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Version 0.9.0 (unreleased)

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Vimiv is an image viewer with vim-like keybindings. It is written in python3 using the Gtk3 toolkit. Some of the features are:

  • Thumbnail mode
  • Simple library browser
  • Basic image editing
  • Command line with tab completion

For much more information please check out the documentation. If you are new to vimiv, this is a good place to get started. For a quick overview check out the keybinding cheatsheet.

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Open image and library

Library

Thumbnail mode

Thumbnail

Installation

Install the dependencies listed below first. To use the development version clone this repository, for the latest stable check out the releases page. To install a simple # make install should suffice. To remove vimiv the standard # make uninstall works. You may need to update your icon cache after installation.

For Arch Linux users there are two packages in the AUR. vimiv for the stable version and vimiv-git for the development branch.

Dependencies

  • python3
  • python-gobject
  • gtk3
  • python-pillow
  • python-setuptools (for installation)
  • jhead (optional for much better autorotation depending on EXIF data)

Thanks to

  • James Campos, author of Pim which was the starting point for vimiv
  • Bert Muennich, author of sxiv which inspired many of the features of vimiv.
  • Anyone who has contributed or reported bugs

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