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Linux / Unix Command: ppmtolj
Command Library

NAME

ppmtolj - convert a portable pixmap to an HP LaserJet PCL 5 Color file  

SYNOPSIS

ppmtolj [-gamma val] [-resolution 75|100|150|300|600] [-delta] [-float] [-noreset] [ppmfile]  

DESCRIPTION

Reads a portable pixmap as input and converts it into a color file suitable to be printed by an HP color PCL 5 printer.

 

OPTIONS

-delta
Apply delta row compression to reduce the size of the pcl file.
-gamma int
Gamma correct the image using the integet parameter as a gamma (default 0).
-float
Suppresses positioning information. The default is to write the sequence ESC&l0E to the output.
-noreset
Prevents writing of the reset sequence to the begining and end of the output.
-resolution
Set the required output resolution 75|100|150|300|600
 

REFERENCES

HP PCL 5 & Color Reference Guide  

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