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	BioniX Wallpaper v7.0 FEATURES	Category
	Let the user to choose the 'panic' image	New feature
	Add "browse" buttons for "Boss" image, "Ding" sound and "External wallpaper editor"	New feature
	Show also countdown value in the 'Time changer' panel	New feature
	Allow user to rename a file in playlist.	New feature
	Added button on main interface for 'Apply selected image'	New feature
	Added one-time message hint message "You may find it easier to drag and drop wallpapers/folders from Windows Explorer into BioniX."	New feature
	Added 'Reset wallpaper coordinates' function. Executed one at program's first start. Explanation: Some programs set the wallpaper coordinates to strange values. This will reset them back to default value.	New feature
	Added 'Move wallpaper to category...'	New feature
	Added 'Vertical mirror' effect in 'Smart tile' panel	New feature
	Vertical mirror' effect and 'Horizontal mirror' can be mixed	New feature
	In 'dual monitor' mode, instead of showing a black scree, the program shows a message when a wallpaper could not be shown because it is missing from the computer.	New feature
	Fix the label above the sliders in the Wallpaper Enhancement tab	Issue fixed
	After disabling TimeAsWallpaper it will automatically put the next wallpaper	Improvment
	Automatically deactivate mirror/flip/rotate effects when 'Time as wallpaper' feature is running	Improvment
	The playlist editor was fully rebuilt (Note: the old playlist format is not supported anymore)	Improvment
	Explain the 'Open "Categorize This" button	Improvment
	Explain the 'Categorize This' button	Improvment
	Show it systray the time the countdown	Improvment
	Explain the 'Lock on folder' feature	Improvment
	Explain what is the 'Remote control' feature	Improvment
	Put an exclamation sign into the Boss button	Improvment
	Put 'current' in front of the name of the wallpaper in the main screen.	Improvment
	The nag text "WALLPAPER ENHANCEMENTS" that appeared when the user enhanced the wallpapers was removed.	Improvment
	The 'Preview image' panel was moved into the main interface	Improvment
	Added graphic logos (banners) in top of the program	Improvment
	Removed the 'Cache thumbnail size' spin box because now the program automatically determines this value.	Improvment
	Improved 'Show image resolution in playlist' feature	Improvment
	The 'Smart enlarge' panel was dramatically improved	Improvment
	The 'Wallpaper enhancement' panel was improved	Improvment
	Better 'global hot keys'	Improvment
	Error "Cannot create BioniXWallpaper.bmp" was SOLVED in v6.40 partially. Please report this error IF you know how to reproduce it (we offer a free license in this case).	Bug fixed
	Solved error: "Path to bmp"	Bug fixed
	Solved error: "Assertion BioPlaylist"	Bug fixed
	Solved error: "TFileOpenDialog requires Windows Vista or later"	Bug fixed
	Pressing the 'Previous wallpaper' button will not update the preview image in PlayList form	Bug fixed
	The 'Restore wallpaper' button in Settings doesn't work	Bug fixed
	Playlist - Wallpaper rating system (rate your favorite).	Big feature
	Playlist - Remember played images and don't play them again.	Big feature
	Check for invalid images before adding them to playlist. Delete them from disk.	Big feature
	GUI was redesigned	Big feature
	Added 'Delete from playlist images that have been already played'	New feature

• Rebuild all icons in Playlist main menu under 'Delete' menu
• Impossible to change the background color of the playlist, though the font size and style can be changed. The BG remains white.
• Better support for 'External image editor'
• Full support for 'Rename current file'
• "Minimize to systray" does not work when disabled (always minimizes to tray)

• Bug when laptop is running on batteries: The label that shows battery level leaks memory heavily.
• Make beep when running on batteries (and not when running on A/C)
• Replace the old style 'Open file' dialog with Vista-style one
• Playlist: it doesn't remember the width of the columns
• Fixed: Cannot find PathToBmp error message when BMP images are present in playlist.
• Fixed: Updater
• Show image resolution' can now be enabled/disabled. Scrolling the playlist is faster when it is disabled.
• Issue with 500 images limit in playlist (Lite edition only) fixed.
• New: Full support for 'Only one instance'. When the user double clicks a playlist file, the existent bionix session drops the current playlist and loads the new one. To allow more than one instance, create a file named "OnlyOneInstance" in "c:\Program Files\Bionix Wallpaper\System" folder.

• The 'Power' tab was fully revamped
• To minimize memory footprint. the about/logo image is loaded only if the user switches to the About tab. This saves 0.7MB of RAM
• Fixed: Key not recognized in v6.25
• Fixed: Assertion failure when I try to add more than 500 images in playlist (in Lite mode).
• "Delete duplicate files from playlist" function does not delete the last image (if it was duplicated).

