fbi is an image viewer which displays images on Linux framebuffer devices. It can read PhotoCDs, jpeg, and ppm directly. For other formats it tries to use some external converter like convert from the ImageMagick package.
| Tags | multimedia Graphics Viewers |
|---|---|
| Licenses | GPL |
| Operating Systems | POSIX Linux |
| Implementation | C |
Recent releases


Release Notes: This release fixes a few bugs. Image scaling was rewritten. Furthermore, it adds support for EXIF tags, URLs, and autozoom, and includes various UI changes.


Release Notes: Lots of internal changes, a few more image formats, finetuning here and there, and support for building without X11.


No changes have been submitted for this release.


Release Notes: Some changes from Stephan Beyer's 1.3-sb1 version were merged. New additions include zoom in/out and a shell script for viewing PostScript/PDF on the console using gs as a preprocessor for fbi. Minor bugfixes were made.


Release Notes: A-s option and new keys have been added, and there is now a 'video mode'