User Guide

Slide show
Use the /ss command-line switch to specify that ACDSee should start a slide
show on startup.
Use the /seq:forward, /seq:reverse or /seq:random to specify the order of the slide
show.
Include the path to the folder and the images to be used in the slide show.
For example, acdsee5 /ss /seq:random “d:\images\*.jpg”
Full-screen mode
Use the /fullscreen command-line switch to start ACDSee in full-screen mode.
Synchronize to folder
Use the /sync <folder> command-line switch to synchronize ACDSee to the speci-
fied folder.
DDE interface
ACDSee is a DDE server application. The only supported DDE command is open,
which is used by the Windows shell to open image files using ACDSee.
Syntax
Server cmd-line: ACDSee5.exe /v
Service: ACDSee
Topic: System
Command: [open[-add | -noadd][-viewall | -noviewall](“<image-file-1>”,
“<image-file-2>”, ...)]
The Add option
add
Add the specified images to the current image sequence.
noadd
Replace the current image sequence with the specified images.
<default>
Add or replace according to the Startup option found in the Tools |
Options, Viewer page.
The Viewall option
viewall
Add all images in the folders containing the specified images to the
image sequence.
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