PhotoGrok Changes Changes on 02/04/2012 * No code changes. Updated H2 engine and ExifTool for Windows users. Changes in 1.46 08/31/2011 * Multi-monitor bug fixes for application and slideshow * Ability to export images with or without EXIF data. Set the exported image width and height on the configuration screen (downscale only). As always, the original image is not affected. Changes in 1.45 02/06/2011 * Added slideshow. Right-click on tree node and select "Slideshow". Set duration on configuration screen. Changes in 1.44 01/18/2011 * Some cameras have a PreviewImage embedded in JPEGs. PhotoGrok was incorrectly displaying this low-resolution image instead of the full JPEG. Changes in 1.43 01/02/2011 * Higher quality scaling algorithm. Changes in 1.42 10/18/2010 * Updated H2 database for faster queries. This will require the image index to be rebuilt. Changes in 1.41 09/19/2010 * Fixed to run in Java 5 again. Changes on 8/27/2010 * No PhotoGrok changes. Version 8.29 of ExifTool for Windows users. Changes in 1.40 08/22/2010 * Added ability to copy a tree structure with corresponding images/files to the filesystem. Useful for backing up images meeting specific EXIF criteria. See the FAQ for additional details. Changes in 1.39 08/15/2010 * Added Javascript expressions to Filters. Example: to see all images taken between F2.0 and F4.0, select (or type) 'Aperture' into the first filter field, select "Javascript Expression" as the filter operation and enter "Aperture >= 2.0 && Aperture <= 4.0" into the third field. The expression must return true of false. Other Javascript functions like string and regular expressions should also work. Java 6 required. Changes in 1.38 01/30/2010 * Added mnemonics and accelerator shortcuts * Updated ExifTool version for Windows users. Changes in 1.37 01/24/2010 * Added menus * Verbiage changes (search to build tree, etc) Changes in 1.36 01/10/2010 * Added date formatting to allow heirarchical ordering of images by date/time. See FAQ for details. Changes in 1.35 12/19/2009 * Use Substance renderers for tree and lists (Java 6 and up). * Fixed tree double-click behavior. * Updated ExifTool version for Windows users. Changes in 1.34 * Fix for Java 5 when no preview found. Changes in 1.33 * UI fixes for multi-monitor setups. Other small UI tweaks. Changes in 1.32 12/09/2009 * Double-click the preview image to open a file with the default OS action for that file type. Changes in 1.31 12/07/2009 * Removed duplicate tags in results * UI changes for Java 5 users. Changes in 1.30 12/06/2009 * Allow png and gif preview with Java 5 (time to update people). Changes in 1.29 12/04/2009 * Added embedded database for (optional) indexing and fast tag searches Changes in 1.28 11/30/2009 * Added option to not search subfolders. Changes in 1.27 11/29/2009 * Support for searching multiple folders Changes in 1.26 11/27/2009 * Do not scale up images for previewing. * Save memory by using embedded images for preview. * Do not cache images from the thumbnail cache folder. Changes in 1.25 11/26/2009 * Memory optimization. Release main image before loading new image. Changes in 1.24 11/25/2009 * Minor verbiage change Changes in 1.23 11/22/2009 * Increased mouse wheel scroll speed on thumbnail screen. * Added ability to select recognized ExifTool file extensions. Changes in 1.22 11/21/2009 * Validate tag from exif detail pane. * Code clean-up and minor UI changes. Changes in 1.21 11/19/2009 * Added ability to configure tags on the image viewer screen. * Made image viewer tags more readable. Changes in 1.20 11/18/2009 * Implemented optional disk-based thumbnail cache (off by default). This creates a .photogrok folder in the user's home directory. Thumbnail images are saved as they are previewed for faster performance later. Changes in 1.19 11/16/2009 * Memory-sensitive cache for thumbnail images. Changes in 1.18 11/14/2009 * Added license notice for Substance Look and Feel * Tree was sizing incorrectly on Linux. Changes in 1.17 11/14/2009 * Added tag selector screen * Limited tag search to ten tags Changes in 1.16 11/12/2009 * Image viewer wasn't working in Java 5. Changes in 1.15 11/10/2009 * Removed preview popup image for performance reasons. Changes in 1.14 11/10/2009 * Image scaling optimizations * Double-click root node to start search Changes in 1.13 11/10/2009 * Image rollover effect for preview images. Changes in 1.12 11/09/2009 * Ignore corrupted images when loading preview pane. Changes in 1.11 11/09/2009 * Viewer support for some TIF and PSD files. Changes in 1.10 11/08/2009 * Preview pane displays thumbnails of a tree node's children. Double-click thumbnail to open. Changes in 1.09 11/07/2009 * Converted to Java Web Start app and new domain * Bundled ExifTool.exe with the Windows version * Substance Look and Feel for Java 6 * UI and minor bug fixes Changes in 1.08 11/01/2009 * Show busy dialog when loading valid tags (at startup and exiftool.exe selection) * Added popup menu to images in tree and viewer Changes in 1.07 10/31/2009 * Only valid ExifTool tags can be entered * Filters can now search any tag (and not just tags used to build the tree) * Setting tree tags, image folder and filter no longer triggers refresh (use toolbar refresh button) Changes in 1.06 10/16/2009 * Added filters - search for specific tag values * A few UI tweaks. Changes in 1.05 10/14/2009 * Minor UI change Changes in 1.04 10/12/2009 * Optimization in loading images * UI changes Changes in 1.03 10/09/2009 * Support for image preview on all supported Java types (gif, bmp, etc). * Added configuration screen. Changes in 1.02 10/09/2009 * Memory enhancements. Changes in 1.01 10/08/2009 * Dynamic Tree - The tag tree can have as many levels as there are tags. Simply enter a comma-delimited tag list. If you want to see images grouped by lens and then ISO, enter LensType,ISO in the tag dialog.