Box Export Plugin Changelog

What's new in Box Export Plugin 2.9.1

Oct 17, 2016
  • Fixed the "attempt to call method 'getCollectionInfoSummary'" error when running "Import Albums".
  • AutoUpdate - fixed a bug preventing the installation of plugin updates in some cases.
  • Stability and performance improvements.

New in Box Export Plugin 2.9.0 (Jan 24, 2016)

  • Added the option to automatically upload XMP sidecars when uploading proprietary raw originals.
  • Fixed the issue with the filename conflict resolution on upload.
  • The removal of person tags now works correctly when the Remove Person Info option is in effect.

New in Box Export Plugin 2.7.3 (Jun 22, 2015)

  • Fixed the "Yielding across C/metamethod is not allowed" error when quickly switching between publish providers or export presets.
  • Fixed the "?:0 attempt to perform arithmetic on global 'count'" error during the export.
  • The plugin handles slower connections better and automatically extends the upload timeout when necessary.
  • Other minor fixes.

New in Box Export Plugin 2.7.2 (Jun 18, 2015)

  • Export: Fixed the issue with uploading new versions of existing photos.
  • Fixed the "Error processing server response" when re-publishing photos.
  • Other minor fixes.

New in Box Export Plugin 2.7.1 (Jun 18, 2015)

  • Improved the image size validation mechanism. Now size validation works correctly when rendering uploads from smart previews and when doing percentage-based resize (Lightroom 6).
  • Selecting the top folder for the album hierarchy is more intuitive now.
  • Improved the session management mechanism in order to minimize possible issues with asynchronous operations.
  • Lightroom 6: fixed internal error "attempt to compare nil with number" on export when using "percentage" as the resize type.

New in Box Export Plugin 2.7.0 (Jun 5, 2015)

  • Added support for video uploads in DPX and original (unedited) format.
  • Publish Service: added the ability to map the folder hierachy to any folder (previosuly there were only two choices: root folder of the account or the Photos folder).
  • Reclaim Photos: fixed an occasional deadlock situation when running Reclaim Photos using multiple threads.
  • Puiblish Service: fixed the issue with using global watermarks in folder-specific settings.
  • Other minor improvements and bug fixes.

New in Box Export Plugin 2.6.2 (Apr 14, 2015)

  • Fixed the issue with publishing.

New in Box Export Plugin 2.6.1 (Apr 10, 2015)

  • Fixed the issue with video uploads.
  • Improved sanitizing of filenames starting with a dash character.
  • Fixed the "attempt to call global 'bind' (a nil value)" error.

New in Box Export Plugin 2.6.0 (Apr 1, 2015)

  • Implemented "POODLE" (SSL vulnerability) detection and remediation.
  • Export Settings: added low/high pixel threshold options for validating image size.
  • Added a configuration option allowing to suppress upload errors until the very end of export operations.
  • Export Dialog: improved album caching.
  • Export Dialog: new Quick Filter feature which enables you to search albums using a text string.
  • Export Dialog: improved the layout.
  • New Album Dialog: Now you can paste the name of the currently selected folder or collection with a single click.
  • Other minor improvements.

New in Box Export Plugin 2.5.0 (Sep 15, 2014)

  • New upload API endpoint. Earlier plugin versions will not be able to upload after Septermber 15th when Box disables the old endpoint.
  • Implemented throttling of the rendering queue to protect against high disk space consumption during large exports (supported in Lightroom 5.0 and above).
  • Export Dialog: implemented persistent caching to minimize server requests when loading folder information.
  • Export Dialog: now displays progress information showing the number of folders retrieved from the server.
  • My Account section: now displays space utilization info.
  • Fixed a rare "Method Not Allowed" error when re-publishing photos.
  • Other minor improvements.

New in Box Export Plugin 2.4.0 (May 24, 2014)

  • Added the ability to access all folders in the account, not just the Photos folder.
  • Export Dialog: Album controls have been redesigned to provide a faster and more intuitive navigation between folders.
  • Performance has been greatly increased (particularly in the Export dialog) thanks to the new caching algorithm.
  • Improved default settings in Export and Publish dialogs.
  • Other minor improvements.

