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netpbm_directory \- netpbm library directory
We have the programs divided into these categories:
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Converters ⟨#converters⟩
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Editors ⟨#editors⟩
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Generators ⟨#generators⟩
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Analyzers ⟨#analyzers⟩
Converterspnmtopnm(1)
convert PNM image to PNM raw or plain
pgmtopgm(1)
convert PGM or PBM image to PGM
ppmtoppm(1)
convert PPM, PGM, or PBM image to PPM
pamtopam(1)
convert PAM image to PAM
pbmtopgm(1)
convert PBM image to PGM by averaging areas
pgmtoppm(1)
colorize a PGM into a PPM
ppmtopgm(1)
convert PPM image to PGM
ppmtompeg(1)
convert series of PPM frames to an MPEG movie
jpegtopnm(1)
convert JFIF/JPEG/EXIF file to Netpbm format
pnmtojpeg(1)
convert PNM to JPEG/JFIF/EXIF format
pamtojpeg2k(1)
convert PNM/PAM to JPEG-2000 code stream
jpeg2ktopam(1)
convert JPEG-2000 code stream to PAM/PNM
anytopnm(1)
convert any graphics format to Netpbm format
bmptopnm(1)
convert Windows or OS/2 Bitmap file to PPM or PGM
ppmtobmp(1)
convert PPM to Windows or OS/2 Bitmap file
winicontopam(1)
convert Windows icon file to PAM
pamtowinicon(1)
convert PAM to Windows icon file
winicontoppm(1)
convert Windows icon file to PPM (obsoleted by winicontoapm).
ppmtowinicon(1)
convert PPM to Windows icon file (obsoleted by pamtowinicon).
giftopnm(1)
convert GIF to PNM
pamtogif(1)
convert PAM or PNM to GIF
pnmtopng(1)
convert Netpbm format to Portable Network Graphics
pngtopam(1)
convert PNG (Portable Network Graphics) to Netpbm formats
pamrgbatopng(1)
convert PAM color/transparency image to PNG
srftopam(1)
convert SRF to PAM
pamtosrf(1)
convert Netpbm formats to SRF
palmtopnm(1)
convert Palm pixmap to Netpbm formats
pnmtopalm(1)
convert Netpbm formats to Palm pixmap
pdbimgtopam(1)
convert Palm Pilot Image Viewer format to Netpbm formats.
pamtopdbimg(1)
convert Netpbm formats to Palm Pilot Image Viewer format
ddbugtopbm(1)
convert Palm DiddleBug image to PBM
jbigtopnm(1)
convert JBIG BIE (compressed bitmap) to PNM
pamtopnm(1)
convert a PAM image to PBM, PGM, or PPM
pnmtojbig(1)
convert PNM to JBIG BIE (compressed bitmap)
pnmtofiasco(1)
convert Netpbm image to Fiasco (wfa) highly compressed format
fiascotopnm(1)
convert Fiasco (wfa) highly compressed format to Netpbm image
pamtosvg(1)
convert Netpbm image to Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG); trace
image
pamtopfm(1)
convert PAM/PNM to HDRshop PFM (Portable Float Map)
pfmtopam(1)
convert HDRshop PFM (Portable Float Map) to PAM
pamtoavs(1)
convert Netpbm image to Stardent AVS
avstopam(1)
convert Stardent AVS image to PAM
pbmtomrf(1)
convert PBM image to MRF (compressed bitmap)
mrftopbm(1)
convert MRF (compressed bitmap) to PBM
hpcdtoppm(1)
convert photo CD to PPM
pcdovtoppm(1)
Convert a photo CD PCD overview file to PPM
pbmtonokia(1)
convert PBM to Nokia Smart Messaging Format (SMF)
pbmtowbmp(1)
convert PBM to WAP (Wireless App Protocol) Wireless Bitmap
wbmptopbm(1)
convert WAP (Wireless App Protocol) Wireless Bitmap to PBM
pamtooctave(1)
convert PNM/PAM to Gnu Octave image
pamtohtmltbl(1)
convert PNM/PAM to an HTML table with a colored cell for each
pixel
pbmtomda(1)
convert from PBM to Microdesign (for Amstrad PCWs)
mdatopbm(1)
convert from Microdesign (for Amstrad PCWs) to PBM
atktopbm(1)
convert Andrew Toolkit raster object to PBM
