Manual: ppmmake

Ppmmake User Manual(1)				   General Commands Manual			      Ppmmake User Manual(1)

NAME
       ppmmake - create a PPM image of a specified color and dimensions

SYNOPSIS
       ppmmake [-maxval=maxval] color width height

       All  options can be abbreviated to their shortest unique prefix.	 You may use two hyphens instead of one to designate
       an option.  You may use either white space or an equals sign between an option name and its value.

DESCRIPTION
       This program is part of Netpbm(1).

       ppmmake produces a PPM image of the specified color, width, height, and maxval.

       Specify the color (color) as described for the argument of the pnm_parsecolor() library routine .

EXAMPLES
	   ppmmake red 50 50

	   ppmmake rgb:ff/80/80 50 100 -maxval=5

OPTIONS
       In addition to the options common to all programs based on libnetpbm (most notably -quiet, see  Common Options ), pp‐
       mmake recognizes the following command line option:

       -maxval=maxval
		   The maxval for the generated image.	Default is 255.

		   This option did not exist before June 2002.	Before, the maxval was
		   always 255.

SEE ALSO
       pbmmake(1), pgmmake(1), ppmpat(1), ppm(1)

AUTHOR
       Copyright (C) 1991 by Jef Poskanzer.

DOCUMENT SOURCE
       This manual page was generated by the Netpbm tool 'makeman' from HTML source.  The master documentation is at

	      http://netpbm.sourceforge.net/doc/ppmmake.html

netpbm documentation				      02 September 2002				      Ppmmake User Manual(1)