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kpaint(1)

Painting tool for KDE.

NAME

kpaint — Painting tool for KDE.

SYNOPSIS

kpaint [--help] [--help-kde] [--help-qt] [--version -v] [--license] [--author] [--caption <caption>] [--icon <icon>] [--miniicon <icon>] [--dcopserver <server>] [--nocrashhandler] [--waitforwm] [--style <style>] [--geometry <geometry>] [--display <display>] [--session <sessionid>] [--cmap] [--ncols <columns>] [--nograb] [--dograb] [--sync] [--font --fn <fontname>] [--background --bg <colour>] [--button --btn <colour>] [--name <name>] [--title <title>] [--visual TrueColor] [--inputstyle <style>] [--im <server>] [--noxim] [file]

DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents briefly the kpaint command.

kpaint is a small painting utility for KDE.

OPTIONS

These programs follow the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`-'). A summary of options is included below. However, the ordering is very strict - --help/-h must come before hostname.

-v --version

Show version information.

--author

Show information about the author.

--license

Show license information.

--caption <caption>

Specify the caption of the window.

--icon <icon>

Specify the icon of the window.

--miniicon <icon>

Specify the mini-icon of the window.

--dcopserver <server>

Specify the DCOP server to use.

--nocrashhandler

Disable KDE crash handler (enables core dumps).

--waitforwm

Waits for a compatible window manager to start.

--style <style>

Sets the application's GUI style (overrides KDE).

--geometry <geometry>

Sets the geometry of the window.

--display <display>

Specifies the X display to use.

--session <sessionid>

Restores the application for the given session ID.

--cmap

Forces use of an internal colour map on an 8-bit display.

--ncols <count>

Limits the number of colours allowed in an 8-bit display.

--nograb

Forces Qt to never grab the mouse or keyboard.

--dograb

Overrides --nograb, which may be implicitly set.

--sync

Forces synchronous mode (for debugging).

--font <font> --fn <font>

Sets the default application font.

--background <colour> --bg <colour>

Sets the default background colour and application pallette.

--foreground <colour> --fg <colour>

Sets the default foreground colour.

--button <colour> --btn <colour>

Sets the default button colour.

--name <name>

Sets the application name.

--title <name>

Sets the application title.

--visual TrueColor

Forces the application to use a True Colour visual on 8-bit displays.

--inputstyle <style>

Sets X Input Method (XIM) input style. Possible values are: onthespot, overthespot, offthespot, and root.

--im <server>

Sets X Input Method (XIM) server.

--noxim

Disables X Input Method (XIM) support.

<file>

Name of the file to open.

AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Daniel Stone <[email protected]> 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 Free Documentation License, Version 1.1 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts and no Back-Cover Texts.