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0001 digiKam 0.1.0 - Release date: 2001-12-24
0002 
0003 *****************************************************************************************************
0004 NEW FEATURES:
0005 
0006 General        : Moved Exiv2Iface class to a new MetadataEngine used by digiKam.
0007 General        : Added configure options to allow disabling tools.
0008 General        : Added the availability to disable tools we don't want to build.
0009 
0010 ImageViewer    : Initial import of new OpenGL based image viewer.
0011 
0012 MPEGEncoder    : Avoid to pass img2mpg script unmanaged file path.
0013 
0014 Geolocation    : New tool to export GPS locations from pictures to Google Maps / Google Earth.
0015 Geolocation    : New tool to sync photo metadata with a GPS device.
0016 
0017 MetadataEdit   : New tool to edit EXIF and IPTC pictures metadata.
0018 
0019 IpodExport     : New tool to export pictures to an ipod device.
0020 
0021 JPEGEngine     : Removed libmagic++ depency.
0022 JPEGEngine     : Removed libkexif depency. Using Exiv2 instead.
0023 JPEGEngine     : Rotate or flip your images lossless, while preserving  the timestamp.
0024 
0025 RAWEngine      : Port tool to RawEngine shared library.
0026 RAWEngine      : Supports of dcraw>=6.x.
0027 RAWEngine      : New core to be compatible with recent dcraw release. A lot of RAW decoding settings have been added.
0028 RAWEngine      : Embedding ouput color space in target image (JPEG/PNG/TIFF).
0029 RAWEngine      : Metadata preservation in target image during Raw conversion (JPEG/PNG).
0030 RAWEngine      : Removing external dcraw depency. Now tool include a full supported version of dcraw program in core.
