man/flac.sgml

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  20 <refentry>
  21   <docinfo>
  22     <address>
  23         &dhemail;
  24     </address>
  25     <author>
  26         &dhfirstname;
  27         &dhsurname;
  28       </author>
  29         <copyright>
  30                     <year>2002</year>
  31                     <holder>&dhusername;</holder>
  32         </copyright>
  33             &dhdate;
  34         </docinfo>
  35   <refmeta>
  36       &dhucpackage;
  37
  38       &dhsection;
  39     </refmeta>
  40       <refnamediv>
  41                    <refname>&dhpackage;</refname>
  42
  43         <refpurpose>Free Lossless Audio Codec</refpurpose>
  44       </refnamediv>
  45         <refsynopsisdiv>
  46           <cmdsynopsis>
  47             <command>flac</command>
  48
  49             <arg><option><replaceable>OPTION</replaceable></option></arg>
  50             <arg choice=plain><replaceable>infile</replaceable></arg>
  51             <arg choice=plain><replaceable>...</replaceable></arg>
  52           </cmdsynopsis>
  53         </refsynopsisdiv>
  54         <refsect1>
  55           <title>DESCRIPTION</title>
  56
  57           <para>This manual page documents briefly the
  58             <command>flac</command> command.</para>
  59
  60           <para>This manual page was written for the &debian;
  61             distribution because the original program does not have a
  62             manual page.  Instead, it has documentation in HTML
  63             format; see below.</para>
  64
  65         </refsect1>
  66         <refsect1>
  67           <title>OPTIONS</title>
  68
  69           <para>A summary of options is included below.  For a complete
  70           description, see the HTML documentation.</para>
  71
  72           <refsect2>
  73             <title>General Options</title>
  74
  75             <variablelist>
  76               <varlistentry>
  77                 <term><option>-v</option>, <option>--version</option>
  78                 </term>
  79                 <listitem>
  80                   <para>Show the flac version number</para>
  81                 </listitem>
  82               </varlistentry>
  83
  84               <varlistentry>
  85                 <term><option>-h</option>, <option>--help</option>
  86                 </term>
  87                 <listitem>
  88                   <para>Show basic usage and a list of all options</para>
  89                 </listitem>
  90               </varlistentry>
  91
  92               <varlistentry>
  93                 <term><option>-H</option>, <option>--explain</option>
  94                 </term>
  95                 <listitem>
  96                   <para>Show detailed explanation of usage and all options</para>
  97                 </listitem>
  98               </varlistentry>
  99
 100               <varlistentry>
 101                 <term><option>-d</option>, <option>--decode</option>
 102                 </term>
 103                 <listitem>
 104                   <para>Decode (the default behavior is to encode)</para>
 105                 </listitem>
 106               </varlistentry>
 107
 108               <varlistentry>
 109                 <term><option>-t</option>, <option>--test</option>
 110                 </term>
 111                 <listitem>
 112                   <para>Test a flac encoded file (same as -d
 113                     except no decoded file is written)</para>
 114                 </listitem>
 115               </varlistentry>
 116
 117               <varlistentry>
 118                 <term><option>-a</option>, <option>--analyze</option>
 119                 </term>
 120                 <listitem>
 121                   <para>Analyze a flac encoded file (same as -d
 122                     except an analysis file is written)</para>
 123                 </listitem>
 124               </varlistentry>
 125
 126               <varlistentry>
 127                 <term><option>-c</option>, <option>--stdout</option>
 128                 </term>
 129                 <listitem>
 130                   <para>Write output to stdout</para>
 131                 </listitem>
 132               </varlistentry>
 133
 134               <varlistentry>
 135                 <term><option>-s</option>, <option>--silent</option>
 136                 </term>
 137                 <listitem>
 138                   <para>Silent mode (do not write runtime
 139                     encode/decode statistics to stderr)</para>
 140                 </listitem>
 141               </varlistentry>
 142
 143               <varlistentry>
 144                 <term><option>-o</option> <replaceable>filename</replaceable>, <option>--output-name</option>=<replaceable>filename</replaceable></term>
 145                 <listitem>
 146                   <para>Force the output file name (usually flac just
 147                     changes the extension).  May only be used when
 148                     encoding a single file.  May not be used in
 149                     conjunction with --output-prefix.</para>
 150                 </listitem>
 151               </varlistentry>
 152
 153               <varlistentry>
 154                 <term><option>--output-prefix</option>=<replaceable>string</replaceable></term>
 155                 <listitem>
 156                   <para>Prefix each output file name with the given
 157                     string.  This can be useful for encoding or decoding
 158                     files to a different directory.  Make sure if your
 159                     string is a path name that it ends with a trailing
 160                     `/' (slash).</para>
 161                 </listitem>
 162               </varlistentry>
 163
 164               <varlistentry>
 165                 <term><option>--delete-input-file</option>
 166                 </term>
 167                 <listitem>
 168                   <para>Automatically delete the input file after a
 169                     successful encode or decode.  If there was an
 170                     error (including a verify error) the input file
 171                     is left intact.</para>
 172                 </listitem>
 173               </varlistentry>
 174
 175               <varlistentry>
 176                 <term><option>--skip</option>={<replaceable>#</replaceable>|<replaceable>mm:ss.ss</replaceable>}</term>
 177                 <listitem>
 178                   <para>Skip over the first number of samples of the input.
