[Gimp-user] Pre-generate preview thumbnails

2001-05-02 Thread Gilbert Laycock
I have a rather slow old machine, and often want to browse through directories of numerically named pictures from a digital camera. Clicking the generate preview can take quite a long time, so I would like to pre-generate the preview thumbnails if possible. I know the previews are stored in

Re: [Gimp-user] Pre-generate preview thumbnails

2001-05-02 Thread Jeff Trefftzs
The easiest way to get your .xvpics is to use xv. In particular, use the visual schnauzer, get to the directory of your big pictures, and click on the Update button. In more detail: $xv # fire up xv from a terminal window command line type control-v in the xv window to start the

Re: [Gimp-user] Pre-generate preview thumbnails

2001-05-02 Thread Oliver Vecernik
Gilbert Laycock wrote: I have a rather slow old machine, and often want to browse through directories of numerically named pictures from a digital camera. Clicking the generate preview can take quite a long time, so I would like to pre-generate the preview thumbnails if possible. I know

Re: [Gimp-user] Pre-generate preview thumbnails

2001-05-02 Thread Alex
On Wednesday 02 May 2001 19:05, you wrote: I have a rather slow old machine, and often want to browse through directories of numerically named pictures from a digital camera. Clicking the generate preview can take quite a long time, so I would like to pre-generate the preview thumbnails if

Re: [Gimp-user] Pre-generate preview thumbnails

2001-05-02 Thread Carol Spears
Gilbert Laycock wrote: I have a rather slow old machine, and often want to browse through directories of numerically named pictures from a digital camera. Clicking the generate preview can take quite a long time, so I would like to pre-generate the preview thumbnails if possible. I know