From 126bb8cb6b93240bb4d3a2b816b74c286c3d422b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?J=C3=B6rg=20Frings-F=C3=BCrst?= Date: Sun, 6 Jul 2014 15:20:38 +0200 Subject: Imported Upstream version 1.7.0 --- CHANGELOG | 1306 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 1306 insertions(+) create mode 100644 CHANGELOG (limited to 'CHANGELOG') diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG new file mode 100644 index 0000000..761147d --- /dev/null +++ b/CHANGELOG @@ -0,0 +1,1306 @@ +1.7.0 + + * New translations + - Chinese (Simplified) translation added thanks to 林雪凡. + + * User interface changes + - All the settings for the current type of list can be changed directly + below the list, on the bottom left of the application. By default, + the settings panel is hidden, but it can be shown by dragging the + separator. + - It's now possible to define default values for the fields when adding + a new item to a collection. + - New menu to show/hide menu, tool and status bars. This also appears + in the context menu shown when right-clicking on an element in the + list. It contains an option to use fullscreen mode. + - Slight animations have been added in image mode. + - A popup is displayed in image mode to show a summary of the item. + + * Bugs fixed + - There was a bug when saving an item which date is the current one. + - The list of saved searches in toolbar was not reset when displaying + all collection items. + - Ranges were not handled correctly when searching. + - With collections of video games, the units field was not hidden if + user chose to hide file size. + - In image mode, some items were not displayed correctly when grouping. + - Bug fixed in some website plugins: + All Amazon plugins for books + Allocine + Bedetheque + CSFD + Discogs + GameSpot + IMDb + jeuxvideo.com + MobyGames + Saraiva + +------------------------------------------------------------------- + +1.6.2 + + * New features + - Option added for sorting items while in image views + * Export/Import/Fetch/Extract changes + - Amazon book plugins now use the Amazon Web Service, for more reliable + plugin operation + - New plugin for batch importing with a barcode scanner. It can be used + with GCstar Scanner for Android or any barcode scanner acting like a + keyboard. + * Default collections changes + - Film collection: Country field is now a list box, allowing multiple countries + * New plugins to fetch information from websites + - Books: + Douban (ZH) provided by BW. + - Movies: + Douban (ZH) provided by BW. + - Music: + Douban (ZH) provided by BW. + * Bugs fixed + - Set focus to the title field automatically after adding an item + - Correctly handle foreign characters in external filenames under Windows + - Correctly sort numeric fields used for grouping in image lists + - It was not possible to delete a unique item in image mode + - Fixed bug with image caching + - HTTP return code 302 managed correctly + - Removed use of Switch.pm as it is deprecated + - Bug fixed in some website plugins: + Alapage + Allocine + Bedetheque + Bol + Comic Book DB + CSFD.cz + IMDb + jeuxvideo.com + jeuxvideo.fr + Moby Games + The Movie DB + +------------------------------------------------------------------- + +1.6.1 + + * New features + - CSV plugin now allows you to select which field to use to search for + internet results + - Graphs generated from statistics are smoothed, to eliminate sharp lines + * Default collections changes + - New default collections: + TV shows (series) collection model. Useful for tracking dvd + collections of tv shows. + Computer Software collection, written by Qoolman + - Video games collection: + New fields: Region, Serial Number. + * New plugins to fetch information from websites + - TV shows (series): + Thetvdb + Themoviedb + * Bugs fixed + - Unable to remove more than 9 items from a collection at a time + - Crash when trying to create a cached image from a missing picture, or when + image does not exist + - Some characters were incorrectly encoded in read only views + - Add option in collection read only views for fields to "collapse" and hide + when they have no content + - Fixed problem at startup when some items were hidden in the toolbar. + - The "View modules" menu was not working anymore. + - Add play toolbar button for tv episodes collections. + - Item window was not properly re-constructed after changing collections. + - Dependency on Sort::Naturally removed. + - Date::Calc module was not shown as an optional dependency while it is + needed for statistics. + +------------------------------------------------------------------- + +1.6.0 + * New features + - Generation of statistics: + New item in 'File' menu to create pictures based on number of items + having the same value for a given field (e.g. you can see how many + video games you have for each genre). + Options to select the type of graphic (bars, area, pie). + Histories can be created showing the evolution of the collection. + - Images thumbnails are now cached. This results in a dramatic speed up + of loading collections when hi-resolution pictures are used. + - Dragging and dropping a file to a collection will add it to the + collection if the file is: + A video file on a movie collection. + An ebook file on a book collection. + * New translations + - Chinese (Traditional) translation added thanks to 林雪凡. + * User interface changes + - Language strings are now collection dependant. This results in a + nicer user experience, replacing strings like "New item" with + "New movie", "New game", etc. + - New right click context menu on file chooser control, with the option + of choosing a folder instead of a file. Useful for dvd rips stored in + folders, where the folder path needs to be passed to an external + program. + - Added Update button to items, which