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Photo Supreme Changelog

What's new in Photo Supreme 7.4.3.4787

Feb 3, 2023
  • Added support for macOS Ventura
  • Introduces Stack Markers
  • Automatic Stack Top Item detection
  • Introduces the Fixed Rating Bar thumbnail option
  • Quick Launch button for frequently used Scripts
  • Aspect Ratio browsing, directly from the Catalog
  • Introduces the GEO Fence feature to allow searching within a specific GEO region
  • Now with Private Custom Fields
  • Role Based Relationship browsing
  • ​

New in Photo Supreme 7.4.3.4781 (Jan 31, 2023)

  • Fix for password checking against the Active Domain controller using the Server Edition without the SingleSignOn option

New in Photo Supreme 7.4.3.4773 (Jan 30, 2023)

  • Fixes:
  • Fix for some non-functional settings in the Rename dialog (like Text Replace)
  • Fix for edits from Lightroom/DxO/C1 being processed when a THM proxy file exists

New in Photo Supreme 7.4.3.4765 (Jan 20, 2023)

  • Build 4765; Fix for slow removing of a folder from the catalog

New in Photo Supreme 7.4.3.4738 (Jan 2, 2023)

  • Fix for possible layer loss when rewriting a multi-layered TIF file with large layer info

New in Photo Supreme 7.4.3.4735 (Jan 2, 2023)

  • Fix for possible TIF corruption after saving when the StripByteCounts in the original TIF file are in SHORT format

New in Photo Supreme 7.4.3.4733 (Jan 2, 2023)

  • Fix for possible Access Violation when closing a Dynamic Collection definition while the search box has the active cursor focus

New in Photo Supreme 7.4.3.4722 (Dec 23, 2022)

  • Improvements:
  • Improved support for reading metadata from AFPHOTO files
  • The color schema on macOS Ventura and back to the metal gray colors
  • Fixes:
  • Fix for missing editor when composing an email

New in Photo Supreme 7.4.3.4712 (Dec 19, 2022)

  • Fix: Database upgrade to fix the missing search values from 47p04

New in Photo Supreme 7.4.3.4695 (Dec 15, 2022)

  • Fix for not chaining assignments for relationships where parent and/or child assigning is ON

New in Photo Supreme 7.4.3.4672 (Dec 4, 2022)

  • Fix for possible Access Violation during import

New in Photo Supreme 7.4.3.4666 (Nov 29, 2022)

  • Added support for macOS Ventura
  • Introduces Stack Markers
  • Automatic Stack Top Item detection
  • Introduces the Fixed Rating Bar thumbnail option
  • Quick Launch button for frequently used Scripts
  • Aspect Ratio browsing, directly from the Catalog
  • Introduces the GEO Fence feature to allow searching within a specific GEO region
  • Now with Private Custom Fields
  • Role Based Relationship browsing

New in Photo Supreme 7.4.3.4662 (Nov 29, 2022)

  • Fix for not always writing search values for metadata

New in Photo Supreme 7.4.3.4660 (Nov 26, 2022)

  • Fix for possible access violation that, ia, prevents synchronizing images

New in Photo Supreme 7.4.3.4658 (Nov 25, 2022)

  • Fix for the search index not indexing all words in a metadata field its content when the content contained more than 4000 characters on SQLServer and 10K characters on SQLite/PostgreSQL

New in Photo Supreme 7.4.3.4650 (Nov 21, 2022)

  • Fixes:
  • Build 4650; Fix for possible application stall while rewriting embedded metadata for TIF

New in Photo Supreme 7.4.2.4648 (Nov 21, 2022)

  • Added support for Microsoft Edge as the embedded web browser for the Windows version.
  • Replaced the editor for Print Captions with a direct text editor.

New in Photo Supreme 7.4.2.4640 (Nov 16, 2022)

  • Build 4640; Fix for possible stall on sync

New in Photo Supreme 7.4.2.4639 (Nov 15, 2022)

  • Fix for loading ARW files on older macOS versions that don’t support native ARW support.
  • Fix for possible Access Violation in the GEO panel on macOS when pressing the Shift-R on the map area with no Google API key configured.
  • Fix for not incorrect loading of the Scale editing parameters from a Recipe

New in Photo Supreme 7.4.2.4635 (Nov 13, 2022)

  • Verify Folder Quick now also checks file size when the metadata comes from a sidecar file
  • The File Size for a metadata-sidecar-file is now also maintained in the catalog to allow Verify Folder Quick to use it
  • You can now direct-select a Windows Batch file as an external application instead of specifying to see batch files first
  • When using the GPS form for a Catalog Label then the last used location is used as the default
  • When an exception occurs while starting an external application (typically a "permission denied") then a message is raised

New in Photo Supreme 7.4.2.4629 (Nov 11, 2022)

  • Less restrictive locking schema when updating embedded metadata in files.
  • PSU now, by default, only updates the Software tag in Exif when that doesn't pre-exist.

New in Photo Supreme 7.4.1.4624 (Nov 10, 2022)

  • Improved handling of "Import Output Files" in a Batch configuration.

New in Photo Supreme 7.4.1.4619 (Nov 5, 2022)

  • Improvements:
  • Build 4619; Faster Sync-Write
  • Build 4619; More accuracy when searching for list typed structures in XMP
  • Build 4619; You can now hold down the Alt key when doing a search in the upper right search box to get the inverted result

New in Photo Supreme 7.4.1.4613 (Nov 1, 2022)

  • Fixes:
  • Fix for not showing the correct possible editor types when defining a new "own" custom field that is not a text field
  • Fix for showing "ticks" for every sub-item in the search drop down in the Label Assignment Panel, even when not assigned
  • Fix for possible Access Violation while pre-loading in the Image Viewer

New in Photo Supreme 7.4.1.4601 (Oct 26, 2022)

  • Added support for macOS Ventura
  • Added shortcut for "Show More->From Folder"
  • Fix for images not set as "out of sync" when merging two labels
  • Fix for Version Detection, Placeholder, Stack, and Stack Marker "Mask Detection" not working for file names that contain commas

New in Photo Supreme 7.4.1.4586 (Oct 20, 2022)

  • Fixes:
  • Build 4586; Fix for not being able to multi-select thumbs directly after after deleting a thumb from a collection
  • Build 4586; Fix for sometimes loading random images on the Light Table

New in Photo Supreme 7.4.1.4583 (Oct 19, 2022)

  • Fixes:
  • Build 4583; Fix for reading metadata from file in the "Export to Folder" dialog
  • Build 4583; Fix for possible Access Violation in the Image Details panel

New in Photo Supreme 7.4.1.4572 (Oct 14, 2022)

  • Fix for wrong result when a search statement in the Search Bar contains special characters (plus or minus) that are wrapped with spaces (e.g., a + b)
  • Fix for not syncing XMP mappings for a catalog label, when mapped to an Alternative field that doesn't hold a pre-existing value

New in Photo Supreme 7.4.1.4567 (Oct 11, 2022)

  • Fixes:
  • Fix for not asking to save changes in the Details Panel when multiple images are selected, and changes are made without clicking OK
  • Fix for not always loading the field data in the Darwin Editors
  • Improvements:
  • When adding one stacked image to the Light Table then the full stack is loaded
  • You can now hold down the Alt key when opening the Light Table to *not* load a version or stack set to the Light Table

New in Photo Supreme 7.4.1.4567 (Oct 10, 2022)

  • Improvements:
  • Build 4567; When adding one stacked image to the Light Table then the full stack is loaded
  • Build 4567; You can now hold down the Alt key when opening the Light Table to *not* load a version or stack set to the Light Table
  • Fixes:
  • Build 4567; Fix for not asking to save changes in the Details Panel when multiple images are selected, and changes are made without clicking OK
  • Build 4567; Fix for not always loading the field data in the Darwin Editors

New in Photo Supreme 7.4.1.4563 (Oct 7, 2022)

  • Fix for rotation buttons being triggered when clicking another hotspot on a thumb

New in Photo Supreme 7.4.1.4561 (Oct 7, 2022)

  • Introduces Stack Markers
  • Automatic Stack Top Item detection
  • Introduces the Fixed Rating Bar thumbnail option
  • Quick Launch button for frequently used Scripts
  • Aspect Ratio browsing, directly from the Catalog
  • Introduces the GEO Fence feature to allow searching within a specific GEO region
  • Now with Private Custom Fields
  • Role Based Relationship browsing
  • ​

New in Photo Supreme 7.4.0.4553 (Oct 3, 2022)

  • The PostgreSQL Server edition now uses less concurrent connections which benefits the server requirements on Unix based database servers.

New in Photo Supreme 7.4.0.4550 (Sep 29, 2022)

  • The PostgreSQL Server edition now uses less concurrent connections which benefits the server requirements on Unix based database servers

New in Photo Supreme 7.4.0.4549 (Sep 28, 2022)

  • Fixes:
  • Fix for "overly active" trackpad scroll speed on macOS
  • Fix for possible "foreign key violation" exception

New in Photo Supreme 7.3.1.4523 (Sep 16, 2022)

  • Fix for possible conflict in DB-Alter 3044
  • Fix for possible AV when deleting the last image in the Light Table
  • Fix for not displaying the Catalog Label name when edited from the LAP
  • Fix for possible encoding for special characters issue when importing from Lightroom
  • Fix for sorting on a macro based custom field in the Grid view
  • Fix for possible issue when deleting a range of thumbs where one of the thumbs is part of a stack
  • Fix for missing vgRect functions in the scripter

New in Photo Supreme 7.3.0.4500 (Sep 7, 2022)

  • Areas are now drawn in theme color.

New in Photo Supreme 7.3.0.4494 (Sep 5, 2022)

  • Improvements:
  • Larger text in simple Text Editor (e.g. when editing a Custom Thumb Info line)
  • Faster results when searching in a full search domain without specifying a search property (e.g. monument@XMP)
  • Updated French translations
  • You can now also search on the lowest level "Directory Name" in the search box (PATH.DirName)
  • When searching using the Search Box then the "full data value" is now also searched (not only the search tokens generated from a search value) ; e.g. IMG_1337 will give a result now
  • The Catalog Label details panel now shows a scrollbar when relevant
  • Image Caption in the Image Viewer is now configurable in the Preferences->File Handling. By default it shows the filename and Short Exif info
  • Area's are painted with a wider frame
  • Shortcut for Redate Ctrl-Shift-D/Cmd-Shift-D is now also available from within the Image Viewer
  • There's now a shortcut in the Image Viewer to toggle Areas on/off (Ctrl+A)
  • In the Catalog Label Details->GEO Details you can now enter a custom text for forward lookup
  • Added level macro parameter for %FileDirectoryName. The value can be positive (starting at) or negative (ends at) e.g. %FileDirectoryName{level=-2}
  • Added level macro parameter for %FileFolderName. The value can be positive (starting at) or negative (ends at) e.g. %FileFolderName{level=-1} to get the first higher folder name
  • Fixes:
  • Fix for possible AV on creating a new PostgreSQL catalog
  • Fix for not always returning exact results in PostgreSQL when using the double quote wrapper
  • Fix for not being able to use the * symbol inside an exact search (wrapped with double quotes) in the Search Bar; e.g. "monument*"
  • Fix for: mirroring filename during import would not use the identical letter casing of the file being mirrored
  • Optionally pre-existing sidecar files on import would not be mirrored when mirroring is enabled in the Import Profile
  • Fix for possible AV on import of some CR3 files
  • Fix for dynamic linking to SQLServer for that Server Edition on macOS
  • Recommended Preview Size suggestion is removed from the Preferences as it is no longer relevant.
  • To prevent "sidecar collisions" between MOV and HEIC file combos in the same folder, PSU now reads/writes XMP for MOV files to a sidecar file named FileName.Ext.xmp when a matching HEIC pair exists in the same folder
  • Fix for the Tips System which would sometimes show the tip for an overlapping screen control that is positioned "lower" than the control being hovered
  • Fix for not always functional "text-align:right" style attribute in mini-HTML

New in Photo Supreme 7.3.0.4459 (Jul 31, 2022)

  • Fix for the rotate button on the thumbnails not always working

New in Photo Supreme 7.3.0.4457 (Jul 31, 2022)

  • Fix for the unreliable search results when searching for in metadata that uses a separator (e.g. lr:hierarchicalSubject).

