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Please always employ the electric current IrfanView and PlugIn version.

How to install IrfanView PlugIns?

Download all PlugIns, see below
Click on the PlugIn file (irfanview_plugins_XYZ_setup.exe)
PlugIns will be installed into IrfanView "PlugIns" directory

Note: Install 32-flake PlugIns to IrfanView-32 and 64-bit PlugIns to IrfanView-64 binder.DO NOTmix the PlugIns and IrfanView bit versions.

The electric current PlugIns version is: 4.60

Notation:A normal IrfanView version includes the following (nearly important) PlugIns:Effects, Paint, Icons, Slideshow-EXE, RegionCapture, JPG-Transform, Video, Metadata, Tools.

arrow image Check the 64-bit folio for 64-scrap PlugIns.

You can download ALL (32-bit) PlugIns as i large EXE (recommended): FossHub - download IrfanView plugins Installer
Culling download site: iview460_plugins_setup.exe (twenty.two MB, installer)
(SHA-256 checksum: 0a967a007c296944575962e66586bfada7c32012675dc1a0ae1cec982bb755f8)

You can download ALL (32-bit) PlugIns as one large Zippo (for experienced users!): FossHub - download IrfanView plugins ZIP
Culling download site: iview460_plugins.zip (18.four MB)
(SHA-256 checksum: 628a088067c0e4baf02ab87698fc0bf66b2b59cb1eee9ff08c95535e741cd654)

Special PlugIn: "IrfanView Shell Extension":

This PlugIn shows aContext menu for some IrfanView operations in Windows Explorer or other file managers.
You lot tin can select several files and: Play slideshow, Load files in Thumbnails window, Start JPG Lossless Rotation, Catechumen images to some other format, Save filenames every bit TXT, Create multipage TIF or PDF, Create panorama image. (current version: 1.06)

Download: https://world wide web.irfanview.net/plugins/irfanview_shell_extension_plugin.exe (Installer)
(SHA-256 checksum: b9828e236b26626b46fe20ad31208140fc572819ba86c2cba75cbd2c7724ebef)

https://www.irfanview.net/plugins/irfanview_shell_extension.zip (Nothing, for experienced users!)
(SHA-256 checksum: 2112f85a917b2eca90eaa047a8c3b22e0157f13e83971aee679d955b2ff1047d)

You lot can download the (32-bit) PlugIns as 4 separate ZIP files (for experienced users!):

iv_mmedia.zippo. Contains these PlugIns: IV_Player, Med, Mp3, Burning, Nero, Quicktime, Real Audio, SoundPlayer.
iv_formats.nada. Contains these PlugIns: Awd, B3d, BabaCAD4Image, CamRAW, Crw, CADImage, Dicom, DjVu, Dpx, Ecw, Exr, Flash, Flif, Formats, Fpx, Hdp, Ics, ImPDF, ImPDN, JPEG2000, Jpeg_LS, Jpm, Mng, MrSID, PDF, PhotoCD, OptiPNG, Postscript, Sff, Svg, Wbz, WebP, Wsq, Xcf.
iv_effects.zip. Contains these PlugIns: Filter Sandbox, Film Simulation, Filter Factory, Filters Unlimited.
iv_misc.zip. Contains these PlugIns: Email, FaceDetect, Ftp, Lcms.

PlugIns updated afterwards the version iv.60:

CamRAW PlugIn (4.60) - Naught (32 bit) or ZIP (64 bit) - Back up for Olympus OM-i RAW format
PDF PlugIn (4.lx) - ZIP (32 bit) or ZIP (64 bit) - New PDF PlugIn (based on Pdfium)

Available PlugIns and current versions:

