HandySaw DS version 4.7.0.262 has been released. This new version includes the following updates:

• First x64 version of HandySaw DS
• Added support for HighDPI displays
• Improved DInfo creation and failure logging when the server is not registered
• Updated DGrabber.dll
• Replaced script execution with our own IScriptRun implementation that uses the IActiveScript interface family natively, without IScriptControl. As a result, MS Script Control is no longer needed
• Added a 'On hybrid CPUs use only P-cores' parameter
• Added global priority setting propagation to the ffmpeg process
• Fixed a black flash at video playback start in the Trimmer
• Fixed a 'COM is in use' alert message that appeared when uninstalling the application

Davis Transcoder updated to version 3.0.0.35:

• High DPI displays support was added
• FFmpeg was updated up to 5.1.2 version
• From now CMD files are created in UTF-8 encoding format
• It is possible to collapse unneeded groups of profiles
• Several other minor improvements and fixes

HandySaw DS 4.6.0.261 Beta is ready:

• Broken x64 plugins functionality was restored
• Several other minor improvements and fixes

Today we are presenting a new beta version of HandySaw DS 4.6.0.260. There are quite many changes so a beta version is released first:

• First x64 version of HandySaw DS is presented
• Black flash at video playback start in Trimmer was fixed
• x64 version of wavdest.ax was added
• 'On hybrid CPUs use only P-cores' parameter was added
• High DPI displays support was added

HandySaw DS 4.6.0.252 version is released:

• FFmpeg is updated to 4.4.1 version
• Ability to append scene comment to file name during splitting was added
• New FFmpeg Splitting Engine profile 'MP4 High Quality' was added
• All FFmpeg Splitting Engine profiles was updated so all streams except data streams are copied from source to target files
• Command line /t and /d parameters processing was fixed

This site has been redesigned. It is now mobile friendly.

HandySaw DS 4.6.0.249 version is released:

• Ability to work with license key in form of a text string was added

HandySaw DS can now be purchased through the FastSpring platform.

HandySaw DS is updated to version 4.6.0.248:

• LAV Filters package was updated
• Additional version of FFmpeg compatible with Windows XP was removed. From now on the minimum supported version is Windows Vista
• Compatibility with MagicYUV Lossless Video Codec and UT Video Codec Suite was improved
• Memory management was improved. That allows a better work with a large number of scenes in Trimmer
• A bug with the inability to run multiple instances of the program was fixed
• Several other minor improvements and fixes

HandySaw DS 4.6.0.241 version is released:

• FFmpeg updated
• Several minor fixes

HandySaw DS updated to version 4.6.0.239:

• Trimmer user interface has been improved, it has become much more responsive
• Now preview images in scene list can be freely resized
• Thumbnail extraction engine has been improved
• Scene redetection tool has been extended by adding settings for scene trimming and merging
• Scene redetection tool window now also is resizable
• Properties FrameType, AspectX, AspectY and IsExtInfoValid added to SDK
• Final Cut XML.js plg-in has been updated to version 1.80: format compatibility has been improved by using of new properties of SDK
• HSQ files format has been changed, now version 4
• Shell context menu item now added to .MXF too
• ffmpeg and lavfilters have been updated
• Several other minor improvements and fixes

New version of HandySaw DS got number 4.5.0.231:

• Ability to finely configure a process of selection of DirectShow filters for use by application was added
• LAV Filters included in installation package and used without installation in system
• Thumbnail extraction engine reworked and improved
• DirectShow splitting engine totally refactored
• Debug logging system optimized
• FFmpeg updated
• Numerous minor improvements and fixes

HandySaw DS updated to version 4.4.0.222:

• "Final Cut XML.js" plug-in updated to be compatible with Adobe CC
• Processing of video when frame width is not multiple of 8 fixed
• "Scenes Export" dialog interface error fixed
• "Export scenes with markers to files" command added to Trimmer
• Debug logging system optimized
• Several minor fixes

HandySaw DS 4.4.0.206 version is released:

• Compatibility with LAV filters improved
• Several minor fixes

New 4.4.0.203 version of HandySaw DS is released:

• Export To File from Manual Trimmer now processes all marked scenes
• Wavdest DirectShow filter now included and used when necessary without installation in system
• Added FFmpeg Splitting Engine profile that copies media starting from nearest previous video keyframe
• Several minor fixes

HandySaw DS updated to version 4.4.0.201:

• Scene name and comment now saved in file during Export To File from Manual Trimmer
• Metadata saving bug fixed in DirectShow splitting engine

HandySaw DS updated to version 4.4.0.200:

• Compatibility with 3rd party DirecitShow filters improved
• DirectShow splitting engine updated
• FFmpeg updated
• All Split engines now save scene name and comment to file as metadata
• Several other minor improvements and fixes

HandySaw DS updated to version 4.4.0.198:

• Compatibility with DirecitShow filters improved
• Several other minor improvements and fixes

Davis Transcoder updated to version 2.1.2.26:

• MPEG-2 profiles updated(video bitrate corrected and Closed GOP turned on)
• Progressbar in taskbar added
• Now content of debug window saved to file in My Documents folder right before executing of "action executed after processing of all files"

Davis Transcoder updated to version 2.1.1.25 - added ability to set action that executed after processing of all files: quit application, shutdown computer, etc.

Davis Transcoder updated to version 2.0.1.24:

• FFmpeg updated
• Profiles updated to new FFmpeg syntax
• Profiles with autoformat added

Davis Transcoder updated to version 2.0.0.24:

• Profiles list now can be divided into groups
• Result files can be opened by system default mediaplayer
• Minor GUI fixes

Two events today: new site design and new version of HandySaw DS - 4.4.0.197:

• FFmpeg splitting engine updated
• Vertical scaling in scenes redetection dialog of Manual Trimmer added
• Taskbar progress indication in Windows 7 added

HandySaw DS updated to version 4.4.0.194:

• Manual Trimmer video playback engine improved
• Minor fix in frame-timecode conversion routines
• Several other minor improvements and fixes

I've found fake website davisr(point)ru.
This guy stole my Flash Guard idea and design, slightly changed them and now proposes some "Flash Guard 2.0" application.
After I installed it in test virtual pc my antivirus catch virus, so I do not suggest to use it.
This rat say on his site that Davis Software is he and he is Dmitry Sinitsyn and Davis Software changes domain and davisr.com is old one!
And he even asks for donations for Flash Guard...
Please do not let him to mislead you, Dmitry Sinitsyn is me and my site is DAVISR.COM

Next version of Flash Guard - 1.0.0.14 is ready. Minor changes.

New major version of Davis Transcoder 2 released and available for public.

HandySaw DS 4.4.0.187:
FFmpeg splitting engine updated

New 4.4 version of HandySaw DS is ready!
QuickTime splitting engine added.

HandySaw DS 4.3 released today!
There are quite a lot of changes:

• FFmpeg splitting engine added
• "Split by ffmpeg.js" plug-in removed
• Mpegcut.dll usage removed
• Self-tuning added to thumbnails retrieving and Manual Trimmer positioning routines
• Scene margins support added to Split result
• SaveToTextFile method added to SDK
• Lang property added to SDK
• When HSQ file loaded and media file is missed user asked about new file location
• Cut list import in Manual Trimmer added
• Now comments are appending instead of assigning in Manual Trimmer
• Debug capabilities extended
• Online new version checking added
• Max value of scene trimming increased to 999
• Interface font changed to TrueType "Microsoft Sans Serif"
• "Break in timestamps enough for new scene start" parameter added
• RGB to YUV conversion internal routine added
• YUV colorspace now is default
• Several minor improvements

I've created new plug-in for HandySaw DS - "Final Cut XML.js". You may get it in downloads section.
The plug-in creates FinalCut XML file that describes sequence with input file splitted on clips by scenes. It also contains scene comments and markers.
Many editing systems now supports Final Cut XML format importing so I guess it may be useful.

Flash Guard 1.0.0.13 is here.
Now administrator can more flexible set up user rights.

1.0.0.12 version of Flash Guard is ready.
Now almost all controls are disabled in locked mode.

HandySaw DS is updated to 4.2.0.165.
Minor performance improvements.

New version of Flash Guard is ready.
Changes:

• tray icon bug fixed
• logging added
• administrator now can apply restrictions
• license text included

HandySaw DS 4.2 is ready!

• Windows Vista compatibility improved
• Several scene naming templates added
• Several user interface design changes
• "Split by VirtualDub.js" plug-in improved
• "Split by ffmpeg.js" plug-in improved

Today I release new useful utility - Flash Guard.
It really can protect your system from any virus which spreads on USB flash drives and uses Autorun technology for infection.
Application is freeware.