Short:        picviewer inspired by famous Windows prg
Author:       sb5@libero.it (Sandro Barbagelata)
Uploader:     sb5 libero it (Sandro Barbagelata)
Type:         gfx/show
Version:      1.0
Architecture: ppc-amigaos; ppc-morphos; i386-aros
Distribution: Aminet

AStone is another pictures viewer written In Hollywood heavily inspired to a famous 
viewer avalable on Windows sytems, Fastone.
This program want to be a Fastone tribute exclusively dedicated to any Amiga system,
having used it for many years and missing it on my beloved system.
Of course respect Fastone, Astone is limited in many fuctionalities, while has a 
similar general behaviour.

Main Functionalities:
Fast diretory scan and Pictures showing.
Picture Explorer allow you to navigate trough the directories and their Pictures.
Full screen Picture showing with easy scroll, moving and zooming functionalities
Many effects applicable to any Picture 
Slideshow
Picture batch processing (i.e. apply format change to a group of Pictures)
Different themes available and easily defining
Different set of icons available
Picture drop or clipboard support (as graphic item or as path item)
Cropping picture functionality
Picture Exif data reader (atm switched off as incomplete)
Localisation support
GIF animation support