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Changelog

All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.

[Unreleased]

[v1.5.9] - 2021-12-22

Added

• Collection / Albums / Countries / Tags: list view (scalable like the grid view)
• moving, editing or deleting multiple items can be cancelled
• Viewer: option to auto play motion photos (after a small delay to show first the high-res photo)
• German translation (thanks JanWaldhorn)

Changed

• upgraded Flutter to stable v2.8.1

Fixed

• Collection: more consistent scroll bar thumb position to match the viewport
• Settings: fixed file selection to import settings on older devices
• Viewer: UI mode switch for Android <10

[v1.5.8] - 2021-12-22 [YANKED]

[v1.5.7] - 2021-12-01

Added

• add and remove tags to JPEG/GIF/PNG/TIFF images
• French translation
• support for Android KitKat (without Google Maps)
• Viewer: maximum brightness option

Changed

• Settings: select hidden path directory with a custom file picker instead of the native SAF one
• Viewer: video cover (before playing the video) is now loaded at original resolution and can be zoomed

Fixed

• pinch-to-zoom gesture on thumbnails was difficult to trigger
• double-tap gesture in the viewer was ignored in some cases
• copied items had the wrong date

[v1.5.6] - 2021-11-12

Added

• Viewer: action to add shortcut to media item

Changed

• Albums / Countries / Tags: use a 3 column layout by default

Fixed

• video playback was not using hardware-accelerated codecs on recent devices
• partial fix to deleting/moving file in a clean way on some devices

[v1.5.5] - 2021-11-08

Added

• Russian translation (thanks D3ZOXY)
• Info: set date from title
• Collection: bulk editing (rotation, date setting, metadata removal)
• Collection: custom quick actions for item browsing
• Collection: live title filter
• About: link to privacy policy
• Video: quick action to play video in other app
• Video: resume playback

Changed

• use build flavors to match distribution channels: play (same as original) and izzy (no Crashlytics)
• use 12/24 hour format settings from device to display times
• Privacy: consent request on first launch for installed app inventory access
• use File API to rename and delete items, when possible (primary storage, Android <11)
• Video: changed video thumbnail strategy

[v1.5.4] - 2021-10-21

Added

• Collection: use a foreground service when scanning many items
• Collection: ask to rename/replace/skip when moving items with name conflict
• Map: filter to view items from a specific region in the Collection page
• Viewer: option to show/hide overlay on opening
• Info: improved display for PNG text metadata, XMP and others
• Export: output format selection
• Search: added raw filter
• Support modifying files in the Download folder on Android 11+

Changed

• upgraded Flutter to stable v2.5.3
• use build flavors to generate universal or split APKs

Fixed

• hide root album of hidden path
• gesture & spacing handling for Android 10+ navigation gestures
• renaming was leaving behind obsolete items in some cases
• speeding up videos on Xiaomi devices

[v1.5.3] - 2021-09-30

Added

• Map: show items for bounds, open items in viewer, tap gesture to toggle fullscreen
• Info: remove metadata (Exif, XMP, etc.)
• Accessibility: support "time to take action" and "remove animations" settings

Changed

• upgraded Flutter to stable v2.5.1
• faster collection loading when launching the app
• Collection: changed color & scale of thumbnail icons to match text
• Albums / Countries / Tags: changed layout, with label below cover

Fixed

• album bookmarks & pins were reset when rescanning items

[v1.5.2] - 2021-09-29 [YANKED]

[v1.5.1] - 2021-09-08

Added

• About: bug reporting instructions

Changed

• Collection: improved video date detection

Fixed

• fixed hanging app when loading thumbnails for some video formats on some devices

[v1.5.0] - 2021-09-02

Added

• Info: edit Exif dates (setting, shifting, deleting)
• Collection: custom quick actions for item selection
• Collection: video date detection for more formats

Changed

• faster collection loading when launching the app

Fixed

• app launching on some devices
• corrupting motion photo exif editing (e.g. rotation)

[v1.4.9] - 2021-08-20

Added

• Map & Stats from selection
• Map: item browsing, rotation control
• Navigation menu customization
• shortcut support on older devices (API < 26)
• support Android 12/S (API 31)

[v1.4.8] - 2021-08-08

Added

• Map
• Viewer: action to copy to clipboard
• integration with Android global search (Samsung Finder etc.)

