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[ANN] GraphicConverter 10.6.7 Build 3254 BETA

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I released a new BETA at:
http://www.lemkesoft.org/beta.html

The new BETA can open JPEGs much faster.
Also, it contains many other enhancements.

Please check and report and issues.

Thorsten

New features
• GraphicConverter now supports the Hardened Runtime on macOS 10.14
• GraphicConverter is now notarized by Apple
• browser context menu: append iptc title to caption
• menu copy date/paste date
• browser context menu misc:Delete PhotoRAWs if no JPEG exists
• browser context menu:select items depending label or rating

Updated features
• localization
• browser: large preview quality improved on retina displays
• browser search panel: added search by rating
• pdf export: added page layout/mode options
• find duplicates: added do not search subfolders option
• position palette: added option to use larger font
• browser prefs: option to disable darkening of subinfo below thumbnails
• prefs browser metadata: option to inject XMP into MP4/MOV
• prefs browser metadata: option to write title, caption and headline into matching MP4/MOV tags
• view menu: items to hide/show ruler and enable/disable display with color profile (in addition to icons at the bottom of the image window)
• pen tool: added third cursor variant as option
• jpegTurbo support
• libraries (Adobe XMP SDK, ziplib)
• added third slideshow metadata display option

Bug fixes
• fixed HEIC import issue on 10.9 to 10.12
• fixed a possible issue during resetting the Exif orientation tag of some files
• fixed issue with print catalog with frame
• fixed bug in browser display of eps with alpha channel
• fixed a display glitch with enabled rulers on 10.14.x
• fixed bug during opening JIF files
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[ANN] GraphicConverter 10.6.8 BETA Build 3315

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I released a new BETA:
http://www.lemkesoft.org/beta.html

The new version will be released next week.

So, please report any issues ASAP.

Thanks.

Thorsten

New features
• browser context menu item to copy labels from JPEGs to associated PhotoRAWs
• hqx upscaling of pixel art

Updated features
• localization
• browser context menu: combine options
• sorting of edges and frames
• sorting of stored actions in the browser popup
• prefs browser/thumbnails path display option
• additional crop method after rotation
• Windows icon export uses now PNG compression for 256x256 icon
• Windows icon import with optional template view
• libRAW
• moved setting of default color profile from the edit menu to the prefs part open(color profiles)
• optimized Exif parsing of HEICs and JPEGs in the browser
• added calibrate 1 pixel to the calibrate popup
• option to change predefined light and dark browser colors
• improved structure of effect menu
• improved set Exif date dialog

Bug fixes
• display glitch of comment area of the information palette in dark mode
• display glitch of the edit field of the edit faces dialog in dark mode
• possible wrong rotated RAF previews in the browser
• fixed bug during import of packbits compressed TIFFs with more than 2GB file size
• fixed issue with setting file creation/modification date to exif date on Synology NAS drives
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[ANN] GraphicConverter 10.7 Build 3405 BETA

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The new BETA is available at:
http://www.lemkesoft.org/beta.html

Please report any issues ASAP.

The new version will be released within the next two days.

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[ANN] GraphicConverter 11.0.1 BETA Build 4046

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GraphicConverter 11.0.1 will be released next week.

Please download the latest BETA build 4046 at:
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and report any issues.

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[ANN] GraphicConverter 11.1 Build 4126

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I released a new BETA:
http://www.lemkesoft.org/beta.html

The new version will be released within the next day.

So, please report any issues ASAP.

