Fedora 16 Update: digikam-2.1.1-5.fc16

Tue Oct 4 21:13:09 UTC 2011

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2011-13350
2011-09-27 17:27:41
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Name        : digikam
Product     : Fedora 16
Version     : 2.1.1
Release     : 5.fc16
URL         : http://www.digikam.org/
Summary     : A digital camera accessing & photo management application
Description :
digiKam is an easy to use and powerful digital photo management application,
which makes importing, organizing and manipulating digital photos a "snap".
An easy to use interface is provided to connect to your digital camera,
preview the images and download and/or delete them.

digiKam built-in image editor makes the common photo correction a simple task.
The image editor is extensible via plugins, can also make use of the KIPI image
handling plugins to extend its capabilities even further for photo
manipulations, import and export, etc. Install the kipi-plugins packages
to use them.

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Update Information:

libPGF contains an implementation of the Progressive Graphics File (PGF) which is a new image file format, that is based on a discrete, fast wavelet transform with progressive coding features. PGF can be used for lossless and lossy compression.

digiKam 2.1.1

NEW FEATURES:

- CameraGUI : camera items thumbnails are processed on the fly. Connection to camera device is faster.
- CameraGUI : Sort of items by date is possible with photo taken quickly (less than 1s).
- CameraGUI : New option to setup a default target album to download items from camera device.
- CameraGUI : New option to download new items in just one click.
- CameraGUI : New option to filter icon-view by type mime.
- Preview   : New option to show/hide information over preview canvas.

BUGFIXES FROM KDE BUGZILLA (alias B.K.O | http://bugs.kde.org):

- 001 ==> 218365 : Show icon thumbs when loaded and not only after all were read.
- 002 ==> 278526 : No picture is displayed in the Album View.
- 003 ==> 245079 : Let the user download all before thumbnails are generated.
- 004 ==> 278033 : Cannot set jpeg compression ratio (or any other save options) when exporting image.
- 005 ==> 278966 : Building the unittests fails when using external libpgf.
- 006 ==> 199985 : digiKam, import, writing to sd card, bad folders.
- 007 ==> 261627 : GNOME says "No applications found" ignoring digikam.
- 008 ==> 251900 : Preview of RAW images missing.
- 009 ==> 260669 : Images on camera always marked as new.
- 010 ==> 246336 : Ordering incorrect.
- 011 ==> 264123 : digiKam freezes when creating thumbnails in the import dialog (from a memory stick).
- 012 ==> 199197 : Can't import pictures from camera.
- 013 ==> 181521 : NEF's in descending order, AVI in ascending order in import from SD-card.
- 014 ==> 221457 : digiKam camera download - dates are not preserved.
- 015 ==> 229543 : Video exif info not found during import and renaming.
- 016 ==> 265243 : Series of AVIs imported with the same (incorrect) time.
- 017 ==> 199913 : Creation date is changed when converting to png.
- 018 ==> 190717 : Camera movie files dates not used for date based sub folder name.
- 019 ==> 246337 : Changing sort order forces thumbnail regeneration.
- 020 ==> 256776 : digiKam leaves ".digikam-exifrotate" files etc. on harddisk.
- 021 ==> 237810 : Wrong date when renaming downloaded pictures.
- 022 ==> 233621 : Importing from Nikon Coolpix P90 ignores date/time of the images and uses 31-12-1969 instead.
- 023 ==> 160496 : No disk space reported when importing pictures.
- 024 ==> 184439 : Closing the "USB DISK DOWNLOAD from DISK" window updates the digikam folder view.
- 025 ==> 253268 : digiKam crashes when starting to download pictures.
- 026 ==> 216492 : Camera interface upload can't select a movie only image.
- 027 ==> 274199 : digiKam crashed when using "inpainting" tool.
- 028 ==> 278320 : Crash with "-graphicssystem raster".
- 029 ==> 279551 : Wrong window title when deleting a search.
- 030 ==> 271030 : Windows Live Photo Gallery people tagging Compatibility.
- 031 ==> 279549 : Lighttable gets automatically filled on digiKam start.
- 032 ==> 279696 : Building the unittests of libkgeomap fails.
- 033 ==> 279713 : Libmediawiki tries to install test files (patch attached).
- 034 ==> 236394 : Import from camera using cable is slow and previously imported video files are not flagged.
- 035 ==> 261871 : digiKam import of Nikon D7000 images very slow.
- 036 ==> 243760 : Import *listing* from "Canon PowerShot G5 (normal mode)" takes very long.
- 037 ==> 246401 : Improve date based sort of camera interface: use more time precision from Exif when shots are taken with less than 1s.
- 038 ==> 266317 : Nepomuk Service Stub (nepomukservicestub) crashes in libdigikamdatabase.so.1 when syncing tags to nepomuk.
- 039 ==> 269373 : Adding face tag to large amount of pictures fails.
- 040 ==> 225759 : JPG image size = 0 byte, when transfer occurs from my camera to my NAS.
- 041 ==> 202641 : Import images - always increase renaming counter by number of images imported.
- 042 ==> 189903 : Allow default Target Album for Image Download.
- 043 ==> 259861 : One-click "Download New Items".
- 044 ==> 144227 : Allow for fully customized album names when importing.
- 045 ==> 279402 : Focus textbox for identifying faces gets lost too easily (and other issues).
- 046 ==> 277796 : Build failure in the dcraw_emu sample.
- 047 ==> 280240 : digiKam crash when attempting to view slideshow.
- 048 ==> 280517 : Moving photo from an album to another leads to loose face tags.
- 049 ==> 280101 : Patch: Add option to hide icons and text in preview.
- 050 ==> 279183 : Themes configuration dialogue does not open.
- 051 ==> 257806 : Images imported from backup card + filtering icon-view [patch].
- 052 ==> 272143 : Remove the "a tool to" prefix in the BQM tools description.
- 053 ==> 281116 : Wish: Customisable date format in auto creation of albums.
- 054 ==> 277935 : Rename libkmap to libkgeomap and move it to extragear/libs.
- 055 ==> 264412 : Crash when opening a directory.
- 056 ==> 264638 : Stuck when cancelling rename/overwrite dialog in batch queue manager.
- 057 ==> 276061 : "Save (as new version)" is not enabled right after importing a RAW picture.

Kipi-plugins 2.1.0

NEW FEATURES:

- New tool to export collection to VKontakte web service (http://www.vkontakte.ru).
- New tool to stitch photos as panorama.

BUGFIXES FROM KDE BUGZILLA (alias B.K.O | http://bugs.kde.org):

- 001 ==> 270419 : digiKam's plugin Kipi can't import my photo from facebook.
- 002 ==> 279078 : kipi plugin Yandex.Fotki causes digikam crash.
- 003 ==> 141389 : Unpredictable image ordering in gallery.xml
- 004 ==> 171794 : Display keywords by flash export.
- 005 ==> 279515 : FlashExport's FirstRunDialog doesn't install simpleviewer's archive.
- 006 ==> 279445 : Change the way progress is reported in the Geolocation Correlator.
- 007 ==> 098693 : Easy stitcher and panorama tool.
- 008 ==> 235766 : Panorama Tool as hugin, gimp-pandora.
- 009 ==> 280860 : Compile fails due to DSO error with pthread.
- 010 ==> 280736 : Wrong check for cpfind when using panorama tool.
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #741433 - Review Request: libpgf - PGF (Progressive Graphics File) library
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=741433
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update digikam' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key.  More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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