[prev in list] [next in list] [prev in thread] [next in thread] 

List:       opensuse
Subject:    Re: as always: Kuickshow for 15.5?
From:       gumb <gumb () linuxmail ! org>
Date:       2023-07-21 20:05:45
Message-ID: cb093923-4310-9981-9482-2ccfe391aab7 () linuxmail ! org
[Download RAW message or body]

On 21/07/2023 21:22, Patrick Shanahan wrote:
> * 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?
> 
> 
> 

Is ShowImage not the successor to KuickShow? That's what it says in the 
description.

https://www.linux-apps.com/p/1126798/

Seems like what you're looking for.

gumb
[prev in list] [next in list] [prev in thread] [next in thread]