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Happypanda v0.26 Alpha

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@twiddli twiddli released this 22 Nov 22:10
· 280 commits to master since this release
This update will rebuild your database. Please let this process finish. Contact me if something goes wrong!
Restarting the application after rebuilding the database is required!
This update will reset some of your settings.

Changelog

  • Startup is now slighty faster
  • New redesigned gallery metadata window!
    • New chapter view in the metadata window
    • Artist field is now clickable to issue a search for galleries with same artist
  • Some GUI changes
  • New advanced gallery search (make sure to read the search guide found in Settings -> About -> Search Guide)
    • Case sensitive searching
    • Whole terms match searching
    • Terms excluding
    • New special namespaced tags (Read about them in Settings -> About -> Search Guide)
  • New import/export database feature found in Settings -> About -> Database
  • Added new column in Skipped paths window to show what reason caused a file to be skipped
  • Gallery downloader
    • Added new batch urls window to gallery downloader
    • Gallery downloading from panda.chaika.moe is now using its new api
    • Added context menu's to download items
    • Added download progress on download items
    • Doubleclicking on finished download items will open its containing folder
  • Added autocomplete on the artist field in gallery edit dialog
  • Activated the last read attribute on galleries
  • Improved hash generation
  • Introducing metafiles:
    • Files containing gallery metadata in same folder/archive is now detected on import
    • Only supports eze's info.json files for now
  • Settings
    • Moved alot of options around. Note: Some options will be reset
    • Reworded some options and fixed typos
    • Enabled the Database tab in About section with import/export database feature
  • Updated the database to version 0.22
    • Database will now be backed up before upgrading
  • Clicking on the tray icon ballon will now activate Happypanda
  • Thumbnail regenerating
    • Added confirmation popup when about to regenerate thumbnails
    • Application restart is no longer required after regenerating thumbnails
    • Added confirmation popup asking about if the thumbnail cache should be cleaned before regenerating
  • Renamed Random Gallery Opener to Open random gallery and also moved it to the Gallery menu on the toolbar
  • Open random gallery will now only pick a random gallery in current view.
    • E.g. switching to the favorite view will make it pick a random gallery among the favorites
  • Fixed bugs:
    • Fixed a bug causing archives downloaded from g.e/ex to fail when trying to add to library
    • Fixed a bug where fetching galleries from the database would sometimes throw an exception
    • Fixed a bug causing people running from source to never see the new update notification
    • Fixed some popup blur bug
    • Fixed an annoyance where the text cursor would always move to the end when searching
    • Fixed a bug where Show in Folder and Open folder/archive in gallery context menu was doing the same thing
    • Fixed a bug where tags fetched from chaika included underscores
    • Fixed bug where the notification widget would sometimes not show messages
    • Fixed bug where chapters added to gallery with directory source would not open correctly

How to install & run

Mac

See INSTALL.md

Linux

See INSTALL.md
An executable will be available for the final release

Windows

  1. Download the installer for windows below
  2. Create a folder and extract to desired location (avoid locations where you need admin rights)
  3. Run the program by clicking on Happypanda.exe