FeaturesAsynchronous load/save operations
Load and save JPEG (RGB, GrayScale, YCbCr, CMYK, YCbCrK) to file or stream (with also 1/2, 1/4 and 1/8 subsizes for fast preview). Read/write APP0-APP15,COM Jpeg markers.
JPEG2000: JP2, J2K and JPC code stream formats (JPEG-2000 Part-1 standard, ISO/IEC 15444-1)
Readonly baseline support for single page and multipage DICOM (for medical imaging)
Jpeg Lossless transformations and cut
Estimation of Jpeg file quality

Optional Color Management System (CMS) to process ICC profiles
Support for Microsoft Color Management System to process ICC profiles
Read/write of Exif information (in Jpeg and TIFF). Can replace EXIF information without loading or changing the original image. Read/write EXIF maker note.
Read/write EXIF-GPS tags
Read/write Adobe XMP info from Jpeg, TIFF and PSD file formats.
Load and save TIFF (rev.6.0 and Tech.Note #2, Packbits, JPEG, LZW, CCITT G.3 and G.4, ZIP) with RGB, CMYK, B/W, CIELab color spaces to file or stream. Also FAX (CCITT3), G3F and G3N (Zetafax) formats supported for loading. Supports paletted 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 128 and 256 colors images. Supported Adobe Deflate compression (readonly).

Load and save Adobe PSD files. Handling of multiple layers.
Available external plugins to load and/or save JBIG, RAW, DICOM, FITS, PCD and many others.
Powerful class to handle TIFF files (add/edit/remove tags, add/delete pages, merge TIFFs, etc...)
Supported several RAW Camera formats (CRW, NEF, ..)
Native operations on TIFF files supports add/remove/extract/enum without decompressing resulting in 450 times faster processing
Read of single TIFF tags
Save PostScript (PS and EPS) format - single and multipage using RLE, G3Fax, G4Fax and Jpeg compression.

Save Adobe PDF format - single and multipage images using G3Fax, G4Fax and Jpeg compression.
Load and save PNG with various compression levels.
Load and save compressed and uncompressed BMP in 2,16, 256 or 16M color images to files or streams.
Load and save uncompressed and black/white WBMP (Wireless Bitmap)
Load and save compressed and uncompressed PCX images in 2,16, 256 or 16M colors to file or stream.
Support for RAW files, specifing width, height, color format, bit alignment, etc..

Load and save 2, 4, 8,16, 32, 64, 128 or 256 color GIFs to files or streams.
Load and save DCX (multipage PCX) files
Load and save DIB, RLE, TGA (TARGA, VDA, ICB, VST, PIX).
Load and save Portable Bitmap PBM, PGM and PPM
Load and save ICO (provisions to compose ICO with multi resolution and color depth)
Load WMF, EMF and CUR.
Load and save AVI, animated GIF and multi-TIFF.
Read of a single AVI frame.
Read/Write IPTC (IIMV4) information (like PhotoShop file info) from JPEG and TIFF. Can replace IPTC information without loading or changing original image.

Support for user defined file formats.
Support for Alpha Channel (transparent images).
Editing animated GIF: extract, insert and delete single images.
Editing multi TIFF: extract, insert and delete single images.
Included source code of a sample plug-in to read/write LZW Gif and TIFF.
Get image properties without loading.
Image acquisition from TWAIN scanners with full control of scanner capabilities and without default scanner user interface. Supports both modal and modeless acquisition.

Image acquisition from WIA scanners and cameras
Save/load specific file format parameters and save/load preview dialogs (e.g. you can set quality of a Jpeg and immediately view the quality loss). Places bar on Win2000/Xp/Me.
A property to select language used in dialogs: English, Italian, German, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Greek, Russian, Dutch, Swedish, Polish, Japanese, Czech, Finnish, Farsi, Chinese (experimental), Danish or customized by user.
Supports connections with standard TImage component.

OnProgress event for monitoring saving and loading.
Support for aborting input/output processing
Load alpha channel for GIF, TIFF, PNG, ICO, CUR, TGA, PSD
Capture from screen
Load images from the network, using http protocol (LoadFromURL)
Registration of ImageEn formats in TPicture (TImage and VCL open/save dialogs)
Wang Imaging annotations (load/edit/save)
Read/write XP properties of jpeg and tiff files.
Quality CMYK->RGB and RGB->CMYK conversion using an embedded profile

Printing:
Printing (and print preview) functions to print single images specifying page alignment or absolute position.
Printing of multiple images (organize images in a sheet or in multiple sheets)

Video capture:
VCL visual component for video capture (freeze frames, save AVI files and real time frames processing). Supports all codec installed and video capture cards.
VCL non-visual component for video capture (capture without display the video input).

