SYNOPSIS

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

DESCRIPTION

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

--langlanguage

Set the GUI language

Qt options:

--displaydisplayname

Use the X-server display displayname.

--sessionsessionId

Restore the application for the given sessionId.

--cmap

Causes the application to install a private color map on an 8-bit display.

--ncolscount

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, --fontfontname

defines the application font.

--bg, --backgroundcolor

sets the default background color and an application palette (light and dark shades are calculated).

--fg, --foregroundcolor

sets the default foreground color.

--btn,--buttoncolor

sets the default button color.

--namename

sets the application name.

--titletitle

sets the application title (caption).

--visual TrueColor

forces the application to use a TrueColor visual on an 8-bit display.

--inputstyleinputstyle

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:

--captioncaption

Use caption as name in the titlebar.

--iconicon

Use icon as the application icon.

--miniiconicon

Use icon as the icon in the titlebar.

--configfilename

Use alternative configuration file.

--dcopserverserver

Use the DCOP Server specified by server.

--nocrashhandler

Disable crash handler, to get core dumps.

--waitforwm

Waits for a WM_NET compatible windowmanager.

--stylestyle

sets the application GUI style.

--geometrygeometry

sets the client geometry of the main widget.

AUTHOR

K3b was written by Sebastian Trueg <[email protected]> and Thomas Froescher <[email protected]>.

Please use http://bugs.kde.org to report bugs, do not mail the authors directly.

This manual page was prepared by Karolina Lindqvist <[email protected]> for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).

RELATED TO k3b…

If the khelpcenter program is properly installed at your site, the command

  • khelpcenter help:/k3b

should give you access to the complete manual.

Alternatively the manual can be browsed in konqueror giving it the URL help:/k3b