionmapSides and AdvancedMaterials/ColourmapFrontCubemapSides: FX Mirror.
- New effect property in Filters/SoftBorder: FX Noise.
- New option in LAYER > Active layer properties... dialog: Sort elements.
- New keyboard shortcut: , toggles visibility active layer.
- Possibility to attach a plasma layer to a container layer.
- Vertices budget increased to 1.5 million.
- bugfix: scroller keeps on scrolling in playlist without hiccups.
- bugfix: editing texts longer than 512 characters in textbox on tool window now works as expected.
- bugfix: the Picture/SpotlightCone effect now listens to the Transparency property.
- bugfix: the Scroller layer style 3D IN BACKGROUND now works as expected.
- bugfix: sampling artifacts cloth effect picture layer have been removed.
- bugfix: you can now detach a camera layer from a container layer.
- bugfix: Holes and Filled holes text layer styles fixed.
- Removed: Kerning property text layer.
- Removed: Motion blur properties camera layer.
- Removed: Shadow softness property light layer.
- Rename: text layer: Explosion -> Polygon explosion.
- Rename: text layer: Jumble -> Character explosion.
- Rename: picture layer: Explosion -> Polygon explosion.
- Rename: model layer: Jumble -> Submodel explosion.
- Updated translations: Chinese(Simplified), Chinese(Traditional), Deutsch, English, Francais, Korean, Kreyol, Magyar, Nederlands, Russian, Spanish, Suomi, Slovenian, Japanese, Zulu, Arabic, Persian & Turkish.
v15.4 [Jul 30, 2021]
Changes since version 15.0:
- Updated translations: Chinese(Simplified), Deutsch, English, Francais, Korean, Kreyol, Magyar, Nederlands, Russian, Spanish, Suomi, Slovenian & Turkish.
- Improved quality shadow maps (Cascading Shadow Maps). Learn more.
- WASD control: move camera with keys, games style!.
- 7 new styles in the picture layer: Hemisphere, Balloon, Rounded cube, Pyramid, Diamond, Chip & Star 3D.
- 10 new effects: Shine, ProceduralTextures/ShinePlus, Text/Highlighter, Special/Dino, System/UVMap, ProceduralTextures/Gradient, ProceduralTextures/Gradient_Additive, ProceduralTextures/ControlPanel_Earth, ProceduralTextures/ControlPanel_Router & Special/Drone.
- Redesign timeline.
- Support for HDR DDS files, flat and cubemaps.
- Mouse wheel control timeline slider.
- Improved templates & thumbnails.
- When tabbing to the next property textbox, the textbox not only has the focus, but its text is also fully selected.
- New preset in FILE > Set show resolution... dialog: QHD (2560 x 1440).
- When adjusting a property with the All keys checkbox marked, only the adjusted component (X, Y or Z) is adjusted in the other keys.
- When the All layers checkbox is marked, only the visible layers are affected.
- Export as transparent WebM (requires an external video encoder).
- 3 new styles in the model layer: Vertical align top, Vertical align centre & Vertical align bottom.
- 1 new style in the particle layer: 3D circles.
- 1 new style in the plasma layer: Max displacement.
- New property in camera layer: Colour.
- Improved Bix model. UV mapping slightly changed for easier editing.
- Save active colourmap layer as picture by choosing FILE > Export as picture....
- Save active cubemap layer as 360° photo by choosing FILE > Export as picture....
- 2 new effect properties in Special/Bix: the 2nd slider of the FX Period, Mouth property opens his mouth and the 2nd slider of the FX Leg rotation spreads the leg.
- New effect property in Special/RotateTowardsCamera, Special/RotateTowardsCameraAdditive & Special/RotateTowardsCameraSubtractive: FX Roll.
- New effect property in Special/UVMapper & Special/UVMapperAdditive: FX Character index offset.
- New effect property in ProceduralTextures/Horizon: FX Noise. This fights MP4 banding.
