ipe (1) Linux Manual Page
ipe – drawing editor for creating figures in PDF or PS formats
Synopsis
ipe [ Qt options ] [ -debug ] [ -sheet stylesheet ] [ -geom WxH+X+Y ] filenameDescription
Ipe is a program that supports making small figures for inclusion into LaTeX documents as well as making multi-page PDF presentations.This manual page only documents the command line options and environment variables. Full documentation for using Ipe can be found in HTML and PDF format; see below.
- -sheet stylesheet
- add the Ipe style sheet in the indicated file to all newly created Ipe documents.
- -geom WxH+X+Y
- display the first Ipe window with the given position and size.
- -debug
- display debug output on stderr.
Environment Variables
Ipe respects the following environment variables:- IPELATEXDIR
- the directory where Ipe runs Pdflatex.
- IPEPDFLATEX
- the name of the Pdflatex executable. If Pdflatex is on your path, the value pdflatex is sufficient.
- IPEBINDIR
- the directory containing the ipe5toxml program (it is run by Ipe to open Ipe 5 documents).
- IPEDOCDIR
- the directory containing the Ipe documentation.
- IPELANGDIR
- the directory containing user interface localization for Ipe. (No such localization exists yet.)
- IPEFONTMAP
- the complete path of the font map, describing where Ipe can find the 14 standard PDF fonts.
- IPEBROWSER
- the name of the HTML browser to be used to display the Ipe on-line manual. (If Ipe was linked with KDE, this value is not used.)
- IPELETPATH
- a list of directories where Ipe looks for ipelets. Directories are separated by ":" on Unix, and by ";" on Windows.
- TEXINPUTS
- when running Pdflatex, Ipe prepends both the current directory (where Ipe was started) as the directory containing the current document to the TEXINPUTS environment variable.