Version 2023.09.15

Release Notes

• Added Next (Ctrl + Right) and Previous (Ctrl + Left) shortcuts to photograph views.
• Added shortcut tool tips to Other Options -> Shortcuts.
• Align graphic views. These are views containing images.
• Android and Qt 6.5.2 LTS.
• Corrected book import: missing target_audience field in Template 2.
• Corrected page selection in photograph views.
• Corrected required field highlights of book item: alternate_id_1, volume.
• Corrected scene sizes in photograph views.
• Database Enumerations defaults: DVDs. Favorites are prepared for new DVDs and searches. GitHub ticket #308.
• Display a patron's name in the Batch Activities Browser's Borrow panel after editing of the Member ID field has finished.
• Future Windows releases will feature x86-64. PostgreSQL version 10 is the last supported x86 release. Please read https://www.postgresql.org/download/windows.
• Improved version reporting of obsolete software.
• New Filter order in Members Browser. GitHub discussion #316.
• New book fields: date_of_reform, origin, purchase_date. GitHub ticket #260.
• Populate target_audiences during an import. GitHub ticket #317.
• Sort table fields in Custom Query.
• Sortable Read Status table column. GitHub ticket #321.

Version 2023.07.20

Release Notes

• Database Enumerations defaults: CDs. Favorites are prepared for new CDs and searches. GitHub ticket #308.

Version 2023.07.15

Release Notes

• Database Enumerations defaults: books. Favorites are prepared for new books and searches. GitHub ticket #308.
• Linux-like distributions: replaced /usr/local with /opt. GitHub ticket #310.
• New Tools -> External Applications. GitHub ticket #278.
• Remove INI key custom_query_favorite after the relevant favorite is deleted via the interface.

Version 2023.06.06

Release Notes

• Adapt to incomplete custom queries and reservation processes.
• Added SQLite table trigger item_borrower_trigger.
• Added volume_number field to book category. GitHub ticket #227.
• Allow pasting of images into Back and Front cover image containers. GitHub ticket #284.
• Allow resetting of highlight colors: Other Options -> Custom Query.
• Android and Qt 6.2 LTS.
• Archived release notes.
• Avoid creating expensive program objects if they are not necessary: Members Browser -> Print Selected Member's Reserved Items.
• Batch returns. GitHub ticket #280.
• Book import template 2 was missing alternate_id_1.
• Center PDF progress dialogs.
• Copy Browser did not contain the correct number of reserved non-book items. The process was incomplete. Completed!
• Corrected Custom Query syntax colors table sorting.
• Corrected printing of books.
• Custom query favorite and shortcut. See also Other Options -> Shortcuts. GitHub ticket #279.
• Display a gentle and persistent reminder in the status bar if a new version of BiblioteQ is available.
• Display brief summaries in favorite actions.
• Enable clear button for many text fields.
• Enable sorting for table widgets in Other Options.
• Final Windows x86 packaged release. Future Windows releases will include Qt 6 LTS and Windows x86-64.
• For new installations, the following options will be enabled: Populate Administrator Browser On Display, Populate Database Enumerations Browser On Display, and Populate Members Browser On Display.
• Include target audience in book view. GitHub ticket #294.
• Infinite intelligent Custom Query windows.
• LTS release! Several accumulated bundles included.
• Native dialogs and menus. File dialogs remain non-native.
• New Year's End convenience widget in patron information. GitHub ticket #297.
• On-top Member's Reservation History window. GitHub discussion #248.
• On-top Members Browser window. GitHub discussion #248.
• Optional member reservation history for SQLite databases.
• PostgreSQL and compression. See SQL/postgresql_update_schema.sql.
• Qt 5.15.9 for MacOS. Some releases do not include this item in their release notes but will in the future.
• Qt 6.5 LTS compliant.
• Removed SQL keywords for highlighting: INSERT INTO, INSERT INTO SELECT, and SELECT INTO.
• Replaced error() with errorOccurred() in Qt 5.15 and newer for QNetworkReply.
• Reset post-query highlight colors for books, journals, and magazines as necessary.
• SQLite upgrade tool: all or recent. Please see Tools menu. Always create a copy of the SQLite file before upgrading!
• Set highlights of Custom Query text immediately after colors are configured and saved.
• Unlimited queries for PostgreSQL. Please be careful!
• YAZ 5.34; W32.

Version 2023.03.15

Release Notes

• C++17.
• Initialize visible Members Browser columns.
• Some containers may be intentionally empty. Added label reminders.
• The Linux bundle was created on Ubuntu 20.04.

Version 2023.03.10

Release Notes

• Options -> Select Global Font is now available on Mac.
• The Debian file was generated on Ubuntu 20.04.
• Visible Members Browser columns: Other Options -> Members -> Visible Columns. Please initialize! GitHub ticket #246.

2023.03.03

Release Notes

• Initialize Other Options -> Items -> Item Fields. GitHub ticket #276.
• New biblioteq-darkmode.bat Windows file.
• The Linux file was created on Ubuntu 20.04.

Version 2023.02.25

Release Notes

• Improved processing of duplicate cover images. Decreased memory consumption.
• Improved recording of SQL syntax colors. Example INI value: keyword=color. Existing values will not be ported. Apologies!
• Intelligent woody trees.
• Preserve boldness of fonts, if possible.
• Remove trailing semicolons from custom-query search strings. The semicolons produce errors in SQLite.
• Reviewed all UNION statements. Replaced UNION with UNION ALL. Separate sets do not require pruning.
• Show query completion time in the main window's status bar. Not all queries are measured.
• Validate Reservations Minimum Days integer input in Database Enumerations Browser.

Version 2023.02.20

Release Notes

• Added find function for and to the main table.
• Custom Query SQL language highlights. GitHub ticket #246.
• New Custom Query Other Options panel. GitHub ticket #246.
• The Linux bundle was generated on KUbuntu 22.04.

Version 2023.01.25

Release Notes

• Ability to export member history as a CSV file. GitHub discussion.