3 title: Starting Ardour From the Command Line (Linux)
4 menu_title: Starting from Linux Cmdline
8 Like (almost) any other program on Linux, Ardour can be started on the
9 command line. Type the following command in a terminal window:
11 <kbd class="cmd lin">Ardour5</kbd>
13 To start Ardour with an existing session:
15 <kbd class="cmd lin">Ardour5 <em>/path/to/session</em></kbd>
17 replacing /path/to/session with the actual path to your session. You can
18 specify either the session folder or any session file inside the folder,
22 To start Ardour with a new, named session:
24 <kbd class="cmd lin">Ardour5 -N <em>/path/to/session</em></kbd>
26 <h3>Other Command Line Options</h3>