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diff --git a/pcxtoppm.html b/pcxtoppm.html new file mode 100644 index 00000000..4b629151 --- /dev/null +++ b/pcxtoppm.html @@ -0,0 +1,97 @@ +<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> +<HTML><HEAD><TITLE>Pcxtoppm User Manual</TITLE></HEAD> +<BODY> +<H1>pcxtoppm</H1> +Updated: 19 April 2004 +<BR> +<A HREF="#index">Table Of Contents</A> + +<A NAME="lbAB"> </A> +<H2>NAME</H2> + +pcxtoppm - convert a PCX file into a PPM image + +<A NAME="lbAC"> </A> +<H2>SYNOPSIS</H2> + +<B>pcxtoppm</B> +[<B>-stdpalette</B>] +[<B>-verbose</B>] +[<I>pcxfile</I>] + +<A NAME="lbAD"> </A> +<H2>DESCRIPTION</H2> + +<p>This program is part of <a href="index.html">Netpbm</a>. + +<p><b>pcxtoppm</b> reads a PCX file as input and produces a PPM image +as output. + +<p><b>pcxtoppm</b> recognizes the following PCX types: + +<UL COMPACT> +<LI>Colormapped files with 2-16 colors. + +<P>"Packed pixel" format (1, 2 or 4 bits/pixel, 1 plane) or +bitplane format (1 bit/pixel, 1-4 planes). The program uses a +predefined standard palette if the image does not provide one. +"Does not provide one" means the palette in the PCX header is +completely black. + +<LI>Colormapped files with 256 colors. + +<P>8 bits/pixel, 1 plane, colormap at the end of the file. + +<LI>24bit truecolor files. + +<P>24bit RGB: 8 bits/pixel, 3 planes. + +<LI>32bit truecolor files. + +<P>24bit RGB + 8bit intensity: 8 bits/pixel, 4 planes. + +</UL> + +<A NAME="lbAE"> </A> +<H2>OPTIONS</H2> + +<DL COMPACT> +<DT><B>-stdpalette</B> + +<DD>This option causes <b>pcxtoppm</b> to use its predefined standard +palette even if the PCX image provides its own. This is meaningful only +for an image in the 16 color paletted PCX format. + +<p>The image may appear to provide its own palette but in fact be created +by a program too primitive to understand palettes that created a random +palette by accident. + +</DL> + +<A NAME="lbAF"> </A> +<H2>SEE ALSO</H2> + +<B><A HREF="ppmtopcx.html">ppmtopcx</A></B>, +<B><A HREF="ppm.html">ppm</A></B> + +<A NAME="lbAG"> </A> +<H2>AUTHORS</H2> + +<p>Copyright 1990 by Michael Davidson. + +<p>Modified 1994 by Ingo Wilken (<A +HREF="mailto:Ingo.Wilken@informatik.uni-oldenburg.de">Ingo.Wilken@informatik.uni-oldenburg.de</A>) + +<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">AUTHORS</A> +</UL> +</BODY> +</HTML> |