Welcome to Platform Update 1.161
Hi, Folks! Brian here. It has been a long journey getting to this update. Mac Mojave came out, and out, and out again, as they addressed bugs there. Some of this left us chasing to keep up with a moving…
Embrilliance Platform 1.159
Hello! The Embrilliance Platform has been upgraded to version 1.159. We’ll roll the version notification during the week when there are more of us around to answer questions. Meanwhile, you heard it here first! Included in this update over version…
Windows 10 Upgrade Fix
Hi, all, One of our engineers, Tim, has encountered this state on a few of your computers. These are ones that have been upgraded from Windows 10. In short, Windows 10 has a serious bug. It affects your abilities to…
Windows 10
Hi, Brian here. We’ve had a lot of people asking lately about Windows 10 and whether or not to “upgrade”. No. I just want to get that out there first.
Embrilliance Platform Version 1.146
Greetings, Embrilliant Ones, Well, if you’ve been following along, you know we’re working behind the scenes on some changes. We are now releasing version 1.146 as ready to download. What follows is a list of changes that You have asked…
Windows 8?
Ok, people are asking about Windows 8. Let me preface my thoughts with this; I’ve been writing programs since 1981 on my Apple 2+. I had early Macs, I had early PCs. I’ve used them all for 30 years continuously.…
Machine Quilting formats added to Thumbnailer
We just added some machine quilting files to the Windows version (2.73) of Thumbnailer. CQP, IQP, QLI, HQF, MQR and SSD have been added. The Mac version will get these ASAP. Cheers!
Thread Manager in Win Essentials
Another new, as yet undocumented, feature has been added to Essentials: You can now create thread palettes of existing thread colors, and you can also place a check mark on threads that are in your inventory. We have also added…
Designer 1 Disk Utility in Win Essentials
Breaking News! Many users have asked for us to provide a Designer 1 Disk utility. In many cases the one provided by Viking would not be installable in Windows Vista or Windows 7. We have added this feature in todays…
Essentials 1.08 Released
Hi, We’ve released Essentials 1.08. This version has a myriad of updates, including our new Navigation H.U.D (Heads Up Display). We moved the Navigation Window to make the right-side of the screen more user friendly, and to give more room…
Essentials 1.04 posted
We’ve taken many of your suggestions and implemented them in Essentials 1.04! Of particular note is Ghost Mode, which I created many years ago for Designer’s Gallery HoopWorks. Ghost Mode makes things that are not selected transparent. Why? Because when…
Windows version Thumbnailer is getting another feature!
There is a new test version posted which is doing some cool things like showing embroidery design size, stitch count and color count in the tool tips (when you hover over a design.) Check it out in Downloads. Note: you…
New Windows Thumbnailer edition
Hi, For those of you who have the Thumbnailer and are using it on Windows, we have a new edition. What’s it do? It adds Icon, List and Detail views as well as improved support for XP. More on that…
Embrilliance Essentials Now Available
It has been a busy couple of weeks. And the news is that Essentials and Font Collection 1 are now available! Combine these great letters and monograms with your embroidery designs to make one-of-a-king creations. Works with both Mac and…
1.002 Beta posted
Hi, Your programs will be letting you know to download again! We’ve fixed everything on our list with one or two un-reproducible issues, which we’re still working on. Have a great weekend! -Brian
12-6-10 Email Announcement
Hi! Tonight we announced the Essentials program to our Mac community. We only sent to people who had given us their permission either on MacEmb.com when they bought Convert It, Mac or if they registered Convert It, Mac and checked…
Essentials 1.001(Beta) posted for Mac and Win
Hi all, We’ve been working around the clock fixing, finalizing, tweaking. We’ve updated both Mac and Windows versions. Your auto version check in the programs should have instructed you to come take a look. Some things we’ve done: Fixup the…
Thumbnailer Features
Now Shipping, The Embrilliance Thumbnailer provides an easy way for you to view embroidery designs on your Mac and PC. If you’ve been downloading or buying embroidery designs, you need the Thumbnailer. It’s this simple; You can now view designs…
Thumbnailer FAQs
Hi, we’ve been getting lots of interest in the Embrilliance Thumbnailer product. Thank You! But there are a couple questions that have come up more than once, so I’ll address some of them here:
Embrilliant Things I ponder
Hello Everyone, Big News is coming soon! I think about this a lot and it is distracting. My family wonders where my mind is sometimes. I can be ‘at work’ while at breakfast. My wife is used to it, and…