pbmtoatk(1)
convert PBM to Andrew Toolkit raster object
cistopbm(1)
convert Compuserve RLE image to PBM
pbmtocis(1)
convert PBM to Compuserve RLE image
brushtopbm(1)
convert Xerox doodle brushes to PBM
cmuwmtopbm(1)
convert CMU window manager format to PBM
g3topbm(1)
convert Group 3 FAX to PBM
pbmtog3(1)
convert PBM to Group 3 FAX
sunicontopnm(1)
convert Sun icon to Netpbm
pbmtosunicon(1)
convert PBM to Sun icon
ppmtoapplevol(1)
convert PPM to Apple volume label image
gemtopnm(1)
convert GEM .img format to Netpbm format
macptopbm(1)
convert MacPaint to PBM
pbmtomacp(1)
convert PBM to MacPaint
mgrtopbm(1)
convert MGR format to PBM
pbmtomgr(1)
convert PBM to MGR format
infotopam(1)
convert Amiga .info icons to PAM
neotoppm(1)
convert Atari Neochrome (.neo) image to PPM
ppmtoneo(1)
convert PPM image to Atari Neochrome (.neo)
pi1toppm(1)
convert Atari Degas .pi1 to PPM
ppmtopi1(1)
convert PPM to Atari Degas .pi1
pc1toppm(1)
convert Atari Degas .pc1 (compressed pi1) to PPM
pi3topbm(1)
convert Atari Degas .pi3 to PBM
pbmtopi3(1)
convert PBM to Atari Degas .pi3
xbmtopbm(1)
convert X10 or X11 bitmap to PBM
pbmtoxbm(1)
convert PBM to X10 or X11 bitmap
ybmtopbm(1)
convert Bennet Yee 'face' file into PBM
pbmtoybm(1)
convert PBM into Bennet Yee 'face' file
pbmtoepson(1)
convert PBM to Epson 9-pin printer graphics
pbmtoescp2(1)
convert PBM to Epson ESC/P2 printer graphics
escp2topbm(1)
convert Epson ESC/P2 printer graphics to PBM
pbmto10x(1)
convert PBM to Gemini 10x printer graphics
pnmtopclxl(1)
convert PNM to HP PCL-XL (PCL 6) printer language
ppmtopjxl(1)
convert from PPM to HP Paintjet XL PCL printer stream
pbmtolj(1)
convert PBM to HP LaserJet black and white graphics
ppmtolj(1)
convert PPM to HP LaserJet color graphics (PCL 5)
pjtoppm(1)
convert HP PaintJet file to PPM
ppmtopj(1)
convert PPM to HP PaintJet file
thinkjettopbm(1)
convert HP Thinkjet printer stream to PBM
pbmtoppa(1)
convert PBM to HP PPA (Printer Performance Architecture) printer
stream
ppmtomitsu(1)
convert from PPM to Mitsubishi S340-10 printer stream
pbmtoibm23xx(1)
convert from PBM to IBM 23XX printer stream
ppmtoterm(1)
Display PPM image on ANSI standard text terminal
pbmto4425(1)
Display PBM image on AT&T 4425 ASCII terminal with gfx chars
pbmtoascii(1)
convert PBM to ASCII graphic form
asciitopgm(1)
convert ASCII character graphics to PGM
ppmtoascii(1)
convert PPM to ASCII graphics with ANSI terminal color control
pbmtobbnbg(1)
convert PBM to BBN BitGraph graphics
pbmtocmuwm(1)
convert PBM to CMU window manager format
pbmtogem(1)
convert PBM into GEM .img file
pbmtogo(1)
convert PBM to GraphOn graphics
pbmtoplot(1)
convert PBM into Unix plot file
pbmtoptx(1)
convert PBM to Printronix graphics
pbmtozinc(1)
convert PBM to Zinc Interface Library icon
fitstopnm(1)
convert FITS format to PNM
pamtofits(1)
convert Netpbm formats to FITS format
fstopgm(1)
convert Usenix FaceSaver(tm) format to PGM
pgmtofs(1)
convert PGM to Usenix FaceSaver(tm) format
hipstopgm(1)
convert HIPS format to PGM
lispmtopgm(1)
convert a Lisp Machine bitmap file into PGM format
pgmtolispm(1)
convert PGM into Lisp Machine format
pnmtops(1)
convert Netpbm formats to Postscript
pstopnm(1)
convert Postscript to Netpbm formats
psidtopgm(1)
convert PostScript 'image' data to PGM
pbmtolps(1)
convert PBM image to Postscript using lines
pbmtoepsi(1)
convert a PBM image to encapsulated Postscript preview bitmap
pbmtopsg3(1)
convert PBM images to Postscript using G3 fax compression.
