Gwenview
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| Developed by | Gwenview Developers |
| Latest release | 2.0 / January 2008 |
| OS | Unix-like and Windows (since v2.0) |
| Genre | Image viewer |
| License | GPL |
| Website | gwenview.sourceforge.net |
Gwenview is an image viewer for the KDE desktop environment. The current maintainer is Aurélien Gâteau. The word "Gwen" means "white" in the breton language and is commonly used as a first name. While it was available in KDE3, the KDE4 version has a simplified user interface, making it more suitable for quickly browsing through collection of images. Gwenview is also used to display images. It provides fullscreen interface that can be used to display images as a slideshow.
Major features:
- Directory browser
- Image viewer
- Metadata comment editor
- Thumbnail image view of current directory
- Use of KIPI (KDE Image Plugins Interface) plugins for manipulating images
[edit] Versions
Version 1.4.0, released in September 2006, adds several new major features, including:
Latest version for KDE 3 is 1.4.2, released in September 2007.[1] Current version is 2.0 released with KDE 4.
