Date:         Wed, 6 Feb 2008 08:59:55 -0800
Reply-To:     neil N <musomuso@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         neil N <musomuso@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Freeware to reduce image file sizes for my Vanagon website?
Comments: To: Richard A Jones <jones@colorado.edu>
In-Reply-To:  <47A8F925.1010905@colorado.edu>
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Thanks Richard. I'm running Win2K but will have a look around MS's website.

I'm trying out : irfanview (www.irfanview.com)

works well so far. Does batch stuff and is pretty user friendly. At
640x480 72 dpi "medium-high" I am coming in at ~80KB.

Thanks for the pointer(s)

Neil.

On Feb 5, 2008 4:02 PM, Richard A Jones <jones@colorado.edu> wrote:
> I use a "powertoy" on XP:
> http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/downloads/powertoys/xppowertoys.mspx
> Look for Image Resizer.
>
> By raw photos are 1-1.5MB.  I resize to "medium" and get an
> image that is 50-120 KB.  All the photos on my website
> http://jones.colorado.edu
> are that way since I got the digital camera--any trip since '06.
>
> Richard
>



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