Irfanview

Version 4.41 ( - CURRENT VERSION - ) (Release date: 2015-11-29)

64-bit version: Use 32-bit TWAIN drivers if 64-bit drivers not installed
New dialog/GUI on Windows tablets ("2 in 1", Thanks to Arun Anbu from Intel)
New hotkey: SHIFT + Tab: Start/End Tablet mode dialog
New hotkey: CTRL + Insert: Edit->Copy
New Slideshow hotkey: Q = Pause/Resume a timer slideshow
New option for /info command line: write CSV file: /info=infofile.csv
Added PlugIns-Installer options for: /silent and /folder (Check FAQs page)
"Amazon 1Button App" offer removed
Some fixes (Auto color correction, PNG compression, UNC-Paths in 64-bit)

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Version 4.42 ( - CURRENT VERSION - ) (Release date: 2016-03-10)

New File menu: Save Selection as (Hotkey: CTRL + SHIFT + B)
New option in Capture dialog: Show timer countdown
New option in Export Tiles dialog: Extract all pages from multipage files
New option in Fine Rotation dialog: Select "best" old image
New option in Print dialog: No image overflow on page
New HTML-Export dialog option: Copy extra files to destination folder
(prepare a "copy_files.txt" file with filenames)
Some PCX/BMP/PPM loading bugs fixed (thanks to Moshe Kaplan)
Improved FITS format loading
New text pattern: $R = image aspect ratio (width/height)
New hotkey: CTRL + Click into selection = clear selection
Some minor fixes (Thumbnails/folder scan)
Some workarounds for Windows-10 bugs/issues (Installer signature, Associations)
Several PlugIns are changed/updated, please install the newest versions

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Metadata PlugIn ported to Unicode (EXIF/IPTC/Comment data in JPG files)
Batch scan dialog: Scan to multipage file works also with PDF output
New Edit menu options: Remove or Insert strip (based on selection)
New Blur filter: Gaussian Blur (thanks to Ivan Kuckir)
New Blur filter: Fast Gaussian Blur (thanks to Mario Klingemann)
New Properties->Fullscreen option: Show blurred image sides
Option to show mouse coordinates (Properties->Viewing)
New options in Histogram dialog: modeless dialog, selections, curves
New effect added: Vertical Shift (Effects browser dialog)
New Thumbnails menu: Show/hide filenames text for thumbnails
New Image->Effects PlugIn: Film Simulation (thanks to Jan Ingwer Baer)
check the PlugIns page for CLUT files download)
New wallpaper option: Fill (Hotkey: CTRL + SHIFT + F)
New Rename dialog option: Rename also sidecar files
New Print dialog option: Save settings (without printing)
Command line option "/append" works also with PDF output
A BMP loading bug fixed (thanks to Ren Yi)
The hotkey "D" (clear screen) works also in Fullscreen/Slideshow mode
Loading crashes fixed in JP2 PlugIn (JPG-2000 format)
The Luratech formats (JP2/JPM) are now Freeware (Saving and Batch mode)
Command line: /convert accepts wildcard also for a single filename, like:
i_view32.exe c:testimg.bmp /convert=c:tifs*.tif => save as "testimg.tif"
Command line: /capture=7 can contain the input rectangle, like:
i_view32.exe /capture=7=(0,0,800,600)

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IrfanView 4.50 changelog:

• IrfanView and many PlugIns ported to Unicode!
• The INI file will be converted to Unicode if you call the "Properties" dialog
• IrfanView will NOT run on Win9x anymore
• Support for iPhone PNG files (Formats PlugIn, thanks to Jongware)
• Move selection with: CTRL or SHIFT + right mouse button (Y or X axis only)
• New option in Extract Pages/Frames dialog: Set page/frame range
• Some fixes in the Print dialog
• New text pattern: $m = show number of megapixels
• New Thumbnails sort menu: Sort by Megapixels
• Adjust print preview image to color/bw printer settings
• Wallpaper save format changed to PNG (Win8 and later)
• New zooming method: Mouse wheel alone, if "Browsing->View other files" disabled
• New command line option: /hotfolder="folder" => start Hotfolder option with a specific folder
• ANI format moved to FORMATS PlugIn
• JP2 PlugIn loading bug fixed (Talos Advisory TALOS-2017-0310)
• FPX/RLE/DJVU/ANI/SVG PlugIn loading bugs fixed (thanks to Lin Wang)
• Tools PlugIn EXE-loading problem fixed (thanks to Cody Sixteen and Lin Wang)
• Several PlugIns are ported to unicode, please install the newest versions: Download from:
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There were numerous changes, here are only the more important things.

Version 4.51 - CURRENT VERSION
Release date: 2018-02-27

• Improved JPG save option: "Set file size" (no RIOT PlugIn needed)
• New options in IrfanView Shell Extension (PlugIns website)
• Support for animated WebP files
• Some fixes (Zoom box text, EXE/DLL icon loading)
• Several PlugIns are changed/updated, please install the newest versions:
  
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• Improved Paint PlugIn stability
• Support for DPX and CIN formats (DPX PlugIn, thanks to Patrick A. Palmer)
• Support for FLIF format (Free Lossless Image Format, PlugIn)
• Support for HEIF format (with installed HEVC extensions/codec, see Win10)
• New option in Advanced batch dialog: Set minimal dimensions for resize
• Option to save settings in Canvas dialog
• Insert Text dialog: CTRL + click in image adds the text permanently
• Command line: /filepattern option: accepts multiple extensions ("*.jpg;*.png")
• Improved support for high DPI displays
• Improved JPG2000 format loading
• Several PlugIns are changed/updated, please install the newest versions:
  
