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Version History

Magic Lens Max

This shows you how often Magic Lens Max was updated with us over the past few months. Whenever available, we also include additional information for each update (new features, changes etc.).

version 5.0.2 - posted on Jun 17, 2008

  • No further details available

version 5.0 - posted on Jun 09, 2008

  • Supports hardware overlay of various types of video cards, now completely capable of viewing any layered or transparent windows underneath the lens Reduces screen glare with realistic anti-glare texture filters Allows adjusting the brightness and contrast of lens view Supports the maximum lens size of 1280 x 1280 pixels Fixed the settings saving issue while rebooting the system

version 4.2 - posted on Apr 16, 2008

  • Locked mode improved to capture layered windows and mouse cursor from outside the lens. In this way you can view any transparent windows (including any desktop Widgets, Vista Gadgets, and balloon hints, etc.) in the lens;
    Click the tray icon to Show/Hide the lens, and double-click it to Minimize/Restore the main window. Now the latter operation will not result in the former;
    When main window is to be closed, minimize it to tray instead of exiting the application;
    When program started, the options to Minimize Main Window to Tray and to Display Lens are now available;
    Improved Capture to File dialog with resizable window;

version 4.0 - posted on Mar 24, 2008

  • Completely new designed user interface with usability and accessibility greatly improved
    Supports full-screen mode
    Allows locking/unlocking the lens on screen
    Allows adjusting Red/Green/Blue color levels of the lens view
    Capture output supports most of the popular image formats, including transparent PSD/PNG/TIFF/TGA images with alpha channel
    Improved the compatibility with Windows Vista, Magic Lens Max will automatically detect and disable Desktop Composition (Aero Effects) to run correctly, and restore it when exited
    Optimized refreshing performance for smoother movement of the lens
    Lots of other minor improvements

version 3.1 - posted on Feb 14, 2008

  • Fixed the caret tracking issue in Word 2003
    Fixed the compatibility issue with Windows Mail
    Improved the compatibility with Windows Vista

version 3.1 - posted on Feb 12, 2008

  • No further details available

version 3.0 - posted on Jan 21, 2008

  • Simultaneously tracking the system caret
    Allows positioning the lens center by setting the offsets from mouse cursor and system caret
    Click the tray icon to Show/Hide the lens view
    Resetting the lens to Default more accessibly
    Provides a shortcut to choose the mouse pointer scheme
    Optimized performance of refreshing the lens view

version 2.5 - posted on Jul 24, 2007

  • Usability Improvement:
    Ctrl + Mouse Wheel to zoom in/out the lens view
    Ctrl + Shift + Mouse Wheel to rotate the lens view clockwise/counter-clockwise
    Ctrl + Alt + Mouse Wheel to lighten/darken the lens view
    Ctrl + Shift + Up/Down to zoom in/out the lens view
    Ctrl + Shift + Right/Left to rotate the lens view clockwise/counter-clockwise Lens Size: Ctrl + Shift + 3 - 9 to change the lens size to 300 x 300 - 900 x 900 pixels Now supports up to the maximum size of 1024 x 1024 pixels Capture: Capture the snapshot masked with lens border or not Output now supports BMP/JPG/GIF/PNG/PDF/TIFF/TGA/PPM/PCX image formats Color Mode: Now supports setting the sepia depth from 10% to 100% Hotkeys: The unnecessary global hotkeys are disabled when the lens view is hidden