To copy an file in Geeqie press [Control] + C, to move an file press [Control] + M. These operations also appear under File in the main menu, and in the context menu of all images and files.

To copy an file in Geeqie press [Ctrl] + C, to move an file press [Ctrl] + M. These operations also appear under File in the main menu, and in the context menu of all images and files.

The Copy and Move operations and dialogs behave the same in Geeqie, with the only difference being the final result. The remaining text of this page applies equally to the Copy and Move operations, for the remainder of this page these will be referred to as a Copy/Move operation.

Delete

To delete a file in Geeqie press [Control] + D, or select Delete from the file menu. Delete is also available in the context menu of all images and files. If Enable delete key is enabled in Options, pressing the Delete key can also be used to delete files.

To delete a file in Geeqie press [Ctrl] + D, or select Delete from the file menu. Delete is also available in the context menu of all images and files. If Enable delete key is enabled in Options, pressing the Delete key can also be used to delete files.

The behavior when starting a delete operation depends on the Confirm file delete option in Options. If the option is enabled a dialog will appear to confirm the operation, if it is not enabled the files will be deleted without further interaction. In all cases if the file is unable to be deleted you will be notified by a dialog.

Geeqie provides the ability to execute commands, such as running an image editor, on a selected image. In Geeqie these are called the external editing commands.

These commands are executed by pressing [Control] and a number key, from the Edit menu, or from the context menu available to all images and files. The keyboards shortcuts are [Control] + 1 through [Control] + 9, and [Control] + 0, they correspond respectively to commands 1 through 10 on the Editors tab in Options.

These commands are executed by pressing [Ctrl] and a number key, from the Edit menu, or from the context menu available to all images and files. The keyboards shortcuts are [Ctrl] + 1 through [Ctrl] + 9, and [Ctrl] + 0, they correspond respectively to commands 1 through 10 on the Editors tab in Options.

Rename

To rename a file in Geeqie press [Control] + R, or select Rename from the File menu. Rename is also available in the context menu of all images and files.

To rename a file in Geeqie press [Ctrl] + R, or select Rename from the File menu. Rename is also available in the context menu of all images and files.

When renaming a file, a dialog will display allowing entry of the new name for the file. The dialog will be different depending on the number of files selected to be renamed. A simple dialog will appear when renaming a single file, however when renaming multiple files the dialog will include a list of the file to be renamed and additional options.

List view

This mode can be enabled by selecting “List” from the View menu, pressing [Control] + L on the keyboard, or unselecting “View as icons” from the context menu.

This mode can be enabled by selecting “List” from the View menu, pressing [Ctrl] + L on the keyboard, or unselecting “View as icons” from the context menu.

The list view mode displays images in a standard vertical list. Three columns provide the file name, size in bytes, and the time the contents were last modified.

Icon view

This mode can be enabled by selecting “Icons” from the View menu, pressing [Control] + I on the keyboard, or selecting “View as icons” from the context menu.

This mode can be enabled by selecting “Icons” from the View menu, pressing [Ctrl] + I on the keyboard, or selecting “View as icons” from the context menu.

The icon view mode displays images as thumbnails in a grid, and by default a file name below each thumbnail.

To select all files press [Control] + A, or to unselect all image press [Control] + [Shift] + A. These operations are also available from the Edit menu as “Select all” and “Select none”.

To select all files press [Ctrl] + A, or to unselect all image press [Ctrl] + [Shift] + A. These operations are also available from the Edit menu as “Select all” and “Select none”.

The current number of selected images and their total size will be indicated in the File list section of the status bar.

List view

This mode can be enabled by unselecting “Tree” from the View menu, pressing [Control] + T, or unselecting “View as tree” from the context menu.

This mode can be enabled by unselecting “Tree” from the View menu, pressing [Ctrl] + T, or unselecting “View as tree” from the context menu.

The list view mode displays sub folders contained in the active folder in a standard vertical list. The parent folder can be selected with the folder named “..”.

Tree view

This mode can be enabled by selecting “Tree” from the View menu, pressing [Control] + T, or selecting “View as tree” from the context menu.

This mode can be enabled by selecting “Tree” from the View menu, pressing [Ctrl] + T, or selecting “View as tree” from the context menu.

The tree view mode displays all folders in the file system, starting with the root folder and branching out to include sub folders. A folder branch can be expanded or collapsed by clicking the expander next to each folder icon, or by pressing the respective “+” or “-” keys when the folder branch has the focus.

The folders can used as a drag source for drag and drop, for example to add images in a folder to a collection window. However drag and drop can not be used to move or copy folders in Geeqie.

Using [Shift] key while dragging is a shortcut to move action. Menu will not appear but move will occur.

Using [Control] key while dragging is a shortcut to copy action. Menu will not appear but copy will occur.

Using [Ctrl] key while dragging is a shortcut to copy action. Menu will not appear but copy will occur.

When the image size is larger than the image pane, the visible region can be changed with the keyboard or mouse. The keyboard can also be used to adjust the orientation of the image.

Keyboard

Use the arrow keys to pan the image in the desired direction, to increase the panning speed hold down the [Shift] key while pressing an arrow key.
Press [Control] and an arrow key to move to the respective edge of the image. The image can only be panned with the keyboard when the image has the focus, indicated by a dotted line surrounding the image pane.

Use the arrow keys to pan the image in the desired direction, to increase the panning speed hold down the [Shift] key while pressing an arrow key.
Press [Ctrl] and an arrow key to move to the respective edge of the image. The image can only be panned with the keyboard when the image has the focus, indicated by a dotted line surrounding the image pane.

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Mouse

Press the primary mouse button on the image and hold it, then move the mouse to pan the image in the desired direction. Releasing the mouse button will stop the panning operation. The mouse wheel can also be used to scroll the image when holding down the [Shift] key (*).

To scale the image size hold down the [Control] key and scroll the mouse wheel up to zoom in, or down to zoom out.

To scale the image size hold down the [Ctrl] key and scroll the mouse wheel up to zoom in, or down to zoom out.

Smooth Scroll

To start the smooth scroll function hold down the [Shift] key and click the primary mouse button. An icon will appear at the location of the mouse pointer, the mouse can then be positioned to pan the image. The image will pan in the direction of the mouse pointer relative to the icon. The pan speed will increase in proportion to the distance that the pointer is from the center of the icon. To end the smooth scroll function click the primary mouse button within the image pane.

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Modifiers can be combined, for example in the exit line above, the text would be “<control><shift>q” to set the exit shortcut to [Control] + [Shift] + Q.

Modifiers can be combined, for example in the exit line above, the text would be “<control><shift>q” to set the exit shortcut to [Ctrl] + [Shift] + Q.

Copy and Move

Delete

Rename

List view

Icon view

List view

Tree view

Keyboard

Mouse

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