Version history

Follow the development of Stone, from the Windows desktop app to the Electron remake.

Dates come from repository commits. Electron version labels follow the release commits, including the earlier 1.x numbering. Windows entries are selected development milestones. A recorded update does not confirm a public release or an available installer.

Stone Electron remake

Newest updates first. Google Drive links are included where files are already listed on this site. Other versions have no download linked here.

v0.1.26

  • Release version updated to 0.1.26. No additional app changes are described between the 0.1.25 and 0.1.26 release commits.
Commit 0555415Link to this update

v0.1.25

  • Improved recorder controls, live annotations and sharing.
  • Short sped-up openings can be deleted or played in real time.
Commit ebb077eLink to this update

v0.1.24

  • Fixed lost research and added a real-time “show your work” recording mode.
  • Recorded chunk types are stored for the player page.
Commit 555395fLink to this update

v0.1.23

  • Verified that recording chunks reached storage and added repair for missing uploads.
Commit cf36189Link to this update

v0.1.22

  • Fixed the recorder toolbar getting stuck after a failed save.
  • Updated sharing layout and server wording; newsletter embeds point to the live site.
Commit c23a518Link to this update

v0.1.20

  • Added a capture picker, microphone and camera controls, and recording visibility toggle.
  • Session notes appear beneath highlights and sync through the Stone sync API.
Commit 61887f1Link to this update

v0.1.19

  • Added media sync, settings validation and editing of project findings.
  • Recordings made before signup carry into the first account.
  • Added reviewing and cutting a take while paused, and clean screen recording.
Commit 857d1f3Link to this update

v0.1.17

  • Release milestone following macOS repairs and Windows build fixes.
Commit a9355eeLink to this update

v1.0.8

  • Added video bios, highlight renaming and improved horizontal scrolling.
Commit 827026cLink to this update

v1.0.5

  • Added a build verification gate to the release pipeline.
Commit 53097bcLink to this update

v1.0.4

  • Fixed a renderer crash caused by an unguarded upload button listener.
Commit 8bef76cLink to this update

v1.0.3

  • Improved recording sync, icons, toolbars and publishing temporary folders.
Commit fd035b7Link to this update

WiS Windows desktop

The Azure Windows installer is replaced with each update. Historical Windows installers are not retained, so there are no legacy versions to download.

Get the current Windows installer ↗

Storage migration

  • Stone API object storage moved from Azure Blob to S3/R2. This is an API update, rather than a numbered Windows app release.
Commit 7a043e1Link to this update

Publishing and desktop updates

  • Improved publishing feedback, error caching and chunk polling.
  • Restored external media and fixed button rollover states.
  • Updated build configuration and certificate handling; removed launch errors and the publishing status bar.
Commit 202bc78Link to this update

Configuration and account feedback

  • Refactored project configuration paths and improved login and logout status feedback.
Commit 36609a5Link to this update

Signing key update

  • Deployment updated with a new signing key.
Commit 14288c1Link to this update

Camera and installer changes

  • Removed a camera error message and disabled automatic updates in the MSIX package.
Commit c5bfc9cLink to this update

Merchandise pricing

  • Updated merchandise prices to match the Forensic News store.
Commit a6f3e90Link to this update

Audio capture change

  • Disabled system audio capture.
Commit 7a0d09aLink to this update

Video processing reliability

  • Set video processing timeouts to 30 seconds and fixed a duration test timeout.
Commit c21d48eLink to this update

Redaction fixes

  • Improved redaction controls and addressed a reported crash.
Commit d774245Link to this update

Desktop fixes and copy updates

  • Fixed several desktop issues and updated interface text.
Commit fe9571cLink to this update

Product automation

  • Merged product automation work, including merchandise creation and link favicons.
Commit 620c118Link to this update