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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!-- Copyright 1995-2017 Spencer Kimball, Peter Mattis, and others -->
+<component type="desktop">
+ <id>org.gimp.GIMP</id>
+
+ <!--
+ The tag 'metadata_license' means the licence of this file, not the whole
+ product; see https://people.freedesktop.org/~hughsient/appdata/
+ as of 20.09.2013. The CC0 licence is GPL compatible, see
+ https://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.html#GPLCompatibleLicenses
+ as of 20.09.2013
+ -->
+ <metadata_license>CC0-1.0</metadata_license>
+ <project_license>GPL-3.0+ AND LGPL-3.0+</project_license>
+ <developer_name>The GIMP team</developer_name>
+ <_name>GNU Image Manipulation Program</_name>
+ <_summary>Create images and edit photographs</_summary>
+ <description>
+ <_p>
+ GIMP is an acronym for GNU Image Manipulation Program. It is a
+ freely distributed program for such tasks as photo retouching,
+ image composition and image authoring.
+ </_p>
+ <_p>
+ It has many capabilities. It can be used as a simple paint
+ program, an expert quality photo retouching program, an online
+ batch processing system, a mass production image renderer, an
+ image format converter, etc.
+ </_p>
+ <_p>
+ GIMP is expandable and extensible. It is designed to be
+ augmented with plug-ins and extensions to do just about
+ anything. The advanced scripting interface allows everything
+ from the simplest task to the most complex image manipulation
+ procedures to be easily scripted. GIMP is available for Linux,
+ Microsoft Windows and OS X.
+ </_p>
+ </description>
+ <url type="bugtracker">https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gimp/issues/new</url>
+ <url type="donation">https://www.gimp.org/donating/</url>
+ <url type="help">https://www.gimp.org/docs/</url>
+ <url type="homepage">https://www.gimp.org/</url>
+ <screenshots>
+ <screenshot type="default">
+ <image>https://www.gimp.org/screenshots/Screenshot-gimp-2.10-painting.jpg</image>
+ <_caption>Painting in GIMP</_caption>
+ </screenshot>
+ <screenshot type="default">
+ <image>https://www.gimp.org/screenshots/Screenshot-gimp-2.10-photo-editing.jpg</image>
+ <_caption>Photo editing in GIMP</_caption>
+ </screenshot>
+ </screenshots>
+ <update_contact>gimp-developer-list_at_gnome.org</update_contact>
+ <keywords>
+ <keyword>GIMP</keyword>
+ <keyword>Photoshop</keyword>
+ </keywords>
+ <kudos>
+ <kudo>HiDpiIcon</kudo>
+ <kudo>HighContrast</kudo>
+ <kudo>ModernToolkit</kudo>
+ <kudo>UserDocs</kudo>
+ </kudos>
+ <project_group>GNOME</project_group>
+ <translation type="gettext">gimp20</translation>
+
+ <launchable type="desktop-id">gimp.desktop</launchable>
+ <provides>
+ <binary>gimp-2.10</binary>
+ <!-- Fix the ID renaming, and things like past reviews made on the
+ older ID in software installers. -->
+ <id>gimp.desktop</id>
+ </provides>
+
+ <releases>
+ <release version="2.10.36" date="2023-11-05">
+ <description>
+ <_p>
+ This new version of GIMP comes with many fixes, including
+ vulnerability corrections. It is highly recommended to update. It
+ also provides a few interesting changes, such as:
+ </_p>
+ <ul>
+ <_li>
+ Adobe ACB and ASE palette support
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ New gradient: FG to Transparent (Hardedge)
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Some text tool algorithm enhancement when replacing formatted text
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Better theming of item locks (when hovering them or setting them active)
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Improvements in handling a few specific metadata
+ </_li>
+ </ul>
+ </description>
+ </release>
+ <release version="2.10.34" date="2023-02-21">
+ <description>
+ <_p>
+ A new stable releases with a lot of bug fixes and a few enhancements:
+ </_p>
+ <ul>
+ <_li>
+ New template selector in "Canvas Size" dialog
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ "Change Color" dialogs: color scale (0..255/0..100) and models (LCh/HSV) settings remembered across sessions
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ New header with "visible" and "link" icons in item dockables
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Clipping layers better supported when importing PSD files
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Paths are now exported to PSD
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ JPEG XL export added
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Metadata in JPEG XL import
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ New option "Show reduced images" when loading TIFF images
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ 16-bit per channel export for raw image data
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ More plug-ins got bug-fixes: DDS, WebP, Flame, Animation Playback, HEIF, Dicom and Help
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Color picking on X11 will ignore the Wayland portal; new implementation for color picking on Windows
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Check for updates fixed on macOS
+ </_li>
+ </ul>
+ </description>
+ </release>
+ <release version="2.10.32" date="2022-06-12">
+ <description>
+ <_p>
+ GIMP continues strengthening its bases with this new version 2.10.32 fixing many bugs and improving format support.
+ Notable changes:
+ </_p>
+ <ul>
+ <_li>
+ 8 and 16-bit CMYK(A) TIFF files import is now supported
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ BIGTIFF import and export are now supported
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ JPEG XL files import is now supported
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ DDS export has new "Flip" (useful for some game engine) and "Visible layers" options
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Other improved format supports: BMP, DICOM, EPS, RAW, TGA, WebP
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ The screenshot plug-in on Windows has now an option to capture the cursor
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Several usability improvements in official themes and icons
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ New support for localized glyphs ('locl') in Text tool
+ depending on the value of the "Language" tool option
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ More robust XCF import
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Several metadata handling improvements
+ </_li>
+ </ul>
+ </description>
+ </release>
+
+ <release version="2.10.30" date="2021-12-19">
+ <description>
+ <_p>
+ GIMP 2.10.30 fixes many bugs, updates backend implementations
+ to follow OS evolutions, improves metadata support as well as
+ support of several formats, such as PSD and AVIF.
