FastStone Image Viewer 4.8
It has a nice array of features that include image viewing, management, comparison, red-eye removal, emailing, resizing, cropping and color adjustments. Its innovative but intuitive full-screen mode provides quick access to EXIF information, thumbnail browser and major functionalities via hidden toolbars that pop up when your mouse touches the four edges of the screen. Other features include a high quality magnifier and a musical slideshow with 150+ transitional effects, as well as lossless JPEG transitions, drop shadow effects, image annotation, scanner support, histogram and much more. It supports all major graphic formats (BMP, JPEG, JPEG 2000, animated GIF, PNG, PCX, TIFF, WMF, ICO and TGA) and popular digital camera RAW formats (CRW, CR2, NEF, PEF, RAF, MRW, ORF, SRF and DNG).
* Image browser and viewer with a familiar Windows Explorer-like user interface
* Support Of Many Popular Image Formats:
* True Full Screen viewer with image zoom support and unique fly-out menu panels
* Crystal-clear and customizable one-click image magnifier
* Superior Red-Eye effect removal/reduction with completely natural looking end result
* Image modification tools: Resize/resample, rotate/flip, crop, sharpen/blur, brightness/contrast, etc.
* Eleven (yes, 11) resampling algorithms to choose from when resizing images
* Image color effects: gray scale, sepia, negative, Red/Green/Blue adjustment
* Image special effects: watermark, annotation, drop shadow, framing, bump map, lens, morph, waves
* Multi-level Undo/Redo capability
* One-touch best fit/actual size image display support
* Image management, including tagging capability, with drag-and-drop and Copy To/Move To Folder support
* Histogram display with color counter feature
* Compare images side-by-side (up to 4 at a time) to easily cull those forgettable shots* Image EXIF metadata support (plus comment editing for JPEGs)
* Configurable batch processing to convert/rename large or small collections of images
* Slideshow creation with 150+ transition effects and music support (MP3, WMA, WAV...)
* Create efficient image attachment(s) for emailing to family and friends
* Print images with full page-layout control
* Create fully configurable Contact Sheets - just like the pros (and save $$$ on ink)
* Create memorable artistic image montages from your family photos for personalized desktop wallpapers (Wallpaper Anywhere)
* Acquire images from a scanner
* Versatile screen capture capability
* Powerful Save As interface to compare image quality and control generated file size
* Run favorite programs with one keystroke from within Image Viewer
* Create a no-install fully portable version of the program which can be run from a removable storage device
* Configurable mouse wheel support
* Supports multiple program skins
* Supports dual-monitor configurations
* And much more...
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History updates (Complete changelogs since the listing on this site)
4.8 [04-14-13]
- Added a Minimize button (hidden at the top-right corner of the screen) to full screen mode. Now you can minimize the application to taskbar without exiting the full screen mode
- Added two Mouse Click options to use left/right clicks for previous/next images
- Improved the Draw Board. Now it is possible to draw curved lines
- Improved the Print dialog
- Other improvements and bug fixes
Other versions : 4.7 4.6 4.5 4.4 4.3 4.2 4.1 4.0 3.9 3.8 3.7
v4.7 [02-07-13]
- Added Touch Interface (tap, swipe, pinch) support throughout the application
- Added a new mouse gesture to move between images: Click at the bottom part of the preview window to switch to the next/preview image
- Improved the Copy/Move dialog. Now it shows an image comparison window and allows you to select Replace, Skip and Rename when handling file name conflicts
- Added an option to let you manually select which photos to download in the "Download Photos" tool
- Improved the Print dialog
- Added a new browser mode (under menu "View"->"Layout"), which provides a bigger image viewing area
- Added a "Reduce Noise" tool
- Improved the Straighten/Rotate dialog. Now it is possible to preserve aspect ratio when rotating an image
- Improved the "Set Wallpaper Anywhere on Desktop" tool with "Drop Shadow" and "Cut" effects
- Improved the "Text" tool in "Draw Board". Now you can see a preview of fonts in the font name list
- Improved "Crop Board" by adding "Original Ratio" to the "Paper Ratio" list
- Improved "Image Comparison" by adding an option to Auto-Fit images to the window