refreshes the current item's + details from the web page it was originally fetched from. + - Fields with a history have an auto-completion feature when user + starts to enter text. + - Right click context menu works as expected when multiple items are + selected. + - The collection may be saved if something was changed without clicking + on an item in the list. + - When closing an collection without a filename, you now have the + option to save, cancel or discard the changes. + - File open dialog is no longer case sensitive when filtering + extensions. + - Video and Ebooks file chooser filters files to valid file types + - Lots of new skins and skin remakes thanks to Qoolman + - Items are now sorted using a 'natural sort' routine, for more + predictable sorting of mixed numeric/text titles + * Default collections changes + - New default collections: + Smart cards (by jimjim92). + - Books collections can now link to a local or online 'digital version' + of the book. + - Video games collection: + New fields: Exclusive, Press rating, Size and Display resolutions. + - Music collection + New fields: Press rating + * Export/Import/Fetch/Extract changes + - New plugin to export to an external disk. It just copies the + collection to a directory with all the pictures in a sub-directory. + Everything can also be compressed in one single file. Useful to copy + a collection for GCstar Viewer on Android. + http://wiki.gcstar.org/en/gcstar_viewer + - New plugin to export in Palm PDB format. + - Some plugins are now preferred by gcstar, these are for sites with + high quality data and with fully operational plugins. These sites are + now shown first in the plugins list, and are marked by a star. + - Default plugin choice now matches with the user's language settings. + - CSV Import plugin now has the option to pull information from + websites during import. + - DVDFr plugin (Movies - FR) now supports searching by EAN. That means + it can directly be used with a barcode scanner. + - Importing from Tellico handles ISBN and rank for book collections and + developers for game collections (patch from DanielS). + - HTML export handles pictures and link with generic models (e.g. + Shelf). + - Folder import is not shown when an incompatible collection is open. + * New plugins to fetch information from websites + - Movies: + Amazon UK (EN) and DVDEmpire (EN) provided by dingsi. + CartelesPeliculas (ES) provided by DoVerMan. + * Bugs fixed + - Bug fixed preventing opening of collections with custom fields in + some circumstances. + - When fields are hidden, they don't appear anymore in the expanders + (e.g. subtitles in movies collections). + - Tonight window works as expected after changing collections. + - Menus were not updated on Windows systems. + - Some urls where misinterpreted as collections when drag and dropped + onto main window + - Bug fixed in some website plugins: + - Massive amount of plugin fixes provided by Tenbaht, including: + DVDFr + OFDb + Imdb + Alpacine + BeyazPerde + Csfd + Moviemeter + Onet + Mediadis + * Removed plugins: + - dvdspot.com was shut down Oct. 2008, removed the GCfilm + plugin GCDVDSpot.pm + - movieclub.be shut down, removed GCfilm plugins + GCMovieClubFR.pm and GCMovieClubNL.pm + +------------------------------------------------------------------- + +1.5.0 + + * User interface changes + - When too many fields are shown in the dialog box to select which of + them should be displayed, scrollbars are used. + * Collection changes + - Added an optional attribute to collection fields, sorttype, which + overrides the sorting method for that field. Can be either 'number' + or 'date'. + * Bugs fixed + - Preview when fetching information was broken. + - Button to open the web page associated to an item was disabled when + locking a collection. + - It was not possible to modify the title to search for on websites. + - Some collections may not be opened if custom fields were added. + - The groups of fields were shown more than once in some places when + adding custom fields. + - Many bugs fixed for image mode. + - Cast was not fetched for every title when using imdb with an import + plugin + - Sorting by movie release date was not working with non 'yyyy-mm-dd' + formats + - On Windows systems, GCstar now stores its configuration files in the + users Application Data folder, rather than in the GCstar program + folder. This should stop GCstar needing admin rights to run. On first + run of the new version, GCstar should copy the configuration from the + old path. + - Exporting only visible items now works properly with "items matching + any of the criteria" type filters. + - Searching OFDB with German characters works properly + - No more storable warnings when searching from plugins + - Fix star rating widget display with small screen sizes + - Better sizing of image display window + - GCstar now correctly installs icons in the hicolor theme, and now includes + a scalable svg icon + +------------------------------------------------------------------- + +1.5.0 beta1 + + * User interface changes + - Items can be grouped in picture mode as in detailed mode. + - Pictures are resized if needed when displayed in a window. + - User filters can be added to toolbar. + - A right-click on the "Fetch information" button displays a menu + where the mode to use can be selected. + - Column used for quick searches is the one used for ordering in + detailed mode. + - File associated to an item can be a URL (http or ftp) instead of a + local file. + - Search box displays a message when no field have been selected in + personal model. + + * Export/Import/Fetch/Extract changes + - User can choose for each field from which sites information should be + fetched and in which order (if missing from 1st, choose 2nd, etc...). + - FolderImport changes (by BubbleGum) + Can add only recent items from a folder. + Can update path from moved files. + Parse filename to retrieve infos and test for subtitle file. + Remove custom regular expression from filename. + More options when no or many results. + + * Default collections changes + - New default collections: + Stamps (by Bigoud) + Periodicals (by yggdrasiil) + Mini vehicles (by jimjim92) + - Rank in series added to books collections + - Press rating added to movies collections + + * New plugins to fetch information from websites: + - Video games: + Amazon (CA - EN) and NextGame (IT) provided by TPF. + - Movies: + Internet Bookshop (IT) provided by t-storm. + Alpacine and CartelesMetropoliGlobal (ES) provided by DoVerMan. + Kinopoisk (RU) provided by Nazarov Pavel. + - Books: + Saraiva (PT) provided by nirev. + - Comics: + Manga-Sanctuary (FR) provided by Biggriffon. + + * Bugs fixed + - Collections with invalid characters are auto-repaired instead of + generating error message and being unusable. + - Prevent data corruption if a crash occurs while saving collection. + - Histories were lost when editing the collection model. + - Issues fixed with grouping when there are some spaces in lists. + - Default size for history of opened files is 5 instead of 1. + - Item window was shown after closing a picture window. + - Fixed problems when saving searches with numeric comparisons. + - Fixed issues with suffixes in plugin to import from a folder. + - Disable items in popup menu for pictures when collection is locked. + - Correctly export value in options fields when using personal models. + - Bug fixed when performing a search while the current item has been + modified. + - Bug fixed in some website plugins: + All Amazon plugins + All Tvdb plugins (TV shows episodes) + Adlibris (Books - FI, SV) + Alapage (Books - FR) + Alapage (Video Games - FR) + Allocine (Movies - FR) + Bedetheque (Comics - FR) + Bol (Books - IT) + Buscape (Books - PT) + Cinemotions (Movies - FR) + DicoDuNet (Video Games - FR) + Discogs (Music - EN) + FilmWeb (Movies - PL) + Fnac (Books - FR) + GameSpot (Video Games - EN) + IMDb (Movies - EN) + ISBNdb (Books - EN) + JeuxVideo.com (Video games - FR) + MobyGames (Video games - EN) + nooSFere (Books - FR) + OFDb (Movies - DE) + +------------------------------------------------------------------- + +1.4.3 + + * New translations + - Dutch translation added thanks to kim. + + * Export/Import/Fetch/Extract changes + - Improved performances for plugins fetching data from websites. + - Discogs plugin (Music - EN) supports searches using artist or label. + + * Bugs fixed + - Fixed display problem in image mode when removing or renaming items. + - Shortcuts can also be defined on saved searches. + - Use system ACL when ckecking file permissions. + - The default options were not used on first startup. + - Problems fixed with find-as-you-type in image mode. + - Web searches were broken with new versions of Storable. + - Bug fixed in some website plugins: + Amazon (Books - FR) + Amazon (Movies - FR) + Discogs (Music - EN) + FilmAffinity (Movies - EN and ES) + GameSpot (Video Games - EN) + +------------------------------------------------------------------- + +1.4.2 + + * Export/Import/Fetch/Extract changes + - Fetch can be done using writer for comics collections. Supported by + Bedetheque plugin. + - More plugins use big pictures if option is checked (Thanks to adiGuba). + Allocine (Movies - FR) + Cinemotions (Movies - FR) + - Import identifier and media labels from movies collections created with + Ant Movie Catalog. + + * New plugins to fetch information from websites: + - nooSFere (Books - FR) provided by TPF + - TheLegacy (Video games - DE) provided by TPF + + * Bugs fixed + - Title when opening items in windows was not updated. + - Rating was lost when displayed with stars and fetched from a website. + - Title in the list was incorrect for some collections when modifying + many items together. + - When changing a picture, the previous one was not always selected in + the file manager window. + - Duplicating an item also duplicates the pictures that are managed by + GCstar. + - An extra dot was added on the end of borrowers email when sending a + message. + - The option to use big pictures from websites were ignored when + importing from a list of name or from a directory. + - .tar.gz import was failing for default collections with added fields. + - Exporting from command line didn't copy the pictures. + - Bug fixed in some website plugins: + All Tvdb plugins (TV shows episodes) + Allocine (Movies - FR) + Bedetheque (Comics - FR). Thanks to Ogddit + Cinemotions (Movies - FR) + Fnac (Books - FR) + JeuxVideo.com (Video games - FR) + +------------------------------------------------------------------- + +1.4.1 + + * New plugin to import collections from MyMovies done by Rob Maas. + + * Missing translations added for Greek and Polish. + + * Bugs fixed + - Music collections were corrupted. + - Export plugins had problems with pictures without suffixes. + - Option to fetch big pictures from websites was hidden on Windows + systems. + - A few texts were left untranslated. + - Bug fixed in image mode when updating an item and filtering. + - Bug fixed in some website plugins: + - Amazon (Video games - FR) + - Fnac (Books - FR) + +------------------------------------------------------------------- + +1.4.0 + + * Default models can be modified through the graphical user interface + to add some user-defined fields. These fields will be in separate tabs + (one for each group) or in expanders depending on the kind of panel used. + These additional fields are stored in the collection itself to let users + share it between different machines/systems. + + * New default models to manage comic books and episodes of TV shows. + + * New translations + - Ukrainian translation added thanks to Ailandar. + - Hungarian translation added thanks to Takács László Krisztián. + - Greek translation added thanks to Dimitri Glentadakis. + + * Toolbar improvements + - User can choose what controls are shown and their order. + - Useful items from menus can also be used as buttons in toolbar. + - A quick search can be added to the toolbar. + - New controls can be added to change the list view or the information + layout. + + * Options/preferences changes + - Number of columns in image mode can be automatically calculated by + GCstar. + - A language can be specified in the properties for a collection. It will + be used for spell checking. + - Tear-off menus can be disabled. + - Different sizes may be specified for pictures in image and detailed + modes. + - Behaviour of user specified programs has changed, now GCstar will use + the system default applications for any categories with an empty command. + This allows the user to override the application for individual formats, + while leaving the other applications at the default. + - Added the option for a user-specified image editor. + + * Search improvements + - Users can save an advanced search or the current one to create a + filter. + - New kinds of comparison in advanced search: 'Does not contain' and + 'Regular expression'. + - An option has been added in advanced search to select if it should be + case-sensitive or not. + - Another option in advanced search is available to ignore accents and + other diacritics. + - When comparison is 'Range', there are 2 fields to enter values in + criteria of advanced search. + - An option has been added in find and replace to select if it should + be case-sensitive or not. + - Performance enhancements. + + * User interface changes + - New default images when none is specified. + - User can change default picture in the collection properties. + - Main picture for some default collections can be flipped to see back. + Flipping is done by clicking on the button that appears when hovering + picture or by pressing F or BackSpace when it is active. + - Ratings are now shown graphically, with a new star-rating control. + - Fields selections are done through a hierarchical view. + - Standard confirmation is used when trying to overwrite a file. + - Window title conforms to GNOME HIG with collection name first. + - Right clicking on an image field gives the option to open with an image + editor. If Gnome2::VFS is present, this list will be populated with + all installed applications associated with images on the system. + - The button linking to the web page displays the plugin used to fetch + the information. + + * Export/Import/Fetch/Extract changes + - Information could be extracted from audio CDs using FreeDB thanks to + DomiX. + - It's possible to add items or to create a new collection of movies or + music from files in a directory (Menu File > Import > Folder). + - A new option is available to fetch big pictures when available. For + the moment, it only has some effect with: + JeuxVideo.com (Video games - FR) + MobyGames (Video games - EN) + - The order for sorting can be specified when exporting. + - The HTML export resizes the pictures using specified height. + - New template for HTML export for board games collections created by + Piwi. + - Default templates for HTML export are available even if specific ones + are defined. + - A charset can be speficied for CSV export. + + * Default collections changes + - A back cover added to these collections: Video Games. + - New field 'Region' for movies collections. + - New field 'Origin' for music collections. + + * New plugins to fetch information from websites: + - Books: + Chapitre.com and Le-Livre (FR) provided by TPF + - Comics: + Bedetheque (FR) provided by Chessnico + - Movies: + Onet and Stopklatka (PL) provided by Marek Cendrowicz + - Video games: + Amazon (JP) provided by TPF + + * Other improvements + - It's possible to set an item as returned from the window displaying + the list of borrowed items. It also displays the lending history. + - When opening a collection that was created with a more recent + version, a warning is displayed to let the user know some data could + be lost if it is saved. + - Install script registers mime-types and .desktop files, to properly + associate .gcs files with the system. + - When trying to play the file associated to an item, an error is + displayed if it can't be found. + + * Bugs fixed + - Borrowers filter was empty when using read-only layout. + - Problem fixed when there was special characters in the mail template + for borrowers. + - Date format was not used in the read-only panel, the advanced search + and the history of borrowings. + - There was a problem when filtering a collection with grouped items. + - Find and Replace was broken for complex fields. + - After importing, the item count was not updated in detailed list. + - Next button when using 'Many sites' for information fetching was broken. + - Prevented a problem with user-defined collections if a field has been + removed. + - .tar.gz export didn't add the model when it was a personal one with a + name. + - Problem fixed when grouping field contains a number between + parentheses. + - Sorting by a number or a date was incorrect when exporting. + - Bug fixed with import/export plugins that have a translated name when + using them from command line. + - Bug fixed with plugin importing from a list of name when using it + from command line. + - When extracting information from a video file, nothing happened if + some values were not selected. + - With Tian and Tian-Mario templates for HTML exports, the internal + links were wrong. + - Bug fixed in some website plugins: + All Amazon plugins + CulturaliaNet (Movies - ES) + FilmWeb (Movies - PL) + IMDb (Movies - EN) + JeuxVideo.com (Video games - FR) + JeuxVideo.fr (Video games - FR) + OFDb (Movies - DE) + +------------------------------------------------------------------- + +1.3.2 + + * Galician translation added thanks to Daniel Espineira. + + * New plugin to fetch information from websites: + - Music: Discogs (EN) provided by TPF + + * New template for HTML export: Float (Movies) + + * Changes for fetching + - Rating is fetched from IMDb website (Movies - EN). + - Empty fields are not fetched. + + * Bugs fixed + - There was a problem when grouping and with articles on the end. + - Bug occured when removing the last item of a group. + - Some invalid characters were added to collections. + - The date format was not used when exporting. + - Number of items in status bar was sometimes not updated. + - Decimal numbers were truncated in detailed list. + - Fields used to sort when exporting was not restored when exporting + again. + - 'Serie' was left untranslated in books collections. + - Correct order for Favourite and Keywords in Tags panel when + choosing items to display. + - Bug fixed in some website plugins: + All Amazon plugins + BDGest (Books - FR) + DVDFr (Movies - FR) + FilmUP (Movies - IT) + JeuxVideo.com (Video games - FR) + JeuxVideo.fr (Video games - FR) + MusicBrainz (Music - EN) + +------------------------------------------------------------------- + +1.3.1 + + * New plugin to fetch information from websites: + - Video games: + Ludus (IT) provided by TPF + - Books: + ISBNdb (EN), Buscape (PT) and LiberOnWeb (IT) provided by TPF. + + * Bugs fixed + - When modifying the cover picture from a window, it was not updated + in the main panel. + - For new books, Read field is initialized to 'not read'. + - Removing many items in picture mode sometimes failed. + - XML export plugin didn't list the default models and had problems + opening a specified one. + - Spelling checked is deactivated if required dictionary is not + installed instead of generating an error. + - Bug fixed in some website plugins: + All Amazon plugins + Alapage (Video games - FR) + BDGest (Books - FR) + Gamespot (Video Games - EN) + JeuxVideo.com (Video games - FR) + JeuxVideo.fr (Video games - FR) + TricTrac (Boardgames - FR) + +-------------------------------------------------------------------- + +1.3.0 + + * Multiple selections + - Many items may be selected in the list using Control and Shift keys. + They can be modified or deleted together. + - It is possible to select many items after searching on websites. All + of them will be added to current collection. Information for the + first one will be fetched in current item. + + * Collections of board games added thanks to Zombiepig. + + * Improvements for image mode + - It is possible to add an overlay picture in image mode to make them + look better. + - New skin has been added to image mode when using a background + picture: Glass and DarkGlass. They add some reflection under the + pictures. + - Improved look for borrowed items. + - A color could be used for selection, even with a background picture. + + * New or changed fields + - For movies collections, the list of actors is now a real list. A + role can be attached to each actor. + - Some tags could be assigned to items. It is also possible to mark + some of them as favorites. + + * Options/preferences changes + - A spelling checker is available for long text fields. It could be + activated or deactivated in the Features tab of preferences. + - User may change the accelerators associated to items in menus. The + menu should be highlighted, and then the keys to use should be + pressed. + - Users may choose the format to display dates. This format follows + the same rules as the one for strftime(3). + - A new option let users select what should be done when text in + expanders is too long. + - It's possible to define a cookie jar that will be used by the + fetch plugins who need it. + - A new skin has been added to read-only panels: Dark. + - In detailed mode, another field could be used to sort items grouped + in a parent item. + - Small reorganization in preferences window + + * Advanced search improvements + - The fields for entering values are changed according to the expected + data. As an example, fields will have their histories when one + exists. + - Users could select to search in all of the fields for given text. + + * New plugin to fetch information from websites: + - Board games: + Board Game Geek (EN) provided by Zombiepig + Reservoir Jeux and Tric Trac (FR) provided by Florent + - Movies: + NasheKino and Animator (RU) provided by zserghei + + * CSV import + - Some fields could be ignored. + - A charset could be specified. + + * Command line + - A new command line option --list-plugins is available to list all + the plugins of a given collection type. + - When using a wrong name for a plugin in command line, an explicit + error is displayed. + - Better management of pictures. + + * Bugs fixed + - Default shortcut to add a new item has been changed from Ctrl-A to + Ctrl-T. Then Ctrl-A is available again for selecting all text. + - The tooltip in results for web searches is hidden when clicking on + it. + - When canceling creation of a new collection, current one was closed. + - Drag and drop of a picture works also when the path contains some + spaces. + - Picture selection is done by opening the previously used directory + if there is no picture. + - Some plugins for website did not set a suffix for fetched pictures. + - Bugs fixed with sort when exporting. + - After import, the number of items in status bar was not changed when + needed. + - Bug fixed when importing from a list of items if a plugin returned + no picture. + - Bug fixed in some website plugins: + All Amazon plugins + Biblioteka Narodowa (Books - PL) + Allmovie (Movies - EN) + Beyaz Perde (Movies - TR) + Alapage (Video Games - FR) + Gamespot (Video Games - EN) + +-------------------------------------------------------------------- + +1.2.2 + + * Bug fixed in some plugins: + IMDb (Movies - EN) + MusicBrainz (Music - EN) + + * Bugs fixed with extraction of information from playlist for + music collections. + + * Bug fixed when filtering soon after startup a collection + displayed in picture mode. + + * In picture mode, if modification on an item changed its + place in the list, it was not selected after clicking on + it. + + * When updating GCstar, the extract plugins are also updated + if required. + +-------------------------------------------------------------------- + +1.2.1 + + * New plugin to fetch information from Allmovie (EN) provided + by Zombiepig. + + * 2 extra spaces were added on the end of long text fields + when saving. + + * Size of the fields list in the settings for user-defined + collections could be changed. + + * In preferences, toolbar size could be set to system setting + instead of a specific value. + + * Labels for Tonight and Play buttons were always shown, even + if the user choose to display only icons in toolbars (this is + a system setting, not a GCstar's one). + + * A bug prevented a user from creating a new kind of collection + on startup. + +-------------------------------------------------------------------- + +1.2.0 + + * Bug fixed when fetching information for an item while in + image mode. + + * If a fetch was canceled and a different one was launched, + the previous results were used again. + + * When changing the main picture of an item, it was loaded + two times. + + * Bug fixed in some plugins because of websites changes: + Allocine (Movies - FR) + CSFD.cz (Movies - CS) + IMDb (Movies - EN) + + * Some missing translations have been added to + DE, ES and SV versions. + +-------------------------------------------------------------------- + +1.2.0.beta3 + + * Correct number of displayed items is used in status + bar when filtering in image mode. + + * An error is displayed when trying to export from + command line to HTML with a non existing model. + + * The query field in the window where the user may + select the plugin to use was sometimes not initialized. + + * It's now possible to perform a quick search also in image + mode. Quick search begins when the user enters some characters + while the list is active. + + * These keys are managed in picture mode: Page Up, Page Down, + Home and End. + + * When a critical error occurs, user may report a bug + semi-automatically. + + * The progress bars in splash screen and in status area + of main window are more accurate. + + * Search dialog was not centered on first opening. The same + applied to the window used to create a new collection type. + + * Bug fixed in some plugins because of websites changes: + Alapage (Books - FR) + Cinemotions (Movies - FR) + Dicshop (Movies - SV) + Merlin (Books - PL) + + * Some missing translations have been added to + FR, SV, PL and CA versions. + +-------------------------------------------------------------------- + +1.2.0.beta2 + + * When the picture was hidden in one of the default + collections, all the fields next to it were also + hidden. + + * When using some searches of filters, if nothing was + displayed, the panel displayed the warning message + instead of the "View All" button. + + * Escape XML entities in long text fields for saved + collections. + + * Fixed a bug when there is no active collection and + another one could not be opened. + + * Fixed a potential problem when using command line actions + if no explicit model has been specified. + + * HTML export on command line has a default template + +-------------------------------------------------------------------- + +1.2.0.beta1 + + * Swedish translation added thanks to Ramon Radnoci. + + * Indonesian translation added thanks to Nugrahadi. + + * Brazilian Protuguese translation added thanks to Daniel Valença. + + * Wine collections added thanks to Yves Martin. + + * New plugin to fetch information from websites: + Movies: + DVDSpot (EN) + provided by Marc Deslauriers + CSFD.cz (CS) + provided by Pajdus + Beyaz Perde (TR) + provided by Zuencap + MovieMeter (NL) + provided by MaTiZ + Port.hu (HU) + provided by an anonymous contributor + Books: + BDGest (FR) + provided by Rataflo + National Library, Merlin, NUKat and Mareno (PL) + provided by WG + Bokkilden (NO) + provided by Tian + Fnac and Mediabooks (PT), Bol and InternetBookShop (IT), + provided by TPF + Video Games: + DicoDuNet (FR) + provided by TPF + + * New plugin to export to Latex format created by Zserghei. + + * When creating a new collection or at first startup, user can + import an existing collection with some of the available + plugins. + + * When grouping items, a new option is available to add the + number of items in a category. + + * An option has been added for grouping of orphaned + items or not. Items whitout a master, when grouping is + activated, are together on the end of the list by + default. But they could be mixed with masters for + ordering. + + * In detailed view, the order of the columns could be + changed using drag and drop on their headers. + + * It's possible to select a field for sorting when + exporting (if applicable). + + * Only the required pictures are copied during export. + + * New field in movies collections to store a numeric + identifier. The unique identifier displayed next to + the title is now read-only. + + * Added a field to collections of video games: Executable. + This field could contain the path to a program that + could be launched directly from a Play button in + GCstar's toolbar. + + * When changing field to use for fetching, the value from + panel is used. + + * Delete key removes current item in multiple