Windows Photo Gallery is a photo management, tagging, and editing tool developed by Microsoft, and is included with all editions of Windows Vista. Themed photo slideshows with smooth transitions are only available in the Home Premium and Ultimate editions.
Windows Photo Gallery is not based on Windows Picture and Fax Viewer but is a completely rewritten program based on the PIX engine which uses the Windows Imaging Component (WIC) library instead...
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Windows Photo Gallery is a photo management, tagging, and editing tool developed by Microsoft, and is included with all editions of Windows Vista. Themed photo slideshows with smooth transitions are only available in the Home Premium and Ultimate editions.
Windows Photo Gallery is not based on Windows Picture and Fax Viewer but is a completely rewritten program based on the PIX engine which uses the Windows Imaging Component (WIC) library instead of GDI+. The underlying graphics engine pipeline has been overhauled with support for large and high bit depth HDR images. Windows Photo Gallery has native metadata handling and tagging support and since the Windows Imaging Component is extensible, it can organize and view any image format for which a third party WIC codec is installed. By default, it can view JPEG, BMP, PNG, TIFF and HD Photo images, as well as video. RAW image formats used by high-end professional cameras are also supported by installing their respective WIC codecs. Basic...
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