XL Converter 1.2.3

XL-Converter is a fast and easy-to-use image converter focused on modern formats. It supports JPEG XL, AVIF, JPEGLI, and lossless JPEG transcoding, ensuring high-quality conversions. The tool leverages parallel encoding for speed and efficiency. It also integrates ExifTool, allowing metadata preservation and manipulation during conversion. With a simple interface, XL-Converter makes it easy to batch process images without hassle.

XL Converter key features:

• Batch conversion for multiple images
• Supports JPEG XL, AVIF, WebP, JPEG, PNG
• Lossless JPEG compression & reconstruction
• Fast parallel encoding using multiple CPU cores
• Better JPEG compression with JPEGLI (up to 35% smaller)
• High-quality AVIF encoding (AOM AV1)
• Metadata handling with ExifTool
• Easy-to-use interface with drag-and-drop & dark mode
• Keeps folder structure during conversion
• Resize images by resolution or dimensions
• Lossless JPEG fixes (verify & normalize)
• Finds smallest file size across formats
• Privacy-friendly (no ads, telemetry, or internet required)
• Optimized default settings for best results

XL Converter 1.2.3 changelog:

Added

• Add --debug CLI option.
• Add processing order option (#114).

Fixed

• Fix preserving metadata with ExifTool for some TIFF sources.
• Fix GIF to JPEG XL conversion stalling on Windows (#115).
• Fix Flatpak permission check false positive (#110).
• Restore native file dialog on GTK-based desktop environments (Linux).
• Prioritize "Delete Original" when replacing files in source folder (#111).
• Improve temp file cleanup on cancel.
• Fix icon scaling issues on Windows.

Changed

• Clear "Read-only" file attributes on Windows (#108).

Download: XL Converter 1.2.3 | 59.7 MB (Open Source)
Download: Portable XL Converter 1.2.3 | 57.8 MB
Links: XL Converter Home Page | GitHub | Screenshot

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