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1 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>\r
2 <section id="GuideReferenceCommandLine">\r
3   <title>Command Line Options</title>\r
4   <para>\r
5     Geeqie is called by the command:\r
6     <programlisting>geeqie [options] [path_to_file]</programlisting>\r
7   </para>\r
8   <para>These are the command line options available to Geeqie:</para>\r
9   <table frame="all">\r
10     <tgroup cols="3" rowsep="1" colsep="1">\r
11       <thead rowsep="1" colsep="1">\r
12         <row>\r
13           <entry>Short Option</entry>\r
14           <entry>Long Option</entry>\r
15           <entry>Description</entry>\r
16         </row>\r
17       </thead>\r
18       <tbody rowsep="1" colsep="1">\r
19         <row>\r
20           <entry>+t</entry>\r
21           <entry>--with-tools</entry>\r
22           <entry>Show file list, menu, and statusbar.</entry>\r
23         </row>\r
24         <row>\r
25           <entry>-t</entry>\r
26           <entry>--without-tools</entry>\r
27           <entry>Hide file list, menu, and statusbar. Window contains image only.</entry>\r
28         </row>\r
29         <row>\r
30           <entry>-f</entry>\r
31           <entry>--fullscreen</entry>\r
32           <entry>Start up in fullscreen.</entry>\r
33         </row>\r
34         <row>\r
35           <entry>-s</entry>\r
36           <entry>--slideshow</entry>\r
37           <entry>Start up in slideshow mode.</entry>\r
38         </row>\r
39         <row>\r
40           <entry>-l [filelist] [collectionlist]</entry>\r
41           <entry>--list [filelist] [collectionlist]</entry>\r
42           <entry>Open collection window containing images specified on the command line. Any collections on the command line will also be appended to this collection.</entry>\r
43         </row>\r
44         <row>\r
45           <entry />\r
46           <entry>--blank</entry>\r
47           <entry>Start with file list blank.</entry>\r
48         </row>\r
49         <row>\r
50           <entry />\r
51           <entry>--geometry=&lt;w&gt;x&lt;h&gt;+&lt;x&gt;+&lt;y&gt;</entry>\r
52           <entry>Set the &lt;width&gt; &lt;height&gt; &lt;xoffset&gt; &lt;yoffset&gt; of the window. The parameters are in pixels.</entry>\r
53         </row>\r
54         <row>\r
55           <entry>-r</entry>\r
56           <entry>--remote</entry>\r
57           <entry>Send command line options to existing Geeqie process.</entry>\r
58         </row>\r
59         <row>\r
60           <entry>-rh</entry>\r
61           <entry>--remote-help</entry>\r
62           <entry>List command line options available to --remote.</entry>\r
63         </row>\r
64         <row>\r
65           <entry>-h</entry>\r
66           <entry>--help</entry>\r
67           <entry>Display brief command line option list.</entry>\r
68         </row>\r
69         <row>\r
70           <entry>-v</entry>\r
71           <entry>--version</entry>\r
72           <entry>Display version of Geeqie.</entry>\r
73         </row>\r
74         <row>\r
75           <entry />\r
76           <entry>--debug[=&lt;level&gt;]</entry>\r
77           <entry>Turn on debugging output (when compiled with Debug enabled). &lt;level&gt; is 0 to 4.</entry>\r
78         </row>\r
79         <row>\r
80           <entry>-g:&lt;regexp&gt;</entry>\r
81           <entry>--grep:&lt;regexp&gt;</entry>\r
82           <entry>Filter debug output with regular expression</entry>\r
83         </row>\r
84         <row>\r
85           <entry>+w</entry>\r
86           <entry>--show-log-window</entry>\r
87           <entry>Display log window</entry>\r
88         </row>\r
89         <row>\r
90           <entry>-o:&lt;file&gt;</entry>\r
91           <entry>--log-file:&lt;file&gt;</entry>\r
92           <entry>Save log data to file</entry>\r
93         </row>\r
94         <row>\r
95           <entry />\r
96           <entry>--alternate</entry>\r
