sxiv Command Examples

Simple X Image Viewer. More information: https://github.com/muennich/sxiv.

• Open an image:

sxiv {{path/to/image}}

• Open an image in fullscreen mode:

sxiv -f {{path/to/file}}

• Open a newline-separated list of images, reading filenames from stdin:

echo {{path/to/file}} | sxiv -i

• Open one or more images as a slideshow:

sxiv -S {{seconds}} {{path/to/image1 path/to/image2}}

• Open one or more images in thumbnail mode:

sxiv -t {{path/to/image1 path/to/image2}}