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inkview - slideshow program which uses SVG files

inkview [FILES] ... [somewhere/*.svg] ...

Inkview is a slideshow program which uses SVG files. One or more FILES may be specified on the command-line and the slideshow will consist of the files supplied on the command line in the given order.

Left or Page Up: show previous slide Right, Page Down, or space bar: show next slide Up: go to first slide Down: go to last slide Escape, q or Q: quit F11: go to fullscreen mode/revert back to window mode Return: pop up window with slide buttons (first, prev, next, last)

You can use the command

inkview /usr/share/inkscape/examples/*.svg* to browse through the examples included in the inkscape package.

There are no options yet.

add a default SVG for when a document does not load. add a usage/help command line switch

R inkscape(1) and the inkview related part of the inkscape wiki: DEBUTINLINEhttp://www.inkscape.org/wiki/index.php/Inkview FININLINE DEBUTINLINEhttp://www.inkscape.org/ FININLINE

Johan Ceuppens This codebase owes its existence to a large number of contributors throughout its various incarnations. See inkscape(1) for more information. This man-page was written by Wolfram Quester <>