User Guide

ACDSee™ Pro User Guide
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Using the Batch Processor
You can use the Batch Processor to make multiple types of edits to multiple images. You can save your
editing settings as a preset for future use. See the links below for detailed descriptions of the editing
options for each editing tool.
To use the Batch Processor:
1 In the Browser, select the images that you want to edit, and then click To ol s | Batch Processor.
The Batch Processor wizard displays.
2On the Batch Image Processing Options page, on the Processing Profile tab, select the types of
edits that you want to make to the images.
3 Click on the word for each edit (for example, Rotate) to display the options that are available for
that type of edit.
4 You can see how the editing options will affect an image in the Preview area:
•Click the Before and After tabs to evaluate how the currently selected editing options affect
the image, or click and hold the Preview icon to switch between the Before and After tabs.
•Click Original Image or Final Image, at the top and bottom of the Edit list, to evaluate how
all the editing options affect the image.
•Drag the Zoom slider to the left or right to see the entire image, or to zoom in to a specific
area in the image.
•Click the Fit Image button to fit the image into the Preview area, or click the Actual Size
button to display the image at full size in the Preview area. If you click the Actual Size button
you will need to use the horizontal and vertical scroll bars to see different parts of the full-
size image.
5 To see how the selected editing options affect each image, click the Image List tab and select
each image in turn to display it in the Preview area.
6 If you decide that you no longer want to edit an image, click the Image List tab, select an image,
and then click Remove.
7 If you decide that you want to edit more images:
•Click the Image List tab, and then click Add.
• Navigate to the folder containing the images that you want to add.
• Select the images in the Available items area, and then click Add.
•Click OK.
8 When you are satisfied with the images and the editing options, click Next.
9On the Output Options page, specify where you would like to save the edited images, how you
want to rename them, and other options. The output options are described below.
10 When you are satisfied with the output options, click Next.