This Maintenance update includes the following changes:
- More controls converted for better display
- Fixed email input field to accept "_" characters
- Fixed shift key toggle of virtual keyboard
Posts Tagged "touchscreen"
Small maintenance update to improve the drawing of the touch screen controls on smaller screens. With this update the touch screen controls are no longer look pixelated when shrink down.
Guest Upload Chooser Screen
Sparkbooth 3.2.0 is now available. With this update, you can now let your guests choose where to send their photos. They will be presented with the option to upload the photo to their Facebook or Twitter account, or sent to their email address. To enable this feature, select "Guest Upload Chooser" in the settings Upload tab. If you want to email, you will need to select either SendGrid or Postmark for the email service, and provide your account credentials for the service.
Other changes include:
- New look for touch controls.
- Fixed display of virtual keyboard for email
- New portrait images for layout selection preview. To re-generate the layout previews using the new portraits, go to Settings > select Options tab > select User Controls from drop down list > press the Reset button under Photo Layout Selection.
New Touchscreen Controls
Changes include:
Oct 28, 2011: Sparkbooth 3.0.9d updated to fix email input display issue when testing the email uploaders.
Oct 27, 2011: Sparkbooth 3.0.9c updated to fix an problem with hidden theme controls when testing the email uploaders.
- Guest print copies selection control now works with keyboard (ctrl-P or cmd-P, or plus/minus keys)
- Streamlined guest print copies control setting. To turn on, Go to Options tab > Printing from list > check "Enable printing", "Prompt guest to print", and "with copies selection"
- Fixed show/hide issue with touch controls. Controls were not hiding or showing in certain situations.
- Cleaned up setting labels
- Cleaned up start up code
Oct 12, 2011: Updated to 3.0.6 to fix a couple bugs.
This update includes:
- Select available video colors for color button by keyboard via ctrl-K or cmd-K
- Hide distracting photos and video during user name/email prompts
- Improved user prompts - bigger and cleaner
- On-screen cancel button
This update includes:
- Fix watermark on preview for layout selection
- Switch off click/touch to start, if start button is displayed
- Option to select layout with ctrl-J or cmd-J
The previous changes and features for Sparkbooth 3:
- Added SendGrid to email photos to users. Select this option in Uploaders settings.
- Added Postmarkapp.com to email photos to users. Select this option in Uploaders settings.
- Added option to submit emails to MailChimp mailing lists. To turn on this option, go to Settings, select Option tab, select Saving from list and check the "Submit Email to MailChimp Mailing List" option. You will need to also select the Prompt for email option.
- New touch screen controls. To enable, go to Settings > Options tab > User Controls.
- New on-screen keyboard used for user prompts.
- New on-screen photo layout selection and layout preview, so your users can now select the layout to use. Only layouts marked as "Favorite" will be displayed.
- New on-screen color button so your users can change video filters.
- New on-screen start button as an alternative to the "Click to start" option.
- Option to always hide mouse cursor. Useful for touch screen users.
- Enable Facebook page albums selection.
- Fixed missing "z" key from on-screen keyboard.
- Fixed Posterous and SmugMug uploader issues.
- Other minor fixes
This preview does not include the Canon camera or the native webcam features. These are still under development, but feel free to email me if you want to try it. If you want to use your Canon camera, please read the instructions carefully to get access.
You can use your Sparkbooth license to activate this preview. If you have a Sparkbooth Party Edition license, I will be offering an upgrade to Sparkbooth which will allow you to get Sparkbooth 3. Details coming soon, or please email me if you can't wait.
Here is an update for the Sparkbooth 3 preview. Changes include:
- Added option to submit emails to MailChimp mailing lists. To turn on this option, go to Settings, select Option tab, select Saving from list and check the "Submit Email to MailChimp Mailing List" option. You will need to also select the Prompt for email option.
- Fixed missing "z" key from on-screen keyboard
- Fixed Posterous and SmugMug uploader issues
Updated 7/17/2011. Added Facebook album selection and SendGrid email uploader.
The preview of Sparkbooth 3 is now avaialble for download. New features in this version include:
- Enable Facebook page album selection
- Added SendGrid to email photos to users. Select this option in Uploaders settings.
- Postmarkapp.com to email photos to users. Select this option in Uploaders settings.
- New touch screen controls. To enable, go to Settings > Options tab > User Controls.
- New on-screen keyboard used for user prompts.
- New on-screen photo layout selection and layout preview, so your users can now select the layout to use. Only layouts marked as "Favorite" will be displayed.
- New on-screen color button so your users can change video filters
- New on-screen start button as an alternative to the "Click to start" option
- Option to always hide mouse cursor. Useful for touch screen users.
The new touch screen features work great with computers like the HP TouchSmart series. If you don't have a touch screen computer, the new features also work with a mouse.
This preview does not include the Canon camera or the native webcam features. These are still under development.