0031 RAWEngine      : updated dcraw.c implementation to version 8.41.
0032 
0033 Calendar       : The weekdays are now localized.
0034 Calendar       : Fixed recurring events not showing (only first date was showed)
0035                  Setting special events only once (before printing), instead of
0036                  one for every page
0037 
0038 SendByMail     : Added image size limit x mail.
0039 SendByMail     : Support for Thunderbird and GmailAgent.
0040 
0041 TimeAdjust     : Removed libkexif depency. Using Exiv2 instead.
0042 TimeAdjust     : New option to customize Date and Time to a specific timestamp.
0043 TimeAdjust     : New options sync EXIF/IPTC Creation Date with timestamp.
0044 
0045 PrintCreator   : Caption can contain more exif info 
0046 PrintCreator   : Added raw file management, now raw files can be printed.
0047 PrintCreator   : PrintCreator can print 8 photos per page (A4)
0048 PrintCreator   : Wizard GUI review
0049                  Added exif management.
0050                  Prints exif date-time info.
0051                  Font, color and size of captions.
0052                  Added an option to to print without margins (full-bleed).
0053                  Added 10x13.33cm into a4 (provided by Joerg Kuehne)
0054                  Added full size A4 printing (one photo per A4 page)
0055                  Added A6 size to get the old configuration for 10x15cm page
0056                  Changed page size to real 10x15cm instead of A6 (need to set up right page size on kprinter)
0057                  Added a new page size 13x18cm (need to set up right page size on kprinter)
0058                  Each photo can be printed more than once
0059 
0060 GoogleServices : New tool to export pictures to Picasa web service (by Vardhman Jain).
0061 GoogleServices : Support RAW files format to upload as JPEG preview.
0062 
0063 FlickrExport   : New tool to upload pictures on Flickr web service.
0064 FlickrExport   : Dialog layout re-written to be more suitable.
0065 FlickrExport   : List of item to upload is now display in dialog.
0066 FlickrExport   : Support RAW files format to upload as JPEG preview.
0067 
0068 FlashExport    : New tool to export to flash web page.
0069 FlashExport    : Tool is now compatible with SimpleViewer version 1.8.x.
0070 FlashExport    : Tool now support RAW files format.
0071 
0072 PiwigoExport   : Added Gallery 2 version support.
0073 PiwigoExport   : Support for multiple galleries.
0074 
0075 HTMLGallery    : New images gallery export supporting XHTML and CSS.
0076 HTMLGallery    : New "s0" theme from Petr Vanek
0077 HTMLGallery    : Export multiple tags to an html-page.
0078 HTMLGallery    : Removed is removed and replaced by HTML export tool.
0079 HTMLGallery    : Option to specify whether the original images should be included
0080 HTMLGallery    : Support for theme variants
0081 HTMLGallery    : New theme: "frames", by RĂ¼diger Bente
0082 HTMLGallery    : New theme: "cleanframes", by Beth and Robert Marmorstein
0083 HTMLGallery    : New theme: "classic", simulating the output of the old HTML Gallery tool
0084 
0085 Slideshow      : Show image comments (configurable)
0086 SlideShow      : Solved minor issue in filename printing (2D slideshow).
0087 SlideShow      : New caching mechanism
0088 SlideShow      : Added Ken Burns effect
0089 SlideShow      : Skip to next or previous image by a right or left click
0090 SlideShow      : Skip to next or previous image by mouse wheel scrolling
0091 SlideShow      : Images can be sorted/added/removed manually.
0092 SlideShow      : Progress indicator printing doesn't depend on file name printing anymore.
0093 SlideShow      : Dropped imlib2 dependency
0094 
0095 *****************************************************************************************************
0096 BUGFIXES:
0097 
0098 001 ==> 162687 - Make Flickr Export screen non-modal.
0099 002 ==> 162683 - Export to picassaweb doesn't works.
0100 003 ==> 164152 - Geotagging when exporting to Flickr.
0101 004 ==> 166712 - Choosing the part which is cut off for printing only works for the first photo.
0102 005 ==> 162994 - Picasa album list does not contain "not listed" albums, contains only "public" albums.
0103 006 ==> 150912 - Uploader does not upload.
0104 007 ==> 164908 - Private albums are not listed (and then not usable).
0105 008 ==> 150979 - Picasa Export-tools does not work.
0106 009 ==> 155231 - Timezones are assumed to be only in hourly increments/decrements of GMT.
0107 010 ==> 154849 - Updates first find only, does not match other than GMT camera time.
0108 011 ==> 149890 - Adjust date and time from Exif does not work.
0109 012 ==> 154273 - Quality setting for jpegs saved by raw converter is insanely high.
0110 013 ==> 157190 - Misleading description for geotagging images.
0111 014 ==> 154289 - Cannot upload RAW images.
0112 015 ==> 153758 - FlickrUploader fails to upload photos whose caption contains accented characters or a trailing space.
0113 016 ==> 128211 - "Ok" Button in "Add Photos" shouldn't fire upload directly.
0114 017 ==> 159081 - Upload to Flickr not working.
0115 018 ==> 162096 - When selecting all photos reverses the order.
0116 019 ==> 158483 - tool cause digiKam crash.
0117 020 ==> 160453 - Crashes when exporting to Picasaweb.
0118 021 ==> 155270 - Tags with non-Latin characters dropped during image export.
0119 022 ==> 153207 - Without using application tags: Flickr still reads embedded metadata into tags.
0120 023 ==> 153206 - Provide option to remove spaces in tags during export.
0121 024 ==> 145149 - Flickr uploading from DigiKam does not cache auth data.
0122 025 ==> 158176 - Linking errors in slideshow tool (missing -lXrandr).
0123 026 ==> 150393 - XML file is corrupted if exif comment contains a "<".
0124 027 ==> 134774 - Exported simpleviewer gallery fails to load images due to wrong xml file name.
0125 028 ==> 144070 - Typing coordinates doesn't update the map.
0126 029 ==> 152526 - Remember last display options like zoom and map/sattelite/hybrid view.