+ </_p>
+ </description>
+ </release>
+
+ <release version="2.10.28" date="2021-09-14">
+ <description>
+ <_p>
+ GIMP 2.10.28 fixes a build issue of GIMP 2.10.26, where some
+ theme data was not properly installed.
+ </_p>
+ </description>
+ </release>
+ <release version="2.10.26" date="2021-09-05">
+ <description>
+ <_p>
+ GIMP 2.10.26 is a bug fix release, containing dozens of
+ fixes, both in core, scripts and plug-in code.
+ </_p>
+ </description>
+ </release>
+ <release version="2.10.24" date="2021-03-28">
+ <url type="details">https://www.gimp.org/news/2021/03/29/gimp-2-10-24-released/</url>
+ <description>
+ <_p>
+ GIMP 2.10.24 is again mostly a bug fix release. Notable changes:
+ </_p>
+ <ul>
+ <_li>
+ GeoTIFF metadata support added
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ PDF import now proposes an option to load layers in reverse
+ orders and allows fractional pixel density
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Raw image import updated to handle API changes in darktable 3.6 and over
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ File format improved support: HEIF, PSP, TIFF, JPEG, PNG, PDF, DDS, BMP, PSD
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Many fixes and improvements to the metadata viewer and editor
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ New Kabyle translation
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Off-canvas point snapping (to grid, guides, paths) made possible
+ </_li>
+ </ul>
+ </description>
+ </release>
+ <release version="2.10.22" date="2020-10-04">
+ <url type="details">https://www.gimp.org/news/2020/10/04/gimp-2-10-22-released/</url>
+ <description>
+ <_p>
+ GIMP 2.10.22 is mainly a bug fix release. Notable changes:
+ </_p>
+ <ul>
+ <_li>
+ HEIF support improvements: optional exporting with high bit depth,
+ AVIF importing and exporting
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Multiple improvements in Corel PaintShop Pro support
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ "Sample merged" now available in GEGL operation tool options
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ "Sample merged" is now enabled by default for color picking
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ The option enabling OpenCL support has been moved to the
+ Playground tab in Preferences
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Matting Levin is now the default engine of Foreground Select
+ tool as it performs a lot better
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ New progressive performance logs and dashboard updates
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Verbose debug now shows Flatpak info when relevant
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Various bug fixes
+ </_li>
+ </ul>
+ </description>
+ </release>
+ <release version="2.10.20" date="2020-06-07">
+ <url type="details">https://www.gimp.org/news/2020/06/07/gimp-2-10-20-released/</url>
+ <description>
+ <_p>
+ GIMP 2.10.20 comes with new features as well as important bugfixes.
+ Notable changes:
+ </_p>
+ <ul>
+ <_li>
+ Tool groups now expand on hover rather than click by default
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Non-destructive cropping now available by cropping the canvas rather
+ than actual pixels
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Better PSD support: exporting of 16-bit files now available,
+ reading/writing channels in the right order
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ On-canvas controls for the Vignette filter
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ New filters: Bloom, Focus Blur, Lens Blur, Variable Blur
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Over 30 bugfixes
+ </_li>
+ </ul>
+ </description>
+ </release>
+ <release version="2.10.18" date="2020-02-23">
+ <url type="details">https://www.gimp.org/news/2020/02/24/gimp-2-10-18-released/</url>
+ <description>
+ <_p>
+ GIMP 2.10.18 fixes some critical bugs, introduces naive support for CMYK PSD files,
+ and adds a higher-contrast variation of the symbolic icon theme.
+ </_p>
+ </description>
+ </release>
+ <release version="2.10.16" date="2020-02-19">
+ <url type="details">https://www.gimp.org/news/2020/02/24/gimp-2-10-18-released/</url>
+ <description>
+ <_p>
+ GIMP 2.10.16 delivers several major usability improvements, a new tool
+ for transformations in 3D space, new release checker, and the usual amount
+ of bug fixes. Notable improvements:
+ </_p>
+ <ul>
+ <_li>
+ Tools are now grouped in the toolbox by default
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Sliders now use a compact style with improved user interaction
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Vastly improved user experience for the transformation preview
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Dockable areas now highlighted when a dockable dialog is being dragged
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ New 3D Transform tool to rotate and pan items
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Much smoother brush outline motion on the canvas
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Consolidated user interface for merging down and anchoring layers
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Update check to notify users that a new release/installer is available
+ </_li>
+ </ul>
+ </description>
+ </release>
+ <release version="2.10.14" date="2019-10-27">
+ <url type="details">https://www.gimp.org/news/2019/10/27/gimp-2-10-14-released/</url>
+ <description>
+ <_p>
+ GIMP 2.10.14 is again mostly a bug fix release, making GIMP rock-solid.
+ Furthermore many old filters got finally ported to GEGL.
+
+ Of course it also has a few noteworthy improvements:
+ </_p>
+ <ul>
+ <_li>
+ View menu: new "Show All" option to reveal pixels outside the canvas boundary
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Filters: new "Clipping" option to allow layer resize when relevant
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Foreground Select tool: new "Grayscale" Preview Mode
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Foreground Select tool: color/opacity selector for "Color" preview
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Free Select tool: improved copy-paste interaction
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Transform tools: new Image transform type to transform the whole image
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Preferences: new "Allow editing on non-visible layers" setting
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ HEIF import/export: color profile support
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ PDF export: text layers in layer groups now exported as texts
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ TIFF import: now asks how to process unspecified TIFF channels
+ </_li>
+ </ul>
+ </description>
+ </release>
+ <release version="2.10.12" date="2019-06-12">
+ <url type="details">https://www.gimp.org/news/2019/06/12/gimp-2-10-12-released/</url>
+ <description>
+ <_p>
+ GIMP 2.10.12 is a significant bug fix release, which is to be expected
+ after a 2.10.10 with so many changes!
