March 12th, 2012· Bug fix: RAW support - Fixes a bug where HoudahGeo refused to tag images in the .arw, .cr2, .cs1 or .dng file formats
March 5th, 2012· New feature: Open images - Third party applications may now send images to HoudahGeo by the way of "Open With…"
· Enhancement: German localization - German localization reviewed and improved by Ulf Dunkel of www.dsd.net
· Bug fix: Google Earth - HoudahGeo now correctly exports viewing direction to Google Earth
· Bug fix: GPS timestamp - HoudahGeo no longer assumes the GPS timestamp equals the image's creation timestamp
· Bug fix: Editing timestamps - HoudahGeo could mix up images when manually editing timestamps
· Bug fix: Image loading - Fixes a possible crash when loading images
January 20th, 2012· Enhancement: Time zone menu - GMT offset timezones are now displayed in an easier to read format
· Bug fix: Snow Leopard - Performance enhancements when running under Mac OS X Snow Leopard
· Bug fix: Keywords loading - Fixes a possible crash when loading image keywords
January 5th, 2012· Bug fix: Coordinates display - Fixes a crashing bug when displaying coordinates in degrees minutes seconds format
· Bug fix: Project migration - Fixes a bug where the migration of HoudahGeo 2.x project could hand indefinitely
December 28th, 2011· New feature: Altitude lookup - HoudahGeo can now retrieve altitude values for geocoded photos
· Enhancement: Comment column - Adds the option to view comments in the list of images
· Bug fix: KML/KMZ export - Fixes an issue with KML/KMZ export for images with no altitude value
· Bug fix: GPS device import - GPS device import was not functional on Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
· Bug fix: EXIF/XMP export - Not all EXIF/XMP export options were available in the German localization - Note: The altitude lookup feature relies on the free GeoNames web service. This limits the number of requests you may make on a given day.
December 17th, 2011· Enhancement: Image loading - HoudahGeo now supports even more non-standard date formats
· Bug fix: Lightroom integration - HoudahGeo now correctly publishes preview images from Lightroom
· Bug fix: XMP sidecars - XMP sidecars were not always created when requested
· Bug fix: Flickr upload - Flickr upload would fail if no set was specified
December 14th, 2011· Enhancement: Track loading - Added robustness to GPX track loading
· Bug fix: Upgrade procedure - HoudahGeo could hang when opening the upgrade shop
· Bug fix: Bookmarks - Adding bookmarks failed in certain situations
· Bug fix: Manual waypoint geocoding - Manual waypoint geocoding was broken in 3.0 and 3.0.1
· Bug fix: EXIF export - HoudahGeo could crash or hang during EXIF/XMP export
· Bug fix: Speed values - Speed values were not properly read from tags
December 12th, 2011· Bug fix: GPS device connection - Fixes Bluetooth connections to GPS devices
December 9th, 2011Caveats:
· HoudahGeo 3.0 is a $12 paid upgrade.
· Customers who activated HoudahGeo on or after June 1, 2011 receive a free upgrade.
· HoudahGeo 3.0 requires Mac OS X Snow Leopard or later
· New feature: New interface - All new all-in-one-window interface
· New feature: New engine - Complete rewrite with a focus on performance
· New feature: Reverse geocoding - Option to do offline reverse geocoding
· Enhancement: Lightroom integration - Much improved performance
· Enhancement: GPS devices - Support for many more GPS devices
· Enhancement: Help - Printable documentation in PDF format
· Enhancement: Overall - Every aspect of HoudahGeo has been revisited
October 24th, 2011· Bug fix: Mac OS X Leopard - Restores compatibility with Mac OS X Leopard
October 19th, 2011· Bug fix: Automatic geocoding - HoudahGeo would ignore customized default parameters
· Bug fix: iPhone Geocoding - Some images may have been ignored when geocoding from reference photos
July 22nd, 2011· Bug fix: KML / KMZ export - Fixes a crashing problem during export
· Bug fix: GPX export - Fixes a crashing problem during export
· Bug fix: EveryTrail upload - Fixes a crashing problem during export
July 22nd, 2011· Bug fix: Lion compatibility - Fixes an issue where HoudahGeo failed to launch on some systems upgraded to Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
July 4th, 2011· Bug fix: Lion compatibility - HoudahGeo 2.9 brings several fixes for compatibility with Mac OS X 10.7 Lion.
