Posts with Tag: file-manager

Terminal file managers like ranger offer powerful ways to manage your files efficiently. This guide shows you how to enhance ranger with custom commands for compressing files into various archive formats directly from the file manager interface. This…

For photographers, designers, and anyone working with digital media, having quick access to file metadata is essential. This guide shows you how to integrate the powerful exiftool utility with the ranger file manager, allowing you to view comprehensi…

The ranger file manager is already a powerful tool for navigating your filesystem, but with the addition of fzf (fuzzy finder) and bat (syntax highlighter), you can supercharge your file searching capabilities. This guide will show you how to integra…

One of ranger’s most powerful features is its ability to preview various file types directly in the terminal. This guide shows you how to customize the preview system to support a wide range of media files with optimal display settings. Changelog …

This tutorial combines all the necessary steps to seamlessly integrate sxiv and ranger, including: Launching a gallery view from ranger Configuring keybindings in ranger Creating an interactive “Open with…” menu in sxiv Opening ranger from within sx…