![]() PES) when prompting for a new file name, while since StitchBuddy v2.9.3 its default is the first file format of the list, which is JEF. I found out that until StitchBuddy v2.9.1 the „ Save as.“ dialog preselected the current file extension (e.g. Today I investigated further and - at least - could identify the problem: Some users reported that StitchBuddy would save PES files in the JEF file format, and I was surprised by this problem as there is no function in StitchBuddy to auto-convert any file formats. Please leave a comment at Facebook, and spread your opinion about StitchBuddy by word of mouth. StitchBuddy v2.11 is a free update for all registered users of the Mac version, and can be downloaded from the corresponding Download page. Make sure to include a sample file and the size / name of the involved hoop, and I will be able to incorporate a fix on short notice.Īfter some grace period the iOS apps StitchBuddy View and StitchBuddy HD will be updated in near future. Although I'm confident about the current implementation, please contact me by email if you face problems like unrecognized hoops in StitchBuddy or wrong hoop assignments. To all MC500e users: Despite contradicting information I was receiving about the new hoops, I decided not to postpone this release any longer. Given Apple's free update policy for the last years I consider this decision a fair move. More details about changes can be found in the version history.įor several reasons I had to increase StitchBuddy's software requirement to OS X 10.7 (" Lion"): This version of OS X was introduced five years ago, and it became too complex to support older OS X versions anymore. So StitchBuddy is looking better than ever on high-resolution displays. I just released StitchBuddy v2.11 for Mac: This update is supporting new hoops of the embroidery machine Janome MC500e and is introducing a new, flat-styled toolbar with support of Retina displays. Please leave a rating / review in Apple’s Mac App Store to support StitchBuddy's development! Please be aware that unfortunately I had to remove the function to delete hidden system files from USB sticks as it did not comply with store guidelines, and StitchBuddy requires OS X 10.9 or higher, now. And if you decide to buy the unlimited StitchBuddy Pro version after your test, registration is only another click away and without delays instantly active.Īnd no worries for existing customers: In the past all StitchBuddy updates were provided for free, and this is not going to change: Install StitchBuddy's free version from the Mac App Store, and it will recognize your existing license code and unlock the Pro version with no additional charge. This version offers all functions, but can only save designs up to 1,000 stitches. Starting today with version 2.12.0 StitchBuddy for Mac is exclusively distributed via Apple's Mac App Store, providing an even better user experience: With one click you can download and install the free version, which updates completely automatically. How about you, do you know Automator? Feel free to comment on StitchBuddy's Facebook page… But it seems only few macOS users know about it, so I will provide some video tutorials with examples with StitchBuddy actions once these are available. In my opinion Automator is a very powerful utility and definitely worthwhile to look into. They can even be linked to folders and perform their actions automatically whenever a file is copied into these folders. exporting PDF files, combining them into a single document, or importing these files into Photos, or converting PES files into DST, or … The options are countless!Īutomator workflows can be used as single applications or as "Services" e.g. I'm currently working on a solution based on Apple's Automator: With this application every user will be able to easily define workflows with embroidery designs, e.g. Sometimes users ask me for a batch conversion feature in StitchBuddy: They want to convert multiple embroidery files into other formats or graphics without the need to repeat the same operation manually for every single file.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |