pkTriggerCord Changelog

What's new in pkTriggerCord 0.82.02

Aug 6, 2015
  • --pentax_debug_mode
  • Testing support for K-50
  • Updating lens info database ( exiftool 9.700 )
  • Jpeg quality bugfix (cmd, gui)
  • Better model recognition

New in pkTriggerCord 0.82.00 (Nov 4, 2014)

  • Using newer mingw for Windows crosscompile
  • Attemp to fix root requirement
  • strncpy bugfix
  • Also check /dev/block if device file is not found in /dev
  • android port of pktriggercord-cli
  • pktriggercord-cli:
  • servermode ( not for Windows )
  • servermode_timeout
  • servermode subcommands:
  • stopserver, disconnect, echo, connect, update_status,
  • get_camera_name, get_lens_name, get_current_shutter_speed,
  • get_current_aperture, get_current_iso, focus, get_bufmask,
  • get_preview_buffer, get_buffer, delete_buffer
  • android GUI: status reading, focus, single shutter, multi shutter

New in pkTriggerCord 0.81.04 (May 2, 2014)

  • noshutter
  • Support for Samsung GX-1L ( not working )
  • K-5 IIs jpeg star calculation fix ( commandline )
  • Unknown camera segmentation fault bugfix
  • Limited support for K-3 ( not working )

New in pkTriggerCord 0.81.02 (May 2, 2014)

  • udev rule change
  • K-30 commandline exposure mode bugfix
  • User mode combo bugfix
  • K100D / K100D Super connection bugfix ( not working )
  • gtk_range_get_value bugfix
  • Human readable exposure submode

New in pkTriggerCord 0.81.00 (Apr 25, 2013)

  • Support for K-5 II / K-5 IIs ( thx Thomas Lehmann for testing )
  • K10D/K20D: Exposure mode reading bugfix
  • Changing licence to LGPL

New in pkTriggerCord 0.80.00 (Apr 25, 2013)

  • code cleanup
  • Support for K-01 added
  • Bulb mode in GUI version
  • Merged save settings into Settings window
  • Merged preview icons into Main window
  • Eliminated Buffer Window
  • Require at least gtk+ 2.16
  • Eliminating libglade ( using GtkBuilder instead )
  • Human readable raw format
  • Attempt to fix *istD bug

New in pkTriggerCord 0.79.02 (Apr 25, 2013)

  • reconnect:
  • Fix K-5 zoom reading bug
  • Adding command line html file to windows zip
  • Rpm creation 64bit bugfix
  • Updating lens info database ( exiftool 8.770 )
  • timeout:
  • mingw32 ( Windows cross-compiler update )
  • Limited support bugfix
  • Adding limited support for K100D Super

New in pkTriggerCord 0.79.00 (Apr 25, 2013)

  • Support for K-30 added

New in pkTriggerCord 0.77.12 (Apr 25, 2013)

  • model ( buggy )
  • nowarnings
  • device

New in pkTriggerCord 0.77.10 (Apr 25, 2013)

  • Precisier delay handling
  • Supporting >30s shutter speeds ( only in Bulb mode )
  • Exposure mode bugfix ( adding off-auto-aperture modes )
  • Command line: status info printing bugfix
  • Light meter flag reading bugfix
  • Ubuntu 11.10 compilation bugfix (Neil Gierman)
  • Segmentation fault bugfix ( rhempel )
  • warnings and --debug switches work regardless of command line position
  • Reading af mode, ae metering fields ( K20D )

New in pkTriggerCord 0.77.08 (Apr 25, 2013)

  • K-5 bugfix (patch by Rune Frøysa)
  • Human readable custom ev steps
  • GUI: Status info
  • Human readable white balance adjustments
  • white_balance_adjustment
  • Source package creation bugfix

New in pkTriggerCord 0.77.06 (Apr 25, 2013)

  • glade code cleanup
  • Adding libxml2-2.dll to windows zip
  • automatically select new picture in buffer window
  • white_balance_mode
  • Histogram info added to buffers window.
  • Deleted histogram window.

New in pkTriggerCord 0.77.04 (Nov 1, 2011)

  • --select_af_point
  • Store extended iso range for camera models
  • commandline: Delay only after bracketing groups if auto bracketing is set.
  • --jpeg_image_tone ( buggy )
  • Handling camera specific jpeg image tone table.
  • Command line: info about frame count

New in pkTriggerCord 0.77.02 (Nov 1, 2011)

  • html version of man page
  • Eliminated hardwired buffer limit (now it's limited to 16 because
  • of the length of bufmask array)
  • Reading exposure submode field (K-x, K-7, K-5, K-r, K-m/K2000)
  • Image format handling bugfix
  • Better formatting of human readable status info
  • --color_space
  • --af_mode
  • --ae_metering
  • --flash_mode
  • --drive_mode
  • sg.h include code cleanup (taken from ALT Linux patch)
  • Better no camera error message

New in pkTriggerCord 0.77.00 (Nov 1, 2011)

  • --warnings switch
  • --quality bugfix
  • Pentax K-m/K2000 support
  • Reading/writing AE metering mode field (K-x, K-7, K-5, K-r)
  • Updating lens info database ( exiftool 8.60 )
  • Reading battery fields (K-x, K-7, K-5, K-r)
  • Reading max shutter speed field (K-x, K-7, K-5, K-r)
  • --flash_exposure_compensation switch
  • --green switch
  • --dust_removal

New in pkTriggerCord 0.76.00 (Nov 1, 2011)

  • Support for K-r added
  • Pentax K-5 support
  • Reading lens id fields for K-x, K-7
  • Lens info (lens database source: exiftool)
  • Created man pages
  • gui --debug switch bugfix

New in pkTriggerCord 0.75.02 (Nov 1, 2011)

  • Better bracket ev handling for K-x
  • Buffer handling bugfix for limited support cameras
  • Shutter speed bugfix
  • -r switch bugfix

New in pkTriggerCord 0.75.00 (Nov 1, 2011)

  • buffer window bugfixes
  • Removing hardwired version number from pktriggercord.glade
  • Adding 1/2 EV shutter speed table to GUI
  • Handling camera specific ISO tables (only base iso)
  • --debug switch added
  • Limited support added: istD, istDS2, istDL, K110D, K100D, K-r, K-5

New in pkTriggerCord 0.74.00 (Nov 1, 2011)

  • code cleanup: eliminating id2
  • Pentax K-7 support

New in pkTriggerCord 0.73.00 (Nov 1, 2011)

  • Windows port

New in pkTriggerCord 0.72.02 (Nov 1, 2011)

  • rpm creation
  • Reading color space (K-x only)
  • Writing color space
  • Handling camera specific jpeg resolutions
  • Code cleanup (eliminating all is_* functions)

New in pkTriggerCord 0.72.00 (Nov 1, 2011)

  • Support for K200D added
  • Better formatting of status info in command line interface
  • New command line argument: --exposure_compensation