[lug] User friendly TIFF viewer?

Michael Hirsch mdhirsch at gmail.com
Tue May 24 12:27:04 MDT 2005


On 5/24/05, Timothy Klein <tck at silverklein.net> wrote:
> On 24 May 2005, at 10:38 AM, Michael Hirsch wrote:
> 
> > I'd like something that understands that TIFF is more of a document
> > format and displayes it as multiple pages.  Something I can talk my
> > wife through easily on the phone.  Is there such a thing for Linux?
> 
> I think the built-in image viewer in the Konqueror web browser
> understands TIFF just fine (yup, it does, just checked).  Also, xv
> and gqview do, as well.  Imagemagick's command-line 'display' command
> can do it as well.  I imagine that the Gnome analogue of a file
> browser might have something set up for TIFF, but I don't use it, so
> who knows.
> 
> Konq, display, and gqview all have a print dialog, but I never use
> them, so I don't know how they work.

Great.  If she can get konqueror to work that'll be great.  User
friendly and KDE based--perfect!

Thanks,

Michael



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