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     NAME    [Toc]    [Back]
	  xkbprint - print an XKB keyboard description

     SYNOPSIS    [Toc]    [Back]
	  xkbprint [options] source [ output_file ]

     DESCRIPTION    [Toc]    [Back]
	  The xkbprint comman generates	a printable or encapsulated
	  PostScript description of the	XKB keyboard description
	  specifed by source.  The source can be any compiled keymap
	  (.xkm) file that includes a geometry description or an X
	  display specification.  If an	output_file is specified,
	  xkbprint writes to it.  If no	output file is specified,
	  xkbprint creates replaces the	extension of the source	file
	  with .ps or .eps depending on	the requested format.  If the
	  source is a non-local	X display (e.g.:0), xkbprint appends
	  the appropriate prefix to the	display	specification,
	  replacing the	colon with a dash.  For	a local	display,
	  xkprint uses server-n	where n	is the number of the display.

     OPTIONS    [Toc]    [Back]
	  -?, -help
		  Prints a usage message.

	  -color  Print	using the colors specified in the geometry
		  file;	 by default, xkbprint prints a black-and-white
		  image	of the keyboard.

	  -dflts  Attempt to compute default names for any missing
		  components, such as keys.

	  -diffs  Show symbols only where they are explicitly bound.

	  -eps	  Generate an encapsulated PostScript file.

	  -fit	  Fit the keyboard image on the	page (default).

	  -full	  Print	the keyboard at	full size.

	  -grid	res
		  Print	a grid with resmm resolution over the
		  keyboard.

	  -if fontName
		  Specifies an internal	PostScript type	1 font to dump
		  to the specified output file or to fontName.pfa, if
		  no output file is specified.	No keyboard
		  description is printed if an internal	font is
		  dumped.

	  -label type
		  Specifies the	labels to be printed on	keys;  legal



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		  types	are: none, name,code,symbols.

	  -lc <locale>
		  Specifies a locale in	which KeySyms should be
		  resolved.

	  -level1 Generate level 1 PostScript.

	  -level2 Generate level 2 PostScript.

	  -lg group
		  Print	symbols	in keyboard groups starting from
		  group.

	  -ll level
		  Print	symbols	starting from shift level level.

	  -mono	  Generate black-and-white image of keyboard
		  (default).

	  -n num  Print	num copies.

	  -nkg num
		  Print	the symbols in num keyboard groups.

	  -npk num
		  Number of keyboard images to print on	each page; for
		  EPS files, this specifies the	total number of
		  keyboard images to print.

	  -o file Write	output to file.

	  -Rdirectory
		  Use directory	as the root directory; all path	names
		  are interpreted relative to directory.

	  -pict	which
		  Controls use of pictographs instead of keysym	names
		  where	available. which can be	any of all, none, or
		  common(default).

	  -synch  Forces synchronization for X requests.

	  -w level
		  Sets warning level (0	for no warning,	10 for all
		  warnings).

     SEE ALSO    [Toc]    [Back]
	  X(1),xkbcomp(1)

     COPYRIGHT    [Toc]    [Back]
	  Copyright 1995, Silicon Graphics Computer Systems Copyright



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	  1995,	1998  The Open Group
	  See X(1) for a full statement	of rights and permissions.

     AUTHOR    [Toc]    [Back]
	  Erik Fortune,	Silicon	Graphics


















































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