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Mandriva Linux Tips for Free: Mandriva Linux 2006 Review [Part 3]

Dec 19, 2005, 16:45 (0 Talkback[s])
(Other stories by Rob Teng)

[ Thanks to aRTee for this link. ]

"Picking things up where we left off: part two ended with photography software. Now, to view the results, of course the built-in viewer of DigiKam can be used. But for a fast image viewer, I usually take gqview--a nice GNOME program, with auto rotate modes based on EXIF data, image preload options and easy mouse-only forward and backward operation.

"I guess I already mentioned TVTime as the best looking TV application I know--smooth blending menus and great image quality. Other multimedia top programs are xine (with front-end kaffeine, to name one), mplayer, VLC and AmaroK--with these programs, practically any media type can be played back, provided the codecs are available..."

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