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Copyright © 2007-2008 Balázs Szalkai
Portions: TPNGImage © Gustavo Daud, TGIFImage © Anders Melander
Tested by: Claude Charries, Paul Vansumsen, XnTriq
Splash design: Jovan Petrovic

Translated by: Claude Charries, Gerrit Doornenbal, Adam Godula, Chris Grundy, Evgenii Kazantsev, Stanislav A. Kondratov, Arno Krumpholz, JaeHyung Lee, Massimo Manca, Oleg Pakhtusov, Leonardo Augusto Pereira, Jovan Petrovic, sfufoet, Theodoros Stefanidhes, Balázs Szalkai, Tilt, Paul Vansumsen, Asmund Wego, Shih-Huang Wu

You can report bugs and contact us here.
Check for new releases at the Greenfish Downloads page.

Uninstalling GFIE properly:

• Choose Help|Preferences|Install and remove all file associations
• Delete the program folder

Version history

• 1.71
  • Fixed some minor bugs
  • Added feature: setting max. image width and height separately

• 1.7
  • Added feature: opening, editing, saving executable/resource files, using an integrated Resource Editor
  • Added Russian help (can be downloaded from the Greenfish Homepage)
  • Changed: "Transform" dialog box: you don't have to set Units separately for Width and Height
  • Added language packs: Greek, Ukrainian

• 1.6
  • Fixed bug: when copying to clipboard, inverted parts were replaced with the transparent color
  • Added feature: GIF support
  • Added feature: assembling ICL (icon library) and RES (Win32 resource) files
  • Added feature: editing Metadata (ANI summary info, JPEG quality, GIF loop count)
  • Added feature: the canvas can also be enlarged using the Crop tool
  • Added feature: exporting individual pages
  • Added language packs: Chinese (traditional), Dutch, Russian

• 1.51
  • Fixed bug: a few virus scanners reported .ANI files created by GFIE as "Suspicious", now GFIE creates .ANI files considered "Clean" by them
  • Fixed bug: opening odd (uneven)-sized icons with GFIE, the transparency became a mess
  • Added feature: menu item for cropping transparent parts
  • Added feature: using custom background images in the Test dialog box
  • Added feature: using the + - * / shortcuts for zooming
  • Added feature: the mouse wheel can be set for scrolling or zooming under Help|Preferences
  • Added feature: specifying a target folder for batch converted files
  • Added language packs: Norwegian, Portuguese (Brazilian), Serbian (Latin)

• 1.5
  • Moved Preferences... menu item to Help menu and added a separate Language... menu item
  • Fixed bug: viewport position was always reset to image center when setting the zoom in a document window
  • Fixed bug: some PNG files were not able to be opened
  • Fixed bug: opening a lot of (~30) files and using the hot spot tool greatly decreased performance
  • Fixed bug: selecting a format at the bottom of the list sometimes caused it to be moved
  • Fixed bug: pressing the right mouse button while drawing with the left caused strange results
  • Optimized: now creating better compressed PNG files
  • Added feature: working with images up to 1024x1024 (upper limit can be increased at your own risk)
  • Added feature: editing and testing animations, saving them in ANI (animated cursor) files
  • Added feature: customizing grid and center line colors
  • Added language packs: Korean, Polish, Spanish

• 1.4
  • Fixed bug: compatibility issues: created icons were recognized by Windows, but not always by other graphics programs
  • Fixed bug: when changing language pack at Preferences, dialog view mode changed to erroneous value -1
  • Fixed bug: associated files were sometimes opened twice
  • Fixed bug: Bevel filter generated too crisp results at big radiuses
  • Fixed bug: custom colors set in windows color dialogs were lost between sessions
  • Added feature: batch converting image files
  • Added feature: Tool Behavior/Color Picker windows can be switched to Compact mode
  • Added feature: showing center lines of images
  • Added feature: pasting 32-bit images from graphics apps which know the image/png clipboard format, e.g. from GIMP
  • Added language packs: French, Chinese (simplified)
  • Minor corrections to other language packs

• 1.31
  • Fixed bug: default file extension was not appended when using File|Save as
  • Added language pack: Italian
  • Minor corrections to other language packs

• 1.3
  • Added feature: multilanguage support
  • Added feature: using Arrow keys to move view/selection
  • Added feature: greater values than 100 are also accepted at Filters|Opacity
  • Added feature: workspace layout (i.e. window positions) is autosaved
  • "Preferences" dialog was rearranged, new option for setting view mode in Open/Save dialog boxes

• 1.2
  • Added feature: drawing gradients in color/transparency mode (for creating fadeouts)
  • Added feature: startup screen
  • Minor GUI modifications

• 1.1
  • Rearranged the "Tool Behavior" dialog box
  • Fixed bug: fake tool button at the bottom of the toolbar window
  • Added feature: file drag and drop support
  • Added feature: new brush shapes (horizontal, vertical, spray)
  • Added feature: now the strength of the Eraser tool can be adjusted from 1% to 100%
  • Added feature: using "Thumbnails" mode also when opening selections/exe files

• 1.0
  • Fixed bug: Glow filter sometimes generated the inverted color when choosing white glow color
  • Fixed listbox flicker, now double-buffered
  • Fixed bug: a </script> tag was missing from contents.html, this made the Help unusable under IE.
  • Added feature: Bevel filter
  • Added feature: "Save all" menu item
  • Added feature: Open and Save dialog boxes now start in "Thumbnails" view mode
  • Added feature: tutorials

• 0.3
  • Fixed bug: saving extracted cursors in invalid format
  • Fixed bug: saving .cur files with idType = ID_ICO
  • Added feature: Glow, Sharpen, Unsharp mask filters
  • Added feature: new retouch modes: Sharpen, Sponge
  • Added feature: Preferences dialog box (UsePNG, hatch colors, Import folder, file associations)
  • Added feature: "Close all" menu item and list of open files in View menu
  • Added feature: opening files in parameters & using DDE
  • Optimized: speeded up loading XPM files
  • Optimized: saving in BMP format now produces files as small as possible

• 0.2: first release