BandiView History

Version

Date

modifications

v7.10

December 16, 2024

Added a feature showing BandiView icon together with the thumbnail preview in File Explorer
Added an option to the image converter to convert images to the GIF format
Fixed a bug that occurs when the length of a folder's name exceeds 260 characters
Improved the processing speed of image panning
Fixed a bug that BandiView for ARM64 cannot open an archive
Added support for the thumbnail preview of SVG files on File Explorer
Added support for the thumbnail preview of CBR and CBZ files on File Explorer
Fixed a bug that the app cannot correctly show the EXIF comments in some files
Fixed a bug that the app conlicts with MyDockFinder and cannot show images
Added a feature inserting a space between images in the webtoon view mode
Fixed a bug that opening an image file is slow if the image file and ZIP files are located in the same folder
Added a feature showing the playback time of an animated image when hovering the mouse cursor on the animation control
Fixed a bug that disabling the context menu in File Explorer also hides the context menu of other apps
Other modifications

v7.09

October 29, 2024

Fixed a bug that the comments in a JPEG file cannot be loaded correctly
Added a dark mode applied to some UIs
Added a feature adjusting the contrast
Added a feature adjusting the scroll speed of the mousewheel
Improved the HDR output feature to show SDR images correctly
Other modifications

v7.08

October 14, 2024

Fixed a bug that two control bars or more overlap each other if the app window is too small
Fixed a bug that files are added wrong to the image list under certain conditions
Fixed a bug that the app cannot open some ICO files or crashes when opening them
Fixed a bug that the app is slow to open many images with the webtoon view mode
Improved the processing of CLIP files
Improved the image conversion of SVG files to other formats
Applied a new policy on switching the full screen mode on and off when the app windows is maximized
Improved the app to show more detailed meta info of DDS files
Improved the app to show a dark grid background for an alpha channel (transparent images) when using the dark mode in Windows
Added support for the thumbnail preview of DDS files on File Explorer
Fixed a bug that the scroll position is reset by changing the image effect
Improved the app to recognize the settings for the mousewheel scroll in Windows
Improved the feature showing the prompts of an AI-generated PNG image
Increased the maximum number of multicore threads available for the image converter from 10 to 20
Added a sepia filter & a feature adjusting the brightness
Improved the image converter to add the quality value to the EXIF info
Improved the HDR output for JXL files
Other modifications

v7.07

September 2, 2024

Fixed a bug that the app cannot open some CLIP files (Thanks to rniakrion)
Added a feature changing the desktop background of a specified monitor when using multiple monitors
Fixed a bug that selecting "As File Explorer does" for how to sort files does not apply on Desktop
Fixed a bug that "Use arrow keys to scroll images only" does not apply
Fixed a bug that the processing speed is low when deleting a number of files on File Explorer
Fixed a bug that "CMD_SCROLL_..." commands do not work correctly when a customized shortcut key is assigned
Other modifications

v7.06

August 20, 2024

Added an HDR output feature for JXL and DDS files
Fixed a vulnerability occurring with JXR files (Thanks to Jae Ho Cho, Song Hyun Bae, Jun Seo Bae, Lee Dong Ha)
Fixed a vulnerability occurring with PSD files (Thanks to Jae Ho Cho, Song Hyun Bae, Jun Seo Bae, Lee Dong Ha)
Fixed a vulnerability occurring with EXR files (KVE-2024-0416)
Improved the meta info window to show an image's thumbnail data
Fixed a bug that the app cannot play back an animated GIF file if the file has only 2 frames
Fixed a bug that the app cannot open some JP2 files
Fixed a bug with the "Adjust window size to image size" feature
Added support for DNG 1.7 (Jpeg XL) format
Fixed a bug the app's context menu conlifcts with other apps using Electron
Improved the support for DDS, PNM, and DNG formats
Improved the visibility of the icon for JPG files
Added a feature opening the current image with another app by holding Ctrl + drag & drop
Improved the feature "Set as desktop background" to apply an image's ICC profile
Fixed a bug that the app cannot process the transparency of TGA files correctly
Other modifications

v7.05

July 15, 2024

Added an HDR output feature for 32-bit PSD files
Added support for Apple CgBI PNG format
Fixed a bug that the app cannot open some CLIP files
Improved the double-page view mode to read image info faster
Improved the meta info window to show XMP
Now the image converter does not store the EXIF orientation
Improved the context menu which appears on the viewer
Fixed a bug related to hiding the mouse cursor
Improved the double-page view mode and webtoon view mode to show animated images
Fixed a bug that the app cannot process the transparency of SVG files correctly
Improved the app's title bar to show the width, height, and file size of an image
Added a feature remembering the page layout in the double-page view mode
Fixed a bug that the app cannot show some TGA files correctly
Improved the zoom feature to adjust the zoom level referring to the position of the mouse cursor
Fixed a bug that the app cannot open high-resolution BMP files
Other modifications

