- Quick File and Folder Preview for Ubuntu Linux - Globus-Preview

Gloobus-Preview is an extension for the Gnome Desktop Environment designed to enable a full screen preview of any kind of file. It’s based on Apple’s “Quicklook”.

Globus-Preview allows instant access to a variety of file types without the need of opening their default application. It allows you to take a quick look at the content of a file on the fly, saving you valuable time and CPU resources. Video and audio files can be navigated on preview mode by dragging the slider of the progress bar at any given time.

Globus-Preview can currently preview over 40 file formats
  Images: jpeg / png / icns / bmp / svg / gif / psd / xcf
  Documents: pdf / cbr / cbz / doc / xls / odf / ods / odp / ppt
  Source: c++ / c# / java / javascript / php / xml / log / sh / python
  Audio: mp3 / ogg / midi / 3gp / wav
  Video: mpg /avi / ogg / 3gp / mkv / flv
  Other: folders / ttf / srt / plain-text

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