· Enhancement: iPhoto media access - Support for iPhoto libraries which reference images located on external drives.
May 19th, 2011· The "Override Metadata" option now defaults to the last used state
· The media browser now re-opens at the same size it had when last closed
May 11th, 2011· Enhancement: GPX export - GPX export now offers an option to use image titles, file names or file paths for waypoint names.
April 25th, 2011· Bug fix: EXIF export - Restores support for .mef, .mie, .srw and .pef files
April 15th, 2011· Bug fix: Camera timezone - Returning to a document one could find it showing an incorrect time zone
· Enhancement: Camera Setup - Canceling out of the Camera Setup sheet no longer triggers a geocoding operation
March 30th, 2011· Bug fix: Override metadata: Fixes option to override image metadata
· Enhancement: Inspectors: Open default inspectors upon launch of application if no inspectors are set to open
· Enhancement: First launch: Improves first-launch experience
March 4th, 2011· Bug fix: Camera setup - Changes to camera setup were ignored
March 4th, 2011· New feature: Magellan log files - HoudahGeo now reads log files produced by Magellan devices
· Enhancement: Map Inspector - The Map Inspector window is now resizable
February 18th, 2011· Bug fix: Google Earth export - Some images were displayed with incorrect orientation.
January 13th, 2011· Caveat: Mac OS X 10.4 Support - HoudahGeo 2.8 drops support for Mac OS X 10.4
· Enhancement: Error handling - Greatly improved handling of errors during export, upload.
January 5th, 2011· Bug fix: Reverse geocoding - Fixes a crashing bug with reverse geocoding.
December 22nd, 2010· New feature: iPhoto'11 integration - iPhoto integration now supports iPhoto'11. iPhoto 9.1.1 required.
· Bug fix: Waypoints - Fixes the loading of waypoints from an GPS track log file.
December 10th, 2010· New feature: Bing Maps - HoudahGeo 2.7 adds quality maps and satellite imagery to the Map Inspector and Map Geocoding windows.
· Enhancement: Open panels - HoudahGeo now remembers the last locations where tracks or images were accessed.
· Enhancement: GPSBabel - Updated to the latest release of GPSBabel.
· Enhancement: ExifTool - Updated to the latest release of ExifTool.
· Bug fix: Preview & Map Inspectors - The inspector windows would no longer track current selection when closed and reopened.
· Bug fix: KML/KMZ export - Some images were exported with an incorrect orientation.
November 2nd, 2010· Minor update: iLife'11 - Acknowledges a iPhoto 9.0.1 bug and provides workaround instructions.
October 18th, 2010· Bug fix: Image Previews - Fixes issue with preview orientation for some images.
October 11th, 2010· Bug fix: Crash on close - HoudahGeo could crash upon closing a project window.
· Bug fix: Various - HoudahGeo 2.6.4 addresses various minor bugs.
September 23rd, 2010· Bug fix: German localization - Fixes UI layout bugs in the German localization.
September 15th, 2010New feature: Open Google / Bing maps web sites:
· Map Inspector and Map Geocoding windows now offer the option to reveal the current coordinates on maps.google.com or bing.com/maps.
New feature: Override erroneous time zone in image metadata:
· By default, time zone information embedded in an image metadata takes precedence over the settings made here. A new option allows for overriding this behavior.
Enhancement: GPX file loading:
· HoudahGeo now accepts malformed timestamps as written by the SPOT devices.
Bug fix: Loading geocoded images:
· HoudahGeo did not always read latitude & longitude from previously geocoded images.
Bug fix: Waypoint geocoding:
· Waypoint geocoding checked only for waypoints following the image timestamp.
August 19th, 2010· CAVEAT - This version no longer uses Google Maps. Unfortunately Google has decided to start charging disproportionate fees for our use of their services. Rather than burden our users with a monthly use fee, we have decided to move to cheaper CloudMade solution and swallow the cost ourselves. This affects only the Map Inspector and Map Geocoding features. Integration with Google Earth remains available for geocoding photos from satellite imagery.