Settable audio capture parameters.
Video capture: using DirectShow (WDM) capture drivers. This allows video sources to be selected by code from video input, tuner, etc
Video capture of multimedia files supported by DirectShow
Saving of multimedia files with compressions supported by DirectShow

Image processing & analysis:
Flexible image area selections (rectangle, ellipse, polygon and magicwand) including "soft" selection (you specify the selection intensity from 0 to 100%) and feathering selections.

Regulation of contrast, HSL, HSV/HSB and RGB components.
11 filters for quality resampling (Triangle, Hermite, Bell, BSpline, Lanczos3, Mitchell, Nearest, Linear, FastLinear, Bilinear, Bicubic, ProjectBW, ProjectWB).
Application of 3x3 filters.
Several automatic color/contrast/luminosity enhancement algorithms.
Merge two images.
Crop selected region.
Fast Fourier Transformation (FFT) with preview.
Frequency domain (FFT) filtering.
Preview of all applied effects in a single dialog, with 8 preset filters (blur, edge detection, emboss, highpass1/ 2/ 3, lowpass1/ 2) and save and load filters from files.

Conversion to gray scale and negative.
Conversions of true color to black/white images with ordered or threshold dithering.
Casting of a group of colors to a single color.
Rotate to any angle (with enhanced quality).
Horizontal and vertical flip.
Edge detection (to convert color images to black/white using edge detection algorithms)
Skew detection (to estimate the orientation angle of the lines of text)
Simple algorithm which helps to remove red eye effect

Bump mapping effect.
Lens effect.
Wave effect.
Write/read hidden text, picture and raw data inside images (pixel amplitude modulation).
Copy, cut, paste and paste into a rectangle of all or part of the image.
Multilevel Undo/Redo operations
Application effects to the selected zones (also irregular)
OnProgress event for monitoring lengthy image processing tasks.
Histogram equalization (auto and manual) and threshold.
Median cut and Neural network color quantizers, for fast and accurate color reduction.

Reduction to any number of colors (with colormap output).
HSV channel separations.
A property to select language used by dialogs: English, Italian, German, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Greek, Russian, Swedish, Polish, Japanese, Czech, Finnish, Farsi, Chinese (experimental), Danish or customized by user.
A dialog to view a palette and select a color from it.
VCL component for HSV/HSB color selection.
VCL component for displaying histogram of gray levels (or RGB channels).

Connections with standard TImage component.
Maximum (dilation), Minimum (erosion), Opening and Closing filters with preview.
Horizontal/vertical pixel density histograms
Noise removal from Black/white images.
Gamma correction.
Gaussian Blur effect.
Soft Shadow effect.
Inner Shadow effect.
Sharpening effect.
Optional Color Management System (CMS) to process ICC profiles
manual correction of Barrel Distortion and Pincushion distortion (lens distortion, underwater distortion)

supported following native pixel formats: 1bit, 8 bit paletted, 8 bit gray scale, 16 bit gray scale, 24 bit RGB, 32 bit float point, 24 bit CMYK, 48 bit RGB
Crop and AutoCrop functions
Encrypt/decrypt function using a 128 bit symmetric key algorithm

Image rendering:
Real time Zoom-in and zoom-out (by percentage, zoom-in rectangular area or by one mouse click, accepts floating point values)
Support for multiple layers with separated transparency and layer mask

Select from 37 layer operations (blend modes)
Moveable, resizeable and rotatable layers (by code or by user interaction)
Magnify layers (rectangle or like a lens/glass)
133 transition effects
Quality zoom effects with six filters (select between fast zoom or quality zoom).
Alpha Channel (transparent images)
B/W filtered zoom-in and zoom-out (for optimal display large B/W images inside small rectangles).
Scrollbar in two dimensions (real time) for the fast exploration of images, and "hand navigation" (click and drag the image with mouse).

Animate bi-color contour of a selected region (polygonal, irregular, circular and rectangular selections).
Magic wand selection (inclusive, exclusive and global).
Multiple selections.
Sizeable and moveable selected regions.
Save/Restore of selections
Multi-polygonal animated regions.
Dithering for non-true color display adapters.
VCL component to implement interactive rules with grips and numeric labels.
VCL component for interactive gradient bar.

Full support for mouse wheel actions.
Quality view for projects (ZoomFilter = ProjectBW and ProjectWB)

Thumbnails:
Single VCL component to display and animating thumbnails and grids of images. Handles big image sequences without allocating system memory.
3D style and customized thumbnails
Save a snapshot (save images, caches, texts...) in a single file to instantly reload the component content
Multi-selection
Load/Save AVI, GIF, multi-page TIFF images

Allows to set a wallpaper (background image)
Multi-threading image loading
Cache to speed-up image rendering
Show a custom or preset background under thumbnails.

