KVKCARD(1)

NAME

kvkcard - a commandline tool to read information from a German medical card

SYNOPSIS

kvkcard read | daemon | rdvd | rdpd [ [ -v | --verbous  ]  [  -fFILE  |
--filename=FILE ] [ -cCARDID | --cardid=CARDID ] [ -b | --beep ] [ -d |
--dosmode  ]  [  -pPROGRAM  |  --program=PROGRAM  ]  [  -aARGUMENTS   |
--args=ARGUMENTS ] [ -h | --help ] ]

DESCRIPTION

kvkcard is a commandline tool to read information from a German medical card (KVK or eGK).

ARGUMENTS

read Read data from a German medical card.

daemon Wait for insertion of a German medical card and run a program on

it.

rdvd Dump RDVD data structure of a card.

rdpd Dump RDPD data structure of a card.

-v | --verbous

Every occurrence of this option increases the verbosity.

-f FILE | --filename=FILE

File to write to. If omitted stdout will be used.

-c CARDID | --cardid=CARDID

Set the ID of the card to read.

-b | --beep

Beep after reading a card.

-d | --dosmode

Output data in DOS mode.

-p PROGRAM | --program=PROGRAM

Program to call on cards found.

-a ARGUMENTS | --args=ARGUMENTS

Arguments for the program to be called

-h | --help

Shows this help.

FILES

/etc/chipcard/

The system-wide configuration files.

/var/log/chipcard/

The default log files.

SEE ALSO

http://www.libchipcard.de

Homepage of libchipcard project.

/usr/share/doc/libchipcard-tools/

Local documentation.

REVISION

Manual for kvkcard 2009 March 19th KVKCARD(1)