How to install XnView MP 0.84 on Ubuntu 16.04, 16.10

   XnView MP is the enhanced version of XnView Classic. It is a powerful cross-platform media browser, viewer and converter. Compatible with more than 500 formats
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XnView MP 0.84 Changlog:

• [Bugs] Image saved ot updated in browser
• [Bugs] UTF8 in .XnViewSort
• [Bugs] Crash with .001 files
• [Bugs] Wheel mouse in browser
• [Bugs] VideoMode=true
• [Bugs] Slow delete when many subfolders exist
• [Bugs] Leaks when creating catalog
• [Bugs] Some problems with IPTC-XMP dialog
• [Bugs] Set Rating/category & batch rename
• [Bugs] Move subfolder in same path
• [Bugs] Crash when setting a category and enter something in quicksearch
• [Bugs] Crash at start with win10 build 14965
• [Bugs] 180° rotation on BW picture
• [Bugs] 8bf 64bits plugin
• [Bugs] -ini & startup wizard
• [Requests] Mosaic effect missing
• [Requests] Paint feature
• [Bugs] Delta Y in Watermark
• [Bugs] 'sort' numeric not default
• [Bugs] 'save as' extension
• [Bugs] 'Save as' doesn't use 'keep date'
• [Bugs] Custom path empty
• [Bugs] Freeze when viewing folder of icon files
• [Bugs] View problem
• [Bugs] View problem
• [Bugs] XnView freeze when closing view of RAW
• [Bugs] MacOSX - edit description crash
• [Bugs] Slow start & .XnViewSort
• [Requests] afdesign thumbnail
• [Requests] Qt 5.6.2
• [Bugs] Problem category rename/move
• [Bugs] Sessions & one instance
• [Bugs] IPTC edit & parent keywords
• [Bugs] Flickr removed
• [Requests] XnView after filename in titlebar
• [Requests] Check for update
• [Bugs] Import with custom filename
• [Requests] No session saved if tabs not used
• [Bugs] Import&sort video files not copied
• [Bugs] FLIF output failed
• [Bugs] Catalog 'Delete' and 'Delete all' don't have same behavior
• [Bugs] Going back to browser doesn't select the good file
• [Bugs] BPG console flicker
• [Bugs] File format color not working
• [Requests] FLIF 0.2
• [Bugs] Sidecar naming
• [Bugs] '/' used in copy clipboard
• [Bugs] Export dialog and resampler method
• [Bugs] Parameter for external editor
• [Bugs] Export output folder

Installation instructions:

   The GetDeb repository contains the latest packages of XnView MP, available for Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 16.10, and derivatives.

Opening terminal (Ctrl+Alt+T) and running the command:

Ubuntu 16.04 xenial

$ sudo sh -c 'echo "deb http://archive.getdeb.net/ubuntu xenial-getdeb apps" >> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/getdeb.list' $ wget -q -O- http://archive.getdeb.net/getdeb-archive.key | sudo apt-key add - $ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install xnviewmp

Ubuntu 16.10 yakkety

$ sudo sh -c 'echo "deb http://archive.getdeb.net/ubuntu yakkety-getdeb apps" >> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/getdeb.list' $ wget -q -O- http://archive.getdeb.net/getdeb-archive.key | sudo apt-key add - $ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install xnviewmp

Install XnView MP 0.84 DEB package if PPA is yet to be updated

32Bit OS

$ sudo apt-get install gdebi $ wget http://download.xnview.com/XnViewMP-linux.deb $ sudo gdebi XnViewMP-linux.deb

64Bit OS

$ sudo apt-get install gdebi $ wget http://download.xnview.com/XnViewMP-linux-x64.deb $ sudo gdebi XnViewMP-linux-x64.deb

 Optional, to remove XnView MP, do:

$ sudo apt-get remove xnviewmp