New in Photo Supreme 2023
2023.2.0.5087
November 13, 2023
Scroll down for Additions, Improvements & Fixes per Build Number
Highlights for 2023
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Next level Bookmarking
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Scheduled Folder Verification
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Bracket Searches in the Search Bar
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Regular Expression Searches
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Image Appearance browsing, directly from the Catalog based on color tint
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Image Details Content Filter
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Export to Catalog File
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Cross Platform Folder Management for the Server Edition
For more details, see the complete list below
Additions
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4981; Added Korean translations
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Added "Appearance" Catalog State
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Added Regular Expression Searches in the search box with %regex or %re: prefix
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Added Multiple Bookmarks
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Added Verify Folder Scheduling
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Added Cross Platform Folder support in the Server Edition to make it easier to use Photo Supreme in a network with both Windows and macOS computers
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Added Bookmark popup menu to allow assigning one of the bookmarks
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Added an option for "Custom Folder Offset" for Stack and Version Detection
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Added Brackets in the upper right search box; e.g. (alex AND dean) NOT (john OR jane)
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Added "Sort by Bookmark"
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Added support for SQLServer 2022
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Added support for PostgreSQL 15
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Added Image Details Content Filter to narrow down the Image Details panel to show only fields matching certain content
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Added "States from Repository" in the States section of the Catalog
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Added directly download licenses from the Control Panel from inside the application
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Added shortcuts Ctrl+Alt+1 to Ctrl+Alt+5 for bookmarking
Improvements
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5027; Support for macOS Sonoma (macOS 14.0)
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5022; Included support to allow excluding file extensions using a file excludedextensions.txt in the AppData folder
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4954; Faster implementation for parsing %ImageFileSize and %ImageFileSizeShort
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4954; In an Import Profile you can now define to import files to their original folder structure.
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4928; In the Catalog Label details, there is now an option to retrieve the altitude for GPS coordinates
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4928; Slightly faster progress activity bar handling
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4916; Background services are now processed up to 10% faster leading to an overall snappier experience
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4916; XMP for PNG files is now read and written embedded instead of in a sidecar file
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4908; Moved the Catalog Password change from the Tools menu to the Catalog menu
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4908; Passwords now have requirements:
a. length must be minimal 7 characters
b. cannot start or end with a space character -
4903; Empty Folders are no longer marked as "Ignored folders" when dragged to the application
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4903; Slightly improved performance
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4903; Improved handling of drag/drops to a Sub-Folder/Sub-Collection thumbnail
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4900; Improved read-ahead handling in the Viewer
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4891; "Export to Folder" now offers a quick way to configure the file extension
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4891; Added a "Locate in..." feature in the context menu of a file path in the Catalog Tree
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4883; Added a marker in the Label Assignment Panel (LAP) that indicates a Category when the Category uses a custom color
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4883; Removed the HTML editor for email message composing
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4880; Changing the selected thumb is now faster when the Quick Preview is displayed
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4880; The Filter option in the Image Details now only displays groups that show content
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4864; When typing and, or not operators in the search box then those are automatically capitalized to become a valid operator
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4860; Non-main admin users can no longer upgrade the Catalog in the Server Edition after installing a build that requires a database upgrade.
