IMAGEVIEWER

A GUI for viewing and interactively exploring image files.

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IMAGEVIEWER Interactively pan and zoom images on the computer.
IMAGEVIEWER starts a GUI for opening image files and interactive panning and zooming.

IMAGEVIEWER(DIRNAME) starts the GUI with DIRNAME as the initial directory.

The GUI allows you to navigate through your computer and quickly view image files. It also allows you to interactively explore your images by panning (clicking and drag), zooming (right-click and drag), and centering view (double-clicking).

This is implemented using MATLAB Classes. It requires MATLAB R2008a or newer.

Cite As

Jiro Doke (2026). IMAGEVIEWER (https://in.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/13000-imageviewer), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .

General Information

MATLAB Release Compatibility

  • Compatible with any release

Platform Compatibility

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux
Version Published Release Notes Action
1.3.0.1

Updated license

1.3.0.0

Updated to include an App file for R2012b

1.2.0.0

Implemented in MATLAB Classes

1.1.0.0

Copyright update. Added scroll wheel zoom.

1.0.0.0

Cosmetic changes to the GUI. A better TIMER management.