.TH xwdtopbm 1 "31 August 1988"
.SH NAME
xwdtopbm - convert an X11 or X10 window dump file into a portable bitmap
.SH SYNOPSIS
xwdtopbm [xwdfile]
.SH DESCRIPTION
Reads an X11 or X10 window dump file as input.
Produces a portable bitmap as output.
.PP
Using this program, you can convert anything on an X workstation's screen
into a pbm bitmap.
Just display whatever you're interested in, do an xwd, run it through
xwdtopbm, and then use pnmcut to select the part you want.
.PP
Note that this tool only works for monochrome dump files.
.SH BUGS
I haven't tested this tool with very many configurations, so there are
probably bugs.
Please let me know if you find any.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
pbmtoxwd(1), pbm(5), xwdtoppm(1), ppmtoxwd(1)
.SH AUTHOR
Copyright (C) 1988 by Jef Poskanzer.

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documentation.  This software is provided "as is" without express or
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