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  33 <P STYLE="margin-top: 0.17in; page-break-after: avoid"><FONT FACE="Albany, sans-serif"><FONT SIZE=4>1.
  34 Image viewing</FONT></FONT></P>
  35 <P><B>1.1 How do I keep images smaller than the visible area from
  36 enlarging when the zoom is set to &ldquo;fit to window&rdquo; ?</B></P>
  37 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in">In the preferences dialog, under the
  38 &ldquo;Image&rdquo; tab, disable &ldquo;Allow enlargement of image
  39 for zoom to fit&rdquo;.</P>
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  45 Command line</FONT></FONT></P>
  46 <P><B>9.1 How do I open an image in an existing GQview application ?</B></P>
  47 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in">Use the &ldquo;-r&rdquo; command line
  48 option to send commands to an existing GQview, for a list of commands
  49 supported by the remote switch run:</P>
  50 <PRE STYLE="margin-left: 1.58in">gqview --remote-help</PRE><P>
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  53 <P><B>9.2 How do I set the slide show delay when starting GQview in
  54 slide show from the command line ?</B></P>
  55 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in">The delay can not be set when used
  56 with the standard -s command line switch, as -s uses the delay stored
  57 in the configuration file. For this use the remote command -ss to
  58 start the slide show after setting the delay with -d, the order of
  59 the command line is important, for example a 12 second slide show
  60 delay:</P>
  61 <PRE STYLE="margin-left: 1.58in">gqview -r -d12 -ss</PRE><P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in">
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  63 </P>
  64 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in">Note that if gqview is running prior
  65 to this command, the slide show should also be stopped prior to
  66 changing the delay:</P>
  67 <PRE STYLE="margin-left: 1.58in">gqview -r -sS -d12 -ss</PRE><P>
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  72 <P STYLE="margin-top: 0.17in; page-break-after: avoid"><FONT FACE="Albany, sans-serif"><FONT SIZE=4>10.
  73 Miscellaneous</FONT></FONT></P>
  74 <P><B>10.1 I want to be able to edit images with GQview</B></P>
  75 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in">GQview is an image <I>viewer</I>.
  76 There is, and never will be, a plan to add editing features. I
  77 recommend gimp for image editing.</P>
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