AltaLux - (version 1.08): allows IrfanView to utilise AltaLux image issue
AWD - (version 2.0.0.0): allows IrfanView to read Artweaver files
B3D - (version 4.56): allows IrfanView to read BodyPaint 3D files
BabaCAD4Image - (version 1.3.2): allows IrfanView to to read DXF and DWG CAD files
Burning - (version 4.51): allows IrfanView to burn slideshow to a CD/DVD/BD (Windows XP SP3 or subsequently required)
BURNINGOLD - (version 4.36): allows IrfanView (32-bit) to fire slideshow to a CD (Windows XP or afterwards required, Nero pick can burn Information DVD and VCD)
CADImage - (version 14.0.0.i): allows IrfanView to read DXF/DWG/HPGL/CGM/SVG files (Shareware, third party plugin)
Newest 32-bit versions nether: https://www.cadsofttools.com/download/irfanviewplugins.zip , newest 64-bit versions: https://www.cadsofttools.com/download/irfanviewplugins_x64.cipher
CamRAW - (version four.58): allows IrfanView to to read Digital Camera RAW files
(formats: DNG, EEF, NEF, ORF, RAF, MRW, DCR, SRF/ARW, PEF, X3F)
CRW - (version 4.58): allows IrfanView (32-bit) to read Catechism CRW/CR2 files (loftier resolution image version)
Notation: this PlugIn requires boosted Canon DLLs. Yous can download these DLLs with the Canon ZoomBrowser programme: https://www.catechism.com/ or effort here: https://world wide web.irfanview.info/plugins/canon_crw.zip (check "Readme.txt" for instructions and install!)
DICOM - (version iv.sixty): allows IrfanView to read Dicom formats (DCM, ACR, IMA)
DJVU - (version 4.56): allows IrfanView to read DJVU format
DPX - (version 4.56): allows IrfanView to read DPX/CIN (Digital Moving-picture show Substitution/Cineon) format
ECW - (version four.56): allows IrfanView to read/write ECW files (Enhanced Compressed Wavelet)
EFFECTS - (version iv.59): contains paradigm effects and allows IrfanView to load Adobe Photoshop 8BF filters
Note:some prissy (fixed menu) Adobe 8BF Plugins/effects can be downloaded/installed from: https://www.irfanview.net/plugins/irfanview_adobe_8bf_plugins.exe (Installer) or https://world wide web.irfanview.net/plugins/irfanview_adobe_8bf_plugins.zip
Note: some older/special 8BFs may require boosted organisation DLLs: Msvcrt10.dll and/or Plugin.dll. Yous can download these DLLs here: https://www.irfanview.info/plugins/8bf_tools.zip (cheque "Readme.txt" for instructions and install!)
E-mail - (version four.59): allows IrfanView to ship images as emails
EXR - (version 4.56): allows IrfanView to read EXR files
FACEDETECT - (version two.00): allows IrfanView to apply the Face Detection feature from Thumbnails window
If you take a modern graphic carte du jour which can exist used for boosted calculations, you tin can effort the GPU version of the plugin: https://www.irfanview.info/plugins/facedetect_gpu.zip
FILM_SIMULATION - (version 1.0.0.0): allows IrfanView to apply some Film Simulation effects
Note: this PlugIn needs additional CLUT files, download/install from: https://world wide web.irfanview.net/plugins/irfanview_film_sim_plugin.zip
FILTER_FACTORY - (version 4.53): allows IrfanView to use Filter Mill 8BF files (Photoshop PlugIns)
Flash - (version two.2.0.1): allows IrfanView to read Flash/Shockwave/FLV format
FLIF - (version iv.56): allows IrfanView to read FLIF (Complimentary Lossless Prototype) format
FORMATS - (version iv.60): allows IrfanView to read some rare epitome formats
(formats: PCX, QOI, PSP, DDS, G3, RAS, IFF/LBM, BioRAD, Mosaic, XBM, XPM, Gem-IMG, SGI, RLE, WBMP, TTF, FITS, Movie, MAG, WAD, WAL, CAM, SFW, YUV, PVR, SIF and old/retro formats from Amiga, Atari, C64, ZX Spectrum etc.)
FPX - (version 4.56): allows IrfanView (32-bit) to read FlashPix files
FTP - (version iv.l): allows IrfanView to transfer files from Thumbnails window using FTP
FILTERS_UNLIMITED - (version 3.20): allows IrfanView (32-chip) to use Filters Unlimited files (Photoshop PlugIns and filters)
HDP - (version iv.56): allows IrfanView to read Jpeg-XR/HDP/WDP (Microsoft HD Photo) files
ICONS - (version 4.30): boosted icons for IrfanView file associations
ICS - (version 4.56): allows IrfanView (32-bit) to read ICS files (Image Cytometry Standard)
