NAME
pbmtolj - convert a portable bitmap into HP LaserJet format
SYNOPSIS
pbmtolj
[-resolution
R N ]
[-float]
[-noreset]
[-packbits]
[-delta]
[-compress]
[pbmfile]
[-copies
R N ]
DESCRIPTION
Reads a PBM image as input. Produces HP LaserJet data as output.
Note that there is no ljtopbm tool.
OPTIONS
-resolution
Specifies the resolution of the output device, in dpi.
Typical values are 75, 100, 150, 300, and 600.
The default is 75.
-float
Suppresses positioning information.
The default is to write the sequence
ESC & l 0 E
to the output file.
-noreset
Prevents pbmtolj from writing the reset sequences to the beginning
and end of the output file.
-packbits
Enables use of TIFF packbits compression.
-delta
Enables use of delta-between-rows compression.
-compress
Enables use of both TIFF packbits, and delta-between-rows compression.
-copies
Specifies the the number of copies. The default is 1. This option controls
the "number of copies" printer control;
pbmtolj
generates only one copy of the image.
All flags can be abbreviated to their shortest unique prefix.
SEE ALSO
AUTHOR
Copyright (C) 1988 by Jef Poskanzer and Michael Haberler.
-float
and
-noreset
options added by Wim Lewis.
-delta, -packbits,
and
-compress
options added by Dave Platt.
