AErender Launcher (v0.8.9-beta)

New Features:

• Added ability to render with custom Render Settings

Fixes & Optimizations:

• Windows Fixed known issue of program not being able to start, when placed on user's Desktop.
• macOS Big Sur support
• Rearranged UI
• Updated Settings UI
• Updated Import Project UI
• Fixed bugs with Split Render amount popup box
• Updated styles
• Fixed Custom Properties text field not being unlocked on program start when Custom Properties checkbox is checked
• Adjusted Cache usage limit and Memory usage limit ranges to 1-100, because it was causing aerender errors.
• Other small bugfixes

AErender Launcher (v0.8.6-beta)

[Update v0.8.6-beta]

New Features:

• Rendering progress now displays all aerender errors

Fixes & Optimizations:

• Fixed dumb error when starting render with output module, which index in list was more than 4 (we count from 0 there), could cause aerender SYNTAX ERROR or Integer Overflow error in Launcher

AErender Launcher (v0.8.5-beta)

[Update v0.8.5-beta]

New Features:

• Added splashscreen
• Added ability to change render settings (Current Settings is the default)
• Added automatic detection of latest aerender
• 10 last project paths will be remembered now
• Split render parts now can be set manually (up to 128 simultaneous renders)
• Localization is back and you will even be able to contribute to project by translating Launcher to your language!
• Redesigned rendering progress display

Fixes & Optimizations:

• Fixed incorrect rendering progress display
• Reduced delay when starting render with progress display
• Fixed Memory Usage and Cache Usage text fields was not receiving focus and was not losing it until you manually click on it
• Fixed application not being halted after showing message about corrupted configuration file.
• Fixed animation not working on text fields
• Fixed choppy scrolling in lists
• Fixed not working UTF-8 symbols in projects paths, etc
• Fixed On render start combo box not saving selection
• macOS Replaced FireMonkey's open/save panels with native Cocoa ones
• macOS Shortcut for Import Configuration working now as intended
• Optimized startup time by moving updates checking to an asynchronous thread
• macOS Fixed not working aerender auto-detection
• Output Module Editor While editing output module file mask, new parameters will be added after the iterator
• Fixed Output Module Editor weird behavior
• Removed Output Module Preset name, now the Output Module itself will be the name of Preset

Known Issues:

• macOS Localization of Menubar items won't work, because it causes an Access Violation error, if called from OnShow event, where all localization happens. Still, investigating this issue...
• Windows Last item of Recent projects list may not work after any item was selected.
• Windows Sometimes application just won't start. If that happens - rename your AErender Launcher BETA.exe to AErender_Launcher.exe, that should solve the problem. I don't know exactly why it happens, need some time to investigate.

AErender Launcher (v0.8.2-beta)

[Update v0.8.2-beta]

New Features:

• Rendering stopwatch (if aerender Handle is enabled)
• Support for Adobe After Effects 2020
• New About AErender Launcher window
• Easter Egg

Fixes & Optimizations

• Fixed: memory limit was not working (because f#ck adobe for their documentation)
• Fixed: Default project path and Default save path was doing nothing.
• Fixed MathParser wasn't working in Start Frame field
• Fixed and optimized Output module workflow
• Fixed label when Multiple Compositions or Split Render mode enabled/disabled
• Fixed broken Split Render functionality when aerender was trying to render everything in the same file
• Updated AErender Modern and AErender Modern Animated visual styles

Known Issues

• macOS Shortcut for Import Configuration may not work
• Rendering progress may be displayed incorrectly

AErender Launcher (v0.8.0-beta)

[Update v0.8.0-beta]

New features

• Output Modules - render in any available lossless format and create output file name presets
• Settings file migrated to XML - no more config read errors
• Dropping .aep onto Launcher / Project file path field (suggested by pencilgame#3118)
• Latest version of After Effects Render Engine will now be detected automatically (you still will be able to set it manually) (seems to not work on macOS now, don't report it)
• (Optional) aerender handle - CMD/Terminal won't be displayed anymore and all render progress will be displayed inside Launcher
• Added math expression parser to Start Frame and End Frame fields
• Added keyboard shortcuts for Main Menu items

Fixes & Optimizations

• Fixed importing After Effects project files configuration .aer / .xml files
• Replaced is not a valid integer value alert with more convenient one, when trying to calculate Split Render frames
• Fixed automatic height adjustment errors while changing Compositions switch state
• Optimized user interface resizing

Removed features

• Removed ability to switch language (due to functional difficulties in translation)
• Removed save dialog file extensions and name. You must set it in Output Modules Configurator now
• Documentation are not included anymore. Until it'll be rewritten, I guess...

Known issues

• aerender handle supports only one rendering task at a time. Same goes for launcher

AErender Launcher (v0.7.5-beta)

[Update v0.7.5-beta]

• Bugfixes
• Automatic update checking using GitHub releases
• With Split Rendering mode frames calculation are now automatically occurred when the amount of parts is changed

AErender Launcher (v0.6.9-beta)

[Update v0.6.9-beta]

• Bugfixes
• Default project path and default output path saving
• macOS x64 bit Support
• New AErender Modern visual style
• Window resizing optimisation
• On Rendering Start events
• Configuration file automatic renewal
• AErender Launcher Script Fixes

AErender Launcher (v0.4.8-beta)

[Update v0.4.8-beta]

• Bugfixes
• Memory usage limit
• Cache usage limit
• macOS Mojave Dark mode support
• Retina Display support

Before installing update, DELETE AErenderConfiguration.cfg from
Windows: C:\ProgramData\AErender
macOS: ~/Documents/AErender

AErender Launcher (v0.1.0-beta)

[Release 0.1.0-beta]

• Initial Release