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authorDaniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>2024-06-17 10:52:33 +0000
committerDaniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>2024-06-17 10:52:33 +0000
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@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
.\" Do not hand-hack it! If you have bug fixes or improvements, please find
.\" the corresponding HTML page on the Netpbm website, generate a patch
.\" against that, and send it to the Netpbm maintainer.
-.TH "Infotopam User Manual" 1 "07 April 2004" "netpbm documentation"
+.TH "Infotopam User Manual" 1 "22 March 2024" "netpbm documentation"
.SH NAME
infotopam - convert Amiga .info icons to PAM
@@ -15,7 +15,8 @@ infotopam - convert Amiga .info icons to PAM
[\fB-forcecolor\fP]
[\fB-numcolors\fP \fInumcolors\fP]
[\fB-selected\fP]
-[\fIindex color\fP ...]
+[\fB-verbose\fP]
+[\fIindex\fP \fIcolor\fP ...]
[\fIfilename\fP]
.PP
Minimum unique abbreviation of option is acceptable. You may use double
@@ -24,35 +25,31 @@ place of the equals sign to separate an option name from its value.
.UN examples
.SH EXAMPLES
-.PP
-By default, \fBinfotopam\fP converts the first icon in a .info file:
.nf
- infotopam amiga.info > amiga.first.pam
+ \f(CW
+ $ infotopam amiga.info > amiga.first.pam
+ \fP
.fi
.PP
-Use the \fI-selected\fP option to convert the second icon in a .info
-file. Here \fBinfotopam\fP reads from Standard Input:
+Use the \fI-selected\fP option to convert the 'selected' version
+of the icon rather than the regular version. Here \fBinfotopam\fP reads from
+Standard Input:
.nf
+ \f(CW
infotopam -selected < amiga.info > amiga.second.pam
+ \fP
.fi
.PP
-Use the \fI-forcecolor\fP option to force color conversion for a 1
-bit-plane .info file:
+Use \fI-numcolors\fP to change the colors.
.nf
- infotopam -forcecolor bw.info > bw.pam
-
-.fi
-.PP
-Use \fI-numcolors\fP to override colors for indexes 0 and 3. Notice the
-two ways to specify the color:
-
-.nf
- infotopam -numcolors 2 0 green 3 #FF0000 icon.info > icon.pam
+ \f(CW
+ infotopam -numcolors 2 0 green 3 rgb:FF/00/00 icon.info > icon.pam
+ \fP
.fi
.PP
@@ -60,10 +57,13 @@ Since Amiga monitors do not use square pixels, some icons may appear
squished. Filtering the output through \fBpamscale\fP can fix this:
.nf
- infotopam squish.info | pamtopnm | pamscale -yscale 1.7 > normal.pnm
+ \f(CW
+ $ infotopam squish.info | pamtopnm | pamscale -yscale 1.7 > normal.pnm
+ \fP
.fi
+
.UN description
.SH DESCRIPTION
.PP
@@ -71,76 +71,93 @@ This program is part of
.BR "Netpbm" (1)\c
\&.
.PP
-\fBinfotopam\fP converts an Amiga .info (icon) file to a PAM image.
+\fBinfotopam\fP converts an Amiga .info (icon) image to a PAM image.
\fBinfotopam\fP reads a .info file from \fIfilename\fP, or from Standard
Input if you do not specify a file name, and writes the converted PAM image to
Standard Output.
.PP
-\fBinfotopam\fP currently handles 1 and 2 bit-plane icons. If the .info
-icon only has 1 bit-plane, \fBinfotopam\fP generates a bitmap
-(black&white) PAM image; otherwise it generates a color PAM image. You
-can force \fBinfotopam\fP to convert 1 bit-plane images to color PAM images by
-using the \fI-forcecolor\fP option.
