Light Image Resizer

What's new in this version:

Light Image Resizer 6.0.8.0
New:
- add read support for Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) files

Improved:
- support local UNC paths in filelist

Fixed:
- “The handle is invalid” error could occur when using Center mode
- out of memory could occur when loading very large interlaced PNG files
- large JPEGs with EXIF orientation other than 1 (top left) could lead to endless processing
- unlock prompt could appear with missing email if license data was stored for all users
- ICC color profile could get damaged in rare cases on certain system locales
- action was always reset to its default (create copies) when set via command line parameter


Light Image Resizer 6.0.7.0
New:
- output filename tag %F-Date for original file date

Fixed:
- processing large multi-page TIFF files could lead to crash
- memory leak when cancelling process with multi-page files
- processing could crash due to potential double free error
- saving manual crop could crash if lossless mode was toggled before
- WebP loading failed if there was no codec (i.e. Windows 7)
- loading of file info (date) could fail for very long paths
- time zone issue with file date for watermark tags depending on locale
- deadlock if EXIF tag used in filename mask or watermark text was returning very long text


Light Image Resizer 6.0.6.0
Fixed:
- some resize policy options were broken, which could result in some images being inadvertently resized
- when undoing a lossless crop, the save button was not always disabled, which could lead to a crash when clicked


Light Image Resizer 6.0.5.0
Fixed:
- certain malformed or damaged TIFF files could cause the application to crash
- watermark text position was not saved correctly
- Crop mode was missing background color selector (used for images smaller than target dimensions)
- corrected some mistakes in contextual help


Light Image Resizer 6.0.4.0
New:
- policy options added to skip files which are smaller/larger than target dimensions

Fixed:
- processing could hang when aborting from a warning prompt (for example warning about bad quality)
- unable to create a collage when “Recreate folder structure on destination” was enabled
- preview form was not closed when switching to collage mode
- wrong filename could be shown in log when choosing to rename already existing file
- collage was misaligned when using slash layouts


Light Image Resizer 6.0.3.0
New:
- watermark can now use both image and text at the same time

Fixed:
- high memory consumption when adding lots of files, which could lead to out of memory issues
- no appropriate error was reported in some cases when disk was full
- output from certain source formats (like JPEG2000) could be empty in some cases
- metadata was not copied when source file was PSD
- metadata tags with UTF-8 encoding were not correctly decoded when used in watermark text
- memory corruption could occur in some cases when handling EXIF metadata
- IPTC tags in watermark text could just display “N/A” when IPTC was disabled in Misc tab (not copied to output)
- drag & drop from some older (non-Unicode) applications was not working

Improved:
- log can now be scrolled without having focus


Light Image Resizer 6.0.2.0
New:
- support for reading Canon .cr3 raw files

Fixed:
- clicking cancel during processing and then continuing could lead to a crash
- undoing a manual crop did not disable the save button, which could cause a crash when clicked
- context help was broken for some controls
- mouse scrolling in help window worked only if it had focus
- screen width & height were not updated when resizing animated GIFs, leading to enlarged background

Improved:
- validate remove.bg API key when entering
- clearer message for errors during background removal
- when undoing a manual crop, the crop selection is now displayed again automatically
- use LZW compression for TIFF output when converting from other formats
- log proper error in case dimensions are too large for output format


Light Image Resizer 6.0.1.0
Fixed:
- manual crop crashed in some cases when saving
- division by zero when size is set too small
- collage preview was not correct for sizes smaller than 1000
- sometimes preview was not loading on first try
- preview was not showing split lines when using split in parts option for transparent images

Improved:
- when doing a manual crop the thumbnail in the list is now updated
- changed collage size in preview will apply to dimensions in main window
- when adding HEIC files and a required codec is missing a notice is shown


Light Image Resizer 6.0.0.24
New:
- background can now be filled with a color when using background removal

Fixed:
- dimensions could not be set to values smaller than 1.00 in/cm when Mode was set to Stretch
- potential deadlock when processing is cancelled
- deadlock when cancelling overwrite prompt
- wrong dimensions could be output when processing certain raw files
- out of memory issue when outputting files with huge dimensions


Light Image Resizer 6.0.0.20
Fixed:
- Remove.bg link was not clickable
- Some dialogs were not scaled to DPI correctly


Light Image Resizer 6.0.0.18
Fixed:
- Load fallback for Fuji raw files (.RAF) from newer cameras did not work
- Installer was unable to close the application while update form was showing