XnView Software

xnview wrote:do you have changed Settings>Interface>Switching mode?

I did not change anything, but changing options there helped. Thank you for your reply.

Attempted to change settings in general, but no matter what i do, opening any image in the browser will just put me in the general viewer mode with tool bar on top and info on bottom. I can press full screen or use f11 to go full screen but i can no longer set it to default.

Also, this "change" is ...

ty for the quick reply

Zooming animated files stops playback. Please suggest a version number where it still worked.

XnView MP is capable of “ lazy loading ” and allows you to deactivate Create thumbnails for whole folder ( T ools » Settings... » Thumbnail » Misc ).
Thank you for bringing this to my attention.
MP seems to have no loading time issues. As far as i can see the gif issues persist, but are less ...

Right but for me, it depends of the cases of uses ... If you want to search, for example, after browsing into a dir., some IPTC/XMP keywords then all data must be loaded into the data base before... If this is only for opening a pic, then, building thumbnails only for pictures displayed on the ...

- Completely unable to handle larger amounts (5000+) of images in one directory. This leads to:
a.) Extreme memory usage (over 2gb)
b.) Extreme loading times (over 30 seconds)

- Unable to handle gif files in browser/thumbnail mode
a.) Second long freezes when trying to play thumbnail
b.) Out of ...