0127 030 ==> 151578 - Popup window says "Cannot run properly 'convert' program from 'ImageMagick' package" but it seems fine.
0128 031 ==> 155084 - Printing comments and EXIF tags.
0129 032 ==> 155371 - Add search feature to the embedded GPS Sync Google Maps based editor.
0130 033 ==> 102021 - Pan and Zoom on Slideshow viewing (not a transition) a la iPhoto
0131 034 ==> 149666 - iPod Export tool cannot be disabled at compile time when libgpod is present on system.
0132 035 ==> 151604 - Print Wizard does not recognize raw images.
0133 036 ==> 102021 - Pan and Zoom on Slideshow viewing (not a transition) a la iPhoto.
0134 037 ==> 151578 - Popup window says "Cannot run properly 'convert' program from 'ImageMagick' package" but it seems fine.
0135 038 ==> 152210 - Metadata lost when converting from png to jpeg (IPTC thumbnail too big).
0136 039 ==> 152215 - GPS correlator starts too many kio_thumbnail processes.
0137 040 ==> 149491 - GPS correlator GPSSYNC do_not admit GMT+5h30 (India).
0138 041 ==> 150114 - Max time gap is limited to 999 or 2000 seconds.
0139 042 ==> 154244 - SHIFT triggers help dialog.
0140 043 ==> 146457 - Rotation is not done correctly Exif.
0141 044 ==> 138838 - digiKam Picasaweb export tool.
0142 045 ==> 103152 - Improvement suggestions for printing wizard.
0143 046 ==> 117085 - Have pictures fit a whole, single sheet.
0144 047 ==> 100471 - Can't print the same image more than once on the same page.
0145 048 ==> 148621 - Image rotation not working properly.
0146 049 ==> 144388 - Cache is not updated after rotating pictures.
0147 050 ==> 144604 - Rotation causes Exif data corruption.
0148 051 ==> 150063 - Rotating JPEG produces error and truncates original file.
0149 052 ==> 133193 - Data on the photo.
0150 053 ==> 111454 - Print photo's date into one corner like print assistant.
0151 054 ==> 140890 - The preview does not display date and time properly for Japanese locale.
0152 055 ==> 144185 - Adjust date-time tool should remember previous fixed date.
0153 056 ==> 146799 - digikam crashes when exiting - slideshow error
0154 057 ==> 140477 - Ability to rename images being sent via email.
0155 058 ==> 143450 - Skip to next or previous image by a right or left click
0156 059 ==> 138880 - digiKam setting file date to exif doesn't work.
0157 060 ==> 137582 - Add preliminary support for Gallery 2.2 security features
0158 061 ==> 139264 - Prefer Exif DateTimeOriginal for image date/time (DateTimeDigitized and DateTime only used as fallback)
0159 062 ==> 139074 - Format missmatch at sendimages.cpp ('int' vs. 'size_t').
0160 063 ==> 140132 - Comments should sync to IPTC Caption First.
0161 066 ==> 138241 - A patch that adds support for the Claws Mail MUA.
0162 067 ==> 140865 - tool does not work (image can not be converted).
0163 068 ==> 141528 - Remove confirmation dialog for image rotate.
0164 069 ==> 141530 - Use Rotate left/right instead of degrees.
0165 070 ==> 142848 - Timezone needs to go to GMT +13.
0166 071 ==> 140297 - GPS tool truncates input coordinates, introducing inacuracy.
0167 072 ==> 143594 - Bad Interpolation in correlate gpssync.
0168 073 ==> 132220 - Solved problems with filenames and commandline with thunderbird and mozilla
0169 074 ==> 139793 - KML google export import.
0170 075 ==> 142259 - Export to Gallery 2.2-RC-1 fails.
0171 076 ==> 135945 - Tags with spaces are exported as multible tags.
0172 077 ==> 146084 - Slide show interface suggestions.
0173 078 ==> 145771 - Gnome Desktop crashes and restarts when select Cancel option for Mpeg Slideshow tool.
