Command line The atril command can open any number of files, at specific pages and in various modes. Phil Bull philbull@gmail.com Tiffany Antopolski tiffany@antopolski.com

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To startAtril from the command line, type atril. You can open a specific file by typing the filename after the atril command:

atril file.pdf

You can open multiple files by typing the filenames after the atril command, separating the filenames by a space:

atril file1.pdf file2.pdf

Atril also supports the handling of files on the web. For example, after the atril command you can give the location of a file on the web:

Opening a document at a specific page

You can use--page-label switch to open a document at a specific page. For example, to open a document to page 3, you would type:

atril --page-label=3 file.pdf

The page label should be in the same format as the page number displayed in Atril header bar.

Opening a document in fullscreen mode atril --fullscreen file.pdf
Opening a document in presentation mode atril --presentation file.pdf
Opening a document in preview mode atril --preview file.pdf