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GrafX2 – The ultimate 256-color painting program for Pixel Art
- app4soft 9y agoGrafX2 v2.5 finally released! - http://i.imgur.com/VSMSsjy.png http://i.imgur.com/VSMSsjy.png G R A F X 2 "Pixels not Dead!" Release was firstly announced throw IRC on #grafx2 channel on Freenode[0] on May 5, 2018. (little less than 6 years since v2.4, and more than 22 years since v.1.0) Adrien Destugues (aka 'PulkoMandy')[1], one of GrafX2's developers since 2007, told that v2.5 released[2] few hours ago, but he found one issue with "make install" script and fixed it on next commit[3]. So, all just now ready for package maintainers ;-) On May 6, release was announced on GrafX2's thread on Pouet.net BBS.[4] Version history[5] finally updated on May 7, 2018. Packaging status on Repology[6] show current state of "grafx2" package in repositories of different OS (Linux-based, BSD-based, etc.). Soon links to all known binary builds will be collected on official site on "Downloads"[7] page ;-) There are many features for customizing[8]: keyboard shortcuts, skins, fonts, bookmarking folders, etc. But AMAZING feature of GrafX2 is Lua-scripting and possibility to create addons![9] One of most known free addons package is "DB's TOOLBOX"[10] produced by Richard Fhager (aka 'DawnBringer') - collection of many AWESOME Lua-scripts for different tasks. Latest version of package is "DB's TOOLBOX v1.4"[11] and was released on December of 2017! NOTE! Web-site now migrated to http://grafx2.chez.com http://grafx2.chez.com (if you will try visit http://grafx2.tk http://grafx2.tk it will automatically redirect you to current web-site). Old wiki[12] still hosted on PulkoMandy's web-site. REFERENCES: [0] http://i.imgur.com/NHZC9Ge.png http://i.imgur.com/NHZC9Ge.png [1] http://www.pouet.net/user.php?who=20122 http://www.pouet.net/user.php?who=20122 [2] https://gitlab.com/GrafX2/grafX2/tags/v2.5 https://gitlab.com/GrafX2/grafX2/tags/v2.5 [3] https://gitlab.com/GrafX2/grafX2/commit/8e94f338dff72024ec4e1e1ecd15aa8271ff8317 https://gitlab.com/GrafX2/grafX2/commit/8e94f338dff72024ec4e... [4] http://www.pouet.net/topic.php?post=542050 http://www.pouet.net/topic.php?post=542050 [5] http://grafx2.chez.com/index.php?article4/version-history http://grafx2.chez.com/index.php?article4/version-history [6] https://repology.org/metapackage/grafx2/versions https://repology.org/metapackage/grafx2/versions [7] http://grafx2.chez.com/index.php?static3/downloads http://grafx2.chez.com/index.php?static3/downloads [8] http://grafx2.chez.com/index.php?article12/customization http://grafx2.chez.com/index.php?article12/customization [9] http://pulkomandy.tk/projects/GrafX2/wiki/UserGuide/Lua http://pulkomandy.tk/projects/GrafX2/wiki/UserGuide/Lua [10] http://pixeljoint.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=12854 http://pixeljoint.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=12854 [11] http://pixeljoint.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=26080 http://pixeljoint.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=26080 [12] http://pulkomandy.tk/projects/GrafX2/wiki/UserGuide http://pulkomandy.tk/projects/GrafX2/wiki/UserGuide