Re: xv (was Re: Changing background automatically, Mint 20.)

2021-05-24 Thread Stefan Monnier
> printing images is so *20th* century. ^ 2D -- Stefan

Re: xv (was Re: Changing background automatically, Mint 20.)

2021-05-24 Thread Curt
On 2021-05-23, Steve McIntyre wrote: >> >>When I wanted a quick, lightweight image viewer I setted on sxiv. I >>also wanted to print from the viewer and sxiv gives me that facilty. >>My recollection is neither qiv nor feh gave me that. Maybe I didn't >>look hard enough. > > Aha! Thanks for the

Re: xv (was Re: Changing background automatically, Mint 20.)

2021-05-23 Thread Steve McIntyre
Brian wrote: >On Sat 22 May 2021 at 18:52:18 -0400, The Wanderer wrote: >> I have no idea about xv specifically, but you might consider qiv, which >> is in Debian. It's lightweight (87K for the binary, 204K by my count for >> the package), I've never had difficulty with its command-line interface

Re: xv (was Re: Changing background automatically, Mint 20.)

2021-05-23 Thread Brian
On Sat 22 May 2021 at 18:52:18 -0400, The Wanderer wrote: > I have no idea about xv specifically, but you might consider qiv, which > is in Debian. It's lightweight (87K for the binary, 204K by my count for > the package), I've never had difficulty with its command-line interface > (in point of

Re: xv (was Re: Changing background automatically, Mint 20.)

2021-05-23 Thread Michael Stone
On Sat, May 22, 2021 at 11:50:57AM -0700, Charlie Gibbs wrote: I have to fall back to another viewer (usually ristretto, which I really don't like) to view these files. (Working on a file that xv likes with the Gimp is one good way to make a file it doesn't like.) I used xv, a long time ago.

Re: xv (was Re: Changing background automatically, Mint 20.)

2021-05-22 Thread Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside
On 2021-05-22 6:52 p.m., The Wanderer wrote: > On 2021-05-22 at 14:50, Charlie Gibbs wrote: > >> On Fri May 21 16:08:33 2021 Rich wrote: >> >> > There are five binaries that get installed in Slackware for the >> > xv package: >> > usr/bin/xvpictoppm >> > usr/bin/xv >> > usr/bin/vdcomp >>

Re: xv (was Re: Changing background automatically, Mint 20.)

2021-05-22 Thread The Wanderer
On 2021-05-22 at 14:50, Charlie Gibbs wrote: > On Fri May 21 16:08:33 2021 Rich wrote: > > > There are five binaries that get installed in Slackware for the > > xv package: > > usr/bin/xvpictoppm > > usr/bin/xv > > usr/bin/vdcomp > > usr/bin/bggen > > usr/bin/xcmap > > > > and there

Re: xv (was Re: Changing background automatically, Mint 20.)

2021-05-22 Thread Dan Hitt
On Sat, May 22, 2021 at 12:09 PM Charlie Gibbs wrote: > On Fri May 21 16:08:33 2021 Rich wrote: > > > There are five binaries that get installed in Slackware for the > > xv package: > > usr/bin/xvpictoppm > > usr/bin/xv > > usr/bin/vdcomp > > usr/bin/bggen > > usr/bin/xcmap > > > > and

xv (was Re: Changing background automatically, Mint 20.)

2021-05-22 Thread Charlie Gibbs
On Fri May 21 16:08:33 2021 Rich wrote: > There are five binaries that get installed in Slackware for the > xv package: > usr/bin/xvpictoppm > usr/bin/xv > usr/bin/vdcomp > usr/bin/bggen > usr/bin/xcmap > > and there are zero libraries installed. So if you do get a successful > compile, you