4.5
(2016-04-11, R 12873)

• HoudahGeo now writes the artist name to both artist and creator metadata attributes.
• HoudahGeo now writes keywords to both keywords and subject metadata attributes.
• Fixes a bug where reference photo geocoding using the nearest photo span to all preceding photos.
• HoudahGeo no longer tries to write negative speed values to EXIF. Such values can only be written to XMP.

4.4
(2015-11-27, R 11777)

• Enhancement: Offline reverse geocoding
  Offline reverse geocoding using GeoNames data now needs much less disk space.
• Enhancement: Altitude lookup
  Altitude lookup is now much faster.
• Enhancement: Reverse geocoding
  Added reverse geocoding using the Open Cage service.
• Enhancement: exiftool
  Updated to the latest production release of exiftool.
• Fix: Quick Look
  Quick Look image preview did not follow selection.
• Fix: Geocoding using Google Earth
  Geocoding did not work with the Pro version of Google Earth.
• Fix: German localization
  Explanations of GPS geocoding options where not shown correctly in the German version.

4.3.1
(2015-09-21, R 11290)

• Fix: Removal of images
  Fixes a bug where images could not be removed from a HoudahGeo project.
• Fix: Map search
  Fixes a bug where search on the geocoding map failed to find locations.
• Fix: Map geocoding
  Fixes a bug where map geocoding failed to pick up longitude values.

4.3
(2015-09-10, R 11192)

• Enhancement: Offline reverse geocoding
  Improved performance of offline reverse geocoding using GeoNames data.
• Enhancement: Map search
  Map search does a better job at prioritizing relevant locations.
• Enhancement: Edit of image properties
  Image attributes (city, country, etc.) can now be edited directly in the list of images.

4.2.4
(2015-08-31, R 11149)

• Fix: Camera Setup
  Fixes a bug that prevented drag and drop on the Camera Setup sheet.
• Enhancement: Faster startup
  Improved HoudahGeo startup time for Lightroom users.
• : NOTE
  The current version of the new Apple Photos application lacks the programmatic interface needed for HoudahGeo to notify it of newly added geotags. We recommend that you geotag your photos before importing them into the Photos library.

4.2.4
(2015-06-31, R 10777)

• Fix: Lightroom previews
  Photos rotated in Lightroom were not displayed correctly in HoudahGeo.

4.2.3
(2015-06-25, R 10775)

• Enhancement: CVS export
  Added heading and viewing direction to CSV export.
• Fix: Google Earth export
  Fixes a bug where viewing direction was not shown in Google Earth.

4.2.2
(2015-06-03, R 10669)

• Fix: Adobe Lightroom 5
  Fixes a bug that prevented HoudahGeo from loading Lightroom 5 catalogs.

4.2.1
(2015-06-03)

• Enhancement: Faster previews
  Improves loading times for previews of large RAW files.
• Fix: Google Earth geocoding
  The geocoding window opens with the current photo selected.
• Fix: Speed
  Speed values could show rounding artifacts after the fifth digit.

4.2
(2015-05-18, R 10529)

• New: Heading / direction of travel
  HoudahGeo writes heading to the GPSTrack and GPSTrackRef EXIF tags.
• : Streamlining
  Removed outdated export options: The options to publish to EveryTrail or Evernote have been removed.
• Enhancement: Manual entry of coordinates
  HoudahGeo accepts a wider range of formats for coordinate values.
• Enhancement: Improved wording
  Viewing direction is computed from heading and view offset.
• Enhancement: Viewing direction
  Viewing direction could show rounding artifacts after the fifth digit.
• Fix: Manual entry of speed
  Manual entry of speed values in km/h failed.

4.1.2
(2015-04-23, R 10377)

• Fix: Google Earth export
  Fixes a crash in Google Earth KML / KMZ export.

4.1.1
(2015-04-23, R 10375)

• New: Adobe Lightroom 6
  HoudahGeo can now access images from the Adobe Lightroom 6 catalog.
• Fix: Viewing direction
  Viewing direction values were capped to 36°.

4.1
(2015-04-14, R 10340)

• New: Apple Photos application
  HoudahGeo can now access images in the Apple Photos media library.
• Enhancement: Notify iPhoto / Aperture
  HoudahGeo automatically offers to notify iPhoto / Aperture upon EXIF / XMP export.
• Enhancement: MapBox Maps
  MapBox maps in HoudahGeo look even better than ever before.
• Enhancement: NMEA track logs
  HoudahGeo can now handle NMEA track log files with a .txt extension.
• : Note: Geotagging for Apple Photos
  In its first version Photos lacks the programmatic interface needed for HoudahGeo to notify it of newly added geotags. Until this issue is resolved, we recommend that you geotag your photos before importing them into the Photos library.

