Geeqie is a lightweight Gtk+ based image viewer for Unix like operating systems. -

Main features

Geeqie is a lightweight image viewer for Linux, BSDs and "compatibles". +

Geeqie Project Status

Geeqie is currently (February 2016) on stable release 1.2.2, + and actively being developed by a number of contributors, + with upcoming maintenance release v1.2.3 and feature release 1.3. + both expected in March 2016.

+ However, there is a big mess with the old project pages at SF. + Even though we still use their mailing list infrastructure for now, + the canonical Geeqie project information, Geeqie help and + documentation, relevant links and other things of interest for + Geeqie users, contributors and developers is, or will be, here.

Main features

EXIF, IPTC @@ -44,7 +46,14 @@
tools for image comparison, sorting and managing photo collection

We are looking for translators and documentation writers.

Want to contribute?

+ +

We are looking for translators and documentation writers.
Obviously this project page could do with some fancy webdesign, + screenshots, documentation and testimonials.

If you think you can help us out here, contact us on the mailing list.

Requirements

Required libraries: @@ -60,18 +69,15 @@

History

Geeqie has been forked from gqview - project, because it was not possible to contact gqview author and the only maintainer. - Geeqie projects goal is to move the development forward and also integrate the existing patches.

We had this project on sourceforge for long time and then moved to - Gitosis when sourceforge decided to bundle downloads with malware. - After the closing of Gitosis we moved to this place here to have a +

Back in 2008, Geeqie has been forked from the GQview + project, because it was not possible to contact the GQview author and only maintainer.

Geeqie has quickly integrated existing patches, and keeps moving the development forward.

We had this project on SF for a long time, then moved to + Gitosis when SF decided to bundle malware with downloads.

After the closing of Gitosis we moved to this place here, to have a stable address for the project. However, there are still many links to the old locations out there.

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Project Status

Geeqie is currently on stable release 1.2.2. However, there is a big - mess with sourceforge. We still use mailing list from sourceforge but - all the rest is here.

There used to be some links to Source Forge here. + Those are unmaintained, and nobody is able to access it anymore.