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6 evince - GNOME document viewer
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8 The Evince Document Viewer application for the GNOME desktop environ‐
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13 evince [--help] [--page-label=PAGE | --page-index=NUMBER | --named-
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20 Evince is a document viewer capable of displaying multiple and single
21 page document formats like PDF and Postscript. For more general infor‐
22 mation about Evince please visit our website at
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27 -?, -h, --help
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30 -p, --page-label=PAGE
31 Open the document on the page with the specified page label (or
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35 Open the document on the page with the specified page index
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39 Open the document on the specified named destination.
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42 Run evince in fullscreen mode.
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45 Run evince in presentation mode.
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48 You can pass a word or phrase here. If it exists, evince will
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67 Run evince as a previewer.
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70 If evince is run in preview mode, this will unlink the temporary
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