Announce: Entangle “Up” release 0.5.4 – An app for tethered camera control & capture

Posted: December 15th, 2013 | Filed under: Entangle, Fedora, Photography | Tags: , | No Comments »

I am pleased to announce a new release 0.5.4 of Entangle is available for download from the usual location:

http://entangle-photo.org/download/

This release is primarily focused on bug fixes.

  • Ensure thumbnail directory exists when saving thumbnails
  • Fix memory leak generating thumbnails from raw images
  • Add an appdata XML file for GNOME software center
  • Create a dedicated camera actions menu
  • Fix include of gexiv2 header files
  • Fix image selection for onion skinning in preview mode
  • Display selected image when cancelling preview
  • Fix empty tooltips on capture/preview buttons
  • Fix scaling for preview image in onion skinning mode
  • Increase emphasis of top image in onion skinning mode
  • Improve granularity of manual focus and add extra ‘<‘ and ‘>’ key accelerators for coarse focus
  • Fix leak of image exiting preview mode
  • Make progress toolbar button permanently visible

As before we still need help getting the UI translated into as many languages as possible, so if you are able to help out, please join the Fedora translation team:

https://fedora.transifex.net/projects/p/entangle/

Thanks to everyone who helped contribute to this release & troubleshooting of the previous releases.

Announce: Entangle “Photon” release 0.5.3 – An app for tethered camera control & capture

Posted: August 28th, 2013 | Filed under: Entangle, Fedora, Photography | Tags: , , | No Comments »

I am pleased to announce a new release 0.5.3 of Entangle is available for download from the usual location:

http://entangle-photo.org/download/

This release is primarily focused on bug fixes. The previous 0.5.2 release had a massive memory leak and a thread safety problem causing frequent hangs, so all users are strongly recommended to upgrade

  • Move file name of image thumbnails to tooltip popup
  • Add –disable-schemas-compile configure arg to disable schema compilation
  • Remove “Encoding” key from desktop file
  • Fix massive memory leak in pixbuf loading
  • Fix thread safety in camera control updates which caused hangs in GTK
  • Fix updating of control readonly state when camera modes change

As before we still need help getting the UI translated into as many languages as possible, so if you are able to help out, please join the Fedora translation team:

https://fedora.transifex.net/projects/p/entangle/

Thanks to everyone who helped contribute to this release & troubleshooting of the previous releases.

Announce: Entangle “Graviton” release 0.5.2 – An app for tethered camera control & capture

Posted: August 17th, 2013 | Filed under: Entangle, Fedora, Photography | Tags: , , | No Comments »

I am pleased to announce a new release 0.5.2 of Entangle is available for download from the usual location:

http://entangle-photo.org/download/

This release is primarily focused on bug fixes, but a couple of small features are thrown in too

  • Split histogram into RGB colour channels
  • Fix aperture / shutter speed calculations in status bar
  • Only import files with known image extensions
  • Use case insensitive file extension check to detect raw files
  • Set saner defaults for processing raw files to fix Canon raw display
  • Set preferences before loading session to fix settings for initial image load
  • Apply orientation from EXIF images if image file has none
  • Remove left over debug prints
  • Add support for linear histogram display mode
  • Support ‘h’ key to toggle linear/log histogram mode
  • Ensure all events are emitted in main thread
  • Remove use of deprecated GDK thread APIs
  • Use GtkGrid instead of deprecated GtkTable
  • Ensure status bar is constant size when scaling image
  • Preserve scrollbar offsets when switching images
  • Make metadata extraction more robust wrt missing fields
  • Updated translations from transifex

As before we still need help getting the UI translated into as many languages as possible, so if you are able to help out, please join the Fedora translation team:

https://fedora.transifex.net/projects/p/entangle/

Thanks to everyone who helped contribute to this release & troubleshooting of the previous releases.

Announce: Entangle “W Boson” release 0.5.1 – An app for tethered camera control & capture

I am pleased to announce a new release 0.5.1 of Entangle is available for download from the usual location:

http://entangle-photo.org/download/

This release is primarily focused on bug fixes, but a couple of small features are thrown in too

  • Update for compatibility with libgphoto 2.5 API callbacks
  • Avoid warnings about deprecated glib2 mutex and condition variable APIs
  • Directly disable viewfinder mode using config APIs
  • Add support for triggering autofocus during preview with ‘a’ key
  • Add support for manual focus drive in/out using ‘.’ and ‘,’ keys
  • Refresh translations from transifex
  • Import user contributed Italian translation
  • Add missing translation markers on some strings

As before we still need help getting the UI translated into as many languages as possible, so if you are able to help out, please join the Fedora translation team:

https://fedora.transifex.net/projects/p/entangle/

Thanks to everyone who helped contribute to this release & troubleshooting of the previous releases.

Announce: Entangle “Z Boson” release 0.5.0 – An app for tethered camera control & capture

I am pleased to announce a new release 0.5.0 of Entangle is available for download from the usual location:

http://entangle-photo.org/download/

This release introduces a new of new features / enhancements

  • Switch to using LibRaw for loading raw images
  • Allowing loading image preview from raw files
  • Fix deadlock unmounting camera at startup
  • Ensure camera is disconnected before exiting
  • Sort image list by name instead of date
  • Add support for rendering “onion skin” of image sequence
  • Fix updating of range control values
  • Fix filename generation for dual-format capture modes
  • Fix deletion of dual-format images when exiting preview
  • Refresh translations

As before we still need help getting the UI translated into as many languages as possible, so if you are able to help out, please join the Fedora translation team:

https://fedora.transifex.net/projects/p/entangle/

Thanks to everyone who helped contribute to this release & troubleshooting of the previous releases.