Utterly superb freeware viewer for PC use.

    http://stud1.tuwien.ac.at
    http://stud1.tuwien.ac.at/~e9227474/

It does everything I would want and far more than I expected.
Written in Austria.
490 KB self extracting exe and makes about 750k of working files.
If you know anyone who wants an excellent (& free) viewer then recommend
this one.

Preview, thumbnails, slideshow, good keyboard control (resize, back - fwd -
rotate - flip - ... with one key or b/f with mouse), many effects, last 100
directories used list, play videos, cds, ... , much more, handles doens of
file formats.

Optional plugins for MP3, Real Audio, and many others.

Owner's intro below

RM

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File  : 'about.txt' - Info about IrfanView
Author: Irfan Skiljan
E-Mail: e9227474@student.tuwien.ac.at
WWW   : http://stud1.tuwien.ac.at/~e9227474/
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What is IrfanView ?

IrfanView is a fast FREEWARE image viewer/converter for Win9x/NT
and Windows 2000.

Supported file formats:
AIF, ANI/CUR, AU/SND, AVI, BMP/DIB, CAM, CLP, DAT (VideoCD), Dicom/ACR,
DJVU, EMF/WMF, EPS, FlashPix (FPX), G3, GIF, ICO/ICL/EXE/DLL, IFF/LBM,
JPG/JPEG, KDC, LWF, MID/RMI, MOV, MP3, MPG/MPEG, PBM/PGM/PPM, PCX/DCX,
PhotoCD, PNG, PSD, PSP, RAS/SUN, RealAudio (RA), SFW, TGA, TIF/TIFF,
WAV, XBM, XPM.

Support for Apple QuickTime: allows IrfanView to read following
formats: MOV, QTIF, Mac PICT, FLI/FLC, ShockWave (SWF).

Some features of IrfanView:
Thumbnail option, preview option, drag & drop support, slideshow,
fast directory view (fast moving through directory), batch conversion,
audio CD player, print option, change color depth, scan support,
cut/crop, effects (sharpen, blur, photoshop filter factory etc.),
capturing, extract icons from EXE/DLLs, many hotkeys, many
command line options ...

The first graphic viewer worldwide with Animated-GIF support !
The first graphic viewer worldwide with Multiple-ICO support !
One of the first graphic viewers with Multipage-TIFF support !

FREEWARE for use at home !

Enjoy ! :-)