Image2Punch Beta Version

Version 0.7 (22nd August 2007)

Fix the panning. The problem was I did not assign the other point to the current state
Fix the zoom window
Fix path selection by eliminating text path and reduce the rectangle path into single line in the middle of the text to reduce the path area
Fix the focus element, so when the user click, the element can be delete using the keyboard key “DEL”.
The drawing printing for both image and raster has been restricted to A4 or Legal paper
Add splash screen
Enhance the about dialog box including hyperlink and mailto
Add more button menu on help pop up
Implement help system into the program

Create, add, delete or/ and modify the button for image manipulation and transformation
Tidying up some macro regarding the new comer feature in image manipulation
Bug Fix for cropping and trimming
Implement save image as for raster image. Change the icon image for DXF save
Change the functionality of save as DXF into AutoCAD preference setup
Create a new dialog box to decrypt the cad file from customer one-by-one method
Implement the read and write data from image2punch to image2punch…however this has not been test thoughtfully yet.
Implementation the encryption and decryption for both the tool database and encrypted/decrypted DXF file
Fix the calculation of sheet weight on statistic report
Adding information for profiling length
Disable revert button on raster viewing
Restricted zoom on raster viewing to 500% only to eliminate slow down when panning or scrolling the view
Move gap clearance info and button to dialog box of toll selection
Remove the spin button for material edit, gap clearance edit
Remove the help button on tool database dialog
Finishing off all the thumbnail help text on most button and menu

Finalize the algorithm for viewing the raster.
Finalize the progression bar on version 31.
Finalize the Tool Type library to draw it on the screen according to the type
Bug fix on Zoom Rectangle for raster view. The fix is by putting a new logic when it create an element on the fly for both in view image and view raster.
Bug Fix on Tool Database dialog for Tool name. It did not show the blinking cursor, but now it shows.
Refined the icon for saving in DXF, I2P and change the icon for NC into Statistic Icon
Implemented the pattern viewing by giving the user 5 choices to view the pattern.
Provide the icon for angle and alignment for text
Bug Fix on Material property
Bug Fix on Text Property and the way the user using the text object drawing
Bug Fix on Text Property and the way the user using the text object drawing
Bug Fix on several memory leaking issues

Re-develop Image2Punch software using third party GUI toolkit
Bug fix for the tab navigator control
Finalize tool selector with the input from tool database
Finalize tool selection dialog to be used for pattern generation process
Enhanced for the control logic of all the image manipulation and filter. All of them, except the quick manipulation are in image manipulation function.
The material property dialog has been fully implemented.
Adding more code to prevent two similar tools for pattern generation process
Color data range algorithm has been implemented
Inverse and normal calculation for the data range has also been implemented
Create a new function to perform drawing the component, which is round tool at this stage
Finalize the algorithm for square pattern and 45 degree
Bug fix on color selection on 45 degree
Adding some code to refresh the selected tool every time the raster process is conducted. If the tool is not in the tool database, the selected tool will be deleted and will not be used in pattern generation process
Finalize the 60 degree pattern.

Implementing element shapes for assisting user in Imaging Design Phase
Implementing pixel dislocation algorithm
Implementing pixel manipulation algorithm
Implementing basic image adjustment
Fixing Undo-redo algorithm
Improve Image viewing capabilities; zoom in, zoom out, zoom rectangle, pan and zoom window