New release: NearInfinity v2.4-20230714

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Download: NearInfinity v2.4-20230714

This release provides many visual improvements, such as icon preview for items and spells, portrait thumbnails in saved games, new visual elements in the area viewer, and more.

Changelog:

• Added options to show preview icons for ITM and SPL resources ("General" page in Preferences dialog)
  • in the resource tree (Option "Show Icons in Resource Tree")
  • in resource selection lists and various lists and tables in View tabs (Option ("Show Icons in Resource List")
• Added portrait preview for (non-)player characters in the View tab of GAM resources
• Improved display of (non-)player character names in the View tab of GAM resources
• Area Viewer: Added new sublayers for regions, doors and containers to show launch and access points
• BAM Converter:
  • Fixed color conversion of alpha-blended animations which produced incorrect results under specific conditions
  • Fixed enabled state of transparency threshold component in Options dialog
• Added more information to the View tabs of
  • ARE: Added area type flags
  • ITM: Added usability flags
  • SPL: Added exclusion flags
  • STO: Added storage capacity
• Fixed inaccurate highlighting when opening search results in text resources
• Fixed file corruption when removing actors with embedded CRE structures in ARE resources
• Updated various opcode labels
• Various internal bugfixes and optimizations