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ImageGlass 9.3.2.520 - 1๏ธโƒฃ5๏ธโƒฃ๐ŸŽ‚ (Hotfix 2)

19 May 11:12
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Meet ImageGlass at WeAreDevelopers World Congress 2025 โ€” Open Source Spotlight

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿป Seeking Feedback: Replacing MSI installer with MSIX

๐Ÿ“ฃ Blogpost: https://imageglass.org/news/announcing-imageglass-9-3-94

๐Ÿ“Œ Changelog

๐Ÿ”ด Bugfixes

  • Fixed: Could not open image when ShouldUseExplorerSortOrder setting is not enabled (#2142)
  • Fixed: Opening a folder opened the "last" image in the folder instead of the "first" image (#2139)

Full Changelog: 9.3.1.518...9.3.2.520

ImageGlass 9.3.1.518 - 1๏ธโƒฃ5๏ธโƒฃ๐ŸŽ‚ (Hotfix) - Updated

16 May 14:59
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โ™จ Binary updates

  • 17/05/2025: Updated the binary files to fix an issue where the app failed to launch after upgrading from older version (#2142)

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿป Seeking Feedback: Replacing MSI installer with MSIX

๐Ÿ“ฃ Blogpost: https://imageglass.org/news/announcing-imageglass-9-3-94

๐Ÿ“Œ Changelog

๐ŸŸก Improvements

  • Updated app shortcut to Start Menu\Programs folder (#2135)
  • Updated behaviour of "Set Default Viewer" not to use per-machine scope for portable mode (#2131)

๐Ÿ”ด Bugfixes

  • Fixed: ImageGlass crashed and failed to launch when other third-party apps that use IShellView API are opening (#2137, #2140)
  • Fixed: ImageGlass crashed in certain cases on Windows Server (#2132)
  • Fixed: Could not use "Save As" after cropping image (#2138)

Full Changelog: 9.3.0.514...9.3.1.518

ImageGlass 9.3.0.514 - 1๏ธโƒฃ5๏ธโƒฃ๐ŸŽ‚

12 May 11:22
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๐ŸŽ‰ This release marks the 15th anniversary of ImageGlass โ€” thank you for your continued support!

ImageGlass 15th anniversary

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๐Ÿ“ฃ Blogpost: https://imageglass.org/news/announcing-imageglass-9-3-94

๐Ÿ“Œ Changelog

๐Ÿ”ต New Requirements

This version is now self-contained (#1427) โ€” it no longer requires the .NET Desktop Runtime to run.
Minimum system requirements:

  • Windows 10/11 64-bit, version 1809 (build 17763) or later
  • (Optional) WebView2 Runtime 64-bit v119.0.2151 or later (for enhanced SVG support)

๐ŸŸข New Features

  • Invert Colors: Quickly invert image colors with a single click (#2048)
  • New Format Support: Added support for SVGZ, JXR, HDP, and WDP image formats (#1047, #2066)
  • Live Photo Support: View motion/live photos embedded in JPEG files (#1927)
  • Explorer Sort Order V2 (#404, #544, #635, #1683, #2024, #2093):
    • Full compatibility with Explorer's sort orders, including search result ordering
    • Supports following sort order from saved search file: .search-ms
    • Supports refreshing the image list with Explorer's sort order
    • Limitation: The Explorer window or tab must be open (it can be minimized)

๐ŸŸก Improvements

  • Upgraded to .NET 9
  • Updated Magick.NET to v14.6
  • Updated "Set default photo viewer" feature to use per-machine level (#1938 #2102 #1855)
  • Updated HEIC format read setting MaxChildrenPerBox up to 500 to suppress error "Memory allocation error: Security limit exceeded" (#2099)
  • Updated SVGs viewed via WebView2 to display checkerboard backgrounds only within the image bounds (#2076)
  • Updated Frame Navigation tool to remember its last-used state between sessions (#2072)
  • Disabled "Window Backdrop" setting for Windows 10 (#2083)
  • Disabled "Use Explorer sort order if possible" for the Standard user profile in Quick Setup dialog
  • Added "Use Explorer sort order if possible" to the "Loading orders" context menu
  • Removed the deprecated setting: "Enable image transition" in Settings > Image > Image loading
  • Improved thumbnail extraction of Gallery Bar