97           <entry>Use alternate similarity algorithm - experimental - requires re-compile.</entry>\r
98         </row>\r
99       </tbody>\r
100     </tgroup>\r
101   </table>\r
102   <para />\r
103   <section id="Remotecommands">\r
104     <title>Remote commands</title>\r
105     <para>The --remote command line option will send all entered commands to an existing Geeqie process, a new process will be started if one does not exist. These are the additional commands that can be used with the remote command:</para>\r
106     <table frame="all">\r
107       <tgroup cols="3" rowsep="1" colsep="1">\r
108         <thead rowsep="1" colsep="1">\r
109           <row>\r
110             <entry>Short Option</entry>\r
111             <entry>Long Option</entry>\r
112             <entry>Description</entry>\r
113           </row>\r
114         </thead>\r
115         <tbody>\r
116           <row>\r
117             <entry>-n</entry>\r
118             <entry>--next</entry>\r
119             <entry>Change main window to display next image.</entry>\r
120           </row>\r
121           <row>\r
122             <entry>-b</entry>\r
123             <entry>--back</entry>\r
124             <entry>Change main window to display previous image.</entry>\r
125           </row>\r
126           <row>\r
127             <entry />\r
128             <entry>--first</entry>\r
129             <entry>Change main window to display first image.</entry>\r
130           </row>\r
131           <row>\r
132             <entry />\r
133             <entry>--last</entry>\r
134             <entry>Change main window to display last image.</entry>\r
135           </row>\r
136           <row>\r
137             <entry>-f</entry>\r
138             <entry>--fullscreen</entry>\r
139             <entry>Toggle full screen mode of the main window.</entry>\r
140           </row>\r
141           <row>\r
142             <entry>-fs</entry>\r
143             <entry>--fullscreen-start</entry>\r
144             <entry>Start full screen mode for main window.</entry>\r
145           </row>\r
146           <row>\r
147             <entry>-fS</entry>\r
148             <entry>--fullscreen-stop</entry>\r
149             <entry>Stop full screen mode for main window.</entry>\r
150           </row>\r
151           <row>\r
152             <entry>-s</entry>\r
153             <entry>--slideshow</entry>\r
154             <entry>Toggle slide show for main window.</entry>\r
155           </row>\r
156           <row>\r
157             <entry>-ss</entry>\r
158             <entry>--slideshow-start</entry>\r
159             <entry>Start slide show for main window.</entry>\r
160           </row>\r
161           <row>\r
162             <entry>-sS</entry>\r
163             <entry>--slideshow-stop</entry>\r
164             <entry>Stop slide show for main window.</entry>\r
165           </row>\r
166           <row>\r
167             <entry />\r
168             <entry>--slideshow-recurse:&lt;folder&gt;</entry>\r
169             <entry>Start recursive slide show for &lt;folder&gt; in main window.</entry>\r
170           </row>\r
171           <row>\r
172             <entry>-d&lt;[n][.m]&gt;</entry>\r
173             <entry>--delay=&lt;[n][.m]&gt;</entry>\r
174             <entry>Set slide show delay to &lt;[n][.m]&gt; seconds, range is 0.1 to 3600</entry>\r
175           </row>\r
176           <row>\r
177             <entry>+t</entry>\r
178             <entry>--tools-show</entry>\r
179             <entry>Show tools for main window.</entry>\r
180           </row>\r
181           <row>\r
182             <entry>-t</entry>\r
183             <entry>--tools-hide</entry>\r
184             <entry>Hide tools for main window.</entry>\r
185           </row>\r
186           <row>\r
187             <entry>-q</entry>\r
188             <entry>--quit</entry>\r
189             <entry>Quit Geeqie.</entry>\r
190           </row>\r
191           <row>\r
192             <entry />\r
