QL-Win, the organization behind QuickLook for Windows, actively maintains a wide range of public repositories on GitHub. These primarily include projects written in C#, C, and C++, focusing on enhancing the Windows experience with features like the Quick Look functionality and various plugins for document previews.
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QuickLook
Bring macOS “Quick Look” feature to Windows
QuickLook.Plugin.OfficeViewer
Word, Excel, and PowerPoint plugin for QuickLook.
QuickLook.Plugin.OfficeViewer-Native
View Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files with MS Office and WPS Office components.
QuickLook.Plugin.EpubViewer
QuickLook EPUB plugin.
QuickLook.Plugin.PostScriptViewer
Adding .eps and .ps preview functionalities to QuickLook.
QuickLook.Plugin.PdfViewer-Native
This plugin renders PDF file with native components provided by WebView2.
QuickLook.Common
Common library for QuickLook.
QuickLook.Plugin.HelloWorld
Illustrating the plugin development process of QuickLook.
QuickLook.WPFMediaKit
Modified WPFMediaKit for QL-Win/QuickLook
exiv2
Image metadata library and tools
moonpdf-pdfium
[WIP] Contains a WPF control for displaying PDF files and a sample PDF viewer, that uses this control
SecondaryClick
Bring macOS “Secondary Click” gesture to Windows (Right-click without a right button)
QuickLook.Typography.OpenFont
This is a part of the QuickLook program, migrated from Typography and BrotliSharpLib.
QuickLook.ApkReader
This is a part of the QuickLook program, migrated from apk-reader
QuickLook.LAVFilters
This package is part of QuickLook program. LAV Filters - ffmpeg based DirectShow Splitter and Decoders.
QuickLook.HexEditor
Designed for QuickLook advanced binary analysis
QuickLook.LibAPNG
A fully-managed APNG parser, written in C#
QuickLook.HelixToolkit
Helix Toolkit is a collection of 3D components for .NET.
QuickLook.DiscUtils
This is a part of the QuickLook program, migrated from DiscUtils
QuickLook.Plugin.WoW64HookHelper
This plugin allows QuickLook to use `QuickLook.WoW64HookHelper.exe`.
QuickLook.ImageGlass.WebP
This is a part of the QuickLook program, migrated from ImageGlass.
Frequently asked questions
What does QL-Win build on GitHub?
QL-Win builds several repositories on GitHub, including QuickLook, which brings macOS-like preview features to Windows. The organization also develops multiple plugins, such as QuickLook.Plugin.OfficeViewer and QuickLook.Plugin.EpubViewer, enhancing file preview capabilities.
Which programming languages does QL-Win use?
QL-Win primarily utilizes C#, C, C++, and PowerShell for its development. This diverse selection of languages supports a variety of functionalities across its repositories, including core features and plugins.
Are QL-Win's repositories public?
Yes, all of QL-Win's repositories are public on GitHub. This transparency allows users and contributors to access their projects, including popular ones like QuickLook and its various plugins, fostering community engagement.
Is this exposure intended?
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