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Cropper source code back up on CodePlex

Sorry for the delay for all those asking when it would be back up. If you have any suggestions or bugs please post them to the CodePlex Issue Tracker. Read More

posted 21-06-2007 06:58 by brian | 1 Comments
Filed Under: Cropper in C#

Cropper is now on CodePlex

It joins it’s offspring on CodePlex. At this time only the source is available. The application is still available on the Cropper page here on the dojo. The comments page here is getting pretty long and it is not a very effective way to track Read More

posted 08-03-2007 07:01 by brian | 3 Comments
Filed Under: Windows, Development Tools, Cropper in C#

64-Bit Cropper Beta

There has been some recent feedback on Cropper requesting a 64 bit compiled version. The current version crashes on 64–bit machines. I do not have handy access to a 64–bit machine right now to test with. If anyone would like Read More

posted 15-02-2007 05:16 by brian | 1 Comments
Filed Under: Windows, Cropper in C#

Cropper Plug-ins on CodePlex

John Galloway has set up a CodePlex project for Cropper plug-ins. He has an initial release of four plug-ins available including the return of an AVI capture plug-in. The developer documentation on the plug-in interfaces is nearly complete. I have contacted Read More

posted 15-02-2007 06:11 by brian | 1 Comments
Filed Under: Windows, Cropper in C#

Cropper 1.9 Released

After a long break I’m back working on Cropper. I’ve been a bit under the weather lately so I used my free time to get a little work done on it. Thanks to Jon Galloway for some suggestions and testing the new plug-in functionality. Also to Scott Isaacs Read More

posted 28-01-2007 11:08 by brian | 3 Comments
Filed Under: Windows, Development Tools, Cropper in C#

Cropper Flickr Plug-in Updated

Patrick updated his Flickr plug-in to 1.8 a couple weeks ago with a bug fix and compilation against the newest Flickr API and I accidentally deleted his trackback while trimming spam. Look for the update at the bottom of the post. Read More

posted 06-08-2006 09:55 by brian | 1 Comments
Filed Under: Development Tools, Cropper in C#

Bitmap Debugger Visualizer with Transparency Indication

I am now working on the next version of Cropper. It is still a couple weeks from release but I thought I would release the visualizer I created and have been using during development... Read More

posted 06-08-2006 08:59 by brian | 3 Comments
Filed Under: Development Tools, Cropper in C#

Cropper 1.8 Released

New Features and bug fixes 1) Per pixel alpha blending. Cropper now uses per pixel alpha blending to render the main window. The size tabs, text and lines have a higher alpha value. This makes the form indicators easier to see at lower opacity levels. Read More

posted 02-02-2006 01:46 by brian | 18 Comments
Filed Under: Cropper in C#

Help translate Cropper

There is suddenly a large international interest in Cropper. I have gotten a number of emails requesting it in other languages. Thankfully most of the strings are already in a resource file. I just need to finish moving a few straglers I found. If you would like to help let me know... Read More

posted 23-01-2006 03:59 by brian | 14 Comments
Filed Under: Cropper in C#

Minor Cropper update

Fixed a bug when trying to browse the output folder before it was created.. Made changes to the way the resize keys [ and ] are handled to better support international keyboards. Added new file name templates for User, Domain, Machine, and Prompt. The prompt template will prompt the user for the text to insert... Read More

posted 20-01-2006 03:43 by brian | (Comments Off)
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Cropper 1.7 Available

Cropper is now available in a Windows Installer package in addition to the binaries. Two bugs were fixed. The first one caused the plug-ins not to load when launched from applications like SlickRun and AppRocket. The second was a rendering issue caused when Alt-Tabbing using applications like TaskSwithXP that showed live previews of applications. Cropper would become unselectable and render incorrectly. Thanks to Mark and Omar for reporting the bugs. New features include a browse item in t Read More

posted 16-01-2006 01:47 by brian | 4 Comments
Filed Under: Cropper in C#

Chicago Downtown Geek Dinner, Nov 15th

Live/work near downtown Chicago? Want to join in on some informal .Net and geek conversation... with food and drink? Join us Tuesday Nov. 15th at Rock Bottom... Read More

posted 11-11-2005 12:41 by brian | (Comments Off)
Filed Under: ASP.Net, Custom Controls, Cropper in C#

Gif plugin for Cropper

Eric has written a nice gif output plug-in for Cropper. Read More

posted 14-09-2005 04:34 by brian | (Comments Off)
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Cropper Effect Plug-ins

I have wanted to add basic effects to Cropper’s output for a while now. Effects you may see in photo galleries that should not require the use of a full fledge graphic apps to produce, especially for repeatable, common effects like drop shadows or outlines... Read More

posted 22-08-2005 06:19 by brian | 0 Comments
Filed Under: Cropper in C#

Cropper 1.6 Final

This release gets 1.6 out of beta Changes from the beta release: The output directory is now configurable through an Options selection in the right-click menu. Cropper now uses completely owner drawn layered windows. All double buffering of the user Read More

posted 19-08-2005 06:23 by brian | 8 Comments
Filed Under: Cropper in C#