New in Photo Supreme 7.3.0.4443 (Jul 25, 2022)

  • Improvements:
  • Slight overall performance improvement
  • Fixes:
  • Fix for possible false positives in Detail values

New in Photo Supreme 7.2.0.4432 (Jul 13, 2022)

  • Additions:
  • Build 4390; Added Stack Markers with Stack Marker Detection
  • Build 4390; A Relationship can now be defined as an "alias"
  • Build 4390; Stacking Detection can now detect the stack's top Item
  • Build 4353; Photo Supreme now also generate thumbnails for embedded covert art in FLAC files
  • Build 4324; Added a "Custom Index Sheet" option in the Print module to allow the selection of columns and rows to print
  • Added a Fixed Rating Bar thumbnail option (configurable in the thumb settings)
  • Added a Script Launch Button below the thumbnails
  • Added Aspect Ratio section to the States category
  • Added a "Rejected" Catalog State
  • Added more Modern Theme colors for Dark and Light mode
  • Added a GEO Fence feature to allow searching in a specific map region
  • Added a way to filter on every available State in the Filter Bar
  • Added "From this day" to the thumb's "Show More..." context menu
  • Added a "Private" Custom Fields option. Private Custom Fields are not written to the file's metadata
  • Added Sort by Aspect Ratio
  • Added Role Based relationship browsing in the Catalog Explorer
  • Added Folder State objects under the "In Marked Folder" state for a tighter integration with the rest of the Catalog
  • Added a "Install your license file" option in the hamburger menu when running the non-licensed Single User edition
  • Added a "save to disk" option for an area (in its drop-down). The shape (rectangular/circular/polygon) will be maintained as well
  • Added a Week browser to Timeline->Memories->Like This Week
  • Added Landscape/Portrait/Square Catalog States
  • Added "offline" face detection (when creating a new Area then PSU will try to detect a face at the current mouse position)
  • Added Sub folders as thumbnails in the Collection Viewer
  • Added "Mirror File Read Only" setting in the Import Module
  • Added "Plain Text Searches" in the Search Bar, which is a slow search, but allows for more exotic searches
  • Added a "Filter with Image Basket" option in the Filter bar drop down
  • Added support for PostgreSQL 14 in the Server Edition
  • Added support for SQLServer 2019 in the Server Edition
  • ​
  • Improvements:
  • Build 4428; Improved performance in the Details section
  • Build 4428; Updated French translations
  • Build 4419; Performance improvement for counting Metadata Details in the Details section
  • Build 4419; Updated Dutch translations
  • Build 4419; Updated German translations
  • Build 4414; Updated Portuguese translations
  • Build 4414; Updated Italian translations
  • Build 4414; Updated Russian translations
  • Build 4390; Sidecar files from new CaptureOne versions is now supported
  • Build 4390; PSU now generates a startup warning when ICS reading is switched ON
  • Build 4390; When deleting a item that is part of a stack then you can opt to apply the delete operation to the whole stack
  • Build 4390; Added slash (OEM_2) key as a shortcut to remove any color label
  • Build 4390; Added %ImageResolution macro command
  • Build 4390; HEIC and MOV are now defined as sidecar files of each other
  • Build 4390; When renaming sidecar files then the letter casing of the sidecar is now kept the same as that of the matching file
  • Build 4366; The command bar in the Image Viewer can now be pinned without overlapping the image
  • Build 4366; Smaller rating/color label controls in the Image Viewer
  • Build 4366; Slightly faster startup time
  • Build 4358; PSU no longer utilizes the small and low-quality previews in Sony ARW files
  • Build 4353; When changing to "original view" (100% view) in the Image Viewer then the image is centered in the view box
  • Build 4353; Image Details now also show the "triangle" when multiple images are selected and overlapping content is detected
  • Build 4353; When changing the Image Preview Size in the Preferences then you are now asked what to do with existing previews in the Catalog
  • Build 4353; You can now paste GEO coordinates to the input field using either the locale decimal separator or the "dot" decimal separator
  • Build 4341; Compact Database now also cleans up versions
  • Build 4341; The searchable part for metadata field content on SQLite and PostgreSQL has increased from 700 to 10240 characters. The searchable part for metadata field content on SQLServer has increased from 700 to 4000 characters.
  • Build 4325; Default page size for SQLite is now 4096 instead of 1024, leading to slightly more performance.
  • Build 4324; Faster moving through a collection of images in the Image Viewer when version-sets are involved
  • Build 4324; When using version display as "Only as a set in Categories" then the tabs are no longer drawn outside of the Categories
  • Build 4324; Version sets without tabs, include a color indicator to identify which images belong to the same version set
  • Build 4324; Default Version Display preference changed to "As a set in Categories"
  • Build 4324; The Area menu icon now draws themed and scales with the bitmap for improved visibility
  • Build 4324; The background color in the Image Viewer can now be reset to the default
  • Build 4324; PSU now also auto-syncs images (i.a.) after deleting a Catalog Label or a top level Category from the catalog
  • Build 4324; Several improvements in the Data Exchange Tool to make it more transparent to switch between the Single User/Server Edition and v.v.
  • Build 4303; Updated Italian translations
  • Build 4303; Reintroduction of the Version Display preference setting
  • Build 4303; Improved implementation for Version Tab on thumbnails for more performance and stability
  • Build 4303; Faster browsing through a set of images inside the Image Viewer when press & hold the navigation keys
  • Build 4303; You can now define a temp folder as a startup parameter
  • Build 4303; Reimplemented the -portable application startup parameter to use USB_AppData and USB_Temp as sub folders in the directory where the application is started in
  • Build 4290; Added support for metadata from OM System/OM Digital OM-1 ORF files
  • Build 4290; Added rotation options when hovering a thumbnail when the Bar is configured to show ratings and/or color labels
  • Build 4282; Repository Scripts can now be limited to run in a version range (min/max version) requirement
  • Build 4282; Updated German translations
  • Build 4273; You can now use Alt+Click on Labels and on File Types in the Filter Bar to have it excluded (e.g. not JPG) in the filter
  • Build 4273; Added options in the Favorites and Dynamic Search context menu to have items added to the Catalog Filter
  • Overall faster background thread handling
  • Improved performance for running scripts
  • Reimplemented how catalog label relationships are integrated in the Catalog Tree
  • Reimplemented how Areas are displayed on the Image
  • Changed keyboard shortcuts in the Image Viewer for Zoom 100% (Ctrl/Cmd-0), Zoom Best (Ctrl/Cmd+9), and Zoom Stretched (Ctrl/Cmd+8)
  • You can now use "Locate in Windows Explorer" or "Locate in Finder" for multiple files
  • Improved accuracy for %ImageAspectRatio macro variable
  • In the Image Editor (Adjust), areas are no longer displayed. They tend to obstruct the editing task
  • Improved application flow after a Verify Folder
  • The login dialog now shows more readable catalog names in the Single User Edition
  • Improved synchronized zoom-handling in the LightTable when using the keyboard shortcuts
  • The default license folder changed to the root of the App Data folder to prevent access to the Documents folder
  • The Filter Bar now includes an option to filter on current Dynamic Search (if any)
  • A Favorite can now quickly be added to a Catalog Filter
  • More accurate Image Resolution display in the Image Info panel when that is stored as a fraction
  • Unassigning a label from an area no longer unassigns that label from the image
  • Introduced #theme: colors for mini-HTML (e.g. <font color="#theme:HighlightFillColor">hello world</font>)
  • Fine tuned the Reverse Lookup for use in low populated/low density areas
  • The menu for a "linked" area now also includes other labels as an option for easier fixing mistakes
  • The shortcuts for Rating and Color Labels now behave as toggles
  • Improved error message when a folder cannot be created during Ingesting
  • Improved performance when filtering with a script
  • Shortcut for Bookmarks changed to B
  • The bookmark icon is drawn in the theme colors (light/dark theme)
  • Items that are in the "Catalog Filter" can now also be marked as "excluded' (right click on the item)
  • In the Image Details you can now select to apply to "versions", "stacks" or "versions and stacks"
  • Allow "Add to Catalog Filter" from a Catalog Tree context menu
  • Faster creating of the External Applications bar
  • Smoother thumb scrolling (more efficient caching in the Collection Viewer)
  • You can now also use Dynamic Search to search for multiple XMP values combined
  • In the Server Edition: Added an option to define Active Directory connectivity string as CSV text to bypass line feeds
  • Included Tips for Stacking preference settings
  • Added TObject.InheritsFrom to the Scripter (use parameter 'class name' as string; e.g. if PublicCatalog.InheritsFrom('TCatalog') then ....)
  • Added "XMP Schemas" editor schema in the Image Details panel
  • Improved performance for %ImageDimensions macro
  • Improved performance for %ImageFileSize macro
  • ​
  • Fixes:
  • Build 4432; Fix for the PostgreSQL edition where searching with a colon in the search property of a specified search domain would not lead to results
  • Build 4430; Fix for a Syntax error, in the Single User Edition, when deleting an image with its related stack or version set images
  • Build 4428; Fix for not allowing to Cascade Metadata to a stack
  • Build 4428; Fix for sometimes writing unneeded entries to the Search Index
  • Build 4428; Fix for some Sidecar files not being identified during file operations
  • Build 4428; Fix for sometimes resetting the last used 'delete versions' or 'delete stacks' setting in the Delete dialog
  • Build 4421; Fix for constant syncing while running an Import Profile that has Label Assignments in it
  • Build 4419; Fix for Viewer options only being available in the Light Table, after a restart of PSU
  • Build 4414; Fix for an item not being included in the "GEO Tagged" state after adding new GEO coordinates
  • Build 4411; Fix for non-functional Spelling Suggestions on macOS
  • Build 4411; Fix for missing user feedback when a file cannot be deleted from disk due to file system restrictions.
  • Build 4408; Fix for slowdown in the Import Module that is caused by the more extensive sidecar handling
  • Build 4408; Fix for possible monitor mis-fit on some high-res Windows laptop screens
  • Build 4405; Fix for the Import Module which would sometimes create the original source folder in the catalog when one of the files to import already exists in the target folder
  • Build 4402; Fix for the application "overrunning" the monitor size when very high scaling is defined in the OS
  • Build 4400; Fix for possible duplicates after running an import
  • Build 4400; Fix for possible file copy exception
  • Build 4400; Fix for non functional "apply to stack" in the Delete dialog
  • Build 4393; Fix for possible stall when using the option to mark files as "read only" in the Import Module
  • Build 4393; Fix for possible startup scaling issue
  • Build 4390; Fix for possible delay to end the IDimager process after closing the application
  • Build 4390; Fix for a possible case where a defined version detection rule for "Custom Mask" would not work when using macros in the mask.
  • Build 4390; Fix for missing progress bar for stack and version detection
  • Build 4390; Fix for a possible "expression is too large" SQLite error in the Single User Edition
  • Build 4390; Fix for non-themed configuration options for some macros in the Rename Dialog
  • Build 4390; Fix for accessibility for a Rename Item's menu options in the Rename Dialog
  • Build 4390; Fix for the blue "link" arrow for relationship catalog labels not always working in the Catalog Tree
  • Build 4390; Fix for a possible application stall
  • Build 4390; Fix for a possible error in the Ingest Module for an error "directory does not exists" when the directory cannot be created by the OS
  • Build 4390; Fix for possible overlapping controls in the Image Viewer when displayed in the Light Table or on a monitor with very low resolution
  • Build 4390; Fix for possible access violation when closing the full screen viewer from the Light Table when the histogram/info panel are displayed in the full screen view
  • Build 4390; Fix for some missing details in the ICS for relationships
  • Build 4390; Fix for the cursor becoming non-responsive after editing a thumb's file name, press Esc, then start editing again
  • Build 4366; Fix for possible short delay while navigating through images
  • Build 4366; Fix for a possible startup exception
  • Build 4366; Fixed some icon issues in the Image Viewer / Light Table
  • Build 4366; Fix for some missing TIF compression value<->text translations
  • Build 4358; Fix for possible Access Violation when deleting a versioned file from disk with the option to delete all versions too
  • Build 4353; Fix when loading an image in the Viewer that is larger than the preview size but smaller than the viewport of the Viewer then the image would show large first before showing its original size
  • Build 4353; Fix for possible "auto-sync" kicking in when manually changing a main version for a Version Set
  • Build 4353; When changing to "original view" (100% view) in the Image Viewer then the image is centered in the view box
  • Build 4342; Fix on macOS for non-functional up/down key in memo editing fields
  • Build 4341; Fix for up/down arrow keys not working on macOS
  • Build 4341; Fix for wrong cursor offset in memo editing fields
  • Build 4341; Fix for zoom key repeat speed on macOS
  • Build 4335; Fix for slow Image Detail display when a large text is in the content of a metadata field
  • Build 4335; Fix for private Catalog Labels being written to Event, PersonInImage, ArtworkOrObject metadata fields
  • Build 4335; Fix for reduced variety of the versions and stack colors
  • Build 4335; Fix for missing hint when hovering the caption on a thumb for a file on a network drive
  • Build 4335; Fix for not reading hierarchical Folders with specific Folder State in the Server Edition with SQLServer
  • Build 4335; Fix for possible "poof" crash due to insufficient resources in the Server Edition with SQLServer
  • Build 4335; Fix for being able to open the edit box for group-typed thumbnails
  • Build 4335; Fix for possible Access Violation when closing the application with PostgreSQL
  • Build 4335; Fix for lower readability of the colors for versions
  • Build 4335; In the Image Viewer the zoom keys (+ / -) are now perform independent from the OS settings
  • Build 4324; Fix for not always converting existing metadata when pre-existing and incomplete XMP exists
  • Build 4324; Several fixes for possible Access Violation error while working with version sets
  • Build 4324; Fix for a possible random Access Violation while editing properties in the Image Details that offer a suggestion box
  • Build 4306; Fix for favorites for a specific metadata value would not always include all results for some types of metadata
  • Build 4303; Fix for too light hover rotation icons
  • Build 4303; Fix for non-functional "Printer" button in the Print Preview on macOS
  • Build 4303; Fix for non-visible remove icon in the Preferences for removing Placeholders
  • Build 4303; Fix for non visible "move" column in the Preferences for changing the order for Placeholders
  • Build 4290; Fix for not reading namespaces in XMP that are defined as attributes at the xmpmeta level
  • Build 4290; Fix for when changing the hint text for an object that already shows the hint then it is redisplayed
  • Build 4284; Fix for handling rotation from CaptureOne for images that also have a crop area defined
  • Build 4275; Fix when saving an editing recipe for a stacked image, then it could get removed from the stack
  • Build 4273; Fix for hotspot offset for color label circles
  • Build 4273; Fix for when assigning ratings from the numeric keyboard pad then it would always assign a 5 star rating
  • Build 4273; Fix for bookmark icon not painting in the correct color after changing the Accent Color in the preferences
  • Build 4268; Fix for GEO Fence calculation error when using the Metric system in the Preferences
  • Build 4266: Fix for the new color label bar when using configured color labels that are the exact color name (eg Yellow)
  • Build 4266; Fix for the Caption of the Floating Image Viewer
  • Build 4266; Fix for "sloppy" drawing of the circles in the new Color Labels on macOS
  • Fix for possible random application stall
  • Fix for possible hanging process after closing the application
  • Fix for a possible memory issue when zooming in using the full screen viewer
  • Fix for when selecting a parent label in the catalog label details then the focus is now set to the search box
  • Fix for when selecting a related label in the relationship details then the focus is now set to the search box
  • Fix for not loading the custom thumb info and other view settings after switching to another catalog
  • Fix for applying metadata to larger batches
  • Fix for Verify Quick on macOS which would sometimes report false positives
  • Fix for script sorting
  • Fixes for on-image area visualization
  • Fix for loading a versioned Image in the Viewer when one of the versions in the set has an error
  • Fix for determining XMP file for non-embedded metadata formats when both a THM and a XMP sidecar file exist
  • Fix for possible AV on premature application halt (e.g. when no license is available)
  • Fix for the Save Settings dialog not being themed
  • Fix for possible error for some JPEG files when trying to rotate lossless
  • Fix for folder names not being searchable after mapping to a new folder
  • Fix for reading GPX files that have time stamps recorded without time zone offset information
  • Fix for sqlite3 dylib reference to libz
  • Fix for Open Dialogs have the extensions in the drop down sorted
  • Fix for an application stall when opening the LightTable for a set with just one image
  • Fix for collapsing top level root folder after Import or Verify Folder
  • Fix for possible error when clicking a thumb while deleting thumbs
  • Fix for possibly not parsing slide show captions

New in Photo Supreme 7.2.0.4414 (Jul 3, 2022)

  • Updated Portuguese translations
  • Updated Italian translations
  • Fix for an item not being included in the "GEO Tagged" state after adding new GEO coordinates

New in Photo Supreme 7.2.0.4441 (Jul 3, 2022)

  • Fixes:
  • Fix for non-functional Spelling Suggestions on macOS
  • Fix for missing user feedback when a file cannot be deleted from disk due to file system restrictions.

New in Photo Supreme 7.2.0.4408 (Jul 2, 2022)

  • Fix for slowdown in the Import Module that is caused by the more extensive sidecar handling.

New in Photo Supreme 7.2.0.4405 (Jul 1, 2022)

  • Fix for the Import Module which would sometimes create the original source folder in the catalog when one of the files to import already exists in the target folder

New in Photo Supreme 7.2.0.4402 (Jul 1, 2022)

  • Fix for the application "overrunning" the monitor size when very high scaling is defined in the OS.

New in Photo Supreme 7.2.0.4400 (Jul 1, 2022)

  • Fixes:
  • Build 4400; Fix for possible duplicates after running an import
  • Build 4400; Fix for possible file copy exception
  • Build 4400; Fix for non functional "apply to stack" in the Delete dialog
  • Build 4393; Fix for possible stall when using the option to mark files as "read only" in the Import Module
  • Build 4393; Fix for possible startup scaling issue

New in Photo Supreme 7.2.0.4390 (Jun 29, 2022)

  • Additions:
  • Build 4390; Added Stack Markers with Stack Marker Detection
  • Build 4390; A Relationship can now be defined as an "alias"
  • Build 4390; Stacking Detection can now detect the stack's top Item
  • Build 4353; Photo Supreme now also generate thumbnails for embedded covert art in FLAC files
  • Build 4324; Added a "Custom Index Sheet" option in the Print module to allow the selection of columns and rows to print
  • Added a Fixed Rating Bar thumbnail option (configurable in the thumb settings)
  • Added a Script Launch Button below the thumbnails
  • Added Aspect Ratio section to the States category
  • Added a "Rejected" Catalog State
  • Added more Modern Theme colors for Dark and Light mode
  • Added a GEO Fence feature to allow searching in a specific map region
  • Added a way to filter on every available State in the Filter Bar
  • Added "From this day" to the thumb's "Show More..." context menu
  • Added a "Private" Custom Fields option. Private Custom Fields are not written to the file's metadata
  • Added Sort by Aspect Ratio
  • Added Role Based relationship browsing in the Catalog Explorer
  • Added Folder State objects under the "In Marked Folder" state for a tighter integration with the rest of the Catalog
  • Added a "Install your license file" option in the hamburger menu when running the non-licensed Single User edition
  • Added a "save to disk" option for an area (in its drop-down). The shape (rectangular/circular/polygon) will be maintained as well
  • Added a Week browser to Timeline->Memories->Like This Week
  • Added Landscape/Portrait/Square Catalog States
  • Added "offline" face detection (when creating a new Area then PSU will try to detect a face at the current mouse position)
  • Added Sub folders as thumbnails in the Collection Viewer
  • Added "Mirror File Read Only" setting in the Import Module
  • Added "Plain Text Searches" in the Search Bar, which is a slow search, but allows for more exotic searches
  • Added a "Filter with Image Basket" option in the Filter bar drop down
  • Added support for PostgreSQL 14 in the Server Edition
  • Added support for SQLServer 2019 in the Server Edition
  • ​
  • Improvements:
  • Build 4390; Sidecar files from new CaptureOne versions is now supported
  • Build 4390; PSU now generates a startup warning when ICS reading is switched ON
  • Build 4390; When deleting a item that is part of a stack then you can opt to apply the delete operation to the whole stack
  • Build 4390; Added slash (OEM_2) key as a shortcut to remove any color label
  • Build 4390; Added %ImageResolution macro command
  • Build 4390; HEIC and MOV are now defined as sidecar files of each other
  • Build 4390; When renaming sidecar files then the letter casing of the sidecar is now kept the same as that of the matching file
  • Build 4366; The command bar in the Image Viewer can now be pinned without overlapping the image
  • Build 4366; Smaller rating/color label controls in the Image Viewer
  • Build 4366; Slightly faster startup time
  • Build 4358; PSU no longer utilizes the small and low-quality previews in Sony ARW files
  • Build 4353; When changing to "original view" (100% view) in the Image Viewer then the image is centered in the view box
  • Build 4353; Image Details now also show the "triangle" when multiple images are selected and overlapping content is detected
  • Build 4353; When changing the Image Preview Size in the Preferences then you are now asked what to do with existing previews in the Catalog
  • Build 4353; You can now paste GEO coordinates to the input field using either the locale decimal separator or the "dot" decimal separator
  • Build 4341; Compact Database now also cleans up versions
  • Build 4341; The searchable part for metadata field content on SQLite and PostgreSQL has increased from 700 to 10240 characters. The searchable part for metadata field content on SQLServer has increased from 700 to 4000 characters.
  • Build 4325; Default page size for SQLite is now 4096 instead of 1024, leading to slightly more performance.
  • Build 4324; Faster moving through a collection of images in the Image Viewer when version-sets are involved
  • Build 4324; When using version display as "Only as a set in Categories" then the tabs are no longer drawn outside of the Categories
  • Build 4324; Version sets without tabs, include a color indicator to identify which images belong to the same version set
  • Build 4324; Default Version Display preference changed to "As a set in Categories"
  • Build 4324; The Area menu icon now draws themed and scales with the bitmap for improved visibility
  • Build 4324; The background color in the Image Viewer can now be reset to the default
  • Build 4324; PSU now also auto-syncs images (i.a.) after deleting a Catalog Label or a top level Category from the catalog
  • Build 4324; Several improvements in the Data Exchange Tool to make it more transparent to switch between the Single User/Server Edition and v.v.
  • Build 4303; Updated Italian translations
  • Build 4303; Reintroduction of the Version Display preference setting
  • Build 4303; Improved implementation for Version Tab on thumbnails for more performance and stability
  • Build 4303; Faster browsing through a set of images inside the Image Viewer when press & hold the navigation keys
  • Build 4303; You can now define a temp folder as a startup parameter
  • Build 4303; Reimplemented the -portable application startup parameter to use USB_AppData and USB_Temp as sub folders in the directory where the application is started in
  • Build 4290; Added support for metadata from OM System/OM Digital OM-1 ORF files
  • Build 4290; Added rotation options when hovering a thumbnail when the Bar is configured to show ratings and/or color labels
  • Build 4282; Repository Scripts can now be limited to run in a version range (min/max version) requirement
  • Build 4282; Updated German translations
  • Build 4273; You can now use Alt+Click on Labels and on File Types in the Filter Bar to have it excluded (e.g. not JPG) in the filter
  • Build 4273; Added options in the Favorites and Dynamic Search context menu to have items added to the Catalog Filter
  • Overall faster background thread handling
  • Improved performance for running scripts
  • Reimplemented how catalog label relationships are integrated in the Catalog Tree
  • Reimplemented how Areas are displayed on the Image
  • Changed keyboard shortcuts in the Image Viewer for Zoom 100% (Ctrl/Cmd-0), Zoom Best (Ctrl/Cmd+9), and Zoom Stretched (Ctrl/Cmd+8)
  • You can now use "Locate in Windows Explorer" or "Locate in Finder" for multiple files
  • Improved accuracy for %ImageAspectRatio macro variable
  • In the Image Editor (Adjust), areas are no longer displayed. They tend to obstruct the editing task
  • Improved application flow after a Verify Folder
  • The login dialog now shows more readable catalog names in the Single User Edition
  • Improved synchronized zoom-handling in the LightTable when using the keyboard shortcuts
  • The default license folder changed to the root of the App Data folder to prevent access to the Documents folder
  • The Filter Bar now includes an option to filter on current Dynamic Search (if any)
  • A Favorite can now quickly be added to a Catalog Filter
  • More accurate Image Resolution display in the Image Info panel when that is stored as a fraction
  • Unassigning a label from an area no longer unassigns that label from the image
  • Introduced #theme: colors for mini-HTML (e.g. <font color="#theme:HighlightFillColor">hello world</font>)
  • Fine tuned the Reverse Lookup for use in low populated/low density areas
  • The menu for a "linked" area now also includes other labels as an option for easier fixing mistakes
  • The shortcuts for Rating and Color Labels now behave as toggles
  • Improved error message when a folder cannot be created during Ingesting
  • Improved performance when filtering with a script
  • Shortcut for Bookmarks changed to B
  • The bookmark icon is drawn in the theme colors (light/dark theme)
  • Items that are in the "Catalog Filter" can now also be marked as "excluded' (right click on the item)
  • In the Image Details you can now select to apply to "versions", "stacks" or "versions and stacks"
  • Allow "Add to Catalog Filter" from a Catalog Tree context menu
  • Faster creating of the External Applications bar
  • Smoother thumb scrolling (more efficient caching in the Collection Viewer)
  • You can now also use Dynamic Search to search for multiple XMP values combined
  • In the Server Edition: Added an option to define Active Directory connectivity string as CSV text to bypass line feeds
  • Included Tips for Stacking preference settings
  • Added TObject.InheritsFrom to the Scripter (use parameter 'class name' as string; e.g. if PublicCatalog.InheritsFrom('TCatalog') then ....)
  • Added "XMP Schemas" editor schema in the Image Details panel
  • Improved performance for %ImageDimensions macro
  • Improved performance for %ImageFileSize macro
  • ​
  • Fixes:
  • Build 4390; Fix for possible delay to end the IDimager process after closing the application
  • Build 4390; Fix for a possible case where a defined version detection rule for "Custom Mask" would not work when using macros in the mask.
  • Build 4390; Fix for missing progress bar for stack and version detection
  • Build 4390; Fix for a possible "expression is too large" SQLite error in the Single User Edition
  • Build 4390; Fix for non-themed configuration options for some macros in the Rename Dialog
  • Build 4390; Fix for accessibility for a Rename Item's menu options in the Rename Dialog
  • Build 4390; Fix for the blue "link" arrow for relationship catalog labels not always working in the Catalog Tree
  • Build 4390; Fix for a possible application stall
  • Build 4390; Fix for a possible error in the Ingest Module for an error "directory does not exists" when the directory cannot be created by the OS
  • Build 4390; Fix for possible overlapping controls in the Image Viewer when displayed in the Light Table or on a monitor with very low resolution
  • Build 4390; Fix for possible access violation when closing the full screen viewer from the Light Table when the histogram/info panel are displayed in the full screen view
  • Build 4390; Fix for some missing details in the ICS for relationships
  • Build 4390; Fix for the cursor becoming non-responsive after editing a thumb's file name, press Esc, then start editing again
  • Build 4366; Fix for possible short delay while navigating through images
  • Build 4366; Fix for a possible startup exception
  • Build 4366; Fixed some icon issues in the Image Viewer / Light Table
  • Build 4366; Fix for some missing TIF compression value<->text translations
  • Build 4358; Fix for possible Access Violation when deleting a versioned file from disk with the option to delete all versions too
  • Build 4353; Fix when loading an image in the Viewer that is larger than the preview size but smaller than the viewport of the Viewer then the image would show large first before showing its original size
  • Build 4353; Fix for possible "auto-sync" kicking in when manually changing a main version for a Version Set
  • Build 4353; When changing to "original view" (100% view) in the Image Viewer then the image is centered in the view box
  • Build 4342; Fix on macOS for non-functional up/down key in memo editing fields
  • Build 4341; Fix for up/down arrow keys not working on macOS
  • Build 4341; Fix for wrong cursor offset in memo editing fields
  • Build 4341; Fix for zoom key repeat speed on macOS
  • Build 4335; Fix for slow Image Detail display when a large text is in the content of a metadata field
  • Build 4335; Fix for private Catalog Labels being written to Event, PersonInImage, ArtworkOrObject metadata fields
  • Build 4335; Fix for reduced variety of the versions and stack colors
  • Build 4335; Fix for missing hint when hovering the caption on a thumb for a file on a network drive
  • Build 4335; Fix for not reading hierarchical Folders with specific Folder State in the Server Edition with SQLServer
  • Build 4335; Fix for possible "poof" crash due to insufficient resources in the Server Edition with SQLServer
  • Build 4335; Fix for being able to open the edit box for group-typed thumbnails
  • Build 4335; Fix for possible Access Violation when closing the application with PostgreSQL
  • Build 4335; Fix for lower readability of the colors for versions
  • Build 4335; In the Image Viewer the zoom keys (+ / -) are now perform independent from the OS settings
  • Build 4324; Fix for not always converting existing metadata when pre-existing and incomplete XMP exists
  • Build 4324; Several fixes for possible Access Violation error while working with version sets
  • Build 4324; Fix for a possible random Access Violation while editing properties in the Image Details that offer a suggestion box
  • Build 4306; Fix for favorites for a specific metadata value would not always include all results for some types of metadata
  • Build 4303; Fix for too light hover rotation icons
  • Build 4303; Fix for non-functional "Printer" button in the Print Preview on macOS
  • Build 4303; Fix for non-visible remove icon in the Preferences for removing Placeholders
  • Build 4303; Fix for non visible "move" column in the Preferences for changing the order for Placeholders
  • Build 4290; Fix for not reading namespaces in XMP that are defined as attributes at the xmpmeta level
  • Build 4290; Fix for when changing the hint text for an object that already shows the hint then it is redisplayed
  • Build 4284; Fix for handling rotation from CaptureOne for images that also have a crop area defined
  • Build 4275; Fix when saving an editing recipe for a stacked image, then it could get removed from the stack
  • Build 4273; Fix for hotspot offset for color label circles
  • Build 4273; Fix for when assigning ratings from the numeric keyboard pad then it would always assign a 5 star rating
  • Build 4273; Fix for bookmark icon not painting in the correct color after changing the Accent Color in the preferences
  • Build 4268; Fix for GEO Fence calculation error when using the Metric system in the Preferences
  • Build 4266: Fix for the new color label bar when using configured color labels that are the exact color name (eg Yellow)
  • Build 4266; Fix for the Caption of the Floating Image Viewer
  • Build 4266; Fix for "sloppy" drawing of the circles in the new Color Labels on macOS
  • Fix for possible random application stall
  • Fix for possible hanging process after closing the application
  • Fix for a possible memory issue when zooming in using the full screen viewer
  • Fix for when selecting a parent label in the catalog label details then the focus is now set to the search box
  • Fix for when selecting a related label in the relationship details then the focus is now set to the search box
  • Fix for not loading the custom thumb info and other view settings after switching to another catalog
  • Fix for applying metadata to larger batches
  • Fix for Verify Quick on macOS which would sometimes report false positives
  • Fix for script sorting
  • Fixes for on-image area visualization
  • Fix for loading a versioned Image in the Viewer when one of the versions in the set has an error
  • Fix for determining XMP file for non-embedded metadata formats when both a THM and a XMP sidecar file exist
  • Fix for possible AV on premature application halt (e.g. when no license is available)
  • Fix for the Save Settings dialog not being themed
  • Fix for possible error for some JPEG files when trying to rotate lossless
  • Fix for folder names not being searchable after mapping to a new folder
  • Fix for reading GPX files that have time stamps recorded without time zone offset information
  • Fix for sqlite3 dylib reference to libz
  • Fix for Open Dialogs have the extensions in the drop down sorted
  • Fix for an application stall when opening the LightTable for a set with just one image
  • Fix for collapsing top level root folder after Import or Verify Folder
  • Fix for possible error when clicking a thumb while deleting thumbs
  • Fix for possibly not parsing slide show captions

New in Photo Supreme 7.1.5.4366 (Jun 8, 2022)

  • Improvements:
  • Build 4366; The command bar in the Image Viewer can now be pinned without overlapping the image
  • Build 4366; Smaller rating/color label controls in the Image Viewer
  • Build 4366; Slightly faster startup time
  • Fixes:
  • Build 4366; Fix for possible short delay while navigating through images
  • Build 4366; Fix for a possible startup exception
  • Build 4366; Fixed some icon issues in the Image Viewer / Light Table
  • Build 4366; Fix for some missing TIF compression value<->text translations

New in Photo Supreme 7.1.5.4353 (Jun 3, 2022)

  • Photo Supreme now also generate thumbnails for embedded covert art in FLAC files

New in Photo Supreme 7.1.5.4341 (May 31, 2022)

  • Fix for wrong cursor offset in memo editing fields.

New in Photo Supreme 7.1.5.4324 (May 23, 2022)

  • Additions:
  • Added a "Custom Index Sheet" option in the Print module to allow the selection of columns and rows to print
  • Improvements:
  • Faster moving through a collection of images in the Image Viewer when version-sets are involved
  • When using version display as "Only as a set in Categories" then the tabs are no longer drawn outside of the Categories
  • Version sets without tabs, include a color indicator to identify which images belong to the same version set
  • Default Version Display preference changed to "As a set in Categories"
  • The Area menu icon now draws themed and scales with the bitmap for improved visibility
  • The background color in the Image Viewer can now be reset to the default
  • PSU now also auto-syncs images (i.a.) after deleting a Catalog Label or a top level Category from the catalog
  • Several improvements in the Data Exchange Tool to make it more transparent to switch between the Single User/Server Edition and v.v.
  • Fixes:
  • Fix for not always converting existing metadata when pre-existing and incomplete XMP exists
  • Several fixes for possible Access Violation error while working with version sets
  • Fix for a possible random Access Violation while editing properties in the Image Details that offer a suggestion box

New in Photo Supreme 7.1.0.4306 (May 11, 2022)

  • Build 4306; Fix for favorites for a specific metadata value would not always include all results for some types of metadata

New in Photo Supreme 7.1.0.4303 (May 10, 2022)

  • Improvements:
  • Updated Italian translations
  • Reintroduction of the Version Display preference setting
  • Improved implementation for Version Tab on thumbnails for more performance and stability
  • Faster browsing through a set of images inside the Image Viewer when press & hold the navigation keys
  • You can now define a temp folder as a startup parameter
  • Reimplemented the -portable application startup parameter to use USB_AppData and USB_Temp as sub folders in the directory where the application is started in

New in Photo Supreme 7.0.1.4290 (May 4, 2022)

