GIMP 2.4.3 is another bug-fix release in the stable 2.4 series. The source code can be downloaded from ftp.gimp.org. Binary packages are expected to become available over the next days.

Changes in GIMP 2.4.3 =====================

- avoid filename encoding problems in the WMF import plug-in (bug #499329) - fixed horizontal flipping of linked layers (bug #499161) - raised the priority of the display idle renderer to improve performance on Win32 (bug #499150)
- fixed a missing update in the Lighting plug-in UI (bug #500317) - fixed a potential crash in the projection code (bug #500178) - fixed a minor Makefile issue (bug #500826) - removed some pointless warnings from the JPEG and TIFF load plug-ins - fixed size calculation for the image size warning dialog (bug #329468) - fixed loading of tool options for the rectangle tools (bug #498948) - push/pop a context in the Fog filter - fixed potential crashes in the Python binding - corrected grid drawing with non-integer spacing (bug #502374) - fixed grid snapping for coordinates less than the grid offset - made the healing brush work properly when dragged (bug #492575) - update tool state when a device change happens (bug #493176) - improved validation of strings sent over the wire (bug #498207) - fixed integer check in Script-Fu (bug #498207) - fixed potential out-of-memory problem in Script-Fu - fixed compilation on msys/mingw (bug #503124) - fixed localisation of Python plug-ins on Win32 (bug #502506) - translation updates (ca, cs, de, gl, it, ko, lt, sv, uk)

Contributors:

Jesper de Jong, Bill Skaggs, Michael Natterer, Sven Neumann, Martin Nordholts, Kevin Cozens, Tor Lillqvist.