---
name: "emile-set-output"
section: "8"
platform: "linux"
package: "emile"
version: "0.10-1"
release: "Debian 4.0 (Etch)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/emile-set-output"
---

# emile-set-output(8)

Set the emile bootloader display output.

## NAME

emile-set-output — Set the **emile**   bootloader display output.

## SYNOPSIS

**emile-set-output** \[image\]  \[--display\]  \[*--width WIDTH*\]  \[*--height HEIGHT*\]  \[*--depth DEPTH*\]

**emile-set-output** \[image\]  \[--modem\]  \[*--bitrate BITRATE*\]  \[*--datasize DATASIZE*\]  \[*--parity PARITY*\]  \[*--stopbits STOPBITS*\]

**emile-set-output** \[image\]  \[--printer\]  \[*--bitrate BITRATE*\]  \[*--datasize DATASIZE*\]  \[*--parity PARITY*\]  \[*--stopbits STOPBITS*\]

## DESCRIPTION

**emile-set-output** sets the    **emile** output options.  No options displays the current configuration.  PARITY is 0 for none, 1 for odd, 2 for even.

## OPTIONS

- **-h** **--help**

  Show summary of options.

- **--display**

  Enable output to display and set configuration.

- **--nodisplay**

  Disable output to display.

- **--modem**

  Enable output to serial port 0 (modem) and set configuration.

- **--nomodem**

  Disable output to modem port.

- **--printer**

  Enable output to serial port 1 (printer) and set configuration.

- **--noprinter**

  Disable output to printer port.

- **--gestaltid ID**

  Force the gestaltid to ID. Set to 0 to unset.

## WARNING

!!! USE WITH CAUTION AND AT YOUR OWN RISK !!!

## SEE ALSO

[emile(8)](/emile/8.md), [emile-install(8)](/emile-install/8.md), [emile-first-tune(8)](/emile-first-tune/8.md),   [emile-map-set(8)](/emile-map-set/8.md), [emile-set-cmdline(8)](/emile-set-cmdline/8.md).

## AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Stephen R. Marenka \<stephen@marenka.net\> for  the **Debian GNU/Linux** system (but may be used by others).  Permission is  granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under  the terms of the GNU GPL License, Version 2   or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation.

On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public  License can be found in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL.