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Version 0.8
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* Distributed OCR queue processing via celery is disabled for the time
being
* Added support for local scheduling of jobs
- This addition removes celery beat requirement, and make is optional
* Improve link highlighting
* Navigation improvements
* Documents with an unknown file format now display a mime type place
holder icon instead of a error icon
* Mayan now does pre caching of document visual representation improving
overall thumbnail, preview and display speed
- Page image rotation and zooming is faster too with this update
* Removed all QUALITY related settings
* ``COMMON_TEMPORARY_DIRECTORY`` is now validated when Mayan starts and if
not valid falls back to creating it's own temporary folder
* Added PDF file support to the python converter backend via ghostscript
- This requires the installation of:
+ ghostscript python package
+ ghostscript system binaries and libraries
* Added PDF text parsing support to the python converter backend
- This requires the installation of:
+ pdfminer python package
* Added PDF page count support to the python converter backend
* Added python only converter backend supporting resizing, zooming and rotation
- This backend required the installation of the python image library (PIL)
- This backend is useful when Graphicsmagick or Imagemagick can not be installed for some reason
- If understand fewer file format than the other 2 backends
* Added default tranformation support to document sources
* Removed ``DOCUMENT_DEFAULT_TRANSFORMATIONS`` setup options
* Document sources are now defined via a series of view under the setup main menu
* This removes all the ``DOCUMENT_STAGING`` related setup options
- Two document source types are supported local (via a web form),
and staging
- However multiple document sources can be defined each with their own
set of transformations and default metadata selection
* Use ``python-magic`` to determine a document's mimetype otherwise
fallback to use python's mimetypes library
* Remove the included sources for ``python-magic`` instead it is now fetched
from github by pip
* Removed the document subtemplates and changed to a tabbed style
* Added link to document index content view to navigate the tree upwards
* Added new option ``MAIN_DISABLE_HOME_VIEW`` to disable the home main menu
tab and save some space
* Added new option to the web theme app, ``WEB_THEME_VERBOSE_LOGIN``
that display a more information on the login screen
(version, copyright, logos)
* Added a confirmation dialog to the document tag removal view