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4854; A batch processor command for "Detect Faces Offline" was added
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4850; Added a way to more conveniently add custom XMP schema definitions through a JSON file
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4850; Added a way to more conveniently add custom Image Detail Editors through a JSON file
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4835; Added more parameters to the CatalogPortfolioList macro command
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4827; Added Ctrl+Space thumb shortcut to toggle Bookmark on/off (will always toggle the white bookmark)
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4823; In the Filter Bar, you can now hold the Ctrl/Cmd key when clicking a Catalog Label to get a hierarchical result for that catalog label in the filter
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4823; Verify Folder now only reports folders that are not in the catalog when there are relevant files in that folder
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4823; When expanding a folder in the Catalog Tree then the sub folders are now sorted non-case sensitive in the Single User Edition
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4818; Updated German translations
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4816; You can now define the time offset for Verify Folder Schedules
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Preference options are now stored encrypted in the Catalog
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Changed Stack Markers to a new icon
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Implemented new Bookmark icon on thumbs
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Changed the Catalog Tree to add the new bookmarkers
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Bookmarks are stored to the ICS
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You can now use AND, OR, and NOT (upper case) in the search box as alternatives for +,space,- e.g.(alex AND dean) NOT (john OR jane)
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In the Image Details you now have an option to select the File Date for date fields
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You can now add a text Search item to the Favorites, Dynamic Search, and Catalog Filter by clicking each of its plus button
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The B-shortcut for Bookmarks in the Image Viewer now opens the Bookmarks popup
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Bookmarker Names are now configurable in the Preferences
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RAW Edits (LR/C1/DXO) are not applied when a THM proxy file exists. the proxy file will be read as-is
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Removing a folder from the Catalog is now faster
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Loading licenses in the Server Edition's User Management feature can now be done by downloading from the Control Panel
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AD users can no longer use "remember password" in the login dialog
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Deleting files from the catalog is ~4 times faster
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Improved screen refresh after changing a main version for a version set
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More robust while progress items are running
Fixes
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5087; Fix for possible Access Violation exception when using the Share feature
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5078; Fix for non-functional detection masks when comma separated macro parameters are part of the mask
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5078; Fix for non-functional detection masks when inline scripting code is part of the mask
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5063; Fix for non functional "Ignore this folder" in the post-Verify Folder results
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5063; Fix for possible excessive memory consumption in the PostgreSQL Server Edition
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5063; Fix for slower Verify Folder on large folders that are not part of the Catalog yet
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5052; Fix for possible background activity progress bar update failure
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5052; Fix for possible error when opening the Image Details using the Russian locale
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5044; Fix for a possible Access Violation while renaming files with the a maker notes macro field in the name rule and applying it to a file without maker notes.
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5038; Fix for possible Access Violation when selecting a Stacking or Versioning mask from the drop down in Preferences
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5022; Fix for not showing checkmarks in the File Type drop down when all selected types are excluded
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5022; Fix for the Image Viewer when the last image in a Collection is a stacked image
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4981; Fix for not being able to start PSU Single User edition when the stored password for the catalog is invalid
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4981; Fix for showing the "out-of-sync" indicator whilst the preference setting being ticked for "store metadata to the database only"
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4962; Fix for possible needing to resave a TIF file twice when writing JPEG compressed TIF files that are stored in Motorola byte order
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4962; Fix for not showing drive after ingesting when the ingested folder is part of a Cross Platform mapping in the Server Edition.
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4962; Fix for Server Edition when a restricted user applies a Catalog Filter and the filter condition its join type differs from the user authorization join type
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4962; Fix in Server Edition for the Filter Bar its Catalog Labels drop down, which would not respect the user restrictions when set
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4962; Fix for possible "idThumb table locked" error when running "Build missing thumbs and preview" in the Single Edition
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4962; Fix for script command PublicCatalog.CascadeMetaForItem/CascadeMetaForImage not cascading technical info
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4954; Fix for possible “bus error” on macOS after opening the options menu in the Viewer
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4949; Fix for possible import error when using a non-existing GPX file from within an Import Profile
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4949; Fix for assigning color abbreviations when using Color Strings that match the color names (eg Red) and the thumb bar style set to Drop Down
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4949; Fix for not being able to write metadata to file for files that have pre-existing embedded XMP without rating/label
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4945; Fix for non-functional slideshow after switching off the slideshow transition
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4945; Fix for multiselect issue on macOS
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4945; Updated French translations
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4940; Fix for possible stall during an import
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4936; Fix for non functional version thumbs in build 4934
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4934; Fix for possible application stall during Verify Folder
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4934; Fix for possible Access Violation when accessing the catalog
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4934; Fix for possible flashing thumbnails for subfolder representations
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4934; Fix for potential lock in background thread handling
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4928; Fix for failing file operation when the filename contains the = character
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4923; Quick Fix for possible non-functional counters in the Catalog Tree in build 4921
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4921; Fix for incorrect result when in the search bar text you're using an OR followed by a bracketed operator; e.g A OR (B AND C)
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4918; Fix for possible Access Violation when compacting the catalog in the Single User edition
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4908; Fix for possible creation of the source folder in the Catalog during an Import
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4908; Fix for low res images for DNG files from drones that with a Hasselblad camera
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4903; Fix for the Single User edition where the default password was not mentioned in the login dialog
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4898; Fix for Fix for closing the Image Viewer when used "floating" or "second monitor" and no thumbnail selected (as after switching the selection in the Catalog Tree)
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4895; Fix for wrong Image Dimension determination for NEF files from some Nion cameras
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4895; Fix for a small pre-display in the Image Viewer for some RAW file types
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4891; Fix for possible UNIQUE CONSTRAINT exception when assigning a catalog label to multiple selected thumbs that are versions of the same version set
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4891; Fix for possible Access Violation in the rename dialog
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4888; Fix for possible preview image loaded in the Viewer regardless the setting for "load original"
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4888; Fix for shift+click on a thumb while the Viewer is opened on the second monitor
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4888; Fix for missing hint text to the Category marker in the LAP
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4888; Fix for duplicate Ctrl+G/Cmd+G keyboard shortcut in the Image Viewer. The image grid is now toggled with G instead.
