Release Notes

Release 0.2.3

4/13/2017

Use proxy size to fix gray bars when source and proxy aspects do not match
Fix natural numeric sort of folders and metadata fields
Skip field selector when only a single field matches requirements (e.g. Color search)
Save and restore Lightbar fields. Column width and Lightbar height still not saved.
Do not return to thumbnails after changing Lightbar fields.
Fix save and restore similarity searches
Deleting a facet widget updates metadata selection
Auto-load does not busy wait forever
Tweak empty screen information with no imports
Reduce CPU usage for idle state by removing hidden animated gif

3/22/2017

UI updates to busy wait, active import, asset header, metadata layout and active cursors
Scroll to selection after search
Refactored folder context menu, adding create subfolder and remove asset

Improve PDF loading performance
Searchbar magnification icon performs current search
Optimize search performance by only returning requested fields in Table and Lightbar
Fixed dropping assets on main view to initiate upload import

3/15/2017

Refactored Tags section in left sidebar:
- Changed title from “Metadata” to “Tags” since we do not display data.
- Added Favorites (stars) to select fields with a toggle to display the full set and removed the settings cog.
- Table now shows favorites as columns.
Clicking on a tag in the table will open a facet with that tag selected.
Column widths are now saved and restored.
Display Properties are now alphabetically sorted in the modal dialog.
Busy wait light added to right side of header (UI to be improved shortly)
Improved Similarity search (requires latest server).

Firefox issues:
- Fixed drag and drop of both assets into folders and folder organization.
- Facet counts are now visible
- Field names in the search widget headers are now visible
- Folder > Edit permission slider now matches look of Chrome
Video document stacks now show the document count rather than the duration of the first clip.
Filtering metadata tag fields now works properly.
Deleting the string search widget now properly clears the main search bar.
Filter out invalid table and metadata fields to show only valid entries for the current repository.

Firefox does not show the footer at the bottom of the table/asset view when the sidebar is scrolling.
Need to add support for opening a facet on plain string values in the table.

3/9/2017

Multipage document support. Search inside PDF, TIFF and video files to access pages and clips. View pages and clips for the selected document in the Lightbox.
- Fan icon in main asset view footer toggles between document and page modes.
- Lightbox grid mode shows individual pages in the search result or full document.
- Select pages to add to folders or export in Lightbox grid modes.
Metadata sidebar refactor.
- Metadata fields displayed in compact layout without values, sorted alphabetically.
- Binoculars that open the appropriate widget, without requiring selection.
- Remove metadata fields using visible-on-hover button in each field. Add fields with Settings cog as before.
Help > Send Feedback dialog emails [email protected] with comments.
Disable individual search widgets in Racetrack using the eye icon in titlebar
Build and server versions displayed in User > Preferences dialog.
Work-in-progress similarity widget allows exploration of image hash fields. UI not finished.
Reload banner if Curator updated on server.

Firefox and Safari display issues.
Folder count performance is very poor.
Exports broken.
Multipage search results are limited to the first N individual pages in the currently loaded asset set.
Facet widget shows individual values instead of well-chosen buckets for numeric values.
Flipbook videos constructed from individual frames not yet working in multipage.
Map search widget only shows assets in current selection.
EXIF orientation issues for certain settings and browsers.