The Linux Manuals (man pages) document is an important part of Linux documents. Linux Manuals are organized as several sections. Each section has a group of commands for a specific area in Linux usage, administration or development.
luatex, dviluatex, luahbtex, luajittex, texlua, texluac – An extended version of TeX using Lua as an embedded scripting language Synopsisluatex [–lua=FILE] [OPTION]… [TEXNAME[.tex]] [COMMANDS] luatex [–lua=FILE] [OPTION]… \FIRST-LINE luatex [–lua=FILE] [OPTION]… &FMT [ARGS] DescriptionRun the luaTeX typesetter on TEXNAME, usually creating TEXNAME.pdf. Any remaining COMMANDS are processed as luaTeX input, after TEXNAME is read. Alternatively,…
latex, pdflatex, xelatex, lualatex, dvilualatex, cslatex, pdfcslatex, platex, uplatex, lamed – structured text formatting and typesetting Synopsislatex [first-line] DescriptionThis manual page is a mere skeleton. The LaTeX language is described in the book LaTeX – A Document Preparation System. LaTeX is a TeX macro package, not a modification to the TeX source program, so all…
latex-dev, pdflatex-dev, xelatex-dev, lualatex-dev, dvilualatex-dev, platex-dev, uplatex-dev – release candidate LaTeX testing Synopsislatex-dev [first-line] DescriptionThese -dev executables are intended for testing upcoming LaTeX2e kernel changes. They correspond to new formats which have been tested by the LaTeX team for stability and usability. Thus, they are not arbitrary development snapshots; more like release candidates. Wider testing…
dvilj4, dvilj4l, dvilj2p, dvilj – convert a TeX DVI file to PCL, for HP LaserJet printers Synopsis dvilj [–Dnumber] [-ccopies] [-dmode] [-D] [-E] [-eoutputfile] [-ffrompage] [-g] [-hheaderfile] [-l] [-Mflag] [-mmag] [-ppages] [-q] [-r] [-ttopage] [-spagesize] [-v] [-Vmode] [-w] [-xxoff(mm)] [-yyoff(mm)] [-Xxoff(dots)] [-Yyoff(dots)] [-z] [filename]Descriptiondvilj and siblings convert TeX-output ".dvi" files into PCL (the Hewlett-Packard Printer…
dvilj4, dvilj4l, dvilj2p, dvilj – convert a TeX DVI file to PCL, for HP LaserJet printers Synopsis dvilj [–Dnumber] [-ccopies] [-dmode] [-D] [-E] [-eoutputfile] [-ffrompage] [-g] [-hheaderfile] [-l] [-Mflag] [-mmag] [-ppages] [-q] [-r] [-ttopage] [-spagesize] [-v] [-Vmode] [-w] [-xxoff(mm)] [-yyoff(mm)] [-Xxoff(dots)] [-Yyoff(dots)] [-z] [filename]Descriptiondvilj and siblings convert TeX-output ".dvi" files into PCL (the Hewlett-Packard Printer…
dvilj4, dvilj4l, dvilj2p, dvilj – convert a TeX DVI file to PCL, for HP LaserJet printers Synopsis dvilj [–Dnumber] [-ccopies] [-dmode] [-D] [-E] [-eoutputfile] [-ffrompage] [-g] [-hheaderfile] [-l] [-Mflag] [-mmag] [-ppages] [-q] [-r] [-ttopage] [-spagesize] [-v] [-Vmode] [-w] [-xxoff(mm)] [-yyoff(mm)] [-Xxoff(dots)] [-Yyoff(dots)] [-z] [filename]Descriptiondvilj and siblings convert TeX-output ".dvi" files into PCL (the Hewlett-Packard Printer…
dvilj4, dvilj4l, dvilj2p, dvilj – convert a TeX DVI file to PCL, for HP LaserJet printers Synopsis dvilj [–Dnumber] [-ccopies] [-dmode] [-D] [-E] [-eoutputfile] [-ffrompage] [-g] [-hheaderfile] [-l] [-Mflag] [-mmag] [-ppages] [-q] [-r] [-ttopage] [-spagesize] [-v] [-Vmode] [-w] [-xxoff(mm)] [-yyoff(mm)] [-Xxoff(dots)] [-Yyoff(dots)] [-z] [filename]Descriptiondvilj and siblings convert TeX-output ".dvi" files into PCL (the Hewlett-Packard Printer…
dvilj4, dvilj4l, dvilj2p, dvilj – convert a TeX DVI file to PCL, for HP LaserJet printers Synopsis dvilj [–Dnumber] [-ccopies] [-dmode] [-D] [-E] [-eoutputfile] [-ffrompage] [-g] [-hheaderfile] [-l] [-Mflag] [-mmag] [-ppages] [-q] [-r] [-ttopage] [-spagesize] [-v] [-Vmode] [-w] [-xxoff(mm)] [-yyoff(mm)] [-Xxoff(dots)] [-Yyoff(dots)] [-z] [filename]Descriptiondvilj and siblings convert TeX-output ".dvi" files into PCL (the Hewlett-Packard Printer…
dvihp – convert a TeX DVI file to Hewlett-Packard PCL Synopsisdvihp [options] dvifile[.dvi] Descriptiondvihp translates the given dvifile to Hewlett-Packard PCL using dvicopy(1) then $DVILJ (dvilj4 by default). In the absence of other options, pipe the PCL to $SPOOL (lpr by default). OptionsOptions are recognized from dvips where possible: -A print odd pages -B print…
dvipng – A DVI-to-PNG translator Synopsisdvipng [options] filename dvipng [options] [filename] – DescriptionThis program makes PNG and/or GIF graphics from DVI files as obtained from TeX and its relatives. If GIF support is enabled, GIF output is chosen by using the dvigif binary or with the –gif option. The benefits of dvipng/dvigif include * Speed….
