Tarkka Magnifier

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Submitted by fravaccaro on Sat, 2026/06/13 - 18:56
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Turn your Sailfish OS device into a digital magnifying glass. Designed for simplicity and accessibility.

Features

  • Smooth digital zoom up to 4x.
  • Specialized filters: Negative, Grayscale, Whiteboard, Blackboard, Yellow on black, Black on yellow, Yellow on blue, Blue on yellow, White on blue, Blue on white, Red on black, Black on red.
  • Brightness adjustment.
  • Contrast adjustment.
  • Torch support for low-light environments.
  • Minimalist UI optimized for one-handed use.

Support

If you like my work and want to buy me a beer, feel free to do it!

Translate

Request a new language or contribute to existing languages on the Transifex project page.

Credits

Thanks to piggz and his amazing work on Advancd Camera, exposing the filter logic helped me immensely.

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Application versions: 
AttachmentSizeDate
File harbour-tarkka-0.1-7.armv7hl.rpm270.73 KB08/03/2026 - 04:40
File harbour-tarkka-0.1-7.aarch64.rpm270.92 KB08/03/2026 - 04:40
File harbour-tarkka-0.2.1-1.aarch64.rpm272.19 KB08/03/2026 - 18:58
File harbour-tarkka-0.2.1-1.armv7hl.rpm271.89 KB08/03/2026 - 18:58
File harbour-tarkka-0.3.2-1.aarch64.rpm275.36 KB18/03/2026 - 22:33
File harbour-tarkka-0.3.2-1.armv7hl.rpm274.69 KB18/03/2026 - 22:33
File harbour-tarkka-0.4.0-1.aarch64.rpm279.14 KB26/03/2026 - 00:36
File harbour-tarkka-0.4.0-1.armv7hl.rpm277.8 KB26/03/2026 - 00:36
File harbour-tarkka-0.4.0-1.i486.rpm278.54 KB26/03/2026 - 00:36
File harbour-tarkka-0.5.0-5.armv7hl.rpm279.38 KB27/03/2026 - 20:25
File harbour-tarkka-0.5.0-5.aarch64.rpm280.64 KB27/03/2026 - 20:25
File harbour-tarkka-0.5.0-5.i486.rpm279.98 KB27/03/2026 - 20:25
File harbour-tarkka-0.5.0-6.i486.rpm279.96 KB28/03/2026 - 01:29
File harbour-tarkka-0.5.0-6.armv7hl.rpm279.37 KB28/03/2026 - 01:29
File harbour-tarkka-0.5.0-6.aarch64.rpm280.62 KB28/03/2026 - 01:29
File harbour-tarkka-0.5.1-1.aarch64.rpm277.79 KB14/04/2026 - 00:09
File harbour-tarkka-0.5.1-1.armv7hl.rpm276.56 KB14/04/2026 - 00:09
File harbour-tarkka-0.5.1-1.i486.rpm277.2 KB14/04/2026 - 00:09
File harbour-tarkka-0.5.2-3.aarch64.rpm290.83 KB15/04/2026 - 05:24
File harbour-tarkka-0.5.2-3.i486.rpm292.25 KB15/04/2026 - 05:24
File harbour-tarkka-0.5.3-18.aarch64.rpm282.53 KB24/04/2026 - 22:10
File harbour-tarkka-0.5.3-18.armv7hl.rpm281.85 KB24/04/2026 - 22:10
File harbour-tarkka-0.5.3-18.i486.rpm282.41 KB24/04/2026 - 22:10
File harbour-tarkka-0.6.0-1.aarch64.rpm360.74 KB12/06/2026 - 20:54
File harbour-tarkka-0.6.0-1.armv7hl.rpm360.04 KB12/06/2026 - 20:54
File harbour-tarkka-0.6.0-1.i486.rpm360.6 KB12/06/2026 - 20:54
File harbour-tarkka-0.6.0-2.aarch64.rpm360.74 KB13/06/2026 - 00:35
File harbour-tarkka-0.6.0-2.armv7hl.rpm360.02 KB13/06/2026 - 00:35
File harbour-tarkka-0.6.0-2.i486.rpm360.59 KB13/06/2026 - 00:35
File harbour-tarkka-0.6.0-3.aarch64.rpm362.48 KB13/06/2026 - 18:55
File harbour-tarkka-0.6.0-3.armv7hl.rpm361.89 KB13/06/2026 - 18:55
File harbour-tarkka-0.6.0-3.i486.rpm362.32 KB13/06/2026 - 18:55
Changelog: 

- Filter settings: show, hide, and reorder filters (persisted)
- Settings page with reset to defaults
- Opal About page and SupportMe dialog (Liberapay, Transifex, GitHub)
- Tap a filter name in Settings to toggle visibility

Comments

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frankps

Wed, 2026/04/15 - 09:47

Thank you for adding Norwegian bokmål translations!

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slava

Sun, 2026/03/15 - 08:21

zoom doesn't seem to work with the front camera (xperia 10 ii)

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fravaccaro

Fri, 2026/03/27 - 02:56

Hi! Via the slider or the buttons? (It's going to be a bit tricky as I don't have a X10II) 

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slava

Fri, 2026/03/27 - 03:17

oops, it did work in the end after switching several times back and forth, between front and back cameras. don't know what it was. forget it until there's a reliable way to reproduce it. cheers!