vimage version 21

• Improved startup time
• Changed config system
  NOTE: settings are now saved as config.json instead of config.txt which will require existing users to update their settings again.
• Added ability to adjust animation playback speed
  • Added actions:
    • "Playback Speed Increase" (default: +)
    • "Playback Speed Decrease" (default -)
    • "Playback Speed Reset" (default: 0)
  • Added -speed 0.0 command line argument
• Added support for multi-use keys (ie: a single tap does one action while holding + scroll up/down does other actions)
• Improved memory management
• Fixed potential error when sorting by date in a folder with an invalid image
• Fixed various issues with navigating images in a folder with recently deleted images
• Fixed possible hang when opening vimage for the first time when default sort is set to "Folder"
• Updated to .NET 10
• Updated Dependencies
  • Updated Magick.NET to 14.10.1
  • Updated Sentry to 6.0.0

vimage version 20

• Fixed crash when stepping through images in a folder that contained other files types (eg: .txt, .html, .json)
• Fixed certain .bmp files failing to load due to a "length and filesize do not match" error

vimage version 19

• Upgraded to .NET 9 (from .NET Framework 4.8)
• Replaced DevIL with Magick.NET (ImageMagick)
  • This adds support for a large amount of new file types
• Added support for animated png and webp images
• Replaced CrashReporter.NET with Sentry
• Updated icons in settings UI

Also there is now 64bit and 32bit builds available.

vimage version 18

• Added "Use DevIL" option to settings (so you can turn it off if you have issues while still being able to view all common image formats)
• Fixed an animated gif playback issue
• Fixed -taskbarIcon command / launch argument not working in Windows 7
• Updated dependencies

vimage version 17

• Added .webp file support
• Fixed animated gifs with different frame delays not playing correctly

vimage version 16

• Fixed glitch that occurred when zooming or dragging an image off-screen. (Issue #47)

vimage version 15

• Added support for viewing images that are in the Clipboard (open vimage.exe directly with an image in the clipboard) - useful when used with the Windows snipping tool (WIN+SHIFT+S)
• Added .svg Support (Scalable Vector Graphics)
  • Use "Re-render SVG" (default: SHIFT+R) to re-render the image at the current zoom level
• Added Click-Through-Able toggle - allows you to interact with what's behind the current vimage window
  • Added "Toggle Overlay Mode" as a default custom action (bound to SHIFT+L) - Which toggles Always On Top, Click-Through-Able and Image Transparency at once
• Added Clear Memory on Reset Image option (on by default) - clears all textures and animations from vimage's memory when the Reset Image button is used
• Added additional/changed various existing commands (for custom actions and command line arguments)
• Moved the commands list in vimage_settings Custom Actions tab to a new pop-up window + added descriptions
• Fixed .tiff files not opening (tif vs tiff issue) by adding it to the accepted extension list
• Fixed various .jpg extension alternatives not opening (jpe, jif, jfif, jfi) by adding them to the accepted extension list
• Fixed crash in vimage_settings that occurred when clicking the add button in the Context Menu editor when no item was selected
• Fixed window background glitch when using a semi-transparent background colour with the Title Bar on
• Fixed problem with custom action key-combo bindings
• Fixed a couple of possible crashes

vimage version 14

• Added Show Title Bar option / Toggle Title Bar function
• Added Next/Prev Image Sizing Option - Defaulted to "Fit Width" making the image resize to fit the width of the previous image (vimage behaved like the "Keep Zoom" option before this)
• Added support for [filename] and [filename.#] to the Context Menu - using these will allow you to see the current file's name when you open the Context Menu (use .# to limit the name length)
• Replaced VersionName function and added support for [version] to the Context Menu (by default the Context Menu will have an item called "vimage 14")
• Various tweaks to vimage_settings
• Fixed exclusive fullscreen bug (occurred when opening an image the same resolution as the screen)
• Fixed Random Image function not updating folder position
• Fixed "white image" problem that could occur when trying to open large images
• Fixed crash that occurred when image transparency was set when viewing a large image that vimage cut-up
• Fixed crash that occurred when vimage was located in a folder it didn't have write permissions for (ie: Program Files)
• Fixed a case where the image was centered on the wrong screen

vimage version 13

• Improved key combo support (can use more than just SHIFT/CTRL/ALT, eg: Q+C or W+MOUSELEFT)
• Mouse scroll up/down can now be bound + Mouse buttons/scrolling can now be used in key combos
• Zoom in/out controls are now bindable (defaulted to SCROLLUP/SCROLLDOWN)
• Add LoopImageNavigation setting (turn off to stop at the last/first image in a folder while navigating)
• Tweaked TransparencyToggle to allow it to work correctly when TransparencyInc/Dec are bound to the same key (default: T to toggle, T+SCROLLDOWN/UP to Inc/Dec)
• Fixed folder sorting bug that occurred if the folder was sorted by multiple columns in Windows (eg: date then name)
• Fixed crash that could occur when rapidly changing animations

vimage version 12

• Added Adjustable Image Transparency - press T (default) to toggle image transparency or hold Y (default) and use the mouse wheel to adjust it
• Added Image Cropping - hold X (default) and drag the mouse to crop the current view of the image
• Added Mipmapping option + turned Mipmapping on by default (images should look smoother when zoomed out)
• Added Lock function - lock the image in place, preventing dragging and zooming
• Added Exit All function - close all current vimage windows (SHIFT+ESC by default)
• Added Open Full Duplicate Image function (same as Open Duplicate but keeps the current zoom, rotation, crop, etc)
• Added possible command line arguments to vimage (-x, -y, -zoom, -flip, -rotation, -alwaysOnTop, -colour and more)
• Custom Actions can now be written with just command line arguments to apply them to the current instance of vimage (eg: create actions to set the zoom to 0.5, set the exact position and more)
• Added Max Textures and Max Animations options (set how many vimage will keep in it's memory when browsing)
• Checkboxes for Context Menu submenus can now be turned on/off separately from the main context menu
• "Reset Image" now centers the image on the monitor the mouse is currently on
• Fixed/Improved image positioning when using "Fit to Monitor" functions
• Fixed temporary "Always on Top" being turned on when it was not needed (makes the image appear above the taskbar when it's fit to monitor dimensions)
• Fixed some issues with the PositionLargeWideImagesInCorner setting
• Fixed images not being centered on the current monitor when the OpenAtMousePosition setting is off
• Fixed the new vimage_settings.exe not allowing the binding of mouse buttons
• Fixed possible crash when toggling smoothing while an animated gif is still being loaded
• Fixed image preloading bug that could sometimes cause large images to fail to load
• Fixed possible white image problem with splits textures (occurs with images larger than the GPU's max texture size)
• Fixed custom actions not saving properly in some cases