FlashBack Express 7 Version History

v7.5 : April 21st 2025

• New Preview window to play recordings, create clips and export to other formats without having to open in the editor
• The Editor is now left open while recording a new video to import into a project
• Recordings and Projects are now organised into their own tabs on the Hub window
• Fix: Hang when clicking the Export button as soon as the editor has opened
• Fix: Hang when an update needs to install but the app is started using the Recorder or Editor executable instead of the standard Hub executable
• Fix: Hang when double clicking a media item to add a second copy while the first is still being added
• Fix: Offline users asked for a licence key instead of running in free mode
• Fix: Possible crash at the end of a recording session
• Fix: GIFs and Stickers could not be dragged on timeline when the timeline zoom is too small
• Fix: Mouse cursor could be missing from imported FBR files
• Fix: Mouse cursor highlight couldn’t be enabled for primary display when two screens are available

v7.4 : Mar 28th 2025

• New export formats – GIF and WEBM added
• Added attributions and links to Pexels for stock media
• Fix: Mouse cursor highlighting not working
• Fix: Crash caused by smart zoom
• Fix: One of the arrow elements could not be added
• Fix: Error when trying to record a voiceover when no microphone is available.
• Fix: Sound could be played briefly played when an FBR file was imported.

v7.3 : Mar 14th 2025

• New feature: Multi-lingual voice changer. The AI voice can be generated in a different language from the original.
• Improved playback performance to remove possible delay before playback commences.
• Fix: splitting a track with subtitles could duplicate subtitles at the split.
• Fix: excessive memory usage when recording paused.
• Fix: FBR files created with the SDK that had no mouse track could not be imported.
• Fix: crash when recording with ‘auto-trim recording’ turned on.
• Fix: crash when attempting to add a recording but the file is not available.
• Fix: crash when editing and graphic file was not accessible.
• Fix: crash when trying to add the curved hollow arrow from the Elements tab.
• Fix: previewing AI voice samples on a slow network connection could make Flashback unresponsive.
• Improved UI in the Hub window.

v7.2 : Feb 27th 2025

• New feature: Subtitle transcriptions can be created in a different language from the one that was spoken.
• New feature: A set of subtitles can be auto-translated to a different language.
• Recorder control bar will change position so the annotations panel can appear outside the recording region if space is available. 
• Added option to change save location when the currently selected folder cannot be accessed due to missing folder permissions.
• The webcam window can be repositioned and resized while recording.
• Fix: Crash when importing some FBR files.
• Fix: Crash when closing the Recorder to return to the Hub while an update is downloading.
• Fix: Crash if the audio output device could not be initialized when opening a video.
• Fix: Crash when exporting if the video encoder does not respond.
• Fix: Imported video would not open if the final frames could not be decoded.

v7.1 : Feb 11th 2025

• Fix – Recorder – annotations would prevent clicks on the prompt displayed when the user selected to restart recording.
• Fix – Recorder – using webcam background removal effects could cause a crash.
• Fix – background download of updates could prevent correct shutdown of application.
• Fix – the ‘Remove’ function in webcam background removal did not work.
• Fix – some files incorrectly signed in installation.

v7.0 : Feb 3rd 2025

• The first release – its all new!