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sxiv: Simple (or small or suckless) X Image Viewer sxiv
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**Simple (or small or suckless) X Image Viewer**
sxiv is an alternative to feh and qiv. Its only dependencies besides xlib are sxiv is an alternative to feh and qiv. Its only dependencies besides xlib are
imlib2 and giflib. The primary goal for writing sxiv is to create an image imlib2 and giflib. The primary goal for writing sxiv is to create an image
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managers. Its code base should be kept small and clean to make it easy for you managers. Its code base should be kept small and clean to make it easy for you
to dig into it and customize it for your needs. to dig into it and customize it for your needs.
Features Features
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* Load all frames from GIF files and play GIF animations * Load all frames from GIF files and play GIF animations
* Display image information in window title * Display image information in window title
Screenshots Screenshots
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Image mode: **Image mode:**
<img src="http://github.com/muennich/sxiv/raw/master/sample/image.png"> ![Image](http://muennich.github.com/sxiv/img/image.png "Image mode")
Thumbnail mode: **Thumbnail mode:**
![Thumb](http://muennich.github.com/sxiv/img/thumb.png "Thumb mode")
<img src="http://github.com/muennich/sxiv/raw/master/sample/thumb.png">
Installation Installation
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sxiv is built using the commands: sxiv is built using the commands:
$ make $ make
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$ make config.h $ make config.h
Usage Usage
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sxiv has two modes of operation: image and thumbnail mode. The default is sxiv has two modes of operation: image and thumbnail mode. The default is
image mode, in which only the current image is shown. In thumbnail mode a grid image mode, in which only the current image is shown. In thumbnail mode a grid
of small previews is displayed, making it easy to choose an image to open. of small previews is displayed, making it easy to choose an image to open.
sxiv supports the following command-line options: **Command line options:**
-b Do not show info bar on bottom of window -b Do not show info bar on bottom of window
-c Remove all orphaned cache files from thumbnail cache and exit -c Remove all orphaned cache files from thumbnail cache and exit
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-Z Same as `-z 100' -Z Same as `-z 100'
-z ZOOM Scale all images to current zoom level, use ZOOM at startup -z ZOOM Scale all images to current zoom level, use ZOOM at startup
The following general key commands are available: **Key mappings:**
q Quit sxiv q Quit sxiv
Return Switch to thumbnail mode / open selected image Return Switch to thumbnail mode / open selected image
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R Reload all thumbnails R Reload all thumbnails
D Remove image from file list and go to next image D Remove image from file list and go to next image
*Thumbnail mode:*
The following additional key commands are available in *thumbnail mode*:
h,j,k,l Move selection left/down/up/right [count] times h,j,k,l Move selection left/down/up/right [count] times
Ctrl-j,k Scroll thumbnail grid one window height down/up Ctrl-j,k Scroll thumbnail grid one window height down/up
The following additional key commands are available in *image mode*: *Image mode:*
n,Space Go [count] images forward n,Space Go [count] images forward
p,Backspace Go [count] images backward p,Backspace Go [count] images backward
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a Toggle anti-aliasing a Toggle anti-aliasing
W Resize window to fit image W Resize window to fit image
Additionally, the following mouse commands are available in *image mode*: **Mouse button mappings:**
*Image mode:*
Button1 Go to the next image Button1 Go to the next image
Button2 Drag image with mouse while keeping it pressed Button2 Drag image with mouse while keeping it pressed
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Scroll Pan image up/down Scroll Pan image up/down
Shift+Scroll Pan image left/right Shift+Scroll Pan image left/right
Ctrl+Scroll Zoom in/out Ctrl+Scroll Zoom in/out
Download & Changelog
--------------------
You can [browse](https://github.com/muennich/sxiv) the source code repository
on GitHub or get a copy using git with the following command:
git clone https://github.com/muennich/sxiv.git
**Stable releases**
**[v1.0](http://muennich.github.com/sxiv/release/sxiv-1.0.tar.gz)**
*(October 31, 2011)*
* Support for multi-frame images & GIF animations
* POSIX compliant (IEEE Std 1003.1-2001)
**[v0.9](http://muennich.github.com/sxiv/release/sxiv-0.9.tar.gz)**
*(August 17, 2011)*
* Made key and mouse mappings fully configurable in config.h
* Complete code refactoring
**[v0.8.2](http://muennich.github.com/sxiv/release/sxiv-0.8.2.tar.gz)**
*(June 29, 2011)*
* POSIX-compliant Makefile; compiles under NetBSD
**[v0.8.1](http://muennich.github.com/sxiv/release/sxiv-0.8.1.tar.gz)**
*(May 8, 2011)*
* Fixed fullscreen under window managers, which are not fully EWMH-compliant
**[v0.8](http://muennich.github.com/sxiv/release/sxiv-0.8.tar.gz)**
*(April 18, 2011)*
* Support for thumbnail caching, only enabled if directory `~/.sxiv/` exists
* Ability to run external commands (e.g. jpegtran, convert) on current image
**[v0.7](http://muennich.github.com/sxiv/release/sxiv-0.7.tar.gz)**
*(February 26, 2011)*
* Sort directory entries when using `-r` command line option
* Hide cursor in image mode
* Full functional thumbnail mode, use Return key to switch between image and
thumbnail mode
**[v0.6](http://muennich.github.com/sxiv/release/sxiv-0.6.tar.gz)**
*(February 16, 2011)*
* Bug fix: Correctly display filenames with umlauts in window title
* Basic support of thumbnails
**[v0.5](http://muennich.github.com/sxiv/release/sxiv-0.5.tar.gz)**
*(February 6, 2011)*
* New command line option: `-r`: open all images in given directories
* New key shortcuts: `w`: resize image to fit into window; `W`: resize window
to fit to image
**[v0.4](http://muennich.github.com/sxiv/release/sxiv-0.4.tar.gz)**
*(February 1, 2011)*
* New command line option: `-F`, `-g`: use fixed window dimensions and apply
a given window geometry
* New key shortcut: `r`: reload current image
**[v0.3.1](http://muennich.github.com/sxiv/release/sxiv-0.3.1.tar.gz)**
*(January 30, 2011)*
* Bug fix: Do not set setuid bit on executable when using `make install`
* Pan image with mouse while pressing middle mouse button
**[v0.3](http://muennich.github.com/sxiv/release/sxiv-0.3.tar.gz)**
*(January 29, 2011)*
* New command line options: `-d`, `-f`, `-p`, `-s`, `-v`, `-w`, `-Z`, `-z`
* More mouse mappings: Go to next/previous image with left/right click,
scroll image with mouse wheel (horizontally if Shift key is pressed),
zoom image with mouse wheel if Ctrl key is pressed
**[v0.2](http://muennich.github.com/sxiv/release/sxiv-0.2.tar.gz)**
*(January 23, 2011)*
* Bug fix: Handle window resizes correctly
* New keyboard shortcuts: `g`/`G`: go to first/last image; `[`/`]`: go 10
images back/forward
* Support for mouse wheel zooming (by Dave Reisner)
* Added fullscreen mode
**[v0.1](http://muennich.github.com/sxiv/release/sxiv-0.1.tar.gz)**
*(January 21, 2011)*
* Initial release