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HEIC-Convert 1.6.8: Enhanced Themes and Improved AVIF Conversion

Version 1.6.8 delivers a modernized dark theme, better AVIF support, and enhanced EXIF handling, along with performance improvements and bug fixes to streamline your image processing tasks.

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HEIC-Convert
Nov 23, 2024·
2 min read
Release

We’re happy to announce the release of HEIC-Convert version 1.6.8, packed with updates to improve usability and performance. This version brings modernized theme options, enhanced AVIF support, and updates to EXIF management, ensuring a smoother image editing experience.

What’s New in HEIC-Convert 1.6.8

Modernized Dark Theme

  • A refreshed dark theme with improved visibility for navigation commands and overall interface clarity.
  • Quickly switch between light and dark themes using the 'T' key for a seamless user experience.

Enhanced AVIF Support

  • Resolved conversion issues with AVIF files in specific scenarios, ensuring reliable performance.

Improved EXIF Handling

  • EXIF data is now preserved when converting to HEIC format.
  • Preference given to HEVC encoding over AV1 for HEIC conversions to improve compatibility and quality.
  • Software name and version are now removed when EXIF model removal is selected, providing enhanced privacy.

Updated Libraries

  • Upgraded libraries for better performance and compatibility with the latest standards.

Improved WebP Encoding

  • Transitioned to using libwebp for more robust WebP encoding.

Why This Update is Significant

HEIC-Convert 1.6.8 focuses on delivering a polished experience with thoughtful enhancements. Whether you’re working with AVIF, HEIC, or WebP, the improved features and performance updates make this version a valuable upgrade.

Available Now

HEIC-Convert 1.6.8 is now available on the Mac App Store. Upgrade today to enjoy these new features and improvements!

Download HEIC-Convert from the Mac App Store

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