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The '''[[Netpbm]] Program Directory'''.

== Converters ==

;pnmtopnm : convert PNM image to PNM raw or plain
;pgmtopgm : convert PGM or PBM image to PGM
;ppmtoppm : convert PPM, PGM, or PBM image to PPM
;pbmtopgm : convert PBM image to PGM by averaging areas
;pgmtopbm : (Obsolete) convert PGM image to PBM by dithering
;pgmtoppm : colorize a PGM into a PPM
;ppmtopgm : convert PPM image to PGM
;ppmtompeg : convert series of PPM frames to an MPEG movie
;jpegtopnm : convert JFIF/JPEG/EXIF file to Netpbm format
;pnmtojpeg : convert PNM to JPEG/JFIF/EXIF format
;pamtojpeg2k : convert PNM/PAM to JPEG-2000 code stream
;jpeg2ktopam : convert JPEG-2000 code stream to PAM/PNM
;anytopnm : convert any graphics format to Netpbm format
;bmptopnm : convert Windows or OS/2 Bitmap file to PPM or PGM
;ppmtobmp : convert PPM to Windows or OS/2 Bitmap file
;winicontoppm : convert Windows icon file to PPM
;ppmtowinicon : convert PPM to Windows icon file
;giftopnm : convert GIF to PNM
;ppmtogif : convert PPM to GIF
;pnmtopng : convert Netpbm format to Portable Network Graphics
;pngtopnm : convert PNG (Portable Network Graphics) to Netpbm formats
;pamrgbatopng : convert PAM color/transparency image to PNG
;palmtopnm : convert Palm pixmap to Netpbm formats
;pnmtopalm : convert Netpbm formats to Palm pixmap
;ddbugtopbm : convert Palm DiddleBug image to PBM
;jbigtopnm : convert JBIG BIE (compressed bitmap) to PNM
;pamtopnm : convert a PAM image to PBM, PGM, or PPM
;pnmtojbig : convert PNM to JBIG BIE (compressed bitmap)
;pnmtofiasco : convert Netpbm image to Fiasco (wfa) highly compressed format
;fiascotopnm : convert Fiasco (wfa) highly compressed format to Netpbm image
;pamtosvg : convert Netpbm image to Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG); trace image
;pamtopfm : convert PAM/PNM to HDRshop PFM (Portable Float Map)
;pfmtopam : convert HDRshop PFM (Portable Float Map) to PAM
;pbmtomrf : convert PBM image to MRF (compressed bitmap)
;mrftopbm : convert MRF (compressed bitmap) to PBM
;hpcdtoppm : convert photo CD to PPM
;pcdovtoppm : Convert a photo CD PCD overview file to PPM
;pbmtonokia : convert PBM to Nokia Smart Messaging Format (SMF)
;pbmtowbmp : convert PBM to WAP (Wireless App Protocol) Wireless Bitmap
;wbmptopbm : convert WAP (Wireless App Protocol) Wireless Bitmap to PBM
;pamtohtmltbl : convert PNM/PAM to an HTML table with a colored cell for each pixel
;pbmtomda : convert from PBM to Microdesign (for Amstrad PCWs)
;mdatopbm : convert from Microdesign (for Amstrad PCWs) to PBM
;atktopbm : convert Andrew Toolkit raster object to PBM
;pbmtoatk : convert PBM to Andrew Toolkit raster object
;brushtopbm : convert Xerox doodle brushes to PBM
;cmuwmtopbm : convert CMU window manager format to PBM
;g3topbm : convert Group 3 FAX to PBM
;pbmtog3 : convert PBM to Group 3 FAX
;icontopbm : convert Sun icon to PBM
;pbmtoicon : convert PBM to Sun icon
;gemtopnm : convert GEM .img format to PBM or pixmap
;macptopbm : convert MacPaint to PBM
;pbmtomacp : convert PBM to MacPaint
;mgrtopbm : convert MGR format to PBM
;pbmtomgr : convert PBM to MGR format
;infotopam : convert Amiga .info icons to PAM
;neotoppm : convert Atari Neochrome (.neo) image to PPM
;ppmtoneo : convert PPM image to Atari Neochrome (.neo)
;pi1toppm : convert Atari Degas .pi1 to PPM
;ppmtopi1 : convert PPM to Atari Degas .pi1
;pc1toppm : convert Atari Degas .pc1 (compressed pi1) to PPM
;pi3topbm : convert Atari Degas .pi3 to PBM
;pbmtopi3 : convert PBM to Atari Degas .pi3
;xbmtopbm : convert X10 or X11 bitmap to PBM
;pbmtoxbm : convert PBM to X11 bitmap
;pbmtox10bm : convert PBM to X10 bitmap
;ybmtopbm : convert Bennet Yee "face" file into PBM
;pbmtoybm : convert PBM into Bennet Yee "face" file
;pbmtoepson : convert PBM to Epson 9-pin printer graphics
;pbmtoescp2 : convert PBM to Epson ESC/P2 printer graphics
;escp2topbm
: convert Epson ESC/P2 printer graphics to PBM
;pbmto10x
: convert PBM to Gemini 10x printer graphics
;pnmtopclxl
: convert PNM to HP PCL-XL (PCL 6) printer language
;ppmtopjxl
: convert from PPM to HP Paintjet XL PCL printer stream
;pbmtolj
: convert PBM to HP LaserJet black and white graphics
;ppmtolj
: convert PPM to HP LaserJet color graphics (PCL 5)
;pjtoppm
: convert HP PaintJet file to PPM
;ppmtopj
: convert PPM to HP PaintJet file
;thinkjettopbm
: convert HP Thinkjet printer stream to PBM
;pbmtoppa
: convert PBM to HP PPA (Printer Performance Architecture) printer stream
;ppmtomitsu
: convert from PPM to Mitsubishi S340-10 printer stream
;pbmtoibm23xx
: convert from PBM to IBM 23XX printer stream
;ppmtoterm
: Display PPM image on ANSI standard text terminal
;pbmto4425
: Display PBM image on AT&T 4425 ASCII terminal with gfx chars
;pbmtoascii
: convert PBM to ASCII graphic form
;asciitopgm
: convert ASCII character graphics to PGM
;pbmtobbnbg
: convert PBM to BBN BitGraph graphics
;pbmtocmuwm
: convert PBM to CMU window manager format
;pbmtogem
: convert PBM into GEM .img file
;pbmtogo
: convert PBM to GraphOn graphics
;pbmtoplot
: convert PBM into Unix plot file
;pbmtoptx
: convert PBM to Printronix graphics
;pbmtozinc
: convert PBM to Zinc Interface Library icon
;fitstopnm
: convert FITS format to PNM
;pamtofits
: convert Netpbm formats to FITS format
;fstopgm
: convert Usenix FaceSaver(tm) format to PGM
;pgmtofs
: convert PGM to Usenix FaceSaver(tm) format
;hipstopgm
: convert HIPS format to PGM
;lispmtopgm
: convert a Lisp Machine bitmap file into PGM format
;pgmtolispm
: convert PGM into Lisp Machine format
;pnmtops
: convert Netpbm formats to Postscript
;pstopnm
: convert Postscript to Netpbm formats
;psidtopgm
: convert PostScript "image" data to PGM
;pbmtolps
: convert PBM image to Postscript using lines
;pbmtoepsi
: convert a PBM image to encapsulated Postscript preview bitmap
;pbmtopsg3
: convert PBM images to Postscript using G3 fax compression.
;rawtopgm
: convert raw grayscale bytes to PGM
;gouldtoppm
: convert Gould scanner file to PPM
;ilbmtoppm
: convert IFF ILBM to PPM
;ppmtoilbm
: convert PPM to IFF ILBM
;imgtoppm
: convert Img-whatnot to PPM
;mtvtoppm
: convert MTV ray-tracer output to PPM
;pcxtoppm
: convert PC Paintbrush format to PPM
;picttoppm
: convert Macintosh PICT to PPM
;ppmtopict
: convert PPM to Macintosh PICT
;qrttoppm
: convert QRT ray-tracer output to PPM
;rawtoppm
: convert raw RGB bytes to PPM
;sldtoppm
: convert an AutoCAD slide file into a PPM
;spctoppm
: convert Atari compressed Spectrum to PPM
;sputoppm
: convert Atari uncompressed Spectrum to PPM
;tgatoppm
: convert TrueVision Targa file to PPM
;pamtotga
: convert PAM to TrueVision Targa file
;ximtoppm
: convert Xim to PPM
;xpmtoppm
: convert XPM format to PPM
;ppmtoxpm
: convert PPM to XPM format
;yuvtoppm
: convert Abekas YUV format to PPM
;eyuvtoppm
: convert Encoder/Berkeley YUV format to PPM
;ppmtoeyuv
: convert PPM to Encoder/Berkeley YUV format
;ppmtoyuv
: convert PPM to Abekas YUV format
;ppmtoyuvsplit
: convert PPM to 3 subsampled raw Stanford MPEG YUV files
;yuvsplittoppm
: merge 3 subsampled raw YUV files to one PPM
;ppmtoacad
: convert PPM to AutoCAD database or slide
;ppmtoicr
: convert PPM to NCSA ICR graphics
;ppmtopcx
: convert PPM to PC Paintbrush format
;ppmtopuzz
: convert PPM to X11 "puzzle" file
;rasttopnm
: convert Sun raster file to Netpbm formats
;pnmtorast
: convert Netpbm formats to Sun raster file
;tifftopnm
: convert TIFF file to PNM
;pamtotiff
: convert Netpbm formats to TIFF RGB file
;pnmtotiffcmyk
: convert Netpbm formats to TIFF CMYK file
;xwdtopnm
: convert X10 or X11 window dump to Netpbm formats
;pnmtoxwd
: convert Netpbm formats to X11 window dump
;cameratopam
: convert raw camera image to PAM
;411toppm
: convert 411 (Sony Mavica) to PPM
;ppmtosixel
: convert PPM to DEC sixel format
;ppmtouil
: convert PPM to Motif UIL icon file
;sbigtopgm
: convert Santa Barbara Instrument Group CCD file to PGM
;vidtoppm
: convert Parallax XVideo JPEG to sequence of PPM files
;pnmtorle
: convert PNM to Utah Raster Toolkit (urt/rle) file
;rletopnm
: convert Utah Raster Toolkit (urt/rle) file to PNM
;pamtodjvurle
: convert PNM/PAM to DjVu Color RLE format
;pbmtodjvurle
: convert PBM to DjVu Bitonal RLE format
;rlatopam
: convert Alias/Wavefront RLA and RPF to PAM
;ppmtoleaf
: convert PPM to Interleaf
;leaftoppm
: convert Interleaf to PPM
;bioradtopgm
: convert Biorad confocal image to PGM
;pbmtoln03
: convert PGM image to Dec LN03+ Sixel image
;pbmtopk
: convert PBM image to packed format (PK) font
;pktopbm
: convert packed format (PK) font to PBM image
;pamtohdiff
: convert PAM image to horizontal difference version of same
;hdifftopam
: convert horizontal difference PAM back to original image
;pnmtoddif
: convert from Netpbm formats to DDIF
;pnmtosgi
: convert from Netpbm formats to SGI format
;sgitopnm
: convert from SGI format to Netpbm formats
;pnmtosir
: convert from Netpbm formats to Solitaire Image Recorder file (MGI Type 11 or 17)
;sirtopnm
: convert from Solitaire Image Recorder file to Netpbm formats.
;spottopgm
: convert SPOT satellite image to PGM
;pamtovmini
: convert from Netpbm formats to Xv "thumbnail" picture
;xvminitoppm
: convert Xv "thumbnail" picture to PPM
;zeisstopnm
: convert a Zeiss confocal file to Netpbm format
;ppmtoarbtxt.html
: convert PPM to just about any text-based format, using a grammar file

== Image Generators ==

''Note: All of these generate Netpbm format output.''

;pbmmake : create a blank PBM image of a specified size
;pgmmake : create a PGM image of a specified size and shade of gray
;ppmmake : create a PPM image of a specified size and color
;pgmramp : generate a grayscale ramp (gradient)
;pamgradient : create a four-corner gradient image
;ppmpat : create a pretty PPM image
;ppmrainbow : create a spectrum-like image with colors fading together.
;ppmrough : create PPM image of two colors with a ragged border between them
;pgmnoise : create a PGM image of white noise
;pbmtext : render text into a PBM image
;pbmtextps : render text into a PBM image using a Postscript interpreter
;pbmupc : create a Universal Product Code PBM image
;pamstereogram : create a single image stereogram from a height map
;ppmwheel : generate a hue-value color wheel
;ppmcie : generate a CIE color map PPM image
;pbmpage : create a printer test pattern page in PBM format
;pamseq : create a PAM image of all possible tuple values. E.g. a color map containing all possible colors of given maxval
;pamgauss : create a PAM image of a Gaussian (bell curve; normal curve) function.
;ppm3d : generate a blue/green 3D glasses image from two images

== Image Editors ==

''Note: All of these work on the Netpbm formats.''

;ppmlabel
: Add text to an image
;ppmdraw
: Draw text, lines, shapes, etc. on an image
;ppmshadow
: add a shadow to an image so it looks like it's floating
;pgmdeshadow
: deshadow a PGM image
;ppmbrighten
: brighten or dim an image -- change saturation and value
;ppmflash
: brighten an image
;ppmdim
: dim an image - different way from ppmbrighten
;ppmfade
: Produce series of images fading from one to another
;pbmreduce
: reduce a PBM N times, using Floyd-Steinberg
;pnmnorm
: normalize contrast
;pbmpscale
: enlarge a PBM image with edge smoothing
;pamscale
: scale/resample an image with high precision
;pnmscale
: scale an image with high precision - obsolete
;pnmscalefixed
: scale an image quickly with low precision
;pamenlarge
: enlarge an image N times
;pamperspective
: Change perspective distortion in an image
;ppmdither
: ordered dither for color images
;pamditherbw
: dither a grayscale image to black and white (convert PGM to PBM)
;pamthreshold
: threshold a grayscale image to black and white (convert PGM to PBM)
;pnmcolormap
: Choose the N best colors to represent an image; create a colormap
;pnmremap
: Replace colors in an image with those from a color map
;ppmquant
: quantize colors in a color image down to fewer colors - obsolete
;pnmquant
: quantize colors/shades in a color or grayscale image down to fewer
;ppmquantall
: quantize colors on many files
;ppmrelief
: run a Laplacian Relief filter on a PPM
;pamfunc
: apply simple arithmetic function to samples in an image
;pamarith
: apply simple arithmetic binary function to samples in two images
;pamsummcol
: summarize (sum, average, etc) an image by column
;pnmcat
: concatenate images
;pnmpad
: add borders to an image
;pamcomp
: create composite (overlay) of images
;pnmcomp
: obsolete version of pamcomp (kept because it may have fewer bugs)
;ppmmix
: mix (overlay) two images.
;pnmcrop
: crop all like-colored borders off an image
;pamcut
: select a rectangular region from an image
;pnmcut
: obsolete version of pamcut (kept because it may have fewer bugs)
;pamdice
: slice an image into many horizontally and/or vertically
;pamdeinterlace
: remove every other row from an image
;pammixinterlace
: mix adjacent lines to merge interlaced images
;pnmstitch
: stitch together panoramic (side-by-side) photographs
;ppmglobe
: Turn a cylindrical projection into strips that can be glued onto a sphere
;pamlookup
: map an image to a new image by using it as indices into a table
;pamdepth
: change the maxval in an image
;pamendian
: Swap bytes in multi-byte samples of a PAM image
;pamflip
: perform one or more flip operations on an image
;pamstretch
: scale up an image by inserting interpolated pixels
;pamstretch-gen
: scale by non-integer values using pamstretch and pamscale
;pnminvert
: invert an image
;pnmgamma
: perform gamma correction on an image
;pnmhisteq
: histogram equalize image to increase contrast
;pnmmargin
: add a margin to an image
;pnmpaste
: paste a rectangle into an image
;pnmrotate
: rotate an image
;pnmshear
: shear an image
;pgmabel
: create cross-section of an image using Abel integration for deconvolution
;pnmsmooth
: smooth an image
;pgmmedian
: apply a median filter to an image
;pamaddnoise
: add noise to an image
;pnmtile
: replicate an image into a specified size
;pbmclean
: remove lone pixels (snow) from a PBM image
;pnmalias
: antialias an image
;ppmchange
: change all of one color to another in PPM image
;pnmnlfilt
: filter an image by replacing each pixel with a function of nearby pixels
;ppmshift
: shift lines of PPM image left or right a random amount
;ppmspread
: move pixels of PPM image a random amount
;pnmconvol
: general MxN convolution on an image. Can blur an image.
;pgmmorphconv
: perform morphological convolutions on a PGM image: dilation and erosion.
;pgmminkowski
: Compute Minkowski integral over a PGM image
;pamedge
: edge-detect (outline) an image
;pammasksharpen
: sharpen an image via an unsharp mask
;rgb3toppm
: combine three PGMs into one PPM
;ppmtorgb3
: separate a PPM into three PGMs
;pgmenhance
: edge-enhance a PGM image
;pbmlife
: apply Conway's rules of Life to a PBM image
;ppmdist
: map colors to high contrast grayscales arbitrarily
;ppmntsc
: adjust colors so they are legal for NTSC or PAL television

== Image Analyzers ==

''Note: These all work on the Netpbm formats as input.''

;pamfile : describe an image's vital characteristics
;pnmpsnr : measure difference between two images
;pamslice : print a row or column of an image in ASCII decimal
;pgmtexture : calculate textural features on a PGM image
;pgmhist : print a histogram of the values in a PGM image
;ppmhist : print a histogram of a PPM
;pnmhistmap : draw a histogram of a PGM or PPM
;pnmcolormap : create quantization color map for an image
;pamsumm : Summarize (sum, average, etc.) all samples in an image
;pamsharpness : measure the sharpness of an image
;pamsharpmap : create map of sharpness in an image
;pamtilt : Measure the tilt of an image, i.e. document skew

== Miscellaneous ==

;pamchannel : extract individual planes (channel, e.g. R, G, or B) from an image
;pamstack : stack the planes of multiple PAM images into a single output image
;pampick : pick images out of a multi-image Netpbm image stream
;pamsplit : split a multi-image Netpbm file into multiple 1-image files
;pambayer : interpret Bayer patterns
;pamx : display a Netpbm image in an X Window System window
;ppmsvgalib : display a PPM image on a Linux virtual console using Svgalib
;pbmmask : create a mask bitmap from a regular bitmap
;ppmcolormask : create mask of areas of a certain color in an image
;pnmindex : build a visual index of a bunch of Netpbm images
;pnmmontage : build multiple Netpbm images into a single montage image
;pgmbentley : Bentleyize a PGM image
;pgmcrater : create cratered terrain by fractal forgery
;pamoil : turn a PNM or PAM image into an oil painting
;ppmforge : fractal forgeries of clouds, planets, and starry skies
;pgmkernel : generate a convolution kernel
;ppmtv : make an image lined so it looks like an old TV
;pampop9 : simulate a multi-lens camera such as the Pop9
;ppmdmkfont : create Ppmdfont "standard"
;ppmddumpfont : dump a Ppmdfont file
;ppmdcfont : Turn a Ppmdfont file into C source for a builtin font

== Obsolete Names ==

There used to be programs by the following names. Each has been either renamed to a more illustrative name, or superseded by a more general function. In most cases, Netpbm is installed with symbolic links that allow old programs and procedures to use these names but run the replacement programs:

* ppmtotga
* pnmnoraw
* gemtopbm
* pnminterp
* pgmoil
* ppmtojpeg
* bmptoppm
* pgmnorm
* ppmnorm
* pnmfile
* pnmarith
* pgmedge
* ppmtoouil
* pnmtoplainpnm
* pnmtofits
* pnmtotiff
* pnmsplit
* pnmdepth

== External links ==
* [http://netpbm.sourceforge.net/doc/directory.html Source]

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