GImageView

Free and open source image viewer for your Mac
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  • GPL
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  • FREE
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  • GImageView Team
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  • Operating Systems:
  • Mac OS X
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  • 1.3 MB

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GImageView Description

Free and open source image viewer for your Mac GImageView is a GTK+ based image viewer which supports thumbnail table views, directory tree views, tabbed browsing and drag and drop. GImageView also supports movies using the Xine library and MPlayer, and supports images in compressed archive formats.Here are some key features of "GImageView":Simple, but usefull/flexible user interfaceThumbnail window has 3 paned view (directory tree view, thumbnail view and image preview), and its layout is fully castomizable by Drag and Drop. The image can be also displayed by separated image window.Managing image filesIt can copy, move and link image files by Drag and Drop. It can also drop image files to external programs like GIMP, Nautilus, Konqueror and so on.Also usefull for command line usageIf you specify image files and direcotries from comamnd line, image files are opened by image window, and directories are opened by thumbnail window automatically. You can also execute slideshow directly from comannd line.You may wonder it seems natural thing, but I think, although it is unexpected, there is little such software in fact.Tabbed browsingIt can open two or more directories at same time by tabbed thumbnail window which looks like tabbed web browser. If you drop files to tab, you can copy, move and link files to the directory.Supported image formatsIt supports following image formats. But some formats which cannot be shown are also exists by whether compiled against gdk-pixbuf or Imlib.In the future, the application will support all formats by itself natively.· JPEG - Joint Photographic Experts Group· PNG - Portable Network Graphics (libpng is required)· PPM - Portable PixalMap· PPM - Portable GrayMap· PPM - Portable BitMap· GIF - Graphics Interchange Format· TIFF - Tagged Image File Format· XBM - X BitMap· XPM - X PixMap· BMP - Windows Bitmap· ICO - Windows Icon· PCX· TGA - Truevision TARGA Format· XCF· MAG - MAKIchan Graphic loader (MAKI02 Format)· SVG - Scalable Vector Graphics (gdk-pixbuf and librsvg are required)· MNG - Multiple-image Network Graphics (libmng is required)· WMF - Windows Meta File (libwmf is required)· ANI - Windows Animated Cursor (Gtk+-2 is required)· RAS - Sun Raster Image(Gtk+-2 is required)Playing animation filesIt can play animation like animation GIF and MNG. Although GIF support is depended on gdk-pixbuf, but it has a lot of problem.Playing movie and sound filesIt can play movie and sound files by using Xine library and MPlayer. Supported movie/sound formats are depended on these software.· AVI (MS-MPEG4, DivX, MotionJPEG, Cinepack and so on...)· MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, MPEG1 Audio Layer 3· Quick Time· Real Media· Ogg Vorbis· Any other unknown types...It can also create thumbnails, but it has also following limits.When use Xine :· Thumbnail can only be created when play the movie on image view.· It can grab any frame.· CPU and Disk load is light.When use MPlayer :· Thumbnail can be created both when open directory and when play the movie.· It can grab any frame, but it isn't often same with the frame displayed on image view.· CPU and Disk load is heavy (use temporary file).Extracting compressed filesIt can extracting compressed files like GZIP, BZIP2 automatically on memmory (When the image file is loaded by Imlib, it isn't supported yet). File name extension is not registed by default. Please open common -> filter page of preference dialog and regist it manually.Extracting archive filesIt can open archive files by using external command.· tar· lha· zip· rarSupported various thumbnail cache typesGImageView aims to use existing resources, so it also use existing thumbnail cache files created by other softwares.· Konqueror (KDE-3.1.0 or early)· GQview· Electric Eyes (Picview)· Nautilus· XVSlideshowOf course it supports slideshow. Not only fullscreen but also can play slideshow on each image windows10 types of thumbnail view modesThere are 10 types thumbnail view modes such as "Album" mode, "Detail" mode, "Icon" mode, "Rename" mode and so on.Finding duplicated imagesIt can find duplicated image files by file siez, md5sum and similarity, and display it by tree view. Requirements: · Gtk+ · libpng


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