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diff --git a/src/NEWS.0.9.1 b/src/NEWS.0.9.1 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..957162db --- /dev/null +++ b/src/NEWS.0.9.1 @@ -0,0 +1,167 @@ +---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- +digiKam and DigikamImagePlugins 0.9.1 - Release date: 2007-03-04 + +NEW FEATURES : + +General : New native JPEG2000 image loader using Jasper library witch + can support 16 bits color depth pictures. +General : New optimized layout to show Comments & Tags side bar contents. +General : Tags View from Comments & Tags side bar support drag & drop. +General : New Batch tool to sync all images metadata (EXIF/IPTC) with + digiKam database content. +General : Add a status bar to Album Gui with a progress bar, text bar, + and navigate bar. +General : New native SlideShow tool witch use the Image Preview feature. + RAW files can be slided very fast. + +AlbumGUI : Improvement of pop-up menu of Tags Filter View and Comment & Tags + about auto selection/deselection of parents/childs tags in Tags treeview. +AlbumGUI : Main Root album show a Welcome page for new users (like Kmail + or Konqueror). +AlbumGUI : Video files can be previewed using an embedded instance of + default KDE media player. +AlbumGUI : Preview picture mode use a memory cache to speed-up loading. +AlbumGUI : Preview picture mode pride a context pop-up menu. +AlbumGUI : Comments & Tags now support multiple selection of items to + apply properties. +AlbumGUI : New option to set the action to do when user right click on + picture thumb: Load on Image Editor or Show an embeded preview. +AlbumGUI : Prefer Exif DateTimeOriginal for sorting images + (DateTimeDigitized and DateTime only used as fallback) + +Image Plugins : All tools remember settings between sessions. +Image Plugins : All tools render properly preview of image using Color Managed View. +Image Plugins : All tools use the same keyboard shortcuts than PhotoShop. +Image Plugins : New option in all Color corrections Tools to show under-exposed + and over-exposed areas of corrected picture before to apply corrections. +Image Plugins : Brightness/Contrast/Gamma : settings value excursion are the same + than Photoshop. +Image Plugins : Add Border Tool : add new option to preserve aspect ratio. Border Width + can be set in pixels or in percents accordinly with this setting. +Image Plugins : Perspective Tool : add a grid and vertical/horizontal guide lines. +Image Plugins : Ratio-crop Tool : usability improvements from Jaromir Malenko. +Image Plugins : Auto Color Correction Tool : add new filter to perform + auto-exposure corrections. +Image Plugins : all plugins : capabilty to remember settings between plugin + sessions to store configuration in a settings file. + +Image Editor : Add new advanced options to keep ratio and alignment about print pictures. +Image Editor : Add 2 new advanced options to show under-exposed or over-exposed pixels. +Image Editor : Remove View->Histogram menu option. We have a better histogram + available in sidebar. +Image Editor : Color profiles are tested now to avoid invalid files. +Image Editor : JPEG/PNG/TIFF/JPEG2000 file save settings are now available in + File Save dialog. +Image Editor : JPEG file save settings include a red warning about this lossy + compression image format with a link to wikipedia to aware users. + +CameraGUI : New option to set metadata DateTime/PhotographerId/Copyright Exif and/or IPTC tags + on the fly. +CameraGUI : JPEG Exif thumbnail and Iptc image preview are recomputed during Exif Auto-rotation. +CameraGUI : digiKam theme support. + +AlbumGUI : Improvement of pop-up menu of Tags Filter View and Comment & Tags about + auto selection/deselection of parents/childs tags in Tags treeview. +AlbumGUI : Main Root album show a Welcome page for new users (like Kmail or Konqueror). +AlbumGUI : Video files can be previewed using an embedded instance of default KDE + media player. +AlbumGUI : Preview picture mode use a memory cache to speed-up loading. +AlbumGUI : Preview picture mode pride a context pop-up menu. +AlbumGUI : Comments & Tags now support multiple selection of items to apply properties. +AlbumGUI : New option to set the action to do when user right click on picture thumb: + Load on Image Editor or Show an embeded preview. +AlbumGUI : Prefer Exif DateTimeOriginal for sorting images (DateTimeDigitized + and DateTime only used as fallback) + +Image Plugins : All tools remember settings between sessions. +Image Plugins : All tools render properly preview of image using Color Managed View. +Image Plugins : All tools use the same keyboard shortcuts than PhotoShop. +Image Plugins : New option in all Color corrections Tools to show under-exposed and + over-exposed areas of corrected picture before to apply corrections. +Image Plugins : Brightness/Contrast/Gamma : settings value excursion are the same + than Photoshop. +Image Plugins : Add Border Tool : add new option to preserve aspect ratio. Border Width can be set + in pixels or in percents accordinly with this setting. +Image Plugins : Perspective Tool : add a grid and vertical/horizontal guide lines. +Image Plugins : Ratio-crop Tool : usability improvements from Jaromir Malenko. +Image