<s>
LiveQuartz	B-Operating_System
is	O
a	O
basic	O
graphic	O
editor	O
developed	O
for	O
macOS	B-Application
by	O
Romain	O
Piveteau	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
LiveQuartz	B-Operating_System
features	O
layers-based	O
image	O
editing	O
,	O
non	O
destructive	O
filters	O
and	O
selection	O
,	O
painting	O
and	O
retouching	O
tools	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
LiveQuartz	B-Operating_System
was	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
first	O
public	O
raster	B-Application
image	I-Application
editors	I-Application
built	O
on	O
top	O
of	O
Core	B-Operating_System
Image	I-Operating_System
to	O
be	O
made	O
public	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
May	O
2005	O
,	O
when	O
the	O
first	O
beta	O
of	O
iMage	O
(	O
the	O
original	O
name	O
of	O
LiveQuartz	B-Operating_System
)	O
was	O
released	O
,	O
its	O
singularity	O
was	O
that	O
it	O
was	O
the	O
first	O
graphic	O
editor	O
to	O
use	O
two	O
new	O
Mac	B-Application
OS	I-Application
X	I-Application
Tiger	I-Application
frameworks	O
:	O
Core	B-Operating_System
Image	I-Operating_System
and	O
Core	B-Application
Data	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
LiveQuartz	B-Operating_System
was	O
also	O
,	O
back	O
in	O
early	O
2005	O
,	O
the	O
first	O
macOS	B-Application
X	O
image	O
editing	O
app	O
to	O
use	O
a	O
unique	O
window	O
user	O
interface	O
without	O
"	O
palettes	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Uses	O
technologies	O
like	O
Cocoa	B-Operating_System
(	O
API	O
)	O
,	O
Quartz	B-Operating_System
(	O
graphics	O
layer	O
)	O
,	O
Core	B-Application
Data	I-Application
and	O
Core	B-Operating_System
Image	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
LiveQuartz	B-Operating_System
provides	O
unlimited	O
(	O
per	O
document	O
)	O
undos	O
(	O
since	O
app	O
opening	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Integrates	O
with	O
macOS	B-Application
and	O
applications	O
such	O
as	O
Photos	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
They	O
can	O
be	O
shared	O
from	O
the	O
Photos	B-Application
app	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
They	O
can	O
be	O
taken	O
with	O
an	O
iSight	B-Protocol
camera	I-Protocol
from	O
within	O
the	O
app	O
,	O
imported	O
from	O
a	O
scanner	O
or	O
plugged	O
camera	O
or	O
with	O
an	O
iOS	O
device	O
having	O
the	O
same	O
iCloud	O
account	O
as	O
the	O
mac	O
with	O
Camera	O
Continuity	O
in	O
macOS	B-Device
Mojave	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Support	O
for	O
other	O
macOS	B-Application
features	O
such	O
as	O
multi-touch	O
gestures	O
,	O
versions	O
,	O
auto	O
save	O
,	O
and	O
full	O
screen	O
mode	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
NameAlpha	O
channel	O
supportWrite	O
support	O
Rhapsoft	O
Image	O
Format	O
(	O
LiveQuartz	B-Operating_System
save	O
format	O
)	O
Yes	O
Yes	O
Portable	O
Network	O
Graphics	O
Yes	O
Yes	O
JPEG	O
No	O
Yes	O
TIFF	O
Yes	O
Yes	O
HEIF	O
Yes	O
Yes	O
JPEG	O
2000	O
Yes	O
Yes	O
PDF	B-Application
Yes	O
Yes	O
GIF	O
Yes	O
(	O
1	O
bit	O
)	O
Yes	O
KTX	O
Yes	O
Yes	O
BMP	B-Device
file	I-Device
format	I-Device
No	O
Yes	O
Photoshop	O
PSD	O
(	O
Limited	O
support	O
:	O
It	O
loses	O
non	O
destructive	O
informations	O
like	O
layers	O
,	O
etc	O
.	O
)	O
</s>
<s>
Fixing	O
a	O
layer	O
size	O
issue	O
with	O
background	O
eraser	O
when	O
using	O
a	O
selection	O
September	O
2018	O
2.7	O
10.11	O
New	O
features	O
(	O
macOS	B-Device
Mojave	I-Device
)	O
:	O
</s>
<s>
Note	O
:	O
The	O
(	O
temporary	O
)	O
workaround	O
was	O
to	O
disable	O
the	O
possibility	O
to	O
drag	O
and	O
drop	O
