Phototonic Image viewer and organizer for Linux Ubuntu Systems. Install Phototonic 1.6.17 on Ubuntu 15.04 and Ubuntu 14.04. Phototonic is a fast and functional image viewer and organizer, inspired by the traditional image viewer design (i.e. thumbnails and viewer layouts). Phototonic 1.6.17 is created in Qt and C++ and is released under GNU General Public License v3.
Phototonic is a light weight app with a clear user interface. It does not depend on any desktop environment and supports several customized thumbnail layouts. It also supports tagging images and filtering images by tags. Other notable features are:
- Image navigation and file management
- Slide show
- Transformation: rotation, flipping, cropping, image mirroring and scaling
- Adjust brightness, contrast, hue, saturation, color levels and negativity
- Keep transformations, zoom and colors while browsing multiple images
- Extensive automatic and manual zoom options
- Supported image formats: BMP, CUR, GIF, DDS, ICO, JPEG, MNG, PBM, PGM, PNG, PPM, SVG, SVGZ, TGA, TIFF, XBM, XPM
- Supports GIF animations
- Keyboard shortcuts and mouse behavior customization
Phototonic 1.6.17 is the latest version available and brings the following changes:
- Image tags improvements and bug fixes
- Changes to default key mapping
- Small fixes to image extensions
- Fixed issue with thumb label appearing after rename when labels are not displayed
- Improvements to image feedback
- Some dialog usability fixes
- Added Negativity settings per color channel
- Fixed colors manipulations for images with alpha channel and non animated GIF images
- Other Bug fixes
Install Phototonic on Ubuntu
Phototonic can also be installed via PPA, run the following commands to install:
$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:dhor/myway
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install phototonic
To uninstall and remove Phototonic, run the following command:
$ sudo apt-get remove phototonic
The installation instructions are also posted on the official website. Below is the instruction to execute the installation of Phototonic:
General instructions:
$ tar -zxvf phototonic.tar.gz
$ cd phototonic
$ qmake PREFIX="/usr"
$ make
$ sudo make install
Example for Ubuntu:
$ sudo apt-get install build-essential
$ sudo apt-get install qt5-default libexiv2-dev
$ tar -zxvf phototonic.tar.gz
$ cd phototonic
$ qmake qt=qt5
$ make
$ sudo make install