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calibrate_ppa(8) System Manager's Manual calibrate_ppa(8)

calibrate_ppa - pnm2ppa calibration tool

calibrate_ppa [options]

Produces various PixMap (PPM) files used for calibrating pnm2ppa.

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.

produce gamma.ppm (10MB, used in color calibration).
displays this help text.
output to file <outfile>, "-o -" means stdout (default)
create test pattern number <n>
pattern 0: align print heads. (default)
pattern 1: test alignment.
pattern 2: clean print head.
pattern 3: center paper.
default papersize (a4, legal, letter = us (default))

This manual page was written by Chad C. Walstrom <chewie@debian.org>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).

pnm2ppa(1), magicfilter(8), apsfilter(8)

November 5, 2000