Version 158

• subscriptions now have a 'get tags even if file already in db' checkbox, defaulting to false, which will significantly speed up subs with redundant files
• subscriptions will now more accurately obey initial limit
• gallery downloaders will now more accurately obey file limit
• merged some hentai foundry code into the general downloader
• cleaned and refactored a lot of import page initialisation code
• cleaned and refactored of lot of import management panel code
• cleaned and refactored of lot of import code
• created numerical rating control
• added numerical rating control to rating dialog
• added numerical rating control to rating hover window
• updated like and numerical rating service info for future support of custom colours and shapes
• fixed listbooks page deletion display
• fixed manage boorus saving changes to existing panels
• fixed manage imageboards saving changes to existing panels
• fixed manage imageboards saving remove imageboard
• improved and refactored listbook code, further separating active and proto pages
• improved some listbook name conflict error handling
• misc cleaning
• export folders and the export dialog will also export file attributes like access and modification time
• export folders will now overwrite destination files if they are a different size to the exportee
• export folders can now be set to 'synchronise', and so will delete any other files in the directory. existing export folders will behave exactly as before
• improved misc export and import folder code
• moved folder type tooltip to an explicit bit of text on export and import folder edit dialogs
• thumbnails can now display multiple hydrus file repository icons (current, pending, and petitioned) if multiple states apply
• hydrus file repository icons are gone from media viewer--now there is a text list
• hydrus file repository text list is added to hover window as well.
• exclude_deleted option will no longer hide files from file repository search results--it was more confusing than helpful
• improved some error-prone logic in how advanced_import_options were being stored
• ratings hover window icon background colour is fixed
• imported bmps should now be converted to pngs with 1:1 colour (before, they were being collapsed to a 256-colour palette, which was showing ugly dither on complicated images).
• fixed a sometimes segfault crash on search refresh on OS X
• the preview window now supports a simple right-click menu
• added 'open installation folder' to file menu
• improved some media viewer precaching code, which should speed up some scrolling, particularly on the first scroll
• improved some layout code
• improved some file permissions code
• cleaned some canvas code

Version 157

• fixed a bug in listbook page initialisation and retrieval that was affecting many dialogs on OK
• some general dialog OK code cleanup
• fixed a media-navigation bug in managetags dialog
• fixed a serious OK bug in imageboards dialog
• created a new 'periodic' object to manage future subscriptions timing improvements
• started subscription YAML->JSON conversion
• stopped compressing json in the client db so it is human readable and thus easily editable
• subscriptions are no longer renamable, as this code was super buggy and could delete other subs
• tidied up the database menu
• a bit of misc cleanup
• in many cases where it was once pseudorandom, services are now reported in alphabetical order
• prototyped 'like' ratings control
• added new like ratings control to the background bmp of the media viewer
• added new like ratings control to the manage ratings dialog
• added new like ratings control to a new hover window in the top-right
• added basic additional icon support to new hover window
• fixed some misc new alignment bugs related to new ratings stuff
• like ratings controls on the hover window have tooltips
• fixed up some icon/rating display logic in the background bmp of the media viewer
• updated ratings dialog error handling

Version 156

• improved my build workflow in several ways, which should result in fewer orphan files and other build weirdnesses
• some bad path usage in initialisation icon resizing has been moved to better temp paths
• hitting page up or down on a manage tags dialog launched from the thumbnail grid no longer clears the current media
• improved file permissions code across the program
• fixed import folders daemon's test code for non-windows
• fixed up some temporary file code that wasn't cleaning up those files when the application was about to close
• fixed a newline parsing problem in copy/paste tags in the manage tags dialog
• added tag cleaning to pasting in the manage tags dialog
• added newline removal into standard tag cleaning process
• fixed a server db bug that was stopping some accounts from being created
• fixed some network session exception creation and catching
• new popup messages should no longer steal focus in most circumstances
• client should recover from serious popup message manager errors better
• hover windows will now only pop up if their media viewer is the currently focused frame
• hover windows will not hide until the mouse moves off them when flash or webm are underneath them
• os x will no longer vanish media in the media viewer on an action like archive or inbox
• fixed juddery media mouse dragging in linux
• improved the way listbooks work to avoid a problem with clientdata in wx linux
• export folder is gone as the default export location--now it is 'hydrus_export' under the current user's home dir
• updated windows ffmpeg to latest version
• fixed an important opencv dll conflict that was causing some gifs to render wrong in windows
• shift focus media logic improved--shift initial thumbnail is now last image selected
• shift selection will no longer deselect anything