Thorsten

New features
* Browser: fetch all used keywords function
* Browser: fetch all used locations function
* Image context menu inside border: offers change of color
* Picture Invert: Duo-Tone
* Browser: location palette
* Preferences: General/Misc option to select launch language different to system language
* Image context menu: copy and apply aspect ratio
* Browser: Option-Space stores the current frame of a movie next to the movie
* Browser context menu: Interpolate Exif date enforced added
* Browser context menu: Quick Convert into same Folder added
* Browser context menu: Add XMP Faces as Finder Tags
* Preferences Browser Cache: prefetch option
* Browser context menu in flat view: Open enclosing Folder in new Browser added

Updated features
* localizations
* browser prefs: option to assign space key to full screen preview
* removed obsolete IPTC/URL comment from dialogs
* prefs convert&modify autoconvert: added optional additional delay for slow volumes
* added automatic deselection before page change
* added format options to c source export format
* added show submenu to browser context menu
* rewrite of interpolate Exif code; will now catch more cases
* autoplay option for QuickLook
* prefs slideshow: option to auto continue after click into file list
* preferences browser/misc: show path in footer
* LUTs submenu is now sorted
* scale pdf supports non-proportional scaling
* sorting mode: orientation & name
* preferences memory: option to ignore selection as change of document
* batch action: macro
* edit/find qr code detects now bar codes, too
* slideshow shortcuts: q zooms 100%; w shows fullscreen
* measure of line dumps the angle to the comment area
* replaced command = shortcut with command 1 due a conflict with command + on US layout keyboards
* xcf v11 files can be imported with the help of GIMP
* unit selection in grid dialog
* change of rating or gps location during slideshow and browser usage sets the data in the JPEG/RAW pair (if the option is enabled in the prefs)

Bug fixes
* fixed possible crash with third party core image filters
* fixed possible bug during move to ntfs volumes
* fixed missing display of Exif date within XMP in PNGs below PNGs
* fixed missing display of Exif date within XMP in some HEICs below HEICs
* fixed time zone issue during display of creation date of some MOVs
* fixed possible error -47 during saving if file is currently selected in the Finder
* fixed raw import dialog size on 13 inch macbook
* fixed store lut issue
* fixed selection display issue on 10.15
* fixed bug in Spectre (.spc) import
* fixed dicom issue with 16 bit grayscale
* fixed invert method 4 issue with 16 bit per channel images
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[ANN] GraphicConverter 11.1.1 Build 4163

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I released a new BETA today.

http://www.lemkesoft.org/beta.html

The final version will be released within the next days.

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[ANN] GraphicConverter 11.1.3 Build 4264

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I released a new beta.

Please check:
http://www.lemkesoft.org/beta.html

Please test the moving/copying with drag and drop within the browser. Because I modernized the code.

New features
• convert & modify: function rasterize PDF
• preferences convert/export IPTC
• preferences open/dds
• native 64 bit PCD import without usage of a helper application
• copy video dates to matching videos in destination folder
• batch action: add/remove margin with percentage
• browser: export of summary as CSV

Updated features
• prefs open/metadata: sorting of keywords, persons, categories can be enabled/disabled
• browser drop area context menu: show in browser
• enhanced xpm import and export (support of more colors)
• prefs browser/library: option for choosing original or modified images in the media library
• save as options tiff: option for disabling multipage support
• icon set export supports new iOS sizes
• updated localizations
• map display remembers display kind
• improved Exif export
• reverse geocoding sets the xmp location to the complete result
• Equalizer dialog supports storage of settings
• notification dialog before saving password protected PDFs
• support for move folders in drop area
• browser: gps support for pdf documents
• find duplicates: added delete both button

Bug fixes
• fixed possible error during saving JPEG2000 files with color profile
• fixed possible text preview issue
• fixed issue during import of old QuickTake images
• fixed possible loss of GPS data upon inverse geocoding in RAWs
• fixed crash upon saving file with long filesnames as FITs
• fixed possible file filter issue
• fixed possible cell focus issue in edit complete exif dialog
• fixed possible download bug from iPhone on 10.15.2 or later
• fixed possible color change upon saving CMYK
• fixed layer palette display glitch in dark mode
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[ANN] GraphicConverter 11.1.4 (Build 4360) BETA

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I released a new beta.
http://www.lemkesoft.org/beta.html

The new version will be released new week.
So, please report any issues ASAP.

