Version 2.0 b5 (private beta) May 14th, 2007

Amongst others, the following changes have been made since beta 4:

• The record button will stay red until capturing is finished. Especially important with continuous recording.
• Live recording can be stopped when pressing the record button again.
• Added the native pixel resolution of the device to the settings window.
• Added warning if the native resolution of the device and the movie do not match. You can suppress this warning.
• Added HD 1080 preset and matching exporter.
• Corrected some presets and exporter settings.
• Menus have partly been re-organized and fixed.
• Better automatic window positioning and zooming.
• Better support for transparent areas in images and movies. See the images in the Foreground area for example.
• Lots of fixes to the timeline. Speed optimizations, bugfixes, ...
• Some typos have been fixed. Thanks for pointing them out!
• Shortened minimum timelapse interval for still camera.
• Improved some of the under-the-hood-quicktime-magic.
• Copy/Paste was broken in b4.
• The live preview is switched off when dragging frames in the timeline.
• Drag & Drop onto the timeline retains aspect ratio.
• The menu button on the Apple Remote now triggers the capture button, capturing a single frame or starting live recording, depending on the current mode.
• Removed a number of problems related to opening movies, especially of movies created with older versions.
• Fixed quite a few crashing and other major bugs.
• Added a slider to the Advanced preferences allowing to fine tune preview rendering. Please report you best settings.

If you find issues, bugs or limitations please report them by selecting "Provide Feedback" from the iStopMotion menu or directly via mail at beta@boinx.com. Thanks for helping to make iStopMotion 2 the best release possible!