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VERSION LOG
1.34 JCQ P  
        Oct 27, 2012
NOTE: 1.34 JCQ P is the experimental "presenter" version for MacOsX10.6 and MacOsX10.7
  • Added features:
    • Added the possibility of projecting the current slide on an external screen
    • Improved quality of the generated slide images
  • Other changes:
    • Replaced the PDF image generation technology (now based on an automator script)
1.30.02JCQ 
        Apr 23, 2012
NOTE: 1.30.02JCQ is the production version for MacOsX10.6 and MacOsX10.7
  • Added features:
    • Accessible version (Zanella's thesis work)
    • basic iTunesU metadata generation
    • better evidence of the recording state in the interface
  • Other changes:
    • Fixed a bug related to (development) directories with a space in the name 
1.25.7JCQ 
        Mar 1, 2012

  • Added features:
    • Publication menu, for automatic generation of a course web site (Colombari's thesis work)
    • iTunesU video export (but as of now only on MacOsX 10.6) (Mattei's thesis work)
  • Other changes:
    • Reimplemented video capturing, abandoning QuickTime4Java and passing to a custom implementation based on QTKit (Matassoni's thesis work)
    • Restructured to prepare for the future Widows and Linux versions
    • At the end of a lecture, the system is ready to start recording another one without the need to restart the program.
    • Fixed a bug related to long course names (1.25.6)
    • Split the File menu into Course and Lecture (1.25.7)
    • FIxed a bug related to short slide titles (1.25.7)
  • Known nuisances:
    • When recording from DV, the audio meter does not show the audio level
1.0k2
        Jan 18, 2011
NOTE: 1.0k2 is the production version for MacOsX10.4, 10.5
  • Added features:
    • Libraries update
    • Possibility to reset the video if it gets stuck
1.0k 
        Dec 10,2009
  • Added features:
    • text extraction is now performed also for pdf slides. This allows to have better slide titles, and is useful for the automatic generation of Web sites
1.0j 
        Mar 3,2009
  • Added features:
    • audio level monitor (to avoid unpleasant surprises after postptocessing, now there is an indicator of the sound capture - and a warning when no sound is present!)
    •  headless execution for batch postprocessing (for automatic postpocessing of several lectures)
    • password protection of the preferences
    • The title of the lecture is now optional
  • Bugs fixed
    - fixed slideless lectures
1.0h 
        Nov 12,2008
  • Bugs fixed
    - Fixed weird behavior when pausing a recording - the bug fixed in version f was reintroduced in version g...
1.0g 
        Oct 27,2008
  • Added preferences
    • preferences are saved in an XML file
  • Improved device selection
    • i/o devices can be chosen from Preferences menu
    • if the preferred and the default devices are not available, the user can now choose among the available devices
  • Improved slide import
    • solved problem that blocked import of ppt slides on certain images
    • included new version of the libraries for extracting images from pdf and ppt - results should be slightly better
    • added possibility to directly import jpeg images from a directory
  • Improved video management
    • added possibility to reset video
    • added possibility to start recording a next lecture without exiting
  • Postprocessing
    • added possibility to do batch postprocessing at course level or a global level 
    • added possibility to rebuild distribution (withouth reprocessing the video)
  • Various fixes
    • fixed wrong trimming of log file
    • transformed the internal (xml) courseHome to be relative instead of absolute (but still compatible with the past)
1.0f 
        Sept 26,2008
  • Postprocessing:
    • At the end of the postprocessing, it is now possible to open a browser from within LODE to view the postprocessed lecture
  • Added keyboard shortcuts to add a slide (using UP-arrow or Enter.
  • Added safe closing/quitting -
    • if quitting or closing the main window or the app while recording, the movie is saved before exiting
    • when stopping recording, the movie acquisition is immedately suspended, and a confirmation is requested (to avoid possible user mistakes)
  • Bugs fixed
    - Fixed weird behavior when pausing a recording
    - Fixed bug in the automatic choice of input (with certain DV devices audio input was absent)
1.0e 
        Sept 21,2008
  • Postprocessing:
    • added option to compress video at higher resolution
    • added info at the end of the postprocessing process
  • Fixed import slides from multiple sources and improved import from pdf
1.0d  
        Sept 13,2008
  • Postprocessing:
    • Now it adds Flash Metadata
    • in the flv video, keyframes are now every 2 seconds so that navigation in the browser is more precise
  • Improved the course and lecture selection (in the File Menu)

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