 179                     This works for both encoding and decoding, but not
 180                     testing.  The alternative form mm:ss.ss can be used
 181                     to specify minutes, seconds, and fractions of a
 182                     second.</para>
 183                 </listitem>
 184               </varlistentry>
 185
 186               <varlistentry>
 187                 <term><option>--until</option>={<replaceable>#</replaceable>|[<replaceable>+</replaceable>|<replaceable>-</replaceable>]<replaceable>mm:ss.ss</replaceable>}</term>
 188                 <listitem>
 189                   <para>Stop at the given sample number for each input file.
 190                     This works for both encoding and decoding, but not testing.
 191                     The given sample number is not included in the decoded
 192                     output.  The alternative form mm:ss.ss can be used to
 193                     specify minutes, seconds, and fractions of a second.  If a
 194                     `+' (plus) sign is at the beginning, the --until point is
 195                     relative to the --skip point.  If a `-' (minus) sign is at
 196                     the beginning, the --until point is relative to end of the
 197                     audio.</para>
 198                 </listitem>
 199               </varlistentry>
 200
 201               <varlistentry>
 202                 <term><option>--ogg</option></term>
 203
 204                 <listitem>
 205                   <para>When encoding, generate Ogg-FLAC output instead
 206                     of native-FLAC.  Ogg-FLAC streams are FLAC streams
 207                     wrapped in an Ogg transport layer.  The resulting
 208                     file should have an '.ogg' extension and will still
 209                     be decodable by flac.</para>
 210                   <para>When decoding, force the input to be treated as
 211                     Ogg-FLAC.  This is useful when piping input from
 212                     stdin or when the filename does not end in '.ogg'.</para>
 213                 </listitem>
 214               </varlistentry>
 215
 216               <varlistentry>
 217                 <term><option>--serial-number</option>=<replaceable>#</replaceable></term>
 218
 219                 <listitem>
 220                   <para>When used with --ogg, specifies the serial
 221                     number to use for the FLAC stream.  When encoding and
 222                     no serial number is given, flac uses '0'.  When
 223                     decoding and no number is given, flac uses the serial
 224                     number of the first page.</para>
 225                 </listitem>
 226               </varlistentry>
 227
 228             </variablelist>
 229           </refsect2>
 230
 231           <refsect2>
 232             <title>Analysis Options</title>
 233
 234             <variablelist>
 235               <varlistentry>
 236                 <term><option>--residual-text</option>
 237                 </term>
 238                 <listitem>
 239                   <para>Includes the residual signal in the analysis
 240                     file.  This will make the file very big, much
 241                     larger than even the decoded file.</para>
 242                 </listitem>
 243               </varlistentry>
 244
 245               <varlistentry>
 246                 <term><option>--residual-gnuplot</option>
 247                 </term>
 248                 <listitem>
 249                   <para>Generates a gnuplot file for every subframe;
 250                     each file will contain the residual distribution
 251                     of the subframe.  This will create a lot of
 252                     files.</para>
 253                 </listitem>
 254               </varlistentry>
 255
 256             </variablelist>
 257           </refsect2>
 258
 259           <refsect2>
 260             <title>Decoding Options</title>
 261
 262             <variablelist>
 263               <varlistentry>
 264                 <term><option>-F</option>, <option>--decode-through-errors</option>
 265                 </term>
 266                 <listitem>
 267                   <para>By default flac stops decoding with an error
 268                     and removes the partially decoded file if it
 269                     encounters a bitstream error.  With -F, errors are
 270                     still printed but flac will continue decoding to
 271                     completion.  Note that errors may cause the decoded
 272                     audio to be missing some samples or have silent
 273                     sections.</para>
 274                 </listitem>
 275               </varlistentry>
 276
 277             </variablelist>
 278           </refsect2>
 279
 280           <refsect2>
 281             <title>Encoding Options</title>
 282
 283             <variablelist>
 284               <varlistentry>
 285                 <term><option>-V</option>, <option>--verify</option></term>
