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Tropy Changelog

What's new in Tropy 1.15.2

Jan 16, 2024
  • Fixed RGB/BGR color channel conversion when copying images to clipboard
  • Fixed custom titlebar issues on Linux and Windows
  • Fixed custom window controls on Windows when using the dark theme
  • Fixed custom full-screen window controls on Windows
  • Fixed window controls on macOS and Windows when using right-to-left language settings
  • Support right-to-left writing direction in Notepad

New in Tropy 1.15.1 (Oct 19, 2023)

  • Updated SQLite
  • Fixed macOS app bundle id

New in Tropy 1.14.0 (Jun 6, 2023)

  • Improve print and file size of exported PDFs
  • Apply all filters and modifications on photos for print and PDF
  • Added option to resize photos (for A4 / US-Letter) for print and PDF
  • Fixed updating modified time stamps when saving changes
  • Fixed changing photo density
  • Fixed rotating photo via panel context menu
  • Fixed photo/selection extraction
  • Fixed copy note format preferences
  • Updated to Electron 24
  • Added Ukrainian locale

New in Tropy 1.12.0 (Jun 22, 2022)

  • Added support for direct export to PDF
  • Import JPEG comments (COM sections) as metadata values
  • Improved tag auto-completion
  • Updated CSV plugin to support importing CSV files
  • Added IIIF Plugin for importing IIIF manifests
  • The Archive, CSL, and Omeka plugins have also been updated; if you use them, please update them separately.
  • Updated to Electron 18

New in Tropy 1.11.1 (Jan 11, 2022)

  • Added support for import plugins
  • Added Open in external viewer to photo context menu
  • Support importing of(PDF-based) Adobe Illustrator files

New in Tropy 1.11.0 (Nov 24, 2021)

  • Features:
  • Updated to Electron 16
  • Updated sharp/libvips and native image libraries
  • Improved link tool in notepad
  • Improved list/table components and keyboard navigation
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed project file type association on Windows
  • Fixed notepad text-selection issues
  • Fixed horizontal scrollbar display in project view

New in Tropy 1.10.0 (Sep 20, 2021)

  • Features:
  • Project settings (accessible via Preferences window)
  • Project watch folder support
  • Precision zoom (hold Shift key when using slider or while zooming with the mouse or trackpad)
  • Support handling of tropy:// protocol requests (URL syntax still experimental)
  • Updated macOS looks (respecting system preference for reducing transparencies)
  • Updated to Electron 13
  • Enabled automatic update support for Apple Silicon builds
  • Added Windows 32-bit and ARM 64 builds with automatic update support
  • Improved handling of missing photos
  • Improved image loading during project/item transition
  • Updated interface styles
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fix uninstalling local plugins
  • Fix number matching in auto-completion
  • Fix image consolidation on resolution change
  • Fix forward slash input in note pad
  • Fix importing remote photos via drag and drop
  • Disabled spell-checker in note pad

New in Tropy 1.9.0 (Feb 12, 2021)

  • Features:
  • Add full support of AVIF images.
  • New experimental builds for Apple Silicon M1 and Windows ia32 chips. These builds will not update automatically, but are otherwise fully functional.
  • Updated to Electron 11.
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed race-condition in the image viewer's sync animation, which caused errors when switching photos and selections rapidly.
  • Fixed tag auto-complete for non-latin scripts.

