Screenshot of XnView showing a .png image with transparency | |
Original author(s) | Pierre-Emmanuel Gougelet |
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Developer(s) | XnSoft |
Initial release | 1.06 / 1998; 22 years ago (Linux, IRIX) |
Stable release | |
Written in | C |
Operating system | Windows, Windows Mobile, Linux, macOS |
Platform | x86, ARM, MIPS, SH3 |
Size | 4.4 to 25.3 MB |
Available in | 46 languages[1] |
Type | |
License | Freeware for private, educational or non-profit use; otherwise commercial software |
Website | www.xnview.com/en/ |
XnView is an image organizer and general-purpose file manager used for viewing, converting, organizing and editing raster images, as well as general purpose file management. It comes with built-in hex inspection, batch renaming and screen capture tools. It is licensed as freeware for private, educational and non-profit uses. For other uses, it is licensed as commercial software.
It is now available for Windows, Windows Mobile and Pocket PC but was previously available for Unix-like systems as well.[2] An extended version of XnView, called XnViewMP, is available for Windows, macOS and Linux.[3]
XnView is a fast multi-format graphics browser, viewer, and converter. It can read more than 400 file formats, e.g. Gif, bmp, jpeg, png, targa, multipage tiff, mpeg, avi, quicktime, and many more. XnView has an Explorer like viewer that allows quick browsing of directory contents in both thumbnail and preview views. XnViewMP (64bit) is the enhanced version to XnView. XnViewMP (64bit) is a cross-platform media browser, viewer and converter. Compatible with more than 500 formats. May 20, 2020 XnView is a versatile, lightweight and robust multi-format image viewer which is a freeware product competing against programs like ACDSee and IrfanView, the latter also being a freeware product. This handy app can handle well over 400 different graphics formats and is a free download offered by the developer to anybody that's interested. 27,745 likes 43 talking about this. Indie developer of photo apps for Windows, MacOSX, Linux and #iOS & #Android. XnView is a software that allows you to easily view, edit and convert image files.It supports many formats, including GIF, BMP, JPG, PNG and TIFF. Since this is a portable product, XnView doesn't.
XnView has received five cows from Tucows.[4] In 2006 Sveriges Television (SVT) recommended XnView in their High Definition Multi Format Test Set.[5] Research papers about DICOM and digital watermarking used XnView for image processing.[6][7]
Features[edit]
XnView is customisable and multi-lingual. XnView can read more than 500 image file formats, some audio and video file formats, and write 50 image file formats.[1] XnView also supports ICC profiles in JPEG, PNG and TIFF files. Classic XnView can read image formats resulting in more than 32 bits per pixel, but write support is limited to 32 bits.
XnView can show IPTC, Exif and XMPmetadata, and write IPTC metadata (It can also do batch writing of IPTC metadata).[8] It can write XMP metadata partly together with IPTC metadata. It also supports file comments (4DOS
descript.ion
). XnView can search files that have the same filename or data, and can search for similar graphics as well.The display of the histogram of a picture is possible. Scripts can be created to convert, manipulate and rename a batch of images in one go. Creation of advanced slide shows is also possible. Lossless (without new encoding) turning, flipping and cropping of JPEG files is supported.
Typical image editing tools are included, for instance color and size manipulation, several filters and effects. XnView supports
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Photoshop plugins such as the Harry's Filters 3.0 included in the full version. Support for most raw image formats is based on dcraw.Support for vector graphics (EPS, PS, PDF) can be integrated with Ghostscript. Classic XnView does not support Unicode, and SVG requires a commercial CAD plugin. These features are available in the multi-platform edition XnView MP based on Qt.[3]
Classic XnView is also distributed in the PortableApps format.[9] XnView 2.13 (2013) was the last version for Windows platforms older than Windows XP. Version 2.30 released in 2015 supports the Netpbm PAM format, can read Better Portable Graphics, and offers an add-on for Imgur uploads.[10] As of 2018 XnView also supported HEIF and FLIF.[11]
Related software[edit]
The author published various other products using the classic or the multi-platform XnView code base, some examples are:
Is Xnview Safe
- XnViewMP — the designated successor of classic XnView[3], current version 0.97.1
- Nview — the DOS4GW predecessor of XnView[12]
- NConvert — command-line batch convert tool (32-bit or 64-bit)
- XnConvert — GUI batch convert tool (Linux, macOS, Windows), current version 1.75
- Xn — apps for iOS and Android (XnRetro, Sketch Me!, Gif Me!, Hypocam, ...)
- XnShell — File Explorer / Windows Explorer shell extension (32-bit or 64-bit)
- GFL-SDK — free developer library used in tools by third parties[13]
Www.xnview.com
See also[edit]
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References[edit]
- ^ ab'XnView formats'. XnView.com. Retrieved 2017-04-04.
- ^'Downloads for older platforms'. XnView.com. Retrieved 2017-04-04.
- ^ abc'XnViewMP v0.97.1 (Windows/Mac OS X/Linux)'. XnView.com. 2020-10-14. Retrieved 2020-10-14.
- ^Michael E, Callahan (2007-09-05). 'Picks: Reviews of programs that convert graphics, work with audio files'. Tucows. Retrieved 2015-02-20.
- ^Lars Haglund (February 2006). 'The SVT High Definition Multi Format Test Set'(PDF). SVT. Retrieved 2014-02-23.
For viewing the original ‘sgi16’ files we recommend the use of XnView
- ^Edward J. Escott, David Rubinstein (September 2003). 'Free DICOM Image Viewing and Processing Software for Your Desktop Computer: What's Available and What It Can Do for You'. Radiographics. RSNA. 23 (5): 1341–1357. doi:10.1148/rg.235035047. PMID12975521.
- ^E Ganic, AM Eskicioglu (2004). Robust DWT-SVD domain image watermarking: embedding data in all frequencies. Proceedings of the 2004 workshop on Multimedia and security. ACM. pp. 166–174. ISBN978-1-58113-854-2.
- ^'Extending IPTC / EXIF / XMP batch editing'. XnView.com. 2006. Retrieved 2017-04-04.
- ^'XnView Portable'. PortableApps. 2017-05-24. Retrieved 2017-09-07.
- ^Pierre-Emmanuel Gougelet (2015-02-19). 'XnView 2.30'. XnView.com. Archived from the original on 2015-02-20. Retrieved 2017-09-15.
BPG format read support
- ^Pierre-Emmanuel Gougelet (2018-05-31). 'XnView 2.45'. XnView.com. Archived from the original on 2018-12-19. Retrieved 2018-12-19.
- ^'XnView old Download'. 2002-12-03. Retrieved 2017-04-04.
Nview/Nconvert & View2 v3.87
- ^'GFL SDK Software Development Kit Version 3.40'. XnView.com. 2011. Retrieved 2017-04-04.
External links[edit]
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