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find -iname '*.jpg' -print0 | xargs -0 feh -d
2011-04-10 15:28:14
User: hendry
Functions: find xargs
Tags: picture images
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So you are in directory with loads of pictures laying around and you need to quickly scan through them all

img test.jpg
2009-08-11 22:09:21
User: Inouire
Tags: bash java picture
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This command allows you to see a preview of a picture via the terminal. It can be usefull when you are ssh'ing your server without X-forwarding.

To have en example of the output you can get with this command see http://www.vimeo.com/3721117

Download at http://inouire.net/image-couleur.html

Sources here: http://inouire.net/archives/image-couleur_source.tar.gz