NAME¶

MComix - GTK Comic Book Viewer

SYNOPSIS¶

mcomix [OPTION...] [PATH...]

DESCRIPTION¶

MComix is an user-friendly, customizable image viewer. It is specifically designed to handle comic books, but also serves as a generic viewer. It reads images in ZIP, RAR, 7Z, LHA or tar archives (also GZIP or BZIP2 compressed) as well as plain image files.

OPTIONS¶

-h, --help

Display the help text and exit.

-s, --slideshow

Start the application in slideshow mode.

-l, --library

Show the library on startup.

-v, --version

Show the version number and exit.

Viewing modes

-f, --fullscreen

Start the application in fullscreen mode.

-m, --manga

Start the application in manga mode.

-d, --double-page

Start the application in double page mode.

Zoom modes

-b, --zoom-best

Start the application with zoom set to best fit mode.

-w, --zoom-width

Start the application with zoom set to fit width.

-h, --zoom-height

Start the application with zoom set to fit height.

The zoom modes are mutually exclusive, and if more than one is specified, the first will be used.

ARGUMENTS¶

PATH

The path to one or more files or directories to be opened.

DEPENDENCIES¶

Required:¶

Python 2.5 or later (3.0 and later is not supported). PyGTK 2.14 or later. PIL (Python Imaging Library) 1.1.5 or later. Distribute or Setuptools. Distribute supersedes Setuptools on most distributions.

Recommended:¶

unrar or rar to extract RAR archives. p7zip to extract 7Z archives. lha to extract LHA archives. pysqlite (if not already built into Python).

BUGS¶

Please report any bugs to the MComix bug tracker at http://sourceforge.net/projects/mcomix

CONTACT¶

The MComix home page is http://mcomix.sourceforge.net