dvidvi – selects and/or re-arranges pages in a TeX dvi file Synopsisdvidvi [param] infile outfile DescriptionCopyrightdvidvi 1.0, Copyright (C) 1988-91, Radical Eye Software IntroductionThe dvidvi program converts a dvi file into another dvi file, with perhaps certain changes. Parameters-f n page n is first page selected -l n page n is last page selected -n…
dvicopy, odvicopy – produce modified copy of DVI file Synopsisdvicopy [options] [infile[.dvi] [outfile[.dvi]]] DescriptionThis manual page is not meant to be exhaustive. The complete documentation for this version of TeX can be found in the info file or manual Web2C: A TeX implementation. dvicopy reads a DVI file, expands any references to virtual fonts to…
dviconcat – concatenate DVI files Synopsisdviconcat [ -m magnification ] [ -o outfile ] list of files DescriptionDviconcat concatenates the named files (or standard input, if no file names are given) onto the standard output or the given outfile, creating a new DVI file usable by any of the TeX conversion programs, or even by…
dvibook – rearrange pages in DVI file into signatures Synopsisdvibook [ -q ] [ -s<num> ] [ -r ] [ -i infile ] [ -o outfile ] [ infile [ outfile ] ] DescriptionDvibook rearranges pages from a DVI file produced by TeX into “signatures” for printing books or booklets, creating a new DVI file…
DVIasm – a TeX utility program for editing DVI files directly Synopsisdviasm [<options>] <dvi_file>|<dvi_dump_file> DescriptionDVIasm is a TeX utility program which is designed for editing DeVice-Independent (DVI) files directly. It consists of a single Python script, dviasm.py, in a human readable text format. It runs on any platform in which Python 3 is installed. Features…
dvi2tty – preview a TeX DVI file on an ordinary ASCII terminal Synopsisdvi2tty [ options ] dvifile Descriptiondvi2tty converts a TeX DVI file to a format that is appropriate for terminals and line printers. The program is intended to be used for preliminary proofreading of TeX-ed documents. By default the output is directed to the…
dvi2fax – convert a TeX DVI file to G3 fax format Synopsisdvi2fax [-hi|-lo] file[.dvi] [options for dvips] Descriptiondvi2fax uses dvips(1) to convert a TeX DVI file to PostScript, then gs(1) to convert the PostScript to G3 fax file format. Options-hi use high fax resolution (204×196 dpi) (default). -lo use low fax resolution (204×98). dvips options…
dvgrab — Capture DV or MPEG-2 Transport Stream (HDV) video and audio data from FireWire Synopsisdvgrab [options] [base] [-] Descriptiondvgrab is a program that captures DV or HDV (MPEG2-TS) video and audio data from digital camcorders via FireWire (IEEE 1394). The data is stored in one or several files and can later be processed by…
dvdxchap – Extract chapter information from DVDs Synopsisdvdxchap [options] DVD-SOURCE DescriptionThis program extracts chapter information from a DVD and displays it in a form usable by ogmmerge(1). -t, –title num Use title ‘num‘. Default is 1. -c, –chapter start[-end] Only output the given range of chapters and adjust all timecodes so that they start at…
dvdunauthor – Decodes DVD-Video file structure Synopsisdvdunauthor [ path ] Descriptiondvdunauthor decodes the specified DVD-Video directory structure, putting into the current directory an XML control file and corresponding MPEG-2 files (with a .vob extension) that dvdauthor can (hopefully) interpret to recreate the DVD-Video directory structure. Usagedvdunauthor path CaveatsNone. BugsDepends on libdvdread to decode the DVD-Video…