Unverified Commit 3765a9e7 authored by Birte Kristina Friesel's avatar Birte Kristina Friesel
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feh(1): clarify that --conversion-timeout is mandatory for convert and dcraw

Closes #733
parent d71a16ba
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@@ -154,17 +154,25 @@ pnm, tiff, and bmp.
The gif format is also supported, but only for static images.
In case of animations, only the first frame will be shown.
.
If the convert binary
.Pq supplied by ImageMagick
is available, it also has limited support for many other file types, such as
svg, xcf and otf.
If dcraw is available,
.Nm
also supports RAW files provided by cameras and will display the embedded
thumbnails.
Use
.Pp
.
When invoked with
.Cm --conversion-timeout Ar timeout
with a non-negative value to enable support for these formats.
.Po
and a non-negative
.Ar timeout
value
.Pc ,
.Nm
also has limited support for various other file types by means of external
conversion programs.
If the dcraw binary is available,
.Nm
will use it to display the thumbnails embedded into RAW files provided by
digital cameras and similar.
If the ImageMagick convert binary is available,
.Nm
will use it to load file types such as svg, xcf, and otf.
.
.Pp
.