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A couple of fixes for Movie Collector Mac today with squashed bugs that you reported to us:

Fixed:

• Add Screen: Searching an IMDb URL or Title gave invalid XML if they contained “&” in them
• Add Screen: Barcode scanning with CLZ Barry or CueCat didn’t work
• Link with CLZ Core screen didn’t find any results
• Editing the personal rating in the template and edit screens missed the star images
• Templates stopped working if an “&” was in some of the fields

New:

• You can now add the field “Custom Image” as a column to your list.

Fixed:

• Multiple Collections:
  • Importing XML would always import into the “first collection” instead of the selected collection.
  • Importing XML could cause a crash.
  • There were some issues with the order of multiple collections.
• A couple of Flex template fixes.
• The details template was always reset to Flex.
• “Custom Image” checkbox wasn’t checked when using Find Cover via Main Screen.

New:

• The resizable panels in the add screen now have the same design as the ones in the main screen.

Fixed:

• iPad: Wrong initial panel layout in the main screen when the app is started in landscape mode.
• Clear templates: Track artists did not display when the album artist wasn’t set

We noticed a small issue in the new Flex detail templates where plot descriptions could be cut off wrong. Fixed in this latest build.

We also fixed a rare problem that could throw a “List index out of bounds” error on certain popups.

Fixed:

• “Clean” templates were missing
• Adding movies from files didn’t refresh the movie list correctly

Fixed:

• Edit Screen:
  • Composition Table: columns could not be resized beyond certain size.
  • Tracks Screen: column widths were not remembered.
  • Edit Track Screen: Credits: Roles were sometimes reverted to “Engineer”.
• Add Music Files: artists with accents were not imported.
• Play music: tracks were not played in the right order on iTunes when playing an album.
• Discs, Headers & Tracks total time didn’t include subtracks time.
• Templates:
  • Cobalt and Carbon templates: Choruses were not always displayed.
  • Templates: Fixed naming of discs in single- vs. multi-disc albums.

Fixed:

• Cards View: Quick Search didn’t filter the cards in the list.
• First Letter folder option was not using the Sort Names.
• Loan Manager Screen: Search was not working.
• Sierra: Full Screen Mode: “Add Cover” popup appears under the Edit Screen.
• Internal Images: Templates images were not updated after editing an item.
• When no internet connection was available, app was launched in Trial Mode.
• Templates : HTML content in Plots was not formatted correctly.

Fixed:

• Check for Updates was broken for macOS Sierra.
• Templates were broken when User Defined Field headers contained special characters.

Fixed:

• Check for Update was broken for macOS Sierra.
• Templates were broken when User Defined Field headers contained special characters.
• CLZ Cloud: Down sync: Fixed an issue causing possible duplication of series.

Fixed:

• Check for Updates was broken for macOS Sierra.
• Templates were broken when User Defined Field headers contained special characters.
• Add Automatically: “Search as you Type” results didn’t show the release year and title in macOS Lion and below.

Fixed:

• Check for Updates was broken for macOS Sierra.
• Templates were broken when User Defined Field headers contained special characters.
• Templates: Inherited album composers were displayed at tracks level.
• Edit Screen: autocomplete feature is now available for composer field too.
• Fixed a crash when main list (expanded up to the tracks level) was sorted by Format.

Fixed:

• Templates:
  • Credits with role “Author” were not listed
  • Template: ISBN icon was missing
• Duplicate Book: Stories were not copied
• Main Screen: Edit in List
  • un(checking) checkbox lists didn’t trigger a “sync change”
  • changing “Read It” and “Changing Date” didn’t trigger a “sync change”
• Cards View: the new cover was not displayed using Find Cover
• Add Auto: sometimes not selected queue items were also added using “Add Selected” in queue mode

Fixed:

• Templates: Template: Barcode icon was missing
• Main Screen: Edit in List
  • un(checking) checkbox lists didn’t trigger a “sync change”
  • changing “Seen It” and “Changing Date” didn’t trigger a “sync change”
• Cards View: the new cover was not displayed using Find Cover
• Add Auto: sometimes not selected queue items were also added using “Add Selected” in queue mode
• Export to Text: Running Time was not displaying in correct format

Fixed:

• Add Auto screen: “automatically close after queue is emptied” was not working
• Table Sorting: Empty values were not sorted correctly
• Edit In List: Edit Read It & Changing Date didn’t trigger a “sync change”
• Template: Barcode icon was missing

Fixed:

• User Defined Fields for Stories were not saved
• Full Covers Template: Subtitle was not spaced correctly
• New Maintenance tool: Tools > Maintenance > Open database location
• Automatically Close Add Auto screen after queue is emptied was not working
• List Sorting: Empty values were not sorted correctly
• Pseudonym can not be selected in “Manage Pick List” screen if a quick search has been done.

