A simple developer's journey

  Hello Pixyway user, a new version of Pixyway has been released: 0.9.5.0. It includes new features, minor bug fixes and some UI updates. Here is a summary of the latest updates than you can find in this version: New editing picture panel (to edit picture's brightness, contrast, saturation and gamma components). You can access it from the top action bar or from the contextual menu. Clean any picture's EXIF data (picture's metadata). This allows you to keep your privacy when you publish your pictures on the web. Resize picture option added: select between 4 resizing algorithms (different rendering behaviors, like pixelated pictures style) The picture's information panel (containing EXIF metadata) has been updated, with actions accessible on the top of the panel + Keyboard SHORTCUTS: [CTRL+I] = Display picture information's panel, [CTRL+L] = Like/Unlike picture, [CTRL+P] = Pin/Unpin the bottom thumbnails bar [CTRL+R] = Dispay RESIZE picture dialog UI minor fixes ❔Ho...

  (GLOBAL UPDATES NOTE: you will need your activation code for each update you install. If you lose it, please send us a message indicating the mail you have used to download Pixyway) Hello guys! A new version has been released: 0.9.4.0. It allows you to convert your picture into another format in a few clicks . Check the steps below to use this functionnality (*see notes at the end of the post for more details): 🚩Click on the new 'extension' button on the bottom bar: --> 🚩You will access the new conversion popup as below: 🚩Select 1 or more target extensions to convert to, then click the "Start conversion..." button: Newly created files will appear in the thumbnails preview list. ❗*Notes on conversions actually you can convert your pictures into the following formats: bmp, bmp2, bmp3 DMG Gif ICO (*Not all pictures can be converted to ICO. Max size is 256x256) JPEG, Jfif JNG MIF PCD format PNG PSD TGA TIFF WebP Actually, for some extensions, thumbnails cannot be...

  Version 0.9.3.0 has been released - enjoy colors ! This version introduce a new feature. It's about color management for your pictures. So actually you can use the following functionnalities: - reduce your picture number of colors (using 2 algorithms: posterize (simple) and Quantize that keeps the picture consistency) - you can also convert your picture to black and white or gray levels pictures - you can display the picture's palette (actually the first 2000 colors) and see the HEXA code or ARGB values for each color And and interesting part of the feature is that you can also: export the picture palette: - actually to a new PNG picture containing all the colors - or to a CSV file Other improvements This new version lets you send us comments and feebacks. And new settings (for instance file association) have been added. Enjoy and tell us what you thunk about Pixyway ! Some screenshots here: And as usual, follow us on facebook and Buymeacoffee.com  ! Download here: Pixyway f...

Pixyway picture viewer Hello guys, today I'm proud to announce you that I have just released a Windows app that I made these lasts months. As almost all computer projects never see the light of day , I decided that one of my goal will be to publish it publicly. And today it's done! A brief history One of my prefered subject is image computing, photography and all the digital arts. I don't know if you remeber the Google software "Picasa" but I used to loved it for its simplicity and efficiency. Nowadays, Picasa is only a warm memory and is no more availble... The fact is that all software are transferred to the web :( For some it's justified but for a lot of other I still "don't understand" why... This is not the question of the day, but it made decide to implement a real desktop application that could be replace (even a little bit) my loved Google Picasa app :) It's how Pixyway viewer is borned ! Pixyway quick description With Pixyway you ca...