New in Tropy 1.8.2 (Feb 3, 2021)

  • Features:
  • Copy and export individual notes, or all notes of selected items, as plain text, Markdown, or HTML.
  • Tag-Adder: reverted back to original behavior; to import a list of tags use Alt+Return to opt-into the automatic tag splitting.
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed hanging first-run after installation on Windows
  • Fixed application and mime-type registration on Windows
  • Fixed import photos into existing items
  • Fixed display of nested plugin configuration parameters
  • Fixed note to Markdown conversion
  • Fixed CLI argument handling
  • Fixed ontology db migrations when upgrading from Tropy 1.5 and older
  • Fixed error when clearing tag selections

New in Tropy 1.8.2 Pre-release (Dec 9, 2020)

  • Features:
  • Copy and export individual notes, or all notes of selected items, as plain text, Markdown, or HTML.
  • Tag-Adder: reverted back to original behavior; to import a list of tags use Alt+Return to opt-into the automatic tag splitting.
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed hanging first-run after installation on Windows
  • Fixed application and mime-type registration on Windows
  • Fixed import photos into existing items
  • Fixed display of nested plugin configuration parameters
  • Fixed note to Markdown conversion
  • Fixed CLI argument handling
  • Fixed ontology db migrations when upgrading from Tropy 1.5 and older
  • Fixed error when clearing tag selections

New in Tropy 1.8.2 Beta 1 (Dec 7, 2020)

  • Closes #561 photo import into existing item

New in Tropy 1.8.1 (Oct 27, 2020)

  • Features:
  • Up to 2x faster start-up time and reduced bundle size by 25%
  • Support pasting tag lists in tag-adder widget
  • Improved keyboard navigation
  • Added feedback to template import
  • Plugins: this release introduces changes to the plugin system that may break existing plugins. We have updated the Archive-, CSV-, and Omeka-Plugins and you need to install the latest versions after upgrading to 1.8.1.
  • There is also an new (experimental) Zotero / CSL-JSON export plugin
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed some cross-platform issues during image consolidation
  • Fixed loading images off remote Window shares
  • Fixed some missing context menu entries

New in Tropy 1.8.0 (Jul 15, 2020)

  • Features:
  • Added read-only mode for write-protected project files
  • Improved display of selections in image viewer
  • Improved animations in image viewer
  • Export of images or selections with all filters applied
  • Added new print option to include only photos with notes
  • Added Chinese translation (thanks @bingling00)
  • Improved context menus
  • Support photo, selection download via API
  • Update to Electron 9, Pixi.js 5
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed auto-complete for non-latin scripts
  • Fixed use home/end keys in metadata field
  • Fixed some issues with the text cursor in note pad

New in Tropy 1.8.0 Pre-release (Jul 14, 2020)

  • Features;
  • Added read-only mode for write-protected project files
  • Improved display of selections in image viewer
  • Improved animations in image viewer
  • Export of images or selections with all filters applied
  • Added new print option to include only photos with notes
  • Added Chinese translation (thanks @bingling00)
  • Improved context menus
  • Support photo, selection download via API
  • Update to Electron 9, Pixi.js 5
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed auto-complete for non-latin scripts
  • Fixed use home/end keys in metadata field
  • Fixed some issues with the text cursor in note pad

New in Tropy 1.7.0 (Apr 29, 2020)

  • Features:
  • JSON-LD import
  • Recursive import of all photos in a folder
  • Copy-and-pasting items across and within Tropy projects
  • New preference to adjust font-size independently of global zoom
  • Added Português locale
  • Do not alter project files unless changes are made
  • Improved photo import speed
  • New plugin: tropy-plugin-archive supports full item export to a zip archive
  • Updated plugins tropy-plugin-csv and tropy-plugin-omeka -- older versions of these plugins may not work with Tropy 1.7.0 and later!
  • Update to Electron 8
  • Breaking Changes:
  • Updated the JSON-LD export format. Items are no longer grouped by template; root-level object (used to be an array).
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed loading of images on some network drives due to restrictive CSP

New in Tropy 1.7.0 Pre-release (Mar 16, 2020)

