A list of changes made in each version of ImageSorter

Version 3.0 Beta 3

  • Flickr image search
  • Bug Fix: Loading images from the internet resulted in up to 5 duplicates
  • Bug Fix: Deleted or moved images where internally still selected
  • Bug Fix: Umlauts didn’t work in Internet searches
  • Images from the internet cannot be moved, copied or deleted
  • After searching the Internet no folder is selected any longer
  • Bug Fix: Programm crashed when an internet search delivered no result
  • After loading a folder, the file system is no longer refreshed (floppy drive access)
  • File system can be refreshed by pressing F5
  • Only relevant parts of the filesystem are refreshed on copy, move and delete
  • Duplicates from move or copy in the destination folder are named filename_X.ext, where X is from [2..100]
  • During similarity searches, the number of checked images is shown in the status bar
  • Images from Yahoo! have the correct size in the status bar
  • New option: disable all warnings
  • New button: ‘Sort by Similarity’
  • Sort by name, date, size or similarity is only possible, if there is actually data for these sortings
  • Bug Fix: Preview was still active after hiding images
  • New menu entry: Select all
  • Bug Fix: copy, move or delete of images took much time

Version 3.0 Beta 2

  • Loading of subfolders (can be set in “Options”)
  • Faster Internet queries
  • Faster counting of image files in local folders
  • Images from the internet are no longer stored locally
  • Speed of color sorting was doubled for larger sets

Known problems:

WIN32: If Imagesorter V3.0 Beta 2 crashes when loading a directory, the Registry Keys Software/FHTW/ImageSorter v3.0 have to be deleted with all subkeys. Anyway, the current Setup programs do this now.

Version 3.0 Beta 1

  • added Yahoo-Internet Search (”Get from Internet”)
  • added Internet similarity search (”Get Similar”) (needs an image selection and a keyword)
  • added similarity search on the local filesystem (”Get Similar”) (needs an image selection, selected folders but no keyword)
  • Double clicking an image opens an application, i.e. an image viewer or your web browser
  • minor bug fixes

Version 2.0.3:

  • TIFF format is supported
  • Interface to dcraw, so RAW formats can be read now. Note: you have to install dcraw on your own !
  • Bug Fixes

Version 2.0.2:

  • Direction of zoom by mousewheel changed: zoom in by moving wheel up, zoom out by moving down
  • Selection Modes: Left mouse button click selects or deselects an image
  • Zoom up to 200%
  • Better drawing performance

Version 2.0.1

  • Bugfix: V2.0 crashed when loading images with very high aspect ratio

Version 2.0:

  • The new version of ImageSorter (2.0) is much faster than the previous version.
  • Images located in different folders and subfolders can be included in one sorting process.
  • Selected images stay highlighted while the criteria of sorting or visualization mode is changed.
  • A seletion of images can be hidden, moved or deleted.
  • The remaining set of images (once that any have been hidden, moved or removed) can be resorted.