Bolide® Slideshow Creator - Version history

Below is a changes list between the releases.

v2.2 Build 2003

• added 13 new transition effects, including several 3D ones!
• added ability to set the background color for the individual slides with the right mouse click
• added default background color setting in Options
• added Polish interface translation

v2.1 Build 2002

• added the ability to insert an empty frame to the timeline. Great for title frames
• fixed looped playback function in a full-screen mode
• fixes in pan&zoom effect
• several minor bugs were fixed as well

v2.0 Build 2000

• added ability to save slideshow as FLV and MP4 file
• added ability to trim audio clips
• added button "Video=Audio" for automatic adjustment of the video track duration to match the current audio track
• added ability to rotate/mirror photos
• added dialog with the progress and time remaining during the encoding
• added an ability to set random pan&zoom effect automatically
• pan&zoom effect can be with zero pause

v1.4 Build 1013

• added pan&zoom effect!
• added menu item "File-Save as video file". Some users don't see "Make video file" button for some reason...
• added "Duration" column to the audio files list

v1.3 Build 1009

• added a full-screen preview of the slideshow with the ability to play it continuously
• added an ability to add all the photos from the local library sorted by file name
• added an ability to automatically add the file name and shoot date to the slides
• added sound notification about the finishing of video file creation
• added displaying video file creation progress to the taskbar (works with Windows 7)
• fixed a dozen of minor bugs

v1.2 Build 1007

• an ability to add text comments to the photos!
• added Portuguese (Brazilian), German, Dutch, Italian, French translations
• reported bugs were fixed

v1.1 Build 1003

• added an ability to drag&drop and cut/copy/paste photos in the storyboard
• added a dozen of new transition effects
• added an ability to add all the photos from the local library to the storyboard sorted by time
• added an ability to select multiple photos/effects in the storyboard and apply the changes for them
• added Czech, Serbian, Swedish, Spanish, Turkish translations
• saving as AVI now uses XviD codec for better quality
• saving as MKV fixed, now there should be no problems with hardware HD players

v1.0 Build 999

• First public release