Re: Anyone wanting to package digital image archive tool?
On Nov 19, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> Except that you have to use the mouse in order to actually see the image
> that you ask for with "gqview <file>". I would LOVE to get rid of xv, but I
> need a viewer that, like xv:
>
> - is usable from the command line without the mouse for quickly viewing a
> file or a list of files (i.e. space-backspace in xv) and scaling them (M
> and -/= in xv)
>
> - autoscales images on startup to fit on the display, so that the whole
> image can be seen (e.g., not display(1))
>
> - is fast to start up and shutdown (e.g., also not display(1))
>
> Does a free program with these features exist yet?
xzgv does most if not all of these things, though you may need to use
some command-line options to get it to do them on startup.
Chris (xzgv maintainer)
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Chris Lawrence <lawrencc@debian.org> - http://www.lordsutch.com/chris/
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