Can't start XnViewMp on my Notebook with Ubuntu 20.04

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TommyD
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Can't start XnViewMp on my Notebook with Ubuntu 20.04

Post by TommyD »

XnViewMP works without problems on my desktop with ubuntu 22.04 but i can't start it on my notebook with ubuntu 20.04. I tried the *.deb and AppImage. I also deleted the config dir in ~/.config. The error i have when starting xnview in terminal is

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./XnView_MP.glibc2.17-x86_64.AppImage 
0.24.0 (git 747da87) - Multimedia Development Kit. Copyright (c) 2016-2023 WangBin(QtAV author) <wbsecg1 at gmail.com>
Build for: Linux x86_64; Clang17.0.6 (++20231209124227+6009708b4367-1~exp1~20231209124336.77)GCC4.2.1; libc++170006; 11:09:52 Dec 31 2023
==> 1,000000  1,000000  141,951078  96,000000  (0)
XNVIEW restoreGeometry before : 640 480 
XNVIEW restoreGeometry after : 850 620 
XNVIEW SIZE 850 620 


########### BrowserWindow :: BrowserWindow 

libpng warning: iCCP: known incorrect sRGB profile
MENU install : 0x324dd70 
ThumbLoaderThread :: stop()
ThumbLoaderThread :: stop()
ThumbLoaderThread :: stop()
ThumbLoaderThread :: stop()
libpng warning: iCCP: known incorrect sRGB profile
QCssParser::parseColorValue: Specified color without alpha value but alpha given: 'rgb 0, 0, 0, 127'
QCssParser::parseColorValue: Specified color without alpha value but alpha given: 'rgb 255, 255, 255, 255'
########### BrowserWindow :: ok create (640 480)
BrowserWindow :: changeVisibility()
BrowserWindow :: changeVisibility()
BrowserWindow :: changeVisibility()
########### BrowserWindow :: restoreState (850 620)
BrowserWindow :: restoreState => 850 620 
                              => 588 385 
BrowserWindow :: restoreState ok => 588 385 
XNVIEW SIZE ok 850 620 
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Re: Can't start XnViewMp on my Notebook with Ubuntu 20.04

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if you start it from deb or tgz package?
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Re: Can't start XnViewMp on my Notebook with Ubuntu 20.04

Post by TommyD »

I tried deb and appimage.

EDIT
TGZ works.