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GPicView — A Simple and Fast Image Viewer

October 12th, 2007 · Posted by Toor · 1 Comment

GPicView is a simple and fast image viewer for X. It is extremely lightweight and fast with low memory usage. Furthermore, GPicView is only used pure GTK+. It doesn’t require any specific desktop environment. This program is very suitable for default image viewer of desktop system.

To install GPicView on Ubuntu, you can execute these steps:

1. Download deb package of GPicView from here.

2. Open your terminal, run this command:

sudo dpkg -i gpicview_0.1.5ubuntu1_i386.deb

3. Now you can launch GPicView by click Applications → Graphics → GPicVew Image Viewer menu item.

GPicView

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Tags: Cool Apps

1 response so far ↓

  • 1 Gilbert // Nov 6, 2007 at 4:41 am

    how do i set it as my default image viewer? eye of gnome crashes often especially when i view huge sizes of image s and png’s

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