Image conversion software
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"I was looking for a image converter to convert and edit some JPEG files, came across this one, read some about it, tried it, and liked it. Thanks!"
Delvaux, Denmark
"Before now, I've tried all the image converters - especially the FREE ones. Finally, I bought the professional ABC software and found the quality of converted graphics is very excellent. Great software that works real well."
Gavin Wheeler, UK
What is new? Version History
Version 5.0 (Apr 12 2010)
Microsoft Windows 7 Support (Advanced Batch Converter 5.0 is compatible with the latest version of Microsoft Windows)
PostScript (PDF, PS, EPS, EPI, AI) support
Enhanced CameraRAW support
EXIF tags editor
Fullscreen mode
Open File\Folder (Shell) commands
Now it is possible to load images from resources in PE files (EXE, DLL, OCX, ICL, etc...)
TIFF: optimized TIFF-CCITT G4 writing, added support for reading >2GB TIFF files (max 4GB)
DICOM: added jpeg2000 (lossy) decompression
ICO: enhanced compatibility
PGM: supported reading of 16 bit gray scale
Optimized MagicWand performance
Optimized Reflection method
Optimized TIFF-LZW loading
New tools: Lossless cut, Resource extractror (PE explorer)
New languages: German, Russian
BUGFIX: fixed bug saving GIF
BUGFIX: wrong parameters for multipage TIFF with jpeg compression
BUGFIX: fixed some minor bugs
BUGFIX: fixed bug reading/processing jpeg tags with zero length
BUGFIX: fixed bug reading planar-CMYK with predictor, ZIP compressed
BUGFIX: fixed problems reading RLE encoded images
BUGFIX: fixed some minor bugs reading DICOM files
BUGFIX: reading big-endian 16 bit CMYK-TIFF
BUGFIX: wrong width/height reading some HDP
BUGFIX: ondisk cached images cannot exceed 2GB
BUGFIX: reading some TIFF files
BUGFIX: bad selection precision
BUGFIX: fixed memory leak saving ICO
BUGFIX: wrong image reading color TIFF with inverted fill order
New input formats: PostScript (PDF, EPS, PS, AI, EPI, PS2, PS3, EPS2, EPS3, EPT, EPSI, EPSF), CameraRAW (ARW, BAY, BMQ, CR2, CRW, CS1, DC2, DCR, DNG, ERF, FFF, HDR, IA, K25, KC2, KDC, MDC, MOS, MRW, NEF, ORF, PEF, PXN, RAF, RAW, RDC, SR2, SRF, STI, X3F)
Version 4.8 (Oct 21 2009)
TIFF: added support for reading >2GB TIFF files (max 4GB).
DICOM: added jpeg2000 (lossy) decompression.
Optimized MagicWand performance.
now supported reading of 16 bit gray scale PGM.
ICO: enhanced compatibility.
New Camera RAW formats.
Minor interface improvements.
FIXED BUG: reading big-endian 16 bit CMYK-TIFF.
FIXED BUG: wrong width/height reading some HDP.
FIXED BUG: ondisk cached images cannot exceed 2GB.
FIXED BUG: reading some TIFF files.
Version 4.3.10 (Mar 23 2009)
Fixed several bugs reading TIFF images.
Optimized TIFF-LZW loading.
Fixed memory leak saving ICO.
Fixed bug loading BMP RAW format.
Supported loading/saving of Microsoft HD Photo (WMPhoto) file format (requires Windows XP (SP2) with .Net 3.0, Windows Vista)
New input formats:
Microsoft HD Photo (*.hdp, *.wdp), Camera RAW (*.arw, *.bmq, *.cs1, *.dc2, *.erf, *.fff, *.hdr, *.ia, *.k25, *.kc2, *.kdc, *.mdc, *.mos, *.pxn, *.rdc, *.sr2, *.sti)
New output formats:
Microsoft HD Photo (*.hdp, *.wdp).
Version 4.2.36 (Mar 03 2009)
New features: Load from URL (http, ftp, https), save to text (Pascal, HEX, Base64, ASCIIArt).
New effects: auto equalize, gamma correction, auto sharp, inner shadow.
New tool: web colors.
New batch mode options: auto crop, resize as percentage of original.
Fixed several bugs reading Camera RAW formats.
Added support for planar CMYK TIFF files.
Now supported LZW compressed TIFF with inverted fill order (8 bit).
Fixed several bugs reading Camera RAW formats.
Fixed math rounding problems in Bicubic/Bilinear resampling methods.
New input formats:
DICOM Bitmap (dicom, dcm, dic), JBig (jbg, jbig, jbi, bie), avs, Kodak Cineon (cin), Graphviz DOT (dot), SMTPE DPX (dpx), FITS (fits, fit), FlashPIX (fpx), hdf, Matlab (mat), MIFF (miff, mif), MTV Raytracer (mtv), Palm Pixmap (palm, pal), HP PCL Printer (pcl), Apple PICT (pict, pic), pix, pwp, SUN Rasterfile (sun), Scalable Vector Graphic (svg), TrueType/Postscript font (ttf), VICAR (vicar, vic), Khoros VIFF (viff, vif), xbm, GUMP XCF (xcf), xpm.
New output formats:
(*.psd) Adobe PhotoShop Format, (*.pcd) Kodak Photo CD, (*.cin) Kodak Cineon, (*.dot) Graphviz DOT, (*.dpx) SMTPE DPX, (*.fits) FITS, (*.fpx) FlashPIX, (*.hdf) HDF, (*.miff) MIFF, (*.pict) Apple PICT, (*.sgi) Irix RGB, (*.sun) SUN Rasterfile, (*.vicar) VICAR, (*.viff) Khoros VIFF, (*.xbm) XBM, (*.xpm) XPM.
Version 4.0.12 (Mar 30 2008)
New interface, new engine.
Support for Windows Vista operating system.
Full support for multipage images (tiff, pdf, dcx, gif, etc.)
New features:autocrop, make tile, fast fourie transform.
Resize: set new size as percantage of original.
New scanner options: resolution, duplex.
New input formats: Camera RAW (crw, cr2, nef, raw, pef, raf, x3f, bay, orf, srf, mrw, dcr), Multipage PCX (dcx), Multipage TIFF, Video files (mpg, mpeg, mpe, wmv).
New output formats: RAW bitmap (raw), Multipage TIFF, Multipage PDF, Wap bitmap (wap).