Picard 2.13 is now available

Another Picard 2 release. Focus was on bug fixing, but some features made it into this release nonetheless.

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The release unfortunately introduced a regression related to the new “Merge Original Values” feature, which would cause Picard crashing when opening the metadata context menu while more than one changed tag was selected.

This has now been fixed in the 2.13.2 release:

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Thanks for the new release!

There is a (small) issue I’m seeing with the Windows release: the bundled dependencies seem quite old.

I’m mainly concerned with OpenSSL here, 1.1.1b is quite a bit out of date.

Perhaps this is an issue with my install method through chocolatey, not sure if it applies to all Windows releases.

The latest Windows 11 Pro 26100.3037

It’s the version the PyQt5-Qt5 package is built against for Windows. There are no plans to update this for Picard 2.

And here comes another bugfix release. This is primarily for Windows users who experienced SSL network errors, which made Picard unable to load anything from the internet. See the blog post for details:

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