Version 4.72 ( - CURRENT VERSION - )$$$(Release date: 2025-05-12)$$$$$$New option in Batch dialog: Use Multithreading for conversion$$$Note 1: Some old/third party PlugIns do NOT support multithreading!$$$Note 2: Save format options with a preview do NOT support multithreading!$$$Note 3: Multithreading uses (much) more system memory.$$$New Edit menu: Restore last selection$$$New zoom feature: CTRL + Middle mouse button click: Fit to window and back$$$New option in EXIF dialog: Choose tags for the display (in Context menu)$$$A confirmation dialog is shown for the wallpaper change menus$$$New effect in Image->Effects menu: Stained Glass (thanks to Mathias Westerdahl)$$$Add Border effects can work on selections$$$New Add Border effects: Broken lines/frame$$$New option in Export Tiles dialog: Add extra space to each tile$$$New hotkey: CTRL + F4 = remove current file from slideshow list$$$New command line option to replace color (like in dialog Replace Color)$$$/replacecolor=(rOld;gOld;bOld;rNew;gNew;bNew;tolerance;transparency)$$$New slideshow hotkeys (for timer slideshow):$$$CTRL + SHIFT + ; (comma): Reduce timer by 0.5 sec$$$CTRL + SHIFT + . (point): Increase timer by 0.5 sec$$$Support for more DNG subformats (CamRAW PlugIn; 64-bit only)$$$Loading issues in CADImage PlugIn fixed (thanks to Trend Micro)

Version 4.70 ( - CURRENT VERSION - )$$$(Release date: 2024-10-11)$$$$$$New option: Keep existing alpha/transparency color (Properties->Viewing)$$$Show checkerboard image; Alpha/Color also used for saving$$$New option in Increase Color Depth dialog: 32 BPP (with alpha layer)$$$New option in Replace Color dialog: Set transparent color (if 32 BPP image)$$$New Image menu: Edit or Set alpha/transparency color>$$$New option: Show Browse buttons in main window (Properties->Browsing)$$$Fine Rotation option can work on selections$$$New in OCR PlugIn: read QR or Barcode (thanks to ZXing guys)$$$New slideshow hotkey: SHIFT + ; (comma): Toggle random and automatic time$$$New Print dialog option: Reverse pages (for multipage images; page ranges)$$$Support for EXIF data in WEBP files (EXIF dialog)$$$Command line: /effect can be combined with /slideshow; like:$$$i_view64 /slideshow=c:\mypics.txt /effect=(30;0;0)$$$Loading issues in several PlugIns fixed (thanks to Trend Micro)$$$(CADImage; Formats; CamRAW; DjVu; JPM; ECW; WSQ)$$$SVG PlugIn loading bugs fixed (thanks to nerty_nerty)$$$EXR PlugIn loading bugs fixed (thanks to leeho and Who4mI)$$$Several PlugIns are changed/updated; please install the newest versions:$$$https://www.irfanview.com/plugins.htm

Version 4.67 ( - CURRENT VERSION - )$$$(Release date: 2024-04-05)$$$$$$Smaller fixes (Insert Text; Paste warning; Hex viewer; Auto adjust colors)$$$Separate overwrite option for Save/Save-As menus (Properties->File Handling)$$$The Insert Text dialog will remember the last screen position$$$New OCR PlugIn: requires Tesseract OCR (Properties->PlugIns)$$$See i_plugins.txt for infos (https://github.com/UB-Mannheim/tesseract/wiki$$$Support for PNG comment (Image->Info dialog or $C placeholder; reading only)$$$SFF PlugIn loading bugs fixed (thanks to Mateusz LeftarCode Lewczak)$$$EXR PlugIn loading bugs fixed (thanks to Minji Kim and Jaehun of WHS WWW Team)$$$PSP/Formats PlugIn loading bug fixed (thanks to wangmy)$$$Loading issues in several PlugIns fixed (thanks to Trend Micro)$$$Fixed PlugIns: Formats; DPX/CIN; WSQ; MrSID; AWD$$$PSP/Formats PlugIn loading bug fixed (thanks to wangmy)$$$PSP/Formats PlugIn loading bug fixed (thanks to wangmy)

Version 4.66 ( - CURRENT VERSION - )$$$(Release date: 2023-12-20)$$$$$$Fixed problem with network paths in Save-As dialog>$$$Fix for text alignment in Insert Text dialog (selection/canvas)$$$SVG PlugIn loading bugs fixed (thanks to nerty_nerty of WHS WWW Team)$$$Download newest PlugIns version from:$$$https://www.irfanview.com/plugins.htm

Version 4.62 ( - CURRENT VERSION - )$$$(Release date: 2022-12-09)$$$$$$New PDF PlugIn (thanks to Pdfium guys)$$$Option to save slideshow as MP4 video (Thanks to Shao Voon Wong)$$$New options menu: Append current image to PDF (Options->Multipage images)$$$New options menu: Edit multipage PDF (Options->Multipage images)$$$New Adobe 8BF filters PlugIn (for 64-bit 8BF; thanks to Sinisa Petric)$$$New in Advanced Batch dialog: All effects (Effects Browser dialog) can be used$$$New in Properties->Extensions dialog: Load only minimal (browsing) extensions$$$The selection rectangle can be resized on corners (with CTRL = proportional)$$$Change for Paste into Selection: you can move/resize the selection rectangle/image;$$$ click to apply selection image to main image$$$New option in Compare images dialog: Show difference image$$$New effect in Image->Effects menu: Skew/Shear image$$$New hotkey: CTRL + SHIFT + G: Start Google Maps with GPS of the loaded file$$$New command line option: /fs_exit$$$ => if started in fullscreen mode; ESC closes fullscreen and IrfanView$$$Old/obsolete JPG options disabled: Load as grayscale and Save as grayscale$$$ (easy to forget; can be re-enabled using new INI flags)$$$Removed very old PlugIn: FiltersUnlimited$$$Several PlugIns are changed/updated; please install the newest versions:$$$https://www.irfanview.com/plugins.htm