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NAME pbmto4425 – Display PBM images on an AT&T 4425 terminal SYNOPSIS pbmto4425 [pbmfile] DESCRIPTION This program is part of Netpbm(1) pbmto4425 displays PBM format images on an AT&T 4425 ASCII terminal using that terminal’s mosaic graphics character set. The program should also work with other VT100-like terminals with mosaic graphics character sets such as…
NAME pbmto10x – convert a portable bitmap into Gemini 10X printer graphics SYNOPSIS pbmto10x [-h] [pbmfile] DESCRIPTION Reads a portable bitmap as input. Produces a file of Gemini 10X printer graphics as output. The 10x’s printer codes are alleged to be similar to the Epson codes. Note that there is no 10xtopbm tool – this…
NAME pbmtextps – render text into a bitmap via postscript SYNOPSIS pbmtextps [-font fontfile] [-fontsize fontsize] [-resolution resolution] [-stroke strokesize] [-verbose [text] DESCRIPTION pbmtextps takes a single line of text from the command line and renders it into a PBM image. The image is cropped at the top and the right. It is not cropped…
NAME pbmtext – render text into a bitmap SYNOPSIS pbmtext [-font fontfile] [-builtin fontname] [-space pixels] [-lspace pixels] [text] DESCRIPTION Takes the specified text, either a single line from the command line or multiple lines from standard input, and renders it into a bitmap. In the bitmap, each line of input is a line of…
NAME pbmreduce – read a portable bitmap and reduce it N times SYNOPSIS pbmreduce [-floyd|-fs|-threshold ] [-value val] N [pbmfile] DESCRIPTION Reads a portable bitmap as input. Reduces it by a factor of N, and produces a portable bitmap as output. pbmreduce duplicates a lot of the functionality of pgmtopbm; you could do something like…
NAME pbmpscale – enlarge a portable bitmap with edge smoothing SYNOPSIS pbmpscale N [ pbmfile ] DESCRIPTION Reads a portable bitmap as input, and outputs a portable bitmap enlarged N times. Enlargement is done by pixel replication, with some additional smoothing of corners and edges. SEE ALSO pnmenlarge(1), ppmscale(1), pbm(5) AUTHOR Copyright (C) 1990 by…
NAME pbmpage – create a one page test pattern for printing SYNOPSIS pbmpage [-a4] test_pattern DESCRIPTION pbmpage generates a one page test pattern to print on a sheet of paper, for use in calibrating a printer. The test pattern in is PBM format. pbmpage produces an image intended for 600 dots per inch printer resolution….
NAME pbmminkowski – compute Minkowski integral SYNOPSIS pbmminkowski pbmfile DESCRIPTION This program is part of Netpbm(1) pbmminkowski computes the 3 Minkowski integrals of a PBM image. It is similar to pgmminkowski(1) Index
NAME pbmmask – create a mask bitmap from a regular bitmap SYNOPSIS pbmmask [-expand] [pbmfile] DESCRIPTION Reads a portable bitmap as input. Creates a corresponding mask bitmap and writes it out. The color to be interpreted as "background" is determined automatically. Regardless of which color is background, the mask will be white where the background…
NAME pbmmake – create a blank bitmap of a specified size SYNOPSIS pbmmake [-white|-black|-gray ] width height DESCRIPTION Produces a portable bitmap of the specified width and height. The color defaults to white. OPTIONS In addition to the usual -white and -black, this program implements -gray. This gives a simple 50% gray pattern with 1’s…
NAME pbmlife – apply Conway’s rules of Life to a portable bitmap SYNOPSIS pbmlife [pbmfile] DESCRIPTION Reads a portable bitmap as input. Applies the rules of Life to it for one generation, and produces a portable bitmap as output. A white pixel in the image is interpreted as a live beastie, and a black pixel…
NAME pbmfilters – list of all programs in the netpbm package DESCRIPTION 411toppm convert Sony Mavica .411 image to ppm anytopnm attempt to convert an unknown type of image file to a portable anymap asciitopgm convert ASCII graphics into a portable graymap atktopbm convert Andrew Toolkit raster object to portable bitmap bioradtopgm convert a Biorad…
NAME pbmclean – flip isolated pixels in portable bitmap SYNOPSIS pbmclean [-minneighbors=N] [-black|-white] [pbmfile] You can use the minimum unique abbreviation of the options. You can use two hyphens instead of one. You can separate an option name from its value with white space instead of an equals sign. Before December 2001, pbmclean accepted –N…
NAME pbm2ppa – convert portable bitmap (PBM) to HP’s Printing Performance Architecture (PPA) file format SYNOPSIS pbm2ppa [options] [ <infile] > [ <outfile]> ] ] DESCRIPTION Reads portable bitmap (PBM) format as input. Outputs a stream suitable for processing by Hewlett-Packard’s range of Printing Performance Architecture (PPA) printers. pnm2ppa supports the HP 710c, 712c, 720c,…
NAME pbm2g3 – convert portable bitmaps (PBM) into G3 fax files SYNOPSIS pbm2g3 [-r] [-w<pagewidth>] [-h<blanklines>] [-d] [-a] [pbmfile] DESCRIPTION Reads a portable bitmap as input, converting it into a G3 fax file on stdout. That file is suitable for faxing it with sendfax(8) or queueing it for faxing with faxspool(1) (provided that it gets…
NAME pbind – recombine output files generated by AS SYNTAX pbind [ option(s) ] <name(s)> [ further options/names ] DESCRIPTION BIND is a tool to combine code files generated by the AS cross assembler to a single file or to extract records out of a code file. pbind is the Unix/C implementation of BIND. BIND…
NAME pax11publish – PulseAudio X11 Credential Utility SYNOPSIS pax11publish -h pax11publish [options] [-d] pax11publish [options] -e pax11publish [options] -i pax11publish [options] -r DESCRIPTION The pax11publish utility can be used to dump or manipulate the PulseAudio server credentials that can be stored as properties on the X11 root window. Please note that the loadable module module-x11-publish…
NAME pawd – print automounter working directory SYNOPSIS pawd [ path … ] DESCRIPTION pawd is used to print the current working directory, adjusted to reflect proper paths that can be reused to go through the automounter for the shortest possible path. In particular, the path printed back does not include any of Amd‘s local…
NAME pavucontrol – A volume control for the PulseAudio sound server SYNOPSIS pavucontrol DESCRIPTION A simple volume control tool (mixer) for the PulseAudio sound server. In contrast to classic mixer tools this one allows you to control both the volume of hardware devices and of each playback stream separately. It also allows you to redirect…
NAME pathchk – check whether file names are valid or portable SYNOPSIS pathchk [,OPTION/]… ,NAME/… DESCRIPTION Diagnose invalid or unportable file names. -p check for most POSIX systems -P check for empty names and leading "-" –portability check for all POSIX systems (equivalent to -p -P) –help display this help and exit –version output version…