2.8.4

This is a stable bugfix release, with the following changes:

• Fixed a regression in the last release with certain grayscale PNG images

2.8.3

This is a stable bugfix release, with the following changes:

• Fixed handling of grayscale images with alpha

3.1.0

Announcing the SDL_image 3.1.0 Stable ABI Preview!

Here are some of the highlights of what's new:

• Updated for SDL 3.0
• IMG_Init() and IMG_Quit() are no longer needed
• Added support for loading HDR AVIF images
• Added support for saving AVIF images

Please let us know what you think, and report any issues on GitHub:
https://github.com/libsdl-org/SDL_image/issues

2.8.2

This is a stable bugfix release, with the following changes:

• Fixed crash loading LBM images
• Automatically set the colorkey for indexed PNG images with transparency

2.8.1

This is a stable bugfix release, with the following changes:

• Updated libavif to version 1.0.3
• Indexed PNG images with alpha have blending automatically enabled
• Fixed a crash in the 32-bit webp DLLs on Windows
• Fixed issue extracting the tar release archives on Linux

2.8.0

Here are the highlights since the last release:

• Updated image decoding libraries
• Added support for loading WEBP animations
• PNG images with a palette are loaded as SDL surfaces with a palette

2.7.1

This is a release candidate for 2.8.0.

These are the changes since the last release:

• Added support for loading WEBP animations
• PNG images with a palette are loaded as SDL surfaces with a palette

2.6.3

This is a stable bugfix release, with the following changes:

• Fixed loading of 4-bit .ico files

2.6.2

This is a quick update to fix building with homebrew on macOS

2.6.1

This is a quick bug-fix release to fix grayscale image loading using the stb_image decoder for PNG and JPEG images.