  • Additions
  • Added a Fixed Rating Bar thumbnail option (configurable in the thumb settings)
  • Added a Script Launch Button below the thumbnails
  • Added Aspect Ratio section to the States category
  • Added a "Rejected" Catalog State
  • Added more Modern Theme colors for Dark and Light mode
  • Added a GEO Fence feature to allow searching in a specific map region
  • Added a way to filter on every available State in the Filter Bar
  • Added "From this day" to the thumb's "Show More..." context menu
  • Added a "Private" Custom Fields option. Private Custom Fields are not written to the file's metadata
  • Added Sort by Aspect Ratio
  • Added Role Based relationship browsing in the Catalog Explorer
  • Added Folder State objects under the "In Marked Folder" state for a tighter integration with the rest of the Catalog
  • Added a "Install your license file" option in the hamburger menu when running the non-licensed Single User edition
  • Added a "save to disk" option for an area (in its drop-down). The shape (rectangular/circular/polygon) will be maintained as well
  • Added a Week browser to Timeline->Memories->Like This Week
  • Added Landscape/Portrait/Square Catalog States
  • Added "offline" face detection (when creating a new Area then PSU will try to detect a face at the current mouse position)
  • Added Sub folders as thumbnails in the Collection Viewer
  • Added "Mirror File Read Only" setting in the Import Module
  • Added "Plain Text Searches" in the Search Bar, which is a slow search, but allows for more exotic searches
  • Added a "Filter with Image Basket" option in the Filter bar drop down
  • Added support for PostgreSQL 14 in the Server Edition
  • Added support for SQLServer 2019 in the Server Edition
  • Improvements
  • Build 4290; Added support for metadata from OM System/OM Digital OM-1 ORF files
  • Build 4290; Added rotation options when hovering a thumbnail when the Bar is configured to show ratings and/or color labels
  • Build 4282; Repository Scripts can now be limited to run in a version range (min/max version) requirement
  • Build 4282; Updated German translations
  • Build 4273; You can now use Alt+Click on Labels and on File Types in the Filter Bar to have it excluded (e.g. not JPG) in the filter
  • Build 4273; Added options in the Favorites and Dynamic Search context menu to have items added to the Catalog Filter
  • Overall faster background thread handling
  • Improved performance for running scripts
  • Reimplemented how catalog label relationships are integrated in the Catalog Tree
  • Reimplemented how Areas are displayed on the Image
  • Changed keyboard shortcuts in the Image Viewer for Zoom 100% (Ctrl/Cmd-0), Zoom Best (Ctrl/Cmd+9), and Zoom Stretched (Ctrl/Cmd+8)
  • You can now use "Locate in Windows Explorer" or "Locate in Finder" for multiple files
  • Improved accuracy for %ImageAspectRatio macro variable
  • In the Image Editor (Adjust), areas are no longer displayed. They tend to obstruct the editing task
  • Improved application flow after a Verify Folder
  • The login dialog now shows more readable catalog names in the Single User Edition
  • Improved synchronized zoom-handling in the LightTable when using the keyboard shortcuts
  • The default license folder changed to the root of the App Data folder to prevent access to the Documents folder
  • The Filter Bar now includes an option to filter on current Dynamic Search (if any)
  • A Favorite can now quickly be added to a Catalog Filter
  • More accurate Image Resolution display in the Image Info panel when that is stored as a fraction
  • Unassigning a label from an area no longer unassigns that label from the image
  • Introduced #theme colors for mini-HTML (e.g. <font color="#themeHighlightFillColor">hello world</font>)
  • Fine tuned the Reverse Lookup for use in low populated/low density areas
  • The menu for a "linked" area now also includes other labels as an option for easier fixing mistakes
  • The shortcuts for Rating and Color Labels now behave as toggles
  • Improved error message when a folder cannot be created during Ingesting
  • Improved performance when filtering with a script
  • Shortcut for Bookmarks changed to B
  • The bookmark icon is drawn in the theme colors (light/dark theme)
  • Items that are in the "Catalog Filter" can now also be marked as "excluded' (right click on the item)
  • In the Image Details you can now select to apply to "versions", "stacks" or "versions and stacks"
  • Allow "Add to Catalog Filter" from a Catalog Tree context menu
  • Faster creating of the External Applications bar
  • Smoother thumb scrolling (more efficient caching in the Collection Viewer)
  • You can now also use Dynamic Search to search for multiple XMP values combined
  • In the Server Edition Added an option to define Active Directory connectivity string as CSV text to bypass line feeds
  • Included Tips for Stacking preference settings
  • Added TObject.InheritsFrom to the Scripter (use parameter 'class name' as string; e.g. if PublicCatalog.InheritsFrom('TCatalog') then ....)
  • Added "XMP Schemas" editor schema in the Image Details panel
  • Improved performance for %ImageDimensions macro
  • Improved performance for %ImageFileSize macro
  • Fixes
  • Build 4290; Fix for not reading namespaces in XMP that are defined as attributes at the xmpmeta level
  • Build 4290; Fix for when changing the hint text for an object that already shows the hint then it is redisplayed
  • Build 4284; Fix for handling rotation from CaptureOne for images that also have a crop area defined
  • Build 4275; Fix when saving an editing recipe for a stacked image, then it could get removed from the stack
  • Build 4273; Fix for hotspot offset for color label circles
  • Build 4273; Fix for when assigning ratings from the numeric keyboard pad then it would always assign a 5 star rating
  • Build 4273; Fix for bookmark icon not painting in the correct color after changing the Accent Color in the preferences
  • Build 4268; Fix for GEO Fence calculation error when using the Metric system in the Preferences
  • Build 4266 Fix for the new color label bar when using configured color labels that are the exact color name (eg Yellow)
  • Build 4266; Fix for the Caption of the Floating Image Viewer
  • Build 4266; Fix for "sloppy" drawing of the circles in the new Color Labels on macOS
  • Fix for possible random application stall
  • Fix for possible hanging process after closing the application
  • Fix for a possible memory issue when zooming in using the full screen viewer
  • Fix for when selecting a parent label in the catalog label details then the focus is now set to the search box
  • Fix for when selecting a related label in the relationship details then the focus is now set to the search box
  • Fix for not loading the custom thumb info and other view settings after switching to another catalog
  • Fix for applying metadata to larger batches
  • Fix for Verify Quick on macOS which would sometimes report false positives
  • Fix for script sorting
  • Fixes for on-image area visualization
  • Fix for loading a versioned Image in the Viewer when one of the versions in the set has an error
  • Fix for determining XMP file for non-embedded metadata formats when both a THM and a XMP sidecar file exist
  • Fix for possible AV on premature application halt (e.g. when no license is available)
  • Fix for the Save Settings dialog not being themed
  • Fix for possible error for some JPEG files when trying to rotate lossless
  • Fix for folder names not being searchable after mapping to a new folder
  • Fix for reading GPX files that have time stamps recorded without time zone offset information
  • Fix for sqlite3 dylib reference to libz
  • Fix for Open Dialogs have the extensions in the drop down sorted
  • Fix for an application stall when opening the LightTable for a set with just one image
  • Fix for collapsing top level root folder after Import or Verify Folder
  • Fix for possible error when clicking a thumb while deleting thumbs
  • Fix for possibly not parsing slide show captions

New in Photo Supreme 6.7.2.4216 (Mar 21, 2022)

  • Fixes:
  • Build 4216; Fix for applying Image Details Panel to a large set of images

New in Photo Supreme 6.7.2.4210 (Mar 21, 2022)

  • Fixes:
  • Build 4210; Fix for Verify Quick on macOS which could report false positives

New in Photo Supreme 6.7.2.4195 (Mar 3, 2022)

  • Fix for Dynamic Search to search for multiple XMP values combined for the same XMP property

New in Photo Supreme 6.7.2.4188 (Feb 28, 2022)

  • Fix for possible Access Violation when trying to open a versioned image in the Viewer that is part of a version set with one or more other images that load to an error loading

New in Photo Supreme 6.7.2.4182 (Feb 25, 2022)

  • Improvements:
  • Added the possibility to define Active Directory connectivity string as CSV text to bypass line feed limitations

New in Photo Supreme 6.7.2.4173 (Feb 21, 2022)

  • Fixes:
  • Fix for Version Detection which in some cases wouldn't find multiple results if the found "main version" applies multiple times
  • Fix for possible Foreign Key violation error that could occur after storing a version with a placeholder

New in Photo Supreme 6.7.2.4165 (Feb 15, 2022)

  • Fix for folder names not being searchable after mapping to another folder

New in Photo Supreme 6.7.2.4160 (Feb 14, 2022)

  • Fix for reading GPX time stamps for track points that do not have any timezone information

New in Photo Supreme 6.7.2.4146 (Jan 29, 2022)

  • Fixes:
  • Fix for "Search for Missing Thumbs and Previews" not always working
  • In the Single Edition: Catalog Name in Preferences is now displayed as flat text to prevent confusion

New in Photo Supreme 6.7.2.4143 (Jan 24, 2022)

  • Fixes:
  • Fix for not returning versioned images when searching for a path name in the search box

New in Photo Supreme 6.7.2.4139 (Jan 20, 2022)

  • Improvements:
  • Sort By Import Date and Sort By Last Updated are now native sort options

New in Photo Supreme 6.7.2.4133 (Jan 10, 2022)

  • Fixes:
  • Fix for Open dialogs not have the extensions in the drop down sorted
  • Fix for an application stall when opening the LightTable for a set with just one image

New in Photo Supreme 6.7.2.4128 (Jan 5, 2022)

  • Additions:
  • Added "XMP Schemas" editor schema in the Image Details panel

New in Photo Supreme 6.7.2.4126 (Jan 4, 2022)

  • Improvements:
  • Windows installation files are now code signed with SHA256 certificate instead of SHA1
  • Fixes:
  • Fix for possible error when clicking a thumb while deleting thumbs

New in Photo Supreme 6.7.2.4124 (Jan 4, 2022)

  • Improvements:
  • Update French translations
  • Fixes:
  • Fix for possible performance drop when paring if %ImageFileSize for fully imported images
  • Fix for possibly not parsing slide show captions
  • Improved performance when filtering with a script

New in Photo Supreme 6.7.2.4120 (Dec 31, 2021)

  • Fixes:
  • Fix for filtering by script
  • Fix for possibly creating a new Miscellaneous category when the was previously renamed

New in Photo Supreme 6.7.2.4117 (Dec 23, 2021)

  • Improvements:
  • When manually changing the Iptc4xmpExt:Event in the Image Details then that will also be sync'd as a Catalog Label
  • When manually changing the dc:subject in the Image Details then that will also be sync'd as Catalog Labels
  • When manually changing the Iptc4xmpExt:PersonInImage in the Image Details then that will also be sync'd as Catalog Labels
  • When manually changing the Iptc4xmpExt:ArtworkOrObject in the Image Details then that will also be sync'd as Catalog Label
  • Fixes:
  • Fix for Object labels from Iptc4xmpExt:ArtworkOrObject not being converted to Catalog Labels

New in Photo Supreme 6.7.1.4111 (Dec 21, 2021)

  • Fix for not unselecting earlier ingested/copied images in the Import Module on macOS

New in Photo Supreme 6.7.1.4108 (Dec 20, 2021)

  • Fix for reading details for larger sets of selected images.

New in Photo Supreme 6.7.1.4106 (Dec 20, 2021)

  • Fixes:
  • Fix for possible window overlap after opening an image full screen while in “full screen mode”

New in Photo Supreme 6.7.1.4098 (Dec 17, 2021)

  • Fixes:
  • Fix for incorrect counts on related catalog labels in the Catalog Explorer when a Catalog Filter is active or user authorization restriction are defined in the Server Edition
  • Fix for non-functional "Redate" feature on assets from a currently offline medium
  • Fix for reading previews for MOV files

New in Photo Supreme 6.7.1.4094 (Dec 16, 2021)

  • Fixes:
  • Fix for not persisting "Other File Extensions" in the preferences

New in Photo Supreme 6.7.1.4090 (Dec 15, 2021)

  • Improvements:
  • Improved accuracy for "Mark not in catalog" of the Import Module when Copying is part of the profile
  • "Mark not in catalog" in the Import Module is now also available for MTP/WPD connected devices on Windows
  • Added support for INSP files and metadata reading for INSV files
  • Fixes:
  • Fix for possible Access Violation when deleting an image from the Light Table
  • Fix for possible Exception while deleting images with the Image Viewer open

New in Photo Supreme 6.7.0.4080 (Dec 8, 2021)

  • Fix for slow handling after deleting items from a large collections

New in Photo Supreme 6.7.0.4078 (Dec 8, 2021)

  • Fixes:
  • Fix for possible AV while closing a form
  • Fix in Favorites and Dynamic Search for partial overlap when the vertical scrollbar is visible
  • Fix for incorrectly showing versions in the full screen view of an image

New in Photo Supreme 6.7.0.4074 (Dec 6, 2021)

  • Improvements:
  • Faster reloading (refresh) a collection in the Collection Viewer
  • Fixes:
  • Fix for %ImageIndex macro always returning 0
  • Fix for Access Violation when opening a Versioned image in the Image Viewer
  • Fix for not being able to move forward in the Image Viewer passed the last constructed collection viewer item

New in Photo Supreme 6.6.0.4042 (Nov 21, 2021)

  • Fix for not backing up the thumbs database in the Single User edition
  • Fix for "Filter by Macro Command" that could raise an exception when using using "Greater than" or "Smaller than"

New in Photo Supreme 6.6.0.4038 (Nov 18, 2021)

  • Fixes:
  • Fix for writing PSD files that contain nameless photoshop resources in the metadata

New in Photo Supreme 6.6.0.4035 (Nov 17, 2021)

  • Improvements:
  • Faster GEO label assignments when enabled in a Import Profile
  • The link button for an Area now allows selecting an applicable label from a drop down when no applicable labels are assigned
  • Fixes:
  • Fix for Visual Feedback when sorting with script

New in Photo Supreme 6.6.0.4029 (Nov 15, 2021)

  • Fixes:
  • Fix for an Access Violation when trying to compact the Thumbs database in the Single User edition
  • Fix for possible incorrect verification error reporting after backup in the Single User edition

New in Photo Supreme 6.6.0.4026 (Nov 13, 2021)

  • Added native support for Apple Silicon/M1 processors​
  • Added special character support using press-and-hold of a key
  • Added support for Windows 11​
  • ​​
  • More responsive Image Details when different sections are expanded
  • Photo Supreme can now be installed under Windows-ARM Operating System

New in Photo Supreme 6.6.0.4023 (Nov 11, 2021)

  • Fixes:
  • Fix for possible performance drop after opening Image Viewer while the Image Details Panel is open
  • Fix for possible "not a valid float" error in Image Details
  • Fix for lower quality icons in the Image Details

New in Photo Supreme 6.6.0.4019 (Nov 10, 2021)

  • Fix for editing bag typed of fields in the Image Details

New in Photo Supreme 6.6.0.4015 (Nov 9, 2021)

  • Fixes:
  • Fix for possible keyboard repeat issue on some clients

New in Photo Supreme 6.6.0.4010 (Nov 7, 2021)

