Release Plan

digiKam 8.x Release Plan Date Version Comments 2024.XX.XX 8.4.0 2024.03.17 8.3.0 New Auto-Tags tool based of deep-learning to identify and mark image contents automatically. Video SlideShow tool improvements to support Time-lapse, frames equalization, OSD, and audio track. 2023.12.03 8.2.0 Windows version compiled natively with Microsoft VCPKG tool-chain. Huge bug-fixes release. 2023.07.06 8.1.0 Huge bugs triaging release. 2023.04.16 8.0.0 Qt6 and KF6 frameworks port with Qt5 backward compatibility. New Image Quality Sorting based on deep-learning engine.
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