sushi is a file previewer for the
GNOME desktop environment. It is available as a standalone package that integrates with
GNOME Files
GNOME Files, formerly and internally known as Nautilus, is the official file manager for the GNOME desktop. Nautilus was originally developed by Eazel with many luminaries from the tech world including Andy Hertzfeld (Apple), chief architect for ...
(formerly named Nautilus).
History and functionality
sushi was first introduced in GNOME Shell 3.2. Its sole purpose is the ability to preview files in Nautilus,
which can be invoked by hitting the spacebar while selecting a file. sushi's abilities extend from the
GStreamer
GStreamer is a pipeline-based multimedia framework that links together a wide variety of media processing systems to complete complex workflows. For instance, GStreamer can be used to build a system that reads files in one format, processes the ...
framework, enabling the playback of all content which GStreamer supports, by default and through plugins. In addition to media formats, sushi supports previewing of most plain-text documents, including scripts (with
syntax highlighting
Syntax highlighting is a feature of text editors that are used for programming, scripting, or markup languages, such as HTML. The feature displays text, especially source code, in different colours and fonts according to the category of terms ...
), as well as
HTML documents,
PDF files, and
SVG files.
See also
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gThumb
gThumb is a free and open-source image viewer and image organizer with options to edit images. It is designed to have a clean and simple user interface and follows GNOME HIG, it integrates well with the GNOME desktop environment.
Features
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– image viewer and image organizer software with editing capabilities
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Quick Look
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List of GNOME applications
GNOME Core Applications is a software suite of approximately 30 application software that are packaged as part of the standard free and open-source GNOME desktop environment. GNOME Core Applications have the look and feel of the GNOME desktop, ...
References
External links
* https://git.gnome.org/browse/sushi/tree/
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GNOME Applications
Graphics software that uses GTK