  • Improvements:
  • Build 4010; Added Alt+Ctrl + drag/drop to copy drag
  • Fixes:
  • Build 4010; Fix for drag drop to an external application while holding down the Alt key in Windows
  • Build 4010; Fix for possible "unreadable message" when writing metadata to PSD files (part 2)
  • Build 4010; Fixed a message text when trying to drag unavailable thumbs to an external application

New in Photo Supreme 6.6.0.4006 (Nov 5, 2021)

  • Improvements:
  • Smart keyboard cursor repeating (slow to fast)
  • Fixes:
  • Fix for after relocating a folder that is set as the root folder then the Folder would not be visible after the relocation
  • Fix for possible "unreadable message" when writing metadata to PSD files
  • Fix for possible Access Violation when changing collections

New in Photo Supreme 6.6.0.4001 (Nov 4, 2021)

  • Fixes:
  • Fix for Access Violation when closing a popup menu with the Escape key

New in Photo Supreme 6.6.0.3997 (Nov 3, 2021)

  • Added native support for Apple Silicon/M1 processors​
  • Added special character support using press-and-hold of a key
  • Added support for Windows 11​
  • ​​
  • More responsive Image Details when different sections are expanded
  • Photo Supreme can now be installed under Windows-ARM Operating System
  • ​

New in Photo Supreme 6.6.0.3989 (Nov 2, 2021)

  • Additions:
  • Added support for special characters using "press-and-hold" (e.g. press e-key and keep the key pressed)
  • Improvements:
  • Slight overall performance improvement
  • More responsive Image Details when different sections are expanded
  • Fine tuned the keyboard repeat rate
  • Photo Supreme can be installed under Windows 10/11-ARM to run under Windows' x86_64 Emulator
  • Fixes:
  • Some readability fixes in the Download Module with Light mode
  • Fix for possible Access Violation when right clicking a custom field and then using the menu
  • Fix for possible thumb flickering when dragging the scrollbar quickly
  • Fix for possible incorrect mouse pointer while dragging
  • Fixed for drag/drop

New in Photo Supreme 6.5.0.3955 (Oct 19, 2021)

  • Fixes:
  • Fix for possible error during import on Server for SQLServer

New in Photo Supreme 6.5.0.3949 (Oct 18, 2021)

  • Additions:
  • Added support for Windows 11
  • Improvements:
  • Redesigned Database Transaction system for more stability

New in Photo Supreme 6.4.2.3939 (Oct 6, 2021)

  • Fixes:
  • Fix for file system "file changed" notifications not working on Windows
  • Fix for incorrect rotating of a LEICA DNG file
  • Fix for opening the Adjust Panel when the Adjust button is clicked for a "Other File Extension" kind of file
  • Added an extra pre-check if a folder is writeable when dragging a folder to another folder.

New in Photo Supreme 6.4.2.3932 (Oct 4, 2021)

  • Additions:
  • Added feature to cascade metadata to a stack
  • Fixes:
  • Fix for possible poof-crash when corruption exists in the metadata of a file.

New in Photo Supreme 6.4.2.3923 (Sep 28, 2021)

  • Improvements:
  • Updated French translations
  • Added a rudimentary form of padding support in the mini-HTML
  • Added %FileKind macro
  • Added %IsRAW %/IsRAW macro conditional block and added %NotIsRAW %/NotIsRAW macro conditional block
  • Fixes:
  • Fix for Folder State being reset when the folder is moved to a new parent folder
  • Fix for macOS typing issue in Image Details when suggestions are shown in a structured or bag field type

New in Photo Supreme 6.4.2.3916 (Sep 27, 2021)

  • Additions:
  • Added "Stretched Fit" (Shift+A) in the IMage Viewer so that smaller images can be stretched to fit
  • Improvements:
  • Added <SPAN alt=""> attribute to mini-HTML
  • Fixes:
  • Fix for Catalog Label thumb displaying too small directly after drag/drop

New in Photo Supreme 6.4.1.3912 (Sep 22, 2021)

  • Fixes:
  • Fix for a possible issue that could occur during SQLServer database conversion from 3028 to 3033

New in Photo Supreme 6.4.1.3903 (Sep 15, 2021)

  • Fixes:
  • Fix for not filling the FilePath cache table when upgrading a SQLServer database

New in Photo Supreme 6.4.1.3899 (Sep 13, 2021)

  • Improvements:
  • Faster RAW development (when needed) result doing that all in-memory
  • Fixes:
  • Fix for sometimes double rotating of RAW files
  • Fix for reported image dimensions for Fuji RAF files
  • Fix for sometimes not updating incorrect pre-existing dimensions after using "Convert from Metadata"
  • Fix for sometimes RAW files being displayed with slightly off-colors

New in Photo Supreme 6.4.1.3893 (Sep 7, 2021)

  • Fixes:
  • Fix for handling folder rename on macOS

New in Photo Supreme 6.4.1.3891 (Sep 6, 2021)

  • Fixes:
  • Fix for error when selecting a specific Folder State in Catalog -> States -> Folder State

New in Photo Supreme 6.4.1.3888 (Sep 3, 2021)

  • Fixes:
  • Fix for copy/paste of multiline text on macOS
  • Fix for non-functional scrolling in Windows when the mouse is configured as "One screen at a time"

New in Photo Supreme 6.4.1.3885 (Sep 2, 2021)

  • Improvements:
  • Performance increase when restricting user access to category/categories in the Server Edition

New in Photo Supreme 6.4.1.3877 (Aug 30, 2021)

  • Improvements:
  • Parent Dropdown in the label details now uses more vertical space when available
  • Fixes:
  • Fix for populating placeholder results as introduced in 3874

New in Photo Supreme 6.4.1.3874 (Aug 27, 2021)

  • Improvements:
  • Improved handling for Placeholders in Versions section
  • Faster display of Portfolios when they have transfer data defined
  • Fixes:
  • Fix for writing metadata to the file during Ingesting when the ingest option to assign catalog labels is enabled, but the Sync-Write setting to write to the database only is also enabled
  • Fix for non-functional watermarks
  • Fix for Color Space display for Canon files when AdobeRGB

New in Photo Supreme 6.4.0.3863 (Aug 19, 2021)

  • Improvements:
  • You can now drag/drop a label from the Image Details to the Favorites or Dynamic Search box
  • Fixes:
  • Changed shortcut for copy/paste Label Assignments to clipboard to Win+Alt+C and Win+Alt+V (Cmd+Opt+C/Cmd+Opt+V)

New in Photo Supreme 6.4.0.3860 (Aug 16, 2021)

  • Added support for reading metadata from Canon HIF files

New in Photo Supreme 6.4.0.3852 (Aug 4, 2021)

  • Highlights:
  • ​ New; The Server Edition can now interact with Active Directory in Windows Networks
  • New; Added new state for "Stack Top Item"
  • Improvement; Redesigned Synchronization background process to allow better integration with versioning
  • Improvement; Thumbnail Zoom scale can now be to different values per Tab
  • Improvement; Improved Sigma X3F support
  • Fix; Fix for the search box not always giving the correct results in the Single User Edition
  • Fix; Fix for some untranslated captions in the Image Details
  • Fix; Fix for globe icon in the Image Details
  • Fix; Fix for display of the macro %xmp:exif:ExposureBiasValue when the value is negative
  • Fix; Fix for memory usage while building thumbnails and previews
  • Fixes:
  • Fix for memory consumption while generating thumbs/previews

New in Photo Supreme 6.3.0.3801 (Jul 16, 2021)

  • Improvements:
  • Updated French translations

New in Photo Supreme 6.3.0.3795 (Jul 14, 2021)

  • Fixes:
  • Fix for a possible Database Syntax error when an authorization condition is set in the Server Edition

New in Photo Supreme 6.3.0.3785 (Jul 13, 2021)

  • Fixes:
  • Fix for sometimes the Creator, Copyright, and Description not sticking when entered in the Info Panel

New in Photo Supreme 6.3.0.3782 (Jul 13, 2021)

  • Fixes:
  • Fix for possible Access Violation in the drop down for place holders in the Batcher

New in Photo Supreme 6.3.0.3780 (Jul 13, 2021)

  • Improvements:
  • Smarter use of previews in the Slideshow module
  • Fixes:
  • Fix for possible delay when closing the application

New in Photo Supreme 6.3.0.3780 (Jul 13, 2021)

  • Improvements:
  • Smarter use of previews in the Slideshow module

New in Photo Supreme 6.3.0.3758 (Jul 1, 2021)

  • Changes in build 3755:
  • New A new "XMP Storage Location" is available for the Sync Preferences: "XMP Standard with sidecar file"
  • Improvement 30% faster response time when retrieving from the Catalog database
  • Improvement Improved performance after Verify Folder and importing changed files
  • Improvement Added additional HTML "style" properties for border-width, border-color, and border-radius
  • Improvement Updates SQLite to 3.35
  • Improvement Improved error handling in integrated Repository
  • Improvement Updated French translations
  • Improvement Updated Dutch translations
  • Improvement Redesign of the database model
  • Fix Fix for possible import exception in the Server Edition with SQLServer
  • Fix Fix for sometimes incorrect "file changed" reporting in Verify Quick on SQLServer
  • Fix Fix for possible Exception on application closure
  • Fix Fix for possible "unique constraint violated" exception on first installation
  • Fix Fix when adding a sub-collection then it wouldn't be accessible when no other sub-collection pre-existed
  • Fix Fixed several possible Access Violations in the Batcher
  • Fix Fix for sometimes getting duplicate areas on importing images that have both IPTC and MWG Regions in their metadata
  • Fix Fix for mismatching a Catalog Label to a Area when multiple catalog labels exist with the same name as the area's caption
  • Fix Fix for not using the configured Highlight color in the Light Table
  • Fix Fix for the cache potentially overflowing in size in the Collection Viewer
  • Fix Fix for reading DNG files as recorded with an Apple iPhone 6s using iOS10

New in Photo Supreme 6.2.1.3709 (May 22, 2021)

  • Improvements:
  • Further improved thumb drawing quality on 100% scaled monitor
  • Fixes:
  • Fix for context menu sometimes not working when showing a collection in Grid mode
  • Fix for the not always working substring search from the search bar

New in Photo Supreme 6.1.0.3689 (May 5, 2021)

  • Improvements:
  • Build 3689; Improved color contrast for Folder States
  • Build 3689; In the Server Edition, an Admin user can now "take ownership" for a user-created label set
  • Build 3689; Reorganized the General Tab in Preferences

New in Photo Supreme 6.0.0.3677 (Apr 28, 2021)

  • Additions:
  • Added a preference setting that allow you to configure the application's accent color
  • Improvements:
  • The image zoom factor is now maintained when sequencing through a set of images
  • Improved Sharpening (when enabled) consistency in the Image Viewer over the full zoom range
  • Faster drawing when scrolling an image in the Image Viewer, either while dragging a zoomed image or dragging the scroll bars
  • Fixes:
  • Fix for possible low-quality drawing after zooming in the Image Viewer
  • Fix for building a preview for Apple Pro DNG files when the preview size is set to 3200px

New in Photo Supreme 6.0.0.3667 (Apr 21, 2021)

  • Improvements:
  • Updated French Translations
  • Google API key in the preferences is now displayed "protected"
  • Fixes:
  • Fix for possible low-quality drawing when using a low-res monitor resolution

New in Photo Supreme 6.0.0.3653 (Apr 14, 2021)

  • Fixes:
  • Fix for opening an image with Recipe from the Viewer in the Adjust editor

New in Photo Supreme 5.6 Build 3432 (Jan 28, 2021)

  • Fixes:
  • Fix for partial text search on PostgreSQL
  • Fix for Apple RAW orientation
  • Fix for not always receiving all matches when filtering a collection using a Filter Script

New in Photo Supreme 5.6 Build 3374 (Dec 29, 2020)

  • Fix for possible lock while sync-writing metadata

New in Photo Supreme 5.6 Build 3366 (Dec 22, 2020)

  • Fixes:
  • Build 3366; Fix for on-screen grid update after data changed in a background process

New in Photo Supreme 5.6 Build 3361 (Dec 21, 2020)

  • Fixes:
  • Build 3361: Fix for degraded performance performance for screen updates in Grid Thumb Viewmode

New in Photo Supreme 5.6 Build 3317 (Dec 2, 2020)

  • Improvements:
  • Updated LibRaw to 0.20.2 for latest camera support
  • Fixes:
  • Workaround for Windows rename sometimes not working, leaving _ori_ temp files behind when writing XMP
  • Fix for sometimes not repositioning the selected thumb correctly at the next/previous thumb after deleting thumbs

