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<chapter id="interface">
<title>The interface</title>

<sect1 id='browse_and_view_modes'><title>Browse and View modes</title>
  
<para>By default, &kappname; opens in Browse mode.</para>

<para>In this mode you can easily navigate through your files and folders. As
  you can see on the screenshot, the preview window shows the current image as
  well as any embedded image comment.</para>

<screenshot>
  <screeninfo>Browse Mode Screenshot</screeninfo>
  <mediaobject>
    <imageobject>
      <imagedata fileref="browse_mode.png" format="PNG" />
    </imageobject>
  </mediaobject>
</screenshot>

 
<para>From the Browse mode, 
  unchecking
  <menuchoice>
    <shortcut>
      <keycombo action="simul">&Ctrl;<keycap>Return</keycap></keycombo>
    </shortcut>
    <guimenu>View</guimenu>
    <guimenuitem>Browse</guimenuitem>
  </menuchoice>
  will put you in View mode, where the image takes all the
  space of the window.</para>

<screenshot>
  <screeninfo>View Mode Screenshot</screeninfo>
  <mediaobject>
    <imageobject>
      <imagedata fileref="view_mode.png" format="PNG" />
    </imageobject>
  </mediaobject>
</screenshot>

<tip><para>You can start directly in View mode by starting &kappname; with an image
    as an argument.</para>
</tip>

</sect1>

</chapter>