GIMP 2.4.4 is a bug-fix release in the stable 2.4 series. The source code can be downloaded from ftp.gimp.org. Binary packages for the various supported platforms are expected to become available soon.

Changes in GIMP 2.4.4 =====================

- fixed typo in stock icon name - fixed handling of PSD files with empty layer names (bug #504149) - merged TinyScheme bug-fixes
- removed duplicate entry from Tango palette - corrected parameter range in Chip Away script (bug #506110) - reduced redraw priority and speed of the marching ants (bug #479875) - fixed out-of-bounds array access in Convolution Matrix plug-in - reduced rounding errors in Convolution Matrix plug-in (bug #508114) - fixed potential crash on missing CMYK color profile - fixed crash in Bumpmap plug-in when called from scripts (bug #509608) - Equalize should not equalise the alpha channel (bug #510210) - increased number of points handled by ImageMap plug-in (bug #511072) - adjusted the priority of the projection renderer (bug #511214) - smooth the brush mask to get a simpler cursor boundary (bug #304798) - show the selection even if the image window is invisible (bug #505758) - allow to commit a pending selection using Enter (bug #511599) - fixed bug in image dirty state logic (bug #509822) - improved GIMPressionist preformance and startup time (bug #512126) - fixed a crash in the Convert to Color Profile plug-in (bug #512529) - merged some other minor fixes from trunk - translation updates (de, it, lt, ru, sv, uk)

Contributors:

Sven Neumann, Michael Natterer, Kevin Cozens, Hans Breuer, Bill Skaggs, Ulf-D. Ehlert, Martin Nordholts