.TL Pbmtomda User Manual .SH 1 pbmtomda .LP Updated: 3 June 1999 .br Table Of Contents .SH 2 NAME .LP pbmtomda - convert a PBM image to a Microdesign .mda .SH 2 SYNOPSIS .LP \fBpbmtomda\fR [\fB-d\fR] [\fB-i\fR] [\fB--\fR] [\fIpbmfile\fR] .SH 2 DESCRIPTION .LP .LP This program is part of Netpbm. .LP \fBpbmtomda\fR reads a PBM image as input and produces a MicroDesign 2 area file (.MDA) as output. .LP If you do not specify \fIpbmfile\fR, \fBpbmtomda\fR uses Standard Input. .SH 2 OPTIONS .LP .RS .IP "\fB-d\fR" Halve the height of the output file, to compensate for the aspect ratio used in MicroDesign files. .IP "\fB-i\fR" Invert the colors used. .IP "\fB--\fR" End of options (use this if the filename starts with "-") .RE .SH 2 LIMITATIONS .LP There's no way to produce files in MicroDesign 3 format. MD3 itself and mdatopbm can read files in either format. .SH 2 SEE ALSO .LP mdatopbm, pbm .SH 2 AUTHOR .LP Copyright (C) 1999 John Elliott <jce@seasip.demon.co.uk>. .br \l'5i' .SH 2 Table Of Contents .LP .IP \(bu NAME .IP \(bu SYNOPSIS .IP \(bu DESCRIPTION .IP \(bu OPTIONS .IP \(bu LIMITATIONS .IP \(bu SEE ALSO .IP \(bu AUTHOR .LP