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May 2024

April 2024

ABBY License File Fixed

Fixed an issue with ABBY license file.

Snagit
Windows
Editing

Updated Accessibility, File Sharing, and Pixel Accuracy

  • Added an option to set the default file type when dragging and dropping image files from the recent captures tray or Snagit library to other applications. This is available on the Advanced tab of Snagit editor preferences.
  • Updated the Google Drive share destination to only send to a TechSmith folder to meet increased Google security standards.
  • Dropdown menu titles in Snagit capture are now available to screen readers for improved accessibility.
  • Added support for common keyboard shortcuts
  • Updated image and scrolling captures taken in all-in-one mode to no longer round to an even number of pixels.
  • Snagit
    Windows
    Screen RecordingScreen CaptureEditingCollaboration

    Enhanced Performance During Updates and Exit Processes

  • Addressed excessive CPU usage when Snagit was minimized and a software update was available.
  • Fixed an issue where Snagit could sometimes appear to freeze when exiting the application.
  • Snagit
    Windows
    Screen RecordingScreen Capture

    Improved Security and New Installer Options for IT Admins

  • Updated WiX to version 3.14.1. This addresses CVE 2024-29187, where a local attacker could elevate privileges when the Snagit installer is running, and CVE 2024-29188, where a local attacker could elevate privileges to delete files when the Snagit installer is running.
  • Added an option to the Snagit Installer to exclude Microsoft SQL CE libraries.
  • Added a new property to the Snagit MSI installer. TSC_UPDATER_PROXYLIST_VALUE allows admins to specify a custom proxy server list for the auto-updater to use when downloading new updates.
  • Updated OpenCV license type in Snagit documentation to reflect current usage.
  • Updated Zlib library to version 1.3.1.
  • Snagit
    Windows
    IT and Security

    Resolved Startup Crashes, Cropping Issues, and Tag Filtering

  • Fixed a rare crash that could occur on startup if share destinations are not initialized correctly.
  • Fixed the library to correctly filter for tags that include apostrophes.
  • Fixed an issue where the canvas could be cropped unexpectedly.
  • Fixed an issue where pasted objects might be unintentionally cropped if the preference to automatically flatten pasted images is selected.
  • Fixed an issue where some photos could be distorted in the account drop-down.
  • Fixed an issue where items removed from share history could return after restarting Snagit.
  • Snagit
    Windows
    EditingCollaboration
    Snagit's "Read Record" window highlighting the various set up options available to the user.  options for

    Confirm Your Setup with the New Ready to Record Window

    Snagit’s new ready to record window lets you review settings and device selections before starting your recording.

    Snagit
    Windows
    Screen RecordingScreen Capture

    Bug Fixes

    Other bug fixes and performance improvements.

    Snagit
    MacOS

    Improved Recording Workflow, Dropbox Controls, and New Emoji Stamps

  • Added a ready to record window to review settings and device selections before recording.
  • Snagit now optimizes videos for faster upload and availability when sharing to Screencast.
  • Improved the “Scale to fit page” print option for captures smaller than one page. Margins are now smaller to allow the image to scale up further.
  • Improved performance of Grab Text.
  • Added new 👍 👎 🤞 🙏 🤷 emoji stamps to the smileys and people category.
  • Added the ability to rename or overwrite an existing file when sharing to Dropbox.
  • Added the ability to cancel a share to Dropbox.
  • Snagit
    MacOS
    Screen RecordingEditingCollaboration