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GraphicConverterBeta for Mac

Graphics editor with powerful features.

$39.96
In English
4.4
Based on 320 user rates

GraphicConverter overview

GraphicConverter is an all-purpose image-editing program that can import 200 different graphic-based formats, edit the image, and export it to any of 80 available file formats.

The high-end editing tools are perfect for graphic manipulation as well as the ability to use Photoshop-compatible plug-ins. It offers batch-conversion capabilities, a slide-show window, batch rename, batch and individual editing of metadata (EXIF, IPTC, XMP) and so much more.

What’s new in version 12.3.1

New features
  • Menu: Metadata: HEIC: Rotate image without gainmap and set orientation tag
  • Menu: IPTC/XMP: Caption: Copy recognized text to previous (will overwrite)
  • Menu: IPTC/XMP: Caption: Copy recognized text to next (will overwrite)
  • Menu: Exif: Image Description: Delete Image Description and IPTC/XMP: Caption/Description)
  • Actions: Export: 3D: support for setting optical image settings for the Apple Vision into the HEIC
  • Menu: General Metadata: PDFs: Copy XMP into standard PDF fields
  • Import of ODG (requires installed Libre Office)
  • Import of ORI
  • Menu: General Metadata: JPEG: Set Exif and IPTC/XMP from Picture Info Record of old Olympus JPEGs
  • Menu: General Metadata: JPEG: Set Exif from Picture Info Record of old Olympus JPEGs
  • Menu: Exif: Orientation: Rotate left in metadata
  • Menu: Exif: Orientation: Rotate right in metadata
  • Menu: Exif: Orientation: Rotate 180° in metadata
  • Menu: Effect: Math: Multiply
  • Menu: Picture: Text Objects: Flatten all Text Objects into Alpha Channel for Transparency
  • Import of PXD previews
  • Browser: Context Menu: Perform File Operation: Move to subfolder "Best" with shortcut option B
  • Slideshow: Shortcut 'B' for move to subfolder "Best"
  • Batch Action: Avatar: Face cropping and make square and optional scale
  • Menu: Actions: Rename: Rename scanned Pages
  • Preferences: Slideshow: Controls: Options for the usage of the left and right mouse button
  • Menu: Faces: Calculate and display aesthetical score
  • Menu: XMP/IPTC: Status: Set from aesthetical score
  • Settings: Open: Formats: Radiance (HDRI) option for conversion from linear sRGB to PQ
  • Settings: Open: Formats: JXR option for conversion from linear sRGB to PQ
  • Browser: Sort by people count (XMP) & name
  • Browser: Sort by aesthetical score & name
  • Menu Effect: Morphology: Dilate
  • Menu Effect: Morphology: Erode
  • Menu Effect: Morphology: Opening
  • Menu Effect: Morphology: Closing
  • Menu Effect: Morphology: Gradient
  • Menu Effect: Morphology: Top Hat
  • Menu Effect: Morphology: Black Hat
  • Menu: Metadata: HEIC: Remove HDR and ISO Gain Map
  • Menu: Metadata: HEIC: Remove ISO Gain Map
  • Menu: Metadata: HEIC: Rewrite HDR and ISO Gain Map
Updated features
  • Import: JPEG XL: support for grayscale files
  • Export: JPEG XL: support for storing resolution inside XMP
  • Import/Export: PDF: xmp metadata support improved
  • Browser: XMP support for JPEG XL and AVIF improved
  • localizations
  • added cache for iPhone pictures
  • Browser: Simple Rename: Index: Option to ignore RAW/JPEG pairs
  • Browser: improved label display
  • Sparkle update framework
  • libraw
  • ExifTool
  • Settings: Browser: Thumbnails 2: Option for square display
  • Picture: HDR: Conversion to PQ profile supports optional level adjustment
  • Browser: improved RAF thumbnail display speed
  • Import of Pentax files transfers main metadate from the non standard Pentax directory to the Exif directory
  • Settings: Open: Formats: Multipage moved icon related items to Preferences: Open: Formats: Icons (ICNS/ICO)
  • Preferences: Open: Formats: Icons (ICNS/ICO) added option to fill missing icons with scaled versions
  • Import and export of ICNS: support for layered template view (allows editing of all sizes)
  • Import and export of ICO and CUR: support for layered template view (allows editing of all sizes)
  • View: Fullscreen supports HDR display (requires Sonoma or newer)
  • Import: AVIF: support for AVIF with gain map (requires Sequoia or newer)
  • Layer palette: alt click onto visible state toggles the state of the active line and sets the inverted state to all other layers
  • Import: JPEG XR: support for 10 and 32 bit per channel
  • Image: Adjust view supports setting the grid line width which is displayed during a rotation
Bug fixes
  • some small fixes
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GraphicConverterBeta for Mac

$39.96
In English
Version 12.3.1
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GraphicConverter qualities

Value
3.6
Ease of use
3.6
Features
3.8
Reliability
3.6
Customer support
3.8

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Derekcurrie
Derekcurrie
Dec 23 2024
12.2.2
5.0
Dec 23 2024
5.0
Version: 12.2.2
v12.3 is out, along with manual revision. Yay. I love GC. ☺️
scion777-1
scion777-1
May 10 2024
12.1.2
0.0
May 10 2024
0.0
Version: 12.1.2
MacUpdate Admin: there is no 12.1.2 on Lemke's site - the latest is still 12.1.1 -- 5/10/24
borschtcrumple-0g
borschtcrumple-0g
Apr 9 2024
12.1
0.0
Apr 9 2024
0.0
Version: 12.1
Will it convert PCD files?
scion777-1
scion777-1
Jan 16 2024
12.1
0.0
Jan 16 2024
0.0
Version: 12.1
The last download on the developer's page is 12.0.8. There is no "12.1" ??
Derekcurrie
Derekcurrie
Oct 11 2023
12.0.6
5.0
Oct 11 2023
5.0
Version: 12.0.6
v12.0.7 is out. Among the updates is "webP library updated to version 1.3.2", which replaces Google's security hacked old library. IOW: Update ASAP! Release Notes are here: https://www.lemkesoft.info/sparkle/graphicconverter/notes/6277.html
Satcomer
Satcomer
Aug 9 2024
12.2
4.0
Aug 9 2024
4.0
Version: 12.2
Ghostcat
Ghostcat
Nov 30 2023
12.0.8
2.0
Nov 30 2023
2.0
Version: 12.0.8
jojimbody
jojimbody
Oct 1 2023
12.0.6
5.0
Oct 1 2023
5.0
Version: 12.0.6
ERNEST UNGUREANU
ERNEST UNGUREANU
Sep 25 2023
12.0.5
5.0
Sep 25 2023
5.0
Version: 12.0.5
kom
kom
Jul 26 2023
12.0.3
5.0
Jul 26 2023
5.0
Version: 12.0.3
dlink
dlink
Apr 27 2023
12.0.1
5.0
Apr 27 2023
5.0
Version: 12.0.1
learnit77
learnit77
Apr 22 2023
12.0.1
5.0
Apr 22 2023
5.0
Version: 12.0.1
Macrob
Macrob
Feb 14 2023
11.8
5.0
Feb 14 2023
5.0
Version: 11.8
firewall00110-1
firewall00110-1
May 30 2022
11.6.1
1.0
May 30 2022
1.0
Version: 11.6.1
Derekcurrie
Derekcurrie
Oct 5 2021
11.5.2
5.0
Oct 5 2021
5.0
Version: 11.5.2
Jona1982
Jona1982
Aug 22 2021
11.5.1
2.0
Aug 22 2021
2.0
Version: 11.5.1
foolishservant
foolishservant
Jan 4 2021
5.0
Jan 4 2021
5.0
Version: null
Steve-s
Steve-s
Nov 17 2020
5.0
Nov 17 2020
5.0
Version: null
workman266
workman266
Oct 16 2020
5.0
Oct 16 2020
5.0
Version: null
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cmock-1
Oct 2 2020
5.0
Oct 2 2020
5.0
Version: null
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bobzogby
Sep 7 2020
5.0
Sep 7 2020
5.0
Version: null
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raymondknoll
Aug 15 2020
5.0
Aug 15 2020
5.0
Version: null
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lilywells247
Jul 15 2020
4.0
Jul 15 2020
4.0
Version: null
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Macfoto
Jun 23 2020
3.0
Jun 23 2020
3.0
Version: null
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Abnormal
May 16 2020
5.0
May 16 2020
5.0
Version: null
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John-Keogh
May 10 2020
5.0
May 10 2020
5.0
Version: null
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bside
Mar 29 2020
1.0
Mar 29 2020
1.0
Version: null
DragonMaster
DragonMaster
Jan 25 2020
5.0
Jan 25 2020
5.0
Version: null
JohnB7119
JohnB7119
Jan 22 2020
5.0
Jan 22 2020
5.0
Version: null
neartheredrocks
neartheredrocks
Oct 14 2019
5.0
Oct 14 2019
5.0
Version: null
Mysticalos
Mysticalos
Jul 16 2019
0.5
Jul 16 2019
0.5
Version: null
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qb
Jun 27 2019
5.0
Jun 27 2019
5.0
Version: null
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Maddogiam66
May 20 2019
5.0
May 20 2019
5.0
Version: null
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forwardleaps
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5.0
Apr 4 2019
5.0
Version: null
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Chrisst150
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5.0
Apr 2 2019
5.0
Version: null
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Jpresto9
Feb 18 2019
5.0
Feb 18 2019
5.0
Version: null
markbeck528
markbeck528
Feb 8 2019
5.0
Feb 8 2019
5.0
Version: null
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zlazkow
Nov 28 2018
5.0
Nov 28 2018
5.0
Version: null
Dave-Creek
Dave-Creek
Nov 28 2018
5.0
Nov 28 2018
5.0
Version: null
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makareim
Sep 21 2018
5.0
Sep 21 2018
5.0
Version: null
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uhr122
Aug 15 2018
5.0
Aug 15 2018
5.0
Version: null
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audaniels
Jun 30 2018
4.0
Jun 30 2018
4.0
Version: null
Ervins Strauhmanis
Ervins Strauhmanis
Jun 14 2018
5.0
Jun 14 2018
5.0
Version: null
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rolfbrantschen
Jun 6 2018
5.0
Jun 6 2018
5.0
Version: null
Soundsgoodtome
Soundsgoodtome
Jun 5 2018
4.5
Jun 5 2018
4.5
Version: null