Command line options

Table 3.7. Command line options

ShortLongDescription
-f--fullscreenCauses eboxy to run in full-screen mode.
-x w--width wSets the window/full-screen width to w.
-y h--height hSets the window/full-screen height to h.
 --bpp bSet bits per pixel (colour depth) to b. Usually not needed, but if your display supports 24-bit colour then you should probably specify --bpp 24 for slightly faster operation.
-i h--interfaceplugin ifpluginUses ifplugin as the interface plugin (defaults to sdl_gui).
-h--hidecursorHide the mouse cursor while eboxy is active.
 --nojoystickDisable joystick input.
 --nolircDisable use of the LIRC device (can only be used if LIRC support is compiled in, see the LIRC section).
 --nokeypassthroughDo not pass keyboard keys directly through to textfields (allows full keyboard remapping).
 --nokeyrepeatDisable keyboard repeat.
 --showkeysPrint key info on the console when a keyboard key is pressed - useful for testing.
 --helpDisplay short command line help.
 --versionDisplay version information.