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NAME

identify - describe the format and characteristics of one or more image files.

SYNOPSIS

identify [ options ... ] file [ file ... ]

DESCRIPTION

identify describes the format and characteristics of one or more image files. It will also report if an image is incomplete or corrupt. The information displayed includes the scene number, the file name, the width and height of the image, whether the image is colormapped or not, the number of colors in the image, the number of bytes in the image, the format of the image (JPEG, PNM, etc.), and finally the number of seconds it took to read and process the image. An example line output from identify follows:

images/aquarium.miff 640x480 PseudoClass 256c 308135b MIFF 1s

If -verbose is set, expect additional output including any image comment:

Image: images/aquarium.miff class: PseudoClass colors: 256 signature: eb5dca81dd93ae7e6ffae99a5275a53e matte: False geometry: 640x480 depth: 8 bytes: 308135 format: MIFF comments:

Imported from MTV raster image: aquarium.mtv

OPTIONS

-verbose
print detailed information about the image.

This information is printed: image name; the image class (DirectClass or PseudoClass); the total number of unique colors; whether there is a matte associated with the image; the number of runlength packets; the image size; the depth of the image; the image format; the image scene; and finally any image comment. Refer to miff(1) for a description of the image class.

SEE ALSO

display(1), animate(1), montage(1), mogrify(1), convert(1), combine(1), xtp(1)

COPYRIGHT

Copyright 1996 E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company

Permission to use, copy, modify, distribute, and sell this software and its documentation for any purpose is hereby granted without fee, provided that the above copyright notice appear in all copies and that both that copyright notice and this permission notice appear in supporting documentation, and that the name of E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company not be used in advertising or publicity pertaining to distribution of the software without specific, written prior permission. E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company makes no representations about the suitability of this software for any purpose. It is provided "as is" without express or implied warranty.

E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company disclaims all warranties with regard to this software, including all implied warranties of merchantability and fitness, in no event shall E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company be liable for any special, indirect or consequential damages or any damages whatsoever resulting from loss of use, data or profits, whether in an action of contract, negligence or other tortuous action, arising out of or in connection with the use or performance of this software.

AUTHORS

John Cristy, E.I. du Pont De Nemours and Company Incorporated


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