ppmtopcx
Section: User Commands (1)
Updated: 12 December 1994
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NAME
ppmtopcx - convert a portable pixmap into a PCX file
SYNOPSIS
ppmtopcx
[-24bit]
[-packed]
[ppmfile]
DESCRIPTION
Reads a portable pixmap as input.
Produces a PCX file as output.
The type of the PCX file depends on the number of colors in the pixmap:
- 16 colors or less:
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1 bit/pixel, 1-4 planes.
- 256 colors or less:
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8 bits/pixel, 1 plane, colormap at the end of the file.
- More than 256 colors:
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24bit truecolor file (8 bits/pixel, 3 planes).
OPTIONS
- -24bit
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Produce a 24bit truecolor file, even if the pixmap has 256 colors or less.
- -packed
-
Use "packed pixel" format for files with 16 colors or less: 1, 2, or 4
bits/pixel, 1 plane.
SEE ALSO
pcxtoppm(1), ppm(5)
AUTHORS
Copyright (C) 1994 by Ingo Wilken (Ingo.Wilken@informatik.uni-oldenburg.de)
Based on previous work by Michael Davidson.
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