The second beta of Krita 4.4.0 has been released.

Second Beta out for Krita 4.4.0

Today, we’re releasing Krita 4.4.0 beta 2: we found a number of regressions and release blocking bugs.

This beta has Android builds too, since we fixed many issues with accessing files on Android: however, because we now add translations the APK files are too big for the Play Store, and you will have to download them from download.kde.org

Bugs fixed since beta 1

• Disable the DDS file format.
• Fix crash when loading a file with reference images ( BUG:426839)
• Fix lightness strength option for smudge engine ( BUG:426874)
• Fix Cutoff Pattern option  BUG:426874
• Android: Vector/references don’t get rendered ( BUG:422312)
• Fix updates of color picker’s preview ( BUG:426867)
• Windows: add .lnk files for starting Krita in minimal and animation mode
• Fix crash when undoing Rectangle Selection and doing redo after
• Fix a crash when moving local selection mask ( BUG:426816)
• Fix shortcut for Polygonal Selection Tool ( BUG:426916)
• Fix update of color preview in MyPaint Color Selector on mouse click
• SeExpr: assert isDirty on the correct preset instance ( BUG:426911)
• Fix snapping decorations in Create Path Tool ( BUG:426514)
• Android: Use Storage Access Framework for all file operations ( BUG:424541,  BUG:423670)
• Android: show recent files on Welcome widget
• Android: Fix problem with loading/saving file layer
• Android: Fix saving for files with no extension
• Android: Fix saving with selections
• Bugfix: usage logging could not be saved to a file on Android ( BUG:427043)

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