calibrate_ppa(8) System Manager's Manual calibrate_ppa(8)
NAME
calibrate_ppa - pnm2ppa calibration tool
SYNOPSIS
calibrate_ppa [options]
DESCRIPTION
Produces various PixMap (PPM) files used for calibrating pnm2ppa.
This manual page was written for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution be-
cause the original program does not have a manual page.
NOTE
The size of a full-page PixMap is 100MB!!. These PixMaps should be
piped directly to pnm2ppa, except in the case of the -g option, where
the PixMap should be viewed or printed by other means.
OPTIONS
-g, --gamma
produce gamma.ppm (10MB, used in color calibration).
-h, --help
displays this help text.
-o <outfile>
output to file <outfile>, "-o -" means stdout (default)
-p <n> create test pattern number <n>
--align
pattern 0: align print heads. (default)
--test pattern 1: test alignment.
--clean
pattern 2: clean print head.
--center
pattern 3: center paper.
-s <paper>
default papersize (a4, legal, letter = us (default))
AUTHOR
This manual page was written by Chad C. Walstrom <chewie@debian.org>,
for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).
SEE ALSO
pnm2ppa(1), magicfilter(8), apsfilter(8)
November 05, 2000 calibrate_ppa(8)
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