Spacebar Quick Preview

A lightweight Linux alternative to QuickLook for instant Spacebar file
previews and metadata inspection. Independent open-source Linux tool, not
affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by Paddy Xu or QL-Win.

FEATURES
• Tab 0 — Preview Stage & Spacebar Quick Peek: Browse folders starting from
your real home directory or removable media; press Space or Enter on any
file to pop open an instant lightweight preview window, or view live in
the embedded Preview Stage. Supports images (zoom, fit-to-window, 100%,
JPEG EXIF IFD metadata), PDFs (page count and extracted text via PyPDF2),
DOCX, XLSX, ODT, ODS, EML, Markdown (rendered or raw), syntax-highlighted
source code, audio ID3/FLAC/WAV tag inspection, archive entry listings
(.zip, .7z, .tar.zst, .tar.*, .rar), and instant offset/ASCII Hex Dump
toggle for binaries.
• Tab 1 — Batch & Metadata Inspector: Queue multiple files or folders to
inspect image EXIF, audio tags, PDF properties, and stream-computed MD5,
SHA-256, and CRC32 checksums with CSV and TXT report export.
• Tab 2 — Preview Rules & Settings: Configure maximum preview size limit,
hex dump byte cap, default zoom mode, preview font size, extension filter
rules, and English / Vietnamese bilingual UI persisted locally.

SUPPORT & DONATE
• Created by Thanh Nguyen — https://buymeacoffee.com/thanhnv128b