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diff --git a/README-appimage.md b/README-appimage.md index 790d5d02..924bcdce 100644 --- a/README-appimage.md +++ b/README-appimage.md @@ -1,21 +1,9 @@ # Using the QPDF AppImage bundle (for Linux x86_64 systems only) -First advice: +Tips: -- After downloading, you have to set the executable bit for any AppImage (for security reasons - this is disabled by default): `chmod +x <name-of-application>.AppImage` +* After downloading, you have to set the executable bit for any AppImage (for security reasons this is disabled by default): `chmod +x <name-of-application>.AppImage` -- Run the QPDF AppImage with the '--usage' parameter to start learning some useful details about - built-in features of this specific AppImage. +* Run the QPDF AppImage with the `--ai-usage` parameter to start learning some useful details about built-in features of this specific AppImage. - -More tips: - -- You can rename the AppImage to any name allowed for file names on Linux. The '.AppImage' suffix - is not required for it to function. It will also work as expected if you invoke it from a - symlink. Using 'qpdf' as its filename or symlink name is OK. However, you may want to continue - using the QPDF package provided by your system's package manager side by side with the AppImage - bundle: in this case it is recommended to use 'qpdf.ai' as a short name for (or as the symlink - name to) the qpdf-<version>.AppImage. - -- [...more tips to come... work in progress...] +* You can rename the AppImage to any name allowed for file names on Linux. The `.AppImage` suffix is not required for it to function. It will also work as expected if you invoke it from a symlink. Using `qpdf` as its filename or symlink name is OK. However, you may want to continue using the QPDF package provided by your system's package manager side by side with the AppImage bundle: in this case it is recommended to use `qpdf.ai` as a short name for (or as the symlink name to) the qpdf-<version>.AppImage. |