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***        DELTAVIEW 2oo5        ***
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*** http://deltaview.xdeltax.com ***
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*** (c) 2004/2005 thomas koehler ***
*** email: deltaview@xdeltax.com ***
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           VERSION HISTORY
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17.01.2005 - v.1.23
+ view exif segment dumb
+ view iptc segment dumb
* small embedded jpeg thumbnail loading error

11.01.2005 - v.1.22
+ highlight cutting area in crop mode - option
+ image background color selection dialog
! changed directory structure implementation

09.01.2005 - v.1.20
+ load and save support (very basic) of PNG - Portable Network Graphics Format Files (*.png)
+ load and save support (very basic) of TIFF - Tagged Image File Format (*.TIFF)
+ load and save support of BMP - Windows Bitmap Format Files (*.bmp; *.cur; *.ico)
+ show filenames at contactsheet feature
* change magnification function to display a real 100%-crop of the image
* magnification area can display crops with a factor from 100% to 500%
* magnification area can be interpolated with a smoothing filter
* moved "copy layer" to image menu and rename to "crop mode"
- zoom layer mode
- layer menu

06.01.2005 - v.1.11
+ sort files in (thumb)file listbox by name, date or size
+ sort file in ascending or decending order
* fixed small bug in directory change operation

01.01.2005 - v.1.10
+ projective transformation image processing function
+ free image rotation operation
+ lossless automatic rotation by exif with jhead.exe and jpegtran.exe
* changed main-menu component
* bug in batch processing filename and directory

29.12.2004 - v.1.02
+ batch-processing: copy to subfolder function
+ copy of *.thm files will copy *.thm AND *.crw files to new folder
* improvements in decoding quality mode settings
* fixed hangup in splash-screen at startup in some situations

27.12.2004 - v.1.01
* speed improvements in startup procedure
+ commandline parameter (untested)
  -fast :: no autoinit save, no thumbimages in thumbnail view
  -plug :: load and init photoshop plugins at application startup
  -low, -med, -high :: set loading images decoding quality
  c:\anydir\ :: loads a directory
  c:\anydir\anyimage.jpg :: load a image

26.12.2004 - v.1.00
* deltaview 2004 -> deltaview 2005

22.12.2004 - v.0.96.250
+ magnify image area ("magnifier") function (right-click image)
+ "resize to thumbnail" options dialog
+ "magnifier" options dialog
+ "external applications call" option
+ second instance parameter send to first instance
+ "select dir"-dialog to "copy" and "move" file operations
* fixed bug in undo-function
* many small bug fixes
* fine tuning

15.12.2004 - v.0.96.210
* application startup speed improvements
- toolbar removed

14.12.2004 - v.0.96.200
+ advanced commandline support
* fixed small visualiation bug in thumbnail preview

09.12.2004 - v.0.96.100
+ drag&drop: drag from file-list to main image frame
+ drag&drop: drag from directory-list to file-list
+ image processing: image -> padded thumbnail
+ "auto rotate image at load" feature
+ resize to "padded thumbnail" feature
+ "enter"-key in file-list loads image
+ "dock to exif info.field" feature for thumbnail, mini-image and histogram
- removed intels jpeg lib. due to memory instability problems
* changed instable thumbnail preview creation
* changed undo instances to one due to heavy memory consumption
* fixed "undo" bug
* fixed problem with fast directory changing
* fixed "change image on contactsheet processing" problem
* bug in copy and move files

02.12.2004 - v.0.95.010
+ *.thm image file support (canon digital raw thumbnail format (*.crw) incl.exif)

01.12.2004 - v.0.95.001
+ quality setting (high,medium,low) option for speedup image loadings
* completly rewritten directory engine
* many speed improvements
* many bug fixed

30.11.2004 - v.0.91.013
* fixed bug in contactsheet visualization
* speed up loading images
* speed up application start


29.11.2004 - v.0.91.012
* showmessage at comment segment - bug
* create contactsheet at image save - bug

26.11.2004 - v.0.91.010
+ quick-access buttons in thumbnail window

26.11.2004 - v.0.91.001
+ "create contactsheet" option added
+ "create contactsheet at every directory change" option added
+ show jpeg-embedded thumbnail in miniatur-window
+ "remove embedded-jpeg" option added
+ splash-screen at startup
* improved batch processing structure
* improved histogramm calculation
* changed exif/iptc-structure parser
* bug in autorotate batch processing
* bug in over-exposure warning after image processing
* bug in exif parsing
/ embedded thumbnail inside a jpeg will not be changed on image processing operations

09.11.2004 - v.0.90.002
+ batch processing feature RESIZE
* bug in load main-image at startup
* undo bug in psfilter batch processing
* filter changed bug in batch processing
* some small bugs in batch processing
/ many filter-plugins slow down application at startup and close

05.11.2004 - v.0.90.001
+ first public release version

(+) added     (-) removed     (*) fixed      (!) changed     (/) problems or limitations


