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diff --git a/docs/README.convpic b/docs/README.convpic new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5ab1d45 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/README.convpic @@ -0,0 +1,42 @@ +This is the README of the crtfont tool, which is part of the GraphLCD +base package. + +written by Carsten Siebholz <c.siebholz AT t-online.de> + Andreas Brachold <vdr04 AT deltab de> + +See the file COPYING for license information. + + +Description: +------------ +convpic is a program to convert images to an own simple format (*.glcd) +that is used by the GraphLCD graphics library. + + +Installation and Configuration: +------------------------------- +see the file README in the base package's root directory. + + +Using convpic: +-------------- +Usage: convpic [-n] [-d x] -i infile [more files] -o outfile + + -n --invert inverts the output (default: no) + -i --infile specifies the name of the input file + -o --outfile specifies the name of the output file + -d --delay specifies the delay delay between multiple images + +supported formats: + TIFF: file is an uncompressed RGB-encoded 2-color TIFF + BMP : file is an uncompressed RGB-encoded 2-color Windows BMP + ANI : file is an uncompressed multi-frame from tuxbox-aniplay + GLCD: file is the own format used by the GraphLCD graphics library + +example: convpic -i vdr-logo.bmp -o vdr-logo.glcd + + +Known Problems: +--------------- + Export of TIFF isn't supported. + |