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 digiKam 5.6.0 - Release date: 2017-06-11
 
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 NEW FEATURES:
 
 Database    : We activated database shrinking for MySQL as part of the maintenance since now we can test the affected tables for integrity.
 
 Searches    : Users can now restrict the results of fuzzy image/drop/sketch search to be in specific albums.
 Searches    : Users can now select both tags and albums in duplicates search and restrict the set of images in which duplicates are searched with logical operations (in selected albums or/and tags, in selected albums but not tags and vice versa and only in selected objects of current tab)
 Searches    : In extended search, the tags selection can also be restricted such that images must be either tagged with at least one of or with all selected tags.
 
 General     : New tool to export Albums to static HTML gallery.
 General     : New tool to export Albums to video diaporama.
 
 HTMLGallery : New "Elegant" theme using javascript to render image as slideshow in web browser.
 HTMLGallery : New "SimpleRounded" theme that uses flat shapes with rounded corners.
 HTMLGallery : New "BlueCurved" theme with a blue rubbon on the left and an area for navigation arrows.
 HTMLGallery : Add option to generate a Gallery from a selection of images instead an album list.
 
 ImageEditor : Add HTMLGallery, Calendar, ExpoBlending, VideSlideshow, and Panorama tools support.
 
 Showfoto    : Add HTMLGallery, Calendar, ExpoBlending, VideSlideshow, and Panorama tools support.
 
 LightTable  : Add HTMLGallery, Calendar, ExpoBlending, VideSlideshow, and Panorama tools support.
 
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 BUGFIXES:
 
 001 ==> 377432 : Crash on browsing images.
 002 ==> 377565 - Problem importing Person tags which are also "normal" tags.
 003 ==> 218297 - SETUP : Database location under control panel doesn't match when using database-directory command line option.
 004 ==> 377638 - Database directory ignoring hidden and unnecessarily in migration-dialogue.
 005 ==> 378098 - Update meta data from selected images (generated outside digikam) does not work anymore.
 006 ==> 378219 - Optimize includes and polish.
 007 ==> 372972 - Find duplicates "search in drop down" only shows 1 item.
 008 ==> 378360 - digiKam 5.5 crashes on startup after update.
 009 ==> 378626 - Export menu empty.
 010 ==> 353331 - can’t limit fuzzy-search to albums [patch].
 011 ==> 300565 - When selecting folders, subfolders are not selected.
 012 ==> 183425 - Advanced search by tags : "any tags" option does not work.
 013 ==> 376621 - Cannot Enter Data In Geolocation Editor Details Tab.
 014 ==> 376049 - Any album appears empty on startup until I select another album to view.
 015 ==> 378836 - digiKam Crash when start searching for persons.
 016 ==> 378804 - lensfun uses only one core, pls. parallize [patch].
 017 ==> 378703 - Download page : add link to pre-version bundle repository from GDrive.
 018 ==> 379038 - Camera date Tool-Tip Option Appears Ineffective.
 019 ==> 378625 - Very slow start.
 020 ==> 379152 - Presentation mode cannot be exited/quitted.
 021 ==> 374838 - Advanced Search not finding "Not Tagged" images.
 022 ==> 379326 - Import-Tool doesn't rename properly.
 023 ==> 379442 - AppImage package does not find the files needed for panorama.
 024 ==> 379226 - digiKam Properties Metadata not shown in Editor Captions.
 025 ==> 216359 - New "floating cards" theme for html gallery [patch].
 026 ==> 319606 - New "SimpleRounded" theme for html gallery [patch].
 027 ==> 334589 - New "blue with curves" theme for html gallery [patch].
 028 ==> 379526 - Inconsistent separator use in mime setup.
 029 ==> 156900 - Allow to use selected images instead full album contents in html gallery.
 030 ==> 373247 - No chronological ordering of tags anymore.
 031 ==> 379675 - Geolocation feature links to Multimap.com and MSN Maps.
 032 ==> 140177 - HTML export tool should autorotate images.
 033 ==> 378855 - Crashes on startup.
 034 ==> 379751 - I18N_ARGUMENT_MISSING in Edit Metadata.
 035 ==> 377197 - Customize grouping behaviour.
 036 ==> 286609 - Allow to manage images group to stitch images in a panorama.
 037 ==> 378552 - Problem with grouped images.
 038 ==> 193232 - Add advanced input side-car files support (as .pto, .pp2, .pp3, .pano, thm, etc...).
 038 ==> 379806 - ShowFoto crashes when clicking Color Effects from menu.
 039 ==> 376407 - Edit Bookmarks... Doesn't Do Anything.
 040 ==> 376391 - Add geolocation favorites to menu and shortcuts.
 041 ==> 376687 - GPS tagging usability of bookmarks.
 042 ==> 374710 - No dialogue opening on edit bookmarks in geolocation editor.
 043 ==> 376074 - Display-bookmarked-positions-on-the-map button doesn't work.
 044 ==> 139692 - Include videos to slideshow.
 045 ==> 288113 - Bookmark a GPS position is impossible.
 046 ==> 374841 - Geolocation Editor Cannot Edit Bookmarks.
 047 ==> 376251 - Number of photos in gallery.
 048 ==> 379833 - Sidecar files are not being created for some files.
 049 ==> 139693 - Include videos to slideshow.
 050 ==> 121422 - Do not open videos using external application.
 051 ==> 380260 - Sidecar files are not being created still.
 052 ==> 380342 - Add "Album sorting order" option.
 053 ==> 379956 - Can't open a file with a shell script from digiKam.
 054 ==> 375808 - Submit bug report is not working.
 055 ==> 377417 - Item - Open & Item - Open with Default Application not working for video files.
 056 ==> 376978 - The "right click->open with" does not work.
 057 ==> 361378 - Tags are not being removed from files metadata.
 058 ==> 375187 - Keywords under same tag in digikam do not match.
 059 ==> 380256 - digiKam crash when adding new collection.
 060 ==> 320725 - Video Slideshow segfaults.
 061 ==> 331625 - Trying to make a video Slideshow.
 062 ==> 337605 - Crash on "Export to Video Slide Show".
 063 ==> 324646 - digiKam hangs when producting "Video Slide Show".
 064 ==> 316791 - Starting video slideshow tool twice, the procedure will not finish any more.
 065 ==> 318297 - Creating Videos does not work.
 066 ==> 334089 - VideoSlideshow tool port to QtAv needed.
 067 ==> 153061 - New tool to export image as video slideshow.
 068 ==> 176727 - Creation of video does not work.
 069 ==> 380507 - Menu items missing.
 070 ==> 380512 - digiKam crashes when trying to geotag a picture.
 071 ==> 380805 - Generating Gallery: "Could not load XSL file".
 072 ==> 379918 - digiKam writing tags in wrong order.
 073 ==> 380358 - ICC Profiles not detected.
 074 ==> 380949 - Bad quality image view.
 075 ==> 377842 - Export slide show as movie.
 076 ==> 379855 - QtAV is not detected but assumed present on MacOS [patch].
 077 ==> 349270 - Missing direct .png image URL.
 078 ==> 377837 - Crashed while using print assistant tool.
 079 ==> 381026 - Tool piwigo not sort albums.