PhotoView v1.5 released
PhotoView is a simple picture display program in Java
that helps to navigate and to delete pictures under a
directory.
Features:
- Display a full-size picture.
- Display a fitted-size picture.
- Delete pictures.
- Display thumbnails with paths in tree-view.
- Display thumbnails in panel-view.
- Mark pictures deleted.
- Unmark pictures deleted.
- Delete marked pictures.
- Group pictures.
- No grouping.
- Tree view.
- File modification date.
- Filename.
- Direcotry name.
- Direcotry path.
- File byte.
- File kilo-byte.
- File mega-byte.
Pictures can be "marked" as "deleted" such that icons are drawn with
a cross. These pictures can be fully deleted or removed with "Delete
Marked" or recover with "Unmark Deleted." These are preferred over
"Delete" command.
Enhancements:
- Enhanced click to GUI display actions.
- Added 20x20 icon for Windows.
- Allowed to create a tab for each picture display.
- Implemented control-plus and control-minus
for zoom-in and zoom-out respectively.
- Enhanced picture display screen; one preview panel and
one panel for each clicked picture.
Bug fixes:
- Fixed display problem when changing thumbnail.
- Added 20x20 icon on Tree-view to work around
problems on Windows platform.
Known issues:
- Tree-view does not display any icons other than 20x20 appropriately
on Windows platforms.
Screenshots:
- Icon view
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- Full image view with previous version(for reference)
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- Full image view with this version
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- Marked deleted some images
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- Tree view
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- Modification date
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- Filename
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- Directory name
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- Directory path
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- File bytes
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- File kilo-bytes
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- File mega-bytes
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Requirements:
Verified Platforms:
- FreeBSD
- Mac OS X
- Windows Vista
PhotoView will also run on other Windows and Linux with Java 1.6 or higher.
How to Run:
Unzip the distribution file and execute the program within the folder.
The "lib" folder contains libraries and their source code.
They are required to run the application.
On Windows:
Recommended way for Windows users.
- Double-click on PhotoView-v1.5 file
- This will serve many of use cases and easiest on Windows.
On UNIX/Windows:
Advanced use for Windows users and regular way for UNIX users.
- % java -jar PhotoView-v1.5.jar
- This will serve many of use cases.
- % java -Xmx512M -jar PhotoView-v1.5.jar
- In order to display large size pictures, more memory
needs to be allocated.
You can change memory size for
Java provided by Sun Microsystems
in the following way.
Use
-Xmx[n] option to increase usable memory
size where [n] indicates the size of memory.
No suffix indicates bytes, k and K do kilo-bytes,
m and M do mega-bytes, and g and G do giga-bytes.
License:
You may use PhotoView for free of charge but at your own risk.
PhotoView is not liable for any damages arising from use of this software.
