CompuShow 32 vs CompuShow for Windows

Canyon State Systems

Sedona AZ, 86336
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CompuShow 32 for Windows 95, 98, SE, ME, NT, 2000, XP... and beyond	CompuShow 32	CompuShow for Windows
Designed for Windows version	95, 98, SE, ME, NT, 2000, XP	3.1
Long file names and long folder names	Yes	No
Built-in User's Guide	Yes	No
Acquire pictures from "Twain 32" scanner, digital camera, etc.	Yes	No
Right mouse click and "Windows 95 key" pops up menu of standard functions	Yes	No
Delete files	Yes	Yes
Send files to "recycle bin"	Yes	No
Standard keyboard shortcuts to delete or recycle files	Yes	No
Properties dialog for files: hide files, set "read-only" and "archive" attributes	Yes	No
Properties dialog for folders: hide folders, set "read-only" and "archive" attributes	Yes	No
Properties dialog for disk drives: create or change disk "volume label"	Yes	No
Folder "history list" to immediately jump to any folder you've visited recently	Yes	No
Folder "bookmark list" to instantly open a favorite folder	Yes	No
Drag from desktop or Windows explorer and drop on main window to show picture	Yes	Yes
Drag from desktop or Windows explorer and drop on main window to copy or move a file	Yes	No
"Drag and drop" to copy or move files with only one window open	Yes	Yes
"Drag and drop" to copy or move folders	Yes	No
Maximum open main ("explorer") windows	No limit	1
View thumbnails on the main window	Yes	No
Compare folders (with thumbnails in CompuShow 32) "side by side"	Yes	No
Maximum columns of files (with thumbnails in CompuShow 32) on main window	Multiple	1
"Drag and drop" to copy or move files to a second main window	Yes	No
View thumbnails on "Inspect" window (multiple rows of thumbnails for this folder at top, picture display below)	Yes	No
Maximum open Gallery windows	No limit	1
View thumbnails on Gallery window	Yes	Yes
Gallery display as (Windows standard option) "large icons", "small icons", "list" or "details"	Yes	No
"Find" function to open a main window for any thumbnail in the Gallery	Yes	No
Gallery print options include All, Tagged, or Page	Yes	"All" only
Display and thumbnails for most standard formats including GIF, JPEG, BMP, Tiff, PCX, PNG, and Targa	Yes	Yes
Display and thumbnails for "Meta files" (WMF and EMF), optional thumbnails for windows icons (ICO)	Yes	No
Fast JPEG display, incremental display and creation of "progressive" JPEGs	Yes	No
Option to exclude thumbnails for selected folders (eg. browser "cache" folders)	Yes	No
"Temporary" thumbnails for removable disks, optionally store them in the Gallery database	Yes	No
Thumbnail "master switch"	Yes	No
Update thumbnails for an entire disk	Yes	Yes
Interrupt the disk update at any time	Yes	No
Automatically highlight obsolete thumbnails, delete thumbnails by folder	Yes	No
Background color or wallpaper in slide shows	Yes	No
Real Media audio and MP3 music in slide shows and screen saver	Yes	No
Screen saver pictures "float" around the screen	Yes	No
Batch print a group of tagged files (1 or more per page)	Yes	No
Batch convert tagged files to a different format or standard size	Yes	No
Create a "web page" of tagged files to view in your favorite browser, right on your hard disk	Yes	No
Rename a batch of tagged files	Yes	No
Maximum open picture windows	No limit	1
Compare pictures "side by side"	Yes	No
Adjust picture gamma, contrast, brightness, red, green and blue	Yes	Yes
Convert to "black and white", negative, mirror, rotate 90, 180, or 270 degrees	Yes	No
Sharpen / soften images	Yes	No
Save as 16 colors, 256 colors, full color	Yes	Yes
Save as 2 colors, 8 colors, "standard" 16 colors, 32, 64, 128, Internet standard "browser safe" 256 color palette	Yes	No
Trim before saving	Yes	No
Dither option	Yes	No
Edit text files	Yes	No
Display, open, and extract ZIP files	Yes	No
"SuperTree" function to identify space used by folders	Yes	No
Optionally run from task tray or Quick Launch, optional icon on your start button	Yes	No