- New effect properties in Filters/Blobs: FX Style and others.
- New effect property in Filters/ShutterBlades: FX Background transparency.
- New effect property in ProceduralTextures/ControlPanel: FX Background transparency.
- New effect property in Filters/WhiteBorder: FX Clip.
- New effect property in Special/NormalMapper: FX Space.
- New effect property in AdvancedMaterials/ColourmapFrontReflectionmapSides and AdvancedMaterials/ColourmapFrontCubemapSides: FX Mirror.
- New effect property in Filters/SoftBorder: FX Noise.
- New option in LAYER > Active layer properties... dialog: Sort elements.
- Max vertices increased from 200.000 to 300.000.
- New keyboard shortcut: + , toggles visibility active layer.
- Possibility to attach a plasma layer to a container layer.
- Support for EPS files created by Affinity Designer.
- More descriptive DirectShow errors.
- compatibility fix: no mesh explosion when using Model repeat prop in picture layer.
- bugfix: scroller keeps on scrolling in playlist without hiccups.
- bugfix: editing texts longer than 512 characters in textbox on tool window now works as expected.
- bugfix: the Picture/SpotlightCone effect now listens to the Transparency property.
- bugfix: the Scroller layer style 3D IN BACKGROUND now works as expected.
- bugfix: sampling artifacts cloth effect picture layer have been removed.
- bugfix: you can now detach a camera layer from a container layer.
- 2 old effects converted: V11/V11_Mirror8 & V11/V11_PricklyPearReflection.
v15.1 [Jan 13, 2021]
- Updated translations: Chinese(Simplified), Deutsch, English, Francais, Korean, Kreyol, Magyar, Nederlands, Russian, Spanish & Suomi.
- Redesign timeline.
- Improved templates & thumbnails.
- When tabbing to the next property textbox, the textbox not only has the focus, but its text is also fully selected.
- When adjusting a property with the All keys checkbox marked, only the adjusted component (X, Y or Z) is adjusted in the other keys.
- When the All layers checkbox is marked, only the visible layers are affected.
- Export as transparent WebM (requires an external video encoder).
- 3 new effects: Text/Highlighter, Special/Dino & System/UVMap.
- 3 new styles in the model layer: Vertical align top, Vertical align centre & Vertical align bottom.
- New property in camera layer: Colour.
- Improved Bix model. UV mapping slightly changed for easier editing.
- 2 new effect properties in Special/Bix: the 2nd slider of the FX Period, Mouth property opens his mouth and the 2nd slider of the FX Leg rotation spreads the leg.
- New effect property in Special/RotateTowardsCamera, Special/RotateTowardsCameraAdditive & Special/RotateTowardsCameraSubtractive: FX Roll.
- New effect property in Special/UVMapper & Special/UVMapperAdditive: FX Character index offset.
- New effect property in ProceduralTextures/Horizon: FX Noise. This fights MP4 banding.
- New effect properties in Filters/Blobs: FX Style and others.
- New effect property in Filters/ShutterBlades: FX Background transparency.
- New effect property in ProceduralTextures/ControlPanel: FX Background transparency.
- New effect property in Filters/WhiteBorder: FX Clip.
- New keyboard shortcut: + , toggles visibility active layer.
- Possibility to attach a plasma layer to a container layer.
- Support for EPS files created by Affinity Designer.
- More descriptive DirectShow errors.
- bugfix: the Picture/SpotlightCone effect now listens to the Transparency property.
- bugfix: the Scroller layer style 3D IN BACKGROUND now works as expected.
- bugfix: sampling artifacts cloth effect picture layer have been removed.
- bugfix: you can now detach a camera layer from a container layer.
- 2 old effects converted: V11/V11_Mirror8 & V11/V11_PricklyPearReflection.
v15.0 [Jul 30, 2020]
Version 15.0.0.1:
- Updated translations: Chinese(Simplified), Deutsch, English, Francais, Korean, Kreyol, Magyar, Nederlands, Russian & Suomi.
