Filmotech Changelog

What's new in Filmotech 3.7.1

May 11, 2018
  • [UPD] Improved internet search engine.
  • [FIX] Fixed a potential crash when quitting the app on macOS.

New in Filmotech 3.7.0 (Apr 6, 2018)

  • [NEW] New engine for internet scripts
  • [NEW] Filmotech is now 64-bit (Mac & PC) and HiDPI (PC)
  • [Update] DVDfr internal script update
  • [Update] MovieCovers internal script update
  • [FIX] Fix keyboard management on the movie list (PC)

New in Filmotech 3.6.1 (Jun 19, 2017)

  • [NEW] Added danish translation.
  • [UPD] Improved SQLite engine.
  • [FIX] Fixed a display bug on the edge of the covers.
  • [FIX] Fix for Mac App Store distribution.

New in Filmotech 3.5.2 (Dec 2, 2015)

  • [NEW] Added detail view setings for profile.
  • [UPD] Removed outdated preferences.
  • [UPD] Improved restoring the position of the main window.
  • [UPD] Updated some icons.
  • [UPD] Improved overview of the names of the actors.
  • [UPD] Support and Zone can now be empty by default.
  • [FIX] Changed keyboard shortcut for switching tabs in edition window.
  • [FIX] Fixed detail view misplacement when switching layout.
  • [FIX] Fixed link and cover size in published website.

New in Filmotech 3.5.1 (Feb 23, 2015)

  • [NEW] In the detail area, the names of actors and directors are clickable and launch a search in the database of movies with the actor or director selected.
  • [UPD] Added german localization.
  • [UPD] Added keyboard shrtcuts in edition window : Ctrl-I (PC) or Cmd-I (Mac) for Internet, Ctrl-A or Cmd-A, B, C and D for tabs.
  • [UPD] Added media, year and directors in the list of movies returned by DVDfr.
  • [UPD] Scan Disk now search for .JPG and .PNG covers (in addition to .TBN).
  • [UPD] Updated AMC import.
  • [FIX] Fixed localization bugs.
  • [FIX] Fixed a bug that erase internet search fields after resizing the poster.
  • [FIX] Fixed history loans are not showing all borrowers.
  • [FIX] Fixed list refresh after importing datas.
  • [FIX] Fixed default website template not saved for publish.

New in Filmotech 3.5.0 (Dec 20, 2014)

  • [NEW] New edit window.
  • [NEW] New icons toolbar.
  • [NEW] Improved sidebar.
  • [NEW] Retina support (Mac).
  • [UPD] Updated script engine (RBScript -> XojoScript).
  • [UPD] Improved movie list loading performances.
  • [UPD] Updated some windows font (Mac).
  • [UPD] Added turkish for TMdb.
  • [FIX] Added missing USER-AGENT in publishing.
  • [FIX] Added missing external database on windows.
  • [FIX] Fixed multiple edit bug.
  • [FIX] Fixed vertical splitter list/detail while resizing.
  • [FIX] Fixed fast search returning the some movies more than once.

New in Filmotech 3.4.0 (Mar 25, 2014)

  • [NEW] Fast search in list mode (research possible 16 fields).
  • [NEW] Ability to separate the list view / detail horizontally or vertically in list mode.
  • [NEW] Added an action button in list mode (equivalent to the context menu on the list).
  • [FIX] Enhancements PHP code published site.
  • [FIX] Back posters on TMDB.
  • [FIX] Added a USER AGENT in the API publication.
  • [FIX] Fixed a bug sometimes causing blocking messages window position on PC.
  • [FIX] Fixed a bug preventing the removal of films on MySQL databases.

New in Filmotech 3.3.0 (Dec 5, 2013)

  • [NEW] New app icon and new logo.
  • [NEW] List mode improvement : the window has now 3 panes. Movie detail is shown in the new pane.
  • [NEW] From the detail of the list view you can mark as seen/not seen, lent/return, view trailer or file, print the record.
  • [NEW] New publishing window. The process is simplified, added a wizard for creating configuration files and website.
  • [NEW] New preferences for publishing. New wizard, selection of the default website, selection of the default publishing search.
  • [NEW] New published website (bootstrap).
  • [NEW] New website generator.
  • [NEW] New icons : all icons have been replaced by "Farm-Fresh Web Icons" from [url]http://www.fatcow.com/free-icons.
  • [UPD] Modified Library pane. Bigger icons in grey level.
  • [UPD] Updated logos in cover printing.
  • [UPD] Publishing is now in UTF-8.
  • [UPD] Updated About window for new licences.
  • [UPD] In the auto backup window, settings are now saved even if the action is cancelled.
  • [UPD] Updated print window (Mac).
  • [FIX] Fixed a bug when renaming a borrower when there were no borrowers in database.
  • [FIX] Fixed some label alignments on Mac.
  • [FIX] Fixes labels and window title bar on PC (Migrate dababase and backup).

