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NAME
       pgmtost4 - convert PGM image to SBIG ST-4 format

SYNOPSIS
       pgmtost4

       [pgmfile]

DESCRIPTION
       This program is part of Netpbm(1).

       pgmtost4 reads a PGM image as input and produces a Santa Barbara Instru-
       ment Group SBIG ST-4 camera CCD image as output.

       Note  that  this  format  is distinct from the SBIG format used with mos
       SBIG cameras.  For that, see pgmtosbig

       •      The image is uncompressed

       •      The image says it is from a "ST-6" camera

       •      The image header has these lines:

       •      camera type

       •      height

       •      width

       •      saturation level

OPTIONS
       There are no command line options defined specifically for pgmtost4, but
       it recognizes the options common to all programs based on libnetpbm (See
       ]8;;index.html#commonoptions\ Common Options]8;;\ .)

SEE ALSO
       st4topgm(1), pgm(1)

HISTORY
       pgmtosbig was new in Netpbm 10.70, and was intended primarily as a  test
       tool for sbigtopgm.

DOCUMENT SOURCE
       This  manual  page  was generated by the Netpbm tool 'makeman' from HTML
       source.  The master documentation is at

              http://netpbm.sourceforge.net/doc/pgmtost4.html

netpbm documentation            20 January 2015         Pgmtost4 User Manual(1)

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