Database handling:
Data aware component (TImageEnDBView) integrated with Delphi database environment (saves and loads Bmp,Pcx,Jpeg,TIFF,PNG,TGA,PBM,PGM,PPM and Gif inside Blob fields or path reference).
Data aware component (TImageEnDBVect) integrated with Delphi database environment (saves and loads Bmp,Pcx,Jpeg,TIFF,PNG,TGA,PBM,PGM,PPM and Gif and vectorial objects inside Blob fields or path reference).

Vectorial objects handling:
Vectorial objects (lines, box, circles, ellipses, bitmaps, text, multiline text, static ruler, polylines, polygons, angles, arrows-with text, curved text, highlight box) over background image.
Save/Load these objects and import a sub-set of Autocad DXF files.
Undo/Redo capability.
Support to add/edit/delete points of a polygon.
Anti-alias capability.
Settable object transparency.
Object soft shadow effects.
Measurement of lines, perimeters and areas (in pixel, inch, cm, mm or Km units).

Angle measurements.
Saves/loads IEV format (compressed with Deflate, variation of LZ77 algorithm) that includes images and vectorial objects.
Anti-aliased text.
Alpha channel for images objects (transparent images).
Clipboard Cut/Copy/Paste of vectorial objects.
Create polygons from raster image edges.
Remove jagged edges from polygons.
Polygon simplification.

List of supported Camera RAW formatsCanon PowerShot 600
Canon PowerShot A5
Canon PowerShot A5 Zoom
Canon PowerShot A50
Canon PowerShot Pro70
Canon PowerShot Pro90 IS
Canon PowerShot G1
Canon PowerShot G2
Canon PowerShot G3
Canon PowerShot G5

Canon PowerShot G6
Canon PowerShot S30
Canon PowerShot S40
Canon PowerShot S45
Canon PowerShot S50
Canon PowerShot S70
Canon PowerShot Pro1
Canon EOS D30
Canon EOS D60
Canon EOS 10D
Canon EOS 20D
Canon EOS 300D
Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL
Canon EOS Kiss Digital
Canon EOS D2000C
Canon EOS-1D
Canon EOS-1DS
Canon EOS-1D Mark II
Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II
Casio QV-2000UX
Casio QV-3000EX
Casio QV-3500EX
Casio QV-4000
Casio QV-5700
Casio Exlim Pro 600
Contax N DIGITAL

Creative PC-CAM 600
Creo Leaf Valeo 22
Fuji FinePix S2Pro
Fuji FinePix S5000
Fuji FinePix S7000
Fuji FinePix E550
Fuji FinePix F700
Fuji FinePix S20Pro
Imacon Ixpress
Kodak DC20 (see Oliver Hartman's page)
Kodak DC25 (see Jun-ichiro Itoh's page)
Kodak DC40 (aka "Logitech Fotoman Pixtura")
Kodak DC50
Kodak DC120 (also try kdc2tiff)
Kodak DCS315C
Kodak DCS330C
Kodak DCS420
Kodak DCS460
Kodak DCS460A
Kodak DCS520C
Kodak DCS560C
Kodak DCS620C
Kodak DCS620X

Kodak DCS660C
Kodak DCS660M
Kodak DCS720X
Kodak DCS760C
Kodak DCS760M
Kodak EOSDCS1
Kodak EOSDCS3B
Kodak NC2000F
Kodak ProBack
Kodak PB645C
Kodak PB645H
Kodak PB645M
Kodak DCS Pro 14n
Kodak DCS Pro 14nx
Kodak DCS Pro SLR/c
Kodak DCS Pro SLR/n
Konica KD-400Z
Konica KD-510Z
Leica Digilux 2
Minolta DiMAGE 5
Minolta DiMAGE 7
Minolta DiMAGE 7i
Minolta DiMAGE 7Hi
Minolta DiMAGE A1
Minolta DiMAGE A2
Minolta DiMAGE G400
Minolta DiMAGE G500
Minolta DiMAGE G600

Minolta DiMAGE Z2
Nikon D1
Nikon D1H
Nikon D1X
Nikon D100
Nikon D2H
Nikon D70
Nikon E950 ("DIAG RAW" hack)
Nikon E990 ("DIAG RAW" hack)
Nikon E995 ("DIAG RAW" hack)
Nikon E2100 ("DIAG RAW" hack)
Nikon E2500 ("DIAG RAW" hack)
Nikon E4300 ("DIAG RAW" hack)
Nikon E4500 ("DIAG RAW" hack)
Nikon E5000
Nikon E5400
Nikon E5700
Nikon E8700
Nikon E8800
Olympus C5050Z
Olympus C5060WZ
Olympus C8080WZ
Olympus E-1
Olympus E-10
Olympus E-20
Panasonic DMC-LC1
Pentax *ist D

Pentax Optio S
Pentax Optio S4
Phase One LightPhase
Phase One H10
Phase One H20
Phase One H25
Rollei d530flex
Sigma SD9
Sigma SD10
Sinar 12582980-byte
Sony DSC-F828