Review of free image editor Irfanview

[mandy]

IrfanView is great when you need to open an image editor quickly, perform quick tasks and get right back to work. However, it has a surprisingly robust feature set, especially if you often need to convert file formats.

In IrfanView, you can apply batch file format conversions, and a simple drop-down menu lets you convert any image from one format to another. If you often take screenshots by hitting Ctrl-PrtScreen, you’ll find that as soon as you paste them into IrfanView your cursor is an image cropping tool. Just use the cursor to surround whatever portion of an image you want to select, and then hit Crop Selection to eliminate the rest of the image and retain what you want...

full article: http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/08/13/irf...#more-1032