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When comparing Eye of MATE (eom) vs Gwenview, the Slant community recommends Gwenview for most people. In the question“What are the best FOSS image viewers for UNIX-like systems?” Gwenview is ranked 11th while Eye of MATE (eom) is ranked 18th.
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Pro Easy to navigate folders
Pro Quickly view image metadata
Pro Easily resize, crop, flip and rotate
Pro Keyboard shortcuts can be redefined
Pro Images can be sorted by name, date and size
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Con Has a bug that causes certain png files to show brighter than normal
The image, if is a png that contains gamma information, will appear washed out. There is still an open ticket concerning this issue.
Con Very slow on remote folders
Compared to others, like XNview, is VERY slow when retrieving images from shared folders (NFS or Samba).
Con Not lightweight
Needs a lot of KDE packages.