Section 1 · User commands
papers.1
Package: papers
papers
NAME
SYNTAX
DESCRIPTION
OPTIONS
Print preview options
BUGS
NAME
papers − GNOME document viewer
The Papers Document Viewer application for the GNOME desktop environment
SYNTAX
papers [—help] [—page-label=PAGE | —page-index=NUMBER | —named-dest=DEST] [—fullscreen] [—presentation] [—preview] [—find=STRING] [filename(s)…]
DESCRIPTION
papers
Papers is a document viewer capable of displaying multiple and single page document formats like PDF and DjVu. For more general information about Papers please visit our website at http://www.gnome.org/projects/papers/
OPTIONS
−?, −h, −−help
Prints the command line options.
−p, −−page−label=PAGE
Open the document on the page with the specified page label (or page number).
−i, −−page−index=NUMBER
Open the document on the page with the specified page index (this is the exact page number, not a page label).
−n, −−named−dest=DEST
Open the document on the specified named destination.
−f, −−fullscreen
Run papers in fullscreen mode.
−s, −−presentation
Run papers in presentation mode.
−l, −−find=string
You can pass a word or phrase here. If it exists, papers will display the document and the first match.
filename(s)…
Specifies the file to open when Papers starts. If this is not specified, Papers will open a blank window. Multiple files can be loaded if they are separated by spaces. Papers also supports handling of remote files. For example, you can pass the location on the web or load a file from a FTP server, like “ftp://adobe.com/sample.pdf”.
Print preview options
These options are primarily intended for use with the GTK+ print preview function. For more information about these options see http://developer.gnome.org/gtk3/stable/GtkSettings.html#GtkSettings—gtk-print-preview-command **
−w, −−preview**
Run papers as a previewer.
−−unlink−temp−file
If papers is run in preview mode, this will unlink the temporary file created by GTK+.
−−print−settings %s %f
This sends the full path of the PDF file, f, and the settings of the print dialog, s, to papers.
BUGS
If you find a bug, please report it at https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/Incubator/papers/issues.