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pnmtorast (1)

convert a portable pixmap into a Sun rasterfile

SYNOPSIS

    pnmtorast [ -standard | -rle ] [ pnmfile ]

DESCRIPTION

    Reads a portable pixmap as input. Produces a Sun rasterfile as output. Sun rasterfile

    Color values in Sun rasterfiles are eight bits wide, so pnmtorast will automatically scale colors to have a maxval of 255. An extra pnmdepth step is not necessary.

OPTIONS

    The -standard flag forces the result to be in RT_STANDARD form; the -rle flag, RT_BYTE_ENCODED, which is smaller but, well, less standard. The default is -rle .

    All flags can be abbreviated to their shortest unique prefix.

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AUTHOR

    Copyright (C) 1989, 1991 by Jef Poskanzer.