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diff --git a/graphics/imv/README b/graphics/imv/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..30357235ef --- /dev/null +++ b/graphics/imv/README @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@ +imv (image viewer for X and/or Wayland) + +imv is a command line image viewer intended for use with tiling window +managers. Features: + +* Native Wayland [2] and X11 [1] support +* Support for dozens of image formats including: + * PNG [1] + * JPEG [1] + * Animated GIFs [3] + * SVG [4] + * TIFF [1] + * Various RAW formats [5] + * Photoshop PSD files [5] +* Configurable key bindings and behaviour +* Highly scriptable with IPC via imv-msg + +Optional dependencies (autodetected): + +- wayland +- FreeImage (support for GIF, RAW, PSD formats) +- libnsgif (support for GIF) + +If you don't have at least one of FreeImage or libnsgif, imv won't +support GIF images at all. + +Notes: + +[1] - uses a library from core Slackware, so always enabled. +[2] - requires wayland. +[3] - requires either FreeImage or libnsgif. +[4] - imv supports SVG images, but the librsvg in Slackware 14.2 is too + old for imv to use, so SVG support is disabled. Sorry. +[5] - requires FreeImage. |