[Digikam-devel] 0.9.1 release plan...
Caulier Gilles
caulier.gilles at kdemail.net
Sun Feb 11 13:02:02 GMT 2007
Le dimanche 11 février 2007 13:24, Gerhard Kulzer a écrit :
> > > > RELEASE PLAN -------------------------------------------------------
> > > >
> > > > I propose this release plan
> > > >
> > > > - 0.9.1-beta1 : 2007-11-02.
> > > > - 0.9.1-RC : 2007-18-02.
> > > > - 0.9.1-final : 2007-25-02.
> > > >
> > > > We need volumters to prepare digiKam and DigikamImagePlugins tarballs
> > > > at these dates. Unforget than all B.K.O files fixed _and_ all news
> > > > features are annoted to NEWS file from svn. Just use these
> > > > informations to post the release announce.
> > > >
> > > > Gerhard, Fabien, Achim, Luka... Let's me hear your availabilities...
> > >
> > > Unfortunately, I won't have a lot of time. I will continue to focus on
> > > the french translation. I hope it will be ready before final version :)
> >
> > fine. All strings will be frozen later 0.9.1-beta1.
> >
> > Gerhard, unforget to post a message to i18n mailing list.
> >
> > Fabien, let's me hear when a translation will be complete. I would take a
> > look.
>
> Gilles, can I go ahead with the beta1 release, if not when?
Yes. You can go now. I have talk with Luka and Marcel by IRC. All is fine.
>
> Is there a string freeze, can I inform the i18n team?
yes, beta1 froze all strings.
>
> As usual (but it needs to be said all the time) all developpers have done a
> great job :-))
Thanks. I would to see the 0.9.1 like a good release, not only a bug fix.
Please unforget all changes in NEWS file to post with the announce :
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 pictures 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.
BUGS FIXES :
242 ==> 115157 : Usability: Image comments/tags dialog: hard to find/see all
already selected
tags (and to 'de'select them).
243 ==> 132309 : Wish: enhance video support in digiKam.
244 ==> 115153 : Assigns tags not only to selected images with drag and drop.
245 ==> 131743 : Comments and tag edit widgets should retain focus when
changing image.
246 ==> 140412 : Comments/Tags sidebar steels focus.
247 ==> 137491 : Editor image cache not flush when an image is modified
outside digiKam.
248 ==> 138949 : Save/overwrite fails: wrong dialog.
249 ==> 139197 : Crash during import of raw imagefiles (DNG).
250 ==> 139313 : UTF-8 image comments are mangled when input from image
editor.
251 ==> 136903 : If partition gets full during camera/card copy there is no
warning
and empty files are created.
252 ==> 133955 : Rating search: less, equal, and larger comparison.
253 ==> 139547 : Tag hierarchy automatic fill.
254 ==> 138816 : gpcamera.cpp compile failure CameraList camList.
255 ==> 93542 : Improvements to digiKam print interface.
256 ==> 139658 : Tiff generated by photoshop is either ignored by digiKam
image browser,
or kills digiKam when regenerating the database.
257 ==> 102032 : Wish: rating system for photos, show/hide/sort by rating.
258 ==> 111446 : Bad behaviour when out of disk space.
259 ==> 133516 : Tags set in Comments/Tags end up on the wrong picture.
260 ==> 140136 : Aspect ratio crop and selection widget improvements.
261 ==> 131600 : Set tag for multiple selection of images.
262 ==> 137545 : Helper lines / cross wanted.
263 ==> 131170 : Add grid/auxiliary lines for perspective correction tool.
264 ==> 138158 : Allow to edit multiple image tags/comments at same time.
265 ==> 140234 : Thumbnail click default action.
266 ==> 135141 : Border size in pixel.
267 ==> 137696 : Border extent should not follow image aspect ratio.
268 ==> 138444 : More clear/consistent color management terminology.
269 ==> 140176 : Showfoto crashes when selecting a filter.
270 ==> 130237 : Typos in digiKam plugin files.
271 ==> 138925 : External modules config dialog lacks a select all button.
272 ==> 140038 : digiKam Image Editor crash on right click after changing
toolbar.
273 ==> 139766 : Crash when displaying EXIF metadata with Unicode comment
274 ==> 130017 : Wish: batch operation to save existing comments in the files.
275 ==> 140320 : View menu should better fit after Edit.
276 ==> 127617 : "Toggle Fullscreen" should be located in "View" menu instead
of "Settings" menu.
277 ==> 139264 : digiKam sorts pictures with wrong exif tag.
278 ==> 140417 : Crash digiKam when delete image.
279 ==> 110514 : Enhanced selection, refactored histogram.
280 ==> 140933 : Typo: Album Library Path.
281 ==> 141190 : digikam crash when invalid ICM file at color profile
directory
and you enter into PREFERENCES->COLOR SPACE PROFILES.
282 ==> 123649 : JPEG/PNG quality settings at the "save" dialog.
283 ==> 116518 : Use KIPI plugin for displaying slideshows.
284 ==> 140304 : Start slideshow from the current image.
285 ==> 140303 : slideshow must be relocated to View menu from tools menu.
286 ==> 137503 : Tags are not written to image file automatically.
287 ==> 136254 : Editing tags does not change IPTC-keywords.
288 ==> 135655 : Proper full screen mode (no menu, toolbar, statusbar,
sidebars)
Gilles
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