Questions tagged [gnome-sushi]

sushi is a quick file previewer for GNOME. It is available as a stand-alone package, integrated with Files (Nautilus).

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Preview like sushi for Kubuntu

I'm installing a Kubuntu 20.04 LTS system on a notebook and searching for a fast previewer like gnome-sushi (more). Using this extension allows you to select a file in Nautilus, hit the spacebar and it will show a quick preview. Are there any…
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GNOME Sushi preview not working for video files

I have GNOME-sushi installed on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. Initially when I selected a video and pressed spacebar, the following error occurred. After installing the gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad and gstreamer1.0-plugins-ugly packages, only the audio is played…
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How to Keep Focus of File-Browser when Previewing Thumbnails in Sushi?

A report done here already 2011 in bugzilla.gnome.org but no proposals for improvement. It is possible that this is not a gnome-sushi issue but dependent on the packages on the test environment How can you monitor execution times started by…
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Preview files from terminal like gnome-sushi does in nautilus

I know that there are commands like cat, less or even xdg-open, but I really like the convenience of just previewing. GNOME Sushi doesn't seem to support commands from the terminal. Maybe a similar application can do the job or even writing a…
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GNOME sushi not working on desktop in Ubuntu 19.10

GNOME Sushi works fine within Files app. I can preview files with space bar within any folders of the Files app. However, pressing space bar has no effect for the files on desktop. Do I miss something?
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GNOME Sushi freezes system when previewing OpenDocument in 18.04

I installed Sushi to be able to preview files. However, when I try to preview OpenDocument files, the entire system freezes. Why do OpenDocument files do this, and are there any alternatives that do not have this issue?
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gnome-sushi doesn't work after upgrade to 19.04

gnome-sushi doesn't work after upgrade to 19.04. I tried to reinstall it, but no effect. After pressing space bar I catch this errors in dmesg [116847.106625] sushi-start[5011]: segfault at 0 ip 00007f5364b2505f sp 00007ffd5aca7a90 error 6 in…
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Why does gnome-sushi use that much memory?

I noticed that the Sushi (gnome-sushi) previewer uses around 60MB of RAM and wondered why it has to be so much memory, as I can only preview a single image/sound file at a time? eog (eye-of-gnome) the default picture viewer uses around 30MB and…
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How to make terminal sushi a file with focus on it?

I plan to use sushi as my preview application in Zotero(A famous open source research assistant), it is similar to run a command which is “sushi FILENAME” in shell. it turn out that the preview window does not have focus and is buried under Zotero…
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GNOME sushi reopens video instead of closing it

I installed GNOME sushi on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and it sometimes works just fine. However, in most cases, when I preview a video by pressing spacebar and then press Esc or spacebar again, it just doesn't close. Instead, the video preview is…
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Disable GNOME sushi / quick previewer

Can someone please explain how to disable this quick preview feature?
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Using Sushi on Ubuntu 19.04

I try to use sushi (which offer similar feature like Quick Look on MacOS ) on Ubuntu 19.04. Got this error: (sushi-start:8478): Gjs-WARNING **: 15:07:50.705: JS ERROR: Error: Requiring Sushi, version none: Requiring namespace 'GtkSource' version…
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Gnome-sushi is not working in Lubuntu 16.04 LTS Xenial

I'm using Lubuntu 16.04 LTS Xenial version. I tried to use gnome-sushi to preview files from PCmanFM file manager which comes built in with Lubuntu. Hitting spacebar opens the file in the allocated application automatically (even before installing…
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How do I turn on gnome-sushi syntax highlighting?

I have seen several screenshots with syntax highlighting, but mine doesn't work. I couldn't find any related settings in the dconf Editor. How can I enable it? I'm on Ubuntu 16.04, sushi installed with apt-get install gnome-sushi