- Export as transparent WebM (requires an external video encoder).
- bugfix: the Picture/SpotlightCone effect now listens to the Transparency prop.
- bugfix: the Scroller layer style 3D IN BACKGROUND now works as expected.
Version 15.0:
- 64 bit executable: much faster and access to much more memory!.
- 17 new effects: Filters/Kaleidoscope, Text/3Colours, Picture/Plane2Pyramid, Special/Inflate, Special/NormalMapper, Special/Octopus, Special/ClipAdditive, Special/UVModifierAdditive, Special/JigsawPuzzle3D, Special/Interiormap, Picture/ExtrudePicture, System/ViewShadowmap, Filters/JigsawPuzzle, Text/TwistedText, Picture/TwistedPicture, ProceduralTextures/BezierCurve & ProceduralTextures/ControlPanel.
- Improved water layer + new water templates.
- When you have installed the K-Lite Codec Pack, BluffTitler now plays MP4, QuickTime MOV, WebM and all other video formats supported by the LAV Video Decoder. Learn more.
- When you have installed FFmpeg, BluffTitler now exports as QuickTime MOV, WebM, WMV and Animated GIF. MP4 export in 4K is no longer a problem. Learn more.
- QuickTime MOV codec selector in Drivers tab of SETTINGS > Options... dialog. Supported codecs: QTRLE & ProRes.
- New menu item: MEDIA > Change glyph.... Learn more.
- New menu item: EDIT > Change all vectors....
- New menu item: EDIT > Change all models....
- Thumbnails for vector (EPS) and 3D model files (X).
- Counters in Change all media power buttons in top right render window.
- New power button: Community.
- New quality mode: choose SETTINGS > Super high quality.
- The samples per pixel(SPP) is now printed in title bar between []. This determines the antialiasing quality and can be adjusted with the SETTINGS > Low, Normal, High and Super high menu items.
- Oscillator mode in VJ dialog. Learn more.
- The textures generated by the colourmap and cubemap layers as well as the shadow maps are rendered in the top right when choosing SETTINGS > Render info.
- 30 new title templates in the Titles folder.
- New pageflipper templates in the Picture folder (using the updated Picture/DoubleSided effect).
- 4 new styles in the sketch layer: Gear, Hexagram, Triangle & Hexagon.
- 3 new styles in the light layer: Projected shadows on wall, Shadow maps & Directional light.
- 3 new properties in the light layer: Direction, Shadow map bias & Shadow softness.
- 3 new styles in the model layer: 3D in background, 3D in 3D space & 3D in foreground.
- 2 new styles in the cubemap layer: Custom & Reflect water.
- 2 new styles in the text layer: Stroked sharp & Inflated.
- 2 new styles in the mirror layer: Rectangle & Vector. Click on the Change vector... button to select a vector file.
- 1 new property in the mirror layer: Depth bias.
- 1 new property in the particle layer: Min distance.
- Bevel size is automatically limited to prevent intersections and distortion.
- Characters property of the vector layer is now 2D: the 2nd slider controls the number of lines.
- Option to use fog colour as background colour in FILE > Set background colour... dialog.
- Show duration is no longer rounded off to whole seconds. You can now, for example, enter 2.5 in the FILE > Set show duration... dialog.
- Pixel media: new textures, new shows and a new model.
- Natural sort in file dialog.
v14.8 [Mar 15, 2020]
- 15 updated translations: Kreyol, Slovenian, Nederlands, English, Suomi, Francais, Turkce, Magyar, Tamil, Arabic, Svenska, Chinese(Simplified), Italiano, German & Arabic.
- 16 new effects: Filters/Kaleidoscope, Text/3Colours, Picture/Plane2Pyramid, Special/Inflate, Special/NormalMapper, Special/Octopus, Special/ClipAdditive, Special/UVModifierAdditive, Special/JigsawPuzzle3D, Special/Interiormap, Picture/ExtrudePicture, System/ViewShadowmap, Filters/JigsawPuzzle, Text/TwistedText, Picture/TwistedPicture & ProceduralTextures/ControlPanel.
