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... is an excerpt from the user guide for another German freeware tool called JPG-Illuminator (stand-alone):

JPG-Illuminator benutzt zum Schärfen eine sogenannte Unscharfmaske. Dabei wird eine unscharfe Version des Bildes berechnet und vom Original subtrahiert. Es entsteht so ein Zwischenbild, das im ...

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... Could be that it takes more then 5 min to understand ...
There's a learning curve, but you won't regret spending some time with JPG-Illuminator .

Too bad no English language version (that I can find) of JPG-Illuminator. A program with as many features as it has doesn't conform well to my usual "trial and error" approach to learning.

Not sure if this helps you, but JPG-Illuminator (freeware, german only) shows a histogramm and has a button beside it to show under- and overexposed parts within the pic. Works very good. A feature like this (at least manually triggered) should be easy to add to XnView...or maybe it can do this already ...

:P Je viens d'essayer "JPG Illuminator" et d'y trouver mon bonheur :P

Ce logiciel contient exactement la fonction que je souhaiterais voir ajouter aux nombreuses possibilités d'XnView
http://escargot-archi.eu/Porte-Doc/upload/casier_escargot/escargot/XnView/Equilibre%20des%20blancs%2001.jpg
La ...

... de corriger l'équilibre des blancs exactement comme dans le logiciel JPG Illuminator mais sans être obligé de quitter Xnview 8)
Sachez que j'ai la suite Corel Draw XIII, avec laquelle je peux faire cela à tout moment et simplement, mais c'est tellement plus pratique de ne pas avoir besoin d ...

:P Je viens d'essayer "JPG Illuminator" et d'y trouver mon bonheur :P

Ce logiciel contient exactement la fonction que je souhaiterais voir ajouter aux nombreuses possibilités d'XnView
http://escargot-archi.eu/Porte-Doc/upload/casier_escargot/escargot/XnView/Equilibre%20des%20blancs%2001.jpg
La ...

I'd love to see a jpg-Illuminator add-on for XnView! PeNum's DigiCam Forum: jpg-Illuminator – Download & Updates (German freeware)
XnView Forum: "Automatic levels" adjustment wrongly implemented
RawTherapee Forum: Search for “ illuminator ”
Google Images: Search for “ jpg-illuminator ”

There is a utility called "JPG-Illuminator" which was written because common image editing tools proved to be unable to correct the exposure on a real-life underexposed image. The discussion leading to this is highly interesting but unfortunately in German.

The classic "oldschool" brightness adjustment ...

... systemroot%\system32\mspaint.exe" "%1"

replaced by

"C:\Programme\JPG-Illuminator\jpgIlluminator.exe" "%1"

Easily to restore, though. Was that clever or did I overlook a much simpler way to do it?

(*) Siehe Entstehung des "JPEG-Illuminator" (deutsch).

DANKE für diese URL. JPG Illuminator ist das Hammertool schlechthin und macht für mich alle Bildbearbeitungsfunktionen in XnView überflüssig - insbesondere da diese (wie in vielen anderen kommerziellen Programmen auch ) nicht die Resultate von ...