What's new in iSpring Ultra 3.2
Support of PowerPoint 2007 and Windows Vista
iSpring Ultra 3.2 works fine with PowerPoint 2007 and its new .PPTX and
.PPSX file formats. It keeps PowerPoint 2007 specific styles and
objects and produce high quality Flash movies. New version is also
compatible with PowerPoint 2000/XP/2003 and retains all features you
love it for.
Sharing presentations at SlideBoom portal
iSpring Ultra can upload your presentations to SlideBoom
online portal and share them for worldwide audience on the web. Now sharing
presentations to millions of viewers become easy, fast and absolutely
free!
Ink Annotation tools
Ink annotation tools allow you to make marks on slides straight during presentation playback,
to draw, write and underline. This is the functionality similar to PowerPoint panel. You can
emphasize slide elements with Pen or Highlighter using Advanced Player and with Highlighter,
Felt Pen or Pencil using Navigation Panel + Marker and then use Eraser to clear a slide.
Markers of different types and colors are at your disposal now.
Advanced Player
This new smart player allows extremely flexible customization with the live preview.
So you can have an idea how your presentation will look like before conversion starts.
You can manage tabs and their titles e.g. translate them into your native language,
show and hide buttons and panels, set various color schemes and switch between different
screen modes. And the hot feature of it is Highlighter and Pencil tools to make your
presentation more vivid and engaging.
Navigation Panel + Marker
This player skin allows you to emphasize slide elements with Highlighter, Felt Pen or Pencil.
Semi-transparent panel does not draw viewers' attention away from you presentation. You can
set the panel’s layout and buttons and also change elements' captions.
Navigation Panel + Notes
It is a very compact panel which disappears from your slide when unnecessary. It provides
basic navigation facilities and also shows the Notes panel on user's click.
New Crystal Player
New smart customizable Player is enhanced with special Crystal Skin.
It has semitransparent popup panels for Thumbnails, Outlines, Slide Notes
and Presenter Information and can be fully customized.
One click conversion
"Quick publish" button allows publishing a presentation with your previous
settings by one click. It saves your time and provides you with the same
high quality result.
Preloader
Preloader lets users see loading progress and they always know how long
till a Flash movie appears on a web page. This feature is the most
effective for large presentations.
Interactive company logo
Now you can not only brand your presentation with the company logo
but make it interactive. Add your company's URL and the end users
will be able to get to your web site just by clicking on your logo.
References
Using References you can add hyperlinks to your presentation that will
allow users learn more information on various subjects related to the main topic of your original
presentation. You can choose where your link to be opened in the same window or in a new one.
Live Preview
Live Preview allows you to see and tune your presentation appearance
within Player before conversion start. You can set and show only
those navigation components you really need for a particular presentation.
You can customize Player layout and decide which Player elements
should be set or disabled to make presentation more fascinating for your viewers.
Smart Compression
"Smart" compression is a feature that was added to iSpring Ultra to streamline the
conversion process. It optimizes the size of your presentation striving
to provide the highest quality of image content.
Compression presets
iSpring Ultra provides 4 optimal compression modes and allows you to create
custom ones that will fit individual needs in Flash movies distribution
and sharing Flash movies. On choosing different compression ratio you can
adjust embedded media objects quality and output file size.
External Resources
This option allows to save audio, video or embedded Flash as an external
attachment to the output Flash presentation. It improves work with the
external files of a large size. Saving files separately from Flash movie
results in the higher quality of embedded resources and higher speed of
conversion.
Check for Updates
iSpring Ultra 3.2 helps you to stay upgraded and always use the newest
version. Just click Upgrade button in iSpring toolbar.
New features in FlashSpring Ultra 2.3
Right-to-Left Languages Support
FlashSpring Ultra 2.3 advanced greatly in support of right to left
languages such as Arabic, Hebrew or Farsi. In order to convert
presentations containing such texts make sure that complex script and
right-to-left languages support are enabled in Start->Control
Panel->Regional and Language Options->Languages tab. After conversion
your Flash presentation will be available for all viewers since fonts
are embedded into generated Flash files.
Looped video support
Videos played repeatedly in PowerPoint presentations will be played in
the same way in generated Flash movies.
Disable Print option
This option allows to disable printing of Flash movie using
"Print..." option of Flash context menu.
New features in FlashSpring Ultra 2.2
E-learning content creation
The upgraded version of FlashSpring Ultra produces SCORM
compatible E-Learning Flash content from PowerPoint
presentations. Now you can easily convert your presentation to Flash
and publish them to any
Learning Management System (LMS)
which conforms to
SCORM 1.2 or
SCORM 2004 standards.
Synchronization of animations and sounds
FlashSpring Ultra 2.2 advanced greatly in synchronization of animation
and sounds. If in PowerPoint you have used such options as Record
Narration and Rehearse Timings or just synchronize animation and sounds
by hand, after conversion to Flash there will be no changes in the
synchronization.
High quality processing of grouped shapes
With FlashSpring Ultra 2.2 the conversion of grouped shapes will be
done correctly. All the shapes will be in the same positions relatively
to each other. It also concerns all the texts and hyperlinks included
in your presentation.
Vector conversion of tables
Tables are processed perfectly with FlashSpring Pro 2.2. Texts within
tables are stored in vector form keeping their original layout and
hyperlinks interactivity.
ActionScript API enhancements
ActionScript API for controlling presentation playback has been
extended with new interfaces and methods for more convenient playback
control.
Support of animated GIF images
FlashSpring Ultra 2.2 perfectly converts both static and
animated GIF images into Flash.
Creation of Banners
The skin of banner is included FlashSpring
Ultra 2.2. The provided banner skin is optimised for compact banners
creation. Now you may create a banner of the size you need within some
minutes. But in the banner transition effects and sounds are not
supported.
Conversion of large (300+ Mb) presentations
FlashSpring Ultra 2.2 core was optimized for an
effective use of the computer memory. FlashSpring Ultra 2.2 can flawlessly
convert presentations with high quality audio or video files resulted in
big size of the presentation (200-300 Mb and even more).
Improved processing of hyperlinks on Master Slides
Hyperlinks in presentations with multiple Master
Slides are supported.
Slide and presentation background audio files in WMA format
Slide and presentation background audio files in
WMA format are now supported. They can be added in Audio Settings window.