Weekly edition	Kernel	Security	Distributions	Contact Us	Search
Archives	Calendar	Subscribe	Write for LWN	LWN.net FAQ	Sponsors

ImageMagick GUI

Posted Mar 24, 2004 2:24 UTC (Wed) by bryn (guest, #1482)
Parent article: The Grumpy Editor's Guide to Image Viewers

Grumpy Editor, are you aware that ImageMagick has a graphical mode?
Run "display filename" and left-click in the image.
How does this compare with xv?

(Log in to post comments)

ImageMagick GUI

Posted Mar 25, 2004 11:08 UTC (Thu) by tzafrir (subscriber, #11501) [Link]

display has the advantage of accepting an image from standard input.

It also allows you the full set of ImageMagick manipulations by pressing the mouse button on the image.

slide show?
display file1 file2 file3

And a number of other small features, such as:
display http://lwn.net/images/lcorner.png

A well-behaving unix image-viewer.