lists. + + * When opening window to perform searches, the first + field has focus. + + * Removed dot from picture format when exporting to + Tellico (Patch from Robby Stephenson). + + * Use proxy for updates (Patch from Javier Donaire). + + * Bug fixed in some plugins because of websites changes: + All Amazon plugins + IMDb (Movies - EN) + Allocine (Movies - FR) + FilmUP (Movies - IT) + Alapage, JeuxVideo.com (Games - FR) + Gamespot (Games - EN) + Adlibris (Books - FI, SV) + Casadelibro (Books - ES) + + * Bug fixed when performing an update (gcstar -u) if + a new directory should be created. + + * Bug fixed with plugin to import a collection + generated from Ant Movie Catalog that contains + some semicolons. + + * Bug fixed in read only mode when data contains some + HTML tags. + + * Bug fixed with the title of the window when using + "Tonight" feature. + + * When opening a collection of a type different than the + current one, if a filter was present, nothing was + displayed. + + * Updated bug report URL in man page and when using + -h or --help on command line. + + * Reduced time for startup and to load a collection + +-------------------------------------------------------------------- + +1.1.1 + + * Bug fixed when items are grouped and the grouping field is + changed. + + * FilmWeb plugin was not working anymore because of website + changes. + + * Better layout for Paths tab in preferences. + +-------------------------------------------------------------------- + +1.1.0 + + * Instead of specifying many external applications (for web + pages, video and audio files), you may use the settings + defined by the system. It works for any Unix (including + GNU/Linux) using XFCE, Gnome or KDE) and also for MacOS X and + for Microsoft Windows. + + * Numismatic collections added thanks to szdavid. + They could be imported and exported from/to Tellico. + + * Catala translation added thanks to Ponç J. Llaneras. + + * Arabic translation added thanks to Muhammad Bashir Al-Noimi. + + * New plugins to get information from websites. All of them + are made by TPF. + Books: Adlibris (FI, SV), Casadelibro (ES), Fnac (FR) + Video games: Alapage (FR), Amazon (US, DE, FR, UK) + + * The directory used to store pictures could be specific to a + collection. It's defined in the collection properties + (File menu > Properties) + + * Path of directory used to store pictures could contain some + special text. + - %WORKING_DIR% or . will be replaced with collection directory + (use only on beginning of path) + - %FILE_BASE% will be replaced by collection file name + without suffix (.gcs) + Default value (that could be restored) is now: + ./%FILE_BASE%_pictures/ + + * A new type of field is available for user-defined + collections: "Dependant on other fields". It will be generated + thanks to other fields. The Default value should then contain the + format were %Name of other field% will be replaced with the + value of the field. + + * New fields for default collections: Add date. Its default + value when adding a new item is the current date. + + * If the Fetch button is clicked with right button of the mouse, + the plugin to use will be asked to the user, even if one is + specified in preferences. + + * When a value is truncated in web search results, a tooltip + popup containing the whole text is displayed when the mouse + pointer is over it. + + * Some options not useful for most users are hidden until the + expert mode is activated + + * In dialog for date selection, double-clicking on a date + validate it. + + * When importing from GCfilms, it's possible to reuse unique + identifiers instead of generating them. + + * Image was not updated in images list when downloading + information. + + * Bug fixed when dropping a picture dragged from a web page. + + * Number of items was not updated when an item was removed. + + * Windows installation program doesn't install dependencies. + More information here: + http://wiki.gcstar.org/en/install_windows + +-------------------------------------------------------------------- + +Task and bugs number refer to items on Gna! project page: +https://gna.org/projects/gcstar/ + +1.0.0 + + * Management of music collection. + + * Extraction of video information from a file has been + re-added (it has been removed when creating GCstar + from GCfilms). + (bug #7157) + + * Plugin for music collection using MusicBrainz website. + + * Import and export music collections from and to Tellico. + + * Information about an album could be extracted from a + playlist. + + * New plugin for video games using MobyGames (EN) made by TPF. + + * New plugin for books using Alapage (FR) made by TPF. + + * New plugin for movies using MovieCovers.com (FR) made by + Patrick Fratczak. + + * It's possible to search using EAN or UPC code (barcode) + instead of ISBN for books using one of the plugins for Amazon. + + * In file properties dialog, there are also the full file + path, the file size and the number of items in the collection. + + * Lists used for some data (such as genre for movies or codes + for video games) could be reordered using drag and drop. + + * Widths of columns in detailed mode are saved when leaving the + application or opening another file. + (bug #7666) + + * In list of plugins for web searches, the fields that could + be used for searches are displayed. + + * New item in Help menu to display all the available plugins + for web searches. + + * Templates provided for HTML export of music collections. + + * New template for HTML export of book collections: FloFred + provided by Florent. + + * --verbose option added to installation program. + + * All Amazon plugins changed because of website changes. + + * Patch from tiwek to get original titles from FilmWeb. + + * Added in search dialog some information about the kind of + comparison that will be performed. + + * When specifying a grouping field from toolbar, the master + is always auto-generated. + (bug #7500) + + * Fixed bug with CVS import for collections that are not movies + collections. + + * Fixed bug with character encoding in XML files. + (bug #7584) + + * Fixed bug with installation program that prevented an upgrade + without manual removal of previous files. + (bug #7481) + + * Fixed bugs with external programs that contains spaces in + their paths on Win32 systems. + +-------------------------------------------------------------------- + +0.5.0 + + * Bookmarks management (Menu "My Collections"). + It could be used to organize your collections and have + a quicker access to them from GCstar. + + * New "Advanced" search where the user could define the filter + to use. + + * Internet search could be made according to many fields. It + concerns for the moment only books collections where search + could be made using ISBN. + (bug #6898) + + * Results of web search could be previewed. + + * New import plugin to merge 2 GCstar collections. + (sr #1293) + + * New plugins for video games using JeuxVideo.com (FR) website + provided by TPF. + + * New plugins for books using Amazon.de (DE) website + provided by Frenkx. + + * New plugins for books using Amazon.uk (EN) website. + + * German translation updated by Frenkx. + + * New item in "Help" menu to report a bug. + + * ISBN field could contain an 'X' character. + + * Bugs fixed with import plugins when inserting items in current + collection. + + * Export plugin for .tar.gz also stores collection information + (description, owner,...) + + * HTML template "Shelf" has a new feature. Information within a + group could be hidden or shown. + + * Bug has been fixed for Windows installation program + (bug #7122) + +-------------------------------------------------------------------- + +0.4.1 + + * Mail programs could be defined. They will be used to + send e-mails instead of Sendmail or direct SMTP server. + Default configuration provided for Sylpheed-Claws, + Thunderbird and Evolution. + + * Search could be performed according to original + title for movies collections. + (sr #1246) + + * Bug fixed with old HTTP::Headers versions. + (sr #1245) + + * Bug fixed for Windows users with launch of external + programs. + (bug #6762) + +-------------------------------------------------------------------- + +0.4 + + * Added books collection management. + + * 2 plugins for books: Amazon.com (EN) and Amazon.fr (FR). + + * Import book collections from Tellico and Alexandria. + Export book collections to Tellico. + + * If grouping is done using a value that is a list, it will + be splitted. So an item will appear many times, for each + value. + + * New command line options to execute some tasks automatically. + More information here: + http://www.gcstar.org/doc.execute + + * "gcstar --help" is more verbose. A man page has also been + created. + + * Borrowers information (Name and e-mail address) could be + imported from these formats: LDIF, Sylpheed-Claws, VCARD. + + * Pictures could be saved with a file name that is prefixed + with the item title or name (instead of gcstar_). + (sr #1175) + + * It is now possible to set some properties on a collection + (a name, owner name and e-mail address, description). It is + done through File menu, Properties item. + + * A play button is in toolbar for collections that needs one + (as for movies collections). It could also be set for + user-defined collections. + + * For user-defined collections, a read-only layout is also + generated. + + * HTML export is also possible for user-defined collections. + + * Saving is faster and gives more feedback to user. + + * When importing data from Internet, if the preview for an + image is used, it won't be downloaded only once. + + * Some templates used by HTML export have been made valid + XHTML 1.0 Strict: Shelf, Tabs, Tian, Tian-Mario + + * New option in preferences to set if the previous + collection should be loaded on startup. + + * Locked status is stored in the collection itself and not + globally. + + * Force UTF-8 encoding for models files. + (bug #6545) + + * Bug fixed with search. + (bug #6536) + + * Bug fixed when no user-defined collection exists. + (bug #6520) + +-------------------------------------------------------------------- + +0.3 + + * It is now possible to create personal collections. + Such a collection will contain some fields set by the + user according to her or his needs. More information + in the documentation: + http://www.gcstar.org/doc.models.en.php + + * If something is changed in a collection and the + auto-save feature is not activated, the user is warned + when closing the collection. + + * Installer failed when an unsupported locale was used. + (bug #6324) + + * CSV import didn't correcty set the charset to UTF-8. + + * Added an update shortcut in Start menu for Windows users. + + * HTML templates was not listed on Windows systems. + (bug #6366) + + * Website plugins works also if sites send pages in a compressed + format (useful for AniDB that was broken). + +-------------------------------------------------------------------- + +0.2 + + * Added Video games management: GCgames. + + * 2 plugins for video games to import from websites: + GameSpot.com (EN) and JeuxVideo.fr (FR). They also + import screenshots and the tips that could be found. + + * Added Turkish translation thanks to KaraGarga. + + * Collections member could be grouped directly from toolbar. + More options are available for different kind of grouping + in preferences dialog. + + * A picture could be dragged and dropped from a web browser + to any displayed picture (movie cover for GCfilms, + box picture or screenshot for GCgames). + + * Bug fixes and performances enhancements. -- cgit v1.2.3