---
name: "dvi2misc"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "tex-guy"
version: "1.3.2-5"
release: "Debian 5.0 (Lenny)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/dvi2misc"
---

# dvi2misc(1)

a converter from a TeX DVI file to image file(s) in PGM format.

## NAME

dvi2misc - a converter from a TeX DVI file to image file(s) in PGM format.

## SYNOPSIS

**dvi2misc** \[*OPTIONS*\] \[*FILE...\]*

## DESCRIPTION

*dvi2misc* is a converter from a DVI file to image file(s) in PGM format. *dvi2misc* uses *DVIlib* as an intenal DVI bytecode interpreter and *VFlib* as an intenal font module.

## OPTIONS

*dvi2misc* accepts the following options. (For more detail, invoke *dvi2misc* with --help option.)

- **-v VFLIBCAP**

  Set a vflibcap file for font module *VFlib*.

- **-dvi2pgm**

  Generate PGM image file(s).

- **-dvi2ppm**

  Generate PPM image file(s).

- **-dvi2bdps**

  Generate a PostScript file. Each page is a image file. So file size may be huge...

- **-dvi2escpg**

  Generate EPSON ESC/PG image printer code.

- **-dvi2rpdl**

  Generate RICOH RPDL image printer code.

- **-a4, -a5, -b4, -b5, -letter, -us, ....**

  Select paper size.

- **-land M**

  Landscape mode.

- **-from M**

  Set start page.

- **-to N**

  Set end page.

- **-rev N**

  Reverse output page ordering.

## SEE ALSO

[**dvi2misc**(1)](/dvi2misc/1.md), **vflib**(1), **dvilib**(1)

## COPYRIGHT

Copyright ©  2007 Hirotsugu Kakugawa