Substitute for 'xv' image viewer?

Matt Zimmerman mdz at ubuntu.com
Sat Jan 15 02:20:45 UTC 2005


On Tue, Jan 11, 2005 at 09:54:57AM +0000, David Marsh wrote:

> Can anybody recommend a substitute for the (very venerable) 'xv' image viewer 
> on Ubuntu?
> 
> I like xv because:
> 
> * it's easily controllable with command line options
>   (especially for setting up a slideshow)
> * it shows you the pictures, and *just* the pictures..
> * ..but you *can* also pop up a GUI if needed to delete unneeded pics, etc
> 
> 
> Any suggestions?

I use qiv for this purpose.

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 - mdz




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