IMGVTOPNM(1)						      General Commands Manual						      IMGVTOPNM(1)

NAME

       imgvtopnm - Pilot Image Viewer pdb to PGM/PBM converter, version 2.0.

SYNOPSIS

       imgvtopnm [-h] [-v] [-{p|r}] [-n notefile] [in [out]]

DESCRIPTION

       Imgvtopnm  is  a  filter  for converting Pilot Image Viewer pdb files to Portable Graymaps or Portable Bitmaps; grayscale pdb files will be
       converted to PGM files and monochrome pdb files will be converted to PBM files.	Notes attached to images may, optionally, be extracted	as
       well.  Both compressed and uncompressed images are supported.

       If you want to know what kind of image (monochrome or grayscale) a pdb file holds, use imgvinfo(1).

OPTIONS

       -h     Display a short usage message and exit.

       -v     Display the version and exit.

       -p     Produce a plain (or text) format output file.

       -r     Produce a raw (or binary) format output file.

       -n notefile
	      Write the image note (if any) to notefile.  The image note is ignored by default.

       in     The input file.  The standard input is read by default.

       out    The output file.	The standard output is written by default.

SEE ALSO

       imgvinfo(1), imgvview(1), pbmtoimgv(1), pgmtoimgv(1), ppmimgvquant(1), pbm(5), pgm(5).

BUGS

       Bug reports should be sent to Eric A. Howe (mu@trends.net).

LICENSE

       Copyright (C) 1997,1998 Eric A. Howe <http://www.trends.net/~mu>.

       This  program  is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
       the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

       This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY	WARRANTY;  without  even  the  implied	warranty  of  MER-
       CHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License for more details.

       You  should  have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
       Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.

								     Sept 1997							      IMGVTOPNM(1)