v2024.7

PhotoDemon 2024.7 is now available.

Read the release announcement at photodemon.org.

(This release replaces PhotoDemon 9.0. As part of a commitment to more frequent stable releases, I have switched to using calendar versioning. Future PhotoDemon releases will use the year and month of their release as major.minor version numbers.)

Zip file checksums:

CRC32: 1733aaf2
MD5: f502017b61554385c75531409dc350d4
SHA-1: 77ebff12aa2749e58550cbdca6047e57ebd9f710
SHA-256: 8b2ee00a926beed6a9e2598c84c0f43afdcff0428ef76ce13c04087272c885f7

PhotoDemon nightly build

This release was automatically built from PhotoDemon's current source code. It may contain serious bugs. Use at your own risk.

Changes:

• 69e22fd Merge pull request #598 from tannerhelland/custom-hotkeys
• 53b3f3f Tools > Keyboard shortcuts: localizations, finishing touches
• d330fcc Tools > Keyboard shortcuts: save/load presets now works
• f6db778 Menu icon for Tools > Keyboard shortcuts
• 4216f8e Hotkey editor: many more finishing touches!
• a0a4a42 Hotkey edits now save across sessions
• 114ad63 Add additional startup debug info [ #594 ]
• 886bca8 Custom hotkeys: rendering "warning" icon on duplicates
• 8d53614 Custom hotkeys: UI is close to completion now [ #474 ]
• 3b35d8f Custom hotkeys: synchronize indices between menus and hotkey detector

See More

• bc92cd3 Last fix for XP crashes
• 68bc161 Hotkey editor: OK saves your changes and applies them!
• 5b808d6 Update pdCrypto.cls
• 15796be Additional minor tweaks to reduce Windows XP issues
• 4ae1d6e Minor fix to improve XP compatibility
• b4ac393 Hotkey editor: hotkey edits can now be imported/exported to file
• a3cdc49 Custom hotkeys: hotkey editing UI now works
• 58fd2e0 Custom hotkeys: get UI in place for key editing [ #474 ]
• 0da2444 Tools > Keyboard shortcuts: render hotkeys in treeview [ #474 ]
• 6c47aa6 Hotkeys: use OS for key name retrieval
• 66bee7a Treeview UI: wrap up work on core control
• afdf803 Minor code cleanup
• 466ef88 Treeview UI: keyboard nav is now (mostly) available
• 3d515e9 Treeview UI: expand/collapse now works
• 8b31333 Treeview UI: tons of progress
• cf93e4b Edit hotkeys UI: progress!
• 47a854c New interop functions required for customized hotkeys
• a83a007 Initial framework for actual hotkey dialog
• 19b4a8e Reduce debug warnings for missing optional plugins
• 12172de Additional UI for the main window [ #474 ]
• 58e755b Start knocking out new UI elements required for custom hotkeys
• 5ae6a3e New approach for handling layer boundaries after... [ #590 ]
• d335972 New Russian localization
• 202588c Fix potential single-session crash...again [ #551 ]
• 4869659 HEIF/HEIC export: multi-frame exports now supported
• 57b65d0 Localization updates for HEIF export dialog
• 8653a7e New Latvian localization
• 0d3e7b7 HEIF export: code cleanup, fix memory leaks
• b713e38 First draft of live HEIF previews
• 68bd42f HEIF/HEIC images can now be exported
• 45ff52e Update German.xml
• fc5a06e Fix clicking on selection with move tool (without other mouse movement) [ #584 ]
• a1e4603 Fix hotkeys to support press+and+hold behavior [ #425 ]
• 5a6204a Merge pull request #585 from tannerhelland/libheif
• bf5585c Update README.md
• 8ef101f Merge branch 'main' into libheif
• 4542519 Minor language file updates for HEIF support
• a489bf6 Changes to support building PD updates from anywhere
• 5d5dc27 HEIF images: tons of import improvements
• 2a9d704 HEIF images can now be imported (single-frame only) [ #556 ]
• d308cbe HEIF images can now be validated
• 3f2323c Updated Polish translation
• 3cf41fe Merge branch 'main' into libheif
• 5bc7842 build and integrate libheif as possible HEIF loader
• aabdc21 Load images by drag/drop: suspend warnings on user-canceled imports [ #577 ]
• b378689 Allow "Space" key to trigger OK button on dialogs [ #566 ]
• 3914151 Add auto-download for latest libjxl (0.10.3) [ #579 ]
• 13f8f50 Add workaround that remaps old "Palettize" macros to modern "Palette" ones [ #571 ]
• 55e31c8 Merge pull request #576 from hosiken/japanese_localize_2024_7
• b6befb4 Fix crash on invalid page ranges in PDF import [ #577 ]
• 6794079 Fix fluctuation of notation
• 7699955 Fix fluctuation of notation
• d40a44c Wrong translations fixed
• 7725cee Little fix
• 0bb1afd Add a space
• 5076ec3 Japanese Localization: Update to 2024.7 & some fix

This list of changes was auto generated.

