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How To Make A Random Slideshow Through Folders and Subfolders

I use FastStone Image Viewer to manage and view the images on my Windows 10 PC. It can slideshow images in random order within a specific folder. However, if the images are scattered through more than ...
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How to have XnView MP open images in browse mode, rather than fullscreen mode, when opening images from outside XnVew MP?

When opening XnView MP via an image (e.g. drag & drop or double-clicking the image), it opens in fullscreen mode, rather than windowed mode. How can XnView MP be configured instead to open the ...
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How can I open or convert JTIP (jpeg tiled image pyramid) files?

I've found some old photos (.jpg) from 2005 on a harddrive and can't find a way to view them. Using droid, I found out that these seem to be JTIP (jpeg tiled image pyramid)-files. The puid of this ...
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How to preview a directory of images in (spac)emacs?

dired (or ranger which I prefer) is great for directory browsing, but what you see are basically the filenames, which is good for almost all uses... except when you're browsing your photos. Does ...
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Website folder allows directory browsing - how to see images?

There is a website which allows directory browsing and returns results as shown below (there are hundreds of images). What's the easiest way to browse the images without clicking on every link? ...
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Why do some image viewers display color differently?

On my Fedora 23 machine I've noticed that different image viewers show the colors of images differently (i.e. with different intensity). In this example the left version of the image is a screenshot ...
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Should I expect PDF vs TIF CMYK images to render differently on screen?

Consider a TIF CMYK image with embedded ICC profile, e.g. using ImageMagick : convert input.tif -profile /path/to/ISOcoated_v2_eci.icc output.pdf convert input.tif -profile /path/to/ISOcoated_v2_eci....
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keyboard driven image selector and JPEG viewer for Windows 10 [closed]

This is the problem I want to solve. I have about 3000 images as JPEG files, about 80% boring and 20% interesting, I don't yet know which one is which. When I look at an image, I can quickly (less ...
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How to view ".snag" files?

Is there any possible way to have ".snag" file (images created by the program "SnagIt" from the company "TechSmith") appear as viewable PC file images, particularly in Windows 7?
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Why image is blurrier in Windows than in Linux (Ubuntu)?

While viewing an image on Facebook using Google Chrome, I was very surprised to notice (indeed, I noticed it while viewing it) that it better (sharper) on Linux than on Windows, which you can see ...
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Strange behaviour of image preview in Windows user's %TEMP% folder

This is something asked on a certain application's mailing list and it got me curious. Say there are several images (any format, JPEG, PNG etc) in a folder. The default image preview application is ...
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What is the best image viewer for mac which allows me to navigate through images in the current folder using keyboard? [closed]

What is the best fast image viewer for mac which allows me to navigate through images in the current folder using keyboard? So, basically I open one image and then using e.g. arrow keys navigate ...
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Getting FastStone Image Viewer open files with non-latin names

I'm using Win7 Professional (German distribution). For images viewing, FastStone Image Viewer is my first choice. The program works fine unless images with non-latin filenames (e.g., Cyrillic, etc.) ...
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PNG/BMP images become blurred on zoom

I recently installed a Debian Jessie desktop and when opening PNG/BMP images it all becomes blurred on zoom (in or out). With the image at 100%, everything looks sharp as expected. This happens both ...
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How to display a picture and print pixel coordinates when I click?

When using ImageMagick or similar command line tools it can be useful to know coordinates of some points in the image. How to display an image (with panning and zooming) and print coordinates of ...
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How to continuously view images in FastStone Image Viewer?

I'd like to have a possibility to continuously view images in FastStone Image Viewer. Be able to choose a top level folder as a "root" and see all images in all subfolders in "flat cut". The same ...
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How to compare multiple photos quickly

Usually, I take always 2-4 photos in a row instead of one - then try to pick the best one. But once the differences are very small, it's hard to tell which photo is better by simple looping using ...
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Image viewer that can browse archives [closed]

Do you know any image viewer that is able to show images within archives? So far I've been using xnview, which is quite buggy. But the problem is that it doesn't support archives :(
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Alternatives to Windows 7 image viewer without pixellated zoom [closed]

Default Image Viewer for Windows 7 doesn't do any smoothing when the image is zoomed. I hear that's the case with Windows 8's image viewer too. In Windows XP there was a different image viewer which ...
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Image viewer without large window borders [closed]

I am looking for an image viewer software without very large window borders. I don't need any type of toolbar, just a simple image viewer. It would also be fine if there is no top bar to close, ...
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Command-line option to compare 2 images in FastStone Image Viewer

I find FastStone Image Viewer a useful freeware to compare 2 images side by side, by selecting the images (by holding down Ctrl and clicking) in its Browser view, then pressing P. Is there a command-...
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Fastest light-weight image viewer over forwarded x11 session (linux) [closed]

I have a slow network connection over which I'm forwarding x11 over ssh. I want to view images on the remote host (Ubuntu) quickly and efficiently. I'm looking for an image viewer that will take ...
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Unable to locate image viewers that integrate geotag information into the viewing experience [closed]

