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<H1>mdatopbm</H1>
Updated: 3 December 2003
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<H2>NAME</H2>
mdatopbm - convert a Microdesign .mda or .mdp file into a PBM image
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<H2>SYNOPSIS</H2>
<B>mdatopbm</B>
[<B>-a</B>]
[<B>-d</B>]
[<B>-i</B>]
[<B>--</B>]
[<I>mdafile</I>]
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<H2>DESCRIPTION</H2>
<p>This program is part of <a href="index.html">Netpbm</a>.
<p><b>mdatopbm</b> reads a MicroDesign file as input and Produces a
PBM image as output.
<p>If you don't specify <i>mdafile</i>, <b>mdatopbm</b> takes its input
from Standard Input.
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<H2>OPTIONS</H2>
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<DT><B>-a</B>
<DD>Generate Plain PBM output instead of Raw PBM
<DT><B>-d</B>
<DD>Double the height of the output file, to compensate for the aspect
ratio used in MicroDesign files.
<DT><B>-i</B>
<DD>Invert the colors used.
<DT><B>--</B>
<DD>End of options (use this if the filename starts with "-")
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<H2>SEE ALSO</H2>
<A HREF="pbmtomda.html">pbmtomda</A>,
<A HREF="pbm.html">pbm</A>
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<H2>AUTHOR</H2>
Copyright (C) 1999 John Elliott <<A
HREF="mailto:jce@seasip.demon.co.uk">jce@seasip.demon.co.uk</A>>.
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