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RightBooth Release Notes

This page lists the complete feature release history of RightBooth Standard and RightBooth Professional.
For more details of the main new features 
see here

7.5.28 - 17/01/21
  • It is now possible to copy images from other apps and paste them onto any event screen in the Screen Editor.   The 'Paste clipboard image' menu item now appears on the right click popup menu in the Screen Editor whenever a valid image is available on the Windows clipboard
  • If the frame rate is set to 'Unchanged' (in Miscellaneous Settings) then videos are now converted to MP4 (or MOV) using the same frame rate value as the recorded video.  This also fixes a problem where videos were sometimes failing with the 'Unchanged' frame rate setting
  • Bug fix: Prevent unexpected progression to the next event screen when using the drawing tools on a live camera feed
7.5.27 - 10/01/21
  • Add the option to make either green or black background colours transparent in Video items on event screens.  Typical use: maintaining the background transparency on MP4 videos that have been obtained from various third party SWF to MP4 Converter utilities.
7.5.26 - 07/01/21
  • Prevent duplication of video files in the events folder if videos are set to be converted to MP4 or MOV format after recording
  • Bug fix: Video files recorded with a DSLR camera now play correctly on the 'Show video' screen if videos are set to start recording on the 'Get ready' screen (in the Event Designer)
7.5.25 - 02/01/21
  • Add independent ISO and White Balance settings for both video recording and photo capture modes when using a Canon Camera
  • Add the option to provide a Correct answer to 'Multi Answer' event questions
  • Introduce the new text variables: CURRENTSCORE and QUESTIONSASKEDCOUNT which provide the ability to show ongoing scores to 'Multi Answer' event questions 
  • The order in which the event questions are shown can now be optionally randomised for each user
  • Add the option to specify a question amount, allowing each user to be shown a subset of the questions in the questions table
  • Allow both the 'Skip' and the 'Next' buttons to progress to the next question in a Question event
  • The default screen layout for event questions has been altered so that the question label is now positioned above the video placeholder and multi-choice answer buttons/labels
  • A question screen that times out due to a Countdown item will now progress to the next question in a Question event
  • Bug fix: Prevent crashes when deleting answers in the 'Multi Answers' grid
  • Bug fix: Inclusion of the 'Next' button on a 'Multi Answer' question screen now allows the user to alter their answer prior to pressing the 'Next' button to progress to the next question
  • Bug fix: The Canon White Balance property was not always being set correctly
7.5.23 & 24 - 10/12/20
  • Add the RightBooth White Label Editor to allow naming, branding and customisation of the RightBooth main window. Details
7.5.22 - 07/12/20
  • Bug fix: Don't include the 'Choose recording' screen when it is not required in the event
7.5.21 - 03/12/20
  • Add the 'Game' button to the 'Add items' toolbox. This allows adding an interactive game onto any event screen, chosen from  16 new games included in the Media Library
7.5.20 - 01/12/20
  • Add the option to display icon buttons on the 'Add items' toolbox
7.5.19 - 06/11/20
  • Add option to use Greenscreen backgrounds for DSLR photo capture
  • Bug fix: Camera feeds that are aligned within overlay images are no longer corrupted
7.5.17 & 18 - 27/10/20
  • Add the 'Key' property to screen items that have a user defined Click action. This allows you to assign any keyboard function key (F1 - F12) to the item so that its click action is always performed when pressing the key
  • Newly created information events are now Interruptible by default
  • Bug fix: Allow language translated screen names to be correctly used with the Show screen action
  • Bug fix: Prevent crash on French OS
7.5.15 & 16 - 22/10/20
  • Add the 'Number format' property to the Countdown item
  • Bug fix: Show webcams for selection at the end of the Wizard
  • Bug fix: Allow updating the app when it is in evaluation mode
7.5.14 - 18/10/20
  • In the Screen Editor, add the right click menu option 'Create more screens'
  • Add the button 'User group' to the main RightBooth screen
  • Add 'Table and chairs' images to the RightBooth Media Library
7.5.13 - 17/10/20
  • In the Screen Editor, add the right click menu option 'Create more labels'.  Details
7.5.12 - 11/10/20
  • Add the option to capture an event screen as an image and store in the Media Library as a JPG or PNG file.  Details
  • Bug fix: Prevent crash when Voice input is enabled but no voice commands are being used on an event
7.5.10 & 7.5.11 - 07/10/20
