---
name: "kradio4"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "kradio4"
version: "4.0.8+git20180527-1+b1"
release: "Debian 10 (Buster)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/kradio4"
---

# kradio4(1)

A versatile KDE AM/FM/Internet radio application

## NAME

kradio4 - A versatile KDE AM/FM/Internet radio application

## SYNOPSIS

**kradio4** \[Qt-options\] \[KDE-options\]

## DESCRIPTION

**KRadio** is a comfortable radio application for KDE 4.x with support for V4L and V4L2 radio cards drivers.

KRadio currently provides:\
   \* V4L/V4L2 radio support\
   \* Remote control support (LIRC)\
   \* Alarms, sleep Countdown\
   \* Several GUI Controls (Docking Menu, Station Quickbar, Radio Display)\
   \* Recording capabilities, including Ogg/Vorbis and WAV encoding\
   \* Timeshifter functionality\
   \* Extendable plugin architecture

KRadio also includes a growing collection of station preset files for many cities around the world contributed by KRadio users.

## OPTIONS

### Generic options:

- **--help**

  Show help about options

- **--help-qt**

  Show Qt specific options

- **--help-kde**

  Show KDE specific options

- **--help-all**

  Show all options

- **--author**

  Show author information

- **-v, --version**

  Show version information

- **--license**

  Show license information

- **--**

  End of options

###

### KDE options:

- **--caption \<caption\>**

  Use 'caption' as name in the titlebar

- **--icon \<icon\>**

  Use 'icon' as the application icon

- **--config \<filename\>**

  Use alternative configuration file

- **--nocrashhandler**

  Disable crash handler, to get core dumps

- **--waitforwm**

  Waits for a WM\_NET compatible windowmanager

- **--style \<style\>**

  sets the application GUI style

- **--geometry \<geometry\>**

  sets the client geometry of the main widget - see man X for the argument format (usually WidthxHeight+XPos+YPos)

### Qt options:

- **--display \<displayname\>**

  Use the X-server display 'displayname'

- **--session \<sessionId\>**

  Restore the application for the given 'sessionId'

- **--cmap**

  Causes the application to install a private color map on an 8-bit display

- **--ncols \<count\>**

  Limits the number of colors allocated in the color cube on an 8-bit display, if the application is using the QApplication::ManyColor color specification

- **--nograb**

  tells Qt to never grab the mouse or the keyboard

- **--dograb**

  running under a debugger can cause an implicit -nograb, use -dograb to override

- **--sync**

  switches to synchronous mode for debugging

- **--fn, --font \<fontname\>**

  defines the application font

- **--bg, --background \<color\>**

  sets the default background color and an application palette (light and dark shades are calculated)

- **--fg, --foreground \<color\>**

  sets the default foreground color

- **--btn, --button \<color\>**

  sets the default button color

- **--name \<name\>**

  sets the application name

- **--title \<title\>**

  sets the application title (caption)

- **--visual TrueColor**

  forces the application to use a TrueColor visual on an 8-bit display

- **--inputstyle \<inputstyle\>**

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

- **--im \<XIM server\>**

  set XIM server

- **--noxim**

  disable XIM

- **--reverse**

  mirrors the whole layout of widgets

- **--stylesheet \<file.qss\>**

  applies the Qt stylesheet to the application widgets

- **--graphicssystem \<system\>**

  use a different graphics system instead of the default one, options are raster and opengl (experimental)

### Ernst Martin Witte \<emw@nocabal.de\>

## AUTHORS

```
Marcus Camen <mcamen@mcamen.de>
Klas Kalass <klas.kalass@gmx.de>
Frank Schwanz <schwanz@fh-brandenburg.de>
```