Hi Bruce,

How many CR2 images are in the directory in question? If it's "many"
(e.g., say 50 or more) could you create a directory with only two CR2
files in it, then open one of those two images, then check whether the
navigation arrows are enabled?

Lucas

On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 3:26 PM, Bruce Smith <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Lucas
>
> I should have said in my original post that I am keen to use the Shotwell
> Viewer as the default :-)
>
> I've just confirmed my previous statement about the navigation arrows
>
> in Nautilus, right click on one CR2 in a folder & select Open With >
> Shotwell Photo Viewer
> the forward and back arrows are dimmed out
> Canon EOS 550D
> Ubuntu 12.04 64-bit
> Shotwell (incl Viewer) 0.12.2
>
> Regards
> Bruce
>
>
> On 03/05/12 06:27, Lucas Beeler wrote:
>
> This therefore leaves Shotwell Photo Viewer as the only alternative to
> full-blown Shotwell, for viewing photos from Nautilus.
>
> If you want a lightweight alternative without editing capabilities
> similar to EoG, there's also gThumb.
>
>
> 2. No instance has the forward and back navigation arrows enabled
>
> What happens if you select only one photo, right click, then choose
> "Open With" > "Shotwell Photo Viewer"? I just tried this on a
> directory containing three CR2 images shot with a Canon EOS 7D DSLR on
> Ubuntu 12.04 x64 running Shotwell 0.12.2 and have no problems
> navigating over all photos in the directory using the forward and back
> arrows. What's your camera and system configuration?
>
> Lucas
>
>
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