Compatibility

 

Plugin Galaxy 2 is a Photoshop-compatible plugin containing more than 150 different effects. It works under Windows 98, NT, ME, 2000, XP, Vista, 7 as well as MacOS X and supports 8bit RGB, 8bit greyscale, 16bit RGB and 16bit greyscale images.

Supported MacOS X applications:

• Adobe Photoshop (Version 7 and higher)

• Adobe ImageReady (Version 7 and higher)
• Adobe Photoshop Elements (Version 2 and higher)
• Adobe/Macromedia Fireworks (Version 7 (MX 2004) and higher)
• Adobe Illustrator (Version 10 and higher)
• ACDSystems Canvas (Version X and higher)
• Computerinsel Photoline 32 (Version 11.52 and higher)
• Corel Painter (Version 9 and higher)
• LemkeSoft GraphicConverter (Version 5.7 and higher)

  ... and other applications that support Photoshop plugins.

Supported 64-bit Windows applications:

• Adobe Photoshop 64bit (Version CS4 and higher)
• Computerinsel Photoline 64 (Version 16 and higher)

Supported 32-bit Windows applications:

• Adobe Photoshop (Version 3 and higher)

• Adobe Photoshop Elements
• Adobe PhotoDeluxe
  
• Adobe After Effects (Version 4.1, 5.0 and 5.5, but not animatable)
• Adobe Illustrator (Version 7 and higher)
• Adobe ImageReady (Version 2 and higher)
• ACD Photo Canvas (Version 2 and higher) (Delivered with some editions of ACDSee)
• ACD Photo Editor (Version 3 and higher) (Delivered with some editions of ACDSee)
• ACD Canvas X
• albelli photo book creator (Freeware from http://www.albelli.co.uk/)
• Arcadia PhotoPerfect (Version 2.9 and higher)
• Aurora Borealis Mandala Painter (Version 3 and higher)
• CADlink SignLab (Version 5 and higher)
• CDH Image Explorer Pro (Version 4 and higher)
• Computerinsel Photoline 32 (Version 5 and higher)
• Corel Draw (Version 9 and higher)
• Corel Paint Shop Pro (Version 10 and higher)
• Corel PhotoPaint (Version 9 and higher)
• Corel Bryce (Version 4 and higher)
• Corel/Metacreations Painter (Version 6 and higher)
• Deneba Canvas (Version 6 and higher)
  
• Discreet Combustion (Version 2 and higher, but not animatable and preview is blueish)
• Equilibrium DeBabelizer Pro (Version 4.5 and higher)
• GIMP (Version 1.2.4 and higher with the PSPI plugin) (Preview doesn't work correctly and may crash if you scroll it too often)
• Helicon Filter (Version 4.2 and higher)
• Image Analyzer (with the 8bf Interface plugin) (Freeware from http://meesoft.logicnet.dk/)
• imageN (Freeware from www.pixoid.com)
• IrfanView (Version 3.85 and higher, Freeware from www.irfanview.com)
• Jasc Paint Shop Pro (Version 4.12 and higher)
• KnowledgeAdventure HyperStudio (Version 4.2 and higher)
• Macromedia Freehand (Version 7 and higher)
• Macromedia Fireworks (Version 2 and higher, but transparency isn't correctly displayed in the preview)
• Magix Xtreme Photo Designer (Version 6 and higher, but applying the plugin to a selection or object causes problems and sometimes random crashes occur, Freeware from http://www.magix.com/us/free-downloads/free-software/xtreme-photo-designer/)
• Mediachance PhotoBrush
• Megalux Ultimate Paint (Version 2 and higher)
• Megalux Ultimate FX (Freeware that is not developed anymore)
• Microfrontier Digital Darkroom (Version 1.2 and higher)
• Micrografx Picture Publisher (Version 8 and higher, but the preview zoom won't work)
• Microsoft Image Composer (Version 1.5 and higher, but dragging the preview isn't possible)
• Microsoft PhotoDraw 2000
• Microsoft Picture It! Digital Image Pro (Version 7 and higher, but a 100% zoom may not work correctly and Cancel sometimes produces a crash)
• Newave Chaos Fx: Twilight'76 (Version 1.2 and higher)
• New World Focus PhotoEditor (Version 4 and higher)
• 19th Parallel Sagelight (Version 3 and higher)
• Photobie Design Studio (Version 1.8 and higher) (Freeware from www.photobie.com)
• Picmaster (Version 1.25 and higher)
• Plugin Commander Pro (Version 1.5 and higher)
• PluginMaster
• PhotoFiltre Studio (Version 7 and higher)
• RealWorld Paint.com (Version 2008.1 and higher) (Freeware from www.rw-designer.com)
• QFX / QFX LE (Version 7 and higher)
• Right Hemisphere Deep Paint
• Satori PhotoXL (Version 2.29 and higher)
• Serif PhotoPlus (Version 6 and higher) (Freeware from www.zdnet.com)
• SigmaPi Pixopedia 24 (Version 1.0.5 and higher)
• SigmaPi NiGulp (Version 1.5 and higher) (Freeware from http://www.sigmapi-design.com/freeware.htm)
• Stoik PictureMan Pro (Version 5 and higher)
• ThinkTank Ameri-Imager (Version 2 and higher)
• Ulead Gif Animator (Version 4 and higher)
• Ulead PhotoImpact (Version 4 and higher)
• VCW Vicman's Photo Editor (Version 6.9 and higher, but preview dragging causes crash) (Freeware from www.photo-editor.net)
• WebSuperGoo Achroma
• Xara X
• XnView (Version 1.70 and higher) (Freeware from www.xnview.com)
• Zoner Photo Studio (Version 9 and higher)
  

  
  Untested applications that should work:

  • Ability PhotoPaint Studio
  • Adobe PageMaker (Version 6 and higher)
  • Adobe LiveMotion
  • BananaSoft TwistedPixel
  • Corel/MetaCreations Painter 5.5
  • Corel/MetaCreations Art Dabbler
  • Corel Photo House (Version 2 and higher)
  • Corel Xara 2
  • DigisoftDirect ImagePro 2K1
  • Fractal Design Detailer

  • Macromedia Director (Version 6 and higher)

  • MGI PhotoSuite (Version 4 or higher)
  • Newtek Lightwave (Version 5.6 or higher)
  • Newtek Inspire 3D
  • Newtek Aura (Version 2 and higher, but probably not animatable)
  • PM Imagic
  • Ulead PhotoExpress (Version 2 and higher)