PhotoDemon 9.0

After two years of work, PhotoDemon 9.0 is now available.

Everything new and improved is described in (excruciating) detail in the release announcement at photodemon.org.

Zip file checksums:

CRC-32: 9a02f3dd
MD5: a9300579dce957a1728231af09da6a90
SHA-1: 27f0be2d419cf87e0c7bcb5bd85062062b73713d
SHA-256: 1917e0594b2544c696abfaace3400370472add5646a5851a5816b2d83e4787d4

PhotoDemon 9.0 beta

After two years of work, a new PhotoDemon release is imminent.

Please help me test version 9.0 before its official release (currently planned for September 2022).

A lengthy article highlighting all the new features and improvements is available at photodemon.org.

Zip file checksums:
CRC-32: dfb61580
MD5: 5123c15c659a122285b21660da6bf8ff
SHA-1: 8fc0808b09eef57525bff65d56a4a997ef696c41
SHA-256: ab9316f1b18fd3dece517864959d831b241cf506304f9b9d505f473e044cafbf

PhotoDemon 8.4

PhotoDemon 8.4 brings additional stability and usability improvements to the recent 8.2 release. It is recommended for all users.

A detailed release announcement is available here: https://photodemon.org/2020/09/22/photodemon-8-4.html

Zip file checksums:

CRC-32: a556334f
MD5: 28f3a917e9b66c065e54f55d3865d150
SHA-1: ab85091d7b3600125d10ba3dc6ee79da8f744d59
SHA-256: fb6debaa50c976d1a717e412fe0e5e3bd82ee3ea083014da600afe29e9093361

PhotoDemon 8.2

PhotoDemon 8.2 brings stability and usability improvements to the recent 8.0 release. It is recommended for all users.

A detailed release announcement is available here: https://photodemon.org/2020/09/09/photodemon-8-2.html

Zip file checksums:

CRC-32: d0f93dbc
MD5: e672140a1e8ba69c900bda787acc0abb
SHA-1: 5e5707516bb28944e0711d6bd1d5e88e59033933
SHA-256: fe61080a9368621f69474da757a16be12abe7f9ec8d6dbaf3a768cfbb3fa375d

PhotoDemon 8.0

The 8.0 release announcement is available here: https://photodemon.org/2020/08/21/photodemon-8-0.html

An identical zip file is available from photodemon.org: https://photodemon.org/download/

Zip file checksums:

CRC-32: 23b1b695
MD5: cd22cb287a8f0a14676292b3a8a5e3df
SHA-1: 15e8eb0ef2e6f56300fcf092f98e34d494609867
SHA-256: fd4c524e6910a349cd5c922bdd216b3815be6678f33c33ea35d9f39cba34c670

PhotoDemon 8.0 beta

After 2.5 years of work, a new PhotoDemon release is imminent. Please help test this 8.0 beta before its official release (currently planned for August 2020).

An article highlighting the many new features, improvements, and upgrades is also available at photodemon.org

PhotoDemon 7.0.1

PhotoDemon 7.0.1 contains minor stability and security improvements over PhotoDemon 7.0. It is recommended for all users.

The 7.0.1 release announcement is available here: http://photodemon.org/1852/photodemon-7-0-1-release/

An identical zip file is available from photodemon.org: http://photodemon.org/download/

Zip file checksums:

CRC-32: c1d2e0b4
MD5: 0c4cf8a745b0abe4e5b839f9a6f83bdf
SHA-1: 4d57e40bf620346210ceb3a1793d89d0444cd0d8
SHA-256: bb673dbd72ae7b34d3f99c91d1f043bc0d250ff7698528892c9d77964fa716f9

PhotoDemon 7.0

The 7.0 release announcement is available here: http://photodemon.org/1808/photodemon-7-0-release/

An identical zip file is available from photodemon.org: http://photodemon.org/download/

Zip file checksums:

CRC-32: daf51c6e
MD5: c95b3cf2b078ed63fd875163193b768c
SHA-1: e2beec918312161f2af8412ddbb66ac4e08fdebf
SHA-256: deaacde658e5e6f6f4949ad6049a149c6785722981dea71868420ba1d378eb5c