---
name: "evince-thumbnailer"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "evince"
version: "1:48.4-2"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/evince-thumbnailer"
---

# evince-thumbnailer(1)

create png thumbnails from PostScript and PDF documents

## NAME

evince-thumbnailer - create png thumbnails from PostScript and PDF documents

## SYNOPSIS

**evince-thumbnailer** \[-s **size**\] **input** **output**

## DESCRIPTION

evince-thumbnailer is a GNOME program to create thumbnails from PostScript (PS), Portable Document Format (PDF), DjVu and DVI files.

## OPTIONS

evince obeys all normal GNOME and GTK+ command line options. The only option -s *size* makes it possible to choose the vertical size of the created thumbnail.

## SEE ALSO

[**evince**(1)](/evince/1.md), [**gnome-options**(7)](/gnome-options/7.md), [**gtk-options**(7)](/gtk-options/7.md).

http://www.gnome.org/projects/evince/