Version 155

• fixed a frame seek error when looping long and/or large gifs with unusual palettes
• improved recovery when fps reads as 0 on videos
• added error detection and graceful recovery and reporting for missing ActiveX flash control
• removed a lot of old imported messaging code that was slowing down boot
• removed some other old library imports that are no longer needed
• gracefully silenced 'application shutdown' daemon errors (they were previously spamming to console)
• fixed a hover window display check that was sometimes spamming linux with edge-case errors
• slideshows will now pause while the right-click menu is open, stopping bizarre full program crashes occuring on many menu items while slideshow was in progress
• fixed a thread_id-sqlite-cache_initialisation problem that was breaking tag archive sync
• harmonised copy/paste tag protocol in manage tags dialog with 'copy all tags' of the tags list
• removed some old messaging code in client db creation

Version 154a

• fixed a bug in v154 update code when there was more than one set of shortcuts to convert
• fixed a faulty default value for num_pixels system predicate that was stopping options from opening
• fixed an error when video fps is 0

Version 154

• managed to completely break my linux and os x dev environments trying to update python--their release will come soon, once I've cleaned them up
• removed some old cv code
• updated to opencv 2.4.11 on windows
• fixed a bug in trying to upload a small number of tag petitions
• hover command buttons are now shrunk to exact fit size
• added zoom buttons to command button hover window
• added navigation buttons to command button hover window
• added fullscreen switch button to command button hover window
• added archive/inbox button to command button hover window
• added delete button to command button hover window
• added generic close window button to command button hover window
• added tooltips to all the command buttons
• cleaned some misc canvas code
• hover windows now fit better, without overlap
• moved media info strings to top of media canvas, so they hide behind hover header
• hover windows will now not cover webms or gifs when the mouse is over the media container
• hover command buttons now work for inbox filter, including back/skip buttons
• inbox/archive button feels and works correctly for the inbox filter
• updated manage options dialog's 'default file system predicates' mess to use the new cleaner predicate panels
• all file system predicate defaults have been reset to default
• added system:num_pixels to file system predicates default panel
• fixed the system:num_pixels predicate being broken on options save
• removed the ratings system predicates from file system predicates default panel
• fixed misc system predicate bugs
• moved yaml->json conversion forward:
• settled on object code
• added built-in compression to serialisation
• added db tables and access code to support it
• fixed a little layout mess in the edit custom filter action dialog
• created a rich 'shortcuts' class for storing shortcut->action information that can be easily expanded to handle mouse events as well
• new shortcuts class works on new json storage rather than yaml
• moved custom filter shortcut action storage and general handling to new shortcuts object
• moved old favourite_shortcuts tests to new code
• cleaned a lot of the custom filter dialog code
• rewrote the custom filter setup dialog to work more like other dialogs--now all changes are saved on ok, and save/save as/delete is replaced with add/delete
• auto-creation of 'previous' shortcuts is removed, as all changes are saved to shortcut sets anyway
• removed the ratings filters--the numerical filter may make a return in another form, your thoughts would be appreciated
• fixed a cache counting bug when archiving redundant files during import
• sped up file deletion a little bit
• added an inbox cache to reduce laggy inbox checking, particularly search result fetching on dbs with large inboxes
• fixed subscriptions that have no initial file limit, please reset your sub url caches to fix in these cases
• did a lot of server/client database merging and refactoring
• improved some database error handling
• fixed an error in file repository superbans
• optimised some critical db code
• sped up tag censorship filtering
• added a db profiling mode, accessed from the help menu, that will dump copious db profiling info to the log
• misc code cleaning
• improved some popup mesage print sync timing
• rewrote some server auto-setup code to deal with slowly-starting server

Version 153

• cut out some out of date stuff from help
• put a nice big red warning at the top of the 'running your own server' page
• added system:num_pixels for megapixel searching
• system predicates height, width, ratio, and the new num_pixels are now collapsed to a super-predicate, system:dimensions
• system:rating will now only show if you have some ratings services
• the system:rating dialog will now hide like or numerical ratings if you have no services of that kind
• complete refactorisation of system predicate dialog
• some misc system predicate bugs and bad panel event precedence fixed
• shortened all predicate spinctrls
• improved how system predicates are stored and used for a search
• moved some view menu items to the download menu and the new search menu
• all of the download gallery pages are added to the download menu
• added some explanatory text to the pixiv dialog
• the tag uploading process will more carefully prepare its subupdates so that mass allocations of the same tag to many files will be split into smaller chunks, avoiding connection timeouts in these cases
• hover windows will no longer hover over flash files
• tag hover frame will resize a little based on the canvas width
• the twenty pixel mouse warping when the mouse starts dragging close to the edge of the media viewer will no longer occur on flash files
• the canvas buffer for flash files is expanded to five pixels either side
• the hover tags window will now update itself when the media's tags change
• new hover window for details and commands, up top of the media viewer
• moved the old popout windows' buttons to the new hover window
• added hover window commands for the normal browser
• cleaned up some general canvas code
• index string will now display with a slash in all cases (it was a backslash for windows, for accidental reasons)
• file limit for subscriptions and download pages now has minimum value 1
• searching for number of tags while tag censorship has some namespaces will no longer throw an error
• moved boot and exit code responsibility from the splash frame to the controller
• improved the boot and exit code generally, including dragging feedback lag and error handling
• improved some thread error handling
• fattening service info won't trigger on client shutdown quite so much, which should speed up shutdown a little

