Release notes

1.6.25 - March 24, 2025

  • Added a size parameter to overaly URLs in order to allow generation of higher resolution overaly images.

1.6.24 - December 12, 2024

1.6.23 - September 18, 2024

  • Implemented wine label metadata extraction from text.

  • Modified get_info method to return a health score for image’s fingerprint.

1.6.22 - May 22, 2024

  • Implemented text extraction from wine labels.

  • Implemented multithreaded image indexing.

  • Allow multiple images per request for add, update and delete methods.

  • Implemented extract_text, get_text and search_text methods.

  • Implemented get_supported_label_metadata method.

  • Modified get_info method to return image’s dimensions.

1.6.21 - March 1, 2023

1.6.20 - September 8, 2022

  • Added support for AVIF image format.

1.6.19 - July 25, 2022

  • Added timing information to all methods.

1.6.15 – February 12, 2021

  • Added wildcard filters for image names and image paths to search, list and count methods.

1.6.14 – November 06, 2020

  • For each match return the locations of matching areas in the query and collection images.

  • The locations returned by WineEngine for matching areas are provided as percentage values computed relative to image’s dimensions.

1.6.7 – February 20, 2019

  • Given a list of images or of image URLs, extract the associated label metadata using extract_label_metadata method.

1.6.6 – January 03, 2019

  • Added support for WebP image format.

1.6.4 – June 05, 2018

  • Added support for wine variety extraction.

  • The locations returned by WineEngine for wine varieties are provided as percentage values computed relative to image’s dimensions.

1.6.3 – November 24, 2017

  • Given a list of collection image file paths, retrieve the associated label metadata from the index using get_label_metadata method.

  • The locations returned by WineEngine for labels and vintages are provided as percentage values computed relative to image’s dimensions.

1.6.2 – October 10, 2017

  • Improved wine label detection and vintage extraction.

  • All images (collection and query/mobile) should be scaled to 1000px on the smaller dimension (up from 600px).

1.6.0 – August 18, 2016

  • WineEngine returns the vintage read from the mobile photo label. It is optional for you to make use of this, but we would recommend it!

  • All images (collection and query/mobile) should be scaled to 600px on the smaller dimension (up from 300px).

  • WineEngine sends bounding boxes for both the label area and vintage area in photos.

  • Removed unnecessary paramaters: min_score, offset, and check_horizontal_flip from POST search.