mdatopbm - convert a Microdesign .mda or .mdp file into a PBM image

mdatopbm [-a] [-d] [-i] [--] [mdafile]

This program is part of netpbm(1).

mdatopbm reads a MicroDesign file as input and Produces a PBM image as output.

If you don't specify mdafile, mdatopbm takes its input from Standard Input.

-a

Generate Plain PBM output instead of Raw PBM

-d

Double the height of the output file, to compensate for the aspect ratio used in MicroDesign files.

-i

Invert the colors used.

--

End of options (use this if the filename starts with '-')

Copyright (C) 1999 John Elliott <>.