Release Notes
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1.3.3
Sep 18, 2025
- Improved timeline scrolling with always-visible scrollbars for better navigation
- More flexible timeline sizing with expanded height range for different workflows
- Improved caption editing experience
Bug Fixes:
- Fixed audio export to be more robust
- Corrected click sound volume during export for consistent audio experience
1.3.2
Sep 16, 2025
Improvements:
- Confirmation dialog when deleting caption segments
- Standardized export frame rate to 30 FPS for better compatibility
- Improved recording stability with updated core components
Bug Fixes:
- Fixed incorrect time calculations for split video segments in timeline
1.3.1
Sep 13, 2025
New Features:
* Dynamic Camera Layout
- Move and resize your camera anywhere on screen while recording
- Drag camera to perfect position with smooth controls
- Switch between circle and square camera shapes
- Camera position saves with your project for consistent editing
* Enhanced Undo/Redo
- Undo and redo now work with camera position changes
- Better history tracking for crop adjustments
- More reliable undo for all editing actions
Improvements:
* Better Caption Editing
- Improved caption selection in timeline
- More accurate caption timing when inserting new segments
- Fixed caption visibility issues in timeline
* Cleaner Interface
- Consistent controls across all settings panels
- Helpful descriptions for all settings
- Empty state messages guide you when features aren't available
- Improved button and slider designs throughout
* Smoother Zoom Experience
- Better handling of zoom settings during export
- Improved zoom transitions in fullscreen mode
- More accurate aspect ratio calculations
Bug Fixes:
- Fixed caption track display issues
- Resolved camera segment deletion problems
- Fixed fullscreen video aspect ratio stretching
- Corrected UI inconsistencies in settings panels
1.3.0
Sep 12, 2025
New Features:
* Caption Editing
- Edit captions word-by-word with simple double-click
- Insert new words anywhere in your captions
- Add or delete caption segments for perfect timing
* Audio & Media Controls
- Control volume for individual video and audio clips
- Add background music or voiceovers with full audio support
- See real-time audio levels with improved volume meters during recording
Improvements:
* Better Caption Experience
- Captions now fit better on screen with improved text display
- Cleaner layout with better spacing between caption segments
- Smart detection when no speech is found in your recording
- More intuitive caption editing with helpful tooltips
* Smoother Animations
- Zoom transitions are now buttery smooth and consistent
- Better handling when zoom points are close together
- More natural mouse tracking during zooms
- Improved animation timing throughout the app
* Enhanced Reliability
- Audio devices connect more reliably
- Better media panel with cleaner controls
- Improved video playback performance
- Faster and more stable exports
Bug Fixes:
- Resolved camera preview not closing properly
- Fixed problems when no speech was detected in recordings
- Corrected zoom animation stuttering
- Fixed various animation timing issues
1.2.2
Sep 9, 2025
New Features:
- Improved crop area selection with aspect ratio and recent selection
- Improved project opening experience with menu items added
1.2.1
Sep 9, 2025
New Features:
- Model and aspect ratio selection for AI media generation
Bug Fixes:
- Fixed music export functionality
- Various other bug fixes
Improvements:
- Improved video editor performance with optimized state management
- Enhanced music playback reliability
1.2.0
Sep 3, 2025
New Features:
- New mouse click animation effect
Improvements:
- Improved AI caption segmentation for more natural breaks
- various bug fixes
1.1.0
Aug 29, 2025
New Features:
- Added GIF export
- Added customized branded background image
1.0.4
Aug 28, 2025
Fixes:
- Exporting becomes more stable with long recordings
1.0.3
Aug 3, 2025
Improvements:
- Electron system upgrades for stability improvement
1.0.2
Aug 2, 2025
Bug Fixes:
- Fixed video export issue for different mac machines
- Lowered minimal Mac OS version to 13
1.0.1
July 29, 2025
New Features:
- Extended caption font library with 10 new professional fonts
Improvements:
- Enhanced caption styling with better fonts and shadows
- Smarter caption segmentation at natural sentence breaks
- More accurate auto-zoom cursor tracking
Bug Fixes:
- Fixed video preview freezing issues
- Resolved caption timing synchronization
- Fixed auto-zoom behavior at recording end
- Fixed camera preview cleanup on app close
1.0.0
July 28, 2025
We launched for public access!
New Features:
- Intelligent auto-zoom follows mouse movements and clicks
- Cinematic Ken Burns effect for smooth pan and zoom
- Toggle between automatic and manual zoom modes
- Auto-zoom on important areas with dwell zone detection
Improvements:
- Smoother zoom transitions (default 500ms)
- Enhanced cursor tracking and click visuals
- More accurate cropping during zoom
- Improved video player performance
Bug Fixes:
- Fixed timing issues in zoom transitions
- Resolved click detection in cropped areas
- Removed unwanted clipboard notifications
- Corrected preview alignment during frame capture
1.0-beta-2
July 25, 2025
New Features:
- Open projects with double-click on .tightstudio files
- Add camera overlay with live preview
- Create AI-powered captions (ElevenLabs, OpenAI, Gemini)
- Customize backgrounds with macOS themes
- Smart auto-zoom follows the action
- View audio waveforms for precise editing
- Keyboard shortcuts (undo, redo, save, delete)
- Add watermarks to exports
- Remove filler words with one click
- Edit captions word-by-word
Improvements:
- Smoother video playback
- Faster project loading
- Better drag-and-drop feedback
- Clearer permission requests
- Automatic aspect ratio preservation
- ESC to exit full-screen
- More reliable audio export
- Better app stability
Bug Fixes:
- Fixed video click accuracy
- Resolved caption positioning
- Fixed camera sync issues
- Corrected screen selection
- Fixed zoom dragging
- Fixed caption editing saves
- Fixed background display
- Better high-res display support
- Fixed video export failures
- Resolved login issues
1.0-beta-1
July 17, 2025
We launched on LinkedIn for invite-only testing!