digiKam 1.6.0 released...

Dear all digiKam fans and users!

digiKam team is proud to announce digiKam 1.6.0 release!

digiKam tarball can be downloaded from SourceForge at this url

See below the list of new features and bugs-fix coming with this release

Enjoy digiKam.

NEW FEATURES:

General : Fix compilation under Mac OS-X through MacPorts project.
General : External dependencies to libPGF and Clapack can use used now instead internal implementation if available in host system dedicated to compile.
Album GUI : User can exclude tags in the tag-filter view.
Slideshow : User can change item rating during a slide.
Image Editor : New option to display over/under exposure indicators if pure colors is detected or if only one color component match the condition.
Image Editor : New options to adjust the levels of over/under exposed pixels from histogram, displayed by over/under exposure indicators.
Image Editor : Aspect ratio crop tool is now able to deal with the aspect ratio of the current loaded image in editor. You can keep the original proportions of the image after cropping.


This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.digikam.org/news/2010-11-23_digikam_1.6.0_released/