Pixel Composer

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Pixel Composer »Devlog

12 days ago byMakhamDev (@Makham_dev)

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Add multi-frames async rendering.

Interface

Now use built-in minimize function.
Old default collection will now automatically delete on startup.
Add file autosave.
[Preference] Add button for clearing recent files.
[Color, Palette, Grad editor] Pressing enter with active textbox now won’t close the dialog.
[Preview Panel] Camera node render setting now reflect on apply to the preview.
[Graph Panel] Hovering on non-surface output junction now won’t set node preview.
[Graph Panel] Previewing atlas array now display data in multiple columns.
[Graph Panel] Shift + Double click on a junction to always show current junction value.
[Graph Panel] Improve performance.
[Graph Panel] Fix crash when adding toolbar button that doesn’t have icon.
[Inspector Panel] Add tab navigation in node settings page.
[Inspector Panel] Add hotkey for togglable attributes.
[FontBox] Add font refresh button.
[FontBox] Add font inverse sorting button, font name sorting is now case-insensitive.
[FontBox] Now show search results amount.
[File Explorer] Now show project thumbnail.
[Add Node] Change default view to stacked list.
File Autosave is now per project settings.
Loaded collection now contain collection metadata.

Node

Add simple number node.
RenamedAnimation node toImage Sequence.
[Canvas] Add solid background option.
[Canvas] “Make/Reset Brush”’ tool icon now change based on brush setting.
[Canvas] “Make Brush” tool now only show up when a selection is made.
[Strand Noise] Add band render mode.
[Bloom] Add fractional unit.
[Evaluate Curve] Disabling animation will stop per frame updating.
[Array] Connecting junction to ‘any’ type now won’t set the junction display widget.
[Caustic] Invert position and scale effect.
[Caustic] Detail value now control effect iteration.
[IsoSurf] Unset offset now returns zero instead of half dimension.
[Simplex Noise] Inverse scale effect.
[Simplex Noise] Position now has fractional unit.
[Group] Adding input from connection now set value type appropriately.
[Group Input] Improve performance.
[Shadow] Blur value is now an integer.
[SVG] Add dynasurf output.
[Tileset] Add tooltip telling user to hold ctrl when scrolling over zoomable regions
[Tileset Drawer] Add animation speed and offset properties.
[Bend] Improve performance.
[Transform] Add atlas output.
[Mesh Warp] Improve performance.
[Nine Slice] Add dynasurf output.
[Lens Blur] Add oversample, iteration, controls properties.
[Threshold] Add multiply option.
[Chromatic Aberration] Add intensity property.
[Pixel Cloud] Add oversample setting.
[Gap Contract] Add oversample setting.
[Draw Cos Gradient] Add randomize button.
[Draw Bar/Graph] Add fractional unit.
[Draw Bar/Graph] Add button to set value range to data range.
[Array Split] Add minimum output property.
[Pattern Generators] Scale property now control grid size (not inversely).
[Stack] Add preview transform.
[Wiggler] Frequency is now a float.
[Spherize] Add position and texture offset/scale properties.
[Export] Add node settings to delete temporary folder after exported.
[Draw Text] Add offset properties for fixed dimension output.
[Hex Grid] Fix texture grid mode gives incorrect output
3D Camera gizmo now follow camera properties.

Bugs

Fix error when previewing project with no thumbnail.
Fix project default dimension saved as 4 dimension vector.
Fix internal node rendering error.
Fix crash when using save as from menu panel.
Fix node connected to some inline group render out of order.
Fix performance problem with expression.
Remove connection missing popup when loading collection.
Fix vertical tabbed panel group render tab name on top on an icon.
Fix crash when grouping nodes inside an inline group.
Fix crash when exporting project as .zip.
Fix error when duplicating inline group.
Fix repeated rendering in some group.
Fix error when converting some string to number.
Fix animation inside a group cause the group to not do partial update.
Fix connecting to a group not update the group.
Fix loading collection with pin or tunnel sometime turns connection invisible.
Grouping inline content is now allowed.
[Graph Panel] Fix auto connect try to connect nodes in different context.
[Graph Panel] Fix connection appear disconnected when move node fast enough.
[Graph Panel] Fix error when exporting graph.
[Graph Panel] Fix undoing node grouping while viewing the group content caused instability.
[Graph Panel] Fix adding node after closing add node dialog connect to previously dragged junction.
[Group] Fix error when drawing children control gizmo.
[Inspector Panel] Fix potential section collapsing bug.
[Workshop] Fix crash when filtering Patreon content.
[Collection] Fix error when searching.
Fix bypass junction takes extra output space.
[3D] Fix transform tool not working.
[Array] Fix string array input sometime got converted into string.
[Chromatic Aberration] Now multiple alpha by default.
[Canvas] Fix iso cube over-fil in some case.
[Export] Fix export to path that contains space failed.
[3D Camera] Fix node use wrong ambient color when playing animation.
[3D Camera Set] Fix default lights not rendered.
[ASE Layer] Fix changing name not changing layer.
[ASE Layer] Fix node not update with file watcher.
[ASE/ASE Layer] Layer now sort from top to bottom.
[Bubble Noise] Fix seed value not applying.
[Draw Bar/Graph] Fix error when dragging origin value.
[WAV File In] Fix sound keeps playing after deleting the node.
[WAV File In] Fix error when importing 32-bit, custom bit per sample audio.
[SVG] Fix node not working.
[SVG] Fix implicitline to command not registered.
[Tileset] Fix middle click to pan activate scroll pane panning.
[Tileset Drawer] Fix error when unselecting tool.
[Warp] Fix tile properties got hidden.
[Composite] Fix custom layer name not saving.
[Composite] Fix error when connecting dynasurf.
[Composite] Fix error when previewing node inside canvas group.
[Simple Blur] Fix gradient not apply correctly.
[Directional Blur] Fix single direction brighten the output.
[Path Blur] Fix oversample applied incorrectly.
[Radial Blur] Fix negative strength return empty surface.
[Average] Fix output color has no alpha.
[Flow Path] Fix error when deleting surface in connection.
[Transform Image 3D] Fix wrong output with non-uniform surface.
[Draw Shape Polygon] Fix overlay gizmo allow selection.
[Draw Path Profile] Fix error when connecting path.
[Draw Cross Section] Fix control gizmo not scale correctly.
[Repeat] Fix array error when setting amount to 1.
[Canvas Group] Fix visibility setting not apply to output.
[Spherize] Fix texture shifting when adjusting strength.
[Export] Fix output file name contain two extensions.
[pSystem] Fix loop off by 1 frame.
[Diffuse] Now does alpha multiplication.
[Random] Fix error when cloning the node.
[Image Sequence] Fix error when previewing.
Fix error when updating globalvar value.
[File Explorer] Fix crash when opening filter menu.
[3D Obj] Fix error when importing model with no material.
[Maze Pattern] Fix crash when setting dimension to decimal, negative value.