PBMMAKE(1)
π PBMMAKE(1) β the Pbmmake User Manual π
okay so bestie, welcome to the General Commands Manual for pbmmake π
you're literally about to make blank bitmaps and it's gonna be so cute
β¨ NAME β¨
pbmmake β create a blank bitmap of a specified size π
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
pbmmake [-white|-black|-gray] width height
You can abbreviate any option to its shortest unique prefix. no cap, the shell just gets you like that π«Ά
π¦ DESCRIPTION π¦
So this program is part of Netpbm(1). she's in the family, she belongs π
pbmmake produces a PBM image of the specified width and height, either all black, all white, or a dithered gray. The default is white. literally a fresh canvas, blank as your notes app after the first lecture π
π OPTIONS π
In addition to the options common to all programs based on libnetpbm (most notably -quiet, see Common Options), pbmmake recognizes the following command line options:
-whiteβ all the pixels are white β¨-blackβ all the pixels are black π€-grayβ black and white pixels alternate, so it's giving dithered gray π
These options specify the color of the output. You may specify only one of these. periodt. The default is all white π€
π SEE ALSO π
pgmmake(1), ppmmake(1), pbm(1) β the whole friend group, go say hi π
π AUTHOR π
Copyright (C) 1989 by Jef Poskanzer. legend behaviour, honestly π
π DOCUMENT SOURCE π
This manual page was generated by the Netpbm tool makeman from HTML source. The master documentation is at
http://netpbm.sourceforge.net/doc/pbmmake.html
okay and that's the whole thing, you ate that π
netpbm documentation, dated 13 December 2003 β and yes she's an icon, Pbmmake User Manual(1), forever and always πΈπ¦π
π¦ where this page comes from
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- ubuntu resolute: netpbm 2:11.10.02-1build1 Β· MIT
- ubuntu stonking: netpbm 2:11.13.03+ds-2 Β· MIT
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