|
![]() [ View full size screenshot ] |
| Version | Date Released | Status | Release Notes |
| ScreenSteps for Mac OS X 2.9.1 B6 | Jul 25, 2011 | New Release | Features: · ScreenSteps now exports to Parature. · ScreenSteps now supports importing manuals and lessons from ScreenSteps Live by clicking on links in your browser. Fixes: · Using accented characters in PDF filename no longer breaks PDF output. · An error could be thrown while checking for updates under certain circumstances. · Improved check for timeouts in ScreenSteps Live and ScreenSteps.me libraries. Changes: · Updated Zendesk integration to support API updates. The URLs that are generated after uploading content no longer rely on the "Location" header that is returned after creating content. · Changed plain text shortcut key to Cmd + Shift + E. Cmd + E conflicted with ScreenSteps.me export. · Registering the software with ScreenSteps Live now strips white space from the server, username and password fields. · ScreenSteps will attempt to open a workgroup connection file and register softare, even if trial has already expired. |
| ScreenSteps for Mac OS X 2.9 B34 | May 11, 2011 | New Release | Features: · Support for bullet and number lists in descriptions and instructions. · PDF export now lets you select from a wide range of fonts as well as specify different fonts for lesson and step titles as well as body text. · PDF documents now support all character sets supported within ScreenSteps. · PDF templates now support borders around images. · Google Sites now supports encrypted connections. · You can now import multiple lessons at a time from ScreenSteps Live. · Key bindings on OS X now match standard platform key bindings. · New Code Block formatting option for styling programming code. · ScreenSteps can now automatically check for updates at launch if preference is set. Changes: · ScreenSteps no longer creates duplicate lessons when importing a manual from ScreenSteps Live. |
| ScreenSteps for Mac OS X 2.8.9 B3 | Jan 16, 2011 | New Release | Features: · Now supports multiple libraries with ScreenSteps Workgroup. · Specify the name to use when exporting a lesson or manual. · Arrow keys now nudge the capture rectangle in screen capture mode. Hold down the SHIFT key to nudge by 10 pixels at a time. Changes: · ScreenSteps now tries to validate ScreenSteps Live licenses in the background. · ScreenSteps will now open a library if the operating system requests that ScreenSteps opens a library.data file. Fixes: · Fixed some crashing issues on Windows and OS X. · ScreenSteps works on Linux again. · Searching a Workgroup library with a PostgreSQL backend is no longer case sensitive. · The '' character was not being displayed properly in menus. This primarily affect the 'Open Recent' menu on Windows. · Better detection of locked library file errors. · Fixed the New Manual and New Chapter menu item accelerator keys on Windows. · Selecting 'New Libary' from the 'Choose Library' dialog was not reinitializing the UI properly |
| ScreenSteps for Mac OS X 2.8.8 Build | Dec 15, 2010 | New Release | Features: · Improved DOCX templates. · Added ability to replace existing Zendesk post. · Added File > Import Example Manual... to menu. Changes: · Modified DOCX export so as to better support styles. · Using the "tags:" syntax in the search field now searches for lessons that have all tags listed rather than any tags listed. · Added crash logging on Windows. Dump file is stored in user application data folder under the name crash_dump.dmp. · Improved error reporting when uploading to ScreenSteps.me. · Arial is now the default editing font on Windows. Helvetica wasn't working with Russian. · If too many users were connected to a Workgroup library the error message was not displaying the total license count. · ScreenSteps.me lesson urls now appear in the property inspector. · Added links to help materials on customizing templates to template selection dialog. · Improved error reporting when unzipping lesson packages during import of a manual from ScreenSteps Live. |
| ScreenSteps for Mac OS X 2.8.7 Build | Nov 8, 2010 | New Release | Features: · New and improved screen capture tool for OS X and Windows (requires OS X 10.5 or later on Mac). · New blur annotation tool · New and improved HTML templates. · Support for the new ScreenSteps.me sharing service. · Export directly to Zendesk forums. · Compare local manuals with the version on ScreenSteps Live. · ScreenSteps will generate a connection string for ODBC connections on Mac and Windows if an ODBC host is defined in the Connection File (Workgroup). · You can now log in as a different user when working with Workgroup Libraries (Files > Log in as Different User). · When connecting to a Workgroup library you will be prompted for new user credentials if a login error occurs. · Upload to/Download from ScreenSteps Live added to lesson contextual menus. · Added %ManualTitle%, %ChapterTitle% and %ChapterLessonNumber% to the lesson "START CONTENT" section of lesson HTML templates. · Added %LessonCount% and %TotalLessons% to lesson HTML templates. |
| ScreenSteps for Mac OS X 2.8.5 Build | Oct 3, 2010 | New Release | Fixes: · When working with multiple Mindtouch web export accounts during the same ScreenSteps session a "Bad Gateway" error occur when trying to upload to the second account. · Fixed a bug caused by an empty title parameter being passed to Mindtouch. This would occur when targeting a specific page. · Mindtouch UI would sometimes disable the link to field when it shouldn't have. · The "Link lesson to user space" button was not working properly in the Mindtouch export dialog. |
| ScreenSteps for Mac OS X 2.8.5 Build | Jul 26, 2010 | New Release | Features: · When uploading a lesson to Mindtouch you can now insert the lesson into an existing Mindtouch page by targeting a section. · When updating a Mindtouch page with an existing lesson you can target a specific section on the page. Fixes: · Word export was using "bookmark" instead of "anchor" for links between lessons. · If the last template you used for blog export was no longer available when opening the blog export dialog then no template would be selected. · When registering the software using a ScreenSteps Live account the "use ssl" property was not being set properly. |
| ScreenSteps for Mac OS X 2.8.4 Build | Jun 8, 2010 | New Release | Fixes: · After having selected a manual, creating a lesson would always place it in a manual even if no manual was selected when creating the lesson (introduced in 2.8). · Using the delete/backspace keys after deleting the last lesson in the lesson library would display an error dialog. |
| ScreenSteps for Mac OS X 2.8.3 Build | May 30, 2010 | New Release | Changes: · Lessons now have a UUID that is used when linking between lessons in a manual. · Exporting multiple lessons from the lesson library to HTML no longer prompts you for the filename of each lesson if there are no conflicts. · You can now specify that you would like to overwrite files when exporting multiple lessons to HTML. · When replacing a manaul on ScreenSteps Live with a manual from ScreenSteps Desktop all lessons and chaptes are uploaded. No comparison is performed. · Added alert when replacing a manual on ScreenSteps Live. · Creating a tag in the tags palette resets the search. · Registering software with ScreenSteps Live will now try without SSL if an SSL error causes registration to fail. Useful in ScreenSteps Live behind the firewall. · When trying to fetch a PAC file ScreenSteps will make mutiple attempts unless a timeout appears. |
| ScreenSteps for Mac OS X 2.8.2 B14 | Apr 22, 2010 | New Release | Changes: · Lessons now have a UUID that is used when linking between lessons in a manual. · Exporting multiple lessons from the lesson library to HTML no longer prompts you for the filename of each lesson if there are no conflicts. · You can now specify that you would like to overwrite files when exporting multiple lessons to HTML. · When replacing a manaul on ScreenSteps Live with a manual from ScreenSteps Desktop all lessons and chaptes are uploaded. No comparison is performed. · Added alert when replacing a manual on ScreenSteps Live. · Creating a tag in the tags palette resets the search. · Registering software with ScreenSteps Live will now try without SSL if an SSL error causes registration to fail. Useful in ScreenSteps Live behind the firewall. · When trying to fetch a PAC file ScreenSteps will make mutiple attempts unless a timeout appears. Enhancements: · Lesson tag interface now wraps tags across multiple lines. · Typing in lesson description and step instruction fields is |