rawtopgm(1)
convert raw grayscale bytes to PGM
gouldtoppm(1)
convert Gould scanner file to PPM
ilbmtoppm(1)
convert IFF ILBM to PPM
ppmtoilbm(1)
convert PPM to IFF ILBM
imgtoppm(1)
convert Img-whatnot to PPM
mtvtoppm(1)
convert MTV ray-tracer output to PPM
pcxtoppm(1)
convert PC Paintbrush format to PPM
picttoppm(1)
convert Macintosh PICT to PPM
ppmtopict(1)
convert PPM to Macintosh PICT
qrttoppm(1)
convert QRT ray-tracer output to PPM
rawtoppm(1)
convert raw RGB bytes to PPM
sldtoppm(1)
convert an AutoCAD slide file into a PPM
spctoppm(1)
convert Atari compressed Spectrum to PPM
sputoppm(1)
convert Atari uncompressed Spectrum to PPM
ppmtospu(1)
convert PPM to Atari uncompressed Spectrum
tgatoppm(1)
convert TrueVision Targa file to PPM
pamtotga(1)
convert PAM to TrueVision Targa file
ximtoppm(1)
convert Xim to PPM
xpmtoppm(1)
convert XPM format to PPM
ppmtoxpm(1)
convert PPM to XPM format
yuvtoppm(1)
convert Abekas YUV format to PPM
eyuvtoppm(1)
convert Encoder/Berkeley YUV format to PPM
ppmtoeyuv(1)
convert PPM to Encoder/Berkeley YUV format
ppmtoyuv(1)
convert PPM to Abekas YUV format
ppmtoyuvsplit(1)
convert PPM to 3 subsampled raw Stanford MPEG YUV files
yuvsplittoppm(1)
merge 3 subsampled raw YUV files to one PPM
ppmtoacad(1)
convert PPM to AutoCAD database or slide
ppmtoicr(1)
convert PPM to NCSA ICR graphics
ppmtopcx(1)
convert PPM to PC Paintbrush format
ppmtopuzz(1)
convert PPM to X11 'puzzle' file
rasttopnm(1)
convert Sun raster file to Netpbm formats
pnmtorast(1)
convert Netpbm formats to Sun raster file
tifftopnm(1)
convert TIFF file to PNM
pamtotiff(1)
convert Netpbm formats to TIFF RGB file
pnmtotiffcmyk(1)
convert Netpbm formats to TIFF CMYK file
xwdtopnm(1)
convert X10 or X11 window dump to Netpbm formats
pnmtoxwd(1)
convert Netpbm formats to X11 window dump
cameratopam(1)
convert raw camera image to PAM
411toppm(1)
convert 411 (Sony Mavica) to PPM
ppmtosixel(1)
convert PPM to DEC sixel format
ppmtouil(1)
convert PPM to Motif UIL icon file
sbigtopgm(1)
convert Santa Barbara Instrument Group CCD file to PGM
vidtoppm(1)
convert Parallax XVideo JPEG to sequence of PPM files
pnmtorle(1)
convert PNM to Utah Raster Toolkit (urt/rle) file
rletopnm(1)
convert Utah Raster Toolkit (urt/rle) file to PNM
pamtodjvurle(1)
convert PNM/PAM to DjVu Color RLE format
pbmtodjvurle(1)
convert PBM to DjVu Bitonal RLE format
rlatopam(1)
convert Alias/Wavefront RLA and RPF to PAM
ppmtoleaf(1)
