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by jsachs
August 31st, 2024, 9:28 am
Forum: Picture Window Support
Topic: Update Available - Version 8.0.447
Replies: 0
Views: 11

Update Available - Version 8.0.447

An update is available to Version 8.0.447 (31-Aug-2024) Download Link: https://www.dl-c.com/Downloads.html The changes (taken from the update log) are: Image Info: added image proportions readout. File/Re-Save command: fixed problems when the image was previously saved as a different file type from ...
by jsachs
August 29th, 2024, 12:40 pm
Forum: Picture Window Support
Topic: New installation on a new Win10Pro computer
Replies: 3
Views: 52

Re: New installation on a new Win10Pro computer

I wasn't anything you did -- Microsoft pre-configures new computers to use OneDrive, similar to the way they try to get people to use Edge. I ran into this recently when one of my computers died and I had to replace it. I was able to get the folders off of OneDrive, but I don't remember exactly all ...
by jsachs
August 29th, 2024, 7:18 am
Forum: Picture Window Support
Topic: New installation on a new Win10Pro computer
Replies: 3
Views: 52

Re: New installation on a new Win10Pro computer

Most of the settings are in Documents\Picture Window Pro Preferences and a few other settings that are computer-specific are stored in C:\Users\<user name>\AppData\Local\Picture Window Pro New Windows 11 installations may be configured to place Desktop, Documents, Music and Pictures on OneDrive, and...
by jsachs
August 26th, 2024, 12:25 pm
Forum: Picture Window Support
Topic: Update Available - Version 8.0.446
Replies: 0
Views: 56

Update Available - Version 8.0.446

An update is available to Version 8.0.446 (26-Aug-2024) Download Link: https://www.dl-c.com/Downloads.html The changes (taken from the update log) are: Rotate-Mirror Transformation: added Un-Rotate and Re-Rotate items to the Settings Menu. Un-Rotate changes the image orientation back to level with n...
by jsachs
August 25th, 2024, 8:25 pm
Forum: Picture Window Support
Topic: Update Available - Version 8.0.445
Replies: 2
Views: 171

Re: Update Available - Version 8.0.445

Coming in the next release is a way (using the Rotate-Mirror transformation) to un-rotate an image and also a way to re-rotate it, assuming the appropriate metadata is available. The should help with automatic batch processing for speck removal and other transformations that depend on the orientatio...
by jsachs
August 24th, 2024, 12:30 pm
Forum: Picture Window Support
Topic: Update Available - Version 8.0.445
Replies: 2
Views: 171

Update Available - Version 8.0.445

An update is available to Version 8.0.445 (24-Aug-2024) Download Link: https://www.dl-c.com/Downloads.html The changes (taken from the update log) are: Speck Removal Tool: added a tool bar to let you rotate all the speck points 90 degrees counter-clockwise or clockwise. Also fixed problem with Patch...
by jsachs
August 9th, 2024, 12:28 pm
Forum: Picture Window Support
Topic: Update Available - Version 8.0.444
Replies: 1
Views: 968

Update Available - Version 8.0.444

An update is available to Version 8.0.444 (9-Aug-2024) Download Link: https://www.dl-c.com/Downloads.html The changes (taken from the update log) are: Renamed the installed copy of exiftool.exe to exif_tool.exe to avoid installer name conflict. Hopefully this will prevent the "ExifTool is not i...
by jsachs
August 9th, 2024, 8:28 am
Forum: Picture Window Support
Topic: Update Available - Version 8.0.443
Replies: 2
Views: 923

Re: Update Available - Version 8.0.443

It looks like there is some problem with the installer (which is a 3rd party package) that was triggered by a change in the way Exiftool is distributed. There are at least two ways to avoid the issue: 1) Uninstall the previous version before installing the new one 2) After you get the error, re-inst...
by jsachs
August 8th, 2024, 5:53 am
Forum: Picture Window Support
Topic: feature request : rotate speck removal settings
Replies: 2
Views: 884

Re: feature request : rotate speck removal settings

There is an ambiguity about whether to rotate clockwise or counter-clockwise, so doing this automatically would be a problem.
by jsachs
August 7th, 2024, 6:24 pm
Forum: Picture Window Support
Topic: halftone removal ideas?
Replies: 2
Views: 860

Re: halftone removal ideas?

Some scanning software such as Epson Scan has a de-screening option.

You can also try a Gaussian Blur followed by sharpening.