bmptoppm - convert a BMP file into a portable pixmap
SYNOPSIS
bmptoppm [bmpfile]
DESCRIPTION
Reads a Microsoft Windows or OS/2 BMP file as input. Pro
duces a portable pixmap as output.
This program cannot convert BMP files with compressed (run
length encoded) image data. It recognizes the compression
and issues an error message.
This program cannot convert BMP files with 16 bits per
pixel (only because the author did not have a complete
specification for them). It recognizes the format and
issues an error message.
SEE ALSO
ppmtobmp(1), ppmtowinicon(1), ppm(5)
AUTHOR
Copyright (C) 1992 by David W. Sanderson.
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