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|Nomacs (https://nomacs.org/), Eye of Gnome (<nowiki>https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/EyeOfGnome</nowiki>)
|[https://nomacs.org/ Nomacs], [https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/EyeOfGnome Eye of Gnome]
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|http://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/bionic/man1/eom.1.html
|[http://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/bionic/man1/eom.1.html Manual pages]
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File:Open with Image Viewer.png|Opening through image
File:Open with Image Viewer.png|Opening through image
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#To open Image Viewer go to '''Application > Graphics > Image Viewer'''. This will open the Image viewer application, as shown in the first image.
#To open Image Viewer go to '''Application --> Graphics --> Image Viewer'''. This will open the Image viewer application, as shown in the first image.
#In the second image, another way of opening the Image Viewer application (or any other application) is shown. The method is to click on an image and right click and choose "Open with Image Viewer".
#In the second image, another way of opening the Image Viewer application (or any other application) is shown. The method is to click on an image and right click and choose "Open with Image Viewer".
<gallery mode="packed" heights="250px" caption="Opening an image">
<gallery mode="packed" heights="250px" caption="Opening an image">
#You can flip the images horizontally or vertically. In the first image you see a horizontally flipped image.
#You can flip the images horizontally or vertically. In the first image you see a horizontally flipped image.
#You can also rotate the images clockwise or counterclockwise. In the second image, the image has been rotated clockwise<br>
#You can also rotate the images clockwise or counterclockwise. In the second image, the image has been rotated clockwise<br>
These changed display options can also be saved as new images using the Image--->Save as. IIf you use Image--->Save, the existing image will be replaced.
These changed display options can also be saved as new images using the Image--->Save as. If you use Image--->Save, the existing image will be replaced.
==== Viewing images in Image Viewer ====
==== Viewing images in Image Viewer ====
A very useful functionality of the Image Viewer application is the view option which allows a display/ presentation of images. When you have a large collection of images, you can show them as a gallery or a slide show. The images below show you the various viewing options
A very useful functionality of the Image Viewer application is the view option which allows a display/ presentation of images. When you have a large collection of images, you can show them as a gallery or a slide show. The images below show you the various viewing options
*The second image shows a gallery view of images, with arrows for scrolling forward or backward
*The second image shows a gallery view of images, with arrows for scrolling forward or backward
The slideshow option is shown in the third image. You can see a tool bar on top of the slide show which allows you to navigate the slide show. Under Edit-->Preferences-->Slide show, you can set the preferences for the slide show, in terms of time between images and also whether images should be displayed in a loop.
The slideshow option is shown in the third image. You can see a tool bar on top of the slide show which allows you to navigate the slide show. Under Edit-->Preferences-->Slide show, you can set the preferences for the slide show, in terms of time between images and also whether images should be displayed in a loop.
* Zoom in and Zoom out the images : Image can be zoom in or zoom out based on the user requirement. To do this you can click on View--> Zoom in or View--> Zoom out.
* '''Zoom in and Zoom out the images''' : Image can be zoom in or zoom out based on the user requirement. To do this you can click on View--> Zoom in or View--> Zoom out.
* Alternatively there is a '+' and '-' in the toolbar to zoom in and zoom out the image respectively.
* Alternatively there is a '+' and '-' in the toolbar to zoom in and zoom out the image respectively.
====To set an image to desktop background====
====To set an image to desktop background====
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File:Desktop bg.png|Setting the desktop background
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* You can set an image as desktop background.
* You can set an image as desktop background.
* To do this, Open Image Viewer from Applications --> Graphics.
* To do this, Open Image Viewer from Applications --> Graphics.
* In the Image Viewer interface, Click on Image --> Open to open the image.
* In the Image Viewer interface, Click on Image --> Open to open the image.
* Click Image --> Set as Desktop Background.
* Click Image --> Set as Desktop Background.
====Checking the image resolution====
* It is sometimes required to know the size of image to resize it to some standard resolution. In such situation we can go to View-->Side Pane to see the image properties for any image. It will give you size and type of the image and other related information.
* It is sometimes required to know the size of image to resize it to some standard resolution. In such situation we can go to View-->Side Pane to see the image properties for any image. It will give you size and type of the image and other related information.
* Once you click on Side Pane the settings will preserve and will show you the properties for all the images that you open until you uncheck the option Side pane again for any image.
* Once you click on Side Pane the settings will preserve and will show you the properties for all the images that you open until you uncheck the option Side pane again for any image.