What's new in Portable Personal Video Database 1.0.2.7

Nov 6, 2013
  • Feature:
  • File scanner can parse imdb ids
  • Fixed:
  • Issues with character encoding and plugins and scripts
  • Setting Seen Date would not update the Seen state
  • DoubleClick in Fields did not select word under cursor
  • Minor fixes and improvements

New in Portable Personal Video Database 1.0.2.6 (Oct 17, 2013)

  • A possibility to add values instead of replacing in Mass Editor
  • Option: Update record on link click
  • Option: Best match selection after timeout
  • Improved -checkurl switch to enable URL comparison while checking for record existence
  • Changed .jpeg is now accepted in image selection dialogs
  • Changed Added Finnish and Greek translations
  • Fixed Grouping by "Borrower"
  • Fixed PVD started on disconnected monitors
  • Fixed "Ignore case" option sometimes produced duplicate list values
  • Fixed Clearing date fields for people
  • Fixed Some minor search fixes
  • Fixed Screenshots were not visible after automatic creation
  • Fixed Issue with apostrophes in database path
  • Fixed Fixed some issues with handling errors in plugins

New in Portable Personal Video Database 1.0.2.5 RC (Oct 17, 2013)

  • Hidden Parameter "SilentForceFirstResult" to make PVD always get the first best result in silent mode
  • Improved FFMPEG automatic Screenshot maker
  • Improved Plugins can return "none" from ProcException to suppress Error Messages
  • Improved When openning an old database: URLs will be normalized. Duplicate URLs will be automatically removed.
  • Improved New "AddAwardEx2" function in Script Engine enables scripts to provide URL for Awards
  • Improved Record identification using URLs
  • Changed MediaInfo and FFMPEG libraries updated
  • Changed Added french translation
  • Fixed AddImageURL fixed in script engine
  • Fixed Covers were not saved
  • Fixed Multiple search issues
  • Fixed Multiple UI issues
  • Fixed Multiple translation issues
  • Fixed Lots of minor fixes

New in Portable Personal Video Database 1.0.2.3 Beta (Oct 17, 2013)

  • Filter by credits
  • Field label click switches field in Mass Editor
  • Scripts can now create UI elements, use Ini files, Lists and Streams
  • Improved Search performance
  • Improved Import/Export Plugins have now access to multiple additional functions in the main application
  • Improved Edit button for Advanced search
  • Improved "All" filter searches in custom fields
  • Improved Database file handling
  • Changed Files in Path field are clickable
  • Changed Added ukrainian translation
  • Fixed Changing name/title did not work
  • Fixed Different minor fixes

New in Portable Personal Video Database 1.0.2.2 Beta (Oct 17, 2013)

  • Improved UI is fully translatable (English, Russian and German languages are already available)
  • Changed Some minor UI changes
  • Fixed Records were not filtered when loading saved tabs with filters
  • Fixed Double Click on posters and Covers
  • Fixed Predefined date filters
  • Fixed External images were not loaded when relative paths were changed
  • Fixed Error when handling duplicate records
  • Fixed A couple of issues with copying and pasting records
  • Fixed Importing information for people
  • Fixed Some backwards compatibility issues

New in Portable Personal Video Database 1.0.2.1 Beta (Oct 17, 2013)

  • Improved External files import
  • Changed One more Firebird upgrade
  • Fixed Error when copying movies with screenshots
  • Fixed Loading wide toolbar configurations
  • Fixed Connecting to older databases

New in Portable Personal Video Database 1.0.2 Beta (Oct 17, 2013)

  • Automatically import external subtitles (if language is detectable from filename), audio streams and posters
  • Copy & Paste Records
  • Copy and Paste images from clipboard
  • Option: select first search result
  • Improved Toolbar tabs:
  • Left-click toggles toolbar
  • Double-click replaces everything with the selected toolbar
  • Right click shows a popup with all actions of the toolbar (if possible)
  • If a toolbar does not fit, it is placed on the next row
  • The second "dynamic" row can only contain one toolbar
  • Improved HTTP Client
  • Improved Duplicate check when adding records
  • Improved Show number of selected records in Mass Editor + Confirmation when changing more than 10 entries
  • Improved New firebird version
  • Changed New ffmpeg version
  • Changed "Disc inserted dialog" is not shown if minimized
  • Changed File Path Field is now an expandable Memo
  • Changed System dlls are installed into PVD folder
  • Fixed Only set automatic id to visible movies
  • Fixed A couple of issues with date fields
  • Fixed Do not ask to delete files if there are no video files assigned
  • Fixed Browse button executed the action twice
  • Fixed Unable to change title
  • Fixed Many other minor fixes and improvements

