Re: extension for image view to go to next or previous image

[Thierry Volpiatto <thierry.volpiatto@gmail.com>]

chris <cwittern@gmail.com> writes:

> Thank you Drew, I tried your suggestions.
>
> On Apr 8, 10:55 pm, "Drew Adams" <drew.ad...@oracle.com> wrote:
>> Here are a couple of ways I would do it - there are no doubt other ways.
>> Essentially, you just need a way to cycle among files.
>
> Yeah in a way this is true, but what I had in mind was a bit of lisp
> code that would allow me to press 'n' (or SPC) on an image and then
> see the next one, 'p' would get me the previous one.
>
>>
>> 1. Use Icicles.  `C-x C-f', then cycle using `up'/`down'.  When a file is an
>> image file the image is displayed.  To cycle among only files `foo*', type `foo'
>> then cycle.
>
> Hmm, I tried to use icicles, but it seems to fight with ido, which I
> am using. If they can't figure it out, I am with ido.  But at the
> moment, I am not sure this is the route I want to take.
>
>> 2. Use `image-dired'. Use `right'/`left' + `RET' in the thumbnails buffer to
>> cycle among images.
>
> I also looked at image-dired, but that seems to be a different use
> case.  If there was a way to make the thumbnails larger, it might be
> useful in some ways, but not for my main purpose.

See also anything-find-files which can be turned in an image browser
with possibility to rotate images on the fly and is very simple to use.
http://repo.or.cz/w/anything-config.git

You will find anything.pdf in doc directory with explanation.
 
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