Ulead Photo Explorer Product Details

Easy Access to Your Media

The Easy Access Window

Lets beginners easily use the key functions of Photo Explorer. It shows you how to quickly download your media files, how to edit and adjust photos and video, and how to share your media with family and friends.

The Enhanced Digital Camera Wizard

Provides a simple and instant way to download media from digital cameras or memory cards.

Scan Internet for Images

Enables you to easily download Web page images at one time and eliminates the tedious process of saving each image separately.

Organize & View

Album Creation

Lets you easily collect and add images, video or music clips into a central album for easier access and photo managment.

Album Calendar View

The fastest way to find and view your photos. Click on a selected date in the calendar and see all the pictures or video that you took on that date.

EXIF 2.2 Support

Lets you view and modify the camera information embedded in your photos including date, time and shutter speed.

Instant Viewer

Opens your photos using a fullscreen viewer so that you can see your photos in full detail.

Rate Photos

Allows you to tag your photos with a rating, which makes them easier to search and find.

Add descriptive text

The description can be used for printing, searching and Web page output.

Browse, organize and work with Zip files

Zip and unzip files without the need for a separate Zip program.

Edit & Enhance

Auto-Fix Functions

Help users repair common photo problems automatically using Auto Level, Adjust, Color and Contrast. The auto commands can be applied to a single image or to multiple images at the same time with just one click.

Lossless JPEG technology

Allows you to rotate and save photos without any loss of quality.

Remove red eye effects

Give photos a more natural look.

Apply a variety of special effects

Charcoal, emboss, mosaic, noise, oil paint, pinch, ripple, tile, colored pen, watercolor, whirlpool, or wind for artistic flourishes.

Batch-enhance functionality

Lets users apply adjustments to a group of selected images at the same time.

Trim video clips

Remove unwanted segments from videos or even commercials from recorded TV shows. Enhanced in this version is the ability to trim out multiple segments from a video at the same time.

Share

Print

Full-sized images, image thumbnails, greeting cards and calendars n various sizes and layouts.

Publish

Thumbnail Web pages.

Support

Epson PRINT Image Matching II for superior digital prints.

Create slideshows

Include photos, video, music, voiceover narration, captions and transition effects.

Burn slideshows

To CD for viewing on PCs or create Video CD's (VCD) for TV viewing.

Export

Slideshows as Windows screen savers or publish slideshows to Web pages.

Optimize

Send photos, video clips and self-extracting Web slideshows to e-mail recipients.

System Requirements

  • Intel® Pentium® III processor or above
  • Microsoft® Windows® 98SE, 2000, Me and XP
  • 64MB of RAM (128 MB recommended)
  • 45MB of available hard drive space
  • CD-ROM drive or CD/DVD burner (for slideshow disc)
  • True Color or HiColor display adapter and monitor; 800x600 display resolution
  • Windows® compatible pointing device
  • Internet connection (recommended)
  • 16-bit or better sound card and speakers (recommended)
  • DirectX® 8.1 or above

About File Format Types

Ulead Photo Explorer supports quite a number of file formats. Many image formats can be edited in Photo Explorer, and most of the popular video and audio formats can be previewed. Photo Explorer provides a proprietary file format for creating multimedia slideshows. Photo Explorer can also output in HTML and create auto-run CDs

Editable formats

  • Images : BMP, CLP, EPS, FPX, ICO, IFF, IMG, JP2 (JPEG 2000 with Exif ), JPC/J2K (JPEG 2000), JPG (Exif properties are displayed), JPEG, JPE, PCX, PNG, PPM, PSD, PXR, RAS, SCT, TGA, UPI, WMV
  • Digital camera images : Exif information can be edited and saved back to digital camera images

Viewable formats

  • Images : 001, BMP, CLP, CUR, DCS, DCX, EPS, FAX, FPX, GIF, ICO, IFF, IMG, JP2, JPC, JPG (Exif properties are displayed), JPEG, JPE, MAC, MSP, PBM, PCD, PCX, PGM, PIC, PNG, PPM, PSD, PSP (single-layer), PXR, RAS, RLE, SCI, SCT, SHG, TGA, TIF, UPI, WMV
  • Video and audio : AVI, MPG, QVT, WAV, AVA, MID, MP3

Proprietary format

  • Slideshow : UES (Ulead Photo Explorer slideshow )

Output formats

  • Web pages : HTML, JPG (for thumbnails), EXE
  • For output to CD : UES (Ulead Photo Explorer slideshow), EXE (auto-run CD), INF (auto-run HTML)

 

 



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