Simple, cross-platform image viewer inspired by GPicView.
Features:
- Just a viewer, not an editor or organizer;
- Support a large number of image formats;
- Support an embedded ICC Profiles;
- Support EXIF, XMP and other metadata;
- Lightweight and fast;
- Very suitable for default image viewer of desktop system;
- Simple and intuitive interface;
- Cross platform: GNU/Linux, macOS, Windows, Haiku and other systems;
- Minimal external lib dependency: only pure Qt and system libraries are used;
- Flexible and configurable;
- Desktop independent: doesn't require any specific desktop environment;
- Open source, licensed under GNU GPL v3 or later;
Minimal configuration:
- Qt 4.4 or later
- GCC 3.4 or later
Full configuration:
- Qt 6.2 or later
- Modern GCC, Clang or MSVC compiler with C++17 support
sudo apt-get install git g++ make qt6-base-dev libqt6svg6-dev \
qt6-image-formats-plugins libgl-dev
git clone https://github.com/AlienCowEatCake/ImageViewer.git
cd ImageViewer
mkdir build
cd build
qmake6 CONFIG+="release" -r ../ImageViewer.pro
make
cp -a src/ImageViewer/ImageViewer /path/to/install/sudo apt-get install git g++ make qt6-base-dev libqt6svg6-dev \
qt6-image-formats-plugins libgl-dev \
zlib1g-dev liblcms2-dev libexif-dev libexiv2-dev libjpeg-dev \
libmng-dev libpng-dev libjbig-dev liblerc-dev libtiff-dev \
libwebp-dev libwmf-dev libopenjp2-7-dev libgif-dev libraw-dev \
librsvg2-dev libheif-dev libopenexr-dev libavif-dev libjxr-dev
git clone https://github.com/AlienCowEatCake/ImageViewer.git
cd ImageViewer
mkdir build
cd build
qmake6 CONFIG+="release enable_pkgconfig" \
CONFIG+="system_zlib disable_zstd disable_xzutils disable_brotli" \
CONFIG+="disable_highway disable_libexpat system_liblcms2 system_libexif" \
CONFIG+="system_exiv2 system_libjpeg disable_libjasper system_libmng" \
CONFIG+="system_libpng system_jbigkit system_lerc system_libtiff" \
CONFIG+="system_libwebp disable_libbpg disable_freetype system_libwmf" \
CONFIG+="system_openjpeg system_giflib system_libraw system_librsvg" \
CONFIG+="disable_aom disable_libde265 system_libheif system_openexr" \
CONFIG+="system_libavif disable_flif system_jxrlib disable_libjxl" \
CONFIG+="disable_stb disable_qtimageformats disable_kimageformats" \
INCLUDEPATH+="/usr/include/freetype2" \
INCLUDEPATH+="/usr/include/jxrlib" \
-r ../ImageViewer.pro
make
cp -a src/ImageViewer/ImageViewer /path/to/install/See the buildscripts/ directory.
