What's New

Version 7.26 evo (2022.9.14)

• Improved VT Mode
  When touching the virtual touch screen surface while moving the fingertip in [Mouse Event] mode, it is processed as hover detection until it detects that the movement has stopped, and the click action is executed at the position where the stop is detected.
     This reduces erroneous operation when the user operates the virtual touch screen surface diagonally or from below.
  Improved Gesture detection
  Improved Touch Event mode
• Modified Splash Screen to show Version information always
• Modified Version screen to show Load failed DLL in the list
• Modified [aeroTAP CAM] Tab. When selecting resolution to VGA or WVGA, Depth Range Filter value goes to MAX(Disabling Depth Range Filter).
  Maximum range of Depth Range Filter value is around 220cm. If the operation distance is more than 200cm, Depth Range Filter should be disabled otherwise,Palm ditection won't work..

Version 7.25 evo (Jun. 29, 2022)

• Improved VT Mode
  When touching the virtual touch screen surface while moving the fingertip in [Mouse Event] mode, it is processed as hover detection until it detects that the movement has stopped, and the click action is executed at the position where the stop is detected.
  This reduces erroneous operation when the user operates the virtual touch screen surface diagonally or from below..

Version 7.24 evo (Jun. 14, 2022)

• Improved VT Mode
  Virtual Button and PPT Maker is now functional even if you set "Click Action" is "None".
  ie. This is for PowerPoint Presentation usage.
• Generic Virtual Button  VirtualButton.ini now support Button size setting.
• In Nearest mode, Zoom value sets 100% always due to prevent problems.
• Modified operation area for aeroTAP 3D USB G2 camera WIDE mode
• Minor modification for Palm Tracking
• Fixed issue that disturbing mouse operation when configured "No Click Action" and "No Cursor Move".

Version 7.22 evo (Jun. 28, 2022)

• Improved VT Mode
  "Please pull the fingertip] message enabled even if Virtual Cursor is turned off
  Improved gesture sensing
  Improved depth map post processing
• Modified Splash Window design
• Modified default operation area for aeroTAP 3D G2 USB camera with WVGA mode

Version 7.20 evo (Jun. 9, 2022)

• Improved VT Mode
  Added support for [Stop to Click], [SmatClick] mode in VT mode
  Fixed application error caused by incorrect parameters.
  Added 2 camera mode with Person existence detection
  With /MX mode, nearest Person will be used for person detection.
  Reduced False Positive detection of person existence.
  Improved aeroTAP API to support TOUCH_OVER(2) state
  Improved to support 2M distance from aeroTAP 3D USB GS camera
  Fixed issue that 2D Cropping crops wrong left/right image.
  Improved to reduce ghost 3D points as noise
  Fixed issue when running Upside down mode
  Modified Touch Event behavior
  
• With Slave mode, Virtual Buttons can be configured with different setting file /Slave/VirtualButton.ini
  Now user can set Virtual Buttons for each camera
• Reduced unexpected virtual cursor movement
• Fixed issue that EnebleLog value was always on

Version 7.18 evo (May. 10, 2022)

• Fixed [aeroCAM] Tab preview image at WVGA mode
• Improved VT Mode
  Now supports ２ cameras with VT Mode
  Improved stability of cursor position tracking, Stopping, Touching.
  Added Max width setting for fingertip object
  Added to support Flip/Circle gesture by fingertip.
  Modified [aeroTAP VT Mode] Tab screen. To show valid points and gesture state.
  Fixed issue that memory error caused by aeroTAP 3D GS camera preview setting.
  Improved depth map post processing with aeroTAP 3D GS camera
• Improved 2 camera configuration and running
  Modified aeroTAP API Information to ignore person detection information when running with Slave mode.
  Fixed issue that Configuration dialog was switching to non-active window when running 2 cameras.
  Added running  mode is "Slave Mode" at [About] Tab.
  
• Improved aeroTAP API
  Now provides gesture state ( VT Mode only )

Version 7.12 evo (Mar. 2, 2022)

• Modified that hide virtual cursor even if custom setting bShowCursorAlways == TRUE  is set.
• Updated the latest palm detection engine
• Added [Version] Tab
  For Applying License, Obtaining Updates, Module information
• Improved VT Mode ( Support Y Axis rotation )
  Fixed issue that unexpected click happened when Mouse mode is selected
  Improved virtual cursor stable

Version 7.10 evo (Feb.1, 2022)

• Improved palm tracking for slow environments such as Intel Core i3 and older (v7.0 and above)
• Improved palm tracking
  Enhanced multi-hand operation
  Improved detection accuracy of small closed palm (or in the distance)
• Modified to turn camera's AE mode on at termination
• Modified to display Camera ID (1-9) set by user in Video Source list
• Modified Installer (Removed Quicksetup video).
• Improved Feedback view's frame rate when idling.
• You can now define multiple buttons on the same window for SmartButton.ini.

Version 7.08 evo (Jan.18, 2022)

• Added EnableMJPEG Option
  If the FPS rate is low when using USB2.0 connection, a message to enable MJPEG option will be displayed
• Modified the aeroTAP CAM settings
  Added Operator detection (API to calculate the operator's height)
  
• Modified General settings
  Added Camera position height and Camera inclined value settings.
• Extended value maximum depth range for aeroTAP 3D USB G2 camera to 3.5M
• Latest update of aeroTAP_CAM.DLL
  Fixed the issue with multi-camera connection and palm tracking, and improved API feature

Version 7.06 evo (Jan. 4, 2022)

• Improved Palm Tracking
  Improved operation in various light environments (darker and brighter environments)
  Improved detection accuracy of small closed palm (or in the distance)
• Added Auto AE Switching option
  Effective for backlight or high contrast environments
• Improved Nearest Object Tracking mode
  Now supports area filtering using Operation Area setting
• Modified UI design of the Welcome window
• Fixed issue that aeroTAP would be failed when plug out the camera during exiting aeroTAP.
• VT Mode Enhancements
  Fixed issue that aeroTAP may fail to start when using 3D GS camera
  Added support for aeroTAP 3D G2 camera
• Fixed issue that reference Palm image on feedback is not correctly shown in WVGA or Zooming
• Improved Area Tracking feature
• Adjusted Default Operation area
  Size is maximized for both Palm tracking and Nearest Object Tracking
  Adjusted for camera Resolution and Camera portrait setting.
• Added Fill Screen button  to VirtualButton.ini (For Chrome and Explorer)
• Fixed issue that user cannot perform click action during the Virtual Button is displayed (since VT is implemented)

Version 7.04 evo (Dec.17, 2021)

• Fixed issue that package for x64 version included wrong version of aeroTAP.exe.
• Default value for operation area is modified wider.
  
• Fixed issue that wrong feedback image was displayed when using QVGA and Portrait mode.
• Improved Nearest Object Tracking mode (supports aeroTAP 3D USB G2 and aeroTAP3D GS Camera)
• Modified design of Welcome dialog
• Improved VT Mode
  Fixed issue that caused application error when starting up with aeroTAP 3D GS camera
  Supports WVGA (640x360) mode with aeroTAP 3D USB G2 camera

Version 7.02 evo (Dec.13, 2021)

• Updated to support aeroTAP 3D USB G2 Camera
• Updated aeroTAP_CAM.DLL library to provide new functionality
• Reduced CPU consumption during the idle state
• Updated Installer and Updater for version 7.x
• Improved 'Tracking mode' for Up, Down, Left and Right
• Improved Select Video source Dialog to update camera list according to camera plug in and plug out.
• Design modified for Detection Method.  Now provides Palm Tracking and Nearest Object Tracking mode
• Improved Nearest Object Tracking mode to handle 3D processing.
• Added Custom setting for adjusting the interval of displaying Virtual Button 　The value ShowVirtualButtonLong can be set with Professional Version.

Version 6.24 evo (Oct.18, 2021)

• Improved VT mode
  Multi-Touch feature, Improved performance on low power CPU (ATOM)
  
• Fixed issue with feedback image update frequency. It was very slow during idling state.

Version 6.22 evo (Sep.27, 2021)

• Fixed issue that Click Action is reset to No Action after re-connecting the camera
• Improved resume speed from idling state.
• Modified layout design of Welcome]Dialog for camera portrait mode
• Adjusted update frequency for preview image
• Now supports Zoom and Teams
  aeroTAP won;t touch any Zoom or Teams buttons during the navigation (add list to ExcludeAppList.ini)
  
• Modified feedback image in VT Mode.  Feedback image is now cropped color image

Version 6.20 evo (Sep.7, 2021)

• Reduced CPU consumption at idling ( no operation )
• Improved Virtual Touch Screen feature
  Improved Frame rage, Added Touch Flip detection
  Improved Touch Drag, Multi-Touch detection
• Fixed unnecessary cursor move when click action is detected
• Fixed issue Camera setting not working if the system has integrated camera

Version 6.18 evo (Aug.25, 2021)

• Added MJPEG mode when USB2.0 mode is used
  Set EnableMJPEG =1
  
• Improved SmartButton.ini feature
  Include area (0,0)
  Fixed miss click detections on low CPU power PC
• Improved aeroTAP evo API （Added 3D position)
  Operator position (X,Y) is center based position
• Modified UI design of Welcome tab. Now shows USB connection mode
• Fixed issue that when switching applications Virtual Area will be displayed even if the option is turned off
• Removed camera selection dialog after stop by Ctrl+Shift+'P'  and resumed
• Improved Virtual Touch Screen feature
  Modified UI design
  Improved Flip gesture recognization

Version 6.16 evo (Jul.30, 2021)

• Fixed issue that zoom value will return to 50% when restarting aeroTAP using aeroTAP GS camera
• Improved palm detection depth range with aeroTAP GS Camera
• Improved Virtual Touch Screen mode
  Added Multi-Touch feature, Added Boost Range parameter
  Fixed issue that operator detection couldn't be acquired correctly via aeroTAP evo API
• Fixed issue when restarting with /M option after using /M /O option the touchless operation area is restricted to the previous area
• Changed feature that when starting parameter /O option is used, touchless area cannot be changed
• Fixed application error when using Touch event defined with MOUSE.ini for Windows 7
• Modified MOUSE.ini feature to release key (Shift, Ctrl, Alt) combination before release mouse drag mode
• Fixed issue that MOUSE.ini drag function won't work after touch drag process defined by PalmGesutire,ini is terminated
• Fixed cursor move after Click action
• Fixed issue that virtual button won't be activated when Lock/Unlock by Guidance screen is enabled.
• Fixed issue that click action will click two points when using SmartBotton.ini and define click position.
• Modified minimum interval value of click.  Default value is 1sec but for SmartClick and Click when stop it is 2sec.
• Modified NoMonitorChange feature. When the Value is 0 (default), function will follow /x/ /y parameter. Value 1: Prohibit change. Value 2: Allow change.
  If the command parameter /x /y is defined, monitor change will be prohibited

Version 6.15 evo (Jun.16, 2021)

• Fixed issue that zoom value turns back to 50 when restarting aeroTAP using aeroTAP  GS camera.
• Fixed and improved palm detection range for aeroTAP GS camera
• Improved VT mode
  Added Multi Touch support
  Added Boost Range value
  Fixed issue that operator detection couldn't be acquired correctly via aeroTAP evo API
• Fixed issue that touchless area is activated after run aeroTAP with /M /O option and restart with /M option
• Touchless area modification will be disabled when starting with /O option.
• Fixed issue that MOUSE.ini touch event causes application error on Windows 7
• Modified MOUSE.ini Dragging with key combination (Shift, Ctrl, Alt ) will release keys before dragging end
• Fixed issue that MOSUE.ini drag won;t work after Tap and Drag of PalmGesture.ini ends because it loses track of the palm.
• Modified to reduce unexpected virtual cursor movement after click action
• Fixed issue that Virtual Button feature won't be enabled until the application switchs, even after you unlock the Guidance display.
• Fixed issue that click action generates click at two points when click location is defined in SmartBotton.ini
• Modified default value for minimum Tap interval to 1 sec. For Smart Click and Stop to Click it is set 2 sec.
• NoMonitorChange Customize is modified. Value 0 (default) is related to /x/ /y startup parameter, value 1 force to disable, and value 2 force to enable.
  When using /x /y command line parameter, monitor change will be disabled

Version 6.14 evo (Jun. 3, 2021)

• Improved VT mode
  Add grid lines to camera view in Welcome dialog
• Fixed issue with DepthMap processing (v6.12)
• Fixed issue when setting camera 'Up Side Down' or Rotate camera won't work correctly (v6.06 and after)
• Fixed issue that click action on aeroTAP started with /M option (slave mode) won't work (v6.12)
• Fixed issue that Virtual button for Mouse.ini is not displayed correctly when setting touchless area
• Fixed issue that Virtual Button feature won't be enabled until the application switchs, even after you unlock the Guidance display.
• Fixed issue that Click action generates clicks at two points when click location is defined in SmartBotton.ini

Version 6.12 evo (May. 24, 2021)

• Improved VT mode
  Improved Detect Stop to show virtual buttons in Mouse Event Mode
  VT Mode is now compatible with aeroTAP API
  Now able to detect existence of operator by distance filter.
  Improved processing by 2D Filter
  Added grid marks to camera view in Welcome tab for VT Mode
  Ignore content touch event when virtual button is touched.
• Improved aeroMode.ini that user can set System section to define mode for overall system
• Added custom option TouchOverWarningOFF to disable/enable touch over warning message
• Added option that show virtual button always to VirtualButton.ini
  ie. [chrome.exe,1]
• Added option to click specific point when you configure Smart Button area in SmartButton.ini.
• Fixed issue that detecting existence of operator result was always exist(v6.10)
• Fixed issue that aeroTAP crashes when screen saver is activated　(v6.10)

Version 6.10 evo (May.10, 2021)

• Improved Virtual Touch Screen mode
  Improved filtering features (Table shape cropping, 3D Box Filter, size filter 18cm)
  Added most top object detection mode
  In No Click Mode, cursor will act as Hover.
  While the virtual button is active, the warning message Please pull back the finger will not be displayed
  Fixed issue that user can't select virtual button if Touch Event is selected.
  Fixed issue that recognized gesture direction was wrong.
  Reduced CPU consumption
• Nearest Object Tracking mode
  Improved noise reduction
  Improved recognition of  Push to click
• Improved Mouse.ini feature
  Now able to use Program ID rather than program name
  In VT mode, drag end detection is not defined by stopping cursor (detected when hover is gone)
  Fixed issue that application switching was not effected when R/L option is used (same for HybridGesture.ini)
• Fixed issue that aeroTAP evo starts as a non professional version when a camera is not connected at startup.
• Fixed issue that aeroTAP evo does not recognize top app for SmartButton.ini
• Added to show error message dialog if aeroTAP evo fails to load TouchDLL.dll on Windows 10 OS.
• Fixed issue that Zoom setting changes to 150% if selecting aeroTAP 3D Cam, Welcome and aeroTAP 3D Cam tab.
• Modified some default ini file in setup.exe
• Fixed issue that operation area is not displayed correctly when using aeroTAP 3D GS camera (v6.08 issue)
• Fixed issue that default operation area change won't applied until clicking Apply button when selecting WVGA resolution

Version 6.08 evo (Apr.6, 2021)

• Added displaying effect to Virtual Buttons and Virtual Scroll Bars. If you want to use no-effect displaying, please set custom registry value.
• Added feature to ignore monitor switching in multiple monitor environment by setting custom registry value..
• Improved Drag operation. It won' t  lose track easily.
  It is effective for Drag and Drop operation, Drag operation using MOUSE.ini, Tap and Drag operation using PalmGesture.ini.
• Modified to move system cursor to target monitor's position when starting with command line parameter  /X, /Y, or /O option.
• Fixed issue that aeroTAP running with /M option as Slave mode may generate click action at wrong position.
• Improved VTMode  (Now it supports WVGA/HD resolution, and parameter for Minimum hover count)
• Fixed issue with wrong recognition of circle gesture by PalmGesture.ini.
• Added effect to Today's hint at Splash screen.
• Removed unused H option for MOUSE.ini
• Fixed issue that aeroTAP detect palm even if range filter is enabled (v6.04, 6.06 had this issue)
• Fixed issue that feedback will be moved to Right Bottom when selecting Right center position.
• Fixed issue that virtual button area won't be displayed correct position when 'Touchless Area' is customized.
• Fixed issue that mouse.ini virtual mouse feature won't detect page change by browser's Tab change.
• Improved Auto-Tracking feature to add Vertical and Horizontal tracking tracking mode.
• Modified Guidance image displaying feature to show it in touchless operation area when staring  /O option.
• Added Operation Lock feature to Guidance feature.
• Reduced CPU consumption when "Virtual Button Area' is showing.
• Added 'F' (App Window Fit) option to HybridGesture.ini, ScrollGesture.ini and Mouse.ini
• Added custom registry value for Disabling Monitor switching in multiple monitor environment.
• Improved Nearest Object Tracking Mode
  Fixed issue with camera Portrait mode
  Improved Virtual Cursor Stop detection
  Improved Push to Click detection
  Modified to ignore click action when Nearest + Palm tracking mode

Version 6.06 evo (Mar.9, 2021)

• Improved Virtual Touch Screen mode (Only for embedded users)
• Added option to modify feedback screen size
• Added custom feature that aeroTAP moves cursor to position (0,0) after lost palm detection
• Improved 'Auto Tracking' feature that aeroTAP adjust operation area to up or down according to operators height.
• Modified canceling action for 'Tap and Drag' gesture from 'Pull the palm to original distance' to 'Stop and Pull the palm to original position.
• Fixed issue that aeroTAP was generating clicking action at wrong position if 2nd monitor is located on left or down side from primary monitor in Multi-Monitor environment.
• Minor modifications with installation components.
• Fixed issue that aeroTAP won't detect top application for mouse.ini configuration right after aeroTAP is started.
• Fixed issue that Drag definition within mouse.ini and Tap and Drag definition within Palmgesture.ini are configured to the same application.
• Fixed issue that aeroTAP could not detect Microsoft Edge and Calculator..
• Added support Camera Portrait mode
• Improved  command line parameter /M option, and fixed issue with /O option
  /MX option (Exclusive mode) is now added. In Exclusive mode, only single virtual cursor will be activated.
  In /M option (Share mode), virtual cursor is available for each camera.
  Fixed issue that click action generated by /M option (slave) aeroTAP side, aeroTAP sometime generate click action at master aeroTAP's cursor position.
  Improved feedback screen that slave aeroTAP feedback (run with /M option) will be positioned under master aeroTAP's feedback screen.

Version  6.04 evo (Feb.8, 2021)

• Changed product name from aeroTAP Evolution to aeroTAP evo
• Added virtual touch Screen feature  (Only for embedded customer)
• Added support for SmartButton.ini
  
• Added virtual cursor smooth move option
• Added custom configuration for Feedback screen size
• Fixed issue that aeroTAP unable to use aeroTAP 3D GS camera connected to USB2.0 port.
• Fixed issue that countdown display won't disappeared during auto starting without camera connection.
• Modified that multi-screen switching no longer happened during virtual buttons are displayed (only for Ver6.0 and later)
• Improved Nearest Object tracking mode
  cursor smooth move option
  Improved 2 points operation
• Fixed issue with Guidance showing that it was taking more than 12sec to re-showing guidance (only for Ver6.0 and later)
• Fixed issue that Feedback is not displayed right after aeroTAP started with Auto mode.
• Fixed issue that action always performed at (0,0) point when cursor move is disabled. rather than performing at current cursor position.
• Fixed issue and improved VirtualButton.ini feature
  Now user can define any button name rather than rectangle area to make click action.
  Fixed issue that mouse action is always performed on primary monitor even in operation is moved to 2nd monitor.
  
• Improved HybridGesture.ini syntax for click position
• Fixed issue that aeroTAPSrv.exe Web API does not return VGA color image correctly.
• Fixed issue that PalmGesture.ini to ignore touch event on Windows 7 OS is running (avoid application error)
  
• Added aeroAssist.exe x64 version to installer
• Fixed issue with command line option
  Setting dialog to be displayed on target monitor when aeroTAP is started with /X /Y,　or  /O option
  aeroTAP was waiting camera connection even if /STANDBY option is used
  Fixed issue with /O that feedback is now displayed on target area.
  Using /r option will ignore next following parameter. i.e.  /r /x1980 will ignore /x parameter.
• Improved minimum Tap interval that value 0 will wait 0.25 sec rather than 0.
• Fixed and improved Headup mode
  Smooth move of cursor when moving distance at the same position
  Cursor size will be fixed with Headup mode

Version 6.02 Evolution (Dec.23, 2020)

• Added custom configuration to modify interval time to show guidance (Default is 10sec)
• Improved command line parameter /Rxx to set retry count (default 6)
• Fixed issue that aeroTAP fails to initialize camera if system has TouchScreen embedded system using IR camera
• Modified Cursor Move/Left/Right/Up/Down action event for Unity compatibility
• Update detection training data
• Fixed issue that camera detection count down dialog won't disappear when auto-start is enabled and camera is not connected.
• Fixed issue that palm and click detection accuracy gets bad when depth filter is off. (v6.0 issue)
• Improved palm detection not to focus on nearest areas when distance filter is enabled.

Version 6.0 Evolution (Nov.26, 2020)

• Major issues which happens in version 5.88 and after are fixed.
  Fixed issue that unable to detect palm when disabling distance filter
  Fixed issue that Auto Tracking mode by distance information won't work
• Improved Auto-startup feature
  Added /r option to reset aeroTAP USB device if camera is not recognized by OS (recommends to use with /Automation option)
• aeroTAP will wait for 60sec if camera is not connected when running with autostart mode
• Update Installer program. For more information about Installation, please check Install and Update
  Now includes x86, and  x64 version of aeroTAP
  Added USB Device reset tool aeroBootCheck.exe
  Now installer is able to setup default ini settings
• Improved Palm tracking feature
  Fixed issue that virtual cursor disappears after Click action
  Fixed issue that virtual cursor moves away after click action
  Other minor improvement for comfortable use
• Update aeroTAP_CAM.DLL
• Added Web API support ( aeroTAPSrv.exe Mini HTTP server )
  User is able to develop touchless application/Games for Web browser
• Terminated aeroNI.DLL support. Network support is now provided by aeroTAPSrv.exe Web API.

Version 5.89 Evolution (Nov.2, 2020)

• Fixed the following issues only occurs with version 5.88:
  App virtual button won't functioning correctly. (Open PPT and start Presentation)
  Smart feature to detect desktop icon won't work correctly.
  After detecting 'close' palm, a detection loss occcurs due to unexpected wait.
  
• Improved Guidance feature to detect existence of operator.
  
• Updated aeroTAP_CAM.DLL

Version 5.88 Evolution (Oct.27, 2020)

• Improved CPU resource saving feature. Especially in idle situation.
• Modified function hen distance mode is switched to 'Far' mode, it will also configure depth filter to maximum value. When it is switched back to Near, default value (200) will be set. 
• Improved Tap and Drag gesture to reduce false positive detection
• Modified Installer
  Added shortcut for aeroPAD, Added activation tool Activation.exe, modified aeroPAD.ini
• Fixed issue that virtual scroll bar disappears right after it is displayed.
• Modified Update/UpdateCheck method due to migration of www.aerotap.com site.

Version 5.86 Evolution (Oct.9, 2020)

• Added new feature VirtualButton.ini.  User can define generic virtual button with specific action.
  For more details, please refer to Configure VirtualButton.ini page.
• Improved PalmGesture.ini feature. Touch and Drag gesture is added.
  
• Added Touch events, Touch DragUp/Touch Drag Down actions.
  KeyActionList.exe updated
• Removed Virtual Touch Screen feature. It is no longer needed.
• Fixed issue with 'false positive click detection' to improve click detection with Grab to Click mode.
• Fixed issue palm detection detects palm even if distance is out of configured filter range.
• Fixed issue that Virtual Button won't switch when page changes by the tab on the running browser.

Version 5.82 Evolution (Sep.9, 2020)

• Fixed critical error that using aeroTAP with Microsoft Power Point may case aeroTAP stop (version 5.80 issue)
• Fixed issue that aeroTAP won't detect running application right after startup when Feedback is OFF and Smart Click mode is selected (version 5.80 issue)
• Improved MOUSE.INI feature
  Added conjunction with SHIFT key  (not compatible with v5.80)
• Modified virtual cursor style during Nearest Object Tracking mode
• Improved Nearest Object Tracking to reduce unnecessary cursor moving
• Fixed minor issues related to Virtual Button feature
  
• Others: Added User Custom settings functions

Version 5.80 Evolution (Aug.19, 2020)

• Improved virtual mouse feature (mouse.ini)
  Now supports Ctrl + Drag,  Alt  + Drag,  Ctrl+Alt + Drag and more
  Added area definition feature and  multiple setting to single Window
  Improved Start and Release feeling
  Fixed other minor issues
• Professional version will skip Update checking at initial startup
• Fixed application error when playing Tutorial Video on non-codec PC
• Default zoom value for GS Camera is now 50%
• Fixed issue that modifying operation area or switching monitor to other monitor will cause SideIn area problem.
• Improved to make Double Click action for File Open dialog box.
• Modified default value. SideIn is now OFF by default
• Fixed issue displaying palm model on feedback area when modifying operation area smaller.
• Improved to indicate gravity center and distance value when Palm tracking mode on aeroTAP CAM Dialog screen.
• Fixed issue that actual mouse position was moving during multi touch action in Virtual Touch Screen mode
• Improved that value X or Y can be omitted and use current display's center value for configurating SplashGuide.ini
• Fixed issue that configuring HybridGesture.ini with CLICK/DCLICK with L,R label was causing no-action problem.
• Fixed and improved multi-monitor use.
  Command Line Parameter /Xxxxx /Yxxxx issue fixed　(Professional only)
  After switching to other monitor, virtual button positions were not calculated corrently
• Fixed issue that application name [MicrosoftEdge] [Desktop] are not recognized using Sidein.ini, mounse.ini.
• Fixed issue that device select screen does not show  [/w, /wo] indication for WVGA supported camera. it always shows /w .
• Improved
  Sensitivity
  setting that "Low" acts more low sensitive than other
• Updated aeroAssist.exe tool
  

Version 5.78 Evolution (Jul.6, 2020)

• Supports KIOS Device by using  aeroAssist
  Now new tool aeroAssist is included to make comfortable use of public device KIOKS or E-Sginage
• Added startup parameter to start up aeroTAP at and target monitor.  Startup Parameter /Xxxxx /Yxxxx support is added (Only Professional)
• Added to show warning if aeroTAP is not connected at starting
• Added to support Never move mouse cursor option (This function is required for aeroAssist's  Joystick mode)
• Improved  nearest object tracking
  Nearest distance is now 230cm. Depth Map of aeroTAP CAM tab always shows center of gravity
• Modified Caption Name definition in virtual button setting
  On Google Chrome, tail string " - Google Chrome" is no longer required
  On Internet Explorer, tail string " - Internet Explorer" is no longer required
• Virtual Button now supports new version of Microsoft Edge (v8.11)
• Improved palm detection with Hybrid mode

Version 5.76 Evolution (Jun.8, 2020)

• Version 5.74 specific issue fix
  Fixed issue when using Virtual Button, virtual cursor won't move.
  Fixed issue that virtual cursor won't be off even if palm is presented in specific situation.
  Fixed issue with Auto-mode of Feed back that Feed Back display won't be off even if there is no operator in front of camera.
• Improved Nearest Object Tracking Mode
  Reduced unnecessary Virtual cursor movements.
  Improved two objects tracking.
  Added Maximum Distance to enable Nearest Object Mode.  Nearest Object works in range of 30cm to 80cm.  User can set 60cm range to enable the detection still.
  Improved Cursor move response in Nearest Object Tracking mode
  Fixed issue that Virtual Mouse (MOUSE.INI) won't work with Nearest Object.
• Fixed issue that displaying Operational Area in depth map of aeroTAP Camera is moving wrong (Issue since version 5.72)
• Virtual Touch Screen Mode is now available
  Virtual Touch Screen Mode will generate virtual touch Screen board in from of camera.  It will generate Touch Event by virtually touching it.
  In Nearest Object Tracking mode, Click (Tap) action will be distabled, and only touch events can be used to make 'Click' action,
• Improved Guidance Display Mode
  Setting SplashGuide.ini file to the same folder of SplashGuide.bmp can control style of Guidance image displaying.

Version 5.74 Evolution　(May.11, 2020)

• Improved Virtual cursor Move and Stop behavior.
• Improved Nearest Object Tracking mode feature:
  Fixed issue that 'Too Near!' warning (Feedback screen turns to RED) showing wrong in specific situation.
  Fixed issue that virtual cursor pointing gets in to unstable at specific area.
  Reduce false positive Click detection, Click recognition rate, click range is now up to 70cm from camera.
  Two points (two hands) operation is now supported.
  
• Improved Click detection at Head up mode (same level as v5.7)
• Reduced unnecessary cursor move right after click action

Version 5.72 Evolution　(Mar.23, 2020)

• Improved virtual cursor stop detection and precise
• Removed FingerTip mode
  Not Nearest Object tracking feature provides similar functions.
• Improved Nearest Object and Fingertip Click action is enabled
• Added detail settings for virtual cursor (Center ball On/Off, Transparency, Speed)
• Improved Operation area setting and fixed critical issue (setting won't be reloaded after reboot)
• Fixed issue that feedback screen won't be displayed right after changed transparency from max
• Removed unnecessary resources

Version 5.70 Evolution　(Mar.2, 2020)

• Modified Video Source selection dialog.
  Now it list only aeroTAP Camera and license information
• Improved Head Up mode Operation
  Adjusted operation range to 50cm-75cm, and improved virtual cursor stop detection.
  Fixed issue that virtual cursor moved opposite side when goes over up or down.
• Added Show DEBUG WND Option to Welcome Tab.
  User will shows debug Window includes necessary information for edition .ini files such as active Windows's App Name and Caption Name.
• Auto Tracking Mode now support 'Far' mode and GS Camera.
• Nearest Object Tracking mode now supports aeroTAP 3D GS Camera.
• Fixed issue that SideIn.ini setting won't be effected in specific format.
• Improved to shorten SideIn icon display time to prevent annoying operation
• Improved /M Option.  Now two camera operation is more comfortable.
  To start 2nd aeroTAP for 2nd camera, run with /M option. Setting is also saved as 2nd camera's setting.
  2nd aeroTAP started with /M option now support 'Click' action
• Fixed issue that causes problem when press Ctr+Shift+P Hot Key several times
• Modified that opening Setting Dialog will turn Tapping mode ON from OFF always.
• Improved that [Push to Click] makes Click action at where the virtual cursor was stopped.
• Modified feedback screen positioning inside the touchless area always.

Version 5.68 Evolution　(Feb. 3, 2020)

• Improved to minimize CPU consumption
• Support Push to Click for HeadUp mode
• Fixed issue with Sidein where left/right SideIn won't be activated unless virtual cursor moved to very bottom of screen.
• Reduced false positive click action when Close to Click mode
• (*)IMPORTANT: : There was a critical issue since v5.66. Moving virtual cursor very slowly to bottom causes aeroTAP critical error and stop.
• Fixed issue in Zoom Mode. Depth Map and Color Mapping was not matched, and it was causing incorrect distance calculation to palm.
  It was causing poor Palm detection on GS camera with zoom mode.　(fixed since v5.57)

Version 5.66 Evolution　(Jan. 20, 2020)

• Added Nearest Object Tracking Mode
• Improved operation range. Maximum distance of Palm detection is now 440cm (previously 380cm),  Close to Click detection distance is 400cm (previously 380cm).
• Palm detection maximum range is improved.
  
• Fixed issue that Auto Tracking mode could not be selected (v5.64 issue)
• Improved Auto Tracking function
• Modified interval for Virtual Scroll Bar function
• Improved compatibility with Microsoft EDGE. When defining virtual button, use name [MicrosoftEDGE] for Microsoft Edge rather than MicrosoftEdgeCP.exe.
• Improved Push to click function if the distance is more than 140cm operation.
  
• Modified virtual scroll bar speed (too fast) for Win7 IE.
• Fixed issue aeroTAP is unable to recognize running application name when starting until application will be switched.
• Fixed critical error 'Application error' when using aeroTAP 3D GS camera in specific stuation

Version 5.64 Evolution　(Dec.18, 2019)

• Improved PalmGesure.ini  Gesture recognition
• Improved precise cursor move
• Lower CPU consumption

• Improved Click detection (Far from camera)
• Fixed issue that feedback wo't start after switching setting from "None"
• Fixed issue that virtual button area guidance won't hide for Mouse.ini setting.
• Fixed issue that running at  'Saving Mode' at 3D Camera Dialog window.
• Fixed issue that commandline parameter  /Automation won;t work at specific environment
• Modified to Hide SideIn guidance when virtual button is active
• Fixed issue that cursor stop was detected at the first palm detection time.
• Fixed issue that virtual button position issue with multi-Display with different resolution,
• Removed "Mas" feedback style
• Added size of custom splash Guidance image splashGuide.bmp

Version 5.62 Evolution　(Nov.10, 2019)

• Add Icon display for SideIn gesture
• Improved Click action recognision (Improved palm is small * far from camera situation )
• Improved 'too close warning' (RED  Feedback screen) is now functioning even if camera is Zoomed.
• Modified design to show depth map on 'aeroTAP CAM' setting.
  
• Fixed issue with long distance operation (3M and more). The issue happened after v5.42)
• Build includes the latest aeroTAP SDK

Version 5.60 Evolution　(Oct. 23, 2019)

• Improved compatibility for aeroTAP 3D USB GS80 Camera
• Improved PPT Marker usability (Actual cursor stays after showing PPT Marker)
• Improved Click detection
• Improved Drag and Drop feature
• Build includes the latest aeroTAP SDK
• Improved usability of Palm circle gesture (by PalmGesture.ini)

Version 5.58 Evolution　(Jul. 22. 2019)

• Fixed issue that Palm won't be detected after set zoom value less than 1.0 and reboot (Issue with v5.57).
• Improved Virtual Button / Virtual Mouse feature

Version 5.56 Evolution　(Jun. 26, 2019)

• No Administrator right version to /NoAdmin folder
• Fixed issue that launch application from SideIn gesture gets system slow.
  
