---
name: "txt2bitm"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "prc-tools"
version: "2.0.92.cvs20011113-2"
release: "Debian 3.0 (Woody)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/txt2bitm"
---

# txt2bitm(1)

Convert a text file into PalmOS compatible binary icon resource.

## NAME

txt2bitm - Convert a text file into **PalmOS** compatible binary icon resource.

## SYNOPSIS

**txt2bitm -I\<resource ID\> -T\<resource Type\> input\_file\_name**

## DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents the utility **txt2bitm**. **txt2bitm** reads a text file given on the command line and writes a **PalmOS** compatible binary resource file with the resource ID and type as specified on the command line.

### OPTIONS

**-I\<resource**ID\> specifies the resource ID number to use for this bitmap.  If not given, defaults to decimal 1000. **-T\<resource**Type\> specifies the resource type to use for this bitmap.  If not given, defaults to tAIB.

## BUGS

No known bugs

## AUTHOR

**txt2bitm** was written by Andy Sackheim and is Copyright 1996 Thruput Data Systems, Inc. This man page written by D.Jeff Dionne.