SIXEL2PNG(1)
π¦ SIXEL2PNG(1) β General Commands Manual π¦
okay so bestie, welcome to the glow-up era of sixel2png(1), the manual page for turning DEC SIXEL images into PNGs. it's giving converter, it's giving iconic, and it's literally all right here. let's go π
π NAME π
sixel2png β converts DEC SIXEL images into PNG format images. that's it, that's the whole vibe, no cap β¨
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
sixel2png -i <input sixel file> -o <output png file>
img2sixel < <input sixel file> > <output png file>
π DESCRIPTION π
so <pink>img2sixel</pink> converts DEC SIXEL images into PNG format images. π¦ (yes bestie, the DESCRIPTION really does say img2sixel β iykyk, we don't gatekeep the lore π)
β¨ COMMAND-LINE OPTIONS β¨
img2sixel has the following command-line options:
-iβ specify input file. if you omit it, or if you pass-, this command accepts SIXEL data fromSTDIN. lowkey the chillest option ever π-oβ specify output file. if you omit it, or if you pass-, this command emits SIXEL data intoSTDOUT. yes, exactly what it says, we report, we don't editorialize π
π SEE ALSO π
sixel(5)img2sixel(1)
π AUTHORS π
<purple>sixel2png</purple> is maintained by Hayaki Saito. We imported whole code of stbiw-1.01, written by Sean Barrett and its contributers, for writing PNG images, π
π COPYRIGHT π
Copyright (c) 2014-2015 Hayaki Saito
Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
copy of this software and associated documentation files (the
"Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including
without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish,
distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to
permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to
the following conditions:
The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included
in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS
OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.
IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY
CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT,
TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE
SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
fr fr, that's the whole license, every word of it, don't skip it, it's the main character of legal text π
π THANKS π
This software derives from the following implementation.
π stbiw-0.92
- This software includes
stbiw-0.92(stb_image_write.h), a public domain PNG/BMP/TGA writer. π http://nothings.org/stb/stb_image_write.h
π CONTRIBUTORS π
- Masami HIRATA(@msmhrt)
- Bruce Mitchener (@waywardmonkeys)
not me being obsessed with everyone who made this happen π«Ά
π BUGS π
- Send bug-reports, fixes, enhancements to
saitoha@me.com. π
and that's the tea, bestie π¦ this whole page came to you from the 4th Berkeley Distribution, dated May 2015, and it's filed under SIXEL2PNG(1). slay, go convert something cute β¨π
π¦ where this page comes from
- alpine 3.24: libsixel-doc 1.10.5-r0 Β· MIT
- arch rolling: libsixel 1.10.5-1 Β· MIT
- debian bookworm: libsixel-bin 1.10.3-3 Β· MIT
- debian trixie: libsixel-bin 1.10.5-1 Β· MIT
- fedora 43: libsixel-utils 1.10.5-4.fc43 Β· MIT
- fedora 43: libsixel-utils 1.10.5-5.fc43 Β· MIT
- fedora 44: libsixel-utils 1.10.5-6.fc44 Β· MIT
- nixos 26.05: libsixel 1.10.5
- nixpkgs unstable: libsixel 1.10.5
- opensuse-leap 16.0: libsixel-utils 1.10.3-bp160.1.13 Β· MIT
- opensuse-leap 16.0: libsixel-utils 1.10.3-bp160.1.13 Β· MIT
- opensuse-leap 16.0: libsixel-utils 1.10.3-bp160.1.13 Β· MIT
- opensuse-leap 16.0: libsixel-utils 1.10.3-bp160.1.13 Β· MIT
- ubuntu jammy: libsixel-bin 1.10.3-3 Β· MIT
- ubuntu noble: libsixel-bin 1.10.3-3build1 Β· MIT
- ubuntu questing: libsixel-bin 1.10.5-1
- ubuntu resolute: libsixel-bin 1.10.5-1build1 Β· MIT
- ubuntu stonking: libsixel-bin 1:1.8.7-r2-1 Β· MIT
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