What's New in hyperPad 2.1
hyperPad 2.1 adds a Beginner's Guide, image analysis, more audio controls, and new input options.
Learn inside hyperPad
Open the Beginner's Guide for videos, an interactive tutorial, and links to more resources.
Analyze images on your device
Analyze Image can identify text, barcodes, animals, and faces. Processing happens on your device.
Load and control sound during play
Sound File and Load Sound give you more control over audio assets. The audio engine also uses less memory.
Complete changelog
New features
- Added a Beginner's Guide.
- Added creator and Project awards.
- Added Analyze Image for recognizing text, faces, barcodes, and animals.
- Reworked the audio engine to improve performance and reduce memory use.
- Added Sound File for loading an audio file into memory.
- Added Load Sound for loading assets, downloading audio, and importing files during play.
- Added trackpad and mouse support for pan and pinch gestures.
- Added keyboard controls for disconnecting Behavior connections with middle click or Delete.
- Added Manage Ad Banner.
- Added Ask Permission.
- Added scroll events to Mouse Event.
- Added Await Children to Loop.
- Added content-rating settings for advertising.
- Added joystick boundary shape and size controls.
- Added Touch Anywhere to touch Behaviors.
- Added an angle output to Tilt Sensor.
- Added a skip button to onboarding.
- Added a setting for choosing the app's launch behavior.
Fixes and improvements
- Fixed crashes and problems introduced in Version 2.0.
- Fixed long launch times.
- Fixed Project permission errors when editing offline or while logged out.
- Fixed sign-outs during server maintenance.
- Fixed audio interruptions while preloading Scenes.
- Fixed sound effects not resuming after leaving the Debug menu.
- Fixed transparency loss in images imported from the Camera Roll.
- Fixed selected Layers changing after Layers were added or reordered.
- Fixed Hub publishing for Projects created without an internet connection.
- Fixed missing Project titles during publishing.
- Fixed external asset imports during a cold launch.
- Fixed external links sometimes failing to open.
- Fixed the joystick ball not following your finger.
- Fixed clipping at some aspect ratios.
- Fixed rare crashes when dragging Behavior outputs.
- Fixed warning messages that could not be dismissed.
- Fixed dropdown and output-field visuals in the Behavior Editor.
- Fixed accidental Behavior disconnections while panning.
- Fixed Broadcast Message and Receive Message communication between Scenes and Overlays.
- Fixed some screen Behaviors while an Overlay was open.
- Fixed Joystick Controlled and Tilt Controlled while an Overlay was open.
- Fixed rare label updates in Set Label.
- Fixed a crash when changing the velocity of a moving wall Object.
- Fixed white backgrounds while loading Hub posts in dark mode.
- Fixed Text Operation crashes caused by invalid regular expressions.
- Fixed lag in Projects with many Behaviors when touching the Scene background.
- Fixed the FPS label appearing outside the safe screen area.
- Fixed the keyboard covering the comment box on iPhone.
- Fixed overlapping views in the activity feed.
- Fixed Move to Point using the x value for its y input.
- Fixed onboarding visuals.