Adam Maas schreef: > > > Vista Photo Gallery uses the same codec plugins to drives its RAW > support that Windows Explorer uses to show thumbnails, so you get both > when you get the codec from the camera manufacturer. MS does not > handle RAW support themselves. PS Elements relies on an Adobe-sourced > RAW plugin (Adobe Camera RAW) while Picasa is a monolithic app that > must be updated for new RAW formats, and RAW format decoding is built > directly into the app. > > Should Pentax release a codec for PEF to show thumbnails on Explorer, > Photo Gallery will start supporting PEF's. Photo Gallery has no native > file type support (Even JPEG is supported via a MS-supplied codec > that's included in the base OS install). > > That is interesting information. Well, MS needs to do some homework (a.o. joining forces with Hoya Pentax) to make Vista Photo Gallery a useful tool for DSLR owners.
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