A couple of new tools have been added as well

Apr 20, 2015 09:05 GMT  ·  By

Fotoxx, a free, open source Linux photo editing application that can be used by beginners and advanced users alike has been upgraded to version 15.04.1 and is now ready for download.

Fotoxx is an application that gets updated quite a lot, and the main reason is that it's much more complex than it lets on. Also, the developers add new features all the time, so it's easy to see why there are so many updates for it. Most of the new versions only bring fixes and small improvements, but new features are added from time to time.

According to the changelog, it's now possible to enhance contrast in dull areas with a new tool called Zonal Flatten, a new tool called Directed Blur has been added, extract thumbnails from RAW files is now done properly, the slide show function has been refined, the print dialogue now offers measurements both in centimeters and inches, it's now possible to hide directories in the gallery view, and a problem with the plugin interface has been corrected.

A complete list of changes and updates can be found in the official announcement. You can download Fotoxx 15.04.1 right now from Softpedia. This is a binary file, so users should be able to install it with great ease.