---
name: "gpicview"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "gpicview"
version: "0.3.1-3"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/gpicview"
---

# gpicview(1)

lightweight image viewer

## NAME

gpicview - lightweight image viewer

## SYNOPSIS

**gpicview** \[*OPTION*\] \[*file*\]

## DESCRIPTION

  \* Extremely lightweight and fast with low memory usage\
   \* Very suitable for the default image viewer of desktop systems\
   \* Simple and intuitive interface\
   \* Minimal library dependencies\
   \* Desktop independent – no specific desktop environment required

## OPTIONS

- **--slideshow**

  Start slideshow

- **-v**, **--version**

  Print version information and exit

- **--display**=*DISPLAY*

  X display to use

- **-?**, **-h**, **--help**

  Show help options

- **--help-gtk**

  Show GTK+ options

- **--help-all**

  Show all help options

## AUTHOR

GPicView was written by PCMan (Hong Jen Yee) \<pcman.tw@gmail.com\>.

This manual page was written by PCMan \<pcman.tw@gmail.com\> and revised by Ingo Brückl.