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Changes in IrfanView 4.54 (2019-12-12):

• Multiple Undo/Redo steps added (max. 20 steps, Properties->Editing)
• Zoom magnifier added to fullscreen mode
• Option to disable Zoom magnifier (Properties->Viewing)
• Profiles option added to Print dialog
• New option in Properties->Fullscreen: Set horizontal and/or vertical centering
• New option in Print dialog: Set horizontal and/or vertical centering
• Option to set selection border thickness (Properties->Editing)
• Option to enable/disable PlugIns (Help->Installed PlugIns)
• Extended sidecar files option: Copy/Move possible (Properties->File Handling)
• New Canvas dialog option/method: Set aspect ratio
• New option in Watch/Hot Folder dialog: Watch subfolders
• New Lossless JPG Dialog option: Add (or Replace) ICC color profile
• New Thumbnails option: Keep focus in folder tree (after folder change/click)
• Option to show Color Corrections dialog in dark mode
• Fix in Metadata PlugIn (crash with bad EXIF tag in CR2 files; KVE-2019-1184)
• BMP loading bug fixed (thanks to Joshua Faust, CVE-2019-16887)
• JP2 PlugIn loading bug fixed (thanks to Linhlhq)
• ANI PlugIn loading bug fixed (thanks to Linhlhq, CVE-2019-17252)
• RAS PlugIn loading bug fixed (thanks to Linhlhq, CVE-2019-17251)
• EXR PlugIn loading bug fixed (thanks to Linhlhq, CVE-2019-17255)
• DPX PlugIn loading bug fixed (thanks to Linhlhq, CVE-2019-17256)
• WSQ PlugIn loading bug fixed (thanks to Linhlhq, CVE-2019-17250)
• JLS PlugIn loading bug fixed (thanks to Linhlhq, CVE-2019-17253)
• Several PlugIns are changed/updated

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Changes in IrfanView 4.56 (2020-10-21):

• Updated Video PlugIn (improved Win10 compatibility, new player for MP3/FLAC)
• Option to play all audio formats in main window (Properties->Video/Sound)
• Option to change hotkeys for menus: Right mouse click on menu item
• New option in Paint dialog: Fill rect/ellipse with transparent color
• New “Edit->Insert Watermark” option: Use color to highlight an area
• Option to disable mouse wheel for file browsing (Properties->Browsing)
• New SVG PlugIn (Thanks to seppesol)
• New XCF PlugIn (Thanks to Jacek SQ6KBQ)
• New JPG option: Use QuantSmooth loading (PlugIn, thanks to Ilya Kurdyukov)
• Option for page/frame filename suffix in Multipage-Extract dialog
• CTRL + “Save-As” icon on toolbar calls the “Save” menu
• New option in Advanced batch dialog: Add Border/Frame
• New option in Insert Text dialog: Settings for Outline-1 effect (Rainbow)
• New paste option: Change paste counter (Edit->Paste special)
• New shapes in Hexagon dialog: Ellipse, Cloud; Spiral (thanks to Rod Stephens)
• New option in Hexagon/Shadow dialog: Background transparency
• Support for PSB format (Photoshop files)
• Context menu added to EXIF dialog (Copy only selected lines)
• New placeholder: $c (Compression text from Image->Info dialog)
• Program icon updated
• New Paint dialog icons (Thanks to Michael Grosberg)
• CLP format moved to FORMATS PlugIn
• JP2 PlugIn loading bugs fixed (thanks to Phung Duc Luan and Linhlhq)
• B3D and XCF PlugIn loading bugs fixed (thanks to Zhe Wang)
• Formats PlugIn bugs fixed (XPM,XBM,CR2,HDR,WBMB,FITS,DDS) (thanks to nhiephon)
• MNG PlugIn loading bug fixed (thanks to zhazha crack)
• Several PlugIns are changed/updated

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January 13, 2021

• Improved option "Try registry changes" (Properties->Extensions)
• Option to use new Windows File-Open dialog (Properties->Misc)
• Option to create only Shortcuts (LNK file) in File-Copy dialog
• New Camera RAW PlugIn (based on LibRAW, thanks to Alex Tutubalin)
• Support for WPG format (PlugIn, WPG version 1; thanks to Flurmy)
• Improved GIF reading
• PCX loading bug fixed (thanks to @DmitriyMelikov, CVE-2020-35133)
• MNG PlugIn loading bug fixed (thanks to ThanhTP)
• PCX format moved to FORMATS PlugIn

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Changes in IrfanView 4.59 (2021-12-01):

• New JPG saving option: Show preview image (to adjust quality and filesize)
• Support for JXL format (JPEG XL, reading and saving; PlugIn) (must be enabled in menu: Help->Installed PlugIns)
• New effect in Image->Effects menu: Tilt-Shift
• Options for SVG loading (Properties->PlugIns)
• New Edit menu: Show selection from “Auto crop borders” (can be used for e.g. Lossless JPG Crop)
• Improved support for EXIF data in HEIC and CR3 files (EXIF dialog)
• New print dialog option: Fill paper – for “Best fit to page”
• Help text added to some options in Lossless-JPG dialog (thanks to forum users)
• New command line option: /contactsheet=(filenames) – make Contact Sheet using dialog options (see “i_options.txt”)
• Several PlugIns are changed/updated

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