Show HN: FlowVision – Waterfall-Style Image Browser for macOS (Open-Source)
FlowVision is a waterfall-style image viewer for macOS, featuring adaptive layouts, file management, and performance optimizations. It requires Xcode 15.2 and supports installation via Homebrew.
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FlowVision is a waterfall-style image viewer specifically designed for macOS, available under the GPL License. It requires macOS 11.0 or later and offers several features including an adaptive layout mode for light and dark themes, file management akin to Finder, and right-click gestures for navigation. The application is optimized for performance when handling directories with numerous images and provides high-quality scaling to minimize visual issues like moiré. Additionally, it supports video thumbnails. Installation can be done via Homebrew with specific commands provided. Users can control image viewing through mouse buttons and keyboard shortcuts, facilitating easy navigation. The build requirements include Xcode 15.2 or higher and specific libraries such as ffmpeg-kit, BTree, and Settings. For further details, users can refer to the FlowVision GitHub page.
- FlowVision is a waterfall-style image viewer for macOS.
- It features adaptive layouts, file management, and performance optimizations.
- Installation is possible via Homebrew with specific commands.
- Users can navigate images using mouse controls and keyboard shortcuts.
- The application requires Xcode 15.2 and certain libraries for building.
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6 commentsKey Features:
- Open Source & Privacy-Focused: No network connections, safeguarding your privacy.
- Adaptive Layout: Enjoy a beautiful waterfall/adaptive layout with both light and dark themes, providing an immersive image viewing experience.
- Easy File Management: Seamlessly manage files with operations akin to Finder.
- Intuitive Navigation: Right-click gestures and quick navigation to the next/previous folder with images/videos – perfect for rapid bulk image browsing.
- Performance Optimized: Engineered for smooth performance with large image libraries(10,000+ Images).
- Multithreading Thumbnails: Generate thumbnails on-the-fly without waiting too long.
- High-Quality Image Scaling: Superior image scaling to reduce moiré patterns and other artifacts.
- Video Thumbnails: Support for video thumbnails, seamlessly integrating images and videos.
[GitHub Repository Link] https://github.com/netdcy/FlowVision
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