A few weeks ago I discovered Nikon had released a new version of their Nikon RAW Codec for download - Version 1.4.0.幾個星期前，我發現尼康已經發布了新版本的尼康的RAW編解碼器下載-版本1 .4.0。 This new version adds support for Windows Vista SP1.這個新版本增加了支持Windows Vista SP1的。 The Nikon RAW Codec is for users shooting in the RAW photo format with Nikon cameras to view Nikon's RAW .NEF files in using Windows Live Photo Gallery.尼康的RAW編解碼器是為用戶在拍攝的RAW照片格式的尼康相機，以查看尼康的RAW 。 NEF文件在使用Windows Live照片庫。

Download: 下載： Nikon RAW Codec Version 1.4.0 尼康原始編解碼器的版本1.4.0

I discovered a hidden "gem" with this new release however.我發現一個隱藏的“寶石”這個新版本的。 It runs on PCs running 64-bit versions of Windows Vista.它運行在個人電腦上運行64位版本的Windows Vista 。  Apparently, this version of Nikon's RAW Codec takes advantage of Windows Vista's built in 32-bit emulation feature called WOW64.顯然，這個版本的尼康的RAW編解碼器充分利用了Windows Vista的內置32位模擬功能叫做WOW64 。 I've got it installed on my Windows Vista 64-bit PC and am able to import and view RAW images (.NEF files) off my Nikon D40 into Windows Live Photo Gallery and view them just fine.我得它安裝在我的Windows Vista的64位個人電腦，我就可以導入和查看RAW圖像（ 。 NEF文件）把我尼康D40到Windows Live照片庫，並認為它們只是罰款。 I've confirmed this works with a few friends of mine who also use Nikon cameras and running a 64-bit version of Windows Vista.我已經證實了這一點同幾個朋友的地雷誰也使用尼康相機和運行64位版本的Windows Vista 。

If you shoot photos with a Nikon digital camera, use the RAW file format and run a 64-bit version of Windows Vista - definitely give this version of the Nikon RAW Codec a try.如果你拍攝的照片與尼康數碼相機，使用的RAW文件格式和運行64位版本的Windows Vista -肯定會給這個版本的尼康的R AW解碼器一試。 It worked for me, I'm它的工作對我來說，我

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There appears to be a shift taking place in the PC industry: the move from 32-bit to 64-bit PCs.似乎有轉變發生在PC行業： 移動從32位到64位電腦。

We've been tracking the change by looking at the percentage of 64-bit PCs connecting to Windows Update, and have seen a dramatic increase in recent months.我們一直在跟踪的變化看比例的64位個人電腦連接到Windows Update ，並出現了急劇增加在最近幾個月。 The installed base of 64-bit Windows Vista PCs, as a percentage of all Windows Vista systems, has more than tripled in the US in the last three months, while worldwide adoption has more than doubled during the same period.  Another view shows that 20% of new Windows Vista PCs in the US connecting to Windows Update in June were 64-bit PCs, up from just 3% in March.安裝64位Windows Vista的個人電腦，佔所有的Windows Vista系統，增加了三倍多，美國在過去三個月，而全世界通過了一倍多在同一時期。另一種觀點表明， 20 ％的Windows Vista的新電腦在美國連接到Windows Update在6月的64位個人電腦，從只有3 ％在3月。 Put more simply, usage of 64-bit Windows Vista is growing much more rapidly than 32-bit.更簡單，使用64位Windows Vista是越來越多速度超過32位。 Based on current trends, this growth will accelerate as the retail channel shifts to supplying a rapidly increasing assortment of 64-bit desktops and laptops.根據目前的趨勢，這將加速增長的零售渠道轉移到供應迅速增加，各種各樣的64位台式機和筆記本電腦。

64-bit PCs running 64位個人電腦 64-bit editions of Windows Vista 64位版本的Windows Vista typically have 4GB of memory or more.通常有4GB的內存或更多。 Compared to 32-bit systems, which top out at around 3GB of memory, 64-bit PCs can offer added responsiveness when running a lot of applications at the same time and have the potential for相對於32位系統，其中最高的3Gb左右的內存， 64位個人電腦可以提供補充運行時的反應了很多應用在同一時間，有潛力的

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