XSPECT: INTRODUCTION

Analysis/Synthesis Team,
IRCAM 4 Janvier 96

17. Options



All the Motif/Xwindow mecanisms of ressource can be used to customise your xspect. Some options can be changed interactively by using the item " options " in the menu " context ".

Some options can be given as arguments on the command line.
Command line options can be listed on line by typing:

xspect -h.

Command line options are as follows. 

-fileFormat formatFile
-display display
-geometry geometry
-bg color, -background color
-bd color, -bordercolor color
-bw integer, -borderwidth integer
-fg color, -foreground color
-fn font, -font font
-iconic
-name string
-rv, -reverse
+rv
-selectionTimeout
-synchronous
-title string
-xnllanguage language[_territory][.codeset]
-xrm resourcestring
and
-fm font			font for menu bars.
-/+autoPlaceWindow 		ask if a view has to be created.
-buttonBarSize integer		size of the vertical and horizontal button bars.
-/+createViewWarning 		ask if a view has to be created.
-/+firstViewCreated		start a frame with an empty view.
-frameActiveShadowType color	shadow type of the active frame widgets.
-frameShadowType color		shadow type of the other frame widgets.
-frameActiveBkgColor color	color of the active frame widgets.
-frameBkgColor color		color of the other frame widgets.
-idActiveBkgColor color		color of the active identifier widgets.
-idBkgColor color		color of the other identifier widgets.
-margin[T,B,R,L] integer	margin at, respectively, (T)op, (B)ottom, (R)ight
					  and (L)eft of the signal drawing.
-maxSecVerify float		number of seconds on wich peak amplitude
					  will be verified, all the samples if 0.
-maxSecScreen float		number of seconds to be displayed on
					  the firts page.
-mode string			mouse mode:
				  mixedMode, selectionMode or signalMode.
-nColors integer		maximum number of color used by the application.
-openFilesIn string		when several files are on the command line,
					  they will be displayed in different objects:
					  views, frames, or windows.
 -/+rawWarning                  warning if visiting a raw file.
-/+selectionQuestion            warning to ask for the frame which is containing the selection to analyse.
-sfDir string			sound file directory (proposed when loading or saving files).
-/+signalFullPage		automaticaly display the page with signal
					  in it's maximum amplitude.
-/+watchBufferLimits		watch the buffer limits when move, zoom, etc..
-zoomMode			zooming mode:
					  left, right, centred or selectionCentred.