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authorgiraffedata <giraffedata@9d0c8265-081b-0410-96cb-a4ca84ce46f8>2009-01-03 00:13:26 +0000
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@@ -35,10 +35,11 @@ picttoppm - convert a Macintosh PICT file to a PPM
 <p><b>picttoppm</b> reads a PICT file (version 1 or 2) and outputs a PPM
 image.
 
-<p>PICT is an image format that was developed by Apple Computer in
-1984 as the native format for Macintosh graphics.  A PICT image is
-encoded in QuickDraw commands.  The PICT format is a meta-format that
-can be used for both bitmap images and vector images.
+<p>PICT is an image format that was developed by Apple Computer in 1984 as the
+native format for Macintosh graphics.  A PICT image is encoded in QuickDraw
+commands.  The PICT format is a meta-format that can be used for both bitmap
+images and vector images.  PICT is also known as &quot;Macintosh Picture&quot;
+format, or the QuickDraw Picture format.
 
 <p>PICT files are primarily used to exchange graphics between various
 Macintosh applications.
@@ -90,6 +91,10 @@ implement all image commands and mostly implement line, rectangle,
 polgon and text drawing.  It is useful for converting scanned images
 and some drawing conversion.
 
+<p>With <b>-fullres</b>, <b>picttoppm</b> ignores text drawing commands.
+Beginning in Netpbm 10.45 (December 2008), it issues a warning message
+when it omits text for this reason.
+
 <P>Memory is used very liberally with at least 6 bytes needed for
 every pixel.  Large bitmap PICT files will likely run your computer
 out of memory.
@@ -169,8 +174,7 @@ Inside Macintosh volumes 1 and 5,
 Copyright 1993 George Phillips
 
 <HR>
-<A NAME="index">&nbsp;</A>
-<H2>Table Of Contents</H2>
+<H2 id="inedex">Table Of Contents</H2>
 <UL>
 <LI><A HREF="#synopsis">SYNOPSIS</A>
 <LI><A HREF="#description">DESCRIPTION</A>