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Preview 3.3
This year will be great for PicsEngine. The next release is in development, here are some new features:
- new navigation systems: featured albums, last comments, albums navigation, tags and search!
- the scroll wheel will be supported
- interface design is improved
Here is a little video about this version 3.3.
PicsEngine 3.2.1
Fixes :
- RSS display photos that are protected when the user enter the password into the gallery
- Bug edit user
- Bug gallery when album/photo doesn’t exists
- Bug update to 3.2
- Thumbnails that doesn’t show
- Multiple lines on the featured albums
- Scrollbar bug
- Translations in English of “Ajouter un commentaire”, “Tags sélectionnés” and “Informations”
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PicsEngine 3.2
The new release of PicsEngine is out.
A new support page is also available, to help beginners on PicsEngine.
New screencasts will be there soon.
You can try the online demo administration right now.
Here are the new things on the version 3.2
Features :
- Administration of photos has been remade
- New protection system for photos
- Configuration tab is remade
- Scroll when too many featured albums
- PicLens compatibility
- Complete new installation process
- Improve the speed of the loading of the interface
- Notifications when loop and last/first photo
- Support Polish characters, and some others
- Photos sorting by shooting date from EXIF
- Can load an album, photo directly via HTML
- Hide the title
- Hide the “Featured album” title
- Originals photos are conserved for downloads
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Fixes :
- Compatibility IE7
- Support Flash Player 10
- Download pictures with name with spaces on Firefox
- Select the name when edit it on Firefox PC
- IPTC accents, encodings
- Tags are no more duplicated
- Hover on a thumbnail will display the name, even if it’s selected
- Flash crash when quit the application when an image is in download
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Photos administration preview
I’m improving the Photos tab of the administration panel. You’ll be able to manage your photos easily. Here are the goals:
- show more pictures, optimisation of the page, improve navigation
- manage the tags (and add some tags) to the photos via the sidebar
- photos protection
And a little movie the show you the begin of the development.
PicsEngine Forum
This forum has been created for the community of PicsEngine. Now you can help each others, discuss about techniques of website integrations and personalisation, share your galleries,…
It has been divised into categories mainly to support the two languages (French and English).
Piclens + PicsEngine = Coming soon
Piclens is an addon that allow you to display pictures on a 3D Wall. It’s very sweet and fun. The plugin exists on Firefox, Safari and Internet Explorer. PicsEngine will be compatible with Piclens in the next update. Take a look.
English blog, new homepage
The blog is now in two different sections. One for English language and one for the French. It’s easier to use and to show comments in your language.
There is also a new homepage
3.1 gives you a lot of features
Features :
- Preload photos in the gallery
- Photos ordering in folders
- Choose the photo displayed by the folder and his name
- FTP import
- JPG Quality asked before actions
- EXIF translated in French
- Constraint “only these tags” added
- Photos names are conserved when user downloads
- Margins and borders can be added to the photo in templates
- Add loadings to the gallery
- Backgrounds images can be displayed only on the home screen or only behind the photos
- Improve usability of the admin panel / gallery
Fixes :
- Bugs in constraints of folders (limit to, date)
- Bug when too many photos in zip archives
- RSS Feeds are now compatibles RSS 2.0
- Bug specials caracters in title
- EXIF data “Flash”
New support articles
Some users have noticed yet, the support documentation is getting better and better. First, some of you have some utilisation problems. Then, you want to know how integrate PicsEngine in your website with your own template.