· New feature: EveryTrail.com - HoudahGeo now supports publishing of projects to EveryTrail.com trips.
July 29th, 2010· Enhancement: Image export - Improves speed and fixes an issue with image corruption.
· Bug fix: iPhoto integration - Improves speed of communication with iPhoto'09.
· Bug fix: Aperture integration - Restores communication with Aperture 3.
June 28th, 2010· Enhancement: Media browser - The media browser now supports Lightroom 3.
· Enhancement: GPSBabel - Updated to use GPSBabel 1.4.1.
June 25th, 2010· Enhancement: GPSBabel
· Updated to use GPSBabel 1.4.0.
May 17th, 2010Bug fix - GPS track import:
· In HoudahGeo 2.5.3, GPS track import failed to work on certain systems. Most notably PPC systems.
May 17th, 2010· This update fixes an issue where dates read from TES track log files were 4 days off.
April 26th, 2010· Bug fix: Wintec WBT-202
· This update fixes an issue where TES track log files from the Wintec WBT-202 could not be loaded.
April 21st, 2010· New feature: Coordinate display options - HoudahGeo now offers the option to display latitude and longitudes in "decimal degrees", "degrees and minutes"" or "degrees, minutes and seconds."
April 15th, 2010· New feature: Full Aperture 3 integration - HoudahGeo may now notify Aperture 3 when it has written new metadata. Aperture Places will immediately refresh
· New feature: Bypass XMP sidecars - There is now an option to bypass XMP sidecars during EXIF/XMP export
· New feature: Wintec WBT-202 - HoudahGeo now supports log files created by the Wintec WBT-202 track logger
· New feature: Sony GPS-CS3 - HoudahGeo now supports log files created by the Sony GPS-CS3 track logger
· New feature: Holux M-241 - HoudahGeo now supports USB connections to the Holux M-241 track logger
· Bug fix: Flickr upload - Previous versions created duplicate albums with the same name
· Bug fix: Image import - On occasion, images were assigned incorrect timestamps during import
April 7th, 2010· New Feature: Added Image Formats
· HoudahGeo 2.4.6 adds support for Samsung SRW, Photoshop PSB as well as for Sony ARW and SR2 images.
· Enhancement: Reverse Geocoding
· Improved accuracy of reverse geocoding using Google Maps.
March 3rd, 2010· Enhancement: Help book - Documentation has been updated to include new features introduced by HoudahGeo 2.4: geocode from reference photos, support for speed and heading information, ….
· Enhancement: Google Earth export - HoudahGeo now sets the extents of the time sliders automatically for Earth 5.0.
· Bug Fix: Waypoints - HoudahGeo failed to load waypoints from GPS track log files.
· Bug Fix: EXIF parser - Improved robustness of EXIF parser to better handle malformed data written by third party tools.
· Bug Fix: Geocoding algorithm - Improved robustness to perform better with invalid GPS track points.
· Bug Fix: Automatic installation - HoudahGeo will no longer indefinitely bug (Snow) Leopard users to move itself to the Applications folder.
February 22nd, 2010· Bug Fix: Aperture 3 compatibility
· HoudahGeo could lock up when run concurrently with Aperture 3.
· Enhancement: Reading coordinates from XMP
· HoudahGeo now supports both the “DDD,MM,SSk” and “DDD,MM.mmk” for coordinates embedded in XMP.
February 18th, 2010· Enhancement: Aperture 3 compatibility
· HoudahGeo may now access and tag master images hosted by Aperture 3.0.
· Enhancement: Inspector windows
· Re-opening of the inspector windows upon launch is now optional.
February 16th, 2010· Bug fix: Track loading
· In HoudahGeo 2.4 and 2.4.1, track loading could hang indefinitely. HoudahGeo 2.4.2 fixes this.
· Enhancement: Google Earth Geocoding
· The Google Earth Geocoding window now formats coordinates the same way as the main window and inspector.
