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Changes in version 2 of the TagSpaces:

Version 2.9.0​

Released on 2017.07.15

Community​

  • added support for playing FLAC and MP3 files
  • added switch for disabling global keybindings #574
  • allow navigation in the alternative directory with a single click
  • updating electron to 1.6.8
  • fixed size of a iframe viewer in the edge browser
  • fixed missing thumbnails of files from search results
  • adding additional check for file path
  • update i18n files for spanish, chinese, russian and dutch languages

Pro​

  • fixed issues with handling tags in sidecar files #582 and #604,

Version 2.8.0​

Released on 2017.04.14

Community​

  • adding support for opening internal links in MD and HTML documents and in file and folder descriptions
  • redesigning the user interface of the list perspective, adding support for folders
  • adding a button in the editorHTML extension for selecting/deselecting of all checkboxes in the current document
  • adding a viewer for RTF as new extension
  • adding Vietnamese language thanks to dd721411
  • disabling editing of the description on click, due to the need to open links
  • moving the tags after the subfolders in the folder navigator
  • fixing issue preventing creating new files
  • fixing CSV export of the file list in Chrome
  • adding last changed date to the CSV export functionality
  • Firefox webclipper now generates .url files, added bookmark button to Firefox web clipper
  • fixing issue with handling paths containing % in the name
  • enable content search in webdav edition
  • export tag groups as json with unique id's, for easy reimporting
  • adding button for restoring the original tag groups
  • fixing issue with loading files on startup
  • fixing issue with removing multiple tags
  • removing deprecated nwjs support from the project

Pro​

  • adding thumbnail generation for text based files such as md, text, json, xml, javascript and other
  • fixing the black background of html thumbnails

Version 2.7.0​

Released on 2017.02.04

Community​

  • adding support for Cryptomator, allowing the use of TagSpaces as encrypted Evernote alternative with the cloud provider of your choice
  • redesigning the user interface for file and directory properties
  • read only support for file and directory description
  • showing the count of tags in a tag group only if it is collapsed
  • adding support for gfm breaks for the markdown transformer
  • updating the user ideas link to point to a trello board
  • fix for the form validation in the dialogs
  • adding danish translations
  • saving the windows state, size and location for the next start of the app
  • cap max result to 2000 in settings instead of setting the limit to 0
  • redesigning the file properties area
  • changing the reload application shortcut key to F5
  • added link to the new tagspaces documentation website
  • improved performance by search
  • migration to electron 1.4.14
  • #494 fixed - ignore file/directory names that start with dot, instead of full paths
  • #430 fixed - undefined in the file name
  • #498 fixed - support for relative path in portable mode
  • #489 fixed - psn startup parameter issue on mac
  • #454 fixed
  • #405 fixed
  • #411 fixed

Pro​

  • added file description editor in the file properties area
  • added directory description in the directory properties are

Chrome Extension and Firefox Addon​

  • improved onboarding for the chrome extension

Android App​

  • corrected the loading of meta data

Version 2.6.0​

Released on 2016.11.23

Community​

  • Adding a tray icon with a menu
  • Adding global shortcuts for showing the application, opening the previous and next files, pausing the playback
  • Adding new keyboard shortcuts for open, open native and delete
  • Added buttons for changing background color in viewerMHTML, viewerHTML, viewerImage, perspectiveImageSwiper
  • Added editing capabilities for the tag colors in tag groups
  • Correcting printing functionality in some extensions
  • Added a default color for the tags in the settings
  • Add a checkbox in the settings to open the tag library on startup
  • Added editor for date and time smart tags
  • Add readability mode in viewerMHTML and viewerHTML extensions
  • Adding support for reading emails in EML format
  • Added GIF to the list of supported image extensions for creating thumbnails on the fly.
  • Adding a new plus menu for creating the standard file types
  • Adding global shortcut for saving edited text files
  • Added 64bit RPM package
  • Arrow keys are now moving the selection of the current opened files in the grid and list perspectives
  • Tags are displayed now in the image swiper perspective
  • Added sorting and grouping capabilities to the grid perspective
  • Completely reimplementing the viewerImage with the viewer.js library adding many new features
  • Added markdown preview functionality in the editorText extension
  • Show source url and saved date in viewerHTML extension

Pro​

  • Added geo tagging with the leaflet library
  • Making thumbnails size and format configurable
  • Correcting the generation of PDF thumbnails

Chrome Extension and Firefox Addon​

  • Minor bug fixes

Android App​

  • Correcting adding external files
  • Improving position of alert messages

Version 2.5.0​

Released on 2016.09.05

Community​

  • Support for folders in the grid perspective
  • Added colored file extensions by default and making them optional in the settings
  • Support for ToDos/Checkboxes in the rich text (html) editor extension
  • Added ability to browse folders in the grid perspective, should be enabled in the perspective's settings
  • New file menu items in the top menu
  • Placing the tag import and tag group create functionalities in the tag area
  • Added new logo
  • Added text to confirm and cancel buttons in dialogs
  • Added new menu items in electron's help menu
  • Button animation enabled
  • Added Maltese and Armenian translation
  • Added online/offline check for the webDAV version
  • Added extCommon library as a place to share common code between the TagSpaces extensions
  • File context menu in the list and grid perspective

