Field Desktop 3.1

Features

• Multi language support for text fields: Input can be entered in multiple project languages which can be selected in the configuration editor or when creating a new project
• New image synchronization options: Upload and download of original images can now be activated or deactivated separately
• New setting "Receive original images": If deactivated, no original images are received via synchronization connections established on remote computers
• New menu "Project" -> "Data overview": Provides information about the state of the local database, including resources count, last changed resource and amount & size of image files
• Selection of default layers in map layers menu
• New input types "URL" and "Whole number"

Changes

• The user interface is now available in Ukrainian. For questions and comments on the translation, please contact: idai.field-ukrayinska@dainst.de
• New building survey categories "Level", "InnerWall", "OuterWall", "Roof", "Opening", "Window", "Door", "Stairs", "DesignElement" and "Damage" are now available
• After entering a valid target URL in the "Download project" or "Synchronize project" menu, the amount of image data to be uploaded/downloaded is now displayed for each upload/download option
• When downloading a project, an already existing project of the same name can now be replaced with the downloaded project by enabling the new option "Overwrite project"
• The input type of the field "shortDescription" can now be switched between "Single line text", "Multiline text", "Dropdown list" and "Radiobutton"
• Empty input fields for labels and descriptions are now shown per default in configuration editor for each selected project language
• In CSV export, hierarchical relations can now be exported either as simplified relation "isChildOf" (as before) or as relations "liesWithin" and "isRecordedIn"
• Unnecessary spaces at the beginning or end of the URL, project name or password are now automatically removed in "Download project" & "Synchronize project" menus

Bugfixes

• Fixed a bug where the application would sometimes crash when trying to read exif data during thumbnail generation
• Fixed the operation filter option in export menu
• Fixed a bug where resources would be updated in the datastore during geometry/merge import even if no field values had been changed
• Fixed a bug where fields were incorrectly shown as differing in conflict resolver
• Fixed downloading projects with deleted images
• Fixed a bug where a conflict would appear when editing a resource via resource editor directly after changing a value in list view
• Fixed a bug where resources would be saved in list view even if no values had been changed
• Fixed a bug where incorrect target categories were shown in move modal
• Fixed a bug where resources could be moved to an unallowed operation when moving their parent resource
• Fixed a bug where lists with differing order would not be shown in conflict resolver
• Fixed English & Italian translations of date/time labels in conflict resolver
• Fixed a bug where the close button would not appear for tabs with shortened labels
• Fixed a bug where an incorrect error message appeared after entering an invalid URL in the "Download project" menu
• Fixed a bug where the error message "Empty strings are not allowed as values" would be incorrectly shown during CSV import
• Fixed a bug where the button for adding groups would not appear for custom categories with a description
• Fixed display errors on Windows
• Fixed layout bugs in configuration editor, language picker & download project modal

Notes

• For new projects, one or more project languages have to be selected. It is possible to continue working on existing projects without selecting project languages. Please note that after adding project languages to an existing project, the project can only be opened with Field Desktop 3.1 or later.