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From: rune.johansen%odin.re.nta.uninett@nac.no (Rune Henning Johansen)
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Subject: Re: Sun raster -> X11 bitmap converter.
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Date: 4 Jan 91 13:40:19 GMT
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 > From: eric@picard.sbi.com (Eric Ho)

 > Does anyone out there know of any filters to convert a Sun raster file into
 > X11 bitmap file ?

Jef Poskanzer <jef@well.sf.ca.us> has made an "Extended Portable Bitmap 
Toolkit".  You can use two of the programs in that package like this:

  rasttopbm raster.file | pbmtoxbm > bitmap.file

Sometimes "pbmtoxbm" produces "Bad magic number - not a pbm file". 
I don't know why.

 - Rune