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Changes from v2.4.6 to v2.4.7

  • fixed issue in GIF load plug-in (bug #535888)
  • fixed event handling in MIDI controller (bug #537960)
  • fixed handling of the 'Highlight' tool option in Crop and Rectangle Select tools (bug #536582)
  • various fixes to the Python bindings:
  • fixed crash with Python 2.5 on 64 bit systems (bug #540629)
  • added missing validity checks (bug #536403)
  • allow to pass None for PDB_DISPLAY
  • plugged a memory leak in gimp-text-get-extents-fontname PDB call
  • fixed potential timeout issues in org.gimp.GIMP.UI D-Bus service
  • fixed endianness issue in the ICO save plug-in (bug #529629)
  • translation fixes and updates (be, it, lt, nn, vi)



Changes from v2.4.5 to v2.4.6

  • fixed handling of the "antialias" tool option (bug #521069)
  • when loading a TIFF image, always set a filename on it (bug #521436)
  • fixed initial state of curve type in Curves tool (bug #523873)
  • fixed potential crash in the Dicom load plug-in
  • respect the brush mask in the Heal tool (bug #521433)
  • plugged some minor memory leaks
  • fixed a glitch in the DND code (bug #317992)
  • gimp-image-convert() must not accept palettes with > 256 colors (bug #525471)
  • fixed parameter description in the Map Object plug-in (bug #526679)
  • fixed compilation of unit tests on Mac OS X (bug #528160)
  • fixed handling of "argc-lower-val-y" PDB parameter in Curve Bend plug-in
  • fixed overlap problem in Hue-Saturation tool (bug #527085)
  • fixed asymmetry in Unsharp Mask plug-in (bug #530077)
  • don't show non-existant color profiles in the selector (bug #528958)
  • fixed issues with default aspect ratio in the Crop tool (bug #532057)
  • fixed compilation of the PDF import plug-in with libpoppler 0.8
  • fixed bug in clipboard brush code (bug #532886)
  • corrected layer mask flag in PSD save plug-in (bug #526811)
  • fixed an issue with tablets and newer X.Org releases
  • keep the JPEG save plug-in from writing an empty EXIF tag (bug #529469)
  • fixed crash in Selective Gaussion Blur plug-in (bug #529280)
  • added new translations (Belarusian, Catalan, Norwegian Nynorsk)
  • translation fixes and updates (ar, ca, de, el, es, fi, fr, hu, it, ko, pl, pt_BR, ro, sv)



Changes from v2.4.4 to v2.4.5

  • fixed a regression introduced by the brush cursor optimization (bug #514309)
  • fixed bug in transform tool preview (bug #340965)
  • fixed PSD export of images with layer masks
  • fixed base64 encoding routine of the Mail plug-in
  • use the correct background color when creating a new image (bug #514082)
  • explicitly link libgimpthumb with GLib (bug #515566)
  • improved selection of the font sample string (bug #514021)
  • unified handling of "Enter" and "Space" keysyms (bug #516544)
  • fixed bug in the Glossy script when used with a pattern (bug #517285)
  • correctly record dimensions in Exif data when saving as JPEG (bug #517077)
  • fixed sensitivity of plug-in menu items (bug #517683)
  • fixed potential crashes in Wind, Warp, Small Tiles and Apply Canvas plug-ins (bug #516369)
  • added default keyboard shortcut for "Paste As New Image" (Ctrl-Shift-V)
  • added default keyboard shortcut for "Copy Visible" (Ctrl-Shift-C)
  • fixed missing preview update in Curves tool (bug #518012)
  • fixed a bug in the Frosty Logo script (bug #472316)
  • fixed backward transformations using the PDB (bug #518910)
  • translation fixes and updates (de, eu, eo, fr, he, hu, it, ja, ko)