v7.04

June 20, 2024

Added a feature processing the aspect ratio of a TIFF file
Reduced the width of the context menu which appears on the viewer
Fixed a bug that the context menu related to the slideshow is not displayed correctly under certain conditions
Improved how the app displays its main menu
Fixed a bug that the expression of color tones for an HDR AVIF image is incorrect with a SDR display
Fixed a bug that occurs when the filenames in an archive are garbled due to an encoding error
Fixed a bug that the app fails to copy the EXIF info of an HEIC file when converting the image
Fixed a bug that the thumbnail preview on File Explorer does not work for TGA files
Improved the double-page view mode to show all EXIF info of current two images
Improved the image converter to start conversion by pressing ENTER
Fixed a bug that the app shows incorrect info for some JXR files
Improved the window to select an image
Fixed a vulnerability occurring with RAR files (KVE-2024-0290)
Fixed a bug that the app cannot open some CLIP files
Improved the app's stability
Other modifications

v7.03

June 3, 2024

Improved the decoding speed for JPEG 2000 (.jp2) files
Fixed a bug that the app cannot open some high-resolution TIFF images
Updated DirectXTex, OpenJPEG, and LibTIFF with the latest versions
Fixed a bug that the app does not work correctly with some touchscreen devices
Fixed a bug that the thumbnail preview on File Explorer does not work correctly for some PSD (PSB) files
Fixed a bug that the auto-hidden taskbar in Windows does not appear again by mouseover if the app's window is maximized
Fixed a bug that the thumbnail preview does not work when the context menu is disabled in the app configuration
Added a feature remembering the last image opened in a folder
Added support for the thumbnail preview of TIF, EXR, TGA, and JP2 files on File Explorer
Fixed a bug that the app cannot open some PSD files
Fixed a bug that the app cannot show the EXIF info of some JPEG files
Added a feature editing the presets for image size in Image Conversion > Resize
Other modifications

v7.02

April 25, 2024

Improved the meta info window (Alt+M) to show more EXIF info
Added a feature hiding the mouse cursor in full screen (Alt+Enter) if the mouse is not moving
Added support for the thumbnail preview of CLIP files on File Explorer
Added Paint 3D as an associable external image editor
Improved to be able to view images in an archive compressed in another archive
Fixed several bugs with the features zooming in and out images
Added support for the multi-view and multi-part of an EXR file
Improved the image converter
Improved the features related to the app's photo folder
Improved the speed of opening files located in a network drive
Fixed a bug that if an image's width or height is less than 3 pixels, the image is not displayed when zooming in it
Fixed a bug that an image's ICC profile does not apply when converting the image
Other modifications

v7.01

April 15, 2024

Fixed a bug that changing the zoom level does not work correctly for the rotated image if "Adjust window size to image size" is enabled
Improved the way how the program continues browsing images in the next (previous) folder
Improved the feature setting an image as the desktop background
Improved the speed of loading the list of image files
Improved the processing speed of the image converter
Improved the speed of opening files located in a network drive
Fixed a bug in the slideshow feature
Improved the speed at which the context menu appears on the viewer
Resolved an issue with the frame rate of some animated AVIF files
Resolved an issue with the white balance of RAW files
Added a feature showing only JPEG thumbnails for RAW files
Added support for CLIP files saved not in compatibility mode
Other modifications

v7.0

March 13, 2024

New license policies
UI/UX improvements
Now available only on 64-bit Windows 10 and 11
Added support for AVIF, EXR, ICO, JXL, QOI, SVG, HEIC(HEIF), and CLIP formats
Added a feature downloading the plug-ins for less commonly used formats whenever required
Improved how image chches are processed, allowing to view images of ultrahigh resolution
Improved the processing speed for archives & Added supports for more archive formats
Added a feature processing the metadata of RAW files
Improved the processing speed for RAW files & Added supports for recent RAW formats
Improved how solid-compressed archives are processed
Added a view mode optimized for viewinig webtoons
Added a fucntion showing scroll bars
Improved the image output
Improved the image processing speed
Added support for ARM64 CPUs
Improved the processing of image's alpha channel
Improved the processing and showing of image's meta information
Improved the showing of animated images
Added support and associated configuration for HiDPI
Improved the sorting of images
Added an HDR output feature for HDR image formats
Improved the feature changing file associations
Improve the image filters
Added context menus for Windows 11 File Explorer
Improved the feature customizing keyboard and mouse shortcuts
Improved the thumbnail preview on File Explorer
Added a file rename feature
Fixed a vulnerability occurring with EXR files (Thanks to Lee Dong Ha of ZeroPointer Lab)
Added a feature caching image info
Improved the image group feature
Added a feature exporting the current app configuration
Added a feature selecting a license type on the installer
Improved the feature for remote control
Improved the bookmark features
Improved the image converter, including its processing speed
Added a feature copying the EXIF info of an image when converting it
Added a feature showing the image stored in the clipboard
Added an HDR output feature for HEIC(HEIF,HIF) formats
Added a feature importing the bookmarks saved on Honeyview
Fixed a bug with the thumbnail preview on File Explorer
Improved the icons applied to associated files on File Explorer
Improved the app to display more detailed image info
Other modifications

April 29, 2022

Project started