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At the moment this wiki assumes you're on Linux, support for other platforms (Windows & MacOS) is work in progress and half-baked. If you're on these platforms and you're happy to help, we'll be very grateful if you can compile the image viewer and report your issues to us. Additionally edits to this wiki would be great.

Welcome to this quick guide on how to use the Roseate image viewer. It's simple!

Launching the image viewer.

Roseate can be launched in 3 primary ways, if setup correctly:

1) Your terminal, by executing the binary.

terminal
roseate

2) Through your application launcher (or start menu).

terminal
start roseate

2) Through your start menu by pressing key.

application launcher

3) Or by normally opening an image.

launch with image

Opening an image.

You can open an image in 3 primary ways:

1) Clicking on the Open Image button or the 🌹 rose, then selecting an image.

open image button select image button

2) Opening an image in your file explorer (as hinted previously).

3) By dragging and dropping into the viewer.

Failure

Drag and dropping files currently doesn't work on Linux with Wayland yet.

placeholder image

4) Or via your terminal once again.

terminal
roseate ./flowers.png
terminal
start roseate ./flowers.png