Changes from v2.4.3 to v2.4.4

  • Changes:
  • fixed typo in stock icon name
  • fixed handling of PSD files with empty layer names (bug #504149)
  • merged TinyScheme bug-fixes
  • removed duplicate entry from Tango palette
  • corrected parameter range in Chip Away script (bug #506110)
  • reduced redraw priority and speed of the marching ants (bug #479875)
  • fixed out-of-bounds array access in Convolution Matrix plug-in
  • reduced rounding errors in Convolution Matrix plug-in (bug #508114)
  • fixed potential crash on missing CMYK color profile
  • fixed crash in Bumpmap plug-in when called from some scripts (bug #509608)
  • Equalize should not equalise the alpha channel (bug #510210)
  • increased the number of points the ImageMap plug-in can handle (bug #511072)
  • adjusted the priority of the projection renderer (bug #511214)
  • smooth the brush mask to get a simpler cursor boundary (bug #304798)
  • show the selection even if the image window is invisible (bug #505758)
  • allow to commit a pending rectangular selection using Enter (bug #511599)
  • fixed bug in image dirty state logic (bug #509822)
  • improved GIMPressionist preformance and reduced startup time (bug #512126)
  • fixed a crash in the Convert to Color Profile plug-in (bug #512529)
  • merged some other minor fixes from trunk
  • translation updates (de, it, lt, ru, sv, uk)
  • Contributors:
  • Sven Neumann, Michael Natterer, Kevin Cozens, Hans Breuer, Bill Skaggs, Ulf-D. Ehlert, Martin Nordholts



Changes from v2.4.2 to v2.4.3

  • avoid filename encoding problems in the WMF import plug-in (bug #499329)
  • fixed horizontal flipping of linked layers (bug #499161)
  • raised the priority of the display idle renderer to improve performance on Win32 (bug #499150)
  • fixed a missing update in the Lighting plug-in UI (bug #500317)
  • fixed a potential crash in the projection code (bug #500178)
  • fixed a minor Makefile issue (bug #500826)
  • removed some pointless warnings from the JPEG and TIFF load plug-ins
  • fixed size calculation for the image size warning dialog (bug #329468)
  • fixed loading of tool options for the rectangle tools (bug #498948)
  • push/pop a context in the Fog filter
  • fixed potential crashes in the Python binding
  • corrected grid drawing with non-integer spacing (bug #502374)
  • fixed grid snapping for coordinates less than the grid offset
  • made the healing brush work properly when dragged (bug #492575)
  • update tool state when a device change happens (bug #493176)
  • improved validation of strings sent over the wire (bug #498207)
  • fixed integer check in Script-Fu (bug #498207)
  • fixed potential out-of-memory problem in Script-Fu
  • fixed compilation on msys/mingw (bug #503124)
  • fixed localisation of Python plug-ins on Win32 (bug #502506)
  • translation updates (ca, cs, de, gl, it, ko, lt, sv, uk)



Changes from v2.4.1 to v2.4.2

  • removed broken and useless HSV Graph script (bug #491311)
  • update the histogram when a color correction tool is cancelled (bug #493639)
  • fixed a crash with certain plug-in or script descriptions (bug #492718)
  • corrected a tooltip (bug #495564)
  • fixed a crash when GIMP is run without any modules (bug #495863)
  • fixed error handling in the TIFF plug-in
  • fixed a problem with Sample points
  • fixed a crash when merging layers in indexed image (bug #495990)
  • update the histogram when painting (bug #494049)
  • fixed another problem with merge operations on indexed images (bug #496437)
  • fixed crash in TIFF plug-in when saving indexed images (bug #497103)
  • changed defaults so that a system monitor profile is only used when the user explicitely enabled this feature (bug #496890)
  • fixed endless loop when running equalize on transparent areas (bug #497291)
  • fixed heap corruption in GimpColorScale widget that caused a crash in the Compose plug-in (bug #399484)
  • fixed use of background color in Particle Trace script (bug #498282)
  • set the image menu insensitive when there's no image opened (bug #498511)
  • translation updates (ca, et, it, lt, pt, pt_BR, sr, sv)