4.0.1
(2014-12-03, R 9400)

• Fix: iPhoto libraries on external drives
  Fixes a problem causing excessive resource usage when loading iPhoto libraries located on external drives.
• Fix: GPS devices
  Fixes a bug which could prevent HoudahGeo from detecting newly connected USB devices.
• Enhancement: Image selection
  When removing an image from a project, HoudahGeo now selects the next image in the list.
• Enhancement: Document saving
  HoudahGeo now finalizes text field edits before saving a project file.
• Enhancement: Image selection
  Includes a workaround for a bug where Google Earth fails to reveal the requested location.

4.0
(2014-09-18, R 8846)

• Enhancement: Support for Mac macOS 10.10 Yosemite
  Adds compatibility with Mac macOS 10.9.5 and Mac macOS 10.10 Yosemite.
• HoudahGeo 4.0 is a free upgrade from HoudahGeo 3.0.
• HoudahGeo 3.0 was a paid upgrade from HoudahGeo 1.x and 2.x.
• Customers who bought their HoudahGeo license on or after June 1, 2011 are eligible for a free upgrade.
• HoudahGeo 4.0 will check your license file and offer the option to buy an upgrade if required.

3.7.4

• Fix: Upload to Flickr, Locr and EveryTrail
  Fixes an issue with uploading multiple images sharing the same name.

3.7.3

• Fix: Various
  This release fixes a handful of minor bugs.

3.7.2
(2014-07-31)

• New: Knots
  HoudahGeo can now display speed in knots (nautical mile / hour).
• Enhancement: Image loading
  HoudahGeo now checks if it has read privileges before trying to load an image file.
• Enhancement: Paste Coordinates
  Pasting coordinates now understands more number formats and separators.
• Fix: Appearance
  Fixes display glitches when resizing the window.

3.7.1
(2014-06-09)

• New: Paste coordinates
  Paste Coordinates now understands text values like 34.0594;-118.44367;105.0.
• Enhancement: Flickr upload
  Flickr upload now uses HTTPS rather than HTTP.
• Enhancement: Built-in maps
  Added an option to force map to reload. Useful when returning to an Internet connection.
• Enhancement: Automatic map zoom
  Map zoom upon selection of multiple images tries not to zoom in closer than the map allows for.
• Fix: Altitude and speed value formatters
  HoudahGeo could crash when switching between metric and imperial units.

3.7
(2014-04-23, R 7766)

• New: Built-in MapQuest maps
  Replaced Cloudmade maps with MapQuest Open maps.
• New: MapQuest reverse geocoding
  Added MapQuest Open Data as an option for reverse geocoding.
• New: Nominatim reverse geocoding
  Added Nominatim as an option for reverse geocoding.
• Enhancement: MapBox maps
  Improved implementation of built-in MapBox street and satellite maps.
• Enhancement: Local GeoNames reverse geocoding
  Updated local copy of GeoNames data.
• Fix: Display time zone menu
  The display time zone menu could show duplicate entries.
• Fix: Various
  Fixed various minor bugs.

3.6.5
(2014-04-02, R 7578)

• Enhancement: Media browser
  The media browser now shows GPS coordinates stored in iPhoto or Aperture libraries.
• Enhancement: Aperture import
  Improves performance of importing images from Aperture libraries.
• Enhancement: Preserve modification dates
  Works around a system bug where file modification dates are updated after EXIF/XMP export.
• Fix: Bookmarks menu
  The bookmarks menu now respects to sort order configured in the bookmarks window.
• Fix: GPX waypoint export
  The option for waypoint name was ignored.

3.6.4
(2014-02-27)

• Enhancement: EXIF/XMP export
  When creating copies, EXIF/XMP export now uses the original file name rather than the name iPhoto has chosen for preview image.
• Enhancement: Display time zone menu
  The display time zone is now referred to by the name selected from the menu. Previously HoudahGeo used a canonical name.
• Enhancement: Aperture integration
  HoudahGeo shows a warning when preview sharing is disabled in Aperture.
• Fix: Google Earth KML/KMZ export
  Image thumbnails were not shown for file names containing spaces.
• Fix: Crash on close of window
  HHoudahGeo could crash when quickly closing and opening windows.

3.6.3
(2014-01-29)

• Enhancement: Altitude lookup
  HoudahGeo now relies on the MapQuest Open Elevation service.
• Fix: EXIF export
  HoudahGeo sometimes failed to preserve file modification dates.

