.TH LINUXDCPP 1 "October 21, 2009"

.SH NAME
LinuxDC++ \- File-sharing client for the Direct Connect network

.SH SYNOPSIS
.B linuxdcpp
.RI [ OPTION ...]
.RI [ URI ...]

.SH DESCRIPTION
LinuxDC++ is a Direct Connect client based on DC++. Utilizing the latest DC++ core, LinuxDC++ offers similar functionality to the Windows client like segmented downloading,  TTH based file integrity, etc. with a GTK+ user interface. LinuxDC++ is free and open source software licensed under the GPL.
.PP
Direct Connect (DC) is a peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing protocol. Clients connect to a central hub where they can chat or share files with one another. Users can view other users' list of shared files or search the hub for files.

.SH OPTIONS
.TP
.I URI
A list of URIs to load on startup. LinuxDC++ supports the following types of URIs:
.RS
.TP
.B "magnet:?xt=urn:tree:tiger:[TTH]&xl=[filesize]&dn=[filename]"
Magnet URI for a shared file. Handled the same as -a, --add-magnet
.TP
.B "adc://[hostname]:[port]"
ADC hub URI. Handled the same as -c, --connect
.TP
.B "adcs://[hostname]:[port]"
Secure ADC hub URI. Handled the same as -c, --connect
.TP
.B "dchub://[hostname]:[port]"
NMDC hub URI. Handled the same as -c, --connect
.RE
.TP
.BI "-a, --add-magnet=" URI
Attempt to add the magnet link directly to the download queue
.TP
.BI "-c, --connect=" URI
Connect to the given hub
.TP
.B "-e, --existing"
Send commands to the existing instance (if applicable)
.TP
.B "-h, --help" 
Show help options
.TP
.BI "-m, --search-magnet=" URI
Search for the given magnet link
.TP
.B "-r, --refresh" 
Initiate filelist refresh
.TP
.B "-s, --show"
Show the running instance (default action)
.TP
.B "-v, --version"
Show version information and exit

.SH SEE ALSO
.B Homepage: 
https://launchpad.net/linuxdcpp

.SH AUTHOR
linuxdcpp is copyright Jens Oknelid <paskharen@gmail.com>.
.PP
This manual page was written by the LinuxDC++ Team <linuxdcpp-team@lists.launchpad.net>. Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation