Change Log

12/30/2009

• fixed issue where some images near the bottom of the screen could not be clicked on
• tweaks to the default settings for number of images shown per column and the max scroll speed
• updated about menu to reflect 1 million image views!

12/23/2009

• improved frames per second (FPS) 15-30%
• menus no longer temporarily flicker visible in the startup process
• added check to prevent duplicate tweets from being parsed multiple times

12/20/2009

• introduction of new cloud style menu system
• updated the no Silverlight page to redirect a user back to the root page once Silverlight is installed
• swapped tooltips to be black on white instead of white on black
• menu system will no longer fade out when a menu is still open
• created content for new menu sections

12/15/2009

• added a trending topics tab in options, selecting a topic will start a search for relative tweets
• full images now fly in from the location of the thumbnail
• fixed issue where scrollbar was unnecessarily showing when viewing an image in full size
• application title no longer fades out when going to large image view

12/13/2009

• minor code cleanup and reduced the download size by ~15% from 360kb to 309kb

12/12/2009

• initial pass at adding a logo and tagline - things missing after the recent change to full screen
• pausing the stream now gives you access to the scrollbar to scroll back to an image you recently saw

12/10/2009

• the silverlight app now fills the entire browser window (and relative changes)
• now only twitpic and yfrog providers default as on to increase image freshness
• initial color tweaks and various other UI tweaks relative to full screen changes

12/07/2009

• added in maximum speed setting to let users adjust the speed of image scrolling
• switching between normal and full screen modes now quickly corrects image scalings
• changes to prevent exceeding the image buffer and removing images still on the screen
• changes to the calculations for the automatic speed (relative to other changes)

11/24/2009

• added email sharing link to image detail view
• removed horizontal scrollbar - beginings of changes relative to scrolling implementation
• changed background from black to a gradient similar to the html page's gradient

11/17/2009

• added progress bar for progress while downloading full size images
• added drop shadow to full size image loader border/text to better show up on bright images

11/15/2009

• added preview screencast

11/14/2009

• began work on options section of controller
• added providers section of options where you can now enabled/disable various image providers
• added general section of options where you can now edit the number of images per column and how many columns to show
• moved status bar items into the controller's status area and removed it from the bottom of the screen

11/11/2009

• replaced text controller buttons with buttons with placeholder icons
• styled the image thumbnail tooltip to be more consistent with the rest of the app
• improvements/changes to the number of images shown per image column
• fixed issue where caret in the search field wasn't visible
• added tooltips to controller buttons
• added back pause abilities
• other random tweaks to the controller UI

11/10/2009

• initial pass at tooltips for images
• image queries no longer start until the warning is accepted
• search textbox now reflects the search terms provided in the url (if applicable)
• re-enabled the twitpic image provider which was unintentionally disabled in the last build
• retweeting text is now in a typical format
• added link for sharing on facebook.com

11/09/2009

• added search term linking (ex: http://www.imagewind.net/index.html?search=pizza)

11/08/2009

• added alternate querying method to use if twitter alters clientaccesspolicy.xml again
• critical error display now hides when service responds successfully so its not up indefinitely

11/04/2009

• added fullscreen support!
• added new critical error message to be shown when twitter is refusing searches

11/02/2009

• added some basic social networking links and other html changes

10/22/2009

• initial pass at search abilities
• fixed issue where scrollbar thumb would get too small to use
• image providers now query in cycles instead of all at once
• added max scroll speed setting, eventually will be an editable option

10/20/2009

• added yfrog.com support
• added twitgoo.com support
• added tweetphoto.com support
• added img.ly support

10/18/2009 - intial beta release

• images which fail to download are now hidden instead of being shown as blank squares
• added image/messaging for no-silverlight html layout
• added changelog and hooked up beta tag to open it
• tweaks to startup and loading animations
• fixed significant memory leak (yay!!)
• changes to status bar text
• added new analytics calls
• added a favicon