+ Still, very cool improvements are also available, in particular for
+ curves editing:
+ </_p>
+ <ul>
+ <_li>
+ Improved curves interaction overall
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ A few enhancements specific to the Curves tool
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Layer support in TIFF
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Discovery of user-installed fonts in Windows
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Incremental mode in the Dodge/Burn tool
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Free Select tool creates preliminary selection
+ </_li>
+ </ul>
+ </description>
+ </release>
+ <release version="2.10.10" date="2019-04-07">
+ <url type="details">https://www.gimp.org/news/2019/04/07/gimp-2-10-10-released/</url>
+ <description>
+ <_p>
+ GIMP 2.10.10 is quite a big update with many new features and
+ bug fixes. Notable improvements include:
+ </_p>
+ <ul>
+ <_li>
+ Bucket Fill tool: new "Fill by line art detection" for not
+ perfectly closed line art zones
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Bucket Fill tool can now quickly color-pick with Ctrl+click
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Bucket Fill tool allows holding the mouse when filling
+ "similar colors" and "by line art detection"
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Scale tool scales around center even when using numeric input
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Unified Transform tool now defaults to preserving aspect ratio
+ when scaling up or down
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Add "Constrain handles" and "Around center" options to the
+ perspective-transform tool's GUI
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ New generic canvas modifier 'Alt + middle click' to pick
+ layers
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Parametric brushes now 32-bit float to avoid posterization
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Clipboard brushes and pattern can now be duplicated
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Failure to edit locked layers will blink to shift attention to
+ the cause of the error
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ New on-canvas GUI (simple lines) for circular, linear, and
+ zoom motion blur
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Several optimizations including faster layer group rendering
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Swap and cache files are not saved in the configuration
+ directory anymore
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Various file saving/exporting made more robust to error by not
+ saving partial files
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ HiDPI support improvements
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ New preference to choose the default export file type
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ New option to export PNG, JPEG and TIFF with a color profile;
+ always export PSD with a color profile
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ New DDS format loading/exporting plug-in
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Full rewrite of the Spyrogimp plug-in with more options and
+ better interaction
+ </_li>
+ </ul>
+ </description>
+ </release>
+ <release version="2.10.8" date="2018-11-07">
+ <url type="details">https://www.gimp.org/news/2018/11/08/gimp-2-10-8-released/</url>
+ <description>
+ <_p>
+ GIMP 2.10.8 is mostly a bug fix and optimization release. In
+ particular, it includes:
+ </_p>
+ <ul>
+ <_li>
+ Adaptative chunk size when rendering projections, improving
+ responsiveness dynamically
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Detection of RawTherapee (version 5.5 and above) improved on
+ Windows
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ XCF compatibility information in the Save dialog more
+ understandable and discoverable
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Various performance log tools added and log recording made
+ available in the Dashboard dock
+ </_li>
+ </ul>
+ </description>
+ </release>
+ <release version="2.10.6" date="2018-08-19">
+ <url type="details">https://www.gimp.org/news/2018/08/19/gimp-2-10-6-released/</url>
+ <description>
+ <_p>
+ GIMP 2.10.6 comes with a lot of bug fixes, optimizations and
+ features. Most notable changes are:
+ </_p>
+ <ul>
+ <_li>
+ Text layers can now represent vertical texts (with various
+ character orientations and line directions)
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ New "Little Planet" (gegl:stereographic-projection) filter
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ New "Long Shadow" filter
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ The "Straighten" option of the Measure Tool now allows
+ vertical straightening
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Drawable previews are now rendered asynchronously and layer
+ group previews can be disabled in Preferences
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ New "async" field in the Dashboard "misc" group, showing the
+ number of async operations currently running
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ File format filtering in Open/Save/Export dialogs made less
+ confusing
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ New language (having GIMP translated in 81 languages now):
+ Marathi
+ </_li>
+ </ul>
+ </description>
+ </release>
+ <release version="2.10.4" date="2018-07-04">
+ <url type="details">https://www.gimp.org/news/2018/07/04/gimp-2-10-4-released/</url>
+ <description>
+ <_p>
+ GIMP 2.10.4 includes a lot of bug fixes as well as various
+ optimizations. Most notable changes are:
+ </_p>
+ <ul>
+ <_li>
+ Straightening in Measurement tool: layers can be rotated using
+ the measurement line as horizon
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Fast startup: fonts loading is not blocking startup anymore
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Fonts Tagging with the same user interface as for brushes,
+ patterns, and gradients
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ PSD support: a pre-composited version of a PSD image can be
+ imported
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Dashboard update: new "Memory" group and improved "Swap"
+ group showing various metrics
+ </_li>
+ </ul>
+ </description>
+ </release>
+ <release version="2.10.2" date="2018-05-20">
+ <url type="details">https://www.gimp.org/news/2018/05/20/gimp-2-10-2-released/</url>
+ <description>
+ <_p>
+ This second release in the GIMP 2.10 series, so soon after
+ 2.10.0, is mostly the usual bug-fixing version after a major
+ release, with a few dozen bugs fixed.
+ </_p>
+ <_p>
+ It also features a new plug-in for the support of the HEIF
+ format, both for importing and exporting, as well as 2 new
+ filters: "Spherize" and "Recursive Transform". These are
+ nice examples of our relaxed feature policy in stable micro
+ releases.