193             <entry>--config-load:&lt;file&gt;</entry>\r
194             <entry>Load configuration from &lt;file&gt;.</entry>\r
195           </row>\r
196           <row>\r
197             <entry />\r
198             <entry>--get-sidecars:&lt;file&gt;</entry>\r
199             <entry>Get list of sidecars of &lt;file&gt;.</entry>\r
200           </row>\r
201           <row>\r
202             <entry />\r
203             <entry>--get-destination:&lt;file&gt;</entry>\r
204             <entry>Get destination path of &lt;file&gt;. This is used by the symlink desktop file to implement the symbolic link operation. There is no useful function for the user.</entry>\r
205           </row>\r
206           <row>\r
207             <entry />\r
208             <entry>file:&lt;file&gt;</entry>\r
209             <entry>Open  &lt;file&gt; and bring Geeqie window to the top</entry>\r
210           </row>\r
211           <row>\r
212             <entry />\r
213             <entry>File:&lt;file&gt;</entry>\r
214             <entry>Open  &lt;file&gt; and do not bring Geeqie window to the top</entry>\r
215           </row>\r
216           <row>\r
217             <entry />\r
218             <entry>--tell</entry>\r
219             <entry>Print filename of current image</entry>\r
220           </row>\r
221           <row>\r
222             <entry />\r
223             <entry>view:&lt;file&gt;</entry>\r
224             <entry>Open new window containing &lt;file&gt;</entry>\r
225           </row>\r
226           <row>\r
227             <entry />\r
228             <entry>--list-clear</entry>\r
229             <entry>Clear command line collection list</entry>\r
230           </row>\r
231           <row>\r
232             <entry />\r
233             <entry>--list-add:&lt;file&gt;</entry>\r
234             <entry>Add &lt;file&gt; to command line collection list</entry>\r
235           </row>\r
236           <row>\r
237             <entry />\r
238             <entry>raise</entry>\r
239             <entry>Bring the geeqie window to the top</entry>\r
240           </row>\r
241           <row>\r
242             <entry>-ct:clear|clean</entry>\r
243             <entry>--cache-thumbs:clear|clean</entry>\r
244             <entry>clear or clean thumbnail cache</entry>\r
245           </row>\r
246           <row>\r
247             <entry>-cs:clear|clean</entry>\r
248             <entry>--cache-shared:clear|clean</entry>\r
249             <entry>clear or clean shared thumbnail cache</entry>\r
250           </row>\r
251           <row>\r
252             <entry>-cm</entry>\r
253             <entry>--cache-metadata</entry>\r
254             <entry>clean the metadata cache</entry>\r
255           </row>\r
256           <row>\r
257             <entry>-cr:&lt;folder&gt;</entry>\r
258             <entry>--cache-render:&lt;folder&gt;</entry>\r
259             <entry>render thumbnails</entry>\r
260           </row>\r
261           <row>\r
262             <entry>-crr:&lt;folder&gt;</entry>\r
263             <entry>--cache-render-recurse:&lt;folder&gt;</entry>\r
264             <entry>render thumbnails recursively</entry>\r
265           </row>\r
266           <row>\r
267             <entry>-crs:&lt;folder&gt;</entry>\r
268             <entry>--cache-render-shared:&lt;folder&gt;</entry>\r
269             <entry>\r
270               render thumbnails\r
271               <footnote id='ref2'>\r
272                 <para>If standard thumbnail cache is not enabled, this command will be ignored.</para>\r
273               </footnote>\r
274             </entry>\r
275           </row>\r
276           <row>\r
277             <entry>-crsr:&lt;folder&gt;</entry>\r
278             <entry>--cache-render-shared-recurse:&lt;folder&gt;</entry>\r
279             <entry>render thumbnails recursively</entry>\r
280           </row>\r
281         </tbody>\r
282       </tgroup>\r
283     </table>\r
284     <para />\r
285   </section>\r
286 </section>\r