3 versions of BrightAuthor are listed here, from April 19, 2025 to the current 5.0.2.0. Each one links to the publisher’s own installer files.
3 versions over 1 year · about 2.4 a year
| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0.2.0Latest | May 23, 2024 | 7.9 MB | 32-bit EXE (WiX Burn) 7.9 MB Release notesBug Fixes
- BCN-16127: (XC5 only) Fixed a regression from version 5.0.1.5, to ensure that multi-screen plugins can again be successfully applied |
| 5.0.1.9 | January 24, 2024 | 21.3 MB | 32-bit EXE (WiX Burn) 21.3 MB Release notesLocalization
This version contains translations for the 10 languages supported in BrightAuthor:
- English
- Spanish
- Italian
- French
- German
- Chinese (simplified)
- Japanese
- Portuguese
- Russian
- Turkish
Bug Fixes
- BCN-14418: (HD5, XD5) Fixed an issue with adding a second video zone on HD5 and XD5 players
- BCN-14945: A second zone can now be selected by clicking, rather than just the drop down, when using "Portrait Bottom on right"
- BCN-15210: Fixed an issue with BrightAuthor not starting in Windows 11 because of the 9/23 security update |
| 5.0.1.2 | April 19, 2025 | 7.8 MB | 32-bit EXE (WiX Burn) 7.8 MB Release notesBug Fixes
- BCN-14273, BCN-14270: Fixed a crash/reboot cycle which occurred on Series 4 and earlier players after installing BrightAuthor version 5.0.1.1 |