Extreme Thumbnail Generator version history

Version 1.16.0.0
  • Abort gallery generation button. Immediately stops the gallery generation process
  • Clear gallery folder before generation option now works when the gallery is re-generated also
  • New special tag [#imagepage.image_no_anchor_in_link_back#] allows to add the full-size image to the page. If this full-size image is linked back to the thumbnails page, then no anchor with thumbnail number is added to the link address
  • New special tag [#thumbspage.thumbs_free_float#]. It can be used instead of usual thumbnails table tag. All thumbnails will be placed on one page and will occupy entire page width, nomatter what the screen resolution is
  • New gallery template called Auto-wrap thumbnails (Green & White). It uses the above special tag
  • Fixed the ability to change the number of columns and rows in the thumbnails table
Version 1.15.0.0
  • Thumbnail file names can be generated using image special tags
  • When a project is opened and one or more images is not found - users can skip all images that were not found with a single mouse click
  • New template that uses background image for thumbnails - Fixed thumbnails (Grey Shadow)
Version 1.14.1.0
  • Thumbnail generation for smaller images improved
Version 1.14.0.2
  • Empty thumbnail file name prefix is now available
Version 1.14
  • Added a slide show option to the image pages
  • Fixed a minor Lightbox display bug
Version 1.13.1.0
  • Fixed a minor bug with EXIF fields display
  • Added default gallery folder name on server. It must not be blank when gallery is uploaded
Version 1.13.0.1
  • Fixed a minor Lightbox bug that appeared only in Internet Explorer
Version 1.13
  • When a project is opened and image file is not found, user can select new location of the missing image
  • Several smaller enhancements and bugfixes
Version 1.12
  • Users can add link to the original photo from the page where full-size preview of that photo is shown
Version 1.11
  • New special tags that allow adding single thumbnails to the page (not a whole thumbnails table). It will allow create pure CSS photo galleries
  • Single gallery page can have more than one thumbnails table plus any number of «single» thumbnails
  • LightBox 2 - beautiful JavaScript special effect can be added to any gallery with a single mouse click
  • Different thumbnails can have different size on a single gallery page
  • Custom link address from any thumbnail in the gallery (instead of default address to a full-size image page or to a full-size image file)
  • 3 new gallery templates that use new features
Version 1.10.1
  • Several new "special tags" added
Version 1.10
  • Gallery CSS file can be edited in the built-in template editor now
  • Two new types of navigation between gallery pages are now available: drop-down list and numbered links to all pages on every page
  • We added 3 new templates to demostrate new navigation possibilities and introduced new template type: I-Frames
Version 1.9.4.0
  • Preserve original EXIF information in thumbnails and modified full-size images
  • Automatic update check reminder
  • Several small bugfixes
Version 1.9.3.0
  • Now users can add custom attributes to the image and link tags of the gallery
Version 1.9.2.0
  • Improved the speed of all operations in the image list (deletion, movement and others)
  • Added the possibility to move all selected images to the top or bottom of the list with a single mouse click
Version 1.9.1.4
  • The default Internet browser is now opened correctly for viewing the generated gallery
Version 1.9.1.3
  • Fixed the FTP publisher bug
  • Added a thumbnail cache for image preview
Version 1.9.1
  • Optional link from thumbnail title (points to the same address as the link from the thimbnail image)
  • Customizable full-size image ALT attribute text
  • Thumbnail images can be used instead of arrows or text to navigate between image pages. New special tags were created for this purpose.
  • Import image descriptions from text files
  • New gallery re-generation options: now users can re-generate selected thumbnails and/or full-size images.
  • The program files folder location can be changed from the program settings window.
Version 1.8.6
  • FTP settings wizard bug fixed
Version 1.8.5
  • Improved image list sort. Now digits in the image file name are teken into consideration
  • Users can remove and rename temapltes now
Version 1.8.4
  • New special tag that allows to create a link from the image page to the thumbnails page without adding the anchor for the thumbnails row.
  • Move images up and down in the list can be done by holding the corresponding buttons instead of clicking them every time.
Version 1.8.3
  • Users have now more control over the image pages file name. We added a possibility to include/exclude the image file extension in the image page file name.
Version 1.8.2
  • New option in the multi-line text editor. It allows not to add <br /> tag at the end of every line automatically.
Version 1.8.1
  • New special tags in the thumbnails and image page naviagation menu
Version 1.8
  • Every image can have two descriptions now: short and long
  • Multi-line editor for image descriptions, page headers, etc.
  • New default gallery folder for every new project
  • Random sort order in the image list
  • Now every part of the gallery (thumbnails, full-size images, template files, pages) can be saved into a custom-named sub-folder
  • Customizable link under the full-size image
  • Automatically rotate images when they are added to the list using EXIF information
  • Customizable link back from the gallery
  • Check for updates from the main program menu
  • EXIF: Date/time original and EXIF: Date/time digitized are now formatted according to the Windows date/time settings
  • Works under non-administrative accounts on Windows Vista
Version 1.7
  • Re-generate gallery options. Users can re-generate only a part of the gallery now.
  • Rename images in the image list
  • Drag-and-drop images in the image list
  • Minor improvements to the built-in FTP client
Version 1.6
  • Shadow effect for thumbnails and full-size images
  • Advanced page file name settings
  • A new option that allows you to draw text and logos only on full-size images, leaving the thumbnails intact
  • New gallery template that uses the shadow effect
Version 1.5
  • FTP gallery publisher which allows users to upload all gallery files with a couple of mouse clicks
  • Image list can now contain virtually unlimited number of images
  • Several minor bugs were fixed
Version 1.4
  • The brand-new template editor with HTML syntax highlight and the editor of default settings
  • Generate galleries without image pages - thumbnails are linked directly to images
  • New thumbnail resize methods
  • All templates were reworked. Also we have added a couple of new templates
  • Some minor bugs were fixed
Version 1.3
  • Draw text on images - a great option for copyrights and watermarks
  • Overlay images - draw your logo on images
  • Right-click menu on Image list
  • Image properties window (with EXIF support)
  • Different image resize filters
  • New special tags. You can now automatically add EXIF information to the pages
Version 1.2
  • Image effects: blur, anti-alias, emboss, gray scale, and so on
  • Improved thumbnail image quality
  • Exchangeable Image File Format support (read only)
  • Several useful settings in the new Settings dialog
  • Images are added to the image list much faster
  • Several new templates
Version 1.1
  • Rotate images
  • History of projects in main menu for quick loading
  • Several new special tags
  • New image list sort order (by image creation date)
  • Drag and drop files and folders from Windows Explorer right into the image list
  • Double-click on the .etg file (Extreme Thumbnail Generator project) in Windows Explorer opens it in Extreme Thumbnail Generator