Release Notes for Synology Photo Station Uploader

Synology Photo Station Uploader is an app for bulk uploading photos and videos to Photo Station. It creates thumbnails and converts videos to playable and high quality formats using the processing power of your computer instead of consuming the system resources of your DiskStation. It is integrated with the context menu in File Explorer or Finder on your Windows PC or Mac, so that you can upload photos by right-clicking.

Version: 1.4.6-098


(2021-06-15)

Compatibility & Installation

  1. Updated to be compatible with macOS 11.

Bug fixed

  1. Fixed an issue where rotated photos might not be displayed in the correct angle in Photo Station after the upload.
  2. Fixed an issue where the thumbnail color of certain files might differ from the original image in Photo Station after the upload.
  3. Fixed an issue where Photo Station Uploader might not be shown in the context menu when users right-click on a file in a macOS system.
  4. Fixed an issue where Photo Station Uploader might stop unexpectedly when adding a profile or uploading files.

Version: 1.4.5-093


(2019-07-23)
  1. Stability enhancement.
  2. Minor bug fixes.

Version: 1.4.4-091


(2018-06-07)
  1. Stability enhancement

Version: 1.4.3-087


(2017-10-03)
  1. Fixed an issue where an error message of disconnection might display when a user creates a new folder during photo uploads.

Version: 1.4.2-086


(2017-08-23)
  1. Enhanced the security for the installation process of Photo Station Uploader (CVE-2017-11159).
  2. Minor bug fixes.

Version: 1.4.1-083


(2017-05-02)
  1. Fixed an issue where files uploaded via unstable connection might be incomplete.
  2. Minor bug fixes.

Version: 1.4-080


(2016-07-12)
  1. Fixed an issue where the context menu might not display properly on certain versions of Mac OS.
  2. Minor bug fixes.

Version: 1.3-071


(2014-12-04)

Change Log

For Mac OS X 10.6 & 10.7

  1. Fixed an issue where the transcoding function might fail for some formats of camera RAW files.
  2. Fixed an issue where upload process for non-administrator users might not work properly.
  3. Enhanced the upload mechanism when issues on the server's side are detected.
  4. Enhanced the stability of uploading files when entering hibernation mode for Mac systems.
  5. Enhanced the compatibility with Windows XP.
  6. Fixed an issue where upload process for non-administrator users might not work properly.
  7. Enhanced the security of password protection.
  8. Minor bug fixes.

Version: 1.3-056


(2014-12-04)

Change Log

  1. Fixed an issue where the transcoding function might fail for some formats of camera RAW files.
  2. Fixed an issue where upload process for non-administrator users might not work properly.
  3. Enhanced the upload mechanism when issues on the server's side are detected.
  4. Enhanced the stability of uploading files when entering hibernation mode for Mac systems.
  5. Enhanced the compatibility with Windows XP.
  6. Fixed an issue where upload process for non-administrator users might not work properly.
  7. Enhanced the security of password protection.
  8. Minor bug fixes.

Version: 1.2-051


(2014-05-29)

Change Log

  1. Supports Retina display.
  2. Minor bug fixes.

Version: 1.1-046


(2014-03-10)

Change Log

  1. Enhance the stability on multi-core platforms.

Version: 1.1-045


(2013-11-07)

Change Log

  1. Enhanced the compatibility with Mac OS X 10.9.
  2. Supports uploading photos by right-clicking in the icon view when using Mac OS X.
  3. Fixed other issues.

Version: 1.0-038


(2013-08-27)

Change Log

  1. Supports transcoding with multiple cores for better performance.
  2. Supports the permission settings for album management that were added in Photo Station 6.
  3. Fixed minor bugs.

Version: 1.0-033


(2013-05-16)

Change Log

  1. Enhanced RAW files thumbnail creation.
  2. Fixed an issue where you may not generate the thumbnails of images whose file path includes special characters.

Version: 1.0-032


(2013-04-18)

Change Log

  1. Added support for Windows XP operating system.
  2. Other bug fixes.

Version: 1.0-030


(2013-03-04)

Change Log

  1. This is the initial release of Synology Photo Station Uploader.