digikam/project/NEWS.5.3.0

0001 digiKam 5.3.0 - Release date: 2016-11-06
0002
0003 *****************************************************************************************************
0004 NEW FEATURES:
0005
0006 General: Add support of universal Linux 32 and 64 bits AppImage bundle deployement.
0007 General: Internal Libraw updated to 0.18-beta1 with 78 cameras added,
0008          floating point DNG support, decode exotic DNG formats e.g. 8-bit DNG,
0009          and more metadata parsed while decoding as white balance presets,
0010          DNG colordata, vendor specific metadata.
0011
0012 *****************************************************************************************************
0013 BUGFIXES:
0014
0015 001 ==> 368965 - Crash when clicking on Table button in top menu bar [patch].
0016 002 ==> 366769 - Rename aborts after first rename of many.
0017 003 ==> 369140 - Tags don't appear at all.
0018 004 ==> 329060 - digiKam Tabs in Scanning faces dialog need to be fixed.
0019 005 ==> 369407 - Remove <para><interface> and </para></interface> from tooltip.
0020 006 ==> 369321 - Translation of digikam + showfoto docbooks missing in digikam-5.2.0 tarball.
0021 007 ==> 369517 - digiKam from 5.2.0 tarball installs libvkontakte translations even if libvkontakte is disabled.
0022 008 ==> 369626 - "Subjects" metadata fields cannot be edited once other metadata are filled in and stored.
0023 009 ==> 369656 - Corrections to Metadata Editor section.
0024 010 ==> 364258 - 4.x application configuration rc files are ignored
0025 011 ==> 357944 - wrong encoded collection paths after upgrade from digikam v4.x
0026 012 ==> 368968 - Geo bookmarks are not migrated from version 4 to version 5
0027 013 ==> 368794 - digiKam crashes with lossy dng image.
0028 014 ==> 370190 - Trash is shown twice.
0029 015 ==> 366019 - digiKam Crashes when Table view button is clicked.
0030 016 ==> 370331 - Menu dropdown Color / Enhance / Decorate / Effects not working.
0031 017 ==> 370252 - In picture editor the menus "color", "enhance", "decorate" and "effects" are empty.
0032 018 ==> 370287 - Crash rotating image taken with Casio camera.
0033 019 ==> 370298 - Slider behaviour, e.g. in 'local contrast'.
0034 020 ==> 370427 - Reset To Default Button Causes Duplication of List Items When Configuring Metadata.
0035 021 ==> 369345 - In tagging apply to all versions fails.
0036 022 ==> 370631 - Converting ARW to DNG fails.
0037 023 ==> 370175 - Cannot Import Images (Failed to detect camera with GPhoto2 from Solid information).
0038 024 ==> 370958 - Cannot save a scanned image.
0039 025 ==> 370943 - Cannot Select EXIF or IPTC Metadata Subspaces.
0040 026 ==> 371066 - Crash whenever right-clicking in Albums area under the albums list.
0041 027 ==> 371072 - Edit Advanced Search does not show selected labels.
0042 028 ==> 370942 - Advanced Metadata Write Options Ineffective.
0043 029 ==> 371142 - digikam5 does not start when SD card with photos is inserted to computer.
0044 030 ==> 371517 - Thumbnail view is not rotated, but the image preview is rotated ok.
0045 031 ==> 367640 - Crash when decoding Canon 550D RAW file using VNG interpolation with libraw 0.18.
0046 032 ==> 368862 - Thumbnails for Olympus raw (ORF) in albumview are blurred.
0047 033 ==> 371627 - Enlarging Thumbnail On Map Results in Large Blue Circle.
0048 034 ==> 371951 - Thumbnail recreation is blocking.
0049 035 ==> 368124 - Face tag inside album view is case sensitive.
0050 036 ==> 371956 - "Apply pending changes" button placement.
0051 037 ==> 366429 - digiKam 4.14.0 linux does not read XMP created by digiKam 5.0.0 windows.
0052 038 ==> 369003 - Editor crash.
0053 039 ==> 366104 - digikam5 "hangs' @ 100%CPU at exit.
0054 040 ==> 367495 - Geolocation editor and reverse geocoding segmentation fault.
0055 041 ==> 369630 - Unable to export movie to google photo.
0056 042 ==> 370025 - KMLExport cannot move data to destination directory.
0057 043 ==> 369639 - Window exceeds available screen space.