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Colour pipeline: ImageSDRToHDR node (v0.41.0); Save EXR gains 16-bit float and it becomes the default for \"exr\", EXR compression, EXR previews in assets; higher-quality Save Video encoding defaults (v0.39.0). Local models: MiniMax H3 support work (LightVAE, LynnReal light VAE, tiled VAE blending, single images decoded as first latent), FLUX 3 Image (v0.41.0), MOSS-image (v0.42.0; v0.42.1 fixes crashes in its template), Qwen 3.x/3.5 speedups and low-VRAM fixes, native LoRA stack loader nodes. Operations/security: \"governance enforcement for custom nodes\" (PR #16167, v0.40.0); new --offline and --disable-partner-nodes flags, --disable-api-nodes deprecated (v0.39.0); cryptography dependency removed; CSP updated to allow blob: and data:; ARM64 NVIDIA portable and ARM Linux CI. The asset system flip-flopped inside v0.40.0 (on by default, then off unless --enable-assets, but on for the Windows standalone) - check flags after upgrading. 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