Alexandria, VA, USA (May 25, 2007) – Filter Forge, Inc. today released the update 1.009 to its flagship software, Filter Forge, a Photoshop plugin that allows users to create their own filters. The current update fixes several bugs, adds an independent user interface mode for plugin version, and introduces Adobe Photoshop CS3 support.
How to update: To download and install the update 1.009, select Tools > Updates from the Filter Forge main menu. The update preserves all downloaded and user-created filters, as well as user settings and the license key. Users who do not want to use the built-in update feature can download and install the update manually from http://www.filterforge.com/download/
About Filter Forge, Inc. – Since the day it was founded, the company has been focused on a single goal: to develop "the best Photoshop plugin on this planet, period." Having spent four years working on its flagship product, the company is confident that it packs enough punch to invigorate the Photoshop plugin market which has been stale for years. For more information, visit http://www.filterforge.com
List of Updates, Additions and Fixes
- Adobe Photoshop CS3 is now supported.
- Plugin user interface can now be made independent from the host application user interface.
- Fixed a bug that resulted in a considerable loss of speed in the registered version.
- Fixed a bug that prevented Filter Forge from launching if one or more user presets for the last used filter were damaged.
- Fixed a bug that prevented Filter Forge from updating to a newer version under Windows Vista.
- Fixed a bug that prevented plugin user interface from displaying if the host application doesn't specify all the required parameters for the Repeat Last Filter operation.
- Fixed a bug which resulted in incorrect displaying of selection when previewed in the reduced mode.
- Fixed a "bad allocation" bug which occurred when displaying filter description.
- Fixed a bug that prevented a filter from being selected in the list of filters when the filter was opened in Filter Forge while the Favorites category was selected.
- Fixed a bug that resulted in a filter removal from Favorites when an update for this filter was downloaded.
- Extra long filter names are now truncated on the New Filter / Update Filter page in the Submit Wizard.
- Added large icons for Windows Vista.
- Minor corrections to the Help file.
