From 71e96ec433c9d79df519498246d40eb1d257ca2d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Prabhu Ramachandran Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2017 20:07:09 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] Bump up version to 0.9 for release. Also update README and fix some errors in the docs. --- README.md | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ docs/source/installation.rst | 2 +- docs/source/overview.rst | 5 +++-- setup.py | 2 +- vixen/__init__.py | 2 +- 5 files changed, 39 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 3749495..1fd4a8c 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -14,6 +14,31 @@ One may think of ViXeN as a special, customizable file browser with which one may view and edit metadata associated with media files like videos, images, and audio. +Features +-------- + +- Works with different types of media, videos, images, audio, text, and PDF. +- Supports any number of used-defined metadata fields per project. +- Does not modify the original media but keeps its metadata separately. +- Powerful searching through metadata. +- Lightweight and easy to install. No server setup required. +- Cross-platform: works on Linux, OS X, and Windows. +- Simple browser-based UI. +- Support to export metadata to a CSV file and import tags from a CSV file. +- Ability to add metadata for media through an external program or a Python + script. +- Support to allow user-defined conversions of media to supported versions. +- Open source. + +ViXeN has currently been tested with about a quarter of a million files in a +single project. It is designed to work well with around 100k files. It will +still work for larger projects but will be progressively slower the larger the +number of files. The speed does not however depend on the nature of the media. +This restriction with the number of files may be changed later depending on +the feedback received by users. ViXeN does not currently support multiple +people working on the same project at the same time. + + History -------- @@ -26,6 +51,14 @@ media files, we realized that there was a dearth for tools to aid in the processing of such data. There were data managers for images but nothing suitable for video (and to a certain extent, audio) files. +Support +------- + +If you have any questions or are having any problems with ViXeN, please email +or post your questions on the vixen-users mailing list here: +https://groups.google.com/d/forum/vixen + + Credits ------- diff --git a/docs/source/installation.rst b/docs/source/installation.rst index c1e1eb4..df8e5c1 100644 --- a/docs/source/installation.rst +++ b/docs/source/installation.rst @@ -144,4 +144,4 @@ directory. Email your log file to the developers or the mailing list. -The ViXeN mailing list is available at https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/vixen +The ViXeN mailing list is available at https://groups.google.com/d/forum/vixen diff --git a/docs/source/overview.rst b/docs/source/overview.rst index f599561..316620a 100644 --- a/docs/source/overview.rst +++ b/docs/source/overview.rst @@ -59,9 +59,10 @@ Support If you have any questions or are having any problems with ViXeN, please email or post your questions on the vixen-users mailing list here: -https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/vixen +https://groups.google.com/d/forum/vixen -The Vixen issue tracker and source code are available +The ViXeN issue tracker and source code are available at: +https://github.com/prabhuramachandran/vixen -------- diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py index f22b2a9..16565d0 100644 --- a/setup.py +++ b/setup.py @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ name='vixen', version=data.get('__version__'), author='Prabhu Ramachandran and Kadambari Devarajan', - author_email='prabhu@aero.iitb.ac.in', + author_email='vixen@googlegroups.com', description='View eXtract and aNnotate media', url='https://github.com/prabhuramachandran/vixen', packages=find_packages(), diff --git a/vixen/__init__.py b/vixen/__init__.py index 303d841..e46aee1 100644 --- a/vixen/__init__.py +++ b/vixen/__init__.py @@ -1 +1 @@ -__version__ = '0.8.dev0' +__version__ = '0.9'