 286
 287                 <listitem>
 288                   <para>Verify a correct encoding by decoding the
 289                     output in parallel and comparing to the
 290                     original</para>
 291                 </listitem>
 292               </varlistentry>
 293
 294               <varlistentry>
 295                 <term><option>--lax</option></term>
 296
 297                 <listitem>
 298                   <para>Allow encoder to generate non-Subset
 299                     files.</para>
 300                 </listitem>
 301               </varlistentry>
 302
 303               <varlistentry>
 304                 <term><option>--replay-gain</option></term>
 305
 306                 <listitem>
 307                   <para>Calculate ReplayGain values and store in
 308                     Vorbis comments, similar to vorbisgain.  Title
 309                     gains/peaks will be computed for each input
 310                     file, and an album gain/peak will be computed
 311                     for all files.  All input files must have the
 312                     same resolution, sample rate, and number of
 313                     channels.  Only mono and stereo files are
 314                     allowed, and the sample rate must be one of
 315                     8, 11.025, 12, 16, 22.05, 24, 32, 44.1, or 48
 316                     kHz.  Also note that this option may leave a
 317                     few extra bytes in a PADDING block as the exact
 318                     size of the tags is not known until all files
 319                     are processed.  Note that this option cannot be
 320                     used when encoding to standard output (stdout).
 321                     </para>
 322                 </listitem>
 323               </varlistentry>
 324
 325               <varlistentry>
 326                 <term><option>--cuesheet</option>=<replaceable>filename</replaceable></term>
 327
 328                 <listitem>
 329                   <para>Import the given cuesheet file and store it in a
 330                     CUESHEET metadata block.  This option may only be used
 331                     when encoding a single file.  A seekpoint will be added
 332                     for each index point in the cuesheet to the SEEKTABLE
 333                     unless --no-cued-seekpoints is specified.</para>
 334                 </listitem>
 335               </varlistentry>
 336
 337               <varlistentry>
 338                 <term><option>--sector-align</option></term>
 339
 340                 <listitem>
 341                   <para>Align encoding of multiple CD format WAVE
 342                     files on sector boundaries.  See the HTML
 343                     documentation for more information.</para>
 344                 </listitem>
 345               </varlistentry>
 346
 347               <varlistentry>
 348                 <term><option>-S</option> {<replaceable>#</replaceable>|<replaceable>X</replaceable>|<replaceable>#x</replaceable>|<replaceable>#s</replaceable>}, <option>--seekpoint</option>={<replaceable>#</replaceable>|<replaceable>X</replaceable>|<replaceable>#x</replaceable>|<replaceable>#s</replaceable>}</term>
 349
 350                 <listitem>
 351                   <para>
 352                     Include a point or points in a SEEKTABLE.  Using #,
 353                     a seek point at that sample number is added.  Using
 354                     X, a placeholder point is added at the end of a the
 355                     table.  Using #x, # evenly spaced seek points will
 356                     be added, the first being at sample 0.  Using #s, a
 357                     seekpoint will be added every # seconds (# does not
 358                     have to be a whole number; it can be, for example, 9.5,
 359                     meaning a seekpoint every 9.5 seconds).  You may use
 360                     many -S options; the resulting SEEKTABLE will be the
 361                     unique-ified union of all such values.  With no -S
 362                     options, flac defaults to '-S 10s'.  Use --no-seektable
 363                     for no SEEKTABLE.  Note: '-S #x' and '-S #s' will not
 364                     work if the encoder can't determine the input size before
 365                     starting.  Note: if you use '-S #' and # is >=
 366                     samples in the input, there will be either no seek
 367                     point entered (if the input size is determinable
 368                     before encoding starts) or a placeholder point (if
 369                     input size is not determinable).</para>
 370                 </listitem>
 371               </varlistentry>
 372
 373               <varlistentry>
 374                 <term><option>-P</option> <replaceable>#</replaceable>, <option>--padding</option>=<replaceable>#</replaceable></term>
 375
 376                 <listitem>
 377                   <para>Tell the encoder to write a PADDING metadata
