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iView Media vs. MediaPro Comparative Analysis
| Create catalogs of media files |
iView Media |
iView MediaPro |
| Unlimited number of catalogs |
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| Maximum number of items per catalog |
8,000 |
128,000 |
| Work with catalogs of offline media (e.g. on CD) |
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Wide range of media file formats
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| Basic file formats, such as JPEG, MP3, Movies, etc. |
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Advanced file formats
Digital Camera Raw, Postscript, Fonts and more |
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50+ |
| Custom import filters |
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| Store media wherever you like |
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Media import and management
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| Import images from wide range of digital cameras |
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Fast import of media from local or networked
files and folders |
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| Manage media files and folders from within iView |
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| Batch file renaming |
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| Batch file copy, move and transfer |
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| Store, backup & burn to: disk, CD, DVD, Zip, etc. |
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Seamless integration with third party applications
to view or edit files |
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Drag-and-drop files to desktop and any
third-party application |
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| Catalog Finder locates iView catalogs on computer |
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| Automated file and folder watching |
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| Automatically annotate on import |
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| Import & export full catalog using XML |
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Media viewing and playback
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| View image and graphics files |
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| Play MP3s, movies, VR files and more |
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| Create playlists for audio and video |
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| View images in Light Table (full screen mode) |
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Printing
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| Full-featured, high-resolution, WYSIWYG printing |
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| Customizable print layouts |
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| Print media with annotations |
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Slide Show
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| One-click slide show creation with soundtrack |
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| Advanced slide show features |
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| Export slide show as QuickTime movie |
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Export to Web/HTML
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| Export of catalogs as HTML pages |
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| Custom HTML themes for web page layouts |
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| Add watermark to exported gallery images |
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| Full support for CSSP (tableless) layouts |
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| Integrated FTP tools |
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Annotations, labelling and classification
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| Intuitive interface for fast media classification |
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| Color labels |
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| Unlimited category and keyword creation |
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| Fast searching with complex criteria |
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| Advanced search facilities, across multiple catalogs |
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| Batch assign and edit of annotations |
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| Read support for EXIF digital camera annotations |
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| Read support for digital camera orientation metadata |
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| Read support for QuickTime annotations |
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| Read support for IPTC annotations |
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| Read support for XMP annotations |
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Write support for IPTC, XMP, QuickTime annotations
Synchronized between catalogs and media |
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| Voice annotations (Read and create) |
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| Full vocabulary editor |
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Media manipulation and repurposing
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Advanced editing & color calibration tools, including
one-click enhancements and red-eye removal |
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| Lossless JPEG rotation |
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| File format conversion (images, movies and sounds) |
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| Version control for image-editing |
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| Color profile management (ICM, ColorSync) |
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| Export of annotations as text table |
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| Export of annotations as XML data file |
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| Gather end-user feedback using the Notepad Tool |
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Scripting and workflow
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| Windows: Visual Basic Script, JavaScript |
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| Mac: AppleScript - scriptable and attachable |
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General
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| Customizable catalog layouts |
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One-click save and recall of frequently used
searches,
catalog layout styles, file conversions,
text table exports, and HTML settings |
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| Send media items to e-mail clients |
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*Based on iView Media 2.7 and iView MediaPro 3.1
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