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 [...]
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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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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). [...]
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 [...]
Version 0.2.1 was released. This fixes the remaining bugs from 0.2 and adds some speed optimizations. 0.2.1 is now the last stable version of RIOT. I will continue to provide the old 0.1 ANSI version for Windows 9x users. Starting from now the RIOT application has a MSI installer. The rar package is available also [...]
Version 0.1.15 corrects several bugs from earlier versions. Branch 0.1 is the stable branch and it is not accepting new features from quite a while now. Every branch of RIOT will have a rock-stable version you can use without errors in your work. As I cannot guarantee it is free from defects, in time all [...]
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Sneak preview of version 0.5
Here are the highlights of the new version of RIOT (0.5) which is still in development: 1. Automatic Optimization Mode RIOT revolutionizes the way images are optimized by combining the simplicity of automatic optimizations with the power of manual control. The Automatic Mode will select the most suitable format and parameters, still allowing the freedom [...]
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The installer now includes OpenCandy recommendations
What is OpenCandy ? OpenCandy runs a moderated recommendation network that enables software developers to recommend other software during installation of their application they believe will be valuable to their users. OpenCandy was started by a passionate group of people who were determined to help users discover software and change the way software developers make [...]
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New version released – 0.4.6
The new version of RIOT – 0.4.6 is mainly a maintenance release. Several bugs are fixed, especially affecting the DLL version, the batch mode and the external optimizer implementation. The overall stability of the program was greatly increased by this release, so an update is highly recommended. Another interesting addition is the presence of the [...]
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RIOT 0.4.5 is available
RIOT 0.4.5 was released to fix two annoying bugs: * fixed a bug with Paste from clipboard. Pasted images were shifted a few pixels. * fixed a bug in the DLL version with the toolbar containing rotate, resize, compress to size, etc. The toolbar should be enabled after successful image loading from the host application. [...]
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RIOT 0.4.4 released
This release fixes an issue introduced in v.0.4.3 present in the DLL version, when used with Windows Vista (possible Windows 7). AdvPNG users will be happy to find out that RIOT has now an internal preset for using this tool. Just download and install advpng.exe and it’s dependency – zlib.dll – in the plugins folder. [...]