15 December 2021: v2.1
- Added support for accepting payments using payment systems such as the Nayax VPOS Touch contactless credit card reader
- Added the option to disable line drawing on prints so that users can only add emojis or stickers to prints
- Improved support for printing a JPEG printer friendly copy of an image, GIF or MP4 file
- Added {field2,n,sep,str} token which allows the field separator to be specified
- Added {contains,str1,str2} token to test whether str1 contains str2
- Fixed an issue with username/password missing when emailing via GMail
5 June 2020: v2.0
- Added support for emailing via GMail using secure SMTP with OAuth2
- Added clipboard to allow multiple images to be selected and shared via email
- Added a startup screen startup.jpg which is displayed during the initial scanning of folders
- Add support for QR code inputs to send emails
- Added the filtering of photos
- Improved algorithm for caching thumbnails
- Fixed an issue which could cause a slideshow of MP4 videos to crash
12 November 2019: v1.6
- Added the option to sign or draw on photos, add emojis/stickers and frames
- Fixed a reliability issue with playing videos that was caused by recent Windows updates
25 June 2019: v1.5.2
- Added the option to sort images by timestamp
- Improved the sorting of images by filename when scanning subfolders
- Added {uid} token to extract a UID in the form ABC12345 or ABCDE123 from filenames
- Fixed an issue with the total prints. emails, texts and tweets counters not being updated
- Removed references to Facebook following changes made by Facebook in response to the Cambridge Analytica scandal
29 May 2019: v1.5.1
- Added the option to play videos at least once when running a slideshow i.e. don’t advance the slideshow until the video has played from start to finish at least once
- Added the ability to print photos using different printer settings according to their filenames and to double a single strip for printing on 6×4 dyesub printers
- Added counters for the total number of prints, emails, texts and tweets
- Performance improvements for swiping images when running on Microsoft Surface Go
- Fixed an issue with the selected thumbnail changing when new images are added with the “Display newest images first” option selected
- Fixed an issue which cold cause the wrong photo being printed if a new photo is added while the print confirmation screen is displayed
- Fixed an issue setting the initial values of checkboxes in keyboards
28 November 2018: v1.5
- Added optional QR code display
- Added the option to print multiple copies as separate documents to increase throughput when using printer pooling
- Emails can now include CC email addresses and the XML copy of the email can include additional attachment information when sending MP4 files
- Much faster uploading of images when sharing by text or Twitter
- Fixed an issue where the wrong image could be emailed if a new image arrives when the email address is being entered
14 April 2018: v1.4.4
- Fixed a problem with the software crashing on some systems when playing a slideshow of MP4 movie files
- Added “auto bleed” option when printing
- Adverts displayed in slideshow mode can now be JPEGs, animated GIFs or MP4 movie files
- Added the option to save XML copies of emails and texts
11 December 2017: v1.4.3
- Added controls for the size of the image cache held in memory to allow more images to be loaded on computers with limited RAM
- Added event info shared via the Windows registry
- Fixed a problem with a blank frame being displayed initially for GIFs when running a slideshow
13 February 2017: v1.4.2
- Maintenance release which fixes a problem with a blank image being displayed in the slideshow when a JPEG follows an animated GIF
- FBUploader.exe updated following Windows updates that caused the previous user to remain logged in to Facebook
10 January 2017: v1.4.1
- Added the option to ask for the user’s email address before printing
- Improved the slideshow transitions for animated GIFs
- Fixed a problem with the option to choose which file types are displayed
- Fixed a problem with images not being deleted when using the scan subfolders option
1 December 2016: v1.4
- Added the option to scan subfolders for images
- Added the option to choose which file types are displayed
- Added the ability to post animated GIFs on Facebook
- Added the option to use “printer-friendly” images stored in the prints subfolder for printing and the displayed images for sharing
- Fixed a problem with touchscreen operation when running on second display
- Fixed a problem with new images replacing the image being viewed full screen when using grid mode
- Fixed a problem resending emails and texts containing MP4 video files when using offline mode
5 July 2016: v1.3
- Added new grid layout display option which displays a grid of thumbnails and a full screen preview with icons for printing etc. when the user selects a thumbnail
- Added support for MP4 movie files
- Added privacy mode where images are only displayed if the user enters the correct code
- Added a payment mode when printing
- Added the option to automatically select and display new files when they are added to the folder being monitored
- Added stable time setting for more reliable operation when accessing images across a network when the computer clocks are not synchronized
- Max percentage scaling option added to allow small photos or videos to be enlarged when they are displayed
15 December 2015: v1.2.1
- Added keyboard shortcuts and information on how to run a kiosk without a touchscreen
- Fixed a problem with image attachments not displaying in emails sent to Outlook.com
- Replaced %1, %2, %3, %4, %5, %6 tokens with {yearNow}, {monthNow}, {dayNow}, {yearLess8h}, {monthLess8h}, {dayLess8h} to avoid problems with unwanted substitutions in emails and texts
- Fixed a typo in the default text for HTML emails: correcting <image src=”{image}”> to <img src=”{image}”>
2 December 2015: v1.2
- Added support for animated GIFs
- Added Twitter upload option
- Added MMS and SMS texting via Twilio complete with offline option and the ability to send the messages later
- Added option to send emails and post to Facebook using a URL instead of attaching the image
- Added the ability to allow users to choose the number of copies to print
- Photos are now removed from display if they are deleted from the folder being monitored
28 August 2015: v1.1
- SMS text option (using email to SMS services)
- Slideshow now has the option to display title pages and adverts
- Thumbnail and slideshow images can now be cropped independently of the main images
- Settings can now be saved to and loaded from file
- Added the option to limit the number of prints
- Added offline mode for emails
- Added the option to show the mouse cursor to allow mouse operation without a touchscreen
- Added the option to display the most recent images first
29 January 2015: v1.0
- First public release