Questions tagged [image-viewers]
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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An alternative for "eog" that I can use by "system(" ")" command? [closed]
I am using eog inside my c++ code for showing some images. But unfortunately it has borders when I use it on raspberrypi. I tried it by this command:
system("eog --fullscreen --disable-gallery --...
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uninstall image viewer
In Ubuntu 17.04, image viewer suddenly does not want to display images anymore. It opens the file, but shows a blank screen, with black flickers when moving the mouse. All other programs are working ...
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Image viewer flip/rotate
The old "image viewer" had an obvious flip/rotate setting. It does not look like the new viewer 3.26.1 does. Its help menu says to use the edit setting, but I cannot find it.
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How can I show images and videos on Ubuntu Server?
I am using an ARM-based RaspberryPi-like board, and Ubuntu Server on it. I'd like to write a C++ program that can show some images and videos. I mean I can include some libraries above my program and ...
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Image viewer for renaming the current image
I have a set of images with the date printed on them and I was wondering if anyone knows about an image viewer with the possibility of renaming while looking at the image, to make it faster and to ...
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Looking for the con name of image viewer in Ubuntu 16.04 so I can replace it with my own icon [duplicate]
I am trying to replace the image viewer icon with my own. What's the name of image viewer icon in 16.04? From one popular icon theme, I see image viewer icon under 2 entries, namely:
x-content-image-...
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Ubuntu 16.04 LTS does not display .jpg files
I have a series of .jpg files that do not show on Ubuntu Image Viewer or as thumbnails. These are perfectly ok on Windows 32 and 64 and on Mac OS.
Strangely one very old .jpg file does display ...
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What applications can be used for viewing .exr files?
I tried installing gwenview but doesn't seem to work for me.
Can anyone recommend their favorite application for viewing .exr, .png files and sequences?
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What programs support PAM image format?
I am interested to know what programs (particularly image viewers, editors and converters) support the PAM imageformat. So far I've tested 16 viewers (Eye of Gnome (eog), Eye of MATE (eom), Eyesight, ...
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Is there a way to open DICOM files?
I have done an RMI scan, and I wonder if it's possible to open DICOM files, to see it. Ubuntu recommended I install ImageJ, but that didn't decode it or whatever.
A friend of mine opened it with ...
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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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GIF viewer for 16.04
I tried to view a GIF through image viewer. It says, not supported. What do I need to view GIFs in 16.04 ?
Update :
I used " Peek " to generate screen cast. Firefox too failed to open it. Seems like ...
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Color mismatch in image viewers
Here is same image open in Chrome, feh, and Ubuntu's default image viewer (http://www.flatdesigncolors.com/assets/colors.png).
Can someone explain what is happening here, how can I know which ...
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Is there an image and video viewer like on smart phones in Ubuntu?
I would like to present images and videos from one folder in Ubuntu just the way one is familiar with from smart phones/tablets.
Perfect would be if the The GNOME image viewer would be able to ...
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How to Install XnView in Ubuntu 16.04?
I download the .deb 64 bit image in their homepage, untar and install. Launching the app by the icon is unsuccessful and also in terminal
/opt/XnView/XnView: error while loading shared libraries: ...
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How Open Specific Part of .png Figure in Ubuntu's Terminal?
Situation: start browsing of the figures at width 1:960 and height full in Terminal
Motivation: Ubuntu's default image viewer opens the figure at full width and full height, making the browsing of ...
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eog Image Viewer does not show filename
ubuntu 16.04
Image Viewer ( eog ) does not show file name. While looking around for a way to show file name I see screen shots on INTERNET that show file name at top of Viewer screen as well as in ...
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How to use inotify to auto refresh a png file when the png file changed
I am trying to visualize some data, and my program outputs a png file. Each time when I modify my program, the output png file changes. So I hope to have an image viewer that can automatically reload ...
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How to move the view of a zoomed picture with arrow keys?
I use Image Viewer. Whenever I want to move the view on a zoomed picture, it takes me to the next picture and that is so annoying for me. Is there any hotkey or some setting that I am unaware of?
Is ...
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How to copy file contents from mirage
I'm using the KDE spin of Fedora and dolphin won't drag/drop to chrome. I really want this for getting images to google docs/imgur. I also need a proper image browser (the open-file dialogue doesn't ...
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How does Image Viewer know to autorotate pictures?
I have two files, which were once identical, but one was rotated using Windows Photo Viewer on Windows. Let's call them the raw image and the rotated image. The logical representation of this image is ...
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What viewer supports multiple different formats? [closed]
I am currently trying to make a Linux distro, that will primarily be used to recover, backup, restore, scan Mac/Windows/Linux machines. When I recover data, it's hard to tell if the images(and or ...
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PNG images are viewed by Firefox
General problem start with seting default application for viewing png files as a Shotwell. If your default image viewer is Shotwell Viewer, your PNG files will be opened with Mozilla Firefox.
Why is ...
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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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Which program to use for viewing mulitplex jpg and mp4 360x360 photosphere files?
TL;DR - Which program to use for viewing mulitplex jpg and mp4 360x360 photosphere files?
Bublcam provides http://www.bublcam.com/products/bublcam Photosphere Videos and Photos in Multiplex format as ...
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Substitute for Codonics Clarity Viewer?
I got a CD which data requires Codonics Clarity Viewer which is licenced program.
