Cascading Slides full changelog

· Support for drag-and-drop of files/folders from OS into an album folder
· New navigation bar feedback shows the current selection index vs. the # of files in its folder
· Improved quot;Select randomquot; searches deeper to reduce redundancy
· quot;Random in folderquot; action now available via centered viewport icon
· quot;First in folderquot; action now available via popup menus, not just the keyboard
· Full screen mode now has its own state for thumbnails/navigation bar auto-hiding
· Fixed the export/decrypting of files so it doesn't leave a remnant Java process running
· Fixed the initial playing of encrypted videos with extensions only recently supported
· Fixed restoring of the main menu after changing the theme

· New quot;Jump to filequot; action when a leaf folder is selected
· Overhaul in detection/loading of JavaFX fixes a bug in native file/folder dialog display, as well as the broken launching of encrypted videos
· New warning on install if user has more than one JRE version installed (can cause graphics flakiness and broken file/folder chooser dialogs)
· A few minor UI improvements/enhancements

· Improved file hiding now allows for hidden folders by way of hiding all of their files
· Ctrl+Delete on a leaf node now invokes hide/unhide

· Restored the albums menu icon for locked albums
· Fixed/restored the automatic detection of changes within the folders of an album
· New Tip of the Day explaining the new VLC snapshot auto-detection feature

· Rewrote the album list main menu (simpler, more intuitive)
· Better auto-detection of potential album root folders within /Pictures and /Videos
· Added demo sample album (quot;Universequot;)
· Added the ability to select multiple album thumbnails for easier batch deleting of files
· New option for customizing the thumbnail font
· Added automatic detection of VLC snapshot files (when saved to quot;My Picturesquot; folder) for use as the video thumbnail
· New theme-based look and feel selection
· Added support for JavaFX when available, updating the folder/file choosers to the standard Windows UI
· New choice for double-click behavior (quot;Picture fit to windowquot;)
· Fixed album flicker during window resize

· Added pre-loading of images for faster display of large photos
· Several other rendering optimizations
· Refactored the layout of navigation buttons so that they show properly in all screen resolutions
· Added navigation icons to the viewport (optional)
· Mouse wheel click now toggles the slideshow
· Default double-click behavior is now full screen toggle
· Thumbnail icon frame color properly synchronized with pic quot;actual sizequot; state
· Minor improvements/tweaks to the main menu UI and folder selection dialog
· Minor improvements/tweaks to the Globalisk Look and Feel
· Improved responsiveness of the window translucency slider and added disabling of it when minimalist border is turned off
· New option allows suppressing hiding of the navigation bar altogether
· Captions are now stored in the same folder as their pic, so they won't be lost when the folder is moved or renamed
· Fixed a bug that caused photos over 4Mb in size to be only partially password encrypted

· Added customizable window translucency

· Fixed the use of the - key to collapse from a leaf node so the tree properly scrolls to the new selection
· Fixed an issue with the file change detector deleting unecessary thumbnails (which then had to be refreshed)
· Added quot;Refresh thumbnailquot; option for leaf node selections (Shift-T)

· Loosened restrictions on use when trial period has expired (quot;Cascading Slides Freequot;)
· Folder views are now called quot;Albumsquot;
· Overhauled the main menu, adding standard menu bar on the main menu window
· Multiple albums can now be opened at the same time with one action
· Main menu window state is now saved and restored when the app is re-started
· Main menu window now minimizes upon close into the system tray (optional)
· Clicking the mouse wheel now advances the selection
· Added the ability to create new folders (with password encrypted names when folders are encrypted)
· Added quot;Recently played videosquot; menu list
· Added window snapping to halves/quarters of the screen via mouse for all eight edges/corners of the screen
· Added an option for Mac style window buttons, and the ability to specify the side of the window on which they are displayed

· Added a link to the new online Help
· Fixed a flaw in the initial detection of pics/vids that required a pic/vid to exist in the root folder
· Added missing language translations for several labels
· A couple other minor UI tweaks