digiKam 4.12.0 - Release date: 2015-07-26

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NEW FEATURES:

GoogleServices : Implementations of PicasaWeb and Google Drive are now merged into one common Google Services tool. 

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BUGFIXES:

001 --> 349302 - Copy path to clipboard.
002 --> 339008 - digiKam crashed when opening import window.
003 --> 349280 - Crash when importing photos via MTP.
004 --> 330943 - New lens not detected.
005 --> 285521 - Search by time of day [patch].
006 --> 269682 - digiKam crashes when selecting lens auto correction (ResizeEvent relevant).
007 --> 317689 - Crash on selecting perspective tool (ResizeEvent relevant).
008 --> 320382 - Unable to crop due to image corruption into canvas with not X11 based computers (ResizeEvent relevant).
009 --> 340389 - digiKam crashes while editing pictures for color balancing on OSX.
010 --> 294793 - Refocus filter crashes with 16bit images.
011 --> 337324 - digiKam crashes when opening the import view via Import "Add Images...".
012 --> 341356 - Not getting the new Versions of digiKam.
013 --> 342625 - Can't install digikam because py27-numpy refuses to install.
014 --> 326580 - digiKam 3.5 corrupts JPG, TiFF, PNG images.
015 --> 349155 - digiKam does not work properly on OSX Yosemite.
016 --> 347289 - digiKam crashes while beginning correcting perspective.
017 --> 343948 - Crashes as soon as i try to import from USB3 attached flash drive with images on.
018 --> 337537 - Crash on Import.
019 --> 321899 - Crash during large import.
020 --> 293671 - digiKam freezes on / after Import.
021 --> 338685 - Program crashed while trying to import files from external USB HDD drive.
022 --> 340990 - Crash after clicking importing from sd card.
023 --> 345990 - 4.9.0 import from external card reader crashe.
024 --> 339615 - Crashed after selecting Import (sd card reader).
025 --> 277242 - MYSQL : using different databases for images metadata and thumbnail cache is broken.
026 --> 320107 - Flip/Mirror operation doesn't flip/mirror the entirety of the picture (there is a strip left unmirrored) [patch].
027 --> 222462 - Crashed unexpectedly when using refocus tool.
028 --> 319730 - Local contrast crashes digikam when used for second time.
029 --> 312476 - Crash while playing with liquid rescale.
030 --> 209398 - Crashes with SIGABRT upon free rotation of large image (55 MPixel) in image editor.
031 --> 342313 - SQLITE : detected locked database file. There is an active transaction. Waited but giving up now.
032 --> 334992 - Select color space -> other -> crash.
033 --> 326133 - Crash during reread metadata from image.
034 --> 316126 - digiKam crashed when choosing dlna export.
035 --> 268356 - 0-pointer access if mysql-db is not working correctly.
036 --> 257119 - digiKam crashes when i update fingerprints database.
037 --> 348508 - Typing into "Enter Tag Here" crashes digikam 100% of the time.
038 --> 349528 - After viewing only a handful of photos, digikam crashes.
039 --> 314721 - Crash while starting.
040 --> 313329 - Failed to start digiKam.
041 --> 282047 - No open digikam.
042 --> 276999 - Crash on saving changing EXIF settings.
043 --> 298639 - digiKam crash when clicking on "next photo" button on lower right corner.
044 --> 330106 - digikam crashes when changing database location.
045 --> 288584 - Crash on exit.
046 --> 338104 - digiKam crash when changing parameters for "detect and recognize faces".
047 --> 204482 - SCAN : Failed to open database error message.
048 --> 331937 - poll_for_event: assertion !xcb_xlib_threads_sequence_lost fails after editing metadata of a few videos and/or after viewing a few videos.
049 --> 338695 - Crash when editig raw file: enhance -> restoration -> cancel.
050 --> 249153 - Xorg with almost 100% CPU now and then during digiKam's usage.
051 --> 334951 - digiKam freezes and after a while shutdown. no crash report.
052 --> 322115 - Crash when opening an image.
053 --> 267408 - digiKam new metadata template editor crash during save.
054 --> 238935 - Jpeg 2000 Quality setting isn't working right: Always the same quality.
055 --> 273290 - digiKam has crashed during import of pictures from SD card.
056 --> 337921 - Unable to compile due to pointer type issue in gpcamera.
057 --> 229779 - imported folders show not images.
058 --> 210742 - Kodak camera cx4300 detects but won't download locks @20% (old o.s. & digikam worked).
059 --> 323210 - Image History Bar Shows A Mess Of Derived Images And Identical Images That Are Neither Derived Nor Identical.
060 --> 245345 - digiKam crashes while importing pictures from card reader.
061 --> 274768 - digiKam crashed @DatabaseConfigElement::element.
062 --> 271677 - Renaming.
063 --> 225760 - started program with NFS album; scanning started; then at some point crash (wasn't paying attention).
064 --> 349689 - digiKam cannot display images if directory name contains UTF8 characters (as e.g. 'ü').
065 --> 219308 - digiKam crash when i close it, after to move 50 items.
066 --> 215782 - digiKam crash when setting tags.
067 --> 314526 - Crash at displaying preview images.
068 --> 233612 - The DocumentName tag is not added when importing [patch].
069 --> 349903 - Crash importing images on OSX.
070 --> 233222 - Thumbnails displayed are from incorrect images.
071 --> 264999 - Exif-dates not recognizes OK.
072 --> 212848 - Crashed in slideshow while viewing.
