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+Modes of operation
+====================
+
+.. _sec_graphical_mode:
+
+Graphical mode
+---------------
+
+*testium* tool has been initially designed to have Graphical User's interface.
+
+The way to call it is simply by executing the ``testium`` command. It is the normal mode.
+
+.. _sec_batch_mode:
+
+Batch mode
+----------
+
+The batch mode allows to execute a test in text mode. In this mode, the test does not start any
+graphical interface.
+
+.. code-block:: text
+    :caption: call a test in batch mode
+
+    testium -b test/my_test/main.tum
+
+Terminal mode
+-------------
+
+The terminal mode starts *testium* in interactive mode. From this console, some tests and
+sequences of tests can be called interactively.
+
+.. code-block:: text
+    :caption: call a test in terminal mode
+
+    $ testium -m
+    Configuration file loaded: /my/execution/path/param.xml
+    [...]
+    ================================================================================
+    ====== Test configuration
+    ================================================================================
+    Test executed with testium    : 2.4.0 (binary release)
+
+
+    (testium)~