Apple liberated Aperture 2.1.4, a safeguarding update to the company's pro photo editing and organization software. The update is free of charge as well as is accessible for download through Software Update or through the Apple Web site.

Aperture 2.1.4 "addresses universal compatibility, progress overall constancy, as well as fixes a number of problem relating import, web publishing, as well as the creation as well as ordering of books," according to Apple. Apple suggests that Aperture 2 users should apply this update.

Detailed issues addressed in this liberate contain a repair for a trouble that disallowed the "Do not import duplicates" selection in the import window from functioning correctly. A trouble has been corrected that caused JPEG images to be compacted when uploading photos to MobileMe, even when the "Actual Size Images" choice was chosen. And a trouble has been set that could cause book dust jackets to make wrongly (when switching between soft as well as hardcover selection).