• Improved detection of SideIn gesture
• Added new algorithm to reduce false positive click detection and palm detection.
• Fixed issue camera won't restart after stop (5.54 issue)
• Modified Dialog box design

Version 5.54 Evolution　(Jun. 5, 2019)

• Fixed problem when using GS, it failed to reconnect camera.
• Improved Virtual Scroll Bar usability
• Improved detection of SideIn gesture
• Fixed critical error when starting under English environment (non-JP) (5.52 issue)

Version 5.52 Evolution　(May 24, 2019)

• Fixed issue with camera initialization failure when starting aeroTAP
• Reduced false positive detection of Click action

Version 5.48 Evolution　(Feb.12, 2019)

• Improved Interface Assistant Feature (Virtual Button, Virtual Scroll Bar, Virtual Mouse Button)
  Added sample INI for Google Earth for Chome to use as touchless interface
  Added feature to show defined Virtual button areas.
  Added function to perform click action and activate specific Window when displaying Virtual Buttons.
• Now Auto Distance adjust feature is supported even if Distance Filter is disabled.
• Now Support aeroTAP 3D GS Camera
• Improved Click Action detection
  
• Fixed issues with V5.46
  Fixed issue that click action won't be translated to Double Click for Explore Window
  Fixed issue with Virtual Button display issue during DraDrop mode

Version 5.46 Evolution　(Dec.26, 2018)

• Improved and modified Interface Assistant Features (Virtual Buttons, Virtual Scroll bar, Virtual Mouse Button)
  Virtual Button and Virtual Scroll Bar now support multiple definition t the same Window by defining functional area (Maximum 4)
  aeroMode.ini now supports to define Action when Click action is made
  Updated Sample  ini files for new features.
  DRAG.ini is now renamed to Mouse.ini
• Fixed issue with Click detection issue.

Version 5.44 Evolution　(Nov.26, 2018)

• Added support for Gesture action definition file PalmGesture.in
  Removed Enable Gesture Button
• Fixed Head Up mode issue at version 5.42
  Improved usability by adjusting working range at Head up mode (460mm-650mm).
  
• Improved SideIn feature
  Now user able to define SideIn per application editing SideIn.ini
  Due to reduce false detection of SideIn action, The palm should stay in SideIn area to start action.
• Reduce false detection of Click action
• HybridHesture.ini uses caption name rather than class name now.
• Fixed issue Virtual Buttons won't be hidden when press Ctr+Shift+'A' during virtual button operation.
• Reduced virtual cursor's blur to detect the cursor stopping.
• Improved Drag Action (Action No. 108 and 109)
• Fixed issue that Click mode switching won't be applied via setting Dialog in specific situation
• Reduced CPU consumption

Version 5.42 Evolution　(Sep.26, 2018)

• Modified Virtual Button feature for PowerPoint. Now Virtual Button function is only active in screen center-top area.
• Supports PowerPoint (Office Online) (Full screen mode won't show Virtual Cursor and Virtual buttons. use non-Full screen mode)
• Fixed issue with customize active area for virtual button.
• Improved operational distance （For mor information, see Technical Information - Appropriate operation distance)
• Improved Fingertip gesture detection.
• Reduced CPU consumption

Version 5.40 Evolution　(Aug.9, 2018)

• Modified default setting for left SideIn action to Show Desktop
  
• Improved Click Action detection in Drag and Drop mode
• Fixed issue that Click action won't work during Virtual Buttons are displayed in Drag and Drop mode
• Fixed issue that Show/Hide setting of hand Marker in feedback screen is not saved
  
• Added support of SuperPresen TAP software.  Modified to hide PPR marker after click action
• Fixed issue that unexpected virtual cursor move after click action
• Fixed issue that unexpected virtual cursor move after Click action in Close to Click mode.

Version 5.38 Evolution　(Jul.4, 2018)

• Added WVGA mode (requires aeroTAP 3D USB Camera with WVGA enabled version)
• Added Check Update button to Camera Source Selecting Dialog box.
• Lower CPU consumption than previous release
• Modified Splash screen design
  Now only supports aeroTAP 3D camera.
• Modified default value to 0.8sec for Stop to Click mode.
• Improved Fingertip operation
• Added Camera Setting button to Welcome screen
• Improved Show Guidance function. (Show until user starts operation, Hide until operator left in front of camera )
• Fixed issue when changing aeroTAP Camera mode Near or Far.
• Improved false positive detection when idling
• Improved operation with Drag and Drop mode

Version 5.36 Evolution　(Mar.1, 2018)

• Fixed issue that incorrect depth value when Camera Upside Down mode
• Fixed issue that cursor moves wrong with Mouse Pad mode during Fingertip operation
• Modified Zoom mode to 100% when disabling Head Up mode
• Fixed issue that aeroTAP activates screensaver by Blackout setting and aeroTAP gets into pause mode.
  Now it follows setting of Stop camera when detecting screensaver mode
  Fixed issue that Ctrl+Shift+'P' key won't work (aeroTAP stopped instead of the camera)
• Added appExit,ini,  User is able to select command to quit specific application which won't work wth Alt+F4
• Improved to prevent false positive detection of Click action

Version 5.34 Evolution　(Dec.25, 2017)

• Improved camera selection when starting up.
  aeroTAP 3D USB Camera is now always selected as default
  Fixed issue that aeroTAP won't work with Web camera
  
• Improved Two hand operation mode
  Fixed issue that aeroTAP stops during two hand operation
  Improved tow hand mode detection
• Improved far distance operation
  Fixed issue that virtual cursor size is changing even if range filter is OFF (distance =3M)
  Improved operation at 2.4m around from camera.
  
• Feedback screen turns red warning when Finger Tip operation is too close to camera
• Modified actual cursor move delay time in Drag and Drop mode.

Version 5.32 Evolution　(Nov.20, 2017)

• Improved Feedback Auto mode
  Shows feedback when operation mode is switched to Fingertip mode.
• Fixed issue with App Exit Virtual button. It would terminate aeroTAP's process. Improved App Exit Virtual button to hide when click action is made.
• Improved cursor stop detection.