๐Ÿ”ด Bugfixes

  • Fixed: Rapid zooming with the mouse wheel misaligned the focus point
  • Fixed: Image Booster did not preload images before switching between images (#1482)
  • Fixed: Could not change "Toolbar icon size" and "Image quality" setting (#2058, #2059, #2070)
  • Fixed: App crashed when opening Crop tool and Color Picker tool on a second monitor with different DPI (#1758, #1868, #2063)
  • Fixed: The Copy button in the Color Picker didn't fit within the modal boundaries (#2062)
  • Fixed: JPEG XL HDR images on a non-HDR-system appeared dark and dull (#1677)

Full Changelog: 9.2.0.1208...9.3.0.514

โ›ณ Other Updates

ImageGlass 9.3 Beta 2 (v9.2.1.324 + .NET 9)

24 Mar 13:38
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Updates

  • Added ImageGlass_9.2.1.324_net9_x64.zip which is built against .NET 9

Changelog:

This is a beta release of ImageGlass 9.3, to address these issues: Milestone v9.3.

  • Updated the "Use Explorer sort order if possible" feature #404
    • Adds support for following sort order from saved search file: .search-ms
    • Improves algorithm foreground window detection for file drag-n-drop and single instance mode
    • Attempts to fix issue "Interface unknown (0x800706B5)" #2100
  • Updated "Set default photo viewer" feature to use per-machine level #1938 #2102 #1855
  • Removed redundant setting: Settings > Image > Image loading "Enable image transition" (EnableImageTransition)
  • Disabled "Window Backdrop" setting for Windows 10 #2083
  • Updated "Quick Setup" dialog to disable "Use Explorer sort order if possible" setting for Standard user profile
  • Fixed: Quickly zooming by mouse wheel could not keep the focus point correctly

System Requirements ๐Ÿ†•

This version is a self-contained release that runs independently and does not require .NET Desktop Runtime.
Here are the new requirements:

Full Changelog: 9.2.1.216...9.2.1.324-beta

ImageGlass 9.3 Beta (v9.2.1.216, v9.2.1.308)

15 Feb 16:15
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This is a beta release of ImageGlass 9.3, to address these issues: Milestone v9.3.

System Requirements ๐Ÿ†•

This version is a self-contained release that runs independently and does not require .NET Desktop Runtime 8.0.
Here are the new requirements:

Full Changelog: 9.2.0.1208...9.2.1.216

ImageGlass 9.2.0.1208 - Maroon 4

07 Dec 14:18
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๐Ÿ“ Changelog

๐ŸŒฑ New Features

  • Added a new tool: Resize Image (#1458)
    • Access via Main Menu > Tools > Resize image, or Alt+R
    • Compatible with single-frame, non-animated image formats
    • Supports scaling from 1px to 16384px
    • Supports variety of resampling methods powered by PhotoSauce.MagicScaler library
    • Note: Similar to other editing features, saving the resized image does not include its metadata such as exif profile.
  • Crop tool v2 (#1795, #1882, #2027, #2028):
    • Updates the mouse cursor when Crop tool is open
    • Selection now aligns with the image source
    • Zooming/panning doesn't affect selection
    • Supports resizing the selection by dragging any edge, not just anchor points
    • Supports panning image with middle mouse during cropping
    • Supports snap-to-pixel selection with pixel-level precision
    • Selection stays intact when clicking outside it
    • Default selection respects Crop settings and Aspect Ratio
  • Slideshow mode: Added Custom zoom (Z) feature (#2021)
  • Custom toolbar button: Added support for hotkeys
  • Added new API: IG_ApplySettings(string json) to apply settings from the Settings window via JSON format (#2010, #2042)

