Ubuntu
netpbm-free package

  1. Bug #1379480
  2. Comment #2

Comment 2 for bug 1379480

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linuxball (linuxball) wrote :

It is sad but true: More than two years later in netpbm (2:10.0-15.3) of Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS the bug is still not fixed :-(

Fortunately, there is another tool set (ImageMagick) which has a working conversion tool (convert). So one can convert xwd output to file.png by executing:

xwd -root -display :0 | convert xwd:- file.png

I attached file "test.xwd" which shows the bug of xwdtopnm