Astute Manager Updates

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Version 2.2.1 - May 25th, 2021
  • Licensing improvement v2.2.1
    • Improved local license recall and management.
    • Improved multi-user account support on macOS.
Version 2.1.0 - November 19th, 2020
  • Licensing improvement v2.1.0
    • Important: plugins must also be updated to remain compatible with licensing improvement.
    • Support for extended character set usernames.
    • Application auto-update now optional in the Settings page.
Version 2 release - September 3rd, 2020
  • Major update v2.0.1
    • All new user-interface with many improvements based on user feedback since the original v1 release.
    • Manage on single, targeted installations of Adobe Illustrator (eg. CC2019, 2020.2+, etc.).
    • Full information about each plugin within the Astute Manager.
    • Details of what's changed in each plugin update.
    • Direct access to bonus resources (Textures, Brushes and Graphic Styles) for subscription customers.
    • Direct access to billing and account pages, including secure payment.
    • All-new plugin licensing system providing added flexibility.
    • Internet connection error handling.
    • Updated support pages.
Support self-updating feature - August 3rd, 2020
  • Minor update v1.1.3
    • Supports self-updating feature
    • Required update to access the new InkFlow plugin
Improved support for operating system language settings - January 22nd, 2020
  • Minor updates v1.0.8
    • Improved support for operating system language settings
Improved logging for support and image header redirection for latest news - October 23rd, 2019
  • Minor updates v1.0.6
    • Improved logging of details for when customers actively submit a report
    • Header image and link directs for future news and updates
    • Minor bug fixes
macOS and Windows compatibility and other enhancements - September 27th, 2019
  • macOS 10.15 Catalina and Windows 32 bit compatibility v1.0.5
    • Compatibility: now compatible with macOS 10.15 Catalina including the deployed plugins
    • Compatibility: improved compatibility with 32 bit variants of Windows 7 / 8.1 / 10
    • Enhancement: plugins which already have updates in the Annual Service Plan can be downgraded to previous Annual Service Plan versions via the plugin entry's pull-down menu Advanced > Force > ...
    • Enhancement: improved clarity on log submission process
    • General fixes to installation, licensing and activation processes
Initial Annual Service Plan release - September 14th, 2019