PSP X3 Bug - Bottom Pixels being Cut off

How To: Corel PaintShop Pro X3 (PSP X3) truncates bottom pixels from a selection when pasted.



Some installations of PaintShop Pro PSP X3 are truncating the bottom row of pixels when pasting the selection onto another graphic or other layer.



Vendor Solution:



As of 2011.07.22, This solution is not part of Service Pack 4 and the patch must be applied separately. This patch will not arrive via automatic updates. If Service Pack 5 (5+) is released, this patch may be obsolete and should not be used.



Important note: PSP Service Pack 4 (or later) must be applied prior to this patch.



1. Confirm Service Pack version:



Launch PSP X3, Help, About.

Look for this version: 13.2.1.20

Close PSP prior to applying the patch.



Note: PSP X3 SP4 can be found here.





2. From Corel's site,



Link: 000005465 - pixels along the bottom edge of a selection dropped



Download the FTP file displayed in the article to a known location.





3. Launch and install the downloaded file:



File Details: ftp://PSPX3:Lut20dT4@cfs2.corel.com/PSPPX3_P5B1.exe



This patch does not change the version-number.



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