SIXEL2PNG(1) General Commands Manual SIXEL2PNG(1)

sixel2png - convert DEC SIXEL images into PNG format images

sixel2png -i <input sixel file> -o <output png file>
img2sixel < <input sixel file> > <output png file>

img2sixel convert DEC SIXEL images into PNG format images.

img2sixel has the following command-line options:

Specify input file. If it is omitted or "-", this command accepts SIXEL data from STDIN.
Specify output file. If it is omitted or "-", this command emit SIXEL data into STDOUT.

sixel(5) img2sixel(1)

sixel2png is maintained by Hayaki Saito. We imported whole code of stbiw-1.01, written by Sean Barrett and its contributers, for writing PNG images,

Copyright (c) 2014-2015 Hayaki Saito

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.

This software derives from the following implementation.

This software includes stbiw-0.92 (stb_image_write.h), a public domain PNG/BMP/TGA writer.
http://nothings.org/stb/stb_image_write.h 

Masami HIRATA(@msmhrt)
Bruce Mitchener (@waywardmonkeys)

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Send bug-reports, fixes, enhancements to saitoha@me.com.
May 2015 4th Berkeley Distribution