PaletteMaker creates a common 256-colour palette from a list of RGB pictures. It uses an iterative and interactive procedure in order to optimize those colours that you judge most important. PaletteMaker is flexible and achieves high quality. PaletteMaker knows about the peculiarities of the Windows Palette Manager and takes the human perception model into account.

• License: Shareware
• Language: English
• Release: 2004-11-24
• Size: 2 Mb
• Cost: 80.00 $

Layer Pilot is color quantization software allowing you to apply the posterization image effect to your photos. To create an image poster you can break up your image into separate color layers and merge them to form a new version of your original image. This new image poster will consist of only a few colors of your choice! Every color layer can be saved as a separate image or can be exported as a layered PSD file.

• License: Shareware
• Language: English
• Release: 2006-07-05
• Size: 5 Mb
• Cost: 29.95 $

Free WSQ viewer/converter. Version 2.0. Cognaxon WSQ viewer reads and converts between WSQ and 31 other graphic file formats. Supported formats for reading: WSQ, BMP, TIFF, TIF, JPG, JPEG, JPE, PNG, GIF, PSP, JFIF, RLE, DIB, TGA,WIN,VST,VDA,ICB, FAX, EPS, PCX, PCC, SCR, RPF, RLA, SGI, RGBA, RGB, BW, PSD, PDD, PPM, PGM, PBM, CEL, PIC, PCD, CUT, IFF, ICO, WMF, EMF Supported formats for writing: WSQ, BMP, TIFF, PNG, JPEG, RGB, TGA

• License: Demo
• Language: English
• Release: 2006-07-02
• Size: 868 Kb
• Cost: Free

Reads and converts WSQ (FBI's Wavelet Scalar Quantization) and 31 other formats. Supports: WSQ, BMP, TIFF, PNG, JPEG, RGB, TGA, GIF, CEL, PSD, IFF, PCX, etc. For fingerprint images WSQ (Wavelet Scalar Quantization) is superior to other lossy compression methods, such as JPEG, and was chosen by FBI (U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation) as the fingerprint image compression standard. For more information visit http://www.cognaxon.com

• License: Demo
• Language: English
• Release: 2006-07-02
• Size: 772 Kb
• Cost: 252.00 $

NIST (ANSI/NIST-ITL 1-2000) library. Version 1.0. Cognaxon NIST (ANSI/NIST-ITL 1-2000) library reads and extracts NIST (ANSI/NIST-ITL 1-2000) file format. The advantage of NIST files is the ability to contain multiple images and other types of data about the person in one single file, which simplifies biometric data exchange between participating parties. For latest version and more information please visit: http://www.cognaxon.com

• License: Demo
• Language: English
• Release: 2008-02-12
• Size: 468 Kb
• Cost: 253.00 $