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authorgiraffedata <giraffedata@9d0c8265-081b-0410-96cb-a4ca84ce46f8>2009-12-02 01:10:16 +0000
committergiraffedata <giraffedata@9d0c8265-081b-0410-96cb-a4ca84ce46f8>2009-12-02 01:10:16 +0000
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"miscellaneous update"
git-svn-id: http://svn.code.sf.net/p/netpbm/code/userguide@1020 9d0c8265-081b-0410-96cb-a4ca84ce46f8
-rw-r--r--fitstopnm.html1
-rw-r--r--pamtofits.html6
-rw-r--r--pbmtoepson.html5
-rw-r--r--pbmtoescp2.html8
4 files changed, 11 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/fitstopnm.html b/fitstopnm.html
index 3f381b52..03d394d5 100644
--- a/fitstopnm.html
+++ b/fitstopnm.html
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ image planes (NAXIS = 2), or if you specify the <B>-image</B> option.
 
 <P>The program tells you what kind of PNM image it is writing.
 
+
 <H2 id="options">OPTIONS</H2>
 
 <dl>
diff --git a/pamtofits.html b/pamtofits.html
index d432ddf2..9cfdf434 100644
--- a/pamtofits.html
+++ b/pamtofits.html
@@ -62,13 +62,17 @@ Within each row, the first pixel is the leftmost one and the last pixel is
 the rightmost one.
 
 <p><b>Netpbm</b> has always done that, since it first understood the
-FITS format in 1989, so it is something of a de facto standard.
+FITS format in 1989, so it is something of a de facto standard.  Nobody
+reported trouble with that until 2008.
 
 <p>However, at least some versions of ImageMagick and Gimp (as seen in 2008)
 use bottom to top order, so if you use display a FITS image generated by
 <b>pamtofits</b>, it will appear upside down.  To fix that, use <b>pamflip
 -topbottom</b> on the image before feeding it to <b>pamtofits</b>.
 
+<p>Since 2008, people have noted that NASA distributes FITS files with
+bottom to top order.
+
 
 <h2 id="history">HISTORY</h2>
 
diff --git a/pbmtoepson.html b/pbmtoepson.html
index 194fc538..f823c419 100644
--- a/pbmtoepson.html
+++ b/pbmtoepson.html
@@ -41,9 +41,8 @@ a more modern Epson ESC/P2 type printer, try <b>pbmtoescp2</b>.
 <p>Before Netpbm 10.23 (July 2004), <b>pbmtoepson</b> could not produce
 ESC/P streams -- only ESC/P 9-wire.
 
-<p>The Epson printer protocols are described in
-<a href="http://www.epson.co.uk/support/manuals/pdf/ESCP/Part_1.pdf">
-Epson's protocol specification</a>.
+<p>The Epson printer protocols are described in Epson's protocol
+specification.
 
 <p>Note that there is no epsontopbm tool - this transformation is one way.
 
diff --git a/pbmtoescp2.html b/pbmtoescp2.html
index 91ecfb4c..06cc5c8d 100644
--- a/pbmtoescp2.html
+++ b/pbmtoescp2.html
@@ -30,11 +30,9 @@ value.
 <p><b>pbmtoescp2</b> reads a PBM image as input.  It produces an ESC/P2
 raster graphic printer control stream as output.
 
-<P> This program creates an output that is printable on Epson printers
-that understand the <a
-href="http://www.epson.co.uk/support/manuals/pdf/ESCP/Part_1.pdf">ESC/P2
-printer control language</a> (e.g. the Stylus models).  For older
-Epson 9-pin dot matrix printers, which use the ESC/P protocol, see
+<P> This program creates an output that is printable on Epson printers that
+understand the ESC/P2 printer control language (e.g. the Stylus models).  For
+older Epson 9-pin dot matrix printers, which use the ESC/P protocol, see
 <B>pbmtoepson</B>.
 
 <H2 id="options">OPTIONS</H2>