FOREVER Historian™ 6 is the most advanced and powerful version of the Historian Software to date. Some of the new features in Historian 6 include a new and improved Facial Recognition tool, updated presets for improving the look of your photos through Perfectly Clear®, and better communication between Historian and FOREVER.
Update to Historian 6 released on July 27, 2022:
- Resolve a conflict for users who have both Historian 6 and Premier Shipping
Update to Historian 6 released on June 16, 2022:
- Select multiple photos from iPhone to add to H6
- Unable to view current day's images when using calendar
- Error using facial recognition
- Update color of text or background in Remove tags window when in dark mode
- Update color of headline in News Feed when in dark mode
- H6 importing camera file name, not updated file name from FOREVER
- 'Invalid Class' error when creating a shadow copy
- Users reporting that the "Full Backup" tool is only backing up cabinets in increments
- "Backup" button in Full Backup process active on first attempt to create Full Backup
- Stored/Not Stored in FOREVER filter
- Remove Movie Maker and references
- Print Tray - updated connection to FOREVER (no change visible to users)
- Updated installation process (this improvement is helpful to the development team and there will be no change visible to users)
Update to Historian 6 released on May 3, 2022:
- Fix bug that prevented users from uploading photo books to FOREVER.
- Fix bug when adding a new Face Tag through the Item Properties panel.
Here is the detailed list of updates in Historian 6 (released on April 28, 2022):
- New Activation Process - users only need to log in once.
- New icons.
- Changed the term from “Vault” to “Cabinet” to better represent the digital repository for the group of files stored in Historian 6.
- Improved Facial Recognition tool.
- Improved connection with your FOREVER Storage Account.
- More powerful Auto Fix tool.
- Ability to share photos with Artisan 6.
- “Stored in FOREVER” designation for better visibility of files that are in your FOREVER Storage Account.
- All new - DARK MODE!
- Limited de-duplication when uploading files to FOREVER.
- Improved the Historian Help message window that displays for a better user
- experience.
- Updated the Facebook Connector; users can download from Facebook only. Facebook restricts sharing photos to their site.
- Includes Time with Date on photos for improved file organization.
- Ability to assign the same star rating to a group of photos in the Work Area
- Ability to “ignore all” suggestions when running Facial Recognition on import.
- Ability to “exclude all” suggestions when running Facial Recognition on import. While still on the screen, users can also click the option a second time to “include all” if necessary.
- Updated the Merge Cabinets process so that manually-added Tags are included in the merge.
- No longer populating the Tell your story field with the filename during import.
- Fixed a bug with the Preview image when importing from a scanner.
- Flickr connection removed.
- Ability to burn files to CD/DVD removed.