XnView Software

Sorry I didn't answer earlier.

Just for the record: All PLD files are shown correctly in the regular version of XnView now.

xnview wrote:Yes, save/saveas convert the picture with ICC profile, so profile can't be kept...

But this is wrong. Can't you change it in one of the next versions?

In "Tools > Options > Fullscreen" there is an option called "Dual Monitor, Use second monitor".
This turned out to be very handy for picture presentations, because when you use a notebook computer and a digital projector, you can set up the slide show on the notebook display and then play the actual ...

In "Tools > Options > General > ICC" there is a field under the "Use ICC Embedded Profile.." line. This is the place where the ICC monitor profile needs to be entered to make the monitor color management of XnView work. It took me many Google searches and experiments to find this out.

I propose to ...

When I use batch processing (f. g. resize) on pictures containing ICC profiles and have the pictures saved in JPEG or TIFF format, everything works perfectly: The processed pictures are left in the original colors and have the correct profile embedded.

Unfortunately this is not true when I save ...

(I post this issue again here in the "bug reports" section since I'm not sure if it is acknowledged in the old thread in the "suggestions" section.)

For the last two versions XnView has supported the PLD file format. But unfortunately there are still some special PLD files it doesn't display ...

Thank you, Pierre, for adding PLD support. Most PLD files, no matter if they contain JPEG or PNG preview images, are displayed correctly in XnView now.

Unfortunately, there are still some PLD files causing problems: XnView can display them in the preview window - but not as thumbnails.
I have no ...

Ok, i'll try to add PLD support Thank you!

Yesterday I received some additional information from the PhotoLine developers:
When saving in PLD format, the software first renders two different preview images: one in PNG format and one in JPEG format. Only the smaller one is being embedded.
That's ...

It would be nice if future versions of XnView supported the PLD graphic format (read-only support would be enough).

PLD ist the native format used by PhotoLine , an increasingly popular image editing software for Windows and Macintosh computers.
Here is a description of PhotoLine on the Apple ...