Animation Viewer
View and edit animations (GIF, SAN, EAN) and pictures (BMP, JPG, ICO) with ease.

Select animation to view in realtime / adjust basic properties
Features
- View animations in realtime
- Animation Preview frame
- Multiple graphic formats: BMP, WMF, EMF, JPG, JPGT, JIF, GIF - solid and transparent '89a', ICO - true color solid and transparent, PPM, PGM, PBM, XBM, TEP, ATEP, OMI, SAN, EAN, HTM / HTML - email signature
- Definable format listing
- Seamless format to format conversion
- Retain SaveAs format - for multiple same format saving
- Automatic scroll - definable speed, down / stop / up, continuous repeat
- Rename
- Transparent / Flip / Mirror
- Delay in milliseconds (animation speed)
- Pot Fill - create transparency, definable tolerance
- Trim - automatically delete unused areas on all cells
- Faster / slower speed options
- Custom preview background color
- Flash preview background color while scrolling
- Bgcolor - switch preview background colors
- Animation status bar readout: fps, cells, size width/height, bytes
- Single click for Animations / Pictures / Cursors Support Folder listing
- Edit SAN directly in Animator - from AV click "View" tab > "Edit"
- Copy Cells / Paste Cells - convert animation to / from "Image Strip" for external editing (e.g. MS Paint, graphics package)
- Copy As Text - copy animation to Clipboard as plain text. An example for use - a user defined graphic alongside "Custom Translation" panel under "Help / Information" (animated = ATEP or still = TEP automatically selected)
- 2x "Save As / Paste From" options - Save / Open from multiple Folders - e.g. use as work hub
- 2x "Send" options - copy animation to external Folders
- 2x "Send Replace Prompt" options
- 2x Definable "Send" Folders
- Sizeable
- Realtime Help - hover mouse over for instant, specific help
- Integrated Help
- Built-in help viewer with additional html / plain text external viewing options
- No installation
- Portable
A Blast From The Past
Please note this is an old program and some links and information may be out of date or inoperative, and some functionality may be reduced.
Information
App Name
Animation Viewer
Version
1.0.3602
Type
Desktop App (Standard Edition)
License
MIT
Status
-
Release Date
13th November 2025
Portable App
Yes
Code Foundation
3rd Generation (VUN for GUI)
Operating System(s)
Windows All and Wine for Linux and Mac
(not Win10s/11s)
SHA256 Checksum
for "av.exe"
42D46BFF1910421E393B5649A77BA27692D64DA4F0EA270B88147DB8A8E4FA75
Downloads
Images

Select animation to view in realtime / adjust basic properties

Select image formats to list

Adjust program settings and behaviour

A custom color scheme applied (double click scheme to apply)

Built-in help viewer
Reference
MIT LicenseCopyright 2025 Blaiz Enterprises (
www.blaizenterprises.com )
Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the Software), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED AS IS, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
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