pdftopbm (1)
Portable Document Format (PDF) to Portable Bitmap (PBM)
converter (version 0.90)
SYNOPSIS
pdftopbm
[options]
PDF-file PBM-root
DESCRIPTION
Pdftopbm
converts Portable Document Format (PDF) files to black-and-white image
files in Portable Bitmap (PBM) format.
Pdftopbm reads the PDF file,
PDF-file ,
and writes one PBM file for each page,
PBM-root - nnnnnn .pbm,
where
nnnnnn
is the page number.
OPTIONS
-f number
Specifies the first page to convert.
-l number
Specifies the last page to convert.
-r number
Specifies the resolution, in DPI. The default is 150 DPI.
-q
Don't print any messages or errors.
-h
Print usage information.
( -help
is equivalent.)
BUGS
Pdftopbm uses X to do the rendering, so it is limited by the
capabilities and performance of the X server. In particular,
high-resolution output requires lots of memory. Also, non-scalable
fonts will not look great.
AUTHOR
The pdftopbm software and documentation are copyright 1996-1999 Derek
B. Noonburg (derekn@foolabs.com).
SEE ALSO
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