What's New

February 1st, 2026 version 4.7.2 released:

  • Added "Project properties" → "General" → "Warm-up video": plays before the JAR is loaded for the first time.
  • Added the ability to create an ISO: menu Compile → "Create ISO" (available in the retail MX/MX Pro/UHD versions only).
  • Added the ability to use Windows fonts in text objects. Fonts are no longer required in order to use text. As of this version, the Movie wizard always uses Windows fonts.
  • Added a "Players" button to the main toolbar.
  • Added Tools → "SRT time adjuster".
  • "Used fonts" renamed to "Disc fonts".
  • All Horizontal, Vertical, X, Y, Left, Top fields are now arranged in the order: Horizontal/X/Left, Vertical/Y/Top.
  • Global re-design of Tools → Options.
  • Added Tools → Options → General → Project → "Add project name to the __JAVA folder".
  • Added Tools → Options → General → Players.
  • Added Tools → Options → "Engine, Action Matrix" → "Action Matrix" → Fonts and "MultiAction/Switch indent".
  • Added Tools → Options → "Engine, Action Matrix" → Engine/Designer → "Add new item after selected" (affects Project tree, UDV/UDF, animations).
  • Added Tools → Options → "Engine, Action matrix" → "Action matrix" → "Maximum column width for autosize" and "Maximum row height for autosize".
  • Added Tools → Options → Interface → "Show Matrix button on toolbar".
  • Added Tools → Options → Interface → "User Interface" → "Log fonts".
  • Added Tools → Options → Tools → "Subtitles generator" → "Use percentages for subtitles offset for tsMuxer" (ON by default).
  • Added the ability to import separate Currents for Normal/Selected/Activated states for the native import format.
  • Added "Auto assignment and wizards" (button on the Toolbar) → "Generate 'On update current' for extended current states".
  • In the JARs window, added "On Top Menu" for the "Three Titles" mode.
  • In the JAR settings, added "Block Top Menu call for Menu Title" for the "Three Titles" mode with "Unload JAR on Top Menu call" enabled.
  • Pause added to the "Disabled actions" in movie/playlist.
  • Added the ability to set a background for the SRT preview.
  • Added the ability to use decimal numbers for percentages in the SRT offset.
  • Added a resolution dropdown in the Subtitles window.
  • The Subtitles window now saves the preview text.
  • "Correct timing" and "Add/subtract" are now removed if BDN.xml was created with these settings applied.
  • Added "Find text in script/code" for the compiler log context menu.
  • Added Ctrl+Up/Down to move streams up/down in the Properties window.
  • Fixed animation with a selected state in static mode for draw modes with slash.
  • The 3-second warning is now only displayed for movies in playlists and menus.
  • Added disc bound validation for several JARs.
  • Added a warning if an exclusive switch does not have an "else" action.
  • Find all references now finds audio/subtitle changes.
  • Improved representation of SWITCH/MultiAction in the Action Matrix.
  • Subtitles generation from SRT improved.
  • Variables in text in "Set Object property" now support the timer object.
  • Audio can now be trimmed if it is more than twice as long as the video.
  • Audio/subtitle info is now shown in simulation.
  • Fixed saving of disc settings on some players.
  • Wrong region fixed for several JARs.
  • PES generation fixed.
  • Subtitles palette generation fixed.
  • Bugfixes.

September 1st, 2025 version 4.7.1 released:

  • Number of enter animations/actions increased to 50, number of animation groups increased to 25.
  • Button transitions renamed to navigation.
  • Added menu Project → "Background images" to add background images (images for the background plane) to the project.
  • Added the ability to set the screen background (image for the background plane) using Java functions: setBackgroundImage, setBackgroundColor, clearBackground.
  • Added "Project properties" → "Functions" → "Image loaded": executed when an image for the background plane has been loaded.
  • "Find" in the Project tree context menu renamed to "Find\Find text in tree".
  • Added "Find\Find all references" in the Project tree context menu.
  • Added "Find\Find text in script/code" in the Project tree context menu.
  • Added "Find all references" in the Action matrix: Button name and Enter animation number context menus.
  • Added "Find all references" in the "Project properties" → "Advanced": right click menu for Parameters and Functions.
  • Added the ability to find all references to a GPR/PSR in the project from "Project properties" → "Advanced".
  • Added "Batch operations" → "Replace text with rendered image".
  • Added "Batch operations" → "Optimize images" (removes duplicate images).
  • SWITCH/MA: added Add → "At the top".
  • "Options" → "Compile" → "Validate SWITCH code conditions during compilation" moved to "Project properties" → "Menu" → "Buttons and actions" → "Validate code conditions in SWITCH", and it can now be disabled completely.
  • "Project properties" → "Advanced": added the ability to specify custom imports for the manager (MediaManagement class).
  • Added "Create playlist(s)" in the Project tree context menu for movies.
  • Added Ctrl+Left/Right in the Action Matrix: next/previous page.
  • Show a warning if a rendered timer has a different animation group, and add this group.
  • Check that videos in a playlist are in the same order as in the project tree.
  • Check for correct language codes and show warnings.
  • Added Start Action validation.
  • Added subtitles resolution validation.
  • Added validation for fading images outside the screen (not safe for PS3).
  • Added VideoFormat validation for BDN.xml.
  • Added "Without scanning" to the chapter generation window.
  • Added saveBookmarks function.
  • Encoder UI: ability to create YUV, ability to encode HEVC from YUV, ability to specify frames from/to, support for 720x480 and 720x576.
  • SlideShowEncoder: double click in the list to change the file, export/import SPL files, ability to encode a movie (I-frames only), drag'n'drop files.
  • Add/Remove "Select ... title" JAR startup and Top Menu fixed, remove MultiAction if not needed.
  • Merge subtitles: 8-bit subtitles now use the correct palette, several Graphics in one Event fixed.
  • Fixed forced flag in subtitles while adjusting time.
  • Fixed export of browsable slideshows.
  • Fixed paste and change.
  • Top Menu SWITCH fixed.
  • Fixed font copying.
  • Help updated.
  • Bugfixes.

June 1st, 2025 version 4.7.0 released:

  • Added "Project properties" → "General" → "Project type": allows you to choose between the "Standard", "Quick Top Menu", "Two Titles" and "Three Titles" modes.
  • "Quick Top Menu" - allows the Top Menu call to be used without reloading the JAR.
  • "Two Titles" - allows you to run the main menu in the Top Menu title and to switch to the main JAR title and back without reloading the JAR.
  • "Three Titles" - the same as "Two Titles", but allows the Top Menu button to be used in the Menu title.
  • Added "Select JAR title" → "Select Top Menu title" / "Select Main JAR title" actions for Two/Three titles modes.
  • Added "Project properties" → "Menu" → "Buttons and actions" → 'Add/Remove "Select ... title" ...' - automatically adds or removes "Select ... title" actions depending on project type.
  • Added the ability to assign an action to the "Stop" button on the remote control.
  • Added action "Settings and properties" → "Stop disc playback".
  • Added "Hide menu" animation that only works for hiding the menu (useful for Two/Three titles modes without animation).
  • Internal muxer updated: buffer underflow errors in the log, progress on the taskbar, fixed PIP, clip info added to the error log.
  • Added "Crop PNGs" button for BDN subtitles.
  • Added support for overlapping subtitles for BDN.xml+PNG (including several Graphics in one Event).
  • Additional checks for subtitles: start after 00:00:01:00, end before the end of the movie, fit on the screen.
  • Added a warning if the subtitle duration is less than 4 frames.
  • Added "Convert to BDN.xml" button for DOST and SRT subtitles.
  • Added validation for DoStudio subtitles.
  • Added validation for dependent stream types.
  • Added validation for the number of audio tracks and languages in a playlist.
  • Added MPLS/M2TS/TS/MP4/MKV automatic demux by tsMuxer.
  • Added drag'n'drop of files into the Wizard.
  • Update the project type on drag'n'drop of MVC/HEVC.
  • Added MPLS import in the Scenes window.
  • WavMixer improved: added support for 32-bit WAV, double click in the list, autodetection of files when the Left channel is opened.
  • Compile JAR with memory debug info removed, added the ability to enable/disable memory debug info.
  • Added Tools → Options → "Show notice/warning summary at the end".
  • Added Tools → Options → Compile → Simulation → "Underline clickable object names".
  • Added the ability to navigate to the menu/popup/movie/playlist using Ctrl+Click in the Log.
  • Alt+Click in the action matrix and designer navigates to the appropriate action target if possible (menu, popup, movie, playlist).
  • Simulation now reacts to the standard Pause/Play/Next/Prev/FF/RWD actions.
  • Clone menu now copies sub-menus ("Include objects from").
  • Target project size (number of layers) is now saved in the project.
  • Playlist editor: Set and Clear buttons now apply to multiple selected movies.
  • updateTimer function improved, updateTimerNs added.
  • Added getHeight/getWidth functions.
  • Added looping for the Wrong Region playlist.
  • Added SDR/HDR settings to the JAR settings window.
  • Aligning objects in Designer now uses 1280x720 and 1440x1080 resolutions if the corresponding grids are selected in the designer background.
  • Dark skin improved.
  • Paste and change improved.
  • Help updated.
  • Bugfixes.

February 8th, 2025 version 4.6.6 released:

  • Added the ability to hide the Normal state for buttons in the Current state (check menu/popup properties).
  • Added the ability to include objects from other menus (check menu/popup properties).
  • Added the ability to create pre-rendered timers (render numbers and colons for the timer). Check the help for details.
  • Added a Pure Audio X wizard (import from PSD, requires an additional license).
  • Added the ability to disable optimization for a particular menu/popup.
  • Added the ability to use current states in animation separately.
  • Added JAR selection in the simulation drop-down.
  • Added Link points in the Scenes window. Check Help → "How to create scenes (chapters)" → "Chapters list and panel" for details.
  • Added copy/paste for object properties. Check Help → "Graphic objects" → "Object context menu" for details.
  • Wizard and Scenes menu generation (text/rect): added opacity for next/prev chapters.
  • Added the ability to delete a subtitle in the subtitles adjustment window.
  • The output folder is now saved to the default settings.
  • Added the ability to import Active into Current for the Scenarist template.
  • Added a warning for dynamic load.
  • Timeline wizard now adds commands to Action Every Second instead of replacing them.
  • Added context menu to change selected and current animation settings.
  • Added "Start from" for auto-assign transitions between buttons. Loop algorithm re-written.
  • Carousel "Re-arrange buttons" fixed.
  • GPR highlight value fixed.
  • Partial re-mux now copies files to the BACKUP folder.
  • Added CC[type][name] constants for the movie/playlist chapter count (check the help topic: Advanced → Script (java)).
  • Added manager.durationInSeconds variable.
  • Help updated.
  • Bugfixes.

October 26th, 2024 version 4.6.5 released:

  • Custom menu playlist and Disabled actions added to the Action Matrix.
  • Set GPR moved to "before" mode, so the Current state can be updated before the animation.
  • Edit animation/Multi-Action/SWITCH: now prompts add/replace when closing the window.
  • HDR checkbox in the Subtitles window now generates the converted PNGs.
  • Added Project properties → Streams → Subtitles → Minimum distance from chapter (frames).
  • Added subtitles adjustment for BDN (check the subtitle window).
  • Added a 10 Gb reserve when estimating for UHD HTR100.
  • Added the ability to scroll the track list in the Pure Audio wizard.
  • Added the ability to load a chapter list in the BD/Pure Audio wizard.
  • Added the ability to download OpenSSL and encoders in the installer.
  • Help updated.
  • Bugfixes and optimizations.

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