DOT-Files/Gentoo/gentooamd/home/user/.tldrc/tldr/pages/common/macptopbm.md

# macptopbm

> Read a MacPaint file as input and produce a PBM image as output.
> See also: `pbmtomacp`.
> More information: <https://netpbm.sourceforge.net/doc/macptopbm.html>.

- Convert a MacPaint file into a PGM image:

`macptopbm {{path/to/file.macp}} > {{path/to/output.pbm}}`

- Skip over `n` bytes when reading the file:

`macptopbm {{[-e|-extraskip]}} {{n}} > {{path/to/output.pbm}}`

- Suppress all informational messages:

`macptopbm {{[-q|-quiet]}} > {{path/to/output.pbm}}`

- Display version:

`macptopbm {{[-v|-version]}}`