I've used PIXresizer for years. It's freeware, does a great job, and 
very easy to use. You can get it here:

http://bluefive.pair.com/

Enjoy!

Loy

John H wrote:
> Yes.  FastStone Photo Resizer will do that.
> Jo Hardim
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "alan smith" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Sunday, January 11, 2009 7:51 AM
> Subject: [PCSOFT] Shrinking pix files
>
>
> Apparently my picture files are to big for sending. Does anyone know of a program
> that will shrink the size of a file and still leave it usable? A free program is preferred.
> Many thanks, Al Smith
>
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