NAME

       imgvtopnm - Pilot Image Viewer pdb to PGM/PBM converter, version 2.0.

SYNOPSIS

       imgvtopnm [-h] [-v] [-{p|r}] [-n notefile] [in [out]]

DESCRIPTION

       Imgvtopnm  is  a  filter  for  converting  Pilot  Image Viewer pdb files to Portable Graymaps or Portable
       Bitmaps; grayscale pdb files will be converted to PGM files and monochrome pdb files will be converted to
       PBM  files.   Notes  attached  to  images  may,  optionally,  be  extracted as well.  Both compressed and
       uncompressed images are supported.

       If you want to know what kind of image (monochrome or grayscale) a pdb file holds, use imgvinfo(1).

OPTIONS

       -h     Display a short usage message and exit.

       -v     Display the version and exit.

       -p     Produce a plain (or text) format output file.

       -r     Produce a raw (or binary) format output file.

       -n notefile
              Write the image note (if any) to notefile.  The image note is ignored by default.

       in     The input file.  The standard input is read by default.

       out    The output file.  The standard output is written by default.

SEE ALSO

       imgvinfo(1), imgvview(1), pbmtoimgv(1), pgmtoimgv(1), ppmimgvquant(1), pbm(5), pgm(5).

BUGS

       Bug reports should be sent to Eric A. Howe (mu@trends.net).

LICENSE

       Copyright (C) 1997,1998 Eric A. Howe <http://www.trends.net/~mu>.

       This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify  it  under  the  terms  of  the  GNU
       General  Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
       (at your option) any later version.

       This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY  WARRANTY;  without  even
       the  implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public
       License for more details.

       You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not,  write
       to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.

                                                    Sept 1997                                       IMGVTOPNM(1)