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78e14473 1.TH PULSEVIEW 1 "March 4, 2017"
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e65ff35e 3PulseView \- Qt-based LA/scope/MSO GUI for sigrok
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228a5480 5.B pulseview \fR[\fBOPTIONS\fR] [\fBfile.sr\fR]
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6.SH "DESCRIPTION"
7.B PulseView
8is a cross-platform Qt-based GUI for the
9.B sigrok
10software suite for test and measurement equipment such as logic analyzers,
e65ff35e 11oscilloscopes, MSOs, and more.
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12.SH "OPTIONS"
13.B PulseView
14has very few command line options, as most configuration elements are
15available from the GUI itself.
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16.sp
17If the optional \fBfile.sr\fR argument is supplied, PulseView tries to open
3d2d008e 18the specified file. It has to be in the "libsigrok session" format (.sr).
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19.TP
20.B "\-l, \-\-loglevel"
21Set the libsigrok and libsigrokdecode loglevel. At the moment PulseView
22doesn't support setting the two loglevels independently. The higher the
23number, the more debug output will be printed. Valid loglevels are:
24.sp
25\fB0\fP None
26.br
27\fB1\fP Error
28.br
29\fB2\fP Warnings
30.br
31\fB3\fP Informational
32.br
33\fB4\fP Debug
34.br
35\fB5\fP Spew
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36.TP
37.B "\-h, \-?, \-\-help"
38Show a help text and exit.
39.TP
40.B "\-V, \-\-version"
41Show version information and exit.
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42.TP
43.BR "\-i, \-\-input\-file " <filename>
44Load input from a file. If the
45.B \-\-input\-format
228a5480 46option is not supplied, PulseView attempts to load the file as a sigrok session
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47file.
48.TP
49.BR "\-I, \-\-input\-format " <format>
50Specifies the format of the input file to be loaded.
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51.SH "KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS"
52.TP
53.B "f"
54Zoom-to-fit.
55.TP
56.B "o"
57Zoom 1:1.
58.TP
59.B "s"
60Enable / disable sticky scrolling.
61.TP
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62.B "."
63Show / hide sampling points.
64.TP
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65.B "g"
66Show / hide analog minor grid (in addition to the vdiv grid).
67.TP
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68.B "c"
69Show / hide cursors.
70.TP
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71.B "b"
72Toggle between coloured trace backgrounds and alternating light/dark
73gray trace backgrounds.
74.TP
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75.B "SPACE"
76Start / stop an acquisition.
77.TP
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78.B "Arrow keys"
79Scroll up/down/left/right.
80.TP
81.B "CTRL+o"
82Open file.
83.TP
84.B "CTRL+s"
85Save as...
86.TP
87.B "CTRL+r"
88Save selected range as...
89.TP
90.B "CTRL+g"
91Group all currently selected traces into a trace group.
92.TP
93.B "CTRL+u"
94Ungroup the traces in the currently selected trace group.
95.TP
96.B "CTRL++"
97Zoom in.
98.TP
99.B "CTRL+-"
100Zoom out.
101.TP
102.B "CTRL+q"
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103Quit, i.e. shutdown PulseView (closing all session tabs).
104.TP
105.B "CTRL+w"
106Close the current session tab.
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107.SH "EXIT STATUS"
108.B PulseView
109exits with 0 on success, 1 on most failures.
110.SH "SEE ALSO"
e65ff35e 111\fBsigrok\-cli\fP(1)
94236aa4 112.SH "BUGS"
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113Please report any bugs via Bugzilla
114.RB "(" http://sigrok.org/bugzilla ")"
115or on the sigrok\-devel mailing list
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116.RB "(" sigrok\-devel@lists.souceforge.net ")."
117.SH "LICENSE"
118.B PulseView
0ec7aba5 119is covered by the GNU General Public License (GPL), version 3 or later.
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120.SH "AUTHORS"
121Please see the individual source code files.
122.PP
123This manual page was written by Uwe Hermann <uwe@hermann\-uwe.de>.
124It is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL (version 2 or later).