February 11th, 2010· New feature: Geocoding using reference photos - A new way of using iPhone for geocoding. This allows for geocoding photos taken with your regular camera by matching them to photos taken with your iPhone.
· New feature: Support for compass-enabled GPS devices - HoudahGeo may now automatically compute viewing direction from heading and direction offset. E.g. when looking out of the side window.
· New feature: Support for speed readings - HoudahGeo now uses speed readings recorded by some GPS devices.
· New feature: Support for US units - You may now chose to view altitude in feet and speed in feet/second or mph.
· New feature: Map geocoding - The map geocoding window now has a search field which allows for looking up addresses.
· Enhancement: Google Earth geocoding - Google Earth geocoding has an improved interface with room for a larger preview image.
· Bug fix: Map inspector - The map inspector has been improved so that it no longer slows down batch geocoding operations.
· Bug fix: Reverse geocode - HoudahGeo 2.4 improves reliability of reverse geocoding using Google Maps.
November 5th, 2009Enhancement - Column persistence:
· Column selection is persisted on window closing rather than on document save.
Bug fix - Aperture integration:
· HoudahGeo 2.3.4 introduced a bug where it failed to geocode master files.
Bug fix - iPhoto integration:
· HoudahGeo 2.3.4 introduced a bug where it failed to geocode originals.
Bug fix - Nikon NRW:
· Fixed a bug which could cause Nikon NRW images to be corrupted when writing EXIF/XMP.
October 27th, 2009· Enhancement: Aperture integration - HoudahGeo may now access Aperture managed photos behind custom mount points.
· Enhancement: iPhoto integration - Improved speed and reliability of notifying iPhoto about updated metadata.
· Bug fix: Aperture integration - HoudahGeo could crash while retrieving an image's master file from Aperture.
September 15th, 2009· Bug fix: Image loading - HoudahGeo could crash or hang while loading previously geocoded images.
· Bug fix: DNG support - Time zone offset used to be applied even when time zone information was embedded in the file.
· Enhancement: Activation - Activation now verifies that the email address is valid.
September 7th, 2009Bug fix: Automatic geocoding:
· The automatic geocoding process could hang or crash.
Bug fix: Bookmarks:
· Latitude and longitude values for bookmarks were limited in precision.
Bug fix: Google Earth geocoding:
· Altitudes values displayed only 3 integer digits.
August 30th, 2009· Fully supports viewing directions.
· Direction is set either from a compas enabled GPS or entered manually.
· Values are exported to geotags and uploaded to Flickr and Locr.
· Viewing direction may also be visualized in Google Earth.
· New feature: German Localization
· Enhancement: Help Book - The HoudahGeo Help Book has been reworked and udpated.
· Enhancement: Coordinate Formatter - HoudahGeo 2.3 displays coordinates in decimal degree, yet allows for input in many other formats.
· Enhancement: Altitude Formatter - HoudahGeo 2.3 displays altitude in meters abvove see level, yet allows for input in feet.
· Enhancement: User Interface - HoudahGeo 2.3 brings a refreshed user interface.
· Bug fix: Various - HoudahGeo 2.3 includes various bug fixes.
July 6th, 2009· Bug fix: Export - On second attempt, HoudahGeo 2.2.7 failed to access images to export.
· Bug fix: Project open - HoudahGeo 2.2.7 could crash on opening a project file.
July 1st, 2009· New feature: iPhone GPSRecorder - HoudahGeo now supports the iPhone track logger GPSRecorder.
· New feature: Suunto SDF files - HoudahGeo can now process track log files in the Suunto Treck Manager SDF files.
· New feature: Merge tracks - HoudahGeo 2.2.7 merges tracks when geocoding photos that fall between 2 tracks.
· Enhancement: Sorting - The main photo table may now be sorted by clicking column headers.
· Enhancement: EXIF export - HoudahGeo 2.2.7 writes the GPSMapDatum attribute when exporting coordinates to EXIF.
· Bug fix: Camera setup - The camera clock preview used to display incorrect values. Now Corrected.
· Bug fix: GPS device import - GPS device import could crash when cancelled.
May 19th, 2009· New feature: GlobalSat BT-335 - HoudahGeo 2.2.6 supports Bluetooth connections to the GlobalSat BT-335.
