Technical Updates

Additional user manual help buttons - 23 Jul 2024

AstuteBuddy v1.9.0
  • Improvement: The user manual for the active tool can now be opened in Astute Manager using a button on the panel. The Astute Manager needs to be loaded for this to function.
  • Improvement: A help button — ( ? ) — is now featured in the Preference window, automatically opening the relevant section of the user manual displayed in the Astute Manager. The Astute Manager needs to be loaded for this to function.
  • Improvement: Window > Astute Graphics > Hide All added allowing all already-open Astute Graphics panel to close in one action.
Autosaviour v2.9.2
  • Improvement: A help button — ( ? ) — is now featured in the Preference window, automatically opening the relevant section of the user manual displayed in the Astute Manager. The Astute Manager needs to be loaded for this to function.
  • Improvement: Window > Astute Graphics > Hide All added allowing all already-open Astute Graphics panel to close in one action.
ColliderScribe v4.0.3
  • Improvement: A help button — ( ? ) — is now featured in most dialogs, such as Preference windows, automatically opening the relevant section of the user manual displayed in the Astute Manager. The Astute Manager needs to be loaded for this to function.
  • Improvement: Window > Astute Graphics > Hide All added allowing all already-open Astute Graphics panel to close in one action.
DirectPrefs v1.9.2
  • Improvement: A help button — ( ? ) — is now featured in the Preference window, automatically opening the relevant section of the user manual displayed in the Astute Manager. The Astute Manager needs to be loaded for this to function.
  • Improvement: Window > Astute Graphics > Hide All added allowing all already-open Astute Graphics panel to close in one action.
DynamicSketch v3.9.2
  • Improvement: A help button — ( ? ) — is now featured in the Preference window, automatically opening the relevant section of the user manual displayed in the Astute Manager. The Astute Manager needs to be loaded for this to function.
  • Improvement: Window > Astute Graphics > Hide All added allowing all already-open Astute Graphics panel to close in one action.
FindReplace v1.9.3
  • Improvement: A help button — ( ? ) — is now featured in the Preference window, automatically opening the relevant section of the user manual displayed in the Astute Manager. The Astute Manager needs to be loaded for this to function.
  • Improvement: Window > Astute Graphics > Hide All added allowing all already-open Astute Graphics panel to close in one action.
InkFlow v2.4.2
  • Improvement: A help button — ( ? ) — is now featured in the Preference window, automatically opening the relevant section of the user manual displayed in the Astute Manager. The Astute Manager needs to be loaded for this to function.
  • Improvement: Window > Astute Graphics > Hide All added allowing all already-open Astute Graphics panel to close in one action.
  • Bug fix: Settings now stored in correct Preferences > Astute Graphics sub-folder (macOS only).
InkQuest v2.8.1
  • Improvement: Window > Astute Graphics > Hide All added allowing all already-open Astute Graphics panel to close in one action.
InkScribe v2.9.3
  • Improvement: A help button — ( ? ) — is now featured in the Preference window, automatically opening the relevant section of the user manual displayed in the Astute Manager. The Astute Manager needs to be loaded for this to function.
  • Improvement: Window > Astute Graphics > Hide All added allowing all already-open Astute Graphics panel to close in one action.
MirrorMe v3.7.2
  • Improvement: A help button — ( ? ) — is now featured in the Preference window, automatically opening the relevant section of the user manual displayed in the Astute Manager. The Astute Manager needs to be loaded for this to function.
  • Improvement: Window > Astute Graphics > Hide All added allowing all already-open Astute Graphics panel to close in one action.
Phantasm v5.8.2
  • Improvement: Window > Astute Graphics > Hide All added allowing all already-open Astute Graphics panel to close in one action.
Randomino v1.3.1
  • Improvement: A help button — ( ? ) — is now featured in the Preference windows, automatically opening the relevant section of the user manual displayed in the Astute Manager. The Astute Manager needs to be loaded for this to function.
  • Improvement: Window > Astute Graphics > Hide All added allowing all already-open Astute Graphics panel to close in one action.
Rasterino v2.9.2
  • Improvement: A help button — ( ? ) — is now featured in the Crop Image Tool Options window, automatically opening the relevant section of the user manual displayed in the Astute Manager. The Astute Manager needs to be loaded for this to function.
