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.TH PNG2MNG.PL 1 "October 15, 2004"
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.SH NAME
png2mng.pl \- combine a set of PNG images into an animated MNG image
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B png2mng.pl
.I basename width height
.SH DESCRIPTION
\fBpng2mng.pl\fP reads a sequence of PNG images and combines them into
a single animated MNG image.
.PP
The individual PNG images should be numbered consecutively from zero up,
and should have names of the form
.I basenameXXXX
where
.I XXXX
is the four-digit sequence number (0000, 0001, 0002, etc).
The width and height of the PNG images should
also be included on the command line.
.PP
The final animated MNG image will be written to standard output.
.PP
This utility is part of the KDE Software Development Kit.
.SH EXAMPLE
The following example will combine the files hi32-action-kde-0000.png,
hi32-action-kde-0001.png, hi32-action-kde-0002.png, etc., and write
the resulting animated image to hi32-action-kde.mng:
.PP
.RS
png2mng.pl hi32-action-kde- 32 32 > hi32-action-kde.mng
.RE
.SH AUTHOR
This manual page was prepared by Ben Burton <bab@debian.org>
for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).