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+<refentry id="gtk-encode-symbolic-svg">
+
+<refentryinfo>
+ <title>gtk-encode-symbolic-svg</title>
+ <productname>GTK+</productname>
+ <authorgroup>
+ <author>
+ <contrib>Developer</contrib>
+ <firstname>Alexander</firstname>
+ <surname>Larsson</surname>
+ </author>
+ </authorgroup>
+</refentryinfo>
+
+<refmeta>
+ <refentrytitle>gtk-encode-symbolic-svg</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
+ <refmiscinfo class="manual">User Commands</refmiscinfo>
+</refmeta>
+
+<refnamediv>
+ <refname>gtk-encode-symbolic-svg</refname>
+ <refpurpose>Symbolic icon conversion utility</refpurpose>
+</refnamediv>
+
+<refsynopsisdiv>
+<cmdsynopsis>
+<command>gtk-encode-symbolic-svg</command>
+<arg choice="opt">OPTION...</arg>
+<arg choice="plain"><replaceable>PATH</replaceable></arg>
+<arg choice="plain"><replaceable>WIDTH</replaceable>x<replaceable>HEIGHT</replaceable></arg>
+</cmdsynopsis>
+</refsynopsisdiv>
+
+<refsect1><title>Description</title>
+<para>
+ <command>gtk-encode-symbolic-svg</command> converts symbolic svg icons into
+ specially prepared png files. GTK+ can load and recolor these pngs, just like
+ original svgs, but loading them is much faster.
+</para>
+<para>
+ <replaceable>PATH</replaceable> is the name of a symbolic svg file,
+ <replaceable>WIDTH</replaceable>x<replaceable>HEIGHT</replaceable> are the
+ desired dimensions for the generated png file.
+</para>
+<para>
+ To distinguish them from ordinary pngs, the generated files have the extension
+ <filename>.symbolic.png</filename>.
+</para>
+</refsect1>
+
+<refsect1><title>Options</title>
+<variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>-o <replaceable>DIRECTORY</replaceable></term>
+ <term>--output <replaceable>DIRECTORY</replaceable></term>
+ <listitem><para>Write png files to <replaceable>DIRECTORY</replaceable>
+ instead of the current working directory.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+</variablelist>
+</refsect1>
+
+</refentry>