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What's New for FreeImage

* : fixed
- : removed
! : changed
+ : added

March 15th, 2015 - 3.17.0
! FreeImage now uses LibPNG 1.6.16
! FreeImage now uses LibWebP 0.4.2 (GIT patch 2015-03-03)
! FreeImage now uses LibRaw 0.17-Alpha1
! FreeImage now uses LibTIFF 4.0.4 (CVS patch 2015-01-26)
! FreeImage now uses OpenEXR 2.2.0
- [Herve Drolon] removed VS 2003 project files : this IDE is no longer supported because of its outdated C++ compiler
+ [Mihail Naydenov] added FreeImage_ConvertFromRawBitsEx
+ [Herve Drolon] added RAW_UNPROCESSED load flag to the RAW plugin
+ [Herve Drolon] added FreeImage_SetMetadataKeyValue
+ [Herve Drolon] added support for metadata writing to the JPEG-JXR plugin
+ [Herve Drolon] added VS 2013 project files
+ [Herve Drolon] added support for PNG tIME metadata (read/write, handle as Exif-TIFF DateTime)
+ [Carsten Klein] added explicit definition of endianness and color order in compiler options
+ [Carsten Klein] added FIQ_LFPQUANT quantizer algorithm
+ [Carsten Klein] added support for input 32-bit dib in Wu quantizer
+ [Tanner Helland] added FreeImage_ConvertToRGBAF and updated conversions in FreeImage_ConvertToType
+ [Herve Drolon] added FreeImage_ConvertToRGBA16 and updated conversions in FreeImage_ConvertToType
+ [Carsten Klein] added FreeImage_CreateView
+ [Carsten Klein] added FreeImage_RescaleRect
+ [Carsten Klein] added FreeImage_GetMemorySize
* [Tanner Helland] ICO plugin: improved support for Vista icons
* [fpgaminer] fixed a rounding error in RGB to greyscale conversion formula
* [Sven-Hendrik Haase] fixed Makefile.fip so that it installs symlinks
* [Joachim Reichel] fixed a potential memory access violation in PluginHDR Save function
* [Christian Schluchter] fixed a bug in FreeImage_LookupSVGColor ("green" color was not found)
* [Marco Altomonte] fixed TARGA signature validation for TARGA versions < 2.0
* [Jeremy Reyniers] fixed FreeImage_GetScanLine not working with very large images on x64 platforms
* [Herve Drolon] improved PluginTIFF compatibility with LibTIFF 4
* [Aaron Shumate] fixed a segfault occuring on a corrupted animated GIF
* [Herve Drolon] improved memory allocation in PluginRAW
* [Herve Drolon] fixed loading/saving of TIFF containing a GPS IFD inside the Exif-TIFF metadata segment (the solution is to ignore the tag) 
* [Mihail Naydenov] fixed a bug in FreeImage_JPEGCrop*/_JPEGTransform* functions occuring when using the same source / destination filename
* [Herve Drolon] fixed a bug with output image quality in PluginJP2::Save & PluginJ2K::Save functions (regression from FI 3.15.4)
* [Herve Drolon] improved RAW file format detection
* [Aaron Shumate] fixed FreeImage_GetFileType behavior with ANI file formats
* [Herve Drolon] improved Exif reader so as to handle Exif IFD with a suspicious offset (can occur with maker notes)
* [Herve Drolon] fixed a memory leak in PluginPNG:Save occuring when dealing with invalid PNG files
* [Tanner Helland] fixed PNG plugin handling of 16-bit grayscale + 16-bit alpha images
* [Tanner Helland] fixed PNG plugin handling of 16-bit grayscale + tRNS chunk images
* [Tanner Helland] fixed PNG plugin handling of 24-bit RGB + tRNS chunk images
* [Tanner Helland] fixed PNG plugin handling of 1-,4-bit greyscale/palettized + tRNS chunk images
* [ekpyron] fixed invalid directory delimiter in include statement (mingw-w64) in Source/LibJXR/image/sys/strcodec.h
* [ekpyron] fixed Invalid condition for defining _byteswap_ulong (mingw-w64) in Source/LibJXR/image/sys/strcodec.c
* [tostercx] fixed FreeImage_Get*Mask not returning 0 for greyscale images
* [robpats] fixed loading of external plugins when using UNICODE directory names to store plugins
* [Herve Drolon] fixed loading of JXR files when using memory streams
* [Carsten Klein] added Dist/ directory creation in Makefiles (in case it is not already present)

March 23rd, 2014 - 3.16.0
! FreeImage now uses LibJPEG 9a
! FreeImage now uses LibPNG 1.6.10
! FreeImage now uses LibTIFF 4.0.3 (CVS patch 2013-11-30)
! FreeImage now uses LibRaw 0.16.0
! FreeImage now uses OpenJPEG 2.1.0 (SVN patch 2748)
! FreeImage now uses ZLib 1.2.8
! FreeImage now uses LibWebP 0.4.0 (GIT patch 2014-03-21)
! FreeImage now uses LibJXR 1.1 (GIT patch 2014-01-31)
+ [Herve Drolon] added loading & writing support for the JPEG-XR image format (also support the FIF_LOAD_NOPIXELS flag)
+ [Herve Drolon] added loading & writing support for the WebP image format (also support the FIF_LOAD_NOPIXELS flag)
+ [Herve Drolon] added support for FIF_LOAD_NOPIXELS flag to JP2/J2K plugins
+ [Gaël Zimmermann] added basic support for BMP v4, v5 in BMP plugin (useful for drag and drop from another application such as Firefox)
+ [Mihail Naydenov] FreeImage_GetFIFFromFilename[U] : added support for *rgb,*rgba,*.bw extensions to the SGI plugin
+ [Mihail Naydenov] improved FreeImage_Rescale speed & spatial accuracy
+ [Mihail Naydenov] improved JPEG transform functions and added new functions (see below) :
		added FreeImage_JPEGTransformFromHandle
		added FreeImage_JPEGTransformCombined
		added FreeImage_JPEGTransformCombinedU
		added FreeImage_JPEGTransformCombinedFromMemory
* [Herve Drolon] fixed FreeImage_CloneTag behavior with ASCII data handling (regression that appeared in 3.15.2, affect metadata writing)
* [Carsten Klein] ICO plugin: avoid using the AND mask when loading a 32-bit (already transparent) icon
* [Andreas Baumann] HDR plugin: removed a comma at end of an enumerator list
* [mark] added missing <string.h> in OpenEXR (needed with mingw)