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Re: picture browser for debian



I don't know if XV is still packaged anymore (I think someone threw a hissy over liscensing), but it'll be a great deal more agile than gqview on old hardware.  Just start it up and hit control-v for the file browser.

On Thu, 16 Aug 2001 08:38:51 +0200
Robert Waldner <waldner@waldner.priv.at> wrote:

> 
> On Wed, 15 Aug 2001 23:33:22 PDT, "Sean 'Shaleh' Perry" writes:
> 
> >> Anyone knows of a good picture browser for Linux (preferrably 
> >>  .deb´ianized, of course, but I can live with compiling myself)?
> 
> >there are gobs and gobs of them.  GNOME has some, KDE has some, plain GTK+ and
> >QT.  Try Multimedia->Graphics->Viewers on freshmeat.  All of the good ones are
> >packaged.
> 
> Thanks, someone mentioned GQview in a private reply, which does exactly 
>  what I need (and it doesn´t depend on gnome/kde/ for which my box is 
>  far too slow).
> 
> As for browsing freshmeat per category, I´ve never done that yet, I 
>  always searched. But I should´ve thought of that myself <slaps self on 
>  forehead *clasp*>.
> 
> cheers,
> &rw
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