+ </_p>
+ </description>
+ </release>
+
+ <release version="2.10.0" date="2018-04-27">
+ <url type="details">https://www.gimp.org/news/2018/04/27/gimp-2-10-0-released/</url>
+ <description>
+ <_p>
+ First release of the 2.10 series which prominently features
+ the port to a new image processing engine, GEGL.
+ The most outstanding changes are:
+ </_p>
+ <ul>
+ <_li>
+ High bit depth color processing (16/32-bit per color channel)
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Color management is a core feature now, most widgets
+ and preview areas are color-managed
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ On-canvas effect preview, with split view for before/after
+ processing pixels
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Multi-threaded and hardware-accelerated rendering,
+ processing and painting
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Most tools improved, several new transformation tools
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Improved support for many image formats, in particular better
+ PSD importing
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Newly supported image formats: OpenEXR, RGBE, WebP, HGT…
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Improved digital painting: canvas rotation and
+ flipping, symmetry painting, MyPaint brushes…
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Metadata viewing and editing for Exif, XMP, IPTC, and DICOM
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Basic HiDPI support: automatically or user-selected icon size
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ New themes for GIMP: Light, Gray, Dark, and System
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ And much, much more…
+ </_li>
+ </ul>
+ </description>
+ </release>
+
+ <release version="2.10.0~rc2" date="2018-04-17" type="development">
+ <url type="details">https://www.gimp.org/news/2018/04/17/gimp-2-10-0-rc2-released/</url>
+ <description>
+ <_p>
+ In this second release candidate before GIMP 2.10.0, while
+ debugging is still a prime target, a new focus has been put on
+ speed and optimization in order to provide a smoother painting
+ experience. Bigger changes are:
+ </_p>
+ <ul>
+ <_li>Major core optimizations for painting and display,
+ including parallelized painting code</_li>
+ <_li>Symmetries are now preserved in XCF files (saved as image
+ parasites)</_li>
+ <_li>"Light" and "Dark" themes rewritten from scratch to get
+ rid of various usability issues. "Lighter" and "Darker" themes
+ removed.</_li>
+ <_li> New GimpToolGyroscope on-canvas control, currently used
+ for the Panorama Projection filter. The widget provides
+ on-canvas interaction for 3D rotation (yaw, pitch, roll).</_li>
+ <_li>Plug-in debugging improved to output stack traces from
+ plug-ins with --stack-trace-mode command line option not only
+ on receiving signals but also on warnings and critical errors
+ when "fatal-warnings" debug key is set</_li>
+ </ul>
+ </description>
+ </release>
+ <release version="2.10.0~rc1" date="2018-03-26" type="development">
+ <url type="details">https://www.gimp.org/news/2018/03/26/gimp-2-10-0-rc1-released/</url>
+ <description>
+ <_p>
+ GIMP 2.10.0-RC1 is the first release candidate before GIMP
+ 2.10.0 stable release, with a focus on debugging and stability.
+ Other than the many bug fixes, most notable improvements are:
+ </_p>
+ <ul>
+ <_li>New dashboard dockable to monitor GIMP resource usage</_li>
+ <_li>New debug dialog to produce back traces and other debug
+ data, encouraging to report bugs</_li>
+ <_li>Unsaved images can now be recovered after a crash</_li>
+ <_li>Layer masks on layer groups</_li>
+ <_li>JPEG 2000 support improved for high bit depth and various
+ color spaces</_li>
+ <_li>Screenshot and color picking improved on various platforms</_li>
+ <_li>Metadata defaults preferences now available</_li>
+ <_li>Various GUI polishing</_li>
+ </ul>
+ </description>
+ </release>
+
+ <release version="2.9.8" date="2017-12-12" type="development">
+ <url type="details">https://www.gimp.org/news/2017/12/12/gimp-2-9-8-released/</url>
+ <description>
+ <_p>GIMP 2.9.8 introduces on-canvas gradient
+ editing and various enhancements while focusing on bugfixing
+ and stability.</_p>
+ <ul>
+ <_li>On-canvas gradient editing</_li>
+ <_li>Notification when an image is over/underexposed</_li>
+ <_li>Better and faster color management</_li>
+ <_li>Support for color picker and screenshots in Wayland on KDE Plasma</_li>
+ <_li>Paste in place feature</_li>
+ <_li>Many usability improvements</_li>
+ <_li>Manual can be displayed in the user's preferred language</_li>
+ <_li>Improvements for the Wavelet Decompose filter</_li>
+ <_li>Improved compatibility with Photoshop .psd files</_li>
+ <_li>New support for password-protected PDF</_li>
+ <_li>New support for HGT format (Digital Elevation Model data)</_li>
+ </ul>
+ </description>
+ </release>
+ <release version="2.9.6" date="2017-08-24" type="development" />
+ <release version="2.9.4" date="2016-07-13" type="development" />
+ <release version="2.9.2" date="2015-11-27" type="development" />
+
+ <release version="2.8.22" date="2017-05-11"/>
+ <release version="2.8.20" date="2017-02-01"/>
+ <release version="2.8.18" date="2016-07-14"/>
+ <release version="2.8.16" date="2015-11-22"/>
+ <release version="2.8.14" date="2014-08-26"/>
+ <release version="2.8.12" date="2014-08-25"/>
+ <release version="2.8.10" date="2013-11-28"/>
+ <release version="2.8.8" date="2013-11-03" />
+ <release version="2.8.6" date="2013-06-21"/>
+ <release version="2.8.4" date="2013-02-05"/>
+ <release version="2.8.2" date="2012-08-24"/>
+ <release version="2.8.0" date="2012-05-03"/>
+ </releases>
+ <content_rating type="oars-1.1" />
+</component>
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!-- Copyright 1995-2017 Spencer Kimball, Peter Mattis, and others -->
+<component type="desktop">
+ <id>org.gimp.GIMP</id>
+
+ <!--
+ The tag 'metadata_license' means the licence of this file, not the whole
+ product; see https://people.freedesktop.org/~hughsient/appdata/
+ as of 20.09.2013. The CC0 licence is GPL compatible, see
+ https://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.html#GPLCompatibleLicenses
+ as of 20.09.2013
+ -->
+ <metadata_license>CC0-1.0</metadata_license>
+ <project_license>GPL-3.0+ AND LGPL-3.0+</project_license>
+ <developer_name>The GIMP team</developer_name>
+ <_name>GNU Image Manipulation Program</_name>
+ <_summary>Create images and edit photographs</_summary>
+ <description>
+ <_p>
+ GIMP is an acronym for GNU Image Manipulation Program. It is a
+ freely distributed program for such tasks as photo retouching,
+ image composition and image authoring.
