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Version 2.0.5.7748 - September 8, 2010

  • Fixed a bug where super-resolution wasn't being applied in some scenarios.
  • Fixed a bug preventing full luma-range (YUV / JFIF) output for MPJEG AVI format.
  • Fixed a bug preventing successful manual control of aspect ratio in localized (i.e., non-English) versions of the software.

Version 2.0.4.7543 - August 10, 2010

  • Fixed a bug that prevented stabilization from being applied to exported videos in the free version of vReveal.

Version 2.0.4.7525 - August 7, 2010

  • Improved compatibility with MTS files
  • Implemented manual control of video aspect ratio
  • RGB color levels of output video now always match the color levels of input video
  • Potentially resolved fatal APPCRASH error encountered by some users
  • Resolved bug with upgrade to Premium failing if not running vReveal as Administrator
  • Improved appearance of user-interface on different DPI screen settings
  • Fixed: output resolution doesn't match "Keep Current Resolution" resolution when using "Enhance with Super-Res" in batch mode
  • Updated Edit-->Enhance menu options to reflect actual options under Enhance tab
  • In multi-GPU systems, enabled selection of GPU to use for vReveal
  • Implemented OpenCandy software recommendation service in vReveal installation process

Version 2.0.3.6788 - May 31, 2010

Version 2.0.2.6741 - May 25, 2010

  • Tweaked the stabilization algorithm to handle even more types of shake.
  • Replaced the vReveal logo with the vReveal Premium logo in the splash screen and About page of vReveal Premium to make it more clear which version of the app is in use.
  • Fixed a bug affecting systems using a default language containing unicode characters (e.g., Russian, Greek, Serbian, ...).

Version 2.0.6458 - April 26, 2010

  • Fixed a bug affecting some Windows XP systems that caused a crash when opening a video.

Version 2.0.6368 - April 16, 2010

  • Added GPU optimizations resulting in approximately 40-70% improvement in processing speed performance on all CUDA-enabled NVIDIA GPUs
  • Added GPU memory indicator to Tools -> Options -> NVIDIA GPU selector.

Version 2.0.6349 - April 13, 2010

  • Now accepts input of HD video (up to 1080p)
  • Replaced 30-day trial with a free version of vReveal
  • Made super-resolution enhancement available for videos with an input resolution up to 576p
  • Added new video fix: Auto White Balance
  • Added special effects to a new "Add Effects" tab under "Enhance," including Black & White, Sepia, Vivid, Glow, Grain, Vintage, and Colorize
  • Optimized CPU performance, including addition of support for SSE4 and improved multi-threading
  • Faster launch time and Gallery scrolling
  • Introduced support for Windows 7 and better support for 64-bit systems
  • Fixed various bugs
  • Implemented new, more-user-friendly e-commerce and product activation systems

Version 1.1 - August 28, 2009

Features

Gallery

  • Improved Folder Manager
  • Reminder that search filter is applied
  • Added "Help" link for "Invalid file format" messages
  • Always return to last-seen view of thumbs in Gallery
  • Added "Open With" to thumbnail right-click menus
  • For right-click on thumbnail --> Delete from Disk moves "deleted" files to the Recycle Bin (instead of permanent deletion)

Enhance

  • "Stabilize" now features auto-cropping of black bars
  • "Stabilize" fine tuning features more control over amount of stabilization applied to video

Saving

  • Upload to Facebook
  • Upload to YouTube in HD
  • New output formats: DIVX, MJPEG AVI
  • Correct handling for Pixel Aspect Ratio (i.e. DV videos with non-square pixels will be output upon save with no distortion)
  • Improved audio quality of saved videos

Speed

  • NVIDIA "G80" models now supported for GPU acceleration (GeForce 8800 Ultra, 8800 GTX, 8800 GTS 640, 8800 GTS 320; Quadro 4600 and 5600)
  • Modest speed improvements for both CPU and GPU during preview/saving
  • Better handling of GPUs with less memory (i.e., <128MB) when enhancing high-rez vids (default to CPU instead of crash)

General

  • Japanese localization
  • Keyboard shortcuts
  • Updated the EULA

User Interface

  • New "View" menu, with Reset Layout, Small Thumbs, Large Thumbs
  • Changed "Share" tab to "Save & Share"
  • Ability to click-and-drag large "saving" dialogs
  • Fine Tuning controls: small tick marks added to default slider positions
  • vReveal remembers Volume settings between app launches
  • Smoother movement of sliders in Fine Tuning controls
  • Renamed "Video Properties" button to "DivX Properties" in Save --> PC --> Advanced
  • Changed label of Stabilization slider in Fine Tuning to "Stabilization & Zoom"
  • Added messaging to Facebook login dialog to clarify logging out of other sessions
  • vReveal Logo on all output videos in trial mode
  • Adjusted default zoom level of videos during preview

Bug Fixes

  • Improved handling of Gallery thumbnail generation -- no more upside down, green, black thumbs; less frequent "thumbgen.exe" error
  • Fixed: Broken "Check for Updates" functionality
  • Fixed: Enhancements sometimes not getting previewed in the player
  • Fixed: Elements of the UI appear outside the app window when resizing
  • Displaying correct "My Videos" icon in the Folder Manager view
  • Implemented a new audio encoder for DivX output to prevent audio frequency downsampling; installation location of LAME encoder to Programs folder
  • Fixed: Bug that resulted in increased shaking for Stabilization in rare cases
  • Fixed: Bug that prevented start of processing when WMV output selected
  • Resolved memory leak for continuous-loop playback
  • Fixed: Bug resulting when trying to simultaneously save the same file to different output sizes
  • Fixed: Exception error caused by clicking on a link in the About screen
  • Fixed: Bug for crashing during app launch by pressing Space bar
  • Fixed: Occasional corruption of text labels below Clean slider in Fine Tuning
  • Duplicate folders no longer appearing in the Gallery in Win7 64
  • Fixed: A Folder Manager "out of memory" error
  • Fixed issue where unselected root folder shows up in Gallery when only subfolder is selected
  • Fixed issue with unselecting folders in Folder Manager on Vista 64 creating an exception error
  • Optimized YouTube upload progress bar
  • Fixed: Error when canceling a save
  • Fixed: MPG causes system reboot
  • Sound no longer distorted (slows down) when saving to WMV

Version 1.0 - March 24, 2009