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psidtopgm
!!!psidtopgm
NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
SEE ALSO
AUTHOR
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!!NAME


psidtopgm - convert !PostScript
!!SYNOPSIS


__psidtopgm__ ''width height bits/sample''
[[''imagedata'']
!!DESCRIPTION


Reads the


This program is obsoleted by __pstopnm__. What follows
was written before __pstopnm__ existed.


This is a very simple and limited program, and is here only
because so many people have asked for it. To use it you have
to __manually__ extract the readhexstring data portion
from your !PostScript file, and then give the width, height,
and bits/sample on the command line. Before you attempt
this, you should __at least__ read the description of the
__


It would probably not be too hard to write a script that
uses this filter to read a specific variety of !PostScript
image, but the variation is too great to make a
general-purpose reader. Unless, of course, you want to write
a full-fledged !PostScript interpreter...
!!SEE ALSO


pnmtops(1), pgm(5)
!!AUTHOR


Copyright (C) 1989 by Jef Poskanzer.
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