Re: PEF vs DNG observation
Thanks for the link, William. While looking around in pentaximaging.com I learned about a vista codec for PEF - not checked because I still use xp, only when I have to... http://www.pentaximaging.com/files/software/PENTAX%20Raw%20Codec.exe Or something like it... lf William Robb escreveu: - Original Message - From: P. J. Alling Subject: PEF vs DNG observation So a long time ago it seems I downloaded a third party Windows driver for Win2K to view PEF files as thumbnails. It works well and I can't for the life of me remember where I got if from. It was pre-K10d so it shouldn't have known anything about Pentax flavored DNG files, either for the K10d or K20d However it unpacks K20D DNG's and PEF's without any problem at all. In fact it unpacks DNG files even faster for display than it does PEF's. I'm pretty sure that all it does is display the internal Jpeg but still. I don't know which one you have, but this one works quite well: http://www.arcsoft.com/products/rawviewer/ Also, if you shoot DNGs rather than PEFs you can take this snippet: Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.dng\ShellEx\{BB2E617C-0920-11d1-9A0B-00C04FC2D6C1}] @={3F30C968-480A-4C6C-862D-EFC0897BB84B} and save it as dng_thumbnails.reg (or anything as long as it has a .reg extension). This will allow you to view DNG thumnails in Windows Explorer. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions. -- Luiz Felipe luiz.felipe at techmit.com.br http://techmit.com.br/luizfelipe/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: PEF vs DNG observation
Indeed, but only for 32bit version. On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 10:20 PM, Luiz Felipeluiz.fel...@techmit.com.br wrote: Thanks for the link, William. While looking around in pentaximaging.com I learned about a vista codec for PEF - not checked because I still use xp, only when I have to... http://www.pentaximaging.com/files/software/PENTAX%20Raw%20Codec.exe Or something like it... lf William Robb escreveu: - Original Message - From: P. J. Alling Subject: PEF vs DNG observation So a long time ago it seems I downloaded a third party Windows driver for Win2K to view PEF files as thumbnails. It works well and I can't for the life of me remember where I got if from. It was pre-K10d so it shouldn't have known anything about Pentax flavored DNG files, either for the K10d or K20d However it unpacks K20D DNG's and PEF's without any problem at all. In fact it unpacks DNG files even faster for display than it does PEF's. I'm pretty sure that all it does is display the internal Jpeg but still. I don't know which one you have, but this one works quite well: http://www.arcsoft.com/products/rawviewer/ Also, if you shoot DNGs rather than PEFs you can take this snippet: Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.dng\ShellEx\{BB2E617C-0920-11d1-9A0B-00C04FC2D6C1}] @={3F30C968-480A-4C6C-862D-EFC0897BB84B} and save it as dng_thumbnails.reg (or anything as long as it has a .reg extension). This will allow you to view DNG thumnails in Windows Explorer. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions. -- Luiz Felipe luiz.felipe at techmit.com.br http://techmit.com.br/luizfelipe/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions. -- Thibault Massart aka Thibouille -- Photo: K10D,Z1,SuperA,KX,MX, P30t and KR-10x ;) ... Thinkpad: X23+UB,X60+UB Programing: D7 user (trying out D2007) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
PEF vs DNG observation
So a long time ago it seems I downloaded a third party Windows driver for Win2K to view PEF files as thumbnails. It works well and I can't for the life of me remember where I got if from. It was pre-K10d so it shouldn't have known anything about Pentax flavored DNG files, either for the K10d or K20d However it unpacks K20D DNG's and PEF's without any problem at all. In fact it unpacks DNG files even faster for display than it does PEF's. I'm pretty sure that all it does is display the internal Jpeg but still. -- The free man owns himself. He can damage himself with either eating or drinking; he can ruin himself with gambling. If he does he is certainly a damn fool, and he might possibly be a damned soul; but if he may not, he is not a free man any more than a dog. --G. K. Chesterton -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: PEF vs DNG observation
- Original Message - From: P. J. Alling Subject: PEF vs DNG observation So a long time ago it seems I downloaded a third party Windows driver for Win2K to view PEF files as thumbnails. It works well and I can't for the life of me remember where I got if from. It was pre-K10d so it shouldn't have known anything about Pentax flavored DNG files, either for the K10d or K20d However it unpacks K20D DNG's and PEF's without any problem at all. In fact it unpacks DNG files even faster for display than it does PEF's. I'm pretty sure that all it does is display the internal Jpeg but still. I don't know which one you have, but this one works quite well: http://www.arcsoft.com/products/rawviewer/ Also, if you shoot DNGs rather than PEFs you can take this snippet: Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.dng\ShellEx\{BB2E617C-0920-11d1-9A0B-00C04FC2D6C1}] @={3F30C968-480A-4C6C-862D-EFC0897BB84B} and save it as dng_thumbnails.reg (or anything as long as it has a .reg extension). This will allow you to view DNG thumnails in Windows Explorer. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.