0174 079 ==> 138410 - Requires latest shared libs.
0175 080 ==> 106133 - Show image comments in slideshow mode.
0176 081 ==> 124057 - Problems sending jpeg-pictures from digiKam using the "send picture"-feature.
0177 082 ==> 108147 - Interval below 1 second.
0178 083 ==> 127101 - expand sequence number start value in batch rename images.
0179 084 ==> 094494 - support for multiple galleries.
0180 085 ==> 128394 - convertion of RAW files fails with dcraw 8.21
0181 086 ==> 132659 - "Missing signature" - Flickr API changed and upload of images is no longer possible.
0182 087 ==> 107905 - copy exif data from raw to converted images.
0183 088 ==> 119537 - Exif width and height are not corrected after lossless rotation.
0184 089 ==> 091545 - tool does nothing if an album only contains subalbums, but no images directly or is empty.
0185 090 ==> 134749 - altitude shown is wrong.
0186 091 ==> 134298 - save settings / keep settings missing!
0187 092 ==> 134747 - not optimal correlation.
0188 093 ==> 135157 - warning about changes not applied always appear even when already applied.
0189 094 ==> 135237 - filenames with multiple periods in them do not show up in the file listing (incorrect extension identification).
0190 095 ==> 135484 - thumbnail generation for multible images can cause severe overload.
0191 096 ==> 135353 - the name of the tool is missleading.
0192 097 ==> 136257 - Editing the EXIF-data overwrites all the data for selected files.
0193 098 ==> 128341 - html export should not resize images if "resize target images" is not checked.
0194 099 ==> 127476 - Printing as very very slow (added a workaround running kjobviewer)
0195 100 ==> 136941 - graphical picture ordering and renaming.
0196 101 ==> 136855 - Editing metadata on a few selected imagefiles and clicking forward or apply crashes digiKam.
0197 102 ==> 135408 - Window does not fit on screen.
0198 103 ==> 117399 - Usability of Target folder.
0199 104 ==> 137921 - wrong country code in IPTC.
0200 105 ==> 096352 - Can not login into Gallery2.
0201 106 ==> 123141 - Gallery Export - manage several cookies.
0202 107 ==> 088887 - No Exif-rotation in HTML export.
0203 108 ==> 115474 - Web export creats duplicate extensions.
0204 109 ==> 120739 - Wrong thumbnail for album.
0205 110 ==> 089068 - Improvement for the HTML export tool.
0206 111 ==> 090943 - Add CSS functionality.
0207 112 ==> 095116 - Incremental local export or other easy web publishing method.
0208 113 ==> 096009 - Unnecessary deletion of directories in "export HTML" .
0209 114 ==> 096363 - Option to save full/different sized images in gallery.
0210 115 ==> 107380 - Split long html pages by number of images per page.
0211 116 ==> 108696 - Themable html export.
0212 117 ==> 109708 - Number of thumbnails per row should be in the same tab as size of thumbnail.
0213 118 ==> 109709 - Create target dir when it does not exist.
0214 119 ==> 109710 - Make clicking on image going to the next image.
0215 120 ==> 111136 - export to non-local directory (fish://) does not work.
0216 121 ==> 111509 - Subalbums not supported by HTML export.
0217 122 ==> 111880 - New option to add original image (as link in thumbnail).
0218 123 ==> 112107 - Avi files in html exports.
0219 124 ==> 113355 - Add auto-forwarding (slide show) to HTML-Export.
0220 125 ==> 127219 - Creation of mpeg slide show fails.
0221 126 ==> 127532 - 'image2mpg' wrong directory error.
0222 127 ==> 101455 - Make it possible to enter numbers with 2 digit precision in RAW converter dialog.
0223 128 ==> 117105 - Calendar tool should use internationalized country setting.
0224 129 ==> 101656 - Use irretating filenames foo.jpeg.jpeg for images.
