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30.Dd February 17, 2017
31.Dt BOOTPREF 8 atari
32.Os
33.Sh NAME
34.Nm bootpref
35.Nd set NVRAM boot preference
36.Sh SYNOPSIS
37.Nm bootpref
38.Op -v
39.Op -b os
40.Op -d delay
41.Op -l lang
42.Op -k kbd
43.Op -s id
44.Op -f fmt
45.Op -1
46.Op -2
47.Op -e sep
48.Op -c colours
49.Op -n
50.Op -p
51.Op -t
52.Op -v
53.Op -4
54.Op -8
55.Op -o
56.Op -O
57.Op -x
58.Op -X
59.Op -i
60.Op -I
61.Sh DESCRIPTION
62.Nm bootpref
63views and sets the NVRAM boot preferences.
64.Pp
65The program options are:
66.Bl -tag -width Ar
67.It Fl V
68verbose output (when setting preferences)
69.It Fl b Ar netbsd
70set the boot OS to
71.Nx
72.It Fl b Ar tos
73set the boot OS to TOS
74.It Fl b Ar linux
75set the boot OS to Linux
76.It Fl b Ar systemv
77set the boot OS to System V
78.It Fl b Ar none
79set the boot OS to none
80.It Fl d Ar delay
81set the boot delay to
82.Ar delay
83seconds, where
84.Ar delay
85is a value between 0 and 255
86.It Fl l Ar english
87set the language to English
88.It Fl l Ar german
89set the language to German
90.It Fl l Ar french
91set the language to French
92.It Fl l Ar spanish
93set the language to Spanish
94.It Fl l Ar italian
95set the language to Italian
96.It Fl k Ar american
97set the keyboard layout to American
98.It Fl k Ar german
99set the keyboard layout to German
100.It Fl k Ar french
101set the keyboard layout to French
102.It Fl k Ar british
103set the keyboard layout to British
104.It Fl k Ar spanish
105set the keyboard layout to Spanish
106.It Fl k Ar italian
107set the keyboard layout to Italian
108.It Fl k Ar sw f
109.It Fl k Ar swiss french
110set the keyboard layout to Swiss (French)
111.It Fl k Ar sw g
112.It Fl k Ar swiss german
113set the keyboard layout to Swiss (German)
114.It Fl s Ar id
115set the SCSI id to
116.Ar id ,
117where
118.Ar id
119is a value between 0 and 7
120.It Fl f Ar mmddyy
121.It Fl f Ar ddmmyy
122.It Fl f Ar yymmdd
123.It Fl f Ar yyddmm
124set the date format
125.It Fl 1
126set the date format to 12 hour clock
127.It Fl 2
128set the date format to 24 hour clock
129.It Fl e Ar sep
130set the date format separator to
131.Ar sep
132.It Fl c Ar colours
133set the number of
134.Ar colours
135- 2, 4, 16, 256 or 65535
136.It Fl n
137set the video mode to
138.Ar NTSC
139.It Fl p
140set the video mode to
141.Ar PAL
142.It Fl t
143set the video mode to
144.Ar TV
145.It Fl v
146set the video mode to
147.Ar VGA
148.It Fl 4
149set the video mode to
150.Ar 40 columns
151.It Fl 8
152set the video mode to
153.Ar 80 columns
154.It Fl o
155set the video mode to
156.Ar overscan
157.It Fl O
158set the video mode to
159.Ar no overscan
160.It Fl x
161set the video mode to
162.Ar ST compatibility
163.It Fl X
164set the video mode to
165.Ar no ST compatibility
166.It Fl i
167set the video mode to
168.Ar interlace
169(TV),
170.Ar double line
171(VGA)
172.It Fl I
173set the video mode to
174.Ar no interlace/double line
175.El
176.Pp
177All strings can be specified by their shortest abbreviation
178.Pp
179If no parameters are specified,
180.Nm bootpref
181shows the current boot preferences.
182.Sh SEE ALSO
183.Xr atari/installboot 8
184.Sh HISTORY
185The
186.Nm
187command first appeared in
188.Nx 1.4 .
189.Sh AUTHORS
190.An Julian Coleman
191.Sh BUGS
192Setting the boot OS to
193.Ar none
194will cause the machine not to boot from the hard disk.
195.Pp
196The majority of the parameters are not used under
197.Nx .
198