---
name: "comicthumb"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "mcomix"
version: "1.2.1mcomix3+git20200206-1"
release: "Debian 11 (Bullseye)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/comicthumb"
---

# comicthumb(1)

Thumbnailer for cbz, cbr and cbt archives.

## NAME

**comicthumb** - Thumbnailer for cbz, cbr and cbt archives.

## SYNOPSIS

```
comicthumb FILE THUMBNAIL [SIZE]
```

## DESCRIPTION

**comicthumb** creates thumbnails for x-cbz, x-cbr and x-cbt files. It is usually registered in gconf (if available) and is then used automatically  by some file managers (e.g. Nautilus or Thunar).

## ARGUMENTS

- *FILE*

  An archive file (ZIP, RAR, tar, tar.gz or tar.bz2) that contain at least one image file.

- *THUMBNAIL*

  The thumbnail to be created. It is saved as a PNG image.

- *SIZE*

  The maximum size of the thumbnail in pixels. It defaults to 128.

## AUTHOR

Christoph Wolk \<spikespiegel@gmx.de\>

- Pontus Ekberg \<herrekberg@users.sourceforge.net\>