CHANGELOG
What's New in version 4.53:
- AltaLux - (version 1.08): allows IrfanView to use AltaLux image effect
- AWD - (version 2.0.0.0): allows IrfanView to read Artweaver files
- B3D - (version 4.50): allows IrfanView to read BodyPaint 3D files
- BabaCAD4Image - (version 1.3): allows IrfanView to to read DXF and DWG CAD files
- BURNING - (version 4.51): allows IrfanView to burn slideshow to a CD/DVD/BD (Windows XP SP3 or later required)
- BURNINGOLD - (version 4.36): allows IrfanView (32-bit) to burn slideshow to a CD (Windows XP or later required, Nero option can burn Data DVD and VCD)
- CADImage - (version 14.0.0.1): allows IrfanView to read DXF/DWG/HPGL/CGM/SVG files (Shareware, third party plugin)
- Newest 32-bit versions under: http://www.cadsofttools.com/download/irfanviewplugins.zip , newest 64-bit versions: http://www.cadsofttools.com/download/irfanviewplugins_x64.zip
- CRW - (version 4.53): allows IrfanView to read Canon CRW/CR2 files (high resolution image version)
- Note: this PlugIn requires additional Canon DLLs. You can download these DLLs with the Canon ZoomBrowser program: http://www.canon.com/ or try here: http://www.irfanview.info/plugins/canon_crw.zip (check 'Readme.txt' for instructions and install!)
- DICOM - (version 4.50): allows IrfanView to read Dicom formats (DCM, ACR, IMA)
- DJVU - (version 4.50): allows IrfanView to read DJVU format
- DPX - (version 4.52): allows IrfanView to read DPX/CIN (Digital Picture Exchange/Cineon) format
- ECW - (version 4.50): allows IrfanView to read/write ECW files (Enhanced Compressed Wavelet)
- EFFECTS - (version 4.53): contains image effects and allows IrfanView to load Adobe Photoshop 8BF filters
- Note: some nice (fixed menu) Adobe 8BF Plugins/effects can be downloaded/installed from: http://www.irfanview.net/plugins/irfanview_adobe_8bf_plugins.exe (Installer) or http://www.irfanview.net/plugins/irfanview_adobe_8bf_plugins.zip
- Note: some older/special 8BFs may require additional system DLLs: Msvcrt10.dll and/or Plugin.dll. You can download these DLLs here: http://www.irfanview.info/plugins/8bf_tools.zip (check 'Readme.txt' for instructions and install!)
- EMAIL - (version 4.51): allows IrfanView to send images as emails
- EXR - (version 4.22): allows IrfanView to read EXR files
- FACEDETECT - (version 2.00): allows IrfanView to use the Face Detection feature from Thumbnails window
- If you have a modern graphic card which can be used for additional calculations, you can try the GPU version of the plugin: http://www.irfanview.info/plugins/facedetect_gpu.zip
- FILM_SIMULATION - (version 1.0.0.0): allows IrfanView to apply some Film Simulation effects
- Note: this PlugIn needs additional CLUT files, download/install from: http://www.irfanview.net/plugins/irfanview_film_sim_plugin.zip
- FILTER_FACTORY - (version 4.53): allows IrfanView to use Filter Factory 8BF files (Photoshop PlugIns)
- FLASH - (version 2.2.0.1): allows IrfanView to read Flash/Shockwave/FLV format
- FLIF - (version 4.52): allows IrfanView to read FLIF (Free Lossless Image) format
- FORMATS - (version 4.53): allows IrfanView to read some rare image formats
- (formats: PSP, G3, RAS, IFF/LBM, BioRAD, Mosaic, XBM, XPM, GEM-IMG, SGI, RLE, WBMP, TTF, FITS, PIC, HDR, MAG, WAD, WAL, DNG, EEF, NEF, ORF, RAF, MRW, DCR, SRF/ARW, PEF, X3F, CAM, SFW, YUV, PVR, SIF and old/retro formats from Amiga, Atari, C64, ZX Spectrum etc.)