I recall in viewing such data with some free OSX application last year.
I did not find the software or its substitute ...
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What app or extension do I need to open a Windows cursor - .cur - file?
I have created a .cur file using an online image editing tool, but I can't open it. Gnome Image Viewer seems to lack some extension that is supposed to allow me to see .cur files. But after doing its ...
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Simple dumb image viewer, with CLI access
I am looking for a simple, dumb image viewing program, something that I can fire up from the command line. Ideally this would be xv (is this available for Ubuntu 14.04?). I just need something that ...
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Image viewer without antialiasing
I need an image viewer with the following features:
Infinite zoom in and zoom out.
No antialiasing. I want to see pixels as is and as close as I want to.
Mouse control.
(optional) Show pixel ...
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14.10 Image Viewer bug, click>drag pic leaves pointer changed
I just updated from 14.04 to 14.10 yesterday. Today I stumbled on a bug in Image Viewer. Tried to report as per https://help.ubuntu.com/stable/ubuntu-help/report-ubuntu-bug.html but after "Collecting ...
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How to view extra large images?
I just downloaded this file and I cannot open it with the default Image Viewer because it crashes without opening the image; is there any other way to open very large images?
I have 6GB of ram so ...
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Dark pictures in ImageViewer and Firefox
I noticed that pictures viewed in Image Viewer are a lot darker than they should be, while if I open the same picture in Shotwell Photo Viewer, then the brightness of the pictures is ok. The same ...
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GNOME Image Viewer opens its window 2 pixels shorter and distorts the image by resampling
Since installing Ubuntu 14.04 (not sure if the problem was in older versions) I noticed that GNOME Image Viewer opens images in a window which is 2 pixels shorter than it needs to be to show the image ...
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Simple image viewer that is using trash rather than permanently deleting files?
I tried gpicview, nomacs, mirage and viewnior - all are permanently deleting images (there is a prompt) rather than using trash.
I would prefer moving to trash without confirmation. Moving to trash ...
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Which image-viewers in Linux support the `webp` image format?
Is there any way to see WebP photo from Thunar with Xfce DE? There was a similar question, but it was about nautilus.
Then to get WebP thumbnails tumbler (the Xfce thumbnailing service) must support, ...
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How can I open and view an image file via an SSH connection?
What I'm using
Ubuntu 14.04
SSH connection to another Ubuntu 14.04 machine
What I'm trying to do
View/Display the content of an image (.png, .jpeg, .bmp...) from the console.
I'm connecting to a ...
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How can I run the slideshow in a specified order?
I would like to view the images for example from the oldest until the newest. This is not possible with many viewers I tried (Mirage, Shotwell, Gnome Image Viewer).
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What BigTIFF capable image viewers are there for Ubuntu?
I have looked at imview and evince but they do not seem to be able to open my BigTIFF files. Are there any viewers that can handle this file type?
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Which diashow viewer has a shuffle functionality?
I would like to see all images in my image library in a diashow in a shuffled order. I tried some viewers, but they don't get along with my 100GB of photos or they want me to copy all folders in a ...
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Can't open image files with Picasa in Ubuntu 12.04
I have installed Picasa using Wine but I am not able to open any image using it as Picasa does not appear in the list of applications which can be changed to default program for opening image files.
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RAW exports wrong (Photivo, Rawtherapee)
I am using Ubuntu 13.10.
I started shooting my images in RAW (NEF) and downloaded Photivo to process them.
While working in Photivo, everything is OK. The problem is when you save the rendered image. ...
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Picasa-like image viewer for Ubuntu (to flip quickly through large numbers of images)
I am looking for an image viewer that allows me to flip through a huge number of images (~10000 images) very quickly so that minute changes are visible. I need this for image classification and ...
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Opening cursor files in a graphics editor?
I'm looking at /usr/share/icons/DMZ-White/cursors, and there is:
$ tree -s /usr/share/icons/DMZ-White/
/usr/share/icons/DMZ-White/
├── [ 4096] cursors
│ ├── [ 14] ...
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How to show images in normal size by default with Image Viewer
By default when I open an image it fits to the window size (scaled down). I have to hit the button Show the image at its normal size every time when I go to the Next/Previous image or open a new ...
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Which image viewer is able to show coordinates?
I need an image viewer to help me see the XY coordinates inside an image (mouse cursor position relative to top left corner of the image). Could somebody please recommend one?
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Alternative image viewers
I dont really like Eye of Gnome (EOG).
What other image viewers are available for Ubuntu?
I am using gwenview but it takes a long time to load.
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Zoom in on small photos without losing pixel crispness
I'm working on some pixel art but when I preview it in something like eye of gnome, the image gets blurry instead of showing crisp pixels. I know this sounds backwards, but how do I prevent that?
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What fast image viewers are available for Ubuntu?
What is the fastest / most responsive image viewer?
I'm looking for a program that is responsive and opens large .jpgs fast - progressively and/or by cleverly loading only parts it will render. A 6 ...
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How can I use comix to open image folders together?
I have an album containing many image folders. I want to watch them using comix directly, but unfortunately I must open each folder one by one. How can I open them together with comix?
Alternatively, ...
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Why are the images noisy and low quality system wide? Why do the color profiles not activate?
I'm relatively new to Ubuntu (12.04) and I'm now trying to decide if the system is usable for serious photography work. So far I love Unity and the snappiness of the system but there are some problems ...
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