Fractal Frequently Asked Questions and Answers

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Automatic Indexing and Content-Based Retrieval of Captioned Images ( Rohini K. Srihari ; IEEE Computer Magazine 1995-09)

Image-Browser Taxonomy and Guidelines for Designers ( Catherine Plaisant, David Carr, Ben Shneiderman ; IEEE Software Magazine 1995-03)

Viewers for [2002/04/03]

GNU Photo Archiving software? [2002/01/21]

Digital Picture Frames? [ 2000/09/12]

PhotoView - PhotoView automates the creation of picture albums on the Web from high quality picture files (PhotoCD, digital camera, etc). PhotoView handles the conversion to a format and size that is suited for the Web. {(L)GPL}

Image Display System - A perl script that generates a photoalbum website (with thumbnails) on the fly. All you need to provide are the images. Uses HTML templates so you can customize the look of the site. {(L)GPL}

KDC2TIFF Image Conversion Utility - This software is made available to owners of Kodak's DC120 digital camera who would like to convert the .kdc files produced by the camera to .tiff or .jpeg files using Linux or other UNIX machines. {(L)GPL}

Netpbm - graphics tools and converters - A whole bunch of utilities for primitive manipulation of graphic images. Wide array of converters from one graphics format to another. E.g. from g3 fax format to jpeg. Many basic graphics editing tools such as magnifying and cropping. {(L)GPL}

Gallery - Gallery is a web based photo album. It provides users with the ability to create and maintain their own albums in the album collection via a web interface. Photo management includes automatic thumbnail creation, image resizing, rotation and more. {(L)GPL}

evg-1.3.1 - Create index pages in HTML for photo galleries

xpcd-2.08_1 - PhotoCD tool collection

showimg-0.7 - A picture viewer designed to run under KDE 2.x

pypanda-0.6 - Viewer for San Diego Zoo Pandacam written in Python

gthumb-0.9.9 - An image viewer and browser for the GNOME environment

gkrellkam-0.3.4 - GKrellM plugin that display thumbnails of periodically updated images

ghfaxviewer-0.22.0_1 - a GNOME compliant fax viewer which ist capable of displaying TIFF G3 faxes

djvulibre-3.5.4_1 - DjVu viewers, encoders and utilities

cthumb-4.1 - cthumb - a themable web picture album generator

thumbnail_index-1998.08.10_1 - Make an HTML index file for a bunch of images

imagesort-2.0_1 - A flexible X utility for managing many image files

ja-xjtext-1.3_1 - A text viewer for Japanese virtical writings

feh-1.1.1 - An image viewer that utilizes Imlib2

enfle-20010130 - Simple plugin-based graphics viewer

eog-0.6_1 - The Eye Of Gnome image viewer

ja-jgv-0.2a - A graphic viewer with various image types

jgv-0.2a - A graphic viewer with various image types

qiv-1.7 - A very small and fast GDK/Imlib image viewer

epstool-2.10 - Create or extract preview bitmaps in EPS files

xzgv-0.7 - An image viewer with thumbnail-based file selector for X

lfview-1.1a - Graphic viewer for Leaf products

virtualpaper-1.4_1 - Virtual Paper document storage and viewing software

xbmbrowser-5.1 - View complete directories of X bitmaps and X pixmaps. [X]

xli-1.17.0_1 - Xli, xsetbg, xview, xlito - utilities to display images on X11

xmagv-1.11 - Viewer for X Window System

xv-3.10a_2 - An X11 program that displays images of various formats

xv-m17n-3.10a_2 - An X11 program that displays images of various formats with multilingualization

gtksee-0.5.0 - Image viewer

cthumb - Automatic creation of a picture album in HTML w/ thumbnails {x,GPL}

QtVu - QtVu is an imageviewer for X inspired by ACDSee.

GLeyes - A GLUT version of Xeyes {x,GPL}

Aladdin Ghostscript - An interpreter for the PostScript (TM) language. {x,AFPL}

QtVu - An image viewer heavily inspired by ACDSee {x,GPL}

GQview - X11 image viewer for the Linux operating system {x,GPL}

xpcd - PhotoCD browser {x,GPL}

FreeWRL - Free VRML browser for Linux {x,LGPL}

LibVRML97/Lookat - Open VRML97 Toolkit and Browser {x,OpenSource}

Xpdf - Viewer for Adobe PDF files {x,GPL}

g3vga {GPL}

Zgv - graphic file viewer for VGA and SVGA displays {GPL}

PicturePerfect

EZ Slide Show

Thumb - Configurable image directory thumbnail viewer {GPL}

Icons Control 2001 Pro 11.0

Media Center Plus 3

Portfolio Desktop 5.0

XSwallow - plugin for Unix netscape allows associating X progs with MIME types {x,unknown}

PAiN Linux Loader - Linux Loader for the PAiN diskmag [X] {GPL}

Applications and Utilities

isreal-2.0 - An image classification utility

p5-Apache-Icon-0.02 - A perl module that provides an interface for looking up icon images

seejpeg-1.10 - A console graphics viewer using the svga console graphics library

giflib - A library for reading and writing gif images {BSL}

libungif - A library for reading and writing gif images without LZW compression {BSL}

(The following links to subjects at this site retain your personalized selections.)

Graphical Output - Generating Graphical output and images, including fonts, displays, printing

Image Capture - Capturing video images, scanners, frame grabbers, Digital Camera downloaders, etc.

Video and Multimedia - animations, movies, animated GIFs, et al.

Up to Images and Graphics - Images and Graphics. Interactive edit, transform, et al.

Up to User Interface - Gateway topic to presentation (like printing and graphics) and user interface routines. Textual User Interfaces Curses et al.

freshmeat.net : Topic : Multimedia : Graphics : Viewers

freshmeat.net : Topic : Multimedia : Graphics : Presentation

(Metalab at UNC) /pub/linux/apps/graphics/viewers/ - display from various graphic file formats Viewers for standard graphics file formats such as PNG, GIF, TIFF, etc

(Metalab at UNC) /pub/linux/apps/graphics/viewers/svga/ - SVGAlib viewers for graphic file formats

(Metalab at UNC) /pub/linux/apps/graphics/viewers/X/ - X viewers for graphic file formats