New in Photo Supreme 5.6 Build 3286 (Nov 20, 2020)

  • Improvements:
  • Build 3286; Higher default SQLite Synchronous mode: level NORMAL instead of OFF
  • Fixes
  • Build 3286; Fix for a-gradient drawing on macOS Big Sur

New in Photo Supreme 5.6 Build 3262 (Nov 9, 2020)

  • Improvements:
  • In the LAP you can now press Enter when the suggestions are open and the first will be selected
  • Updated French translations
  • Slightly faster sync'ing to/from file
  • Fixes:
  • Fix for some untranslated strings
  • Fix for the Downloader using the Original filename instead of the Renamed file name for mirroring when the download profile was configured to use the Download file name

New in Photo Supreme 5.6 Build 3242 (Nov 2, 2020)

  • Fix for reading duplicate regions when only Microsoft Regions exist

New in Photo Supreme 5.6 Build 3240 (Nov 2, 2020)

  • Fix for missing xmp:Identifier namespace in the IPTC regions when writing XMP for images with areas

New in Photo Supreme 5.6 Build 3237 (Oct 31, 2020)

  • Improvements:
  • Build 3237; Default sort order for "Duplicates state" is now "by similarity"
  • Build 3237; Improved performance for "Presets" list in Adjust
  • Build 3237; Updated "Filter by Macro Command" to now display a sample of the macro text (when possible)
  • Build 3237; When importing images with regions in the metadata from different sources (IPTC-Regions, MWG-Regions, and/or Microsoft-Regions) then PSU will consolidate all these sources
  • Build 3237; PSU now also writes Microsoft Regions for Areas
  • Fixes:
  • Build 3237; Default sort order for "Duplicates state" is now "by similarity"
  • Build 3237; Improved performance for "Presets" list in Adjust
  • Build 3237; Updated "Filter by Macro Command" to now display a sample of the macro text (when possible)
  • Build 3237; When importing images with regions in the metadata from different sources (IPTC-Regions, MWG-Regions, and/or Microsoft-Regions) then PSU will consolidate all these sources
  • Build 3237; PSU now also writes Microsoft Regions for Areas
  • Build 3237; Fix for displaying the start time after loading a single GPX file
  • Build 3237; Fix for database upgrade failure for a legacy database

New in Photo Supreme 5.6 Build 3205 (Oct 20, 2020)

  • Improved performance for drop downs in the Filter Bar and other long lists in drop downs

New in Photo Supreme 5.6 Build 3195 (Oct 15, 2020)

  • Improvements:
  • Build 3195; Added a rename option for Catalog stored Details Profiles in the Server Edition
  • Build 3195; Improved performance when a user has excluded Folder(s) in their access rights in Server Edition
  • Fixes:
  • Build 3195; Fix for not being able to open the Timeline in the Server Edition when a restricted user is logged in
  • Build 3195; Fix for using colon (:) in the Search Box in PostgreSQL Server Edition version
  • Build 3195; Fix for showing the excluded user access rights in the Server Edition

New in Photo Supreme 5.6 Build 3188 (Oct 14, 2020)

  • Additions:
  • Build 3188; Added option to rename a stored Detail Profile in its context menu
  • Build 3188; Added FileSignature for direct binary compare (without sidecars into the equation)
  • Improvements:
  • Build 3188; In the Server Edition you can now copy/paste the authorization from user to user
  • Build 3188; Further optimized performance improvement between 10% and 15%
  • Fixes:
  • Build 3188; Fix for a sometimes non-functional mouse click after opening a modal dialog

New in Photo Supreme 5.5.1 Build 3172 (Oct 6, 2020)

  • Fixes:
  • Build 3172; Quick fix for build 3169 where no XMP sidecar was created for non-embedded files when no previous sidecar XMP existed

New in Photo Supreme 5.5.0 Build 3073 (Aug 25, 2020)

  • Fix for not always correct re-drawing the background after selecting a different thumb Style from the View Settings button

New in Photo Supreme 5.5.0 Build 3062 (Aug 19, 2020)

  • Added xmpRights:WebStatement to the Copyright section in the Image Details
  • When using the Creative Commons Interface then the xmpRights:WebStatement and plus:LicensorRights are also set

New in Photo Supreme 5.5.0 Build 3035 (Jul 28, 2020)

  • Fix for "goto end of collection" in a large collection

New in Photo Supreme 5.4.1 Build 3022 (Jul 27, 2020)

  • Fix for a possible stall on starting the application

New in Photo Supreme 5.4.1 Build 3015 (Jul 20, 2020)

  • Fix for Sync'ing Portfolio or Collection to folder or Flickr

New in Photo Supreme 5.4.1 Build 3008 (Jul 2, 2020)

  • Fix for a slight performance loss when retrieving images from the catalog

New in Photo Supreme 5.4.1 Build 3007 (Jul 2, 2020)

  • Fixes: On "import with copy", files are now sorted by their filename before running the copy

New in Photo Supreme 5.4.1 Build 3006 (Jul 2, 2020)

  • Fixes:
  • On "import with copy", files are now sorted by their filename before running the copy

New in Photo Supreme 5.4.1 Build 2983 (Jun 16, 2020)

  • Fix for folder states sometimes not "sticking"

New in Photo Supreme 4.3.3 Build 2054 (Apr 9, 2019)

  • Fix for writing metadata to very large TIF files

New in Photo Supreme 4.3.3 Build 2004 (Mar 12, 2019)

  • Fixed an issue with converting sRGB ColorSpace tag from Exif to XMP

New in Photo Supreme 4.3.3 Build 1990 (Mar 8, 2019)

  • Fixes:
  • Build 1990; iView/EM/MediaPro People labels are no longer converted to dc:Subject but to Iptc4xmpExit:PersonInImage. That way no duplicate Catalog Labels are generated on import

New in Photo Supreme 4.3.3 Build 1943 (Feb 7, 2019)

  • Improvements:
  • Updated French translations;
  • Fixes:
  • Fix to prevent exception when loading wrong formatted JSON strings;

New in Photo Supreme 4.3.2 Build 1927 (Jan 29, 2019)

  • Fixes:
  • Fix for error that could occur when displaying custom selected version in Portfolio

New in Photo Supreme 4.3.2 Build 1926 (Jan 29, 2019)

  • Improvements:
  • Updated Portuguese and Russian translations
  • Fixes:
  • Fix for displaying custom selected version in a Portfolio Collection

New in Photo Supreme 4.3.2 Build 1920 (Jan 29, 2019)

  • Improvements:
  • On startup you're asked to enable usage data tracking
  • Fixes:
  • Fix for reading XMP that contains invalid/unencoded characters in the XML values
  • In the Server Edition: Fix for reconnecting a background connection when it got disconnected by the server

New in Photo Supreme 4.3.2 Build 1910 (Jan 24, 2019)

  • Build 1910:
  • Integrated the Repository for Sort Scripts

New in Photo Supreme 4.3.2 Build 1857 (Jan 10, 2019)

  • The main search bar now searches about 60% faster
  • Improved Reverse Lookup details/results
  • Updated the PostgreSQL installation manual, added maintenance_work_mem recommendation
  • Buttons with a click'n'hold option now have a visual indication on the button
  • When opening the GEO Tag panel without a Google Maps API key defined will now display a warning message to request a API key first

New in Photo Supreme 4.3.2 Build 1848 (Jan 8, 2019)

  • Fix for the occasional "Script Error" that could popup when opening the GEO Tag Panel

New in Photo Supreme 4.3.1 Build 1784 (Dec 3, 2018)

  • Additions:
  • Added startup parameter "-runscript filepath" to execute a script on startup
  • Added "Scan for missing files" in the context menu of a folder
  • Improvements:
  • Improved performance when expanding a catalog item with "many" sub items
  • Improved performance for assigning/revoking catalog labels and for adding/removing images to/from a collection
  • When adding a new Portfolio you can now enter the details
  • Improved support for reading PNG image details
  • Compact Database on the Server Edition will no longer perform DBA tasks for reindexing and vacuuming
  • The script command PublicCatalog.BuildSearchData now also recreate the indexes for Postgresql (one needs to run the BuildSearchData when the user interface language is being permanently changed)
  • Fixes:
  • Getting altitude from Google now also uses the API key (needs Maps Elevation API enabled in your Google API Console)

New in Photo Supreme 4.3.0 Build 1721 (Oct 17, 2018)

  • Introduces support for "rejected" ratings

New in Photo Supreme 4.3.0 Build 1713 (Oct 15, 2018)

  • Additions:
  • Introduces support for "rejected" ratings
  • Improvements:
  • Build 1707; Use "extra" mouse button in the Image Viewer
  • Build 1707; Hold down Ctrl (win) or Cmd (mac) and use the scroll mouse wheel to navigate through images in the Image Viewer
  • Fixes:
  • Build 1707; Fix for setting HTML text after editing in the HTML editor
  • Build 1707; Fix for reading arrays from JSON

New in Photo Supreme 4.2.1 Build 1675 (Sep 17, 2018)

  • When designing a Dynamic Collection you can now also add a "free text search" condition
  • When designing a Dynamic Collection you can now also add a customer period in the Time Line
  • Added a full-screen toggle option when running a slide show

New in Photo Supreme 4.2.0 Build 1656 (Sep 10, 2018)

  • Fixes:
  • Fix for hanging when XMP in a file exists which is not written with standard XML format encoding

New in Photo Supreme 4.2.0 Build 1649 (Sep 6, 2018)

  • Added CopyTextFromClipboard function to the Scripter

New in Photo Supreme 4.2.0 Build 1631 (Sep 3, 2018)

  • Fix for top level folder display issue that got introduced in build 1626

New in Photo Supreme 4.2.0 Build 1626 (Aug 27, 2018)

  • Improvements:
  • Google Maps now use the same language as Photo Supreme.
  • The HEIC format is now also available on WIndows (requires the installation of the "HEIF Extension" from the Microsoft Store
  • On macOS, the Server Editions now install to Applications as "Photo Supreme Server". This to allow having both Single and Server editions installed on one configuration (as was already possible on Windows)
  • The Google Maps API key is now also used for getting the Maps.
  • Added TDownloadImage and TDownloadProfile to the scripting environment
  • Build 1600; Improved speed, now also for PostgreSQL and SQLServer versions
  • Fixes:
  • Fix for capturing encoded characters from Console output (e.g. using the ExifTool Metadata script from the Repository)

New in Photo Supreme 4.2.0 Build 1600 (Aug 3, 2018)

  • Improved speed, now also for PostgreSQL and SQLServer versions
  • The script "Filter with exactly one label" is replace with a version that allows you to configure the number of labels to filter.

