HoneyView Portable Changelog

What's new in HoneyView Portable 5.51 Build 6240

Sep 13, 2023
  • Fixed a security issue occurring with the WebP format (CVE-2023-4863)
  • Other modifications

New in HoneyView Portable 5.50 Build 6187 (Oct 27, 2022)

  • Fixed a security issue occurring with the DDS format (Thanks to xupeng_1231)
  • Fixed a security issue occurring with the BMP format (Thanks to xupeng_1231)
  • Other modifications

New in HoneyView Portable 5.49 Build 6173 (Sep 26, 2022)

  • Fixed two security issues occurring with the DDS format (Thanks to xupeng_1231)
  • Fixed a bug that the filename prefix is not saved in the settings after converting a file format
  • Fixed a bug with handling the comments in JPEG files
  • Other modifications

New in HoneyView Portable 5.48 Build 6130 (Jun 2, 2022)

  • Fixed a vulnerability occurs with JXR files (CNVD-C-2022-185824)

New in HoneyView Portable 5.47 Build 6122 (May 17, 2022)

  • Fixed a vulnerability occurs with PSD files (CNVD-C-2022-239953)
  • Added a feature showing the OFFSETTIME (time-zone information) in EXIF metadata
  • Fixed a bug that the program cannot apply the daylight saving time correctly when showing the modified date of a file
  • Added support for the format of the JXR 64 BPP HALF pixel format
  • Fixed a bug that Microsoft Paint cannot be selected as the image editor in the miscellaneous settings
  • Fixed a bug that the program cannot show some APNG files correctly
  • Other modifications

New in HoneyView Portable 5.45 Build 6005 (Dec 7, 2021)

  • Fixed vulnerabilities issues in JPEG format(CNVD-C-2021-405090)
  • Fixed vulnerabilities issues in JXR/TIFF/GIF
  • Fixed a bug that some types of WebP files cannot be opened
  • Other modifications

New in HoneyView Portable 5.42 Build 5943 (Nov 15, 2021)

  • Fixed vulnerabilities that may occur when handling TIFF files (CNVD-C-2021-352866, CNVD-C-2021-352868)
  • Other modifications

New in HoneyView Portable 5.41 Build 5915 (Nov 8, 2021)

  • Fixed vulnerabilities issues in JXR, PSD, and Jpeg2000 format(CNVD-C-2021-336539, CNVD-C-2021-336540, CNVD-C-2021-336463)
  • Added a feature showing lossless and lossy information of Animated WebP
  • Improved support for JXR format
  • Fixed a bug that cannot open files with path names longer than 512 characters
  • Other modifications

New in HoneyView Portable 5.40 Build 5833 (Jul 1, 2021)

  • Fixed a buffer overrun vulnerability (KVE-2021-0286)
  • Fixed a bug that some dialog boxes cannot show text correctly
  • Fixed a bug that the preview in a context menu does not work with the Recent Items in Windows 7
  • Improved the preview in a context menu to be compatible with PSB files
  • Fixed a bug that the preview of a zoomed-in image does not change when another image is opened by drag & drop
  • Other modifications

New in HoneyView Portable 5.39 Build 5824 (Jul 1, 2021)

  • Fixed a bug that some dialog boxes cannot show text correctly
  • Fixed a bug that the preview in a context menu does not work with the Recent Items in Windows 7
  • Improved the preview in a context menu to be compatible with PSB files
  • Fixed a bug that the preview of a zoomed-in image does not change when another image is opened by drag & drop
  • Other modifications

New in HoneyView Portable 5.37 Build 5781 (May 24, 2021)

  • Other modifications

New in HoneyView Portable 5.36 Build 5775 (May 20, 2021)

  • Fixed some security vulnerabilities
  • Fixed a bug that the "Add Padding" feature ignores the selected color for the padding
  • Improved how the program selects a color for its title bar's caption when the color of the title bar changes
  • Fixed a bug that the "Sort By" feature does not work correctly on Windows Vista and Windows 7 under certain conditions
  • Added a feature applying ICC profiles to PSD files
  • Improved the support for the DDS format
  • Other modifications

