Tag: GeoSetter Update

! Sometimes GeoSetter crashed when checking changed languages, for example after startup…

! Requesting location data from GeoNames didn’t work correctly with special characters, for example German umlauts…

* Height of dialog for editing meta data (Ctrl+E) is now changeable
* Updated help file (many thanks to Heiko Leupolz)
! Problem with loading updated translation files…

+ Using new public GeoNames server and adjustable user name. Registering for your own user account is highly recommended! See also this post in GeoNames forum
+ Maximun visible track points on map adjustable in program settings
* Follow and …

+ Release version will now also check for beta versions (optional)
* Updated help file (many thanks to Heiko Leupolz)
* Updated translations for Spanish and Japanese (many thanks to Santiago Del Brío and Atsushi Murai)
! Deleting images was …

! Sometimes doing ratings by keyboard does not work
! Sometimes map crashed on application terminate…

+ New designed interface and functionalety for synchronizing meta data between image files
+ Support for custom file types
+ Support for compass information of Mikrokopter track files
+ New map type MyTopo
+ Quick access to adjust thumbnail sizes …

+ Optional synchronizing of heading data when synchronizing with GPS track files.
! After saving of creator data (Byline name in GeoSetter), maybe Adobe software did not recognize some meta data anymore (including development settings in Lightroom) after initially saving …

+ Support for binary files of WinTec WBT-202-GPS-Logger (by using GPSBabel Beta 1.3.7)
! Adobe applications do not recognize metadata anymore after saving creator in XMP data (still needs clarification, saving of creator is temporary disabled)
! Program hangs up …

! GeoSetter will start faster now when web location service is not available
! Metadata has not been saved completely sometimes on first save command when XMP data has been newly created…

+ Right click on blue image markers for assigning/copying image data
+ Right click on map for assigning image positions and selecting nearby images
+ Assigning keyboard shortcuts to search-/filter templates
+ Filetype option for setting file date to taken …

! The rename function caused sometimes the image files to be renamed to a new name without file extension…

* Some minor changes regarding assigning image direction in map
! Map panel can not me moved after undocking from main window

Some other small changes, improvements and fixes…

+ Some changes regarding adding and modifying image directions (new toolbar button and menu option for adding image direction and possibility to add/modify image direction by dragging image markers on the map)
+ Optimized display of image direction of focused …

+ Editor for camera crop factors for calculation of 35mm equivalent focal length and therefore correct display of view angles on the map
+ Setting and saving view point (with optional locking of image direction)
+ Assigning map position and …

+ Option to hide/show direction marker in map of focused image
! Fixed some minor problems with filter (for changed image files the filter will not be applied immediately, instead they will be filtered after save or by using new …

+ Editing and showing image directions
+ Show/hide overview map
+ Filter setting for startup
+ Enable/disable custom filter
+ Filter info
+ Show faces (identified by Google Picasa or Windows Live Photo Gallery)
+ Assign waypoints names
+ Activate/deactivate …

+ Save last used filter and optional restore on startup
+ New register “Startup” in settings dialog
! Show ExifTool updates only when Windows version available
! Help pages have not been found…

! Changes may be saved also to RAW files when option was enabled to save only XMP sidecar files
! Buttons disappeard in dialogs on Vista and Windows 7 when pressing ALT key
! Filter/search condition did not work with …

! Crash on startup on some system configurations…

! Data of image files has not been read when image file was located in a folder containing Asian characters.…

+ Supports multiprocessing when saving image data
+ Functionalety for renaming image files
+ Copy and paste of meta data
+ Option to show imperial measurement units
+ Selection of IPTC character coding
+ Customizing toolbar
+ Shortcuts for menu …

! ExifTool could corrupt Nikon NRW files
! Renaming file in GeoSetter doesn’t rename sidecar file
! GPX not valid with specific description data
! Problems with support for Exif Artist
+ Support for CoPilot track files…

+ Support for OziExplorerCE waypoint files
+ Support for Garmin MapSource track files
+ Support for Canon THM files
+ Support for changing Exif artist
+ Updated version of ExifTool to support DNG 1.3
+ Option to reset filter
! …

! Preview of ARW files displays in very low resolution
! Sometimes changes can’t be saved
! Ratings won’t be read sometimes
! Strange progressbar behaviour when uploading to locr
! Some RAW files will be exported in wrong orientation …

