MacGourmet Release Notes

Version 2.4.3

2009-11-03T15:15:00.000-05:00

Version 2.4.3 is a free update for registered users and includes the following changes:

[AllRecipes.com] Updated for latest site changes.

[Williams-Sonoma.com] Updated for latest site changes.

[YahooFood.com] Updated for latest site changes.

[Epicurious.com] Updated for latest site changes.

[FoodNetwork.com] Updated for latest site changes.

Version 2.4.2

2009-10-09T14:15:00.000-04:00

Version 2.4.2 is a free update for registered users and includes the following changes:

[FoodNetwork.com] Updated for latest site redesign.

[AllRecipes.com] Updated for latest site changes.

Fixed a problem displaying theme images.

Updated localizations for German, Italian and Danish are available in an Internationalized version of MacGourmet here: MacGourmet World

Version 2.4.1

2009-08-18T09:45:00.006-04:00

Version 2.4.1 is a free update for registered users and includes the following changes:

Localizations for French, German, Italian and Danish are now available in an Internationalized version of MacGourmet here: MacGourmet World

Changed .Mac references and settings to MobileMe

[FoodNetwork.com] Updated for latest site changes.

[Epicurious.com] Updated for latest site changes.

[AllRecipes.com] Updated for latest site changes.

[Database] Fixed a problem where deleted images were not always getting removed completely.

Version 2.4

2009-01-29T13:00:00.000-05:00

Version 2.4 is a free update for registered users and includes the following changes:

Added iPhone and iPod touch sync support. Requires MacGourmet touch, available exclusively from the iTunes App Store.

[Email] Summary now included in email if recipe has one.

[FoodNetwork.com] Ingredients in directions no longer have the html when imported.

[Smart Lists] Items can no longer be pasted into a smart list.

[Yum importer] Changed encoding to improve imports.

[Epicurious.com] Importer now recognizes drink pages

Version 2.3.6

2008-11-25T12:46:00.000-05:00

Version 2.3.6 is a free update for registered users and includes the following changes:

[Web Import] Updated FoodNetwork.com importer to improve imports.

[Web Import] Updated Epicurious.com importer to handle recent site changes.

Version 2.3.5

2008-10-17T10:10:00.000-04:00

Version 2.3.5 is a free update for registered users and includes the following changes:

[Web Import] Updated FoodNetwork.com importer to handle recent site redesign.

[Web Import] Updated Epicurious.com importer to handle recent site changes.

[Web Import] Updated YahooFood.com importer to handle recent site changes.

Fixed a problem that was preventing hiding and showing columns in the shopping list editor if you were using the "widescreen" recipe box display.

Version 2.2.4

2008-08-04T09:22:00.000-04:00

Version 2.3.4 is a free update for registered users and includes the following changes:

Hidden control characters found in some recipe text should now be filtered out.

Fixed find functionality bugs that were causing errors for some people when searching.

Fixed find functionality bug that prevented searching for recipes with more than one category.

Fixed a rounding error when creating shopping lists that was resulting in something like "2 sticks of butter" instead of "3 sticks of butter" when the amounts added were 2 sticks and 3/4 stick.

Some new terms were added to ingredients parser: sprig(s) and pinch(es).

[Web Import] Updated FoodNetwork.com importer to handle recent site changes.

Built-in software update no longer asks you to update even if you have checking set to manual.

Emailed recipes no longer show a zero for servings if that value isn't entered, and now include yield if filled in.

Version 2.3.3

2008-07-01T08:42:00.000-04:00

Version 2.3.3 is a free update for registered users and includes the following changes:

[Web Import] Updated FoodNetwork.com importer to handle recent site changes.

Built-in software update no longer asks you to update twice if you tell it to check later.

Plug-in version numbers in About window now match release version numbers (less confusion).

Trying to print a clipping no longer causes an exception (it's also still not allowed).

Version 2.3.2

2008-06-23T21:23:00.005-04:00

Version 2.3.2 is a free update for registered users and includes the following changes:

[Web Import] Updated FoodNetwork.com importer to handle recent site changes.

[Web Import] Updated Epicurious.com importer to handle recent site changes. Pictures should now be loaded correctly again.

Fixed a problem with the relationship manager where dropped items were mistakenly being treated as duplicates.

