KMETRONOME(1)

NAME
kmetronome - MIDI metronome using ALSA sequencer and Qt5 user interface

SYNOPSIS

kmetronome [Standard options...]

DESCRIPTION

Drumstick Metronome is a MIDI metronome with Qt5 interface based on the ALSA sequencer. It is a tool for musicians and music students to keep the rhythm while playing musical instruments. It uses MIDI for sound generation instead of digital audio, allowing low CPU usage, and very accurate timing thanks to the ALSA sequencer.

OPTIONS

--display displayname
    Use the X-server display displayname.

--session sessionId
    Restore the application for the given sessionId.

--cmap
    Causes the application to install a private color map on an 8-bit display.

--ncols count
    Limits the number of colors allocated in the color cube on an 8-bit display, if the application is using the QApplication::ManyColor color specification.

--nograb
    Tells Qt5 to never grab the mouse or the keyboard.

--dograb
    Running under a debugger can cause an implicit --nograb, use --dograb to override.

--sync
    Switches to synchronous mode for debugging.

--fn,--font fontname
    Defines the application font.

--bg,--background color
    Sets the default background color and an application palette (light and dark shades are calculated).

--fg,--foreground color
    Sets the default foreground color

--btn,--button color
    Sets the default button color.

--name name
    Sets the application name.

--title title
    Sets the application title (caption).

--visual TrueColor
    Forces the application to use a TrueColor visual on an 8-bit display.

--inputstyle inputstyle
    Sets XIM (X Input Method) input style. Possible values are onthespot, overthespot, offthespot and root.

--im XIM server
    Set XIM server.

--noxim
    Disable XIM

--reverse
    mirrors the whole layout of widgets

--stylesheet file.qss
    applies the Qt5 stylesheet to the application widgets

LICENSE

This manual page was written by Pedro Lopez-Cabanillas<plcl@users.sourceforge.net> Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; considering as source code all the file that enable the production of this manpage.

AUTHOR

Pedro Lopez-Cabanillas <plcl@users.sourceforge.net>

COPYRIGHT
Copyright © 2009-2014 Pedro Lopez-Cabanillas