๐Ÿ”ฎ Improvements

  • Updated Magick.NET to v14.2
  • Made WebView2 Runtime optional:
    • Launch ImageGlass without bypassing the Quick Setup dialog
    • Quick Setup displays a warning with unavailable features and a download link (#2029)
    • SVG viewing reverts to the native renderer
    • About and Check for Update dialogs use the native Task Dialog
    • Settings opens the igconfig.json file in the associated app (or Notepad)
    • MSI installer: Remove WebView2 Runtime check
  • Maximum image dimensions, for those images larger than 16,384 pixels:
    • Removed the limit on maximum image dimensions
    • Supports rendering images in full resollution (#1863, #1949)
    • Uses Direct2D software rendering
  • Added support for automatically sorts new images based on the current sort order (#1467)
  • Removed alert sound on image deletion confirmation popup (#1997)
  • Allows user to set slideshow interval less than 1 second (#2047)
  • Added support for app protocol for Custom Toolbar buttons, Tools, and Edit apps (#2002)
    • Enter the app protocol in the Executable box (must end with :)
    • Use the Argument box for parameters; <file> passes the current image path
    • Verify your setting in the "Command preview"
  • Added a "Learn more" link to image interpolation settings, thanks to @stevencaiOR (#1982)
  • Improved the method for retrieving image files in the directory
  • Enabled dark mode for tooltips in the Crop Tool and Color Picker
  • Enabled dark mode and accent color for the progress bar in the Export Frame dialog

๐Ÿ› Bugfixes

  • Fixed hotkey parsing issues for non-English languages (#1988)
  • Fixed malformed characters displayed for hotkeys in non-English languages (#1999)
  • Fixed layout issues in the Settings window caused by a new Microsoft Edge version
  • Fixed the Settings window staying inactive when reopened
  • Fixed an issue where SVG image were blinking when opened with the WebView2 option enabled
  • Fixed the duplication of values in the Arguments field of the "ToolbarButtons" setting on each app launch

๐ŸŸฃ Other Updates

โญ New Contributors

Full Changelog: 9.1.8.1104...9.2.0.1208

ImageGlass 9.2 Beta (v9.1.8.1104)

04 Nov 14:26
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This is a beta release of ImageGlass 9.2, to address these tickets: Milestone v9.2.

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Full Changelog: 9.1.8.723...9.1.8.1104

ImageGlass 9.1.8.723

22 Jul 08:25
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ARM64 build is back. However, I don't have an ARM device, I'm unable to test it.
Let me know by leaving your comment in Discussion if you have any issues.

๐Ÿ“ Changelog

๐Ÿ”ฎ Improvement

  • Updated Magick.NET to v13.10
  • Added support for deleting images in Slideshow mode (#1838)
  • Removed support for these MouseClickEvent to make the single click detection faster (#1827)
    • XButton1DoubleClick
    • XButton2DoubleClick
    • WheelDoubleClick

๐Ÿ› Bugfixes

  • Fixed an issue where images overlapped each other on some certain machines (#1942)
  • Fixed an issue where zooming using the mouse wheel on a SVG file with WebView2 didn't work if the Windows setting "Decimal symbol" is not . (#1766)
  • Fixed an issue where navigation with side mouse buttons (back/forward) was delayed, compared to arrow keys (#1827)
  • Fixed an issue where HEIC orientation didn't display correctly (#1928)
  • Fixed an issue where ImageGlass didn't display some certain BMP files (#1959)
  • Fixed an issue where an error occurred while saving the ICO format if its dimension is larger than 256 pixels (#1840)
  • Fixed an issue where the arguments of custom toolbar button were not recognized until restarting the app
  • Fixed an issue where the third-party app from the custom toolbar button didn't open probably due to extra command-line injected

