Intuiface Change Log

V.5.2.6

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January 14, 2016

A sprinking of bug fixes and minor enhancements. Details can be found here.

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V.5.2.5

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January 7, 2016

Greater in-scene editing capability

  • Directly resize width of items inside collections and data templates using a mouse.
  • Resize Group collection frame without resizing contained items.
  • Nested collections can be individually selected for in-scene editing.

Enhanced Excel support

  • Edit Excel-based workbook data in real-time and without breaking preexisting data templates.
  • Create Excel interface assets on the fly by drag-and-dropping workbooks into Composer.
  • Reduced bandwidth and storage needs for remotely deployed experiences.
  • Specify, for each Player, whether it should automatically launch the last run experience when Player itself is manually or automatically started.
  • More than 20 additional usability and performance enhancements.
  • And yes, lots of bug fixes and eliminated crash conditions. See Release Notesfor additional detail about everything.
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V.5.2.1

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November 25, 2015

A bug fix release with a couple small enhancements thrown in for flavor. For the nuts and bolts, see our Release Notes.

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V.5.2.0

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November 18, 2015

Data Tracking

  • Define, collect and send data from your interactive IntuiFace experiences to any platform for analytics, marketing or data warehousing.  
  • Includes support for 150+ analytics/marketing/data warehouse platforms, automatic event detection, offline data point storage and much more

Easy Share

  • A new frictionless method for sharing experiences with colleagues and clients. No need for your users to create an IntuiFace account. No need for manual license entry. Just give them a URL.

Other Improvements

  • Access to all font variants in the Simple Text and Rich Text assets.
  • Triggers for RFID/NFC readers now expose the captured tag ID, making it available as a parameter for binding.
  • Composer Edit Mode performance and capability improvement.
  • Webcam asset is now available on Android.
  • Brand new Composer and Player splash screen. (Can you find the easter egg?)
  • 10+ additional, small usability enhancements to make life even easier.
  • A bunch of bug fixes. You'll find all the details in our Release Notes.
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V.5.1.4

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November 12, 2015

Last maintenance release before our next big launch. Contains a few bug fixes, including correction of some annoying experience publishing issues. Bonus feature: improved support for emailing via SMTP server. Release Notes are here.

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V.5.1.3

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October 15, 2015

More bug squashing, plus a sprinkling of new capability. In particular, it corrects a problem affecting some of our interface assets like RSS and System Info. Details are here.

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V.5.1.2

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October 8, 2015

A new round of bug fixes for Version 5.1. It combines a mix of common and edge case issues that have been corrected. As always, see our Release Notes for details.

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V.5.1.1

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October 1, 2015

Corrects a few crash conditions uncovered by advanced users pushing the limits of the new, high performance collections algorithm implemented in Version 5.1. You can see all of our Release Notes here.

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V.5.1.0

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September 24, 2015

Performance improvements on Windows

  • Scene-to-scene transition animation is more fluid.
  • Animation in general is more fluid.
  • Rendering of off-screen content in collections happens more quickly and smoothly.
  • Excel filtering is almost instantaneous

Usability enhancements for the Composer workspace

  • Quick Properties pop-up for all items in a scene enables easy access to properties, triggers and editing controls.
  • Ability to independently size all panels while in Edit Mode.
  • Overall improvement in Composer performance

Licensing updates

  • New Player for Tablets: Use a Tablet license on either the iPad or an off-the-shelf Android tablet. Sold in packs of 10
  • New Player for Kiosks: Use a Kiosk license on the Samsung SMART Signage Platform (SSP) or a custom Android device.

Player improvements

  • Drawing tools are now available on iPad, Android and Samsung SSP.
  • Multiple additional enhancements and bug fixes in Player for Kiosks and Player for Tablets, listed here.

More than 500 new design accelerators inspired by our work 7 Interactive Experience Design Trends.

  • Buttons
  • Email forms
  • Vintage-themed banner and object images

Several smaller tweaks and a bunch of bug fixes. Complete details can be found in the Release Notes here.

