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| Name: qiv | Distribution: openSUSE Tumbleweed |
| Version: 2.3.4 | Vendor: openSUSE |
| Release: 1.1 | Build date: Wed Jul 9 09:27:51 2025 |
| Group: Productivity/Graphics/Viewers | Build host: reproducible |
| Size: 162584 | Source RPM: qiv-2.3.4-1.1.src.rpm |
| Packager: http://bugs.opensuse.org | |
| Url: https://spiegl.de/qiv/ | |
| Summary: A gdk/imlib based image viewer | |
The "Quick Image Viewer" (qiv) is a GDK/Imlib image viewer similar to viewers like xv or xloadimage. qiv features setting an image as an x11 background with a user-definable background color, fullscreen viewing, a screensaver mode, brightness/contrast/gamma correction, real transparency, zoom and slideshow. It creates only one window, containing only the image to view.
GPL-2.0-or-later
* Wed Jul 09 2025 pgajdos@suse.com
- version update to 2.3.4
* minor cleanup and gcc-15 fixes (debian #1097695)
* add heic and webp entries to desktop and mime file
* Correct libwmf-gtk recommends, remove "-l" from desktop file,
increase debhelper compat level to 7
* fix possible segfault on corrupt color profiles (Gabriel Vlasiu)
* Mon Mar 27 2023 Dirk Müller <dmueller@suse.com>
- update to 2.3.3:
* qiv-command example: added more
interesting tags in exiftool.tags.for.qiv-command
* qiv-command example: added gps2url and gimp
* allow --help and --version without DISPLAY variable set
* scale fonts according to highDPIfactor
* fix some deprecation warnings
* fix small bug with --highDPIfactor
and --scale_down and images smaller than screen size
before enlarging but bigger than screensaver after
enlarging
* new cmdline option --highDPIfactor:
zoom factor to compensate for high (or also low) DPI screens
* statusline+window title: move not so
interesting loading time to the end
* fix removing artist/comment text in fullscreen mode
* add ability (and options and toggles) to display EXIF artist
name
* add heif image support via gdk- pixbuf loader
* add example in qiv-command on how to
run programs without blocking qiv
* add webp support via imlib loader
* fix wrong man path, fix clang-10 compiler warning, include
debian #969338
* zoom in faster (+50% instead of +10%) if above 100%
* redefined GDK_SCROLL events to move image in fullscreen
* replace deprecated gdk_draw functions with cairo functions
* fix: don't ignore maxaspect and scale down options when
reloading image due to watch option on. (Issue #8)
* Sat Mar 03 2018 jengelh@inai.de
- Ensure neutrality of description. Trim manual from description.
In fact, switch the description to the one used by qiv-1.6.spec
directly from upstream. (This is apparently the only file by
upstream to ever have contained a description.)
* Sun Feb 18 2018 avindra@opensuse.org
- update to version 2.3.2:
* fix: window sometimes recentered, when moved around with mouse
* fix Makefile for cross-compiling: Make pkg-config substitutable
* add specfile to build rpm for CentOS
* add option --trashbin to use trash bin instead of .qiv-trash
when deleting images
* add ability (and options) to display JPEG comments
* more sophisticated exiftool call in qiv-command example
* fix inconsistent fixed-zoom behaviour
* Don't try to rotate if file is not an image
* get rid of some more XID collisions
* Fix occasionally erratic behaviour of qiv statusbar
* Fix xpm autodetection with libmagic
* Fix small artefacts in pictures which might happen when running
remote over slow link
* update image after it is exposed in window mode
* fix broken "-no-filter" option libmagic filter now works on
symlinks
* fix linking order in "make debug", did not work in some newer
gcc versions
* turn on EXIF autorotation by default
* Add option to sort files by modification time.
* In case of "watch" option, check image only every 1/10 sec,
instead of every 200us. This was way too short for devices like
RasPi etc.