· New feature: TCX support - HoudahGeo 2.2.6 supports Gramin Training Center log files.
· Enhancement: Map geocoding - The map geocoding window is now resizable.
· Enhancement: Camera Setup - HoudahGeo now displays current camera time during camera setup.
· Enhancement: Help Book - The Help Book has been updated to document features new in HoudahGeo 2.2.
· Enhancement: iPhoto Places - HoudahGeo 2.2.6 reuses nearby Places in iPhoto '09.
· Enhancement: Track Library - The location of the track library may now be customized.
· Bug fix: iPhoto Places - HoudahGeo 2.2.6 no longer creates "nil" Places.
April 22nd, 2009· Enhancement: Google Earth KML/KMZ output - HoudahGeo 2.2.5 improves Google Earth output.
· Bug fix: KML export - HoudahGeo 2.2.5 fixes a crash upon KML export.
· Bug fix: Reverse geocoding - Fixes an occasional crashing bug that occured during reverse geocoding.
April 12th, 2009· Bug fix: Track loading - HoudahGeo 2.2.4 addresses an issue where track loading may hang forever.
· Bug fix: iPhoto'09 integration - HoudahGeo 2.2.4 corrects a bug where dates in iPhoto'09 were corrupted when written by HoudahGeo.
· Bug fix: KML export - Fixes a crashing bug that occured after KML export.
April 11th, 2009· Enhancement: Map geocoding - By popular request, HoudahGeo 2.2.3 brings back Google Maps.
· Enhancement: Library loading - Library loading speed has been improved. Lightroom library parsing has been disabled by default as it is not as crucial to the process as is iPhoto and Aperture library access.
April 7th, 2009· Enhancement: iPhoto'09 Places - HoudahGeo 2.2.2 now also writes place names to the iPhoto'09 databse.
· Bug fix: Library loading - HoudahGeo 2.2 erroneously continued to display warnings about photo libraries not being loaded even after libraries finished loading.
April 5th, 2009· New feature: iPhoto'09 Places - HoudahGeo 2.2 may write to the iPhoto'09 Places database. You may now geocode photos managed by iPhoto'09.
· New feature: All-new map based geocoding - The map geocoding interface has been completely reworked for efficiency.
· New feature: Track library - HoudahGeo archives GPS track logs to a library for later re-use.
· New feature: Lightroom 2 folders access - HoudahGeo 2.2 now supports both Lightroom collections and folders.
· New feature: Offline bookmark geocoding - Bookmarks from the map geocoding interface are now available for geocoding from the inspector panel.
· New feature: Automatic altitude information - Reverse geocoding may now retrieve altitude information.
February 12th, 2009· New feature: Locr export - HoudahGeo allows for direct upload to the photo sharing site Locr.com
· New feature: Find nearby - Find nearby photos on Locr.com, Panoramio and in CDFinder.
· New feature: Configurable columns - An option in the View menu now allows for enabling and disabling columns in the main window.
· New feature: Contextual menu - The table in the main window now features a contextual menu.
· Bug Fix: CSV export - CSV files exported from HoudahGeo 2.0.6 were missing newlines.
January 27th, 2009· New feature: CVS export - HoudahGeo may export your images as a CSV file. This may, for example, be used with ZeeMaps.com
· New feature: Inspector windows - HoudahGeo now remembers which inspector were open and re-opens these upon relaunch.
· Bug Fix: Re-entrant sheets - In HoudahGeo 2.0.5, sheets were not re-entrant. E.g. it was not possible to perform 2 successive EXIF export operations.
January 24th, 2009· Bug fix: XMP sidecar support - HoudahGeo failed to read from XMP sidecars upon import.
· Bug Fix: Crash on close - Fixes a bug where HoudahGeo would crash when run on Tiger.
January 22nd, 2009· Bug fix: EXIF export - Fixes a bug where EXIF writing would fail on systems with a decimal separator other than the dot.
· Bug Fix: Flickr upload - Flickr upload would fail if restricted to geocoded images only.
· Bug Fix: Crash on close of a sheet - HoudahGeo could crash upon hiding a sheet.