layers	O
and	O
filters	O
between	O
two	O
LiveQuartz	B-Operating_System
documents	O
on	O
Mojave	B-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
gives	O
new	O
basic	O
masking	O
capabilities	O
to	O
LiveQuartz	B-Operating_System
(	O
rectangle	O
,	O
elliptic	O
,	O
lasso	O
and	O
polygonal	O
masking	O
with	O
progressive	O
borders	O
in	O
option	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Now	O
LiveQuartz	B-Operating_System
always	O
opens	O
images	O
as	O
rhif	O
files	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
'	O
Crop	O
 '	O
a	O
layer	O
is	O
new	O
in	O
LiveQuartz	B-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
Cleaner	O
way	O
to	O
handle	O
migrations	O
to	O
version	O
2	O
when	O
opening	O
LiveQuartz	B-Operating_System
1	O
files	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
LiveQuartz	B-Operating_System
2.0.x	O
,	O
files	O
were	O
moved	O
into	O
the	O
sandbox	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Now	O
in	O
LiveQuartz	B-Operating_System
2.1	O
,	O
a	O
backup	O
of	O
the	O
original	O
file	O
is	O
put	O
into	O
LiveQuartz	B-Operating_System
's	O
sandbox	O
but	O
the	O
migrated	O
file	O
(	O
the	O
one	O
we	O
use	O
)	O
does	O
not	O
move	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
adding	O
a	O
multiple	O
pages	O
PDF	B-Application
as	O
a	O
layer	O
,	O
we	O
can	O
choose	O
the	O
page	O
in	O
layer	O
settings	O
popover	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
2011	O
1.9.0.1	O
10.6	O
LiveQuartz	B-Operating_System
1.9.0.1	O
is	O
a	O
Snow	O
Leopard	O
only	O
release	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Bug	O
fixes	O
01/26/2010	O
1.9	O
10.6	O
LiveQuartz	B-Operating_System
1.9	O
is	O
a	O
Snow	O
Leopard	O
only	O
release	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Pasting	O
an	O
image	O
selection	O
now	O
pastes	O
it	O
at	O
the	O
same	O
place	O
as	O
the	O
original	O
10/02/2009	O
1.8.4	O
10.5	O
Bug	O
fixes	O
on	O
Snow	O
Leopard	O
:	O
PDF	B-Application
files	I-Application
opening	O
09/01/2009	O
1.8.3	O
10.5	O
Bug	O
fixes	O
on	O
Snow	O
Leopard	O
03/31/2009	O
1.8.2	O
10.5	O
Intel	O
64	O
bit	O
binary	O
added	O
!	O
</s>
<s>
Now	O
LiveQuartz	B-Operating_System
will	O
run	O
in	O
64	O
bit	O
if	O
you	O
have	O
at	O
least	O
MacOS	B-Application
10.5.6	O
on	O
a	O
Core2Duo	O
or	O
better	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
com.rhapsoft.livequartz	O
IMDrawingWithoutMerging	O
YES	O
”	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
LiveQuartz	B-Operating_System
keeps	O
the	O
current	O
selected	O
tool	O
after	O
drawing	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
1.8.1	O
only	O
for	O
MacOS	B-Application
10.5.3	O
because	O
LQ	O
has	O
some	O
hanging	O
issues	O
on	O
PowerPC	O
with	O
10.5.2	O
04/16/2008	O
1.8	O
10.5	O
From	O
release	O
1.8	O
,	O
LiveQuartz	B-Operating_System
is	O
Leopard	O
MACOS	B-Application
10.5	O
only	O
!	O
</s>
<s>
Italian	O
localization	O
added	O
thanks	O
to	O
Simone	O
D	O
.	O
06/10/2006	O
1.6.2	O
10.4	B-Application
Third	O
party	O
CoreImage	B-Operating_System
Image	B-Operating_System
Units	I-Operating_System
recognized	O
(	O
just	O
put	O
them	O
in	O
.../Library/Graphics/Image	O
Units	O
)	O
06/07/2006	O
1.6.1	O
10.4	B-Application
Bug	O
fixes	O
04/27/2006	O
1.6	O
10.4	B-Application
Much	O
more	O
image	O
formats	O
supported	O
(	O
photoshop	O
,	O
row	O
,	O
etc	O
.	O
)	O
</s>
<s>
German	O
localization	O
05/16/2005	O
1.0	O
ß4	O
10.4	B-Application
Major	O
Issue	O
resolved	O
:	O
it	O
was	O
not	O
possible	O
to	O
save	O
a	O
file	O
as	O
"	O
rhif	O
"	O
type	O
if	O
it	O
was	O
another	O
file	O
type	O
.	O
</s>