Plugins : Auto Color Correction Tool : add new filter to perform auto-exposure corrections. + +Image Editor : Add new advanced options to keep ratio and alignment about print pictures. +Image Editor : Add 2 new advanced options to show under-exposed or over-exposed pixels. +Image Editor : Remove View->Histogram menu option. We have a better histogram available in sidebar. +Image Editor : Color profiles are tested now to avoid invalid files. +Image Editor : JPEG/PNG/TIFF/JPEG2000 file save settings are now available in File Save dialog. +Image Editor : JPEG file save settings include a red warning about this lossy compression image + format with a link to wikipedia to aware users. + +General : Native slideshow tool : new option to slide an album tree in recursive mode. +General : Native slideshow tool : add capability to print photograph informations during slide. +General : Native slideshow tool : preaparing slideshow is now cancelable. + + +---------------------------------------------------------------------------- +digiKam and DigikamImagePlugins BUGFIX FROM KDE BUGZILLA (alias B.K.O | http://bugs.kde.org): + +001 ==> 115157 : Usability: Image comments/tags dialog: hard to find/see all + already selected tags (and to 'de'select them). +002 ==> 132309 : Wish: enhance video support in digiKam. +003 ==> 115153 : Assigns tags not only to selected images with drag and drop. +004 ==> 131743 : Comments and tag edit widgets should retain focus when changing image. +005 ==> 140412 : Comments/Tags sidebar steels focus. +006 ==> 137491 : Editor image cache not flush when an image is modified outside digiKam. +007 ==> 138949 : Save/overwrite fails: wrong dialog. +008 ==> 139197 : Crash during import of raw imagefiles (DNG). +009 ==> 139313 : UTF-8 image comments are mangled when input from image editor. +010 ==> 136903 : If partition gets full during camera/card copy there is no + warning and empty files are created. +011 ==> 133955 : Rating search: less, equal, and larger comparison. +012 ==> 139547 : Tag hierarchy automatic fill. +013 ==> 138816 : gpcamera.cpp compile failure CameraList camList. +014 ==> 93542 : Improvements to digiKam print interface. +015 ==> 139658 : Tiff generated by photoshop is either ignored by digiKam image browser, + or kills digiKam when regenerating the database. +016 ==> 102032 : Wish: rating system for photos, show/hide/sort by rating. +017 ==> 111446 : Bad behaviour when out of disk space. +018 ==> 133516 : Tags set in Comments/Tags end up on the wrong picture. +019 ==> 140136 : Aspect ratio crop and selection widget improvements. +020 ==> 131600 : Set tag for multiple selection of images. +021 ==> 137545 : Helper lines / cross wanted. +023 ==> 131170 : Add grid/auxiliary lines for perspective correction tool. +024 ==> 138158 : Allow to edit multiple image tags/comments at same time. +025 ==> 140234 : Thumbnail click default action. +026 ==> 135141 : Border size in pixel. +027 ==> 137696 : Border extent should not follow image aspect ratio. +028 ==> 138444 : More clear/consistent color management terminology. +029 ==> 140176 : Showfoto crashes when selecting a filter. +030 ==> 130237 : Typos in digiKam plugin files. +031 ==> 138925 : External modules config dialog lacks a select all button. +032 ==> 140038 : digiKam Image Editor crash on right click after changing toolbar. +033 ==> 139766 : Crash when displaying EXIF metadata with Unicode comment +034 ==> 130017 : Wish: batch operation to save existing comments in the files. +035 ==> 140320 : View menu should better fit after Edit. +036 ==> 127617 : "Toggle Fullscreen" should be located in "View" menu instead + of "Settings" menu. +038 ==> 139264 : digiKam sorts pictures with wrong exif tag. +039 ==> 140417 : Crash digiKam when delete image. +040 ==> 110514 : Enhanced selection, refactored histogram. +041 ==> 140933 : Typo: Album Library Path. +042 ==> 141190 : digikam crash when invalid ICM file at color profile directory + and you enter into PREFERENCES->COLOR SPACE PROFILES. +043 ==> 123649 : JPEG/PNG quality settings at the "save" dialog. +044 ==> 116518 : Use KIPI plugin for displaying slideshows. +045 ==> 140304 : Start slideshow from the current image. +046 ==> 140303 : slideshow must be relocated to View menu from tools menu. +047 ==> 137503 : Tags are not written to image file automatically. +048 ==> 136254 : Editing tags does not change IPTC-keywords. +049 ==> 135655 : Proper full screen mode (no menu, toolbar, statusbar, sidebars). +050 ==> 142088 : Build fails when libkexiv2 is in $PREFIX, but not in $TDEDIR or standard include directories +051 ==> 140227 : remove or modify D&D tags menu from icon view area (improvements, not finished) +052 ==> 142109 : Turn under/over exposure display on/off by click on corresponding icons +053 ==> 141663 : Keep getting prompted to Apply Comments +054 ==> 139024 : Camera GUI new items selection doesn't work +055 ==> 139547 : Tag hierarchy automatic fill +056 ==> 141626 : Bugs in german translation +057 ==> 141786 : Confirmation dialog during rename to existing file does n... +058 ==> 141924 : Tags preview not updated in last image of album +059 ==> 141934 : Incorrect capitalized string: "back to album" +060 ==> 141961 : Long comments truncated in slideshow |