OpenSlide binary build 4.0.1.2 released
Benjamin Gilbert
bgilbert+openslide at cs.cmu.edu
Sat Jun 20 00:16:50 EDT 2026
Hi all,
OpenSlide binary build 4.0.1.2 has been released, reducing binary file
sizes and fixing the slidetool self-test on Windows. For the full
changelog, see below.
openslide-bin 4.0.1.2 is available for download under the terms of the
GNU Lesser General Public License, version 2.1. If you installed
OpenSlide binaries with pip, you can upgrade with `pip install
--upgrade openslide-bin`. The binaries are also available from the
OpenSlide website:
https://openslide.org/download/#binaries
Thanks,
--Benjamin Gilbert
### Full changelog
* Reduce library size by 25% on Linux and macOS
* Remove PCRE2 dependency
* Fix `slidetool test deps` on Windows
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