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ppmwheel — Generate a PPM image of a color wheel. More information: <https://netpbm.sourceforge.net/doc/ppmwhee

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Problem

How to use the ppmwheel command: Generate a PPM image of a color wheel. More information: <https://netpbm.sourceforge.net/doc/ppmwheel.html>.

Solution

ppmwheel — Generate a PPM image of a color wheel. More information: <https://netpbm.sourceforge.net/doc/ppmwheel.html>.

Generate a color wheel of type Ppmcirc:

ppmwheel {{diameter}} > {{path/to/output.ppm}}

Generate a color wheel of type Hue-value:

ppmwheel {{[-huev|-huevalue]}} {{diameter}} > {{path/to/output.ppm}}

Generate a color wheel of type Hue-saturation:

ppmwheel {{[-hues|-huesaturation]}} {{diameter}} > {{path/to/output.ppm}}

Code Snippets

Generate a color wheel of type `Ppmcirc`

ppmwheel {{diameter}} > {{path/to/output.ppm}}

Generate a color wheel of type `Hue-value`

ppmwheel {{[-huev|-huevalue]}} {{diameter}} > {{path/to/output.ppm}}

Generate a color wheel of type `Hue-saturation`

ppmwheel {{[-hues|-huesaturation]}} {{diameter}} > {{path/to/output.ppm}}

Context

tldr-pages: common/ppmwheel

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