Fixed a list display issue with the lists in cooking and wine notes.

Version 2.3.1

2008-06-02T10:30:00.000-04:00

Version 2.3.1 is a free update for registered users and includes the following changes:

Added tab delimited export format to shopping list exporter.

[Import/Export] Fixed existing MasterCook file import issues.

[Web Import] Updated Williams-Sonoma importer for site changes.

Fixed a problem where pressing the flag toolbar button wasn't toggling the value correctly.

Fixed a crash that occurred when viewing a folder in a new window when using summary view format.

Fixed a problem that was causing the previous text of a note to appear in a new one.

Fixed a spelling error in help text.

Version 2.3

2008-05-07T13:20:00.001-04:00

Version 2.3 is a free update for registered users and includes the following changes:

Added support for Mealplan, a new optional plug-in that adds meal planning and menus to MacGourmet. Mealplan requires this new version of MacGourmet.

Updated plug-in support. This requires an update to the latest version of Nutrition and any web import plug-ins.

Added informational contextual help when nothing but a list is selected.

Updated to latest version of SQLite.

Improved window management.

Added informational popups widescreen mode.

[Shopping Lists] Added favorites list to shopping list editor.

[Shopping Lists] Shopping list columns can now be hidden and reordered.

[Shopping Lists] Improved the display of shopping lists in recipe box, improved shopping list printing.

[Shopping Lists] Items in new shopping lists will automatically have their stores, aisles, and categories filled in based on favorites and existing shopping lists.

Improved application restarts after installing new or updated plug-ins.

Added automatic update support using Sparkle

Added blog posting support for MarsEdit.

Added new themes for display and printing.

[Import/Export] Fixed existing MasterCook file import issues.

[Shopping Lists] Fixed a problem combining shopping list items that resulted in large quantities.

Version 2.2.6

2008-01-29T09:15:00.000-05:00

Version 2.2.6 is a free update for registered users and includes the following changes:

[Leopard] Fixed a problem where selected equipment in the editor was not showing up correctly.

[Leopard] Fixed issues displaying Featured content.

[Leopard] Huge tooltips no longer get displayed for the widescreen summary views.

[Leopard] Fixed problems with table tab behavior.

Fixed a problem displaying content for some systems when there are spaces or odd characters in the Mac OS X user account name.

Fixed a problem where sometimes an incorrect item count would be displayed for the selected list.

Smart lists now correctly support using Wine Note types.

Fixed a problem parsing some ingredients when importing (like: 1 (12 oz. jar) tomatoes)

Fixed a problem that could cause the wrong list to be deleted.

Fixed a problem displaying wine type in the wine notes list.

[Williams-Sonoma.com] Fixed the importer for their new site redesign.

Version 2.2.5

2008-01-03T10:04:00.000-05:00

Version 2.2.5 is a free update for registered users and includes the following changes:

[Leopard] Fixed format of placed text when it doesn't get reset correctly between clippings.

Fixed a Mac-on-Intel issue that was preventing rating clicks when using the widescreen mode.

Recipe categories should now be sorted correctly in lists.

Fixed a problem where drag and drop to the relationship manager window could cause a crash.

[FoodNetwork.com] Fixed a problem importing one of their alternate formats.

[Epicurious] Added additional html tag stripping.

Version 2.2.4

2007-11-20T11:57:00.001-05:00

Version 2.2.4 is a free update for registered users and includes the following changes:

[Services] Changed "Make Text Clipping" Services shortcut from command-shift-T to command-shift-M to resolve conflict with the latest versions of Safari.

[Leopard] Menu items in the recipe import assistant should now be enabled and work as they did when running Mac OS X 10.4.

[Registration] Updated to the latest eSellerate libraries

[Registration] Made some registration errors more verbose to clear up confusion.

Version 2.2.3

2007-11-09T09:30:00.000-05:00

Version 2.2.3 is a free update for registered users and includes the following changes:

[Website Publishing] Publishing lists with sublists should now reset the progress window values correctly.

[Website Publishing] Published recipes should now get sorted correctly in all cases.

[Website Publishing] Added more memory management so that large publications should now be faster and use less memory.

[Leopard] Tabbing while editing in ingredients table view should now work like it does when running Mac OS X 10.4.

