ALBERT version 2.6.0 released

Version 2.6.0 of ALBERT, the pixel art editor for creating extended Commodore 64 images, is now available on its official homepage.

ALBERT 2.6.0 main window by Luigi Di Fraia

ALBERT 2.6.0 main window

This is a substantial update delivering the following changes:

  • Ported to GTK version 3.24
  • Added the option to toggle between the native macOS menu bar and the application’s integrated menu
  • Added the option to toggle between native file chooser dialogs and GTK’s file chooser dialogs on Windows and macOS
  • Custom icons are correctly displayed in the side bar of file chooser dialogs on macOS too
  • Applied Joachim’s ALBERT theme for GTK version 3
  • Renamed the Preferences menu and dialog to Settings
  • Fixed mirror mode preview showing the wrong region when drawing incrementally with CRT emulation enabled
  • Added the NTSC palette

Binaries are provided for Windows (x86_64), macOS (ARM64), and Linux (x86_64). Also, for Linux users, Docker images are published on Docker Hub here.

Stay tuned for more!