New in HoneyView Portable 5.35 Build 5600 (Sep 7, 2020)

  • Fixed a buffer overrun vulnerability (KVE-2020-0652)
  • Fixed a bug that some types of APNG files cannot be opened
  • Fixed a bug that some types of BMP files cannot be opened
  • Fixed a bug that some types of GIF files cannot be opened
  • Other modifications

New in HoneyView Portable 5.34 Build 5543 (Jul 30, 2020)

  • Fixed some printing problems
  • Improved support for DDS format
  • Fixed a bug that some types of Ugoira files cannot be opened
  • Fixed a bug that some types of animated GIF files are displayed incorrectly
  • Other modifications

New in HoneyView Portable 5.33 Build 5429 (Jun 25, 2020)

  • Fixed a bug that an image is not printed properly with the particular printer driver (Canon Generic Plus UFR II V120)
  • Improved processing of Ugoria (.ugoria) file
  • Added support for the format of RGBA 32BPP DDS
  • Fixed a bug that the program crashes when opening some GIF files
  • Added a feature making APNG file association
  • Other modifications

New in HoneyView Portable 5.32 Build 5292 (Jan 23, 2020)

  • New code signing certificate has been installed.
  • New shortcut key (Alt+T) to toggle processing alpha transparency
  • New feature displaying GPS altitude information
  • New feature processing UTF8 comment on JPEG format
  • New support for jfif format
  • Fixed bug that Honeyview crashes when converting an image
  • Fixed bug that Honeyview cannot detect a change in a network folder
  • Fixed bug that some types of animated PNG is not displayed incorrectly
  • Other modifications

New in HoneyView Portable 5.31 Build 5176 (Sep 30, 2018)

  • Fixed: Buffer overrun vulnerability(CNVD-C-2018-107947)

New in HoneyView Portable 5.30 Build 5170 (Sep 7, 2018)

  • Update Type: Major update
  • Improved: Accurate monitor ICC profile processing
  • Fixed: LoadLibrary DLL hijacking vulnerability
  • Minor bugs fixed

New in HoneyView Portable 5.28 Build 5129 (Jun 26, 2018)

  • Update Type: Minor update
  • Fixed: Cannot read EXIF information of specific Jpeg files
  • Fixed: Crash when press ctrl+c under the specific condition
  • New: Shortcut to copy image pathname(Ctrl+Atl+Shift+C)
  • Minor bugs fixed

New in HoneyView Portable 5.27 Build 5097 (May 21, 2018)

  • Update Type: Minor update
  • Fixed: File association problem in Windows 10 on the special occasion
  • Fixed: Some errors during folder navigation using [, ] key
  • New: Copy file path to the clipboard as well as image data when pressing Ctrl+C
  • Minor bugs fixed

New in HoneyView Portable 5.26 Build 5067 (Feb 2, 2018)

  • Update Type: Minor update
  • Fixed: Cannot process CIELAB of TIFF
  • Fixed: Cannot read some GPS information of EXIF information
  • New: Shortcut to copy resized image(Ctrl+Atl+C)
  • New: Supports 16bpp PGM/PNM
  • Several minor bugs fixed

New in HoneyView Portable 5.25 Build 5028 (Sep 19, 2017)

  • Update Type: Minor update
  • New: Option for WebP/PSD preview in Explorer

New in HoneyView Portable 5.24 Build 5016 (Sep 8, 2017)

  • Update Type: Major updateBugfix: Can't recognize CBR/CBZ as an archive

New in HoneyView Portable 5.23 Build 5008 (Sep 7, 2017)

  • Update Type: Major update
  • New: Preview of PSD and WebP files in Windows Explorer
  • New: Belarusian and Thai languages
  • Bugfix: Can't open RGB color space Jpeg format
  • Bugfix: Can't open 8 BPP indexed color PSD format
  • Bugfix: Problem when showing double page view with Animation GIF
  • Minor bugs fixed

