This version introduces a major and highly valuable enhancement: Content Producer.

Content Producer is a core component of Shira Presenter, designed to streamline the creation of immersive full-dome experiences. It provides a flexible and visual environment where users can build complete shows efficiently without the need for programming.
As a timeline-based editor, Content Producer enables users to arrange and control scenes that will be presented in the planetarium dome with precision and clarity.
- Scene-based creation workflow
- User-friendly visual interface
- No programming required to create complete productions

  

This new version introduces several feature enhancements and bug fixes for a more seamless user experience.

New Features & Improvements:

- Smart Search and Detailed Info windows have been added.
Landing Mode, users can now search for celestial objects and view detailed information about the selected target.
These windows are positioned directly over the Preview Screen. Zoom controls for Landing Mode have also been moved into the Smart Search window.

- Ecliptic GridSolstice, and Equinox Points display options and buttons have been added, providing enhanced visualization tools.

- The “Scale Circles” and “Scale Squares” buttons have been relocated to the “Target & Scale” window for better organization.

- The Web Remote Interface has been updated in line with recent design and functionality improvements.

- Fixed issues related to displaying Bayer star names.

 
 

The main operations performed in this version are as follows.

- Added buttons to show/close individual planets and planetary orbits. Planets and planetary orbits can be turned on or off individually, operated from the orbit's definition popup panel.

    

- Added of the 12 signs of the zodiac to the constellation Ophiuchus, according to the criteria for the signs of the zodiac as defined by the Commission for the Validation of Proper Names of the International Astronomical Association. 

- On the the preview view, with the telescope zoomed in, provides mouse wheel to adjust the magnification.

- Made an improvement to dynamically adjust the center of the Shooting Star spawn. 

- For the display of stars, added an option to categorize them by magnitude - e.g., select 5th magnitude, i.e., stars below 5th magnitude are displayed, stars above 5th magnitude are not. Added Enable Button and Slider for magnitude. Removed brighten and darken buttons.

- Added function option for the ecliptic, either by month or by degrees for ecliptic line.

- Added single "Sun Show" and "Name Button" controls.  

- Fixed some bugs 

 

 This version includes significant improvements.

- Improvements have been made to the display of illumbra's specially formatted volumetric 3D models.

The ability to display approximately 30 3D volumetric models from Ilumbra Astrophysical Media (https://ilumbra.com/) has been added. Pricing information for each model is available for users wishing to use these models in their Shira Universe planetariums. Please contact Sureyyasoft for pricing and licensing information.

 

In this version, Shira Universe has been transformed into a plugin thanks to the plugin support developed in Shira Presenter and has been fully integrated with Shira Presenter.


Previously, Universe was sharing opengl textures with Presenter via the Spout library. Now direct sharing is provided. This development aims to eliminate the need for the Spout library and improve rendering performance.

Other innovations
- The audio tracks included in the media played in Shira Presenter have been listed. The selection of the audio file to be played has been provided.  
- "Deepseek" AI support has been added to the Shira AI Script Generator application.
- Updated the web remote access interface.
- Updated the location list.
- Updated the user books.
- The Jump process has been accelerated in the Basic Target selection screen.
- Corrections have been made to the positions of artificial satellites in 3D views.
- Fixed the freezing problem in the Proper Motion process when going to the past and future.

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