January 20th, 2009· Bug fix: Manual waypoint geocoding.
· Waypoints were not correctly listed.
· Enhancement: Inspector windows
· Window positions for inspectors are now remembered.
January 5th, 2009New feature:
· Enhanced time zone support - Within HoudahGeo 2.0 you may select which time zone to use for display purposes: camera time zone, computer time zone or GMT. All timestamps displayed by HoudahGeo will obey that setting.
· Extended GPS device support: Garmin, Magellan, Wintec WBT-201, WBT-200, WBT-100, MTK-based devices (iBlue, Qstarz, ...), Holux M-241, NaviGPS/LocoSys GT-11/BGT-11.
· Access to Aperture masters - HoudahGeo 2.0 can access and write to master images managed by Aperture.
· This integration is seamless: you only need to pick a version of the image from your Aperture library. This will be used for all publishing operations. When writing EXIF/XMP/IPTC, you will be offered the option to write to the master rather than the version.
· Access to iPhoto originals - HoudahGeo 2.0 can access and write to originals of images managed by iPhoto.
· This integration is seamless: you only need to pick the image from your iPhoto library. The retouched and otherwise processed image will be used for all publishing operations. When writing EXIF/XMP/IPTC, you will be offered the option to write to the original rather than the current version.
· Lightroom 2 integration - HoudahGeo is able to access images from your Lightroom 1.x or 2.x library.
· Waypoint geocoding - HoudahGeo 2.0 may automatically geocode photos to the nearest waypoint.
· Map inspector panel - The Map Inspector window gives you a birds-eye view of where selected photos were taken.
· Track log inspector panel - The track list allows you to see which tracks are included in the project. From here tracks may also be deleted.
Enhancement:
· Improved reverse geocoding - HoudahGeo offers two possible sources for reverse geocoding: GeoNames.org and Google Maps. Both are able to determine the city, state/province and country where a photo was taken.
· Flickr sets support - HoudahGeo 2.0 supports Flickr sets. Sets may be created from within HoudahGeo. Photos may be added to existing sets. HoudahGeo 2.0 also lets you assign Flickr privacy levels.
August 21st, 2008· HoudahGeo 1.4.13 improves versatility of image metadata loading. It will now correctly read timestamps from DNGs created using Lightroom or Adobes DNG Bridge.
· Caveat: Adobe's DNG converter supposes that both the computer and the camera share the same time zone. The computer time zone information is embedded in the DNG at the time of the conversion. From then on camera time zone settings are ignored as the information attached to the image takes precedence. Always make sure computer and camera time zones match when converting from RAW to DNG.
August 8th, 2008· Under Mac OS X Tiger, it was not possible to save HoudahGeo documents.
· HoudahGeo no longer uses elements deprecated in the most recent version of the KML specification.
July 8th, 2008· Bug fix: Image loading - HoudahGeo did not always respect the time zone offset specified in input images. It then incorrectly applied the user configured offset to a timestamp that should be understood in GMT time zone. This resulted in a repeated shift of timestamps
· Bug fix: Camera clock error - In some situations, HoudahGeo did not use the latest settings for "camera clock error".
· Bug fix: Stall of Flickr export - On occasion, when uploading an image to Flickr failed, HoudahGeo did not proceed to the next one but stalled.
· Bug fix: Media browser - The media browser could crash while loading certain Aperture libraries.
· Bug fix: CSV track log import - HoudahGeo would crash if it failed to correctly parse a CSV track log file.
June 5th, 2008· Bug fix: Image rotation - Some images were displayed sideways in Google Earth.
· Bug fix: Google Earth Geocoding - Google Earth synchronization is now switched off when the Google Earth Geocoding window is dismissed.
· CAVEAT - The current Google Earth 4.3 beta has a bug which prevents it from displaying images embedded in KMZ files. If you want to display KMZ files generated by HoudahGeo, you should keep a copy of Google Earth 4.2 around.
· Improved Flickr export - There is now an option to disable machine tags when uploading to Flickr.
