@app-id@ CC0 GPL-3.0-or-later Fotema Admire your photos

A photo gallery for everyone who wants their photos to live locally on their devices.

Why enjoy your photo library with Fotema?

https://github.com/blissd/fotema https://github.com/blissd/fotema/issues https://hosted.weblate.org/projects/fotema/app Graphics Viewer GTK GNOME #99c1f1 #613583 David Bliss hello@fotema.app @gettext-package@ @app-id@.desktop 360 keyboard pointing touch 2048 none none none none none none none none none none none none none none none none none none none none none none none none none none none https://github.com/blissd/fotema/blob/v1.10.0/data/resources/screenshots/all-photos.png?raw=true All photos view https://github.com/blissd/fotema/blob/v1.10.0/data/resources/screenshots/places-view.png?raw=true Places view https://github.com/blissd/fotema/blob/v1.19.0/data/resources/screenshots/person-thumbnails.png?raw=true Photo viewer with automatically detected faces https://github.com/blissd/fotema/blob/v1.10.0/data/resources/screenshots/person-select.png?raw=true Naming a person https://github.com/blissd/fotema/blob/v1.10.0/data/resources/screenshots/people-album.png?raw=true People view https://github.com/blissd/fotema/blob/v1.10.0/data/resources/screenshots/folders-view.png?raw=true Folders view
  • Bug fix: not all languages loaded when localizing.
  • Move face thumbnails to info panel.
  • Add icons to info panel rows.
  • Support QUI image format.
  • Bug fix: Animated photo controls no longer overlap face thumbnail bar.
  • Bug fix: download face detection models from correct URL.
  • Translation updates.
  • Only allow single directory selection.
  • Translation updates.
  • Update libheif.
  • Anchor face list in bottom left corner of window, not corner of photo.
  • Translation updates.
  • Navigate viewer with left and right arrow keys.
  • Translation updates. Thank you everyone who puts in the time for translations--you are fab.
  • Show info panel as bottom sheet when window is narrow.
  • Photo view next/previous buttons should respect sort order.
  • Bug fix: info panel sometimes shows info for wrong file.
  • Bug fix: person selector is too short.
  • Use GNOME 47 runtime.
  • Revert back to GNOME 46 runtime to fix memory leak in video playback.
  • Taller default window on first run so button isn't hidden.
  • Lovely new icon by Tobias Bernard.
  • Update to GNOME 47 runtime.
  • Swipe between photos and videos.
  • Fix missing icon in Phosh app overview. For real this time. Maybe.
  • Fix missing icon in Phosh app overview.
  • Translation updates. Thank you!
  • Fotema no longer refreshes albums during startup if no photo/video updates are detected.
  • Translation updates. Thank you!
  • Accommodate even narrower displays.
  • Translation updates. Thank you!
  • Pictures directory is now user-selectable.
  • Fewer Flatpak permissions.
  • Removed unused files from Flatpak package.
  • Fix content rating in GNOME software.
  • Translation updates. Thank you!
  • Add button to stop all background tasks.
  • Translation updates. Thank you!
  • Add ascending/descending chronological album sort option.
  • Translation updates. Thank you!
  • Always use sandbox when generating thumbnails.
  • Apply EXIF orientation to thumbnails. Sorry, some thumbnails will have to be regenerated.
  • Cleanup thumbnails, transcoded videos, and detected faces when photos and videos are deleted.
  • Translation updates. Thank you!

Improvements:

  • Faster face detection.
  • Remove confusing desktop/mobile face detection options.

Bugs fixed:

  • Face thumbnails visible on live photo transcode view.

Improvements:

  • Face detection and person recognition.
  • People album.

Bugs fixed:

  • "Open Containing Folder" button absent when photo is in library root.
  • Fix panic when parsing some photo EXIF metadata.
  • More robust latitude and longitude processing.
  • Update Turkish translation.
  • Add French translation.
  • Add Indonesian translation.
  • Update German translation.
  • Add Norwegian translation.
  • Update Turkish translation.
  • Add Weblate translation link.
  • Add Phosh metadata.
  • Turkish translation.
  • Hindi translation updates.
  • View photos on a world map.
  • Hindi translation updates.
  • Panic when no language preferences detected.

Hindi translation updates.

Bugs fixed:

  • Thumbnails not generated for files without a creation time.
  • Deleted videos not removed from database.

Bugs fixed:

  • No photos or videos displayed on file systems that don't expose a file creation time.

Improvements:

  • Android motion photo support (Samsung devices only).
  • Updated Hindi translation.

Bugs fixed:

  • Regional requested language would not fall back to non-regional variant.

Improvements:

  • German translation.

Bugs fixed:

  • Hamburger menu would not open properly for mobile view.

Improvements:

  • Italian translation.

Bugs fixed:

  • Thumbnail resizing was not reliable and would result in mixed thumbnail sizes and incorrect resizing.

Improvements:

  • Display an error message when a photo or video fails to load.

Bugs fixed:

  • Fix resource leak leading to crash when scrolling thumbnails.

Improvements:

  • All, Video, Animated, and Selfie views are now mobile friendly and will display three columns.
  • Year, month, and folders views are now mobile friendly and will display two columns.
  • Hindi localisation.

Bugs fixed:

  • Skip forward button would sometimes stay disabled.

Fixes for narrow displays.

  • Use GNOME suggested minimum window width and height.
  • Collapse photo info bar when display is narrow.
  • Move file name from title to photo info bar.
  • Move next/previous buttons so they don't overlap with video controls.

What's new?

  • Add basic video playback controls.

What's fixed?

  • Human readable formatting of video duration in photo info bar.
  • Less notification banner flicker when there is no work to do.

Reliability and performance improvements:

  • Mark photos and videos as broken if thumbnail generation fails and exclude them from future processing and from being displayed.
  • Gracefully handle fatal errors instead of aborting when generating thumbnails.
  • Don't rotate video thumbnails as they are already rotated.
  • Improve video metadata processing performance.

Photos and videos should now display the right way up if they contain the appropriate orientation metadata.

Quality of life improvements:

  • Add next and previous buttons to photo/video view.
  • Add "Open Containing Folder" button to photo info sidebar.

Reduce logging noise. Logging level can now be configured through RUST_LOG environment variable.

First release with the following features:

  • Gallery of all items.
  • Overview by month.
  • Overview by year.
  • iOS live photos.
  • View folders as albums.
  • View videos.
  • Option to transcode incompatible videos.