• Many buttons in 'Advanced settings' did nothing when there were pressed.
• No System-wide shortcuts showing up viewtopic.php?f=19&t=2626
• Fixed: Message "Invalid drag and drop operation" when I drag a playlist over Bionix GUI.
• Additional bug: The first time I used Sort -> Randomize I got this error: Assertion failure (BioPlaylist.pas, line 1075). After acknowledging the error, the list does slightly randomize.
• Make the Playlist to show the first image in playlist when loading a new playlist OR when adding images to an empty playlist
• Make the Playlist to show the first image in playlist when loading a new playlist OR when adding images to an empty playlistt

• New: Rotate images with EXIF support (add a button called Rotate based on EXIF)
• New: Use JPG for cached images in order to decrease cache size.
• New: Size for cached images (in pixels)
• Fix: The image in the About box still shows BioniX Wallpaper v5
• Fix: Clear preview image when I click 'new playlist'
• Fix: Make the 'Settings' button in systray icon right click to work again or delete it.
• Fix: When I delete an image the Playlist does not properly refresh
• Fix: Don't show error message when I press 'Apply' button in 'Enhance' panel and the playlist is empty.
• Fix: BioniX won't start minimized.
• Fix: A "file not found" message is shown in the Preview when I delete the last image from playlist.
• Store thumbnails as JPG/PNG to save space.

• Remember column width
• Show the busy cursor when clicking an image in playlist that was not yet added in cache.
• Enlarged font for 'Show time as wallpaper'
• Fixed: After deleting the last image from PlayList the Preview is not updated
• Fixed: The playlist does not refresh after randomize
• Fixed: Time show as 17:0 instead of 17:00 when the minute is smaller than 10.
• Fixed: Playlist: It always show '0 files selected'
• Added 'Rotate wallpaper right' and 'Rotate wallpaper left' feature
• Show busy cursor when applying graphic effects on preview image
• Added possibility to change position of wallpaper name over wallpaper (top: left, center, right).
• Button to quick flip the wallpaper. Motivation: Usually a desktop is laid out where the icons are placed in the top-left corner and cover the wallpaper.
• Rotate images manually (add a button called Rotate)
• BioniX logo (placed over the wallpaper) gets out of screen. To fix it, draw the logo AFTER I process the image and set its desktop size
• Much faster playlist

• Fixed: Key issue (registered users were limited to 500 wallpapers)
• Fixed: Change wallpaper even if CPU is at 100% utilization.
• Fixed: Few other minor bugs
• Fixed: 'Add folders'
• Fixed: Cannot drag and drop files in Playlsit
• Improved: Much faster playlist

(Internal version)
• New: Show resolution of each image (in playlist).
• New: Smart crop (from 3:2 to 4:3 aspect ratio) in order to remove the black stripes at the top/bottom of the desktop
• New icon added. See: viewtopic.php?f=17&t=1022

• Better Windows Vista/Windows 7 compatibility
• Enlarged interface
• Progress bar (timer) is not working
• Improved 'power status' feature
• New text in log is black
• The new 'Smart Enlarge' function
• Beautify log window
• Some improvements in dual monitor section

• Fixed a possible memory allocation issue that appeared when the image was invalid (too large/too small).

• When loading the playlist during start up, BioniX displays the first image quickly then goes to the right image. This delays the start up as two images are fetched from cache. Fixed.
• The automatic background color is not correctly calculated for some images. Fixed.
• Tested on Windows 7 as guest and admin

No new features in this version. It only fixes few bugs:
• (OS error) Error during first run: Unable to locate the "Processor" perf. Fixed
• The progress bar for the timer change seems not to update until the wallpaper change actually occurs - Fixed?
• Fixed 1 typo
• Set double buffering for all controls in order to reduce flicker. Fixed
• Text in the log window is selected. Fixed
• Invalid playlist position on screen at first start up. Fixed
• At start up, two effects were simultaneous applied to the borders of the wallpaper if the program was set to "Fade borders to black". Fixed
• Slow start up when the network drive is not read - Not totally fixed. However, the delay was reduced to half.
• New icon
• Fixed: Cannot detect when laptop switches to batteries
• Fixed: It seems it does not remember the status of Skin engine (disabled/enabled).

* The file name is shown over wallpaper in top instead of bottom (where it was hidden by the taskbar)
* User can upload personal image on BioniX web site

* Flip wallpaper
* Mirror wallpaper

* Fixed recently introduced bug - Resampling problem with Insane - viewtopic.php?f=10&t=816
• New: Suspend BioniX Wallpaper if the computer is running on batteries. Resume on AC.
* Show power/battery status
* Fixed? - New GetVersionInfo function - BioniX v5.41 and up not working on Windows Vista 64 bit - viewtopic.php?f=11&t=585&p=1394#p1394
* Fixed recently introduced bug - Skin reset at each reboot?

* New: Support for Jpeg 2000

* Fixed bug introduced in prev. version: Log window: Black text on black background
* Enhanced: Faster startup

* New feature: Playlist: Open Windows Explorer and navigate to the current selected image.
* New feature: Show the size of file in systray pop-up menu .
* New feature: Set process priority (Idle, normal, high).
* New feature: Fade wallpaper's borders.
* Enhanced: Improved system tray pop-up (it also shows the resolution now).
* Enhanced: Auto determine background color based on current wallpaper.
* Enhanced: Edit in external editor - Show * no editor defined * message if editor not found.
* Enhanced: Better resampler alignment.
* Enhanced: Many enhancements in the Log window. Timestamp added in the Log window.
* Enhanced: Improved * Open the LOG window when errors occur *
* Enhanced: Better auto-updating system.
* Enhanced: Better start up. Faster/less flicker.
* Enhanced: Multiple minor enhancements in the Settings window.
* Enhanced: Reduced restrictions for Lite edition
* New: Show the Settings window at first startup
* Fixed: In [Settings] [Desktop]. When * Stretch images larger than ... * is activated, then small pictures are not tiled anymore.
* Fixed bug introduced in prev. version: Possible incorrect resize of images larger than desktop

* New feature: Smart enlarge.
* New feature: Smart enlarge until black stripes are removed.

* Enhanced: Systray icon: Advance to the next image, after deleting the current wallpaper.
* Better 'smart' functions.
* Better handling of very large images.

* Improved: Workaround the Windows memory limitation while opening large files. Now BioniX can handle huge images. The EOutOfResources messages will not appear anymore.

* New: Added "Clear" button to the Log window
* New: Added "Verbose" checkbox to the Log window. In verbose mode, BioniX Wallpaper displays the name of the image BEFORE it is set as wallpaper. In case there are problem with that specific image, the user can see its name and report it.
* Improved: Better handling of invalid images
* Improved: Better handling of large images
* Improved: Name of the product shown in the "Display" panel (first line)

* NEW: Full DUAL MONITOR SUPPORT
* NEW: Automatic background color detection
* Improved: Better support for Vista
* Improved: Improved interface
* Improved: Better documentation
* Fixed: ERangeCheckError on some wallpapers
* Fixed: Non visible shortcuts in Settings

• New: Added function to delete all images from playlist if smaller than
• New: Pass an wallpaper playlist as command line parameter
• Show name of current wallpaper in the systray icon (when hoover the systray icon)
• Bug fixes
• New: Quickly delete current wallpaper. Useful to get rid of ugly images.

• Allow sorting and moving images to categories.

• Let user define and use an external image editor
• Added option to automatically remove duplicate pictures from playlist
• Quickly sort/move images in playlist to categories. You can customize the categories, for example: cars, movies, fantasy, 3D, landscapes
• Dual monitor support (beta)
• Double clicking the Systray icon (while the application is minimized to Systray) will change the wallpaper without making visible BioniX windows.
• Detection of invalid installation. Application nicely shuts down.
• Added 'Delete current wallpaper' icon in systray menu
• Auto-delete log if it is too large (over 1MB).
• GUI layout changed a bit

• System wide hot key for "Hide desktop icons"
• System wide hot key for "Hide Taskbar "
• System wide hot key for "Boss button"
• Show Help page when BioniX starts for the very first time
• Restart timer upon loading a new playlist
• Let user to define the default image to be used when the Boss function is used. See: “BIONIX\System\Boss.jpg”.
• Minor systray menu shortcut fix
• Speed improvement in "Lock on folder"

• CPU OVERLOAD DETECTION - Don't change the wallpaper is a CPU intensive application (like games)is running.
• Don't change the wallpaper during game play. Improved "CPU usage" gouge
• Change wallpaper and close itself. Available only to "Insane" users.
• System wide shortcuts
• New: don't add small files to the playlist
• BioniX Wallpaper Changer can now run from a read-only media like CD.
• Checkbox to enable/disable the mirror effect on tiled images
• Show wallpaper info when clicking on its name in the Systray pop-up menu
• Write all operation to Log and automatically save the log to disk. In case of problems, the user can easily read/submit the log

• LOCK ON FOLDER – Automatically add to playlist all pictures from a directory
• Ignore non-wallpaper files - This will make BioniX to delete/ignore all images that are too small for a wallpaper (like 230x340 pixels)
• Display current wallpaper name when putting mouse cursor on icon systray.
• Display current wallpaper name in the pop-up menu
• Added “Stop timer” option to the SysTray pop-up menu
• Improvement for users that have the TaskBar on the left side (instead of bottom) of the screen

• Mirror effect for tiled images.
• The log is automatically saved to disk as "BioniX Log.TXT".
• Stop the animated icon in systray when the timer is OFF.

• Remember last position in each playlist
• Remember playlist's font