xjremote(1)

xjremote1

X jack video monitor remote control

Usage

xjremote [OPTIONS]

Overview

xjremote - jack video monitor remote control utility

Xjremote opens a connection to a running instance of xjadeo or launches a new instance ready for remote-control.

Interaction with xjremote takes place via standard input/output mechanism, while xjremote itself communicate with xjadeo out-of-band using platform specific operations (e.g. POSIX message queues, IPC or OSC).

Options

-h, --help

display this help and exit

-V, --version

print version information and exit

-f, --nofork

connect only to already running instances and do NOT launch a new xjadeo if none found.

-P, --noping

do not check if xjadeo is alive. just connect.

-q, --quiet, --silent

inhibit usual output

-I, --id <queue-id>

specify queue id.

-J, --no-initial-sync

passed on to xjadeo as option.

-u, --unlink

remove existing queues

-U, --unlinkonly

remove queues and exit active connections will not be affected by an unlink event.

xjemote also accepts -R, -Q, and -W options to be compatible with xjadeo as a drop-in-replacement. Those options are ignored by xjremote.

Releases

9 releases since Debian 6.0 (Squeeze); the text changed 7 times.

  1. 6.0
  2. 7
  3. 8
  4. 9–10
  5. 11
  6. 12
  7. 13
  8. Arch

--id since Debian 7 (Wheezy); --no-initial-sync since Debian 8 (Jessie); -I since Debian 7 (Wheezy); -J since Debian 8 (Jessie).

--verbose until Debian 7 (Wheezy); -Q until Debian 7 (Wheezy); -R until Debian 7 (Wheezy); -W until Debian 7 (Wheezy); -v until Debian 7 (Wheezy).

Reporting bugs

Report bugs to Robin Gareus <[email protected]>
Website: <https://github.com/x42/xjadeo>

built from:

scm-v0.8.15

configuration:

[ POSIX-MQueue ]

From xjadeo 0.8.15-2 in Arch Linux 2026-11-01. Parsed by carta from the page's man source.