Tk Image Viewer

An image viewer that supports arrow keys, HEIC, WebP, foreign characters, long paths, and archives. Unlike IrfanView 64 4.54, JPEGView 1.0.37, and SumatraPDF v3.5.2 64-bit.

On my Windows 11 it:

Reads 88 formats: APNG, AVIF, AVIFS, BLP, BMP, BUFR, BW, CUR, DCX, DDS, DIB, EMF, EML, EPS, FIT, FITS, FLC, FLI, FTC, FTU, GBR, GIF, GRIB, H5, HDF, HEIC, HEICS, HEIF, HEIFS, HIF, ICB, ICNS, ICO, IIM, IM, J2C, J2K, JFIF, JP2, JPC, JPE, JPEG, JPF, JPG, JPX, JXL, MHT, MHTML, MPEG, MPG, MSP, PBM, PCD, PCX, PFM, PGM, PNG, PNM, PPM, PS, PSD, PXR, QOI, RAS, RGB, RGBA, SGI, SVG, SVGZ, TAR, TAR.BZ2, TAR.GZ, TAR.XZ, TAR.ZST, TAR.ZSTD, TBZ2, TGA, TGZ, TIF, TIFF, TXZ, VDA, VST, WEBP, WMF, XBM, XPM, ZIP

Writes 59 formats: APNG, AVIF, AVIFS, BLP, BMP, BUFR, BW, DDS, DIB, EMF, EPS, GIF, GRIB, H5, HDF, HEIC, HEICS, HEIF, HEIFS, HIF, ICB, ICNS, ICO, IM, J2C, J2K, JFIF, JP2, JPC, JPE, JPEG, JPF, JPG, JPX, JXL, MPO, MSP, PALM, PBM, PCX, PDF, PFM, PGM, PNG, PNM, PPM, PS, QOI, RGB, RGBA, SGI, TGA, TIF, TIFF, VDA, VST, WEBP, WMF, XBM

Saves all frames in 15 formats: APNG, AVIF, AVIFS, GIF, HEIC, HEICS, HEIF, HEIFS, HIF, MPO, PDF, PNG, TIF, TIFF, WEBP

Install/Update

install

Will take about 9.5 MB if the Python libs aren't already installed.

To see more metadata, add the 11 MB exiftool folder path to your PATH environment variable.

Use

usage: tk_image_viewer [-h] [-b [ms]] [-f] [-g WxH+X+Y] [-m] [-n] [-o ORDER] [-q N] [-r [N]] [-t N] [-u [ms]] [-v] [-z] [path]

positional arguments:
  path

options:
  -h, --help            show this help message and exit
  -b, --browse [ms]     browse to next image every N ms (default 4000)
  -f, --fullscreen      run fullscreen
  -g, --geometry WxH+X+Y
                        set window geometry, eg -g +0+-999
  -m, --maximize        maximize window
  -n, --nofilter        try all file names
  -o, --order ORDER     sort order. [NATURAL|string|random|mtime|ctime|size]
  -q, --quality N       set antialiasing level (0-5, default 0)
  -r, --resize [N]      resize image to fit window (0-3: none, all, big, small. default 1)
  -t, --transpose N     transpose 0-6 flip_left_right, flip_top_bottom, rotate_90, rotate_180, rotate_270, transpose, transverse
  -u, --update [ms]     update interval (default 4000)
  -v, --verbose         set log level
  -z, --archives        browse archives

Binds:

Open file: P F2
Save as: S F12
Copy: Ctrl+C Ctrl+Insert
Paste: Ctrl+V Ctrl+Shift+V Shift+Insert
Delete: D Delete
Find: F3
No filter: N
Refresh: U F5
Autorefresh: Ctrl+U
Order: O Shift+O
Slideshow: B Pause
Browse archives: Z
Animation: A
Browse animation: Comma period
Previous/Next: Wheel
Next: Right Down PageDown space B5
Previous: Left Up PageUp B4
First: 1 Home Alt+Left
Last: End Alt+Right
Index: G F4
0 to 90% of list: Shift+0-9
Random: X
Enter folder: Return
Leave folder: BackSpace
Fullscreen: F F11 Alt+Return
Exit fullscreen or app: Escape
Zoom: 0 equal plus minus Ctrl+Wheel
Zoom text: Alt+Equal Alt+Plus Alt+Minus Alt+Wheel
Drag image: B1-Motion
Scroll: Ctrl+Left Ctrl+Right Ctrl+Up Ctrl+Down
Scroll lock: Scroll_Lock
Select area: B2-Motion Ctrl+A
Resize: R
Resize quality: Q Shift+Q
Background color: C
Transpose: T Shift+T
Line overlay: L
Verbosity: V Shift+V
Menu: B3 F10
Help: H F1
Info: I