  • Added 'Voice Input' as a User Input option.  This allows you to control the event session by speaking commands into a microphone and therefore requiring no physical interaction with the equipment.  Details
7.5.9 - 01/10/20
  • Inter-screen animations now work on a broader range of hardware
  • Bug fix for the problem where the current screen is seen to animate off the display in a very small rectangle while the new screen is animating onto the display
7.5.8 - 30/09/20
  • Add the 'Create an information event' option to the 'Create event' selector panel
  • Allow a wider range of applications to be started correctly from all 'Run program' event actions
  • In 'Information' events, allow the user defined event screen that appears last in the Screen list to time out to the event that is defined in the 'On completion' section of the Event flow
7.5.6 & 7.5.7 - 27/09/20
  • RightBooth now internally creates the print layout image immediately after the last photo is taken. This fixes the problem where the print layout was not being shown on any user defined screen containing a print layout image placeholder, when the screen had been set to appear immediately after the 'Take photo' screen in the event flow.
  • You may now transfer ownership of your product codes to a third party. See Terms of Use for more details.
7.5.5 - 08/09/20
  • Add setting: Allow transparent event screens
  • Bug fix: Improve 'Bring to front' and 'Send to back' editing features
7.5.4 - 22/07/20
  • Allow the 'Auto hide Taskbar' setting to re-show the Taskbar when RightBooth closes if the Taskbar was showing when RightBooth was started
7.5.3 - 19/07/20
  • Add support for using an iPhone, iPad or Android phone as a webcam feed into RightBooth when connected to the PC via a USB data cable or wireless
  • Add the 'Default' option to the Webcam Video Settings --> Video Size list.
  • Add the 'Default' option to the Webcam Photo Settings --> Photo Size list.
​7.5.2 - 09/07/20
  • Allow the video transfer wait time percentage to be set to less than 100
7.5.1 - 02/07/20
  • Bug fix. Sequence items can now be populated with files on the Screen Editor
7.5.0 - New Major Features
  • Adds fully integrated support for Canon and Nikon DSLR cameras.
  • DSLR Live View is available for both video and photo event recording sessions and can be included in all event screen designs.
  • DSLR videos and photos can be optionally:
  1.  Landscape or Portrait (Rotated 90 or -90 degrees)
  2.  Resized smaller
  3.  Mirrored in X and/or Y
  4.  Cropped in W and/or H
  • DSLR videos can be optionally converted to MOV or MP4 format as a video post-processing task.
  • DSLR video live view and the video recordings support the following features:
  1. Image overlays
  2. Image logo
  3. Note: These are added to video recordings as a video post-processing task.
  • The DSLR live view and the captured photos now support the following features:
  1. Overlays
  2. Logos
  3. Filters
  4. Stamps (both static and video)
  5. Inking
  6. Face detection
  7. Face props
  • Option to capture photos from the DSLR Live View feed or from the actual camera photos.
  • Event screens have a Camera item, (previously the webcam item). This has a new 'Camera' property which can be set to:
  1. Default
  2. Webcam 1-4
  3. DSLR
  • Event screens can include both webcam and DSLR camera live feeds at the same time.
  • Replace a captured photo with a fake/joke image.
  • Option to force the user to partake in a sequence of event types when there is more than one event type in the event file.
  • New item properties:
  1. Show with Video
  2. Show with Photo
  3. Show with Message
  4. Show with Question
  5. Show with Karaoke.
  • Image items can display user defined QR codes.
  • SFTP option added for uploading files using the Secure File Transfer Protocol.
7.5.0 - New Minor Features
  • Added new text variables:  CURRENTVIDEONAME, CURRENTMONTHNAME
  • Photo print layouts can target a specified Printer Paper size 
  • More face props added to the Media Library
  • Improved the DSLR photo capture quality
  • Improved the video conversion to MP4 and MOV formats
  • Allow adding MKV format video files into event screen video items
  • Improved Screen Editor features:
  1. More item sizer pickups boxes
  2. Size from item top left
  3. Size from item center
  • Application is optimised for use on Windows 10
  • Numerous application improvements and bug fixes
  • Built with the latest Visual Studio 2019 compiler and third party tools
  • Moved the product to a continual rolling Update release model
  • Added computer specific Product Codes (node lock licensing)
  • Added renewable 'Update and support' periods
Release notes for version 7

Release notes for version 6

Release notes for version 5

Notes for earlier versions
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