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List:       opensuse
Subject:    Re: as always: Kuickshow for 15.5?
From:       Patrick Shanahan <paka () opensuse ! org>
Date:       2023-07-21 19:22:52
Message-ID: 20230721192252.GB14582 () wahoo ! no-ip ! org
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* Carlos E. R. <robin.listas@telefonica.net> [07-21-23 15:21]:
> On 2023-07-21 21:10, Daniel Bauer wrote:
> > Am 21.07.23 um 15:26 schrieb Carlos E. R.:
> > > On 2023-07-18 13:44, Daniel Bauer wrote:
> 
> ...
> 
> > > on ristretto, the thumbnail bar an other items can be disabled. But
> > > resizing the window doesn't resize the photo. Normally I use the
> > > photo viewer from shotwell (there doesn't seem to be a separate
> > > program) is at least fast, doesn't resize, and keeps an edit bar at
> > > the bottom.
> > 
> > Don't know this, but it is for Xfce and it's install would install lots
> > of dependencies...
> 
> There is that.
> 
> > > 
> > > shotwell /home/cer/Photos/F_DSC_a2589.JPG
> > 
> > It opens a standard size window, no matter how large the photo is, so
> > I'd have to resize each window manually to remove the unused black
> > space...
> > 
> > > What I do in this situation is, in thunar (the file browser I use),
> > > I right click on the photo, open with, and test all the tools I have
> > > installed, see which one is best.
> > > 
> > > I'll test all I have for you.
> > > Gimp:        you do not want this.
> > 
> > I work a lot with Gimp, of course, and it's fantastic. But it opens
> > images/windows in quite arbitrary sizes and making the image smaller
> > doesn't make the window smaller. There are no commands like "open image
> > in the largest possible size of the screen" or "show photo smaller and
> > adjust window to image size". Due to the huge amount of possibilities
> > there are almost no simple single-key shortcuts. And, for the simple
> > purpose of photo selection it is too slow/heavy.
> 
> Certainly. I knew you use it, but it is not a viewer, not the tool you want
> now :-)
> 
> > 
> > ...
> > > XV:        Yes! You want this one.
> > >          Oops: resizing can change form factor :-/
> > >          May have an option to disable this, has a context menu.
> > 
> > XV opens only one window when I select several windows to open.
> 
> Oh. I did not test this.
> 
> > I must then select from the list which one to show in that window. But I
> > need all images in separate windows...
> > 
> > And the distortions when changing window size makes it completely
> > unusable :-(
> 
> There is a button to correct this in the context menu, but it is indeed a
> nuisance having to use it continuously. But I was hopping there is some
> configuration to change this "stupid" behaviour.
> 
> > 
> > (In kuickshow changing the window size doesn't influence image size and
> > never the aspect ratio [while changing image size does ajust window
> > size]. I can open two or three photos, type "o" for full pixel size,
> > resize the windows and place them side by side to compare details.
> > Simply by clicking in a window I can drag the image around inside the
> > window... No space is taken by scrollbars. No other program can do
> > that...)
> 
> Yeah, I can understand its appeal.
> 
> "opi kuickshow" finds it somewhere for 15.4. None for 15.5.
> 
> home:mad_soft

why not just ask the builder (mad_soft) to provide 15.5?



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