I'm kind of surprised this is not easy, so I might be looking for the wrong thing. I have a folder full of images that all have GPS location data embedded in them. I'd like to find an image viewer ...
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scriptable image viewer for Windows

What are some image viewers on Windows that can be scripted? For example, the user opens a folder in the image viewer and he/she wants to mark some images in the folder for deletion. The user may ...
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White color is not white in Windows Picture Viewer

Recently bought new monitor. And connected it with HDMI. No new monitor extends my laptops in-built monitor. There is 1 problem with white color (all other colors are awesome) This is how Windows 7 ...
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Show slideshow with pictures and videos [closed]

I'm mostly a Linux guy but I don't think the software I'm looking for is available in Linux so I ask this presumable easy question for those of you that knows Windows. The thing I want to do is to ...
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What software can be used for interactive viewing of huge images (JPG &PNG) on Windows? [closed]

By interactive, I mean the software should provide capability to pan/zoom parts of the images just like how Google Maps are displayed. I have some very large images (with resolution more than ...
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Viewer for huge images under linux (>100 MP color images)

I have a lot of 50-100 MP colour images that I would like to view on linux. For example, 10000x17000 size is typical, but most image viewers will fail with out-of-memory. The file format is png or ...
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Is there a software which will let me save an album view of graphic files?

The short version: Is there any desktop application which will load hundreds of images and show them in a simple grid, let me filter them, and save the view in a common format? I think something ...
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Viewing Photoshop images with layers

One of my friends likes to use layers in Photoshop to create interactive images. By interactive I mean turning on and off layers to get at different content. For example he has a map of a twenty ...
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Is there a Linux image viewer that will show the desktop through transparent images?

I'd like to load a transparent png and have all parts that are transparent show the desktop or underlying windows- is there a Linux image viewer that does this? I'm using Ubuntu and Gnome. I'm not ...
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How do we view images slideshow in fullscreen?

I have a couple of images in a folder and I would like to easily browse through them at my own pace in Fullscreen. Now I'm using Windows Photo Gallery but when i "play slide show" it keeps moving to ...
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Read-only image viewers for photography clients with starring or rating

The Best image viewers for windows can crop, rotate, convert, sharpen, etc. the images. Here I would like suggestions for read-only viewers. I am a photographer and would run this on a laptop for ...
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Linux: image viewer with transparent window?

I would like to display a fully opaque image (e.g. PNG RGB8) on the desktop in an image viewer - but such that I can set the window (showing the image) to be, say, 50% transparent (so I could see ...
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Small program to get detailed information on images

I'm looking for a small program that will show be a LOT of detailed information about media files, specifically images. For example, I'd like to know if a .BMP file is Windows or OS/2, Compressed, etc....
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"group by" feature from windows explorer in

Windows Explorer has this feature to organize files in a folder into groups, each having it's own header, very convenient. Is there a Linux file or image explorer with a similar feature?
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What program can open TIFF G4 fax file?

I have an old Panasonic fax connected to an old 'fax server'. The fax system produces .tiff files that I just can't open using many viewer; they would simply show a page filled with horizontal lines. ...
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How to view images on FTP?

Looking for a Windows 7 program or service to see my images on my FTP (small preview). With the possibility of removing not needed images.
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What software works well for viewing massive TIFF images on Windows 7? [closed]

Today I saw an article about a half-gig, 24000 square-pixel high-res composite image of the moon. (This is a much smaller version of the image) I find astronomy interesting, so I thought I'd ...
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How to quickly view huge PNG images in OS X?

I need to view and zoom into selected parts of PNG images around 10,000x10,000px, ~10MB. When I open these images with Preview, it takes over a minute to load and then is very slow to show the image ...
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Is there an image viewer that takes images on STDIN?

I'm looking for an image viewer that takes data on stdin and can be run like: cat image.png | imageviewer
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Is there a codec to preview Panasonic rw2 files in Windows Explorer for a 64-bit version of Windows?

Have you been able to find a Panasonic .rw2 image file codec to view rw2 images in explorer? (Before you answer, make sure it's for 64 bit :+>)
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Command line SVG and image file viewer in Linux?

Is there any command line (pipeable) graph viewer for SVG, JPG, and PNG images? I'm particularly looking for a way to pipe the graphs/images to the program, instead of using files, so there must be an ...
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What is the best way to view and rotate images from a camera on a mac? [closed]

I need a good image viewer and image rotator for a mac. What is the best light weight tool for this?
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XnView how to skip video files when browsing photos

When clicking next in XnView, it will open image or video (.avi) as long as it support the format. Is there any way to browse photos only and skip video files?
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Read-only image viewer for kids? [closed]

I'd like to allow my kids to look through our digital archive of home photos and videos without the possibility of them deleting or changing anything. Any suggestions for either software that does ...
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How do I open visio diagrams without a copy of visio loaded locally?

I have two systems I use on a regular basis. I use one for presentations and the other I use to do my work. I have Visio on my main system but I do not have it on my other system I am using for the ...
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XnView How to change file read-in format?

I have a "raw file" (not unprocessed image data, but raw heightmap data from a game's map editor saved as Photoshop RAW) and it looks like XnView might be able to open it. It sees the properties as ...
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