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File  : 'about.txt' - Info about IrfanView
Author: Irfan Skiljan
E-Mail: irfanview@gmx.net
WWW   : http://www.irfanview.com
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What is IrfanView ?

IrfanView is a very fast, compact and innovative FREEWARE image viewer/converter
for Windows 9x/ME/NT/2000/XP/2003.

IrfanView is fast and small, with extremely low system resources requirements.
It is trying to be simple for beginners and powerful for professionals.

Supported file formats:
AIF, ANI/CUR, ASF, AU/SND, AVI, B3D, BMP/DIB, CAD formats, CLP, DDS, Dicom/ACR,
DJVU, ECW, EMF/WMF, EPS/PS/PDF, FITS, FPX (FlashPix), FSH,  G3, GIF, HDR,
ICO/ICL/EXE/DLL, IFF/LBM, IMG (GEM), JPG2000, JPG, JPM, KDC, LDF, LWF, MED, 
MID/RMI, MNG/JNG,OV, MP3, MPG, MrSID, NLM/NOL/NGG, OGG, PBM/PGM/PPM, PCX/DCX, 
PhotoCD, PNG, PSD, PSP, RAS/SUN, RAW, Real Audio (RA), RLE, SFF, SFW, SGI/RGB,
SWF (Flash 4), TGA, TIF, TTF, TXT, WAD, WAV, WBMP, XBM, XPM, CRW/CR2, DNG,
NEF, ORF, RAF, MRW, DCR, X3F, PEF, SRF, EFF, DXF, DWG, HPGL, CGM, SVG etc.
 
Some features of IrfanView:
Multi language support, Thumbnail option, slideshow, fast directory browsing,
batch conversion/editing, multipage editing, email, print, change color depth,
scanning, cut/crop, IPTC edit, capturing, lossless JPG operations,
effects (sharpen, blur, Adobe Photoshop filters), EXE/SCR creating, 
many hotkeys, many command line options, many plugins ...

Microsoft Media Player PlugIn: allows IrfanView to read following
formats: ASF, AU/SND/AIF, AVI, MID/RMI, MOV, MP3,
MPG/MPEG, WAV, WMA, WMV. 
Support for Apple QuickTime (PlugIn): allows IrfanView to read following
formats: MOV, QTIF, Mac PICT, FLI/FLC.

IrfanView was the first Windows graphic viewer (worldwide) with Animated-GIF 
support !

FREEWARE for non commercial use !

Enjoy ! :-)

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IrfanView software is provided "as-is". 
No warranty of any kind is expressed or implied. 
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