Pro​

  • Minor bug fixes

Chrome Extension and Firefox Addon​

  • Added close button for the chrome extension popup

Android App​

  • A free app for Android released on google play store, called TagSpaces Lite

Version 2.4.0​

Released on 2016.06.09

Community​

  • Added initial implementation for searching in the HTML and MD viewers
  • The user interface of the audio/video player was updated
  • Audio/video player will trigger the opening of the next file in the current folder on finishing playback, allowing you for example to listen many audio files one after another like in a regular music player.
  • The minimum length of the tags was reduced to 1 character
  • Added the F2 key binding for renaming files
  • Added a help screen showing the key binding on F1
  • Fixed directory listing issue with the nginx webDAV module #409
  • Fixing showing files containing a tag #441
  • Starting the search in the advanced search dialog on enter now possible

Pro​

  • Minor bug fixes

Chrome Extension and Firefox Addon​

  • Added the ability to save the source url and date in the saved HTML web page

Android App​

  • Supporting playing of audio while the app is not in foreground
  • Fixing issue with opening files from search results on android #438

Version 2.3.0​

Released on 2016.04.30

Community​

  • Redesigning the search user interface, adding options
  • Considering the parent directory name by the search algorithm
  • Added an option in the settings for limiting the search results
  • Added an option in the settings for deactivating the default search in sub folders
  • Improving handling of not recursive search
  • Adding a "goto previous folder" button in the folder navigation
  • Adjusting the functionality for showing the availability of new versions
  • Fixing open files natively on OS X
  • Fixing user interface issue caused by too long file names in list perspective
  • Add experimental functionality for watching directories for changes
  • Fixing issue #358 which was preventing file renaming on network shares under OS X

Pro​

Chrome Extension​

  • Fixes needed for the file system API changes in Chrome 49

Android App​

  • Reenabling the add existing file functionality on Android

Version 2.2.5​

Released on 2016.04.24

  • Firefox only release, with a signed addon
  • Addon migration to JPM

Version 2.2.1​

Released on 2016.03.28

  • Fixing embedded images in HTML with data url
  • Fixing search in ImageSwiper perspective
  • Fixing opening of the source link in MHTML viewer

Version 2.2.0​

Released on 2016.03.24

  • Migration the desktop app to the Electron shell
  • Adding live thumbnails for images in Grid and ImageSwiper perspectives
  • Adding language detection on the first application run
  • Adding polish translation thanks to fringoo
  • Fixing refresh issue after dir rename
  • Fixing issues in MD and HTML file viewer extensions
  • Showing Exif and IPTC information from JPEGs in the ImageViewer extension
  • Fixing opening external links
  • Fixing drag & drop of tags and files in grid perspective
  • Adding url of the opened file for the webdav version allowing sharing links to the opened document
  • Correcting loading documents on startup
  • Adding startup parameters like -p for portable mode or -d for debugging
  • Adding npm command for running a local test webdav server
  • Correcting opening of files on startup
  • Disabling the firefox file browser in the addon

Version 2.1.4 (Android only release)​

Released on 2016.03.22

  • Adding live thumbnails for images in grid and image-swiper perspectives
  • Adding language detection on first run
  • Adding polish translation thanks to fringoo
  • Fixing refresh issue after dir rename in Android
  • Fixing issues with the MD and HTML file viewers
  • Showing Exif and IPTC information from JPEGs in the image viewer extension

Version 2.1.1​

Released on 2016.02.03

  • Fixing issue with renaming folder in the WebDAV edition
  • Fixing missing icons
  • Fixing loading extension in Firefox

Version 2.1.0​

Released on 2016.01.28

  • Added new perspective(ImageSwiper) for browsing of photos and image
  • Separating all the extension in separate modules/repositories, so they can be now easily extended by advanced users
  • Adding support for search in sub folders for the webdav and chrome versions
  • Improving general stability, by migration of IO-APIs to promises
  • Script for generation of image thumbnails added
  • Fixed loading of directory tag groups
  • Fixed collect renamed tags issue #372
  • Fixed creating multiple tag groups #367
  • Fixed the opening of the containing folder of a file from the search result 374
  • Correcting the export of the tag groups
  • Loading thumbnails finding the thumbnail path if available
  • Allow printing of images in the webdav version
  • Load tag groups from last opened location meta data
  • Almost all modal dialogs can now be moved with the mouse
  • Enabling loading of meta data in non-PRO version
  • Correcting the opening of external links
  • Hosting the current jsdoc of the application on docs.tagspaces.org

Version 2.0.1​

Released on 2015.10.30

  • redesign of the user interface using material paradigms
  • using flexbox for performance optimization of the user interface
  • show file names in delete confirmation message
  • adding Noty as a notification framework for the project, showing messages for failed operations
  • confirming the rename file, create tag, create tag group, edit tag group, create and rename directory dialogs with enter key
  • support opening of files in full-screen
  • adding fx-extra node module. solving the issue with moving files over different partitions in the Windows, Linux and Mac apps
  • cleaning search results count on location close
  • adding initial getting started tour with the hopscotch library
  • making the tag group title also collapse and persist the tag groups
  • adding a default viewer for the EPUB files
  • single click opens files in grid perspective
  • save collapsed state of tag groups
  • rearranging file opener button toolbar, exchanging icons
  • added default startup location functionality
  • redesigning the viewerHTML and viewerMD extensions
  • fixing issue with opening files from command line
  • fixing issue with start in portable mode
  • added key binding ctrl+f for the search functionality
  • added key binding ctrl+a for selecting all files
  • adding badges for order of steps in the web clippers
  • adding confirm dialog for deleting perspective and file types in the settings
  • disabling directory watcher in native apps, due to performance issue
  • added Korean and Indonesian
  • integrating of the rendering engine crosswalk(chromium) for supporting older android devices with SDK 4.1
  • exchanging the pdf.js lib with a newer version
  • enabling back button on android