UFRaw 0.18 - Changelog

What's new in UFRaw 0.18:

February 21st, 2011

· New Traditional Chinese translation by Tetralet.
· Port UFRaw to OpenSolaris. Patch by James Lee.

What's new in UFRaw 0.17:

April 1st, 2010

· Lens distortion corrections using lenfun. This feature is now fully implemented and enabled by default.
· Added a despeckling/denoising algorithm to solve issues with images taken under very difficult lighting conditions, like deep sea diving. It may be useful in other situations too. Patch by Frank van Maarseveen.
· Enabled hot pixel elimination by default.
· Calculate live histogram from working color-space instead of display color-space. Calculate live histogram from cropped area only. Based on patches by Konrad.
· Added auto-crop option.
· Allow up to 400% zoom.

What's new in UFRaw 0.16:

October 16th, 2009

· New German translation by Matthias Urlichs and Chris Leick.
· New Simplified Chinese translation.
· Added --with-gtk configuration option to make GTK optional.
· When GTK is used, the GtkImageView library is mandatory.
· Added lightness adjustmens by hue. Based on patch by Bruce Guenter.
· Added --color-smoothing command line option.
· Added --maximize-window command line switch.
· Configurable frame lines overlay. Patch by Bruce Guenter.
· OpenMP support for preview redrawing. Patch by Bruce Guenter.
· OpenMP support for VNG interpolation. Patch by Bruce Guenter.
· Added rotation control to the transformations page of the GUI. Patch by Frank van Maarseveen.
· Initial implementation of 100% preview. Based on patches by Frank van Maarseveen.
· Added support for hot pixel elimination. It is an experimental feature enabled by the configuration switch --enable-hotpixels. Based on patch by Frank van Maarseveen.

What's new in UFRaw 0.15:

December 28th, 2008

· Multiprocessing support using OpenMP. Patch by Bruce Guenter.
· Add progress report during the loading of raw files.
· Add JPEG optimization to reduce the file size without effecting image quality.
· Compatibility with the just released Exiv2-0.18.
· Support sRAW1 and sRAW2 formats of the Canon 50D and 5D Mark II.
· Some annoying bugs got squashed.

What's new in UFRaw 0.14.1:

October 22nd, 2008

· Fix the "Send to Gimp" option to work with Gimp-2.6 that no longer ships the remote-gimp command.
· Output and Display intents where switched when a proofing transformation was used.

What's new in UFRaw 0.14:

October 16th, 2008

· Change license from 'GPLv2' to 'GPLv2 or later'.
· Move save-as dialog controls to main window.
· Add a 'remember output path' option.
· Grayscale conversion. Patch by Bruce Guenter.
· Experimental lensfun support. Patch by Andrew Zabolotny. Enable with './configure --with-lensfun'. Read http://ufraw.sourceforge.net/lensfun.html before using it.
· Experimental contrast adjustment. Patch by Bruce Guenter. Enabled with './configure --enable-contrast'.
· Added --enable-dst-correction configuration option to use local time (with DST) for file timestamps.
· Arbitrary rotation support for ufraw-batch. Patch by Martin Ling.
· Write EXIF data to TIFF files. Requires the soon to be released Exiv2-0.18.
· Load private resource file $HOME/.ufraw-gtkrc at startup.
· Replace the "use matrix" check box with a "Color matrix" profile. Patch by Rafael Espindola.
· Remove misleading or irrelevant EXIF fields. Patch by Martin Ling.
· Added --rotate=no to ufraw-batch. This is useful for creating contact sheets. Patch by Serge Droz.
· Improved auto-exposure/black/curve tools by using normalized raw histogram instead of raw luminosity histogram.
· For JPEG output, 2x2 sampling for the luminance components was used by default. Now for compression>90 we use 2x1 sampling and for compression>92 we use 1x1 sampling.
· Use predictor value 2 when saving deflated TIFFs for much better compression.
· Expand white balance temperature to 15000K.
· New Swedish translation by Daniel Nylander.
· New Czech translation by Milan Knizek.
· New Italian translation by Daniele Medri.
· New Dutch translation by Simon Oosthoek.
· New Norwegian translation by Alvin Brattli.
· New Serbian translation (Cyrillic and Latin) by Milos Popovic.
· New Catalan translation by Paco Riviere.

What's new in UFRaw 0.13:

October 10th, 2008

· Simplified output path logic - output path defaults to the path of the input path.
· Added 'System profile' option to read display ICC profile from the X display. Based on code from Gimp.
· Do not read/write display ICC profile from/to ID files.
· Show camera white balance in EXIF page. Patch by Erik Burrows.
· Automatically fit histograms to allocated height.
· Read Canon lens from EXIF data. Patch by Andreas Steinel.
· Improved PPG interpolation. Patch by Alain Desbiolles.
· Remember maximized state of window between sessions.
· Add color smoothing option to all interpolation. Based on patch by alexander melkozerov. AHD+smoothing is exactly the same as the now obsolete EAHD.
· Added darkframe to GUI (patch by Bruce Guenter).
· Darkframe subtraction also handles hot pixels (patch by Bruce Guenter).
· Show spot values only if spot is selected and allow unselecting spot values.
· Add FITS output. Patch by Andreas Steinel. This option is disabled by default.
· Progressive JPEG encoding. Patch by Bruce Guenter.
· Blink over/under exposure in preview. Patch by Bruce Guenter.
· Enable --output option for stand-alone tool. It forces the output filename to the value specified. It is useful for F-Spot. Patch by Stephane Delcroix.
· Reimplemented the EXIF page. Patch by Andrew Zabolotny.
· Display flash mode in EXIF page.
· Moved shrink/size controls from Save dialog to main window.
· Added delete button to stand-alone tool.
· Added 'send to Gimp' option to stand-alone tool.
· Made the save-as button an icon only, to save space.
· Added option to save as PNG 8 or 16 bits.
· Write EXIF data to PNG files. Based on code from DigiKam.
· Added aspect ratio control. Patch by Andrew Zabolotny.
· New Spanish translation by Enrique Jorreto Ledesma.
· New Polish translation by Tomasz Golinski.
· New Korean translation by Homin Lee.