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--- releasenotes [2018/10/29 06:31] – [Version 3.4.18] o2admin
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 **To see the changes and release notes of Individual PowerScripts, select the PowerScript from the menu and scroll down to release notes.**
-**Known Issues**
+\\
-  * Some controls do not adjust colors for lighter themes
+===== How to install the latest version =====
+ Run the PowerScript Updater app you have previously installed to automatically download the update: [[updating| Instructions are here]]
+\\
+\\
+<WRAP center round important 80%>
+Please update to ensure that you also get updates to the latest Individual PowerScripts.
+</WRAP>
+====== Version 3.8.0 (In private testing)  ======
+  *Changed supported versions to CC2020 and newer; this is due to a policy update at Adobe which limits the versions you can install from Creative Sloud Subscription to the current version or one earlier version. This limits our ability to test and support older versions of an illustrator.
+  *Option to enable auto-updates
+  *Option to install the previous version (from 3.8 onwards)
+  *Changed the way that the main application updates. Application updates can now be installed without the need to use the external PowerScripts installer once the extension has been installed.
+  *Fixed issue creating hotkeys actions
+  *Added alternative locations for colourbooks
+  *Added support for ASE files to be used as colorbooks (You can export swatches and use them as colorbooks)
+  *Removed script install locations options in preferences, as this feature was misunderstood and users would change the install location breaking the application
+  *Fixed multi-language template issue
+  *Updated about this scriupt
+====== Version 3.7.2  ======
+  * Updates and fixes to light UI theme (Checkboxes did not appear to work, other cosmetic improvements)
+  * Updates to the registration process including fixes for small screens where some buttons were hidden
+  * Updated: Internal debugger
+  * Added: Add a 7 day trial of scripts to your existing license from within the menu
+  * Updated: Script about shows more information as well as changes
+  * Added: Hotfix features allowing for partial live updates\
+  * Fixed: Importing saved presets
+  * Fixed: Crash on start with CMYK / RGB color transforms
+  * Fixed: Drag and Drop resets table scroll
+  * Fixed: On OSX, if network share /USERS folder present,  settings and scripts failed to load
+  * General bug fixes and improvements
+====== Version 3.6.2  ======
+    * Fixed: Minor bug fixes
+====== Version 3.6.1  ======
+**Big Changes for users**
+  - New and improved activation process
+  - Hotkeys and QuickKeys
+  - Multi-Language Support
+  - UI Scaling
+  - Illustrator 2022
+**Important:** When you install this update, after the install, please also download the updated PowerScripts as well, as these have been updated to work with the latest version.
+Full list of changes:
+  * **New Features**
+    * Large update of the code base under the hood, which makes the code easier to manage and update
+    * Added: Brand new login process which is now much easier to use
+      * Activate using only your email and serial number or license key
+      * Login to the store, and retrieve a list of ALL your licenses, so you can easily choose the correct license.
+      * Links to the website to help you manage your license.
+    * Added: Multi-Language support with built-in google translated languages, please let me know if these automatic translations are not correct.
+    * Added: Language editor - You can now manually edit and change the built-in languages, and add in your own translations, including exporting and importing (so you can share them)
+    * Added multi language support for Individual PowerScripts, select and remember the desired language for individual scripts from the flyout menu (Scripts will be updated over time)
+    * UI Scaling:
+      * Change the scaling of the user interface from 100% to 200%,
+      * Change the scaling of the Icons from 100% to 200%,
+      * Changing letter-spacing - useful for character fonts so increase spacing between characaters
+    * Added ability to hide the icons/dropdown selectors
+    * Added Hoey Keys and Quick Keys
+      * Hot keys so when you press a function key F2 - F11 you can load and run any Powerscript
+      * Quick Keys, to bring up a menu so you can press any key on the keyboard to run an action,
+    * Add a ICC colour profile folder, this will be scanned in addition to your system colour folder so you can select more colour profiles.
+    * Scriptable Actions - Run PowewrScripts from your own scripts, send action commands to PowerScripts to get information on the loaded scripts, change values and run scripts.
+  * **Minor Updates**
+    * Tables can be sorted by column (when enabled in the script)
+    * Table rows can be reordered by dragging  (when enabled in the script)
+    * Restart power scripts from the Flyout menu, so you don't need to restart illustrator.
+  * **Fixes and changes**
+    * Fixed Bug in ICC Colour management where some profiles would not load if PBC was turned on
+    * Fixed: Reading adobe color settings for languages other than English,
+    * Fixed: Reading pre-built color libraries for languages other than English,
+    * Changed: Method of storing user registered data which better supports Unicode names.
+  * **Removed**
+    * Email activation is no longer required
+Future updates in the works
+  * Updated UI
+  * Quick Icons - Run saved settings or an external script from a single icon click, just like Quick Keys
+====== Version 3.5.42  ======
+  * Fixed: Issue on OSX which would cause duplicate activations resulting in too many computers activated.
+====== Version 3.5.40  ======
+  * Fixed: File/Folder not found issues on OSX with saving to network folders, and network drives having the same folder names as local hard drive folders
+  * Updated: Better OSX support for mounted volumes
+  * Added: Support for Plugin Scripts, which always run
+  * Added: Logging of server request data for better debugging and support
+  * Added: Cached Code for improved performance on some scripts
+  * Fixed: Unicode names, PowerScripts now fully supports registered names in unicode
+  * General Bug Fixes
+====== Version 3.5.30  ======
+  * Fixed: Issues with folder permission on Mac
+  * Added: Notifications and Plugins for exchanged scripting
+  * Added: Preference to remember settings when switching between powerscripts
+  * General Bug Fixes
+====== Version 3.5.20  ======
+  * Fixed: Bug with profiles which stopped the Color Shotgun and other scripts from working
+====== Version 3.5.19  ======
+  * Fixed: UI Light Themes, Fixed overall look and problems using a light theme
+  * Added: Support for site licenses to install to many machines at once using a single site-wide license
+  * Updated: Registration Process, and UI
+  * Fixed issue with saving settings/registering for OSX if connected network drive had a USERS folder which was conflicting with root users folder.
+  * Many Bug Fixes and Stability Improvements
+====== Version 3.5.00  ======
+  * Added: Simplified License Key when registering, so its a simple copy and paste
+  * Updated: Datatable Color Selection support spot colors
+  * Added: Datatable Dropdowns
+  * Added: AiMenu Commands support for scripts
+  * Fixed: Better checks when default Adobe folder no longer exists or is not writable
+  * Fixed: Color replace bug on gradients
+  * Fixed: Some compound paths can not be read because they appear invalid, added support to fix the compound path
+  * Added: Support for color replace tolerances > 0.1
+  * Fixed: Bug Fixes and minor updates
+====== Version 3.4.27  ======
+  * Added: Additional checks and better error reporting for registration issues on OS X
+  * Added: Simplified activation process for bulk licenses
+  * Updated: Additional Logging for improved support
+  * Fixed: Bug Fixes and minor updates
 ====== Version 3.4.20  ======