For GIMP users this may be a good news:
I am working on a GIMP plugin that offers the same functionality as the IrfanView plugin.
GIMP users will have a new option in File->Save for web with RIOT which opens the current image in RIOT for filesize optimization.
The plugin is almost done. I plan to release it [...]
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The official IrfanView plugins package contains now version 0.3.3 Lite of RIOT.
It is a good thing becase many problems have been fixed since 0.1.7 (last version bundled) and new features have been introduced.
Among the most important changes are the new interface, unicode support, ability to import metadata, mask/transparency options, several speed optimizations and fixes. Read [...]
Hello all,
RIOT version 0.3.3 is available.
This version is a stablity release that addresses some problems with memory management and provides several fixes and optimizations. One important fix is for TIFF support. RIOT is again able to open files with different compression methods.
Here is the changelog:
v.0.3.3
- plugins: fixed some memory leaks (especially noticeable in batch operations [...]
RIOT 0.3.1 for IrfanView was released but removed shortly afterwards.
An access violation was thrown during program initialization.
That’s why I released a new version 0.3.2 so fast
Changelog:
v.0.3.2
- plugin: fixed a problem in 0.3.1 with the IrfanView plugin when retrieving configuration settings. An access violation error was thrown.
- configuration data is now stored in the current [...]
Hello,
I am presenting you the official release of version 0.3.1.
This version contains some fixes and optimizations as well as new features like automatic 4bit output for GIF and PNG with 16 or less unique colors, new Save button, keep metadata with IrfanView Set file size.
Here is the full changelog:
v.0.3.1
- 4bpp output now supported (automatically chosen [...]
Currently the server is under a massive DDoS attack from what it seems a bot network from Brasil.
I really can’t understand why someone would feel the need to put RIOT down, but as you can see we keep things under control and the server is up and running. We had to temporary remove version 0.3.0 [...]
RIOT now has an official forum located at
http://luci.criosweb.ro/riot/bbpress/
The forum is organized in several categories:
Announcements – News about RIOT
General discussions
Feature requests – Suggest new features for RIOT
Bug reports
Image optimization – Techniques, programs used for image optimization
You are invited to contribute and discuss with other users about RIOT in particular, image optimization in general, report [...]
I am proud to announce the long awaited 0.3 beta of RIOT.
The most important new features are:
1. New (improved) interface
The user interface was modified with the help of users to be more attractive and practical.
2. Remember settings on exit
Tired of enabling again your favourite settings ? Now the program stores last used settings on exit, [...]
While looking at my website traffic statistics, I found an unkown referrer. I clicked on it and – surprize – it seems that someone managed to translate RIOT in chinese without my help or knowledge. I consider this as a hack.
He translated the latest versions of the extended plugin and the standalone application (0.2.1).
I don’t [...]
Hello all,
I want to thank all of you that helped me to make this program what it is now by testing it or giving me great suggestions, especially the guys from the IrfanView forum.
With your help we will have a very useful tool for webdesigners or enthusiasts, clean, simple, yet powerful and effective – and [...]