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PlayClaw new release: version 1.9.9 build 1000

Wed, 25 May 2010 12:00:00 +0400

Increased overall performance and removed potential lags;
Greatly increased Low compression codec performance (up to 1.5-2 times);

PlayClaw new release: version 1.9 build 948

Wed, 6 May 2010 12:00:00 +0400

Fixed several minor bugs with voice overlays display;
Added ability to select font styles;
Fixed OpenGL cursor render bug;

PlayClaw new release: version 1.9 build 919

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 12:00:00 +0400

Video encoding was optimized to get overall performance boost with CPU-highloaded games and/or large video frame sizes (HD, FullHD);
Fixed AVI overlay drawing bug;
Fixed bug with disabled functionality in registered versions;

PlayClaw new release: version 1.8 build 754

Mon, 18 Jan 2010 12:00:00 +0400

Added overlay font and size selection;
Added ability to show umlauts, cyrillic characters in overlays;
High compression mode videos are now compatible with standard Windows 32/64 codecs and may be uploaded to YouTube without conversion;
Fixed OpenGL voice overlay render bug;

PlayClaw new release: version 1.8 build 744

Wed, 23 Dec 2009 12:00:00 +0400

Added support for Teamspeak 3 64bit client;
Fixed bug with chat messages in Teamspeak 3 client;

PlayClaw new release: version 1.8 build 742

Tue, 22 Dec 2009 12:00:00 +0400

Added support for Teamspeak 3 overlays (now only 32bit client);
Fixed codec installation bug in some systems;

PlayClaw new release: version 1.7 build 699

Mon, 21 Oct 2009 12:00:00 +0400

Added DirectX 11 support;
Added NVidia GPU overlay support;
Fixed mouse cursor "black square" rendering in Windows 7;
Fixed problems with VoIP overlays;
Fixed codec bug with 3+ cores CPUs;
Slightly increased codec performance;

PlayClaw new release: version 1.6 build 608

Mon, 21 Oct 2009 12:00:00 +0400

Individual control on all overlays;
Full control on overlays position;
Expanded info for AVI and VoIP overlays;
Fixed bug with fast taking screenshots;
Added useful overlay for overclockers - GPU temperature (in test mode);
Fixed video codec bug - black video in Sony Vegas;

PlayClaw new release: version 1.6 build 600

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 12:00:00 +0400

Added DirectX 10 support

PlayClaw new release: version 1.5 build 568

Wed, 21 Sep 2009 12:00:00 +0400

Fixed some OpenGL applications crash
Now AVI size is not limited in 4Gb
Fixed interface problems with non-standard and big fonts
Increased time for indicating Login/Logoff in Ventrilo and Teamspeak overlays

PlayClaw new release: video codecs speed up

Wed, 12 Aug 2009 12:00:00 +0400

Fixed corrupted files in low compression
Fixed "no audio devices" alert in Vista/Win7
Low compression codec speed increased up to 50%

PlayClaw new release: version 1.5 build 551

Tue, 21 Jul 2009 17:15:24 +0400

Fixed crash with Arma2 in Vista / W7!

PlayClaw now with Direct Audio in Windows Vista!

Wed, 20 May 2009 19:51:05 +0400

Now PlayClaw can capture direct audio in Windows Vista!
Fixed crash on various applications exit (GameSpy, MediaPlayer, etc.)
"Screenshot taken" indicator changed

PlayClaw new release: version 1.4 build 520

Fri, 24 Apr 2009 15:04:22 +0400

Video codecs performance is greatly increased
Voice overlays have new features (show log in / log off)
Added ability to write overlays in screenshots and videos

PlayClaw new release: version 1.3 build 499

Wed, 8 Apr 2009 09:51:29 +0400

Fixed problems with Steam under Windows Vista 32/64
Fixed partial incompatibility with Battlefield Heroes
Fixed distorted images in OpenGL and IMVU 3D chat
PlayClaw now can run with Combat Arms, details in our forum

PlayClaw new release: version 1.3 build 489

Thu, 5 Mar 2009 19:32:44 +0400

Added support for DirectX8. So such games like Warcraft 3, Perfect World, etc. are supported now.
Fixed minor bugs with few games (Poxnora online, P.U.R.E., ...)
Fixed crash bug with Quake Live
Fixed bug with multirender games
Fixed overlay render in OpenGL games
Added italian, dutch and finnish languages

Version 1.2 build 468 release

Fri, 6 Feb 2009 20:29:50 +0400

Fixed crash with recording video without audio
Now only one copy of PlayClaw may run
Added online help
Ability to stop'n'delete unwanted video

Version 1.2 build 464 release

Sun, 1 Feb 2009 20:23:07 +0400

Correct sound mixers support
Variable multicore processor load
Added new video format - "no compression"
Added new screenshot format - BMP
Added ability to pause/unpause video recording

Version 1.2 build 441 release

Fri, 23 Jan 2009 17:45:37 +0400

Speed-up while video recording in multicore systems
Show AVI codec performance statistics

Version 1.2 build 391 release

Sytexis Software — Thu, 15 Jan 2009 12:20:30 +0400

Fixed keys binding
Added Teamspeak overlay support
Added indication of taken screenshot
Fixed video and audio synchronization

Version 1.2 build 382 release

Sytexis Software — Thu, 1 Jan 2009 12:20:06 +0400

Interface changed
Added PNG screenshot format
Fixed bug with Media Player classic crash