073 --> 194047 - digiKam crashes while attempting to index photos.
074 --> 190982 - Crashes when selecting album every time.
075 --> 192701 - Signal SIGSEGV - Crash under Gnome.
076 --> 196917 - Problem with "sticky" tooltips in album view.
077 --> 216392 - digiKam crashed during moving of an empty folder.
078 --> 220549 - Clicking OK closes showfoto and digikam.
079 --> 235392 - digiKam crash after changing folder/album.
080 --> 343288 - Crash after opening multiple images in editor window.
081 --> 335850 - Switch to next picture takes a long time.
082 --> 349937 - Crash if view is switched to table view.
083 --> 348344 - Crash when in Image Editor I select an image area and click Enhance->in-painting.
084 --> 329127 - Remove Tag menu entry is enabled if a picture has no Tags [patch].
085 --> 220194 - Moving or copying photos crashes digiKam.
086 --> 192119 - Thumbnail orientation is always landscape even with portrait images.
087 --> 191211 - digiKam crashes and causes 'signal 6 (SIGBART)' when detecting new images.
088 --> 337729 - Blur parameter has no effect in Local Contrast tool.
089 --> 349975 - Import window freezes when selecting multiple items and scrolling.
090 --> 346465 - Crash after loading tools.
091 --> 291822 - Saving a versioned image puts it last.
092 --> 331989 - digiKam crashes when playing AVI-file.
093 --> 350239 - Unmounted network shares, external hard drives show up in the album view.
094 --> 338200 - Cancelling tags assignment in file metadata does not work [patch].
095 --> 239896 - digiKam hangs and/or crashes after adding tags.
096 --> 321680 - Crash / segmentation fault when trying to recognize faces.
097 --> 321446 - Export to Imgur just hang on 'loading' animation eternally.
098 --> 349208 - Cmake can't find external libkvkontakte.
099 --> 277898 - Does not compile, presumably because of missing directory in include path.
100 --> 315580 - digiKam crashed after I changed the DLNA implementation from "HUPnP API" to "miniDLNA".
101 --> 316126 - digiKam crashed when choosing dlna export.
102 --> 348519 - Auth Token 98 - Login failed - Picasa Import.
103 --> 215787 - Picasaweb updating photo or movie does not work,duplicate instead of replace.
104 --> 217546 - Picasaweb export does not point to the current album.
105 --> 223375 - PicasaWeb: videos won't be exported.
106 --> 272423 - [wish] picasaweb updating tags.
107 --> 272518 - Picasaweb updating photo not marked as uploaded.
108 --> 329350 - Exporting a second time mix two exports (test picasaweb).
109 --> 219773 - Attempted to use Picasaweb addon to upload an album of approximately 330 jpegs.
110 --> 221200 - Uploading photo to picasa web albums.
111 --> 221417 - Crash while export to Picasaweb.
112 --> 291701 - PicasaWeb Export removes deleted photos from album.
113 --> 304763 - Export of Picasaweb crashes.
114 --> 306165 - Crash while starting photo upload to picasa.
115 --> 308701 - digikam crash while export again the same image to picasaweb.
116 --> 321251 - Application crashes if close it while sending images to picasa.
117 --> 172427 - digiKam crashed.
118 --> 164908 - Private albums are not listed (and then not usable) with picasa export tool.
119 --> 200091 - "remove EXIF data" crashes digiKam.
120 --> 265630 - Gallery export uploads to wrong directory.
121 --> 249842 - Blend bracketed images tool says it failed to save the blended image, but actually saves it.
122 --> 320749 - Panorama tool fails systematically when file names contain ':'.
123 --> 277994 - Missing dot in filename in "batch raw converter".
124 --> 167286 - Gps tagging fails with message titled "digikam3rdparty.free.fr" and text "unauthorized call of the API" when starting the gps tagger window.
125 --> 350167 - The browser to authenticate the tool with flickr at the first export is never started.
126 --> 297455 - Thumbnails not refreshed on file list.
127 --> 343668 - Application crashed after upload movie to Rajce.net.
128 --> 341688 - Dropbox upload does not work due to developer API keys.
129 --> 337963 - Pictures moved from folders under copy.com sync control are re-downloaded again.
130 --> 347194 - Export to Facebook fails with "Facebook Call Failed".
131 --> 289256 - When an error occurs during session verification, the FB export dialog ends up in an unusable state.
132 --> 240254 - Using FB and Flickr tools at the same time, FB is completed but dialog cannot be closed until Flickr tool is done.
133 --> 319252 - FaceBook export doesn't work any more due to bad url given back to register to before photo uploading.
134 --> 297162 - Application does not have permission for this action.
135 --> 202898 - New Facebook Import Gui Mockup.
136 --> 250564 - digiKam import corrupted pictures with facebook tool (read html files).
137 --> 317228 - Facebook tool seems to be hacked/redirected to a Japanese site.
138 --> 305281 - Import to Facebook.
139 --> 289272 - File upload to facebook fails digiKam.
140 --> 347117 - Crash when exporting pictures to facebook.
141 --> 297732 - digiKam crash when tried to export pics to facebook.
142 --> 223830 - digiKam crash on Export to Facebook.
143 --> 342300 - Export to facebook connect properly so i can post to my facebook account.
144 --> 346183 - Crash when exporting picture to facebook.
145 --> 328472 - Application crash on quit during Facebook upload.
146 --> 306144 - Application crashes with the Export to Facebook.
147 --> 299776 - Violation: Privacy Policy.
