XnView Software

imo it should work like this:


'All' is not the same as no selection, it's all files in the catalog.

but resetting/clearing filters should revel all files, limited only by Match option:
- global - show all files in catalog
- current folder (+subfolders) - show all cataloged files from current ...

xnview wrote: Wed Aug 27, 2025 6:05 am xmp file size or date change?

just the same as in change detection routine for image files
is there any reason why it could be different?

xnview wrote: Wed Aug 27, 2025 6:04 am do you have used png for custom icon?

only png works
ico, icns, exe, dll - do not work

alee001 wrote: Wed Aug 27, 2025 4:24 am it is not possible to filter by selecting multiple categories

in Catalog filter pane
Ctrl - include
Alt - exclude

XnViewMP 1.9.3
Windows11 (24H2), display resolution 3840x2160, dpi scale 150%

Viewer - auto zoom
'Fit image to desktop' does not change the size of the image when fitting it to the desktop

expected behaviour
Fit Image to Desktop (adjust image to fit screen)
image size
- image is always ...

In the crop tool, enter values to crop away, instead of width/height.
So enter how much to take away from each of the 4 sides, rather than being restricted to a width/height, sticking to the little 9-position grid. Granted, it's called canvas resize, not crop tool, so technically you could ...

it's not a problem, but suggestion

it could be done like this:

add checkbox to alter Ctrl + A behavior , disabled by default (in Settings>File operations)
eg 'Enable files/folders separate selection (Ctrl+A)'
so it can be switched between

current behaviour
multiple press
- select all ...

UrbanCoyote wrote: Sun Aug 24, 2025 1:31 am I've got "update when file is changed outside" but this doesn't work

yeah, I think it should handle sidecards as well

I would also improve clarity of auto (re)import settings:
Settings - metadata - add auto/manual import mode switch

bsac wrote: Sat Aug 23, 2025 9:55 pm I'm not sure if it is me, but the menus and options/sub menus are hard to understand because they are not intuitive.

they are fine
check XnViewMP - thumbnails - understanding quality/size

When I click on an image within the xnview browser some of my images are now being displayed with my default image viewer app instead of xnview.

image files opens with XnView from Browser by default,
but you can change it to 'associated app' in Settings > File list > Custom filter

if its not ...

mkc73 wrote: Sat Aug 23, 2025 11:35 am Is there anyway to revert to the previous category selection?

Categories - shortcut - add unassign functionality
'complex' part of suggestion (managing 'assigned' state of multiple files), which should apply to Categories pane as well

xnviocumo wrote: Thu Aug 21, 2025 7:49 pmI no longer have any of the installers of the old versions

Previous versions

its already like this
are you bot?

yeah, you are right, there is difference

panning in zoom&pan mode
move viewport straight direction
- FastStone


drag image inverted direction, same behavior as panning normally zoomed image
- Lightroom
- XnView



panning in normal zoom mode
drag image inverted direction
- all apps ...

panning directions are fine
it's the same as in Lightroom, FastStone and other apps