Fixed

• auto album identification and naming
• opening HEIC images from downloads content URI on Android R+

[v1.4.7] - 2021-08-06 [YANKED]

[v1.4.6] - 2021-07-22

Added

• Albums / Countries / Tags: multiple selection
• Albums: action to create empty albums
• Collection: burst shot grouping (Samsung naming pattern)
• Collection: support motion photos defined by XMP Container namespace
• Settings: hidden paths to exclude folders and their subfolders
• Settings: option to disable viewer overlay blur effect (for older/slower devices)
• Settings: option to exclude cutout area in viewer

Changed

• Video: restored overlay hiding when pressing play button

Fixed

• Viewer: fixed manual screen rotation to follow sensor

[v1.4.5] - 2021-07-08

Added

• Video: added OGV/Theora/Vorbis support
• Viewer: action to rotate screen when device has locked rotation
• Settings: import/export

Changed

• improved SVG support with a different rendering engine
• changed logo
• upgraded Flutter to stable v2.2.3
• migrated to sound null safety
• viewer: parallax effect when scrolling

Removed

• Analytics: removed Firebase Analytics (kept Firebase Crashlytics)

[v1.4.4] - 2021-06-25

Added

• Video: speed control, track selection, frame capture
• Video: embedded subtitle support
• Settings: custom video quick actions
• Settings: subtitle theme

Changed

• upgraded Flutter to stable v2.2.2

Fixed

• fixed opening SVGs from other apps
• stop video playback when leaving the app in some cases
• fixed crash when ACCESS_MEDIA_LOCATION permission is revoked

[v1.4.3] - 2021-06-12

Added

• Collection: snack bar action to show moved/copied/exported entries
• Collection / Albums / Countries / Tags: when switching device orientation, keep items in view
• Collection: when leaving entry from Viewer, make entry visible in collection
• Viewer: fixed layout & minimap for videos with non-square pixels

Changed

• upgraded Flutter to stable v2.2.1
• migrated to unsound null safety
• Collection / Viewer: improved performance, memory usage
• Collection: thumbnail layout change

Removed

• no support for Android KitKat (API 19), unsupported by Google Maps package

Fixed

• fixed opening files shared via content URI with incorrect MIME type
• refresh collection when entries modified in Viewer no longer match collection filters

[v1.4.2] - 2021-06-10 [YANKED]

[v1.4.1] - 2021-04-29

Added

• Motion photo support
• Viewer: play videos in multi-track HEIC
• Handle share intent

Changed

• Upgraded Flutter to beta v2.2.0-10.1.pre

Fixed

• fixed crash when cataloguing large MP4/PSD
• prevent videos playing in the background when quickly switching entries

[v1.4.0] - 2021-04-16

Added

• Viewer: support for videos with EAC3/FLAC/OPUS audio
• Info: more consistent and comprehensive info for videos and streams
• Settings: more video options (auto play, loop, hardware acceleration)

Changed

• Info: present video cover like XMP embedded images

Removed

• locale name package (-3 MB)

Fixed

• Albums: auto naming for folders on SD card
• Viewer: display of videos with unusual SAR

[v1.3.7] - 2021-04-02

Added

• Collection / Albums / Countries / Tags: added label when dragging scrollbar thumb
• Albums: localized common album names
• Collection: select shortcut icon image
• Settings: custom viewer quick actions
• Settings: option to hide videos from collection

Changed

• Upgraded Flutter to beta v2.1.0-12.2.pre

Fixed

• opening media shared by other apps as file media content
• navigation stack when opening media shared by other apps

[v1.3.6] - 2021-03-18

Added

• Korean translation
• cover selection for albums / countries / tags

Changed

• Upgraded Flutter to dev v2.1.0-12.1.pre

Fixed

• various TIFF decoding fixes

[v1.3.5] - 2021-02-26

Added

• support Android KitKat, Lollipop & Marshmallow (API 19 ~ 23)
• quick country reverse geocoding without Play Services
• menu option to hide any filter
• menu option to navigate to the album / country / tag page from filter

