NAME

       ppmtolj - convert a portable pixmap to an HP LaserJet PCL 5 Color file

SYNOPSIS

       ppmtolj   [-gamma  val]  [-resolution  75|100|150|300|600]  [-delta]  [-float]  [-noreset]
       [ppmfile]

DESCRIPTION

       Reads a portable pixmap as input and converts it into a color file suitable to be  printed
       by an HP color PCL 5 printer.

OPTIONS

       -delta        Apply delta row compression to reduce the size of the pcl file.

       -gamma int    Gamma correct the image using the integet parameter as a gamma (default 0).

       -float        Suppresses  positioning  information.  The  default is to write the sequence
                     ESC&l0E to the output.

       -noreset      Prevents writing of the reset sequence  to  the  begining  and  end  of  the
                     output.

       -resolution   Set the required output resolution 75|100|150|300|600

REFERENCES

       HP PCL 5 & Color Reference Guide

BUGS

       None known.

AUTHOR

       Copyright (C) 2000 by Jonathan Melvin.(jonathan.melvin@heywood.co.uk)

                                           4 Sept 2000                                 ppmtolj(1)