Eliminate extra info from JPEGs
JPG Cleaner is a good, free Windows software, being part of the category Design & photography software with subcategory Retouching & Optimization.
More about JPG Cleaner
Since we added this software to our catalog in 2006, it has obtained 35,198 downloads, and last week it achieved 47 installations.
About the download, JPG Cleaner is a not that heavy software that doesn’t take up as much space than the average program in the section Design & photography software. It’s a program very heavily used in countries such as India, United Kingdom, and Bulgaria.
Its current version is 2.6 and its last update happened on 3/4/2006. It’s available for users with the operating system Windows 95 and previous versions, and you can download it only in English.
JPG Cleaner is simple but powerful utility for cleaning JPG files from anything that is not picture data. Commonly used programs such as Adobe Photoshop are writing additional information into JPG file that isn’t needed for correctly displaying the picture.
- Texts such as File written by Adobe Photoshop, Creator: PolyView® Version 3.32 by Polybytes, LEAD Technologies Inc. V1.01
- Picture previews (sometimes even bigger than main JPG data!)
- Color Management data
All this data is useful only when opening the file in program that created it. Other programs such as Internet Browsers are just skipping this data, so the data is downloaded ant then thrown away! Just use this program when publishing JPG files on the Internet and your JPG files become smaller (if they contain non-picture data) with no quality loss.
Usage of DOS and W32Console versions is very simple. Just type jpgclean.exe picture.jpg to clean picture.jpg file or jpgclean.exe *.jpg to clean all JPG files in current directory.