Firegraphic.com
Press Release
December 7, 2005
Firegraphic 8.5 Now Available
Firegraphic.com today announced the immediate availability of Firegraphic 8.5, the Windows®-based digital image viewing and managing software for photography enthusiasts and graphic designers who need an easy and fast way to view, organize, fix, share, and print their images. New features in Firegraphic 8.5 include RAW format support, playing video files, playing music files, customize Firegraphic skin color, improved properties display.
Firegraphic 8.5 now supports the video and music files. With the video and music files display in the thumbnail pane, users can play videos and music files directly in Firegraphic.
Firegraphic starts up instantly and is equipped with a fast image rendering engine which displays images instantly. While loading large images, Firegraphic consumes less memory than other image viewers in the market, which leaves more memory for Firegraphic users to edit their images in third party image editors like Adobe Photoshop®. And the ability to switch between the Advanced mode and the Compact mode allows users to view images and work with third party image editors more easily.
The powerful and flexible printing system allows users to print any way they want and get the most from their photo papers. Firegraphic users can customize the tools in the toolbar and add any image to the toolbar as a toolbar button. The ability to change skin color allows users to integrate Firegraphic 8 into their desktop theme.
Firegraphic supports high and low-resolution photos in over 50 popular formats including BMP, GIF, ICO, JPG, PCD, PCX, PNG, PSD, PSP, RAS, RAW*, TGA, TIF, and WMF.
*Supports RAW formats from Canon, Contax, Epson, Fujifilm, Kodak, Konica Minolta, Leica, Nikon, Olympus, Panasonic, Pentax, Sigma, and Sony cameras
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
- Microsoft Windows XP/2000/ME/98 SE
- An Intel Pentium II (or compatible) Processor
- 30 MB hard disk space
- 256 MB RAM (512 MB recommended)
- Internet Explorer 5.0 or above
- Color monitor capable of displaying thousands of colors at a resolution of 800x600 or higher
Firegraphic 8.5 in English is available for US $49.95. Registered users of earlier versions of Firegraphic can upgrade to version 8.5 for US $29.95. Information about Firegraphic 8, pricing, upgrade and product support is available on Firegraphic's Web site at http://www.firegraphic.com.
