v0.10.0

RenderKit v0.10.0

What's Changed

• Add full-window drag-and-drop overlay and aspect-ratio link controls in the UI.
• Add one-click preview thumbnail export and timeline scrubbing for sequence previews.
• Add a branded startup splash screen and focused splash-screen tests.
• Harden OCIO bundle integrity with LF normalization safeguards, integrity tests, and richer diagnostics.
• Improve FFmpeg UX/behavior with hidden Windows console windows, quiet stdout piping, and bitrate-first tuning behavior.
• Refactor UI settings persistence and burn-in/output-action state handling for cleaner, more maintainable logic.
• Refresh README with an updated application screenshot.

Full Changelog: v0.9.0...v0.10.0

v0.9.0

RenderKit v0.9.0

What's Changed

• Fixed OCIO Configuration: Prioritized bundled OCIO config to prevent crashes on systems with incompatible environment variables.

Full Changelog: v0.8.0...v0.9.0

v0.8.0

RenderKit v0.8.0

What's Changed

• Refine contact sheet UI and defaults
• Apply burn-ins to preview
  Full Changelog: v0.7.0...v0.8.0

v0.7.0

RenderKit v0.7.0

What's Changed

• Add shared OIIO ImageCache to reuse EXR handles/tiles across reads
• Add prefetch workers to overlap network IO during conversion (CLI/UI/config)
• Cache contact sheet subimages per frame to avoid re-opening EXRs per layer
• Refactor OIIO reader parsing and contact sheet layout helpers for clarity
• Remove imageio and imageio-ffmpeg runtime dependencies
  Full Changelog: v0.6.0...v0.7.0

v0.6.0

RenderKit v0.6.0

What's Changed

• fix: improve frame range UI and implement freeze-frame for missing frames in #18
• Update CI Python version to 3.13 for CY2026 in #19
• Add tray notification support for conversion completion in #20

Full Changelog: v0.5.0...v0.6.0

v0.5.0

RenderKit v0.5.0

• Non-blocking metadata loading for network sequences.
• Centralized thread pooling and early log buffering.
• fullscreen preview with 1000% zoom.

Full Changelog: v0.4.0...v0.5.0

v0.4.0

Full Changelog: v0.3.0...v0.4.0

v0.3.0

RenderKit 0.3.0

New

• Multi-layer EXR selection in UI and CLI
• AV1 codec support
• UI progress bar
• Conversion cancelation

Fixed

• UI regression when deleted elements were accessed on startup
• FFmpeg hang during AV1 encoding
• Membership test lint error in _browse_output_path
• MP4 compatibility with enforced yuv420p pixel format
• Web playback improvement with +faststart
• Clearer errors when FFmpeg dependencies are missing

Changed

• Removed legacy deps: Pillow, OpenEXR, Imath and moved to OpenImageIO + FFMPEG
• Public API updated
• Codec-specific quality mappings (CRF / -q:v)

Full Changelog: v0.2.0...v0.3.0

v0.2.0

Full Changelog: https://github.com/Ahmed-Hindy/renderkit/commits/v0.2.0