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Eye of GNOME: an image viewing and cataloging program

Perfect vision soup:

  • 1 cauldron of snake broth
  • 2 vampire ears
  • 4 legs of tarantula
  • 1 eye of gnome

Description

This is the Eye of GNOME, an image viewer program. It is meant to be a fast and functional image viewer.

Requirements

This package requires the following modules to be installed: glib, GTK+, gconf, gnome-desktop, gio, gdk-pixbuf, gnome-icon-theme, shared-mime-info, and libart.

You can get these packages from your favourite GNOME FTP mirror or at http://download.gnome.org/sources or from other sources where GNOME packages are distributed. shared-mime-info can be downloaded from the freedesktop.org website.

Optional Libraries

'Eye of GNOME' supports the reading of EXIF information stored in images by digital cameras. To get this working, you need the optional libexif library. It is available at http://libexif.sourceforge.net. If you also want to preserve your EXIF data on save make sure you have libjpeg installed, including the development files.

In order to make 'Eye of GNOME' work as a single instance application you'll need D-Bus installed in your system. You can get it from http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/dbus .

Other optional dependencies include Little cms for color management and Exempi for XMP metadata reading.

Availability

The bleeding-edge version of this package is always available from the GNOME GIT repository (instructions at https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/eog). Released versions are available at http://download.gnome.org/sources/eog.

Webpage

You can find screenshots and the latest news about 'Eye of GNOME' in https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/EyeOfGnome.

Reporting bugs

Please use the GNOME bug tracking system to report bugs. You can reach it at https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/eog/issues.

License

This program is released under the terms of the GNU General Public License. Please see the file COPYING for details.

Authors

Maintainer: Lucas Rocha (lucasr@gnome.org)