Release notes
Feature history through 21 September 2026. Historical entries describe changes at the time; use the relevant guide for current operation. Canvas and 3D Director are enabled by default in CoolShowAI.
2026-09-21 · Custom parsing and search
Create, test and reuse team storyboard-parsing styles in the asset library; improved asset search.
2026-09-16 · Conversational prompt refinement
Refine shot prompts through AI conversations.
2026-09-02 · Audio/video assets and voice linking
Video and audio libraries with shot references; intelligent character-voice linking; parsing version 1.6; Wan 3.0 model option.
2026-08-19 · Batch matching and AI previs
Batch-match assets with consistent file/folder names; generate initial character positions, cameras and previs from prompts in 3D Director.
2026-08-18 · Project library and 1080p
Project material library, 3D Director features and a 1080p option for Seedance 2.5.
2026-08-13 · Quick remaster and Canvas
Create new-language remasters from existing projects; prop analysis; node-based Canvas creation. Current Canvas supports real-time collaboration and is enabled by default in CoolShowAI.
2026-08-07 · Precise editing and longer shot plans
Precise video editing, Vietnamese, 20/30-second planning caps, expanded prompt capacity and improvements to non-speaking voice references, drag/paste and reference syntax.
2026-08-02 · Seedance 2.5 and extension
Introduced generation up to 30 seconds and video extension.
2026-07-22 · Remaster and download improvements
Remaster source episodes up to five minutes; original/new location comparison, asset-correction undo and batch asset downloads.
2026-07-15 · Review and history downloads
Drama review and episode-level downloads of historical generated videos.
2026-07-10 · Image model update
The official feature record adds the Seedream 5.0 Pro image model.
2026-07-07 · Character management and generation information
Consolidated character assets, improved asset review and shot-level video generation information including resolution.
2026-07-03 · Remaster and intelligent voices
Remaster, script editing and continuation in the same project, parsing 1.5.1 and character-based intelligent voices; improved pauses and reaction coverage.
2026-06-30 · Browser experience
The official record includes browser performance improvements.
2026-06-26 · Parsing update
Parsing 1.5 improvements to shot planning and workflow.
2026-06-23 · High-resolution generation
Native 4K capabilities added for Seedance 2.0; use the options currently available in the studio.
2026-06-18 · Multimodal search
Multimodal search for assets.
2026-06-17 · Mini model
Added a Mini model option.
2026-06-10 · Folder import and narration creation
ZIP/folder asset handling, narration-led creation and prop-related capabilities.
2026-06-06 · Blocking extraction
Extract blocking from reference images to help maintain spatial continuity.
2026-06-05 · Editor autosave and references
Prompt-editor autosave and automatic reference matching by asset name.
2026-06-02 · Endpoints and candidate management
Improvements to first/last-frame candidates, video upscaling and failed-task cleanup.
2026-05-29 · Voices and costume variants
Improved custom-audio handling, retained variants when changing a main appearance and higher-quality image inputs.
2026-05-18 · Video frame capture
Capture video frames for subsequent generation references.
2026-05-15 · Episode export and batch settings
Merged-episode export and batch model settings.
2026-05-11 · Modes and navigation
Agent/Manual mode naming and workspace-navigation improvements.
2026-05-09 · Reference editing and subtitle removal
Improved reference editing and video subtitle-removal capabilities.
2026-04-28 · Character-reference workflow
Improved character-reference verification and usage workflows.
2026-04-20 · Ratios and resolutions
Added 21:9 and additional resolution options.
2026-04-17 · Assets and longer scripts
Improved manual assets, image prompts and multi-episode script analysis.
2026-04-15 · Error diagnosis and asset sources
Copyable error IDs and three asset sources: generation, library and local upload.
2026-04-08 · Manual creation
Create assets and shots manually without relying on script import.
2026-04-04 · Realistic styles
Additional realistic-style creation options.
2026-03-31 · Image-generation failures
Failure notifications allow the image prompt to be revised before retrying.
2026-03-27 · Task progress
Improved generation status and progress displays.
Read dates in context
Publication dates for the same feature can differ by a day across records. This page primarily follows the consolidated history through 21 September and adds unique items from the official feature record. Older collaboration status, language lists, prompt limits and portrait-library categories have since changed; use the current topic chapters. Script continuation is covered under Scripts, portrait verification under Asset libraries, and candidate counts, batch models and post-processing under Shot generation.
