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NAME

textmode2png - Convert text mode files to png

SYNOPSIS

    % textmode2png [OPTIONS] file.ext [file2.ext, ...]
    
    Available options:
    -o, --output            output filename (- for STDOUT); ignored when
                            more than one file is specified)
    -if, --inputformat      force a textmode format
    -of, --outputformat     specify the output format (default: png)
    -t, --thumbnail         generate a thumbnail
    --font                  specify a particular font (e.g. 8x8)
    --pal                   specify a particular palette (e.g. ANSI)
    --readopt key=val       set read options
    --renderopt key=val     set rendering options
    -h, -?, --help          this message

    Read options:
    width       force image with to this many columns

    Render options:
    crop        limit the display to this many rows (default: no limit)
    blink_mode  when false, use the 8th bit of an attribute byte as part of the
                background color (aka iCEColor) (default: differs by format)
    truecolor   enable true color image output (default: false)
    9th_bit     enable a ninth column in the font (default: false)
    ced         CED mode (black text on gray background) (default: false)
    format      set the output format (default: png)

DESCRIPTION

This is a simple command-line tool to help you convert text mode (ansi, bin, etc) files to png images. Use the -t switch to create a thumbnail.

AUTHOR

Brian Cassidy <bricas@cpan.org>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

Copyright 2008-2022 by Brian Cassidy

This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.