+ </_p>
+ <_p>
+ It has many capabilities. It can be used as a simple paint
+ program, an expert quality photo retouching program, an online
+ batch processing system, a mass production image renderer, an
+ image format converter, etc.
+ </_p>
+ <_p>
+ GIMP is expandable and extensible. It is designed to be
+ augmented with plug-ins and extensions to do just about
+ anything. The advanced scripting interface allows everything
+ from the simplest task to the most complex image manipulation
+ procedures to be easily scripted. GIMP is available for Linux,
+ Microsoft Windows and OS X.
+ </_p>
+ </description>
+ <url type="bugtracker">@BUG_REPORT_URL@</url>
+ <url type="donation">https://www.gimp.org/donating/</url>
+ <url type="help">https://www.gimp.org/docs/</url>
+ <url type="homepage">https://www.gimp.org/</url>
+ <screenshots>
+ <screenshot type="default">
+ <image>https://www.gimp.org/screenshots/Screenshot-gimp-2.10-painting.jpg</image>
+ <_caption>Painting in GIMP</_caption>
+ </screenshot>
+ <screenshot type="default">
+ <image>https://www.gimp.org/screenshots/Screenshot-gimp-2.10-photo-editing.jpg</image>
+ <_caption>Photo editing in GIMP</_caption>
+ </screenshot>
+ </screenshots>
+ <update_contact>gimp-developer-list_at_gnome.org</update_contact>
+ <keywords>
+ <keyword>GIMP</keyword>
+ <keyword>Photoshop</keyword>
+ </keywords>
+ <kudos>
+ <kudo>HiDpiIcon</kudo>
+ <kudo>HighContrast</kudo>
+ <kudo>ModernToolkit</kudo>
+ <kudo>UserDocs</kudo>
+ </kudos>
+ <project_group>GNOME</project_group>
+ <translation type="gettext">gimp20</translation>
+
+ <launchable type="desktop-id">gimp.desktop</launchable>
+ <provides>
+ <binary>@GIMP_COMMAND@</binary>
+ <!-- Fix the ID renaming, and things like past reviews made on the
+ older ID in software installers. -->
+ <id>gimp.desktop</id>
+ </provides>
+
+ <releases>
+ <release version="2.10.36" date="2023-11-05">
+ <description>
+ <_p>
+ This new version of GIMP comes with many fixes, including
+ vulnerability corrections. It is highly recommended to update. It
+ also provides a few interesting changes, such as:
+ </_p>
+ <ul>
+ <_li>
+ Adobe ACB and ASE palette support
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ New gradient: FG to Transparent (Hardedge)
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Some text tool algorithm enhancement when replacing formatted text
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Better theming of item locks (when hovering them or setting them active)
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Improvements in handling a few specific metadata
+ </_li>
+ </ul>
+ </description>
+ </release>
+ <release version="2.10.34" date="2023-02-21">
+ <description>
+ <_p>
+ A new stable releases with a lot of bug fixes and a few enhancements:
+ </_p>
+ <ul>
+ <_li>
+ New template selector in "Canvas Size" dialog
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ "Change Color" dialogs: color scale (0..255/0..100) and models (LCh/HSV) settings remembered across sessions
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ New header with "visible" and "link" icons in item dockables
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Clipping layers better supported when importing PSD files
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Paths are now exported to PSD
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ JPEG XL export added
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Metadata in JPEG XL import
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ New option "Show reduced images" when loading TIFF images
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ 16-bit per channel export for raw image data
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ More plug-ins got bug-fixes: DDS, WebP, Flame, Animation Playback, HEIF, Dicom and Help
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Color picking on X11 will ignore the Wayland portal; new implementation for color picking on Windows
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Check for updates fixed on macOS
+ </_li>
+ </ul>
+ </description>
+ </release>
+ <release version="2.10.32" date="2022-06-12">
+ <description>
+ <_p>
+ GIMP continues strengthening its bases with this new version 2.10.32 fixing many bugs and improving format support.
+ Notable changes:
+ </_p>
+ <ul>
+ <_li>
+ 8 and 16-bit CMYK(A) TIFF files import is now supported
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ BIGTIFF import and export are now supported
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ JPEG XL files import is now supported
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ DDS export has new "Flip" (useful for some game engine) and "Visible layers" options
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Other improved format supports: BMP, DICOM, EPS, RAW, TGA, WebP
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ The screenshot plug-in on Windows has now an option to capture the cursor
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Several usability improvements in official themes and icons
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ New support for localized glyphs ('locl') in Text tool
+ depending on the value of the "Language" tool option
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ More robust XCF import
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Several metadata handling improvements
+ </_li>
+ </ul>
+ </description>
+ </release>
+
+ <release version="2.10.30" date="2021-12-19">
+ <description>
+ <_p>
+ GIMP 2.10.30 fixes many bugs, updates backend implementations
+ to follow OS evolutions, improves metadata support as well as
+ support of several formats, such as PSD and AVIF.
