The digiKam Team is proud to announce the release of digiKam Software Collection 4.6.0. This release includes many bugs fixes in Image Editor and Batch Queue Manager. Thanks to Maik Qualmann and Jan Wolter to propose patches in KDE bugzilla.
See the new list of the issues closed in digiKam 4.6.0 available through the KDE Bugs-tracking System.
The digiKam Team is proud to announce the release of digiKam Software Collection 4.5.0. This release includes bugs fixes and switch as optional some dependencies as libkipi, libkface, libkgeomap dedicated respectively to support Kipi plugins, Face management, and Geo-location maps. By this way we will be able to port digiKam to KF5/Qt5 step by step.
Another month, another digiKam Recipes update. This version features the updated and expanded Edit Photos with the Levels and Curves Adjustment Tools recipe which now covers the powerful curves tool. As an experiment, the EPUB version of digiKam Recipes now comes with the embedded Open Sans font family. As usual, there are also minor tweaks and fixes.
As you may recall, I recently switched to GitBook.io as my primary publishing platform. Alas, my GitBook.io experiment didn't last long. Everything worked smoothly until I encountered a rather serious issue: for some reason, EPUB, MOBI, and PDF files generated by the service didn't include any images. I duly submitted a bug report and tried to contact the developers via Twitter, but I got no response.
This is not the end of the world, of course, but it's a good reason to find a better and more reliable alternative. I did some research, considered the available options, and decided to go the DIY way. Continue to read
The digiKam Team is proud to announce the release of digiKam Software Collection 4.4.0. This release includes some new features:
Slideshow support multi-monitors computer and use a new OSD widget. Users can also change Tags and Labels through keyboard shortcuts.
New keyboard shortcut to switch on/off color managed view for thumbnails and preview.
New keyboard shortcuts to improve usability while photo review (as to switch focus on text edit widget, or to toggle tags view). It's also possible to navigate between pictures using PageUp/PageDown while editing properties through captions/tags sidebar.
After a second long bugs triage since 4.3.0 release, we have worked hard to close another sets of reported issues..
See the new list of the issues closed in digiKam 4.4.0 available through the KDE Bugtracking System.
The digiKam Team is proud to announce the release of digiKam Software Collection 4.3.0. This release includes some new features:
New option to display all non geo-located images from collections.
New notification event when kio-slave cannot be started. OSX event notifier is now used to dispatch notifications under Mac.
New action to exclude items without rating with items filter (see details on this blog entry).
After a long bugs triage, we have worked hard also to close your reported issues..
A long list of the issues closed in digiKam 4.3.0 is available through the KDE Bugtracking System.
Hot on the heels of the 3.17.01 release comes a new version of the digiKam Recipes ebook. As the version number indicates, this is a major release that features several significant improvements.
The digiKam Team is proud to announce the release of digiKam Software Collection 4.2.0. This release includes important features to simplify photograph workflow :
The digiKam Team is proud to announce the release of digiKam Software Collection 4.1.0. This release includes many fixes since the previous stable release 4.0.0:
The face management feature has seen huge improvements and includes fixes for some problems introduced in recent releases.
The detection and recognition of faces is now more robust and suitable for production.
All icon views now have a new overlay to identify photos that have geo-location information, making it easier for users to search albums for photos with GPS coordinates.
The maximum thumbnail size is now 512 pixels, up from 256 pixels previously, improving their appearance on high-resolution displays.
As usual, we have worked hard to close your reported issues. A list of the issues closed in digiKam 4.1.0 is available through the KDE Bugtracking System.