Tagger/CHANGELOG.md

Changelog

All notable changes to the Tagger project are documented in this file.

[1.1.0] - 2026-01-23

Changed

• GUI rewrite to PySide6/Qt6 - Complete UI rewrite from Tkinter to Qt
  • Modern QMainWindow with menu bar, toolbar, and status bar
  • QTreeWidget for tag sidebar with category colors
  • QTableWidget for file list with sorting and filtering
  • QSplitter for resizable sidebar
  • Native Qt dialogs (QFileDialog, QInputDialog, QMessageBox)
  • Keyboard shortcuts using QShortcut
  • Window geometry persistence
• UI utilities updated - src/ui/utils.py now uses Qt (QIcon, QPixmap)
• Python version restricted - Requires Python >=3.13,<3.15 for PySide6 compatibility

Dependencies

• Added PySide6 (>=6.10.1)
• Removed Tkinter dependency

[1.0.5] - 2026-01-23

Added

• Tag and category renaming - New context menu functionality
  • Right-click on tag → "Rename tag"
  • Automatic update of all files with the tag
  • Support for renaming entire categories
• Tag merging - When renaming to an existing tag
  • Confirmation dialog for merge
  • Merge removes source tag and updates files
• Tag.from_string() - New class method for parsing tags
  • Parses "category/name" format
  • Eliminates duplicate code across the project
• Dynamic version loading - Version is loaded from pyproject.toml
  • Fallback to _version.py if toml is not available
  • DEBUG mode support from .env (adds " DEV" suffix)
  • APP_NAME includes version: "Tagger v1.0.5 DEV"
• UI utilities module - src/ui/utils.py
  • Moved load_icon() function from core to UI layer

Changed

• FileManager refactoring
  • New methods assign_tag_to_files() and remove_tag_from_files()
  • Old methods kept as deprecated aliases
  • Tag import at module level (eliminates duplicate imports)
• Dead code removal
  • Deleted unused ListManager module
  • Removed legacy functions load_config() and save_config() from config.py
• Missing import fix - Added import subprocess to media_utils.py

Tests

• 274 tests (all passing)
• New tests for Tag.from_string() (6 tests)
• New tests for rename/merge tags (24 tests)

[1.0.4] - 2025-12-29

Added

• CSFD.cz integration - Fetching movie information
  • fetch_movie() - load movie details from URL
  • search_movies() - search for movies
  • Automatic tag assignment (genres, year, country, director)
• Close folder - Safe folder closing with metadata saving

Tests

• 249 tests covering CSFD integration

[1.0.3] - 2025-12-28

Added

• Hardlink structure - New functionality for creating directory structure using hardlinks
  • HardlinkManager class in src/core/hardlink_manager.py
  • Creating hardlinks based on file tags (e.g., output/genre/Comedy/movie.mkv)
  • Structure synchronization - detection and removal of outdated hardlinks when tags change
  • Support for filtering by categories
  • Preview mode (dry run)
• Menu items for hardlinks
  • "Set hardlink folder..." - configure output folder and categories (saved to .tagger.json)
  • "Update hardlink structure" - quick sync with saved settings
  • "Create hardlink structure..." - manual folder and category selection
• Three-level configuration system
  • Global config (config.json) - application settings (window geometry, last folder)
  • Folder config (.tagger.json) - project settings (ignore patterns, hardlink settings)
  • File tags (.filename.!tag) - individual file metadata
• Default tags
  • "Rating" category with stars (1-5 stars)
  • "Color" category with color labels
  • Exclusive selection in Rating category (only one tag)
• Tests
  • 189 tests covering all modules
  • Tests for hardlink manager including synchronization
• Poetry - Dependency management using Poetry

Changed

• Modernized GUI inspired by qBittorrent
• Window geometry saved to global config
• Ignore patterns saved to folder config

[1.0.2] - 2025-10-03

Added

• Modern GUI - Redesigned interface in qBittorrent style
  • Side panel with categories and tags
  • File table with column sorting
  • Context menus for files and tags
  • Search field
  • Status bar with file count and selection size
• Bulk tag assignment - Dialog for assigning tags to multiple files at once
  • Tri-state checkboxes (checked/unchecked/mixed)
  • Color-coded categories
• Video resolution detection - Automatic detection using ffprobe
• Keyboard shortcuts
  • Ctrl+O - Open folder
  • Ctrl+T - Assign tags
  • Ctrl+D - Set date
  • F5 - Refresh
  • Delete - Remove from index

Changed

• Project structure refactored into modules (src/core/, src/ui/)
• Using dataclass for Tag and File objects

[1.0.0] - 2025-09-03

Added

• Basic file tagging functionality
• Storing tags in hidden files (.filename.!tag)
• Category and tag management
• Recursive folder scanning
• Ignore patterns for file filtering
• Basic GUI in Tkinter