Version history for Scarab Darkroom
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Changes for v2.09 - v2.10
- - Improved cropping function. (Eg. predefined ratios can now be set.)
- - Added support for Olympus E-PL5
Changes for v2.07 - v2.09
- Fixed occasional exiting error message / crash, which occurred with recent versions on some systems
- Added support for Panasonic DMC-LF1 and DMC-GX7, Pentax K50 and K500 (the LF1 is only unofficially supported because it has severe lens distortions at wide angle, which the software currently cannot correct)
Changes for v2.05 - v2.07
- - If starting the application on a dual-monitor system for the first time, the window initially opened stretched across the 2 screens. This has been fixed (hopefully for good this time).
- 2.06
- - Fixed Panasonic DMC-G10 support
- - Crop selection can now be grabbed in the middle and moved around (more improvements to the cropping tool coming soon...)
- - [premium version only] Saturation and hue tab labels were swapped in the individual colors section
Changes for v2.04 - v2.05
- - Fixed user interface glitches with Windows classic theme
Changes for v2.03 - v2.04
- - The window's vertical size was not remembered across sessions in v2.03. Fixed.
- - Double clicking on the close button could crash the application. Fixed.
Changes for v1.80 - v1.81
- Fixed a bug, which could cause the program to crash when saving the second TIFF file (in recent versions)
Changes for v1.74 - v1.80
- -Fixed camera not supported error with cameras, which's name ends with a letter after a number (eg. many Sony SLT-A77V)
- -Fixed recent free version breaking if premium version was set to Adobe RGB
- -Added a settings dialog with chooseable demosaic algorithms
- -Enabled loading of FujiFilm HS50EXR files (although not officially supported)
Changes for v1.67 - v1.69
- - Fixed a problem with color management, which could result in underflow with some (rare) calibrations
- - Support for embedding (sRGB) ICC profile in TIFF files
- - It's now possible to disable embedding EXIF metadata in JPEG files
Changes for v1.65 - v1.67
- - Potentially fixed a problem with showing whether flash was used.
- - More save options are now saved between sessions (resizing options are still not saved, as that is typically not desired)
Changes for v1.45 - v1.55
- - The following camera models are now supported: Canon EOS 100D/Rebel SL1/Kiss X7, 700D/Rebel T5i, FujiFilm XF1, Nikon D5200, Coolpix A, P330, Panasonic DMC GF6, Pentax K5 II s, MX-1, Q10, Samsung EX2-F, NX20, NX100, NX200, NX210, NX300.
- - Fixed a texture filtering bug, which caused the image to be displayed slightly blurred, when viewed at 100% size.
- - Changes to black levels.
- - Many other small changes.
Changes for v1.44 - v1.45
- - Fixed a bug, which may have caused the application to hang after loading an image (only reported on Windows XP)
- - Fixed purple highlights problem when dealing with Panasonic raw files
- - Many small changes under the hood
Changes for v1.42 - v1.44
- - Fixed a performance issue with recent versions
- - Less battery drain on laptops
- - Removed support for some very old cameras (for which support was untested)
- 1.43
- - Faster sharpening
- - Fixed saving of window size and JPEG quality setting
- - Code refactoring
- - Removed support for some very old cameras (please get in touch if you miss something, I'll put it back!)
Changes for v1.41 - v1.42
- - Doesn't render the image constantly - slightly better speed and battery life.
Changes for v1.40 - v1.41
- - Fixed a bug of recent versions which resulted in scrambled output with some camera models
- - Disabled an optimization of version 1.40 because of a problem with it (blank image after minimizing, maximizing)
Changes for v1.39 - v1.40
- -Fixed a recent problem with the histogram
- -Fixed a potential compatibility problem with very old graphics chips
- -Minor speed increase
- -Less battery drain (no constant rendering)
- -Other small bug fixes
Changes for v1.37 - v1.39
- - Fixed a bug with editing the midtones and shadows slider values
- - A small aesthetic improvement
- - Another possible bug fix
- - Code refactoring
- - Fixed several bugs - one of them could potentially cause a crash on some systems
- - Changed thread priorities
Changes for v1.36 - v1.37
- - Support for wide gamut monitors
- - Fixed a rounding error in the displayed aperture value
- - Small aesthetic changes
- - Refactoring
Changes for v1.34 - v1.35
- - Potential fix for a crash that occurs on some systems when re-sizing the window
Changes for v1.33 - v1.34
- - Fixed loading failures with some Sony raw files
- - Reduced maximum memory usage
Changes for v1.32 - v1.33
- - Fixed a problem with saving 24 megapixel images on 32 bit systems
Changes for v1.30 - v1.32
- - Tweaked the white balance picker tool to allow choosing darker greys
