valknut1
Multi-platform direct connect client
Usage
valknut [OPTIONS]
Overview
Valknut is a program the uses the Direct Connect protocol. It is compatible with other DC clients, such as the original DC from Neomodus, DC++, and Shakespeer.
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-c <directory> -
Lets you specify the path where valknut should find its configuration files. Useful if you want to have multiple configurations, eg. for testing.
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--check-theme -
Displays how many themes/styles are available and exits.
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--disable-backtrace -
is useful when you have compiled a debug version of valknut. If you want to produce a core file (for a bug report) you have to put this option when launching valknut.
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--disable-splash -
Startup splash screen is not shown.
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--disable-theme -
Theme support is turned off. Could be useful if buggy themes are making valknut crash.
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--enable-tray -
The system tray icon is now controlled from the options dialog, but this option will enable it, ignoring the saved setting.
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--disable-tray -
The system tray icon is now controlled from the options dialog, but this option will disable it, ignoring the saved setting. Useful if your window manager doesn't support tray icons.
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--help -
Show the list of command line options and brief help on what they do.
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--socketlog <param> -
Outputs a log of socket data to the file dcsocket.log. Valid values for param are none, send, recv or both.
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--trayicon -
Starts the application in tray icon mode, meaning the main window will not be visible.
- -v verboselevel 1
- -vv verboselevel 2
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With level 1 you can see every path on create sharelist and with level 2 you see every path and file.
Environment Variables:
- http_proxy
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If set, the HTTP proxy server to use for downloading public hub lists. Needs to be in the form http://<server>[:port]
Keyboard Shortcuts:
Ctrl+A
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Set Away Mode -> Away |
|---|---|
Ctrl+F
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Open Users Window |
Ctrl+N
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Set Away Mode -> Normal |
Ctrl+O
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Open Options Window |
Ctrl+P
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Open Spy Window |
Ctrl+Q
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Exit Program |
Ctrl+S
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Open Hub Search Window |
Ctrl+T
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Open Transfer List Drawer |
Ctrl+U
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Open Hub List Window |
This manual page was written for the Debian distribution because the original program did not have a manual page.
Releases
6 releases since Debian 3.1 (Sarge); the text changed 4 times.
--enable-tray since Debian 7 (Wheezy);
--help since Debian 7 (Wheezy);
--socketlog since Debian 7 (Wheezy).
-v until Debian 6.0 (Squeeze);
-vv until Debian 6.0 (Squeeze).