New in Filmotech 3.2.0 (Jul 4, 2013)

  • [NEW] New file management for Filmotech data.
  • [NEW] Filmotech is now COCOA (Mac)
  • [NEW] Filmotech is now sandboxed (Mac App Store).
  • [NEW] Autobackup for local databases.
  • [NEW] Fullscreen mode (Mac - See general preferences)
  • [UPD] New font for action buttons (Mac).
  • [UPD] Updated CSV import for AMC 4.1.x files.
  • [UPD] Updated the website generated for better consideration of the encoding accented characters.
  • [UPD] Increased maximum size of published posters.
  • [UPD] Updated slovak translation.
  • [UPD] Updated TMdb internet search (API v3).
  • [FIX] Fixed a bug with css when publishing.
  • [FIX] Fixed a bug with AMC CSV import.
  • [FIX] Fixed a bug when adding a new movie with the "New version" window open (Mac).
  • [FIX] Fixed a bug while importing 'Sortie' field.

New in Filmotech 3.1.8 (Dec 14, 2012)

  • [FIX] Filmotech is again in French.

New in Filmotech 3.1.7 (Dec 12, 2012)

  • [FIX] Fixed a bug in the statistics of price range output when there is no film marked out in the database.
  • [FIX] Fixed a bug in mobile export when there is no film to process.
  • [FIX] Fixed a bug when copying a file: if there were only one borrower, it was not copied.
  • [FIX] Fixed a bug in sorting borrowers in edit mode.
  • [FIX] Fixed a bug with progress display when importing a list of titles.
  • [FIX] Fixed a bug when displaying the progress of the list which may cause errors.
  • [FIX] Fixed a bug in the internet search when adding a movie or with automatic search.
  • [FIX] Fixed a display bug with entry fields on OS X Mountain Lion.
  • [FIX] Fixed a bug while checking internet scripts.
  • [FIX] Improved scripting engine for internet search which stop working in some cases on Vista/Seven.

New in Filmotech 3.1.6 (Aug 22, 2012)

  • [UPD] GateKeeper compatibility (OS X Mountain Lion).
  • [UPD] Added mpg and mpeg in default extension for scan disk.
  • [UPD] The posters for export are not necessarily resized.
  • [UPD] Added Slovak (Thanks to bubosvk)
  • [FIX] MovieCovers script works again.
  • [FIX] Fixed a bug in script language display.
  • [FIX] The picture of the header of the website (fmt_haut.png) is now correctly generated.
  • [FIX] Fixed a bug in an english error label (Import file error).

New in Filmotech 3.1.4 (Jan 12, 2012)

  • [NEW] Added sort order in printing sort criterias.
  • [NEW] Added YYYY-MM-DD for dates format.
  • [UPD] The D' article is now used for article sort and display.
  • [UPD] The generated website is now compliant to W3C (XHTML 1.0 Transitional and CSS Level 2.1).
  • [FIX] In edit mode, searching now use the "Show movies marked 'out'" flag.
  • [FIX] Import/Export/Mobile function modifications.
  • [FIX] The web server for mobile transfert now indicates the file length.
  • [FIX] Fixed a bug with posters not imported in scan disk.
  • [FIX] Fixed a bug with "Mobile" icon management.
  • [FIX] Fixed a bug with XML files in 3.13 which sometimes crashed the application while starting.
  • [FIX] Updated MySQL table creation code (ENGINE=MyISAM instead of TYPE=MyISAM).
  • [FIX] Fixed a bug in SQLite dates format.

New in Filmotech 3.1.2 (May 16, 2011)

  • NEW] Added new languages for searching TMDb: In addition to English, it is now possible to search in French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian and Dutch.
  • [NEW] In list mode, you can set a selection seen/not seen using the contextual menu (if all the selected films are in the same status).
  • [NEW] New internet script preferences to take into account search languages.
  • [MAJ] When the internet search is DVDFr by default, it is possible to directly enter a UPC code (bar code) on the screen to add movie.
  • [MAJ] The posters are now being processed in memory rather than using a temporary file where possible.
  • [MAJ] Optimized loading of posters on TMDb.
  • [MAJ] Passion-XBMC service now requires a user registration, research on this site is temporarily disabled in this version.
  • [FIX] In a SQL database, searches are now properly performed on fields containing \ character.
  • [FIX] Fixed a problem in the dropdown menu when two scripts have the same name.
  • [FIX] Fixed labels "Défaut" instead of "Default" in the English version.

New in Filmotech 3.1.1 (Mar 7, 2011)

  • [NEW] Added TMDb internet search engine.
  • [NEW] New Internet search preferences.
  • [NEW] At first launch, or when adding a new profile, DVDfr is the default Internet search if the application is in french, and TMDb if the application is in english.
  • [UPD] New internet search scripts are activated by default.
  • [UPD] It's now possible to set a default note.
  • [UPD] Updated links to english support forum.
  • [UPD] When importing, if the entry date is not specfied, it's set to the current date.
  • [UPD] Tiny modification of the application icon.
  • [FIX] External scripts should now work again on Mac PPC.
  • [FIX] Added parameter for slowing intensive process (to avoid error 151 on PC in mobile export).
  • [FIX] Fixed a bug in scan disk import when scanning hidden locked files.
  • [FIX] Fixed a bug in the published web site when then update.txt file does not exists.