{"id":153,"date":"2009-02-01T11:37:42","date_gmt":"2009-02-01T10:37:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nuonsoft.com\/blog\/?p=153"},"modified":"2009-02-01T11:37:42","modified_gmt":"2009-02-01T10:37:42","slug":"wallpaper-cycler-bug-fixes-and-new-features-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nuonsoft.com\/blog\/2009\/02\/01\/wallpaper-cycler-bug-fixes-and-new-features-22\/","title":{"rendered":"Wallpaper Cycler: Bug Fixes and New Features"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The following new features have been implemented in Wallpaper Cycler:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You can now rotate any image by 90\u00b0, 180\u00b0 or 270\u00b0.<\/li>\n<li>The N\/A that was rendered to the desktop when something went wrong with processing a news feed can now be disabled in the global WPC settings. When disabled, WPC will not render any text when a news feed error happens.<\/li>\n<li>Also allow F2 and Slow Double Click to rename wallpapers, however, in that case a dialog pops up in which you do the renaming, because a warning message has to be displayed.<\/li>\n<li>You can now press CTRL+C in the EXIF data dialog to copy the selected EXIF data to the clipboard.<\/li>\n<li>A new option in Tools &gt; Program Settings &gt; Miscellaneous to disable the error balloons that are shown when something goes wrong while downloading a news feed.<\/li>\n<li>Added a button to the toolbar to quickly change the cycling settings (delay between wallpapers).<\/li>\n<li>Added a button to the toolbar to quickly change the cycling sound.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I made the following bug fixes for Wallpaper Cycler:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Error messages during rendering appeared behind main WPC window, causing confusion.<\/li>\n<li>Calendar template &#8220;Bright&#8221; has 2 times the year at the top.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cycling is working now on Windows 7 \ud83d\ude42<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The &#8220;Random&#8221; screensaver transition effect was not that &#8216;random&#8217; + sometimes a bit slow.<\/li>\n<li>Wallpaper Cycler can rerender the wallpaper automatically when the screen resolution has changed. This is an old feature, but is now enabled by default.<\/li>\n<li>The &#8220;Spiral In&#8221; and &#8220;Box In&#8221; screensaver transition effects left a 3-5 pixel horizontal line in the middle of the screen when running at 1440&#215;900.<\/li>\n<li>Link targets didn&#8217;t work on wallpaper objects, calendar objects and frame objects.<\/li>\n<li>Removed font references to Californian in templates since that&#8217;s not a font installed by default on Windows.<\/li>\n<li>The text object renderer in a layout again properly calculates the bounding box.<\/li>\n<li>WPC would crash when a layout contained a calendar object that was too small to render all days.<\/li>\n<li>WPC would crash when a layout contained an object with a width or height of 0.<\/li>\n<li>Rendering of gradients was broken after adding the rotation option to wallpapers.<\/li>\n<li>The small preview image in the OSD was sometimes cut off.<\/li>\n<li>The pick background\/text color dialogs now correctly keep aspect ratio of the image.<\/li>\n<li>The info panel will now allow you to quickly check if a wallpaper is linked to a layout either directly or indirectly through one of its parent categories.<\/li>\n<li>The RSS feeds again show a brief description of a feed entry and not the entire entry.<\/li>\n<li>View Details\/Thumbnails now have an icon in the Wallpapers menu.<\/li>\n<li>Open a wcl, then go to File&gt;Open, click Cancel, previous WCL was closed.<\/li>\n<li>Removed dots behind &#8220;move layout up&#8230;&#8221;, &#8220;move layout down&#8230;&#8221; menu items.<\/li>\n<li>An issue with resizing the main window and the tiling combo box in the Info Panel.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following new features have been implemented in Wallpaper Cycler: You can now rotate any image by 90\u00b0, 180\u00b0 or 270\u00b0. The N\/A that was rendered to the desktop when something went wrong with processing a news feed can now be disabled in the global WPC settings. 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