Avatar Factory Changelog

What's new in Avatar Factory 0.8

Jun 22, 2009
  • comic autobookmarking now works correclty with multiple comix instances
  • fixed problem with the gui
  • rewrited the music player support
  • fixed bug with the exaile support
  • fixed problem with permissions and nautilus
  • now the avatars get the modification time of the source files/folders

New in Avatar Factory 0.7.9.5 (Feb 14, 2009)

  • music launcher: fixed problem with totem, amarok and some changes
  • avatar grabber: fixes
  • film grabber: fixes for archlinux
  • film & imdb grabbers: if no cover is found use the first photo (usually the cover)

New in Avatar Factory 0.7.9 (Jan 18, 2009)

  • fixed nautilus icon size problem
  • new flixster grabber (by Nonno Bassotto from ubuntuforums)
  • enable to supply a password for bookmark grabbers
  • better cli output
  • youtube: stream directly with vlc or mplayer using youtube-dl to get the url
  • improved film theme
  • mame launcher: fullscreen by default
  • internal changes for all launchers
  • added --thumbnailer flag (for folder thumbnailing)
  • set cover by drag & drop for all avatars (nautilus)
  • comix launcher: fixed problem with newest comix versions
  • automatic comic bookmarking with the new comix version (wmctrl is required) (for avatars created with the new version)
  • new theme: photos-2
  • workaround: icon not being updated when changing cover by drag and drop (for avatars created with the new version)

New in Avatar Factory 0.7.7 (Oct 31, 2008)

  • film grabber: yahoo fallback
  • film & imdb grabbers: changed the no cover icon
  • film & imdb grabbers: detect if there is a cover for a movie wich had no cover before
  • fixed error message with file inputs
  • fixed error in picture launcher
  • tv-show grabber: fixed problem when no cover is found.
  • gui: fixed "delete broken" option problem
  • gui: fixed problem with music grabber configuration
  • gui: improved and simplified

New in Avatar Factory 0.7.5 (Oct 25, 2008)

  • removed assisted x-mame installation.
  • fixed icon-size option in the gui
  • fixed bug in recreate folder structure mode
  • gui: music widget enable/disable
  • gui: launcher configuration
  • launchers configuration file has changed. The old config is obsolete.
  • gui: source configuration for bookmark grabbers
  • help files updated
  • name decoding for all bookmarks grabbers
  • anobii: account grabber using ~username as the source
  • fixed problem with icon-size when used with recreate folders
  • when running from the cli if there are no destination folder the gui generated config will be used. Now you can do "avatar-factory -g grabber"
  • fixed problem with book-open theme (--comic-bookmark)
  • fixed problem with --comic-bookmark option