bw-rle — convert monochrome bw format image to Utah Raster Toolkit run-length encoded
bw-rle [-C bg_val] [-s square_file_size] [-w file_width] [-n file_height] [ file.bw [file.rle]]
bw-rle reads a bw(5) format file, converts it into a Utah Raster Toolkit Run-Length Encoded (RLE) format file format, and writes it to standard out. If file.bw is not specified, standard input is read.
-Cbg_valThis option permits the user to specify a background color as a decimal number in the range of 0 to 255.
Name of file to be read, in bw format.
Optional name of file to store RLE image in.