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V.5.0.5

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September 3, 2015

Yessir, more stability improvements. Plus we've adjusted our Video asset to accommodate changes made by the VLC folks. Release notes are here.

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V.5.0.4

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August 13, 2015

Another quality release, focused on rare but annoying issues in Composer. Details are here.

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V.5.0.3

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August 6, 2015

A few minor improvements and bug fixes. Summer fitness in action! Details are in the Release Notes here.

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V.5.0.2

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July 29, 2015

Second round of tweaks plus enhancements to Content Library and IntuiPad. Thanks to our users for finding these issues! Release Notes are here.

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V.5.0.1

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July 16, 2015

A quality-focused update, it corrects a few minor bugs and some edge-case crash conditions. Release notes are here.

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V.5.0.0

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July 9, 2015

Composer workspace improvements

  • New, refreshed graphic style for Composer
  • Undock and distribute panels across multi-screen setup
  • Introduction of rulers, ruler guides and gridlines to aid alignment of design elements
  • Much much more

HTML5-based Player upgrade for iPad, Android and Samsung SSP

  • New gaming-influenced architecture significantly speeds graphic rendering and touch reaction times
  • Increased stability virtually eliminates resource-related crashes, with particular improvement on iPad*

Conditional triggers

  • Add a set of constraints to limit triggers to specified scenarios

Improves to use of Excel as datasource

  • Filter action has now a 'Clear all active filters' option
  • Filter values can now be case insensitive 
  • Drag-and-drop of an Excel file onto the active scene or Content Library now creates an Excel IA rather than a pdf document

Localized Keyboard

  • 30+ localized keyboards are now supported, including Arabic, Chinese, Hebrew, Russian, Thai, etc.
  • Keyboard can default to local language of the device on which Composer/Player is running or be specified in advance
  • Onscreen location and orientation of the keyboard can be controlled both at design time and via actions

HTML5 Player now available in Composer as alternative for Play Mode

  • Test tablet/Samsung SSP-targeted experiences on Windows

**System Info** interface asset

  • Returns information about the device running Composer or Player

Combine multiple data feeds in a single collection

  • Access the live data feed from multiple interface assets and combine them into a single visual

Publish and Share improvements

REST Web services can be used to delete analytics (useful when using 3rd party data mining tools with IntuiFace)

New default templates (i.e. visual representations) of multiple DAs

  • Menus
  • Simple Counter
  • Clock, Chronometer, Countdown
  • Linear Gauge

30+ crash conditions eliminated and bugs corrected.

For complete details, check out our Release Notes.

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V.4.8.7

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June 29, 2015

Ok, Iast bit of tweaks before we jump to Version 5.0. Main focus here is a fix to Player. All updates are discussed here

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V.4.8.6

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June 11, 2015

Today's patch release also includes a few small enhancements. See the details here.

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V.4.8.5

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May 18, 2015

An update to the playback engine underlying our Video asset means better video performance in general and much improved WMV playback performance in particular. Add in a few bug fixes and that makes this the greatest release ever! Of course, every release is an improvement over all previous releases but we can still revel in the moment. Release details are here.

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V.4.8.4

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April 28, 2015

Addressed a couple of nasy memory leaks, repaired a few additional bugs and generally buttoned things up. Oh and we've added a search bar to the top of Composer so you can directly search our online documentation. A complete list of what we've done is here.

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V.4.8.3

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April 7, 2015

Great performance improvements and the Weather Interface Asset now supports Version 2 of the World Weather API. Details can be found here.

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V.4.8.2

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March 19, 2015

Fresh fixes. Fetch them fast! Plus we've updated the Free Edition watermark. Details can be found here.

