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117 Recommendations
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Eye of Gnome (eog) Review

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Simple image viewer for the GNOME desktop.

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Pros

WhiteLilac
gevis

Pro
More lightweight than other kde or gnome dependent applications like gwenview, gthumb or kphotoalbum

Michael Mossman

Pro
Double-click to view Fullscreen

By default, double-clicking on the current image opens it in Fullscreen mode. This can be turned off in Preferences if desired

Michael Mossman

Pro
Image Slideshow

You can view a slideshow of all images in the current folder, and adjust the delay between images in the Preferences dialog

Michael Mossman

Pro
ESC key exits Fullscreen and program

Pressing the ESC key exits Fullscreen mode, as well as exits the program ... hence press the ESC key twice and you're out

Michael Mossman

Pro
Can set image as wallpaper

You can set the current image as your desktop wallpaper directly from within this program

Cons

WhiteLilac
gevis

Con
Still have gnome dependencies

Commonly Compared

Eye of Gnome (eog)
vs
nomacs
11 Recommendations
Phototonic
2 Recommendations
Dolphin
117 Recommendations
Sushi
0 Recommendations
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