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4883; Fix for an error when starting PSU in debug mode from the command line.
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4877; Fix for non-admins not being able to login in the Server Edition
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4875; Fix for background processes not starting anymore after a compact or backup of the catalog. A application restart is no longer needed
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4875; Fix for not being able to start the Single User application when starting with a new empty catalog and using the wrong password in the login dialog
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4875; Less computer resources needed
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4870; Fix for progress box being able to size above the average of the application height on scaled monitors
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4870; Fix for visual feedback positioning in the Light Table for scaled monitors
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4870; Fix for not selecting a thumb when clicking one of the hotspots on it when that thumb was not selected yet
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4870; Fix for "not color labeled" not being visually distinguishable when using the Light UI theme
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4870; Fix for visual feedback messages not being themed in their colors
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4864; Fix for "open viewer on second monitor" not using the first monitor when PSU runs on the second monitor
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4860; Fix for schedules "Verify Folder" always being scheduled for the Admin instead of the current user in the Server Edition
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4860; Fix for possible exception after closing the application
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4860; Fix for possible false positives reported in Verify Folder quick after a daylight saving time change. Could be that you get a none-time larger result than expected on the first (and only the first) Verify Folder
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4854; Small fix for loading a custom editor JSON file
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4854; Fix for calculating the next schedule for a Verify Folder that could omit the time stamp
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4850; Fix for position of the overlapping "dictionary" button in Preference->General
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4850; Fix for possible mis-ordering after deleting a version in the Image Viewer
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4850; Fix for missing bookmark icon while hovering a thumb on macOS
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4843; Fix for Cross Platform Folder being shared between Windows and macOS
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4843; Fix for the Info Text in the Viewer that is possibly overlapping with a monitor with a camera notch
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4840; Fix for possible padded bytes when using MTP/WPD to transfer files in the Import module
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4840; Fix when switching the Stacking view then the last selected image remains selected
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4838; Fix for possible Integer conversion exception when selecting a preconfigured Print Template
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4838; Fix for DNG files from BlackMagic cameras showing as black thumbnails
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4838; Fix for database upgrade on SQLServer when upgrading from PSU 5 or older
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4838; Fix for allowing PSU to run on SQLServer 2014 and earlier versions, while not supported
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4835; Fix for not showing ICD custom fields in Grid view
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4835; Fix for search error when entering an empty exact phrase
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4830; Fix when cascading metadata in combination with Catalog Labels could potentially not result in the metadata being cascaded
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4827; Fix for Custom Folder Offset version and stack detection not properly working when entering a static folder name
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4823; Fix for possible Access Violation in Grid Mode
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4823; Fix for Bookmark not persisting when changed in the Image Viewer
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4816; Fix for renamed Bookmarks not showing the new names in the States dropdown in the Filter Bar
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4816; Fix for message that no changes were found after a Scheduled Verify Folder completes. No message should be given
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4816; Fix for not being able to deselect a thumb using the Ctrl/Cmd+Click method
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4816; Fix for the installer for Photo Supreme Server Edition with PostgreSQL 15