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This tag is for image viewing applications in general. If your question is about a specific image viewer, use the tag for that app, for example eog for Eye of Gnome

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How to view media files recursively with subfolder in gthumb

If I click some folder or Catalog, I want to see all the photos and videos. So the media from the subfolder should be in my Browser View. Is this possible?
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Image Viewer Ctrl+C not copying image correctly sometimes

I'm preparing a Google Slides presentation on Ubuntu 20.04, and it involves copying and pasting a lot of png images. Typically I'd like to just open a PNG file with something like Image Viewer, Ctrl+C ...
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Compare different directory images side by side using XnView MP

I am trying to compare two images side by side. This answer suggested XnView MP. It works great when I want to compare two images in a single directory. I select the two images in the browser and then ...
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This image makes my screen glitch

When this thread on Reddit is displayed on my screen, my screen glitches and gets flashing green tint. It is more exaggerated when scrolling. Any reason why that might be? I am sure this is not a big ...
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Slow Image Opening with xdg-open/ eog in Folder of many Files

I am using Ubuntu 20.04 and I have a folder with many .png and .json files (+100k in total, no sub-folder within the folder). When I tried to open one of its .png images with xdg-open abc.png or eog ...
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How do I correct the preview image aspect ratio in the desktop display?

See the included images. On Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, images shown on the desktop are horizontally stretched. I am using a 4k built-in screen scaled to 200% with no external monitors. On the desktop: In the ...
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AVIF support on Ubuntu 20.04?

I have a few AVIF files. I can view them in Firefox, but I want to be able to open them in some image viewer/editor, and eventually convert them into another graphics format. On Ubuntu Forums, I found ...
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Image viewer supporting tiled gallery from multiple folders

I am looking for an image viewer which offers all of the following features. Tiled image gallery Images from multiple directories Possible to delete the selected image from the file system Which ...
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How to view all images in a folder in order they are in displayed in a folder?

I've faced a weird (in my assumption) thing while scrolling through some photos in a folder. I've ripped photos from a trip from my phone and my spouse's phone. Let's say photos from my phone are ...
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Image viewer with "tags" feature?

is there an image viewer available for Ubuntu that allows to assign "tags" (like "sport", "car", "river", "drawing" etc.) to any image in a directory ...
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Is there any image viewer that supports animated SVG?

I know we can view animated SVG files using web browsers. I wonder if there is a software that works exclusively as an image viewer with SVG animations support.
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How to convert a directory of jpg files to a pdf with filenames as bookmarks?

I have a directory of jpg files that are scans of my handwritten notes. How do I convert them to a single pdf file that has the filenames as bookmarks? (I eventually also want to add ocr. As ...
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what happed to image viewer in 21.04? Missing options like delete, rotate and save

There's no menu so to speak anymore. I used the one in 12.04 LTS and it was MUCH better. The arrow keys are missing at the top, but keypad arrows work. How do you rotate an image and save? How do you ...
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How can I enable custom SVG fonts for Image Viewer (Eye of Gnome)?

I have some SVG files with custom fonts. I can open them and fonts look nice in Firefox, but the font is not properly displayed in Eye of Gnome (Image Viewer) application. Why is this so, and how can ...
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Image management with selection-option on view?

Situation: I have a lot of images, I'd like to view them like in some standard image viewer (fullscreen, for example gpicview) and scroll with <- and -> (prev/next), but I'd like to make some ...
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How can i know the resolution of an image and How can i change it?

I'm on Ubuntu 18.04 , and need to ensure that the image has a resolution of e.g. 300 pixels-per-inch I tried to use GIMP but couldn't change or know the exact resolution
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Is it possible to display a line diagram as a transparent clickthrough drawing overlay?

After dozens of pair programming session over zoom I have fallen in love with their annotation feature. My usecase is, we sketch the function we are implementing on the screen (flow chart, block ...
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see images preview in terminal

I search for a program to list pictures graphically in my terminal. I found this related question but most of answers provide a solution to view the images in terminal which is not my case because I ...
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Any software opening a png image in a way that trasparent parts show behind windows?

I need a software that could open a png file which has some transparent parts (alpha channel) in a way that transparent parts are really transparent in the software window (not checkered parts as it ...
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Screen Readability: Overlay transparant layer

I was wondering whether it'd be possible to overlay transparent images over folders, the desktop, browser, etc. Sort of like an image viewer, just transparent. This question arose since I'm trying to ...
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How can I display an SVG containing other SVGs in an image viewer? (An SVG containing image with href to another image)

I'm unable to get any image viewers to display SVG files that have an image or use with an href attribute, that points to another SVG file. I can view it in a browser, but I'm looking for an image ...
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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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Photo source file missing or Bogus header data for .bmp images

I am generating an image dataset through a simulator and the files are generated in .bmp format. The simulator is running on Windows and I need to then use the images on Ubuntu 20.04. I will need to ...
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Which image viewer from Ubuntu repositories supports image auto rotate based on EXIF?

I have used Fastone Image Viewer on MS Windows for long time. One of its great features was image auto-rotation based on EXIF attributes. So viewer rotates image to show it in correct orientation. ...
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error interpreting jpeg image file (not a jpeg file starts with 0x27 0x5f) it is only an error in the default image viewer in lubuntu 16.10

This happens every time I try opening an image from any ftp server and even though the image opens perfectly on Firefox or vlc media player or any other image viewer but whenever I open it in the ...
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