Archive for February, 2010
Flickroom Beta 0.60 is now LIVE!
by Flickroom Team on Feb.16, 2010, under Announcements
Hello everyone! Flickroom team released a minor update with the following features/fixes [available for download via http://www.flickroom.org/]:
Hope you will continue to enjoy Flickroom!
Happy Flickrooming!
-The Flickroom Team
Your chance to win a Flickr Pro account!
by Flickroom Team on Feb.08, 2010, under Contests
Flickroom is back with another exciting contest! We are giving away a Flickr Pro account and all you need to do is:
1) Take a screenshot of your photostream in Flickroom and upload it to Flickr (see example here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/11395142@N00/4094378925/) with description as “My photostream as seen in <a href=http://flickroom.org>Flickroom</a>”
2) Leave the Flickr link to the screenshot in the comments below to be eligible for the lucky draw
On February 22, we will randomly choose one winner to receive a Flickr Pro account. If you are a Pro account holder already, your Pro account will be extended by 1 year.
UPDATE: The contest is now closed and we have a winner amongst us! Jon Gibbons (http://www.flickr.com/photos/gibbopool2003/4341790162/) wins a Flickr Pro account from the Flickroom team for participating in this contest!
Sorry for the delay in announcing the results and A HUGE Thanks to everyone who participated!
Happy Flickrooming!
Cheers,
- Flickroom Team
Flickroom Beta 0.51 is now LIVE!
by Flickroom Team on Feb.03, 2010, under Announcements
Hello everyone! Our team has been working hard to get the first Flickroom update of Twenty Ten in your hands and we are happy to announce that it is now available! Here is a list of the new and exciting features in the 0.51 update [available for download via http://www.flickroom.org/]:
- Grid View: Grid view has been completely revamped and you have a quick toolbar available below every photo on mouse-hover. The default viewing layout can be updated by visiting the ‘Settings’.
- Map view: Now you can add geo location information to your photos in map view by just doing a drag-drop from the list of photos below the map.
- Interesting Photos:Quickly check out your photos that have made it to Flickr Explore and their current status. Plunge into Flickr Interestingness for the day or choose a date to explore the ‘Explored’ photographs.
- Upload your photos to Facebook: Post any of your Flickr photos to Facebook directly from the application. You have the option to choose one of your existing Facebook albums to add the photo to or you can simply add the photo to the default “Flickroom Photos” album!
- Advanced Search: Now there is an Advanced Search panel in addition to searching in photographs of current user or all Flickr users. Advanced Search allows seach based on text, tags, licensing information, date uploaded, date taken and Safe Search options.
- Application Resize: Application resizing issues have now been fixed.
- Languages: Flickroom is now available in Russian, Korean, Chinese (Simplified and Traditional) as well.
- Twitter: The tweeting interface has been greatly simplified and it now uses flic.kr service instead of TinyURL for shortening the photo URL.
- Flickr photo page: Now there is a link back to photo’s Flickr page available in the “Info” tab of the Details panel.
- Photo filter: Now you can see your public or private photos separately using a filter option in photostream.
- Bug Fixes and UI: - The bugs that caused the application to freeze on start-up or the browser window not opening for application authentication via Flickr have now been fixed. Several UI related enhancements have also been incorporated.
Hope you will continue to enjoy Flickroom!
Happy Flickrooming!
-The Flickroom Team
