Thursday, November 24, 2011

IrfanView - Lightweight, Compact and Innovative Graphic Viewer For Windows

Many of you may already have heard of IrfanView and also used it. It is a freeware/shareware Graphic Viewer for Windows. It is known for the ability to handle a large variety of graphic file formats with some image creation capabilities. It works under Windows and can also be run in Linux under Wine

The program is compact and just occupies 2 MB(approx.), and with all plugins installed occupies about 10 MB(approx.). IrfanView can create icons, screensaver and do many more such operations such as image editing. Batch processing is one of the most important operations included in IrfanView. The program is also available in more than 20 languages.

The IrfanView team quotes it's program as:
"It is designed to be simple for beginners and powerful for professionals."

Official Website: http://www.irfanview.com/