ComicTagger Changelog

What's new in ComicTagger 1.1.15 Beta

Jun 14, 2014
  • WebP support
  • Added user-configurable API key for Comic Vine access
  • Experimental option to wait and retry after exceeding Comic Vine rate limit

New in ComicTagger 1.1.14 Beta (Apr 22, 2014)

  • Make sure app gets raised when enforcing single instance
  • Added warning dialog for when opening rar files, and no (un)rar tool
  • Remove pil from python package requirements

New in ComicTagger 1.1.13 Beta (Apr 9, 2014)

  • Handle non-ascii usernames properly
  • better parsing of html table in summary text, and optional removal
  • Python package should auto-install requirements
  • Specify default GUI tag style on command-line
  • enforce single GUI instance
  • new CBL transform to copy story arcs to generic tags
  • Persist some auto-tag settings

New in ComicTagger 1.1.12 Beta (Mar 24, 2014)

  • Fixed noisy version update error

New in ComicTagger 1.1.11 Beta (Mar 24, 2014)

  • Updated unrar library to hand Rar tools 5.0 and greater
  • Other misc bug fixes

New in ComicTagger 1.1.10 Beta (Jan 31, 2014)

  • Updated series query to match changes on Comic Vine side
  • Added a message when not able to open a file or folder
  • Fixed an issue where series names with periods would fail on search
  • Other misc bug fixes

New in ComicTagger 1.1.9 Beta (May 9, 2013)

  • Filename parser and identification enhancements
  • Misc bug fixes

New in ComicTagger 1.1.8 Beta (Apr 22, 2013)

  • Handle occasional error 500 from Comic Vine by retrying a few times
  • Nicer handling of colon (":") in file rename
  • Fixed command-line option parsing issue for add-on scripts
  • Misc bug fixes

New in ComicTagger 1.1.7 Beta (Apr 13, 2013)

  • Added description and cover date to issue selection dialogs
  • Added notification of new version
  • Added setting to attempt to parse scan info from file name
  • Last sorted column in the file list is now remembered
  • Added CLI option ('-1') to assume issue #1 if not found/parsed
  • Misc bug fixes

New in ComicTagger 1.1.6 Beta (Apr 4, 2013)

  • More ComicVine API-related fixes
  • More efficient automated search using new CV API issue filters
  • Minor bug fixes

New in ComicTagger 1.1.5 Beta (Apr 1, 2013)

  • More updates for handling changes to ComicVine API and result sets
  • Even better handling of non-numeric issue "numbers" ("½", "X")

New in ComicTagger 1.1.4 Beta (Mar 28, 2013)

  • Updated to match the changes to the ComicVine API and result sets
  • Better handling of weird issue numbers ("0.1", "6au")

New in ComicTagger 1.1.3 Beta (Feb 26, 2013)

  • Fixed a bug when renaming on non-English systems
  • Fixed issue when saving settings on non-English systems
  • Fixed a rare crash when comic image is not-RGB format
  • Fixed sequence order of ComicInfo.xml items

New in ComicTagger 1.1.2a Beta (Feb 20, 2013)

  • Minor packaging fix to make sure the version string is in the Mac app bundle's Info.plist file.

New in ComicTagger 1.1.2 Beta (Feb 15, 2013)

  • Source is now packaged using Python distutils
  • Recursive mode for CLI
  • Run custom add-on scripts from CLI
  • Minor UI tweaks
  • Misc bug fixes

New in ComicTagger 1.1.0 Beta (Feb 6, 2013)

  • Enhanced identification process now uses alternative covers from ComicVine
  • Post auto-tag manual matching now includes single low-confidence matches (CLI & GUI)
  • Page and cover view mini-browser available throughout app. Most images can be double-clicked for enlarged view
  • Export-to-zip in CLI (very handy in scripts!)
  • More rename template variables
  • Misc GUI & CLI Tweaks

New in ComicTagger 1.0.3 Beta (Feb 1, 2013)

  • Misc bug fixes and enhancements

New in ComicTagger 1.0.2 Beta (Jan 27, 2013)

  • Changes:
  • More verbose logging during auto-tag
  • Added %month% and %month_name% for renaming
  • Better parsing of volume numbers in file name
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Better exception handling with corrupted image data
  • Fixed issues with RAR reading on OS X
  • Other minor bug fixes

New in ComicTagger 1.0.1 Beta (Jan 24, 2013)

  • Open multiple files and/or folders via drag/drop or file dialog
  • File management list for easy viewing and selection
  • Batch tag remove
  • Batch export as zip
  • Batch rename
  • Batch tag copy
  • Batch auto-tag (automatic identification and save!)

New in ComicTagger 0.9.5 Beta (Jan 17, 2013)

  • Added CLI option to search by comicvine issue ID
  • Some image loading optimizations
  • Bug Fix: Some CBL fields that should have been ints were written as strings

New in ComicTagger 0.9.4 Beta (Jan 8, 2013)

  • Better handling of non-ascii characters in filenames and data
  • Add CBL Transform to copy Web Link and Notes to comments
  • Minor bug fixes

New in ComicTagger 0.9.3 Beta (Dec 19, 2012)

  • File rename in GUI
  • Setting for file rename
  • Option to use series start year as volume
  • Added "CBL Transform" to handle primary credits copying data into the generic tags field
  • Bug Fix: unicode characters in credits caused crash
  • Bug Fix: bad or non-image data in file caused crash

New in ComicTagger 0.9.2 Beta (Dec 13, 2012)

  • Page List/Type editing in GUI
  • File globbing for windows CLI (i.e. use of wildcards like '*.cbz')
  • Fixed RAR writing bug on windows
  • Minor bug and crash fixes

New in ComicTagger 0.9.1 Beta (Dec 7, 2012)

  • Export as ZIP Archive
  • Added help menu option for websites
  • Added Primary Credit Flag editing
  • Menu enhancements
  • Minor bug and crash fixes
  • CLI Enhancements:
  • Interactive selection of matches
  • Tag copy
  • Better output
  • CoMet support