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ImgConvertor for Windows - Release Notes v1.0 πŸŽ‰

Release Date

September 18, 2024

Overview

We are excited to announce the release of ImgConvertor for Windows version 1.0! This initial release brings a powerful and user-friendly image conversion tool to Windows users. Built with Python and Qt5, this application provides a seamless experience for converting images between various formats with customizable settings and robust performance.

New Features 🌟

  • Multi-format Conversion: Support for converting images between popular formats including .webp, .jpeg, .jfif, .jpg, .png, and more.
  • Batch Processing: Convert multiple images at once with ease.
  • Dynamic Folder Creation: Automatically creates timestamped folders for organized storage of converted images.
  • Flexible Save Locations: Set a default save location or create new folders as needed.
  • Language Support: Interface available in multiple languages, with support managed through JSON files in the /locale directory.
  • Image Preview: Preview images before conversion to ensure accuracy.
  • Settings Customization: Adjust default save locations, select languages, and enable/disable automatic folder creation.

Performance Improvements πŸš€

  • Speed: ImgConvertor for Windows is designed to be up to 75% faster than some online converters, depending on your CPU.

Bug Fixes πŸ›

  • Conversion Errors: Fixed issues related to converting images with alpha channels (e.g., PNG to JPEG).

Installation Instructions πŸ“¦

  1. Download the Setup File:

    • Visit the Releases page on GitHub.
    • Download and run the latest setup file for Windows.
  2. Build the App Yourself (Alternative):

    • Clone the repository:
      git clone https://github.com/yourusername/image-converter-app.git
      cd image-converter-app
    • Install dependencies:
      pip install -r requirements.txt
    • Build with PyInstaller:
      pyinstaller --onefile --windowed main.py
    • Run the application from the dist directory.

Known Issues 🚧

  • Initial Language Support: Some languages are still being refined; please check for updates in the future.

Contributing 🀝

We welcome contributions and feedback! If you have any suggestions or encounter issues, please open an issue or submit a pull request on our GitHub repository.

License πŸ“œ

This project is licensed under the Apache 2.0 License. See the LICENSE file for details.

Contact πŸ“§

For any questions or support, reach out to ondry@inquiries.co.uk.