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pbmmake — Create a blank bitmap. More information: <https://netpbm.sourceforge.net/doc/pbmmake.html>.

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Problem

How to use the pbmmake command: Create a blank bitmap. More information: <https://netpbm.sourceforge.net/doc/pbmmake.html>.

Solution

pbmmake — Create a blank bitmap. More information: <https://netpbm.sourceforge.net/doc/pbmmake.html>.

Create a blank bitmap of the specified dimensions:

pbmmake {{width}} {{height}} > {{path/to/output_file.pbm}}

Specify the color of the created bitmap:

pbmmake -{{white|black|grey}} {{width}} {{height}} > {{path/to/output_file.pbm}}

Code Snippets

Create a blank bitmap of the specified dimensions

pbmmake {{width}} {{height}} > {{path/to/output_file.pbm}}

Specify the color of the created bitmap

pbmmake -{{white|black|grey}} {{width}} {{height}} > {{path/to/output_file.pbm}}

Context

tldr-pages: common/pbmmake

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