PhotoSync – transfer photos 4+

- Fixed: An issue that could cause the app to crash on startup on some devices.

New in version 4.9:
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- New: Support for App Shortcuts. Shortcuts can now be configured directly in the Shortcuts app (iOS 17+). On iOS 16 and earlier, add shortcuts via PhotoSync (Settings -> Shortcuts & Workflows).
- New: "Autotransfer" shortcut to execute Autotransfer (iOS 17+).
- New: For Autotransfer, you can specify allowed connection types (Cellular, Wi-Fi, Ethernet). Note, Autotransfer may require a VPN connection. This new 'Connection' setting replaces the 'Wait for Wi-Fi' setting.
- New: Camera Shortcut to open the PhotoSync Camera. Configure file name prefix and album name as parameters (iOS 17+).
- New: Added support for Dropbox Business.
- New: Added support for Teams/SharePoint drives in OneDrive.
- New: Added volume shutter to the PhotoSync Camera. Bluetooth remotes are also supported (requires iOS 17.2 or higher).
- New: Added self-timer option (3s, 5s, and 10 seconds) to the PhotoSync Camera.
- New: On iOS devices with multiple lenses, PhotoSync now automatically selects the best lens based on zoom, light, and distance. Adjust this in Camera settings (Configure -> Camera -> Lens Selection).
- New: New user interface in PhotoSync Camera for zooming: Allows smooth zooming and zooming while recording video. Additionally, the current zoom level is always displayed (iOS 15 and above, multi-lens devices).
- New: Option for the PhotoSync Camera to write the current date/time onto a photo. You can enable this feature under Configure -> Camera -> Write Date on Photo. Size, color, font, position, and other parameters can be specified.
- New: You can now favorite/unfavorite photos & videos directly in PhotoSync.
- New: The recording date is now displayed when viewing a photo/video in full screen.
- New: Improved support for special characters (Emoji, etc.) when transferring to SMB.
- New: Video metadata (Favorite status, Date, Tags, etc.) embedded by PhotoSync is now compatible with Windows Explorer.
- New: Added USB tethering support for Sony RX and ILCE cameras (please choose USB Mode -> PC Remote in the Camera menu).
- New: Added USB tethering support for Nikon and Fujifilm cameras.
- New: Camera Tethering (Shoot & Save) now supports HEIC/HEIF files.
- New: For SFTP connections, added support for encrypt-then-mac (ETM) MACs.
- New: Workaround for compatibility issues with Unraid SMB servers that led to errors/server core dumps.
- New: Updated FTPS implementation for enhanced compatibility.
- New: Added the UUID/GUID (%ID) of the photo/video as a custom file format variable.

- Fixed: A potential crash issue when transferring between iOS devices, when "Keep Album Structure" is enabled.
- Fixed: A crash issue when the Photo Library reported an incorrect album count.
- Fixed: Crash issues when a WebDAV server requests a client certificate, but none is configured.
- Fixed: Crash issue when uploads to pCloud do not return metadata information.
- Fixed: In some rare cases, embedding changed metadata for HEIC files could fail/lead to crashes.
- Fixed: Metadata embedding for HEIC images is now using a different method to prevent crashes.
- Fixed: Memory leak related to embedding changed metadata.
- Fixed: Memory leaks related to XMP Sidecar creation.
- Fixed: Improved error reporting for Backblaze.
- Fixed: The sync status for photos & videos is now saved more frequently to prevent information loss in case of crashes.
- Fixed: Photos & videos were sometimes marked as synced despite a "Could not read file" error.
- Fixed: Workaround for an issue where, on iOS devices without HDR support, lower quality video files were delivered by iCloud instead of the HDR/Cinematic video.
- Fixed: Issues detecting PTP/Mass-Storage mode for cameras.
- Fixed: For the video transfer setting H264+HEVC, the HEVC version was assigned to the wrong directory in some cases.
- Fixed: Issue importing encrypted files into the Photos app.