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2 !!!ppmtopgm
3 NAME
4 SYNOPSIS
5 DESCRIPTION
6 QUOTE
7 SEE ALSO
8 AUTHOR
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10 !!NAME
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13 ppmtopgm - convert a portable pixmap into a portable graymap
14 !!SYNOPSIS
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17 __ppmtopgm__ [[''ppmfile'']
18 !!DESCRIPTION
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21 Reads a portable pixmap as input. Produces a portable
22 graymap as output. The output is a
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25 Note that although there is a __pgmtoppm__ program, it is
26 not necessary for simple conversions from pgm to ppm ,
27 because any ppm program can read pgm (and pbm ) files
28 automatically. __pgmtoppm__ is for colorizing a pgm file.
29 Also, see __ppmtorgb3__ for a different way of converting
30 color to gray. And __ppmdist__ generates a grayscale
31 image from a color image, but in a way that makes it easy to
32 differentiate the original colors, not necessarily a way
33 that looks like a black and white photograph.
34 !!QUOTE
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37 Cold-hearted orb that rules the night
38 Removes the colors from our sight
39 Red is gray, and yellow white
40 But we decide which is right
41 And which is a quantization error.
42 !!SEE ALSO
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2 perry 45 pgmtoppm(1),ppmtorgb3__(1),__rgb3toppm(1),ppmdist(1),ppm(5),pgm(5)
1 perry 46 !!AUTHOR
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49 Copyright (C) 1989 by Jef Poskanzer.
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