Version 1.0.0-rc.40

Announcements
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Hey everyone,

a new version of Aspect has been released: 1.0.0-rc.40 (view blog post). You’ll find the download links in the next section of this post. Simply install over the existing installation to upgrade.

Download

:paperclip: Windows installer (x86_64)
:paperclip: macOS bundle (universal)
:paperclip: Linux AppImage (x86_64)

:paperclip: Windows server version (x86_64) (experimental)
:paperclip: macOS server version (universal) (experimental)
:paperclip: Linux server version (x86_64) (experimental)
:spiral_notepad: Getting started with the server version

Please remember: Even though the software is reasonably stable at this point, always make a backup of your data!

Mobile Apps

:spiral_notepad: Getting Started on Android
:spiral_notepad: Getting Stated on iOS

New features

  • Added a new menu entry for moving images contained in a scanned folder into the library folder

Enhancements

  • The full screen view now only closes when the application as a whole loses focus
  • Avoiding files removed from file system notifications when the affected files are in the library trash

Bug fixes

  • Fixed a class of possible crashes during shutdown while library instances are being unloaded
  • Fixed a crash happening for certain Olympus camera images with invalid GPS coordinate metadata
  • Windows: Fixed flickering issues for the fullscreen view
  • Fixed a rare crash happening when local library information is being updated during a network access from a different machine running Aspect
  • Fixed a possible crash when moving a freshly imported image to an event at a very early stage of the import process
  • Fixed bogus file deletion notifications when renaming a referenced event
  • Fixed a crash happening when replacing an existing event folder by a different event folder
  • Fixed a crash caused by moving an event or individual photo folder node file (.aspectnode) to a sub folder or ancestor folder of the associated event/individual photo folder
  • Fixed a crash happening when exchanging the names of two event or individual photo folders within the same parent folder
  • Fixed bogus file removal notifications when moving a sub folder of a scanned folder into the library folder
  • Fixed the detection of moved files when those files have duplicates in the library trash
  • Fixed a possible crash when library changes happen in the background while the photo stream context menu is open and the user then clicks on the event selector menu entry
  • Fixed an issue where the library storage settings were erroneously displayed as insufficient when all images were in a scanned folder
  • Fixed a possible crash when a duplicate image gets imported and an additional duplicate is already in the library trash
  • Fixed a possible crash directly after upgrading an old library instance
  • Fixed possible issues resulting from possibility of a manual and an automatic file system synchronization process running in parallel
  • Fixed the the caption of certain message boxes to use the term “photo stream” instead of “shoe box”
  • Fixed the image analysis process to not process images that are in the library trash
  • Fixed the tree generation algorithm for the event selector UI to guarantee a consistent folder hierarchy

Feel free to leave any feedback here or in the bug reports sub forum. Thanks for helping to shape a new way of organizing photos!

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