New in Portable Personal Video Database 1.0.1.0 Beta (Oct 17, 2013)

  • "Collapsed" toolbar mode when no tabs selected
  • Customizable tabs on toolbar
  • New options in "Appearance": sort lists, execute plugin on selection
  • Saving tabs, filters, searches, sorting and grouping
  • Improved Grouping
  • Fixed Some issues with high DPI
  • Fixed Full screen mode
  • Fixed Some issues with window painting with disabled Aero
  • Fixed Plugin selection was reset after switching the mode
  • Fixed Some minor fixes

New in Portable Personal Video Database 1.0.0.0 (Oct 17, 2013)

  • Grid View
  • Advanced search for people
  • Saving advanced searches
  • Totally restructured main toolbar and main menu
  • NMM on toolbar
  • Episode adition/changing episode/season number on toolbar
  • New custom field type: date
  • Search keyword is selected in memo fields when found
  • MME for all fields for movies and people on toolbar
  • Delete associated files
  • Move files to folder
  • Organize video files
  • Setting custom rating in view mode
  • Last Modified was sometimes not set
  • Searching for a date in text fields
  • Lots of other small fixes and improvements

New in Portable Personal Video Database 0.9.9.21 (Apr 28, 2010)

  • Improved added hungarian translation
  • Fixed filtering by keyword containing backslah cause PVD to crash
  • Fixed new records were not automatically selected
  • Fixed screenshots section

New in Portable Personal Video Database 0.9.9.20 (Apr 25, 2010)

  • Feature Skins: separate stars and buttons for each skin
  • Feature Skins: height attribute for rows
  • Feature Skins: height attribute for spacer
  • Feature Skins: maxvalue, precision attributes for ratings
  • Feature Skins: allow rating without stars
  • Fixed Skins: automatic width calculation
  • Fixed Skins: Collapsed/expanded states did not save after changing the skin
  • Fixed Skins: Offsets in custom section
  • Feature Export: Configurable duration format
  • Fixed Export: resizing images
  • Fixed Exporting photos
  • Feature Script Engine: GetFieldValueXML, GetSeriesFieldValueXML
  • Improved Round seconds to the full minute when showing duration in minutes
  • Improved Default colors and underline options for all controls
  • Changed Budget and Box Offcie fields can contain bigger values
  • Fixed grouping by composers and writers
  • Fixed Bigger toolbar icons support
  • Fixed Clearing date fields
  • Fixed Creating a database having international characters in path

New in Portable Personal Video Database 0.9.9.19 (Mar 30, 2010)

  • Feature Ignore list for update check
  • Feature Skins: attribute valsperline="x"
  • Feature Skins: text alignment in memos
  • Feature Added Refresh skin action and Update action
  • Feature Export plugin: main movie values in episode templates, special values (imdb id, video width and height)
  • Improved Grouping
  • Changed Media type and count detection
  • Changed Added slovenian translation
  • Fixed Audio fields import
  • Fixed Record preview hint in full screen view
  • Fixed Painting very long pathes (> 6000 characters)
  • Fixed Font settings for multiline fields
  • Fixed Find movies removed from HDD in Tree mode
  • Fixed Download thread timeout when downloading large files
  • Fixed Setting people awards with same event
  • Fixed Set ID function

New in Portable Personal Video Database 0.9.9.12 (Sep 9, 2009)

  • Feature Date added and Date modified fields support time
  • Improved Improved and fixed plugins and scripts
  • Fixed Restoring database from backup (multiple issues)
  • Fixed Accessing database from different windows users
  • Fixed Many small bugs fixes
  • Export plugin:
  • Now supports file name formatting for "nearfiles" parameter and "recordtemplate" parameter. Possible values are:
  • %d% - internal id
  • %rid% - movie id
  • %ot% - original title
  • %t% - title
  • %y% - year
  • Additional function: {#StringReplace 'Original Text' 'String to replace' 'string to replace with'}
  • Skins:
  • Image fields now support autosize.
  • The code produces a poster field with maximum width of 40% of the window and poster buttons (next/prev/add) below. If poster is smaller than 40% of window width it will be rendered in it's full size (not stretched to 40%).

