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diff --git a/pamtouil.html b/pamtouil.html new file mode 100644 index 00000000..10741192 --- /dev/null +++ b/pamtouil.html @@ -0,0 +1,89 @@ +<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> +<HTML><HEAD><TITLE>Pamtouil User Manual</TITLE></HEAD><BODY> +<H1>pamtouil</H1> +Updated: 05 May 2002 +<BR> +<A HREF="#index">Table Of Contents</A> + +<A NAME="lbAB"> </A> +<H2>NAME</H2> + +pamtouil - convert a PNM or PNM/alpha image into a Motif UIL icon file + +<A NAME="lbAC"> </A> +<H2>SYNOPSIS</H2> + +<B>pamtouil</B> [<B>-name=</B><I>uilname</I>] [<I>pamfile</I>] + +<p>You may abbreviate any option to its shortest unique prefix. +You may use two hyphens instead of one to delimit an option. You may +separate an option from its value with whitespace instead of <b>=</b>. + +<A NAME="lbAD"> </A> + +<H2>DESCRIPTION</H2> + +<p>This program is part of <a href="index.html">Netpbm</a>. + +<p><b>pamtouil</b> reads a PNM or PAM image as input and produces a +Motif UIL icon file as output. If the input is PAM, it may be either +a regular grayscale or color image or grayscale+alpha or color+alpha. +Where the alpha channel is present, <b>pamtouil</b> renders pixels +that are more than half transparent as transparent in the output. + +<P>In the UIL's colormap, <b>pamtouil</b> uses the color names from +the RGB database -- the same one <b><a href="ppmmake.html">ppmmake</a></b> +uses. Where a color in the input does not exactly match one of the colors +named in the RGB database, <b>pamtouil</b> uses the closest color named +in the RGB database. + +<A NAME="lbAE"> </A> + +<H2>OPTIONS</H2> + +<DL COMPACT> + +<DT><B>-name</B> + +<DD> + Allows you to specify the prefix string which is printed in the + resulting UIL output. If not specified, will default to the filename + (without extension) of the ppmfile argument. If <B>-name</B> is not + specified and no ppmfile is specified (i.e. piped input), the + prefix string will default to the string "noname". + +</DL> + +<A NAME="lbAF"> </A> +<H2>SEE ALSO</H2> + +<A HREF="pamstack.html">pam</A> +<A HREF="pam.html">pam</A> +<A HREF="ppm.html">ppm</A> + +<A NAME="lbAG"> </A> +<H2>HISTORY</H2> + +<P>Before May 2002, <b>pamtouil</b> was called <b>ppmtouil</b> and had no +way to specify transparency. + + +<H2>AUTHOR</H2> + +Converted by Bryan Henderson from ppmtouil.c, which was converted by +Jef Poskanzer from ppmtoxpm.c, which is Copyright (C) 1990 by Mark +W. Snitily + +<HR> +<A NAME="index"> </A> +<H2>Table Of Contents</H2> +<UL> +<LI><A HREF="#lbAB">NAME</A> +<LI><A HREF="#lbAC">SYNOPSIS</A> +<LI><A HREF="#lbAD">DESCRIPTION</A> +<LI><A HREF="#lbAE">OPTIONS</A> +<LI><A HREF="#lbAF">SEE ALSO</A> +<LI><A HREF="#lbAG">AUTHOR</A> +</UL> +</BODY> +</HTML> |