The readme talks about over 10,000 files in a directory, but it also runs quite a bit faster with only a thousand or so files in a directory with thumbnails turned on. I know that sounds like a lot of files, but you would be suprised how quickly files add up when working with your new digital camera, or internet downloads from photography groups with a DSL or Cable modem. Well, actually my favorite group is the science fiction one, which doesn't seem to suprise my friends. Ingeneral, Peter has put some very nice performance tunings into the latest release. Speaking of printing, Peter has made the print dialog box easier to use, and set the defaults to 'fit to page', also giving the options of showing print size using the pixel size of the original image, or the resolution of the original image.
Lets see, what else.
I could go on, but you get the picture by now. A very nice revision, and one of the reasons that PMMail is my favorite graphics editor. The new versions are free for download. Just so HP users don't feel left out, there is a new antitrust suit against them. While we Epson users gripe about the print heads not being a part of the ink cartridges, it turns out that having them integrated has been the basis for a lot of the HP patent suits agianst refillers.