A good image viewer is essential; fortunately, there are many available for GNU/Linux , each with its own features. This time, we present Ojo , a very lightweight image viewer with a minimalist look.
Pictures viewer
What is Ojo?
Ojo is a fast, lightweight, beautiful, and minimalist open-source image viewer. It was developed by Peter Levi using the following technologies: Python, GTK, HTML, JS, CSS, jQuery, and WebKit.
Ojo 's goal is to be the best image viewer for GNU/Linux, so its development has focused on allowing images to be displayed quickly, in addition to having a very discreet interface, which helps not to distract users when viewing images.
How to install Ojo
Install Ojo on Debian, Ubuntu, Mint or derivatives:
sudo add-apt-repository -y ppa:ojo/daily
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install ojoInstall Ojo on Arch Linux or derivatives:
yaourt -S eye-bzr
Install Ojo from source code
- Install the PPA shown above, to fulfill all the necessary dependencies. Alternatively, manually install the dependencies listed in debian / control.
- Clone the official repository
- Run bin / eye, to initiate Ojo.
sudo add-apt-repository -y ppa:ojo/daily
git clone https://github.com/peterlevi/ojo.git
cd ojo/bin
./ojo
If you care about the performance of your image viewer and also want to view your photos quickly and easily, then Ojo is definitely for you.