View Adobe Photoshop Document (PSD) files in Windows
PSD codec for Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP
The PSD (Adobe Photoshop Document) Codec is a plug-in for Windows Explorer, Windows Photo Gallery, and Windows 7 Media Center.
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View PSD filesView PSD files in Windows Photo Gallery and Windows Live Photo Gallery. You can view PSD files in Media Center on Windows 7. Now you can also view your Adobe PhotoDeluxe PDD files as well. |
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Find files instantly with Explorer ThumbnailsSee thumbnails for PSD files in standard file open dialog boxes. View PSD and PDD files throughout Windows, including PSD files exported from other third party applications such as Lightwave3D and Modo. New! Now you can see thumbnails for most EPS files as well. |
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View metadataView XMP, IPTC, and EXIF metadata from PSD files. Search the file system based on metadata using Windows Desktop Search. |
Notes
- For unsupported formats or color modes, the embedded thumbnail image will be shown if present.
- Current supported color modes are 8 bit per channel RGB, Indexed, CMYK, and Grayscale. Thumbnails and previews for these files will be shown even if the embedded thumbnails is not present as long as the flattened image is available.
- Any previous version of the codec should be uninstalled before installing an updated codec
Build History
- 1.0.1.0 update, 1 September 2010
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- Use Photoshop's PSD icon as thumbnail overlay when Photoshop is installed.
- 1.0.1.0, 10 August 2010
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- Generate thumbnails for most common EPS files on Windows 7 and Windows Vista
- Stability and performance improvements
- 1.0.0.9, 5 March 2010
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- Adobe PhotoDeluxe PDD file support
- 1.0.0.8, 3 February 2010
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- Fix: issue generating thumbnails for PSDs from Corel Painter 11
- Fix: crash loading large images under low memory conditions
- 1.0.0.7, 8 January 2010
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- Fix: memory leak
- 1.0.0.6 Initial Release, 17 Nov 2009
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- Fix: issue generating thumbnails for 16 bpc images
- Register PSD mime type for codec
- 1.0.0.5, Beta 2, 9 October 2009
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- Support for 8 bpc CMYK files
- Support legacy thumbnail interfaces on Vista and later (confirmed with Total Commander)
- Improved integration with Windows Desktop Search
- Fix: issue with user selection mask layers
- Beta 1, 9 September 2009
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- Support for 8 bpc RLE compressed Grayscale
- Expose ICC profile
- Beta 0, 24 August 2009 (Private Beta)
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- Explorer thumbnails for files with maximize compatibility set.
- Full preview and Explorer thumbnails for 8 bit per channel RGB and Indexed color mode images that contain the flattened image.
- View XMP, IPTC, and EXIF metadata
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