New in Portable Personal Video Database 0.9.9.11 (Sep 9, 2009)

  • fixed some plugins,file scanner and permissions; added french and dutch languages; improved export

New in Portable Personal Video Database 0.9.9.10 (Jun 5, 2009)

  • Fixed Sorting and grouping by custom fields
  • Fixed Setting date fields
  • Improved Some UI improvements
  • Improved IMDB Plugin and FilmUp plugins

New in Portable Personal Video Database 0.9.9.9 (Jun 2, 2009)

  • Feature Fields: Languages, Translations, AudioBitrates, AudioCodecs, Channels, Samplings, AudioCount are now exportable
  • Fixed Some small UI fixes
  • Fixed Date filters
  • Fixed Cookie management
  • Fixed Different fixes
  • Improved Browse for additional files dialog open on existing folder
  • Improved Added some system dlls to installer
  • Improved General plugins

New in Portable Personal Video Database 0.9.9.8 (May 28, 2009)

  • Changed More space between links
  • Feature Movie Twitter plugin
  • Feature IMDB -> Option: download only one plot summary
  • Feature New Plugin type: general
  • Feature Execute SQL from within the application in -debug Mode
  • Fixed URLs were overwritten during record update
  • Improved Search box behaviour
  • Improved Add Record Dialog
  • Improved Aditional Awards advanced filters
  • Fixed Many minor fixes

New in Portable Personal Video Database 0.9.9.7 (May 27, 2009)

  • Changed More space between links
  • Feature Movie Twitter plugin
  • Feature IMDB -> Option: download only one plot summary
  • Feature New Plugin type: general
  • Feature Execute SQL from within the application in -debug Mode
  • Fixed URLs were overwritten during record update
  • Improved Search box behaviour
  • Improved Add Record Dialog
  • Improved Aditional Awards advanced filters
  • Fixed Many minor fixes

New in Portable Personal Video Database 0.9.9.6 Beta (May 6, 2009)

  • Feature: Some additional options in Miscellaneous
  • Improved: Image preview: now Full size with scrollbars
  • Improved: Script Engine
  • Improved: Add Record Dialog
  • Fixed: File Scanner
  • Fixed: Connect to server
  • Fixed: Duplicate function (movies and people)
  • Fixed: A couple of small fixes and improvements

New in Portable Personal Video Database 0.9.9.5 Beta (Apr 24, 2009)

  • Feature Access Rights
  • Feature Customizable naming format for exported images
  • Feature Export near video files
  • Feature Replace folders in file paths when playing
  • Feature Client-Server Support
  • Feature Option: download all found posters (only if supported by the plugin)
  • Feature Option: Smart detect DVD/BD
  • Feature Customizable file extensions for all video file operations
  • Feature apply web search to all selected items
  • Feature Using ffmpeg for taking screenshots
  • Feature Last modified field (movies and persons)
  • Feature Option: use first screenshot as poster
  • Fixed Problem with consuming a lot of memory to put images outside of the database file
  • Fixed SetID gets really FIRST available number
  • Fixed File Scanner
  • Fixed Support for coockies was broken
  • Fixed Manual Screenshot maker
  • Fixed Getting Audio Streams information for DVDs
  • Fixed Advanced Filters and some standard filters
  • Fixed Some issues with custom fields
  • Fixed Setting date added field
  • Fixed and Improved Export plugin
  • Fixed and Improved Skins
  • Improved Script Engine
  • Improved HTML to Text conversion
  • Improved IMDB plugins
  • Improved AllMovie.com support
  • Improved Awards field behaviour

New in Portable Personal Video Database 0.9.9.4 Beta (Feb 14, 2009)

  • Feature: RegExp support and additional functionality for File Scanner and Organize files by episodes function
  • Feature: Automatic Screenshots (experimental)
  • Feature: The TVDB Plugin
  • Feature: Option: Download thread timeout
  • Feature: Find movies removed from HDD
  • Feature: Collapsed/Expanded state of fields is restored after program restart
  • Feature: Remove all posters/photos/screenshots/covers (currently only visible in hotkeys list)
  • Feature: Expand/Collapse all fields (currently only visible in hotkeys list)
  • Improved: Date/Time functions and a possibility to access series data from an episode added to Script Engine
  • Improved: Drawing Filmographies should be faster now
  • Improved: New records are selected after addition using NMM (New Movie Master) or File Scanner
  • Fixed: Impawards plugin, Adult.DVDEmpire script
  • Fixed: Skin system (for example custom fields positioning)
  • Fixed: Plugin system
  • Fixed: Hotkeys assignment when hotkey already exists
  • Fixed: Some movie management and filtering fixes
  • Fixed: Audio streams conversion from 0.9.8 DBs
  • Fixed: Duplicate Awards entries from IMDB
  • Fixed: Many different minor fixes