0225 130 ==> 128125 - Album title from digikam are not converted into html entities.
0226 131 ==> 120242 - Bad sorting of images in html export.
0227 132 ==> 112025 - digiKam overwrites albums previously exported to HTML.
0228 133 ==> 106152 - Creates faulty links when choosing picture filenames derived from the EXIF info.
0229 134 ==> 119933 - Image gallery has problems with german umlauts in file-/directorynames.
0230 135 ==> 099418 - Help menu in progress dialog refers to batch process tool about instead of image gallery tools.
0231 136 ==> 103449 - Title and name of album are together and album with accents do not function.
0232 137 ==> 110596 - Apos entitity is not correct for HTML (it is XML entity).
0233 138 ==> 116605 - Crash when exporting to an existing dir an choosing no to overwrite.
0234 139 ==> 123499 - RAW images are rotated wrong.
0235 140 ==> 099157 - Some kameraklient source files miss copyright and license info.
0236 141 ==> 098286 - Print Wizard has wrong default paper size.
0237 142 ==> 101495 - Raster effect on printout.
0238 143 ==> 117670 - Printing is awfully slow.
0239 144 ==> 108945 - Batch image filtering overwrite mode: always overwrite doesn't work.
0240 145 ==> 117397 - batchtools 'start' not disabled when target folder is not writeable orwith no image in list.
0241 146 ==> 114512 - The checkbox "Remove original" is left disabled after a preview.
0242 147 ==> 120868 - Failed to create PDF callendar
0243 148 ==> 118936 - calendar wizard should default to next year.
0244 149 ==> 109739 - yuvscaler error in digikam.
0245 150 ==> 114514 - Do not delete the temporary folder "~/tmp/.../-mpegencodertool-PID/" after each encoding process.
0246 151 ==> 114515 - Verify the existence of the MPEG output file path and the existence of the audio input file before launching the encoding process.
0247 152 ==> 114519 - Crash when stopping a Final Scan.
0248 153 ==> 103763 - Rawconverter (single) should fill a default file name into the save as dialog.
0249 154 ==> 118407 - dcrawprocess.cpp does not compileon Solaris
0250 155 ==> 119562 - A patch that adds support for the Sylpheed-Claws mua.
0251 156 ==> 119867 - Different icon types used by slideshow for for backwards/forwards.
0252 157 ==> 123978 - "Invalid response" error when exporting images to Gallery 1.5.2.
0253 158 ==> 108537 - tool change file date/time. Could this be made optional since I want to keep the original file date/time.
0254 159 ==> 101110 - Cannot create MPEG from photos using transitions.
0255 160 ==> 103282 - No exif-rotation.
0256 161 ==> 108227 - Thunderbird will not open when sending emails in digiKam.
0257 162 ==> 098269 - Status bar in archive to CD/DVD goes to 100% while creating thumbs.
0258 163 ==> 089394 - Make CDArchiving tool work when ImageCollection!=Folder.
0259 164 ==> 091651 - Running cdarchiving tool sends all images to the cd, not just the selected images.
0260 165 ==> 100877 - Can not create temporary directories for CD-archive.
0261 166 ==> 110391 - Batch rename removes tags and comments.
0262 167 ==> 110659 - Batch rename function makes copies instead of renaming.
0263 168 ==> 110698 - Adjust time and date does not work.
0264 169 ==> 110575 - Crash when renaming images.
0265 170 ==> 099895 - Rename ordered by modification date sorts by name.
0266 171 ==> 104032 - Renaming images takes a lot memory and time.
0267 172 ==> 105727 - digiKam adds to the first picture an additional "_1".
0268 173 ==> 110508 - Umlauts-conversion error when renaming images.
0269 174 ==> 104511 - Why a destination path for a rename action ? "No valid URL" when blank.
0270 175 ==> 102219 - When you export html from a tags gallery links are incorrect.
0271 176 ==> 098199 - Missing whitespace in german html-export (headline).