
2Gif
By fCoder
2GIF is a command line graphics converter allowing you to convert images to gif format from 50 image files formats including conversions from jpeg to gif, from bitmap to gif, from tiff to gif and so on. The program has no windows interface and is fully optimized for working in background mode. 2GIF processes multiple files at a time. If you have a huge number of images and need to convert them to gif format - 2GIF is the best solution. You need only to point the program to folder with files you want to convert and specify folder for storing converted gifs. The program will scan subfolders for image files, create report and delete input files - if you want it to. 2GIF not only converts images, it also edits them. The following image editing features are available - margins crop, rotation, mirror effect. You can also change image size, make a single image collage from several images, specify image background color and even use one of 6 color correction methods or any of 4 photo enhancement effects. And remember that all these edits can be applied to multiple files at the same time. 2GIF allows you to change number of colors in output gif file, make colors transparent or remove transparency. You can make animated or interlaced gif files as well. Among other settings you can change are interpolation of nearby frames and delay between frames. 2GIF works in command prompt or DOS mode. It can be easily launched from Visual C++, Visual Basic or Delphi application or from Visual Basic or ASP script. 2GIF works under Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP. Input supported formats are: ico, cur, ani, bmp, dib, rle, gif, jpeg, jpg, jpe, pcd, pcx, dcx, png, ppm, pbm, pgm, tga, tif, tiff, wbmp, wbm, wmf, apm, emf, wpg, psd, img, gem, iff, ras, sgi, xbm, xpm, dxf, rle, pict, pic, pct, psp, jng, mng, clp, cut, fpx, jp2, jpc, j2k, jpx, j2c.

AZ Paint & Animated GIF Editor
By Herman Compute
AZ Paint & Animated GIF Editor is a compact Paint program and Animated GIF Editor. Besides tools and filters for both basic and advanced graphic works, AZ Paint implements special capabilities which are usually lacking in ordinary paint programs. Integrated into AZ Paint is a full version of animated GIF editor, geared for use by professionals and hobbyists alike. One may create an animated GIF file from scratch or by assembling pre-drawn frames. The functions range from extraction to rearrangement, from palette editing to BPP changing, from image enhancing to series resizing; and from modifying settings to minimizing the file size, etc. The program allows free conversion between different file formats such as BMP, JPG, GIF, PNG, TIFF, TGA, PCX, ICO, CUR, WMF and EMF; it also provides import from ANI, AVI and MNG. The program is highly compact, partly because it does not use any third-party ActiveX and partly because cosmetics are reduced to a minimum. Moreover, the program does not engage complicated procedural requirements. There is an in-built flexibility in the program to cater to a variety of needs, e.g. a user can opt for Single or Multi-Document Interface; can preserve EXIF data on saving JPG files, and browse to load or slide show, etc. In addition, free supplement covers special aspects unique to MNG/PNG, e.g. it enables you to view and extract frames of MNG and it provides full alpha channel editing capabilities to create/edit/view alpha values directly on a magnified screen.

Emoticons Mail
By MaxPlugs
Emoticons Mail is a handy program with convenient user interface, designed specially to insert funny smileys in your Microsoft Outlook or Outlook Express emails. If you want to make someone special smile or let somebody know what you really mean when you make some casual statement, this program is ideal for you. The smiley is attached to your email as a tine animated GIF file with nothing to download for the recipient. Emoticons are category-based, with more than 500 smilies to brighten your correspondence. The smileys collection is organized in a way to make it really easy to pick the required picture. Supports Outlook Express 5.x and 6.x and Outlook 2000/2002/XP. When communicating with someone in real life, everything from the tone of our voice, gestures and body language makes it easier to understand what''s behind the words. In the online world, it is much harder and can even cause misunderstandings. You can personalize your emails by adding cute little faces - smileys, showing the person what was is real meaning of your words.

Video Userpic
By VisiFly
At the present time many internet users has accounts for personal blogs, virtual communities, forums, livejournals. People communicate throught the world wide web for business, interests, hobbies or just for chatting. Every user has a userpic. A userpic is a digital image which a user of a virtual community uses to represent themself. Users typically choose a self-portrait as their userpic to further develop their online identity. Since userpics may describe anything, they can also include personal artwork, photography, or symbols from pop culture. Along with unique usernames and questionnaire profiles, userpics are one of the most effective ways to personalize one''s presence within an online social network. Many users manipulate their userpics before they publish them using a bitmap graphics editor. But none of graphics editors can handle a video. But now everyone is able to create a Video Userpic! With a one single tool, such as Video UserPic. Video UserPic is a wizard tool for creating video userpics from any digital video files with video crop function. After you choose the right folder of the video and input it, you will be shown some video and audio parameters of the particular video file. The output file, which is Animated GIF userpic will be automatically saved in the same folder with remark and GIF extension, so you will not loose your userpic. Then you click "Next" and wizard redirects you to the second step. You will see the preview of the video file with a range bar, that you can manage for creating a GIF file and a smaller frame for cropping. Video UserPic is a Wizard so everything is simple and stuctured. You won''t have to read a long complicated ''help'' before you can start!

GIF2SWF Converter
By KudrSoft
"GIF2SWF Converter" (GIF to SWF) is a simple utility to convert animated GIF files into Macromedia Flash Movies (SWF). The single GIF file can be easily converted as well as whole folder, including one-level subfolders. Command line conversion is supported - it would be great for the Web servers. The output SWF movie can be linked to the specified URL.

Dynamic TWAIN
By Dynamsoft
Dynamic TWAIN is truly an ideal desktop scanning solution especially designed for you with our years of experience. Dynamic TWAIN ActiveX control enables you to acquire images from any TWAIN compatible devices. With the carefully designed interface, and the built-in wizard mode, Dynamic TWAIN is very easy to use. You can typically do your TWAIN job in several lines of code. At the same time, Dynamic TWAIN is very powerful. It is compatible with TWAIN specification V1.9. It has built-in JPEG and TIFF codec. It supports all three image transfer modes and many other features. With Dynamic TWAIN ActiveX control you can control any scanner, digital camera or capture card if it has a TWAIN driver. High-level acquisition support is provided for ease of use, and low-level functionality is provided for flexibility and control in even the most demanding applications. Dynamic Web TWAIN is also available. The Web Edition of Dynamic TWAIN ActiveX control (SDK) has many features specifically designed for web environment, such as uploading and downloading images through FTP or HTTP protocol. Image can be displayed within Dynamic Web TWAIN without exchanging image data between the ActiveX control and the img HTML tag. Runtime distribution is royalty free.