- Improved folder navigation in Windows Libraries
- Updated the RAW format library. Added support for SRW, NRW, RWL files. Added an option in the Raw tab of the Settings to enable/disable Raw files
- Added a new skin called OSX
- Many other minor improvements and bug fixes
v4.6 [07-13-11]
- Improved the "Acquire Images from Scanner" tool
- Other minor improvements and bug fixes
v4.5 [04-13-11]
- Now it is possible to adjust Lighting, Colors, Levels and Curves within selected areas of an image
- Fixed bugs in the Print and Email dialogs
v4.4 [03-27-11]
- Improved the "Acquire Image from Scanner" tool (previously called "Scan Board"). Now it supports batch scanning to PDF, TIFF, JPEG and PNG. It allows users to rotate, crop, deskew, annotate, print, email and save scanned images directly within this tool
- Added "Watermark" to the Effects menu
- Added "Auto-Rotate" option to the Print dialog
- Added drag-and-drop capability to the Print dialog
- Improved the USM-Sharpen algorithm by allowing up to 50 pixels in radius
- Improved the "Full Screen Preview" of the "Sharpen/Blur" tool. Now it is possible to make adjustments in full screen mode
- Fixed a bug in the "Adjust Lighting" tool that it could not save changes of Highlights
- Other minor improvements and bug fixes
v4.3 [01-16-11]
- Added Clone Stamp and Healing Brush
- Added "Auto-Adjust Colors" to Colors menu. THANKS to Andras Horvath: www.log69.com
- Added "Adjust Lighting" to lighten or darken shadows and highlights
- Added "Adjust Levels"
- Added "Adjust Curves"
- Added USM (Unsharp Mask) option to Sharpen/Blur
- Added Sketch and Oil Painting effects
- Added outward-pointing tails to text objects in Draw Board
- Now images in Slide Show Builder, Multi-page File Builder, Image Strip Builder and Email list can be drag-and-dropped to rearrange the order
- Supported EPS format by displaying the preview image
- Updated the RAW format library. Sony SR2 raw format is supported
- Improved memory management to handle larger images
- Other minor bug fixes and improvements
v4.2 [05-01-10]
- Now it is possible to batch convert images into PDF files
- Enhanced the magnifier
- Optimized the loading speed of Windowed View
- Fixed some bugs introduced in version 4.1
- Other minor improvements
v4.1 [04-20-10]
- Improved the loading speed of JPEG images and embedded preview of RAW images
- Improved the rendering quality when the Smooth option is turned on
- Enhanced Contact Sheet Builder
- Added "Auto Crop" to the Rotate window
- Added more callout styles in Draw Board
- Added an option to the Settings (press F12) to specify the location (top or bottom) for displaying filename information in full screen
- Other improvements and bug fixes
v4.0 [11-20-09]
v3.9 [06-12-09]
Enhanced "Multi-Page File Builder" and "Image Strip Builder" under "Create" menu
Added "Copy", "Paste" and "Cut" to the right-click menu on folder browser
Improved performance of selecting files in the thumbnail browser
When dragging thumbnails, now it is possible to cancel dragging by pressing Esc key
Multi-page TIFF files can be saved as multi-page PDF files
Added 2 languages: Czech and Swedish
Fixed bugs
Other minor improvements
v3.8 [05-04-09]
Now it is possible to draw callout (cloud, oval, rectangular...) objects in "Draw Board"
Translated user interface into 15 languages
Added option "Number of Copies" in the "Print" dialog
Added option "Color Subsampling" (also called "Chroma Subsampling") for saving JPEG files
Optimized for better performance
Fixed a bug in version 3.7 that the program cannot auto-refresh when viewing files in a network folder
Fixed a bug in previous versions that the program cannot view animated GIF files with zero frame delay time
Other minor improvements
v3.7 [02-09-09]
Added Preview to the "Batch Convert" tool. Now it is possible to preview the conversion by clicking the "Conversion Preview" button
Added a checkbox to allow converted files to be saved in their original folders in the "Batch Convert" tool
Enhanced the "Cover" style of Set as Wallpaper. Now it is possible to zoom and drag an image to set any particular part of it as wallpaper
Now it is possible to adjust EXIF Timestamp by both hours and minutes using the "Change Timestamp" tool under "Tools" menu
Added an option to the Settings to determine which (move or copy) action to take when files are dragged to the folder tree
Enhanced the Magnifier to view large images faster
Updated the RAW format library. Panasonic RW2 files are supported
Fixed some bugs
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