New in HoneyView Portable 5.22 Build 4931 (Jun 26, 2017)

  • Fixed: RAR vulnerability problem
  • Updated: Spanish, Traditional Chinese language files
  • Minor bugs fixed

New in HoneyView Portable 5.21 Build 4882 (May 15, 2017)

  • Update Type: Minor
  • Updated: Danish, Traditional Chinese language files
  • Minor bugs fixed

New in HoneyView Portable 5.20 Build 4859 (Apr 7, 2017)

  • Updated: Italian language file
  • Minor bugs fixed

New in HoneyView Portable 5.19 Build 4852 (Feb 27, 2017)

  • Minor bug fixes

New in HoneyView Portable 5.16 Build 4750 (Feb 5, 2016)

  • Bug Fixed - Buffer overflow vulnerability

New in HoneyView Portable 5.15 Build 4745 (Feb 4, 2016)

  • Added hotkeys for image rotation (Ctrl+R, Ctrl+L) in Preview.
  • Improved security of Honeyview Updater.
  • Improved support for high resolution DPI.
  • Bugs fixed:
  • 16 color PCX files were displayed incorrectly.
  • Failed to process some Animation WebP files.
  • Non-solid .7z archives were displayed slowly.
  • The zoom in/out state was reset when a file was added/deleted.
  • Honeyview crashed while opening some SRW files.

New in HoneyView Portable 5.14 Build 4647 (Aug 28, 2015)

  • Bug fixed - The wrong image file was deleted when users pressed the delete key in the Select Image window.
  • Other bugs fixed

New in HoneyView Portable 5.13 Build 4627 (Aug 19, 2015)

  • Improved compatibility with Windows 10.
  • Honeyview now supports the PSB image format.
  • Honeyview now ignores the alpha channel of TGA images.
  • Other bugs fixed

New in HoneyView Portable 5.12 Build 4603 (Jul 24, 2015)

  • Honeyview now displays the aspect ratio of PNGs correctly if it has aspect ratio information
  • Honeyview now supports the PSD file format which has 32-bit precision color
  • Honeyview now supports the JPEG 2000 file format which has 16-bit precision color
  • Honeyview now supports the 32-bit floating point TIFF format
  • Honeyview now supports the ICC profile of TIFF format
  • Honeyview now exits when users double-click the top left corner when maximized
  • Honeyview now reloads the file list when an image file in a folder was deleted
  • Added the Bulgarian language file by URIEL
  • Improved the compatibility with Windows 10
  • Bugs fixed:
  • Honeyview crashed while closing the program when Ad-Aware Web Companion was installed
  • Failed to open some old BMP files which had palette information
  • A password was requested twice when password protected image files were opened through Honeyview on Bandizip
  • Failed to recognize JPX, JPM, JPF extensions as an image file in the file list
  • Transparent tile background was printed when the user printed a transparent image
  • Displayed the first image when the rotation function was used in TIFF files

New in HoneyView Portable 5.11 Build 4472 (Mar 13, 2015)

  • The animated Ugoira image format created on Pixiv.net is supported.
  • The filelist will be refreshed automatically if a new image file is added.
  • Honeyview can now convert image files to BMP format.
  • Honeyview can now preview the PNM and WebP image formats when right clicking in Windows Explorer.
  • Shift+Delete deletes a file without sending it to Recycle Bin.
  • Honeyview now supports the BMP image format with Alpha Channels.
  • Added the Latvian language file by Juris Hasjanovs.
  • Bugs fixed:
  • Failed to open some PNG files if the ICC profile of the file is damaged.
  • Failed to render the alpha channel of WebP files which have a 32 BPP alpha channel.