convert PPM to Interleaf
leaftoppm(1)
convert Interleaf to PPM
bioradtopgm(1)
convert Biorad confocal image to PGM
pbmtoln03(1)
convert PGM image to Dec LN03+ Sixel image
pamtompfont(1)
convert Netpbm image to Mplayer bitmap font
pbmtopk(1)
convert PBM image to packed format (PK) font
pktopbm(1)
convert packed format (PK) font to PBM image
pamtohdiff(1)
convert PAM image to horizontal difference version of same
hdifftopam(1)
convert horizontal difference PAM back to original image
pnmtoddif(1)
convert from Netpbm formats to DDIF
pnmtosgi(1)
convert from Netpbm formats to SGI format
sgitopnm(1)
convert from SGI format to Netpbm formats
pnmtosir(1)
convert from Netpbm formats to Solitaire Image Recorder file
(MGI Type 11 or 17)
sirtopnm(1)
convert from Solitaire Image Recorder file to Netpbm formats.
spottopgm(1)
convert SPOT satellite image to PGM
pamtoxvmini(1)
convert from Netpbm formats to Xv "thumbnail" picture
xvminitoppm(1)
convert Xv "thumbnail" picture to PPM
zeisstopnm(1)
convert a Zeiss confocal file to Netpbm format
ppmtoarbtxt(1)
convert PPM to just about any text-based format, using a grammar
file
Image Generators
All of these generate Netpbm format output.
pbmmake(1)
create a blank PBM image of a specified size
pgmmake(1)
create a PGM image of a specified size and shade of gray
ppmmake(1)
create a PPM image of a specified size and color
pgmramp(1)
generate a grayscale ramp (gradient)
pamgradient(1)
create a four-corner gradient image
pampaintspill(1)
smoothly spill colors into the background
ppmpat(1)
create a pretty PPM image
ppmrainbow(1)
create a spectrum-like image with colors fading together.
ppmrough(1)
create PPM image of two colors with a ragged border between them
pgmnoise(1)
create a PGM image of white noise
pbmtext(1)
render text into a PBM image
pbmtextps(1)
render text into a PBM image using a Postscript interpreter
pbmupc(1)
create a Universal Product Code PBM image
pamstereogram(1)
create a single image stereogram from a height map
pamsistoaglyph(1)
convert a single-image stereogram to a red/cyan anaglyphic image
ppmwheel(1)
generate a hue-value color wheel
ppmcie(1)
generate a CIE color map PPM image
pbmpage(1)
create a printer test pattern page in PBM format
pamseq(1)
create a PAM image of all possible tuple values. E.g.
a color map containing all possible colors of given maxval
pamgauss(1)
create a PAM image of a Gaussian (bell curve; normal curve)
function.