Full Changelog: 9.1.7.627...9.1.8.723

ImageGlass 9.1.7.627 - In Brussels

26 Jun 20:50
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ARM64 build is back. However, I don't have an ARM device, I'm unable to test it.
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๐Ÿ”ฎ Improvement

  • Updated the dragging window behaviour in Frameless mode: when holding Shift key, a Dragging Section appears to let user to move the frameless window (#1951)
  • MSI installer now uses embedded WinUI for better high DPI scaling

๐Ÿ› Bugfixes

  • Fixed an issue where ImageGlass didn't run when user adds Inkscape to system PATH (#1935, #1944)
  • Fixed an issue where frameless window became shrunk after restart (#1924)
  • Fixed an issue where images got stretched when rotating (#1937)

Full Changelog: 9.1.6.14...9.1.7.627

ImageGlass 9.1.6.14 - In Berlin

10 Jun 13:15
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โ™จ Binary updates

  • 11/06/2024: Updated the binary files to fix an issue where toolbar icons are not scaled correctly (#1936)

โญ Visit Us at The Merge Conference on June 14, 2024

ImageGlass is proud to be one of the open-source projects that will be exhibiting at The Merge Conference in Berlin, Germany. If you're attending, be sure to visit our booth and explore other amazing open-source projects!

๐Ÿ“ Changelog

๐ŸŒฑ New Features

  • Added support for viewing one or more color channels in Main Menu > Image > View channels (#593)
  • Added menu Magick.NET Lossless Compression (hotkey Alt+C) in Main Menu > Tools to support for reducing the size of image using Magick.NET library (#1518)
  • Added Reset settings link in app settings window to launch ImageGlass Quick Setup window for resetting all user settings (#1694)
  • Added Startup Boost feature in Settings > General > Startup to accelerate ImageGlass startup launch (#1832)
    • Added new command --startup-boost for ImageGlass.exe to run in the Startup Boost mode
    • Added commands set-startup-boost and remove-startup-boost for igcmd.exe to enable / disable Startup Boost mode
  • Added support for new image loading orders: EXIF: Date taken and EXIF: Rating. If user enables the Use Windows File Explorer sort order if possible setting, ImageGlass can retrieve the Rating sort order of File Explorer (besides name, file extension, and file size)
  • Added menu Change background color... (hotkey M) in Main Menu > Layout to open Color Picker to set background color
  • ImageGlass API:
    • Added API IG_SetBackgroundColor(string? hexColor = null) to change the background color. If hexColor is not defined, it will show Color Picker dialog instead. User can use this API to add a custom toolbar button to quickly change background color (#730)
    • Replaced API IG_ViewNextImage() and IG_ViewPreviousImage() with IG_ViewImage(int step) to allow user to skip forward/backward images (#1767)

๐Ÿ”ฎ Improvements

  • Upgraded Magick.NET v13.9.1
  • Improved app launch time by asynchronously loading toolbar icons
  • Improved the performance of Color Picker tool, kudo to @Charltsing
  • Added Magick.NET version information in About dialog
  • Updated the new MSI Installer experience
  • UI for the experimental settings:
    • Added option Open the Save As dialog in the current image directory in Settings > Edit (#1144)
    • Added option Enable image synchronous loading in Settings > Image (#1775)

๐Ÿ› Bugfixes

  • Fixed an issue where thumbnails were not updated when replacing the image file with same name (#1564, #1859, #1922)
  • Fixed an issue where ImageGlass window didn't restore correctly when using multiple monitors (#1785, #1865, #1918)
  • Fixed an issue where GIF formats with embedded color profile could not animate (#1907)
  • Fixed an issue where user could not minimize ImageGlass window when using Frameless or Fullscreen mode, kudo to @AntonyCorbett (#1904)
  • Fixed an issue where the window background would flash white on startup when in Maximized mode, or not using the Backdrop style (#1889)

Full Changelog: 9.0.11.502...9.1.6.14