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.TH GCOMPRIS "6" "November 2013" "gcompris GCompris" "Games"
.SH NAME
gcompris \- manual page for gcompris GCompris
.SH DESCRIPTION
.SS "Usage:"
.TP
gcompris [OPTION...]
\- An educational software for chilren 2 to 10
.SS "Help Options:"
.TP
\fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR
Show help options
.TP
\fB\-\-help\-all\fR
Show all help options
.TP
\fB\-\-help\-gtk\fR
Show GTK+ Options
.SS "Application Options:"
.TP
\fB\-f\fR, \fB\-\-fullscreen\fR
run GCompris in fullscreen mode.
.TP
\fB\-w\fR, \fB\-\-window\fR
run GCompris in window mode.
.TP
\fB\-s\fR, \fB\-\-sound\fR
run GCompris with sound enabled.
.TP
\fB\-m\fR, \fB\-\-mute\fR
run GCompris without sound.
.TP
\fB\-c\fR, \fB\-\-cursor\fR
run GCompris with the default system cursor.
.TP
\fB\-C\fR, \fB\-\-nocursor\fR
run GCompris without cursor (touch screen mode).
.TP
\fB\-d\fR, \fB\-\-difficulty\fR
display only activities with this difficulty level.
.TP
\fB\-r\fR, \fB\-\-rememberlevel\fR
Return to last passed level even when no user is selected
.TP
\fB\-l\fR, \fB\-\-root\-menu\fR
Run GCompris with local menu (e.g \fB\-l\fR \fI/reading\fP will let you play only activities in the reading directory, \fB\-l\fR \fI/strategy/connect4\fP only the connect4 activity). Use '\-l list' to list all the available activities and their descriptions.
.TP
\fB\-A\fR, \fB\-\-package_data_dir\fR
GCompris will find the data dir in this directory
.TP
\fB\-S\fR, \fB\-\-package_skin_dir\fR
GCompris will find the skins in this directory
.TP
\fB\-L\fR, \fB\-\-plugin_dir\fR
GCompris will find the activity plugins in this directory
.TP
\fB\-P\fR, \fB\-\-python_plugin_dir\fR
GCompris will find the Python activity in this directory
.TP
\fB\-\-locale_dir\fR
GCompris will find the locale file (.mo translation) in this directory
.TP
\fB\-M\fR, \fB\-\-menu_dir\fR
GCompris will find the activities menu in this directory
.TP
\fB\-a\fR, \fB\-\-administration\fR
Run GCompris in administration and user\-management mode
.TP
\fB\-b\fR, \fB\-\-database\fR
Use alternate database for profiles [$HOME/.config/gcompris/gcompris_sqlite.db]
.TP
\fB\-\-create\-db\fR
Create the alternate database for profiles
.TP
\fB\-\-reread\-menu\fR
Re\-read XML Menus and store them in the database
.TP
\fB\-p\fR, \fB\-\-profile\fR
Set the profile to use. Use 'gcompris \fB\-a\fR' to create profiles
.TP
\fB\-\-profile\-list\fR
List all available profiles. Use 'gcompris \fB\-a\fR' to create profiles
.TP
\fB\-\-config\-dir\fR
Config directory location: [$HOME/.config/gcompris]. Alternate is to set $XDG_CONFIG_HOME.
.TP
\fB\-\-user\-dir\fR
The location of user directories: [$HOME/My GCompris]
.TP
\fB\-\-experimental\fR
Run the experimental activities
.TP
\fB\-\-disable\-quit\fR
Disable the quit button
.TP
\fB\-\-disable\-config\fR
Disable the config button
.TP
\fB\-\-disable\-level\fR
Disable the level button
.TP
\fB\-\-disable\-database\fR
Disable the database (slower start and no user log)
.TP
\fB\-g\fR, \fB\-\-drag\-mode\fR
Global drag and drop mode: normal, 2clicks, both. Default mode is normal.
.TP
\fB\-\-nolockcheck\fR
Do not avoid the execution of multiple instances of GCompris.
.TP
\fB\-\-no\-zoom\fR
Disable maximization zoom
.TP
\fB\-\-timing\-base\fR
Increase activities' timeout delays; useful values > 1.0; 1.0 to not change hardcoded value
.TP
\fB\-\-timing\-mult\fR
How activities' timeout delays are growing for several actors; useful values < 1.0; 1.0 to not change hardcoded value
.TP
\fB\-\-test\fR
For test purpose, run in a loop all the activities
.TP
\fB\-D\fR, \fB\-\-debug\fR
display debug informations on the console.
.TP
\fB\-v\fR, \fB\-\-version\fR
Print the version of gcompris
.TP
\fB\-\-display\fR=\fIDISPLAY\fR
X display to use
.PP
Version: 13.11
License: GPL
More info at http://gcompris.net
.SH "SEE ALSO"
The full documentation for
.B gcompris
is maintained as a Texinfo manual.  If the
.B info
and
.B gcompris
programs are properly installed at your site, the command
.IP
.B info gcompris
.PP
should give you access to the complete manual.