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@jurplel jurplel released this 15 Jan 02:54
· 329 commits to master since this release
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Changelog:

New features:

  • "Open With" functionality to open images in other applications
  • Image deletion
  • Significantly better trackpad experience
  • Localization support, with many community-supplied translations
  • More image formats supported (.jxl, .psd, many others as kimageformats is now bundled)
  • Zooming from original size
  • Image now reverts to original resolution when zooming past the scaling threshold (images aren't blurry when zooming in close)
  • Option to exit the app when the last window is closed on macOS
  • Resize dialog now highlights text without file extension
  • Middle click now resets scale, why not
  • Added an option for a basic bar to show the titlebar text in fullscreen mode.
  • Qt 6 support
  • Reaching an invalid image now allows you to keep moving through the current folder with the arrow keys

Bugfixes:

  • Fix Open URL not working in some cases where the app is in a non-user writable location
  • Fix crashing on Wayland (window won't center when resizing, though)
  • Fix smoothness issue when resizing window
  • Fix not being able to rename on Windows
  • Fix Mac crash when opening preferences
  • Fix disabling recent files not working properly

Distribution changes:

  • macOS build is now universal (Apple Silicon support!) Apple Silicon build is now separate, see #475
  • Added Big Sur-style icon on macOS
  • As mentioned above, kimageformats now included
  • Switch to @novomesk's HEIF plugin
  • Plugins now built over here: https://github.com/jurplel/kimageformats-binaries
  • Automated builds are moved to easier-to-debug scripts rather than yml files