Re: replacement for xv?
On Wed, 7 May 2003 11:22:09 +0200
bboett@bboett.dyndns.org (Bruno Boettcher) wrote:
> Hello!
>
> i tryed several progs that might replace xv but found none for the
> moment... they need either ages to load (e.g. gimp) or can't cope with most
> file formats (e.g. qiv).....
>
> is there anything out there, supported by normal packages, that is by
> any means as lightweight and powerful as xv?
>
> i tryed imagemagic, and since i scan a lot and xsane (isn't there BTW a
> better grafical frontend than that one?) produces often corrupt
> images, imagemagic isn't able to cope with it.... have to put the images
> on gimp, and then save them .... i have a comp with an older conf, where
> xv is still on it, and thus the other way is to trasnfere the image
> there open with xv and save again.... quite cumbersome....
>
> so if someone has another suggestion....
>
Try feh it is very fast at loading all types of images.
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