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<refentry id="trelby-refentry">
  <refmeta>
    <refentrytitle>trelby</refentrytitle>
    <refmiscinfo class="source">trelby</refmiscinfo>
    <refmiscinfo class="version">&trelby.version;</refmiscinfo>
    <refmiscinfo class="manual">Trelby Manual Page</refmiscinfo>
    <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
  </refmeta>
  <refnamediv>
    <refname>trelby</refname>
    <refpurpose>screenwriting software</refpurpose>
  </refnamediv>
  <refsynopsisdiv>
    <cmdsynopsis>
      <command>trelby</command>
      <arg choice="opt">
        <option>--conf
        <replaceable>CONFFILE</replaceable></option>
      </arg>
      <arg choice="opt" rep="repeat">
        <replaceable>FILE</replaceable>
      </arg>
    </cmdsynopsis>
  </refsynopsisdiv>
  <refsect1>
    <title>Description</title>
    <para>
    <command>trelby</command> is a simple, powerful, full-featured,
    multi-platform program for writing movie screenplays. It is
    simple, fast and elegantly laid out to make screenwriting
    simple, and it is infinitely configurable.</para>
    <refsect2>
      <title>Features</title>
      <itemizedlist>
        <listitem>
          <para>Screenplay editor: Enforces correct script format
          and pagination, auto-completion, and spell
          checking.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>Multiplatform: Behaves identically on all
          platforms, generating the exact same output.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>Choice of view: Multiple views, including draft
          view, WYSIWYG mode, and fullscreen to suit your writing
          style.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>Name database: Character name database containing
          over 200,000 names from various countries.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>Reporting: Scene/location/character/dialogue
          reports.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>Compare: Ability to compare scripts, so you know
          what changed between versions.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>Import: Screenplay formatted text, Final Draft XML
          (.fdx) and Celtx (.celtx).</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>Export: PDF, formatted text, HTML, RTF, Final Draft
          XML (.fdx).</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>PDF: Built-in, highly configurable PDF generator.
          Supports embedding your chosen font. Also supports
          generating PDFs with custom watermarks, to help track
          shared files.</para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>Free software: Licensed under the GPL, Trelby
          welcomes developers and screenwriters to contribute in
          making it more useful.</para>
        </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>
    </refsect2>
  </refsect1>
  <refsect1>
    <title>Options</title>
    <variablelist>
      <varlistentry>
        <term>
          <option>--conf</option>
          <replaceable>CONFFILE</replaceable>
        </term>
        <listitem>
          <para>Read global settings from the given file instead of
          "default.conf".</para>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>
      <varlistentry>
        <term>
          <replaceable>FILE</replaceable>
        </term>
        <listitem>
          <para>Open the given script file(s).</para>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>
    </variablelist>
  </refsect1>
  <refsect1>
    <title>Further Documentation</title>
    <para>Trelby ships with a more complete manual that can be
    accessed from its Help menu.</para>
  </refsect1>
  <refsect1 id='authors'>
    <title>Authors</title>
    <para>Trelby was written by Osku Salerma and Anil
    Gulecha.</para>
    <para>This manual page was written in Docbook XML by Bernhard
    Reiter.</para>
  </refsect1>
  <refsect1 id='bugs'>
    <title>Bugs</title>
    <para>If you find a bug, please report it at
    https://github.com/oskusalerma/trelby/issues.</para>
  </refsect1>
</refentry>
