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What's New in FlopZoom 1.4.5
18 May 2010
Issues resolved:
Full Tilt MTT table change issue resolved in HUD
Full Tilt HUD issue when multitabling tournaments resolved
Overall HUD stability improved
1.4.4 Update (05.04.2010)
Issues resolved:
Resolved issue on launch that occurred on some Mac OS X 10.4 systems
Some Full Tilt sessions were ignored
1.4.3 Update (04.27.2010)
Issues resolved:
Resolved issue on launch caused by some Full Tilt sessions
Some Full Tilt sessions were ignored (use Add Skipped Files to add these to your FlopZoom database)
1.4.2 Update (04.16.2010)
Issue resolved:
Some Full Tilt hand history files were not detected
1.4.1 Update (04.08.2010)
Issues resolved:
Some Full Tilt Turbo tournaments were not detected
Default real time update interval is now 5 seconds
Real time update interval is preserved after turning off then on again
1.4 Release (03.31.2010)
New features:
Four new statistics in HUD and statistics pane: C-bets, 2-bets, 3-bets, and 4+bets
Menu-driven statistics selections in the statistics pane
Improvements:
HUD: player data panel now has an average / streets option.
HUD: player data panel stays on the same player if you change sessions, or switches to hero
if previously chosen player is not in the new session.
Statistics: clicking on per-street bars populates playback hand list with hands that were used
to calculate that street's statistic.
Playback: better description of hands in list when user clicks on bars in statistics pane.
Playback: automatic playback now continues through all hands in the session.
Issues resolved:
HUD: resolved an issue with M and BB shown in playback sessions
HUD: 9-max HUD windows were shown incorrectly ion Full Tilt Classic with avatars
HUD: improved stability and better long term interval calculation accuracy
Playback: "raises all-in to $xxx.yy" was truncated to "raises all-in to"
Playback: hand search for players in blinds showed blind amount incorrectly
Known issues:
Clicking the table hud window launches the table data panel with incorrect results.
- Relaunching FlopZoom resolves this, and will be resolved in or before 1.5.
All Poker Stars tournaments are identified as MTTs, even if they are STTs
- Should be resolved in 1.5
External monitors are not yet supported
- May be resolved in 1.5
The Multiple Mac OS X desktops feature ("Spaces") is not yet supported
- Will require a separate release for 10.5 and later OS versions. Not supported in 10.4.
Hand history files received by email from Poker Stars may not be added correctly if multiple sessions are mixed together
The analysis pane still uses the older, slower database access methods
1.3.2 Update (03.17.2010)
Issues resolved:
Resolved an issue with handling unsupported game types
Resolved an issue with cancelled hands on Full Tilt
Resolved an issue with severely truncated hands on Full Tilt
Resolved an obscure issue in playback when the big blind receives a walk with no small blind
Resolved an issue with some Full Tilt deep stack cash games
Improvements:
Italian PokerStars (PokerStars.it) - hand histories are now added automatically
Italian PokerStars (PokerStars.it) - the HUD now handles table styles and avatar settings automatically
PokerStars (all versions) - "no images" and "black" themes: HUD windows repositioned for seats 1 and 9
1.3.1 Update (03.07.2010)
Issues resolved:
Full Tilt multi-table tournament table changes are now handled correctly
HUD would sometimes disappear or not appear at all
HUD would not appear until after the second hand of a tournament was played
HUD intervals greater than one session sometimes did not display correct data
HUD window partially hid the left hole card in seat 7 and 9 in Poker Stars "Slick" theme (9-max)
Miscellaneous improvements:
Purchase acknowledgement is much more visible
Memory usage and disk access are reduced
Overall stability is improved
1.3 Release (02.20.2010)
New statistics features:
Per-street bars in statistics graphs for AF, AIP, and UBP
Average bars for AF, AIP, and UBP with captions and exact average indicator lines
Preflop statistics can optionally be included or excluded when calculating AF statistics
Infinite values are now shown as translucent full-height color-coded bars
New HUD features:
Option to show statistics as graphs instead of text
Per-street bars for AF, AIP, and UBP with average indicator line (in graph mode)
Percentages now include a '%' character (in text mode)
Number of sessions in a long interval is now shown in the HUD player data panel
Miscellaneous improvements:
AF ratios from 0 to 10 now correspond to 0% to 100% in the statistics pane and HUD
Full Tilt 8-max tables are now supported in the HUD: right-clicking a HUD window toggles 8-max and 9-max
The new version notification window now has a weekly notification option
Issues resolved:
Resolved an issue in the session pane when selecting/deselecting players
Resolved an issue in the session pane when choosing multiple players and changing sessions
Resolved cosmetic issue with $ appearing in hud player and table panel in PS ".COM Play" sessions
Selected interval didn't appear in title of statistics & analysis panes
Interval selection was ignored in statistics pane
Database rebuild now does a cleaner rebuild, and is now faster
HUD control panel now stays visible when FT and PS software have focus
HUD intervals 24 hours and longer now show completely accurate results
HUD player data panel shows "..." instead of a spurious number while calculating hourly rate
1.2.10 Update (12.12.2009)
Miscellaneous Improvements:
Overlapping Full Tilt, Poker Stars, and FlopZoom windows cause the HUD to hide less often
Issues resolved:
A serious issue with sessions not appearing after rebuilding the database has been fixed
The HUD player data panel sometimes showed statistics for a different player than the one clicked on
1.2.9 Update (12.07.2009)
New features:
Session searches now allow up to four player names - for finding sessions players played together
Performance Improvements:
Session searches are now nearly instantaneous, even with four search terms
Statistics pane calculations are much faster
HUD statistics calculations are much faster
Playback Improvements:
Search for up to 4 keywords (e.g. "playerX 2009/10 ft 6max" or "2008 nlh 6max cash")
You can now search for real-money tournament buyins (e.g. "buyin 50")
You can now find sessions by limit bet sizes or no-limit blinds (e.g. "lhe 1/2" or "nlh 5/10")
The session search and hand search text fields now have recent search menus
Miscellaneous Improvements:
UBP and AIP are now calculated as % of total hands played, not % of VPP hands
Issues resolved:
The HUD did not appear on some Full Tilt and Poker Stars tables
The HUD player data panel showed data for the wrong player on Poker Stars if no preferred seat is chosen
Playback hand searches with player name plus hole cards sometimes produced duplicate results
1.2.8 Update (10.08.2009)
New features:
Player and table HUD data panels with expanded statistics
Click on any player HUD window to open the player HUD panel
- Player HUD panel shows all statistics pane data, plus hand count
- Player HUD panel shows hours played, win/loss amount and hourly rate (hero only)
- Player HUD panel shows session count and cumulative results over the interval chosen in the HUD control panel
Click on any table HUD window to open the table HUD panel
- Table HUD panel shows average pot size, % of hands that went to showdown, hours, and hands per hour
- Table HUD panel shows total rake for the session (real money cash games only)
Playback Improvements:
Session search:
- A spinning progress indicator appears in the session search field during lengthy searches
- You can now play back or click on anything in playback while the search is in progress
- Searches are cancellable: click the "x" to cancel, or type a new search key to start a new search
Session Pane Improvements:
Click and drag on the session pane graphs now shows hero hole cards and win/loss amounts for each hand
A spinning progress indicator appears in the graph window during lengthy recalculations
Miscellaneous Improvements:
Moved HUD options from the Options menu to the new HUD menu
Current session title now appears in FlopZoom's title bar
Slightly smaller overall window size
This release starts a new 30 day trial period when users upgrade older expired versions
Issues resolved:
HUD: sometimes didn't appear on some tournament tables
Playback: fixed an issue with hanging or unresponsiveness when searching for player names
Playback: clicking on hole cards of a player whose name contains a space now works correctly
Accented characters in player names now appear correctly in all panes (e.g. Jesús)
1.2.7 Update (09.17.2009)
New features:
Playback buttons on the playback table: play/pause, prev/next action, prev/next street
Click-to-search on many areas of the playback pane
- Click on any player's hole cards to show all known hole cards for that player with win/loss amounts
- Click on any board card to go to that street
- Click on pot size to show who won the main pot on each hand and how much (after rake in ring games)
- Click on the dealer button to show a list of who was on the button on each hand
Playback Improvements:
Hand search:
- Hero's hole cards and win/loss amounts are shown by default
- Hole card suit graphics are shown (with optional 2- or 4-color suits)
- Searching for any player name shows their known hole card hands with win/loss amounts
- Searches don't begin until you type <return> or click the magnifying glass icon
Session search:
- Ring game blinds and limits are now searchable (e.g. $5/$10, $0.10/$0.20, etc.)
