Gimp is a FREE, downloadable photo and image editing software program built to rival Adobe Photoshop. This latest build Gimp 2. If GIMP is so good, why does everyone use Photoshop Its a fair question, given the fact that GIMP is so often heralded by open source enthusiasts. GIMP. IrfanView. one of the most popular viewers worldwide. UFRaw Home. Introduction. The Unidentified Flying Raw UFRaw is a utility to read and manipulate. It can be used on its own or as a Gimp. It reads raw images using Dave Coffins raw conversion utility. UFRaw supports color management workflow based on. UREsyHqTSw/WbF0rDye7jI/AAAAAAAACts/LbY2aSu8Q5wH75v-NHnY2spCxyx_RtQ4wCLcBGAs/s640/apt-get%2Binstall%2Bphotoshop.jpg' alt='How To Install Gimp Image Editor' title='How To Install Gimp Image Editor' />ICC color profiles. For Nikon users UFRaw has the advantage that. C252&ssl=1' alt='How To Install Gimp Image Editor' title='How To Install Gimp Image Editor' />Even if you dont own a Nikon. Nikon curve to your images. My guiding concept in the development of UFRaw. The obvious advantage is that one can make. The provisional advantage is that this way we. Gimp, as UFRaw does all. There are some important features which are still missing in UFRaw Sharpening. Embed EXIF data. UFRaw can save the EXIF data to JPEG output for a few supported formats. These formats include Canon CRW, CR2, Nikon NEF, Pentax PEF. Samsung PEF, Sony SR2, ARW, Fuji RAF and Adobes DNG. For information on how to save EXIF data for other formats you should. Exif. Tool by Phil Harvey as is explained. UFRaw was originally based on Dave Coffins plug in and. Pawel Jochyms plug in with live preview. Joseph Heleds Rouge. Photo is another Gimp plug in with some interesting. UFRaw is licensed under the. GNU General Public License. This means that it is free both as in free speech and as in free beer. You are welcome to participate in. UFRaws Open Discussion Forum. UFRaws. MANIFEST before. If you want to know when the next version of UFRaw will be released. Release annoncements are also made at. And if you wish to experiment with UFRaws latest source you can check. UFRaw is covered in. Klaus Glkers book. GIMP 2 for Photographers Image Editing with Open Source Software. German version. Fotobearbeitung und Bildgestaltung mit dem GIMP 2. French speakers might want to check out the book. Dvelopper ses fichiers RAW by Volker Gilbert. The book has a chapter. UFRaw gets its own section. There is also a French version of UFRaws user manual. Spanish speakers might be interested in this. UFRaw tutorial in Spanish. Ufraw and Gimp or. For Chinese speaker there is also a. I would like to thank all the UFRaw users that contributed to its. Special thanks go to Vlado Potisk for many valuable. Shawn Freeman for adding support for Nikon curves and. Niels Kristian for active participation. Thanks also go to all the translators. News. 160. 62. 01. UFRaw 0. 2. 2 released, based on DCRaw v 9. Fix security issue CVE 2. Removal of liblcms. Better Foveon support. Lot of new camera support and bug fixes. UFRaw 0. 2. 1 released, based on DCRaw v 9. UFRaw 0. 2. 0 released, based on DCRaw v 9. Fuji X Trans filters are finally supported. UFRaw 0. 1. 9. 2 released, based on DCRaw v 9. UFRaw 0. 1. 9. 1 released, based on DCRaw v 9. Fix crash triggered by compiler optimization. UFRaw 0. 1. 9 released, based on DCRaw v 9. Maintenance release with lots of bug fixes. UFRaw 0. 1. 8 released, based on DCRaw v 9. New Traditional Chinese translation by Tetralet. Port UFRaw to Open. Solaris. Patch by James Lee. UFRaw 0. 1. 7 released, based on DCRaw v 8. Lens distortion corrections using lensfun. Microsoft Outlook Parameter Values Are Not Valid. This feature is now fully. Added a despecklingdenoising algorithm to solve issues with images taken. It may be useful in other situations too. Patch by Frank van Maarseveen. Enabled hot pixel elimination by default. Calculate live histogram from working color space instead of display. Calculate live histogram from cropped area only. Based on patches by Konrad. Added auto crop option. Allow upto 4. 