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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers colors in Prompt - $PS1 Post 302151824 by prowla on Monday 17th of December 2007 02:07:46 PM
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KATALYZER(1)							      libkate							      KATALYZER(1)

NAME
katalyzer - analyzes Kate streams and displays various information about them. SYNOPSIS
katalyzer [-hV] [-l types] [-l!] [ infile ] DESCRIPTION
katalyzer analyzes Kate streams and displays information about them. The type of information to select is selectable on the command line. Several multiplexed Kate streams may be analyzed at the same time. OPTIONS
-h Show command line help. -V Show version information. -l types Select the types of information to log, from the list below. These characters may be concatenated in a single -l option, as, eg, ls does (eg, katalyzer -l Ttv). Refer to the katalyzer command line help for a fully up to date list of types. e: errors p: packet c: container specific information T: Timing t: text v: event d: dump page and packets S: statistics -: miscellaneous information that doesn't belong in any other type -l! Shorthand to select all information to log. EXAMPLES
Analyzes any Kate stream in an Ogg file: katalyzer input.ogg Analyzes any Kate stream in an Ogg file, displaying only errors: katalyzer -l e input.ogg SEE ALSO
katedec(1), kateenc(1) libkate 0.4.1 03 december 2008 KATALYZER(1)
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