Version 5.30 Evolution　(Nov.13, 2017)

• Improved Virtual Button feature
• Improved Feedback Auto mode
  Hides Feedback when aeroTAP detects Hand operation /  Shows Feedback when Hand is not detected.
  Hides Feedback when operator is not in front of camera / Shows Feedback when operator is in range
• Fixed that unnecessary memory consuming
• Fixed minor issues
• Improved Click false positive detection check

Version 5.28 Evolution　(Oct.9, 2017)

• Auto Tracking Mode (aeroTAP camera follows operator's position)
  Use this mode where there is no object between camera and operator.
  
• Improved Click action detection
  -　Allows user to click right after showing palm
  -  Improved Click detection
• Added feature to show Setup Dialog when clicking aeroTAP.exe during aeroTAP is running (Not for Professional version)
• Fixed issue that click action will be performed twice when clicking during Virtual Button is showing.
• Added 'QuickStart' Video guide to setup.exe for consumer customers.
  

Version 5.27 Evolution　(Sep.9, 2017)

• Fixed issues related with Virtual button
  - Application virtual button won't be disappeared when Camera is disconnected
  - Virtual Scroll bar and Virtual Button won't switch if multiple button sets are defined without class name.
  
• Changed virtual cursor design
  

Version 5.26 Evolution　(Aug.27, 2017)

• Improved virtual button functions
  - Application focus was changed when keyboard key code was issued
  - Virtual button won't appear after being hidden in some cases.
  - Virtual button switching issue if Class Name is defined
  - SideIn Gesture can be used continuously
• Virtual cursor color changes to Red when click action is performed.
  
• Improved fingertip navigation
• Added /Standby command line option
• Modified Welcome screen
• Added /W command line option
• Modified Splash Dialog
• Click action is now performed quickly

Version 5.24 Evolution　(Aug.09, 2017)

• Improved Fingertip navigation
• Fixed issue that virtual scrollbar and virtual buttons don't disappear with no action . 
• Added option to enable/disable Palm Marker indicator on feedback screen,
• Modified interval to show virtual buttons in PowerPoint
• Fixed issue that Blue cursor doesn't show in preview image in aeroTAP 3D Camera dialog.

Version 5.22 Evolution　(Jul.12, 2017)

• Added Camera 'Head Up' mode support
• Precise pointing is now available
• Showing Palm picture on feedback screen.
  
• Improved Drag*Drop mode
• Modified "Virtual Button' and 'Virtual Scrollbar' to activate whenever user stops virtual button.
• Improved 'Virtual Scroll Bar' to have neutral area. It works only virtual cursor is on 'Virtual Scroll bar'.
• Added new  value -4 to SideIn.ini definition. It will launch 'aeroLink' shortcut (User can launch any application using this feature).
  
• Improved Fingertip navigation
  
• Fixed issue when failure camera is connected.
  
• Fixed issue with camera Up Side Down mode.
• Improved /O option
• When using custom output area, aeroTAP disable multi screen switching automatically.
  
• Fixed other minor issues

Version 5.19 Evolution　(Apr.25, 2017)

• Fixed issue with Drag and Drop mode to prevent unwanted performing click
• Enhanced virtual button feature. 
• Improved Fingertip operation
• Click action is now depending on Click mode in Advanced Setting.
• Added Push to Click function
• Fixed other minor issues

Version 5.17 Evolution　(Apr.14, 2017)

• Improved Fingertip operation feature
• Improved virtual cursor pointing for adjusting in small area
• Added MultiTouch.ini support to allow user to set up Multi-Touch functions in each individual applications.
• Improved Virtual Button feature -  Dismiss after 2 seconds, allows user to perform Click while Virtual Button is displayed, fixed issue with virtual cursor positioning when virtual buttons are displayed.
• Fixed issue that modified Zoom Value was causing hand detection problem.
• Added Auto to Sensitivity option
• Fixed issue that Ctrl+Shift+P was not functioning.
• Trigger value has been changed to 10cm from 5cm to start Zoom/Scroll in Drag&Drop mode.
• Fixed other minor issues

Version 5.14 Evolution (Mar.10, 2017)

• Improved virtual cursor moving.  
• Changed default value for the interval time to detect Stop for Smart Click
• Now aeroTAP detects screen resolution change during operation (Interval is 6-12sec) and automatically adjust the size.
• Modified Welcome Dialog for Professional Version.
• Now it supports Windows 10 MultiTaskViewFrame
• Added Sensitivity Selection for Stop detect.
  
• Fixed issue that clicking App Virtual Button changes Windows's focus.
• Fixed issue that using Camera plug in/plug out caused application error when closing.
• Fixed issue that Cursor Lock feature was not functioning during Drag and Drop mode.

Version 5.10 Evolution (Feb.03, 2017)

• Improved Grab to Click operation
• Fixed issue which aeroTAP 3D USB camera plugin won't detect /wo IR Cut Filter camera.  Now detects and resets screen resolution information when restarting..
• Improved 'Fingertip ' operation
• Improved PPT Pointer feature
• Fixed issue which broke camera input image after moving Operation Area at Welcome dialog.
• Fixed problem about Ctrl+Shift+A (Pause/Resume)
• Compatibility for envPAD (Environment Control System) tool.
• Added Web Camera support (Hybrid.DLL is now recreated)、3D support of virtual cursor with Web Camera
• Fixed other minor issues.

Version 5.0 Evolution

• Supports aeroTAP 3D USB Camera.
• Supoprts 3D. Recognizes the distance from the camera to the palm of the hand. The size of the virtual cursor  changes according to the distance
• Move the hand forward option added to click action.
• CPU consumption reduced
• Re-examined the palm/hand recognition and tracking algorithm to make it faster and lighter
• aeroMODE.ini enables you to adjust click actions for each application
• Enhanced SideIn Gesture feature

If you use older versions of aeroTAP for Windows or Hybrid,  please upgrade to aeroTAP Evolution.

Please check Known Issues page before using aeroTAP.