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8 <refentrytitle>GEEQIE</refentrytitle>
9 <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
10 <refmiscinfo class='source'>April 2024</refmiscinfo>
11 <refmiscinfo class='manual'>Geeqie 2.4+git20240413-fc816858 GTK3</refmiscinfo>
14 <refname>Geeqie</refname>
15 <refpurpose>GTK based multiformat image viewer</refpurpose>
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18 <refsynopsisdiv id='synopsis'>
20 <command>geeqie</command>
21 <arg choice='opt'><replaceable>options</replaceable></arg>
22 <arg choice='opt'><replaceable>path</replaceable></arg>
27 <refsect1 id='description'><title>DESCRIPTION</title>
28 <para>Geeqie is an interactive GTK based image viewer that supports multiple image formats,
29 zooming, panning, thumbnails and sorting images into collections.</para>
31 <para>Generated for version:</para>
33 <para>Geeqie 2.4+git20240413-fc816858</para>
35 <refsect2 id='valid_options'><title>Valid options:</title>
36 <variablelist remap='TP'>
38 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--blank</emphasis></term>
40 <para>start with blank file list</para>
44 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--cache-maintenance=</emphasis><path></term>
46 <para>run cache maintenance in non-GUI mode</para>
50 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--disable-clutter</emphasis></term>
52 <para>disable use of Clutter library (i.e. GPU accel.)</para>
56 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>-f</emphasis>, <emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--fullscreen</emphasis></term>
58 <para>start in full screen mode</para>
62 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--geometry</emphasis>=<emphasis remap='I'>WxH</emphasis>+XOFF+YOFF</term>
64 <para>set main window location</para>
68 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>-h</emphasis>, <emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--help</emphasis></term>
70 <para>show this message</para>
75 <para><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>-l</emphasis>, <emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--list</emphasis> [files] [collections] open collection window for command line</para>
76 <variablelist remap='TP'>
78 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>-n</emphasis>, <emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--new-instance</emphasis></term>
80 <para>open a new instance of Geeqie *</para>
84 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>-o</emphasis>, <emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--log-file=</emphasis><file></term>
86 <para>save log data to file</para>
90 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>-r</emphasis>, <emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--remote</emphasis></term>
92 <para>send following commands to open window</para>
96 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--remote-help</emphasis></term>
98 <para>print remote command list</para>
102 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>-s</emphasis>, <emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--slideshow</emphasis></term>
104 <para>start in slideshow mode</para>
108 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>-T</emphasis>, <emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--with-tools</emphasis></term>
110 <para>force show of tools</para>
114 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>-t</emphasis>, <emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--without-tools</emphasis></term>
116 <para>force hide of tools</para>
120 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>-v</emphasis>, <emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--version</emphasis></term>
122 <para>print version info</para>
126 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>-w</emphasis>, <emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--show-log-window</emphasis></term>
128 <para>show log window</para>
132 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--debug</emphasis>[=<emphasis remap='I'>level</emphasis>]</term>
134 <para>turn on debug output</para>
138 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>-g</emphasis>, <emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--grep=</emphasis><regexp></term>
140 <para>filter debug output</para>
145 <para>* Normally a single set of configuration files is used for all instances.
146 However, the environment variables XDG_CONFIG_HOME, XDG_CACHE_HOME, XDG_DATA_HOME
147 can be used to modify this behavior on an individual basis e.g.</para>
149 <para>XDG_CONFIG_HOME=/tmp/a XDG_CACHE_HOME=/tmp/b geeqie</para>
152 <refsect2 id='remote_command_list'><title>Remote command list:</title>
153 <variablelist remap='TP'>
155 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--action=</emphasis><ACTION></term>
157 <para>execute keyboard action (See Help/Reference/Remote Keyboard Actions)</para>
161 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--action-list</emphasis></term>
163 <para>list available keyboard actions (some are redundant)</para>
167 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>-b</emphasis> <emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--back</emphasis></term>
169 <para>previous image</para>
173 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--close-window</emphasis></term>
175 <para>close window</para>
179 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--config-load=</emphasis><FILE>|layout ID</term>
181 <para>load configuration from FILE</para>
185 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--cache-metadata</emphasis></term>
187 <para>clean the metadata cache</para>
191 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--cache-render=</emphasis><folder></term>
193 <para>render thumbnails</para>
197 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--cache-render-recurse=</emphasis><folder></term>
199 <para>render thumbnails recursively</para>
203 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--cache-render-shared=</emphasis><folder></term>
205 <para>render thumbnails (see Help)</para>
209 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--cache-render-shared-recurse=</emphasis><folder></term>
211 <para>render thumbnails recursively (see Help)</para>
215 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--cache-shared</emphasis>=<emphasis remap='I'>clean</emphasis>|clear</term>
217 <para>clean or clear shared thumbnail cache</para>
221 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--cache-thumbs</emphasis>=<emphasis remap='I'>clean</emphasis>|clear</term>
223 <para>clean or clear thumbnail cache</para>
227 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>-d</emphasis> <emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--delay=</emphasis><[H=][M=][N][.M]></term>
229 <para>set slide show delay to Hrs Mins N.M seconds</para>