Thorsten

New features
• Face menu: bulging eyes
• Filter External Services
• Apple II Single/Double HiRes import
• Browse Nextcloud, Synology Drive and pCloud
• Faces menu: rebuild database
• Faces menu: add faces from already tagged images (i.e. images from Picasa)
• XMP/IPTC menu: copy part of filename to title
• Preferences General Window Content: option to increase custom pattern display size
• Edit menu: Crop with last values
• Edit menu: Crop all open images with last crop values (appears only with pressed shift key)
• File menu: New: New image from clipboard with name
• Filter menu: Dehaze with Color
• Effects menu: Live Unskew

Updated features
• Slideshow with Find: additional filter orientation
• improved File menu
• improved Browser context menu
• modernized saving (removed a lot of old file manager calls)
• log processed file option for batch conversion
• progress during resample and rasterize PDF
• PICT import tries to import JPEG datastream directly
• improved browser context menu item order
• improved File menu item order
• browser context menu in thumbnail area: show submenu supports storing of settings
• picture/curves: added reset all button
• improved missing profil action
• ExifTool
• slideshow option-o opens image defined Open With app
• Image window: scale toolbar icon
• Edit menu optimized
• improved speed of slideshow file list reading for large slideshows
• added progress dialog to slideshow file reading for large lists
• added histogram to raw developer
• added note before opening PICTs on macOS 10.15.4 or later

Bug fixes
• fixed error -516 during overwriting an exiting file by drag and drop in the browser
• fixed possible rounding error in make square batch
• fixed missing change flag during editing iptc data of open image
• fixed possible crash during extraction of image objects in convert&modify
• fixed possible issue with JPEG compressed DICOM import
• fixed possible crash upon import of PCDs on macOS 10.13 or older
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[ANN] GraphicConverter 11.2.2 (Build 4442)

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I released a new BETA:
http://www.lemkesoft.org/beta.html

I rewrote/modernized the main routines for import, export, browser and batch.
So, please test all areas and report any issues.

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[ANN] GraphicConverter Universal Binary 11.2.2 (Build 4473)

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I released today our first Universal Binary of GraphicConverter.
That will run native on Intel and ARM Macs.

You can download the normal and the universal binary at:

http://www.lemkesoft.org/beta.html

Thorsten

New features
• Select every Nth item in the browser
• Browser: Metadata: Remove keywords, rating, label and tags
• Browser: Context menu: Select items with resource fork
• Effects: Objective-Correction: Equalize Ton 2D
• Rescale: Scale and Crop
• Effect: Red Eye: Fix Animal Eye

Updated features
• browser: additional display mode small list
• localizations
• export png: new dynamic filter for quick optimal filter selection
• picture: size: social media: added additional presets matching Instagram requirements
• prefs part slideshow/sound and music: option for playing a music file during a slideshow
• simple rename supports rename with pdf title
• set exif date from file name support parent folder name as option
• dynamic desktop export supports h24 metadata tag
• modernized file manager calls for many import, export, browser and batch conversion routines
• slice rectangles are now stored as focus regions in the XMP metadata; this avoids the creation of a deprecated resource fork
• PNG import supports eXIf chunk
• options for copy filename to
• already improved compatibility with the forthcoming macOS 'Big Sur'
• added new Resize menu for optimized access
• Resize: added preview to Scale, Crop and Blur
• updated XMP SDK to version 2020

Bug fixes
• fixed crash with RAW developer on 10.11 or earlier
• fixed possible issue during saving image for the web onto a network volume without trash support
• fixed crash during fetching internal avi date of corrupted AVIs
• fixed possible webp issue on 10.13 or earlier
• fixed issue with text objects movement after add/remove margins
• fixed possible time zone issues during settings movie date
• fixed display issue in position palette after select all
• fixed download bug from iDevices to external NAS drives
• fixed rename issue if file contains only one Exif entry in the main directory
• fixed issue in fit dialog
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