I have a rather slow old machine, and often want to browse
through directories of numerically named pictures from a digital
camera. Clicking the "generate preview" can take quite a long time, so
I would like to pre-generate the preview thumbnails if possible.
I know the previews are stored in .xv
The easiest way to get your .xvpics is to use xv. In
particular, use the visual schnauzer, get to the directory of
your big pictures, and click on the "Update" button. In more
detail:
$xv # fire up xv from a terminal window command line
type control-v in the xv window to start th
Gilbert Laycock wrote:
>
> I have a rather slow old machine, and often want to browse
> through directories of numerically named pictures from a digital
> camera. Clicking the "generate preview" can take quite a long time, so
> I would like to pre-generate the preview thumbnails if possible.
>
>
On Wednesday 02 May 2001 19:05, you wrote:
> I have a rather slow old machine, and often want to browse
> through directories of numerically named pictures from a digital
> camera. Clicking the "generate preview" can take quite a long time, so
> I would like to pre-generate the preview thumbnails
Gilbert Laycock wrote:
>
> I have a rather slow old machine, and often want to browse
> through directories of numerically named pictures from a digital
> camera. Clicking the "generate preview" can take quite a long time, so
> I would like to pre-generate the preview thumbnails if possible.
>
>
Carol Spears <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Gilbert Laycock wrote:
> >
> > I have a rather slow old machine, and often want to browse
> > through directories of numerically named pictures from a digital
> > camera. Clicking the "generate preview" can take quite a long time, so
> > I would like to
Just let quash go in the directory, it makes them and leaves them there.
Gilbert Laycock wrote:
>
> Carol Spears <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Gilbert Laycock wrote:
> > >
> > > I have a rather slow old machine, and often want to browse
> > > through directories of numerically named picture
