---
name: "binfile"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "libvips-tools"
version: "7.20.7-1+b3"
release: "Debian 6.0 (Squeeze)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/binfile"
---

# binfile(1)

convert raw binary files to VIPS format

## NAME

im\_binfile - convert raw binary files to VIPS format

## SYNOPSIS

**binfile in out xs ys b**

## DESCRIPTION

**binfile** expects as input a raw UNIX file with its filename held by the string in and writes it to the vasari image file out by filling properly the header details.  It is expected that the file has sizes xs by ys and  has b bands.  It is an error if the file in has less than xs\*ys\*b data. The program is unable to check whether the supplied xs, ys and b are correct.

## SEE ALSO

[im\_binfile(3)](/im_binfile/3.md).

## COPYRIGHT

N. Dessipris

## AUTHOR

N. Dessipris - 11/04/1990