.TH ppmtolj 1 "4 Sept 2000"
.IX ppmtolj
.SH NAME
ppmtolj - convert a portable pixmap to an HP LaserJet PCL 5 Color file
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B ppmtolj
.RB [-gamma
.IR val ]
.RB [ -resolution
.BR 75|100|150|300|600 ]
.RB [ -delta ]
.RB [ -float]
.BR [ -noreset]
.RI [ ppmfile ]
.SH DESCRIPTION
Reads a portable pixmap as input and converts it into a color file suitable
to be printed by an HP color PCL 5 printer. 
.PP
.SH OPTIONS
.TP 14
.B -delta
Apply delta row compression to reduce the size of the pcl file. 
.TP
.BI -gamma " int"
Gamma correct the image using the integet parameter as a gamma (default 0).
.TP
.BI -float
Suppresses positioning information. The default is to write the sequence 
ESC&l0E to the output.
.TP
.BI -noreset
Prevents writing of the reset sequence to the begining and end of the output.
.TP
.B -resolution
Set the required output resolution 75|100|150|300|600
.SH REFERENCES
HP PCL 5 & Color Reference Guide
.SH BUGS
None known.
.SH AUTHOR
Copyright (C) 2000 by Jonathan Melvin.(jonathan.melvin@heywood.co.uk)
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