XnView is used for viewing ~400, converting and saving ~50 different multimedia and graphic formats. The program is free for educational and non-commercial use, but there is also a paid version (Deluxe). In terms of functionality, it is not inferior to popular programs like IrfanView and ACDSee. XnView works perfectly with printers and scanners; its full version plays popular video/audio file formats if the necessary codecs are installed on the system.
The program interface is convenient, and users can customize many options to their liking. The viewer has a pleasant and original design that is pleasing to the eye.
Main features:
- Viewing is possible in full-screen mode and in a window.
- You can capture images from a scanner.
- Multi-page viewing and viewing of animated images.
- Thumbnail preview.
- Application of effects.
- Plays video files if the necessary codecs are installed on the system.
- Changing the visible size of the image.
- Saving image data, including EXIF and IPTC information.
- Counts the number of colors used in the image.
- Slideshow mode in window and full-screen modes.
- Setting an image as desktop wallpaper.
- Marks favorite folders for quick access.
- Image rotation.
- Color adjustment, palette replacement.
- Inserts text captions.
- Corrects the "red-eye effect".
