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by sparvy
Wed Feb 18, 2009 9:23 am
Forum: Classic - Suggestions
Topic: Quick caption (like Picasa)
Replies: 6
Views: 1881

Hi Gents,
is my suggestion retained for a future release or do you know an existing work-around.

Cheers
Seb
by sparvy
Fri Feb 13, 2009 1:17 pm
Forum: Classic - Suggestions
Topic: Quick caption (like Picasa)
Replies: 6
Views: 1881

XnView better handles such operation, as the addition of captions or any other IPTC data does only update the IPTC fields and not recompresses the image.

This is why I would like an easy way to add caption to a picture, on top of CTRL+I.
by sparvy
Fri Feb 13, 2009 6:52 am
Forum: Classic - Suggestions
Topic: Quick caption (like Picasa)
Replies: 6
Views: 1881

test results

Yep, I tested with multiple images from various models of camera and the result is consistent, Picasa removes a few kb from the pictures (it's not much but tends to show a JPEG compression).

I could even notice the difference on a photo as the dark levels were changed (without having to look for ...
by sparvy
Thu Feb 12, 2009 4:44 pm
Forum: Classic - Suggestions
Topic: Quick caption (like Picasa)
Replies: 6
Views: 1881

Quick caption (like Picasa)

Hi,
I use xnview for some years now (irfanview before) and I just love it - great work.

I tested PICASA 3 recently to IPTC-tag my photos and discovered it is not lossless, it recompresses images as captions are added, so it's fairly crap... BUT there is a great feature missing to Xnview, the ease ...