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V.4.8.1

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March 3, 2015
  • New Instagram interface asset: Real-time search and display of Instagram media
  • New sample experiences: "Science Quiz" and "4.8 Features Highlights"
  • Improved FTP connector performance: Publish IntuiFace experiences to and download from FTP sites with greater reliability
  • Bug fixes: A nice group of annoying bugs are no longer with us. Click here for details.
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V.4.8.0

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February 12, 2015

Player for Samsung SMART Signage Platform

  •     HTML5-based Player identical in capability to Player for iPad and Player for Android
  •      First solution on the market bringing multi-touch content to the Samsung SSP

Customizable project styles

  •     Personalize the look of buttons associated with every asset and collection in IntuiFace
  •     Choose from three built-in styles or create your own
  •     Replace every button icon with your own
  •     Styles are set at the experience level but can be overridden for any specific asset or collection

Value Converters

  •     Enhances the IntuiFace binding capability by transforming input values
  •     Converters include Math & Logic, Text Manipulation, Number and Date Formatters, Linear Converter and a Custom Script option that takes JavaScript-like code
  •     Users can also create highly complex converters outside of IntuiFace and import them for use in a project

Enhanced 3D model support

  •     IntuiFace now uses the Open Asset Import Library- aka Assimp - to increase the number and quality of 3D imports
  •     40+ formats can now be imported
  •     Model-based lights and cameras can be used
  •     Assimp limitations affect IntuiFace as well. Be sure to let us know if you have import issues.

New and improved interface assets (IAs)

  •     Completely revised Twitter IA can display both text and image tweets
  •     New Instagram IA returns filterable search results
  •     New Orientation IA can be used to make tablet-based experiences sensitive to device orientation
  •     Additional IA protocols are now supported: REST/XML, file/XML, file/JSON

Additional features and quality improvements to Player for iPad and Android

  •     Player for Windows features now on iPad and Android: Excel Formulas, 3D Models
  •      Additional book-style document properties and actions
  •     Large collection of bug fixes and performance enhancements

Usability enhancements

      Triggers and Actions

  •  Reorder actions in the Triggers and Actions panel using drag-and-drop 
  •  Default values are retained when changing actions 
  • links to online documentation are now in Composer

     "Move direction" property can limit asset and collection movement to a single axis

     "Remove row" action for the Excel Interface Asset

      When adding an Excel Interface Asset onto a scene, spreadsheet cells using URLs or local file paths for graphic media will be loaded as those asset types and not just as text

       IntuiFace Composer and Player for Windows now support Version 4.5 of the .NET Framework, enabling use of that framework in .NET-based interface assets

  • Due to a touch screen bug in Version 4.5.2 of the .NET Framework, we recommend using Version 4.5.1 until Version 4.5.3 becomes available

        Has been active" trigger reacts to on-screen touches within a specified time period

Multiple bug fixes 

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V.4.7.7

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February 10, 2015

Dug up a leftover crash from the previous release's Web Browser fix. It's been corrected. Also uncovered cause of seemingly random Composer and Player crash. Fixed as well. Release notes are here.

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V.4.7.6

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January 25, 2015

Updated the Web Browser asset, eliminating a notorious set of memory leaks. It's a significant stability upate.

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V.4.7.5

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January 12, 2015

Crash bash. 9 crash conditions are corrected, including three pesky ones affecting the Video asset. Most are edge cases but perhaps you live on the edge. Couple other fixes as well. Click here for details.

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V.4.7.4

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December 15, 2014

Nice little variety of corrections impacting features like Kinect gesture control, Excel support and overall performance. For a complete list, head over here.

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V.4.7.3

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November 27, 2014

Pesky bugs! We've added FTP-S support for published experiences but most of the work was on fixing outstanding issues. Cleaned up some edge case crash conditions, improved experience publishing success and fixed the loss of multi-touch in Composer's Preview Mode. 

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V.4.7.2

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November 20, 2014

Additional feature tweaks and bug fixes linked to our Excel support, PowerPoint import, Web Browser asset and a few others. Details are here.

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V.4.7.1

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November 7, 2014

The small number of bugs that have given our users the most grief. Kiss them goodbye! Click here for details.

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