- FPX - (version 4.48): allows IrfanView to read FlashPix files
- FTP - (version 4.50): allows IrfanView to transfer files from Thumbnails window using FTP
- FILTERS_UNLIMITED - (version 3.20): allows IrfanView (32-bit) to use Filters Unlimited files (Photoshop PlugIns and filters)
- HDP - (version 4.50): allows IrfanView to read Jpeg-XR/HDP/WDP (Microsoft HD Photo) files
- ICONS - (version 4.30): additional icons for IrfanView file associations
- ICS - (version 4.45): allows IrfanView to read ICS files (Image Cytometry Standard)
- IMPDF - (version 0.90): allows IrfanView (32-bit) to write PDF files (Portable Document Format)
- IMPDN - (version 1.16): allows IrfanView to read PDN files (Paint.NET File Format)
- IMXCF - (version 1.10): allows IrfanView to read XCF files (GIMP File Format)
- IRFANVIEW_SANDBOX - (version 1.3.0.14): allows IrfanView to use JewelScript Effects/Filters
- IV_PLAYER - (version 4.50): allows IrfanView to play video/sound/audio-cd files using Windows Media Player
- JPEG2000 - (version 4.53): allows IrfanView to read/write JPEG 2000 files
- JPEG_LS - (version 4.50): allows IrfanView to read/write JPEG-LS files
- JPG_TRANSFORM - (version 4.53): allows IrfanView to support lossless JPG operations (rotation/crop/cleaning, EXIF date editing, EXIF thumb update)
- JPM - (version 4.50): allows IrfanView to read/write JPM files
- KDC - (version 1.54): allows IrfanView to read Kodak Digital Camera files
- LCMS - (version 4.51): allows IrfanView to use color management
- MED - (version 3.31): allows IrfanView (32-bit) to play MED/OctaMED audio files
- METADATA - (version 4.53): allows IrfanView to handle EXIF/IPTC/Comment information from compatible files
- MNG - (version 4.52): allows IrfanView to read/play MNG/JNG files
- MP3 - (version 4.52): allows IrfanView to play MP3/MP2/MP1 files
- MRC - (version 3.70): allows IrfanView (32-bit) to read MRC files
- MR-SID - (version 4.50): allows IrfanView to read LizardTech's SID files
- Note: this PlugIn needs additional DLLs, download/install from: http://www.irfanview.net/plugins/irfanview_mrsid_plugin.exe (Installer) or http://www.irfanview.net/plugins/irfanview_mrsid_plugin.zip
- NERO - (version 4.20): allows IrfanView (32-bit) to burn slideshow to data or Video CD, using Nero Burning ROM software
- OCR_KADMOS - (version 4.4y): adds OCR features to IrfanView PlugIn download: http://www.irfanview.info/plugins/kadmos/
- Note: the OCR PlugIn works only with IrfanView 32-bit.
- PAINT - (version 0.4.13.52): allows IrfanView to to paint lines, circles, arrows, straighten image etc.
- PDF - (version 4.52): allows IrfanView to read/save PDF files (Portable Document Format)
- PHOTO-CD - (version 3.00): allows IrfanView to read Kodak PCD files (high resolutions)
- PNGOUT - (version Jan 18 2006): this PlugIn (32-bit only) allows optimized PNG saving
- POSTSCRIPT - (version 4.53): allows IrfanView to read EPS/PS/PDF files (using Ghostscript, take the 32-bit (!) EXE installer, like 'gs926w32.exe') or Ghostscript 64-bit for IrfanView 64-bit (like 'gs926w64.exe').
