> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://manimvtk.mathify.dev/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# CLI Options

> Complete command-line interface reference

## Basic Usage

```bash theme={null}
manimvtk [OPTIONS] FILE [SCENES]
```

## Quality Options

| Option | Description |
| - | - |
| `-ql` | Low quality (480p, 15fps) |
| `-qm` | Medium quality (720p, 30fps) |
| `-qh` | High quality (1080p, 60fps) |
| `-qk` | 4K quality (2160p, 60fps) |

## Output Options

| Option | Description |
| - | - |
| `-p` | Preview after rendering |
| `-s` | Save last frame as image |
| `-a` | Render all scenes in file |
| `-o FILENAME` | Output filename |

## Renderer Options

| Option | Description |
| - | - |
| `--renderer {cairo,opengl,vtk}` | Select renderer |

## VTK Export Options

| Option | Description |
| - | - |
| `--vtk-export` | Export final scene to VTK |
| `--vtk-time-series` | Export frame-by-frame VTK |

## Examples

```bash theme={null}
# High quality with preview
manimvtk -pqh scene.py MyScene

# VTK export
manimvtk -pqh scene.py MyScene --renderer vtk --vtk-export

# Time series for ParaView
manimvtk -pqm scene.py MyScene --vtk-time-series

# All scenes, low quality
manimvtk -aql scene.py
```

## See Also

<CardGroup cols={2}>
  <Card title="Configuration" icon="gear" href="/advanced/configuration">
    Config file settings
  </Card>

  <Card title="Quick Start" icon="rocket" href="/quickstart">
    Getting started guide
  </Card>
</CardGroup>


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