Version 152

• added prototype hover frame for tags in media view
• hover frame shouldn't show when a dialog is open
• manage tags dialog launched from media viewer now has a delete button
• subscriptions now have an 'initial limit' variable, defaulting to 500, that limits the total number of files the subscription daemon will look for on the initial sync
• added a similar file limit spinctrl to gallery download pages
• updated layout of import files dialog
• cleaned up some ugly global variable scope stuff
• fixed initialisation of advanced import options in file import dialog
• made a good start to better object serialisation
• subscription and repository sync daemon jobs that stop due to a dialog-driven change during processing will now cancel themselves after five seconds
• fixed namespace (e.g. 'series:') tag censorship
• fixed the fullscreen switch bug that was breaking an (initially fullscreen)->(non fullscreen) media viewer
• fixed some search logic (some system predicates were not firing when there were no regular tags present)
• removed some artificial delays on daemon db access, let's see if it chokes anything
• harmonised a bunch of client and server controller code
• created a common controller class and merged a lot of the client and server controller code into it
• general code cleanup
• more general code cleanup

Version 151

• added a possible solution to the manage tags dialog next/previous buttons crash
• completely overhauled temporary file management throughout client and server
• removed old temp folder
• copy files to clipboard will now copy the database's exact file paths (rather than copying to a temp folder beforehand), making it a lot quicker
• the import folders daemon will no longer attempt to import (and hence spam errors about) zero-length files
• added one-time tag archive sync button to the 'perform a service-wide operation' dialog in review services. this lets you add or delete the archive's tags by namespace
• revised the tag archive sync code a little so it syncs to non-local files as well, if the hashes can be lined up
• added hash cross-referencing to archive sync code before maina processing step, often saving a huge amount of time
• fixed a parsing error with advanced content updates at the gui-end
• added GetName and IterateHashes to hydrus tag archives
• added default 'similar to' max hamming distance to file system predicate defaults in client options
• fixed up the default text display of the file service system predicate
• added some text to the sort/collect options panel to better explain what the big listbox is for
• fixed a popup numerical typo when uploading files to a repository
• fixed an utterly bizarre bug caused by the import files dialog that was screwing up subsequent dialogs' layout and size, apparently by wx voodoo
• refactored all the functions and classes of hydrusconstants to better locations
• misc other refactorisation
• misc cleaning
• renamed hydrusdownloading to clientdownloading
• changed all default { } and [ ] parameters to None. I don't think it mattered, but just in case for the future
• moved some ugly global variable stuff to better places, hoping to do more in future
• cleaned up many unused imports

Version 150

• added an 'idle' updating processing mode that churns through tags four times faster but makes gui laggy. it will kick in whenever you haven't done anything in thirty minutes
• improved some gallery downloader status texts
• gallery downloader will no longer wait 5 secs before fetching first page of urls
• fixed a critical race condition that had a chance of causing complete and unrecoverable gui freeze in the gallery downloader code
• fixed rendering of some bizarro pngs that CV couldn't understand
• fixed tag parent management for admin users
• fixed up some tag parent dialog code
• tag sibling dialog now accepts single reasons for multiple pairs, like the tag parent dialog
• improved error state on rendering video that reports resolution of 0x0
• removed looping error reporting on certain static image rendering errors
• fixed an error when some thumbs were 'collected' while fading in
• tagboxes now select on home/end and support numpad versions of page up/down
• fixed a radio button initialisation bug
• boosted the initial size of the 'set default advanced tag options' dialog so the collapsible pane is more visibile
• silenced a upnp error when external ip can't be parsed
• reduced some tag dialog previous/next button lag
• general code cleanup and refactorisation
• gui flag refactorisation and unification
• refactorisation of most non-constant stuff from constants files
• refactorisations of media mixins class in prep for a general rewrite of that code
• improved client initialisation of default options, boorus, and imageboards