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Movie Collector (Windows)
v16.4.5: Quick search with regular expressions and other tweaks
Oct 10, 2016
New:
- Quick search now also supports Regular Expressions. Enter “matches:” followed by regular expression in the quick search box.
- Free Trial now has an information panel to show the user how to get started.
- Trial Popup has been simplified to make it easier to pick one of the options.
- The Trial Popup sometimes showed when it shouldn’t for existing users.
Fixed:
- Linking Movies with Core: a barcode search that resulted in several results couldn’t be expanded
- Export to XML: exporting could cause an “Invalid Pointer Operation” error
Changes:
- Export to XML is now a lot more memory efficient, writing the xml directly to hard disk (can be more slow though)
Fixed:
- Sync with Cloud: First Edition and Abridged fields were cleared when syncing down from the cloud
- Add/Modify Filter: “Contains” filters were always case insensitive even when “case sensitive” was checked
- Edit Multiple: F8 didn’t clear price and dimension values
Fixed:
- Program could throw an “Handle is invalid” error after multiple edits
Fixed:
- Program could throw a “Handle is invalid” error after multiple edits
Book Collector (Windows)
v16.3.9: Maintenance build with improvements to the main screen and more
Aug 16, 2016
Fixed:
- Main Screen:
- The folder tree was wrapping the values in the list
- A double hint was showing for the thumbnail slider to resize thumbnails in Images View
- When working offline, closing the program could cause Access Violations
- Edit Book:
- It was possible to sort the stories list where it shouldn’t which caused drawing issues
- Moving story up or down could make selected story look empty
- Edit Story: some buttons were missing icons
- User Defined Fields: values of check box lists were not loaded correctly in some cases
Fixed:
- Main Screen: a double hint was showing for the thumbnail slider to resize thumbnails in Images View
- Cloud Sync: log messages weren’t showing any more
- User Defined Fields: values of check box lists were not loaded correctly in some cases
Book Collector (Windows)
v16.3.8: Improvements to Cloud Syncing, Edit Book screen and Dark Skin
Aug 08, 2016
Improvements:
- Cloud Syncing: Now does up to 5 retries when a sync action fails because of a temporary connection problem.
- Edit Book: Improved “search as you type” behaviour of search boxes for adding authors, credits and characters.
- Dark Skin: active window now has a light grey border, making it stand out more when windows overlap.
Fixed:
- Screen started to “flicker” after leaving the program inactive for a few minutes.
- Add Automatically: adding a checked result would sometimes uncheck a result from another search in the queue.
- Main Screen / Two Panel Mode: selection status text would sometimes show an invalid text when no books were showing in the list.
- Edit Multiple: F8 to clear didn’t work for memo fields like Plot and Notes.
Fixed:
- Export to HTML/Printing would throw a “Field id 123 has no XML tagname.” error for the “Is TV Series” field
- Add automatically: adding a checked result would sometimes uncheck a result from another search in the queue
- Main Screen: selection status text would sometimes show an invalid text in two panel mode when no movies were showing in the list
- Screen started to “flicker” after leaving the program inactive for a few minutes.
Fixed:
- Edit Book:
- Changing collection status sometimes would uncheck a radiobutton but not check the selected one
- Previous/Next/Ok could mess up data when the edit screen was still loading
Fixed:
- Carbon templates: Links and Tags labels were missing
- Sync with Cloud: Down syncing a TV Series would uncheck the “Is TV Series” field
- Edit Movie: Previous/Next/Ok could mess up data when the edit screen was still loading
Book Collector (Windows)
v16.3.6: Maintenance build: Fixed an access violation bug and more
Jul 07, 2016
Fixed:
- Export to HTML: access violation could occur in some cases when using a custom index template
- Edit Screen: Checkbox List hints would sometimes not disappear
- Main Screen: changing font size could make some screen elements disappear
- Quick Filter Panel: filters weren’t applied directly at startup when panel was closed but “Keep Active” was checked
Fixed:
- Edit Movie/Episode: :
- Some interface elements didn’t fit in the edit screen
- Checkbox List hints would sometimes not disappear
- Export to HTML: access violation could occur in some cases when using a custom index template
- Main Screen: changing font size could make some screen elements disappear
Fixed:
- Export to HTML: access violation could occur in some cases when using a custom index template
- Edit Screen: Checkbox List hints would sometimes not disappear
- Main Screen: changing font size could make some screen elements disappear
Book Collector (Windows)
v16.3.5: Subtitle now appearing below Title and some tweaks to date fields
Jul 01, 2016
Changes
- Date Fields: Year field’s position now also depends on system’s shortdate setting
- Carbon, Cobalt, Quicksilver Templates: Subtitle now below Title instead of behind
Fixed:
- Edit Book:
- Date fields didn’t clear their Month and Day values using next/previous when they weren’t filled in for the next/previous item
- Delete key didn’t work in Month and Day fields to clear their values. Backspace did work normally.