* Leave jumping mode on invalid input and process input key as if
it was entered in non jumping mode
- cleanup with spec-cleaner
* Sat Feb 21 2015 benoit.monin@gmx.fr
- update to version 2.3.1:
* add libXext to libraries for linking in Makefile
- additionnal changes from version 2.3.0:
* unicode fix for gps2url.py
* Some cleanup in the debian subdir
* Add desktop integration. Add gps2url.py script
* browse option now starts with first picture on command line
* fix direction of scrollwheel for next/previous image
* center mouse cursor position in magnifying window
* external script gps2url.py to extract GPS coordinates from an
image and call firefox with google maps url
* integration into qiv-command.example
* update COPYING and optimize libmagic calls
* improve display of exif GPS tags
* new option --vikeys to allow for vi-style movement
* disable screensaver and DPMS during slideshow
* improvements to qiv-command.example
* fix possible segfaults when dealing with corrupt embedded color
profiles
* do not segfault when "browse" option is called without a
further argument
* fix magnifying window. Zoom factor of magnifying window can be
changed by +/- keys
* fix missing #ifdef HAVE_EXIF for exif header file
* get rid of XID collision
* code cleanup, mostly exif
* Make conditional rotate leave images that fit alone
* Add --followlinks option to all symlinks to dirs
* Fixed inconsistency with rotate option, add conditional
rotation
* Add runtime option to display Exif information
* Add runtime option to toggle grab mode
* Add support for embedded color profiles in tiff
* Better fullscreen handling with multi monitors
Xinerama is no longer needed
* Notice when a mouse click makes the display-text disappear
* Center display-text on the preferred xinerama screen
* Simplify image-move checking code and allow it to move an image
farther
* Replace GDK_<keyname> with GDK_KEY_<keyname>
* Add support for embedded color profiles in jpg
* replace gdk_window_set_icon with gdk_window_set_icon_list
* add color profile support via lcms2
* when using "--watch" option, make sure pic is not reloaded
while still written
- drop patches merged upstream:
* magic-optimization.patch
* update-copying.patch
- drop qiv-2.2.4-fix-bashisms.patch:
shebang of qiv-command.example has been changed to /bin/bash
- remove libXinerama-devel from BuildRequires: not needed anymore
- add new build dependencies:
* libjpeg8-devel
* liblcms2-devel
* libtiff-devel
* update-desktop-files
- remove exec bit from contrib scripts to avoid additional
dependencies
- install icon and desktop file
- install contrib scripts with the documentation
* Wed Nov 19 2014 Led <ledest@gmail.com>
- fix bashisms in qiv-command.example script
- add patches:
* qiv-2.2.4-fix-bashisms.patch
* Mon Feb 18 2013 jslaby@suse.com
- magic-optimization.patch: optimize libmagic invocation
(workaround for bnc#804323)
- update-copying.patch: update README.COPYING to have correct
address
* Tue Feb 21 2012 lnussel@suse.de
- BuildRequire libXinerama-devel to fix build after xorg split
* Mon Nov 28 2011 jslaby@suse.de
- new version 2.2.4
* qiv-command: more examples
* only center image upon reload when center option is active
* make gdk options work again (e.g. --display)
* Do not follow symlinked directories, when using recursivedir option
* Add option to change cycle behavior after last picture
* Images were displayed twice when using --browse option
* Fix inconsistent behavior when using -x/-y/-z option
* Tue May 11 2010 lnussel@suse.de
- new version 2.2.3
* add 'Q' icon in qiv-window
* bring back scrollwheel functionality
* change loading of images from imlib2_loader to
pixbuf_loader. Adds support for additional file
types, e.g. pcx, ico, svg, wmf and better handling
of transparency.
* use gdk_pixbuf to autorotate with EXIF tags instead
of libexif.
* Resetting the image (pressing return) no longer
destroys "transparency checkboard"
* new option to start with default rotation
/usr/bin/qiv /usr/share/applications/qiv.desktop /usr/share/doc/packages/qiv /usr/share/doc/packages/qiv/README /usr/share/doc/packages/qiv/README.TODO /usr/share/doc/packages/qiv/contrib /usr/share/doc/packages/qiv/contrib/exiftool.grep-exclude-pattern.for.qiv-command /usr/share/doc/packages/qiv/contrib/exiftool.tags.for.qiv-command /usr/share/doc/packages/qiv/contrib/gps2url /usr/share/doc/packages/qiv/contrib/gps2url.py /usr/share/doc/packages/qiv/contrib/qiv-command.example /usr/share/doc/packages/qiv/contrib/qiv.spec /usr/share/licenses/qiv /usr/share/licenses/qiv/README.COPYING /usr/share/man/man1/qiv.1.gz /usr/share/pixmaps/qiv.png
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