GPicView
From LXDE.org
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| Developer | LXDE Team (洪任諭 or Hong Jen Yee, aka PCMan) |
| Latest version | 0.2.3 (from 7 July, 2012) |
| Genre | Picture Viewer |
| License | GNU General Public License, LGPL |
| Website | lxde.org |
GPicView is the standard picture viewer of LXDE. GPicView features lightning fast startup and an intuitive interface.
Features
- Extremely lightweight and fast with low memory usage
- Very suitable for default image viewer of desktop system
- Simple and intuitive interface
- Minimal lib dependency: Only pure GTK+ is used
- Desktop independent: Doesn't require any specific desktop environment
- Open source, licensed under GNU GPL
FAQ
- How to set GPicView to default image viewer:
xdg-mime default gpicview.desktop `grep 'MimeType=' /usr/share/applications/gpicview.desktop | sed -e 's/.*=//' -e 's/;/ /g'`
Note: xdg-utils is needed here. It's a tool released by Portland project of Freedesktop.org. Most modern Linux distros have this tool installed by default.