IMPDF - (version 0.xc): allows IrfanView (32-flake) to write PDF files (Portable Document Format)
IMPDN - (version i.sixteen): allows IrfanView to read PDN files (Paint.NET File Format)
IRFANVIEW_SANDBOX - (version 1.iii.0.xiv): allows IrfanView to use JewelScript Effects/Filters
IV_PLAYER - (version four.54): allows IrfanView to play video/audio/audio-cd files using Windows Media Player
JPEG2000 - (version iv.56): allows IrfanView to read/write JPEG 2000 files
JPEG_LS - (version 4.56): allows IrfanView to read/write JPEG-LS files
JPEG_XL - (version 4.59.1): allows IrfanView to read/write JPEG-XL files
JPEGQS - (version 2020-05-17): allows IrfanView to read JPG files using QuantSmooth method
JPG_TRANSFORM - (version iv.59): allows IrfanView to support lossless JPG operations (rotation/crop/cleaning, EXIF engagement editing, EXIF thumb update)
JPM - (version 4.56): allows IrfanView to read/write JPM files
LCMS - (version 4.58): allows IrfanView to use colour management
MED - (version 3.31): allows IrfanView (32-bit) to play MED/OctaMED audio files
METADATA - (version iv.threescore): allows IrfanView to handle EXIF/IPTC/Annotate data from compatible files
MNG - (version iv.57): allows IrfanView to read/play MNG/JNG files
MP3 - (version iv.52): allows IrfanView to play MP3/MP2/MP1 files
MRC - (version 3.70): allows IrfanView (32-bit) to read MRC files
MR-SID - (version iv.56): allows IrfanView to read LizardTech's SID files
Notation: this PlugIn needs additional DLLs (for IrfanView 32-bit only), download/install from: https://www.irfanview.internet/plugins/irfanview_mrsid_plugin.exe (Installer) or https://www.irfanview.net/plugins/irfanview_mrsid_plugin.aught
NERO - (version 4.20): allows IrfanView (32-chip) to burn slideshow to data or Video CD, using Nero Burning ROM software
OCR_KADMOS - (version iv.4y): adds OCR features to IrfanView PlugIn download: https://world wide web.irfanview.info/plugins/kadmos/
Note: the OCR PlugIn works only with IrfanView 32-scrap.
OPTIPNG - (version 4.59): this PlugIn allows optimized PNG saving
PAINT - (version 0.4.xiii.57): allows IrfanView to to paint lines, circles, arrows, straighten epitome etc.
PDF - (version 4.58): allows IrfanView to read/save PDF files (Portable Certificate Format)
PHOTO-CD - (version three.00): allows IrfanView to read Kodak PCD files (high resolutions)
POSTSCRIPT - (version 4.59): allows IrfanView to read EPS/PS/PDF files (using Ghostscript, take the 32-scrap (!) EXE installer, similar "gs926w32.exe") or Ghostscript 64-flake for IrfanView 64-scrap (like "gs926w64.exe").
QUICKTIME - (version 4.56): allows IrfanView to play/read Apple Quicktime files
REAL-Sound - (version 3.37): allows IrfanView (32-bit) to play Existent-Sound RA files
REGIONCAPTURE - (version 2.4.3): allows IrfanView to capture a rectangle surface area of the screen
SFF - (version 4.56): allows IrfanView to read SFF (Structured Fax) Files
SLIDESHOW - (version 4.57): allows IrfanView to create presentations in EXE or SCR format (standalone executable/screen saver)
SOUND_PLAYER - (version iv.39): allows IrfanView to play OGG files (Ogg Vorbis)
STUB_LOADER - (version 1.ii.5): allows loading of onetime (32 chip) PlugIns in IrfanView 64 bit (used besides for scanning in IrfanView-64)
SVG - (version 0.85): allows IrfanView to read SVG (Scalable Vector Graphic) files
TOOLS - (version 4.58): contains some additional functions/features for IrfanView
(and some special formats, like: HEIC, AVIF; with installed codecs/extensions)
VIDEO - (version four.57): allows IrfanView to play many video/sound formats
WBZ - (version 1.01): allows IrfanView to read WebShots (WBZ/WBC/WB1) files
WEBP - (version four.59): allows IrfanView to read/write WEBP (Weppy Format) files
WPG - (version 3.i.2): allows IrfanView to read WPG (version one) files
WSQ - (version 2019.ten.15): allows IrfanView to read WSQ (Wavelet Scaler Quantization) files
XCF - (version 0.1.4): allows IrfanView to read XCF files

For developers: If you want to write your ain plugins for IrfanView (support for new paradigm formats or effects (please no private formats)), please transport me an electronic mail for details.