What’s new in Snagit?

May 2024

Improved Video Management, Text Spacing, and Screencast Sharing

Added a tray to the combine videos window to make it easier to identify and reorder selected videos.

Updated the Google Drive share destination to only send to a TechSmith folder to meet increased Google security standards.

Improved page breaks to not cut off content when printing or saving templates as a PDF.

Added line spacing property to the text and callout tools.

Improved sharing to Screencast to allow Snagit use during optimization.

Updated messages when sharing to Screencast to reflect unlimited video hosting for Screencast Pro accounts.

Snagit now shows a warning if autosave fails for .snagx files.

Experimental Feature Improvements

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Improved smart highlight accuracy on images that have effects applied.

Updated the canvas corner radius control to not overlap with the canvas resizing control.

Canvas corner radius now works with the border and capture info effects.

Improved performance of live measure by 3x.

Faster Auto-Fill and Optimized Screencast Sharing

Improved performance of selection auto-Fill by 3x.

Improved optimization for smaller videos when sharing to Screencast.

Resolved Crashes, Scrolling Capture, and Alignment Issues

Fixed an issue where the “Save As” dialog could become unresponsive in certain workflows.

Fixed a crash that could occur if the Dropbox share setting “Ask for filename and location each time” is disabled.

Fixed automatic scrolling capture and window snapping to work with recent updates to Google Chrome.

Fixed an issue where the scrolling capture toolbar could sometimes appear in image captures.

Fixed the “Evenly” alignment option to distribute objects within the selection rather than across the canvas.

Fixed an issue where video durations could appear as 00:00 when the library location is set to OneDrive.

Fixed the display of tool property text in French installations of Snagit.

April 2024

ABBY License File Fixed

Fixed an issue with ABBY license file.

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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.

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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.

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.

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.

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.