- Searching for sessions is now much faster
- Searches don't begin until you type <return> or click the magnifying glass icon
Session Pane Improvements:
Caption now shows suit graphics (with optional 2- or 4-color suits)
Total rake for the session is shown for ring games
HUD Improvement:
HUD: new "Show HUD on Playback" menu option
Miscellaneous Improvements:
Estimate of time required to add sessions is shown at launch
Adding sessions on launch is now optional
Issues resolved:
HUD: switching away from playback no longer hides the HUD
HUD: minimizing the FlopZoom window no longer hides the HUD
Playback: occasional extra blank lines in the session list have been removed
Playback: session list no longer jumps back to current session on real time updates if you have scrolled up or down
Better overall performance and stability
1.2.6 Update (08.17.2009)
New features:
Head-up display (HUD) data now appears on the playback pane
- HUD data for all hands in all previously played sessions appear exactly as they did during play
- HUD data for completed hands in any live session can be reviewed
"Learning Mode" hides all hole cards and odds in playback for guessing hand ranges
HUD Improvements:
Now supports the MacPokerTools Black Bling PS theme (and has always supported the MacPokerTools FullTilt mods)
Starts up faster on launch for any PokerStars and FullTilt sessions currently being played
Gray text is now optional for HUD player data windows for fewer than 30 hands
Red text in HUD hand count windows for fewer than 30 hands in the session
Playback Improvements:
Current action text flashes for better visibility
Card back, dealer button, and pot size graphics now match the overall themes
Four color deck option (blue diamonds, green clubs)
Hero seat in 10-handed sessions moved from bottom left center to bottom right center
Miscellaneous Improvements:
Added preliminary support for .cz, .es, .et, and .fi (Czech Republic, Spain, Estonia, and Finland) for PokerStars
(Note: hand history files must still be saved in English)
Fixes:
HUD: very large numbers of sessions played could slow down or stop HUD updates
HUD: occasional dropout on older tables for one hand when a new table's HUD first appeared
HUD: data windows moved to the "Last Hand" window on PokerStars cash games
Session pane stack graph: fixed slightly incorrect stack lines in limit hold'em sessions
Session pane stack graph: PokerStars hands sat out weren't correctly indicated with dashed lines
Playback pane: players sitting out were incorrectly shown as quitting at the end of some hands
Playback pane: covering all-in player was incorrectly shown as next to act with 2 or more other shorter stacks also all-in
Playback pane: incorrect indication of players all-in preflop in the blinds while sitting out
Playback pane: incorrect Leather theme row 4 busted and folded graphics
Playback pane: interaction between playback menu and playback control panel has been fixed
Playback pane: some session types caused titles to disappear on all four panes ("edu", "deep 6", etc.)
Sessions with very large pots are no longer skipped
Some shootout tournaments caused a crash during adding
1.2.5 Update (08.05.2009)
Improvements:
This version starts a new 30 day free trial period when installed over an expired older version
Unlimited sessions are now allowed during 30 day free trial period
Mixed Hold'em games on PokerStars are now supported
Better support for Pot Limit Hold'em on PokerStars
New session search filters for Fixed Limit, No-Limit, Mixed Limit, and Pot Limit games in playback
New hand search filters for Fixed Limit and No-Limit hands in Mixed Hold'em games in playback
Fixes:
HUD now stays on your table after you change tables in FullTilt MTTs
HUD now stays on your table while you observe other tables in a MTT
Better support for MTT sessions on FullTilt with many table changes
Some "Super Turbo" FullTilt sessions were not being imported
"(deep hu)," "(deep)," and some "Tier" FullTilt sessions were not being imported
Fixed missing titles in statistics and analysis panes
Sessions containing hands in which 4 or more players split 2 or more main and side pots are no longer skipped
1.2.4 Update (07.25.2009)
Fixes:
Statistics pane would crash if Leather theme was chosen
1.2.3 Update (07.24.2009)
Improvements:
HUD can now show up to 6 statistics in many different arrangements
HUD statistics are grayed out for players with fewer than 30 hands in the selected interval
HUD control panel can optionally be shown or hidden
Fixes:
HUD windows repositioned on some Full Tilt tables
Hero and villain name hiding options fixed in playback
