Keyboard Shortcuts

FIXME: do we need this? The list of hotkeys is available in the preferences dialog.

Shortcut Mouse Action
Image Navigation
PageDown? Left Click on image view Mouse Wheel down [(*)] Change to next image.
PageUp? Middle Click on image view Mouse Wheel up [(*)] Change to previous image.
Home Change to first image.
End Change to last image.
Image panning (image has keyboard focus)
Arrows Left Drag on image view Shift + Mouse Wheel [(*)] Pan image.
Shift + Arrows Pan Image faster.
Ctrl + Arrows Pan to respective edge of image.
Space Change to next image.
Backspace Change to previous image.
File Menu
Ctrl + N New Window
C Open a new empty collection window.
O Display open collection dialog.
F3 Open new search window.
D Open new Find Duplicates window.
Shift + P Open print dialog.
Ctrl + F Create new folder in current path.
Ctrl + C Copy selected images, opens destination selection dialog.
Ctrl + M Move selected images, opens destination selection dialog.
Ctrl + R Rename selected images, opens rename dialog.
Ctrl + DDelete Delete selected images.
Ctrl + W Close window, Geeqie exits when last window is closed.
Ctrl + Q Quit Geeqie.
Edit Menu
Ctrl + 1 ... 0 Run external edit command on selected images.
Ctrl + A Select all images.
Ctrl + Shift + A Unselect all images.
Ctrl + P Open image properties window.
Ctrl + O Open Geeqie preferences window.
] Rotate image clockwise 90 degrees.
[ Rotate image counterclockwise 90 degree.
Shift + R Rotate image 180 degrees.
Shift + M Flip image horizontally (mirror).
Shift + F Flip image vertically.
View Menu
+, = Ctrl + Mouse Wheel up Zoom image in.
- Ctrl + Mouse Wheel down Zoom image out.
Z Reset zoom to original size (1:1).
X Fit image to window size.
W Zoom image to fit window width.
H Zoom image to fit window height.
1 Set zoom to 1:1
2 Set zoom to 2:1
3 Set zoom to 3:1
4 Set zoom to 4:1
7 Set zoom to 1:4
8 Set zoom to 1:3
9 Set zoom to 1:2
T Toggle display of thumbnails when in list view.
Ctrl + L Display file list as detailed list view.
Ctrl + I Display file list as icon view.
Ctrl + T Toggle folder display between list and tree views.
R Refresh file list.
L Toggle floating of file display.
Ctrl + H Toggle hiding of file display.
Ctrl + E Toggle EXIF sidebar.
Ctrl + S Toggle Sort Manager sidebar.
Ctrl + K Toggle Keywords sidebar.
FV Toggle full screen.
I Toggle information overlay in full screen.
S Toggle slideshow.
P Toggle pause of slideshow.
<-3 class="shortcuts-separator"> Help Menu
F1 Open User Manual in browser.
<-3 class="shortcuts-separator"> Collection Window
Arrows Move selection.
Shift + Arrows Select multiple images.
Ctrl + Arrows Move focus without changing selection.
SpaceBar? Select only image with focus.
Ctrl + SpaceBar? Toggle selection of image with focus.
Home Move focus to first image.
End Move focus to last image.
Ctrl + A Select all images.
Ctrl + Shift + A Unselect all images.
Delete Remove selected image from collection, does not delete image from disk.
Ctrl + L Add images from main window's file list.
Ctrl + T Toggle display of icon filenames.
N Sort collection by name.
D Sort collection by file date.
B Sort collection by file size.
P Sort collection by file path.
I Sort collection by natural numerical order.
Enter View image with focus in main window.
V View image with focus in new window.
Ctrl + 1 ... 0 Run external edit command on selected images.
S Save collection.
Ctrl + S Save collection as, opens destination dialog.
A Append to collection, opens append dialog.
Ctrl + C Copy selected images, opens destination selection dialog.
Ctrl + M Move selected images, opens destination selection dialog.
Ctrl + R Rename selected images, opens rename dialog.
Ctrl + D Delete selected images.
Ctrl + P Open image properties window.
Ctrl + W Close collection window.
<-3 class="shortcuts-separator"> Find Duplicates Window (same as Collection Window above, with the following additions)
1 Select group 1 duplicates.
2 Select group 2 duplicates.
C Open new collection window and add selected images.

(*) Note: Default Mouse wheel functions can be altered by changing the Mouse wheel scrolls image? option.