RoadMap

Revision as of 01:50, 4 January 2008

This is my RoadMap for VisiPics' future evolutions. If you have good idea or wishes, we can discuss them in the discussion page. Remember this software is written on my free time. I can't promise a date of delivery, or if the version will ever exist.

VisiPics 1.3

Majors

• Add the photographic RAW format
• Add true multilingual support, including system dialogs

Minors

• Add an option for 90° rotations
• Add an option to automatically slide down the filter and start over if no dupe is found
• Add an option to auto-ignore pictures in real time
• Add shortcuts on Left and Right keys to change page
• Add if too many pictures are Marked for deletion, warn the user
• Fix the auto-stop trigger sometimes preventing a start

Future evolutions (To Do list)

Majors

• Add two interfaces mode: basic and expert
• Add a sort to thumbnails by similar images (differences, size, and resolution)
• Add a watchdog in case an engine crash, to restart it
• Improve the internal database's index algorythm to increase speed
• Improve the auto-select options
• Improve the comparison engine's memory managment to increase speed
• Update ImageMagick to the latest version
• Fix and improve the thumbnails display engine
• Fix and improve the projects engine

Minors

• Add multi-select to directory boxes (tree-box and selected folders list)
• Add a count of the number of pictures being deleted/moved in the dialog
• Add an option to hide ignored images
• Add a permanent save of ignored images
• Add a small display on the thumbnail: format, resolution and size
• Fix groups shouldn't disapear if only one image remains after a move

No idea how to do it

• Add the ability to replace a better quality file, but keeping the name of another
• Add a quick but efficient rotation and/or crop independant comparator
• Add a way to find colored versus black and white dupes