ppm3d(1)
generate a blue/green 3D glasses image from two images
Image Editors
All of these work on the Netpbm formats
ppmlabel(1)
Add text to an image
ppmdraw(1)
Draw text, lines, shapes, etc. on an image
ppmshadow(1)
add a shadow to an image so it looks like it's floating
pgmdeshadow(1)
deshadow a PGM image
ppmbrighten(1)
brighten or dim an image -- change saturation and value
ppmflash(1)
brighten an image
ppmdim(1)
dim an image - different way from ppmbrighten
ppmfade(1)
Produce series of images fading from one to another
pbmreduce(1)
reduce a PBM N times, using Floyd-Steinberg
pnmnorm(1)
normalize contrast
pbmpscale(1)
enlarge a PBM image with edge smoothing
pamscale(1)
scale/resample an image with high precision
pnmscalefixed(1)
scale an image quickly with low precision
pamenlarge(1)
enlarge an image N times
pamrubber(1)
Rubber sheet deforming, distortion, stretching of an image
pamperspective(1)
Change perspective distortion in an image
ppmdither(1)
ordered dither for color images
pamditherbw(1)
dither a grayscale image to black and white (convert PGM to PBM)
pamthreshold(1)
threshold a grayscale image to black and white (convert PGM to
PBM)
pnmcolormap(1)
Choose the N best colors to represent an image; create a col‐
ormap
pnmremap(1)
Replace colors in an image with those from a color map
pnmquant(1)
quantize colors/shades in a color or grayscale image down to
fewer
pnmquantall(1)
quantize colors on many files
ppmrelief(1)
run a Laplacian Relief filter on a PPM
pnmcat(1)
concatenate images
pnmpad(1)
add borders to an image
pamcomp(1)
create composite (overlay) of images
pnmcomp(1)
obsolete version of pamcomp(1)
(kept because it may have fewer bugs)
ppmmix(1)
mix (overlay) two images.
pnmcrop(1)
crop all like-colored borders off an image
pamcut(1)
select a rectangular region from an image
pamdice(1)
slice an image into many horizontally and/or vertically
pamundice(1)
Assemble an image from tiles (opposite of pamdice)
pamdeinterlace(1)
remove every other row from an image
pammixinterlace(1)
mix adjacent lines to merge interlaced images
pnmstitch(1)
stitch together panoramic (side-by-side) photographs
pamlookup(1)
map an image to a new image by using it as indices into a table
pamdepth(1)
change the maxval in an image
pamendian(1)
Swap bytes in multi-byte samples of a PAM image
pamflip(1)
perform one or more flip operations on an image
pamstretch(1)
scale up an image by inserting interpolated pixels
pamstretch-gen(1)
scale by non-integer values using pamstretch and pamscale
pnminvert(1)
invert an image
pnmgamma(1)
perform gamma correction on an image
pnmhisteq(1)
histogram equalize image to increase contrast
pnmmargin(1)
add a margin to an image
pnmpaste(1)
paste a rectangle into an image
pnmrotate(1)
rotate an image
pnmshear(1)
shear an image
pgmabel(1)
create cross-section of an image using Abel integration for
deconvolution
pnmsmooth(1)
smooth an image
pamwipeout(1)
replace detail with smooth gradient from one edge to the other
pgmmedian(1)
apply a median filter to an image
pamaddnoise(1)
add noise to an image
pnmtile(1)
replicate an image into a specified size
pbmclean(1)
remove lone pixels (snow) from a PBM image
pnmalias(1)
antialias an image
ppmchange(1)
change all of one color to another in PPM image
pamrecolor(1)
alter colors without affecting luminance
pnmnlfilt(1)
filter an image by replacing each pixel with a function of
nearby pixels
ppmshift(1)
shift lines of PPM image left or right a random amount
ppmspread(1)
move pixels of PPM image a random amount
pnmconvol(1)
general MxN convolution on an image. Can blur an image.
pgmmorphconv(1)
perform morphological convolutions on a PGM image: dilation and
erosion.
pamedge(1)
edge-detect (outline) an image
pammasksharpen(1)
sharpen an image via an unsharp mask
rgb3toppm(1)
combine three PGMs into one PPM
ppmtorgb3(1)
separate a PPM into three PGMs
pgmenhance(1)
edge-enhance a PGM image
pbmlife(1)
apply Conway's rules of Life to a PBM image
ppmdist(1)
map colors to high contrast grayscales arbitrarily
pnmmercator(1)
Turns a rectangular projection map into a Mercator projection
ppmglobe(1)
Turn a cylindrical projection into strips that can be glued onto
a sphere
ppmntsc(1)
adjust colors so they are legal for NTSC or PAL television
pamfunc(1)
apply simple arithmetic function to samples in an image
pamarith(1)
apply simple arithmetic binary function to samples in two images
pamsummcol(1)
summarize (sum, average, etc) an image by column
Image Analyzers
These all work on the Netpbm formats as input.
