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40   <h1>Command Line Options</h1>
41
42   <p>These are the command line options available to Geeqie:</p>
43
44   <div class="gq-command-line-4">
45     <table width="80%" border="1" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0">
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48         <td width="20%">
49           <p class="gq-command-line-5">Short Option</p>
50         </td>
51
52         <td width="30%">
53           <p class="gq-command-line-5">Long Option</p>
54         </td>
55
56         <td width="50%">
57           <p class="gq-command-line-5">Description</p>
58         </td>
59       </tr>
60
61       <tr valign="top">
62         <td width="20%">
63           <p>+t</p>
64         </td>
65
66         <td width="30%">
67           <p>--with-tools</p>
68         </td>
69
70         <td width="50%">
71           <p>Show file list, menu, and statusbar.</p>
72         </td>
73       </tr>
74
75       <tr valign="top">
76         <td width="20%">
77           <p>-t</p>
78         </td>
79
80         <td width="30%">
81           <p>--without-tools</p>
82         </td>
83
84         <td width="50%">
85           <p>Hide file list, menu, and statusbar. Window contains image only.</p>
86         </td>
87       </tr>
88
89       <tr valign="top">
90         <td width="20%">
91           <p>-f</p>
92         </td>
93
94         <td width="30%">
95           <p>--fullscreen</p>
96         </td>
97
98         <td width="50%">
99           <p>Start up in fullscreen.</p>
100         </td>
101       </tr>
102
103       <tr valign="top">
104         <td width="20%">
105           <p>-s</p>
106         </td>
107
108         <td width="30%">
109           <p>--slideshow</p>
110         </td>
111
112         <td width="50%">
113           <p>Start up in slideshow mode.</p>
114         </td>
115       </tr>
116
117       <tr valign="top">
118         <td width="20%">
119           <p>-l</p>
120         </td>
121
122         <td width="30%">
123           <p>--list</p>
124         </td>
125
126         <td width="50%">
127           <p>Open collection window containing images specified on the command line. Any collections on the command line will also be appended to this collection.</p>
128         </td>
129       </tr>
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132         <td width="20%">
133           <p>-r</p>
134         </td>
135
136         <td width="30%">
137           <p>--remote</p>
138         </td>
139
140         <td width="50%">
141           <p>Send command line options to existing Geeqie process.</p>
142         </td>
143       </tr>
144
145       <tr valign="top">
146         <td width="20%">
147           <p>-rh</p>
148         </td>
149
150         <td width="30%">
151           <p>--remote-help</p>
152         </td>
153
154         <td width="50%">
155           <p>List command line options available to --remote.</p>
156         </td>
157       </tr>
158
159       <tr valign="top">
160         <td width="20%">
161           <p>-h</p>
162         </td>
163
164         <td width="30%">
165           <p>--help</p>
166         </td>
167
168         <td width="50%">
169           <p>Display brief command line option list.</p>
170         </td>
171       </tr>
172
173       <tr valign="top">
174         <td width="20%">
175           <p>-v</p>
176         </td>
177
178         <td width="30%">
179           <p>--version</p>
180         </td>
181
182         <td width="50%">
183           <p>Display version of Geeqie.</p>
184         </td>
185       </tr>
186
187       <tr valign="top">
188         <td width="20%">
189           <p><br />
190           </p>
191         </td>
192
193         <td width="30%">
194           <p>--debug</p>
195         </td>
196
197         <td width="50%">
198           <p>Enable Debug output to console.</p>
199         </td>
200       </tr>
201     </table>
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206   </p>
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209   <br />
210   </p>
211
212   <h2>Remote commands</h2>
213
214   <p class="gq-command-line-6">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:</p>
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221           <p class="gq-command-line-5">Short Option</p>
222         </td>
223
224         <td width="30%">
225           <p class="gq-command-line-5">Long Option</p>
226         </td>
227
228         <td width="50%">
229           <p class="gq-command-line-5">Description</p>
230         </td>
231       </tr>
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234         <td width="20%">
235           <p>-n</p>
236         </td>
237
238         <td width="30%">
239           <p>--next</p>
240         </td>
241
242         <td width="50%">
243           <p>Change main window to display next image.</p>
244         </td>
245       </tr>
246
247       <tr valign="top">
248         <td width="20%">
249           <p>-b</p>
250         </td>
251
252         <td width="30%">
253           <p>--back</p>
254         </td>
255
