2026.05 Release Notes
Release date: 27th May 2026
Next release: 8th July 2026
Key features at a glance
- General bug fixes
- Exif writing for HEIC
- AVIF memory and speed improvements
- Brotli reader
- New Encoding benchmarking blog post
New features and Enhancements
- JDEL-786 Avif memory & speed improvements
- Memory: 30% improvement for larger than 1024px files and 15% for smaller by altering avif DCT transform methods to use less memory
- Speed: 15-20% speed improvements in bit reader and BT601 colorspace conversion by adopting integer multiplications
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JDEL-788 Exif writing support for HEIC
- JDEL-787 Brotli reader
Fixes
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JDEL-781 Add AvifEncoder zero-parameter constructor
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JDEL-782 Change JDeli write methods throws from Exception to IOException
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JDEL-785 Account for 0 plane width/height when encoding WebP