3.6.2
(2013-12-10)

• Enhancement: Geocoding search
  Improved search capabilities in the geocoding map.
• Fix: MapBox maps
  Fixes a bug where map markers would not show on Retina Macs.

3.6.1
(2013-12-03, R 6850)

• Enhancement: Artist tag
  Adds a column to view and edit values for the EXIF Artist tag.
• Fix: Built-in maps
  Fixes a bug where the map could remain blank.

3.6
(2013-12-01, R 6844)

• New: Import from iPhoto / Aperture Places
  HoudahGeo now imports GPS coordinates of photos managed by iPhoto 9.5 or Aperture 3.5.
• New: Reload from files
  Updated metadata can now be reloaded for images already included in a project.
• New: Artist tag
  The value for the EXIF Artist tag can now be set in the Inspector.
• Enhancement: Import from Aperture
  HoudahGeo now warns if the image master file cannot be found.
• Enhancement: Notify iPhoto / Aperture
  HoudahGeo now warns if an image is not found in the current iPhoto / Aperture library.
• Fix: Crash on opening windows
  Fixes a crash when repeatedly opening and closing windows.
• Fix: Publish to Evernote
  Fixes a bug where publishing to Evernote could fail.

3.5.8
(2013-10-30, R 6649)

• New: Reveal in Mavericks Maps
  Added an option to reveal locations in the Mavericks Maps application.
• Enhancement: MapBox maps
  Updated to the latest version of MapBox maps.
• Fix: Folder browser
  HoudahGeo no longer reloads folder contents during EXIF/XMP export.
• Fix: Double-start of operations
  Fixes a crash triggered by double-clicking OK buttons.

3.5.7
(2013-10-21, R 6536)

• Fix: Aperture libraries
  HoudahGeo failed to automatically reload Aperture libraries.
• Fix: Error messages during export
  HoudahGeo could show erroneous error messages during EXIF/XMP export.
• Fix: German localization
  A few English messages could show in the German version.

3.5.6
(2013-10-03, R 6234)

• Enhancement: Performance
  Improved speed of the geocoding process.
• Fix: Cloud Made
  Accommodates breaking changes in Cloud Made API.
• Fix: Bing Maps
  Bing Maps always started in Map mode. Even with Satellite selected.
• Fix: Aperture integration
  Removes duplicate listings of Aperture libraries.
• Fix: 32-bit support
  Restored support for 32-bit (Core Duo) Macs.

3.5.5
(2013-09-06)

• Fix: Aperture integration
  HoudahGeo could fail to access master image files in Aperture.

3.5.4
(2013-09-04)

• Enhancement: Lightroom integration
  HoudahGeo now loads all recently used libraries.
• Enhancement: Built-in maps
  HoudahGeo no longer zooms the map to show a single pin.
• Fix: Aperture integration
  HoudahGeo now properly reloads Aperture libraries on update.

3.5.3
(2013-08-09)

• Enhancement: GPS Altitude
  HoudahGeo now writes GPS altitude to both EXIF and XMP tags.
• Fix: Time zone display
  HoudahGeo could crash looking up time names.
• Fix: Media browser
  HoudahGeo could crash if no media library is installed.

3.5.2
(2013-07-31)

• Fix: Reverse geocoding
  Fixes an issue where reverse geocoding using CoreLocation could hang.
• Fix: Bing maps
  Works around an issue where Bing Maps can crash the JavaScript engine.
• Fix: Aperture
  Fixes an issue when running HoudahGeo and Aperture concurrently.

3.5.1
(2013-70-04)

• Enhancement: GeoNames reverse geocoding
  Updated local GeoNames database used for reverse geocoding.
• Enhancement: MapBox maps
  Updated to the latest version of MapBox maps.
• Fix: Google Street View
  Links to Google Street View did not work if no viewing direction was specified.

3.5
(2013-06-28)

• New: Lightroom 5
  HoudahGeo can now access Lightroom 5 libraries.
• New: View on Google or Bing maps
  HoudahGeo can now reveal locations on the Google or Bing maps web sites.
• New: View in StreetView or StreetSide
  HoudahGeo can now reveal locations in Google StreetView or Bing StreetSide.
• New: Core Location reverse geocoding
  Mountain Lion users now have to option to use Apple Core Location for reverse geocoding.
• Enhancement: Display time zone
  The display time zone menu now list all known time zone in addition to recently used ones.
• Fix: Camera setup
  Fixed an issue where HoudahGeo would fail to understand typed in clock error values.