  • Improvement: Window > Astute Graphics > Hide All added allowing all already-open Astute Graphics panel to close in one action.
  • Bug fix: The image thumbnail in the Link Embedded Image dialog is now correct on macOS.
  • Bug fix: The Resolution control labels are now correctly enabled when a linked image is selected.
Reform v3.2.1
  • Improvement: A help button — ( ? ) — is now featured in the Preference windows, automatically opening the relevant section of the user manual displayed in the Astute Manager. The Astute Manager needs to be loaded for this to function.
  • Improvement: Window > Astute Graphics > Hide All added allowing all already-open Astute Graphics panel to close in one action.
Stipplism v2.8.1
  • Improvement: A help button — ( ? ) — is now featured in the Stipple and Symbol Stipple windows, automatically opening the relevant section of the user manual displayed in the Astute Manager. The Astute Manager needs to be loaded for this to function.
  • Improvement: Window > Astute Graphics > Hide All added allowing all already-open Astute Graphics panel to close in one action.
Stylism v3.8.7
  • Improvement: A help button — ( ? ) — is now featured in most dialogs, such as Preference windows, automatically opening the relevant section of the user manual displayed in the Astute Manager. The Astute Manager needs to be loaded for this to function.
  • Improvement: Window > Astute Graphics > Hide All added allowing all already-open Astute Graphics panel to close in one action.
  • Bug fix: AG Curvature Visualizer polygons are no longer corrupted when a point with infinite curvature (a cusp) appears on the path.
SubScribe v4.7.5
  • Improvement: A help button — ( ? ) — is now featured in most dialogs, such as Preference windows, automatically opening the relevant section of the user manual displayed in the Astute Manager. The Astute Manager needs to be loaded for this to function.
  • Improvement: Window > Astute Graphics > Hide All added allowing all already-open Astute Graphics panel to close in one action.
Texturino v2.9.3
  • Improvement: A help button — ( ? ) — is now featured in the Preference window, automatically opening the relevant section of the user manual displayed in the Astute Manager. The Astute Manager needs to be loaded for this to function.
  • Improvement: Window > Astute Graphics > Hide All added allowing all already-open Astute Graphics panel to close in one action.
VectorFirstAid v4.2.3
  • Improvement: A help button — ( ? ) — is now featured in the Preference window, automatically opening the relevant section of the user manual displayed in the Astute Manager. The Astute Manager needs to be loaded for this to function.
  • Improvement: Window > Astute Graphics > Hide All added allowing all already-open Astute Graphics panel to close in one action.
VectorScribe v5.4.5
  • Improvement: A help button — ( ? ) — is now featured in most dialogs, such as Preference windows, automatically opening the relevant section of the user manual displayed in the Astute Manager. The Astute Manager needs to be loaded for this to function.
  • Improvement: Window > Astute Graphics > Hide All added allowing all already-open Astute Graphics panel to close in one action.
  • Bug fix: The Dashify live effect now correctly honors the tenth dash value parameter.
  • Bug fix: The AG Corner live effect now properly identifies inside and outside corners on all compound paths.
WidthScribe v3.9.2
  • Improvement: A help button — ( ? ) — is now featured in most dialogs, such as Preference windows, automatically opening the relevant section of the user manual displayed in the Astute Manager. The Astute Manager needs to be loaded for this to function.
  • Improvement: Window > Astute Graphics > Hide All added allowing all already-open Astute Graphics panel to close in one action.

Find Replace shape detection - 18 Jun 2024

AstuteBuddy v1.8.7
  • Bug fix: Correctly alphabetized AG Offset tool keypress shortcuts.
FindReplace v1.9.1
  • New feature: Paths can now be searched by their "Shape" (one of six basic shape types, with or without one or more rounded corners, with adjustable tolerance).
Stylism v3.8.6
  • Bug fix: Previews are no longer shown when the AG Offset tool hovers over an unlocked guide, since live effects applied to guides make no visible change.
VectorFirstAid v4.2.2
  • Improvement: Unoutlined text is no longer put into an unnecessary group.
  • Bug fix: Handles are no longer erroneously added to rejoined anchor points which had a within-tolerance gap between them.