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From: falk@peregrine.Sun.COM (Ed Falk)
Newsgroups: comp.graphics
Subject: Re: Converting an image in a "raw" format to any standard one
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Date: 5 Sep 90 21:17:18 GMT
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In article <5715@quanta.eng.ohio-state.edu> mzaik@kaa.eng.ohio-state.edu (Tahsin Mzaik) writes:
>We have a scanner which produces images in "raw" format (i.e. 
>the image data is stored as a 2-dimenstional array of bytes with no
>header).  The question is how to converted to a standard form using 
>one of the toolkits such as PBMplus.  I checked this toolkit but did
>not find what I want.  Any help.


Well, one way would be to slap your own header on the raw data. 

Or, see the rawtopgm(1) program in PBM.

Or, see the raw2fbm(1) program in FBM.

		-ed falk, sun microsystems
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