256         <td width="50%">
257           <p>Change main window to display previous image.</p>
258         </td>
259       </tr>
260
261       <tr valign="top">
262         <td width="20%">
263           <p><br />
264           </p>
265         </td>
266
267         <td width="30%">
268           <p>--first</p>
269         </td>
270
271         <td width="50%">
272           <p>Change main window to display first image.</p>
273         </td>
274       </tr>
275
276       <tr valign="top">
277         <td width="20%">
278           <p><br />
279           </p>
280         </td>
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282         <td width="30%">
283           <p>--last</p>
284         </td>
285
286         <td width="50%">
287           <p>Change main window to display last image.</p>
288         </td>
289       </tr>
290
291       <tr valign="top">
292         <td width="20%">
293           <p>-f</p>
294         </td>
295
296         <td width="30%">
297           <p>--fullscreen</p>
298         </td>
299
300         <td width="50%">
301           <p>Toggle full screen mode of the main window.</p>
302         </td>
303       </tr>
304
305       <tr valign="top">
306         <td width="20%">
307           <p>-fs</p>
308         </td>
309
310         <td width="30%">
311           <p>--fullscreen-start</p>
312         </td>
313
314         <td width="50%">
315           <p>Start full screen mode for main window.</p>
316         </td>
317       </tr>
318
319       <tr valign="top">
320         <td width="20%">
321           <p>-fS</p>
322         </td>
323
324         <td width="30%">
325           <p>--fullscreen-stop</p>
326         </td>
327
328         <td width="50%">
329           <p>Stop full screen mode for main window.</p>
330         </td>
331       </tr>
332
333       <tr valign="top">
334         <td width="20%">
335           <p>-s</p>
336         </td>
337
338         <td width="30%">
339           <p>--slideshow</p>
340         </td>
341
342         <td width="50%">
343           <p>Toggle slide show for main window.</p>
344         </td>
345       </tr>
346
347       <tr valign="top">
348         <td width="20%">
349           <p>-ss</p>
350         </td>
351
352         <td width="30%">
353           <p>--slideshow-start</p>
354         </td>
355
356         <td width="50%">
357           <p>Start slide show for main window.</p>
358         </td>
359       </tr>
360
361       <tr valign="top">
362         <td width="20%">
363           <p>-sS</p>
364         </td>
365
366         <td width="30%">
367           <p>--slideshow-stop</p>
368         </td>
369
370         <td width="50%">
371           <p>Stop slide show for main window.</p>
372         </td>
373       </tr>
374
375       <tr valign="top">
376         <td width="20%">
377           <p>-sr&lt;folder&gt;</p>
378         </td>
379
380         <td width="30%">
381           <p>--slideshow-recurse&lt;folder&gt;</p>
382         </td>
383
384         <td width="50%">
385           <p>Start recursive slide show for &lt;folder&gt; in main window.</p>
386         </td>
387       </tr>
388
389       <tr valign="top">
390         <td width="20%">
391           <p>-d&lt;n&gt;</p>
392         </td>
393
394         <td width="30%">
395           <p>--delay=&lt;n&gt;</p>
396         </td>
397
398         <td width="50%">
399           <p>Set slide show delay to &lt;n&gt; seconds, range is 0.1 to 3600</p>
400         </td>
401       </tr>
402
403       <tr valign="top">
404         <td width="20%">
405           <p>+t</p>
406         </td>
407
408         <td width="30%">
409           <p>--tools-show</p>
410         </td>
411
412         <td width="50%">
413           <p>Show tools for main window.</p>
414         </td>
415       </tr>
416
417       <tr valign="top">
418         <td width="20%">
419           <p>-t</p>
420         </td>
421
422         <td width="30%">
423           <p>--tools-hide</p>
424         </td>
425
426         <td width="50%">
427           <p>Hide tools for main window.</p>
428         </td>
429       </tr>
430
431       <tr valign="top">
432         <td width="20%">
433           <p>-q</p>
434         </td>
435
436         <td width="30%">
437           <p>--quit</p>
438         </td>
439
440         <td width="50%">
441           <p>Quit Geeqie.</p>
442         </td>
443       </tr>
444
445       <tr valign="top">
446         <td width="20%">
447           <p><br />
448           </p>
449         </td>
450
451         <td width="30%">
452           <p>file:&lt;filename&gt;</p>
453         </td>
454
455         <td width="50%">
456           <p>Change main window to display &lt;filename&gt;</p>
457         </td>
458       </tr>
459
460       <tr valign="top">
461         <td width="20%">
462           <p><br />
463           </p>
464         </td>
465
466         <td width="30%">
467           <p>view:&lt;filename&gt;</p>
468         </td>
469
470         <td width="50%">
471           <p>Open new window containing &lt;filename&gt;</p>
472         </td>
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