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Image viewer that shows transparent as white or different color, not as checkered

I have made a number of graphical mockups in SVG, and then exported them to PNG. They all have transparent background, because that makes sense in my case. However, it isn't easy to browse through ...
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Gwenview is too slow to load image from a directory containing many images

Gwenview takes a lot of time (sometimes 15+ seconds to load a 4 mb jpg file) to load an image from a directory where there are lot of images. This is probably because it tries to load all the images ...
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Gwenview Doesn't Have Option to Not Show Videos?

I'm using Gwenview that comes with Kubuntu 19.04 and it doesn't appear to have the option to not show videos anymore. (Videos play when browsing images using the arrow keys) This was present in the ...
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Gwenview error 'The wastebin is full. Empty it or remove items manually.'

I have a Gwenview error: The wastebin is full. Empty it or remove items manually. I don't know where Gwenview keeps its wastebin. It doesn't seem to be the same one as the main wastebin as that is ...
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Unable to print from Gwenview

I have installed Gwenview 20.04.0 from snap on Ubuntu 20.04. When printing, the only option is print to file, PDF. Is there any way to configure Gwenview to print to the system printer? Also, the ...
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Gwenview 20.04 snf 20.04.1 video is not playing

Gwenview used to play back mp4 video, but after 20.04 Ubuntu upgrade videos are no longer playing. I tried installing these dependencies based on the info found here, but got E: Unable to locate ...
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Distinguish between windows of applications

I have an problem with distinguishing between windows of Gwenview and Dolphin. See screenshot. What happens is I intend to close Gwenview but I click on the X for Dolphin. One way to help would be to ...
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Sometimes video and image files are not opened/played in MPV and Gwenview

In Kubuntu 22.04 I am plagued by this occurrence: from time to time when I double-click a video file in Dolphin it will not start at all in its associated application MPV; if I "open with" ...
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How can I easily install kimageformat-plugins_5.90.0 from Jammy in Impish?

How can I easily install kimageformat-plugins_5.90.0 from Jammy in Kubuntu 21.10 which has kimageformat-plugins/impish,now 5.86.0? Kubuntu 21.10 isn't able to display HEIF/HEIC images from iPhone. ...
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gwenview not starting correctly

I'm running Kubuntu 20.04. I want to print a png file using gwenview. That ought to be trivial; I'd expect that after issuing the command gwenview file-to-view, print would be among the options on ...
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Is there a way of exiting from Gwenview other than killing its window?

How can one exit from gwenview other than by killing its window? I can't find an exit or quit command anywhere.
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