After Effects version history

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Last updated: 13 Jul, 2016 by abraham (Unlicensed)
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Version 3.2.1.5 (Jul 13th 2016)

New features:
  • Maxwell 3.2.1.5 MXIs supported. Backwards compatibility was broken.

Version 3.2.0.0 (Oct 5th 2015)

New features:

Version 3.1.0.2 (May 21st 2015)

Bugfixes:
  • Spotlight names are always "Other".
  • Windows installer warning message when install path is empty (all AE versions but CS6). Message can be ignored but is annoying.
New features:
  • Maxwell 3.1 MXIs supported.

Version 3.0.1.0 (Apr 7th 2014)

Bugfixes:
  • Bad render read when MXI has alpha channel.
Improvements:

  • Specific plug-in for each After Effects version supported: CS4, CS5, CS6 and CC.

Version 3.0.0.0 (Nov 27th 2013)

New features:
  • Maxwell 3.0.0.0 MXIs supported.
  • UV and Custom Alpha channels supported.
Bugfixes:
  • MXIs with .hdr files as image output fails getting render and light buffers.

Version 2.7.20.0 (Oct 31st 2012)

New features:
  • Windows version. "Create Maxwell MXI comps" at "File" menu entry asks now for comp duration in seconds, in case there is a single frame.

Version 2.7.10.1 (Sep 4th 2012)

Bugfixes:
  • MXI's bigger than 44.73 Megapixels crashes After Effects (bad memory allocation).

Version 2.7.10.0 (Aug 16th 2012)

New features:
  • Maxwell 2.7.10.0 MXIs supported.

Version 2.7.0.0 (Jun 18th 2012)

New features:
  • Maxwell 2.7.0.0 MXIs supported.

Version 2.6.10.1 (Feb 13th 2012)

Bugfixes:
  • AE crashes opening .aep projects.
Improvements:
  • Plugin version showed in the project panel.

Version 2.6.10.0 (Jan 27th 2012)

New features:
  • Maxwell 2.6.10.0 MXIs supported.

Version 2.6.0.0 (Nov 2nd 2011)

New features:
  • MXI loading time improved.
  • Maxwell 2.6.0.0 MXIs supported.

Version 2.5.1 (Jan 13th 2011)

First Release features:
  • The plug-in allow users to import MXI files/sequences into Adobe After Effects.
  • All MXI buffers are readable using the MXI Extractor effect.
  • 8, 16 and 32 bpc projects are supported. We advise to use 32 bpc projects to make the most of the MXIs high quality.
  • After Effects CS3, CS4, and CS5 are supported. Windows and OSX versions are available.
  • Multilight support using a layer approach (see the "Creating comps from a MXI footage" subsection from the manual).