Languages Configuration:
- C++11 options:
disable_cxx11,enable_cxx11(auto by default) - C++14 options:
disable_cxx14,enable_cxx14(auto by default)
System Libraries Configuration:
- pkg-config options:
disable_pkgconfig,enable_pkgconfig(auto by default) - ZLib options:
disable_zlib,system_zlib(bundled package by default) - Zstandard options:
disable_zstd,system_zstd(bundled package by default) - XZUtils options:
disable_xzutils,system_xzutils(bundled package by default) - brotli options:
disable_brotli,system_brotli(bundled package by default) - highway options:
disable_highway,system_highway(bundled package by default) - libexpat options:
disable_libexpat,system_libexpat(bundled package by default) - LCMS options:
disable_liblcms2,system_liblcms2(bundled package by default) - libexif options:
disable_libexif,system_libexif(bundled package by default) - exiv2 options:
disable_exiv2,system_exiv2(bundled package by default) - LibJPEG options:
disable_libjpeg,system_libjpeg(bundled package by default) - LibJasPer options:
disable_libjasper,system_libjasper(bundled package by default) - libmng options:
disable_libmng,system_libmng(bundled package by default) - libpng options:
disable_libpng,system_libpng(bundled package by default) - jbigkit options:
disable_jbigkit,system_jbigkit(bundled package by default) - LERC options:
disable_lerc,system_lerc(bundled package by default) - libtiff options:
disable_libtiff,system_libtiff(bundled package by default) - LibWebP options:
disable_libwebp,system_libwebp(bundled package by default) - libbpg options:
disable_libbpg,system_libbpg(bundled package by default) - FreeType options:
disable_freetype,system_freetype(bundled package by default) - libwmf options:
disable_libwmf,system_libwmf(bundled package by default) - OpenJPEG options:
disable_openjpeg,system_openjpeg(bundled package by default) - GIFLIB options:
disable_giflib,system_giflib(bundled package by default) - LibRaw options:
disable_libraw,system_libraw(bundled package by default) - libRSVG options:
disable_librsvg,enable_librsvg,system_librsvg(disabled by default) - resvg options:
disable_resvg,enable_resvg,system_resvg(disabled by default) - aom options:
disable_aom,system_aom(bundled package by default) - libde265 options:
disable_libde265,system_libde265(bundled package by default) - libheif options:
disable_libheif,system_libheif(bundled package by default) - OpenEXR options:
disable_openexr,system_openexr(bundled package by default) - libavif options:
disable_libavif,system_libavif(bundled package by default) - FLIF options:
disable_flif,system_flif(bundled package by default) - jxrlib options:
disable_jxrlib,system_jxrlib(bundled package by default) - libjxl options:
disable_libjxl,system_libjxl(bundled package by default) - MagickCore options:
disable_magickcore,enable_magickcore(disabled by default) - MagickWand options:
disable_magickwand,enable_magickwand,system_magickwand(disabled by default) - GraphicsMagick options:
disable_graphicsmagick,enable_graphicsmagick(disabled by default) - GraphicsMagickWand options:
disable_graphicsmagickwand,enable_graphicsmagickwand,system_graphicsmagickwand(disabled by default)
Optional Third Party Components Configuration:
- QtExtended options:
disable_qtextended,enable_qtextended(disabled by default) - STB options:
disable_stb(enabled by default) - NanoSVG options:
disable_nanosvg,enable_nanosvg(disabled by default) - QtImageFormats options:
disable_qtimageformats(enabled by default) - KImageFormats options:
disable_kimageformats(enabled by default) - MSEdgeWebView2 options:
disable_msedgewebview2,enable_msedgewebview2(disabled by default)
Optional Built-in Components Configuration:
- DecoderQtSVG options:
disable_qtsvg(enabled by default) - DecoderQtWebKit options:
disable_qtwebkit,enable_qtwebkit(disabled by default) - DecoderQtWebEngine options:
disable_qtwebengine,enable_qtwebengine(disabled by default) - DecoderQMLWebEngine options:
disable_qmlwebengine,enable_qmlwebengine(disabled by default) - DecoderMSHTML options:
disable_mshtml,enable_mshtml(disabled by default) - DecoderWIC options:
disable_wic(enabled by default for Windows) - DecoderNSImage options:
disable_nsimage(enabled by default for macOS) - DecoderMacWebView options:
disable_macwebview,enable_macwebview(disabled by default) - DecoderMacWKWebView options:
disable_macwkwebview,enable_macwkwebview(disabled by default) - MacToolBar options:
disable_mactoolbar(enabled by default for macOS) - MacTouchBar options:
disable_mactouchbar(enabled by default for macOS) - Print Support options:
disable_printsupport(enabled by default) - QtCore5Compat options:
disable_qtcore5compat,enable_qtcore5compat(disabled by default) - Updater options:
enable_update_checking(disabled by default)