Invocation

Command line syntax:

pixmax [options] [command-file]
The command-file contains the pixmax-commands line by line. The generated image is written in PPM-format to the file 'PIXMAX.PPM' in the current directory.

Options:

-gwidthxheight
--geom=widthxheight

Set size of output image in width x height format.
Default: -g640x480

-jmax-line-jump
--line-jump=max-line-jump

Set maximum size of internal line-jump table.
This table is used to accelerate line drawings.
A line thickness of n requires a table size of (n+1)*(n+1).
To draw extreme thick lines the value has to be increased.
Default: -j1024

-lmax-lut-entries
--lut-max=max-lut-entries

Set maximum number of entries in color look-up table.
Each entry defines a linear color transition between to shades.
Complicated look-up tables may require more entries.
Default: -l256

-ofile name
--output=file name

Set output file-name.
Default: -oPIXMAX.PPM

Notes:

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