k3b1

Kde cd burning program

Usage

k3b [Qt-options] [KDE-options] [File]

Overview

This manual page documents briefly the k3b KDE Application. This manual page was written for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution because the original program does not have a manual page.

K3b is a CD burning program that has two aims: usability and as many features as possible.

This program is part of the official KDE extra gear #1 module.

Options

Arguments:

File(s): file(s) to open

General 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

Options:

--datacd Create a new data CD project and add all given files

--audiocd: Create a new audio CD project and add all given files

--videocd: Create a new video CD project and add all given files

--mixedcd: Create a new mixed mode CD project and add all given files

--emovixcd: Create a new eMovix CD project and add all given files

--datadvd: Create a new data DVD project and add all given files

--emovixdvd: Create a new eMovix DVD project and add all given files

--copycd: Open the CD copy dialog

--clonecd: Open the CD cloning dialog

--cdimage: Write an ISO image or Bin/Cue image to cd

--erasecd: Erase a CDRW

--formatdvd: Format a DVD-RW or DVD+RW

--lang language: Set the GUI language

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, offthespotandroot.

--im XIM-server: set XIM server.

--noxim: disable XIM.

--reverse: mirrors the whole layout of widgets.

KDE options:

`--caption caption`	Use caption as name in the titlebar.
`--icon icon`	Use icon as the application icon.
`--miniicon icon`	Use icon as the icon in the titlebar.
`--config filename`	Use alternative configuration file.
`--dcopserver server`	Use the DCOP Server specified by server.

--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.

Releases

8 releases since Debian 3.1 (Sarge); the text changed 2 times.

--cdimage since Debian 4.0 (Etch); --datadvd since Debian 5.0 (Lenny).

--binimage until Debian 3.1 (Sarge); --datacd until Debian 4.0 (Etch); --isoimage until Debian 3.1 (Sarge).