 378                     block of the given length (in bytes) after the
 379                     STREAMINFO block.  This is useful if you plan to
 380                     tag the file later with an APPLICATION block;
 381                     instead of having to rewrite the entire file later
 382                     just to insert your block, you can write directly
 383                     over the PADDING block.  Note that the total length
 384                     of the PADDING block will be 4 bytes longer than
 385                     the length given because of the 4 metadata block
 386                     header bytes.  You can force no PADDING block at
 387                     all to be written with --no-padding, which is the
 388                     default.</para>
 389                 </listitem>
 390               </varlistentry>
 391
 392               <varlistentry>
 393                 <term><option>-T</option> <replaceable>FIELD=VALUE</replaceable>, <option>--tag</option>=<replaceable>FIELD=VALUE</replaceable></term>
 394
 395                 <listitem>
 396                   <para>Add a Vorbis comment.  The comment must adhere
 397                     to the Vorbis comment spec; i.e. the FIELD must
 398                     contain only legal characters, terminated by an
 399                     'equals' sign.  Make sure to quote the comment if
 400                     necessary.  This option may appear more than once
 401                     to add several comments.  NOTE: all tags will be
 402                     added to all encoded files.</para>
 403                 </listitem>
 404               </varlistentry>
 405
 406               <varlistentry>
 407                 <term><option>-b</option> <replaceable>#</replaceable>, <option>--blocksize</option>=<replaceable>#</replaceable></term>
 408
 409                 <listitem>
 410                   <para>Specify the block size in samples.  The
 411                     default is 1152 for -l 0, else 4608; must be one of
 412                     192, 576, 1152, 2304, 4608, 256, 512, 1024, 2048,
 413                     4096, 8192, 16384, or 32768 (unless --lax is used)</para>
 414                 </listitem>
 415               </varlistentry>
 416
 417               <varlistentry>
 418                 <term><option>-m</option>, <option>--mid-side</option></term>
 419
 420                 <listitem>
 421                   <para>Try mid-side coding for each frame (stereo
 422                     input only)</para>
 423                 </listitem>
 424               </varlistentry>
 425
 426               <varlistentry>
 427                 <term><option>-M</option>, <option>--adaptive-mid-side</option></term>
 428
 429                 <listitem>
 430                   <para>Adaptive mid-side coding for all frames (stereo
 431                     input only)</para>
 432                 </listitem>
 433               </varlistentry>
 434
 435               <varlistentry>
 436                 <term><option>-0</option>..<option>-8</option>, <option>--compression-level-0</option>..<option>--compression-level-8</option></term>
 437
 438                 <listitem>
 439                   <para>Fastest compression..highest compression
 440                     (default is -5).  These are synonyms for other
 441                     options:</para>
 442
 443                   <variablelist>
 444                     <varlistentry>
 445                       <term><option>-0</option>, <option>--compression-level-0</option></term>
 446
 447                       <listitem>
 448                         <para>Synonymous with -l 0 -b 1152 -r 2,2
 449                           </para>
 450                       </listitem>
 451                     </varlistentry>
 452
 453                     <varlistentry>
 454                       <term><option>-1</option>, <option>--compression-level-1</option></term>
 455
 456                       <listitem>
 457                         <para>Synonymous with -l 0 -b 1152 -M -r 2,2
 458                           </para>
 459                       </listitem>
 460                     </varlistentry>
 461
 462                     <varlistentry>
 463                       <term><option>-2</option>, <option>--compression-level-2</option></term>
 464
 465                       <listitem>
 466                         <para>Synonymous with -l 0 -b 1152 -m -r 3
 467                           </para>
 468                       </listitem>
 469                     </varlistentry>
 470
 471                     <varlistentry>
 472                       <term><option>-3</option>, <option>--compression-level-3</option></term>
 473
 474                       <listitem>
 475                         <para>Synonymous with -l 6 -b 4608 -r 3,3
 476                           </para>
 477                       </listitem>
 478                     </varlistentry>
 479
 480                     <varlistentry>
 481                       <term><option>-4</option>, <option>--compression-level-4</option></term>
 482
