gomics is a fast and efficient image viewer for comic archives.
The software is written in the Go programming language.
gomics is released under an open source license.
Features include:
- Reads zip (and cbz) files directly, without writing to disk.
- Small memory footprint.
- Double and single-page mode.
- Comic and manga-mode (left-to-right and right-to-left page order).
- Smart scrolling.
- Basic scaling modes: original size, fit to height, fit to width, best fit.
- Image effects: horizontal flip, vertical flip.
- Full screen mode.
- Bookmarks.
- Randomized page ordering.
- Can navigate between CG scenes (based on image similarity).
- Options to shrink large images, and enlarge small images.
- Keyboard shortcuts:
- Up/down or page up/down or right/left mouse button: previous/next page.
- Ctrl + up/down: previous/next archive.
- Left/right: skip backward/forward (# of pages is configurable).
- Ctrl + left/right: previous/next scene (useful for CG archives).
- Scroll image: mouse wheel or shift + direction keys.
- Configuration options:
- Appearance – change the background colour.
- Behaviour – configurable number of pages to skip. Users can also choose the image interpolation algorithm: bilinear, nearest, tiles, and hyper.
- Display – options to display one wide image in double-page mode, automatically rotate images according to EXIF data, and smart scroll.
Website: github.com/salviati/gomics
Support:
Developer: Utkan Güngördü
License: GNU General Public License v3.0
The software’s artwork is courtesy of Hiroshi Seo (licensed under the Creative Commons: Attribution-Non-Commercial-ShareAlike 2.1).
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