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KIM6 (KDE Image Manipulator) for Plasma 6

Welcome to the official page for KIM6 (KDE Image Manipulator), a community-maintained fork of the original KIM script, updated for seamless compatibility with KDE Plasma 6. KIM is a powerful collection of scripts designed to streamline image management and manipulation directly within the KDE Plasma desktop environment, accessible through the Dolphin or Konqueror service menus.

KIM6 in action
KIM6 in action

KIM6 Features

KIM offers a robust set of tools to enhance your image-handling workflow:

  • Image Resizing and Compression: Adjust image dimensions and reduce file sizes effortlessly.
  • Rotation and Conversion: Rotate images and convert between various formats with ease.
  • Batch Operations: Process multiple images simultaneously for efficient workflows.
  • Web Export: Optimize images for web use with a single click.
  • Slideshow Creation: Create simple yet effective image slideshows.
  • Renaming and Sorting: Organize your image collection quickly and efficiently.

Supported Languages

KIM currently supports the following languages:

  • English
  • Spanish (es)
  • German (de)
  • French (fr)

We are always looking to expand language support, and contributions are welcome!

KIM6 Installation

Download the latest release from GitHub. Then, to install KIM, run the following command as root:

sudo ./install.sh

To uninstall, use:

sudo ./uninstall.sh

Alternatively, check your preferred package manager for a KIM package.

Usage

Once installed, KIM6 integrates seamlessly into the KDE Plasma environment. Access its features by right-clicking on images in Dolphin or Konqueror to use the context menu options.

Contributing

We warmly welcome contributions from everyone! Whether you’re a developer, translator, or enthusiast, you can help improve KIM6. To get started:

  1. Fork the repository on GitHub.
  2. Create a branch for your changes.
  3. Submit a pull request with your improvements.

Please ensure your contributions align with the project’s coding standards and include relevant documentation.

Support KIM6

KIM6 is a passion-driven, open-source project maintained by the community. If you find KIM useful and want to support its ongoing development, consider donating via PayPal to the current maintainer, Miguel Useche:

Donate via PayPal

Your support helps keep the project alive and ensures continued updates and improvements!

License

KIM is licensed under the GNU General Public License (GPL). See the LICENSE file for details.

Credits

Miguel Useche maintains this fork. Special thanks to the original KIM developers for their foundational work, which made this project possible.

About

KIM is hosted on GitHub at https://github.com/Skatox/kim. Join our community, contribute, and help make KIM even better!