pamfile(1)
describe an image's vital characteristics
pnmpsnr(1)
measure difference between two images
pamslice(1)
print a row or column of an image in ASCII decimal
pgmtexture(1)
calculate textural features on a PGM image
pgmhist(1)
print a histogram of the values in a PGM image
ppmhist(1)
print a histogram of a PPM
pnmhistmap(1)
draw a histogram of a PGM or PPM
pnmcolormap(1)
create quantization color map for an image
pamsumm(1)
Summarize (sum, average, etc.) all samples in an image
pamsharpness(1)
measure the sharpness of an image
pamsharpmap(1)
create map of sharpness in an image
pamtilt(1)
Measure the tilt of an image, i.e. document skew
pgmminkowski(1)
Compute Minkowski integral over a PGM image
pbmminkowski(1)
Compute Minkowski integral over a PBM image
pammosaicknit(1)
Validate a mosaic knitting pattern
Miscellaneouspamchannel(1)
extract individual planes (channel, e.g. R, G, or B) from an
image
pamstack(1)
stack the planes of multiple PAM images into a single output
image
pampick(1)
pick images out of a multi-image Netpbm image stream
pamsplit(1)
split a multi-image Netpbm file into multiple 1-image files
pamexec(1)
run a shell command on each image of a multi-image stream
pamfixtrunc(1)
repair a Netpbm image whose file is truncated
pambayer(1)
interpret Bayer patterns
pamx(1)
display a Netpbm image in an X Window System window
ppmsvgalib(1)
display a PPM image on a Linux virtual console using Svgalib
pbmmask(1)
create a mask bitmap from a regular bitmap
ppmcolormask(1)
create mask of areas of a certain color in an image
pambackground(1)
create mask of the background of an image
pnmindex(1)
build a visual index of a bunch of Netpbm images
pnmmontage(1)
build multiple Netpbm images into a single montage image
pgmbentley(1)
Bentleyize a PGM image
pgmcrater(1)
create cratered terrain by fractal forgery
pamoil(1)
turn a PNM or PAM image into an oil painting
ppmforge(1)
fractal forgeries of clouds, planets, and starry skies
pgmkernel(1)
generate a convolution kernel
ppmtv(1)
make an image lined so it looks like an old TV
pampop9(1)
simulate a multi-lens camera such as the Pop9
ppmdmkfont(1)
create Ppmdfont 'standard'
ppmddumpfont(1)
dump a Ppmdfont file
ppmdcfont(1)
Turn a Ppmdfont file into C source for a builtin font
Obsolete Names
There used to be programs by the following names. Each has been either
renamed to a more illustrative name, or superseded by a more general
function. In most cases, Netpbm is installed with symbolic links that
allow old programs and procedures to use these names but run the
replacement programs:
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ppmtotga(1)
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pnmnoraw(1)
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gemtopbm(1)
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pnminterp(1)
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pgmoil(1)
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ppmtojpeg(1)
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bmptoppm(1)
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pgmnorm(1)
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ppmnorm(1)
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pnmfile(1)
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pnmarith(1)
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pgmedge(1)
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ppmtoouil(1)
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pnmtoplainpnm(1)
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pnmflip(1)
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pnmtofits(1)
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pnmtotiff(1)
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pnmsplit(1)
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pnmdepth(1)
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pnmcut(1)
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pnmscale(1)
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pgmtopbm(1)
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ppmtogif(1)
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pngtopnm(1)
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icontopbm(1)
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pbmtoicon(1)
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ppmquant(1)
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