NeeView 45.0 Beta 4

NeeView is a free and open-source image viewer for Windows that offers a unique, book-style browsing experience. Designed for users who frequently view images, comics, eBooks, or videos, NeeView provides a versatile and customizable platform to enhance your viewing experience.

NeeView key features:

Dual-Page Viewing: View two images side-by-side, creating the experience of flipping through a physical book—perfect for comic and manga fans.

Extensive Format Support: View a wide range of file formats, including:

  • Images: BMP, JPG, PNG, GIF, TIFF, ICO, WebP, and WIC-compatible formats.
  • Compressed Archives: ZIP, RAR, 7Z, LZH, CBR, CBZ, CB7, with recursive archive support.
  • Documents: PDF files.
  • Videos: MP4, MKV, ASF, WMV, AVI, MOV.

Advanced Navigation: Utilize touch gestures, mouse controls, and customizable keyboard shortcuts for seamless browsing.​

Customization Options: Tailor your experience with adjustable scaling algorithms (e.g., Lanczos, Spline36), on-the-fly image effects (such as blur, sharpen, and bloom), and personalized gesture settings. ​

Additional Features:

  • Full-Screen Mode: Immerse yourself in your content without distractions.
  • Slideshow Functionality: Automatically cycle through images.
  • Loupe Mode: Zoom into specific areas of an image for detailed viewing.
  • Susie Plugin Support: Extend functionality with additional plugins.
  • Web Integration: Drag and drop images directly from your web browser.
  • Script Extensions: Enhance capabilities through scripting.

NeeView 45.0 Beta 4 changelog:

Added

  • Language: Added Spanish (#1820)
  • System: Automatically update broken links such as bookmarks to the same NTFS local drive. This also applies to changes made when the app is not running. (#1784)
  • Views: Added WebP animation support (#1798)
  • View: Added hover scroll sensitivity setting (Settings > Mouse Settings > Hover Scroll Sensitivity) (#1804)
  • View: Added a setting to keep the main view window on top (Preferences > Main view > MainView window stays on top when possible) (#1706)
  • View: Add time priority setting to slideshow (Settings > Slideshow > Prioritize time) (#1843)
  • View: Added a setting to set the magnification of the loupe to the original size (Settings > Loupe > Magnification is based on the original size) (#1347)
  • Address bar: Add a settings button to the address bar (#1788)
  • Address bar: Added setting to show bookmark dialog in address bar (Settings > Menu bar) (#1824)
  • Settings: Added file association settings. Icons can also be changed. Only available in the ZIP and installer versions. (Settings > Explorer) (#1697, #1717)
  • Bookshelf: Added “Automatically synchronize the folder tree” to Bookshelf settings (Settings > Bookshelf) (#1295)
  • Bookshelf: Added a preferred image filename setting for book thumbnails. By default, it is set to “folder.jpg” (Settings > Book > Preferred image filename for book thumbnail) (#1853)
  • Bookshelf: Allows individual book thumbnails to be specified (Bookshelf item context menu) (#389)
  • Bookshelf: Bookshelf sorting and thumbnail settings are now saved in Folders.json.

Changed

  • System: Changed to .NET 10 based. (#1839)
  • System: Prevent duplicate entries in history etc. due to differences in case of UNC paths (#1778)
  • System: Changed the path of the thumbnail cache for symbolic links to the path of the symbolic link itself (#1803)
  • Books: Change page exclusion patterns to regular expressions (#1844)
  • Books: Fix to not reopen a book when opening a page of the same book in a playlist (#1775)
  • Book: Support for deleting and renaming pages in playlist books (#1805)
  • View: Optimized resize filter application timing (#1799)
  • View: Reduced playback delay when moving video position (#1774)
  • View: Apply EXIF ​​Orientation to RAW images (#1813)
  • Filmstrip: Changed the centering of the filmstrip to always center the view (#1845)
  • Panel: Number of items and search box display for each panel can now be configured from the respective detail menus (#1835)
  • Bookmarks: Added confirmation dialog when deleting invalid bookmarks (#1854, #1857)
  • Playlist: Added confirmation dialog when deleting disabled playlist items (#1854, #1857)
  • History: For books with only one page, the history is now registered when you try to move beyond the page (#1776)
  • Settings: Preset options are now card-like (#1789)
  • Settings: Added “Page read order” to welcome dialog

Fixed

  • System: Fixed a bug where the menu shortcut display did not change when switching commands with the slider direction (#1828)
  • Book: Fixed a bug where deleted pages could reappear (#1807)
  • Book: Fixed a bug that prevented symbolic link images from being displayed in the playlist book.
  • Views: WebP with alpha now displays correctly (#1822)
  • View: Prevent the main view window from momentarily appearing in front when restored (#1815)
  • View: Fixed bug where Unsharp Mask slider operation was not reflected immediately (#1830)
  • View: Fixed a bug in detecting semi-transparent images (#1825)
  • View: Fixed a bug where resize filters were not working for some image formats (#1809)
  • View: Fixed a bug (#1821) where a white line would sometimes appear on the edge when changing from full screen to maximized window.
  • Panel: Fixed HOME/END key behavior when panel thumbnails are displayed (#1817)
  • Bookmarks: Fixed a bug where renaming in the bookmark panel was sometimes not possible. Renaming in the bookmark panel no longer opens a book (#1811)
  • Page List: Fixed a bug where page list thumbnails sometimes did not load (#1816)
  • History: Fixed a bug where history information was not updated when opening a book from history (#1818)

Download: NeeView 45.0 Beta 4 | 72.1 MB (Open Source)
Download: NeeView Portable | 90.9 MB
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