· Enhancement: Improved Google Earth Geocoding - Hint: Adjust the "fly to" speed in Google Earth preferences for faster relocation.Google Earth geocoding now tries to preserve zoom level, heading and tilt when flying to a new location.
· Enhancement: Improved Google Earth Geocoding - When selecting an already geocoded image, Google Earth automatically flies to the location of that picture. Note: This feature requires Google Earth 4.3 beta.
· Bug fix: Time zone abbreviations - Specifying camera time zone by abbreviation or GMT offset did not work. GMT time zone was used. This is now fixed.
May 5th, 2008· New feature: Improved Flickr export - There is now an option to disable machine tags when uploading to Flickr.
· Enhancement: Improved Google Earth Geocoding - Google Earth geocoding now tries to preserve zoom level, heading and tilt when flying to a new location. Hint: Adjust the "fly to" speed in Google Earth preferences for faster relocation.
· Enhancement: Improved Google Earth Geocoding - When selecting an already geocoded image, Google Earth automatically flies to the location of that picture. Note: This feature requires Google Earth 4.3 beta.
· Bug fix: Time zone abbreviations - Specifying camera time zone by abbreviation or GMT offset did not work. GMT time zone was used. This is now fixed.
April 25th, 2008· Enhancement: Vastly improved Google Earth Geocoding. Google Earth geocoding now provides readings of altitude in addition to latitude and longitude. It now also works when the Google Earth view is tilted.
April 9th, 2008· Bug fix: Google Earth Export - Google Earth failed to show images with spaces or other special characters in their names.
April 1st, 2008· Enhancement: Time Zone Display - The GMT X time zones are now listed by their natural name.
· Bug fix: EXIF export - EXIF export and Flickr upload now remove GPS coordinates when none are entered in HoudahGeo.
March 31st, 2008· Enhancement: Flickr export - Enhanced machine tag (triple tag) support
· Enhancement: exiftool - Upgraded to the latest version of exiftool
March 18th, 2008· Enhancement: Time zones - Added time zone abbreviations to Camera Setup
· Bug fix: Time zones - The etc/* time zone settings didn't work in past versions of HoudahGeo
· Bug fix: Image import - Upon import, HoudahGeo reads city and country information from EXIF/IPTC tags
March 9th, 2008· Bug fix: Google Earth Export. Google Earth export created defective output for images with certain special characters in their name
· Bug fix: Google Earth Export. Google Earth export incorrectly saved JPG files with the file name extension of the originals provided to HoudahGeo
January 11th, 2008· New feature: Google Earth geocoding
· New feature: Wintec USB support
· New feature: Serial-to-USB converter support
· New feature: Lightroom support
· New feature: Enhanced XMP sidecar support
· New feature: Pick & choose
· New feature: KML output (advanced users)
· Enhancement: Enhanced XMP sidecars for unsupported files
· Enhancement: KML/KMZ output
December 15th, 2007· New feature: XMP sidecar support
· HoudahGeo now reads and writes XMP sidecar files.
· New feature: EXIF/XMP export customizability
· You may now specify which properties to export.
· New feature: Copy-paste support
· It is now possible copy-paste image files to the Finder.
· New feature: LaunchBar / QuickSilver support
· You may hand files to QuickSilver / LaunchBar for processing.
· Enhancement: Crash reporter
· HoudahGeo now includes a more userfriendly crash reporter.
· Enhancement: Progress bars
· More detailed progress information for long running operations.
· Enhancement: Google Earth export
· Photos are now displayed with coordinates information in Google Earth.
· Enhancement: Google Earth export
· Processing speed has been dramatically enhanced.
· Bug fix: Mac OS X Leopard
· Writing Spotlight comments works again on Leopard.
· Bug fix: Mac OS X Leopard
· Google Earth export works reliably on Leopard.
· Bug fix: Mac OS X Leopard
· Image import correctly reads timestamps on Leopard.
September 24th, 2007· New feature: Copy/paste coordinates. It is now possible to copy coordinates from one image to another.
· Enhancement: Map geocoding. The map window now loads significantly faster.
· Enhancement: Map geocoding. The map window now remembers settings from previous use.
· Bug fix: Image preview. The image preview again has the full size of the preview window.
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