FastPictureViewer Codec Pack Alternatives
FastPictureViewer Codec Pack is described as 'The FastPictureViewer Codec Pack is a one-stop shop that enables support for 44 additional image formats in Windows Explorer, Windows Photo Gallery, Windows Photo Viewer, Windows Live Photo Gallery and, on Windows 7, also within Windows Media Center and Windows Media Player 12' and is an app in the video & movies category. There are three alternatives to FastPictureViewer Codec Pack for Windows and Windows Explorer. The best alternative is ThumbView, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like FastPictureViewer Codec Pack are MysticThumbs and Instant ThumbView.
- Paid • Proprietary
- Windows
- Free • Open Source
- Windows
- Windows Explorer
ThumbView enables image thumbnails and tooltips in Microsoft Windows XP Explorer (does not work on Windows 7) for filetypes that are not natively supported.
Discontinued
No update has been released since version 1.0 was released on December 2nd, 2004.
- Paid • Proprietary
- Windows
- Windows Explorer
MysticThumbs generates thumbnails of many image types not natively supported by Windows. It does this transparently and in the background for Explorer so you don't have to run a separate application to preview your images.
- Paid • Proprietary
- Windows
- Windows Explorer
Instant ThumbView is a tiny image viewer that displays image thumbnails in a tooltip window, when mouse pointer is hovered over an image file in Windows Explorer.