man pcdtoppm (Commandes) - converts PhotoCD (*.pcd) images to PPM or JPEG

NAME

pcdtoppm - converts PhotoCD (*.pcd) images to PPM or JPEG

SYNOPSIS

pcdtoppm [OPTIONS] <infile> <outfile>

DESCRIPTION

This manual page describes pcdtoppm from xpcd-2.08, a tool to convert Photo CD Images (*.pcd) into Portable Pixmaps (*.ppm) or JPEG (*.jp[e]g) images.

Portable Pixmaps is the default format for <outfile>. Using '-' as <outfile> writes to standard output.

DEBIAN NOTE

For Debian GNU/Linux, the programs "pcdview" and "fbview" from the xpcd upstream package are renamed to "pcdsvgaview" and "pcdfbview", respectively. In the manual pages authored by the Debian xpcd package maintainer, these program are referred to as "pcd[svga]view" and "[pcd]fbview".

OPTIONS

-h, --help
Display a short usage help.
-v, --verbose
Prints a rotor while decoding.
-1, --gray
Produces a grayscaled image.
-r<n>, --resolution=<n>
Set Photo CD resolution to extract to <n>. Possible values for <n> are [1..5], with 1 being the lowest, 5 the highest possible resolution of a Photo CD image. If this option is not given, 3 is used as default.
-o<n>, --orientation=<n>
Set orientation to <n>. Possible values for <n> are [0..3]. turned 270, '2' 180 and '3' 90 degrees clockwise from normal orientation. If this option is not given, the default of the Photo CD image is used.
-g<WxH+L+T>, --geometry=<WxH+L+T>
Crop out and decode a given region of the image. All 4 values are mandatory: W=width, H=height, L/T=left/top offset
-j[<quality>], --jpeg[=<quality>]
Set the format of the output file to JPEG; the optional argument <quality> may be used to set the JPEG quality.

SEE ALSO

xpcd(1x), pcd[svga]view(1), pcd[fb]view(1).

AUTHOR, COPYRIGHT

pcdtoppm is part of xpcd, Copyright (c) Gerd Knorr <kraxel@cs.tu-berlin.de>.

The xpcd package is licensed under the GPL (GNU General Public License).

This manual page was written by Stephan A Suerken <absurd@debian.org>.