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calligrastage

CALLIGRASTAGE(1)						      office							  CALLIGRASTAGE(1)

NAME

       CalligraStage - Calligra Presentation Tool

SYNOPSIS

	  calligrastage [Qt-options] [KDE-options] [Calligra-options] [file]

DESCRIPTION

       Stage  is an easy to use yet still flexible presentation application. You can easily create presentations containing a rich variety of ele-
       ments, from graphics to text, from charts to images. Stage is extensible through a plugin system, so it is easy to  add	new  effects,  new
       content elements or even new ways of managing your presentation.

OPTIONS

       file  File to open

       Generic options:

       --help Show help about options

       --help-qt
	      Show Qt specific options

       --help-kde
	      Show KDE specific options

       --help-all
	      Show all options

       --author
	      Show author information

       -v, --version
	      Show version information

       --license
	      Show license information

SEE ALSO

       More detailed user documentation is available from help:/calligrastage (either enter this URL into Konqueror, or run khelpcenter help:/cal-
       ligrastage).

AUTHOR

       This manual page was written by Adrien Grellier <adrien.grellier@laposte.net> for the Debian project (but may be used by others).

								 11 septembre 2011						  CALLIGRASTAGE(1)