Supported File Types
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CodedColor supports the following major file formats and compression standards.

Picture file types
(list incomplete)

·Adobe Photoshop, view only (PSD, PDD)  
·Bitmap (Windows & OS2) (BMP, DIB, RLE)  
·Wireless Bitmap (WBMP)  
·Graphics interchange format (GIF, animated GIF)  
·Joint Photographics Experts Group (JPG, JPEG, JPE).  
·JPEG2000 (JP2, J2K)  
·Kodak Photo CD, view only (PCD)  
·Portable Bitmap, Greymap and Pixelmap (PBM, PGM, PPM)  
·Portable Network Graphics (PNG)  
·Tagged Interchange File Format (TIFF, multipage TIF)  
·Truevision TARGA (TGA, TARGA)  
·Windows Cursor, view only (CUR)  
·Windows Icon, view only (ICO)  
·Windows Metafile (WMF, EMF)  
·ZSoft PaintBrush (PCX)  
·All RAW camera formats  

Multimedia filetypes ( * DirectX should be installed)
 
·Microsoft AVI files (AVI)  
·Apple Quicktime (MOV) (Requires supporting Codec that is usually installed with Quicktime)  
·Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG) *  
·Advanced Windows streaming format (ASF) *  
·Windows Media Video (WMV)  
 
Advanced features
 
·Jpeg Lossless transformations  
·Load of Exif information  
·Editing of multi TIFF: extract, insert and delete single images.  
·Editing of animated GIF: extract, insert and delete single images.  
·Read/Write IPTC (IIMV4) information (like PhotoShop file info) from JPEG. Can replace IPTC information without load or change original image.  
·Load Alpha Channel (transparent images) for GIF, TIFF, PNG, ICO, CUR, TGA  
 
icon_tip Important
 
·We recommend capturing and storing pictures as JPEG, due to the space savings and benefits of embedded data.  
·For textscans, screenshots and web graphics, we recommend GIF format for <= 256 colors  
·For multimedia support, we recommend that you install the latest free DirectX layer from Microsoft, and Apple Quicktime if your camera creates .MOV files.  
 


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CodedColor PhotoStudio by 1STEIN is a Windows photo viewer and editor to organize, edit, resize, reformat, correct, compare, sort, watermark, annotate and print digital images, and to edit EXIF and IPTC data in digital photos. You can rename multiple images, remove scratches, create panorama pictures (stitch), convert RAW photos (from Canon, Nikon, Olympus, etc. cameras), send images via Skype, send photo SMS, burn digital watermarks, correct colors, run a screenshow, convert and correct JPEG images in a batch process, rename fields, open pictures and image folders from the Explorer, generate a webalbum in HTML and compress JPG images. The CodedColor full version is not free, but during registration you can choose the Freeware edition, in which some functions are deactivated. After the download you can try the PhotoStudio shareware for 30 days without any restrictions. The CodedColor software interface looks very similar to ACDSee, is easier to use than Photoshop and more versatile than Picasa and Irfanview, but still contains editing and correction features as effective as Paintshop. Have a look at our Before / After tutorials, in order to get an idea of the powerful editor capabilities. The software comes with a detailed handbook and a fast database to store EXIF / IPTC data and color informationen. CodedColor PhotoStudio is a powerful and versatile photo organizer and image editing software for digital camera users. The user friendly interface includes features like photo editing & printing, web & flash album galleries, slide shows, photo management & cataloging, custom sorting, IPTC & EXIF editor and display, GPS tagging, perspective correction, barrel distortion, effects, thumbnail generation, resize & resample images, jp2000, batch conversion, database keyword searching, red eye removal, color / sharpness / brightness & contrast correction, artefacts removal, clone brush, scanner & TWAIN import, screen capture, lossless JPEG rotation, transparency (alpha channel), gamma correction, print ordering and screenshows with many transition effects, watermark text, image annotations, panorama stitch & animation, video capture, PDF album export, photo layouts, collages, frames, shadows, histograms, automatic white balance, skype photo sharing, etc. Opens and converts all common image formats: BMP, WMF, GIF, JPEG, JPEG2000, TIFF, PCX, PNG, PSP, PSD, PCD, and all current RAW formats. Visit the CodedColor FotoStudio homepage to learn more and download a free copy! Includes BYNGO MMS messenger and CodedColor Publisher, a versatile photo layout and DTP tool, from which you can order individual photobooks through KODAK.