- Improved water layer new water templates.
- Oscillator mode in VJ dialog. Learn more.
- The textures generated by the colourmap and cubemap layers as well as the shadow maps are rendered in the top right when choosing SETTINGS > Render info.
- 30 new title templates in the Titles folder.
- All installer templates are now FHD 1920 x 1080.
- When you have installed FFmpeg, BluffTitler now exports as WebM, WMV and Animated GIF. MP4 export in 4K is no longer a problem. Learn more.
- When you have installed the K-Lite Codec Pack, BluffTitler now plays WebM videos and all other formats supported by the LAV Video Decoder. Learn more.
- New pageflipper templates in the Picture folder (using the updated Picture/DoubleSided effect).
- Existing container layers can now be attached to existing sketch layers.
- The samples per pixel(SPP) is now printed in title bar between []. This determines the antialiasing quality and can be adjusted with the SETTINGS > Low, Normal, High and Super high menu items..
- 3 new styles in the light layer: Projected shadows on wall, Shadow maps, Directional light.
- 3 new properties in the light layer: Direction, Shadow map bias, Shadow softness.
- 1 new property in the particle layer: Min distance.
- 2 new styles in the cubemap layer: Custom and Reflect water.
- 2 new styles in the text layer: Stroked sharp and Inflated.
- 3 new styles in the model layer: 3D in background, 3D in 3D space & 3D in foreground.
- 4 new styles in the sketch layer: Gear, Hexagram, Triangle & Hexagon.
- 2 new styles in the mirror layer: Rectangle & EPS. Click on the Change EPS... button to select an EPS file..
- 1 new property in the mirror layer: Depth bias.
- Bevel size is automatically limited to prevent intersections and distortion.
- New quality mode: choose SETTINGS > Super high quality.
- Emoji 11.0 Learn more.
- Memory use reduced.
- Optimization: loading big models is a lot faster.
- Optimization: stroked text styles are generated a lot faster.
- F2 info extended..
- Folder icons with show thumbnails.
- Natural sort in file dialog.
- Water layer is now double sided.
- Characters property of EPS layer is now 2D. The 2nd slider controls the number of lines..
- Option to use fog colour as background colour in FILE > Set background colour... dialog.
- Pixel media: new textures, new shows and a new model.
- Show duration is no longer rounded off to whole seconds. You can now, for example, enter 2.5 in the FILE > Set show duration... dialog.
- The following 5 effects are now double sided: Picture/Plane2Pyramid, Picture/Plane2Cylinder, Picture/Plane2Donut, Picture/Plane2Roll & Picture/Plane2Sphere.
- Special/UVMapper and UVMapperAdditive now support transparent textures and colourmap factor in all planarmapping modes.
- 1 old effect converted: V11_ReflectiveWater_CubemapDDS.
- 1 new option: Max texture resolution Learn more.
- Redesigned effect thumbnails.
- Restyled Bix.
- Bugfix: The render window can now be maximized with all aspect ratios.
- Bugfix: Volume shadows can now handle planes parallel to the light direction.
- Bugfix: The file dialog can now handle super big thumbnails.
- Bugfix: When loading a show containing a colourmap layer into an existing colourmap layer ( M), the colourmaps are now correctly linked..
- Bugfix: Pre-export simulation time now works with particles attached to a picture layer.
- Bugfix: mirror, colourmap and cubemap layers can now be saved as a preset.
- Bugfix: transparent stereo rendering now works as expected.
- Bugfix: Russian translation fixed.
- Bugfix: A camera layer attached to a sketch layer can now be detached.
v14.6 [Sep 23, 2019]
- 14 updated translations: Kreyol, Slovenian, Nederlands, English, Suomi, Francais, Turkce, Magyar, Tamil, Arabic, Svenska, Chinese(Simplified), Italiano & Arabic.
