GCstar Changelog

What's new in GCstar 1.6.1

Apr 6, 2012
  • New features:
  • CSV plugin now allows you to select which field to use to search for
  • internet results
  • Graphs generated from statistics are smoothed, to eliminate sharp lines
  • Default collections changes:
  • New default collections
  • TV shows (series) collection model. Useful for tracking dvd
  • collections of tv shows
  • Computer Software collection, written by Qoolman
  • Video games collection
  • New fields: Region, Serial Number
  • New plugins to fetch information from websites:
  • TV shows (series)
  • Thetvdb
  • Themoviedb
  • Bugs fixed:
  • Unable to remove more than 9 items from a collection at a time
  • Crash when trying to create a cached image from a missing picture, or when
  • image does not exist
  • Some characters were incorrectly encoded in read only views
  • Add option in collection read only views for fields to "collapse" and hide
  • when they have no content
  • Fixed problem at startup when some items were hidden in the toolbar
  • The "View modules" menu was not working anymore
  • Add play toolbar button for tv episodes collections
  • Item window was not properly re-constructed after changing collections
  • Dependency on Sort::Naturally removed
  • Date::Calc module was not shown as an optional dependency while it is

New in GCstar 1.6.0 (Aug 4, 2010)

  • Generation of statistics.
  • New chinese (traditional) translation.
  • New default collections: Smart cards
  • Dramatic speed up of loading collections when hi-resolution pictures are used.
  • Language strings are now collection dependant.
  • Added Update button to items, which refreshes the current item's details from the web page it was originally fetched from.
  • Fields with a history have an auto-completion feature when user starts to enter text
  • Lots of new skins and skin remakes