That sounds like it may work. One of the big things people like XV for is the quick image manipulation compared to Gimp, which is a full blown graphics app. I personally use Gimp, but in academia, they love to hold on to their "old beloved applications". Nate Straz wrote: >On Wed, Jul 05, 2006 at 11:18:28PM -0500, Nate Sanders wrote: > > >>XV was so simple and minimal yet powerful. >> >>Any suggestions on where to turn? >> >> > >I searched around and found the qiv was the fastest image viewer I could >find. For editting I still use the GIMP. I recently found it's JPEG >save dialog to be worth the bloat. It lets you adjust the image quality >with a slider while showing you both the file size _and_ what the >finished image will look like. It's great for shrinking images down to >acceptable web site sizes. > >Nate > >_______________________________________________ >TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota >tclug-list at mn-linux.org >http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > -- ============================================== Nate Sanders nate at ima.umn.edu Associate Systems Manager (612) 624 - 4353 http://www.ima.umn.edu/ ============================================== Institute for Mathematics and its Applications University of Minnesota 400 Lind Hall, 207 Church St. SE Minneapolis, MN 55455-0463 ==============================================