docspell/Changelog.md
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Changelog

v0.3.0

Mar. 1, 2020

  • Support for many more document types has been added (including images and office documents). All input files are converted into PDF files (the original file is preserved).
  • PDF Text extraction improved by omitting OCR if text can be stripped.
  • There is a new PDF viewer (utilizing viewerjs) that also works in mobile browsers.
  • Improve editing notes: Since notes may evolve, there is now a larger edit form and a markdown preview.
  • Show the extracted information (text, labels, proposals) of an attachment in the Webui.
  • The name search now also searches in item notes.
  • Bug fixed where it was possible to create invalid input when creating new sources.
  • Bug fixed where the item menu was not properly initialized for equipments.
  • The ds.sh script has now an option to check a file for existence in docspell.

Configuration Changes

The configuration of the joex component has been changed.

  • removed docspell.joex.extraction.allowed-content-types
  • other settings in docspell.joex.extraction have been moved to docspell.joex.extraction.ocr
  • added docspell.joex.extraction.ocr.max-image-size
  • added docspell.joex.extraction.pdf.min-text-len
  • added sections in docspell.joex.convert for pdf conversion settings

REST Api Changes

The REST Api has some additions:

  • new route to retrieve the original file
  • new route to get the rendered pdf of an attachment (using viewerjs)
  • add field in ItemDetail data that refers to the original files of the attachments

v0.2.0

Jan. 12, 2020

The second release of Docspell addresses some annoying issues in the UI and adds a "send by email" feature.

  • Send an item and its attachments via E-Mail (requires to setup SMTP settings per user)
  • Add a search field for meta data
  • The item detail view is now a perma-link
  • New endpoints to check whether a file is in Docspell by using their SHA-256 checksum (see the api doc here and here), the scripts in tools/ now use this endpoint to skip existing files
  • Better support multiple attachments with long names in the UI
  • Fixes textarea updating issues

v0.1.0

Sep. 21, 2019

The initial release of Docspell containing the basic features with a Web UI:

  • Create items by uploading PDF files
  • Analyze the PDF files and propose meta data
  • Manage meta data and items
  • View processing queue