gv (1) - Linux Manuals
gv: Postscript and PDF viewer
NAME
gv - Postscript and PDF viewerSYNOPSIS
gv [OPTION]... [FILE]DESCRIPTION
PostScript and PDF viewer.- [-]-monochrome
- display document using only black and white
- [-]-grayscale
- display document without colors
- [-]-color
- display document as usual
- [-]-safer
- start ghostscript in safe mode
- [-]-nosafer
- do not start ghostscript in safe mode
- [-]-safedir
- start ghostscript from a safe diretory
- [-]-nosafedir
- do not start ghostscript from a safe diretory
- [-]-quiet
- start ghostscript with the -dQUIET option
- [-]-noquiet
- do not start ghostscript with the -dQUIET option
- [-]-infoSilent
- do not show any messages in the info popup window
- [-]-infoErrors
- do not show warning messages in the info popup window
- [-]-infoAll
- do show all messages in the info popup window
- [-]-arguments=ARGS
- start ghostscript with additional options as specified by the string ARGS
- [-]-page=LABEL
- display the page with label LABEL first
- [-]-center
- the page should be centered automatically
- [-]-nocenter
- the page should not be centered automatically
- [-]-media=MEDIA
- selects the paper size to be used
- [-]-orientation=ORIENTATION
- sets the orientation of the page
- [-]-scale=N|f.f
- selects the scale N, or arbitrary scale f.f
- [-]-scalebase=N
- selects the scale base N
- [-]-swap
- interchange the meaning of the orientations landscape and seascape
- [-]-noswap
- do not interchange the meaning of the orientation landscape and seascape
- [-]-antialias
- use antialiasing
- [-]-noantialias
- do not use antialiasing
- [-]-dsc
- dsc comments are respected
- [-]-nodsc
- dsc comments are not respected
- [-]-eof
- ignore the postscript EOF comment while scanning documents
- [-]-noeof
- do not ignore the postscript EOF comment while scanning documents
- [-]-pixmap
- use backing pixmap
- [-]-nopixmap
- do not use backing pixmap
- [-]-watch
- watch the document file for changes
- [-]-nowatch
- do not watch the document file for changes
- [-]-help
- print a help message and exit
- [-]-usage
- print a usage message and exit
- [-]-resize
- fit the size of the window to the size of the page
- [-]-noresize
- do not fit the size of the window to the size of the page
-
-geometry [<width>][x<height>][{+-}<xoffset>{+-}<yoffset>]
- [-]-ad=FILE
-
- read and use additional resources from FILE
- [-]-style=FILE
- read and use additional resources from FILE. These resources have lower priority than those provided on the context of --ad
- [-]-password=PASSWORD
- Sets the password for opening encrypted PDF files
- [-]-spartan
- shortcut for --style=gv_spartan.dat
- [-]-widgetless
- shortcut for --style=gv_widgetless.dat
- [-]-fullscreen
- start in fullscreen mode (needs support from WM)
- [-]-presentation
- Presentation mode (fullscreen, Fit to window, widgetless and no resizing of window)
- [-]-version
- show gv version and exit
SEE ALSO
The full documentation for gv is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and gv programs are properly installed at your site, the command- info gv
should give you access to the complete manual.