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NAME

6       vimiv - an image viewer with vim-like keybindings
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SYNOPSIS

9       vimiv      [-bBfFhlLrRsSv]     [--start-from-desktop]     [--slideshow]
10       [--slideshow-delay   SLIDESHOW-DELAY]   [-g,    --geometry    GEOMETRY]
11       [--temp-basedir] [--config FILE] [--debug] [FILE] ...
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DESCRIPTION

14       Vimiv  is  an  image viewer with vim-like keybindings. It is written in
15       python3 using the Gtk3 toolkit. Some of the features are:
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17              · Thumbnail mode
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19              · Simple library browser
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21              · Basic image editing
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23              · Command line with tab completion
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25       The complete documentation is not  included  in  this  manpage  but  is
26       available at:
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28       ⟨http://karlch.github.io/vimiv/documentation/⟩
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OPTIONS

31       -b, --bar
32              display the statusbar
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34       -f, --fullscreen
35              start in fullscreen
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37       -h, --help
38              display a simple help text
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40       -l, --library
41              display the library
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43       -r, --recursive
44              search the directory recursively for images
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46       -s, --shuffle
47              shuffle the filelist
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49       -v, --version
50              show version information and exit
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52       --start-from-desktop
53              start using the desktop_start_dir as path
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55       --slideshow
56              start in slideshow mode
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58       --slideshow-delay SLIDESHOW_DELAY
59              set the slideshow delay
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61       -g, --geometry GEOMETRY
62              set the starting geometry
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64       --temp-basedir
65              use a temporary basedir
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67       --config FILE
68              use  FILE  as  local  configuration  file  instead  of $XDG_CON‐
69              FIG_HOME/vimiv/vimivrc and ~/.vimiv/vimivrc.
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71       --debug
72              run in debug mode
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74       All capitals negate the setting, so e.g. -B means do  not  display  the
75       statusbar.  For the long version prepend no-, e.g. --no-bar.
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BUGS

78       Probably.  Please  contact  me under <karlch at protonmail dot com> or,
79       even better, open an issue on the github homepage.
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SEE ALSO

82       vimivrc(5)
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THANKS TO

85       James Campos, author of Pim ⟨https://github.com/Narrat/Pim⟩ upon  which
86       vimiv is built.
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88       Bert  Muennich, author of sxiv ⟨https://github.com/muennich/sxiv⟩ which
89       inspired many of the features of vimiv.
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91       Anyone who has contributed or reported bugs.
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RESOURCES

94       Website ⟨https://karlch.github.io/vimiv/⟩
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96       Github ⟨https://github.com/karlch/vimiv/⟩
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