Eliminated "Final Table" playback message on some Full Tilt cash games
1.2.2 Update (07.10.2009)
Improvements:
New "Leather" theme
Fixes:
HUD didn't appear for some types of PokerStars tables
Player notes windows no longer cause HUD to be hidden on Full Tilt tables
Limit Hold'em stack sizes are now correct in playback and session pane graphs
Limit Hold'em cash session results are now correct in session pane graphs
Sessions with stack sizes larger than 1 million are no longer skipped (choose "Add Skipped Files" to add them)
1.2.1 Update (07.02.2009)
Fixes:
Premature expiration fixed for some non-registered users
New version download feature fixed
Trial period re-start enabled
1.2 Release (06.26.2009)
New Features:
PokerStars tournament and ring game support for all PokerStars Hold'em themes and table sizes
"Hide Hero Name Only" and "Hide All Player Names" playback options for anonymous screencaps and videos
Automatic notification when new versions are available
International Support:
Euro currency symbol is handled in PokerStars hand history files and displayed in playback and session pane graphs
Works with the Italian version of PokerStars (PokerStars.IT)
Improvements:
Better accuracy in the analysis pane bets and calls graphs: clicked bar hand count now matches the playback pane list
Better accuracy in the statistics graph: hands sat out are now excluded
Better accuracy in the analysis pane hands graph: more hands are now found
More descriptive text in playback for all-ins, ring game bustouts, and amounts won/lost
Next-to-act player is now indicated with a flashing background image in playback
Disk activity has been vastly reduced during real time updates
Fixes:
Fixed HUD freeze on PokerStars last hand before midnight (US EST) in cash games
Fixed incorrect seat positions for PokerStars 4-max tables
Fixed incorrect statistics and seating position in HUD when a player changes seats in a cash game
Fixed occasional incorrect statistics and HUD freeze on table changes in a tournament
Fixed incorrect multiple side pots and split main pot amounts in playback
Fixed an intermittent crash in playback
Fixed incorrect ante handling (especially in blinds when players are all-in in the ante and don't post blinds)
Fixed an issue in the analysis pane with bets and calls with quads
HUD hand count window repositioned on 6-max and heads-up "Classic" theme to avoid covering top player's cards
HUD now appears for all tables with similar names (e.g. "Acubens IX fast" and "Acubens VII fast")
1.2 Public Beta 3 (06.22.09)
Improvements:
Euro currency symbol is now handled in PokerStars hand history files and displayed in playback and session pane graphs
Works with Italian version of PokerStars (PokerStars.IT)
Next-to-act player is now indicated with a flashing background image in playback
Fixes:
Fixed HUD freeze on PokerStars last hand before midnight (US EST) in cash games
1.2 Public Beta 2 (06.16.09)
Improvements:
Disk activity has been vastly reduced during real time updates
Playback pane name hiding options expanded to "Hide Hero Name Only" and "Hide All Player Names"
HUD (head-up display) now shows hand count window on PokerStars tables
HUD now supports 4-max PokerStars tables: all hold'em themes and seat counts are now supported
HUD hand count window repositioned on 6-max and heads-up "Classic" theme to avoid covering top player's cards
Playback pane now positions seats symmetrically for PokerStars 4-max sessions
Fixes:
Fixed incorrect statistics and seating position in HUD when a player changes seats in a cash game
Fixed occasional incorrect statistics and HUD freeze on table changes in a tournament
Multiple side pots and split main pot amounts are now shown correctly in playback
HUD now appears for all tables with similar names (e.g. "Acubens IX fast" and "Acubens VII fast")
Hero name is now "Hero" in "Player:" field on playback when names are hidden
1.2 Public Beta 1 (06.07.09)
New features:
PokerStars tournament and ring game support
"Hide Names" option for anonymizing playback pane screencaps
Automatic notification when new versions are available
Improvements:
Better accuracy in the analysis pane bets and calls graphs: clicked bar hand count now matches the playback pane list
Better accuracy in the statistics graph: hands sat out are now excluded
Better accuracy in the analysis pane hands graph: more hands are now found
More descriptive text in playback for all-ins, ring game bustouts, and amounts won/lost
Fixes:
Fixed an intermittent crash in playback
Fixed incorrect ante handling (especially in blinds when players are all-in in the ante and don't post blinds)
Fixed an issue in the analysis pane with bets and calls with quads
