Cornice

Cornice is a cross-platform image viewer written in Python + wxPython + PIL.
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  • GPL
  • Price:
  • FREE
  • Publisher Name:
  • Alberto Griggio
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Cornice is a cross-platform image viewer written in Python + wxPython + PIL. Cornice is a cross-platform image viewer written in Python + wxPython + PIL. It doesn't pretend to be complete, fast, or even useful, but I like it and it is the viewer I use on both Linux and Windows. It has been inspired by the famous Windows-only ACDSee.Why did I write it? Well, because I like ACDSee, but it's not free and it doesn't run on Linux, which is my main platform. There already exists an ACDsee-like viewer, GTKSee, but it is unmaintained and it lacks some features I wanted (bookmarks, a good keyboard navigation and zooming).First I tried to add such features to it, but then I decided to rewrite it from scratch, so that I could use it also on windows (and also because I had some troubles, especially when trying to port GTKSee to the gdk_pixbuf lib, and also because Python is more fun than C, and...Here are some key features of "Cornice":· Fully cross-platform: it should run wherever wxPython does;· Detail and thumbnail view for images;· Image preview;· Automatic recognition of images, with a variety of formats supported;· Bookmarks;· Full-screen view;· Zooming and rotation;· Slideshow;· Good keyboard navigation (still not perfect, but this is true for all the features ;-);· Image loading from zip archives;· i18n support (with Italian and French translations available);· EXIF data support;· Some more...Requirements:· Python >= 2.2.1· wxPython >= 2.4.2 Here are some key features of "Cornice": · Fully cross-platform: it should run wherever wxPython does; · Detail and thumbnail view for images; · Image preview; · Automatic recognition of images, with a variety of formats supported; · Bookmarks; · Full-screen view; · Zooming and rotation; · Slideshow; · Good keyboard navigation (still not perfect, but this is true for all the features ;-); · Image loading from zip archives; · i18n support (with Italian and French translations available); · EXIF data support; · Some more... Requirements: · Python >= 2.2.1 · wxPython >= 2.4.2


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