- Clicking stars to add rating didn’t set “read it” field according to setting
Tweak
- Date Fields: Year field’s position now also depends on system’s shortdate setting
Fixed:
- Edit Movie/Episode: :
- Date fields didn’t clear their Month and Day values using next/previous when they weren’t filled in for the next/previous item
- Delete key didn’t work in Month and Day fields to clear their values. Backspace did work normally.
- Details View: Popup with episode image didn’t always show the right caption when clicking the episode image in the template
Movie Collector (Windows)
v16.3.9: Date fields now have drop downs for easier date entry
Jun 30, 2016
- Date fields now have dropdowns for Month and Day. Order of Month and Day dropdown depends on system’s shortdate setting now
Fixed:
- Edit Movie:
- some fields didn’t keep their focus when using next/previous
- Move Up/Down in Online and Local Links sometimes didn’t work
- Edit Multiple: F8 in date fields didn’t clear them
- Centurion Carousel: “Operation not allowed on sorted list” error when trying to check in disc
- Main Screen:
- horizontal scrollbar was sometimes showing in folder tree when it shouldn’t
- Cards View: scrolling using the mouse wheel wasn’t working properly
- layout wasn’t always restored properly when quick filter panel was showing
- Quick Filter Panel: collection status filter wasn’t showing in filter description at bottom of the screen
Changes
- Date fields now have dropdowns for Month and Day. Order of Month and Day dropdown depends on system’s shortdate setting now
Fixed:
- Edit Book:
- some fields didn’t keep their focus when using next/previous
- Audio book length was limited to 999 minutes
- Edit Multiple: F8 in date fields didn’t clear them
- Main Screen:
- horizontal scrollbar was sometimes showing in folder tree when it shouldn’t
- Cards View: scrolling using the mouse wheel wasn’t working properly
- layout wasn’t always restored properly when quick filter panel was showing
- Quick Filter Panel: collection status filter wasn’t showing in filter description at bottom of the screen
Fixed:
- Edit Movie:
- “List index out of bounds” error when deleting an episode when it was the only one.
- “List index out of bounds” error when deleting a local link could occur.
- Main screen:
- Right click popup menu to customize toolbar didn’t show.
- Sometimes the screen layout wasn’t restored properly after start of program.
- Filter panel: closing the filter panel didn’t reset the Collection Status filter.
- Lookup Grid: filtering the dropdown then using the arrow keys to select name didn’t update the dropdown’s text.
Fixed:
- Main screen: right click popup menu to customize toolbar didn’t show.
- Edit Book: “List index out of bounds” error when deleting a local link could occur.
- Main screen:
- Right click popup menu to customize toolbar didn’t show.
- Sometimes the screen layout wasn’t restored properly after start of program.
- Filter panel: closing the filter panel didn’t reset the Collection Status filter.
- Lookup Grid: filtering the dropdown then using the arrow keys to select name didn’t update the dropdown’s text.
Quick Filter panel tweaks
- Quick Filter panel is now opened/closed using a new button on the toolbar (to the left of the folders button).
No more automatic sliding when moving the mouse. - Smoother filter sliders (Ratings, Year, Running Time)
Fixed:
- Edit Multiple Books:
- Number of Pages field was always cleared.
- “Cannot focus a disabled or invisible window” when clearing a check list with F8.
- Edit Book:
- Number of Pages field was limited to 999.
- Author grid didn’t restore column widths properly.
- Opening then closing the Quick Filter panel could change the width of the other panels.
- Minimizing a full screen program, then restoring would not restore to full screen.
- Weird problems while resizing program windows.
- Main Screen: Cover flow had a white background with Light and Sytem Skin (now black again).
- Switching to or starting in System skin didn’t always refresh Details Panel.
Fixed:
- View problem: when starting the program with the main screen in “maximized” mode,
some panels where not filled correctly (list panel, toolbar).
Fixed:
- Add Automatically: It wasn’t possible to select a result from the result list.
Fixed:
- Main Screen:
- Card View wasn’t available in French
- Scrolling the Details View with the mouse wheel would scroll the list when the scroll bar reached the top
- Sync with Cloud: cancelling sync didn’t always work
Fixed:
- Main Screen:
- Cards View: selection wasn’t always restored properly
- Scrolling the Details View with the mouse wheel would scroll the list when the scroll bar reached the top
- Quick search:
- pasting text into quick search box didn’t show the clear button
- Escape button will now clear quick search
- Sync with Cloud: cancelling sync didn’t always work
New view for the main screen: Card View
Next to List View, Images View and Cover Flow, we have added a Card View, a multi-column view with little info cards for each book, showing the main book details and a small cover thumbnail.

Fixed:
- Add Automatically: right click menu didn’t popup when there were no results showing
- Content View: Folder grouping on a field with inheritance didn’t take the inherited book values into account
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