Changed

• analytics are opt-in

Removed

• removed custom font used in titles and info page

[v1.3.4] - 2021-02-10

Added

• hide album / country / tag from collection
• new version check

Changed

• Viewer: improved multipage item overlay and thumbnail loading
• deactivate geocoding and Google maps when Play Services are unavailable

Fixed

• refreshing items externally added/moved/removed
• loading items at the root of volumes
• loading items when opening a shortcut with a location filter
• various thumbnail hero animation fixes

[v1.3.3] - 2021-01-31

Added

• Viewer: support for multi-track HEIF
• Viewer: export image (including multipage TIFF/HEIF and images embedded in XMP)
• Info: show owner app (Android Q and up)
• listen to Media Store changes

Changed

• upgraded Flutter to stable v1.22.6
• check connectivity before using features that need it

Fixed

• checkerboard background performance
• deleting files that no longer exist but are still registered in the Media Store
• insets handling on Android 11

[v1.3.2] - 2021-01-17

Added

Collection: identify multipage TIFF & multitrack HEIC/HEIF Viewer: support for multipage TIFF Viewer: support for cropped panoramas Albums: grouping options

Changed

upgraded libtiff to 4.2.0 for TIFF decoding

Fixed

• prevent scrolling when using Android Q style gesture navigation

[v1.3.1] - 2021-01-04

Added

• Collection: long press and move to select/deselect multiple items
• Info: show Spherical Video V1 metadata
• Info: metadata search

Fixed

• Viewer: fixed panning inertia following double-tap scaling
• Collection: fixed crash when loading TIFF files on Android 11

[v1.3.0] - 2020-12-26

Added

• Viewer: quick scale (aka one finger zoom)
• Viewer: optional checkered background for transparent images

Changed

• Viewer: changed panning inertia

Fixed

• Viewer: fixed scaling focus when zooming by double-tap or pinch
• Viewer: fixed panning during scaling

[v1.2.9] - 2020-12-12

Added

• Collection: identify 360 photos/videos, GeoTIFF
• Viewer: open panoramas (360 photos)
• Info: open GImage/GAudio/GDepth media and thumbnails embedded in XMP
• Info: SVG metadata

Changed

• Upgraded Flutter to stable v1.22.5
• Viewer: TIFF subsampling & tiling
• Info: improved XMP layout

Fixed

• Fixed large TIFF handling

[v1.2.8] - 2020-11-27

Added

• Albums / Countries / Tags: pinch to change tile size
• Album picker: added a field to filter by name
• check free space before moving items
• SVG source viewer

Changed

• Navigation: changed page history handling
• Info: improved layout, especially for XMP
• About: improved layout
• faster locating of new items

[v1.2.7] - 2020-11-15

Added

• Support for TIFF images (single page)
• Viewer overlay: minimap (optional)

Changed

• Upgraded Flutter to stable v1.22.4
• Viewer: use subsampling and tiling to display large images

Fixed

• Fixed finding dimensions of items with incorrect EXIF

[v1.2.6] - 2020-11-15 [YANKED]

[v1.2.5] - 2020-11-01

Added

• Search: show recently used filters (optional)
• Search: show filter for items with no XMP tags
• Search: show filter for items with no location information
• Analytics: use Firebase Analytics (along Firebase Crashlytics)

Changed

• Upgraded Flutter to stable v1.22.3
• Viewer overlay: showing shooting details is now optional

Fixed

• Viewer: leave when the loaded item is deleted and it is the last one
• Viewer: refresh the viewer overlay and info page when the loaded image is modified
• Info: prevent reporting a "Media" section for images other than HEIC/HEIF
• Fixed opening items shared via a "file" media content URI

Removed

• Dependencies: removed Guava as a direct dependency in Android

[v1.2.4] - 2020-11-01 [YANKED]

[v1.2.3] - 2020-10-22

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