 483                       <listitem>
 484                         <para>Synonymous with -l 8 -b 4608 -M -r 3,3
 485                           </para>
 486                       </listitem>
 487                     </varlistentry>
 488
 489                     <varlistentry>
 490                       <term><option>-5</option>, <option>--compression-level-5</option></term>
 491
 492                       <listitem>
 493                         <para>Synonymous with -l 8 -b 4608 -m -r 3,3
 494                           </para>
 495                       </listitem>
 496                     </varlistentry>
 497
 498                     <varlistentry>
 499                       <term><option>-6</option>, <option>--compression-level-6</option></term>
 500
 501                       <listitem>
 502                         <para>Synonymous with -l 8 -b 4608 -m -r 4
 503                           </para>
 504                       </listitem>
 505                     </varlistentry>
 506
 507                     <varlistentry>
 508                       <term><option>-7</option>, <option>--compression-level-7</option></term>
 509
 510                       <listitem>
 511                         <para>Synonymous with -l 8 -b 4608 -m -e -r 6
 512                           </para>
 513                       </listitem>
 514                     </varlistentry>
 515
 516                     <varlistentry>
 517                       <term><option>-8</option>, <option>--compression-level-8</option></term>
 518
 519                       <listitem>
 520                         <para>Synonymous with -l 12 -b 4608 -m -e -r 6
 521                           </para>
 522                       </listitem>
 523                     </varlistentry>
 524                   </variablelist>
 525
 526                 </listitem>
 527
 528               </varlistentry>
 529
 530               <varlistentry>
 531                 <term><option>--fast</option></term>
 532
 533                 <listitem>
 534                   <para>Fastest compression.  Currently
 535                     synonymous with -0.</para>
 536                 </listitem>
 537               </varlistentry>
 538
 539               <varlistentry>
 540                 <term><option>--best</option></term>
 541
 542                 <listitem>
 543                   <para>Highest compression.  Currently
 544                     synonymous with -8.</para>
 545                 </listitem>
 546               </varlistentry>
 547
 548               <varlistentry>
 549                 <term><option>-e</option>, <option>--exhaustive-model-search</option></term>
 550
 551                 <listitem>
 552                   <para>Do exhaustive model search
 553                     (expensive!)</para>
 554                 </listitem>
 555               </varlistentry>
 556
 557               <varlistentry>
 558                 <term><option>-l</option> <replaceable>#</replaceable>, <option>--max-lpc-order</option>=<replaceable>#</replaceable></term>
 559
 560                 <listitem>
 561                   <para>Set the maximum LPC order; 0 means use only the fixed predictors</para>
 562                 </listitem>
 563               </varlistentry>
 564
 565               <varlistentry>
 566                 <term><option>-p</option>, <option>--qlp-coeff-precision-search</option></term>
 567
 568                 <listitem>
 569                   <para>Do exhaustive search of LP coefficient
 570                     quantization (expensive!).  Overrides -q;
 571                     does nothing if using -l 0</para>
 572                 </listitem>
 573               </varlistentry>
 574
 575               <varlistentry>
 576                 <term><option>-q</option> <replaceable>#</replaceable>, <option>--qlp-coeff-precision</option>=<replaceable>#</replaceable></term>
 577
 578                 <listitem>
 579                   <para>Precision of the quantized linear-predictor
 580                     coefficients, 0 => let encoder decide (min is 5,
 581                     default is 0)</para>
 582                 </listitem>
 583               </varlistentry>
 584
 585               <varlistentry>
 586                 <term><option>-r</option> [<replaceable>#</replaceable>,]<replaceable>#</replaceable>, <option>--rice-partition-order</option>=[<replaceable>#</replaceable>,]<replaceable>#</replaceable></term>
 587
 588                 <listitem>
 589                   <para>Set the [min,]max residual partition order
 590                     (0..16). min defaults to 0 if unspecified.  Default
 591                     is -r 3,3.</para>
 592                 </listitem>
 593               </varlistentry>
 594
 595             </variablelist>
 596
 597           </refsect2>
 598           <refsect2>
 599             <title>Format Options</title>
 600
 601             <variablelist>
 602               <varlistentry>
 603                 <term><option>--endian</option>={<replaceable>big</replaceable>|<replaceable>little</replaceable>}</term>
 604
 605                 <listitem>
 606                   <para>Set the byte order for samples</para>
 607                 </listitem>
 608               </varlistentry>
 609
 610               <varlistentry>
 611                 <term><option>--channels</option>=<replaceable>#</replaceable></term>
 612
 613                 <listitem>
 614                   <para>Set number of channels.</para>
 615                 </listitem>
 616               </varlistentry>
 617
 618               <varlistentry>
 619                 <term><option>--bps</option>=<replaceable>#</replaceable></term>
 620
 621                 <listitem>
 622                   <para>Set bits per sample.</para>
 623                 </listitem>
 624               </varlistentry>
 625
 626               <varlistentry>
 627                 <term><option>--sample-rate</option>=<replaceable>#</replaceable></term>
 628
 629                 <listitem>
 630                   <para>Set sample rate (in Hz).</para>
 631                 </listitem>
 632               </varlistentry>
 633
 634               <varlistentry>
 635                 <term><option>--sign</option>={<replaceable>signed</replaceable>|<replaceable>unsigned</replaceable>}</term>
 636
 637                 <listitem>
 638                   <para>Set the sign of samples (the default is signed).</para>
 639                 </listitem>
 640               </varlistentry>
 641
 642               <varlistentry>
 643                 <term><option>--force-aiff-format</option></term>
 644
 645                 <listitem>
 646                   <para>Force the decoder to output AIFF format.  This option
 647                     is not needed if the output filename (as set by -o) ends
 648                     with <filename>.aiff</filename>.  Also, this option has no
 649                     effect when encoding since input AIFF is auto-detected.</para>
 650                 </listitem>
 651               </varlistentry>
 652
 653               <varlistentry>
 654                 <term><option>--force-raw-format</option></term>
 655
 656                 <listitem>
 657                   <para>Force input (when encoding) or output (when decoding)
 658                     to be treated as raw samples (even if filename ends
 659                     in <filename>.wav</filename>).</para>
 660                 </listitem>
 661               </varlistentry>
 662
 663             </variablelist>
 664           </refsect2>
 665
 666           <refsect2>
 667             <title>Negative Options</title>
 668
 669             <variablelist>
 670               <varlistentry>
 671                 <term><option>--no-adaptive-mid-side</option></term>
 672                 <term><option>--no-decode-through-errors</option></term>
 673                 <term><option>--no-delete-input-file</option></term>
 674                 <term><option>--no-exhaustive-model-search</option></term>
 675                 <term><option>--no-lax</option></term>
 676                 <term><option>--no-mid-side</option></term>
 677                 <term><option>--no-ogg</option></term>
 678                 <term><option>--no-padding</option></term>
 679                 <term><option>--no-qlp-coeff-precision-search</option></term>
 680                 <term><option>--no-residual-gnuplot</option></term>
 681                 <term><option>--no-residual-text</option></term>
 682                 <term><option>--no-sector-align</option></term>
 683                 <term><option>--no-seektable</option></term>
 684                 <term><option>--no-silent</option></term>
 685                 <term><option>--no-verify</option></term>
 686                 <listitem>
 687                   <para>These flags can be used to invert the sense
 688                     of the corresponding normal option.</para>
 689                 </listitem>
 690               </varlistentry>
 691             </variablelist>
 692
 693           </refsect2>
 694
 695         </refsect1>
 696           <refsect1>
 697             <title>SEE ALSO</title>
 698
 699             <para>metaflac(1).</para>
 700
 701             <para>The programs are documented fully by HTML format
 702               documentation, available in
 703               <filename>/usr/share/doc/flac/html</filename> on
 704                 &debian; systems.</para>
 705           </refsect1>
 706           <refsect1>
 707             <title>AUTHOR</title>
 708
 709             <para>This manual page was written by &dhusername; &dhemail; for
 710               the &debian; system (but may be used by others).</para>
 711
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 715             published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant
 716             Sections, no Front-Cover Texts and no Back-Cover Texts.  A copy
 717             of the license can be found under
 718           <filename>/usr/share/common-licenses/FDL</filename>.</para> -->
 719
 720         </refsect1>
 721       </refentry>
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