asciitoppm
Convert ASCII text to PPM color image
TLDR
Convert ASCII text file to a PPM image
$ asciitoppm < [ascii.txt] > [output.ppm]
Convert using a specific color definition file$ asciitoppm -d [colorfile] < [ascii.txt] > [output.ppm]
SYNOPSIS
asciitoppm [options] [height width] < input > output
DESCRIPTION
asciitoppm converts ASCII text to a PPM (Portable Pixmap) color image. Each character in the input is mapped to a colored pixel, producing a visual representation of the text content.Unlike asciitopgm which produces grayscale output, asciitoppm generates full-color images. The input is read from standard input and written to standard output. It is part of the Netpbm image processing toolkit.
PARAMETERS
-d colorfile
Use the specified color definition file to map characters to colors.
HISTORY
Part of the Netpbm toolkit for image processing.
SEE ALSO
asciitopgm(1), ppmtopgm(1), pbmtoascii(1), ppmtoascii(1)
