Gnome image viewers

[Louis Garcia]

On Thu, 2004-07-15 at 17:54, Havoc Pennington wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-07-15 at 16:03, Louis Garcia wrote:
> > Why are there two image viewers for gnome. Eog and gthumb basically do
> > the same thing. I personally like gthumb as eog ui can use some work. As
> > I understand eog is used as a bonobo component for nautilus to display
> > images in the nautilus window. Why can't we just move the bonobo
> > component to gthumb and kill eog?
> > 
> 
> Coincidentally I was just about to post about this ;-) It would ideally
> be fixed on the gnome.org level.
> 
> There's also nautilus, which is what I always end up using for digital
> photos since I already have the folder open, but of course it lacks
> crucial features such as photo rotation and slide show and all that.
> 
> Havoc

gthumb can add those features to a bonobo component that nautilus can use.
Just wanted to finish the thought. This really should be discussed on
gnome-devel-list.

--Louis