gimv - program to view Image files

gimv [OPTIONS...] [Image Files...]

This manual page was written for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution because the original program does not have a manual page.

gimv is a image viewer using GTK+. It has many useful features.

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Simple GUI.

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Tabbed thumbnail viewer for directories.

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Low memory use.

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Image file management tool.

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Slide show.

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read/write many image cache formats of thumbnail. read: Konqueror, GQview, Electric Eyes (Picview) write: Nautilus, .xvpics

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Supported image formats are: JPEG, PNG, PNM, GIF, TIFF, XBM, XPM, XWD, BMP and PCX.

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Drag and Drop. You can drop image into like a Gimp from GImageView window.

These programs follow the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`-'). A summary of options is included below.

-h --help

Show summary of options.

-v --version

Show version of program.

-d --directory

Scan directory at start up

-R --recursive

Scan directory recursively (use with "-d")

-D --scan-dot

Read dotfile when scanning directory (use with "-d")

-e --ignore-ext

Ignore file name extension

-s --scale=SCALE

Specify image scale in imageview window(%)

-b --buffer=ON/OFF

Keep original image on memory or not

-M --menubar

Show menu bar on image view window

-T --toolbar

Show tool bar on image view window

-w --thumbwin

Open thumbnail window at start up

-i --imageview

Open all images in imageview widnow

-t --thumbview

Open all images in thumbnail widnow

-S --slideshow

Open images files in slide show(ignore directory)

This manual page was written by Kitame kitame@northeye.org for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others). Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.1 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts and no Back-Cover Texts.