- - Improved precision of clamped highlight warning
- - Fixed a problem with the white balance picker tool
Changes for v1.29 - v1.30
- - Fixed a problem with version 1.29, which caused a delay after loading image
Changes for v1.28 - v1.29
- - Fixed broken highlight warning below 50% zoom (a bug since version 1.25)
- - Fixed displaying of ISO values higher than 51200 for Canon EOS 5D Mk III
- - Minor tweak in memory management
- - Refactoring
Changes for v1.27 - v1.28
- - Fixed missing ISO values on some Nikon raw files
- - Tweaked thread priorities - hopefully smoother operation
Changes for v1.26 - v1.27
- - Added support for Canon EOS 6D, EOS M, PowerShot G15, Nikon 1 V2, Panasonic DMC-G5, DMC-GH3, DMC-FZ200, DMC-LX7, and Sony NEX-6
- - Fixed loading of Panasonic DMC GH-2 files
- - Small change to memory management
- - A small aesthetic change in the UI
Changes for v1.25 - v1.26
- - Added support for Nikon Coolpix P7700, Olympus E-PM2 and XZ-2, Pentax K-5 II, Pentax K-01, Sony SLT-A99
- - Fixed potential problems of version 1.25 with some Sony models
- - Other small improvements
Changes for v1.17 - v1.20
- - Fixed problems with some Nikon D600 raw files (Note to D600 users: there are still some issues with files converted to DNG - this will be fixed in a future release)
- -Added the Cg dll-s to the installer, which a new (but still disabled) feature uses\- Fixed a major bug of recent versions: images in portrait orientation were exported with the top and bottom cut off
Changes for v1.16 - v1.17
- - Added support for Nikon D600
- - Fixed a problem with TIFF saving shifting the image by 1 pixel
- - Fixed a bug of version 1.16: full size images were saved with 8 pixels cropped off on the right and the bottom
Changes for v1.15 - v1.16
- - Fixed a bug, which could result in the cropped image being exported shifted by a few pixels
- - Added drag'n'drop capability
Changes for v1.13 - v1.15
- - Fixed a bug with the directory panel
- - Added the ability to refresh the directory list by pressing F5
- - Fixed a problem with closing the application on some systems
Changes for v1.12 - v1.13
- - Added support for Sony DSC-RX100
- - Fixed Canon EOS 1D Mk II support
- - Potentially fixed problems with some DNG files converted with the Adobe DNG Converter
Changes for v1.11 - v1.12
- - Fixed problems with raw files from Olympus E-400, Canon EOS 300D, 10D, and potentially some other older Canon models
- - Added a link to the Scarab Labs website
Changes for v1.10 - v1.11
- - Fixed: application could crash on some systems with raw files from certain Camera models (again)
Changes for v1.06 - v1.10
- 1.09
- - Added support for Sony SLT-A37 and A57
- - Fixed purple highlight issues on many Nikon and Sony raw files
- - Fixed size issue with Canon EOS 5D Mk III raw files
- 1.08
- - Added support for Canon EOS 650D / Rebel T4i
- - Made a workaround for rare bug, which could cause the application to open with a tiny window
- - Different method of updating OpenGL textures (should be slightly faster on some machines)
- 1.07
- - Enabled loading of Samsung GX-10 DNG files (previously disabled because of strange colors)
- - Fixed a rare crash bug, which sometimes occurred when closing the application
- - Fixed another rare bug, which could cause the window to fall apart after minimizing/maximizing the application
Changes for v1.02 - v1.03
- - Faster initial loading of thumbnails
- - Program will now open FujiFilm HS20 EXR files (but is of limited use because of the lack of chromatic aberration correction)
- - Horizontal slider at the bottom is now slightly easier to grab
Changes for v1.01 - v1.02
- - Better speed, especially with the initial loading of raw thumbnails
- - More precise colors for the Canon EOS 5D Mark III
Changes for v1.0 - v1.01
- - Added support for Canon EOS 5D Mark III files
- - Removed Canon EOS 1D Mark II until it is fixed
Changes for Beta build 92 - Beta build 93
- A few small problems have been fixed in the new beta version. This is a release candidate
Changes for Beta build 91 - Beta build 92
- - Fixed purple highlights issue with Samsung EX1 raw files
Changes for Beta build 88 - Beta build 91
- - Fixes slowness issue of build 88
- - Support has been added for Samsung GX-20
- - Fixed occasional crashes at exit on some systems with the previous 2 versions
- - Potentially fixed occasional crashes on exit, which occurred on some systems
Changes for Beta build 87 - Beta build 88
- Modifiable crop selection
- - Full screen preview (on space bar press)
Changes for Beta build 86 - Beta build 87
- - No longer requires the PBO OpenGL extension, this should fix the compatibility issue with some Intel graphics chips/drivers
- - Fixed save options dialog for 125% Windows font size setting
- - Fixed a problem with thumbnail updates
- - Damaged XMP file now less likely to cause an image to fail loading