- QUICKTIME - (version 4.28): allows IrfanView to play/read Apple Quicktime files
- REAL-AUDIO - (version 3.37): allows IrfanView (32-bit) to play Real-Audio RA files
- REGIONCAPTURE - (version 2.4.0): allows IrfanView to capture a rectangle area of the screen
- RIOT - (version 0.3.3.0): allows IrfanView to save optimized JPG/GIF/PNG files (RIOT - Radical Image Optimization Tool)
- The basic PlugIn version will be installed with IrfanView PlugIns. An advanced (or newer) version can be downloaded here: http://luci.criosweb.ro/riot/download/
- SFF - (version 4.50): allows IrfanView to read SFF (Structured Fax) Files
- SLIDESHOW - (version 4.52): allows IrfanView to create presentations in EXE or SCR format (standalone executable/screen saver)
- SOUND_PLAYER - (version 4.39): allows IrfanView to play OGG files (Ogg Vorbis)
- TOOLS - (version 4.52): contains some additional functions/features for IrfanView
- VIDEO - (version 4.51): allows IrfanView to play many video/sound formats
- VTF - (version 3.99): allows IrfanView (32-bit) to VTF (Valve Texture) files
- WBZ - (version 1.01): allows IrfanView to read WebShots (WBZ/WBC/WB1) files
- WEBP - (version 4.51): allows IrfanView to read/write WEBP (Weppy Format) files
- WSQ - (version 2008.12.16): allows IrfanView to WSQ (Wavelet Scaler Quantization) files
What's New in version 4.52:
- Improved Paint PlugIn stability
- Support for DPX and CIN formats (DPX PlugIn, thanks to Patrick A. Palmer)
- Support for FLIF format (Free Lossless Image Format, PlugIn)
- Support for HEIF format (with installed HEVC extensions/codec, see Win10)
- New option in Advanced batch dialog: Set minimal dimensions for resize
- Option to save settings in Canvas dialog
- Insert Text dialog: CTRL + click in image adds the text permanently
- Command line: /filepattern option: accepts multiple extensions ('*.jpg;*.png')
- Improved support for high DPI displays
- Improved JPG2000 format loading
What's New in version 4.51:
PlugIns updated:
- BURNING - (version 4.51): allows IrfanView to burn slideshow to a CD/DVD/BD (Windows XP SP3 or later required)
- EFFECTS - (version 4.51): contains image effects and allows IrfanView to load Adobe Photoshop 8BF filters
- EMAIL - (version 4.51): allows IrfanView to send images as emails
- FORMATS - (version 4.51): allows IrfanView to read some rare image formats
- LCMS - (version 4.51): allows IrfanView to use color management
- METADATA - (version 4.51): allows IrfanView to handle EXIF/IPTC/Comment information from compatible files
- MNG - (version 4.51): allows IrfanView to read/play MNG/JNG files
- POSTSCRIPT - (version 4.51): allows IrfanView to read EPS/PS/PDF files (using Ghostscript, take the 32-bit (!) EXE installer, like 'gs921w32.exe') or Ghostscript 64-bit for IrfanView 64-bit (like 'gs921w64.exe').
- SLIDESHOW - (version 4.51): allows IrfanView to create presentations in EXE or SCR format (standalone executable/screen saver)
- TOOLS - (version 4.51): contains some additional functions/features for IrfanView
- VIDEO - (version 4.51): allows IrfanView to play many video/sound formats
- WEBP - (version 4.51): allows IrfanView to read/write WEBP (Weppy Format) files
What's New in version 4.42:
- DJVU - (version 4.42): allows IrfanView to read DJVU format
- ECW - (version 4.42): allows IrfanView to read/write ECW files (Enhanced Compressed Wavelet)
- EFFECTS - (version 4.42): contains image effects and allows IrfanView to load Adobe Photoshop 8BF filters
- FORMATS - (version 4.42): allows IrfanView to read some rare image formats.
- (Formats: PSP, G3, RAS, IFF/LBM, BioRAD, Mosaic, XBM, XPM, GEM-IMG, SGI, RLE, WBMP, TTF, FITS, PIC, HDR, MAG, WAD, WAL, DNG, EEF, NEF, ORF, RAF, MRW, DCR, SRF/ARW, PEF, X3F, CAM, SFW, YUV, PVR, SIF and old/retro formats from Amiga, Atari, C64, ZX Spectrum etc.)
- JPEG2000 - (version 4.42): allows IrfanView to read/write JPEG 2000 files
- JPM - (version 4.42): allows IrfanView to read/write JPM files
- METADATA - (version 4.42): allows IrfanView to handle EXIF/IPTC/Comment information from compatible files
- MR-SID - (version 4.42): allows IrfanView to read LizardTech's SID files
- POSTSCRIPT - (version 4.42): allows IrfanView to read EPS/PS/PDF files (using Ghostscript, take the 32-bit (!) EXE installer, like 'gs904w32.exe') or Ghostscript 64-bit for IrfanView 64-bit (like 'gs904w64.exe').
- SLIDESHOW - (version 4.42): allows IrfanView to create presentations in EXE or SCR format (standalone executable/screen saver)
- TOOLS - (version 4.42): contains some additional functions/features for IrfanView
- WEBP - (version 4.42): allows IrfanView to read/write WEBP (Weppy Format) files