Image Files

Use PIX to compare the per-pixel values between two images using the image viewer. Launch the image compare tool by selecting Compare Images... from the file menu.

The image viewer looks like this when it opens.

Image Loading Controls

To compare images, you must first load them. To load an image:

Don't forget to load the second image.

Image Comparison Controls

Use this toolbar to manipulate the images

Use this button To do this
Draw on the image.
Erase anything drawn by the pen.
Fit the image to the window.
Draw the image full size.

Use this drop down to select the comparison type . This is the logical operation used to corresponding pixels in the two images.

Select this drop-down option To perform this comparison
XOR Exclusive-or the pixels.
SUB Subtract the pixels from source 2 from source 1.
XNOR Exlusive-or, then invert the pixels.

See Also

The PIX for Windows Application