+ </_p>
+ </description>
+ </release>
+
+ <release version="2.10.28" date="2021-09-14">
+ <description>
+ <_p>
+ GIMP 2.10.28 fixes a build issue of GIMP 2.10.26, where some
+ theme data was not properly installed.
+ </_p>
+ </description>
+ </release>
+ <release version="2.10.26" date="2021-09-05">
+ <description>
+ <_p>
+ GIMP 2.10.26 is a bug fix release, containing dozens of
+ fixes, both in core, scripts and plug-in code.
+ </_p>
+ </description>
+ </release>
+ <release version="2.10.24" date="2021-03-28">
+ <url type="details">https://www.gimp.org/news/2021/03/29/gimp-2-10-24-released/</url>
+ <description>
+ <_p>
+ GIMP 2.10.24 is again mostly a bug fix release. Notable changes:
+ </_p>
+ <ul>
+ <_li>
+ GeoTIFF metadata support added
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ PDF import now proposes an option to load layers in reverse
+ orders and allows fractional pixel density
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Raw image import updated to handle API changes in darktable 3.6 and over
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ File format improved support: HEIF, PSP, TIFF, JPEG, PNG, PDF, DDS, BMP, PSD
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Many fixes and improvements to the metadata viewer and editor
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ New Kabyle translation
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Off-canvas point snapping (to grid, guides, paths) made possible
+ </_li>
+ </ul>
+ </description>
+ </release>
+ <release version="2.10.22" date="2020-10-04">
+ <url type="details">https://www.gimp.org/news/2020/10/04/gimp-2-10-22-released/</url>
+ <description>
+ <_p>
+ GIMP 2.10.22 is mainly a bug fix release. Notable changes:
+ </_p>
+ <ul>
+ <_li>
+ HEIF support improvements: optional exporting with high bit depth,
+ AVIF importing and exporting
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Multiple improvements in Corel PaintShop Pro support
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ "Sample merged" now available in GEGL operation tool options
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ "Sample merged" is now enabled by default for color picking
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ The option enabling OpenCL support has been moved to the
+ Playground tab in Preferences
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Matting Levin is now the default engine of Foreground Select
+ tool as it performs a lot better
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ New progressive performance logs and dashboard updates
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Verbose debug now shows Flatpak info when relevant
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Various bug fixes
+ </_li>
+ </ul>
+ </description>
+ </release>
+ <release version="2.10.20" date="2020-06-07">
+ <url type="details">https://www.gimp.org/news/2020/06/07/gimp-2-10-20-released/</url>
+ <description>
+ <_p>
+ GIMP 2.10.20 comes with new features as well as important bugfixes.
+ Notable changes:
+ </_p>
+ <ul>
+ <_li>
+ Tool groups now expand on hover rather than click by default
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Non-destructive cropping now available by cropping the canvas rather
+ than actual pixels
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Better PSD support: exporting of 16-bit files now available,
+ reading/writing channels in the right order
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ On-canvas controls for the Vignette filter
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ New filters: Bloom, Focus Blur, Lens Blur, Variable Blur
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Over 30 bugfixes
+ </_li>
+ </ul>
+ </description>
+ </release>
+ <release version="2.10.18" date="2020-02-23">
+ <url type="details">https://www.gimp.org/news/2020/02/24/gimp-2-10-18-released/</url>
+ <description>
+ <_p>
+ GIMP 2.10.18 fixes some critical bugs, introduces naive support for CMYK PSD files,
+ and adds a higher-contrast variation of the symbolic icon theme.
+ </_p>
+ </description>
+ </release>
+ <release version="2.10.16" date="2020-02-19">
+ <url type="details">https://www.gimp.org/news/2020/02/24/gimp-2-10-18-released/</url>
+ <description>
+ <_p>
+ GIMP 2.10.16 delivers several major usability improvements, a new tool
+ for transformations in 3D space, new release checker, and the usual amount
+ of bug fixes. Notable improvements:
+ </_p>
+ <ul>
+ <_li>
+ Tools are now grouped in the toolbox by default
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Sliders now use a compact style with improved user interaction
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Vastly improved user experience for the transformation preview
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Dockable areas now highlighted when a dockable dialog is being dragged
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ New 3D Transform tool to rotate and pan items
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Much smoother brush outline motion on the canvas
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Consolidated user interface for merging down and anchoring layers
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Update check to notify users that a new release/installer is available
+ </_li>
+ </ul>
+ </description>
+ </release>
+ <release version="2.10.14" date="2019-10-27">
+ <url type="details">https://www.gimp.org/news/2019/10/27/gimp-2-10-14-released/</url>
+ <description>
+ <_p>
+ GIMP 2.10.14 is again mostly a bug fix release, making GIMP rock-solid.
+ Furthermore many old filters got finally ported to GEGL.
+
+ Of course it also has a few noteworthy improvements:
+ </_p>
+ <ul>
+ <_li>
+ View menu: new "Show All" option to reveal pixels outside the canvas boundary
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Filters: new "Clipping" option to allow layer resize when relevant
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Foreground Select tool: new "Grayscale" Preview Mode
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Foreground Select tool: color/opacity selector for "Color" preview
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Free Select tool: improved copy-paste interaction
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Transform tools: new Image transform type to transform the whole image
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Preferences: new "Allow editing on non-visible layers" setting
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ HEIF import/export: color profile support
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ PDF export: text layers in layer groups now exported as texts
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ TIFF import: now asks how to process unspecified TIFF channels
+ </_li>
+ </ul>
+ </description>
+ </release>
+ <release version="2.10.12" date="2019-06-12">
+ <url type="details">https://www.gimp.org/news/2019/06/12/gimp-2-10-12-released/</url>
+ <description>
+ <_p>
+ GIMP 2.10.12 is a significant bug fix release, which is to be expected
+ after a 2.10.10 with so many changes!