00 zoom. UFRaw 0. 1. 6 released, based on DCRaw v 8. New German translation by Matthias Urlichs and Chris Leick. New Simplified Chinese translation. Added with gtk configuration option to make GTK optional. When GTK is used, the Gtk. Image. View library is mandatory. Added lightness adjustmens by hue. Based on patch by Bruce Guenter. Added color smoothing command line option. Added maximize window command line switch. Configurable frame lines overlay. Patch by Bruce Guenter. Open. MP support for preview redrawing. Patch by Bruce Guenter. Open. MP support for VNG interpolation. Patch by Bruce Guenter. Added rotation control to the transformations page of the GUI. Patch by Frank van Maarseveen. Initial implementation of 1. Based on patches. Frank van Maarseveen. Added support for hot pixel elimination. It is an experimental feature. Based on patch by Frank van Maarseveen. UFRaw 0. 1. 5 released, based on DCRaw v 8. Multiprocessing support using Open. MP. Patch by Bruce Guenter. Add progress report during the loading of raw files. Add JPEG optimization to reduce the file size without effecting image quality. Compatibility with the just released Exiv. Support s. RAW1 and s. RAW2 formats of the Canon 5. D and 5. D Mark II. Some annoying bugs got squashed. UFRaw 0. 1. 4. 1 released, based on DCRaw v 8. Fix the Send to Gimp option to work with Gimp 2. Output and Display intents where switched when a proofing transformation was. UFRaw 0. 1. 4 released, based on DCRaw v 8. Change license from GPLv. GPLv. 2 or later. Move save as dialog controls to main window. Add a remember output path option. Grayscale conversion. Patch by Bruce Guenter. Experimental lensfun support. Patch by Andrew Zabolotny. Enable with. configure with lensfun. Read this before using it. Experimental contrast adjustment. Patch by Bruce Guenter. Enabled with. configure enable contrast. Added enable dst correction configuration option to use local time. DST for file timestamps. Arbitrary rotation support for ufraw batch. Patch by Martin Ling. Write EXIF data to TIFF files. Requires the soon to be released Exiv. Load private resource file HOME. Replace the use matrix check box with a Color matrix profile. Patch by Rafael Espindola. Remove misleading or irrelevant EXIF fields. Patch by Martin Ling. Added rotateno to ufraw batch. This is useful for creating. Patch by Serge Droz. Improved auto exposureblackcurve tools by using normalized raw histogram. For JPEG output, 2x. Now for compression 9. Use predictor value 2 when saving deflated TIFFs for much better compression. Expand white balance temperature to 1. K. New Swedish translation by Daniel Nylander. New Czech translation by Milan Knizek. New Italian translation by Daniele Medri. New Dutch translation by Simon Oosthoek. New Norwegian translation by Alvin Brattli. New Serbian translation Cyrillic and Latin by Milo Popovi. New Catalan translation by Paco Rivire. UFRaw 0. 1. 3 released, based on DCRaw v 8. Simplified output path logic output path defaults to the path of the. Added System profile option to read display ICC profile from the. X display. Based on code from Gimp. Do not readwrite display ICC profile fromto ID files. Show camera white balance in EXIF page. Patch by Erik Burrows. Automatically fit histograms to allocated height. Read Canon lens from EXIF data. Patch by Andreas Steinel. Improved PPG interpolation. Patch by Alain Desbiolles. Remember maximized state of window between sessions. Add color smoothing option to all interpolation. Based on patch by. AHDsmoothing is exactly the same as the now obsolete. EAHD. Added darkframe to GUI patch by Bruce Guenter. Darkframe subtraction also handles hot pixels patch by Bruce Guenter. Show spot values only if spot is selected and allow unselecting spot. Add FITS output. Patch by Andreas Steinel. This option is disabled by. Progressive JPEG encoding. Patch by Bruce Guenter. Blink overunder exposure in preview. Patch by Bruce Guenter. Enable output option for stand alone tool. It forces the output filename. It is useful for F Spot. Patch by Stephane.