PixiShot Changelog

What's new in PixiShot 2.5

Jul 4, 2018
  • Viewer: Home/End keys jump to the first/last image
  • It's possible to show Exif data of MP4 files
  • It's possible to copy Exif/Iptc data from MP4 file to image files
  • Editor: New White Balance options
  • Import: New option "Import JPEG files"
  • Import: New option "Import RAW files"
  • Import: New option "Import Video files"
  • Editor/Crop: Advanced perspective correction did not work correctly
  • Import: Refreshing the drive list could move PixiShot to background
  • Smaller changes and improvements

New in PixiShot 2.4 (Jan 9, 2018)

  • Copy Folder to Clipboard
  • Manager supports images from Affinity Photo
  • EXIF: Capture date/time can be changed with absolute values
  • Text-Editor: It's possible to draw text without background color
  • The feature "Open with" can also be called when a folder is selected in the image list
  • Indexing folders with RAW files runs more smooth now
  • Smaller fixes and improvements

New in PixiShot 2.3.1 (Feb 15, 2017)

  • Copy/Paste of folders improved
  • Cut/Paste of folders improved
  • Drag/Drop functionality improved (is now more compatible to Windows)
  • Favorites list (main window) is now sorted by name
  • Drag/Drop of folders could fail under certain circumstances
  • Various stability fixes when copying or moving files and folders

New in PixiShot 2.2 (Feb 10, 2017)

  • Manager: Change Capture Time
  • Manager lists PDF files
  • Open with / parameter: New variable %flist which will be replaced with the file names of all selected images
  • Performance: Fixed a bottleneck when scanning a RAW folder for the first time
  • Import from device or card: Improved handling when aborting the import process
  • "Special programs" are now listed in the "Open with" window
  • Many smaller improvements related to high DPI
  • Improved Unicode handling when writing EXIF/IPTC fields (also improved compatibility with other programs)
  • Viewer Module / Delete command: If more than 1 image is selected, then all selected images will be deleted (previously only the first image was deleted)
  • Inserting a new image (via an external tool) no longer removes the active image selection if multiple images are selected
  • Map module: Performance and tile loading improved
  • Customized shortcuts were not displayed correctly in menus and toolbars
  • Smaller fixes and improvements

New in PixiShot 2.1 (Jun 15, 2016)

  • PixiShot works correctly with High DPI displays that are using scaling.
  • Maps module: Google Maps can be called directly within PixiShot.
  • Image-Info Window: Show all Exif Tags via ExifTool.
  • Convert selected images: Convert to 16-bit TIF file.
  • Convert selected images: Convert PNG files to JPG or TIF format.
  • Various performance improvements.
  • Smaller fixes and improvements.

New in PixiShot 1.8 (Dec 29, 2015)

  • Export / Sharpening: New option "Only sharpen image if Image Size was changed"
  • The Import feature can now also import images from connected cameras, cell phones and other devices.
  • Internal improvements for 16bit image processing
  • Starting the Edit module could crash under very rare circumstances
  • ExifTool updated to v10.06
  • Smaller fixes and improvements

New in PixiShot 1.7.1 (Nov 20, 2015)

  • External Programs+Special Programs: Google NIK HDR Efex 2 (select 2 or more images and open them directly in NIK HDR)
  • External Programs+Special Programs: Microsoft ICE (select 2 or more images and open them directly in Microsoft ICE)
  • External Programs+Special Programs: Helicon Focus (select 2 or more images and open them directly in Helicon Focus)
  • PixiShot can automatically update itself when a new version is available. It's no longer required to download the new version via your web browser.
  • Folder context menu: "Use photo home folder" to quickly enable/disable the home folder

New in PixiShot 1.7 (Nov 12, 2015)

  • PixiShot didn't show the correct folders at startup when no photo home folder was used (v1.6 issue)

New in PixiShot 1.6 (Nov 9, 2015)

  • Edit Module: Full support for 16bit TIF images
  • Edit Module: JPG images and 8bit TIF images are internally converted to 16bit. This can produce better image quality under many circumstances, especially when using more than one adjustment slider.
  • Edit Module: Automatic straighten
  • Edit Module: Automatic perspective correction
  • Edit Module: Straighten/Crop window: "Fit Selection" button
  • Edit Module: Straighten/Crop window has a "Show Original" feature
  • Edit Module: General improvements to the Straighten/Crop window
  • Function "Set as wallpaper" didn't work under certain circumstances
  • Performance improvements
  • Smaller fixes and improvements

New in PixiShot 1.5 (Sep 23, 2015)

  • Map Module added
  • Import GPS positions from GPX files
  • Improved support for DNG files
  • Compare images: Shortcuts "2" and "3" will zoom the images under the current mouse position
  • Rename single file: it wasn't possible to just change the filename to upper/lowercase
  • Mouse Wheel improvements
  • PixiShot automatically lists *.gpx files in the Manager Module
  • ExifTool updated to version 10.02
  • Smaller improvements and optimizations

New in PixiShot 1.4 (Aug 17, 2015)

  • Mouse Wheel didn't work correctly under Windows 10

New in PixiShot 1.3 (Jul 8, 2015)

  • Copy/Paste Metadata (EXIF/IPTC/GPS/XMP)
  • Viewer windows: New Shortcuts: 1=Zoom 100%, 2=Zoom 200%, 3=Zoom 300%, 4=Zoom 400%, 0=Fit
  • When calling "Local Adjustments", the same zoom value and image position as in the parent window (Viewer) is used
  • New Shortcut: L=Local Adjustments
  • New Shortcut: H=Clone and Heal
  • FREE-Edition of PixiShot available
  • Commands for changing metadata improved
  • Smaller fixes and improvements