New in Photo Supreme 4.2.0 Build 1599 (Aug 2, 2018)

  • Fix for connectivity issue with ZenFolio after their https migration

New in Photo Supreme 4.2.0 Build 1595 (Jul 31, 2018)

  • Improvements:
  • Further improved performance for the Single User edition. Now up to 60% faster opening sets of images from the Catalog
  • Fixes:
  • Fix for Access Violation that could occur when hovering over, and then leaving an on-screen object
  • Fix for Access Violation that could occur while moving the mouse while an on-screen object that was being animated

New in Photo Supreme 4.2.0 Build 1590 (Jul 16, 2018)

  • Fix for not sync'ing versioned images

New in Photo Supreme 4.2.0 Build 1587 (Jul 16, 2018)

  • Fix for scaled controls while cropping an image
  • Fix for not showing folder states in Folders view
  • Fix for Access Violation that could occur when scrolling the thumbnails while selecting the,

New in Photo Supreme 4.2.0 Build 1582 (Jul 16, 2018)

  • Fix for an Access Violation that could occur after closing the Light Table
  • Fixed an issue where Location Shown was not written after performing a reverse lookup

New in Photo Supreme 4.2.0 Build 1577 (Jul 12, 2018)

  • Additions:
  • Speed! Photo Supreme is now up to 4 times faster to browse the Catalog
  • Improvements:
  • Improved performance when browsing through many folders using the PostgreSQL version
  • Less memory consumption
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed an Access Violation that could occur while closing the Full Screen view
  • Fixed an exception that could occur when pasting from the Clipboard to a non existing catalog label

New in Photo Supreme 4.1.0 Build 1573 (Jul 9, 2018)

  • Several fixes for Access Violation

New in Photo Supreme 4.1.0 Build 1548 (Jun 28, 2018)

  • Fix for moving portfolio collections up and down
  • Fix for "out of memory" error that could sometimes occur

New in Photo Supreme 4.1.0 Build 1542 (Jun 26, 2018)

  • Fixes:
  • Fix for LAP not always refreshing when switching thumbnails
  • Fix for unneeded SmugMug messages

New in Photo Supreme 4.1.0 Build 1534 (Jun 26, 2018)

  • Improvements:
  • Added support for the new SmugMug OAuth2 login procedure
  • Added the option to send exceptions directly to us
  • Fixes:
  • Fix for manual sorting of portfolio collection that include images that are also part of other portfolio collections
  • Fix for Import Profiles that use a copy script

New in Photo Supreme 4.1.0 Build 1526 (Jun 6, 2018)

  • All communication with online services now use https where applicable

New in Photo Supreme 4.1.0 Build 1511 (May 22, 2018)

  • Improved color distinguishing between Yellow and Green color label
  • Less physical concurrent connection for the PostgreSQL edition

New in Photo Supreme 4.1.0 Build 1484 (May 11, 2018)

  • Improvements:
  • Updated Italian and French translations
  • Smoother working in the Single User edition
  • The max file name length in the database is up'ed from 255 to 1024

New in Photo Supreme 4.1.0 Build 1465 (May 5, 2018)

  • Improvements:
  • You can now rename the top level root item of a drive/volume and give it an alternative name
  • Fixes:
  • Improved Italian translations
  • Faster display of sub groups in portfolio collections
  • Improved performance for counting "large" results in the Catalog Tree

New in Photo Supreme 4.1.0 Build 1456 (May 1, 2018)

  • You can now rename the top level root item of a drive/volume and give it an alternative name

New in Photo Supreme 4.1.0 Build 1448 (Apr 29, 2018)

  • Fixes:
  • The default user password, after creating a new user in the Server Edition, was not stored correctly if the password was not set on creating the user
  • Fix for presenting the online Script Repository results

New in Photo Supreme 4.1.0 Build 1441 (Apr 28, 2018)

  • Additions
  • 64 bit support for macOS
  • Improved support for V4 ICC profiles
  • Up to 6x faster color profile processing
  • Custom Thumb Info lines can now be downloaded from the Online Repository
  • Timeline->Memories->Day now includes entries for every day of the week
  • Timeline->Memories->Month now includes entries for every month of the year
  • You can now group in-between results in a Dynamic collection (e.g. you can now create conditions like (John or Jane) and Jack by first grouping John or Jane together and then adding the Jack condition)
  • You can now group in-between results in a User Access Management
  • Added support for HEIC format on macOS
  • You can now enter your personal Google Maps API to use for (Reverse) Lookups
  • Filter Scripts can now be downloaded from the Online Repository

New in Photo Supreme 4.1.0 Build 1410 (Apr 26, 2018)

  • Build 1410; Fixed and issue with GEO forward lookups from Google Maps

New in Photo Supreme 4.1.0 Build 1402 (Apr 24, 2018)

  • ​Additions:
  • 64 bit support for macOS
  • Improved support for V4 ICC profiles
  • Up to 6x faster color profile processing
  • Custom Thumb Info lines can now be downloaded from the Online Repository
  • Timeline->Memories->Day now includes entries for every day of the week
  • Timeline->Memories->Month now includes entries for every month of the year
  • You can now group in-between results in a Dynamic collection (e.g. you can now create conditions like (John or Jane) and Jack by first grouping John or Jane together and then adding the Jack condition)
  • You can now group in-between results in a User Access Management
  • Added support for HEIC format on macOS
  • You can now enter your personal Google Maps API to use for (Reverse) Lookups
  • Filter Scripts can now be downloaded from the Online Repository
  • Improvements:
  • Faster screen painting on macOS
  • More robust progress indicator
  • HighDPI painting of the custom thumb text on macOS
  • High res 3rd party application icons
  • On application startup, non-ingested files (those with 1899 date) will be imported
  • Photo Supreme now uses LibRAW for direct RAW conversion
  • Improved thumbnail image drawing quality
  • Improved custom thumb text quality
  • The default for Image Process Limit in Preferences went to 800MB on 64 bit configs (400 for 32 bit)
  • Nikon lens descriptions for prime lenses are cleaner (e.g. "20mm 1.8" instead of "20mm-20mm 1.8-1.8". If you need existing lens descriptions to be updated then re-importing the metadata by pressing Ctrl+Alt+S (Cmd+Opt+S on macOS)
  • In the Preferences you can now enable or disable the integrated Online Repository
  • New implementation of the backup/restore procedures for PostgreSQL
  • The application starts faster on macOS
  • Added support for more Exif fields
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed some issues to prevent stalling the application under some circumstances
  • Fixed reading the Panasonic serial number from maker notes
  • Fixed an issue with reading some DOP files (from DxO)
  • Fixed an issue with character encoding for special characters (Umlauts) in Reverse GEO Lookups
  • Fixed an issue with displaying the content of some un-typed Exif fields
  • Fixed the manual sort order in Portfolio Collections
  • Fixed an issue with configuring a custom server port for PostgreSQL/SQLServer
  • Fixed an issue with loading larger previews from some NEF files

New in Photo Supreme 4.0.1 Build 1201 (Mar 22, 2018)

  • Fixed an issue with reading the serial number for some specific Panasonic models and serial numbers

New in Photo Supreme 4.0.1.1002 (Feb 13, 2018)

  • Improvements:
  • Less obtrusive check for the availability of the Online Repository
  • Improved slideshows to prevent a hickup at the end of a transition to a new slide
  • Slideshow speed changed from 4 sec to 5 sec per slide
  • Slideshows on macOS are smoother
  • The tint for color labels on the thumbs now closer match the rest of the application
  • Color labels in the Filter Bar are flattened
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed for float values in Adobe CRS schema are now supported
  • Fixed jumping display in Quick Look when the original image is smaller than the QuickLook image area
  • Fixed the positioning of the Placeholder slider (when hovering over a version tab)
  • Fixed a hanging process that could occur when starting Photo Supreme and instantly closing it.
  • Fixed an issue with sending comma and apostrophe characters to Flickr
  • Fixed an issue on macOS where edits weren't always displayed during Adjusting

New in Photo Supreme 4.0.1.992 (Feb 9, 2018)

  • Additions:
  • Build 992; Added an Open option in the Catalog menu for the Single Edition
  • Added support for High Resolution monitors (4K)
  • New flat GUI Design
  • Added the GeoTIFF extension (TFW) as a sidecar definition for TIF files.
  • You can now enter a description for a Portfolio Collection
  • Stored Previews Size is increased from 1680 to max 3200
  • Added a Memories section in the Time Line (CATALOG->By Date)
  • You can now run applicable scripts from the online repository for a selection of thumbnail by right clicking on a thumbnail -> Run Script from Repository
  • You can now create Dynamic Collections in a Portfolio
  • In the Server Edition you can now specify which Catalog Manager user can delete from catalog and/or disk
  • Added support for PostgreSQL 10
  • Added support for SQLServer 2016 and SQLServer 2017
  • You can now store a Dynamic Search as a Dynamic Collection in a Portfolio
  • Improvements:
  • Build 992; When the repository can't be reached it will no longer raise an exception
  • Build 992; Bitmap display is faster on macOS
  • Build 992; For images stored on a removable medium you can now see the medium name when hovering over the thumb's title
  • On macOS, Photo Supreme will now also check for color profiles in the ~/ColorSync/Profiles/ folder
  • You can now use #system macro commands in the Quick Search; e.g. #system:dd
  • When using mixed CaptureOne versions then V10 settings will now be used over those from V9
  • Improved login logging for the Server edition
  • When sync'ing a Portfolio to Flickr then changed Portfolio name will also change on Flickr
  • You can now also import photo for Aperture/iPhoto that are not in Albums
  • Email messages now use AutoTLS
  • Fix for loading Progressive JPG images in CMYK color space
  • Photo Supreme now uses IE.11 Engine (if available) for the Maps. This also eliminates the warning message displayed by Maps
  • In the Image Editor (Adjust) you can now Save the recipe in the Save Button
  • On 64 bit versions you can now output to the printer to up to 800dpi. For 32 bits this is limited at 400dpi
  • You can now configure the text below the printed slots as HTML text and using macro commands
  • Faster thumbnail scrolling
  • "Save Recipe To File" now allows you to save the recipe anywhere on disk
  • Implemented a new color picker for all places where a color can be picked (Canvas Size, on-image Captions, etc)
  • Watermarks, Captions, and CanvasSize effect settings now show a more clear indicator of the settings for position, alignment, and borders
  • Improved the way that PSU determines if an active internet connection is available
  • Improved suggestion results in the Search bar with PostgreSQL version
  • Photo Supreme now uses less CPU when Inactivity Lock Period is set in the Server Edition
  • categories can now be defined as: private, public, or published
  • Ignored folders are now painted with a strikeout font instead of italic
  • The Label Assignment Panel now also shows Private Catalog Labels in italic
  • The user interface of the "Share with Flickr" dialog is now complying with the overall application user interface
  • Improved identification of system folders on Windows Vista and up
  • The Scripter UI is now more in line with the overall application
  • User Management for users is expanded so that, for each user, you can define which parts of the Catalog can be accessed and which not
  • Improved the HTML handling inside the application
  • Faster thumbnail building
  • You can now write Email text in an HTML editor
  • Photo Supreme now writes XMP with "xmpXXX" field names for the basic, MM, Rights, TPg and BJ schemas instead of the older "xapXXX" field names. "xapXXX" names will be automatically converted to "xmpXXX" names on re-writeing the XMP
  • Improved the HTML support level inside the application
  • Photo Supreme now supports Retina (and 5K monitors) on macOS
  • There's now an option to disable auto-rotation when printing
  • Faster thumbnail painting speed
  • On macOS, the fullscreen Slideshow feature now also uses the Dock area
  • Improved image display quality on macOS
  • The Custom Fields implementation is completely rewritten and more robust
  • On macOS, package/bundle folders are no longer scanned through
  • PSU writes attributes in XMP no longer pre-sorted
  • The Favorites Panel now has a menu to clear all favorites or to add the active collection as a favorite
  • Vocabularies for metadata input fields are now stored in the database instead of on the file system
  • Smoother Slideshow transitions as well as improved display quality
  • The Downloader is not full screen
  • The text of boxes in LAP are no longer with shadow
  • Controls in the Watermarks feature is now smoother
  • Similar Images and Duplicate Images will no longer include couples within the same version set
  • You can now detect versions in sibling folders
  • Tabs that take longer than 10secs to load will not be restored on startup
  • Improved support for CaptureOne 11
  • ​
  • Fixes:
  • Build 992; Fixed a page 404 for Flickr authentication
  • Build 992; Fixed a page 404 for Google+ authentication
  • Build 992; Fixed an issue with checking the Internet connected state on macOS
  • Build 992; Updated URL to several online resources
  • Build 992; Fixed an issue that in some cases caused a run time exception on closing Photo Supreme
  • Build 985; On a new installation, the Catalog database folder would not be created
  • Panasonic and Leica files wouldn't always show the correct resolution in the Info panel. Use "Convert Metadata to XMP" to get the updated resolution for images that are already in the Catalog
  • When the Tips are closed with one of the tips active then the tip's callout would remain on -screen
  • On some configurations, the check for an active internet connection was unreliable
  • When right clicking on the Map you would get the browser's context menu first instead of the Photo Supreme menu
  • Popups will no longer run off the screen
  • In some case, the Batch Settings callout would not be positioned correctly
  • Fixed an issue in the MediaPro import when a file was exported with MediaPro with POSIX format on the Windows Platform
  • When moving a collection up or down then all the images in it would go out of sync
  • ​More robust Verification
  • Some newer DOP files from DxO would generate an error while handling float values
  • Fixed an issue for ordering Portfolio collections in a Portfolio
  • Fixed an issue in the Rename DIalog where changing the file extension with a macro parameter (like upper or lowercase) then the file extension would be doubled
  • ​Fixed an issue in Postgresql version where a semi colons in the search bar text would not lead to a result; e.g. [email protected]:subject
  • Several fixes in the Flickr sync feature
  • Fixed an issue with locking during thumbnail building for a SQLite thumbnails database
  • Fixed an error that could be raised after clicking the processing button in the Folder Verification dialog
  • Fixed an issue where deleting collections in the collection viewer wouldn't delete the collections
  • Fixed an issue with a blocking message while restoring a PostgreSQL database

New in Photo Supreme 1.6.0.96 (Jan 3, 2013)

  • Now with import feature for MediaPro data