Version 0.9.2

Changelog

• New
  • Released Knowledge-base - (Website / Source)
  • Added metadata handling
    • Preserving
    • Wiping
    • 5 modes in total (encoder and ExifTool-based)
  • Added shortcuts - switch tabs with Alt + 1, 2, 3...
  • Added JPE support
  • Added exception popups If any occurred during conversion
    • Added corresponding option to settings
  • Added Intelligent Effort support to manual downscaling
• Fixes
  • Disabled downscaling on "reset to default"
  • Expanded the convert button in input tab
  • Added icon to notifications
  • Fixed visual bug with labels in the Modify tab
  • Fixed visual bug with progress dialog
  • Dynamic Downscaling
    • Avoided generating proxy when not necessary
    • Fixed intelligent effort
    • Partially fixed hung ups when generating proxies
  • Improved estimated time left accuracy
  • Manual downscaling
    • Linked custom encoders
    • Rewritten it entirely
• Changes
  • Removed "Best Quality" checkbox (you can just set speed to 0 instead)
  • Disabled downscaling on startup
    • Added corresponding option to settings
  • Redesigned how choosing resampling works

Version 0.9.1

Changelog

• Made drag 'n drop work on every tab
• Improved AVIF encoding stability
• Added widget saving system to make them persistent
• Made iterating on the previously renamed files work between conversions
  • e.g. "file (1).jxl" -> "file (2).jxl" instead of "file (1) (1).jxl"
  • Detection and parsing is RegEx-based
• Added item count to the progress dialog
• Added time left to the progress dialog
• Added an update checker
• Added settings
• Added relative path support for custom output
  • A folder of that name will be created in each file's source directory
• Replaced label with a spinbox in thread selector
• Added start menu entry to the Linux installer
• Corrected the quality slider range for JPEG XL
• Improved AboutTab layout
• Added notifications
• Added safety checks to custom output
• Streamlined versioning
• Fixed UI bugs

Version 0.9

Changelog

• New Feature - downscaling to
  • max file size
  • percent
  • max resolution
  • shortest side
  • longest side
• New Feature - preserve date & time
• New Feature - JPG reconstruction
  • JPEG XL (lossless)
  • Smallest Lossless
• Format Support - load extensions regardless of letter case
• Format Support - add .ico support
• Format Support - extend support for JPEG aliases
• UI - simplify names
• UI - rudimentary fullscreen support
• Linux - better installer and updater
• Fix - GIF / APNG - Effort limited to 7 to prevent encoder crashes
• Fix - GIF - decoding now does not freeze the program
• Fix - Smallest Lossless - prevent empty conversion
• Misc. - more responsive task canceling

Version 0.8

Changelog

• Performance - Add Burst Mode - use extra threads for small data sets
• Performance - make adding files faster (62,500 files from an HDD load in 27 seconds now)
• Format Support - generate a proxy when encoder doesn't support the input format
• Format Support - add APNG -> JPEG XL
• Smallest Lossless - add format selection
• AVIF - add "Best Quality" options
• Input Tab - add sorting
• Code - completely rebuilt important modules for easier future progress
• Code - file names are now assigned at the end to avoid naming collisions
• Fix bugs

Version 0.7

Changelog

• Add AVIF, WEBP, JPG encoding and decoding
• Add "lossless (only if smaller)" option
• Add "Smallest Lossless" mode
• Fix bugs

Version 0.6

First release