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3.2.0 - Congo

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🚀 Features

  • Project-defined tracking sessions activated on project load
  • Background push and synchronization for cloud projects
  • Automatically push pending changes to the cloud on a regular interval
  • New undo/redo functionality allowing you to reverse undesired digitizing and feature editing
  • Title and copyright decoration overlay on top of the map canvas

✨ Improvements

  • Better progress feedback when downloading and synchronizing cloud projects
  • Visual indicators of ‘newer’ cloud project available on the server in QField
  • Relationship’s children can now be created prior to saving their parent feature
  • Insure positioning precise view (i.e. stake-out) works on compass-less devices
  • User interface polishing, including a brand new main menu layout
  • Support for gpsd-served NMEA streams over TCP/UDP
  • Updated several underlying libraries, including QGIS (v3.36) and Qt (v6.6.2)

🤖 Android improvements

  • Massive re-work of native camera, gallery, and file opening activities unlocking proper OS activity overlay

3.1.9 - Borneo

What's Changed

  • Fix missing translation strings
  • Fix crash when opening a project via file association

3.1.8 - Borneo

What's Changed

  • Fix crash when sending datasets which include sidecar files
  • Fix occasional crash when opening a project when a previous project is already loaded
  • Fix occasional crash when synchronizing a cloud project

3.1.7 - Borneo

What's Changed

  • Improvements for dark mode
  • Fix field expression-based constraint update logic

Android-specific improvements:

  • Fix Android freezes when sending folders

iOS-specific improvements:

  • Fix JPEG compression on iOS

3.1.4 - Borneo

What's Changed

  • Fix confusing 'snap to 45 degree' toast when opening projects on QField launch
  • Fix loading of symbologies and snapping from a modified project after having opened it once
  • Fix finger tapping failures
  • Fix lingering artifact when clearing navigation destination
  • Fix coordinate cursor locked to position not sticking to position
  • Fix lingering artifacts when cancelling geometry editor's fill ring and split feature tools
  • Stability improvements

3.1.5 - Borneo

What's Changed

  • Fix toggling of geometry editor type using the stylus
  • Fix additional camera crashes

3.1.6 - Borneo

What's Changed

  • Fix SSL-enabled postgis layer crash

3.1.0 - Borneo

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🚀 Features

  • QField can now snap to common angles when digitizing lines and polygons
  • Expression-driven locking of geometry per feature
  • QField's QML camera now adds direction metadata alongside geographical information
  • QField's QML also features a grid overlay
  • Vertex editor has again a new undo mechanism and capability to select a vertex by finger tapping on the screen
  • @positioning_orientation variable available when running on devices equipped with a compass
  • Functionality to allow for non-cloud projects to be updated through a ZIP file containing refreshed and/or new datasets and project file

✨ Improvements

  • Improvement on the rendering of the coordinate cursor and digitizing rubber bands to insure visibility against both light and dark backgrounds
  • Screen lock improvements, including disabling interactions with the back button
  • Significant stability improvements; in particular, a bad camera-related crash in the upstream Qt library has been resolved
  • Better handling of camera, microphone, and location permissions

3.1.3 - Borneo

Changes

🐛 Bug Fixes

  • Fix crash when using external GNSS devices, a regression caused by the permission handling changes.

3.1.2 - Borneo

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✨ Improvements

  • Update Sentry SDK to increase app stability.

3.1.1 - Borneo

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✨ Improvements

  • Harmonized and improved feature form drawer width when adding new features

3.0.7 - Amazonia

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🐛 Bug Fixes

Full Changelog: v3.0.6...v3.0.7

3.0.6 - Amazonia

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🐛 Bug Fixes

  • Stability improvements

3.0.5 - Amazonia

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🐛 Bug Fixes

  • Fix line and polygon highlight on rotated map canvas
  • Fix display of feature form's HTML widget
  • Fix corrupted Exif image orientation metadata when maximum image size setting is enabled

3.0.4 - Amazonia

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🐛 Bug Fixes

  • Fix project load failure (i.e. blank canvas) for project containing font marker symbols

Full Changelog: v3.0.3...v3.0.4

3.0.3 - Amazonia

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🐛 Bug Fixes

  • Fix crash with QML, HTML, and Text editor widget
  • Fix resumption of tracks erase the last vertex of the previous session
  • Fix fill ring geometry editor tool
  • Fix QFieldCloud wrong password feedback mistaken for an expired session

Full Changelog: v3.0.2...v3.0.3

3.0.1 - Amazonia

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🐛 Bug Fixes

  • Fix mouse clicks on map canvas blocked when feature {form,list} panel is visible
  • Fix wrong screen DPI assigned to the map canvas (leading to tiny markers and fonts)
  • Fix handling of hyperlinks in the feature form's text widget
  • Fix oauth2 authentication not forgotten on app restart

Full Changelog: v3.0.0...v3.0.1

3.0.2 - Amazonia

Changes

🐛 Bug Fixes

  • Fix iOS release #4640
  • Avoid feature form crashes when the configuration contains QML, HTML, or Text widgets #4639
  • Fix relation child deletion button #4644
  • Fix a glitch whereas feature form tabs overlap each other #4647

Full Changelog: v3.0.1...v3.0.2

3.0.0 - Amazonia

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🚀 Features

General features:

  • Near-Field Communication (NFC) text tag reading support
  • The welcome screen’s recent projects list is now equipped with a map canvas preview
  • New active layer feature search functionality in the top search bar
  • New map canvas rendering quality setting to unlocked faster rendering speeds and lower memory usage at the cost of a slightly rendering quality reduction
  • A list of feature(s) under which a long press has occurred is now appended to the map canvas menu with action shortcuts
  • Relationship-related editor widgets now allows for zooming onto the child/parent within the feature form
  • Layer credits are now displayed within the layer properties panel when available in opened projects
  • Imperial and nautical scale bar support
  • Feature form text widget support

Tracking features:

  • New erroneous position safeguard defined as a maximum distance threshold
  • Resumption of tracking across sessions

Digitizing features:

  • New snapping button which allows users to toggle snapping on/off while digitizing
  • New legend snapping badges when project is set up to advanced snapping mode
  • Digitizing of geometry vertices through volume keys
  • Brand new geometry editor’s eraser tool allowing users to remove parts of a geometry by drawing areas of deletion

✨ Improvements

QField built against Qt6:

  • Dramatically improved Material theme used to style UI elements such as combo boxes
  • Improved dark theme color scheme
  • Improved internal positioning handling of satellite information
  • Years worth of fixes and improves when compared to the previously used version

Quality of life improvements:

  • The value relation editor widget has received several fixes and UX improvements
  • When duplicating features, users are now asked to move the duplicated feature immediately
  • Duplication of features will now copy any children of any existing relationships set to composition strength
  • Missing project fonts are now downloaded in the background and automatically added into QField
  • Labels visibility on vector tile layers can now be toggle on/off
  • QField now exports layouts as PDFs on iOS
  • Improvements in the handling of altitude with external GNSS receivers
  • Countless optimizations have made QField’s UI smoother than ever

2.8.8 🌈

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🚀 Features

  • Allow for tracking session to be resumed (inc. across QField restarts) (#4590)
  • Implement digitizing through volume keys on Android devices (#4594)
  • Brand new geometry editor' erase tool functionality (#4584)
  • Brand new tracker functionality: maximum distance tolerance (#4589)
  • Brand new search bar active layer feature matching functionality + UI/UX improvements (#4546)
  • Implement near-field tag/target reading capability (#4539)

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