1.1.3 Update (04.30.09)
Improvements:
Handles the new Full Tilt file format
Improved Aggression Factor (AF) accuracy
1.1.2 Update (04.17.09)
New features:
HUD interval menu: last 10 hands, last 30 hands, current session, day, week, month, year, and career
HUD statistics menu now has a "hands" item: shows the actual number of hands used for statistics
Improvements:
MTT tournaments of all types are now supported
Real time update interval options are now 5 seconds, 15 seconds, 1 minute, 5 minutes, and never
HUD PRP is now calculated as (hands raised preflop) / (all hands played)
HUD control panel is hidden unless FlopZoom is in the foreground
Fixes:
HUD window shadows occasionally remained after table was closed
Analysis and session pane intervals occasionally reverted from career to session
Ace-X unsuited "expected values" were incorrectly calculated in Analysis pane
1.1.1 Update (03.30.09)
New features:
Automatic hand playback with DVD-style control panel
Keyboard shortcuts for mouse-free playback control
"Graphite" theme
Improvements:
Added M and BB to HUD statistics menus
Added support for MSOP and Double Stack tournament types
PRP is now calculated as (hands raised preflop) / (all hands played)
Fixes:
80% reduction in memory usage while adding sessions
HUD occasionally stopped updating
Playback of current HUD session stays on current street and action even during real time updates
Theme option is now correctly written into prefs
1.1 Release (03.10.09)
New features:
- Head-up display (HUD) with real time statistics
- Theme option with new "Onyx" playback theme
Improvements:
- Bolder card graphics in playback
- BRC (Bets + Raises vs. Calls) renamed to AF (Aggression Factor) in statistics and in HUD
1.0.5 Update (02.06.09)
Playback improvements:
- Hero player is now always at bottom center or bottom left
- New keyboard shortcuts: prev/next action, prev/next street, and start/end of hand
- Next/previous action buttons and keyboard shortcuts now move between streets
- Losing players' stack change is now shown on fold and at showdown
- New next-to-act and winner/loser graphics
- Action text and chat text now auto-scroll to the end
Other improvements:
- Added support for Tier tournaments and other tournament types
- Fixed an intermittent session-selection issue
- Improved statistics and analysis progress bar accuracy
1.0.4 Update (01.31.09)
- Added real time updates
- Added "Save Current Hand" feature
- Added "Analyze Skipped Sessions" feature
- Added support for Matrix tournaments
- Added support for NBC Heads-up and Poker After Dark tournaments
- Improved GUI responsiveness during lengthy calculations
- Improved robustness while adding sessions
- Adding sessions is now done in the background
- Several minor cosmetic improvements
1.0.3 Update (12.15.08)
- Added ring game support for Full Tilt
- Added "results" display in session pane for ring game sessions
- Added BB (big blinds) option to stack graph
- Stack graph now shows players sitting out
- Improved player selection semantics across intervals
- Many minor cosmetic improvements
1.0.2 Update (11.07.08)
- Added "instant playback" feature to the statistics and analysis graphs
- Session search now automatically loads the first session in the list
- Hand search now automatically loads the first session in the list
- Improved the accuracy of draw, play, and bluff detection in analysis graphs
- Resolved several minor cosmetic issues
1.0.1 Update (10.16.08)
- Statistics and analysis calculations are now performed only when parameters have changed
- "Removing sessions from database..." phase of database rebuild is much faster
- Fixed an issue with "Look in More Folders..."
- Fixed occasional issue with the last few sessions analyzed
- Fixed occasional incomplete redraw of the playback window after switching panes
- Fixed occasional incorrect session stack lines for non-hero players on table changes
- Fixed occasional "amount too small" alert when adding sessions to the database
- Removed the "Apply", "Cancel", and "OK" buttons from the preferences window
1.0 Release (10.10.08)
- Full Tilt tournament support
- Complete hand playback with session and hand searches
- Stack size graphs for up to four players at once(with Harrington M option)
- Pot size graphs for up to four players at once
- Seven vital statistics for up to four players at once
- Analysis of draws, plays, bluffs, bets, calls, and hole cards
- Intervals from a single session to an entire career
- Analysis of play in specific positions or in position ranges
- Analysis of play against varying numbers of opponents from heads-up to full table