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Viewfinder Changelog

What's new in Viewfinder 1.5.4

Jun 13, 2016
  • Replaced Flickr API key – Using all previous versions of Viewfinder will result in errors, due to previous API key expiring.

New in Viewfinder 1.5.3 (Oct 2, 2014)

  • Feature: Support for OS X 10.10 Yosemite

New in Viewfinder 1.5.2 (Jul 16, 2014)

  • Updated Support Request URL

New in Viewfinder 1.5.1 (Jun 20, 2014)

  • Bug fix - Copy files to the Pictures folder before setting the desktop background

New in Viewfinder 1.5 (May 28, 2014)

  • HTTPS connections to Flickr
  • Last search terms are remembered whether you use toolbar search or the search sheet
  • Search sheet terms are added to toolbar search field recent searches
  • Download errors are now displayed properly in the Downloads window
  • After June 27th 2014, using all previous versions of Viewfinder will result in errors, due to Flickr now requiring HTTPS connections

New in Viewfinder 1.4.6 (Apr 17, 2014)

  • Compatibility with Keynote 6.2
  • Fix exporting photos with double quotes (") in the filename to Keynote
  • Select new photo slide in Keynote

New in Viewfinder 1.4.5 (Dec 20, 2013)

  • 2160px size filter

New in Viewfinder 1.4.4 (Nov 26, 2013)

  • Allow creating folders when specifying an alternate download folder

New in Viewfinder 1.4.3 (Sep 23, 2013)

  • Updating to 1.4.2 would cause the direct edition to become unregistered - fixed

New in Viewfinder 1.4.2 (Sep 12, 2013)

  • Runs in App Sandbox
  • More responsive over cellular network speeds
  • Filters out duplicate photos returned by Flickr
  • Loading a new set of photo thumbnails would cancel any incomplete thumbnail downloads – fixed
  • Loading a photo in QuickLook would happen after all thumbnail downloads – now prioritized
  • Scrolling to new photos when a new set is loaded now works on every load not just infinite scrolling

New in Viewfinder 1.4.1 (Jun 6, 2013)

  • Fix an occasional crash when downloading a photo

New in Viewfinder 1.4 (May 11, 2013)

  • Compatible with App Sandbox
  • New options in Help menu (Video Tutorials, Release Notes, and Support Request)
  • Crash reporter
  • Adds creator contact info to photo EXIF data
  • Scrolls to new images when loading more
  • Help book is now correctly indexed and searchable
  • Fixed an issue when canceling the selection of an alternative download folder
  • Infinite scrolling would try to load more images when no more were available - fixed
  • More reliably prevents Orphan Works
  • Uses the correct EXIF field for the Creative Commons license info
  • Fixes possible unexpected search behavior when loading more images
  • Help book has updated look
  • If you had specified an alternative download folder in a previous version of Viewfinder, you will need to set it again.
  • Reflects new company name

New in Viewfinder 1.3.1 (Mar 27, 2013)

  • Cosmetic Fix issue drawing non-downloadable photo tag on retina displays on OS X Mountain Lion

New in Viewfinder 1.3 (Mar 27, 2013)

  • Feature Support for Notification Center in OS X Mountain Lion
  • Enhancement In-app purchase
  • Enhancement Enter Full Screen menu item
  • Bugfix Restore support for Growl notifications
  • Bugfix After canceling downloads during trials, the downloads in progress alert may still be displayed on quit - fixed
  • Bugfix If the search term was changed or cleared, before the License or Sort was the changed, the search would execute but the previous search term was used - fixed
  • Bugfix If Export to Keynote was used and Keynote was not installed, Viewfinder would hang indefinitely - fixed by introducing a check for the presence of Keynote
  • Bugfix When exporting to Keynote successfully, Viewfinder would briefly hang - fixed
  • Software Update is no longer optional
  • Minimum OS: OS X 10.7.3

New in Viewfinder 1.2 (Nov 15, 2012)

  • [Feature] Infinite scrolling. Scroll to the bottom and more images are downloaded.
  • [Security] Compatible with Gatekeeper
  • [Enhancement] Filter on 1800px size
  • [Enhancement] Size filter is now based on standard resolutions
  • [Cosmetic] Retina display support
  • [Cosmetic] Updated UI
  • [Cosmetic] Non-downloadable photos are tagged with a red X
  • [Cosmetic] Window menu contents have been cleaned up
  • [Bugfix] Fixes hanging after searching on OS X Mountain Lion
  • [Bugfix] Cancelled image downloads now display correctly in the UI
  • [Bugfix] Don't penalize unregistered users for cancelled downloads
  • [Bugfix] Disable image actions in download contextual menu until download completes
  • [Bugfix] Clearing downloads did not clear failed or cancelled downloads - fixed
  • [Bugfix] The contextual menu for a non-downloadable photo no longer has download options enabled
  • [Bugfix] Background software update checks would not run until a manual check had been run - fixed
  • [Bugfix] HTML block is now valid markup
  • [Bugfix] After using the contextual menu for a photo, the menu would appear again - fixed
  • Viewfinder is now owned by Sweeter Rhythm, LLC
  • Minimum OS: Mac OS X 10.6.8
  • This is the last major release to support Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard