Skip to content

A Paint.NET filetype plugin that allows AVIF images to be loaded and saved with transparency.

License

Notifications You must be signed in to change notification settings

bbowyersmyth/pdn-avif

 
 

Folders and files

NameName
Last commit message
Last commit date

Latest commit

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Repository files navigation

pdn-avif

A Paint.NET filetype plugin that allows AVIF images to be loaded and saved with transparency.

This plugin is bundled with Paint.NET 4.2.14 and later.

If you need the features from a newer version you can still install the plugin.
The plugin will override the bundled version if it has higher version number.

Installation

  1. Close Paint.NET.
  2. Place AvifFileType.dll, AvifNative_x86.dll and AvifNative_x64.dll in the Paint.NET FileTypes folder which is usually located in one the following locations depending on the Paint.NET version you have installed.
Paint.NET Version FileTypes Folder Location
Classic C:\Program Files\Paint.NET\FileTypes
Microsoft Store Documents\paint.net App Files\FileTypes
  1. Restart Paint.NET.

License

This project is licensed under the terms of the MIT License.
See License.txt for more information.

Source code

Prerequisites

  • Visual Studio 2019
  • Paint.NET 4.2.14 or later

Building the plugin

  • Open the solution
  • Change the PaintDotNet references in the AvifFileType project to match your Paint.NET install location
  • Update the post build events to copy the build output to the Paint.NET FileTypes folder
  • Build the solution

3rd Party Code

This project uses the following libraries. (the required header and library files are located in the src/deps/ sub-folders).

  • aom (v2.0.0 tag)

About

A Paint.NET filetype plugin that allows AVIF images to be loaded and saved with transparency.

Resources

License

Stars

Watchers

Forks

Packages

No packages published

Languages

  • C# 86.9%
  • C++ 12.0%
  • C 1.1%