An Image Processing Control/Component by Atalasoft

Product Features
- Read write, and convert to popular image formats such as JPEG, PNG, BMP, DIB, TIFF, GIF, PCX, TGA, PSD, WBMP, EMF, WMF, TLA, PCD, PCD, with a plug-in interface to add new ones.
- Compress images using algorithms such as JPEG, LZW, Deflate/ZIP, RLE, Packbits, CCIT Group 3/4, and Huffman
- Over 100 image processing commands to apply filters, effects, and transforms to images.
- Over 20 different resampling commands for fast or high quality enlargements or thumbnail creation.
- Advanced image viewing, scrolling, zooming, and rubberbanding with the BitmapViewer, ImageViewer, and WorkspaceViewer controls.
- Control over printing single or multiple images with the ImagePrintDocument component including properties to center, fit to margins, and fit to edges.
- Support for streaming images to any .NET Stream or byte arrays to support saving and retrieving images from SQL, Access, Oracle, and other databases using binary streams.
- Load or save images from HTTP or FTP. Includes an HTTP Post object for posting images directly to a web server.
- A Workspace object for easily handling and processing images with no need to worry about memory cleanup.
- Full alpha transparency support.
- Support for 32-bit CMYK images
- Support for 16-bit grayscale, 48-bit RGB, and 64-bit RGBA color depths
- An ASP.NET AJAX-enabled server-side image viewer to view, pan, zoom, process, and rubberband images without the need for client applets or plug-ins. New AJAX controls for viewing thumbnails and editing images on the web with full scrolling support and on-demand tiled loading.
- Suppport for reading over 100 RAW digital camera formats including support for decoding the DNG RAW image format
- A multi-threaded Thumbnail List Viewer control to display thumbnails from custom sources, or list thumbnail images from a directory with horizontal or vertical scrolling support, and ability to customize thumbnail size, position, and style.
- A composite printing component that will print multiple images as a photo composite or contact sheet.
- Support for reading metadata such as EXIF, IPTC, XMP, TIFF Tags, COM Markers, Adobe Photoshop Resources, and Eastman WANG annotations.
- Support for writing metadata such as EXIF, IPTC, XMP, TIFF Tags, COM Markers, Adobe Photoshop Resources, and Eastman WANG annotations as well as creating EXIF Thumbnails in TIFF images.
- Full color management support including the ability to extract and embed ICC color profiles, automatically adjust colors based on target and destination color profiles and create virtual proofs.
- AutoLevels, AutoColor, Curves, and Levels commands that automatically adjust colors, just like the Adobe Photoshop equivalent functions.
- Red Eye Removal
- Dust and Scratch Removal
- Region of Interest Processing
- Advanced Photo Effects (APE) that can be used to automatically enhance digital photos without laborious manual touch-ups using proprietary algorithms developed at Atalasoft.

Usage Scenarios
DotImage Photo can be used in a wide variety of imaging applications and industries. Some sample scenarios include:

- Digital Imaging Application
- Stock Photo Website
- Employee Photo ID application
- Advanced photo resizing
- Pre-press printing application
- Online image viewing application

Licensing

Desktop based applications are runtime royalty free. Server based applications require one license per server. Purchasing a single product includes a license for one developer. See the licensing agreement for more information.