Release Notes

Tagg version 3.1.4

Fixed problem with the search results widget close button not functioning.

Tagg version 3.1.3

Improved 'Fresh Files' detection.

Tagg version 3.1.2

New Recent tags panel allows you to quickly assign tags you've previously used

Search Results widget can now display results in grid view if required

Tags can be edited from results widget

You can now specify folders when synchronising files

Recently Opened files list can now be cleared

Tagg version 3.1.1

Drag and drop from tag cloud not handling certain characters such as umlauts.

File tree view incorrectly handling directory names containing single quotes

Tagg version 3.1.0

Auto hide cloud for fresh files, recently opened and backup screen

Auto hide metadata panel for recently opened and backup screen as not relevant

Delicious integration fix

Improved progress message when selecting all files in a directory

ms office temp files firing rules incorrectly

Advanced search date pickers now fire searches when no search terms entered

Shell extension will still work even if widgets are turned off

Tag Browser panel

Auto-hide search widget

fixed pdf file locking bug

faster startup, auto backup moved to idle action

faster file system tree view

Tagg version 3.0.5

popup menu in file system tree font changed to correct one.

file context menu added to recently opened panel

Taggtool metadata Widget auto-complete popup menu bug fixed

File System Tree now reflects any files changed via explorer when folders collapsed/expanded

Tagg version 3.0.1

Improved MS Office metadata parser can now extract metadata for Office 2007

Tagg version 3.0.0

Added the ability to tag directories as well as files

New Fresh Files panel, list all newly created files in realtime

New Recently Opened panel

Added new popup menu item 'Copy file path to clipboard'

Tagg version 2.2.1

Fixed issue with main application appearing for a split second when using the desktop widgets.

Fixed issue with desktop widget not activating plugin preview correctly.

Tagg version 2.2.0

Added Tag Cloud filtering

Tag graph improved

Improved file tracking

Fixed memory leak in tag cloud

Tagg version 2.1.9

Fixed issue with tagging files on shared volumes where the share name contained spaces, this issue only affects shared databases.

Fixed issue with missing files being displayed multiple times in the 'Sync Files' panel.

Optimised memory management for better response times.

Tagg version 2.1.8

'Show All' searches speeded up

Reduced memory footprint when viewing image thumbnails

Embedded metadata keywords now display in the tag cloud

Improved context menus

Widget message dialogs now render in front of the actual widget

Tagg version 2.1.7

Add tags from within Windows File Explorer using a new Add Tags context menu.

Tagg version 2.1.6

Added desktop search widget

Access your delicious bookmarks from your desktop

Added PDF plugin

Tagg version 2.1.5

Added Delicious Integration, this allows you to manage web site links from within Taggtool! To find out more about Delicious, please visit the Delicious website

Tagg version 2.1.4

Added tags and ratings to image thumbnails

You can now search for imported metadata using equals symbol i.e. MSOffice.author=BillG

Faster startup time

Tagg version 2.1.3

Launch folder now works for network paths

Missing files resolver now working for network/shared files.

Better performance for shared databases.

Tagg version 2.1.2

Improved tagging interface.

Directory Bookmarks, Save frequently accessed system directories for faster tagging.

Auto-Backup, automatically backs up your database files.

Tag struct changes can now be applied retrospectively to all databases.

Reduced memory footprint resulting in better performance.

Drag and Drop thumbnails from search results view.

Tagg version 2.1.1

Import Existing Metadata

Tagg can now recognize and import any files containing existing metadata such as photos, music tracks and office documents. For Windows users with an NTFS file system, Tagg can also import metadata from the Summary Information ADS stream.

You can specify which particular drives should be scanned during the import process via the settings dialog.

Once imported, Tagg can detect any changes made to this metadata outside of Tagg and automatically synchronize the active database.

Supported Metadata:

EXIF/IPTC - Imports photographic related metadata from jpg image files including Timestamp, Make,Model,Exposure,Seq Num,F Number
XMP - Imports XMP metadata attached to jpg image files.
MP3 - Imports Artist, Track title, Track Number, Album title, Year Released
ADS - Imports Alternative Data Stream metadata stored in NTFS file system.
MSOffice - Imports SummaryInformation and DocumentSummaryInformation including Title, Keywords, Subject, Author, Comments, Pagecount

Live Data - [Currently Windows only]

Tagg can now detect operating system events such as the moving or renaming of a file and automatically synchronize the active database.

New Search Results View

With the new Multi-View display results are split horizontally into 2 sections - the first section lists all music, office and data files, the second section renders thumbnails of any image files found.

Changes to Saved Searches

Saved Searches are now stored in the database rather than the configuration file, the benefit of this is that any database backups you do will now contain the saved searches. It also means that when working with multiple databases you will only see the saved searches relevant to the active database.

Improved Tagging User Interface

The process of adding tags to files has been updated to make it easier and faster, you can now simply type in a comma separated list of tags and click save.

Intellisense has also been added which pops up a menu containing tags matching the current text entered.

A new panel has also been added which displays any existing tags associated with the file(s).

A new tab called 'Imported Metadata' has been added to display any embedded metadata found in the physical file(s).

'Send To' Windows explorer menu now contains an entry for Tagg

Send To Windows Explorer menu

You can now launch Tagg with the 'Send To..' windows explorer menu command, Tagg will launch with the file(s) automatically selected for you, you can then add some tags and click save.

Improved Tag Cloud user interface

The Tag Cloud display has been updated to make it easier to read, also fixed an issue with scrollbars not appearing when zoom used.

Tagg Structures directory

To facilitate better shared database support, you can now tell Tagg where to look for it's tag structures making it possible to share structures as well as databases.

Other Changes

Various minor bug fixes.

Tagg version 2.0.2

1. MS Windows Integration - Launch Tagg with global shortcut Ctrl+Shift+t
2. MS Windows Integration - Tagg appears in 'Send To' context menu
3. Improved shortcut keys
4. Insert tag menu from search box wasn't inserting complete tag only leaf portion.
5. Hitting tab key in search field now transfers focus to the results panel.
6. File plugin should show time portion against modified date
7. Grid results view now displays file size and last modified date.
8. Tag Structures module was trying to load non xml based in struct directory.
9. Fixed bug where user cannot remove last tag from the file

Tagg version 2.0.1

1. Network/Collaboration support
2. Hierachical Tagging System
3. Drill-Down Tag Cloud
4. Tag Structures Graph
5. Improved re-tagging of files
6. Tag capacity extended
7. Multiple word tag support
8. Metadata Panel layout
9. Search filter improvements
10. Font size control for High resolution displays

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