+ Still, very cool improvements are also available, in particular for
+ curves editing:
+ </_p>
+ <ul>
+ <_li>
+ Improved curves interaction overall
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ A few enhancements specific to the Curves tool
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Layer support in TIFF
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Discovery of user-installed fonts in Windows
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Incremental mode in the Dodge/Burn tool
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Free Select tool creates preliminary selection
+ </_li>
+ </ul>
+ </description>
+ </release>
+ <release version="2.10.10" date="2019-04-07">
+ <url type="details">https://www.gimp.org/news/2019/04/07/gimp-2-10-10-released/</url>
+ <description>
+ <_p>
+ GIMP 2.10.10 is quite a big update with many new features and
+ bug fixes. Notable improvements include:
+ </_p>
+ <ul>
+ <_li>
+ Bucket Fill tool: new "Fill by line art detection" for not
+ perfectly closed line art zones
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Bucket Fill tool can now quickly color-pick with Ctrl+click
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Bucket Fill tool allows holding the mouse when filling
+ "similar colors" and "by line art detection"
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Scale tool scales around center even when using numeric input
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Unified Transform tool now defaults to preserving aspect ratio
+ when scaling up or down
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Add "Constrain handles" and "Around center" options to the
+ perspective-transform tool's GUI
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ New generic canvas modifier 'Alt + middle click' to pick
+ layers
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Parametric brushes now 32-bit float to avoid posterization
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Clipboard brushes and pattern can now be duplicated
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Failure to edit locked layers will blink to shift attention to
+ the cause of the error
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ New on-canvas GUI (simple lines) for circular, linear, and
+ zoom motion blur
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Several optimizations including faster layer group rendering
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Swap and cache files are not saved in the configuration
+ directory anymore
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Various file saving/exporting made more robust to error by not
+ saving partial files
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ HiDPI support improvements
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ New preference to choose the default export file type
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ New option to export PNG, JPEG and TIFF with a color profile;
+ always export PSD with a color profile
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ New DDS format loading/exporting plug-in
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Full rewrite of the Spyrogimp plug-in with more options and
+ better interaction
+ </_li>
+ </ul>
+ </description>
+ </release>
+ <release version="2.10.8" date="2018-11-07">
+ <url type="details">https://www.gimp.org/news/2018/11/08/gimp-2-10-8-released/</url>
+ <description>
+ <_p>
+ GIMP 2.10.8 is mostly a bug fix and optimization release. In
+ particular, it includes:
+ </_p>
+ <ul>
+ <_li>
+ Adaptative chunk size when rendering projections, improving
+ responsiveness dynamically
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Detection of RawTherapee (version 5.5 and above) improved on
+ Windows
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ XCF compatibility information in the Save dialog more
+ understandable and discoverable
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Various performance log tools added and log recording made
+ available in the Dashboard dock
+ </_li>
+ </ul>
+ </description>
+ </release>
+ <release version="2.10.6" date="2018-08-19">
+ <url type="details">https://www.gimp.org/news/2018/08/19/gimp-2-10-6-released/</url>
+ <description>
+ <_p>
+ GIMP 2.10.6 comes with a lot of bug fixes, optimizations and
+ features. Most notable changes are:
+ </_p>
+ <ul>
+ <_li>
+ Text layers can now represent vertical texts (with various
+ character orientations and line directions)
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ New "Little Planet" (gegl:stereographic-projection) filter
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ New "Long Shadow" filter
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ The "Straighten" option of the Measure Tool now allows
+ vertical straightening
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Drawable previews are now rendered asynchronously and layer
+ group previews can be disabled in Preferences
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ New "async" field in the Dashboard "misc" group, showing the
+ number of async operations currently running
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ File format filtering in Open/Save/Export dialogs made less
+ confusing
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ New language (having GIMP translated in 81 languages now):
+ Marathi
+ </_li>
+ </ul>
+ </description>
+ </release>
+ <release version="2.10.4" date="2018-07-04">
+ <url type="details">https://www.gimp.org/news/2018/07/04/gimp-2-10-4-released/</url>
+ <description>
+ <_p>
+ GIMP 2.10.4 includes a lot of bug fixes as well as various
+ optimizations. Most notable changes are:
+ </_p>
+ <ul>
+ <_li>
+ Straightening in Measurement tool: layers can be rotated using
+ the measurement line as horizon
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Fast startup: fonts loading is not blocking startup anymore
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Fonts Tagging with the same user interface as for brushes,
+ patterns, and gradients
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ PSD support: a pre-composited version of a PSD image can be
+ imported
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Dashboard update: new "Memory" group and improved "Swap"
+ group showing various metrics
+ </_li>
+ </ul>
+ </description>
+ </release>
+ <release version="2.10.2" date="2018-05-20">
+ <url type="details">https://www.gimp.org/news/2018/05/20/gimp-2-10-2-released/</url>
+ <description>
+ <_p>
+ This second release in the GIMP 2.10 series, so soon after
+ 2.10.0, is mostly the usual bug-fixing version after a major
+ release, with a few dozen bugs fixed.
+ </_p>
+ <_p>
+ It also features a new plug-in for the support of the HEIF
+ format, both for importing and exporting, as well as 2 new
+ filters: "Spherize" and "Recursive Transform". These are
+ nice examples of our relaxed feature policy in stable micro
+ releases.
