{
    "mode": "man",
    "parameter": "sbigtopgm",
    "section": "1",
    "url": "https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/sbigtopgm/1/json",
    "generated": "2026-07-05T16:09:15Z",
    "synopsis": "sbigtopgm [sbigfile]",
    "sections": {
        "NAME": {
            "content": "sbigtopgm - convert an SBIG CCDOPS file into a portable graymap\n",
            "subsections": []
        },
        "SYNOPSIS": {
            "content": "sbigtopgm [sbigfile]\n",
            "subsections": []
        },
        "DESCRIPTION": {
            "content": "Reads an an image file in the native format used by the Santa Barbara Instrument Group (SBIG)\nastronomical CCD cameras, and produces a portable graymap as output.  Additional  information\non SBIG cameras and documentation of the file format is available at the Web site:\nhttp://www.sbig.com/\n",
            "subsections": []
        },
        "SEE ALSO": {
            "content": "pgm(5)\n",
            "subsections": []
        },
        "AUTHOR": {
            "content": "John Walker (http://www.fourmilab.ch/), January 1998.  This program is in the public domain.\n\n\n\n23 January 98                               sbigtopgm(1)",
            "subsections": []
        }
    },
    "summary": "sbigtopgm - convert an SBIG CCDOPS file into a portable graymap",
    "flags": [],
    "examples": [],
    "see_also": [
        {
            "name": "pgm",
            "section": "5",
            "url": "https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/pgm/5/json"
        }
    ],
    "tldr": {
        "source": "official",
        "description": "Convert an SBIG CCDOPS file to PGM.",
        "examples": [
            {
                "description": "Convert an SBIG CCDOPS image file to PGM",
                "command": "sbigtopgm {{path/to/input_file.sbig}} > {{path/to/output.pgm}}"
            }
        ]
    }
}