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Filter Forge Update 1.008 - Early Buyer Discount, Bug Fixes and More

March 17, 2007

Alexandria, VA, USA (March 17, 2007) – Filter Forge, Inc. today released the update 1.008 to its flagship software, Filter Forge, a Photoshop plugin that allows users to create their own filters. The current update fixes several bugs, adds a trial splash screen showing users the number of days left before the trial version expires, and introduces a 10% discount for early buyers.

How to update: To download and install the update 1.008, select Tools > Updates from the Filter Forge main menu. The update preserves all downloaded and user-created filters, as well as user settings and the license key. Users who do not want to use the built-in update feature can download and install the update manually from http://www.filterforge.com/download/

About Filter Forge: first publicly released in May 2006, Filter Forge is a high-end plugin for Adobe® Photoshop® allowing computer artists to build their own filters – seamless textures, visual effects, distortions, patterns, backgrounds, frames and more. The key features of Filter Forge include a visual filter editor and a free online library of user-created filters to which anyone can contribute. Filter Forge is the flagship product of Filter Forge, Inc., a one-product company dedicated solely to making Filter Forge a premier product. For more information, visit http://www.filterforge.com

List of Updates, Additions and Fixes

  • Users who buy Filter Forge within the first 7 days of the trial period get a 10% discount.
  • Fixed a bug that caused a selection to be displayed incorrectly on a reduced preview.
  • Fixed a bug that caused a filter to be removed from Favorites after downloading an update to this filter.
  • Fixed a bug that caused 'Last filter action ID doesn't match current filter ID' errors to appear while opening certain filters.
  • Fixed a bug that caused 'Bad allocation' errors when processing filter descriptions.
  • Fixed a bug that caused incorrect handling of long filter names in the Submit Wizard.
  • Added a splash screen showing the number of days left before the expiration of the trial version.
  • Minor corrections in the Help file.

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