Learn Image Viewer

Introduction

An image viewer or image browser is a computer program that can display stored graphical images; it can often handle various graphics file formats. Such software usually renders the image according to properties of the display such as colour depth, display resolution, and colour profile.

Version

Present version of the image viewer is 3.18 (as of March 2017).

Overview of Features

1. Basic viewing operations such as zooming and rotation
2. Full screen display
3. Slide show
4. Thumbnail display
5. Printing
6. Image properties like image size, resolution.

Other similar applications

• Imgv (Image Viewer)
• Image Magic Display

Development and community help

GNOME Foundation

Working with the application

Functionalities

To open Image Viewer go to Application > Graphics > Image Viewer, and thennyou can click on "File > Open" and choose images to open.	Alternatively you can open Image Viewer by clicking on any Images. Right click on Image and choose "Open with Image Viewer".
Here you can view photo in zoom in and zoom out option. click on "+" symbol and drag in and out to zoom.
If you have many photos in folder, then we can have slideshow of images from here. just open one image and click on next to see other images.	You can see all images as gallery. Go to View from Menu bar and choose "View Gallery".

File formats for creation

Not Applicable

Saving the file

Not Applicable

Export and publishing files

You can export images from one format to the others like Jpeg to png or png to jpg or jpeg to bmf formates. File >> save as >> select the suitable format you needed.

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Installation

Method of installation	Steps
From Ubuntu software Centre	Steps
From Terminal	Steps
From the web	Steps
Web based registration	Steps

The application on mobiles and tablets

• Perfect Viewer
• Photo Gallery (Fish Bowl)
• Image Viewer
• Nexus Photo Viewer

References

Image Viewer Wikipedia]