- 13 new effects: Filters/Kaleidoscope, Text/3Colours, Picture/Plane2Pyramid, Special/Inflate, Special/NormalMapper, Special/Octopus, Special/ClipAdditive, Special/UVModifierAdditive, Special/JigsawPuzzle3D, Special/Interiormap, Picture/ExtrudePicture, System/ViewShadowmap & Filters/JigsawPuzzle.
- The textures generated by the colourmap and cubemap layers as well as the shadow maps are rendered in the top right when choosing SETTINGS > Render info.
- 24 new title templates in the Titles folder.
- All installer templates are now FHD 1920 x 1080.
- When you have installed FFmpeg, BluffTitler now exports as WebM, WMV and Animated GIF. MP4 export in 4K is no longer a problem. Learn more.
- When you have installed the K-Lite Codec Pack, BluffTitler now plays WebM videos and all other formats supported by the LAV Video Decoder. Learn more.
- New pageflipper templates in the Picture folder (using the updated Picture/DoubleSided effect).
- Existing container layers can now be attached to existing sketch layers.
- The samples per pixel(SPP) is now printed in title bar between []. This determines the antialiasing quality and can be adjusted with the SETTINGS > Low, Normal, High and Super high menu items.
- 3 new styles in the light layer: Projected shadows on wall, Shadow maps, Directional light.
- 3 new properties in the light layer: Direction, Shadow map bias, Shadow softness.
- 1 new property in the particle layer: Min distance.
- 2 new styles in the cubemap layer: Custom and Reflect water.
- 2 new styles in the text layer: Stroked sharp and Inflated.
- 3 new styles in the model layer: 3D in background, 3D in 3D space & 3D in foreground.
- 2 new styles in the sketch layer: Gear & Hexagram.
- 2 new styles in the mirror layer: Rectangle & EPS. Click on the Change EPS. button to select an EPS file.
- 1 new property in the mirror layer: Depth bias.
- Bevel size is automatically limited to prevent intersections and distortion.
- New quality mode: choose SETTINGS > Super high quality.
- Emoji 11.0 Learn more.
- Memory use reduced.
- Optimization: loading big models is a lot faster.
- Optimization: stroked text styles are generated a lot faster.
- F2 info extended.
- Folder icons with show thumbnails.
- Natural sort in file dialog.
- Water layer is now double sided.
- Characters property of EPS layer is now 2D. The 2nd slider controls the number of lines.
- Option to use fog colour as background colour in FILE > Set background colour. dialog.
- Pixel media: new textures, new shows and a new model.
- Show duration is no longer rounded off to whole seconds. You can now, for example, enter 2.5 in the FILE > Set show duration. dialog.
- The following 5 effects are now double sided: Picture/Plane2Pyramid, Picture/Plane2Cylinder, Picture/Plane2Donut, Picture/Plane2Roll & Picture/Plane2Sphere.
- Special/UVMapper and UVMapperAdditive now support transparent textures and colourmap factor in all planarmapping modes.
- 1 old effect converted: V11_ReflectiveWater_CubemapDDS.
- 1 new option: Max texture resolution Learn more.
- Redesigned effect thumbnails.
- Restyled Bix.
- Bugfix: The render window can now be maximized with all aspect ratios.
- Bugfix: Volume shadows can now handle planes parallel to the light direction.
- Bugfix: The file dialog can now handle super big thumbnails.
- Bugfix: When loading a show containing a colourmap layer into an existing colourmap layer ( M), the colourmaps are now correctly linked.
- Bugfix: Pre-export simulation time now works with particles attached to a picture layer.
- Bugfix: mirror, colourmap and cubemap layers can now be saved as a preset.
- Bugfix: transparent stereo rendering now works as expected.
- Bugfix: Russian translation fixed.
v14.1 [Jul 16, 2018]
- 10 updated translations: Suomi, Francais, Turkce, Magyar, Tamil, Arabic, Svenska, Chinese(Simplified), Italiano and Arabic.