New:

• New Maintenance tool: Tools > Maintenance > Open database location
• Add Auto/Update Settings: Include links from Collectorz Core

Fixed:

• Add Auto: QuickFill: Collection Status wasn’t set correctly
• Stories UDF were not saved
• Sort by Series Column: now it sorts the Series Issues too
• Template: Links section fixed

Fixed:

• Edit in List: Edit Rating was not working
• Templates: Online Links: “https” URLs didn’t open
• Cover Flow panel now has a black background
• Performance: Statistics are no longer updated if not necessary
• Sort Sets selection was sometimes lost after restarting the app
• Main Screen: “Collection status” filter selection was not remembered after restarting the app

Fixed:

• Templates: changing Read It/Rating didn’t trigger a change for syncing
• Templates: 2 panels mode with selected folder: selection was lost after changing “Read It”
• Edit in List: Edit Rating was not working
• Templates: Online Links: “https” URLs didn’t open
• Cover Flow panel now has a black background
• Performance: Statistics are no longer updated if not necessary
• Sort Sets selection was sometimes lost after restarting the app
• Main Screen: “Collection status” filter selection was not remembered after restarting the app

Fixed:

• Templates: changing Read It/Rating didn’t trigger a change for syncing
• Templates: 2 panels mode with selected folder: selection was lost after changing “Read It”
• Edit in List: Edit Rating was not working
• Templates: Online Links: “https” URLs didn’t open
• Cover Flow panel now has a black background
• Performance: Statistics are no longer updated if not necessary
• Sort Sets selection was sometimes lost after restarting the app
• Main Screen: “Collection status” filter selection was not remembered after restarting the app

Fixed:

• Templates: Changing Seen It/Rating didn’t trigger a change for syncing.
• Templates: 2 panels mode with selected folder: selection was lost after changing “Seen It”.
• Templates: Online Links: “https” URLs didn’t open.
• Edit in List: Edit Rating was not working.
• Cover Flow panel now has a black background.
• Performance: Statistics are no longer updated if not necessary.
• Sort Sets selection was sometimes lost after restarting the app.
• Main Screen: “Collection status” filter selection was not remembered after restarting the app.

New view for the main screen: Card View

Next to List View, Images View and Cover Flow, we have added a Card View, a multi-column view with little info cards for each comic, showing the main issue details and a small cover thumbnail.

Fixed:

• Add Comics Automatically:
  • expanding series on Pull List tab would sometimes retrieve too many issues
  • issue dates weren’t always showing on Pull List tab
  • right click menu didn’t popup when there were no results showing
• Carbon + Quicksilver templates: series image didn’t scale down to correct size
• Quicksilver template didn’t show the issue numbers for trade paper backs
• Linking comics: updating an unlinked comic would not update it from Core after linking it

New view for the main screen: Card View

Next to List View, Images View and Cover Flow, we have added a Card View, a multi-column view with little info cards for each game, showing the main game details and a small cover thumbnail.

Fixed:

• Add Automatically: right click menu didn’t popup when there were no results showing
• Templates: Online https links didn’t open

New view for the main screen: Card View

Next to List View, Images View and Cover Flow, we have added a Card View, a multi-column view with little info cards for each album, showing the main album details and a small cover thumbnail.

Delete Orphaned Images

Clean up your hard-disk by deleting all unused cover images and thumbnails.

• This tool scans your configured Images Folder or database container to find all images
  that are not linked to your current database file.
• Browse the list of found orphaned images in List or Images View.
  Check thoroughly to make sure these can all be deleted.
• Finally, use the red “Delete Selected Images” button,
  and all “checked” images will be removed from your computer.

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New view for the main screen: Card View

Next to List View, Images View and Cover Flow, we have added a Card View, a multi-column view with little info cards for each book, showing the main book details and a small cover thumbnail.

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New view for the main screen: Card View

Next to List View, Images View and Cover Flow, we have added a Card View, a multi-column view with little info cards for each movie, showing the main movie details and a small cover thumbnail.

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