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+.TH "uhd_images_downloader" 1 "3.5.1" UHD "User Commands"
+.SH NAME
+uhd_images_downloader \- USRP Hardware Driver firmware/FPGA downloader
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+The UHD package is the universal hardware driver for Ettus Research
+products. The goal of the UHD is to provide a host driver and API for
+current and future Ettus Research products. Users will be able to use
+the UHD driver standalone or with 3rd party applications.
+.LP
+Hardware supporting UHD drivers includes the Universal Software Radio
+Peripheral, or USRP, available in several models.
+.LP
+This program installs the firmware and FPGA binaries from Ettus Research
+matching this UHD driver release onto the host system. If the uhd-images
+package is installed, there is no need to run this installer.
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+.B uhd_images_downloader
+Usage: uhd_images_downloader.py [options]
+.SH OPTIONS
+This program works best without any arguments.
+.PP
+ -h, --help show this help message and exit
+.PP
+ --download-location=DOWNLOAD_LOCATION
+ Set custom download location for images,
+ [default=/usr/share/uhd/images]
+.PP
+ --buffer-size=BUFFER_SIZE
+ Set download buffer size, [default=8192]
+.SH SEE ALSO
+UHD documentation:
+.B http://files.ettus.com/uhd_docs/manual/html/index.html
+.LP
+GR-UHD documentation:
+.B http://gnuradio.org/doc/doxygen/page_uhd.html
+.LP
+Other UHD programs:
+.sp
+usrp2_card_burner(1) usrp_n2xx_simple_net_burner(1)
+.SH AUTHOR
+This manual page was written by Maitland Bottoms and Nicholas Corgan
+for the Debian project (but may be used by others).
+.SH COPYRIGHT
+Copyright (c) 2012 Ettus Research LLC
+.LP
+This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+(at your option) any later version.
+.LP
+This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+GNU General Public License for more details.