What's new in Luminance HDR 2.5.1
May 25, 2017
- NEW: Selectable threshold for adjusting levels
- NEW: Optional Lanczos interpolation
- NEW: Antialiased display of images
- NEW: Navigation of images in full-screen
- NEW: Online documentation
- Many fixes in HDR creation for all profiles
- Minor cosmetic fixes to the UI
New in Luminance HDR 2.3.0 Beta 1 (May 15, 2012)
- NEW: color management system. The new color management system allows to load color profile for screen and printer so that users can double-check the final quality of their HDR images before being saved to JPEG or PNG.
- Improved load/save of calculated profile for the merge operator
- Improved JPG, PNG and TIFF reader and writer
New in Luminance HDR 2.0.2 (Apr 27, 2011)
- LibRAW is now in charge to convert RAW files, removing the dependency from dcraw as an external tool (Thanks to Franco Comida)
- New Batch Tonemapping Engine
- Smaller memory footprint during the TM process
- Better acquisition/release of the memory
- [Windows only] improved responsiveness of the UI
- [Windows only] update of some of the dependencies
- [Mac only] Luminance HDR 2.0.2 works on Mac OS X 10.5.X (64 bits version for Snow Leopard also planned, but not yet released)
- [Mac only] Better UI in Mac OS X (looks cleaner and closer to the Mac style)
- Huge memory leak during the HDR creation process has been sorted out. The overall procedure is now much faster and uses less memory
- Huge clean of compilation errors and wrong memory allocation/release (Thanks to Elizabeth Oldham)
- [Linux only] Multithread support is active again and improved (using OpenMP)
- [FreeBSD] Cleaner compilation (Thanks to Joao Rocha Braga Filho, Maintainer of Luminance HDR for FreeBSD)
New in Luminance HDR 2.0.1.1 (Oct 12, 2010)
- Project renamed from 'Qtpfsgui' to 'LuminanceHDR'
- Cropping of HDR images
- Tonemapping selections
- Threads manager
- Added mantiuk08
- New help browser and new help content
- TODO: Check Flickr (and other external links) (actually mapped to 'luminance')
- TODO: Repaint Icons in TMO dialog
New in Luminance HDR 1.9.3 (May 4, 2009)
- Performance improvements on MultiCore Machines
- Integrated pfstmo 1.3.x changes, including better Mantiuk performance
- Integration of Exiv 0.18 (tiff write capabilities in the "Copy Exif Data" panel)
- Added Hungarian language (thanks to Peter Gaal)
- Added Indonesian language (thanks to Teddy Widhi Laksono)
- Drag and Drop support for HDR creation/opening
- UI improvements: new icons, cleanup of tonemapping panel
- added detail factor option to the mantiuk06 tmo, thanks to Dejan Beric
- Now using native file saving dialogs on Windows and Mac
- 'Save all' feature in tonemapping dialog.
- Many bugfixes, including the old filename problem
- Integrated pfstmo 1.3.x changes: mantiuk06: Ed Brambley's bug-fix and convergence patch mantiuk06: Ed Brambley's OpenMP patch all: Fixes and optimization - see pfstmo ChangeLog for more information
- Renamed reinhard04 to reinhard05 (src directory and references)
- Improved linux packaging system: docs and html target directories can be specified separately.
New in Luminance HDR 1.9.2 (Jan 12, 2009)
- Integrated pfstmo 1.2 changes (Ed Brambley's optimization to Mantiuk).
- Fixed several bugs with non-ascii characters in paths/filenames (Runtime error in Windows).
- Added support for align_image_stack commandline parameters.
- Added support for user language selection.
New in Luminance HDR 1.9.1 (Apr 10, 2008)
- Fixed align_image_stack bug
- Users can now save the preview of a HDR.
- Added panoramic functionality.
- Cleaned up the code a little bit
- Added sr2 to the list of legal raw extensions
- Fixed bug in exif code leading to crash when having utf8 characters in the path and/or filename. This bug used to occur in all exif related code: getting EV values in the new hdr wizard, writing exif comments in jpeg images (batch, cli, and interactive tm), and copying exif values between files.
- Fixed bug that left a temporary tiff file from raw conversion when pressing ESC in the new hdr wizard.
- Bug 1888249 (sf tracker): fixed typos in manual
- Fixed bugs in the cli interface
- Removed FreeBSD code for exp2f, used #defines instead, FreeBSD testers needed.