Friction 1.0.0-beta.2
Introducing the second beta release for Friction 1.0. This release includes several fixes, some new features and UI/UX improvements.
Warning! Project files created/saved in this version cannot be opened in older versions of Friction. Always back up your work and avoid using beta versions for production projects.
Changes since Beta 1
- SVG export: Support for
animateMotion(follow path) #349 #173 #332- The ‘follow path’ effect can now be used for SVG animations
- SVG Import: Support Inkscape labels
- SVG Import: Fixed SVG color regression from Beta 1
- UI: Use Qt mouse cursors as default, fixes HiDPI issues
- UX: Fixed font widget focus
- Canvas: Fixed nodes overlay on HiDPI
- UX: Do not collapse docks if they have widgets
- UX: New Color Pick Mode (refactored) #284
- UI: Icon updates
- Core: Various Undo/Redo fixes
- UI: Added “Fit to Canvas Width” action (Ctrl+9)
- UI: Refactored toolbars #312
- They are movable
- Some actions can be added/removed
- See context menu for each toolbar for various options
- UX: Scene settings dialog can now convert to/from frames/time
- Renderer: Support In/Out range
- Graph: Fixed inconsistent zoom behavior
- Timeline: Do not apply easing on smart paths
- Scene Menu: Add in/out/marker actions
- Timeline: Support status bar message
- UI: Several fixes/improvements to the marker editor
- Timeline: Support interactive markers/in/out #328
- Effects: Add offset parameter to sub-path effect #335 #338
- Audio: Fixed audio mute state on project load
- Audio/Video: Fixed audio/video stretch
- Now works properly for both audio and video
- Stretch state is saved and loaded in projects
- Null Object: New ‘crosshair’ type
- Path Operators: Fixed wrong Op order
- Graph: Support Ctrl+Shift zoom
This release (re)introduces experimental macOS support.
- A bunch of bug fixes
- A bunch of UI fixes
- GPU fixes
- Multi-Touch support
- Pan (Slide two fingers, alt modifier to zoom)
- Zoom in or out (Pinch with two fingers)
- Smart Zoom (Double-tap with two fingers)
- Audio workarounds
Experimental binary for macOS 12.7 Intel is available here.
SVG: Animate Motion
Sub-path effect with new offset
Interactive Markers/In/Out
Improved UX for toolbars
See Beta 1 release notes for more information.
Published 2 December 2024.
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