[Leopard] Shortcuts in the recipe import assistant should now work as they did when running Mac OS 10.4.

[Templates] Encoder for prep times no longer encodes html tags.

Version 2.2.2

2007-10-22T10:18:00.000-04:00

Version 2.2.2 is a free update for registered users and includes the following changes:

[UI] Fixed a problem with the click target area for ratings when using the summary table view.

[Wine Note] Hooked purchase location up correctly to cached list.

[Wine Note] Added date formatters to field on cellar info tab.

[Wine Note] Added currency formatter to price field.

[Epicurious] Added better processing for ingredients lists.

[Templates] Fixed a problem with the install location of iPhone themes.

[Templates] Fixed a style sheet encoding specification issue in all templates.

Version 2.2.1

2007-10-05T09:45:00.001-04:00

Version 2.2.1 is a free update for registered users and includes the following changes:

[UI] Modified bottom status/command bar to be compatible with Leopard.

[Nutrition] Modified ingredients list is now recognized by nutrition tab without having to save.

[Epicurious] Updated importer for recent site changes.

[AllRecipes] Updated importer for recent site changes.

[Find and Search] You can now delete items from database when a Find results list is selected.

[Templates] Fixed publishing and display problems caused by some characters not being encoded correctly.

[UI] The correct recipe box list count is displayed when something changes.

Version 2.2

2007-09-16T08:42:00.000-04:00

Version 2.2.0 is a free update for registered users and includes the following changes:

[UI] Added new "widescreen" preference that reconfigures your recipe box to display in 3 columns, like Address Book.

[UI] Added new "summary" table view that can be toggled with a button press to show more things in a taller but narrower space.

[Find] Added new "Find Duplicates" search command to the Find menu that looks for potential duplicate recipes in your collection and returns them in a Find list search result.

[Plug-ins] Add new plug-in installer mechanism for plug-in packages. New plug-ins can be installed simply by double-clicking the package files.

[Themes] Added source info to display templates.

[Themes] Added summary to display templates.

[Themes] Improved unordered lists in display and publishing templates. Note that if you are using "add-on" themes that you'll want to download new versions.

[Smart Lists] Lists using Category "doesn't contain" in the find criteria no longer bring back recipes that do have that category.

[Smart Lists] Smart lists no longer call their database query even when empty. This should speed things up a lot for those of you with many smart lists.

[Scaling] Changed assumption of ounces to be weight instead of volume. Fluid ounces should now be used for volumes.

[Editor] Fixed a problem where ingredients list was staying read only after scaled recipe was saved.

[Database] Removed limit on total number of sources that you can choose from in the auto-complete lists.

[General] Updated the registration library. You may be asked to Activate your copy once on each Mac you are using, but this is normal, and should only happen the one time.

[General] Moved Spotlight index files to Library/Caches/Metadata

[Import-Export] Adding file comment during export of a single cooking note no longer throws an error.

[Editor] Improved the display of a large selection of categories in the editor

Version 2.1.6

2007-08-21T09:19:00.000-04:00

Version 2.1.6 is a free update for registered users and includes the following change:

[Web Import] Epicurious.com: Updated plug-in for Epicurious.com site redesign.

[Web Import] FoodNetwork.com: Updated plug-in for image URL changes.

[Database] Fixed problem opening alternate database by holding down option key.

Version 2.1.5

2007-07-10T08:32:00.000-04:00

Version 2.1.5 is a free update for registered users and includes the following change:

[Database] Fixed a problem someone might see when upgrading from version 1 and Quitting instead of creating a new version 2 database.

Version 2.1.4

2007-07-02T11:33:00.000-04:00

Version 2.1.4 is a free update for registered users and includes the following changes:

[Publishing] Added preliminary support for iPhone recipe, note and shopping list publishing.

[Database] Added new database integrity features.

[Editors] Fixed a problem where selected categories for multiple recipes were not getting applied to the selection correctly.

[Printing] Fixed a problem where print command was enabled when it shouldn't have been.

Version 2.1.3

2007-06-12T22:31:00.001-04:00

Version 2.1.3 is a free update for registered users and includes the following changes:

[Library Browser] Added contextual menu to table.

[Library Browser] Added refresh button.

