gThumb is an image viewer written for the GNOME environment. gThumb lets you browse your hard disk, showing you thumbnails of image files.

It also lets you view single files (including GIF animations), organize images in catalogs, print images, view slideshows, set your desktop background, and more. gThumb also

Here are some key features of "gThumb":

Image Viewer

· View single images (including GIF animations). Supported image types are: BMP, JPEG, GIF, PNG, TIFF, ICO, XPM.
· View EXIF data attached to JPEG images.
· View in fullscreen mode.
· View images rotated, flipped, in black and white.

Image Browser

· Browse your hard disk showing you thumbnails of image files.
· Thumbnails are saved in the same database used by Nautilus so you don't waste disk space.
· Automatically update the content of a folder.
· Copy, move, delete images and folders.
· Bookmarks of folders and catalogs.

Image Organizer

· Add comments to images.
· Organize images in catalogs, catalogs in libraries.
· Print images and comments.
· Search for images on you hard disk and save the result as a catalog. Search criteria remain attached to the catalog so you can update it when you want.

Image Editor

· Change image hue, saturation, lightness, contrast and adjust colors.
· Scale and rotate images.
· Save images in the following formats: JPEG, PNG, TIFF, TGA.

Advanced Tool

· Import images from a digital camera.
· Slide Shows.
· Set an image as Desktop background.
· Create index image.
· Create web albums.
· Rename images in series.
· Convert image format.
· Change images date and time.
· JPEG lossless transformations.
· Find duplicated images.
· Write images to CD/DVD.
· Fully documented.

Bonobo Component

· Image viewer component. Differences with the EOG component: display GIF animations; print the image and its comment.

What's New in This Release:

· If the directory doesn't exists go to the closest existing parent.
· Fixes bug #495575 – infinite loop when browsing deleted dirs
· Fixed bug #Bug 498741 – gthumb always saves thumbnails despite the gconf option in apps -> gthumb -> browser -> save_thumbnails set to "false"
· Fixed bug #500719 – segfault when canceling batch operations
· Fixed bug #486886: Crash opening an image with no Exif IFD1
· Fixed bug #487982: can freeze gthumb during printing
· Fixed a printing crash, g_free -> gtk_paper_size_free
· Fixed bug #492111: Doesn't rotate pictures while importing
· Fixed bug #492262: Rotate removes thumbnail
· Fixed bug #492260: Crash on rotate on x86_64
· Fixed bug #492169: Crash when moving directory to trash
· Fixed bug #492370: monitor name conflict with libc on solaris10
· Fixed exif tag read/write functions, so they can access 32-bit values correctly on 64-bit platforms
· Fixed bug #476989: gthumb doesn't move images if destination directory is selected from folder drop down list
· Fixed bug #495529: Search not working
· Fixed bug #498995: gthumb gets it's locking wrong and crashes
· When sorting by exif time, fall back to sorting by mtime if no exif time is present.
· Fixed bug #438027: cancel isn't honoured in "reset exif orientation" progress dialog or rotation-tool dialog
· Fixed bug #499795: silently fails to save bmp picture
· Fixed bug #496140: Crop Window opens too large for dual-screens