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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



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