+ </_p>
+ </description>
+ </release>
+
+ <release version="2.10.0" date="2018-04-27">
+ <url type="details">https://www.gimp.org/news/2018/04/27/gimp-2-10-0-released/</url>
+ <description>
+ <_p>
+ First release of the 2.10 series which prominently features
+ the port to a new image processing engine, GEGL.
+ The most outstanding changes are:
+ </_p>
+ <ul>
+ <_li>
+ High bit depth color processing (16/32-bit per color channel)
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Color management is a core feature now, most widgets
+ and preview areas are color-managed
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ On-canvas effect preview, with split view for before/after
+ processing pixels
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Multi-threaded and hardware-accelerated rendering,
+ processing and painting
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Most tools improved, several new transformation tools
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Improved support for many image formats, in particular better
+ PSD importing
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Newly supported image formats: OpenEXR, RGBE, WebP, HGT…
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Improved digital painting: canvas rotation and
+ flipping, symmetry painting, MyPaint brushes…
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Metadata viewing and editing for Exif, XMP, IPTC, and DICOM
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ Basic HiDPI support: automatically or user-selected icon size
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ New themes for GIMP: Light, Gray, Dark, and System
+ </_li>
+ <_li>
+ And much, much more…
+ </_li>
+ </ul>
+ </description>
+ </release>
+
+ <release version="2.10.0~rc2" date="2018-04-17" type="development">
+ <url type="details">https://www.gimp.org/news/2018/04/17/gimp-2-10-0-rc2-released/</url>
+ <description>
+ <_p>
+ In this second release candidate before GIMP 2.10.0, while
+ debugging is still a prime target, a new focus has been put on
+ speed and optimization in order to provide a smoother painting
+ experience. Bigger changes are:
+ </_p>
+ <ul>
+ <_li>Major core optimizations for painting and display,
+ including parallelized painting code</_li>
+ <_li>Symmetries are now preserved in XCF files (saved as image
+ parasites)</_li>
+ <_li>"Light" and "Dark" themes rewritten from scratch to get
+ rid of various usability issues. "Lighter" and "Darker" themes
+ removed.</_li>
+ <_li> New GimpToolGyroscope on-canvas control, currently used
+ for the Panorama Projection filter. The widget provides
+ on-canvas interaction for 3D rotation (yaw, pitch, roll).</_li>
+ <_li>Plug-in debugging improved to output stack traces from
+ plug-ins with --stack-trace-mode command line option not only
+ on receiving signals but also on warnings and critical errors
+ when "fatal-warnings" debug key is set</_li>
+ </ul>
+ </description>
+ </release>
+ <release version="2.10.0~rc1" date="2018-03-26" type="development">
+ <url type="details">https://www.gimp.org/news/2018/03/26/gimp-2-10-0-rc1-released/</url>
+ <description>
+ <_p>
+ GIMP 2.10.0-RC1 is the first release candidate before GIMP
+ 2.10.0 stable release, with a focus on debugging and stability.
+ Other than the many bug fixes, most notable improvements are:
+ </_p>
+ <ul>
+ <_li>New dashboard dockable to monitor GIMP resource usage</_li>
+ <_li>New debug dialog to produce back traces and other debug
+ data, encouraging to report bugs</_li>
+ <_li>Unsaved images can now be recovered after a crash</_li>
+ <_li>Layer masks on layer groups</_li>
+ <_li>JPEG 2000 support improved for high bit depth and various
+ color spaces</_li>
+ <_li>Screenshot and color picking improved on various platforms</_li>
+ <_li>Metadata defaults preferences now available</_li>
+ <_li>Various GUI polishing</_li>
+ </ul>
+ </description>
+ </release>
+
+ <release version="2.9.8" date="2017-12-12" type="development">
+ <url type="details">https://www.gimp.org/news/2017/12/12/gimp-2-9-8-released/</url>
+ <description>
+ <_p>GIMP 2.9.8 introduces on-canvas gradient
+ editing and various enhancements while focusing on bugfixing
+ and stability.</_p>
+ <ul>
+ <_li>On-canvas gradient editing</_li>
+ <_li>Notification when an image is over/underexposed</_li>
+ <_li>Better and faster color management</_li>
+ <_li>Support for color picker and screenshots in Wayland on KDE Plasma</_li>
+ <_li>Paste in place feature</_li>
+ <_li>Many usability improvements</_li>
+ <_li>Manual can be displayed in the user's preferred language</_li>
+ <_li>Improvements for the Wavelet Decompose filter</_li>
+ <_li>Improved compatibility with Photoshop .psd files</_li>
+ <_li>New support for password-protected PDF</_li>
+ <_li>New support for HGT format (Digital Elevation Model data)</_li>
+ </ul>
+ </description>
+ </release>
+ <release version="2.9.6" date="2017-08-24" type="development" />
+ <release version="2.9.4" date="2016-07-13" type="development" />
+ <release version="2.9.2" date="2015-11-27" type="development" />
+
+ <release version="2.8.22" date="2017-05-11"/>
+ <release version="2.8.20" date="2017-02-01"/>
+ <release version="2.8.18" date="2016-07-14"/>
+ <release version="2.8.16" date="2015-11-22"/>
+ <release version="2.8.14" date="2014-08-26"/>
+ <release version="2.8.12" date="2014-08-25"/>
+ <release version="2.8.10" date="2013-11-28"/>
+ <release version="2.8.8" date="2013-11-03" />
+ <release version="2.8.6" date="2013-06-21"/>
+ <release version="2.8.4" date="2013-02-05"/>
+ <release version="2.8.2" date="2012-08-24"/>
+ <release version="2.8.0" date="2012-05-03"/>
+ </releases>
+ <content_rating type="oars-1.1" />
+</component>
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