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fbi how-to

fbi -d /dev/fb0 -T 1 -a 'glenstone - 34.jpg'

Install fbi To install fim use the following commands :

sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get -y install fbi Use fbi To display a single image with the “auto-zoom” option use :

fbi -a myphoto.jpg Press ESC to return to the command line.

To display all the images in the current directory use the following command :

fbi -a .jpg The PageUp/PageDown keys can be used to cycle through the images selected by the “.jpg” filter.

To create a slideshow you can use :

fbi -a -t 5 *.jpg

fbi -d /dev/fb0 -T 1 -a 'glenstone - 34.jpg'

Install fbi To install fim use the following commands :

sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get -y install fbi Use fbi To display a single image with the “auto-zoom” option use :

fbi -a myphoto.jpg Press ESC to return to the command line.

To display all the images in the current directory use the following command :

fbi -a .jpg The PageUp/PageDown keys can be used to cycle through the images selected by the “.jpg” filter.

To create a slideshow you can use :

fbi -a -t 5 *.jpg

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