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.TH "Pbmtogem User Manual" 1 "11 July 1992" "netpbm documentation"

.SH NAME

pbmtogem - convert a PBM image into a GEM .img file

.UN synopsis
.SH SYNOPSIS

\fBpbmtogem\fP
[\fIpbmfile\fP]

.UN description
.SH DESCRIPTION
.PP
This program is part of
.BR "Netpbm" (1)\c
\&.
.PP
\fBpbmtogem\fP reads a PBM image as input and produces a
compressed GEM .img file as output.

.UN options
.SH OPTIONS
.PP
There are no command line options defined specifically
for \fBpbmtogem\fP, but it recognizes the options common to all
programs based on libnetpbm (See 
.UR index.html#commonoptions
 Common Options
.UE
\&.)

.UN limitations
.SH LIMITATIONS

\fBpbmtogem\fP cannot compress repeated lines.

.UN seealso
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR "gemtopbm" (1)\c
\&,
.BR "pbm" (1)\c
\&

.UN author
.SH AUTHOR

Copyright (C) 1988 by David Beckemeyer (bdt!david) and Jef Poskanzer.
.SH DOCUMENT SOURCE
This manual page was generated by the Netpbm tool 'makeman' from HTML
source.  The master documentation is at
.IP
.B http://netpbm.sourceforge.net/doc/pbmtogem.html
.PP