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When comparing Shotwell vs GPicView, the Slant community recommends Shotwell for most people. In the question“What are the best FOSS image viewers for UNIX-like systems?” Shotwell is ranked 7th while GPicView is ranked 13th.
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Pros
Pro Easy to use
Pro Fast
Pro Multiple windows
When opening multiple images at once it opens every single picture in a separate window.
Pro Functional
It has all the necessary functions that you can reasonably expect from a lightweight image viewer: you can view all the image files in a directory, rotate and save them.
Pro Customizable
Pro Extremely lightweight
And still you can browse all images in a directory.
Cons
Con No button for counter-clockwise rotation
To just rotate the picture counter-clockwise, you need to press several keys.
Con Import is slow
Con No drag-n-drop support
Con Too many dependences
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