atril (1) Linux Manual Page
Atril – The MATE Document Viewer
Syntax
atril [OPTIONS…] [FILES…]Description
Atril is the official Document Viewer of the MATE Desktop Environment, it is a simple multi-page document viewer. It can display and print PostScript (PS), Encapsulated PostScript (EPS), DJVU, DVI, XPS and Portable Document Format (PDF) files.- When supported by the document, it also allows searching for text, copying text to the clipboard, hypertext navigation, and table-of-contents bookmarks.
- This manual page briefly documents the atril command.
Options
- filename(s)…
- Specifies the file to open when atril starts. If this is not specified, atril will start with a blank window and you may open a file from the menu or by using the shortcut CTRL+O. Multiple files can be loaded if they are separated by spaces. atril also supports handling of remote files.
- -p, –page-label=PAGE
- Here you can specify a page label, this page will be selected in the document if it exists.
- -i, –page-index=NUMBER
- Here you can specify a page number, this page will be selected in the document if it exists.
- -f, –fullscreen
- Start atril in fullscreen mode. You must specify a document to start in fullscreen mode.
- -s, –presentation
- Start atril in presentation mode. You must specify a document to start in presentation mode.
- -w, –preview
- Start atril in preview mode. You must specify a document to start in preview mode.
- –display=DISPLAY
- X display to use.
- –version
- Output version information and exit.
- -?, -h, –help
- Print standard command line options.
- –help-all
- Print all command line options.
This program also accepts the standard GTK options.
Examples
atril –preview ~/Desktop/stuff.ps- Open stuff.ps from the current users desktop, in preview mode.
atril -i 2 -s ./document.pdf
- Open document.pdf from the current working directory, on page 2 in presentation mode.