  • Features:
  • JSON-LD import
  • Recursive import of all photos in a folder
  • Copy-and-pasting items across and within Tropy projects
  • New preference to adjust font-size independently of global zoom
  • Added Português locale
  • Do not alter project files unless changes are made
  • Improved photo import speed
  • New plugin: tropy-plugin-archive supports full export to a zip archive
  • Updated plugins tropy-plugin-csv and tropy-plugin-omeka -- older versions of these plugins may not work with Tropy 1.7.0 and later!
  • Update to Electron 8
  • Breaking Changes:
  • Updated the JSON-LD export format. Items are no longer grouped by template; root-level object (used to be an array).
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed loading of images on some network drives due to restrictive CSP

New in Tropy 1.5.3 (Aug 3, 2019)

  • Features:
  • Printing of selected items (experimental)
  • Optionally convert notes to Markdown during export
  • Routinely check project database integrity
  • Optimize and reindex project database (experimental, developer mode only)
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Allow using Tropy stable and beta build simultaneously

New in Tropy 1.5.2 (Jul 8, 2019)

  • Features:
  • Improved photo consolidation
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Allow outgoing network connections (required by some plugins)
  • Fix plugin logger

New in Tropy 1.5.1 (Jun 14, 2019)

  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed project migration issues
  • Fixed inline styles in note pad
  • Fixed nested list cycle check and prevent dragging lists into their own sub-lists

New in Tropy 1.5.0 (Jun 9, 2019)

  • Features:
  • Upgrade to Electron 6
  • Improved start-up time
  • Support opening multiple projects
  • Improved error handling and reporting
  • Better OS integration of cache and log files
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed Asian and Arabic font fallbacks

New in Tropy 1.4.5 (Apr 10, 2019)

  • Features:
  • Improved handling of home, end, page up, and page down keys
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fix list creation via app menu
  • Fix item table at 125% and 175% zoom
  • Fix thumbnail update after photo consolidation
  • Fix click-to-scroll in select popups
  • Fix photo panel sort indicator

New in Tropy 1.4.4 (Apr 1, 2019)

  • Features:
  • Support rotating all photos of an item, or multiple items, at once
  • New preference to set default tag color
  • More tag colors
  • Export all tag names as CSV
  • Allow fine-tuning zoom sliders via mouse wheel
  • Bug Fixes:
  • XMP: fixed import of RDF/XML attributes
  • Fixed race condition during shutdown that aborted database clean-up
  • Item panel: fixed resizing when last panel(s) are closed

New in Tropy 1.4.3 (Mar 4, 2019)

  • Fixed side-by-side Item View layout

New in Tropy 1.4.2 (Mar 4, 2019)

  • Features:
  • New sharpen image filter
  • Support for photo and selection templates
  • Added Exif, XMP, and IPTC default vocabularies
  • Custom import of photo metadata via templates
  • New preference to control file name handling during import
  • Improved resource select matching
  • Better keyboard support in metadata/tags panel
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed window background color
  • Fixed redo key binding on macOS
  • Fixed creation of date fields via item table

New in Tropy 1.4.1 (Jan 30, 2019)

  • Features:
  • Allow adding extra Item, Photo, and Selection metadata fields
  • Enabled keyboard shortcuts for Item, Photo grid zoom slider
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Vocabularies fix import of owlDatatypeProperty properties
  • Format dates using local timezone when input has no timezone
  • Fixed tabbing over protected cells in Item table
  • Fix template editor crash for missing vocabularies

New in Tropy 1.4.0 (Jan 16, 2019)

  • Features:
  • Added Item View layout side-by-side
  • Added preference to force local time-zone when importing photo metadata
  • Full support for macOS dark mode
  • Improved full-screen mode
  • Updated to Electron 4.0
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed blank space in item table after horizontal scrolling
  • Fixed intermittent issues after merge items redo
  • Improved image viewer rendering
  • Sanitize invalid EXIF orientation on import

New in Tropy 1.3.2 (Dec 11, 2018)

  • Features:
  • Added TIFF (multi-page), GIF, and WebP support
  • Added XMP metadata extraction on import
  • Generate thumbnails for Selections
  • Optimize image caches when idle
  • Switch to using optimized WebP thumbnails
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed column resize preview
  • Fixed project open during first run