New in HoneyView Portable 5.10 Build 4394 (Feb 17, 2015)

  • Honeyview now supports the Animation PNG image format (APNG).
  • Improved accuracy of the playback time when starting a slideshow.
  • Some image files switched slowly when pressing the [ ] key in a certain folder which has more than 1,000 archive files.
  • Added options, "Do not display the animation-info control" and "Do not display the zoom-info control".
  • Improved the pop-up menu processing method.
  • Display GIF files even if the header information is incorrect.
  • Added the Czech language file.
  • Bugs fixed:
  • Some Animation WebP files were blurred.
  • Other minor bugs fixed.

New in HoneyView Portable 5.09 Build 4326 (Jan 23, 2015)

  • Improved the picture quality of Jpeg when converted.
  • Improved the picture quality of WebP when converted.
  • Improved accuracy of the playback time when showing animated images.
  • The animation BPG image format is supported.
  • Display notification messages in the corner rather than the center.
  • Display the exposure time up to 6 decimal places.
  • Improved image sorting method when using Drag and Drop.
  • The Honeyview window can be dragged/moved if the zoomed in/out image is smaller than the Honeyview window.
  • Added the Kurdish language file.
  • Bugs fixed:
  • Failed to show some animated WebP files.
  • Failed to process some JPEG files if the thumbnail information is incorrect.
  • Other minor bugs fixed.

New in HoneyView Portable 5.08 Build 4284 (Dec 22, 2014)

  • Honeyview now supports the BPG image format.
  • Honeyview is now able to convert any image files to the BPG file format.
  • BPG (Better Portable Graphics) is a file format which is more compression-efficient than the JPEG image format.
  • Honeyview can now display GIF comments.
  • Honeyview can now preview the TIFF Image format when right clicking on Windows Explorer.
  • Added the Slovenian language file
  • Bugs fixed:
  • Failed to scroll an animated image file when it was enlarged.
  • Some image files which its height is very long were displayed poorly.
  • Some image files which have very large height values were displayed poorly.
  • Other minor bugs fixed.

New in HoneyView Portable 5.07 Build 4206 (Oct 7, 2014)

  • Animation WebP image format is supported.
  • After installing Honeyview, Bandizip suggestion window will popup.
  • Honeyview is now able to convert PNG, JPEG, GIF image files to WebP format.
  • Sound for page turning has changed.
  • Bugs fixed:
  • Some animated GIF files rendered slowly.
  • An error occurred when the Lanczos algorithm was used and the width/height was smaller than 5 pixels.
  • The color space of some JPEG files wasn't recognized properly. (It was recognized as Adobe RGB)
  • The silent installation option (/S) didn't work properly.
  • Other minor bugs fixed.

New in HoneyView Portable 5.06 Build 4148 (Aug 14, 2014)

  • Support for BigTiff file format.
  • Added the Croatian, Swedish and Turkish language files.
  • Notification messages in the corner become smaller/transparent.
  • %appfolder% variables can be used in the Photo Folder path and external program path.
  • The minimum Zoom range has changed from 10% to 5%.
  • Honeyview window can be dragged/moved in the maximized window status.
  • The minimum size of Honeyview has changed from 480x380 to 320x240
  • Added the "Copy to Photo Folder 2" hotkey menu in the Keyboard/Mouse action menu.
  • If the EXIF data is blank, Honeyview will not show the string in the EXIF.
  • Bugs fixed:
  • Failed to show the GPS location on Google Maps on some JPEG files.
  • Failed to open corrupted PSD files.
  • Failed to adjust window size to image size when deleting a file (even if the user checked the "Adjust window size to image size" option).
  • Other minor bugs fixed.

New in HoneyView Portable 5.0 (Jan 27, 2014)

  • If the photo has GPS information, the user can see the location on Google Maps.
  • Users can copy preferred photos to 'Photo folder'.
  • Users can copy the image displayed to the clipboard (Ctrl + C).
  • New 'Open in Explorer (Ctrl + Enter)' function to open the containing folder in Windows Explorer.
  • New design to enhance user convenience.
  • Additional support for WebP, DDS, PCX, and PNM + RAW image formats.
  • Additional desktop background options.
  • Support for 'Sound & Shot' files.
  • Faster & more convenient but less bugs.