Various discussion boards for XnView and related products
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ThXto1138 wrote: Sun Jun 22, 2025 8:23 am I wish to say thank you to the developers that XnViewMP (now 1.9.2) is still running on Windows 7. That is awsome.
but 1.9.x will be the last version for Windows 7 
Why? Is that technically totally and absolutly nessecary? Is it an unreasonable effort to maintain this backward compatibility? What would not be able to develop in XnView when it has that backward compatibility?
The UI component is no more compatible with Windows 7, only Windows 10+ThXto1138 wrote: Mon Jun 23, 2025 8:01 am Why? Is that technically totally and absolutly nessecary? Is it an unreasonable effort to maintain this backward compatibility? What would not be able to develop in XnView when it has that backward compatibility?
Actually that is not an answer.xnview wrote: Tue Jun 24, 2025 2:09 pmThe UI component is no more compatible with Windows 7, only Windows 10+ThXto1138 wrote: Mon Jun 23, 2025 8:01 am Why? Is that technically totally and absolutly nessecary? Is it an unreasonable effort to maintain this backward compatibility? What would not be able to develop in XnView when it has that backward compatibility?