1img-intro(n)                          Img                         img-intro(n)
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NAME

6       img-intro - Introduction to Img
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SYNOPSIS

9       package require Tk
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11       package require Img  ?1.4?
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DESCRIPTION

15       Img  is a Tk extension, adding support for many other Image formats, as
16       listed below. The individual formats are described in  more  detail  on
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19       bmp    Windows bitmap format.  See img-bmp.
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21       dted   DTED terrain elevation data interpreted as image.  See img-dted.
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23       gif    The  venerable  graphics  interchange format (with transparency,
24              but without LZW. The latter due to patent issues).  See img-gif.
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26       ico    Windows icon files.  See img-ico.
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28       jpeg   The format for lossy compressed still pictures specified by  the
29              Joint Picture Experts Group.  See img-jpeg.
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31       pcx    Paintbrush image format.  See img-pcx.
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33       pixmap While the other formats are handlers for the Tk photo image type
34              this is a new image type for Tk.  See img-pixmap.
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36       png    Portable Network Graphics, successor to GIF.  See img-png.
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38       ppm    Portable Pixmaps.  See img-ppm.
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40       ps     Postscript and  PDF  (Portable  document  format).  Requires  an
41              external application, ghostview, for its operation.  See img-ps.
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43       raw    Raw matrix data interpreted as image.  See img-raw.
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45       sgi    Native SGI format.  See img-sgi.
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47       sun    Sun raster images.  See img-sun.
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49       tga    Targa files.  See img-tga.
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51       tiff   Tagged Interchange File Format.  See img-tiff.
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53       window Put the content of a Tk window into an image.  See img-window.
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55       xbm    X Bitmaps.  See img-xbm.
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59       This version only works with Tcl/Tk 8.3 or higher.  If you are using Tk
60       8.2, please use Img 1.3.  If you are using Tk 8.1 or lower please stick
61       with  Img 1.2.4 (which is still available).  And if you are using Tk4.2
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SEE ALSO

65       img-bmp, img-dted, img-gif,  img-ico,  img-jpeg,  img-pcx,  img-pixmap,
66       img-png, img-ppm, img-ps, img-raw, img-sgi, img-sun, img-tga, img-tiff,
67       img-window, img-xbm, img-xpm
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KEYWORDS

70       bmp, gif, ico, image handling, jpeg, pcx, pdf, pixmap, png, postscript,
71       ppm, ps, sgi, sun, tga, tiff, tk, window, xbm, xpm
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74       Copyright (c) 1995-2009 Jan Nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sourceforge.net>
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