What’s New (Version History)

FlickrSync is still on Beta version. All feedback is welcomed at flickrsync@gmail.com. If you do find a bug please submit it to this email with as much detail as possible

Version 0.8.1 (27/Apr/08) - Current Version

· Multiple selection of folders and sets for synchronization

· Improved interface with multiple view modes of flickr sets

· Added options to select and synchronize children folders

· Work behind a proxy (allow for proxy configuration and login)

· Support for additional extensions for existing formats (.Jpeg instead of .Jpg; .Tiff instead of .Tif)

· Support for bitmap (.Bmp) format

· Corrected problem when updating tags with multiple words (with space characters)

· Improved support for Windows Vista tags (Gallery and other software)

· Option to not show image previews (faster loading of sync dialog)

· Improved feedback during synchronization (show file name, for instance)

· Status bar with information about flickr account

· Toolbar with icons for most used options

· Corrected issue on Synchronization properties: ampersand characters were not shown (folder and set name)

· Corrected tab order on Properties dialog

· Corrected problem when synchronizing some geotagged images

 

0.8.0.14 (28/Oct/07)

· Much better responsiveness during synchronization

· Improved feedback during synchronization when minimized

· Image description might not be uploaded or could even be deleted depending on the software you use to manage image metadata

· In some rare cases, when creating a new set you could get an “Input string was not in a correct format” error after finishing the synchronization (because of cache issues)

· In some rare cases, could give an error message “photo already in set”, which is not really an error.

 

0.8.0.13 (12/Oct/07)

· My Pictures added as a root folder for FlickrSync

· Hidden System and Junction folders not shown on folder tree

· Faster loading of application

· Easier XML configuration file

 

0.8.0.12 (15/Sep/07)

· Sometimes you could get an error “Error Associating Photo Set filename Photo Not Found

· “New User” option not working as expected

· Deleting the configuration file didn’t really delete all configurations

 

0.8.0.11 (05/Sep/07)

· Bug when folder names have ampersands (&). It could also happen in some cases when the flickr set name had ampersand

· About dialog not showing correct version number (showing 0.8.0.7)

 

0.8.0.10 (30/Aug/07)

· Bug when no flickr set existed corrected

 

0.8.0.9 (15/Aug/07)

· Ability to send notification of application updates

 

0.8.0.7 (08/Aug/07)

· First Beta Release

· New Features:

· Preview of synchronization strongly improved (thumbnails, preview progress and other features)

· Synchronize also Geo location information

· Support Private permissions

· Support for all flickr formats (GIF, PNG, TIF). Only Jpeg supports full metadata synchronization.

· Much better performance loading properties dialog

· Support for Windows Vista (including Picture Gallery tagging and caption)

· Allow for Cancel during synchronization (and continue later)

· Check for folders that no longer exist

· When selecting a new folder, if a set exists with the same name, the set is automatically selected (but can be changed)

· Set name is automatically suggested when creating a new set

· Tooltips on Set thumbnails show the corresponding folder name

· Properties of synchronization can be selected by folder (left window) or by flickr set (right window)

· Configuration file name includes flickr user to allow for future use of multiple users

· Global Preferences Dialog

· New synchronization option: Never delete tags from flickr

· Improved feedback on long operations

· Online help

· Bugs Corrected:

· Problem when a configured flickr set no longer existed

· Problem with some IPTC fields

· When preparing synchronization, main window is no longer stalled

· Image files not properly closed

· Other minor bugs

 

0.7 (30/Apr/07)

· Match by date taken

· Updating of tags and description

· Deletions optional

· Minor interface improvements/bug corrections

 

0.61 (01/Apr/07)

· Minor bugs corrected

 

0.6 (01/Apr/07)

· Much more stable and complete release – first Alpha version

 

0.3 (18/Mar/07)

· Initial version “Proof of Concept”

 

 

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