New in Tropy 1.3.1 (Oct 31, 2018)

  • Features:
  • Added support for nested lists
  • Improved sidebar context menus and keyboard navigation
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed adding items to lists after removing them

New in Tropy 1.3.0 (Oct 17, 2018)

  • Features:
  • Auto-complete metadata fields
  • Improved tag adder auto-complete matching for multi-word tags
  • Upgrade to Electron 3.0
  • Add experimental support for portable projects
  • Add match highlighting to auto-complete widgets
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed tag adder auto-complete to allow creation of partial matching tags
  • Persist image view (position, zoom level, etc.) and notepad states per project
  • Fixed image viewer on macOS when using zoom/scale
  • Support urn:uuid URIs in vocabularies

New in Tropy 1.2.0 (May 23, 2018)

  • Features:
  • Introduce new select widget
  • Add custom column selector
  • Add special columns for date added and modified
  • Indicate which lists contain the currently selected item(s)
  • Add plugins pane to preferences window
  • Add dragging columns (re-order) in item table
  • Add keyboard navigation to accordions (vocabulary and plugin panes)
  • Improve note pad padding and spacing
  • Improve plugin reloading
  • Improve automatic scroll into view of selected items
  • Keep selected tile in view while zooming in item grid
  • Update French, German, Japanese translations
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fix note pad minimal height on resize
  • Fix some dialog button labels

New in Tropy 1.1.3 (Apr 2, 2018)

  • Features
  • Improve image resolution at low zoom levels on regular screens
  • Additional note pad key bindings
  • Bug Fixes
  • Fix image resolution on HiDPI screens
  • Fix ids of Correspondence and Dublin Core templates

New in Tropy 1.1.2 (Mar 12, 2018)

  • Features:
  • Use JSON-LD 1.1 for JSON export
  • Improve CPU/GPU use when idle
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fix PNG/SVG photo and selection thumbnail display
  • Fix invisible note pad when resizing image viewer to full height
  • Fix some issues when switching locales
  • Fix photo selection upload in Omeka S plugin

New in Tropy 1.1.1 (Feb 17, 2018)

  • Add --ignore-gpu-blacklist option to force enable WebGL support

New in Tropy 1.1.0 Pre-release (Feb 16, 2018)

  • Features:
  • Added Japanese and German locale support
  • Added color editing tools to image viewer
  • Improved JSON-LD export (now includes nested selections, notes, tags, lists)
  • Added "position" column to list views
  • Made item table columns resizable
  • Added SVG support (rasterized on import)
  • Added Plugin System (experimental)
  • Added line numbers and line wrap toggles to notepad
  • Added vertical writing mode to notepad (experimental)
  • Added vocabulary export
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed sorting in lists
  • Fixed various notepad issues
  • Fixed export items with missing templates

New in Tropy 1.0.4 (Dec 12, 2017)

  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fix issues with links in note pad

New in Tropy 1.0.3 (Dec 11, 2017)

  • Features:
  • Added locale switcher to preferences
  • Added French locale
  • Added support for text alignment in notes
  • Added support for overline marks in notes
  • Improved links in notes
  • Added UI zoom factor controls
  • Added additional key-bindings to image viewer
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fix focus / selection issues in note pad

New in Tropy 1.0.2 (Nov 23, 2017)

  • Features:
  • Added tag auto completions
  • Added Remove Tags From Items to tag panel context menu
  • Added default photo zoom to preferences
  • Added link support to notepad
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed changing the default template

New in Tropy 1.0.1 (Nov 17, 2017)

  • Features:
  • Added PNG support (no metadata extraction)
  • Added duplicate photo action
  • Added Consolidate Photo Library menu entry (removed from item context menu)
  • Improved zoom key bindings
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed issues when importing more than one photo into an existing item
  • Fixed projects created using the default filename overwriting existing project files