X-Git-Url: http://git.code-monkey.de/?p=pulseview.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=manual%2Fcli.txt;h=6187dbb986be218e164fccd0d7e436efc06e23c8;hp=c7798dff31e25532baef3a3bbaf25b3361e09c70;hb=611c86259f66dd1766b10b1e1b671b0fadd51fe2;hpb=1894027b98640702a5229c4168c586df5f83a3af diff --git a/manual/cli.txt b/manual/cli.txt index c7798df..6187dbb 100644 --- a/manual/cli.txt +++ b/manual/cli.txt @@ -21,22 +21,30 @@ a file on startup. Without -I, it is assumed that the file is in the native sigr You can also specify more than one file but they are all expected to be in the same format then. Example: - pulseview -i data.vcd -I vcd + pulseview -i data.csv -I csv:samplerate=3000000 + +If you previously saved a PulseView session setup alongside your input file, PulseView will +automatically load those settings so long as the setup file (.pvs) has the same base name +as your input file. +You can also manually specify a PulseView session setup file to load with -s / --settings. +Example: + + pulseview -s settings.pvs data.sr The remaining parameters are mostly for debug purposes: -V / --version Shows the release version -l / --loglevel Sets the libsigrok/libsigrokdecode log level (max is 5) - -D / --no-scan Don't auto-scan + -D / --dont-scan Don't auto-scan for devices -c / --clean Don't restore previous sessions on startup -Of these, -D can be useful when PulseView gets stuck during the startup device scan. No such -scan will be performed then, allowing the program to start up but you'll have to scan for your -acquisition device(s) manually before you can use them then. +Of these, -D / --dont-scan can be useful when PulseView gets stuck during the startup device scan. +No such scan will be performed then, allowing the program to start up but you'll have to scan for +your acquisition device(s) manually before you can use them. -Another potentially useful option is -c, which can be used when PulseView doesn't start up and -you don't know what could cause this. +Another potentially useful option is -c / --clean, which can be used when PulseView doesn't start +up and you don't know what could cause this. Thus, the combination of both parameters can be seen as some kind of "safe mode" for PulseView: - pulseview -D -c + pulseview -c -D