---
title: v0.34.4 - 17th September 2025
slug: changelog/v0.34.4
---

* Upgrade to libvips v8.17.2 for upstream bug fixes.

* Ensure TIFF `subifd` and OpenSlide `level` input options are respected (regression in 0.34.3).

* Ensure `autoOrient` occurs before non-90 angle rotation.
  [#4425](https://github.com/lovell/sharp/issues/4425)

* Ensure `autoOrient` removes existing metadata after shrink-on-load.
  [#4431](https://github.com/lovell/sharp/issues/4431)

* TypeScript: Ensure `KernelEnum` includes `linear`.
  [#4441](https://github.com/lovell/sharp/pull/4441)
  [@BayanBennett](https://github.com/BayanBennett)

* Ensure `unlimited` flag is passed upstream when reading TIFF images.
  [#4446](https://github.com/lovell/sharp/issues/4446)

* Support Electron memory cage when reading XMP metadata (regression in 0.34.3).
  [#4451](https://github.com/lovell/sharp/issues/4451)

* Add sharp-libvips rpath for yarn v5 support.
  [#4452](https://github.com/lovell/sharp/pull/4452)
  [@arcanis](https://github.com/arcanis)
