KANTIWORD(1) Linux User's Manual KANTIWORD(1)NAME
kantiword - installs desktop icon for d'n'd function of antiword
SYNOPSIS
kantiword [ papersize wordfile ]
DESCRIPTION
kantiword is a helper script for antiword(1), an application that displays the text and the images of Microsoft Word documents.
Kantiword can be used to install an icon on your destop (into ~/Desktop dir), if it will be invoked with less that 2 parameters.
If it is called with 2 parameters, it will convert a copy of wordfile to PDF and display it. Plain text output will be used, if no PDF
viewer like kpdf, xpdf or gv is installed.
PARAMETER
papersize
paper size ('a4' or 'letter') of given wordfile.
wordfile
Microsoft Word document to display.
SEE ALSO antiword(1).
AUTHOR
kantiword was written by Adri van Os <antiword@winfield.demon.nl> and adapted by Erik Schanze <eriks@debian.org>.
This manual page was written by Erik Schanze <eriks@debian.org>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds.
Adobe, PDF and PostScript are trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated.
Microsoft is a registered trademark and Windows is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
Antiword 0.37 Jun 03, 2009 KANTIWORD(1)
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SYNOPSIS
texteroids [ -display name ][ -fn font ][ -size size ][ text_string ]
DESCRIPTION
texteroids spins the specified text string in a window. If you click on the text with the mouse, the string splits up into individual let-
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OPTIONS -display name
specifies the display on which to open a connection to the Display PostScript System. If no display is specified, the DISPLAY envi-
ronment variable is used.
-fn font
specifies the name of the PostScript language font software to use. The default is Times-Italic.
-size size
specifies the size, in points, of the text. The default is 36.
-debug specifies debugging mode. In debugging mode, all PostScript code sent to the server is printed out.
text_string
specifies the text to display. If the text has spaces it must be enclosed in quotation marks. The default text string is "Adobe".
AUTHOR
Adobe Systems Incorporated
NOTES
PostScript and Display PostScript are trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated which may be registered in certain jurisdictions.
Copyright (c) 1990-1994 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All rights reserved.
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