As well as the GUI client, Slicr also includes a command line tool which you can use to automatically slice up an image. The tool, slycmd.exe, is located in the Slicr application folder.
| SLYCMD source [destination] [/A:mode /Z /V [/X:slicemode] [/P:padding] [/M:spacing] [/C]] [/F:format] [/S[:filename]] [/Y] [/LOAD:filename] |
| source | Specifies the source image or Slicr project. |
| destination | Specifies the location and/or name format of sliced images. |
| /A:mode | Performs an auto slice. Required if source is not a Slicr project. When using /A, /Z and /V must also be specified. Valid modes are: FIXED, GRID |
| /Z | Specifies the horizontal unit of an auto slice mode. |
| /V | Specifies the vertical unit of an auto slice mode. |
| /X | Specifies the slice mode. Valid values are EDGE and BOX. |
| /P:padding | Specifies any padding around the edges of the image to ignore. Padding is in the format LEFT,TOP,RIGHT,BOTTOM. If only a single value is specified, this is used for all edges |
| /M:spacing | Specifies any spacing between the generated slices. Margin is in the format WIDTH,HEIGHT. If only a single value is specified, this is used for both width and height. |
| /C | Clears any existing slices before performing an auto slice. Valid only if source is a Slicr project. |
| /F:format | Specifies or overrides a projects output image format. Default is as by the source project, or PNG if an image source is used. Valid formats are: BMP, GIF, JPG, PNG, TIF. |
| /S[:filename] | Creates a Slicr project using the passed input parameters with the specified filename. filename can only be omitted if source is a Slicr project. |
| /Y | Suppresses prompting to confirm you want to overwrite an existing destination file. |
| /LOAD:filename | Specifies an external file containing command line switches. Any argument above, with the exception of /LOAD, can be used in this file. Arguments can either be separated with spaces, newlines, or both. |
The source, destination, /S and /LOAD arguments support file names. These filenames can either be fully qualified, or relative to the current directory.