- 2 new styles in the text layer: Stroked sharp and Inflated.
- Bevel size is automatically limited to prevent intersections and distortion.
- New quality mode: choose SETTINGS > Super high quality.
- Emoji 11.0 Learn more.
- Optimization: loading big models is a lot faster.
- Optimization: stroked text styles are generated a lot faster.
- Folder icons with show thumbnails.
- Natural sort in file dialog.
- Water layer is now double sided.
- Characters property of EPS layer is now 2D. The 2nd slider controls the number of lines.
- 1 new style in the light layer: Projected shadows on wall.
- 1 new property in the particle layer: Min distance.
- Option to use fog colour as background colour in FILE > Set background colour... dialog.
- Pixel media: new textures, new shows and a new model.
- Show duration is no longer rounded off to whole seconds. You can now, for example, enter 2.5 in the FILE > Set show duration... dialog.
- 8 new effects: Special/Inflate, Special/NormalMapper, Special/Octopus, Special/ClipAdditive, Special/UVModifierAdditive, Special/JigsawPuzzle3D, Picture/ExtrudePicture & Filters/JigsawPuzzle.
- 1 old effect converted: V11_ReflectiveWater_CubemapDDS.
- 1 new option: Max texture resolution Learn more.
- Redesigned effect thumbnails.
- Bugfix: Russian translation fixed.
- Bugfix: Pre-export simulation time now works with particles attached to a picture layer.
- Bugfix: mirror, colourmap and cubemap layers can now be saved as a preset.
- Bugfix: transparent stereo rendering now works as expected.
v13.6 [Nov 4, 2017]
- Full colour emoji.
- Optimized 2D GUI rendering (GDI to Direct2D).
- Improved font engine: ligatures, glyph variants, non-Latin scripts and smooth bezier curves.
- 8 new properties in the sketch layer: Offset, Pen rotation, Gravity, Friction, Initial speed, Minimum speed, Writer offset, Pen size and Smooth.
- 5 new properties in the camera layer: Colour intensity, Fade colour, Fade stage, Target layer and Active camera.
- 5 new styles in the sketch layer: Closed, Open, Halfpipe, Rails and Star.
- 1 new style in the text layer: Box.
- 1 new property in the text layer: Texture mapping.
- 1 new property in the EPS layer: Characters.
- New option in options dialog: Custom folder.
- Attach camera and container layers to sketch layers.
- Projected shadows.
- Pictures are now loaded with WIC. With the right codecs installed, BluffTitler can now load PSD, EXR, HDR, RAW and many more files.
- Support for HDR pictures (16 bits per component integer and half float formats).
- New button in the file dialog: Desktop.
- Support for SSL (https) VJ dialog.
- Redesigned drivers dialog.
- 3 new properties in the particle layer: Time dilation, Launch normal and Launch normal tolerance.
- The Filters/Distortion effect now has properties to animate the red, green and blue channels individually.
- The dialog has 3 new tabs: DirectShow, WIC and Files.
- Restored feature: Gamma property camera layer.
- Bugfix: animated GIFs are now played correctly.
- Bugfix: 32 bits videos (RGBA) are no longer flipped vertically.
- Bugfix: target layer property camera layer can now point to a text layer attached to a sketch layer.
- Removed features: default show in options dialog, post render command, Shadow softness property in light layer.
v13.5 [Sep 25, 2017]
- Full colour emoji.
- Optimized 2D GUI rendering (GDI to Direct2D).
- Improved font engine: ligatures, glyph variants, non-Latin scripts and smooth bezier curves.
- 8 new properties in the sketch layer: Offset, Pen rotation, Gravity, Friction, Initial speed, Minimum speed, Writer offset, Pen size and Smooth.
- 5 new properties in the camera layer: Colour intensity, Fade colour, Fade stage, Target layer and Active camera.
- 5 new styles in the sketch layer: Closed, Open, Halfpipe, Rails and Star.