Changes from v2.4.0 RC 3 to v2.4.1

  • fixed a minor display rendering problem
  • improved the workaround for broken graphics card drivers (bug #421466)
  • fixed a crash with broken scripts and plug-ins (bug #490055)
  • fixed potential syntax error in configure script (bug #490068)
  • fixed parsing of floating point numbers in Script-Fu (bug #490198)
  • fixed potential crash when converting an indexed image to RGB (bug #490048)
  • update the histogram while doing color corrections (bug #490182)
  • fixed another crash with broken plug-ins (bug #490617)
  • fixed problems on Win32 when GIMP is installed into a non-ASCII path
  • fixed handling of truncated ASCII PNM files (bug #490827)
  • make sure that there's always a cursor, even for small brushes (bug #491272)
  • fixed line-drawing with a tablet and the Shift key (bug #164240)
  • added code to use the system monitor profile on OS X (bug #488170)
  • show changes to the rounded corners in the Rectangle Select tool (bug #418284)
  • reduced rounding errors in the display render routines (bug #490785)
  • translation updates (ca, de, et, lt, mk, pa, sv)



Changes from v2.4.0 RC 2 to v2.4.0 RC 3

  • use the new format for storing recently used files
  • added conversion options to the color profile conversion plug-in
  • allow to disable the toolbox menu on all platforms
  • further improved handling of the JPEG settings
  • switch tabs when hovering over them
  • added a PDB function to remove the alpha channel from a layer
  • plug-in previews remember the state of the Preview checkbox (bug #478657)
  • bug fixes



Changes from v2.4.0 RC 1 to v2.4.0 RC 2

  • more improvements and bug fixes in the rectangle tools
  • antialias the display for zoom levels between 100% and 200%
  • fix zoomed-out display problems
  • improve handling of JPEG settings
  • fix script-fu error reporting
  • on OS X, get rid of menubars in windows and use the global menubar
  • fix plug-ins using GimpZoomPreview
  • throw properly catchable exceptions from foreign script-fu function (like PDB wrappers)
  • bug fixes



Changes from v2.3.18 Beta to v2.4.0 RC 1

  • further improvement to the Print plug-in
  • - completed the color management functionality for 2.4
  • - store JPEG setting with the image and use them when saving as JPEG
  • - further improved the rectangle tools, in particular handling of the
  • fixed aspect ratio
  • - added color profile selector widget
  • - further improved the display quality for zoomed-out views



Changes from v2.2.15 to v2.3.18 Beta

  • temporarily show the hidden image statusbar while the progress is active
  • added support for loading .abr v6 Photoshop brushes
  • improved usability of color scales
  • improved display quality of zoomed-out image view
  • bug fixes and code cleanup



Changes from v2.2.15 to v2.2.16

  • improved input value validation in several file plug-ins (bug #453973)
  • improved handling of corrupt or invalid XCF files
  • guard against integer overflows in several file plug-ins (bug #451379)
  • fixed handling of background alpha channel in XCF files (bug #443097)
  • improved forward compatibility of the config parser
  • fixed crash when previewing some animated brushes (bug #446005)



Changes from v2.2.14 to v2.2.15

  • fixed parsing of GFig files with CRLF line endings (bug #346988)
  • guard against a possible stack overflow in the Sunras loader (bug #433902)
  • fixed definition of datarootdir in gimptool-2.0 (bug #436386)
  • fixed Perspective tool crash on Mac OS X (bug #349483)
  • fixed area resizing in the Image Map plug-in (bug #439222)
  • added missing library in gimptool-2.0 --libs output
  • added new localizations: Occitan and Persian



Changes from v2.3.12 to v2.3.14 Beta

  • added actions to control brush spacing
  • polished appearance of image window
  • scale the brush's spacing when scaling the brush
  • save tool presets when they are changed
  • improved handling of vectors in the Python bindings
  • allow for auto-cropping the result of the transform tools
  • added GimpRatioEntry widget and use it in the rectangle tool options
  • added functions to transform between preview and image coordinates
  • added PDB functions to validate display, drawable, image and vectors IDs
  • added HSL color model to Decompose and Compose plug-ins
  • further improved status bar messages for tools
  • on systems with D-Bus build gimp-remote functionality into gimp executable
  • bug fixes and code cleanup



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