[Library Browser] Fixed a problem saving the window position.

[Library Browser] Fixed various refresh and update bugs.

[Smart Lists] Having criteria with no value entered should no longer cause an error.

[Chef View] Views having multiple tabs no longer incorrectly open a Safari window.

[Recipe] Entering a phrase for a quantity no longer prevents auto-fill from working.

[Shopping List] Using the delete key to delete items now sucessfully deletes them.

Version 2.1.2

2007-05-15T10:00:00.000-04:00

Version 2.1.2 is a free update for registered users and includes the following changes:

[Find/Search] Fixed a problem where some smart list searches using the search field were still returning results from the entire database instead of just the selected list.

[Find/Search] Fixed a problem with searches that used "Main Ingredient" as one of the criteria.

[General UI] Fixed a problem that was causing too many list updates when modifying more than one list item at a time. Performance should be better now.

[General UI] Fixed a problem with auto-complete list value caching.

[General UI] Made some corrections with actions on more than one item in a list (flagged, prepared). Things are now faster and work correctly.

[General UI] After change that refreshes a list, the location is now more accurately restored in the list.

[General UI] Split views now have logical minimum widths.

[Weblog] Fixed a problem with the ingredients variable in the included default blog template.

[Recipe editor] Fixed category type-ahead problem when using editor as modal window.

[Shopping List] Picking value from the auto-completiton list now marks list as modified.

[Shopping List] Fixed sorting by category and quantity.

[Meal-Master] Fixed a problem where certain lines were not getting split correctly when importing.

[Import/Export] Fixed a problem where white space was not getting properly trimmed from all imported values.

[Plug-ins] Fixed a problem that was preventing user-added plugins from replacing the built-in plugins.

[General UI] Added a button to dialog that makes reporting database errors easier.

Version 2.1.1

2007-04-17T08:04:00.000-04:00

Version 2.1.1 is a free update for registered users and includes the following changes:

Added searching of categories to recipe box search field.

Fixed a crash seen when the clippings list was filtered and an imported recipe was saved.

Fixed a problem loading sublists when sublists were first displayed using the disclosure triangle.

Added more encoding filters to the Williams-Sonoma import plug-in.

Related links now work correctly when a recipe is opened using "Display Item".

Fixed a display issue seen when importing and Cooking Notes list was hidden in preferences.

Shopping Lists can now be searched with the search field.

You can now correctly filter a smart list instead of a search bringing back results from the entire database.

Fixed a display issue that occurred when Last Import was selected and you imported another file.

Import count is now correctly reset when importing multiple recipe files.

Fixed a problem that occurred when a smart list was created with an empty value.

Categories with empty names will now show up in library browser so that you can delete them.

Removed unused rating column from cooking notes master list.

Version 2.1.0

2007-04-03T07:50:00.000-04:00

Version 2.1 is a free update for registered users and includes the following changes:

Added a new Mac OS X Service for one-step importing of recipes from a variety of recipe web sites.

MacGourmet now uses plug-ins for all import and export functionality.

Added export support for iPod notes, Meal-Master, text, and RTF file formats.

Added import support for CookWare Deluxe tab-delimited, Cook'n text, and Yum XML file formats.

Added Quick Fill to import assistant Set menu. Quick Fill attempts to automatically enter recipe information with one set command.

Holding down the option key while MacGourmet is launching now allows you to choose an existing database file, rather than loading the default database.

Added preference: Double-click opens editor. Unchecking this option will open a viewer when you double-click on an item instead of opening an editor.

Added new support for Apple Help in the Help menu.

Added support for posting recipes to Blogger weblogs.

Unicode characters in divider rows are now encoded correctly.

Fixed typos in categories, cuisines and equipment.

Web page images dragged and dropped into editor no longer incorrectly snap back.

Fixed a problem found when using find "doesn't contain" criteria.

Clippings can now be searched from the search field.

Courses are no longer duplicated when imported recipes have courses that are not in your database.

Delete key in library browser is now correctly disabled when undeleteable lists are the focus.

Fixed a problem importing CDKitchen generated MasterCook files.

Fixed a problem that caused the alert shown when a new database needs to be created to be posted twice when the quit button was pressed. Added a quit button to the location alert as well.