- 1 new style in the text layer: Box.
- 1 new property in the text layer: Texture mapping.
- 1 new property in the EPS layer: Characters.
- New option in options dialog: Custom folder.
- Attach camera and container layers to sketch layers.
- Projected shadows.
- Pictures are now loaded with WIC. With the right codecs installed, BluffTitler can now load PSD, EXR, HDR, RAW and many more files.
- Support for HDR pictures (16 bits per component integer and half float formats).
- New button in the file dialog: Desktop.
- Support for SSL (https) VJ dialog.
- Redesigned drivers dialog.
- 3 new properties in the particle layer: Time dilation, Launch normal and Launch normal tolerance.
- The Filters/Distortion effect now has properties to animate the red, green and blue channels individually.
- The dialog has 3 new tabs: DirectShow, WIC and Files.
- Restored feature: Gamma property camera layer.
- Bugfix: animated GIFs are now played correctly.
- Bugfix: 32 bits videos (RGBA) are no longer flipped vertically.
- Bugfix: target layer property camera layer can now point to a text layer attached to a sketch layer.
- Removed features: default show in options dialog, post render command, Shadow softness property in light layer.
v13.0 [Oct 25, 2016]
Version 13.0.0.4
Released: Tuesday, December 6th 2016
Changes since version 13.0:
- Updated translations: French, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish and Kreyol.
- Effect thumbnails of online shows are now downloaded.
- Support for SSL (https).
- Polygon budget increased.
- 3 new properties in the particle layer: Time dilation, Launch normal and Launch normal tolerance.
- SETTINGS > Render coordinate system is now reset after restart.
- Bugfix: Text/JumpForJoy effect fixed.
- Bugfix: Text/MarqueeLights effects fixed.
- Bugfix: positions and sizes of windows are now remembered.
v12.2 [Jan 7, 2016]
May include unspecified updates, enhancements, or bug fixes.
v12.1 [Oct 13, 2015]
- Bugfix: Windows 10 timer issue fixed
- 1 old effect added to the Effects/V11 folder to ease importing old shows: V11_FlowerInTheWind
v12.0 [Jun 11, 2015]
- New explosion templates and presets: choose File > Open show... and select Particle/Explosion1.bt
- 6 new effects: Special/ParticleFilmstripAdditive, Special/ParticleFilmstripSubtractive, Special/GradientFeather, Special/Fragments, Filters/Posterize and Picture/RubiksCube
- Reset all properties by holding down the key when clicking on the Reset button
- Special/Clip and Text/TextClip can now clip individual letters
- rename: Max age property particle layer renamed to Lifetime
- bugfix: File > Open show... now works in player mode
- 8 old effects added to the Effects/V11 folder to ease importing old shows: V11_Blocky, V11_LittleBigPlanet, V11_CubeMapDDS_Lightened, V11_NervousTic, V11_Split, V11_Charcoal, V11_ColourMap_CartoonMap and V11_GradientWipe
v11.2 [Jul 2, 2014]
Music Visualization
v11.0 [Feb 26, 2014]
Version 11 comes with the following major enhancements/ improvements:
+ Bitmap Tracer (enables single-step conversion of pictures to 3D models)
+ Added feature in the 'Stroked Text' tool (strokes can now be aligned to both the inside and outside of letters)
+ Stereo Rendering of image and text (for Anaglyph Glasses & the Oculus Rift, but limited to rendering only)
+ New Pixel styles
+ Double Borders
+ Improved bitmap fonts
+ Improved Demo Shows
+ Improved 3D Video effects
v8.5 [Jul 20, 2012]
-BluffTitler now exports the audio streams of your video textures and audio layers. This way you no longer have to add audio tracks in your NLE and your audio and video is perfectly synchronized!
-When you add a camera layer with the new menu item Layer > Add Layer > Add.
v7.2 [Mar 3, 2008]
YouTube support, 6 new plasma effects, invisible plasma layer problem on GeForce 8 fixed
