gcstar(1)

gcstar1

Personal collection manager

Usage

gcstar [-u UPDATE-OPTIONS] [-x EXECUTE-OPTIONS] [FILENAME]

Overview

GCstar is a Gtk2 program used to manage personal collections.

Options

Without any option, it will open FILENAME if specified or the previously opened file. There are also two groups of options.

Update-options

-u, --update

Tell GCstar to look for available updates

-a, --all

Update all components

-c, --collection

Update collection models

-w, --website

Update plugins to download information

-i, --import

Update plugins to import data

-e, --export

Update plugins to export data

-l, --lang

Update translations

-n, --noproxy

Don't ask for a proxy

Execute-options

-x, --execute

Enter non-interactive mode

-c, --collection MODEL

Specify the collection type

-w, --website PLUGIN

Specify the plugin to use to download information

-i, --import PLUGIN

Specify the plugin to use to import a collection

-e, --export PLUGIN

Specify the plugin to use to export the collection

-f, --fields FILENAME

File containing fields list to use for import/export

-o, --output FILENAME

Write output in FILENAME instead of standard output

--download TITLE

Search for the item with TITLE as name

--importprefs PREFERENCES

Preferences for the import plugin

--exportprefs PREFERENCES

Preferences for the export plugin

Preferences for import/export plugins are specified using this schema

Key1=>Value1,Key2=>Value2

Environment

HOME

Used to define following variables if needed

XDG_CONFIG_HOME

Where configuration files should be stored. If not defined: $HOME/.config

XDG_DATA_HOME

Where some data will be stored. If not defined: $HOME/.local/share

Bugs reporting

To report bugs, please use this forum:

http://forums.gcstar.org/viewforum.php?id=4

Releases

6 releases since Debian 4.0 (Etch); the text changed 1 time.

  1. 4.0
  2. 5.0–9

Authors

http://www.gcstar.org/

From gcstar 1.7.1+repack-1 in Debian 9 (Stretch). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.