233 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--first</emphasis></term>
235 <para>first image</para>
239 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>-f</emphasis> <emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--fullscreen</emphasis></term>
241 <para>toggle full screen</para>
245 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--file=</emphasis><FILE>|<URL></term>
247 <para>open FILE or URL, bring Geeqie window to the top</para>
251 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--File=</emphasis><FILE>|<URL></term>
253 <para>open FILE or URL, do not bring Geeqie window to the top</para>
257 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--fullscreen-start</emphasis></term>
259 <para>start full screen</para>
263 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--fullscreen-stop</emphasis></term>
265 <para>stop full screen</para>
269 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--geometry=</emphasis><GEOMETRY></term>
271 <para>set window geometry</para>
275 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--get-collection=</emphasis><COLLECTION></term>
277 <para>get collection content</para>
281 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--get-collection-list</emphasis></term>
283 <para>get collection list</para>
287 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--get-destination=</emphasis><FILE></term>
289 <para>get destination path of FILE (See Plugins Configuration)</para>
293 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--get-file-info</emphasis></term>
295 <para>get file info</para>
299 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--get-filelist</emphasis>=<emphasis remap='I'>[</emphasis><FOLDER>]</term>
301 <para>get list of files and class</para>
305 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--get-filelist-recurse</emphasis>=<emphasis remap='I'>[</emphasis><FOLDER>]</term>
307 <para>get list of files and class recursive</para>
311 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--get-rectangle</emphasis></term>
313 <para>get rectangle co-ordinates</para>
317 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--get-render-intent</emphasis></term>
319 <para>get render intent</para>
323 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--get-selection</emphasis></term>
325 <para>get list of selected files</para>
329 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--get-sidecars=</emphasis><FILE></term>
331 <para>get list of sidecars of FILE</para>
335 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--get-window-list</emphasis></term>
337 <para>get window list</para>
341 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--id=</emphasis><ID></term>
343 <para>window id for following commands</para>
347 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--last</emphasis></term>
349 <para>last image</para>
353 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--list-add=</emphasis><FILE></term>
355 <para>add FILE to command line collection list</para>
359 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--list-clear</emphasis></term>
361 <para>clear command line collection list</para>
365 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--lua=</emphasis><FILE>,<lua script></term>
367 <para>run lua script on FILE</para>
371 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--new-window</emphasis></term>
373 <para>new window</para>
377 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>-n</emphasis> <emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--next</emphasis></term>
379 <para>next image</para>
383 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--pixel-info</emphasis></term>
385 <para>print pixel info of mouse pointer on current image</para>
389 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--print0</emphasis></term>
391 <para>terminate returned data with null character instead of newline</para>
395 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--PWD=</emphasis><PWD></term>
397 <para>use PWD as working directory for following commands</para>
401 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>-q</emphasis> <emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--quit</emphasis></term>
407 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--raise</emphasis></term>
409 <para>bring the Geeqie window to the top</para>
413 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--selection-add</emphasis>=<emphasis remap='I'>[</emphasis><FILE>]</term>
415 <para>adds the current file (or the specified file) to the current selection</para>
419 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--selection-clear</emphasis></term>
421 <para>clears the current selection</para>
425 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--selection-remove</emphasis>=<emphasis remap='I'>[</emphasis><FILE>]</term>
427 <para>removes the current file (or the specified file) from the current selection</para>
431 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>-s</emphasis> <emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--slideshow</emphasis></term>
433 <para>toggle slide show</para>
437 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--slideshow-recurse=</emphasis><FOLDER></term>
439 <para>start recursive slide show in FOLDER</para>
443 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--slideshow-start</emphasis></term>
445 <para>start slide show</para>
449 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--slideshow-stop</emphasis></term>
451 <para>stop slide show</para>
455 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--tell</emphasis></term>
457 <para>print filename [and Collection] of current image</para>
461 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>-T</emphasis> <emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--tools-show</emphasis></term>
463 <para>show tools</para>
467 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>-t</emphasis> <emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--tools-hide</emphasis></term>
469 <para>hide tools</para>
473 <term><emphasis role='strong' remap='B'>--view=</emphasis><FILE></term>
475 <para>open FILE in new window</para>
477 <para>All other command line parameters are used as plain files if they exist.</para>
479 <para>The name of a collection, with or without either path or extension (.gqv) may be used.</para>
486 <refsect1 id='bugs'><title>BUGS</title>
487 <para>Please send bug reports and feedback to https://github.com/BestImageViewer/geeqie/issues</para>
490 <refsect1 id='copyright'><title>COPYRIGHT</title>
491 <para>Copyright (C) 1999-2004 by John Ellis. Copyright (C) 2004-2024 by The Geeqie Team. Use this software at your
492 own risk! This software released under the GNU General Public License. Please read the COPYING file for more
496 <refsect1 id='see_also'><title>SEE ALSO</title>
497 <para>Full documentation: https://www.geeqie.org/help/GuideIndex.html</para>