! Caching of already requested GeoNames data…

! Favorites don’t show hint window in map
! Folder favorites not visible in toolbar…

+ Support for Panasonic RW2 and RAW files
+ Support for Leica RWL files
+ Support for Nikon NRW files
+ Support IGC (International Gliding Commission) track files
+ Added Open Street Map to map view
+ Rating editable in …

* Updated to ExifTool 7.67…

! Wrong behaviour with file type filters when changing folders
! It was only possible to save changes to XMP sidecar files for TIFF files…

! Bug in search and filter conditions
! Wrong button positions in some dialogs…

! The shell extension for showing GeoSetter menu entries in the Explorer context menu was not included in 3.0.1
! Problem with opening KML/KMZ track files
! Problem with ExifTool version 7.39. Switched back to 7.37…

! Division by zero with some track files containing more than one position at the same time…

+ Floating and dockable windows
+ Customizable filter and search criteria
+ Showing image files from subfolders (flat mode)
+ Upload and synchronization with locr.com
+ Showing currently focused image as seperate marker in map
+ Additional options for export …

+ New option in GPS synchronization dialog by using synchronization time offset after selecting a trackpoint and a reference image
+ New option in GPS synchronization dialog for synchronizing with all track files in current directory
+ Renaming of track …

+ Online help (still under construction, many thanks to Heiko Leupolz)
+ Support for Sony Raw files (ARW, SR2 and SRF)
+ Shell context menu for Windows Eplorer
+ Command line parameters
+ Improved handling of map position favorites
+ …

! NMEA files with $GPGLL and $GPZDA data hasn’t been read
! Wrong display format for exposure time…

! Sometimes wrong GPS synchronization when using more than one track file…

! Folders with archive option and network drives haven’t been shown
! Minor bug fixes…

+ Improved dialog for synchronization with GPS files
+ GPS synchronization report
+ Improved track functionalety (improved presentation in tree view, waypoints, possibility to split tracks automatically when exceeding distance or time between two track coordinates etc.)
+ Proxy settings…

+ File options can be specified for each file type seperately now
+ Support of Magellan track files
+ Caching GPX track files for faster reuse
+ Unicode support for IPTC
+ Adding location data automatically to keywords
+ Copying …

+ Improved GPS synchronization
+ Possibility to edit online requested location data directly
+ New translations (Danish and Dutch)
* Deactivated automatic removal of directory favorites
* Optimized data dialog
! Error when writing IPTC/XMP data containing quotes
! Exception …

Please note: For synchronisation with GPS tracks, now the time zone of taken date will be used if available in the image. If the results of synchronisation aren’t as expected, please check the time zone of your images (dialog “Images …

+ Added timeout for online request regarding location info and altitude value
+ Possibility to open more than one track by using multiselection in open track dialog
+ Possibility to show tracks which don’t include date time information
+ New …

+ Unicode support for metadata (XMP)
+ New window for showing all meta data
Additional changes at the user interface and other bugfixes…

! Exception when sorting by text columns
! Ok button in data dialog…

+ Automatic synchronization between EXIF/IPTC and XMP data when saving
+ Support for XMP sidecar files
+ Support for timezone of taken date
+ Support for Google Maps terrain map
+ Support for Flickr geodata in keywords
+ New Spanish …

! Problem with missing msxml4.dll on some systems (now msxml3.dll will be used)
! IPTC data of some images hasn’t been recognized
! Sony track files hasn’t been recognized automatically as directory tracks…

+ Showing tracks
+ Editable IPTC data (IPTC-NAA/XMP)
+ Google Earth export
+ Fetching altitude values by using a webservice
+ Support for JPE-, JPEG- and RAF-files
+ Support for Sony track files
+ Interpolation for track synchronization
+ Optional …

! NMEA files of some GPS devices haven’t been recognized
+ Translation to French language (many thanks to Pixel_K)
+ New preview image in dialog for selection of IPTC location info
+ Fixed bug in NMEA files of TimeMachine X …

! Before editing the location for an image by using the dialog, the image data has been refreshed from image file. Changes to the image data which has been done perhaps before, has been discarded
! Reading of IPTC location …

+ Minolta RAW files (MRW) included
+ Filling IPTC location fields (country, state/province, city etc.) automatically
+ Adjustable columns, thumbnails and hints
+ Translation to Russian language (many thanks to Andrey Ilyin)

And a lot of changes at the user …

! Application freezed because of corrupted Olympus maker notes…