+\fBinfotopam\fP handles 1- and 2 bit-plane icons. If the .info icon has
+only 1 bit-plane, \fBinfotopam\fP generates a black and white PAM image;
+otherwise it generates a color PAM image. In the latter case, you can choose
+the colors or keep the original Amiga standard colors. You can
+force \fBinfotopam\fP to produce a color PAM with 1 bit-plane input with
+a \fB-forcecolor\fP option.
+
.UN options
.SH OPTIONS
.PP
-In addition to the options common to all programs based on libnetpbm
-(most notably \fB-quiet\fP, see
+In addition to the options common to all programs based on libnetpbm (most
+notably \fB-quiet\fP, see
.UR index.html#commonoptions
Common Options
.UE
-\&), \fBinfotopam\fP recognizes the following
-command line options:
+\&), \fBinfotopam\fP recognizes the following command line options:
.TP
-\fB-forcecolor\fP
-
-
-.sp
-Forces \fBinfotopam\fP to convert 1 bit-plane icons to color PAM
- images instead of bitmap PAM images. \fBinfotopam\fP uses the index 2
- color for black and the index 1 color for white (more on this
- below).
-
-.TP
\fB-numcolors\fP \fInumcolors\fP
+This causes the program to change the colors in the conversion. A
+ 2-bit-plane Amiga .icon image has four colors, numbered 0 through 3.
+ Those colors are as follows.
-
-.sp
-Tells \fBinfotopam\fP how many colors to override. Pixels in the
- Amiga .info files are assigned an index value rather than a specific color.
- The standard colors for a 2 bit-plane icon are:
-.nf
- Index 0: Blue (00, 55, AA)
- Index 1: White (FF, FF, FF)
- Index 2: Black (00, 00, 20)
- Index 3: Orange (FF, 8A, 00)
+.TP
+0
+
+Blue (00, 55, AA)
+.TP
+1
+
+White (FF, FF, FF)
+.TP
+2
+
+Black (00, 00, 20)
+.TP
+3
+
+Orange (FF, 8A, 00)
-.fi
.sp
-To override the colors, first specify how many colors to override using
- \fI-numcolors\fP, then specify an (\fIindex color\fP) pair for each color
- you want to override, where \fIindex\fP is a value from 0 to 3 and
- \fIcolor\fP the new color for that index. Specify \fIcolor\fP as
- described for the
+To specify the changes, specify the number of colors you are changing
+ as the argument of \fB-numcolors\fP and for each color, specify a pair
+ of command line arguments, the first being the color index 0 through 3
+ and the second being the color to substitute. Specify the color
+ (\fIcolor\fP) as described for the
+
.UR libnetpbm_image.html#colorname
-\fBpnm_parsecolor()\fP argument
+argument of the \fBpnm_parsecolor()\fP library routine
.UE
\&.
+.sp
+\fBThese arguments go before the input file name argument,
+ if any\fP. This is an unusual syntax for a Netpbm program.
.TP
\fB-selected\fP
-
-Tells \fBinfotopam\fP to convert the selected (second) icon instead of
- the normal (first) icon. Each Amiga .info icon file contains two icon
- images. The first image is the normal, unselected icon, and the second
- image is the selected icon. By default \fBinfotopam\fP converts the first
- icon. You can tell \fBinfotopam\fP to convert the second icon by using the
- \fI-selected\fP option.
+
+An Amiga .info image contains two versions of the icon: one for
+ regular display and one to display when the thing represented by
+ the icon is selected. By default, \fBinfotopam\fP converts the
+ regular icon, but this option causes it to convert the selected icon
+ instead.
+
+.TP
+\fB-forcecolor\fP
+.sp
+This causes \fBinfotopam\fP to convert 1 bit-plane icons to color
+ PAM images instead of black and white. The colors are the index 2
+ color for black and the index 1 color for white.
+
+.TP
+\fB-verbose\fP
+.sp
+This causes \fBinfotopam\fP to issue informational messages about
+ the conversion process.
+.sp
+This option was new in Netpbm 11.06 (March 2024).
.PP