Download digiKam 5.1

Version 5.1 of digiKam has been released. This program is a photo management and image editing application for KDE and has downloads for Linux, BSD, macOS and Windows. It includes support for various file formats and can also be provided with more options via plug-ins, such as exporting an album to Facebook or Flickr. More about the possibilities of this program is on this page to find. The release notes for this release are as follows:

digiKam 5.1.0 has been published…

after a first release 5.0.0 published one month ago, the digiKam team is proud to announce the new release 5.1.0 of digiKam Software Collection. This version introduces a new huge bugs triage and some fixes following first feedback from end-users.

This release update internal Libraw to last public and pre-release version 0.18.0. This permit to digiKam to support new lead RAW cameras as:

• Canon 80D, 1300D, 1DX MkII
• Fujifilm X-Pro2, X70, X-E2S
• HTC One A9 and M9
• Leica M and XU
• Nikon D5
• Olympus Pen F, SH-3
• Panasonic DMC-GX80/85, DMC-TZ80/81/85/ZS60, DMC-TZ100/101/ZS100
• PhaseOne IQ150, IQ180 IR, IQ3
• Samsung Galaxy S7
• Sony ILCA-68, ILCE-6300, RX1R II, RX10 III

In addition, a consolidation of Mysql database interface has been continued. Some optimizations have been introduced to speed-up startup operation, especially to delay the scan from new items after the main interface initialization. Also the option to enable or disable the scan for new items at startup is back in Setup/Miscs dialog page.

For furher information, take a look into the list of more than 343 files currently closed in Bugzilla.

digiKam software collection source code tarball, OSX (>= 10.8) package, and Windows 32/64 bits installers can be downloaded from this repository.