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Release

When Released

First Release:
Version 1.0
2000

Version 1.0.x

2000
Version 1.1.x 2000
Version 1.1.14 January 2001
Version 1.1.16 March 2001
Version 1.1.21 July 2001
Version 1.1.24 October 2001 - current release
Version 1.2.x Ideas for next Release

Future

Possible ideas for the future

Features that are in the first release:

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Load any standard photograph format (JPG, BMP, GIF... even ICO)
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Create Cross Stitch or Petit Point from photo with one click
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Choose from Black&White, Sepia Tone, or Full Color stitch file
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Create Cross Stitch to fit up to a Designer 1 Sized hoop
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Create Petit Point to fit up to a 100mm square hoop
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Select your hoop size and have it automatically make the largest that will fit
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Creates DST files (can be used interchangeably with HUS or converted with any existing conversion program)
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Utilizes and picks best threads, based on brand or just those you own.
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Round the edges to make an oval - pre-matted look.
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Allows picking of different thread brands

March 14th, 2000 - version 1.0.17 release - now has:

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Creating designs larger than a single hoop size and piece together 
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Bug fix - If you select Petit Point, then change your mind to Cross Stitch the hoop size is not recalculated automatically and the resulting design does not fit into the hoop and therefore causes an error message.

May 14th, 2000 - version 1.1.x release - now has:

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Full thread editor, add or change threads in any brand and tell the program which threads you own.
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Trial version - does everything except save a stitch file.
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Hoop size setting; set both height and width for non-square hoops
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Added 44 Maderia colors, PolyNeon, Venus and DMC brands to the thread database

January 2001 - Version 1.1.14 release - now has:

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Photograph Cropping 
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Brightness changes of photos

March 2001 - Version 1.1.16 release - now has:

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Bug fix - removal of the extra RED color that was showing up in the color list 

July 2001 - Version 1.1.21 release - now has:

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Now writes out to a Brother PEC file format

October 2001 - Version 1.1.24 release - now has:

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Fix for Out of Memory Error.  This error occurred if you did not have Microsoft Office 95 or higher installed on the same computer.

Upcoming features planned for version 1.2

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Photograph Cropping - done in 1.1.14

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Brightness and Contrast changing - done in 1.1.14

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Add ARC Threads - done in 1.1.14

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Single picture view - maybe a working Grid

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Change the size of the X's or /'s

Features requested that are being considered.

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Be able to turn on/off a grid

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The ability to scan in an existing design and have it stitched out automatically

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Output to other popular formats PES, PEC, SEW, ART, etc.

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Turn Clipart into stitch file

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Change density and stitch count (resizing option)

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iMac (any Mac) executable version

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Have the correct colors show up in Husqvarna's 3D viewer automatically

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Have the availability of other types of stitches such as outlining, 1/2 and 1/4 stitches

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A browse function or catalog-function of design files and/or picture files

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Take an existing stitch file and convert it to cross stitch or petit point

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Scan a printed chart and have it make the file automatically

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