New in Box Export Plugin 2.3.0 (Mar 17, 2014)

  • New Features:
  • Reclaim Photos - now you can download photos from Box to your hard drive.
  • Import Keywords - now you can import Box tags as Lightroom keywords.
  • Synchronize Metadata - enables you to export Lightroom keywords to Box without having to re-upload photos.
  • Improvements:
  • Added support for keyword tags. Now when you upload photos, Lightroom keywords appear at Box as tags.
  • Improved handling of large file uploads and reduced the odds of time-out errors.
  • Other minor improvements.

New in Box Export Plugin 2.2.1 (Feb 6, 2014)

  • Improved handling of name collisions when renaming albums.
  • Improved handling of Box API specific errors.
  • Fixed the "Method is not allowed" error when the required "Photos" folder is missing at Box.
  • Fixed the issue with applying plugin updates.
  • Other minor improvements and bug fixes.

New in Box Export Plugin 2.2.0 (Jan 28, 2014)

  • Associate Images: greatly improved performance, particularly on very large catalogs.
  • Associate Images: Now you can fine-tune association by File Number Suffix using pattern matching.
  • Other minor improvements and bug fixes.

New in Box Export Plugin 2.1.0 (Jan 4, 2014)

  • Improved session management (the user is prompted to authorize less frequently).
  • Improved performance.
  • Publish Service - added the ability to customize sharpening options for individual albums.
  • Fixed: The plugin sees only first 100 albums in the account.
  • Other minor fixes and improvements.

New in Box Export Plugin 2.0.2 (Dec 7, 2013)

  • Fixed the "attempt to index local 'API' (a nil value)" error at the end of uploads.
  • Mac OS: Fixed the issue with completing the authorization sequence at Box.

New in Box Export Plugin 2.0.1 (Dec 5, 2013)

  • Improved performance.
  • Improved session management (the user is prompted to authorize less frequently).
  • Improved error handling.
  • Other minor improvements and bug fixes.
  • Due to the requirements of Box API V2, the plugin is no longer compatible with Lightroom 2 and 3.

New in Box Export Plugin 2.0.0 (Nov 27, 2013)

  • Migrated all Box API calls from V1 to V2 (the older API is being deprecated and soon will cease to work).
  • Now supports auto-expiration for shared album links (Starter, Business, and Enterprise accounts only).
  • Create Album - improved the validation of album settings.
  • Improved the Automatic Update feature for future plugin versions.
  • New installer for Mac OS.
  • Extras - Import Album Structure now imports empty albums as well.
  • Fixed an infinite loop when retrieving alums in some rare situations.
  • Create Super Album - fixed the error when no albums or album set are selected.
  • Other fixes and minor improvements.

New in Box Export Plugin 1.4.0 (Jun 26, 2013)

  • Publish Service: now image settings (size, resolution, quality level, image format, color space) can be individually customized for each album.
  • Added the ability to upload photos in TIFF and original (RAW) format.
  • Added support for AdobeRGB, ProPhoto RGB, and other color spaces.
  • Improved the handling of a Windows-specific HTTP Error 12032 (the action must be retried).
  • Other minor improvements and fixes.

New in Box Export Plugin 1.3.0 (May 22, 2013)

  • Opening the Lightroom Publishing Manager panel and logging into Piwigo no longer trriggers the "Not Saved" status unless you actually modify one of the publishing options.
  • Publish Service: Check Photos now puts out-of-sync photos in the Quick Collection for your review.
  • Publish Service: Fixed the issue with renaming unpublished albums.
  • Fixed the issue with retrieving the album list from Box.
  • Other minor improvements and fixes.

New in Box Export Plugin 1.2.0 (Jan 27, 2013)

  • Now photo keywords are uploaded as Box tags.
  • Filenames are now validated to allow only names that are suppored by Box.
  • Fixed the issue with re-exporting photos as new file versions.
  • Other minor improvements and fixes.

New in Box Export Plugin 1.0.1 (Dec 10, 2012)

  • Improved handling of situations when the Photos folder does not exist.
  • Extras: The photo matching algorithm has been significantly improved to provide a faster and more accurate matching, particularly when file names contain spaces and other non-alphanumeric characters.
  • Video Uploads: Cleaned up video format options.